•ll.MliKU 111, litlJ. 



The Florists^ Review 



15 



\i,l.',| ;it tin- ihilli'-; llf llnw.T !ii:iiKi't 

 i<, <-ons('i|U(Mi1ly, lifl'l 'i:nl\ "H tli<' 

 ' • larii'uii, " or ()|m'ii -^iiuarc in fiuiil ol' 

 111.' iii;ii-k<'t; lint 11h' cuv.T.'.t p;iss!i,i:i- 

 l.ctwi'cii tlh' li^li in.nrkct ••in. I \ f-i'l .'iM.' 

 iii;irk<'t i< mIxi utilize. I. 'I'll.' li.Mir». (if 

 liiisiiii'>'< ;ir.' thus limit. '.1 l.y ili.' riil.- 

 tli;it, till' ' • .•.•irr.'iiii l'.ir;iiri'' ^ liaw k.'i'- " 

 ,-,|iiari' ) -liall l.f .•i.'ar.'.l ai > a. iii. m 

 -11111111. T aii.l '.• a. 111. ill wiiit.'i. 



"'riic I'aris lloucr simp-, n ii in l..i . ii;; 

 -nni.' .")(i(i, make tlicir pni' ha-<'- at the 

 llallcs alidul. .'. or li a. n . That i- a 

 .•.mjil.' (>r Iniiirs at't.'f tl. ..['.'iiiii^ nf 

 the inaik.'t. Towar.h tin .L.-in^ In. in. 

 Iliiwcrs that will imt kc !• ai.' -.ikl at 

 iciluf.'.l |iri.-i's, ami it i- at tlii- iii.)in.'nr 

 tliat tin- owners of tli<> tWi" -Ir.'.'t llow.f 

 l.arrows ol' I'aris hiiy tli.if ■-t...k>. 

 Tlicro is a ;;oo.l .l.'al ol' ill tV.'li nu on 



tills Slllljc.-I, til.' sl|(i|.k.'.'|i.T- .-oMi- 



plaiiiiiij.'' that the liawk.T- >|i.)il tli.'ir 

 tia.li', ami t-vi'ii iniiposcly j.laut tliciii- 

 -I'lxt's opiiositc tlow.T shops, wliil.' thii 

 L^i-owiTs ill tilt' south I'.'ar that if tlio 

 liawkcrs were sii|ipr»'s-.',| .n- fVi'ii liainli- 

 .apiK'.l liy new tcj^iilat ions lar;;.' .piaii- 

 lilies of lloWiTs woiil.l Ih' throwi, away 

 .laily iiislt'M.I of s.il.l. .'iii.l that the 

 poorer ]>upiilatioii, wlni ar.' ■oiistatit 

 an. I lari:*; Imyers of tlies(> .leap liow.'i-s. 

 wdul.l thcreliy We .l.'pii\."i ni :> haiin 

 ll'SS luNUi-v.'' 



In the Tulip Fields of the Holland Bulb Farm, Near Victoria, B. C. 



.it Mill- ot' the work I, not only in tin- 



; : ii^hl.T of thoiisan.ls of her liest men, 



.' Ill the eoiMplete wreckiiiy of the iia- 



' .h in all imliistrial pursuits. I\efu;:ees 



• iiiii^ into .\iilwei'|) liiiiiL; teiriMe 



• t III.- .if the (le\astatioii of the laiel. 



' •III .'ini to eii.l of the little kiny.lom 



• n.ithiiM^ hut misery, sulVeiiiij; ami 



■'.I! \ at loll. Her Ian. Is are lai.l waste, 



!..- aie nlle, towns lia\'e lieiMi wrecke.l 



■ 1 I nine. I ami imlustiy is at a stami- 



-■:1k I'lilili.- liuil.linj:s have lieeii turne.l 



•1 .1- .|iiarteis for r.'fuj^.'.'s. At Os- 



' II ; ka tlihoils.'s are l.einj^ use.! to shel- 



tli.iiisamls pourinji into that resort. 



'^' > '•- .it III. '11 at the front, ai:.'.! fa 



' ■ - ami III. (tilers ;in.| lilt h' ihikireii 



' laiii in .-onstant procession to tin- 



1.- .it refuse. .\monL; the tlnnisamls 



■' a -iiiuli' alih'-lio.licil man ol' li^lit 



. .lU'' niav li.' t'ouml unle-s in iiiii- 



-ales is $(i,(i(io,ilii(i, m- twi.-e what it 

 was a few ye;irs a;:o. 



The llalles Centrales are the most im- 

 portant of the ten ciil llower markets 

 in I'aris, the oth.'r larye center, the 

 Mar.ln'' .|«' la <'i|(''. liein^;' princijially 

 lre.|Ueiite.i li\' nursery men ami xcmlers 

 of |ilaiit> ill pots. 'I'll.' unit of sale 

 varies with tin' liow.'r. K'oses, tulips, 

 .ainellias ami .•aiiialions aic sol. I ky 

 the .lo/eii; narcissi, fu.'lisias, or.linary 

 violets, l.y the liiimlre.l: anemones an. I 

 nii,L:ii.inell.' liy th.' kiimll.' ( " liol t<> " ') ; 

 I'arma vioh'ts li> the liuiich; lilac, 

 (iiieliler ro-i'-. .'tc,, liv ill.' ''^crlie,'" ..r 

 -li.'af. No kiiikliii:: has so t'ar li.'.'ii j.r.i 



HOLIiAND BULBS IN AMERICA. 



The war in 1-airope ha- rc.p.'a.'ii with 

 a.l.le.l f.ir.-e the ol.| .|ii.'slioii of the 

 pro.lu.-tion in tliis .•.ninlry .>! arti.'les 

 up l.( this time iiiipoit.'il Iron, tin' Ol.l 

 Workl. Tli.'r.' an- -.nn.' p.-.ipl.' who 

 keliev." that in th.' \a-t a'. 'a ••..v.'re.i 

 li\- this .•oiinlry tlier.' i- a pla'.' where 

 .'V.'iv arli.-le now i iiipoit .'■! t '■.)ni Ku- 

 inpe .'an lie ]ii.(.|u.-.'ik S.iin.' Iielieve 

 that the luillis that wo now '^.'t from 

 llollaml ami fram-.' can t..' unown 

 .•.|ually wi'll ill this i-ouiiti^. ami the 

 I )e|iarlm.'iit ..f Aiiri.-ult u i .• iia- spent 

 nim-li money in emi.'av ..n n^' to ]ir.ivi' 

 this stjitemeiit. Th.' '■. '1:1.111 'j.'u.'rally 

 ace. 'lit.'. I as 111.' l..'-i III!' tii:- iiuri'.i-.' 



THE FLOWER TRADE IN PARIS. 



■ 'k th.' (iernian army at the iiat.- 



l':iM- It may ke surmise. I that tin' 



~ '" ~- .it' tin' ll.irists theii' is not so 



a- t.i pri'Vcnt their taking liiii.' 



-■ii-- the war n.'ws. Imr th.' I'oll.iw 



- ' .I'l-. .■oiii|iilei| liv M . I.'ol.'t . Will kc 



|| ' i-i I'-t ;i- sh.iw i 110 1 ||,' iHii in.'i i 



' ' 'I a. I.' i II r'i;iiici'. 



I 'i'' l,'i\ i.'i a trail.' is -;ii.l to iiav c 



III 1^71. Ill .\.i\ .■iiil..'i' .if that 



■ ic li I -t r.in-i^ii inciit .il -iMit li.'i ii 

 " " .1 - pill .III the I 'a I i- ma iIm' - 



' I'l ' :-'J:i,'J7 1 I'a.-k.a^e-, \ a In.'. I al 



- k"|.i , \\ ..| .' r.'.-,i\ .'.l ,|iii iiiu t k.^ 



' '1 '•' I ckrii;iiy ;ii I II,' I'ai I- I laM.-. 



' ''•■I ;iiclu.k',| .'.I'.iiiMi packau''- d 



~"l'i at .'1 .-.■lit- t.i pi .-.■Hi- ]■>■<■ 



■ ■-'■.."CM |,;|.i,,.ts lit' mi -a, at 1''" 



' ■ '" >'-' I'.'r li;i-k.'t ; 1 I'l. JiMi packai;.- 



"''■'". of wkn-h l.iiii.i w.T.' I'.aiina 



" ' -• -'ik| ;it :',i| .•.'Ills to .-l.tk'i |i.T 



'-'• ;iml th.' re-t K'u-sian \ iolet-, 



'•■■■ at s I..;.-, t.i .-1; |„.|- pill liiim-h.'s; 



■''."^'"1 pa.-ka'.:.'s ,,t' i-.is,.-. worth 



'■''■• '" -^1 per .1.1/. '11. Tin- a\ .'ra-.' 



ri:iiitit\ ,,t' ll.iw.'i- -,,|.| at til.' 



■" '- ii"\\ .■-! iiiiat.'.l at l.iHMi tc 



■■'^'^'■t-- : I lie \ carlx \ aliie ol -mk. 



W. J. Van Aalst and Part of his Holland Bulb Farm, Near Victoria. B. C. 



