. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. April 10, 1913 The Florists^ Review ?'I)HFI'1H"-'.'J"'"'."W*-'"''-'•? " IB. A Typical View in the National Flower Show Now in Progreu in New York City. (A trroup of ramblor roees from Anton Schulthels, massed a^tnst the pillars, with hyacinths flowered by James A, McDonald and W. H. Duckham In foreground.) Castle Gould, a nice collection of these also came. The rose groups from William Duck- ham and Samuel Untermyer, W. H. Waite, gardener, were both tastefully arranged. Mr. Waite won, but many good judges preferred Mr.


. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. April 10, 1913 The Florists^ Review ?'I)HFI'1H"-'.'J"'"'."W*-'"''-'•? " IB. A Typical View in the National Flower Show Now in Progreu in New York City. (A trroup of ramblor roees from Anton Schulthels, massed a^tnst the pillars, with hyacinths flowered by James A, McDonald and W. H. Duckham In foreground.) Castle Gould, a nice collection of these also came. The rose groups from William Duck- ham and Samuel Untermyer, W. H. Waite, gardener, were both tastefully arranged. Mr. Waite won, but many good judges preferred Mr. Duckham's group. Mr. Duckham showed some fine specimen Phoenix Roebelenii and several collections of stove and greenhouse plants that denoted high culture. The .Tulius Roehrs Co., W. A. Manda and several others had some fine specimen foliage plants. The French Hydrangeas. The groups of the new French hy- drangeas Mme. Mouillere and General de Vibraye, from Louis Dupuy, were a great attraction. The trusses and in- dividual flowers of the former were of remarkable size. Mr. Dupuy also had a good group of roses, one of ericas and a number of acacias. The trade exhibit of A. N. Pierson, Inc., was a great credit to Wallace R. Pierson. Splendidly grown Adiantum Farleyense were used in profusion; also Cattleya Schrccderae, rambler roses, and cut roses in variety. Peter Henderson & Co. 's bulb garden charmed everyone. The verdant lawns and beds of single and double early tulips, as well as Darwin and other late tulips, narcissi and hyacinths, with suitable backgrounds of evergreens, formed one of the most refreshing ex- hibits in the lower hall. F. E. Pierson Co. had an extensive collection of nephrolepis. They also came out well in many competitive classes. Buxton's Killarney Pink snap- dragon here also attracted much atten- tion. The Mount Desert Nurseries, Bar Harbor, Me., had twenty-five varieties of astilbes, a number of which will be found referred to in the notes on nov-


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