Jim; 'JS, 1!M7 



The Florists^ Review 



13 



Cyclone at Freeport, 111., Drops Boiler House Roof in an Adjacent Greenhouse. 



;(rc ii(iv\ iii;i k i iiii .•icti\c ^luwth nl' luith 

 Imlli-^ ;iihl loots Mini will ih'i^.I ;r,i in 

 cic-isimI w.'itiT sii|i|ily. ( ';i1 1 lf\ ;i> <\n not 

 iiccil \\ ;it I'll ii;^ il;iily, i^v cii in Imt 

 U ('.-(t lirr ; twice (ir tinier .'I Week sill' 



fiee>. S|ir;iy i ml; on erlieiid e;i<-li .-irter 



IKPiill, lloWexcr, will proNC I lelletie i.'l I. 



Cypripediums. 



( \|ili|iei|illllls slleeeeij lie^t wln'll 



L;i\cii ;i lie;i\ier sliinle than tlie e:it 

 tle\:i> .'lllil it lieeil Hot Im' iit' ;| lelMo\ 



;ilile ii;itiiie. Tliey jiiso enjoy :i rlovn 

 ;tll(l more llUllli(| ;it IIHis|i||ele. llowcxei, 



;i few \;ilietie^, like tlie oM ilisi^lle, 



siir((ci| well ill colill'rii Mies tliroii;;!! 



the siiiillller. or e\cil cjireetlv in the o|>en 



lielow thi' s|i;i,|e ot' t ree>. The stronger 



looteil .-ni'l Well I'^t.-lMi'-lieil ey|iri|ie 



(liiiiii^ ;ire ;ill niiieh lieiu'lit e.l liv ;i |i|ilie;i 

 tioii^ ot' we;ik iiiiiiuire w.-iter oiice 

 III tell i|;iyv. I li;i\e t'olilhl tli.il i-ow in;i 

 nine ;ilol ^oot. pllleeil ill ;i li;iL' .•iiiil ini 

 nier^eil ill ;i li;iirel, |p|'(i\ii|e .-i ^oml t'oo.l 



I'or .'I iimnlier ot' oreliicis, ;is well ii-- 

 ni;i n \' ot her |iot |<l:i iit s. 



Calanthes. 



The f;i!:illt lies ;i ic lliiW ill ;ic-t i \ e 



j^rowth. 'I'liey enjoy lie;it .■iiol I tiioi 

 th;it .•( little tile Iie;i1 on Wet 'l:i\- ;ili'l 

 eool IliLlllts is nillell to their likiii^. A 

 (ire lii;ii|e ot' ;i t'eW lo^s iil' Wooil, whieji 

 will L;i\e jll^t Mlflieiellt he;it to U ;i 1111 



the |ii|M'- t'or ;iii honr oi two ;iiii| .ir\ ii|< 



the iiiihlrll v;|t ion, i •^ wh;it i- llei'. !(■■!. Il 



theii' i.^ .-iiiy one oiehol more tlinn ;in 

 other which re\cls in ;i luisk he;it ;iiol 

 llioi^tlire, it i- till' c;il,'int lie. It i- .jn-t 

 ;i little .•;irl\ x'et to ^1;irt t'le.jin- the 



|i|;illt^, I'llt ;i- -ooli ;i^ the KMit^ li;i\e 

 JH'cenie ;ict i \ e ;ilol .'l I >■ ^eell rilllllillU 

 o\ c| the >lllt';ice snil ;ill'l e\en dillLlillL; 

 to the )iot ■~iiles. -ollie i-oW lli;illlire 



w;iter e\ei\- v(.,-,iii.l (ii tliir.l w ntiri ni: 



shollhj lie ^ivejl. I,et it lie We;ik ;it 



first, liiit t';iirl\- -^troii- ;iv ^rnwth .■ol 

 \:iiici'-. W'heie ;i viii.'ill li;itih is ulinwii 

 it i^ :i 'j,i<i>i\ |il;in to ilip the pot^ once 

 ;i wei'k in ;i tiili oi' liipiiil iii;iiinre. This 



•■llijilies mole especillllv to < '. \e^tit:i ;illi| 



C. \'.'ilcliii, liiit ;ill the l■:ll.■ln1hl■-^ ;ire 



i 111 |ilo\ e.| I i\ --i 111 i l;i I t re.-lt lllellt . 



Dendrobiums. 



Siich \;irieties .-is I )en<l i olii iim iioliile 

 ;inil its h\ liiiils, ;ilso |). \V;iri|irniiiin, D. 

 t'oiinosiiMi Liii;:int eiiiii ;iiiil I*, rii.'ilieiioii 



sis, ;ire now iiiiikiiiL; their new growths. 

 Like the c-;i l;i lit lie^, they re\el in .-I 

 warm, stuffy and liiimiil a t inos|,here. A 

 house which can lie closeij ii|i'alHiut •'. 

 or :'i:;;ii o'clock I'acli a I't eiiiooii , after 

 syrin^in;; the plaiit'^ aihl wetting; dnwii 

 tlie lloors ;illi| root's so that the atimi^ 

 |iliere reeks with moisture, is just what 

 these i'l.ast Imlian ilellclrolies like, aiol, 

 i;i\en viich coiiijitions, their rate of 

 i^iowth liecoines milch ;iccelera t e.|. 



Odontoglossums and Odontiodas. 



Siniil;ir methoils ol' cii It ii re. shoii f I he 

 iiseij I'or oclon t oy lossnms ot' the cri^jiiim 

 ami I'escatorei typeaml for oilmit io.jas. 



Special Notice 



ik'cause the Fourth of July tails on 

 Wednesday this year, it becumes 

 iieeessary to go to i)ress with that 

 week's issue of 



One day earlier than usual 

 TUESDAY instead of Wednesday 



Contributors and advertisers who 

 wish to avoid possible disappoitil- 

 iiieiit will have their "copy" in 

 tliis ollice MONDAY' for the issue 

 of .luly '>. 



which latter ;ire hylirids lictwe.-n imIhh 

 to^lo--^l||||s ;in.| cochlio.la- Jiol aic 

 haiiiKoiiie ;iiii| striking. I'.ntli eiijn\ a 

 ^iinii\ liiiii-M' from \o\cnilier until tlii 

 end ol' March, Init i.i the ^iiinniei, which 

 is their most trying |ieiiiid, a le.an tn 

 hoiisr with a northern e\|iiiviir,- siiit^ 



them lievt. 'i'he roof should lie -haded 



with lilinds, whiidi should roll ;i funt 

 .aliiive the i^l.a---- and slmiild In- iiscij uiiK 

 wliile the -nil -hille- directly on the 

 plants. in eNtreinely hot we.ather it is 



lietter not to keep the atmosphere tim 



moist and the |il;iiits theinsehe- ^nm 



me|- I letter it' 111 II a little oil the illV 



side. A II a liiiiida m-e ni' iiiL;hl ai r -lionld 

 lie ^i\cn. Spraying;- ovcihead e.ach aft 



elllooii. when the t'oliaL;e call dr\ liefoli' 



ni^htfali. i- lieiieticia 1. .\ few odon 

 to^lot-, smdi ;is Lirande and pii Iclod 1 ii m 

 ina jii-, sii,-,i',-d \\(dl under wanner con 

 d it ion- t li.a II the c ri -pii in sec-t ion. ! 



ha \ e fiUIIld t he-e do Well oil a lielicli at 

 t 1m' cmmI end of I he cat t le\ a hou-e. 



FREAK OF FREEPORT STORM. 



A I I e;i k I if the V \{- hiiie w h iidi did ci m 

 ^ideialde dailiaL;c at I'leeport, III., .lime 

 111, i- shown ill the ;icconip;i n \ iii^ illu- 

 t rat ion-. The wind lifted t he roof, :;o\ 



■''- feet, off the lioiler llollse of the I'ree- 

 port l'|or;i 1 ( ',1. ra ii^e, c;iiried it o\ er 

 twn ^reeii li.ia-e- .ami dropjied it iiitn a 

 third. .\-id. Iloiii the los- ot' the ronl 

 there wa- pract ii-.all >■ no .hamate tn the 



lioih'l- holl-e. 



'idle I -e -triiid^ was i:7\|ti!t t'.'et, lif 



'larland construction, with tin-- iikiI-. 

 iioii mit ter- ;i ml a iiule i roll purlin-. .\ 



l.'irL;e portion dt' the house Jllld the -tock 



it continued Were de-trovfd ,aiid -om, 

 daimam' wa- done to the other Ionise- li\ 

 timliei- ilroppin^ I'nuii the ll\inL; Imiler 



lloll-e root'. 'idle lo-- \\ ;| - e-tilliated at 

 lietWei'll •^I.UIMI ;i|id *."i,lMMI |,\ l.ciui- 

 I'.an-cher, -eclet.ais ot' the ciinip;i|i\, 

 \\ i t h 111 1 cychilie i ll-u I a lice. 



CANTERBURY BELLS. 



1 'le;i -e r ell nie how t .i t I . :i t ( .■inter 



linr\ liell- ti. h.a \ e t hem in Idomn dining 

 the w i II t el month-. I )ecem lic'r. 1 1 pn- 



-il'le. I pfallted -eed- nit he Mile, pillk 

 and W lute -ill-h>- t lllee we. k- m^,,. |,,|I 



-o far the\ have not i;e! m i ii:i t ed . If 



' lle-e - Iliu;^- till II nut W ell, will t he\ 



lie of ;i)| \ \ ;||||,. 1 ,,| Idonln i 1 1 _. lie\t 



w iiitei ; i;, < \| j.., 



^'■'•d- 111' < ante] 1, III \ |„dl- -hollhl 



-;ei ini iia le within t \m, w ,.idx- ii fi e-|, 



-'''''I- Were |;-cd .and if tlle\ Wel,. 



V\ateled when |iece--ar\. 'Idic'-e plaiil- 



c.annot l,e ilowered ill midwintei. j 



''■'I ^ '■ -''en them in f;i il c.iiid il inn ea I l\ 



in .\piil, liiit it i- lint until .M:,\ :,i,,i 



■l"ll'' 'lint tl!e\ ;ile ;it t'leil I.e-t. '|die\ 



■■■■lllll'lt lie I'oreed a ! Mil 11 ! a cnni e|,., ,, 



lion-e all t he t line for l.esl le-nlt-. All ^ 



•■ittempt \(iii make tn Idnnm them ii, 

 w inter is jiou ml to f;i il. ( ' W 



