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The Weekly Florists^ Review^ 



March 11. intio. 



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SEASONABLE 



SUGGESTIONS 



Easter Lilies. 



I'lllr^^ \iMI .-•III -IT llli' lilhl- nil Vilur 

 I I h'- (|llil (' I il I 'III i III -111 I y llnw . I liry ;irr 

 Unili^ III Im liii. I:lli\ liillllrr iliiin rn- 

 '|i;i\iii \;iiiil\ ill l;i'1 |il.'inl> in 1 1 Inn in on 



\\lllrll lln lui'N .-III' Vi-l -llnwill^, it will 

 111 innrl) lirltni In |i|;irr llii'>r III ;) innirl' 



jini;-!' ;iii,l iiy lit ImM ilji'iii li:ii-k for 

 \li'iniiM:i I i|:i\, wlmn i'\ fiyl lii iil: in 'lif 



>\ .1 \ nt 111 iM Its -ells nil -i^lll . 



Lilies will Hi I'll ;i ^nmi i|r;il nl rilssillir 



n\c! iliiriii:^ lln iii\i ii'W wii'ks. I'",;irl_v 



nlln- llllisl In phliTil 111 ninliT iiuurtt'lS 

 :inil li:ii-k\\ ;i I li |pI;iiiIs ki'|it in ;i warm, 

 ;iini-: lli'lll. 'riir\ will siMllil Til In 7.1 

 <li'L;re('s ;il nii^lil, liiil. it' ]i()ssilil(', ;i liltle 

 InwiT 1('ni|'i'i;il lire slioiilil lie L;i\('ti wIhmi 

 l!ir tlin\ii- -l;iil In ('Xiiailii. I'sn llic 

 -yiiiin,. riri'l\ nil lilii'S, csiiri'iaiiy lliosc 

 wliirli arc laic. I'lciily nl' w.alcr aiiil I'ci;- 

 lilai t'uiiiii;;il inns will kcc|i ihc |ihuils 

 i-lcaii ami lliiit'ty. 



Plains ininiiiy aloii^ I'nr Mcmiuial day 

 .-liniilii all lie alin\c ^iniiml, ami it' tlicy 

 arc t'niir in si\ inrlics liiyii. will tlnwcr liy 

 tile einl lit May witlimii any t'oiciiin-. 

 1]\ ( 1 \ cuiinliy llniisi can use sonu' lily 

 llnwcrs ]iiai-t ically c\ei\ w (M>k in tlic 

 ycai. csiici-iaily wlicie t'liiicral wnik is a 

 siici-ially. Il IS. Iherernre, always wdl 

 In liavc> a lew |ilaiils cniniiie- aluiin, iivlc 



)'chi|clll nl' -ncil s|ici-ial (lerasinllS a-< 



*'!ni-tmas. Ivi-iev ami Mcninria] ijay. 



Pansies. 



r.-iii-ic- iieiiiM ninwn umlcr ^ilass .iie 

 nnv\ L;i\iiie ;i wealth nl' llnwei-. Try ji> 

 linlil tile ninjii !em[iei at lire I'm iliese as 

 near In .li^iics a- |Mis-ilile. 'rnat niciii 

 -m-li as siiil- \iiile|s will answer well |i,r 

 |iansies. .\.s i he jieiii-lie- are imw well 

 lilleil with Kints. I'lirnish the |plaiils with 

 sniee manure water nm-e ;i week. This 

 will inin-h ini|i|n\,. Hi,. ,|iiality n]' the 

 flowers. 



I'lanis .-,11 1 icil iiM r v\ i iiiii in i-n|i| 



I'lanies i-;iii ;ii,\, |ia\e Ilii ii|\ rn\iilhns 

 lcl;in\,.,|. |\e,.|, sashe- n\el lllelll. hn\V 



C\ I I . Inl .-1 -hull t inie \ I I . Iilll ;i i |' ;|lil|ll 



'lanlly in |.ie\inl tin- |ilanl- licenininif 



'Iraw n. A I iel .\\,l\] 1. nl e -e. Sasjie- 



'■a n lie iii-jieii-i il Willi. Inn in ease ol' 

 se\ . I e ra 111 ,,: -imw -im m- .; i. |,|.| U'l 



In lea \ I- ; hiiii nil. 



'I'he w iiil.r has iieeli miM. Inil l.it he| 

 ^I'Vcle n|i ]i;M,-ii - nlllilnnl -. Th,' enll- 



'iniicii I 1 1-/1 111^- ami thawing- iia\e 

 hea\cij i,i,iii\ ,,t' ;he |.|,ini- enii-iil.i alilv. 

 '-I'cciallx ■•■ Iht.' ! he w inier innleh lias 

 ''ln^\ II nil , '.\ e iif\ n.a II \ w .1 1 III .la \ - in 

 early Mai.-i, v>hii-li !iin|il iis snie|\ i,, rc- 



lnn\e all llllllrhint:-. Il is inn ea I K . llOW- 



ever. In lici v.i \ci. Take away any uhich 

 nia\ lie i:illie| heavy, lull wail until 



e.arlv .\|i|ll ilel'nle ( I i s | ,, • 1 1- i |m with it CIC 

 tilii\. Il Wlli ihiM lie iieeessai\- to ^fo 



nV e| :i l|, j II , M iii;i||\ nl I he |ll:i Ills 



Sweet Peas. 



I'luiii- Maii-h ami .\|iiil -weei peas 

 iimli 1 l:I'i-- [ilnijiii-e the liie-l lliu\ers of 

 ihi \eai. The\ have slein- ami llnwel- 

 lai siip, ||,;| |,| .iiiythnii^ n|,mi, , mi i|i,iPi's 



.iml alwa\- |.|i'\e nlie nt ihc lie-l s,.||i||,. 



jilaiils ill ihc licst, |inssilplc einwino ,.|in 

 iliiinii. they will now rei|ni re unit c a little 

 alteiitinii. As they t;inw rapiilly. sup 

 polls niiisi lie yi\cn licl'oie any ol' the 

 shoots i-.an liceomc twisted. Water siiji 

 plie- iiiiis! alsii III' alnimla lit ly ni\-,.|| ami, 

 it sniiii stinuilant litis imt vi't lieeii a|i 

 plied, this is ;i siiitalde time tn scatter a 

 ilrcs-iiin nt' line hone nr shrep tiiamire 

 n\er the snil, |ioiiiiiiii; it in liyhlly with 

 a t'oik licloie w.atcrim;. lie sure to ic 

 nio\i- seed |iods when any .a|i|icar ami let 

 air lie yl\cii iiliinida nl ly. .\ iiiohl lein 

 pcratlirc of \'> to ."(l deerees -hniihl nut 

 iie OXcecded. I 



Tlic time for inakin>;- snwines nnidnm- I 

 \'arics in the iioi'thcrii states cniisider i 



.s growers iinfcr to prepare trcuehes 



.Hid l;iy all the iiuuuiro in the bottom of 

 these. ^Vc htive seen iiuicli better re- 

 sults. howcNcr, where tin; niaiuire lias 

 lieci! liroadcast(>d tiiid plowed or spaded 

 in. K'liii the rows north and south. Sow 

 ihiiily ;iml cover two tind onedialf to 

 three imhes deep. A coiiiinon practice, 

 liiit one doiny more htirin tlitiii good, is 

 lo eo\er seed lightly at firsf, etirthing the 

 \iiies iiptis they cniw. .Mtniy i>ood peas arc 

 nil lied c-ich yctir by this (illiiiii-in process, 

 .and il is a pity that so many seed eata- 

 lni;iies colli iniic tn recommend it. 



The mimlicr of xarictics of sweet peas 

 ale lej^ion. .\ few iisct'iil ones coinmer 

 chilly :irc: White, Dorothy I'lckford and 

 White Spencer; |)riinrose slijuied blush, 

 Sybil Eckford ; primrose, lion. Mrs. T\( ii 

 ycm; liyht pink, Coiintcss of Lathom; 

 liriL;hl pink, ''oiintcss SpcMiccr, Gladys 

 riiwiii; oranjic ]iiiik, Bolton's I'ink. 

 ilcleii Lewis; rose. Prince ot' W'ales ; l;iv- 

 cinlcr. I''rank l)(dby: liliic. Ntivy Blue; 

 bine tiiiil while, Helen I'ierce; rosy ear- 

 mii.e. .John In^maii; sctulet, Kiiie I'M 

 ward \ II. The maroon, purple, striped 

 and odd shades do not sell well in the 

 maikets. The best scllint' shtides a i-e 



. . , white. ItiM'iiilcr, soft pink tiiid or.-incfe 



tibly. Ill ,aii c.scept loiiiU ycjir early in ' njnk 



Mtiridi, occasionally :i month later. The j ' u j 



.•arlier tliey e;iii be notten ill when fro-i Hydrangeas. 



ha- left ihe ni,,iiii,| ;iii,| ii,,. .,|,j| ,» wnik When 1 hese notes ;i|)pear in print it 



able, the better. It' yniir land v\a- not i will b,' just ;» month to l-laster. Thtit ic- 



pre|iareii in the late t'all. ^ct it icadv ' minds iis thtit the hydranj^eas intende<l 



just as soon iis you pos-ibly c:in. 'flieie for that t'esti\;il should now have llow(>r 



is nntliin;^ belter than ii u 1 diis-iiiL; ! heads three or four inches across. If 



of \el! roited cnw iiainiire a- a tei i i li/.i r, the\ arc of this size, there will be no 



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mIm'I I',, l,,.|.|. th,. 



Chrysanthemum Broncc Marie Masse. 



