. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. ESTABLISHMENT OF JOHN SCOTT, FLATBUSH, N. Y. House of gatdeiiias. igo6. The American Florist. 633 ed to stevia which comes in very usefulabout the holidays, another house plant-ed in Boston and Scottii ferns, besidesquantities of very fine Scottii grown inpots and pans; also about 1,500 callasin pots. This last is one of the bestpaying crops on the place. There areabout 2,000 strings of smilax, equal toa i2S-foot house filled with AsparagusSprengeri for cutting. Then there are Roses on the manetti stock will standbeing kept more moist at
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. ESTABLISHMENT OF JOHN SCOTT, FLATBUSH, N. Y. House of gatdeiiias. igo6. The American Florist. 633 ed to stevia which comes in very usefulabout the holidays, another house plant-ed in Boston and Scottii ferns, besidesquantities of very fine Scottii grown inpots and pans; also about 1,500 callasin pots. This last is one of the bestpaying crops on the place. There areabout 2,000 strings of smilax, equal toa i2S-foot house filled with AsparagusSprengeri for cutting. Then there are Roses on the manetti stock will standbeing kept more moist at the roots thanown-root plants at this season. Where the Christmas smilax is a littlebehind keep the young shoots regularlytwisted in. This will help matters a lit-tle. IN THE STORE. Try in all cases to hide the pots inwhich growing plants are shown. Even. ESTABLISHMENT OF JOHN SCOTT, FLATBUSH, N. of crotons. A frost nipped plant may sometimesbe saved by immersing in cold waterand standing it out of the reach of sun-light. A tastefully arranged window, thoughlacking in quantity of material, is alwaysmore attractive than a crowded affair. A little ventilation at the top of thewindow will prevent moisture settlingon the glass during the night and ob-scuring the view in the morning. If you have a rare or fine variety oforchid you wish to show without ex-posing the plant, do so by cutting theflowers and placing them in water tubeson a more ordinary specimen. Nothing is prettier at this season thanautumn foliage, but whole sheaves of itin the window are suggestive of a short-age in other stock. OUTDOORS. Where bulbous plants in the herbace-ous border are not yet dead to the sur-face of the soil, leave them a little long-er before cutting off. Have plenty of protecting materialready to hand but dont begin to use ituntil it is neces
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