. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 622 The American Florist. Oct. 22, out of the wat«'r, as tliey should pre- sent a strong, vigorous appearance, and hold, in fact, the sanio relation to the flower that the trunk of a tree bears to the liranehes and foliage overhead. Plants that grow erect should be given an upright direction In floral arrangements, while those that grow overhanging should be ar- ranged in a hanging position. A. E. KLUN'DER. tlicm. Tile heavy woody cuttings from lield grown stock plants need to be trimmed closely, removing all the
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 622 The American Florist. Oct. 22, out of the wat«'r, as tliey should pre- sent a strong, vigorous appearance, and hold, in fact, the sanio relation to the flower that the trunk of a tree bears to the liranehes and foliage overhead. Plants that grow erect should be given an upright direction In floral arrangements, while those that grow overhanging should be ar- ranged in a hanging position. A. E. KLUN'DER. tlicm. Tile heavy woody cuttings from lield grown stock plants need to be trimmed closely, removing all the foli- age e-xcepting the very top young haves and these should be cut back a little so tluit there is not any surplus leaves left on the cutting to decay and cause black rot. The pmpagating bed should be situated where it can get full light with plenty of air, using a sharp clean sand, watering the cuttings well. DELIVERY OUTFIT OF M. D. REIMERS, LOUISVILLE, KY. M. D. Remlers' Delivery Waifon. The handsome delivery outfit of M. D. Reimers, Louisville, Ky., which we illustrate, was awarded the blue ribbon at the Louisville Horse Show, Octcbei 11, for the best delivery team or wag- on, there being four entries for the pre- mium. Cemetery Greenhouse Work. This is one of the busiest periods connected with the greenhouse and plant department of the modern ceme- tery for large quantities of the dif- ferent kinds of plants have now to be propagated and the stock taken care of to be in shape for working up for next spring's sales. Killing frost can be expected at any time and this means that a lot of stock has to be handled and taken care of in a very short time. Geraniums are one of the leaders and the varieties of the S. A. Nutt color, salmon pink like Beaute Poite- vine, scarlet and the rose pink shades. are most in demand. Quite a number of- double white should be arranged for but not in the same proportion as the other colors. The white varieties will not sell while good stock of
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