. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. The American Florist. My 27, the material is not influenced thereby, it being as transparent as ordinary rough plate, and it may be purchased smooth or ribbed, as may be desired. The wire causes only the smallest shade on the plants beneath the roof. The extra cost of the article is inconsiderable, and, reckoning the durability of wired glass, it is said to be cheaper in the end. The raising of the warmth of the interior of a wired-glass-covered house is rather longer in point of time by sun-heat; on the other han


. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. The American Florist. My 27, the material is not influenced thereby, it being as transparent as ordinary rough plate, and it may be purchased smooth or ribbed, as may be desired. The wire causes only the smallest shade on the plants beneath the roof. The extra cost of the article is inconsiderable, and, reckoning the durability of wired glass, it is said to be cheaper in the end. The raising of the warmth of the interior of a wired-glass-covered house is rather longer in point of time by sun-heat; on the other hand, the house parts with its heat more slowly, and those dangerous and sudden changes of temperature ex- perienced in ordinary houses are avoided. longest period that should elapse with- out going over the plants and removing the side shoots and suckers. If left any longer than this considerable of the sub- stance is taken from the main stem. Ample syringings twice a day are now in order to keep down the temperature, help maintain a moist atmosphere and guard against red spider. For black and green aphis sprayings every few even- ings with tobacco tea should be resorted to. This tobacco tea is made by letting some tobacco stems soak in water for 24 hours; it should then be strained off and the plants sprayed the last thing in the evening, using a fine sprayer and having the color of the liquid about the. PARTIAL VIEW OF VILMORIN-ANDRIEUX & CO.'S EXHIBIT AT PARIS. St-e issue uf ./uly \'.\, pagi' 1350. CHRYSANTHEMUMS Notes in Season. The soil in the beds containing the early planted stock is now well filled with roots and the plants are growing vigorously, indicating that extra nour- ishment will be beneficial. Great care must be exercised at this time in giving fertilizers to the plants, particularly when applied in a liquid state owing to the very rapid absorption by the plants during hot days. We follow the mulch- ing process as a means of giving the plants feed at t


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