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The Weekly Florists^ Review* 



Mahcii S, i;»(Mi. 



m;iI.' wrc'k till llii' liihK ;iic well i|r\i'l 

 ii|ii'l .'iimI slimilil III' c| JM-iiiit iiiiicil \\1hmi 

 iIm- liiiiK li;i\c ^(1 r.-ii iiiM 1 n i I'll ;i.s In :~hi)\v 



'^ I I I ill II. 



TIh' II--, ■ (if .miiiiiiiii;i ;iiii| nil ijilcs ;it 



'I'lliilli >,t,-|j_i(.v nf ;^r(i\\tii .-ire ;ils(i \riy 

 liini'lin.-i I. iiii) ^ir.-itcr c-miimi riui.sl he 

 ||--c'il will M :i|i)il\iii^ lliciii. ;is llicv .-lie 

 N I 1 \ I M '\\ I 1 III I .-i In I I III lilnl l;i Ii' in 1 lirj i 

 .I'-I lull. r I r^i :i |i|ilii-nl nnis ^Imu hi lir 



niihli' \i\y wriik, i»(iTi';i--i n^ liir -<l i'i'Iil;! h 

 ;i.s I il i^ii', n I h III III' I 111' I'll' I 'I -I w nil III \\;il' 

 r:inl. I'm ;i lii^l n | i|iln:i | imi nlii' |iiiiiii<l 

 III' ciilirr i^ siii'iiriinl till Inii i^nllmis nl' 



U.-lIlT. 



I Ml II n^ i|;iik mill rlmiily wr.-itlirr i| is 

 >;it'i'i 111 iiM' .-niy ut' ilir |)ic|i;ir;il iiin> in 

 ;i ui';il> Inini .•iiiil ririjiH'iil i\ . r.-illnr tluin 

 inn .-iiiy i i^k li\ ii-iiii; lln'iii Inn ,-tlnl|^. 

 A-- llii' il:iy^ L;i't Imii^i'i llm |iii'|(;i i n I inns 

 I ;i n lir si ii'ii^l IhiiiiI. \\ f:\ k nr iin 



lli'.l ll liy .--1 ni-k i-- II li;i I lie In IIM> I ll is 



klllil nl' t'nnil ; 1 1 1 • I ;ili\ lrn||ii|rs lllrV IlinV 



lir ^iilTi'iiii^ t'inin will niily ln' ;i;^yi;i 

 \:il<il. Iill!i:s. 



OLD OR YOUNG STOCK. 



I \\ l^ll In 111, ml ;i liml nl' ln-.r.s nillsiili- 



In! sninnmr lilniriMiiL; ninl linxn l\nry, 

 ( ii I liii 1 i;il 1 . I iiiilr, I ;iiili'sni,-iii|, iilil 

 -Ini-k. I w n yi';ir-~ mi lirinli ;ini| si ill in 



■-|pll'l|ilii| inlnlit inn. nllil nUn ynini;^ Sinrk. 

 \\'llii-ll Wiiillil ^i\n lii'^t ri'snlls nlllsi'lr, 

 In Ii I I 1 he n|i| nl [ilniil with \n\lll^ .' 



1! . ' I! . K . 



I I li I'tnl III ml ulK n Ii it il.-inynr t'lnin 

 rin.--l is n\ri. |i|nnlri| in inhhI I'rinlilr 

 -nil iiihI ^1i:ii|ii| I'll!' n I'nw iliiys. if llm 

 wi.ili.i'r :-- liri^lil. llm I w n \i';ii's' stm-k 

 will ^i\i' timic !iiinii'ili;ili' I'lVncl. (liin 

 \i.;r nlil ^Ini-k. Iinwn\ir. is jiii't'iTn Ml'. 

 ^'lllll:l; vini-k. c.-i ii'l nlly Iciiilcil .-inil |irn|i- 

 niK li;iiiillnil. nniki- ri xmy linn, |irrin;i- 

 111 III liril .-it'lii- liny ;iin t'.-iirly nst;ili 



li^iin.l. r.'lHKS. 



FIFTY BEST ROSES. 



I'lt'lv Im'sI li'nsi's fnr Ainnii'iir (iinwnis 



I- till' tilln nl' ,-1 |p;illl|iil Irl liy .Inllll |-"r;iSCT. 

 r. i:. II. S.. nililn' nl' ihf ( i ; I fi li 'II i II l; 

 Wnljil. Lnll'lnll. I'll'l rnlilllnl c I i I'l 'I'l in IIS 



nil- t:i\''ii. It iiin\- lin nl' intrri'sl In 

 A iiMi ii-;iii L:r'iW('rs in ■■nni[i:irr llm lisl 

 Willi I Inil' n\\ n si irt s. I li rn il is ; 



\ K \\ illi.iiii- Iiiiiiii !.• \li'--iiiiy 



\ mil \ lliil 1 l.llirl I V 



A ii>l I l.in I i.)i|.ir l..iii:; v\ iiil Ii i;:i iiiMi'i 



Vii-II'i.ili '^I'll.'M Miiii-. I ..iiiili;ii il 



r:t|ii llj.\«:ircl Miiir I'ithi'I lii|.|,cr 



I .1 1 iijiiii' ■ri".li.til Mil iii;iii ( iii-licl 



I .1 1 liiTiiir Mcl'Iiirl .\1:ir:;jii rl hli-Kso|! 



I fl'--li:il M:irii' l!:iiMiKiiiii 



I li:i> l..l.'l,\ II 



M:ni|i|i-r J.il l;l 



< ••llilli.'ll ( '.iMmlc Milill I'll I ;i :|||I 



I ■i.liiliM'll M' 



Ml-, i; M.nvli'V 



I 1 iiii-i.ii i;,iiiiiiliT ^l^- .!• Ill; I. 



nil:; 



|iiinill.\ I'lTliin- 

 |iii|iij\ .liniKiiii 



< . lojti' il< In j'>i 

 i; \ ill. Hill. 111. I 



Mi> U I . S ( I iiu r.ii •! 

 Mr-, .1. W lii.nil 



I 'ill. ill' I'rrli'llli' l;i-ih.' I 1 i|. W III llllil III 



I 1,1 ii< 1-1,1 K rui^i'i IIi'V I- ill II 



I •■HI K iHii-.liKi l;..-:i ^Illll.ll 



.s-i'\ .|'i:ii-.- \:,r.l..n 



s M K.mI'i. ,ii.;i. In 



,11!-- :i i| 



II. I \|.iii-l.v 

 K \ \ iiti.ri:i 

 I I I I. III.'.' 



I ■..!\ I'.iitl.'l— ;l 

 I :i.M |-.'l,/'ili.'.' 



•|V|.||t,' II,,' r.ii'li 



I Ir'.l: llnim,.', 



\ i-, ,,iiiiii,-- r,.ii,-i,,|, 



W.inii.'iiii K.niil.l.'i 

 \\ hii.' M I ... iii'i 

 •.\"ni \ l;i. I,;,l'.|-.,i, 



AMERICAN ROSE SOCIETY. 



k! \lii I >i till - I 111 III. 1 1 II;.; Ill iii;i ki ml I n- 

 Ini llii' ;iiiiiii:il I'.xlii kit lull III' llii' Aini'li 

 .'.'III K'li-.' Siii'ii'i \ . In 111' li.'lil |iiinl ly w illi 



lili' .\';i-- I, llM.-ltl'- ilnll ii-nll lli-;il Snrinly 



:il I'liisinn. \|;iri-|i i';i. '_' I .-iinl I'.'i, nic 

 n-kiil In rurn Mill nii-;ili' willi tlm --it ml ji r\ , 

 w III! will I'nrwni'il .srlii'.lnli' t'nr tin- nxhi 

 I li I inn n 11,1 I'll I i\ i-n |i 1-. 



Till' .'I iiiii:,'i 1 liii-i III-- inert I irj n I' I l|i' 

 |,'ii-i' S,>.'i(i\ will ii|iiii .'il 7;;iii ]). HI.. 

 J'rii];i\', .\l;iri|i .'.">. .-mil ^^lll Im' rnnrlinlcil 



S;it inihiv, the tnIiiI nl inii (•(iiit iiuiiiiy iiii- 

 1 1 1 S 1 1 1 II I a y 1 1 i n 1 1 1 . 



.\i|il ri'---i's In 111' in;iilc a ic : 



■'i.'rii'lll .\i|\aili'C'S ill llir I'ra-iirt nl' 

 IJliSC (llnwinn In!' ( Hi I'" In W ( ' IS. ' ' llV J. 



.1. (ill ran, Klinira. \. ^'. 



■''I'lii' iicl.-lili'l '- r.'lll ill the IiiIIihIiii- 

 Ij'ill III \iw li'n-rs, '" li\ (Irnij^c .\s:illlS. 

 < lll<"i-n. 111. 



•''I'lin Mail Oiiln ■I'r.M.lc."' I.y I'. ,1. 

 I.yn.li. Wn-I Clicstcr. I'a. 



' ■ 'I'lic I )( tcrinial inn i\\' l'"oriiy;^ U'nscs; 

 lis ('aii.scs ami KH'ccI,'' a ilisclissinli ; In 

 lie n|M'ii('(l liy A. i'aiciiw iiM. Ikuslyn. I'a. 



(^)iicslinn SlmuM llic K'nsc Sncicty 

 issiir ( 'I'l I iliiatcs In Xcw Aiiicrica II 

 K'nscs .' 



Saliinlay i'\fiiiii<i, .\l:iiili L'4, a liati- 

 ijiit'l will he icinli'mil tn llir Aiiirricaii 

 K'n-c Sncinly \isilnrs liy llif allicil linrti 

 riiltiiial interests of linstun, iiiKJcr the 

 aiis|iiees nl' till' ( lai'di'Mcrs ' ami l'"lnrists' 

 (lull nf r.nstnli. at the well Ulinwii lintel 

 I'.iniisw ick. 



.liM!<4rs I'nr till' exiiiliilidii .-III': .1. !•'. 

 Iliiss, llaitt'nril, (niiii.; S. S. i'eniini-k, 

 l'liila.lel|iliia, I'a.; .1. .1. <'iinaii, Klniira, 

 .\. V. 



'♦^'^J^<^=^*4H!^'^^'^'n.'^^i^>^^>^=^-4^J^'<^n.><^iq^«^J^^'^-^»^^.. 



''^^3>^^n. 



THE RETAIL 



FLORIST 



SEASONABLE SUGGESTIONS. 



Inn aii'l \ariety to t'liiicr.-il sprays liy 

 tee cninlii iiat inn nl' \ inlets ami freesias. 

 < lit llie ti;^llt luilli-lles i>\' \ inlets ami re 

 Inilli II illtn little kllnts (if tell Or a <!n/.ell, 



with fnli.ane, ;iml arr;iiiL;e with line ferns 

 like I'teris seniilata in a iniie slemler 

 .s|ir,iy. W'nrk in the \i(ilets siiariiiyly at 

 tile lip, then more freely tnw.anis the 

 li.ise. Throw a lium-li of f'reesia aeross 

 the steins ;iml lie witli \iolet eor<l in ;; 



neiierolis cluster. 



Tulips ami Ivistei' lilies aiake a pleas 

 ill'.; i-n:nliiiiat inn. either fnr sjiiays nr 



ilerniative ]iii'ces; alsn I'aper W'liiti' 



nan-is^i with I'^aster lilies. The I'aper 

 Whites make a fine material, for sprays. 

 These shnllhl t'lilMl a lon^, slemlei- j-lns 

 lei', tieil with niecii nr wllite rililinn, 

 .•llinilt \n. :;, ill Miaiiy loll" linWS. Keep 



ihe n;itiiral fnlian,. for liaekj.;rniiiii| with 

 a lew ferns a'hleil. 'i"o ;i\nii| a inn 

 li!ilk\' stem In Ihe .sprav. tie the rililinn 



aliii\e till' liase n t' tile steiis ilisiile the 

 l'nli;i;;e ;ii|il allow 1 he |ea\es In fall In 

 lie shle nr Ihe ntlier. or liarkwai'ls fmni 

 the llnwer stalks. 



I'ni .-1 ihaiiiie ill irimaiiiiL; the liase 



i>\ a iaiL;e stamliliy piece. Iieil 111 t\Mi nr 

 three I'.n-lnll feill- So as In en\er the 



-plia^iiirn. I'se im llnwers whatexer in 



llie liase. ^'nll wil, like the ell'eet. 



The pn|iiil;nity if hnxwimd wreaths 

 rniitiniies iiii.-itiated. It appeals alike tn 

 e\|i'nsi\e ijnwer liiivers ami oceasioiia I 



I'll-lnineis nt' lllnilerate IlieailS. Ifeil ami 



white llnwers in ;i simple -|>ray n\er 



line side ii\' the W fea I li are the f;i\n|ite 

 inlnrs fn|- I li 111 III i II j;. \inletS 1 le i 11 ;.;■ e|n-e 



sei (ind-^. lis dnraliilily. size and lieanlN 



.im -lln||._; pnillts ill its fa\nl. The sini 



piiii'N .appeals to niie .•liter an n\er 

 al'iiii.|;iiiee nt' tiie e\erlastin^ nii\Iiiies 

 seen at e\eiy funeral. 



Tr\' ;! ;.'em runs sp]';iv nt liii-hinniid 

 lii-e- with a kiint nl' ehaiiye.alile led and 

 L;ieen t;ilVeta riM'oii for an elderly per 

 •ml'- fniiiral. nr Uride m-^es tied with 



enilnnideli ■! iliitVnll fnr .'I ehihl 's I'll 



iiera I. 



( lusters may he made loiin' and t;ip(.'r 

 ill:; with only tin natural foliage ami 



-el nil the linxwnnd wrt'lltll. (IT Stemilleil 

 -i\ tn eiLlht ilirlies |n||n, three nl fnlll 



In h.'ilt'a iinif 1-h St ii-k and inverted .ammi;; 



ihe linXWiiiid t'nlianc. at ple;isille. I.nliu 



1 In-Ii'is. iiea\y .-it the inp dJ' the wreath 

 .ind lipjied liy Imd-s, e\teudiii<; hnlt' way 

 arnu.ml the xxrealh, seem to be the best 



takers. Tlie richer tlowers. either in 

 ijiiality or color, are best lilted tor tliis 

 style of desii;ll. 



I,ea\(> the valley, K'oiiiaii.s, eti'., in ])os 

 session of their own liidd in delicate 

 sprays and desiy;iis. 



Gf'.RTIUliK lii..\ii;. 



TRANSFER ORDERS. 



.\iiy retailer should easil\- be able to 

 ^et orders for delivery tlinnijfli other 

 retailers if lie lias ;i neat siyii in his 

 window, or aliout his store. sta'iiiL; that 

 cut tlowers or funeral designs can be 

 deli\tred ill .•iiiy city at liriet' notice. 

 Several ( 'liicayo letaileis ha\e (|uite 

 elaborate sijiii.s in their windows to yet 

 this Ir'inst'er business. ()ne man has a 

 eroiind ylass, which Innks like ;i tarn 

 liniMiiie. with a siyn painted nii it, ami 

 liack III' it an elecliic li^lil which yoes 

 nut fill live seconds every halt' minute. 

 .\nnlher li;is ;i lar^e wheel lep re-en t i 11^ 

 a ship's steeriii" apparatus siippnrted 

 liv cr.issed nais. In the center i.s a 

 lilaiklma I'd. In the summer he pnsts 

 sleaiiii'i sailiiij.;s nii tile blackboard; in 

 tin winter -1 bid for orders for funeral 

 111 ^ii't llnwers In di'livcr in nther cities. 

 Thnse will, ;iie semliiii,^ mit orders to 

 llnrisis in nther cities are naturally the 

 lines >\lio are favored in the matter of 

 mders fnr delivery in their (own. 



ENGLISH FLORAL FASHIONS. 



Where llmal deini at imis have tn be 

 diilii' cnlit i li'.lnl'sly t)irnni;h the sejisoli. 

 the |ir;ict ice III' m.'ikiii^ smne ditfereiil 

 ■ind ili.s|ii;it f(.'atiiie e;iili time is iniicii 

 ninie iii'ere--t ill!.; .'nid alsn mure etVedive 

 than n-iii;; mixed mateiial every time. 



\t the S;ivny linlil, lynlldnll. wliele llie 



lliii;il decnrat ions have Imin been a. nre;it 

 fe:i1iiie each .Sunday, ihev still cairy 

 mil the wnrk Well ;iiid make ;i di-liiict 



ihanec e;ich week. The 1 1 nl 1 idll I il la 1 



Trade .Iniirnal say- that niie Siindav il 

 w;i- pink .ami white carii;it imi- ; the pie 

 V inns Week it 'v\Ms jiiiik and wiiite tulip-. 

 Il wmild seem that jnnk is tn be as 

 jinjiiilar as over in l.nndoii this .seasmi. 

 • I'lif't. (Iieen, Ltd.. a leadinj^ l.nmlnn 

 rei;iilir, li.is ;i niimlier of v.arioiis de 

 -iL;ns made up in artilici.al flowiis. 

 Tlie-e ;i|i' not intended for s.ale. but to 

 Li.ive cnstfiiiic'i's an idea of the variou- 

 styles. The shower boiupiet, wliich was 

 a cre.'ilion of Mrs. Kob'ert (Jreeu when 



