The Florists' exchange : a weekly medium of interchange for florists, nurserymen, seedsmen and the trade in general . Single Bloom Carnation White , F. Dorner & Sons Co. positive benefit, checking the soft ins cii<i.,^e» a ;^:^;„„„„/,^?,,•- olants en- one. it seems a positive benefit, checking ine sonSu?e\aTre\tfreve;ffVo\rwitLut%^e™a^nenrin%ry. I growth and inducing the plants to break more freely. Dorners Carnatioti White Perfection Before Cbristmas Cut. Before planting is begun the field nnust huve a thor-ough soaking, either from surface ditches or with thehose, an


The Florists' exchange : a weekly medium of interchange for florists, nurserymen, seedsmen and the trade in general . Single Bloom Carnation White , F. Dorner & Sons Co. positive benefit, checking the soft ins cii<i.,^e» a ;^:^;„„„„/,^?,,•- olants en- one. it seems a positive benefit, checking ine sonSu?e\aTre\tfreve;ffVo\rwitLut%^e™a^nenrin%ry. I growth and inducing the plants to break more freely. Dorners Carnatioti White Perfection Before Cbristmas Cut. Before planting is begun the field nnust huve a thor-ough soaking, either from surface ditches or with thehose, and after planting we generally water with alawn sprinkler every night while the plants are inthe field. \\ I 111 plentj of water and a reasonable good soil thet plants make a healthy growth in the field, thoughthey do not attain great The days are hot andsunny, but if well watered the plants do not flag,and at night the air is cool and refreshing. It is notuncommon for the mercury to drop to 50 degrees oroven to 45 degrees at night, following a day temper-ature of 90 degrees in the shade, and the carnationsseem to enjoy this. Should the plants escape the hail storms nearly ruin them, they ou^ht to be of sat-isfactory size by the first or middle of August. Lift-ing from the field and replanting in the houses Is theoperation requiring the most care of anything duringthe life of the plant, and pla


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