. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. Jlmsrica is "the Prow of the I/bsseI; there may be mare comfort Amidships, but we are the Srst ia touch Unknown Sens," Vol. V. CHICAGO AND HEW YOHK, MARCH 15, 1890. Mo. 111. f LHIlE /Al!!l!iil6ll!@Mi lFlk@LQS@f Published on the ist and 15th of each month by THE AMERICAN FLORIST COMPAIIY. Subscription, $i.( year. To Europe, $ Address all communications to AMERICAN FLORIST COMPANY. 54 La Salle Street. CHICAGO. SOCIETY OF AMERICAN FLORISTS. J. M. Jordan, St. Louis. Mo., president; M. H. Norton, Boston,


. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. Jlmsrica is "the Prow of the I/bsseI; there may be mare comfort Amidships, but we are the Srst ia touch Unknown Sens," Vol. V. CHICAGO AND HEW YOHK, MARCH 15, 1890. Mo. 111. f LHIlE /Al!!l!iil6ll!@Mi lFlk@LQS@f Published on the ist and 15th of each month by THE AMERICAN FLORIST COMPAIIY. Subscription, $i.( year. To Europe, $ Address all communications to AMERICAN FLORIST COMPANY. 54 La Salle Street. CHICAGO. SOCIETY OF AMERICAN FLORISTS. J. M. Jordan, St. Louis. Mo., president; M. H. Norton, Boston, Mass., vice president; Wm. J. Stewart, 67 Bromfield St., Boston, Mass., secre- tary; M. A. Hunt, Terre Haute, Ind., treasurer. The sixth annual meeting at Boston, Mass., August, 19, 20, 21, 22, 1890. CONTENTS. Education of young gardeners 357 Wedding decoration (illustration) 359 Self Education 359 Buying on the co operative plan 360 A word for Detroit 360 Hydrangea ramulus coccinea (illustration) . 360 Society of Indiana Florists . . 361 Boston notes 362 Washington 362 Orchid show at New York 362 Eucharis amazonica (with illustration) . . 363 Cost of production 363 Orchids—Laugwater Gardens 364 " —A double cypripedium 366 Kalanchoe carnea 366 Nomenclature—Help from experiment sta . 366 Chrysanthemum "Ostrich Plume" 367 Detroit exhibition (with plan) 367 American Hort. Society 367 Cut worms 367 Carnations, promising sorts 3*^ " Carnation growing 368 " Cost of Production 368 The Buttercup 368 Grace Wilder • .... 368 Heating hotbeds I with figure^ 368 Device for spraying insecticides (figure) . . 36S News notes ci68 Looking backward 370 Exhibitions 374 Hydrangeas for Easter 374 Carnation Silver Spray 374 Pink Perie 374 Catalogues received 374 Steam heating 376 PerleandNiel 378 Washington 360 Hot water in 2-inch pipes 382 Asparagus tenuissimus 3S4 Chicago 3S6 Slugs 3''8 Mild winter in Ireland 390 Chrysanthemum centenary festival 390 The Florist wa


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