. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. CRIBS. PA., Ail orders carefully and promptly filled. quite salable. Cinerarias here are good. Bulbous flowers now include Murillo and Prosperity tulips and Victoria and Emperor narcissi. Victoria brings the highest market price of any of the narcissi. Peter Fisher has already shipped away over 150,000 rooted cuttings of his new carnation, Alice. Local spe- cialists will all plant it quite heavily another season. Donald Carmichael's carnations are good this season. His favorite quartet consists of Pink Delight, Ward, Beacon and Benora. L. E. Small,
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. CRIBS. PA., Ail orders carefully and promptly filled. quite salable. Cinerarias here are good. Bulbous flowers now include Murillo and Prosperity tulips and Victoria and Emperor narcissi. Victoria brings the highest market price of any of the narcissi. Peter Fisher has already shipped away over 150,000 rooted cuttings of his new carnation, Alice. Local spe- cialists will all plant it quite heavily another season. Donald Carmichael's carnations are good this season. His favorite quartet consists of Pink Delight, Ward, Beacon and Benora. L. E. Small, of Tewksbury, finds Car- nation Champion a first-class variety. He also likes Pink Delight, Yellow Prince, White Wonder and Beacon. He has a batch of a pleasing red seedling. Of bachelor's buttons he has far the finest flowers coming into the Boston market. W. H. Ward, of Montvale, has fin- ished cutting one house of freesia and has two more coming into bloom. Pink Delight, Benora, Beacon, Rosette and WTiite Wonder are the carnation lead- ers here. Tickets for the annual banquet of the Gardeners' and Florists' Club, at the New American House, March 10, are selling fast, and early application for the remaining tickets is necessary. W. C. Ward, of East Milton, and W. E. Turner, of Woburn, are each sending large quantities of pansies to the market. William Sim is picking a fine crop of Spencer sweet peas of splendid qual- ity, in addition to his single violets. A. E. Thatcher, Bar Harbor, Me., will read a paper on '' The Culture of Hardy Bulbs" at Horticultural hall February 27. W. J. Marshall, of Campello, is a large shipper of Formosa lilies to W. A. Hastings. In last week's issue I in- advertently omitted mention of an ex- hibit of Benora and White Enchantress carnations at the club meeting Febru- ary 16, from J. A. Nelson, another of Mr. Hastings' shippers. Among the shippers of fine sweet peas. FLOWERS delivered promptly^ is Buffalo, Niagara Falls, Eaat Aurora, Lockport
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