. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 868 The American Florist. Nov. t6, carried out in marble. Access to the space beneath the floors will be pro- vided to accommodate the various pipes and wires that are needed in the elec- trical and fountain effects of which be grain-fed cow manure, should be piled parallel with the soil for convenience. If one has an open shed for both soil and manure it will be found a great convenience; otherwise the weather must. PARTIAL VIEW OF A. L. RANDALL CO.'S CUT FLOWER DEPARTMENT. Mr. Hughes is a past master and with- o
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 868 The American Florist. Nov. t6, carried out in marble. Access to the space beneath the floors will be pro- vided to accommodate the various pipes and wires that are needed in the elec- trical and fountain effects of which be grain-fed cow manure, should be piled parallel with the soil for convenience. If one has an open shed for both soil and manure it will be found a great convenience; otherwise the weather must. PARTIAL VIEW OF A. L. RANDALL CO.'S CUT FLOWER DEPARTMENT. Mr. Hughes is a past master and with- out betraying any confidences we may say that something brilliant in this way will be seen in this popular west side store very shortly. Mr. Hughes' success is a live proof of the great advantage of careful, original and ju- dicious advertising and his progress is in marked contrast to the stand- still, slow and effete methods still prac- ticed in some other stores. THE ROSE. Notes in Season. Perhaps it would be interesting now to bring up the subject of soil for the compost. The rose grower with the small range of glass can usually have and prepare enough soil in the spring in a couple of days to answer the pur- pose, but where one has a place of some size, from 40,000 to 100,000 feet of glass, it will be found entirely too much of a task to prepare the compost for the roses and have it turned properly, and put into the right condition to enter the houses, in time for seasonable planting. At the time we should handle the soil there are so many things that must be attended to inside and outside that the prepara- tion of the soil is sometimes put off until too late to give good results. So if one can and will spare the time now to haul his soil and rick it up in a convenient place for filling the houses, stacking it so that it will shed water as much as possible, he will be so much ahead of the game when the spring rush is at hand. At the same time the result of hauling the soil
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