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be carried out in basket packing, except that strong string is 

 to be used instead of wooden strips. Do not allow the petals 

 to become wet during packing. In staging the flowers, all 

 those with long and drooping petals will require to be gently 

 shaken before placing in position, remembering always to 

 make a new surface at the end of each stem by cutting off a 

 piece before again placing them in water upon the stage. 

 Labeling should be legibly and neatly done, placing the names 

 conveniently in front of each flower. In arranging the flow- 

 ers, the large ones should be at the back, the smaller ones 

 forming the front rows. 



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