. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 1907- Th E American Florist. 547 extensively used. On llie columns were cornucopias of artificial fruits. Mandel Bros', store was not as elab- ora'.ely decorated, but the effect was very showy with multi-colored artificial leaves decorating the columns. Palms and Bos- ton ferns were used to relieve the artificial effect. At the Emporium hanging baskets were much in evidence, a row of them being suspended from the center of the room. Trellis effects with pink roses relieved the wails. To Be Done Now. IN THE GREENHO
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 1907- Th E American Florist. 547 extensively used. On llie columns were cornucopias of artificial fruits. Mandel Bros', store was not as elab- ora'.ely decorated, but the effect was very showy with multi-colored artificial leaves decorating the columns. Palms and Bos- ton ferns were used to relieve the artificial effect. At the Emporium hanging baskets were much in evidence, a row of them being suspended from the center of the room. Trellis effects with pink roses relieved the wails. To Be Done Now. IN THE GREENHOUSES. Keep the flowers pinched off the gerani ums in the propagating bench. No more .spraying in the afternoon is permiEsable among the roses. Keep regal and show pelargoniums on the dry side until an inch of new growth has been made and then repot very firmly. Keep the light away irom the early bulbs until the growths are green. The more slowly Paper White narcissi are forced the better the substance of the flowers will be. Keep a moist atmosphere in the house where stock lifted from outside is grown. Sterilize all soil for seed sowing and. where possible, use water that has been through the boilers for watering, if the soil is inclined to become slimy on the surface. Cut up all old plants of Cj-perus alterni- folius for propagating. If any violets are left, hurry up the early benches cleared of chrysanthemums and get them planted at once. IN THE STORE. October Frost chrysanthemum and American Beauty rose were fine in a re- cently noted window decoration. Plenty of foliage helps to show off the violets which are not too plentiful as >et. Maple leaves, native oak foliage and liquidambar are among the best kinds or colored antumn foliage. Fruit in connection with flowers is be- ing used, and may again become popular, tor table decorations. A bushy spray of boxwood is an ex- cellent foundation for a bouquet, being light and small in the stem. Yellow flowers look excep
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