Nov i.\iiii:i: -'I. 1!'"' 



The Weekly Florists^ Review* 



79 



|.i(j\ hiinji lire |>l;iiits arc in first ciass 

 riiiitliticii. If tlic |il:iiits shnw the Icasl 

 siyi! ol' wcaUciiiiiy J Wdiilil ailvisf _v(mi 

 to Ift tlii'iii hlooiii and j^idu naturally 



,inil take \vli:it cuttinji^s y an I'ron: 



I he liasc of t lie llcnvcr stems. \ i>u will 

 ,,;iiii l.v it in liiiililinu- n|i I lie stren<;tli 

 III' |)|(. \aiiel\- a^^ain to its normal eon 



ijit ion. 



V\'|ien lakinji' elf cnltinj^s try to 

 ^,.|i.,( ;i uniform size as mnrii as \on 

 can ami he sure they are well matureil. 

 An e.\t renii'lv lar<ic enttin^ is not de 

 sir-alile and the same, (d' <-ourse. is true 

 of a small and weak one. iJy iiavin^ a 

 uniform, stron;^ hd of cuttiniis you will 

 Mot a unifoiin lot of jdantsand nothing- 

 is more pleasin;^ to the eye than a fine 

 hil of thrifty plants, one like another, 

 like IIk' peas in a jiod. l)on"t take tliem 

 nil the plants toiv youn^- and sid't. as 

 llie\- will wilt too nimdi. hut lea\-etlieiu 

 unt il t he liase is scdid a ii<l t he (dder 

 Iea\es .-ire solid. ^(>n ran see wliell they 

 lose tliat soft NdUIIL;' lo(d< lielter than I 

 .-.•in tell yon. 



Wlien I rimming t hem rut |pa(dv t he 

 lia\es that staiKJ outward, taking olf 

 oui' fourth lo oiu' third (d' the leaf, liut 

 nc\er cut lia(d\ the tip of youiiy lea\es 

 ih.-it lia\-e not spread apart. ( 'ut the 

 lower end (loan with a sharp knitV. ( )ii 

 \dui- pro|ia;iat ino Kemdi lia\e ,al>out 

 tlire<' iiicdies ot' sand at'lcr pa<d\in>; 

 ijiiwu. Insert the cintiiiL;s alioiit three 

 .piarters of an iiicl; and alioui the same 

 distam-e lieiweeii the cullin^s in the 

 iiiws. while the rows slomld lie aliout 



and a half to t w m im lie> apart, ai- 



cording; to tin si/.e nf the ciiltinys. 



Some ;.;foweiv crowd I heir cultilli^s .as 

 close t oL'et her as t he\ c;i U I o sa \ e liemdl 

 iiioni. Iiui it is a ;.;i'eat mistake. A I'lil 

 line needs riioni ami aii insi the same 

 as ;i plant, 'spetdally allei- it levins to 

 t'liiiu root^. and lo cinwd them as soiim' 

 L;r'<wers do cau-^es them lo draw up and 

 liccone spindly. Keep the saUcj de.au. 

 xir there will ho no docavini; matter 

 ariiund to s|;irt funmms diseases. 



\ cNt w (■!■!< I will ha \ e umre to say 

 ahull) pidpa^a I i iii^ houses .■iii.! care ot' 

 ciitt iii-s. A. I'. ■\. r. \ri;. 



RUST. 



1 scliii \ (111 - (Ulle |e;i \ e^. 1 1 1' the ( 'm 

 -■.•idei ca I m:i 1 io II. ''an \ on Icll me wli.at 

 '^ the matter with them and what to do 



Ni --top i' .' \ol t' the eliiel \alieties 



I- atfecteil w it II il . I t lied spray iue 

 '.villi i\liale nil siia|i a we(di a^o, hut it 

 is ^till sprea I i n;.; ovio the piaiils. The 

 ^iiil ihc\ ;i re i^iewine ill i^ made up 

 with Well miicil hliie '_;ra--^ ^oi| and 

 a hull 1 one li 1 1 h c. 1 w ma II M le. ami > lue 

 I lie h ma II II > e under 1 lie -nil a lid a hiuil 

 I he -a I'll a uom III i oi t np. The | ila nl s 

 are \,-i\ ihrilM and in-- 1 .-em menc i iin in 

 i>l.i,uu. \1. II. I,. 



N nil I ( I I|-.;n|er c -l r 1 1 a 1 i n n -- a le I mil h lei I 

 Willi I he i-nllllllnll lll'-I. <'ll ^nlne \ail 

 etie-, thi'- cjisea-.e does lint -i-e|ll In i{)i 



milch harm, hiil la^i scasnu it hei-amc 



ipl It e u ^nl jnlls mailer W it 11 ell I < 'I'll 

 -ader. vn llii< -e;i'-nU We lia\e i|(Ole .all 

 W I II Id I o l\eep it nil' nt' I llein .'I IK I 



!;a\e --ncceeded t'airlv well ^n t';ir. I 

 v\oidd ;nl\ise \oii In pi(d\ nil' the af 

 tecti'il jetives, if thei'i' .'ire not too man\ 



nt' I llelii. Il is seldom wi--e to strip a 

 pla III of all ii - le.-i \ ev, I'.iirn t llese 

 l''a\es. as the s|inres ;ire liahle lo he 

 lilnWll aholit and lind hcleuieut some 



where ^\l|(■re the jdaiils mielit he in 

 eomlitioii to siiiVci. .\tler piekine- t,\y 

 I he l-'a\ I's. dust I he p|;i nt s wit h air 

 shiked liuie with ahohi half its hulk ot' 



Carnation Hannah Hobart. 



^ niphur mixed \\ it h it . \ .< a\ e i hi- nii 

 the plants >e\cral la\s licl'nic --vrMiuiiiu 

 it otr. .\fler syiineine. when the piaul- 



ha\e dried oil', repeal till dll^lili-. Keep 



the plants e row iue steadiK ami \nii 

 v\ ill li ad t h.it I l,c-\ will '^ynw mit n |' it i ii 

 lime. When <\ ri lie i iin _ ,|ii ii ca il \ 

 eimii- 1, ill ; he i|;iy. <n 1 hat i he pla !il - 

 will dl \ oil '>\ ell liel'ni (■ II |e III . ( , ra|.e 

 In-l !- a Kn ■•\ce||e|ll In dll<l nil 1 l;e 



pla 111 S. \\ liU ||. nil -(i;i p 1- lln n.iii,] 1 ,,| 



I hi- di-e;i-e. A. r. .1 . 1; \ 1 i,'. 



BACTERIA AND APHIS. 



I ellc|n-e -nn 1 |"a \ e- ' ;i kell t'liiUI i' . I' 



ca I'li.'i 1 Inns. Will \i.ii Kind!. c-,\ pla i ii i " 



V our aext 1--U • \\ l;,-ll I ,'lll-e- I he -.pit- 



"11 I he lea \ !•-. .1 lie t 1 m . |ni I hi'iM .' 



d. r. 



'^'oiir c:i rn.'i 1 ieii- have .-i piei i \ I ,:n| 



'I'l-'l' nt hacl( via. Site-e I .jn lint islln,', 



w hat \'a riet n > \ ,,\> pic\i ,| i \,, ^, l.-u \ i - 

 I'rem, I c.-i iiimt -a \ w het hei n j- u h n 



aether \ nil r I'.l lilt n| lint . 'I'hel e -lie 



'-"llle \ a I'iel ie-. Ij |, e I'lni'.-i !| | II. \\ i i 1 , 1 1 

 -le.W t he-e -pnl - In -nllie e\te||t e\ , | \ 

 winter a lid il de|ielld- n|l the ell it 111 e 

 W het her nl lint | he\- W ill hecnUle •.el'ln'l- 

 ellnlleh t o rea |l\ i H Ju le t ||< |i|;i ut . < t,l| 



experience ua- 1 11 I ll.ll W hell t liev 



•ll'e kept ill chech f:ill'l\ well, t he |,|;| lit 

 diM s lint ^^e<an In -litre! lllllch uud in 



wa I'd -^priiie it n |i,\v ^ ,.||i ||.,,|^ mil III' ., 



IhiW e\ er. il' it i. ;, llnw ,.,| |,| ^,., i , „ , ||,.||| 



il will seriniisix weaken the plum .-ind 

 in a f.'w yeai:. I he \ ariety will lueak 

 dnw n or run mil . as it i- (.ften called. 

 Voii will li'id t hat \ ariet ie- w hiidi a n 



-idijei-l tn f his disease, it' 1 hey a re kepi 

 ■I hit le nil i he J|\ s|,|e ;i|h| ||n| t',.,| Inn 



I I I e|;i I I \ , \\ \''\ ! e ' I'nll Mi-ii le-s 1 |i:i h 



\\ 'lell t he \ ale | HI - lie. | 1 nn much . |l| li 11" 

 1 he W IIM e;- lUnli; lis. ( . I \ e 1 heUl |,|enl \' ot 

 ail. 1,111 a I il I le ||e;| 1 ,-\ i-\\ |l ie ||1 ;| no 

 p;i I III nlle nt' 1 111- s' e,l ii; jij pe- with I i llle 

 a II ■ i - 1! I phu I ill eipi.a I pnl I inn V. Ill I \ei I 



Willi eiiniie II \\ :i 1 er In make :i thick 



Oaliit. Sn tlllli- t he-.e -|inl- llle caM-eil 



■ly aphl-. -n eel -nine ln|i.-|cc,, e\Iiacl 



nd -pra \ I hem ,.■_■ ul.-i || \ ; ,, Uc-p the 

 'I I eo- h ev II. A . r. .1 . I '. V 1 i: . 



WITHDRAWN. 



The I nllnW I l|e h:|s hei || :'. ,-■ I \ , , | l' ] , , 1 I i 



W . \. iei.M. d:.!e.' \n\emhei ;.' n : 



' ' f' e . .-1 I m;i i II e; I .ad \ \ I .'I I - .a I i 1 ii;i \ 

 ■ i.u -:in\' II -niii, ,:i led- ',■, liii ;, make It- 



a luc i|l|e-t |nli:l i lie. will iinl I ,e -elll mil . ' ' 



I .an \ ,\|a 1 u. I 111 nl !■_. ili.ll ei I .1 1 \inM lit 



' ' l"ell W 1 a I'l I e, ;is In ha \ e heeu selil 



"H' I u II! I> til'- -e:i-nii l.\ \| I K'lidil ainl 



,; • i . le Hill I n. 



AMERICAN CARNATION SOCIETY. 



! 'le I nli.u 1 •!- -p. ci;i I ;i| ellliliniS 'I (I 



a I li lice. I I ,,| ill, e\h i|,|l mil :| i | '.n-j ep 



I ', .hi ill,- 1 r\ : 



\. I!. He',' - .\ I .,.. < aillhl l.iee. Mass.. 



"If' I .■ -I i\ .1 .1 p \ a hie. I ;it -■_'.", t nr foui 



'arielle- n| . ' a i 1 1 11 t I n 1 1 - . IWelltVdivC 



hi n- tn ,-i vase, eiilar -eedlinus nr 



named -ma-, in. le-t i i.-t i..u- a- 1.. cnhu'. 



I hnlliaS r. (i.ahill. I'.n-lnll. ..tiers a sjl 



\ er eiip x.ahii .1 ai -L'n f..r . iejit \ .-irie 



' ie- ..f . a rii;it mil-, tWelltv |i\. III. mill- f.. 

 a \ .ISe. 



W . W. I.'-I w -nil iV in., I ',1.-1. .|i. .,11'. r a 



-iher .up \ahi<M ai >■_'.', f.u tiii'.-.- \arle 

 ' ie- nl ■arn;;' i,,ii-. |iti\ hi u- i,, a v,a-e. 



!'. vV. .1 . I ';i 1 Ijllh.'l 1 \ < .... I '.n-In||. .,|Vel 



