. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 1019. The American Florist. 1155 ^ If .X5?Ja(iI)M ^Xo ^=^*='^^'^^ WOT I NIC. — ^ ^^^3^^== PHONES'. CENTRAL 257l-AUT0HATIC48-7i4-CENTRAL2572 161 North Wabash Ave, Chicago 8ummer Roses Stock that will give vou best satisfaction during the hot weather. All varieties at market prices. Peonies — Gladioli -- Daisies -- Orchids Valley—Carnations—Lilies—CallaS"Etc. i' We also have a Complete Line of Greens ; Fort Wayne, Ind. BKING GOOD The week just past has been a record one for the Horists here,
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 1019. The American Florist. 1155 ^ If .X5?Ja(iI)M ^Xo ^=^*='^^'^^ WOT I NIC. — ^ ^^^3^^== PHONES'. CENTRAL 257l-AUT0HATIC48-7i4-CENTRAL2572 161 North Wabash Ave, Chicago 8ummer Roses Stock that will give vou best satisfaction during the hot weather. All varieties at market prices. Peonies — Gladioli -- Daisies -- Orchids Valley—Carnations—Lilies—CallaS"Etc. i' We also have a Complete Line of Greens ; Fort Wayne, Ind. BKING GOOD The week just past has been a record one for the Horists here, as not only weddings kept them busy, but a large amount of funeral work, a heavy de- mand for corsages for the high school commencement dance, and various other commencements in the city. The demand for corsages for the members of the class, and hundreds of guests, far outclassed the graduation bouquet orders of other years. There has been a plentiful supply of flowers, both gi'een houses grown and outdoor va- rieties, but the quality has been great- ly impaired by the heat. Carnations are quite small tor this early in the season, and considerably faded in col- or. All varieties of roses are suffering, even Russells. which seem to open be- fore tliey are fully developed, and are also of a lighter color than usual. Prices, however, do not decline, possibly on account of the large demand. There is very little variety in the way of pot blooming plants. Begonia-S. gloxinias, hydrangeas, and pelargoniums is about all the variety offered. The call never ceases, and it is to be deplored that sume progressive growers do not de- \ "tp more time to cultivating, and put- ting on the market, summer blooming stock. NOTES. Herman Leitz, owner of the Xew Haven Floral has recently pur- chased a large range a few miles from this city, at Hicksville, C, and will de- vote his time to the two ranges, grow- ing commercial varieties of flowers at both plants. He has made a pro-
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