Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-04-02

florist will sell Won for sa1 h
pqsLiel basket. Strengthen M.
WIRE put the plants IN
VIII q slender chain to the ch.o
II you are the owner ~ a
Jars which you waRf 10 49,
pots, you NAY put them III I,
once, by filing the bottom W.
win small stsnes and erev,5
drainage; without boring bo,.N
jars and spelling pots for fnt,
holding water for flowers '''
DECORATING THE mn.
For table decoration, notl,n-
peen found more attractive n
oid way of placing vases 81
Jars of potted plants upon
beYeled looking-glnss. This w
simple and inexpensive. AN
hx a piece Of glass suitable
purpose Tor sum inside of m
larger the square and the 49,
beyel the moro expensive the
pc FOR a dinner table Of
I'VE, glass centerpiece eipbf.s.
square Is large enough 10 y.
very fine effect. Be sure tbat
zier puts under & firm forrs.
the back" of the looiFinr st
rub from being handled much ~
be backed with felt.
A bowl Of lilies looks
lovely upon such standard
And roses seem almost TO bor,-
fragrance from their beautih,,
pictured in che glass below. Nv n
try an ornament of this kina
If it does not bring forth u
EXPLANATIONS of admiration ~,
family circle, even though Il ~"
toned to its use.
The fashion now is for MACS.
ers upon the center Of the tah.
Of distributing them at eocb NJ,
a mass" Of flowers Is 90 S.N
that one must often perforce W.
picture the sight instead Of bn,.
chicago hostes, entertaining
at fashionable New Yori ~.
ordered a center piece costin,
S1400. 'ut
How many housewives kno,,
Is possible to have floral ~.
upon the table all the yeor ro,,,
q uliing sum. The way 10 &c. 49,
1t is this. Go to a florist Sp NV. y,
what you desire TO do, and oet n
make the selection for Won II.
pick out large pot Of bloomi,.
ana you VIII pay for them. Asle
the flowers last they will oeca.
honored place in the center N
dining table. When the blonms
wilted, the florist will send Il
plant and will replace Il with I.
ON payment of. perhaps. half \
lie will alternate, giving Won tbs
a beautiful shrub for a woet !.
then u Towering plant. than
something trailing. II IL Ia VITA.
est 70 take good care of the nie,.
Il Is 20 his interest 10 treat F ~.
Inns arrangement is In frequnt Z
women who endeavor TO make 49,
day. - '4'
Flowers cannot by any ~
look other than beautiful. Bnt
tunes other people have WAYS a
them which you are glad 10 trv
they are different from your az
there IS always something new.
ABOUT the care of flowers.
FACTS ABOUT CARRYn
FLOWERS
II 1t Is q fancy Of yours 10 n
hoWer III your hand IN the sprla
90 you know that Il flower cut
plant In the morning will outlaE
howers cut later in the day wh.
sun Is upon them
DO you know that heliotrope "a
ed? WV
DO you know that rose will ke
shape better If you pin Il on yOw
lying downward instead of up?
10 you know that a rose will no
us petals so soon If you put ona
stem NJ water not letting the water
the calyx?
Do you know that drop OF ca
IN water viii refreshen the most
violet?
Do you know that a touch Of u
wax upon the stems of very Juicy
ers VIII keep the moisture from esq
and so preserve the flowerl
DO you know that a rose b.
Just to carry" will keep best I
away IN a cool, dark place-su
frigerator-if one can be so Eent
as TO do this?
DO you know that bath Of Ieu
water for the stems Of flowers ri
the blossoms very quickly, and ID
taste of camphor add q dip into b
sealing wax, following directly afic
hot water bath will refreshen The
posy, and make il beautiful for al
another afternoon?
And do you know that for this 3
and next, the Easter lily Is the
fashionable as well as the most 3
siye Hover YOU cant carry?
But flowers are flowers. There bi
ing like them. And as long rs "
are women they win have their N
blooms-no matter what they cost