•»V*i-^~"i»~ ' 



Januabx 7« 1915. 



The Florists' Review 



Skinner IrriKation 



Co 84 



Smely, J. M 46 



Smith Co.. A. W.... 47 



Smith, Henry 86 



Smith, H. J S3 



Smith, P. J 61 



Smith & Co., B. D. . 72 

 Smith & Fetters Co. 42 

 Smith Co.. W. & T. 66 

 Smith Floral Co.... 58 



Smyth, W. J 46 



So. Park Flo. Co.... 1 

 Southwestern Seed. . 43 

 Spokane Greenhsea.. 64 

 Stalger & Mundwiler 63 



Standard Pump Ill 



Standard Thermom- 

 eter Co II 



StV Brass Wdriw-. . 8S 

 ^t«te Nursery Co. . . 36 

 Steele's Pansy Gar- 

 dens 64 



Stewart, E. B 60 



Stewart, S. B 45 



Stokes Bros. Co 86 



Storra & Harrison. 67-76 

 Stumpp, G. B. M... 39 ^ 

 Stnmpp k. Walter.. 1-53 



Stuppy Flo. Co 43 



Summerfleld Flo. Co. 48 

 Sunlight Doable 

 Glass Sash Co.... 96 



Superior Boiler 79 



Swanson'a 46 



Syracuse Pottery... 81 



T. 



Tailby &. Son 37 



Tar-Heel Erergreen 



Co 34 



Tassano Bros., Inc. 63 

 Taylor, Hugh M.... 49 

 Thomas Greenhouse. 44 

 Thompson Carnation 70 

 Thorburn & Co. . . .62-66 



Toledo Glass Co Ill 



Tonner. O. A 20 



Tonseth Floral Co.. 44 



Totty, C. H 78 



Traendly & Scbenck 60 



Trepel, C. 39 



Triilow, Florist . 46 



Tucson Seed Co 49 



Turner, H. W 63 



tr. 



Underwood. Arthur. 36 

 United Cut Flower 



Co. 61 



U. S. Cut Fl'r Co. . . 69 



Vanklrk Floral^Co. . 73 

 Van Meter Fl'i^Shop 42 

 Van Slyke *^ Sesr 



mons /v .'. ... 64 



Vaughan & Co. ...23-59 



Vesey. W. J. & M. S. 71 



Vick's Sons. J 61 



Vincent, Jr., & Sons 68 

 Virgin BTergreen 



Co 32 



Virgin, U. J 41 



Von Canon & Co 33 



W. 



Wagner Park Con- 



servatorleB 80 



Waite, F. W 77 



Walker & Co.. F 41 



Wallace, P. D 22 



Waller Seed Co 48 



Want AdTS 86 



Ward & Co., R. M..I-61 



Warendorff 39 



War Bros 37 



Weber, F. C 47 



Weber, F. H 47 



Weber & Sons Co., H. 40 



Weiland & Riscb... 60 



Welch Bros. Co 67 



Wellenreiter & Son. 46 

 Western Rose Co... 62 

 Western Seed Co.... 49 

 Westholder. L. B... 36 

 Whltted Floral Co. . 45 

 Wlegand's Sons Co. . 41 



Wienhoeber Co 46 



Wietor Bros 57-59 



Wigle, D. M 45 



WUks Mfg. Co 78 



Willlamsport Floral. 47 



Wilson, H. E 38 



Wilson, B. G 39 



Wilson-Crout Co 65 



Wilson Seed Co..... 55 

 Wilson's Seed Store. 42 

 Windier Wholesale. 58 

 Wlnterson Seed .... 54 

 WIttboId Co 46 



WblfskiUs' & MorrlB 



Goldenson 44 



Woodland Park Co. . 64 



Woodrow-Marketos. . 61 

 Woodruff & Sons, 



S. D 4^ 



Wright's 44 



W. & W. Fl'r Store. 38 



Y. 



Yokohama Nursery. 56 



Young, John 61 



Young, J. W . .. 96 



Young & Co., A. L. . 60 

 Young & Nugent... 39 

 Young & Sons Co. . . 43 



Z. 



Zech & Mann 59 



Zetlitz. E. N 42 



Zlmmermann, W. C. 45 

 ZTolanek, A. C 56 



TABLE OF CONTENTS 



I 



Gain or Loss in Greenhouse Lilac (illus.) 7 



Notes From Foreign Lands 8 



Going After the Public 9 



Business Embarrassments 9 



Hoosier Florists to Meet 9 



Pinching Back Antirrhinums 9 



Nitrate of Soda 9 



Partitions in Houses 9 



Orchids j . 10 



— Seasonable Suggestions 10 



— Treatment for Cattleyas 10 



Carnations • 10 



— Twenty-five Per Cent Split 10 



— A B£(,d Bench 10* 



— Unsuitable Soil 11 



— A Christmas Carnation Crop (illus.) ' 11 



— Carnations Begistered 11 



New England 11 



Seasonable Suggestions 12 



— Lilies 12 



• — Poinsettia Stock 12 



— Gardenias ^ 12 



— Schizanthus 12 



— Mignonette 12 



— Canterbury Bells 12 



— Propagating Begonias ^ 12 



Open Letters From Readers 12 



— With Editor 's Disclaimer 12 



— To Avoid Frozen Tank Pipes 12 



Concrete Construction 13 



— More About Concrete Benches 13 



— Favors Concrete Benches 13 



Mainly About People 13 



Kansas City 14 



Buffalo 14 



Washington 14 



Cincinnati 14 



Newsy Items From All Over 14 



Cold Snap Brings Fires 15 



St. Louis 15 



William J. Keimel (portrait) 15 



Mott-ly Musings 16 



Ohristmas 16 



— Trade Eeports Are Good 16 



Obituary 17 



— John Biciiardson 17 



— Jpibn Monson . , 17 



Lilies for Easter : 17 



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■ lUrlti « '" ■■- II ,11, H 



Spiraea Gladstone 17 



Wealth From the Farms 18 



Society of American Florists 18 



Still Pulling 18 



The Christmas Lesson is 



Honorable Mention •, 18 



Evans Changes Name 18 



Chicago 18 



Nashville, Tenn 24 



Providence, E. 1 26 



Philadelphia . . ^ 28 



Minneapolis, Minn.*-. 32 



Milwaukee, Wis 34 



New York 35 



Boston 39 



New Orleans, La 44 



Steamer Sailings 45 



Seed Trade News 43 



— The Free Seeds 49 



— Valley Pips Keceived ^ 50 



— Postage .50 



— A Hybrid Sales Contract 52 



— Recovery on Misquoted Sates 54 



— Catalogues Received 55 



Pacific Coast Department ., 62 



— Los Angeles _ . . g2 



— Portland, Ore .' go 



— Seattle, Wash 54 



Dahlias For Cutting 54 



Sprengeri From Seed §4 



News of the Nursery Trade 66 



— Inspection in Minnesota 66 



— Excuse, for Not Reading Note 66 



Springfield, Mass 67 



Pittsburgh go 



Norristown, Pa nn 



Ft. Wayne, Ind ^q 



New Bedford, Mass 72 



Knoxville, Tenn ^g 



Newport, R. I ^^ 



Rochester, N. Y ^^ 



Baltimore ^g 



Greenhouse Heating yg 



— Attaching a Generator _ 73 



Bowling go 



— At Chicago , go 



— At New York .• _' gg 



Evansville, Ind '. 04 



