. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. ' I ??•"Si* Tr^i^»'T»^j:»:'«V'V^ '''Tt>;"^';'T'^»OTT^' '^FS'*^'?^-! 36 The Florists^ Review August 12, 1915. Now for the Opening Season! Are you ready? We are prepared to give INSTANT attention to your orders. No matter what it may be in the Florist Supply or Basket line, WE HAVE IT! The House of Merit FLORISTS' SUPPLIES m JOS. G. NEIDINGER CO., 1309-11 N. Second St., PHILADELPHIA, PA. Mention The KptI^w when you write. keep long after being removed from the icebox. Dahlias are a little more plentiful. Cosmos is still scarce, espe- cia


. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. ' I ??•"Si* Tr^i^»'T»^j:»:'«V'V^ '''Tt>;"^';'T'^»OTT^' '^FS'*^'?^-! 36 The Florists^ Review August 12, 1915. Now for the Opening Season! Are you ready? We are prepared to give INSTANT attention to your orders. No matter what it may be in the Florist Supply or Basket line, WE HAVE IT! The House of Merit FLORISTS' SUPPLIES m JOS. G. NEIDINGER CO., 1309-11 N. Second St., PHILADELPHIA, PA. Mention The KptI^w when you write. keep long after being removed from the icebox. Dahlias are a little more plentiful. Cosmos is still scarce, espe- cially in the better varieties. The weather has not been propitious for either growers or retailers. Exces- sively hot weather is followed by ex- ceedingly cool weather for summer, and hardly two days pass without a hard rain, some of the rains having been the worst known in this section for years. This abundant rainfall, of course, has been an aid in growing some flowers, but has made it hard to keep the ground cultivated as much as usual. Club Outing. On the morning of August 4, the date set for the annual outing of the Essex County Florists' Club, the rain was pouring down in sheets. Not for years has there been such a downpour. It was manifestly impossible to go on the outing. But arrangements had all been made and a stock of provisions for a big, hungry crowd had been laid in by the genial chef at Gillette, about fifteen or twenty miles out from New- ark. So the next day, the weather be- ing propitious, the undaunted host of Essex county florists, with their wives and children, sisters and sweethearts, reinforced by about twenty-five of the wholesalers from Xew York city, left Lincoln park, Newark, in three busses, nine touring cars and twelve automo- biles. Tiicre were more than 125 in the party. Notwithstanding the heavy rain of the day V)efore, the paved roads were in fair condition and all the members of the party enjoyed the auto ride to Gillette. At noon an appet


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