. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 366 The American Florist. Sept. II. DESIGNS OR CUT FLOWERS Will be delivered for the trade in other cities by the firms below, the Leading Retailers in the cities indicated, on Wire, Phone or Mail Orders. Rochester, N: Y. KELLER SONS, n FLORISTS 3 25 Clinton Avenue, N. Rochester Phone 606. Long Dis. Bell Phone 2189 Colorado Springs, Colo. FRANK F. CRUMP, Wbolesale and Retail Florist. Anderson, S. C. THE ANDERSON FLORAL CO. 533 MARSHALL AVE. Albany, N. Y. FLOBISTS' CLDB MEETING. A paper on "The Splitting
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 366 The American Florist. Sept. II. DESIGNS OR CUT FLOWERS Will be delivered for the trade in other cities by the firms below, the Leading Retailers in the cities indicated, on Wire, Phone or Mail Orders. Rochester, N: Y. KELLER SONS, n FLORISTS 3 25 Clinton Avenue, N. Rochester Phone 606. Long Dis. Bell Phone 2189 Colorado Springs, Colo. FRANK F. CRUMP, Wbolesale and Retail Florist. Anderson, S. C. THE ANDERSON FLORAL CO. 533 MARSHALL AVE. Albany, N. Y. FLOBISTS' CLDB MEETING. A paper on "The Splitting of Car- nations," an interesting discussion on Burbank's "Wonderberry," reports of committees and a hearty reception by a gracious host were the features of the meeting of the local Florists' Club, held September 2, at the estab- lishment of Louis Menand, Cemetery avenue. President Frederick Gold- ring was the author of the short pa- per on the trouble with the carnation. He said that 25 years ago a split calyx was unknown and standard varieties of that time were grown in profusion in houses of poor construction with- • out any serious trouble. The trouble has developed with the introduction of the large new varieties. The trouble was more likely to occur in winter than in spring or summer. Mr. Gold- ring's theory is that the late varieties have been excessively developed as to the corolla while the calyx remains in size and characteristics as in the origi- nal stock, and he suggested developing varieties with a larger and more flexible calyx. Perhaps this could be attained by crossing some of the new varieties with old ones. Chas. Sanders had on hand samples of Burbank's "; The interest in the plant lies in the al- leged claim of Luther Burbank, the originator, that the plant is new to botany. Both President Goldring and Sanders were of the opinion that the "Wonderberry" is an old friend, a species of solanum. The reason peo- pl
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