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Cleveland florists' plan co-oper- 

 ative display 215 



—Florists' Telegraph Delivery As- 



soeiation 288, 320 578 



—The iiinuence of department 



store flower selling 387 



— An ideal city flower store 610 



—•Max Schling's philosophy 645 



—Associated Retail Florists' of 

 New York 781 



— The F. T. D. busy 861 



— Flowers by telegraph. . .17, 49, 83 

 114, 145, 179, 213, 255, 299, 320, 35S 

 385, 417, 449, 479, 513, 547, 579, 611 

 f,43, 675, 707, 739, 777, 813, 851, 882 



— New flower stores 16, 48, 82 



114 144, 178, 212, 254, 288, 320, 352 

 384, 416, 448, 478, 512, 546, 578, 610 

 642, 674, 706, 738, 776, 812, 850, 882 



Rhinebeck growers 412 



Rhode Island Horticultural So- 

 ciety 408. 700 



*Rhododendron Ravine, Highland 

 Park, Rochester, N. Y 833 



Rhubarb, Growing 375 



Rochester Flower Show 173 



Rose and Strawberry Show.. 12, 42 



Rose diseases. Fall measures to 

 combat ^74 



Rose diseases, Investigation of.. 729 



Rose garden inspection 46 



Rose Garden, The Bagatelle 841 



Rose growing under glass: 



— Tying young Beauties. Disbud- 

 ding. Picking bottom leaves on 

 Beauties. Scratching over the 

 benches 9 



— Drying off old plants. Care 

 after planting. Staking grafted 

 plants 73 



— Bonemeal. Care of the boilers. 

 Disbudding. Drainage in late 

 planted benches. Manure for 

 fall mulching. Number of 

 shoots to a plant 137 



—Late planting. Lime, spraying 

 with copper. Ventilation 241 



— IVlulching early planted benches. 

 Supplies and coal. Tying. Lim- 

 ing the benches 281 



— Fumigation. Those annoying 

 spiders. Grasshoppers and cat- 

 terpillars 311 



— Depth of soil. Shaking the 

 plants after syringing. Drain- 

 age under the benches. Weeds 345 



— Cover crops. The lires. Ma- 

 nure for mulching. Planting.. 373 



— Liquid manure. Flowers for re- 

 tail work. Careful packing 407 



— The night temperature. Re- 

 pairs. Watering. Keep the 

 soil rough. Asparagus and smi- 

 lax 441 



— Washing pots. Grading for new 

 houses. The sod heaps 502 



—Proper cutting. Watering after 

 a crop. Leaky faucets. The 

 heating pipes. Grading 534 



— Liming the benches. Tying... 567 



— Spraying with copper. Cutting 

 roses. Fresh water for vases — 599 



—Feeding. Soil for potting. The 

 sod heaps. Working ahead... 631 



— Mice and rats. Clean the boiler 

 flues. Last chance for repairs. 

 The Christmas crop 663 



— Disbudding. Pinching Beauties. 

 Thanksgiving. Lining boxes.. 695 



— Watch for crown gall. Mulch- 

 ing Beauties. Cleaning up. 

 Sulphur on the pipes 727 



— Christmas roses. Soot. Be 

 ready for snow. Care of graft- 

 ed plants. Work in the propa- 

 gator 765 



— The propagating benches. Shad- 

 ing. A cross house as a propa- 

 gator. Temperatures 839 



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*Rose Los Angeles, New 801 



Roses, La France 141 



Rose Society, American: ... .204, 4 <4 



538, 571, 606, 668, 730, 842 

 Rose Tournament at Pasadena, 



California 769 



Roses, To the growers of 327 



Rowayton, A glance at o3o 



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♦Sanders, Prof. James G 391 



*Saxifraga cordifolia 65, 73 



Seed Trade: 



-American Seed Trade Associa- 

 tion 14 



—One Week's Imports 14, 78, 109 



142 174, 210, 252, 286, 318, 349, 382 

 414* 440, 476, 510, 544, 576. C08, 640 

 672, 704, 736, 774, 810, 848, 879 



—Notes: ..14, 142, 174, 252, 586, 318 



414, 440, 476, 543, 608, 810, 880 

 — Chicago 78 



—The pea pack. Reduced yield 

 of seed peas. Beans. Onion 

 crop prospects in Canary 

 Islands 142 



—Holland shipments not insured 

 against loss by delays. In 

 Chicago. Seed legislation 174 



—British prohibit bulbs by parcel 

 post. Those seductive cata- 

 logues 210 



— Federal seed import law amend- 

 ed. Crop notes by bureau of 

 estimates. Low germination of 

 red clover seed. Important cus- 

 toms ruling 252 



— To a Congressman 318 



— The pea crop. Bean estimate 

 and prices. Corn. California 

 crops. European crops. Vine 

 seeds. The Ferry entertain- 

 ment 350 



—Pedigree pea prices. Seed bean 

 prospects. Garden beets, car- 

 rots, etc. Kice Seed Co. enter- 

 tains. Seed importation act 

 amended 382 



— Clover for seed. Largest bulb 

 shipment. French bulbs, etc.. 414. 



— Crop report from Holland 476 



— Revising estimates. Peas and 

 beans. Vine seeds. Spinach. 

 European demand. Canners' 

 shortages. Potatoes and onions 

 very high 544 



— An important court decision. 

 High vegetable prices in Wis- 

 consin. M. Van Waveren & 

 Sons, Ltd 848 



— Record prices. To sell by 

 weight instead of measure. 

 Effect of export demands on 

 seed peas. The seed com situa- 

 tion. Bean crop failures 880 



■•Sempervivum 838 



Sense and sentiment 841 



Settlement of claims for damaged 

 mail 483 



Sewickley Horticultural Society 300 

 408, 570, 632, 696, 842 



Shrubs, Forcing spring-flowering 413 



*Silene 598 



*Smith, Timothy 313 



Snow blocked the evergreen raid 853 



Society of American Florists & 

 Ornamental Horticulturists: 



— Program of 32d annual conven- 

 tion. New York to Houston. 

 Chicago to Houston. The call 

 of the South 103, 104 



— 32d Annual convention. Open- 

 ing session. President's ad- 

 dress. Secretary's report. Treas- 

 urer's report. Report of Wash- 

 ington representative. Report 

 of the school garden committee. 



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Tuesday evening session. Pres- 

 ident's reception. Wednesday's 

 session. Trade exhibition. Por- 

 traits. Florists' Hail Associa- 

 tion 242-248 



— Report of convention com- 

 pleted. Closing session. Re- 

 port of committee on presi- 

 dent's address. Report of judges 

 of trade exhibit and conven- 

 tion garden. Election of ofla- 

 cers. Memorial and final reso- 

 lutions. Report of National 

 Flower Show Committee. . .282-286 

 —Luncheon with Houston Rotary 



Club 302 



— Executive board meeting. Re- 

 port of Committee on publicity. 



A correction 312 



—Fifth National Flower Show.. 842 

 —Plant registration: 205, 508, 644, 730 



Soils 845 



Soils, Sour, their causes and 



treatment 525 



Southampton. N. Y.. Flower Show 106 

 St.. Louis Florist Club... 124, 250, 408 



538 

 St. Louis Spring Flower Show 540, 575 



Storms, Destructive 94 



'Strawberries under glass 729 



'Sweet pea. A phenomenal 119 



'Sweet pea show at San Francisco 1 

 10, *74 

 Sweet Pea Society, American. .11, 42 



105. 106, 138, 667 

 Sweet pea trial grounds, Report 

 of the 139 



Tarry town Autumn Show 632 



Tarrytown June exhibition 11 



Telegraph Delivery Association, 



Florists' 104 



'Taxus cuspidata 561,567 



"Tear Down" Week 475 



Texas greeting, A 173 



Texas State Florists' Association 1?' 



248 

 Texas State Flower Show... 639, 73" 



Tliayer, The late Bayard 76" 



'Thuya occidentalis. Hedge of 273, 29' 



Tomato, Fniit-vegetable 87F 



•Tracey, Thomas 301 



Trees and shrubs, Some import- 

 ant new or little known... 314, 364 



'Tunica saxifraga 535 



Tuxedo Horticultural Society 

 Show 664 



Vegetable and fruit cellar. Combi- 

 nation 622 



Vegetable Growers' Association of 

 America 408. ■*446. *472, 671 



Vegetable Growers' Convention.. 108 

 'Vinson. M. A 313 



Violet leaf spots 726 



Vislors' Register: 23, 55, 93, 119. 151 

 219, 263, 295, 323. 352, 384, 423. 455 

 487. 519. 553. 585. 617. 654. 677, 704 

 741. 774, 812. 857. 874 



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Washington, Florists' Club of... 376 

 508. 808 



Waterlilies, New hybrid 348 



Westchester & Fairfield Horticul- 

 tural Society: ...124, 250, 570, 632 

 668, 815 



White Pine blister rust, The 268 



Wild onion. To eradicate 157 



Wisconsin State Horticultural 



Society 205 



Worcester County Horticultural 



Society 808 



Worcester (Mass.) Fall Exhibi- 

 tion 698 



