.May :i, HI'MI 



The Weekly Florists' Review* 



J7J3 



House of Easter Lilies at the Establishment of Peirce Bros., Waltham, Mass. 



.Showing how much hardware can be put In a hoiisp ami hIUI turn mil ^oimI stuck. 



facts and its tictidu so tliat a rcailcr 

 may easily inistaixc inir t'oi- tlic (itlicr, wi- 

 iiud the t'ollnwiny : 



Tlicic is rc.isiiii III cxjicil lli.it licl'ii|-c loii;; 

 new :iMil iiii|iriivci| kiiiils nf Iciniic will In- mi 

 liio iiiiirkft. 'I'lic (Iipvciimiciil l'l:iiii liiiicMii lias 

 ln'fii I'lijriificil rcciiillv ill i-inssiii;; soiiic i>l' tiic 

 'iillivali'il vju-lflics ;i iliini.' liitlicMu sn|i|iiisoil 

 1i» lie liiipossililc llic iiiiisl iiii|ininiiii (ilijcit ill 

 vjt'w ticili^' III sciiuc l\|ics lli.'il :iic s|M'. jiilly 

 ailiiptcii I'm- ;;iii\\ jiiL' iiiiijcr y:l:iss. 



What is waiiii'il is Icltiicc iIimI will rl|icii 

 i|iiickl.v, hciiil fcailily ami he iHcMpf ;ii,';iiiis| ilis 

 cases. AliiMilv a iiiiiiilicr <if new ivpcs nt" 

 sii|MTliir cXiellcHie li.ivc liecu iilit :i Mieil and 

 "tield triiils" li;ive liceii iiiaile uf si me i.f llieiii, 

 llie liest jilaiils heiiiK |iicUeil mil fuv llic jiiii-piise 

 "f liiiip.iKalinii. llillieriii -jiileneis have lieeii 

 "liliu'cil ti> depcinl :illiis,'el her iipai -uch select imi 

 f'T the iiiipiiiveliicMt ct Iheir Iclliices. hut the 

 "ppci-iiiiiily nf lireediiiy llieiii will iipeii up new 

 possiliilii ies. 



I' is an jnlcresl iiiK .iinl ralhci- ciiii.nis fact 

 ttial lettuce Is Ihc mil.v clecl|-ic c|-np. so to 

 *-pe.ik. that Is cdiiiineicially siicccsst'iil. I'or a 

 iiiiiiilei- 111 \cais past. Icliiicis h.ive hceii irrnwii 

 I'.v the help ol electric lJ:,'lil, uliiili is iiiaile to 



^iippleiiiciit Ihc siMisliI if shm-l \- Inicr days 



«'■ elTectivcl.v as |i, leiiilcr |Hissil,|,. ihc raisini: 



"'' "il'e ■ I ■ ir.ips iinilci' L'hi-- .jiiriii- tlie 



'•'hi s,.;isiiii. 



VEGETABLE MARKETS. 



• 111! Ai.o. .\l:iv 



iicirii licrs. 1 .11- til 



fl. •_'.") ilnz. ; licjiii lettuce. .+."> til .'+^7 lilil.; 



"'■'• 'etiilcc. ;;.'ic ti, 4!lc c;|sr; S|iiliacl|, 

 -■"• li. ."lie iiii\; lll',is!||,iiims. ■'lie til .'ill,- 111. 

 l"iX. 



^K\V N'nuK. .Mav I . I iiciniiiiTs m 



lal;ic sn|,(,|y; X,,. | |!,islli||. Il.'c In ^."c 



''"''■•; Nil. L' |-!ii-lnii. .*;; tn .*} Imx; caiili- 



niiWif, ^-J 1,1 ,.;;(; ,|n/.; IcIIiice. (He tu .* 1 ; 

 'lll!s|||i,i.;;|s, Jill- tn (;.*,c |!i. ■ 1 1 ,||i;| 1 1 les. 1 He 



litiiiclics : 



liUllclics. 



.; railisjics. *] tn -f-j |iiii 

 |-Iiiiii;ii li. .■^]..'ii III ;tj..-|(i iiiii 



''"^■|'"\. .\|iril :;ii. ( iiciiiiiliers. .■i;; tn 



"'' ''">- : Illlli.'lliiev. :',lic 111. ; lettuce, •"iHc 



'" '•'"'■ '111/.; iiMisliniiDiis. .•fi' III *;; |ier 



I "' lias|<cl ; I iiiilniiji. .-,c tn tic 111. ; lilillcji 



'"•'■Is .+ l;f,ir tn ^1.7.-, ,1,1/..; railislics. ,*•_' 

 '" *-.:.'.■. I, UN 



TOMATOES. 



Willi the hii^liter ilays iiiiil iiiDie i|i\- 

 illi; atlll(iS|iilere ii iiiiicll Illoi'e jileiit i fill 

 su|i|ily (•(' wtiter will lie iiei^iled tn keep 

 the pliiiits ill a lietilthy, yfowiii^ cnriili- 

 tinii. Nut Hilly is iiioie moisture at the 

 Innts lleeileil. )iut mure at iiiospherie mois- 

 ture is iilso necessary. 'I'lie amniiiit of 

 atmos|ilierie moisture must he jtidieioiisly 

 remilated. Ill this the weather coiidl- 

 tioiis must lie taken iiitn coiisidei-.-it imi. 

 Oil liriyht, A\arm days it wmild In- hard 

 to o\('reliai'(;e tile a tmoS|)iiel e. ;i.s it wniild 

 lie necessary III li;i\e ;i onuij deal n t" 



air on the honses to keep the tcin|iera- 

 ture siiHicieiit l\- low. lini the iiioistiirt 

 should lie so ;i|)[ilicd that it will lie 

 |iretly well dried out liet'ole the time 

 tiie house h;is to lie shut down, so ;is 

 not to lia\e too liiiaiid .-in al iiiiis|i|ieri' 

 o\er iiii;lit. ( )i| dull, cliMidv d;iys little 



s|ilinklinL! ot the |iass;| oi>\\ ;i \ s ol liemlies 

 will lie llei drd. (Ill slli'li 'l.-jv.s liicfc i^ 



usu.'illv si'.llii ieiit iiiiniidity in the air s,, 



Ili;it it is liniiecessarv In c|c;itc ;iii\ ;irl' 



Ml iall\' ill the house. 



( >ii the oilier hand, an .-it iiios|.hiic ,i\ei 

 cli.aiiied with nioisiiiic i^ [irnilucii\i' nl' 



tuiioons ilise.-|ses, wliiidl otlell |irii\ c i (IM Ic 



I roiililes(.|iie III the flower lit' Iiiaialncv 



indoors. .\ disc.-lse kllnWII .•is spnt i^ the 



must |irc\ .-ileiil . iiinic sii ill the laic 

 s|iiiiiL; and early siimnier months than 

 ihrnuoh tile winler. This i- liiidoiilili ,l 

 ly ;i ruii^iis. wiiicli Ineaks mil in \ellnw 

 s|iiils. ns'ialK I'll the nldei leaves, .•iihl 



it' !lo| checked will snoll S|iread ;tl|i| de 

 siroy Ihe whole le;i f. The re;ill la I imi n I' 

 ;it mos|iheric iiioisliire. .as I lia\e sl.aled 



aliiiXc. is m.e lit' the hesl | ire\ elll l\ e 

 mensiiii's, .■ind ;i dii^lin;^ with lime ;iii,l 

 siiliihnr iiii.\ed in alanil ei|iial [iiiitioiis 

 .111,1 ;i|i|ilied wh'li the t',ili;iL'e is dix' i^ 

 yiiod t'or |iri\ I lit ill!.; the s[ii-e;iil ot' the 



disense. We have iiiid l'.nri|e:iu.\ nii\ 



lure witll 1'ail success. IimI it le;i\es t!ie 



jdanls nn^i^nily and we ha\(' iml t'oiiml 

 il .iiiy iiinii' ellicacimis in |ire\eiiiino the 

 s[ire;ii| lit' the disease than the lime and 

 snliihiir. W. S. < laiviMiN. 



With the 

 Advertising Man 



ll IS tune III cninnience liie s|irill^ 



lieddin^ liiisiiiess. W'h.'il an- vmi ilniiiL;' 

 III ;;et your sh;ire .' 



\ es. I know ymi ;ire ^mwiiie the ^Inck, 

 I Ml I w h;il .-I I ml 1 1 sellili;^ i I .' 



(iei Inisy with ymir liandliills. sending 

 llnni mit every I'riday. 



Nnw. t'nilow ii|i this ailv eri isiii;^ Iiy 



^nili;.; In evefv llnllse in town, nr ill voiir 

 ii.i;;lili,irhiiiii| i r the town is ton l;iri;e ;i 

 !ii I'l. Wiilk eveiiinns it' vmi li;i\e t,,. liiit, 

 :.;i I alter till- nrder^. 



1 walll In illl|ire^s nil VnU l||i' ||e,-es- 



^ilv lit J^eltiliy al il imvv 'imI.-iv ni the 

 nllier t'elliiVV will ei't .-iliead III v,.||. 



I hill 't stii[i liec;illve vniiienlie llHlled 

 V'HI diiWIi. i^' liec;il|ve M 1^. Smilh .iiilv 

 waiil^ si\ Ininalii |i|;iiil--. Take her older 

 and lis ■•,|nll;irs to clmii^hniils ' ■ ilmt li.'- 

 I'lic Villi .-ire i'e:i,|v 1,1 deliver ihi- -ni.'ill 

 "I'li'i' sill' will w ;i lit smii,-t 1: 111^ iimi I . 



.\n,| relllellll ie|. Villi ,-;lll never lell ul|,1 

 iv ;.;,iill^ tn in;ike .1 ^,in,| ,-1 l-t • illle I . t'' 1 1" 

 |'C'i|ilc liliy jilnnls ;i|id llnWers s|i.|s|||ndi - 



'ally and it pays tn hiininr ihein. 



While Villi ;ire .lI it. sc it' Viill c;ill'l 



l;i'I Ihrie nr t'niir ^i;^mI in.a I'l- .■ilioiit lixS 

 t'l'i't. Ill prom i lien I ln,-;it jnuv .'iroiuiil 



InW II. 



\ ii\\ ,-aii make ilnin vniii'-ell. ;iiid h:ivi'> 

 a ^ii^ii pa I liter 'In the p;ii III in^. 



I w.aiil In im|ire^s iipnii vmi tin .-id- 

 V |s;il,i|it V lit' syslcllialli- adv eft i^ih^. im 

 ni.alter wliefher vnn -peiid niiicli .,r lit'le. 



I'niin a jil;in :iiid tin n stnk tn it. 



