March 29, 1917. 



The Florists^ Review 



37 



The Flemish Garden Was an Appreciated Novelty at the Spring Show at Boston Last Week. 



liyariiithH, piiii, white — Duncan Flnluyson, 

 Hrst, witli I^ (irandpsse; William Thatcher, sec- 

 ond, with La Grandesse. 



Narcissi, large trumpet, ten 10-inch three-quar- 

 ter pots — Duncan Finlayson, first; .lohn L. Smith, 

 second. 



Narcissi, large trumpet, five pots — John L. 

 Smitli, first; Duncan Finlayson, second. 



Narcissi, short trumpet, ten 8-inch three-quar- 

 ter pots — John L. Smith, first; Duncan Finlayson, 

 second. 



Narcissi, five 8-lnch pots — John L. Smith, first 

 II nd second. 



Narcissi, one 10-ineli three quarter i)ot, double 

 -Duncan Finlayson, first; J. L. Smith, second. 

 Scllla campanula, tour 5-inch pans — William 

 Thatcher, first. 



Tulips, single early, twelve pans — John L. 

 Smith, first; Duncan Finlayson, second. 



Tulips, single early, six pans— John L. Sniitli, 

 first; William Thatcher, second. 



Tulips, single early, pan, pink — John L. Smith, 

 first, with Flamingo; Duncan Finlayson, second, 

 with Pink Beauty. 



Tulips, single, pan, pink and white — John L, 

 Smitli, first, with Queen of the .Netherlands. 



Tulips, single, pan. red^John L. Smith, first 

 and second, with Hrilliaut Star and La (Jrandeur. 

 Tulips, single, pan, red and yellow — Jolin L. 

 Smitli, first, with Keizerskroon. 



Tulips, single, pan, yellow — Jolin L. Smith, 

 first, with Rising Sun. 



Tulips, single, pan, white — John L. Smith, 

 first, with White Hawk; Duncan Finlayson, sec- 

 ond, with White Joost van Vondel. 



Tulips, double, six pans, distinct — Duncan Fin- 

 'ayson, first; John L. Smith, second. 



Tulips, double, pan, pink -Duncan Finlayson. 

 first, with Murillo; John L. Smith, second, with 

 '"1 Orandesse. 



Tulips, double, pan, red— John L. Smitli, first, 

 with Vuurbaak. 



Tulips, double, pan, yellow— John L. Smith, 

 "rst, with Lady Godiva. 



Tulips, Darwin, twelve pans distinct — Duncan 

 finlayson, first. 



Collection of forced bulbs to cover twelve 

 square feet— Duncan Finlayson. first. 



Jonquils, six pots— John L. Smith, first, with 

 •-arnpernelle rugulosiis. 



Lilies, group covering fifty square feet- W. W. 

 Mgar Co., first. 



Lily of the valley, six pots— W. ('. Kiist. first; 

 John L. Smith, second. 



Freesias, six pans W'. C. Rust, gardener to 



Mrs. c. O. Weld, first; William Thatcher, second. 



Galanthus, six iwts— William Thatcher, first; 



•>■ >'■ Smith, gardener to A. W. I'reston. second. 



Grape hyacinths — J. L. Smith, first; William 

 Thatclier, second. 



Collection of bulbs, special prize — Duncan Fin- 

 layson, first. 



Cut Flower Awards. 



The following awards were made for 



cut flowers: 



Antirrhinums, twenty-five sjiikes — W. R. Nich- 

 olson, first; W. C. Rust, second. 



Carnations, 100 flowers, one variety -A. A. 

 Pembroke, first, with superb Pink Sensation; 

 Littlefleld & Wyman, second, with Abington. a 

 fine seedling. 



Carnations, fifty crimson — J. W. Minott, first, 

 with Pocahontas. 



Carnations, fifty <Iark pink — A. A. Pembroke. 

 first, with Rosette; Littlefleld & Wyman, second, 

 with Miss Theo. 



Carnations, fifty light pink — A. A. Pembroke, 

 first, with Pink Sensation, and second, with Pink 

 Delight. 



Carnations, fifty scarlet — Littlefield & Wyman. 

 first, with Belle Washburn; A. A. I'emiiroke. 

 second, with Champion. 



Carnations, fifty white^^:;. S. Strout. first, 

 with Matchless; Betty K. Farr, second, with 

 Matchless. 



Carnations, fifty yellow— Betty K, Fiirr. first, 

 with Yellow Prince. 



Carnations, twenty-five any undissemin.ited 

 variety — A. A. Pembroke, first, with Seedling No. 

 10; W. D. Howard, second, with Bcrnice. 



Carnations, twenty-five scarlet, for private 

 gardeners — W. C. Rust, first, with Beacon; 

 George Page, gardener to Mrs. V. Ayer. second. 

 with Beacon. 



Carnations, twenty-five white, for ganieners-- 

 W. C. Rust, first, with Matchless; A. E. Davies, 

 gardener to W. H. Wellington, second, with 

 White Wonder. 



Carnations, twenty-five variegated, for garden- 

 ers — A. E. Davies, first, with Benora. 



Carnations, fifty blooms mixed, for gardeners — 

 J. L. Smith, first; George Page, second. 



Freesias, 100 sprays — W. ('. Rust, first; A. F. 

 Parsons, second. 



Gardenias, twelve blooms- Donald .McKenzie. 

 first; W. C. Rust, second. 



Marguerites, 100 yellow— James Wheeler, flr»t. 



Mignonette, twelve spikes W. R. Nicholson, 

 first; W. C. Rust, second. 



Orchids, cut collection — K. J. Dolansky, first; 

 Donald McKenzie, second. 



Pansies, 100 blooms — Osgood Bros., first. 



Pansies, display — Osgood Bros., first. 



Roses, twenty-five dark pink — Waban Rose 

 Conservatories, first, with Lady Alice Stanley. 



Roses, twenty-five light pink — A. N. Pierson, 

 Inc., first, with Ophelia; Wabau Rose Conserva- 

 tories, second, with Ophelia. 



Roses, twenty-five red — Waban Rose Conserva- 

 tories, first, with Hadley; Thomas Roland, sec- 

 ond, with Richmond. 



Roses, twenty-five any other color — Waban 

 Rose Conservatories, first, with Mrs. Ba.vard 

 Thayer. 



Sweet peas, twenty-five lavender — Burt The 

 Florist, first, with Mrs. A. Spanolin. 



Sweet peas, twenty-flve light pink — Thomas 

 Roland, first, with Mrs. Skacli ; A. Magnuson. 

 second, with Christmas Pink orchid. 



Sweet peas, twenty-five white — Thomas Roland, 

 Hrst, with White Orchid. 



Sweet peas, twenty-five any other color — Burt 

 The Florist, first, with Concord Winsome, also 

 second, for Yarrawa. 



Violets, 100 single — Edward Bingham, first, 

 with I'rincess of Wales; William Sim, second, 

 with I'rincess of Wales. 



In artistic arrangement there were 

 some beautiful displays and special 

 prizes were awarded to 

 Florist, Henry R. Comley, 

 (iorney Co., the Boston Cut 

 and Iristhorpe Farm. The 

 {)Iays were one of 

 tures of the show. 



Penn the 

 Houghton- 

 Flower Co. 

 retail dis- 

 the attractive fea- 



Miscellaneous Awards. 



Among the miscellaneous exhibits 

 and awards were: Garden arrangement 

 of charming auriculas from William 

 Sim, awarded a silver medal. The same 

 exhibitor received a silver medal for a 

 splendid display of hybrid polyanthus. 

 Robert Saltonstall had fuchsias and 

 Primula obconica. M. A. Patten had a 

 display of Godfrey callas. Statice 

 Suworowi, from James Methven, at- 

 tracted as much notice as anything in 

 the show. It makes a splendid pot 

 jdant. Martin Sullivan had a display 



