Jlii.T 2, 1914. 



The Florists' Review 



11 



Display of Arthur T. Boddington, New York, at the Exhibition of the Arrerican Sweet Pea Society. 



W licii llic tunc I'aiiic toi' the MtiiiiiiiK 

 tioii ;iii(l election ol' ollicers I'resiilent 

 Sim Lil'.-tcet'lilly ilecliiieil rcrinriii ri;it ioii 

 ;ini| li<'ster 1 ,. Moise, of S;iii l-'r;iiiciscn, 

 \v;is uii;niiinoii>-ly chosen to siicci'eil liim. 

 The reiii;ii riiiiL; ollicers weie rei'Iecteil. 

 aiiil \\'illi;iMi Sim wits (elected to till the 

 \;ic;incv on the execiiti\e committee. 



l'ri)f. .\. ('. l!e;il tlieii <^:i\i' n\i inter 

 estinji rejiort. on the society's triiil 

 ^roiiriils ;it <'oriieil rni\'ersity .•md re 

 i-eixed hij:li <'ommen(hit ion l"rom .\. '1'. 

 ISoddiniitoii .-uiil l\ <l. < 'utiibertson in 

 tln^ discussion tlmt l'(dhi\vei|. In thi< 

 Maniii'f l''uld .■iini Aithui Kiiliy mIso 

 1(Md\ |i;irt. .■irid the ^ener;il opinion \\ii^ 

 th.'it flie tests slnmhl lie continued. Mi. 

 Cut lilieitsou ie;id iiis pMfier on '"Sweet 

 Pen-^: I';i-t. I'resetit and Future," 

 \\hi( h ;i|i|M';irs in this issue of 'I'he K'e 

 view, .-ind \\;is uccoidecl a lieait\' \ote 

 of thanks. Tin* society adjournecl Icj 

 attend the hanijuet to the judiies at 

 <l::!i> ].. \u. at the Hotel liudicott. 



The Banciuet. 



The liaiojuet |Mip\t'd to Ne a ino^i 

 enjoyalde .allaii. Alter the exiadleiici' 

 of the menu had lieeii |i|it to the lest. 

 A. 'r. r.iidd i nL;ton as-^umeij the lole ol 

 toa^tmastei . l\ l>. I'ieison le»|iiinded 

 for the I lot t iciilt llial Societ\ of New 

 N'ork ami |iiedicted a izreat future I'oi 

 the Sweet Tea SocietN, c lia I'Uc t e r i /i II :: 

 tliis year's <'\iiilii t ion a> the liest e\rr 

 --how II III thi-- iiMiiitry. <ieorL;e K'eir. nl 

 W. Atlec I'.iiri'ic iV ' o.. re-|iMllded I'nl 

 tile jiiilL;cv. and i'le-olent Sim for tin 

 \nii'll.-aii Sweet I'ea Socletx. I". (.. 



• 'ill ill"! t -nil, -pe;|i^il|- fur tlie raii.aiiia 

 ''.•oili, i lit el iiat loiia I i!\|Mi-i I ion, cx 

 |'rev-.ed tiie llo|ie tiiat tlie -.ocie!\ li i i l: h t 



meet ill Sail I'l ;iiic i-rii in-xl year, .Iwcil 



IIIL." U)ioli tlie ;i'--.lired •-ih-i'i'^v 1 1 1' tlie 

 \\ Olid "- fail t llel c. 



.lo-epll .\. Manda -|iol\e for the New 

 ^'orlv I'iori^ts" Cliil, and tidd of th- sue 

 • •ev^ of the New port show, ol" wliich he 

 Was manaLier. (leorL:e Stiimpp and 

 K(di<'rt Kotdine responded for the rtd.ail 

 (hirist^. whose ijispjays did much to 

 waiij Tiiakiii;.'' tlie show an artistic sue 

 ces>, i'or the >:ardener. W. .Xti^riis 

 ^poke and .1. \\". Evoritt for the aina 



teu>. 



Tile -eed-meli > ;id\ocati' Wa- Altlllll 



Kirh.v . of i'etei Ih'tideison \ < o. .1. II. 

 i'iidv re>|ioMi|ei| for the press and ■\. 11. 

 I'epper fio the ladies, Mariv .\, Hun 

 yard, the haiilworkin;: secri-tarv of the 

 ■^ociet\, whose work was so l.ar^e a 

 factor ill tile sni-ci ss ot' the incetiii!^, 

 .and Hairy 'I'urner. who, as inanaLicr ot' 

 the exhihitioii, Jiroxcci to he the ii;^lit 

 man in the liuht place, weie ,il<o calleil 

 upon to speal\. 



The Attendance. 



Tlie jlldLies ol' tl Nlliliition who Welc 



III at t I'lida lice .-it the liatnpiet Were: 

 I'lot. A. I . I'.eal. chairman, I th.aca. \ . 

 \.: I", '', < ulliliert>oii, S.aii l''ranci<c(i: 



< , II. 'I'ott \ , .\|;idi-^oli, \. ,1.. ( H'o. W. 

 Ken-, I 'oy le--t ow II. I'a.; ( liarles Klll:^lil. 

 • •akdale. L. i.; I'ercy Hick-, i)ceani.. 

 .\. .1.; I.eoii.ard Harmii, •dii'leii 'itv. 

 \. \.; Altlllll I lei ri liLlton. .M.oli-^oii, \ 

 .1.: .lohii l-:\eiitt. Cilen <',,\e. 1.. I : 



Thiuiia-^ .Miirras, 'I'liNedo, .\ , ^.; h'oliert 

 Koidllie, \ev\ ^ oil< <'it\ ,ilid \\ . Vuliii-. 



< 'liapi n\ ille. < 1)1111. 



(•tilers w iio-e at teiid.-ihce at the ii.aii 

 i|iiet wa- noted Wi'l'e; h". I.'. I'ler-oti. 

 Win. Sim, A. T. i'.o.l.iiiiulioi, II. A. I'.iin 

 \aid, ll:iir\ rnriier, Samuel I'liiinett. 

 W. II. Wait,-. Altlllll M. Kiii.K. .Iidin 



< aniiiiiL;. 1 •. < ■ ra \ . .\. \V:it kins. F. .1. 

 Ml. hell. .It.. \. C. ('amiikiii. I'inl. 

 I'rcu.l, I ha-. W. .\-liliicad, .1. W. I,\ lie-. 

 .1, A. M.aiida. <.eii|;je Stiimpp, .1. < ':n 

 mail, .1, II. Feppei. .1. II. Dick. A. W 

 I ':.ii Ik iiei add .1. \ii-tiii Shaw. 



\ii leL'l-tcr \\:i- l^l'pt ot' the \i--llol- 

 : 1 1 the c \ 1 1 I I o t I o 1 1 , 1 1 1 1 1 III addition I I ' 

 iho-i- Milled alMiVe. tlie I'nl liiW i II l; Vl-lt 

 .11- I'liiiii ..ill III town Were imteil: ''li;!-, 



I.'ii--idi, T.i rr\ t.iw II. \. ^'.: .1. I.'iiliiiisnn. 



Ii'(i-I\li, !'a.: lleiiry <i:illt. <dell <'o\e. 



I.. I.: Will. liol.in-oTi, .leii k I lit ow n, I'a.: 

 F. Ii'. • oiipei. Well i ni^toii, \cw Zi'.al.an.j. 



SECRETARY BUNYARD'S REPORT. 



Il;i|"'ll "I .s..l.-l:ll',\ ll;lli-\ A, ltllll\M:i|, |il. 

 -. liti'ij .Ml llif .iiiihimI IIICclillL' ..I the .\lin'.l.-.l I 

 Swr.'i I'd S.M-i.'l.\ III \.'\v \i.ik. .hiiic L'7 I 



l>ii:ht ;it this -<pot. six year-< a^io 

 almost to a .lay. .Inly 7. j'.mHI, th.' .\iner- 

 icaii Sweet I'ea Societ\ was lioin. .\ t 

 that time I sai.i, '"'i'lie .Sweet I'ea So 

 ciet\ >^hould lie a -success, mu^^t lie a 



-ucces>. ' ■ I le;u.- It to \oii that .at 

 least we ,1 re on our w;i\, if we take tin 

 triiulde to look over \\tr .'xliiliit^ now 

 -liow n here ill this luiil.lint:. peilia|i'- 

 tlie linest i/eneial exhildt ot' -wiet pea^ 

 ever shown in thi- .■oiinli\, it' not in 

 the wdihl. \earl\- -ixt\ exiiiliitors and 

 ii\ei L'.DIHI \a-e-, of -Weet peas, liesides 

 talile ;i rra irjemen f - an. I .itli.'i 'le.-ora 

 t i\ e J'eatuie-. 



We h;i\e with II- Iii.l.av nciiK all oir 

 . Iiarti'i' memlier-. uitli perliap-' om 

 :^reat excejition, tin- '.^eiit le iii;i n w he 

 helpeil II- to (ir:;aill/e .1111 -iiciet\ wlieti 

 v\e nee.leil ,ill the uiiii.'il -llpport that 

 '•Old. I III' 111 (iiil: III to li.'a I . I ;i lliidr 1 1. 

 ' he late 1 'inf. W' , i . I i a i 'j , v\ Im w a^ 



iii'l I a ueiif l.'iiia M .iii.! a -.diidai ane 



who III Ll.'i n I /.'ij our trial L;roiiii.|s .-it < 'oi 

 n.'ll riii\ei-il\. wiioh tii.(:i\ ate iiiole. 

 1 he efli.'i.hl :;ii ida II. .■ ..f I 'i i.l \ ( 

 I'.e.ii, 



I'hc I III l.iw I n ^ I Ol Ijii I II- li,i \ . Iieei. 

 i--ile.| lip til .|at.- : .\i.. :; l!i. • • Winter 

 Flow I'll 11^ .<\\ ci't I '.'a- : ' ■ \ . I. .'.'Ji I. ' • ( 'ill 

 'lire III' th,. .*Su,.,-i I'ea. ' an. I Xn. .'ll'j 

 ' ■ ' la--lll.at II. II 1.1 I .;it dell \ ai let le- o| 

 ' h.. Sw ii'i I 'i.a. ■ ■ .-ill ..I w liirli li:i\ e livei 

 -I'll! Ill I he liiiit i<- 11 1 1 11 . :i I hi . — ;i lid I . 

 .iiir iiiendier-^ in l'.i.i.I -t a ;;■( i iij : tnda 

 H..'\ :i ir -I ,a lel.-i . .1 w ... k -. 



Importance oi Sweot Pea. 



^..ii.i- li,i \ . -a 1. 1 ■ ■ \\ li \ !- ; III- A iii.-i 



■ ;i II >-\\ .'1 t 1 'i:i S, I \ ; ■ ' 'I'll I - I- ,, II 



I'i'jiiiiii- aiM ...it i\:,. I I >. -.11, I vi aiiiiiiai 

 111 the .-111 lliiw .-. ma I !^.I the ^w .■.■! 

 p. 'a -I :i lid- t li • r.| .i - :i n :i 1 1 :. i i.u ii,| lluw ,■• 

 ami ha- lieeii .a iii..ii.'\ ma k"! fm I h. 

 jr.n\iT, . .nil 111 i--'iiii i|iei, haul ,-iiid i-ela: 

 doii-t .ili\.'. \ nil .•.aiiiiiil jaiii-av ti'.-il 

 t 1- niir .it the ii;i -t . i..|iin.- I'at <i .-I ii.' 

 pnpllla : linW .1 - .i| tii<l;i\ , i'h.' -ee.l-- 



man. In... will t,dl \ mi h,' -ells iimi . 

 -We.'l pea -I'd t.i.|;i\, m ImlK aiel li 

 ^ alii.', I h.a n .aii\ ot her llnw er s|.,.,| 

 Therefoie. the sweet |ie;L Is of import 

 aiice to IIS all. Then win not a sen i.-t^ 

 to ad\ance tliis lieaiitifnl .ami e\ei 

 increasiiii^lv |io[in|;ir Mower.' 



Ill the 1-i-t ten \eais there ha\(' lieei 



;^reat strides am! ad\aii.einent made 

 in the sweet poa. From tlio jirandiflora 

 typo has ovolved the Spencer type, the 

 winter (lowerini; ..^ r.andillor.'iv ami now 



