In the picturesque little town of Heemstede, near Haarlem, was opened the annual and historic flower show, where more than three million plants scented the air with their delicate fragrance and delighted the eye with their galaxy of color.
Six exhibitions are to be held during the life of the show, which is to end on May 21. Horticulturists from many parts of the world were expected. Financially, the show was an assured success from the outset, the organizers having informed the Government that they would not call upon the 50,000 florins voted to cover a possible deficit.
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