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Maucii LT), lUOll. 



The Weekly Florists^ Review* 



Another Arrangement of the Notable Exhibit of White Killarney Staged by F. R. Pierson Co. 



danl, will) sliowcd J'iisi-ill;i, I.;iily liulin- 

 til'iil, Victory, Miieliaiitrtss, Wiiisor ami 

 Ft'iiii. Thci'c were scNcial dllicr fXccHciit 

 entries in tliis class. 'I'lie 1>'ii|iit s|(e-ial, 

 for iUO I'air Mai.l. w.miI Id I,. !•;. Saiall. 

 while tlie liarr s|i(>cial, lor Ino (|)iiceii, 

 Mas taken hy 'i'lionias Capers. 



\Villi;un Nicliolson lia<l a fine \ase of 

 'j'oroador. Hacker it ( o.. !■;. Cartw riylii 

 anil Littlelield iV Wynian all had fine 

 \vhito S(>edlin<:s. S. ,1. IJenter had l\id)y. 

 N(dson & duhnsiui had a proniisin^^ daik 

 pink. A. lio|ier had twd ]>h'asinL; liylit 

 jdnk \arieties. 



Violets and Peas. 



\'io]ets made a fine showinL;, the ijiial- 

 ity ))eing ("xcelh'nt. Lewis Smiih was 

 first, for 1(10 ('ani|il"ll; Lewi- Small, 

 second. .\. !•". romlry wmi leu- Ion Mnrie 

 Louise and |i'<i any nilier diMihlc. with 

 Neapolitan, d. II. Newman led lor Inii 

 Prineess ol' \\';iles. willi --iipcio IIoWims. 

 with JI. J'\ \V Is a rl,,se srrond, X. 1'. 



Condey to(.k tlu' l'"isk(' Senl ( d. ■-pcn.-il 

 for a (adleetion of xioh'H. lirin^ ih,. <,,dy 

 competitor; his xaiirliis weio L;i I'lam-e. 

 PrilH'ess of Wah'-^. 'alil'oMiia. Marie 

 Louiso. ( 'amplM'll and .Xi'apolii :in. I". \V, 

 Flelidier showed Uaioiiiie K'ol li-ch i Id III 

 j^imkI shape. William ^ini had si.leiidid 

 vnses. iKii ('ur lonipet il ioii. nl l'.o'-;loii .-iiid 

 I'l-illcess of W.-ile-. 



fill' twenty li\ e •~li:i pdia^oii- there were 

 .■ie\eii jrood enlrie--. 1'. I.. Ilaidy IjeinL;- 

 first ami S. .1. Codilard. si'coiid. ( '. .1. 

 [Tar\ey had the lie^t twenty li\e wall 

 llowi'r. .lohn Me f'arlaiid won I'm- Inn 

 lily of the valley; .\. \. I'iersoii. secon.l. 

 For 100 white sweet peas. .\. 1\ ('omiey 

 took first with Mont lilanc; 1>. K. Sin;dl, 

 second, witli l-'loicm-e Diai/er. N. I'\ ( oni 

 ley was first and ^e.-oiid toi- li>n jiiuk. 

 with Christmas I'ink and K'e^elected 

 Blanche l''eny. and lir-l foi- Inn :iii\ 

 other Cdloi-, with a >■ Nine. \'ioh-t ( 'om 



ley. William .Sim made a yrand display 

 id' ei^ddeeii nameil sweet jieas, not for 

 competition. K. .). Ilearn and \. .\. Hml 

 son had the best fifty marynerites. 



for 1(10 pansies. W. < '. Ward was first ; 

 .\. I', (dmiey. second, .lohn .M( I'^arland 

 ii'eei\e(l the noselty prize for an I'xcel 

 lent \ase of oafdi.nias. K. (,'umndn<j;s took 

 the Hall (.V- (die cap for disjilay id' \eoe 

 la Ides yroun nmler glass. 



Plants. 



'I homas li'ol.-iinl wcni the .\ . II. lle\\s \ 

 < o. special Clip t'oi' the liest comnna'cial 

 iironp ol' t'idiage and flowering plants. 

 .\caidas, genistas, horonias ami K'ose Tan 

 seiidsidion an<l I'.aliv If.amliler wei'e .'Mra 

 go,,d. William W'aike Irn.l ;i well ar- 

 langecl group of plants, lor which he wa~ 

 gi\en the I'.ostoii rial.' A Window (dass 

 ' 'o. special, oll'ereil Imt not coinpided I'oi- 

 in one of the ro'^e chisse'-. In his ^r.,ii|i 

 Were ■^.iiiie line ;i aiii r\ 1 1 Is, r.e^oiii.a I'le^i 

 deiii (diiiot, lilies and neiiisia-^. W. W. 

 I'.d^ai- < o. had a good group of palms 

 and oilier foliage plani^. azaleas. eeiii< 

 las. I'll-., .and iiiidilde.l was a lii^ ^\<ri \ 

 men (,f .Nrliantiim fldgari. .lohn Strieidrl. 

 of liast I'.rainI ree, had a -pleiid id la lile o |' 

 genistas, a Ko ilraca-na^ and eeramiiin-. 

 and .1. Lisirr hail nii-elv llowi led eric.a-~. M. 

 1'.. I'allachie had l-aieii-h i.nmroves. .\1 i . 

 ( 01,11,1^, ., I,)' (■amiiiidue, had a iiic-e eroiip 

 ol a/.aleas. :;eia niiinis, iic, .ioini ll.aia- 

 h;ii| lifly heaiil i I'lilly i^tewii anil liloonn>d 

 c\cl;inieiis ill dincli pots, i.akiag lirst for 

 twenty ll\e pots. 'I'liese Were sphuidid 

 commercial planis, and were ^reatlv ad 

 mired. 



Retail Exhibits. 



The desion werk w.as an altracli\(> fea 

 tuie. and looiiehi out a splendid entry. 

 Siiliiey llidVman had tin' liest arranged 

 liasket. using while caiaialioiis. .Inlins 

 Xinii led ten cmnpetitors for a wreath. 



using cr itim and other colored leaves, 

 ( 'ocos Weddelliana lea\es, t'reesia and 

 aiitiir-hinum with adianluni. renn P.ros, 

 had the liest of four shower lion«iLiots of 

 valley and green. The II. .\1. Koliiuson 

 special, for talile centerpiece, went to li. 

 li". 'omley. who ii<e,l .Narcissus Victoriii 

 .and .\diaiilum I'arleyense. The strong;; 

 ciunpel itimi in the design classes would 

 ■-eein to warraid olVering e\en more prizes 

 lor retailers aiiol lur year. 



In the wa\' of uii-cel laiieous exhibits, 

 .1. Tailliy i!v: Son had forniosa lilies. As 

 |iaraL;us phiniosiis \aiieeatiis ami .\spara- 

 L;ns elong.atus; Tlioin.as Stock, nice blue 

 cornlloweis; A. S. .Mchonald, a stand 

 containiiiL;' tine s;niiph'- of leucothoe, 

 ^ala\ |ea\e-- and hardv leri:-; 1.'. I!. l,:iss 

 man had excellent i a nniicii li . I )a niel 

 1 li Iff. L;reenhoiisi> Hi t i ng- 



The sw eejpst aki -. a dil :^la-~ Imwl. 



\ .allie -^.'lO, ofl'ereil 1 o ! he w iiiiii I . . f the 



I nio-i lir-i prizes m nnuiey, weiii to .N. F. 



f m. mliers of 



( oln|e\ . 



he .a I I e 1 1 d a 1 1 1 



ihi' Irade and I he oiiMic wa> laii;!' during 

 j ihe whole time the exliiliilloii Was open. 



W. N ii;.\i(i 



! LIST OF SWEET PEAS. 



.\ new calalo^lle . . l' v^iel [ e.l IlallK^S 



will ^oiiii he issued 'i\ the N.alii li;il Sweet 

 j Pea Society i llnejand) and e\eiv new 

 memlier o|' the so(iet\' will leieive ;i copv 

 1 free. I Md uieinlieis. who had a cata- 

 I loi^ue in the ••Sweet 1 'ea Annual'' of 

 I'.i'i^. and noa meinliers. ni:i\- purchase 

 copies t'or I L' cents. |inst free, on appli 

 ctition to the ^ecreiaiy. ( ', If. ('tirtis, 

 Adel.aide mad. 1 '.rent ford. Middhv^iex', 

 Mngltiml. It is ,an interesting list, coni- 

 |iileil by .Miss .b'ssie Ciithbertson, and it 

 is now no secret that this young lady is 

 to rei-ei\e a gold medal from fli(> N. S. 

 1'. S. in recognition of her work on the 

 calalimm\ 



