Januabx 4, 1017. 



The Florists' Review 



Kussln & Hanfllnp. «7 



Byuveld & Sons .... 52 



S. 

 Saltford Kir. Slioi). 30 

 SamuelsoD, 0. A. . . . 49 

 Santa Cruz Ever- 

 green Co 50 



Sceery, Edward ao 



SchiUo, Adam 05 



Schlatter & Son 02 



Schllng, Max 43 



Schramm Bros 42 



Schroeter, B 42 



Schroeter, Hugo ... 42 



Schulthels 40 



Schultz & Co 31 



Schulz Co., Jacob.. 40 



Schwake & Co 57 



Scott, Wm., Co 39 



Scrtin's 44 



Sefton Mfg. Corp.. 32 



Sharp, Partridge . . 03 



Shenandoah Nurs. . 68 



Sheridan, W. P 67 



Siebrecht Co 67 



Siebrecht Bros 43 



Siebrecht, G. C 66 



Skidelsky & Co... 81 



Skinner Irrigation. 06 



Skinner Co 82 



Small & Sons 43 



Smely, J. M 48 



Smith, Henry 42 



Smith, H. J 3.1 



Smith, P. J 67 



Smith & Fetters Co. 41 

 Smith & Hemenway 02 

 Smith Co., A. W.. 49 

 Smith & Co., E. I). 77 

 Smith Co., W. & T. 60 

 Smith Wholesale 



Floral Co (i5 



Smyth, W. J 48 



So. California Flow- 

 er Market .lO 



Southern Cypress 



Mfrs.' Assn 97 



South Park Flo. Co. 64 

 Spokane Florist Co. 46 

 Springfield Clay Co. 88 

 Springfield Seed Co. 44 

 St. Louis Seed Co.. 57 

 St. Louis Wholesale 

 Cut Flower Co. . . 65 



Staack & Sons 47 



Staigcr & Fincken. 62 

 Standard Thermom- 

 eter Co 91 



State Nursery Co... 47 



Steele's Pansy Gar- 

 dens 61 



Stewart, S. B 47 



Stokes Floral Co . . . 44 

 Storrs & Harrison . . 80 



Strafford Farm 77 



Stroh & Sons 44 



Stuber & Richardson 61 

 Stumpp, G. B. M. 43 

 Stumpp & Walter. 1-55 

 Stuppy Floral Co. . . 44 

 Sunlight Double 



Glass Sash Co. . . 07 

 Superior Boiler.... 84 

 Sutton & Sons .... 51 



Suzuki, Paul S 54 



Swanson's 47 



Syracuse Pottery ... 88 



T. 



Tailby & Sons 45 



Tar-Heel Evergreen 



Co 35 



Teahan Fern Co. . . 35 

 Thompson Carnation 75 

 Thomson & Sons . . 86 



Thorburn & Co 57 



Thornton Floral Co. 41 

 Throop-Martln Co.. 03 

 Tonner, O. A. & 



L. A 24 



Tonseth Floral Co. . 46 



Toole & Son 56 



Totty, C. H 81 



Traendly & Sclienek 06 



Trepel, C. C 43 



Trepel, Joseph 43 



Tucson Seed Co 38 



Tuulin Paint Co. . . 80 



Turner, II. W 61 



Turner Bros 02 



Turner & Sons. ... 12 



XT. 

 United Cut Fl'r Co. 66 

 U. S. Cut Fl'r Co. . 60 



V. 



Van Bochove & Ifio. 42 

 Van Lindley Co.. . 38 

 Van Meter Flower 



Shop 41 



Vesey, W. J. & 



M. S I 



Vick's Sons, J 77 



Vincent, Jr., & Sons 70 



Virgin, U. J 40 



Von Canon, J. II. 34 



W. 



Walte, F. W 02 



Waldbart, Geo 44 



Walker Co., F 40 



Want Advs 37 



Warburton, C 45 



Ward & Co., 1{. .M. I 



Warendorff 43 



Watklns & Simpson 52 



Watson, Geo 61 



Wax Bros 45 



Weaver, A 30 



Weber, F. C 49 



Weber, F. II 49 



Weber & Sons Co . . 40 

 Weiland & Risdi ... 63 

 Welch Bros. Co . . . 65 

 Welch, Patrick ... 65 



Welch's 64 



Wertheimer Bros. . . 8 

 Western Seed & Ir- 

 rigation Co 51 



Whitted Floral Co. 47 

 Wlegand's Sons Co. 41 

 Wienlioeber Co. ... 48 



Wietor Bros 23 



Wilber Corp., H. U. 55 

 Wilks Mfg. Co. . . . 82 



Willey's Farm 57 



Williams, Ed 47 



Williams & Co.... 41 



Wilson, H. B 30 



Wilson, R. G 43 



Wilson Floral Co. . . 47 



Wilson's Flower 



Seed Farm .lO 



Wilson Seed Co. . . 51 



Wilson's Seed Store 41 



Windier Wiiolesiile. 65 



Windmiller Co 42 



Wlnterson's Seed.. 57 



Wittbold, Geo 48 



Wolfskins' & Mor- 

 ris Goldenson ... 40 

 Woodland I'ark Flo. 



Co 61 



Woodrow-Marketos . 60 



Wright's 40 



W. & W. Fl'r Store 41 



Y. 



Yeats, J. E 72 



Yokohama Nursery. .54 



Young, J. W 91 



Young & Co., Joliii. 67 



Young & Co., A. L. 66 



Y'oung & Co., v.. . 48 



Young & Sons Co.. 44 



Young Tool Co 90 



Z. 



Zech & Mann... 22 03 



Zetiltz, B. N 41 



Ziska & Sons, J 63 



Zvolanek, A. C 00 



TABLE OF CONTENTS 



Page 



Spring Flowers Amid the Snows (illus.) 9 



Sharing the Profits 10 



— Dividing the Increase 10 



A Famine in Phoenix 10 



— Koebelenii Seeds Scarce 10 



New Parcel Post Euling 11 



A New Year's Greeting 11 



Von Sion Narcissi 11 



Memorial Day Pansies 11 



Bryant's Emergency Corsage (illus.) 11 



Ferns '. 12 



— To Put Color in Ferns 12 



— Sport of Nephrolepis 12 



— ■ Compost for Boston Ferns 12 



— Starting Fern Runners 12 



— Scaly Insect on Ferns 12 



— Dividing Big Boston Ferns 12 



News from Abroad 12 



The Gladiolus 13 



— Memorial Day Gladioli 13 



— Gladiolus Nanus 13 



— Gladioli for Memorial 13 



— Panama, the Prize-Winner (illus.) 13 



— Gladioli for Forcing 13 



— Gladioli in Coldframes 13 



— Gladioli for Memorial Day 13 



Sweet Peas 14 



— Space Between Sweet Peas 14 



— Sweet Peas Late '. 14 



— Sweet Pea Culture 14 



Narcissus Eoots Rotted 14 



Edible Elephant 's Ears 14 



— High Cost of Living Note 14 



Climbers for Conservatory '. 15 



Society of American Florists 16 



— New Year 's Greetings 16 



— President's Appointments 16 



John Kruchten (portrait) 17 



Fire at Moninger 's 17 



Chrysanthemum Society 17 



Ladies' S. A. F 17 



Coggan Saves Glads 17 



Obituary 18 



— Nicholas J. Rupp (portrait) 18 



— John Mclntyre 18 



— H. H. Frey 18 



— Mrs. M. M. Ayres 18 



New York Federation 18 



Mott-ly Musings 18 



Page 



Christmas News Notes and Comments 19 



Put Them on the Map 20 



Florists ' Hail Association 20 



Will the Business Payt 20 



Making Advertising Pay 20 



Chicago 20 



Detroit, Mich 25 



Providence, R. 1 26 



Philadelphia 28 



Milwaukee 29 



Rochester, N. Y 30 



Buffalo 32 



Columbus, 32 



Yellow Spots on Harrisii 34 



Kansas City 38 



Boston 40 



St. Louis 45 



Newport, R. 1 48 



Seed Trade News 50 



— Free Seeds of 1916 52 



— Catalogues Received '),i 



— Dutch Bulb Imports 54 



Usinger 's Utterances 54 



Vegetables and Fruits Department 5.1 



— Balch 's Fillbasket Tomato 55 



Indianapolis oc, 



Pacific Coast Department 58 



— Los Angeles 58 



— San Francisco 59 



— Spokane, Wash 61 



— Portland, Ore 62 



— Seattle, Wash 62 



Nursery News 68 



— No Evasion of Quarantine 68 



— New Insect Enemy of P<'acli 68 



Knoxville, Tenn 70 



Washington, D. C 76 



Nashville, Tenn 78 



Pittsburgh, Pa SO 



Greenhouse Heating 82 



— Use Separate Mains 82 



— Some Problems in Piping 82 



New York 86 



New Bedford. Mass 88 



Westerly, R. 1 88 



Newark, N. J 90 



Omaha. Neb 90 



Cincinnati 94 



Grand Rapids. Mich qq 



