March 4, 1920 



The Florists^ Review 



Modern Mfg. Co 136 



Mobler Fir. Sbop... 88 



Moninger Co IV 



Mono Service Co... 10 

 Montana Fertilizer. 139 

 Moreliead Mfg. Co.. 131 



Morgan Flo. Co 91 



Morse & Deals 77 



Morse & Co 108-111 



MosmiUer, Prank... 83 

 Mountain View Flo.109 

 Muehlebach Shop... 74 



Mulr, John T 87 



MuUanphy 74 



Munk Floral Co 88 



Munson, H 133 



Murata & Co 106 



Murphy Co 55 



Murray, Peter 76 



Murray, Samuel.... 74 

 Murray & Co 74 



N. 



Nanz Floral Co 85 



Nash, Chas. .121 



National Bulb Farm.118 



Navlet, A 94 



NaTlet Co 92 



Nelainger, J. G 49 



Nelson, Mrs. B. A. 72 



Neubeck, L. H 80 



Newell, A 74 



New York Supply.. 99 



Nielsen, Knud 56-59 



Nlessen Co., Leo... 48 

 Noll & Co., T. J... 101 



Nordwall, B. B 92 



Northern Fern Co. . 56 



Norton, Florist 94 



Norton Floral Co. . . 83 



0. 



Obertln, P. N 81 



O'Brien, John J 76 



Oechslin, Ernest ...114 



Oelschlg & Son 84 



Offerle, Chas. G 83 



Ohio Window Glass 46 

 Olsson Co., H. L. ..109 

 Oppenhelm, Manuel. 78 

 Orange Bl'm Shop.. 94 



Orchid, The 94 



Orgo Bros 98 



Oriental Goldfish Co. 50 



Ormlston, R. B 72 



Ostertag Bros 74 



Otis, Chas. D 71 



Owosso Floral Co. . 90 



P. 



Pacific Nurseries. . . .100 

 Paducah Pottery. . .136 

 Palmer, Inc., F. B. 76 



Palmer & Son 81 



Park Floral Co... 78-91 



Parker's 84 



Peacock Co., B. K.. 

 86-110 



Pearson, Peter ....128 



Pedrlck & Son Ill 



Pellcano- Rossi 66 



Penfold. P. F 90 



Penn 77 



Pennock Co 49 



Penn Square Florists 89 

 People's Florists... 72 

 Peterborough Fl. Co. 72 



Peters & Reed 130 



Peters & Sons 109 



Peterson Floral Co. 8tt 

 Peterson Nursery . . .123 

 Peterson & Son .... 86 



Pfaff & Kendall 133 



Pfultzgraff Pottery. 137 

 Phlla. Cut Flower.. 48 

 Phlla. Florists' Ex. 49 



Philips Bros 78 



Pierce Co.. F. 184 



Plerson, A. N 129 



Plerson Co., F. R..128 

 Pikes Peak Flo. Co. 91 

 Pillsbury, I. L. ..86-143 

 Plnehurst Flo. Co.. 101 

 Pittsburgh Cut 



Flower 54-142 



Pittsburgh Glass... 135 



Plath. H 106 



Poehlmann Bros.... 



4-5-123 



Podesta & Baldocchl 93 

 PoUworth Co 



1-53-55-99-137 



Polykranas, G. J... 99 



Posy Shoppe 89 



Potter Floral Co... 75 

 Proto-Feed & Guano.138 



Pulos & Bros 59 



Pulverized ^Manure.lSO 



Purnell, W. Z 5W 



Putnam, B. J 60 



Pyfer & Co., A. T.41-57 



Q. 



Quality Brands Co.. 



144-145 



Quality Fl. Shop... 77 

 Quentln Flo. Co 74 



K. 



Raedleln Basket Co. 42 

 Ramm's Flo. Shop. . 79 

 Ramsburg, G. S. 114-119 

 Randall's Flo. Shop 76 



Randall Co 37-47 



Randolph & Mc- 



Clements 82 



RatcUffe, Louis G.. 84 



Ravler & Sons 84 



Rawson 80 



Read, Inc., P. A... 133 

 Redondo Floral Co. . 94 



Reed & Keller 99 



Reeves Foliage Co . . 5(i 

 Regan Ptg. House.. 133 



Held, Bdw 49 



Reimers Art Shop.. 95 



Relmers & Son Co. . 85 



Reluberg, Geo 97 



Rein berg, P 39 



Renuie, L. G 78 



Itennison Co !•- 



R( utschler Flo. Co.. 81 



Rcuss & Co 90 



Ueuter Co 124 



Itlbsam, Martin 0. . 78 



Rice Bros 97 



Rice, M., Co 20 



Rice Seed Co Ill 



Robbins Bros 70 



Robinson Seed Co.. Ill 

 Rochester Gmhse... 91 



Rock Flower Co 74 



Rockford Floral Co. 8« 

 Rocklln & Lehman. 92 



Rodgers, J. W 80 



Roehrs Co 129 



Rogers, Louis M 02 



Rohnert, Waldo Ill 



Roo«. Jelle 118 



Rosaia Bros 95 



Roseland Florist 71 



Rosemont Gardens.. 84 

 Rosendale PI. Shop. 79 



Rosery, The 80 



Rosery Garden Shop 80 



Ross, P. M 82 



Ross, J. W 86 



Ruch, D. E 71 



Rugby Greenljouses . 75 

 Rugowskl Seed Co. 119 



Rumbley Co 56 



Rupp, John P 119 



Rusch & Co 98 



Russln & Hanfllng.. 90 



Rust, E. H 109 



Ruttle, Robert D. .. 85 



Ryan, H. A 76 



Ryan & Culver. .89-123 



Ryan & Powers 77 



Rye, George 75 



S. 



Salzer-Seed Co 81 



Samuelson, C. A.... 86 

 Sands the Florist ... 85 



Savo Mfg. Co 64 



Sceery, Edward 78 



Schelnuk, Max 71 



Schiller, J. L 127 



Schiller's 87 



Schillo, Adam 134 



Schlatter & Son 143 



Schllng, Max 65 



Schloss Bros 18 



Schneider, A. H 87 



Schneider 80 



Scholtz 84 



School of Hort 97 



Schramm Bros 88 



Schulthela 82 



Schultz, Paul 70 



Schulz Co., Jacob.. 85 



Sch-wake & Co 115 



Scott, Wm., Co 80 



Scrlbner Floral Co.. 90 



Scrim's 72 



Segers Bros 115 



Seligman, Sam 40 



Seulberger & Co 93 



Sliaffcr, Geo. C 73 



Sharp, Partridge. . . .135 

 Shcppard, Ileniy W. 



Sheridani'AV. F...]l 09 

 Sheridan Gnhse. Co. 94 



Siebrecht, G. C 99 



Siebrecht, Jr., H. A. 94 



Simon & Son Ill 



Sixth City Wire 98 



Skldelsky & Co 114 



Skinner Co 131 



Skinner Irrigation. .142 



Smely, J. M 86 



Smith, B. L 90 



Smith, Henry 90 



Smith & Fetters Co. 89 



Smith & Young 98 



Smith & Co., L. M. 129 



Smith & Sons 78 



Smith 77 



Smith Co., A. W... 82 

 Smith Co., W. & T. 122 



Smith Floral Co 95 



Smith Flower Shop. 91 

 Smith Wholesale ... 45 



Smyth, W. J 86 



Speelman & Sons... 



114-116 



Spokane Plr. Pot Co.l07 



Sporman, M. J 92 



Springfield Seed Co. 74 

 St. Louis Cut Fir. . 45 

 St. Louis Seed Co. . 117 



Staack & Sons 86 



Stache, H. C 77 



Standard Seed Co. ..119 

 Standard Thermo... 132 



State Floral Co 05 



State Nursery Co. . . 94 

 Stecher Lltho. Co... 110 



Steele's Pansies 109 



Stein, A. O BS 



Stein's Fir. Supply. 49 



Stemme & Sons 71 



Stenson & McGrall. 83 



Stern Co., J. M 43 



Stiles, Mrs. R. B... 83 



Stokes Floral Co 74 



Stoll, O. A 90 



Storrs & Harrison . . 



122-127 



Stroh's 80 



Stroh & Sons 79 



Stuhldreher Bros 88 



Stulb's Nursery 84 



Stumpp, G. E. M.. 69 

 Stumpp & Walter. .118 



Stuppy Flo. Co 74 



Suckling & Chase. . 72 

 Summerfleld Flo. Co. 74 

 Swanaon's, Inc 91 



T. 



Taepke Co 90 



Tailby & Sons 76 



Tapscott 85 



Taylor, Mrs. K. M. . 94 



Teahan Feru Co 59 



Temblett, Wni. H.. 89 

 Tliomas, Victor H. . 85 



Tltorburn & Co 117 



Thornton Floral Co. 88 

 Throop-Martln Co... 134 

 Tobacco By-Prod . . . 140 



Tonner 41 



Tonseth's 95 



Toole & Son 124 



Totty Co., C. H 126 



Traendly & Schenek 99 

 Trautman & Smith. 80 

 Travis Fir. Shop. .. 93 

 Trepel, Joseph .... 80 



Trimble Co 44-88 



Trinidad Fl. Store.. 91 



Tromp Bros 112 



Tucson Floral Co. . . 93 

 Tupelo Floral Co... 71 



Turner Bros 142 



Turner & Sons 81 



U. 



Underwood, The ... 94 



United Bulb Co 10 



United Cut Plr. Co. 99 

 United Flower & 



Supply 107 



U. S. Cut Plr. Co. . 98 

 Utlca Floral Co 79 



V. 



Van Aart, John 83 



Van Aken Bros 70 



Van Bochove & Bro. 90 



Van Llndley Co 84 



Van Meeuwen & 



Tegelaar 116-118 



Van Meter, C. L. . . 92 

 Van Meter Fir. Shop 89 

 Van Zanten & Sons.114 

 Van Zonneveld Bros. 



& Philippo 116 



Vavrous Sons 82 



Vesey's 1-70 



Vlck's Sons, J 118 



Victoria Nursery. . . 72 

 Vincent, Jr., & Sons. 124 



Virgin, U. J 71 



Vogt's Greenhouses. 00 



Volz, Frank A 88 



Volz Floral Co 77 



Vos & Son 112 



W. 



Walte, P. W 143 



Walker Co., P 85 



Walker Co., Wm. . . 85 



Walsh & Son 76 



Walther, H. C 89 



Want Ada.. 60-61-62-63 



Warburton Co 76 



Ward & Co., R. M.. I 



WarendorfC, A 79 



Washington Florist. 78 

 Watklns & Simpson.112 

 Watts, Mrs. J. B... 71 



Wax Bros 76 



Wayside Gardens. . .123 



Weber, F. C 74 



Weber, PYed H 74 



Weber & Sons Co. . . 83 

 Weldemann Fl. Shop 78 

 Weiland-Rlsch Co. . . 97 

 Weir, Inc., James.. 80 

 Welch's Fir. Shop.. 77 



Welke Co 81 



Wertheimer Bros ... 20 



Wertz 83 



Western Seed Ill 



Westholder, Louis B. 94 

 Westman & Getz... 89 



West's, J. J 01 



Wettlin Flo. Co 80 



White Bros 78 



Wlegand's Sons Co.. 70 



Wienhoeber Co 87 



Wletor Bros 40 



Wilcox & Co 107 



Wilcox & Sons 92 



Wllks Mfg. Co 131 



Williams, Mrs. B. A. 82 



Williams, Ed 92 



Williams & Co 70 



Wilson, H. E 80 



Wilson, B. G 80 



Wilson's 88 



Wllson-Crout-Gehr. .108 



Winans. Frank 90 



Wlndmlller Co 91 



Wing Seed Co 118 



Winter Floral Co. . . 83 



Winterson Co 50 



Wintzer, N. Leon.. .119 



Witek, Joseph 74 



Wittbold, Geo.. 16-17-87 

 Wolfe the Florist... 75 

 Wolfskins' & Morris 



Goldenson 94 



Woodlawn Plr. Shop 95 

 Woodruff & Sons... Ill 



Woodward. A. J 72 



Wright's Fir. Shop. 6T 

 Wright A Daughter. 11 

 Wylle, Thos 108 



Y. 



Young, J. W 142 



Young & Co., A. L. 99 

 Young A Co., John. 99 

 Young & Lester.... 95 

 Young & Sons Co. . . 74 



Z. 



Zech & Mann 38 



ZetUtz, E. N 88 



Zetlitz, Rolf. Co.. 124 

 Zimmermann, W. 0. 81 

 Zvolanek, A. C 107 



TABLE OF CONTENTS 



Page 

 Reversing the Silver Lining (illus.) . . 21 



Michigan Florists' Show 22 



Mott-ly Musings 23 



Usinger's Utterances 23 



Lambert's Locals 23 



Greenhouse Fires 23 



Tate's Tips 24 



— Build Wisely and Well 24 



Mr. Miller's New Lily 24 



Open Letters From Readers 24 



— Practice Paying Promptly 24 



— Place Ads With Trade Aids 24 



— The Trade's Opportunity 24 



Get Ready for Big Day 25 



— Preparing Easter Plants 25 



Growers' Locals 26 



— Growers' Association 26 



— Southern Illinois Florists 26 



Michigan Places Embargo 26 



Carnations 27 



— American Carnation Society 27 



— Care of Carnations 27 



— Sow Bugs on Carnations 27 



To Fill That Empty Space 27 



Orchids 27 



— Orchid Hybridizing 27 



Chicago Starts 28 



— Chicago Campaign Opens 28 



Imperfect Mignonette Buds 28 



Pinching Tomato Plants 28 



Trade Topics 28 



— Would End Coal Control 28 



• — Hard Coal Miners Ask Raise 28 



— Will Probe Mall Service 28 



Society of American Florists 29 



— C. C. Pollworth (portrait) 29 



Page 



Cineraria Has Stem-Rot 29 



Cinerarias Seeding 29 



Railroads in Owners' Hands 30 



Passing the "Peak" 30 



Next Shortage in 1921 30 



Protect Fellow Tradesmen 30 



Orders From Everywhere 30 



Obituary 31 



— T. M. Cluxton (portrait) 31 



— Mrs. Caroline Matern 31 



— Mrs. Magdalene C. Hass 31 



— Walter Carroll 31 



— John C. Olmsted 31 



— George S. Whltford 31 



— Nichols Corbl 31 



— James B. Hutchinson 31 



— Harry Jordon 31 



Chicago 31 



Boston 44 



Philadelphia 48 



New York 52 



Cincinnati, 58 



Washington, D. C 64 



Forced Freesias and Valley 64 



Secretary Young's Corner 65 



— National Publicity Campaign.... 65 

 Retail Store Management 68 



— A Believer in AdvertLslng 68 



— F. T. D. Helps Canadians 68 



— Window Lighting Equipment 68 



Society of American Florists 73 



Lest We Forget 77 



St. Louis, Mo 80 



Baltimore, Md. , 87 



Denver, Colo 90 



Page 



Association of Gardeners 91 



Brampton, Ont 93 



Toronto, Ont 94 



Steamer Sailings 95 



Lowell, Mass 100 



Kansas City, Mo 100 



Pacific Coast Department 102 



— Spokane, Wash 102 



— Begonias on the Coast (.illus.) . . . .102 



— Los Angeles, Cal 102 



— Seattle, Wash 104 



— San Francisco, Cal 105 



— Portland, Ore 108 



Newark, N. J 108 



Seed Trade News 110 



— Seedsmen Launch Campaign 110 



— Imports of Grass Seeds 114 



— Stocks of Grass Seeds 114 



— Catalogues Received 116 



Detroit, Mich 118 



News of the Nursery Trade 120 



— Imports and the Future 120 



Indianapolis, Ind 122 



Milwaukee, Wis 124 



Buffalo, N. Y 126 



Providence, R. 1 128 



Greenhouse Heating 180 



— Heating With Soft Coal 130 



— Running Flow Pipes Uphill 130 



Salt Lake aty, Utah 7 132 



Cleveland 134 



I^uisville, Ky 136 



Pittsburgh, Pa 138 



Duluth, Minn 140 



Newport, R. 1 142 



