Decembeu 26, 1918. 



The Florists^ Review 



Rodgers Floral Co.SO-61 



Roehrs Co 76 



Rohnert. Waldo ... 43 



Roos, Jelle 47 



Rosaia Bros 63 



Rosendale Fir. Shop 52 



Rosery, The 62 



Ruch, D. B 60 



Rugby Oreenhouses. 64 



Rumbley Co 33 



Rusch & Co 60 



RuBsln & Hanfllng.. 67 

 Rye, George 59 



S. 



Saler. H. E 50 



Samuelson, C. A ... 57 

 Sander's Garden ... 56 

 Sands, the Florist.. 59 



Sceery, Edward Ti2 



Schiller's 5T 



Schillo, Adam 92 



Schlatter & Son 82 



Schllng, Max 53 



Schloas Bros 33 



Schramm Bros 58 



Schultheis 59 



Schultz, Paul C 56 



Schultz & Co 35 



Schulz Co., Jacob... 55 



Schwake & Co 47 



Scott, Wm., Co. 49-52-61 



Scrlbner Floral Co.. 80 



Scrim's 64 



ScruggB-Vandervoort- 



Bamey 66 



Seabrigtat Bulb 70 



Sharp, Partridge ... 83 

 Sheridan. W. F... 67 



Shops, Florist 64 



Siebrecht. G. C... 67 

 Slebrecht, Jr., H. A. 62 



Simon & Son 43 



Skidelsky & Co 47 



Skinner Co 80 



Skinner Irrigation.. 85 



Smely, J. M 57 



Smith. B. L 51 



Smith, Henry 51 



Smith, P. J 67 



smith .& Fetters Co. 58 



Smith & Young 65 



Smith 54 



Smith Co.. A. W... 59 

 Smith Co.. W. & T, 72 

 Smith Flower Shop. 58 

 Smith Wholesale 



Floral Co 65 



Smyth, W. J 67 



Southern Cypress 



Mfrs.' Assn 86 



Southern Evergreen 38 

 Springfield Seed Co. 56 

 St. Louis Seed Co. 46 



St. Louis Wholesale 



Cut Fir. Co 29 



Staack & Sons 67 



State Fair Flo. Co. . 34 



State Floral Co 63 



State Nursery Co. . . 64 

 Steele's Pansies . . 71 

 Stein's Floral Supply 31 

 Stemme & Son^. . . 59 



Stewart. S. B 62 



Stiles, Mrs. R. B.. 61 

 Stokes Floral Co... 56 

 Storrs & Harrison.. 76 



Stroh Sc Sons 62 



Stumpp & Walter.. 43 

 Stumpp, G. B. M.. 63 



Stuppy Flo. Co 66 



Summerfleld Flo. Co. 66 

 Swanson'B, Inc 64 



t. 



Tallby & Sons 64 



Tar-Heel Evergreen 37 



Tassano Bros 68 



Taylor, Mrs. B. M. . 61 



Thorbum & Co 45 



Thornton Floral Co. 67 



Throop-Martln Co. . . 83 

 Tonner, O. A. & 



L. A 26 



Tonaeth'B 63 



Toole & Son 78 



Totty Co.. 0. H.... 74 



Tracy, B. H 46 



Traendly & Schenck 67 



Travis Co 80 



Trepel, C. 63 



Trepel, Joseph 63 



Trimble Co., W. E.. 67 



Tnmer & Sons 60 



V. 



Underwood, The . . 62 



United Cut Fir. Co. 66 

 United Flower & 



Supply 71 



U. S. Cut Fir. Co.. 66 



V. 



Van Aken Bros.... 51 

 Van Bochove & Bro. 51 

 Van Bourgondien & 



Sons 46 



Van Llndley Co 61 



Van Meter Flower 



Shop 68 



Vavrous Sons 59 



Vesey, W. J. Sc 



M. S I 



Vlck's Sons, J 46 



Vincent, Jr., & Sons 76 



Virgin, U. J 60 



Vogt's Greenhouses. 51 



W. 



Waite. P. W 92 



Walker Co.. F 55 



Wdlsh & Son 64 



Walther, H. C 68 



Want Advs 40-41 



Warburton, C 64 



Ward & Co., R. M.. I 

 Warden Floral Co.. 64 



Warendorff, A 53 



Watkins & Simp- 

 son 45 



Watts, Mrs. J. E.. 59 

 Wayside Gardens... 73 



Wax BroB 64 



Weaver, A 58 



Weber, P. 56 



Weber, F. H 56 



Weber & Sons Co.. 61 

 Weiland-Rlsch Co.. 65 

 Weir, Inc., James. 53 

 Welch the Florist . . 64 

 Wertheimer Bros. . . 8 



Wertz 61 



Westerbeek Sc Klyn. 45 

 Western Seed Sc Irri- 

 gation Co 44 



Wettlin Flo. Co... 52 

 Wiegand's Sons Co. 56 



Wlenhoeber Co 57 



Wietor Bros 27 



Wilcox Sc Sons 64 



WilkB Mfg. Co 79 



Williams, Mrs. B. A. 69 



Williams. Ed 62 



Williams & Co 66 



Wilson, H. B 62 



Wilson. R. G 63 



Wilson's 68 



Wilson Floral Co.. 66 



Windmillcr Co 64 



Wlnterson's Seed... 46 

 Wlntzer, N. Leon. 46 

 Wlttbold, Geo. ...87-74 



Wolf, John 61 



Wolfskins' & Morris 



Gioldenson 62 



Wonder Irrigator Co. 29 

 Woodruff & Sons... 43 

 W'oodward, A. J.... 54 

 Wylle, Thomas .... 71 



T. 



Yokohama Nursery. 4 



Young. J. W 76 



Young & Co., A. L. 67 

 Young & Co., John. 67 

 Young & Sons Co.. 66 



Z. 



Zech & Mann 65 



Zetlltz, B. N 68 



Zvolanek, A. C 70 



TABLE OF CONTENTS 



Page 



Counting Cost Is Coining Cash (illus.) 9 



Propagation of Gdittings 10 



Tim '3 Timel^^^ip 10 



Plant Imports Prohibited 11 



— OfScial Notice Is Out y 11 



The War Board 's Ban /T. 12 



— May Import Now 12 



— Those Lily Bulbs in Canada 12 



— Holland Stock Coming 12 



Christmas Weather 12 



"Wintering Foxgloves 13 



Insecticide Board 's Work 13 



Thomas McGee (portrait) 13 



Seasonable Suggestions 14 



— Lilacs 14 



— Bulbous Plants 14 



— Show Pelargoniums 14 



— Start Some Early Eoses 14 



— Perennial Seeds 14 



— Canterbury Bells 14 



The Gladiolus 14 



— Late Gladioli 14 



— One or Many? '. 14 



— Fertilizer for Gladioli 14 



The Boys Who Did the Trick 15 



— Warriors Working 15 



— Albert J. Lorenz, Jr. (portrait) 15 



— Francis X. Lorenz (portrait) 15 



— Otto Bauske (portrait) 15 



Open Letters from Eeaders 16 



— Mulching 16 



— The Plant Quarantine 16 



Forcing French Hydrangeas 16 



Bulbs in New Pots 16 



Ask Me! Ask Me! ! 16 



Chrysanthemums 16 



— White Bonnaffon 16 



— Chrysanthemum Society 16 



"Staggering Prices" 17 



— Misleading the Public 17 



A Promising Prospect 17 



Green Worm on Cinerarias 17 



To Destroy Mealy Bug 17 



Legislation and Legal Decisions 17 



— Essentials of Contracts 17 



A Spike of Speciosum (illus.) 18 



Pittsburgh 18 



Indianapolis 18 



Page 



Spots on Rubber Plants 18 



Cold Storage Lilies 19 



Obituary 19 



— Andrew Masson 19 



— John Bresnahan 19 



— Mrs. Augusta C. Mather 19 



— Wilbur A. Fisk 19 



— Charles A. Bellows 19 



— D. Mendels 19 



Flower Business in France 20 



Cause and Effect 20 



Chicago 20 



New York 24 



Providence 27 



St. Louis 27 



Cleveland 29 



Philadelphia 30 



Boston 32 



Indexing the Review 39 



Top-heavy Primulas 39 



Seed Trade News 42 



— Seed Corn to Canada 42 



— Seeds in British Empire 42 



Secretary Young's Corner 50 



— S. A. F. Publicity Campaign 50 



Baltimore 53 



La Porte, Ind 63 



Pacific Coast Department 68 



— Portland, Ore 68 



— Los Angeles 68 



— San Francisco 68 



— Spokane, Wash 70 



Cincinnati 71 



Buffalo 71 



Nursery News 72 



— Must Revise Methods 72 



— Kansas Conditions 73 



— A Favorable Outlook 74 



Rochester 74 



Evansville, Ind 76 



Greenhouse Heating 78 



— Caring for the Boiler 78 



Nashville, Tenn 78 



Glen Cove, N. Y 80 



Knoxville, Tenn 82 



Newark, N. J * 84 



Westerly, R. I ; 84 



