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The Weekly Florists^ Review* 



A I 1.1 SI M, I '.in I. 



li.'is !)|i' ;i(l\ ;i lit ;ii;c tli;it lin IcaNrs L;ft 

 Wi'I. Wlii'lr llli- ;;:iniilis li;i\c' I In lli;iili 

 Cllicil. 'hr\- li;i\i.- ;i w ;| 1 ( i ■ 1 1 i I ii t' Ini. lif 

 ti'>-ll .ir Mini.' imlli.s ili'ip I ;i llli'll'' is 



,1 liii I" o\ ri' .■, \ ;ir(l I . .\ lim >!• ]iiiiii|is 



ll|i ' li" \\;ili'l'. Ilrsidr^ lli"'^i' i;:i I'l lcli'~, 

 lliiTi -iii- m1|ii.)> wliii-ll i-;iliii(il lic \\:(|.i(i| 

 .■I I :i I!. ! Mil ■ ii |ii'ii(| flit i 111 \ 1 111 1 III' i';ii n- 

 /;ill, 



'I'liiiiiLiii iii'if ;iL;:iiii \\i' li;i\o a Imlh- 

 l;i'i'Uiiil; 'lislMi-i, il;c ^k.iiihI is init sn 

 llal M^ ill II iillaii'l. .Maiiv ;^ai(lfiis. Iiow- 

 i'\ I'l'. all- lev I'l (all 1 licsc can lie w a t I'li'i I ) . 

 iilliiiv ail' nil the slii[it'S. \'.\v\> the s;i(lrs 

 111' 1 hi' hills ail' iiiNiTi'd with jiardciis. 



( )|' thisf till' ]ii'n|i|i' lia\i' Iliailr thr lirst 



till \ '•■mill. 'I'lii'v liiiilt walls ami le\rli'i| 

 till' -nil in siirli a iiiaiiiiiT that tlu' hill- 

 si'li' is t laiist'iii'iiii'il into tcirai-i's. 'I'n 

 luiiii; ii|» llm watrr hjnh riiniinli fm- tli.'si' 

 is i iDpnssiMf. iiiit tlii'v ratrh all till' rain 

 a 111 I pri'Vi'ii! it tiniii iiiiiiiiiiL; aw a v. 



A II na I ili'ii- w hii'li I |i'|iiiii| nil t hi' rai ii 

 tall tn!' 'hi'ir ^ii|i|i|> lit' watrr arn callril 

 ■ ■ ra iii|ia'_;iii'. " ' In .\|iiii ami Mas- rain 



JalK I'lll -I'Mnlll. and ■~n|||il iin;'s tlnsn 



'_;ard'n-~ -.iinVr nimh t inm want nt' watn. 

 Till- »va:niili n]' i Im ^nn iiiaki"~ thn -nil d r\ 

 ami N >r} lia i ■ I, a ml tin- pla nl s dn nni 

 ■^I'nw. I li'i'i'ia I ly xiiii'v aii' )'lanti'd whii-ii 

 ii"-i--i :iim-|i dlnii^^lit. ihitii^h llm ImiIIis 

 ■_; 1 1 p\\ 1 ini ;■ \ 1-1 \ wi'i I. i r ii ra i lis a 1 t In' 

 I i:j h' 1 i inn ; it i I dm - imi 1 liny miiia i n 

 >inall. ilnwn\.r. many i^inwnrs cnnsidi r 



liin-n -aiall I'lilli- jii-t a- u 1 as llm 



lii;^M,.i- .111,.- iiniii llm • • ;:ardrii^. ■ ■ Tim 



liiili. ' I nai ' hn la Wi'T I 't ai n^ a u 1 di al 



iif waii'i. and i- im' as linn and insisiant 

 .■;- a inilli I iniii 1 Im • • rani|.aL;m'. ' ' 



A I'lill" fmiii ihis |n,-;ility has Imnii 

 ■jinwii iimjif i Ii Itiriill in-, and ha-, as ]r>- 

 .;aid- oalnf. imvnr kiinwii wiiat |di'iit\ 



iimaiis. and has ni'Snr 1 n aliln tn stiirn 



-.11 miii-n walnr. fnr m ally all tlm waliT 

 laknii ii|> li\ tlm runts has ex a|Miia1 I'd I'miii 

 ; lin lna\i-. .\ liiill) 1'rniii tlm ' • nai dmis " ' 

 'rinwn\'i'r. lan always stnii' imiin watiT, 

 and ni'M-r -iilVi r. Tlm di ll'miin'i' Imtwinii 

 Ilm-i twn Is ihat a liillli flniii tlm '•naiii- 



)i.in|ii''' III' , I •_' i-i'iil. ri renin tnii'im:' has 

 innin -ahslaimi' than nim Irnni the '"uar 

 dnn-"" id' I L! mill, \n\\ siI|i|hisi' tlial 

 linlli liiidir tin >anm ri nnnist a imns dn 

 llin -.anm wnik nf iiindmin^ ;i llnwni 

 \\|iin I'niccd. I'min which ;i|i' ymi likely 

 tn |ia\n tlm Im-t H'sidis.' Is llm i^mwci 

 linhl when Im -ays thai a Imlli id' II 

 • •cut. I'riiiii ihi' • ■ I .'iiiiiia^i'iir " has llm saiim 

 \innr .'IS nim id' I L' cent, t'l'iilll the ' ' ya |-. 

 di'lis"".' Il' there was e\ ■!' ,a delicieiicy n t' 

 liiillis III' a certain siz •, the ' ' caiii|iaj;iii' " " 



litlllis of I cent, less circuin I'ereiice WiMlId 

 surely |irii\e nond siilist it lit es. I'.ul it' lain 

 falls al the |irii|iei' time the Inillis t'rmn 

 the ' ' caiii|iayim " ' iiia\' attain tn the same 

 diinelisinlis. 



This year \m' had the rain just at the 

 critical innlimnt, ami we may ex|iect a 

 lllnilerati'K' ^^iiiid crnp. I'll tn the time nt' 

 writinn- nn |iiices had lieen nllicially lixi'd. 



tlinnL;h we i'N|ii'ct that they will lie 

 -hnrtl\. The L^cneral ii|iiniiiii is that 



the [ilices will lie (at tile lieninilill;^ 1 1 f 



the trade at any rale) sncli that liarjiaiiis 

 will lie rare. I'nr t he in.aiii i'rn|i. Imw 



e\er. there will lie |i|ellt\- n t' [^ I luilliS. 



:i lid 1 lieie is a cli: lice t hat |irices may 

 drn|. I;iti|' nil. I". i'.KAMKi;. .ll!. 



( tllinnle-. I'l .'I nee. 



CANADIAN FLORISTS' MEET. 



Tlm -e\ eiilli an laia I cnn\ 'iil inn nt' llm 

 (an.'idian I I n| ; iiailt a ra I .\--ni-iat imi was 

 n|ii lied i n ( Inld-mit h "- Mall. I H lawa. 

 Uni.. nil Tim-'iay, Aiiun-I K. TImre w;i- 



,1 :;nnd .'itli'llda lice and lllllc!i inli'lesl was 



ma ni t'c-i t inm t Im st a it . 



The lir-l se-sin|| was called tn nrdnr 



|irnm)it ly nii t inm liy i 'resident I-'.. I . 

 .\|e|i-tii|. Tlm maynr nt' < )t tawa was then 

 intrndlicid and delivered a cnrdial ad 

 dies- nl' welcnllle. slatilin ||ial id' the 

 inaii\' cnii\ eiil inns which lia\e met in 

 ()11a\\;i during his term nt' ntlice, there 



was linlm lie tnnk lllnle |misnliai Iiieasnie 

 ill l^l'i'itin^. The les|iniise w a s iiiaile liy 



I*. McKi'iiin. nt' Mnntreal. wlinse adilress 



The H. B. Beatty Trophies for the Lady Bowlers. 



w as a ci I'di I In 1 he era 1 1 I'mni a pni ni n l' 

 nral iir\ . 



The next nrder nt' liiisiim-- wa- the 

 lireseiilat inn ot' I'l'i'-iileiit Meiisteil's an- 

 nual address, which was lahr \i'r\ freely 

 cniiinmnteil nii. Ills siii;'nest inns with 

 lenaid In til' tarilf and cnncerni iin the 

 atiein|ils In estalilish a Ciiiiadiaii liade 

 |ia|ier, hrnii;;lit nut i\ vei'v interest iiie dis- 

 ciissiim ami were referred to a eninniit- 

 tee I'nr i'e|iiirt. The secretary's r;'|)nrl 

 was |iri'senteil and showed the associa- 

 tion to he ill a \ery healthy and proyiis- 

 sive cnmlitioii. The treasurer repoi'ted 

 .111 riicoiiia;^inm lialaiiee in the treasury. 



( ). (i. .roliiistoii, Kingston, read a |ia[(ei' 

 nil tlm <ireenlioiises which an onlinary 

 llnrisl. shoiiitl huihl ami |iro\iikeil a yreat 

 deal of ini'irimeiit as well as <dferiiin 

 some jiooij, )H'actical su«;>.i,cstioiis. 



'J'he e\eiiinn- session was o|peneil liy a 

 |ia|)er hy J'rof. W. T. .Macoiiii. the liorti- 

 ciiltiirist at Kx|ieriineiital l'''ariii. wlios(^ 

 siilijecl was ''llanly I'eriiinials Siiitaliie 

 for i'"Jorists' I'se." Me dealt with the 

 I no liest haidy \ai'ieties ;iiiil his remarks 

 were liotli \i'ry inlercsliiiL; .'iml hinhlv in- 

 stiiicii\i'. .\ discussion on the lie-t I'lml 



t'or n)-, elihniise Imalilin w;is led liy ('. 

 Scrim, n t' ()ttaw;i, and. while full n\' in- 



-trilctinn. slliiwed llinch dilfelellce iif 

 n|ii|iiiili. as the difference ill lnc;ilit\ is 

 ■llnwn ill climate .'ind cnsi nt' I'lli'l. Sn t I 

 dial Screellilll^s |i|'n\id tn lie the t'aMiriln 



I. 



.\1 Illis se-sinll il wa- decided In ilnld 

 ihe eiolith cnliMlitinii at Mii|llli';i| liexl 



year. :in in\ilatinii Ii,-i\in;^ lieen recei\ed 



frnm tlm secre1;uy nl the Alnlllleal i'lnl- 

 isls' (lull. 



()ii Wednesday |ia|ier- were read l»y 

 .\. ('. Wilsliire, \\'iii. (lammane ami Win. 

 l''eiKiley. They were iniicli eiijnyed anil 

 ipl'ovoki il ]i\ely deliate mi cidi silliject. 

 The eleidion of nllicers Wei|lles,la y e\en- 

 iii"' I'esiilti'd as fnllnws: i 'resident, 

 (ieoi'ye ]»ol»iii^oii. .Montreal: lirst \ice- 

 |iiesiilen1. .1. Suckling. Truro. X. S. ; 

 -icoml \ ice |ii'esiili'iit. ( ). (I. .loliiistoii, 

 {■viiij^stoii ; iiieiiiliei's i'Xeciiti\e coininit- 

 tee. .Joiui Walsh, .Montreal; A. I'iiio- 

 teau, Montrciil; A. I )iiiiai'ilel. Toronto. 

 Secretary and treasurer as licfore. 



The trade exliiliilioii was aliove tlie 

 ;i\ eriiii(\ The .jud^ies made awai'iis as 

 follows: .\ ili|iloina to ('ain|iliell I'.ms.^, 



nt' Silncne. fnr i^ladinli; celtilicale nl 



merit In I'. .1. Sinclair, Tnrontn, t'or 

 llorists' sii|i|iliis; to the I'lxiierimeiital 

 r'ariii for iiereiinials ; to .lolin Scott, 

 l'>iooklvii, fnr \e|ilirole)iis Scottii. ()ther 



txhiliits nf nnte were thnse of .1. (I;illl- 



m.'it^e iV Sim-, l.nndnii. [daiits: (IrnMia «.V 

 W'andry, Miinico. |ilaiits; Hall A: K'oliiii- 

 snii, .Mniil real ; < . Scrim. ()tlawa. and 

 (Irahaiii Urns., fern-; rn-trr rntteiy (jo., 

 Hainillnii. |ini-: I". r>riiwim. I'.arrie, sweet 



Tlm eiit eitai nini'iit n f ilm \isitnr- liy 

 the (Ittawa llnii-iv i- nil .-III elalinrati 

 -c;i le ;i ml \ eiy lic'l It \ . 



President's Address. 



I'l'i'-idelit Mi'lislid -[inke in | m I I , ;i- 

 fnllnws: 



It is |ilea>;illl tn cnni|pare the llleetiliti 



here tn(|;iy with tlm niie held in this hall 

 li\e Near- ai^ii. What ;iii .•idvaiice we 

 have made in imni lurshiii ' l-'nr a year 



nr twn i I was i||i hi II w iilk. lilll I Iml e 

 were snuie limlllli' I's |i|nddei| nn .'Hid the 



le-iilt is that We are now nn .-i -mind, 

 -iieee-- t'lil |iasi-. ;^rnwin^ I'.'icli year in 

 meinliershiip and ii-e Inliie-s. T;ike nnr 



\i-it tn Tnrnlltn la-l year. few- of 11- 

 Wnllld care In h'-' tlm ehailce n f seeilm 



