. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. igjo. The American Florist. 777 awarded to Edward Jfokius, supfiiiitendent to Oiraud Foster. "Belief ;' Pink and white also predominated in his arrause- ment. and his specimens were all that coxild T)e desired, but his cioup was heavier and had to be seen from various points to be assimi- lated. He had also some beautiful Warreni crotons and specimen palms. His flowerins plants consisted of gypsophilla. beeonias. Gloire irp, Lady Hopetoun. Glenview. Mersthani Blush Rose Pockett. Mrs. J. C.


. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. igjo. The American Florist. 777 awarded to Edward Jfokius, supfiiiitendent to Oiraud Foster. "Belief ;' Pink and white also predominated in his arrause- ment. and his specimens were all that coxild T)e desired, but his cioup was heavier and had to be seen from various points to be assimi- lated. He had also some beautiful Warreni crotons and specimen palms. His flowerins plants consisted of gypsophilla. beeonias. Gloire irp, Lady Hopetoun. Glenview. Mersthani Blush Rose Pockett. Mrs. J. C. Dnnn. Leslie Morrison, Mer- za. Commandant Mathieu. Wm. Duckbam. Mrs. Etherington. Mrs. Norman Davis. Naucer Bev Hamilton. Reginald Vallis and Geo. j. Bizard" In the six-inch pot classes the fnllnwing were principally used: Mrs. Wm. Dnckham. Beatrice Mav. Mrs. Stevens. Leslie Morrison and Pock- ett's Crimson. Among the single varieties the following were noted as particularlv good- Merstham White. Annie Stevens. Nellie Red- ding. Anne Betts, Chas. Graves, Crown Jewel Alice Cumber. Thirza Sanford. Sylva Kit- ty Bourne. Marv Richardson. Mrs. Ferguson. Daisy. Mrs. Roberts. Marguerite and Yellow tjueen. Among the carnations Alma Ward. Mrs. C. W. Ward and Dorothy Gordon were in the front in their respective classes. Lady Algy was also there In good size and form". For twelve flowering plants Mr. A. H. Win- gett, superintendent for Clias. Lanier. won out with twelve fine specimens of geran- iums. It is a wonder they are not more used, for here they made a fine display. Next in im- portance to the plant grwips iii Lenox is the vegetable displays. As will be noted from the prize list keener competition exists here than in any other section of the exhibition. The orchid grower, the chrysanthemum grower, the rose and carnation grower, nil contribute to the vegetable classes. They had the finest lot of vegetables that I have ever seen, and I question if a finer lo


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