;

A GUIDE TO THE SUCCESSFUL CULTIVATION OF

FLORISTS' PLANTS,

FOR THE

AMATEUR AND PROFESSIONAL FLORIST.

BY

PETER HENDERSON,

UNOR OF "GARDENING FOR PROFIT,' "GARDENING FOR PLEASURE," "HAND
BOOK OF PLANTS,” “GARDEN AND FARM TOPICS," "HOW THE FARM PAYS,” ETC.

NEW AND ENLARGED EDITION.

ILLUSTRATED.

NEW YORK:

ORANGE JUDD COMPANY,
1911

July 29,1912

SEPARTMENT OF
BONDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE
HARVARD UNIVERSI Y

1027

Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1882, b O. JUDD CO.,

in the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington.

PRINTED IN U. S. A.

CONTENTS.

How to Become a Florist..

CHAPTER I.

CHAPTER II.

The Prices of Nursery and Greenhouse Products Abroad and at

Home

CHAPTER III.

The Profits of Floriculture......

CHAPTER IV.

Aspect and Sou.......

CHAPTER V.

The Preparation for New, and the Renovation of Old, Lawns...... 24