. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. r. RmsTica. is "the Prow of the I/essel; there may be mare comfort Mmidships, but we are the first ta touch Unknown Seas, Vol. IX. CHICAGO AND NEW YORK, FEBRUARY 15, 1894. No. 298 Copyright 1894, by American Florist Company. Entered as Second-Class Mail Matter. PUBLISHED EVERY THURSDAY BY THE AMERICAN FLORIST COMPANT. Subscription. a year. To Europe, $ Address all coiuinunications to AMERICAN FLORIST COMPANY, 323 Dearborn Street, CHICAGO, Kastern Ottiee: 67 Brouifield Koston. * SOCIETY OF AMER


. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. r. RmsTica. is "the Prow of the I/essel; there may be mare comfort Mmidships, but we are the first ta touch Unknown Seas, Vol. IX. CHICAGO AND NEW YORK, FEBRUARY 15, 1894. No. 298 Copyright 1894, by American Florist Company. Entered as Second-Class Mail Matter. PUBLISHED EVERY THURSDAY BY THE AMERICAN FLORIST COMPANT. Subscription. a year. To Europe, $ Address all coiuinunications to AMERICAN FLORIST COMPANY, 323 Dearborn Street, CHICAGO, Kastern Ottiee: 67 Brouifield Koston. * SOCIETY OF AMERICAN FLORISTS. J. T. ANTHONY, Chicago, president: Robert Kift, Philadelphia, vice-president: Wm. J. Stewart, t;7 Bromfleld St., Boston, secretary: M. A. Hctnt, Terre Haute, Ind., treasurer. Tenth annual meeting at Atlantic City, N. J., August, 1834. COATTENTS. Greenhouse construction 621 Benches first, roof last (illus) 62^ Our telephone 623 Carnations—Notes 624 —Chicago uotes . . 624 —American Caruation Society 624 —House of carnation Bouton d'Or (illus) . . 621 Greenhouse rhododendrons 625 Orchids—Florists' orchids ... 626 Roses—Chicago notes ... 626 House of chrysanthemums (illus) 627 Violets 627 New York 628 Boston 628 PhUadelphia 628 Chicago .... 628 Washington 629 St. Louis . 630 Catalogues received &i2 The seed trade 634 Baltimore. 634 Ottawa, Canada 636 Botanic gardens 636 Toronto ... 638 Two proposed new associations 640 Epreign notes 642 Owing to absence from home Mr. Scott was unable to contribute his usual batch of seasonable hints for this issue. Lebanon, Pa.—R. W. Wynings has suc- ceeded the firm of Wynings & Dace, re- modeling their establishment and adding five new houses. Trenton, N. J.—Umpleby & Son have added three new houses 150x18 and have opened a store opposite the postoffice. The cut flower trade has been very good here so far this season. .: Mt. Holly, N. J.—Chas-, B. Hornor, proprietor of the Evergreen Avenue Nur- s


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