AUGUST 14, 1919. 



The Florists^ Review 



3 



lauhelle & Sons.... 85 



i(,,ik Flower Co 08 



rvlkford Floral Co. 63 

 i' ,. klin & Lehman. 67 



!:,,iKcrs, J. W 60 



i;,.di,'i'rs Floral Co.. 60 



ijirhi'S Co 88 



ll;,imert Waldo.... 77 



Itoos. Jelle 78 



ii,.sMia I5ros 65 



' //^ciidale Fir. Shop 56 



i,',,s' ry, 'riie 56 



„'.s. F. M 58 



lU: J. W.. 62 



Kiii.'l>v Greenhouses. 62 



lU mbley Co. 39 



KiKli, IX B 60 



li'.isch & Co 47 



KiiKsin & Hanfling.. 48 



R-ist. E. H. 72 



B.v.in, H. A .54 



Kv.'in & Powers 54 



I{\ 0, George 60 



S. 



S:if.'|)ack Mills 102 



Siimiielson, C. A. . . . 62 

 ijiiiKl-; the Florist... 57 

 !-'(iMrv, Edward .... 68 



Scliiil'or, J. I. 87 



ScllllIiT'S 51 



.Scliilio, Adam 105 



Scl.liiltcr & Son 101 



SolilitiK, Max 49-56 



Schloss Bros 31 



Schneider 61 



Schramm Bros 61 



Schulthels 58 



Sehultz, Paul C 62 



Schultz & Co 35 



Schulz Co., .Jacoli... 57 



Schwake & Co 79 



Scott, Wm., Co 56 



Scribner Floral Co.. 52 



Scrim's 52 



Scruggs- Vandervoort- 



Barney 68 



Seabright Bulb 72 



Seulberger & Co 64 



Sharp, Partridge 97 



Sheppard, Henry W. 60 



Sheridan, W. F 48 



Siebrecht, G. C 48 



Siebrecht. Jr., H. A. 64 



Simon & Son 78 



Sixth City Wire 30 



Skidelsky & Co 80 



Skinner Irrigation. .116 



Smely, J. M 63 



Smith, B. L 52 



Smith, Henry 52 



Smith. H. J 41 



Smith, P. J 48 



Smith & Fetters Co. 61 

 Smith &.Co., E. D.. 87 



Smith 54 



Smith Co., A. W. . . 58 

 Smith Co., W. & T. 82 



Smith Floral Co 65 



Smith Flower Shop. 66 

 Smith Wholesale . . . 32 



Smyth, W. J 49 



Snyder Co 46 



Southern Cypress . . . 105 

 Speelman & Sons... 79 

 Sijokane Fir. Pot Co. 74 



Sporman, M. J 67 



Springfield Seed Co. 68 



Staack & Sons 63 



Stache, H. C 54 



State Floral Co 65 



St. I»uis Cut Fir... 32 

 St. Louis Seed Co... 6 

 State Nursery Co. . . 68 

 Steele's Pansies. ... 75 

 Stein's Fl. Supply.. 37 

 Stemme & Sons.... 59 

 Stenson & McGrail. . 59 



Stem Co., J. M 30 



Stiles, Mrs. R. B... 59 



Stokes Floral Co 68 



Storrs & Harrison . . 80 



Stroh & Sons 56 



Stuber & Richardson 74 

 Stumpp & Walter. . 80 

 Stumpp, G. B. M. . . 56 



Stuppy Flo. Co 68 



Summerfleld Flo. Co. 68 



Swanson's, Inc 67 



T. 



Taepke Co 52 



Tallby & Sons 54 



raylor Coal Co 93 



Taylor, Mrs. B. M.. 64 

 Temblett, Wm. H.. 61 



Thorburn & Co 88 



Thornton Floral Co. 63 

 Throop-Martin (^o... 96 



Tonner 46 



Tonseth's 65 



Toole & Son 83 



Totty Co., C. H 9-88 



Traendly & Schenck 48 

 Trepel, Joseph .... 56 

 Trimble Co., W.B. 62-94 



Tupelo Floral Co 59 



Turner & Sons 53 



IT. 

 Underwood, The ... 64 



I nited Bulb Co 80 



United Cut Fir. Co. 47 

 United Flower & 



Supply 73 



Universal Mfg. Corp. 99 

 U. S. Cut Fir. Co. . . 48 



V. 



Van Akcn Bros 62 



Van Bochove & Bro. 62 

 Van Lindley Co. ... 59 

 Van Meter Fl. Shop 61 



Vavrous Sons 58 



Vesey's 1-62 



Vick's Sons, J 80 



Victoria Nursery ... 52 



Vincent, Jr., & Sons 87 



Virgin, U. J 60 



Vogt's Greenhouses. 52 



W. 



Wiiite, F. W 101 



Walker Co., F 57 



Walsh & Son 54 



Walther, H. 61 



Want Ad vs. .42-43-44-46 



Warburton, Q 54 



Ward & Co., B. M.. I 



Warendorff, A 56 



Watkins & Simpson 79 



Watts, Mrs. J. K. . . 59 



Wax Bros 54 



Wayside Gdns 83 



Weaver, A 60 



Webor, P. C 68 



Weber, F. H 68 



Weber A Sons Co. . . 69 



Weiland-Risch Co. . . 46 



Weir, Inc., James.. 56 



Welch the Florist... 64 



Wertheimer Bros... 10 



Wertz 59 



Western Seed A Ir- 

 rigation Co 77 



West's, J. J 67 



Wettlin Flo. Co 56 



White Bros 56 



Wlegand's Sons Co. 62 



Wienhoeber Co 63 



Wletor Bros 46 



Wilcox & Sons 68 



Wild, Gilbert H 83 



Wilks Mfg. Co 94 



William & Richard. 79 



Williams, Mrs. B. A. 68 



Williams, Ed 66 



Williams & Co 62 



Willis, Frank L <I6 



Wilson, II. B 56 



Wilson, R. G 66 



Wilson's 61 



Wilson-Crout-Gehr. . 72 



Winans, Frank 52 



Windniiller Co 67 



Winter Floral Co.. . 59 



Wittlwld, Geo 03 



Wolfskins' & Morris 



Goldenson 64 



Woo<llawn Fir. Shop 66 



Woodruff & Sons 77 



Woodward, A. J 52 



Wright's Fir. Shop. 64 



Y, 



Young, J. W 90 



Young & Co., A. L. 48 

 Young & Co., John. 48 

 Young & Lester. ... 64 

 Young & Sons Co. . 68 



Z. 



Zech & Mann 46 



Zetlltz, E. N 60 



Zvolanek, A. C 72 



TABLE OF CONTENTS 



Page 



The High Cost of Building 11 



The Eetail Florist 12 



— Auto Men Eat at Aquarium (illus.) 12 



— Here Is One of Them 12 



F. T. D. to Meet at Detroit 12 



Open Letters from Readers 13 



— Then and Now 15 



— Pepper for Green Worms 13 



— To Further the Campaign IS 



— How to Sow Fine Seed 13 



Best Peonies for Iowa 13 



Growers ' Gleanings 13 



— What the Public Wants 13 



Get After the Ants 14 



— Combating the White Ant 14 



Club Doings 14 



— Washington 's Flower Week 14 



— Clevelanders for Brown 14 



Canadians in Convention 15 



— Toronto Convention Opened 15 



New York Ig 



To Extend Quarantine 16 



Chrysanthemums 16 



— To Kill White Ants 16 



— Soil Analysis 16 



— Infested Mum Plants 16 



Albany, N. Y 17 



When to Sow Clover 17 



Who 's Who and Why 17 



— James Edward Moon (portrait) 17 



Old Maid for April 17 



Peonies ". Ig 



— The Peony and Its Culture 18 



— Bertrand H. Farr (portrait) 19 



Brief Answers ^ . . . 20 



Mott-ly Musings 20 



Roses 21 



— Beetles on Rose Buds 21 



— Rose Plants Dying 21 



Storing Bulbs and Roots ". 21 



Obituary 21 



— Mons Olsen * . ' 21 



— John C. Thies 21 



— Michael Eischen 21 



Page 



Canadian Customs Forms 22 



American Carnation Society 22 



Failures Show Prosperity 22 



Export Demand Adds Danger 22 



Who Knows This? 22 



Results Last All Summer 22 



Chicago '. 22 



Boston 28 



St. Louis 32 



Philadelphia 36 



Baltimore 39 



Peoria, 111 42 



Secretary Young's Corner 51 



— National Publicity Campaign 51 



Manchester, Mass 57 



Rochester, N, Y 62 



Gardeners ' Convention 65 



Kansas City 69 



Pacific Coast Department 70 



— Los Angeles 70 



— San Francisco 71 



Seed Trade News 75 



— Paper Whites on the Patria 76 



— The First Harrisii 78 



— Dutch Bulb Crops 78 



— Imports of Grass Seed 80 



News of the Nursery Trade 82 



— A Test of Endurance (illus.) 82 



— Insect Versus Insect 82 



Indianapolis 34 



Detroit gg 



Greenhouse Heating 90 



— Fuel Shortage Felt Now 90 



— Size of Pipe for Houses 90 



— Size of Boiler to Use 92 



Fort Wayne, Ind 94 



Cincinnati gg 



Cleveland, O , gg 



Buffalo 200 



Providence, R. 1 1Q2 



Saginaw, Mich jq^ 



Milwaukee jgfi 



