June 21, 1917. 



The Florists' Review 



^Southern California 



Flower Market... 65 

 Southern Cypress 



Mfrs'. Ass'n 104 



South Park Flo. Co. 59 

 ■Springfield Clay Co. 83 

 Springfield Seed Co. 46 

 St. Louis Wholesale 

 Cut Flower Co... 61 



Staack & Sons 49 



State Nursery Co.. 46 

 Steele's Pansy Gar- 

 dens 67 



Stewart, S. B 49 



Stokes Floral Co... 46 

 Storrs & Harrison. 68 



Stroh & Sons 42 



Stuber & Richardson 67 

 Stumpp, G. E. M... 43 



Stumpp & "Walter. 1-69 Trepel, C. C 43 



Stuppy Floral Co... 46 Trepel, Joseph 43 



Sunnyside Grnhse.. 70 Trimble Grnhse. Co. 76 



Superior Boiler .... 81 [burner & Sons 47 



Swanson's 4- 'Ixtwiler Flower 



Syracuse Pottery... 83 ^"°I^ *'' 



T ^* 



^- t'nited Cut Fir. Co. 62 



Tailby & Sons 41 u. S. Cut Fir. Co.. 63 



Thorburn & Co 53 



Thornton Floral Co. 49 V. 



Throop-Martln Co . . 85 Van Lindley Co 47 



Tonner, O. A. & Van Meter Flower 



L. A 25 Shop 40 



Tonseth Floral Co.. 49 Vesey, W. J. & M. S. I 



Toole & Son T>7> Vlck's Sons, J 53 



Totty, C. H 74 Vincent, Jr.. & Sons 74 



Traendly & Schenck 62 Virgin, U. J 44 



vr. 



Waite, F. W 77 



Walker Co., F 44 



Want Advs 37 



Warburton, C 41 



Ward & Co., R. M. I 



Warendorff 43 



Watklns & Simpson 55 

 Watts, Mrs. J. E. . . 45 



Wax Bros 41 



Weaver, A 40 



Weber, F. C 51 



Weber, F. H 51 



Weber & Sons Co ... 47 

 Weiland & Risch ... 59 



Welch Bros. Co 61 



Wertheimer Bros.. 8 

 Westerbeek & Klyu 55 



Western Clay Pro. 67 



White Bros 71 



Whitted Floral Co. . 42 

 Wiegand's Sons Co. 41 

 Wienhoeber Co. ... 50 



Wletor Bros 25 



Wllks Mfg. Co 79 



Williams, Mrs. E. A. 45 



Williams, Ed 49 



Williams & Co 41 



Wilson, H. B 42 



Wilson, R. G 43 



Wilson Seed Co 58 



Wilson's Seed Store 40 

 Wiltgen & Freres.. 59 



Wlndmiller Co 42 



Winterson's Seed... 57 

 Wittbold, Geo 50-76 



Wolfskins' & Morris 



Goldenson 48 



Woodland Park Co. 67 



Woodruff & Son 54 



Woodward, A. J.... 46 



Wright's 48 



Y. 



Young, J. W 71 



Young & Co., John. 63 



Young & Co., A. L. 62 



Young & Co., V 50 



Young & Sons Co. . . 51 



Z. 



Zech & Mann 24.59 



Zetlitz. E. N 40 



Zlskii & Sons, J 59 



Zvolant'k, A. C. ... 65 



TABLE OF 



Page 



Peony Society Now Largely Anmtour 9 



Open Letters From Eeader.s 10 



— Forehandedness in Buying 10 



— A Voice From Guernsey 10 



Paris Green for Thrips 10 



War and the Trade 11 



— What Happened in Canada 11 



This Display Sold Itself (illus.) 11 



Roses » 12 



— Red Radiance in Mississippi 12 



— Its Name Is George Elger 12 



— American Rose Society 12 



A Red Cross Bed 12 



Poinsettias for Christmas 12 



Seasonable Suggestions for Southern Florists 12 



— Mums in the South 12 



— Cosmos in the South 13 



— Hydrangeas in the South 13 



Shading for Greenhouses 13 



Surplus Stock Would Help (illus.) 13 



Cyclone at Freeport, 111 13 



New York Federation 13 



Boston Show Dates Changed 13 



Brief Answers 13 



Seasonable Suggestions 14 



— Callas 14 



— Hardy Lupines 14 



■ — Pyrethrums 14 



— Viola Cornuta 14 



— Delphiniums, or Larkspurs 14 



Sweet Peas 14 



— Sweet Peas of Tomorrow 14 



Commodore John Newton Champion (portrait) .... 15 



Carnations 16 



— The Plants in the Fiehl 16 



About the Glass 16 



Chrysanthemums 16 



— Mums for a Beginner 16 



Society of American Florists 17 



— Guarantors for Next Show 17 



— The Convention Garden 17 



— National Flower Show 17 



New York IS 



Fort Wayne, Ind 18 



News From Abroad IS 



Obituary 19 



— Rodman M. Eisenhart 19 



— John Young . 19 



Cincinnati, 19 



How to Grow Peanuts 19 



CONTENTS 



Page 



Vegetables and Fruits Dopartniont 19 



— Thrips on Cucumbers 19 



— Distinguishing Mushrooms 19 



Mott-ly Musings 19 



This Is the Kind 20 



I'lease Note 20 



"Boost Business" — Wilson 20 



Anticipating Our Wants 20 



.$2,000 for $3.75 ! Don 't Crowd ! 20 



Government Orders Coal 20 



Chicago 20 



Milwaukee 24 



Indianapolis 26 



Philadelphia 28 



Rochester, N. Y 32 



St. Louis 40 



Boston 43 



Baltimore 46 



Brampton. Ont 49 



Omaha, Neb 50 



Seed Trade News 52 



— The Detroit Convention 52 



— Kirby B. White (portrait) 52 



— Those Present 56 



— Grass Seed Dealers 56 



■ — President White 's Address 56 



Pacific Coast Department 64 



— Los Angeles, Cal 64 



— San Francisco 64 



— Tacoma, Wash 66 



— Portland, Ore . 66 



— Spokane, Wash 67 



Nursery News 6S 



— It Is Kalmia Latifolia 6S 



— Catalogues Received 68 



Davenport, Rock Island, Moline 72 



Woonsocket, R. 1 72 



Newark, N. J 74 



Newport, R. 1 74 



Buffalo, N. Y 76 



Greenhouse Heating 7*^ 



— Two Boilers Instead of One 78 



— Size of Smokestack 73 



— More Particulars Needed 79 



Providence, R. 1 80 



Kansas City, Mo _ . . 82 



Utica, N. Y 84 



Ottawa, Ont 86 



Columbus, 86 



