Page 

 'Phalaenopsis, Culture of 795 



Philadelphia Notes.. 11, 111, 179, 



315, 336, 368, 403, 434, 472, 501, 



530A, 566, 597, 634D, 679, 700A. 



734. 704, S33. 920. 



Philadelphia retail Christmas 



market 354 



Philadelphia, Speaking of 225 



— Some of the leading houses 235 



-Phloxt-, White 858 



*Physostegias 725 



Pines 802 



Pittsburg Florists' and Gardeners' 



Club 103. 700B, 862 



Plan* immigrants, Recent 371 



Poetry: 



—The breeze 209 



— A society note 549 



*Polypodium Mandaianum 357, 363 



■Poppies, Oriental 893 



Providence Flower Market 511 



Prizes. B. & M. R. R 532 



Primula pulverulenta 617, 625 



Providence notes.. .430B, 472, 502, 575 

 Providence Wholesale Flower 



Market incorporated 465 



Publications received. .42, 147, 288, 

 353. 3S4. 450, 568, 781. 885, 936. 

 R 

 Railroad Gardening as a paying 



investment 72 



Railway Gardening Association.. 270 



Raspberry, A new 730 



;:. ! Bank. N. J., Exhibition 367 



Re iniscences, Robert Craig 760 



Retail Florists, Of interest to: 



-*A pastoral window scene Ill 



— *A Detroit banquet decoration.. 143 



—In New York 374 



A useful decorative plant 440 



An op-to-date ribbon house. The 



new Breitmeyer store 507 



— The new Breitmeyer store 532 



— A model store 539 



— The new Breitmeyer store 666 



—Boston Market notes 538 



Steamer departures: 14, 46, 78, 

 110 142 174. 212, 278, 310, 342, 

 :;;; 106 140, 474, 506, 538, 570, 

 602, G38, 674. 706. 738, 770, 834, 

 872, 910, 942. 



New flower Stores: 14, 46, 78, 

 11u 143. 174, 213, 279, 342, 375, 

 106 14(1 174. 507, 538, 571, 603, 

 039, 675, 700. 738, 770, 834, 873, 



910, 942. 



—Flowers by Telegraph: 15, 47, 

 7S 111. L34, 175, 213, 279, 311. 

 343 375 407, 441, 475, 507, 539, 

 571, G3P, 075, 739, 771, 835, 873, 



911, 943. 



Rhode Island Horticultural So- 



, i i v 466, 594 



Rhododendrons at Regent Park.. 44 



"Rhododendrons and azaleas 104 



^Rhododendron show, A 61, 71 



Rickards, W. C, Jr 864 



Rochester flower show 430 



Room for improvement 634 



Rose, A valuable climbing 908 



Rose garden, Elizabeth Park, 



Hartford 93, 99 



*Rose Kronprinzessin Cecile, H. T. 1, 7 



Rose list, A 663 



-Rose Mnic Melanie Soupert. .157, 163 



Rose show at Newport 39 



Rose, The 794 



Roses in Cuba 663 



*Rose.s, Two good 561 



Royal International Horticultural 



Exhibition 365 



Roy, David F 101 



Royal Horticultural Exhibition.. 40 

 Royal International Horticultural 



Exhibition, 1912 861 



Rubus Lnnominatus 497 



S 

 St. Louis Florist Club.... 39, 102, 



164, 270, 430A, 562, 700B, 903 



Si 1 ouis flower show 699 



ouis notes... 74, 111, 269, 379, 

 399, 441, 475, 530A, 571, 669, 704, 

 734, 701. 



Scaline 9 40 



Seed Trade 276, 306, 404, 908, 940 



— *Charles H. Breck 12 



— The Seedsmen's convention. 



Page 

 Crop news. Some pea advice. 

 Government crop report. The 

 European situation. Potatoes 

 fail. Important. Personal 76 



— Clover seeding lost. Notes. . . . 106 



— Earl talks on crop prospects... 108 



— *Copenhagen Market cabbage. 

 Notes 172 



— Pea situation slightly better. 

 Farmers' Alaskas and canners' 

 sweets. Beans. Corn. Miscel- 

 laneous crop notes 210 



— The bean crop. Corn, peas and 

 root crops. About contract de- 

 liveries. Crop report from Hol- 

 land. Notes 340 



— The non-warranty clause. For- 

 eign grass seed crops 372 



— Pea estimates and deliveries. 

 The sweet corn outlook 437 



— Potato prices. Beans. New 

 seed houses Quotations. Final 

 outcome of natural grass seed 

 crops 438 



—Notes 472 



— *A new enterprise 502 



—Crop report from Copenhagen. 

 Against free seeds 504 



— Crop conditions. Peas and 

 beans. Cucumber and other vine 

 seeds 535 



—Root crops. Spinach. Parsley 

 and parsnips. Latest market 

 news 536 



— Too much rain. A new high 

 record for prices 599 



— An unusual request. Wholesale 

 Seedsmen's League. The onion 

 crop. Wholesale Grass Seed 

 Dealers' Asso 600 



—Mr. Grenell will not retire. The 

 advance in pea prices. The 

 bean situation. Seed trade in 

 New Zealand. Seed-grain from 

 Sweden 635 



— Cucumber losses at Rocky 

 Ford. Notes 636 



— Prize vegetables at Boston. 

 Noxious seed laws or the re- 

 straint of seed trade 672 



— The seed disclaimer upheld 702 



— Foreign trade opportunities. 

 Notes 704 



— Pea and bean percentages. 

 Carrots, mangels and garden 

 beets. Strenuous outlook for 

 1912. Destructive temperatures 

 in Colorado, Kansas and Okla- 

 homa 736 



—American vs. English grown 

 sweet peas 767 



— Maine Seed Improvement Asso- 

 ciation 768 



— *An antique seed catalogue 836 



— Corn damage. Pea and bean 

 contract prices. Brokers' pea 

 offers 838 



— An assignment. Proposals for 

 government supplies 841 



— A seedsman inventor. Another 

 "Pure Seed Bill" introduced... 870 



Show, Paris autumn 762 



Shrewsbury show 368 



Shrubs, autumn-flowering 494, 591 



Shrubs, New winter-flowering 799 



*Sim, William 70 



Society of American Florists and 

 Ornamental Horticulturists. . .8. 

 103, 164, 236, 305, 466, 500, 528, 

 563, 594, 700C, 766, 809, 936. 



— Preliminary programme, annual 

 meeting and exhibition 100 



— Baltimore's convention pro- 

 gramme. Baltimore's welcome. 

 *R. Vincent, Jr 132 



— *Program of meetings and en- 

 tertainments at Baltimore. .205, 208 



— Convention games. Ladies' 

 S. A. F 208 



- -Opening Session. President's 



address 264 



— Secretary's report 266 



— Treasurer's report 267 



—President's reception. Wednes- 

 day morning's session. Report 

 of tariff and legislative com- 

 mittee 268 



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Nomination of Officers. Wednes- 

 day afternoon's session. Report 

 of Flower Show committee. . .268A 

 -Thursday morning's session. 

 Election of officers. Ladies' S. 

 A. F. Joint meeting. Florists' 

 Hail Association. Ladies' 



bowling. *.Iohn Young 268B 



-The exhibition 268C 



-Report on School gardening. . .268D 



-Florists' Hail Association 269 



*Partial view of S. A. F. ex- 

 hibition at Baltimore 293 



The convention story completed. 

 Concluding sessions. Report 

 of committee on state vice- 

 presidents. Report of com- 

 mittee on death of John Birnie. 

 Parcels post urged. Report of 

 auditing committee on National 

 Flower Show. *Baltimoie con- 

 vention trade exhibits 300 



Report of committee on life 

 membership badge. Additional 



exhibitors. The bowling 301 



Baltimore's day. *Shooting. 



Other games 302 



'Group on Tolchester Beach. 308, 309 



-Convention gurgles 309 



Soil testing, A worthless outfit.. 806 



Some industrious boys 44 



Some new things 167 



Spraying to kill dandelions 131 



Spring Valley place, A 352 



State Florists' Association of 



Indiana 664 



*Stevensonia grandifiora 43l 



Strawberries, Fall bearing 631 



Strawberries, Forcing 66 



Strawberries, Root-grafting 402 



Strawberries for Forcing 35 



*Sweet pea and what it won, A. . . . 3s 

 Sweet peas, observations anent.. 71 



Sweet pea exhibit for 1912 700C 



*Sweet peas at Pasadena 99 



■Sweet pea show 6.7 



Sweet peas, The evolution and 



pollination 135 



T 

 Tarrytown Horticultural So- 

 ciety 629. 729 



Taxing pot plants 530 



The Ring 268B 



Texas Nurserymen's Association. 466 

 Tomatoes, American, in Eng- 

 land 530A 



Tomatoes, Diseases of 131 



Tomato Culture, Modern 804 



Tomatoes, Rust on 331 



Trees, Care of Washington 67 



Tribute, A friend's 436 



; Tulips, May flowering and Darwin 634 



Two beautiful holiday books 922 



U 



University of Wisconsin 152 



IT. S. Dept. of Agriculture 865 



V 

 'Vegetables, Exhibition. Group... 467 

 'Vegetable Growers' Association of 



America 428, 467 



Vegetable show at Boston 467 



Vincent Flower Show, The 430 



"Vincent, Jr., R., Pres.-elect 257 



W 



Waban Conservatories, At 397 



Washington Notes.. 184, 247, 274, 

 306, 343, 370, 407, 441, 475, 501, 

 530A, 566, 612, 634D, 669, 701, 

 735, 765, 920. 

 Westchester and Fairchild Hor- 

 ticultural Society.. 103, 167, 271, 399 



564, 595, 862 



Western Dahlia and Gladiolus 



Association 235, 466, 808, 902 



Whither tending? 530 



Wholesale house for St. Louis, 



A fine 828 



Whitewash used in Uraguay, 



Unique 431 



Wisconsin State Horticultural So- 

 ciety 332 



Worcester County Horticultural 



Society 562, 696 



Y 

 Yonkers Horticultural Society. 39, 631 



809, 903 



•Young, John 864 



