. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. Mabch 20, 1913. The Florists^ Review 13. First Prize Group of Cyclamens in Foreground of the Boston Spring Show. For six specimens in not over 10-inch pots competition was close, E. H. Wet- terlow, gardener to Mrs. Lester Leland, won. Weld Garden was second and Mrs. E. G. Weld third. For six Cineraria stellata, William Whitman was first and Mrs. J. L. Gardner second, the latter being first for six Cineraria grandiflora. Mrs» Lester Leland showed the best six schizanthus, immense specimens, with Weld Garden second. The prizes for Dutch bulbous plant
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. Mabch 20, 1913. The Florists^ Review 13. First Prize Group of Cyclamens in Foreground of the Boston Spring Show. For six specimens in not over 10-inch pots competition was close, E. H. Wet- terlow, gardener to Mrs. Lester Leland, won. Weld Garden was second and Mrs. E. G. Weld third. For six Cineraria stellata, William Whitman was first and Mrs. J. L. Gardner second, the latter being first for six Cineraria grandiflora. Mrs» Lester Leland showed the best six schizanthus, immense specimens, with Weld Garden second. The prizes for Dutch bulbous plants brought out an excellent competition. The leading prize winners were Dr. C. G. Weld, Wm. Whitman, A. W. Preston, Geo. Barker, gardener to A. F. Esta- brook; B. G. Chamberlain, gardener to Francis Skinner; Mrs. J. L. Gardner and J. T. Butterworth, and in the ama- teur classes H. S. Band and Miss M. A. Band. Dr. C. G. Weld had the best twelve aniaryllis and Francis Skinner won for six pots of longiflorum lilies. For general display of spring bulbous plants Mrs. J. L. Gardner took first and second with two fine collections. For a group of orchids Donald Mc- Kenzie, gardener to E. B. Dane, was the only exhibitor. Some choice hybrids were included. For specimen orchid W. A. Manda won, with a finely flowered Phalsenopsis Schilleriana. Mrs. Lester Leland was second, with Cattleya Per- civaliana. Weld Garden was third. The rose classes, as usual, were rather lightly contested, for, with liberal prizes offered and roses hard to sell in the markets, local growers should have made a better showing. For four va- rieties, twelve blooms each, W. H. El- liott won. He also was first for twenty- five Lady Hillingdon, first for twenty- five pink, with C. Miller, and second for Killarney, the Waban Bose Conserva- tories being first. They also took the silver medal for the best new rose, with Mrs. Chafles Bussell. The carnation men made a good show- ing, the flowers being of uniformly high qual
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