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The Florists^ Review 



SEPTEMBEtt 27, 1917, 



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Wyncote. 



Joseph Hoacofk was at Eoelofs, Theo- 

 doio .SlKthcr was afield, but tlie palms, 

 those honie-o:r()wii palms of Wyncote, 

 were there in force. You would not su])- 

 pose that the plaoe was not l)uilt yester- 

 day; it looks so (dean and neat and 

 thrifty. Everythinj; about the {green- 

 houses at Wyncote pleased. The Joseph 

 Heacock Co. does thin{2;s well; every- 

 bo<ly knows that. Tlie houses are well 

 built, the i)lant is economically heated, 

 the palms are well grown. 



Tliere seemed fewer of the specimen 

 kciitias than of yore. Perhaj)s that is 

 jiist as well, for it is not everybody who 

 can afford a specimen kentia such as 

 thi'v produce at Wyncote. They are 

 ina>iiiiticent. The medium and smaller- 

 sizeil kentias are largely represented. So 

 are the ferns. Besides the Boston and 

 Scottii. ("ibotium Schiedei is conspicu- 

 ous. Tlicy are grown on ]»edestals in 

 great numbers and present a most at- 

 tract i\e a PI tea 1 a nee. 



There Were Fifty. 



.lust .-I glance at the carnation houses 

 of tlu- .loseph Heacock Co., wliich are 

 filled with fine plants that are not yet 

 in lilooni, licfore c(uning to the orcdiids. 

 There are two ranges, tlie larger devoted 

 to cattleyas ami tlu' smaller filled with 

 cyiuipediuuis. In the larger range is 

 one (if those model collections of orciiids 

 • that are a treat to see. The ])lants are 

 stage<l with ]irecision and cultivated 

 with rare skill. Tliey jiresented a slieet 

 of green foliage to the view, except in 

 one spot where there were just fifty fine 

 blooms of Cattleya labiata, to add a 



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touch of rich color. It will not be long 

 before lal)iata and then Trianyp follow. 



Changes in the Wholesale District. 



The most important change in the 

 wholesale cut flower district is an- 

 nounced for Monday, OctoIxT 1, when 

 Stuart K. MilbM- will (Miter tlie Phila- 

 delphia Wholesale Florists' Kxcliange. 

 The Exchange organizatum will then be 

 comjxysed of William A. fjeonard, .Jacob 

 M. Deutscher and Htuart H. Miller. This 

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 lias managed the Kx(diange since its 

 formation, to serve in tlie selective 

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 ]Meade. During his al)sence Mr. Miller 

 will manage the Kxcliange. Edward 

 Callahan, formerly with Samuel l\ Lil- 

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The unusual express conditions make 

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Edward lieid is exjiected back from 

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Ilobart E. Humiston, of Chicago, has 

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Samuel S. reimock has returned fr(un 

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