. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 66 The Floiysts^ Review Jink 28, 1917. Wayside Plantings," "Grades, Terms and Prices," and "Packing Stand- ; The educational subjects in- clude "Rose Propagation," "Coast- grown Seedlings, " "Selling Methods," "Pear Bliglit" and "Insiiection Prob- lems. '' At the close of the convention it is ])roi)osed to make an excursion to Para- dise valley in Mount Rainier National jiark. The executive committee urges that every active nurseryman on the Pacific coast attend the conventi


. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 66 The Floiysts^ Review Jink 28, 1917. Wayside Plantings," "Grades, Terms and Prices," and "Packing Stand- ; The educational subjects in- clude "Rose Propagation," "Coast- grown Seedlings, " "Selling Methods," "Pear Bliglit" and "Insiiection Prob- lems. '' At the close of the convention it is ])roi)osed to make an excursion to Para- dise valley in Mount Rainier National jiark. The executive committee urges that every active nurseryman on the Pacific coast attend the convention. Arrangements have been made with Ta- coma hotels to accommodate the visitors and reasonable rates have been prom- ised. C. A. Tonneson, Burton, Wash., is the secretary of the association. Various Notes. The retail branch of the trade was ])usy last week with social work. The Fransioli coming-out party at the Coun- try Club was followed by a similar af- fair for another debutante. Hundreds of baskets, bouquets and boxes were or- dered for these two affairs. The busi- ness was divided among all the stores. There also was an unusual demand for wedding bouquets, while funeral work, although not the feature of the week, was heavy. The Tacoma Rose Society announced June 29 and .'{() as the dates for its show, and the gardens were being kept in good condition for the event. The Tacoma show has earned a reputation through- out the nortliwest and many visitors were expected. Many patriotic displays were planned and the proceeds will be given to the Red Cross, B. G. PORTLAND, ORE. The parade of the rose festival was a success, but it fell short of the stand- ard of last year, for the reason that many of the roses failed to bloom. Del- phiniums, foxgloves, ])oppies, carnations and irises saw service in lieu of the roses. Max Smith cai)tured the grand prize with his decorated car. Mr. Smith had the American eagle done in red and white carnations and mounted on the hood of the car. The


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