. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. / 102 The Florists' Review October 27, 1921 crs' Association to be held at the Hotel Bellevue October 29 at 6:30 o'clock. Matters of great importance will como up and every grower is urged to be in attendance. J. T. Butterworth, of Framingham, is cutting a grand lot of Cattleya labiata at present, also Oncidium incurvum, oypripediums, including some wonderful blooms of Harefield Hall, Dendrobiuni infundijjulum, phalaenopsis, etc. A neat oflSce is attached to his new curved-eave house, being completed by Hitchings & Co. , Peter Fisher, at Ellis,

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. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. / 102 The Florists' Review October 27, 1921 crs' Association to be held at the Hotel Bellevue October 29 at 6:30 o'clock. Matters of great importance will como up and every grower is urged to be in attendance. J. T. Butterworth, of Framingham, is cutting a grand lot of Cattleya labiata at present, also Oncidium incurvum, oypripediums, including some wonderful blooms of Harefield Hall, Dendrobiuni infundijjulum, phalaenopsis, etc. A neat oflSce is attached to his new curved-eave house, being completed by Hitchings & Co. , Peter Fisher, at Ellis, has just in- stalled a new Sturtevant blower, which will enable him to materially reduce his coal bill. Ho has a large house of Comet and Victory tomatoes, from which he will soon start to pick, also cucum- bers. His plantings of carnations are all looking well. Complaints are general this season of a great deal of stem-rot and branch- rot on carnations. Some growers have lost thousands of plants. The extremely dry June and wet, warm July are be- lieved to be largely responsible for this trouble, from which no variety seems to' be entirely imiriune. Peter Pederzini, of Medfield, is send- ing in an extra fine lot of Chrysanthe- mum Pacific Supreme to W. A. Hastings. The warm, dry, frostless fall has been hard on violets and violet growers. The season has been so warm that growers have found it necessary to house their plants before they have been subjected to one or two freezes, which check the exuberant leaf growth. Under glass the warm weather has started an active leaf growth and this is always at the expense of flowers. Specialists are certain that their crop the coming season will be a discouraging one, as it was a year ago from similar causes. Thomas Pegler, of Lewiston, Me., at- tended the Flower Exchange dinner October 22 and his many friends were pleased to see him looking so hale and hearty, California-grown bulbs of Iris tingi- tana and filifolia are being grown at a

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