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The Florists'' Review 



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Street Front at E. D. Ellsworth's Place, The Rosery, at Kansas City, Mo. 



. ,.r tlic liaiil< on wliicli it is iir;i\vii. 



I ».■ i !' tlic jicrsoM si^^iiiiii: the cliciiuc 



r s.-iriic .'IS tlic (Uic li:i\iii<i j;(m)i1s. 



■i .-i^!; yo'.ii' (iwii Inii!^ iii;i ii:i<;('i' to 



. i.iiii t'rcmi the other luiiik if tlic iii- 



"lii.'il is ;i s;i t isl'iictory client .■iii'l 



tl.ci he ;ictu;illy ni(>cts the (•hci|U"s 



1 1 .-I \\ ^. 



■ It is always an adijitional sa t'ciiuai'l 

 ,,!(• ^isiiiL; ci'cdit to ol>tain a s|ici-ial 

 "it troin one of the firms wiio s|ie 



I (• in this class of' work. 

 'Il after a'lo|itiiiL; tiiese necessary 



iiitions yon make a hail dcht, you 

 ! I'lel yourself in coinjiany witii the 

 ! liiins ill the trade, and that the rea 



1(11 non-|>ayineiit is misfortune or 



' I unforeseen <'ause. hut when you 



' had d(dits without usiuL; the sny- 



'•■ I safe;:uai'ds you will iuxariahly 



: the list «i' cicditois made \i\< of 



• adopting the same easy hut care 



■ ^\ ~-ti in as vour own. 



WOOD FERNS FOR WINTER USE. 



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''■a>c let me know when 1 should cut 

 l:in,-y wood ferns for winter u-.e 

 imw I should take care of them so 

 ' iii.-il.f them kee]i well into the win 

 I 'Mit a few hundreds now and 

 ■Hid put them liyht in cold water. 

 '!"■>■ are not there over a wcc'^ Ic 

 thc\ turn ytdlou and s|ioil. I 

 ''I'lii in ;i dark place. \V. A. 



' ''I IIS should he cut as late in the 

 '■' as povsildc. 1 efore f i n-t, and 



■ I au;iy in a cool ami daiii)i pla.-i'. 

 ' ' > ■'! ' e pai- ked away mi da ni p 



■ -ind cos'eicl with a thin iMatiiiL; 



' -aiiic m;iterial, they usiialls Ivccp 

 ' !""> idcl I h- teniper.aturc i - kept 



' ""-h til pi e\ rill heat i II l:. 



W. II. T. 



•r.RING WHEN SUN SHINES. 



'' ap|.iii\r lit w .-iii-ri 11^ ihiwcr- 

 ' '■' -"nil vl;ii.,.v iiiKHi them .' 



I'. A. I'. 



apprii\ !■ Ill' watering 



■Miily. 



^ l:''lie\ ,.| they necj it. no lii:i1lcr 



''"' sun vhiiics n\ not. in 



,'"'''■'■■' niaiiy crops are i:re;itly 



' '' 1'.^' spra\ iiiMs ()\ (.rhead on iiut. 



■'■'>-• The old idea that it 



'"^ '■!■ do to nioisieu fidia^v w hen 



'"' -liiuie on It was louo- ;,^,, ,.x- 



'■ "i "II have prol.aldv seen tliun 



lieat. witii dreiKdiiii^ rains, and ha\e 

 <eeii the sun come out in full hi-iliiaiicy 

 .'I few minutes later on the ilrip]iiiii^ 

 plaiii<. l)id \ou e\er liiid them hiirned. 

 or iiiiiiied in any way, unless hailstcnes 

 .-icciunpa nied the thiindcr.' As to water 

 ii;^ plants oiitiionrs duriiiL: hot wcatiier, 

 I ludieve the lest tiu.e to do it is in 

 the inornini: o|- cNcniiiL;; less is lo>t 1 hen 

 li\' e\ .aporal ion. In iisiiiL; sprinklers, 

 I'l'ini 11 p. 111. to (i a. m. is the time when 

 the plants receive the most real ieiielit, 

 I ut pot plants .'Hid leech crops must 

 ha\e water iriespectixe of whether the 

 ^11 II --li i lies or not. < '. W. 



GIGANTEUMS FOR EASTER. 



I'iastei ill I'.M.'i f.-ills eiiilit days e.arliei 

 than this year, the date l(dn^ .\pril I. 

 Kindly state when one located in cen- 

 tral New ^'ork should plant >iiL:anteiim 

 lil\ hiilli^ to li:i\e them in iiloom for 

 Kaster.' W. i:. .1. 



riant not later than Novemlier I ."i ; 

 ;ji\'e a tcmpcraliire of .'.'i to <ii' di^iee^ 



after planting and, after ;^rowtli iia- 

 started, maintain a miniinuin of li'i 'Ir 

 ;;rees. Ot' course the lllllis can le llow 

 ered in >om<'wh;it le-^s time ly ii>iii;j 

 more he;it, iiit too min-h foiciiii^ i-- not 

 d.'^iralile. C. W. 



ANTIRRHINUMS IN BENCHES. 



Will siia|idiai;ons liiiiw in >ix inclie- 

 of soil ill rai-ed i eds and Idooin iti .-i 

 nii'lit I ciii perat n re of l."! to Is di'Liree-.' 



I.. |-. < . 



,\ |iiiiiinilllii lit' (.1 to Is decrees will 

 Ic ,jiist liLlht I'or a nt i till i Mil Ills. 'I'liec 

 do not need six inches ot' soil. .Make 

 it f(Mir and one half to live iin lies .and 

 you will havi' the toots under hettci 

 control. i or a winter irop, raided 

 lieiiidies are mii.di superior to -olid hed-. 

 for sua pd rayons. .\o time should I c 

 lost ill leiicliin;^ tlie-e pl.ant^ it' you 

 w a lit a w i liter crop. ( '. W. 



Grec.i Bay. Wis. ('ail Me^ei i^ m.-i: 

 ii;'.; a iiiiliilier of im|iioveni iil.^ in lii- 

 ■ t ."ic a II I I ede, oral ; in'' the i nt ei i . u . 



■I, III, 



■"ine oil ,|;,vs of inteii'^i 



Interior of E. D. Ellsworth's, The Rosery, at Kansas City, Mo. 



