The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade . es about two inches long, and theplant spreads by means of undergroundrunners, which produce rosettes , ofleaves at their extremities. The Sol-danella-like flowers are produced inrecemes of three or four, pn stemsabout three or four inches in plant requires the conditions andtreatment which apply to Shortia,namely, a cool, peaty soil, in a shel-tered position, protected from excessivesunshine and cold winds. It is an idealplant for the Alpine house when grown,in pots or pans, in a frame with anorthern aspect, but it resents dis


The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade . es about two inches long, and theplant spreads by means of undergroundrunners, which produce rosettes , ofleaves at their extremities. The Sol-danella-like flowers are produced inrecemes of three or four, pn stemsabout three or four inches in plant requires the conditions andtreatment which apply to Shortia,namely, a cool, peaty soil, in a shel-tered position, protected from excessivesunshine and cold winds. It is an idealplant for the Alpine house when grown,in pots or pans, in a frame with anorthern aspect, but it resents dis-turbance at the roots. New Brunswick. N. J.—E. , of Woodside, L. I. N. Y., whorecently purchased a farm at Middle-bush, has opened a flower store at 9GFrench street., Mr. Matthes intendsto erect a number of greenhouses onhis Middlebush farm. y ^ S.^;^^:^^ ^ S?ip^ ^„ ?^m ^/ 1 ? . ^^ ^SyB?* *y4Mnp^Mi»i 1 --1 7 E f A( ^?^0 1 ^P1 r ?tMiim: P* ?t;4 CATTLEYAS AT POEHLMANNS, MORTON GROVE, ILL., JUNE 13. igi2. The American Florist. 1289. FUNERAL DESIGNS BY THE JOY FLORAL CO , NASHVILLE, TENN. THE RETAIL TRADE Condncted by Robt. Kilt, Ptiiladelphia, Fa. The Flower Cuff Above Elbow. This is meeting a popular demandat dancing parties and is made on aband of wide stiff ribbon on which theflowers are sewed and is tied to thecuff of dress just above elbow with ajaunty stiff bow loop. Sweet peas,cornflowers, marguerites or any of thesmaller flowers lend themselves pretti-ly to this arrangement. A. E. KXXJNDEB. Flowers for Those Lost at Sea. The recent wreck of the mammothsteamship Titanic when she crashedagainst an iceberg and carried morethan 1,500 persons to the bottom ofthe sea was the cause of a report whichappeared in The American floristin the issue of April 27, stating thatthe Masons of Chicago had forwardeda large floral wreath on a White Starliner to be deposited in the water nearwhere so many of their brethren hadlost their lives. It seemed at once thatit was ridiculo


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