JANDARY 23, 1919. 



The Florists^ Review 



3 



Rockford Floral Co. 57 

 Rocklin & Lehman. 64 



Bodgers, J. W 69 



Rodgers Floral Co. . 61 



Boehra Co 85 



Kohnert, Waldo ... 73 



Roose. Jelle 79 



Rosala Bros 63 



Bosendale Fir. Shop 52 



Roeery, The 52 



Rucb, D. B 60 



Rumbley Co 38 



Rugby Greenhouses. 64 



Rusch & Co 44 



Russin & Hanfling.. 45 

 Bye, George 50 



S. 



Saier, H. £ 60 



Samuelson, C. A... 57 



Sander's Garden ... 56 



Sands the Florist. . . 54 



Sceery, Edward 52 



Schiller, J. L 85 



Schiller's 67 



Schillo, Adam 91 



Schlatter & Son 90 



Schllng, Max 53 



Schloss Bros 30 



Schneider 59 



Schramm Bros 59 



Schulthels 58 



Schultz, Paul C 56 



Schultz & Co 35 



Schulz Co., Jacob... 54 



Schwake & Co 77 



Scott, Wm., Co 62 



Scribner Floral Co.. 50 



Scrim's 65 



Scruggs-Vandervoort- 



Bamey 56 



Seabrlght Bulb 66 



Sharp, Partridge ... 93 

 Shenandoah Nurs- 

 eries 80 



Sheppard, Henry W. 69 



Sheridan, W. F 45 



Shops, Florist 64 



Slebrecht, G. C 45 



Slebrecht, Jr., H. A. 62 



Sim, wmiam 75 



Simon & Son 73 



Skldelsky & Co 81 



Skinner Co 88 



Skinner Irrigation.. 88 



Smely, J. M 57 



Smith, B. L 50 



Smith, Henry 50 



Smith, P. J 45 



Smith & Fetters Co. 59 



Smith & Young 46 



Smith 55 



Smith Co., A. W... 58 

 Smith Co., W. & T. 80 



Smith Floral Co 63 



Smith Flower Shop. 50 

 Smith Wholesale 



Floral Co 31 



Smyth, W. J 57 



Southern Evergreen. 36 



Speelman & Sons... 79 

 Springfield Seed Co. 56 

 St. Louis Seed Co... 74 

 St. Louis Wholesale 



Cut Fir. Co 31 



Staack & Sons 67 



State Fair Flo. Co. 47 



State Floral Co 63 



State Nursery Co... 64 



Steele's Pansles 68 



Stein's Floral Sup- 

 ply 33 



Stemme & Sons 60 



Stem Co., J. M 35 



Stewart, S. B 62 



Stiles, Mrs. B. B... 61 

 Stokes Floral Co... 56 

 Storrs & Harrison . . 84 



Stroh & Sons 52 



Stumpp & Walter.. 76 

 Stumpp, G. B. M.. 53 



Stuppy Flo. Co 56 



Summerfleld Flo. Co. 56 



Swanson's, Inc 64 



Swiss Floral Co 68 



T. 



Tailby & Sons 55 



Tar-Heel Evergreen 40 



Tassano Bros 65 



Taylor, Mrs. E. M.. 62 



Thorbum & Co 77 



Thornton Floral Co. 57 

 Throop-Martln Co... 93 



Tonner, 0. A. & 



L. A 25 



Tonseth's 63 



Toole & Son 81 



Totty Co., C. H 85 



Tracy, B. H 74 



Traendly & Schenck 45 



Travis Co 88 



Trepel, C. C 53 



Trepel, Joseph .... 63 

 Trimble Co.. W. B. . 57 



Turner Bros 92 



Turner & Sons 51 



U. 



Underwood, The ... 62 

 United Cut Fir. Co. 44 

 United Flower & 



Supply 69 



U. S. Cut Fir. Co... 44 



V. 



Valley Floral Co... 73 



Van Aken Bros 50 



Van Bochove & Bro. .50 



Van Lindley Co 61 



Van Meter Flower 



Shop 59 



Vavrous Sons 58 



Vesey, W. J. & 



M. S I 



Vick's Sons, J 74 



Vincent, Jr., & Sons 82 



Virgin, U. J 60 



Vogt's Greenhouses. 50 



W. 



Walte. F. W 91 



Walker Co., F 54 



Walsh & Son 55 



Walther, H. C 5» 



Want Advs 41-42-43 



Warburton, C 55 



Ward A Co., R. M.. I 



Warendorff, A 53 



Watkins & Simpson 73 

 Watts, Mrs. J. B.. 60 

 Wayside Gardens... 82 



Wax Bros 55 



Weaver, A 59 



Weber, F. C 56 



Weber, F. H 56 



Weber & Sons Co. . 61 

 Weiland-Bisch Co.. 46 

 Weir, Inc., James.. 53 

 Welch the Florist.. 5."» 

 Wertheimer Bros... 10 



Wertz 61 



Westerbeek & Klyn 



4-73 



Western Seed & Ir- 

 rigation Co 73 



Westminster Nurs- 

 ery 81 



Wettlin Flo. Co 52 



Wiegand's Sons Co. 56 



Wienhoeber Co 57 



Wietor Bros 46 



Wilcox & Sons 64 



Wilks Mfg. Co 87 



William & Richard. 73 

 Williams, Mrs. E. A. 58 



Williams, Ed 62 



Williams & Co 56 



Wilson, H. B 62 



Wilson, K. G 53 



Wilson's 59 



Wilson Floral Co... 44 



Wlndmiller Co 64 



Winter Floral Co... 61 

 Winterson's Seed... 78 

 Wintzer, N. Leon. . 78 



Wittbold. Geo 57 



Wolf. John 61 



Wolfskins' & Morris 



Goldenson 62 



Wonder Irrigator Co. 28 

 Woodruff & Sons... 71 

 Woodward, A. J.... 55 

 Wylie, Thomas 68 



Y. 



Young. J. W 81 



Young, & Co.. A. L. 45 

 Young & Co., John. 45 

 Young & Sons Co. . 56 



Z. 



Zeoh & Mann 46 



Zetlltz, B. N 59 



Zvolanek, A. C 66 



TABLE OF CONTENTS 



Page 



Narcissi First Speak of Spring (illus.) 11 



Seasonable Suggestions 12 



— Snapdragons 12 



— Ivy-Leaved Geraniums 12 



— Azalea Mollis 12 



— Lemon Verbenas 12 



— Potting Foliage Plants 12 



— Potting Begonia Leaves 12 



Orchids 13 



— Seasonable Orchid Notes 13 



Seasonable Suggestions for Southern Florists 13 



— Carnations in the South 13 



Our Industry in 1918 14 



—The U. S. Census Eeport 14 



Lilium Harrisii for Easter 15 



Nieuw Amsterdam Claims 16 



— Compromise Effected 16 



Buckeye Bull 's-Eyes 16 



—The Plant Embargo 16 



— A Convention City 16 



In Khaki and Blue 17 



— Homeward Bound 17 



— Robert W. Johnston (portrait) 17 



Open Letters From Readers 18 



— Prompt Settlement Pays 18 



— Perplexed Questions 18 



Tennessee Florists to Meet 18 



Lily of the Valley 18 



— How to Force Valley 18 



— Spirspa, Roses and Valley 18 



To Protest Quarantine 19 



Baltimore 19 



Lancaster, Pa 19 



Toronto, Ont 19 



Deposit on Kentia Leaves 19 



Business Embarrassments 20 



Pittsburgh 20 



Buffalo 20 



Obituary 21 



— Conrad Frauenf elder 21 



—Frank Quillan 21 



— Gu3 Schlegel 21 



— Herman Harvey 21 



— Frederick Louis Diserens 21 



— John H. Slocombe 21 



—John H. Dillon 21 



Mott-ly Musings , 21 



Good-Bye to Booze 22 



Page 



Help! Help! 22 



Another Loan Coming 22 



Same to You! 22 



Chicago 22 



Evansville, lad 27 



Columbus, 27 



Indianapolis 28 



St. Louis 30 



Philadelphia 32 



New York 33 



Boston 36 



Providence 38 



Rochester 40 



Secretary Young's Corner 50 



— National Publicity Campaign 50 



— Society of American Florists 57 



Hats Off to the Grower 58 



Kansas City 60 



Brampton, Ont 62 



Pacific Coast Department 65 



—Seattle, "Wash 65 



■ — Spokane, Wash 65 



— Los Angeles, Cal 65 



— San Francisco, Cal 66 



Fort Smith, Ark 69 



Youngstown,^ 69 



Seed Trade News 70 



■ — Barteldes ' Fire Loss 70 



— Seedsmen and Canners 72 



— Inspection of Shipments 74 



— Mott-ly Gleanings 76 



— Catalogues Received 76 



Cincinnati 78 



Nursery News 80 



— Illinois Nurserymen to Meet 80 



— Western Men in Meeting 80 



— Fruit Growers at Rochester 80 



— When Doctors Disagree 81 



— New England Nurserymen 81 



— Good Business the Rule 82 



Detroit, Mich 84 



Greenhouse Heating 86 



— To Remove Tar From Pipes 86 



— A Lean-To House for Violets 86 



Newport, R. 1 88 



Knoxville, Tenn 90 



Cleveland 92 



Glen Cove, N. Y 92 



