. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 372 The American Florist. Mar. 2g, The ^BEt) TMtiB. AMERICAN SEED TRADE ASSOCIATION. J. E. NOBTKRUT, Prea.; S. F. Leonard, Vice- PreB.; S. P. Willard, Wethersfleld, Conn., Seo'y ftnd Treas. Twentieth annual convention. Twin Cities, Uinn., June, 1902. Visited Chicago.—John Lewis Childs, Floral Park, N. y.,enroute to California. It is reported that English pea growers are soliciting contracts from American seedsmen. New York.— Van Heiningen is in the city tn the interests ot J. Van Reisen & Son, Haarlem, and


. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 372 The American Florist. Mar. 2g, The ^BEt) TMtiB. AMERICAN SEED TRADE ASSOCIATION. J. E. NOBTKRUT, Prea.; S. F. Leonard, Vice- PreB.; S. P. Willard, Wethersfleld, Conn., Seo'y ftnd Treas. Twentieth annual convention. Twin Cities, Uinn., June, 1902. Visited Chicago.—John Lewis Childs, Floral Park, N. y.,enroute to California. It is reported that English pea growers are soliciting contracts from American seedsmen. New York.— Van Heiningen is in the city tn the interests ot J. Van Reisen & Son, Haarlem, and P. Loef Az. & Co., Boskoop, Holland. A LIST of the "American Varieties of Peppers," by W. W. Tracy, has been issued by the Department ol Agriculture. It will be useful to seedsmen and growers. W. F. Jaggers, of Westhampton, Long Island, just returned from Bermuda, reports lilies looking very well, though late. StepheHS Bros ' stock showed most and earliest flowers at that time. La Crosse, Wis —One of the largest timber deals ever consummated here was closed March 22, when Henry A. Salzer purchased half a billion feet of standing timber located in the state of Oregon. Alfalfa is attracting constantly increasing attention as a fodder crop for the bottom lands in Iowa. Twenty pounds are sown to the acre and it should not be pastured the first season. After- ward two good crops can be grown each year. D. M. Ferry has purchased a twenty- acre tract ot land adjoining the athletic field of the University of Michigan and deeded it to the big Ann Arbor school. It it said to be one of the most valuable individual donations the University has ever received. Five sturdy Hollanders, who looked more like army officers than peaceful gardeners, but who claimed to be bulb growers, says the New York Sun, spent the latter part of a night in the police station for seeing New York by lamp- light. The judge next morning let them ofi with a reprimand. The State of Trade. Iowa See


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