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The Weekly Florists^ Review* 



M.u IT, V.Hiii. 



SImiii1;iii Will' ;i|i| icii III (I I ;i ii iiiilllil t re ' 

 1)11 Ii'MiImI HMI> fit riiin liillllci'. II. !■',. 



I'"r(iiii'iit . .Inlip ^'(Ulll;^ ;iii(| .1. Aiislin 

 Sliaw wrri ,-| |.[iui 111 I'll III ti;iiiir icsiilll j 

 liiilis nil till' i|i;illl III' 'I'llii'-. Ill' \ iiV, 111 ' 



1 'i iiiu;liki'i'|i^ii\ 



'i'lii' I I :; iiv| II 1 1 I ;i I H I II II iiiiiii 1 1 1 II' I'l ir till' 



I »i|\ tiill riin\ l-llt iull is I'i'.-i Ilk II. 



'I'l-.-ii'ii'lK . .Iiiliii I;. Niiiii-iil .-mil \\';illfr 

 SiHi ii 111 11. 



.\lr. |l;tllurk :iiii\ril ili.-il I 'irsii Inil , 

 l\:i<liiiL; !"■ iiailiil t" .-itli'inl tin- iii'.xl 

 iiM'i'l iiit:. llii' sr'iiiiii .\|iiiHk-i\- in .hiiH-. j 

 willi ;i \ii'\\ til vci-iiiiiij: till' I'lilli'st jMissi 

 }i|i' ill l'ii!iii:il imi lis til till' |irii]iiisi'i| ii:i ' 

 tidiial llnwi'i ^Imw. ' 



Horticultural Society. 



'I'Ik- 1 Inl'l iiult ur;il Sm-irtV lirlil its 



si\iii aiiiiiKil iiicrtiii;; ;iii«l rxlii i lit inn mi 

 \\iiliiisi|;i V :niil 'rimrstljiv nf hist wccu. 

 llaiiilicii|i|i<'il li.v iiiM ;iiii| inin the lirst i 

 iliiv, tiic ;it ti'Hil.'itiri' \\;is lint s;it isfnctiiry. 

 I>r. IJrittnii .•iiliin'ssfij thf listiiicrs mi ] 

 Wc'liH'S.kiy mi ■• I Imt ii-iiltuiT in tlir Wrst I 

 imlii's,'' :iii intcrrst iiij: t;ilk mi |irrsnn;il | 

 fN|>niciii('s. 1 



rill' ]i! iiiri |i;i I '.Niiiliitnrs wmi- I". U". ] 

 I'ii'ismi (■().. Sii'lucrlit 1.^ Son .-iinl l,:i;ai'i' i 

 \ liurri'll. Th'' i'irr^mi < n. uiis lirst fur j 

 i-dllcrt imi lit' lliiwiriny slniilis. rnllnrt inn 



nt' tulips ;illil cnllrrtimi <<\' IKIIrissi. Illsii 



ii'i'ri\ iii;i ;i. s[iiTi;il iiwiinl t'nr i-;irii:it imis 

 ;illil ;i liliili/.c llli'ihll tiir i-nllcrt imi nt 

 nriTiilKnisc jiliints. Siclirnrlit- wmi' lirst 

 I'm- rnllri-timi lit' t'lTiis. I'm lut inscs 

 ;iii"! ri cfiN I'll ;i s|icri;il pii/i' tiir ^^^\ K'<'x 

 iif^mii;is. i.nticr \ Iluiifll wiTf liist 

 I'm- orcliiiis .nil! Ii;itl smnr splrinliil spci-i 

 nil lis. I'lank Wriiilicrj: nrriMiJ tlu' 

 pr"iiiinm iiinl m lifoir/.c iiiiil;il t'nr smtu- 

 Iciils. etc. 



Tiir suiiiiiur f-xhiliitimi will 1;ikf ]'1;iit 

 .llillr l."i .-niil 11. I.'iisrs. tinwoiimx siinihs. 

 iKit'nr ferns. piMiiiii'S. irisc^ iiini liicii 

 )ii;i!s, with \c^i't;iiili's nml st i-;i wlicnii's, 

 will i-mist itiili- till' I'xhiliit. (ii'iir^c 

 Ski'iir will ill' in i-li:irt:'- "f 'ln' I'-nt.-in 

 ji'ii I ( ;:i I'lli'ii. 



At Cottage Gardens. 



,\I ( nl I;i;;i' < iiinli'ii^ il i- h;inl In i'':il 

 i/.' whnt h;i^ l-i'ii m-i-nnipl isli.'i I iliiriny 

 till' |.;ist yi'.-ir. A in'vv limisi' |ti\:iii'i is 

 |iivt i-iiiiiph'ii'il Mii'l till' till' lii'iH-lirs ;iri' 

 imu lining inst:illi'i|. Ilii'.' ,\liii;i Wnnl 

 will rri;;n -lipli'ini'. 'I'ln' iii'\\ >-I.vli' nt 

 lirin-h. with It'- thr.i' w;ills ;ini| M'litihi- 



lliill S|i:ii-i'S. llisti'.-lil nt' till' sniiil linls. 



siM'iiis iiin«-h iiimc ili'sirnlili' ;iinl ;ipp;ir 

 .iitlv cMihistin^. Thi'- i:v>-.i\ whitr ciir- 

 iiiitinti will lilnmii until .Inly. I'"rmn mu' 

 limivi' till' ;i\it;i;:i' i-iit imw i< -'>'* ihiily. 

 'I'hi' w Imh's.-ili' piii-i' is s<; |irr humlii'il m 

 )hi. Ni'w 'i'mk iiiurkn. .Viinihi'i hir;^'' 

 liniisi- iiiiiiph'ti'.l in I'l-iii iiniy. -JlVxIIh. is 

 till,.,] \\ith yniiii;; '-tiH-k "\' .\liii;i Waul, 

 Mini till- lust nt' thr hiry Imusrs. H;xl'."i.i. 

 will lir lillishi'il liy .llllli' 1 Ullil is tn lie 



planti'il In li'nliiit < rui:: uml I'.iui-mi. 

 •I'll, .SI. ;ii'i' all liiiilt liy the Lnnl \ Hiirii- 



liiiiii » 'n. .\linut ;;.u ■.■iniatiniis ail' 



shippi'-l ilaily. Th'' \aiiitirs an' .\liua 

 Wanl. < r.aii;. (ti-lmnnii. M i s. Tatti'ii. 

 Trcsiili'iit. .\n. I'i"^ ami tin- ih'W white. 



.\n. I'Cinl. Ten t linlls.a II 1 1 tn 1 .'.. I i'llsa 



SlrilSS will lie lieiu-he'l ami twn hmises nt 



(I'jiiii, Id. (Mill altn^et her. Twenty six 

 i;|-eeiilimises. lai'^e ami small, iiiiw i-mii 



prise the plant ileVnteil tn these Wniuler- 

 fill lUnillli-timi^. <»\e| .'.(MM) seei|lill<:S 



.■ire umler eiilti\ at inn. J-'m nursery jiiir 



|,n,.|.S llll ;iires ale llSeil. The I'lse ill 



j-ial estate mi l.mi;^ Isl.iml has <|UM'I- 



llipleil the \allle nf this pinpeity silln.' 



Its puiili.'ise liy Mr. Wanl. In the fifty 

 fiiies I'i wiinilhiml are ii\er l.'i.tMHi ]ilaiits 



<>i the 1-hnicest \alieties nf liim |i iilell- 



ilrmis. .Many lur hiuds nf iiiaxiiiiuiu 

 k.ilmias will he planted; sexcral acrt's 

 n\' pennies. ii\er jiiO.ltDd; tell acres of 

 e\ el yi'eeiis. L'nii \aiieties; fmii' acres of 

 heilijiremis slink; Japan maples in all 

 si/es; maples. |iin oaks, elms, lindens, 

 planes ami ;i L;euei';il assort iiieiit of orna- 

 mentals make up the li;ilaiice of tin.' 

 pl;iiitin^. I'iue staliles and houses have 

 lieeii liiiilt and the new (dlice, with its 

 diniuy roniii, dief and all modern con- 

 xellieUces, will lie a rexeliltioll to tlloSO 

 w 1 niiiyed .Mr. and .Mrs. Ward's hos- 

 pitality a little n\er a year a^o and 

 lia\e nut since lieeii there. I predict 

 iii;iiiy a trip liy meiiiliers of the New 

 N'ork l-"lm'ists' ('lull diiriiii; the siuniner 

 season. It's worth the imirney. 



VariouB Notes. 



Thorliurn is Wfnkiii;^ iiiylit ami day iii 

 reinoxiny to tlii' new store on jiarcday 

 street, which reaches (dear thi'duyli to 

 I'ark place ami will l>e. wlicii complete, 

 one ot' the best seed stores ill .America 

 for size and coini'nieiice. 



Joe .Manila has fully recoxcicd from 

 his Imiy liyhf with typhoid fe\t'r and is 

 now located at his orchid houses. West 



I'. II. (iraut will open a retail store 

 mi June 1 at West l^nd, Aslimy J'ark, 

 N. J. lie did a line chnrcli and house 

 wtddiny decoration last wi'ok at Sum- 

 mil, N. J. 



\'aii l'raa;4 has the I 'ijoii-l-'ernandoz 

 weddiiiy ill (ah.-iry church this week. 

 Spring Idossonis will he used profnsoly. 

 Siurnuml (leller left cm Tuesday for a 

 liusiiiess trip to I'lurope on the Kaiser 

 ; WillKdm. 



! (icoryc ('otsonas iSj Co. report in store 

 i for summer demands a million and a half 

 i each of fancy and dayyer ferns, an 

 I indication of the enormons,Jni]sinoss done 

 i liy all the houses in tliis^liin; of supply 

 with their lieail(|uarters in New York. 

 The (|uaiitity of yalax in cold storage in 

 this city would make a wieath lary(,'- 

 eiioiijih to eiicii(de the world. 



K'oliert liluiiie, one of the old timers, 

 known to all tlu^ florists of Ne\v York, 

 died recently of coiisum|itioii, at the ajije 



of .")n. 



.\. J. (iiittmaii is ex|iected lioine from 

 iliirope Sunday. Mr. Welier rejiorts a 

 constant call for \'ictory. 



John 11. Kenip(M', of Flat Inisli, who 

 sold his limise and iji'iMMilioiises to John 



Rose Farming Under Glass. 



I Frepariiij.' for plantinir .it ttie Kloriil K.xclian:.'e, Kdgel.v. Pi. i 



lliaiiye. \. .1. lie still shnws the effects 

 nt' his Inli;^ illness. 



.Xrtlllir llacle. ni' \\'ilsnl|\. nil West 



Thirtieth street. re|iorts a steady in 

 '■lease in the retail depjirt iiieiii at the 

 new store. .Mr. Wilsnii's stmc in Uronk 

 l\ii is mil' nt the largest ;iiid nmst artistic 



ill the rity nt' c II 1 1 Icll es. a fiur cniiserxa 



tniy 111 the rear :iiii| al ni ml;i lit liin-li liark 

 deiniatinii 1 1 1' his nwn liandiwiirk within. 



< '. II. .\lleli. nt' (Jill elis, Inft nil T'liday 



till a western triji with his il;iiin|iter in- 

 law t'nr cnm|iaiiy. lie will \ isit in < >liio. 

 Michigan ,iiid .M iiiiiesni.a. 



Tliendnie Luii;^ lias the symp.'itliy of 

 ills t'rieiids in the loss nf' his ynlll|i,rest 

 sister. The funeral tnnk place mi l-'ridav. 

 May II.' 



John J. I'eikiiis h;is taken into part 

 iiership his sou. .Inlin J.. Jr. The new 

 firm will he known as .Inlin J. I'erkins iV 

 Smi, ••iml liead<|ii:irtei's fnr the ju'esent 

 will cmitiniie at 1 I •'» \\ . Thirtieth street. 

 .Mr. I'erkins has lieeii in the wholesale 

 llnrist liusiness since |s7l'. 



Scntt. will shortly make a trip to (•liirofie 

 and mi his return will liuild sexcral 

 lip to date hniises mi his remaining jiroji- 



el'ty. 



il. 11. r.airows. "the old man,'' as 

 they Invinyly call him at Whitman, Mass., 

 w;is :i \ isitiir at the cliih Mmiday evening, 

 lie says the demand t'nr Wliitmani is 

 I'linrniniis and finm all jiarts of tin- 

 cmiiitry. 1 'rnpiiyat imi a\erayes S.iHiii to 

 l".'""i a week. The specimen plants at 

 the eliili were mmh .•idmired. .\ fine 

 I'xliiliit will lie made ;it l>a\tmi. 



.Meyer, nf I" i f t y Si '\ ell t II street and 

 Madison a\eiiue. h.as lii-eii doiiiff some 

 fine landsca|ie work on the estate of Mrs. 

 Kerch, at Tuxedo. lie has the Kelly 

 ueddiiiiT at St. Leo's (Father Dully 's> 

 church this week. .\t Trevm- 's, on {•''ifty- 

 ■<ecniid street, he has the summer di'cora- 

 t imis di' lioxwood, geraniums :iiid ivv, 

 iisiii<,' t wenty-(djilif lai'i^i' window boxes. 

 Ill' has Imilf up a fine liusiness very 

 liipidly. 



.(. .\i'.STlN- Sn.\.w. 



