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The Florists^ Review 



.Mai;. 11 1 J. I'.H I. 



FEEDING THE ELOOMING STOCK. 



Cartiou in Cloudy Weather. 



The W c'.'l I licl' rdlh lit lull V illl li Ml; the 

 l;i-I lliirr liMiiitli- III thi- |i;iit Hi' the 

 '■im: lit I \ L:i \ I' I .ccn ^ihIi t li;it ;i ii \ inii 



^i'l('l;iM( .IlliUlillt 111' rcc.liii;^ rliuM li;i\l' 

 M'^ultl.l i.lll\ ci i-;i^t 1(111-^1 \ . hlllillL: >ll(|| 



iiiii t i II iiiiii-i \ i|ii;i.|\ \\c;itlic|- ,-i> h:i> |iic- 

 N.'illi'i Im'Ic liiiiiiiL; ;iliijci-.t I lie ciltili' 

 \v int. 'I , t li' |'l:i III- .-II .■ ii.it .-ilil.' t.i t:iK.' 

 u\> .-iiiv <\ti-i I'll. 1. 1 l..'-i,||.v \\li;it i- |.in- 

 \|'I.m| III :mi\ L'.Mi.l vi,i| ;it |i|;iiit iiil: tillii'. 



liMi'.'i t Iiiil; .-.1111. 1 .iiil\ I'.'-iili ill vnl't 



l;i"\\iIi .•.Mil ll.iwiT- tliiit w.iiil.j l;i.-k ill 

 i^t'.'l'i iiU '(11:1111^. hniiiiL; tliv l;ist two 

 \\.'i>!vv. li.iw .'V .T, tii.'li' li;i- li.'.'i; ;i i|i'- 

 .•i'l.il .liiiii'j.' Ill til.' w .■••It h.T. :iii.| til.' 

 I'l.'iiit- :ir.' i;i|ii.|ly :i---iiiii i ml; ;i ..nhl it mn 

 III \\ III' li :i litt I.' f.M'.|ii|M will j,,. i,|.||,. 

 Ii.-i;ii. Tlic -j.riui: .•iii|. will [..■"-■limit iii^: 

 ii|' .•iii'l ;i little st iiiinl.-iiit ;it r.'iiiiL'ir in 

 t.'r\ ;iU will ini|ir(i\ .' t ii.' .|ii;ility. 



I !' y.ill li;i\.' Milii.' w.ioil ;i><lics. ;i liulit 

 >|iriiikliiiu .i\iM tlic licU will swc.'t.'ii 

 til.' s.iil .-linl t.iiic ii|i tlic :i|i)i.'t itc ot' th.' 

 jil;iiits lui- til.' ii'i'.l ymi will Mi\|. ihcni 

 ii liltli' l;it.'i. .\ w.'.'k hiti'i. ;:i\<' tliciii 

 ■■• liln'iai a|i|i|i.-;it idii (if sli('('|i iiiiiiiiiic. 

 |ii(>\ i.liiiy tht'ic i^ ;i iiio.jciiilc ;iiii(iiiiit 

 nf -U li'-hi he. 



The Spring Mulch. 



.\ixiiit two w.'.'k- ;itt.'r tilt' a|i|ili.-a 

 ti'iii III' til.' •~li.'.'|i in;i mil I', your |i|;iiit'- 

 wiil li.' lc;i.|\ I'.ii- the s|iiitii,r Miill.'li 

 whi.li -li.iiij.l i,,. |ir.i\ iil.'.l ti) |in'\('iit tin' 

 -r\.'ii' cliyiii;^ (lilt .•.■Iii<.'.| liy llic Imt sllli 

 an. I till' .If.'ittv w li.'ii til.' \ .■iilil;it(ii'~ iirc 

 <||'<'n.''i. lii.iw.'i- u-iially .-liin t.i ;.;.'t 

 iniiiiui.' w hi.-li i~ .-ill. lilt linlt' i.itt.'.l t'.u 

 tlii- |.nr|Mix,.. liiii ihiniii: lln' la-r tw.i 

 .\.'ai- w.' li;i\.' ii-('.|. I'.ir tlii- -|iriii^ 

 nil. I'll, inaniii.' lli;it li;i- i.'.-.'iitl\ .-.iin.' 

 I I. 'Ill t li.' -t:ili|.'-. ;iii'{ w it li .'N.-.'lli'iit r.' 

 ■-111'-. It I- i'lit nil .|uit.' Ii.';i\ il\-. liiit 



i> II. II:.''! II|' l..'tWrrll til.' l.iW- lll-t.'.l'l 



.if I'.'iliL' -I'l.'n'l .'Vi'iily .i\('i till' li.'rl-. 

 'I'll!' v\at.'iiii'j will -.i.ih -I'f.'.-i.j It .■M.iiin'i 



aft.-f it I'll- I n I. •.-I'll.'. I -.iin.'W li;it. 



It ill.' w.'Mili.'i .•.I'ntlnii.'- III. 1. 1. 'I .-it. 'Is 

 -iiiiiix . :< pl.'nt i liil -ii|'|.| \- (it' \\ ;it.'i 

 -li.i.il'l I'.' L'i^ .'11. I I t III' ill .•iiniiL'.' I- 

 '-'.i.i'i. It i- .•ilin.i-t I III |'.i--i 111.' t.i ii\.'i 

 W.'il.'l ll.nii till- tlliM' .III. lilit nil.' liiil-f 

 I"' -lll.l.'i -.ilili'W li.'lt |.\ t III' W.'.'lt ll.'l , 

 ri.'llt', .11 W.'lI.'I. |!|. i I'- lull- t'.'.'.llll^ .-III.! 

 •■I li'.:lil -li:i'i.' .Ill I III' -l.'i-- l.-it.'i . w li.'ii 

 t li.' -nil -.'t - li..t t.'i . will I..' till' iii:i I n 

 I'a'i.ii- 111 l,.''|.iiiu: i.|' tlh- 'iii.'ilit'v 111 



\ "I. I 'lit . I'lllt ill. 1,1 it w ;i it 111,1 li till' 

 '|U:i 1 1 1 \ :- l:ii|ii- ll.'l 111 1' \ ..II i .I'-i 1 1 \ nil 1 

 - . ' I i , ^ . 1 1 1 .: I 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 I 1 ■ - 1 1 1 1 1 ' till' 1 1 1 i : 1 1 i 1 \ 

 n I ti'i till' >\ :i nil w r.-il Ini ji.'i- -, t i n ; i h,. 



I III l!'J 111 'In 1 - I,, j, :,■.,, I', ,. il ,|,,w ^ 



Stock lor Bcncliiii.t; Next Fall. 



I I n- \ mil W i III I'l '- (.1 n|i,'|^;it I IIL! Iii'i'li 

 -in ' ''--I III .' I In -. 1' \ nil |.| .i\ ..|n.| \ ,,111 



-.'1; Willi li It ■> (.1-1 ii'iit null I' u I \ nil iil: 



jiln II I - I li:i n \ mi i'\ ; .n.-l t n li.'ii.ii n.'\t 

 full .' I I \ .1 I I,:m 1' iinl , \ nil will hki'K 



111' I III \ I li l: I .1.1 lit - In li II i-ll nut \ .III I 



li.'ii'li.'- M.'M I'nil. null'-- I'l ii\ i. li'iin- i- 



K I ll'l I'llnllL'll In -111.! \ nil pli'llt \ n l' I ;iill 



iii'Nt -iinini.T. We ;ii.' now jiiittliiL; in 

 .nil' l:i-t lintili .it' .-a iiint inn .-iittiiii^s fur 

 this -i';i-(in. Tilt's.' .■littiliiis will still 

 ni.'i! .' s|'li'ni|ii| -t.i.-k I'nr licii.-lii iin- .liir- 

 wfj, .\i:;:list .1!' I.'it.'i'. ( '(iiiii it inns t'r.nn 

 tlii- tiiiic nil nr.' n.it lik.'lx- t.i lie f;i\(ir- 

 alili' fdi' I ir.i|i;i Liat ini; :ini| ;i t'air strike 

 i-nn (Hily he iilitaine.l with extreine i-nre 

 ninl .'It t. 'lit inn. 'I'lie st iiiii;;ei' siinlit;lit 

 ai.il til.' i|r;il'ts r.'siiltiiii; fi'nni tin' iie.'.'s 

 s.-iiilv i iu'i'.';i-ei| \ cut i l;it iiiL; will .-aiis.' 

 wiltiiii: iinl.'-s the s|'i;iyinn ;in.| slia'l 

 Iiil; ai.' l.mk.'il .'ifter clnsely. jidtt.iiii 

 li.'at, til. I, will lie less stenily than I'ni- 

 III. 'llw I )ii t h.' (it lii'f hn nil, t he ii;i I 

 ui;ill\' i n.' r.'ase.l \ iynr nt' the s|iiiii,L; 

 UicNxtli will .•;iiis.' these jnte (■nttiiit^s tn 

 r.inl iini.-kly .'iinl tn .■(iine .•ilnii;: taster 

 tli.-in tli.ise tlint were |ir(i|i;iL:at dl earlier. 

 .\ indiith in i! iii.li |i(its will estalilisli 

 tli.'in well eiidUizh td lie |i|;iiite.l in the 

 li.'hl ami, with faxoiahle weather, tlie\' 

 will maki' s|ileiii|ii| ]il;ints liy late sum- 

 iiier. We liasc seen sto.-k nt' this kiinl 

 inalvc lietter plants than earlier |ird|ia- 

 Liate.l st.i.k wlii.li liaij lieen .'illowe.l to 

 Liet stnnte.j in small |iots. 



A. K. .1. M.-iur. 



BENCH SOIL SPREAD ON FIELD. 



W'lien oil!' .arnatioii houses ucre eiiiii- 

 tic'l last fall the soil -was liaule.j to the 

 liel.l an. I |'ile.l. AVlieu the jiiouii.l was 

 frozen this winter, the .soil was haulc'l 

 an. I spre.hl al'out ei^^ht inches deep. 

 .\t'ter ;ji\i'i;i this a Liooij ajiplicat ion ol' 

 rott.'il iiianure. woiil.l it lie ail\is;ili|e 



it has lieen in .'lover two seasons, sow 

 it il.iw n ii; l)lue;;rass an. I ;il'ter two 

 xcars in liliieiirass it will lie reaily for 

 use ill till' Lireenhoiises ay.'iin. Ilan.ll.' 

 it just ;is 'ou woul.l new soil. 



.\. i'. .1. I!. 



FRED DORNER MEMORIAL MEDAL. 



.\ t the ( 'l.'v el;i ii.l .•;iinatinii show last 

 • laiiuarx' interest .■entere.l on the awar.l 

 df the ('''reil Dorner Memori;il ^oM 

 nie.jal tii tl"' orij;iiiatdr of an mi'lissein 

 iiiateil se.'i||in<i carnatinii. This \v;is the 

 lirst time the awar.l w;is ma.le, ami th.' 

 stri.-tness (.; the ..in. lit ions w ii ria nte.l 

 the wiiin.'r ol' hi^h class. Th.' wiiiniiiL' 

 \ariet\- mii-t lia\.' Ii.'.'ii in i-ii It i\ at ion 

 not less than llire.' ye.'irs; .-i vase ot 

 lil'ty lildoms must have s.-.iii'il not les- 

 lh;in I'iLlliiv pdiiits in a pr.'liminary .'.iii- 

 t.'st at tli.' show the pre.-e.liiiu year, ami 

 liiii lilooms ha. I to s.-ore .'i uhty-li ve 

 points at till' show at whi.'li th.' ;iwarii 

 was mail.'. 



The nie.lal ;iwari|e.l this ye;ir. whi.-li 

 IS shown in the a.-.-ompa n v in;^ illnstra 

 tions, w.'iit to M .'it.'hless, exiiiliitcil ami 

 oriLii 11,'it eil ly the ('otta.i;.' ( !;ir.leiis I'd.. 

 (^)ueens, N. ^'. The uie.lal is paiil for 

 each year with the interest from a fiiu.l 

 raise. I liy voluiitaiy sulis.-ript ion ainoii:^ 

 the memliers of the .\mericaii ('arnation 

 Society. ( )n one side is a ;^i>oi| likeiies- 

 (if the lal.i l''i'e.| l>oriier ami on th.' 

 other a syinholi.' .lesijiii. The i|esi<;ner 

 of t he me.lill is II. K'n .leii. 



ANGLO-AMERICAN EXPOSITION. 



'I'he liorticultural, arlioriciiltural an.i 

 forestry .section of the Aujilo-Ainericau 

 I'i.xposition, which is to lie hel.l iu Loii 

 (Ion from M;i\' to October, this year, to 

 celeliratc the humlre.l yeais of pca.-e 

 lietvveeii the I'liitci States ami the 

 liritish I'.inpire, is to lie one of the 

 important fe:itures of the exposition 



The Dorner Memorial Medal, Awarded 



Id LIl.iW I'.l r iia I l.ill- nil It till- -II 111 II 11' I 



lli.it i-. ill' viiiiiil: -tn.'k fill lii'iii'lii II'.; in 

 .1 ii|\ .•iii.l .'■ iiuii-t ,' \\ .iiihl it 111' .-I'lv I- 

 ; 1 1 1 1 . ' i . I _; n w 1 ' : I ! 1 1 a I 1 1 1 1 i - nil It . ■ a i ' 1 1 

 V .'.'I I . Willi .'I III ..'I .'I I .a I I 'I I. '.'it inn nt' 'I'' 

 ■ ■.•ivi'i 111.11,111.' lii'liiii' pliiwiii'j.' W.iiiM 

 till- -nil '.. -iiitalil.' t.i I'l' t.'ik.'ii liai'!, 

 iiilii till' |...h-.'- a:.;aiii in. -.'iv. tin..' 



V.'.'ll-.' W. I'l. 



If v.iiii 1 a rii:it mil - w.'i.' I'r.'.' I inm 

 .ll-.'.-l-e l.'i -t Wilitcl, th.' -.Ill tl.illl till' 

 li.'lli'h.'- -1 .1 1 a. ! nil the tell I .'.•III i|.i lin 



ll.'l nil : 1 1' I'll I . it will 1 11' 1 ii'li.'i t li.'i n t lie 

 (11 .1 1 n;i IV I. I'l -.III. even withmit ;iii\ 

 .'..\ .'I i ii:^ ..' m:i iiiii.'. I I V .111 v\ i-ii t .. 

 II-.' It III till' l; '■'■••n h.ni-.'- .'iL'aiii. I wmil.i 



-llUUi'-t ''i.'i1 \nil -.iw It in I'ldVer. .\l'ter 



\^-'' 



for the First Time at the Cleveland Show. 



riant-. Ii.itli 'J I I'.'ii lu.a-.' 'jinwii .in.i 

 li:ili|v. niitilddi \ ,'1 1 lit le- ; .11 na mint:. I 

 -liiiili- ami li.'.'-. t'inil Ii.'.'-. ;iii.| -up 

 pli.'- .-111. I lll.'lt .'I l.'l I- till till- line will 111 

 -h.iw II. Til.' I III t i- Il -.'.'. l-iii.'ii a ii ! 

 l;I.iWi'I- are pr.'p.'llinu l.-ll'J.' .'\hll.lt- nl 

 -pi'.'ial IPi'llt. W . .\. .Maii.j.'i. nt Sniiti 

 I ll.'l !i;^.'. \. .1.. i- .'I III. '11111. 'I nt' till' .'.111! 



mitt.'.' I'.II till- -.'■■ti.iii 111' til.' .'\p.i-i 

 t 1 ( 1 11 , ; I n ' I he will II a V . ' ; i ■ I i - p I ; i v n t 

 .\ m.'i i.'.'i n -pi'i'i;i It i.'-. i n.-liel i iil; 'l:ililia-. 

 .'.•I II ii;i-. 1.1-.'- .'I ml .-a.'t i. 



.\ II i'\ li i 111 t nt .\ iii.'i i.a n t lee- a 1;.' 



-Ill nil- Will III' 111:1. 1.' liV .Inhll .lel'l .'I I.'- 

 vV S.in-. nl ( i I I'll.'. '-I .'I. I'Iiil: hi II' I. Aliin- 



I'.'irv v\ 1 1 1 -Imw hi- l':ininii- :ii'liill.'a- 

 ,'iii.| K.'lwav A S.iii li.'rli:i.'.'.iii- li.n.ii"- 

 ;mi.| ;jl:i'li.ili. 



