. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 84 The Florists^ Review March 20, 1919. ' w^- strike is^fF^ it probably will be on the increase again. Counter sales are ex- pected to strengthen. Some freesias are coming in from the south. They are good quality flowers, but a little short of stem. Orchids are scarce, as are swcQt peas and all small flowers, except- ing violets. The offerings in this popu- lar flower are local, as well as from California. Various Notes. H. A. Crouch, manager of the Wood- land Flower Shop, is on the road back to health. P. F. Eosaia left March 8 for Port- land. Fro
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 84 The Florists^ Review March 20, 1919. ' w^- strike is^fF^ it probably will be on the increase again. Counter sales are ex- pected to strengthen. Some freesias are coming in from the south. They are good quality flowers, but a little short of stem. Orchids are scarce, as are swcQt peas and all small flowers, except- ing violets. The offerings in this popu- lar flower are local, as well as from California. Various Notes. H. A. Crouch, manager of the Wood- land Flower Shop, is on the road back to health. P. F. Eosaia left March 8 for Port- land. From there he .will travel as far south as Los Angeles. He is on a com- bined business and recreation trip. Jean Hamley, of L. W. McCoy's, left this week for Chicago on business. He will remain for a few days, and expects to visit other eastern cities. A. La Gros, of the Broadway Floral Co., Everett, Wash., was a visitor here last week. W. S. G. SAN FRANCISCO. The Market. In the aggregate, arrivals are little, if any, heavier than they were a week ago and the general demand has not dropped off enough since Lent started to affect the situation noticeably. As a matter of fact, a number of elabo- rate social events have been observed here in the last few days, requiring the liberal use of flowers. Shipping orders are holding up well also, showing that business in other places besides San Francisco is fairly good, at least. The outlook for Easter is considered un- usually bright. With the war over, many of the "boys" home from the front, and general prosperity prevail- ing, the florists here figure people will spend more liberally for flowers this spring than ever before. There is a considerable difference of opinion re- garding the prospects for Easter stock, but it is generally supposed the supply as a whole will be ample to take care of almost every requirement in good shape. True, there will be few Easter lilies, the stand-by of former years, but little difficulty is ant
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