The Weekly Florists* Review. 



847 



A Wedding Decoration. 



^ of the growers, 

 t to vandalism, is 

 ; up stock on the 

 The result is you 

 hvble stock at an 

 lat your retailer 



mal. «iil. tl..' Mill! -. Ml. '.I ..II Hi.' I.- 



tailer »h.n ii -l,..uM i.^^i ■,,..»,.,. 



We simplN -Ml.' il..' .■,.-.■ ^Mili 111.' h..|..' 



that a lull di.-.LUs,i...ii uill - uliai 



mellow this crowning in |ii-l i..' I., tli.. 

 poor retailer. 



Another thing we lliiiik llic fair- 

 minded grower ought to do: When 

 prices change either way we think it 

 onl.y common courtesy to notify your 

 regular bu.vers of the fact; in these days 

 of telephones it is very Hill. lr..iilil.' 

 and ought to be a coniin..!. |.i:..ii.. \\ .' 

 also think the grower >li..iilil I.. .i.i.il 

 in grading his stock if lie cxi...!- Ilu' 

 sky-high price. He should be sure the 

 stock is right in quality and right in 

 count ; it is not very .satisfactory to the 

 retailer to unpack a lot and find either 

 short count or a sprinkling of off stock 

 which must be sold at a loss if at all. 

 Another thing: When a grower has 

 taken an order for stock we think he 

 should be sure to fill it on time, pnd if 

 there is any chance of not being able 

 to do so, notify the customer at once so 

 he may square himself with his cus- 

 tomer. 



Another funny notion of the grower 

 is to catch up a trade paper and notice 

 the quotations ,,ii :;ia.lc.l s(n,.k in whirh 

 he mav lin.l a hi.jli.T pi i,-.' .ni. .(.■,] for 



MISCELLANEOUS 

 SEASONABLE HINTS. 



Decoration Day. 



laborate decorations 

 It is rather a time 

 I the plant- man who 

 lies it is a season of 

 d there is a sigh of 

 in Day is over. 



Vases and Boxes. 



to bring home the \asi-s, at l.a-t the 

 bowl that holds the plants. It is belter 

 in every way, for you have the whole 

 greenhouse to choose from and there is 

 no waste of plants, no broken pots or 

 plants, or drying out that it will take 



