. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. NOVEMBEU 20, l'J14. The Florists^ Review 15 Of Doubtful Hardiness. The following perennials will be found of doubtful hardiness in the colder states and it is better to lift them and store them over winter in a cold cellar or frame: Ilelianthus multi- florus plenus, inearvilleas, rehmaunias, kniphofias, Anemone Japonica, lavan- dulas, alstra'merias, unless deeply planted on a warm slope; Campanula Medium and pyramidalis; Dij^jitalis pur- purea, better if carried over in cold- frames unless the snowfall is consider- able; damp rather than cold often


. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. NOVEMBEU 20, l'J14. The Florists^ Review 15 Of Doubtful Hardiness. The following perennials will be found of doubtful hardiness in the colder states and it is better to lift them and store them over winter in a cold cellar or frame: Ilelianthus multi- florus plenus, inearvilleas, rehmaunias, kniphofias, Anemone Japonica, lavan- dulas, alstra'merias, unless deeply planted on a warm slope; Campanula Medium and pyramidalis; Dij^jitalis pur- purea, better if carried over in cold- frames unless the snowfall is consider- able; damp rather than cold often kills them; montbretias; myosotis, always better treated as a biennial, and some of the primulas. All perennials should be mulched, but not until the ground freezes. Plants naturally a little tender require a thicker coating than the more hardy ones, but all should be covered. Newly planted stock needs it most particu- larly'. Leaves are the best covering. Next to these come meadow hay and straw. Light, strawy manure is also good. Decayed manure in itself answers well for any hardy and well establishe deferred until later. The matter of the rose THE MEN YOU MEET. HERMAN JUNGE. r^ID you ever see a Jollier looking German.' Perhaps, but not many Mudi, *^ for Herman .lunge is bubbling over with ]>erennial good humor. He is tht; friend of every florist in Indianapolis, and of most of those in Indiana, while those from still greater distance who have occasion to visit the lloosier capital always go away with pleasant recollections ot .hinge and his ever jiresent smile—you see it didn't even come off when he faced the camera, the most soiiering influence known to modernity. .Mr. .lunge's partner in atlairs commercial is a serious-minded gentleman named' Sonncnscliniidt. So. U)v Imsiness purposes, they call themselves the Smith ic Young Co. gardst varietit's of Spencer sw(»et peas for out<loor growing? I sliould like to sow them in .\oveiuber. Please name about four of the ea


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