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INDEX 



Red spider, 148 

 Reflexed type, 181. 



Packing the, 101. 

 Remedy for stem rot, 157. 

 Repot, When to, 46. 

 Results of excessive feed- 

 ing, 31- 



Rooting cuttings, 35, 38. 

 Rust, 153. 



Preventing, 155. 



Scale of points for bush 



plants, 62. 

 seedlings, 145. 

 Screen, Pompons as a, 168. 

 Season for selling chrysan- 

 themums, 113. 

 on bud formation, In- 

 fluence of, 92. 

 Sections, Guide to the, 99. 

 Seedlings, Judging, 144. 



Scale of points for, 145. 

 Seed plants, 137. 

 Seed, Raising plants from, 



141. 



Selecting blooms for exhi- 

 bition, 98. 

 varieties, 182. 

 Selling the chrysanthemum, 



Season for, 113. 

 to commission men, 123. 

 young plants, 113. 

 September, Work for, 176. 

 Shading, 53. 



the cutting house, 36. 

 Shipping blooms, Packages 



for, 124. 



plants by freight, 61. 

 oy mail, 117. 



Single stem plants, Vari- 

 eties for, 187. 



type, 179. 



varieties, 183. 

 Sizes of pots used, 48. 

 Small bush plants, varie- 

 ties for, 185. 

 Smith, Elmer D., quoted, 



118, 134. 



Soda, Nitrate of, 73. 

 Soil for potting, 44. 



Importance of texture of, 



25- 



Preparing the, 25, 27. 

 The best chrysanthe- 

 mum, 26. 

 South, feeding plants in the 



163. 

 protecting plants in the, 



163. 



Space for planting, 8. 

 Sports, 142. 

 Spraying, Damping caused 



by, 94- 



Staging blooms, 106. 

 Standards and large bushes, 



Varieties for, 186. 

 Frame for, 59. 

 Grafting for, 39. 

 Training for, 12. 

 Treatment for, 51. 

 Stem rot, Remedy for, 157. 

 Stock, Chrysanthemum 



frutescens as a, 42. 

 plants, Care of, 32. 

 Stone, George E., quoted, 



153. 



Storage room for blooms, 



24. 



Storing blooms, 97. 

 Suckers, 86. 

 Support, for bush plants, 



A, 13. 



