. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 28 The Florists^ Review Jtxe 28, 1U17. DETROIT, MICH, The Market. With tlie advaiu-iiif^- season, cariui- tioiis ami swcot poas are boeomiiifij small and poor in (|iiality. I' are arriving? in quantities and are in- eliued to drag in tiie market. Bach- elor's buttons, swainsona and other outdoor stock are in abundance. Koses of all kinds are in demand and sell readily. Durinji; several weeks the market was without indoor valley, but it is now arriving and finds a ready sale. Various Notes. A number of Detroit florists under the leadership of


. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 28 The Florists^ Review Jtxe 28, 1U17. DETROIT, MICH, The Market. With tlie advaiu-iiif^- season, cariui- tioiis ami swcot poas are boeomiiifij small and poor in (|iiality. I' are arriving? in quantities and are in- eliued to drag in tiie market. Bach- elor's buttons, swainsona and other outdoor stock are in abundance. Koses of all kinds are in demand and sell readily. Durinji; several weeks the market was without indoor valley, but it is now arriving and finds a ready sale. Various Notes. A number of Detroit florists under the leadership of William Dilger went on a fishing trij) to Algonac, Mich., June 122. Tiie day's catch was good. Home of the fishermen were out of luck, however, and it is said they bought some fisli to jjrove that they really had been fishing. The outing was made more jdeasant by an excei)tionally good dinner. Philip Breitmeyer has gone to Mon- tana for a long stay. William Dilger has returned to Chi- cago, wliere he has a contract for land- scape work. A. Edwin Washburn, of Blooming- ton, 111., was a recent visitor in De- troit. E. J. Warren, of Poehlmann Bros. Co., Chicago, was in the city calling on the trade last week. H. T. NEW YORK. The Market. The dullness of midsummer prevailed in the market last week and, with the temperature at 90 degrees, even the street jjcddlers were inactive. Quan- tities of stock remained unsold. Carnations were in large supjdy and good stock did not sell above 50 cefits 2)er hundred. The bottom price was 25 ? cents jier liundred. The supply seems unlimited and $1 ])er hundred was the top price for excellent stock. Peonies are now coming out of cold storage and shipments from local growers are heavy. For choice, large flowers prices satis- factory to the growers are realized. An- other week is expected to see the end of the ])eony season. Shipments of roses were heavy. One wholesale house received sixty-four boxes .June 22. In large lots short- stemmed roses sol


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