. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. ease or insects in the house, it can be better fumigated. I think if you will throw out all your old plants, you will not have to worry much about fumigating at this time. Then in the spring, before buying new stock, I suggest that you clean out the house of all vegetable life and give it a thoroughly good fumigation with sul- phur, burning it in the house for an entire night, so that all life will bo destroyed. In this way there should be no future trouble with a pest of this kind. C. H. T. QOOD COMMEBCIAI. VARIETIES. Please let us know the names
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. ease or insects in the house, it can be better fumigated. I think if you will throw out all your old plants, you will not have to worry much about fumigating at this time. Then in the spring, before buying new stock, I suggest that you clean out the house of all vegetable life and give it a thoroughly good fumigation with sul- phur, burning it in the house for an entire night, so that all life will bo destroyed. In this way there should be no future trouble with a pest of this kind. C. H. T. QOOD COMMEBCIAI. VARIETIES. Please let us know the names of a few of the best varieties of mums for florists' use, in white and pink, early and late, which are easily grown. Also give us the names of a few of the best hybrid tea roses to grow out- side for cut flowers. C. B.—Can. Good commercial pink chysanthemums are Unaka, Chieftain, Patty, Dr. Engue- hard, Wells' Late Pink. White varieties are Smith's Advance, Early Snow, Octo- ber Frost, White Chieftain, Charles Ea- ger, White Bonnaffon and White Chad- wick. Hybrid tea roses suitable for outdoor culture are numerous. The following are extra good and reliable: Konigin Carola, Lady Pirrie, Richmond, Radiance, Lady Alice Stanley, Antoine Rivoire, Ophelia, Gruss an Teplitz, J. L. Mock, Mme. Leon Pain, Mrs. Wakefield Christie Miller and Killarney Queen. C. W. PBOPAOATINO MUMS. When should Golden Glow and Early Frost be propagated and planted to have them in bloom by September 15? W. & M.—Ind. The time of propagating Golden Glow and Early Frost really does not have so much to do with their blooming period as does the taking of the bud, except, of course, that the plants should be planted early enough to make a cer- tain amount of stem growth. Plants propagated any time from February to April will be all right, but the buds must be taken the latter part of July if flowers are desired September 15. While good flowers of October Frost found a ready sale in the market this year. Go
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