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The Florists^ Review 



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toil ;iiiil Teddy, .Ir. were cxhibitorl l)y 

 M;ic;i\v IJros. Tljcit' wfic tiiu'. ImisIin 

 4 ilicli jxits ;iii(l lii;; II iiicli tul)S, witli 

 i iitcix ciii ii<; si/fs. I':i ridn iius \'i'itfliii. 

 I)i;iiiiii;i M;iss!iiiy;i';iii:i and (•y(d!iin(Mis 

 I'diiiii'd u lesser part of tlie exliiliil, l)ut 

 llie ((u.'ility was dt' tlie same liijih erdei- 

 as that 111' tlie leiiis. |)iiiicaii Macaw 

 anil .lames MeLaufjI'lin ai-eompaiiied the 

 hiji triii-k that bronj^hl the jdaiits ivoui 

 Xipi'wipod, I'a. 



W. A. Manda, Inc., South Orange, N. J. 



i'or landsra|ie ali-hiterts, uMideneis on 

 lary estates and such inili\ii|nals the 

 dis]ilay nt' \V. A. Manda is a welciime 

 si^lit. I'm- tloiists it ciint.ains fewer use- 

 ful iteni^, tliiiu^h many int erest ing ones, 

 lie has some lamlder roses, but many 

 odd, unusual foliai^e ]dants. such as 

 Ivdiex t'lia secunda, Hilllieinia |i\ lamid 

 alis, Sedum aurenm, cacti, etc, etc. Mi'. 

 Mani|;i is on hand, as usual, to discuss 

 eiitertaininiily what lie shows. 



H. F. Michell Co.. Philadelphia. 



( 'ases 111' newly ini|iiiitei| hullis were 

 the foremost attraction in the dis|i!a\ 

 of the Henry I'. Michell i o.. hut there 

 were many, in;iny other Ihiiiijs, too many 

 to list in a small space. There were 

 pots, tubs, flower lioxes, ruldier ajtrons, 

 insecticide spr.nyers, caue stakes, jdants 

 ol' Areca lutescens and innuemus other 

 items in supjdies for the oieeiihouse and 

 'garden. The liulKs included narcissu>, 

 prep.aied li\;icinth, tnlip, lily, etc 



Isaac H. Moss, Inc., Baltimore, Md. 



A oiou|i of lianked e\er;^ri'ens from 

 ^^,•lac II. .Moss drew much notice from 

 the visitors, since tloiists are lindinj^ 

 more and more use tor this kind of mate 

 rial. ■Iiinipers. arl)or-\ ita's, Irish yew, 

 ret inispor.as. Koster's Idiie sjiruce and a 

 inimlper ot' other sorts were noted. 



National Bulb Farms, Benton Harbor. 



!Se\eral tables of jjladioli ol' foiciiii: 

 varieties were shown by the National 

 Hiilli P.arms. Included were .Marechal 

 I'oi h, I'riiice ol' Wales, Wilbrink. Flora, 

 I'iiik I'erfection, Willy Wii;inan and 

 t '111 isl in;i Treiir, the impioxed form of 

 Wilbiiiik. rhi-.e Were from Michigan 



grown llidland bulbs. Hulbs of Mi(di 

 igan giown tiilijis and dalToilils were e.x 

 hiliited. A. .1. i'reiiyser and .). Kl/inga. 



Nebel Mfg. Co., Cleveland, O. 



.Vii aiitiiinatic gla/ing gun filler that 

 ••ittaclies directly to the barrel was the 

 center of interest in the exhibit of the 

 Nebid Mfg. Co. This handy device en 

 aides the operator to till his gun direct 

 with a few turns of a handle instead of 

 by tli(> wasteful and slow hand method. 

 Samples of (ilazetite were also dis- 

 l)layed. A. L. Nebel was in charge. 



Joseph G. Neidinger Co., Philadelphia. 



(hiistmas wreaths made uji a large 

 part of the dis|day of the Joseph (!. 

 .Neidinger ( "o. and their variety and 

 tasteful design attracted mucdi notice 

 to them. Two-tone baskets with large 

 |dants \\ere exceedingly efl'ective, as 

 was particularly shown by two tilled 

 with jilaiits of the Roliert Craig Co. 

 Siii;ill iioxidties in Christmas figures 

 showed ingenuity. .Standard su|>plies of 

 chiffons, ribbons, etc., were shown, 

 .loseph (;. ;nid .Lack Neidinger were pies 

 ent, also Harry Crawford .•iiid 11. S. 

 I'rice. 



Orchard Paper Co., St. Louis, Mo. 



Samples of the new wrajiiiing p;iper 

 becoming so widely used by florists, th;il 

 watermarked with the slogan, "Say It 

 with Flowers,'' weii' the chief suii|ioit 

 at the exhibit of the Orchard I'aper Co. 

 I'a us w(>re given visitors, a thoughtful 

 .ind widcome token. 



Paranoid Co., Cleveland, O. 



S;iniples of I'ar.'iiioid, a gl:i/iiig com 

 pound becoming more !niil more widely 

 used, and of ]iaints for boilers and stacks 

 were exhibited by the Paranoid Co. The 

 gl.Mzing gun employed with this material 

 was also shown. White I'aranoid, a simi 

 lar composition having the same ipiali 

 ties as the black, was shown. Though 

 new, it is already' much w.'inted. F. F. 

 Dempsey was with the exhibit. 



S. S. Pennock Co., Philadelphia. 



The supplies that every florist ineiN 

 and needs constantly' in idher words, 

 the stajiles formed the S. S. I'etinock 



'ii. display. Silver sheen chifl'on, i 

 lions, baskids, velours and jiins v\ i 

 princi|ial among the many items slio\ 

 F. .1. I'ancoiirt, K. H. Moridiard and 

 W. Swan were with the ivhibit. 



Pfaltzgraff Pottery Co.. York. Pa. 



\'arious sizes of red clay pots used < 

 llorists were exhibited on the table 

 the J'faltzgraff Pottery < 'o. 



A. N. Pierson, Inc., Cromwell, Conn 



Heather, ardisias, maidenhair .i 

 ]iolyaiitlia ferns made uji the displa.v 

 the A. N. Pierson Co., showing the . 

 cellent quality of the stock from li 

 Cromwell greenhouses. Mterature i 

 garding the new rose, Priscilla, w., 

 prominent. W. R. Pierson was pres.n 

 with Albert E. Anderson also. 



F. R. Pierson Co., Tarrytown, N. Y 



A display of nephrolepis ferns tK:; 

 gavH' joy to the admirers of this iisd d 

 plant w;is exhibited by the F. 1{. PieisM 

 Co. The \arieties shown were musci-, 

 riegantissima and (degant issiina cni i 

 pacta. .Mr. I'ierson was present hiiiiM h 



Pittsburgh Cut Flower Co., Pittsburgh 



Whether planning Idr immediate i' 

 holiday business, the retailer found niurl 

 useful in the disjday of the Pittsburul 

 Cut Flower Co. Wreaths in eonsiderab'' 

 variety, a wide assortment of basket ~ 

 chiffons and ribbons of the most iisaM' 

 sort and other siijiplies, artificial tlowi i- 

 etc., made up an extensi\e displ;i\ 

 .Mi'ssrs. Hook, Wamjiler, Frishkoin .H'l 

 S;iwyer attended the disjilay. 



Charles Pommert, Amelia, O. 



.\ new gladiolus. Purity, a sjioit fmn' 

 the Pommert strain of America, wa- 

 shown by Charles Pommert, who is pi' 

 prietor of the Olen Mary Fish Farm ;i- 

 wtdl as a large grower of outdoor tlowei- 

 for the Cincinnati market. His soii 

 .lohii Pommert, is active managei' of tin 

 business. In the seven years he has ha' 

 this varicdy Mr. Pommert has workc' 

 mi a large stock, which he now projiosi 



ICiintiniu'il (III I'lit'c -I'.i. 1 



In the Plants Section of the Washington Exhibition, with Display by Macaw Bros., Norwood, Pa., in Foreground. 



