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A view of the International Flower Shmv, New York, showing the Rustic Rose Garden of A. N^ Picrson, Inc. 
minority. The rose garden staged by the American 
Rose Society was tlie most imposing feature of the 
show. Henry A. Dreer's rose garden with a conserva- 
tory attached filled with roses, one hundred and sev- 
enty odd varieties being exhibited, was the delight of 
the rose enthusiasts. The Michell exhibit, which 
consisted of planted rose beds with grass borders was 
also a pleasing sight. A. N. Pierson, Inc., carried of? 
the honors among the commercial growers for cut 
flower classes. J. H. Dodds, gard4ner_to John Wana- 
maker, was foremost in the display's of pots and plants 
among the private growers with William Robertson 
gardener to J. W. Pepper, winning;honors with an ex- 
hibit of hybrid Tea roses. 
npHE St. Louis 1917 Spring Flower Show proved a 
decided success, both financially :and artistically. 
Society entered into the spirit of the show and the 
A view of the Spring Flower Show, Boston, shozcing the Flemish Garden of R. &• J. Farquhar Co. 
