. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 1414 The American Florist. June i6, The Peed Tm^de. AMERICAN SEED TRADE ASSOCIATION. AtBBRT MCCULLOt'GH, PreB.; K. W. BOLGIANO, Vlce-Pres.; 8. F. Willabd, Wettaersfleld, Conn, Seo'y and Treas. Connecticut turnips and onions are looking well. The eastern sweet corn crop, so far, appears better than usual. Lem W. Bowen, now in Europe, is expected home about July 15. The present condition of New York and Canadian peas and beans is said to be good. H. Cheeseman is now with L. L. May & Co., of St. Paul, Minn., repr
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 1414 The American Florist. June i6, The Peed Tm^de. AMERICAN SEED TRADE ASSOCIATION. AtBBRT MCCULLOt'GH, PreB.; K. W. BOLGIANO, Vlce-Pres.; 8. F. Willabd, Wettaersfleld, Conn, Seo'y and Treas. Connecticut turnips and onions are looking well. The eastern sweet corn crop, so far, appears better than usual. Lem W. Bowen, now in Europe, is expected home about July 15. The present condition of New York and Canadian peas and beans is said to be good. H. Cheeseman is now with L. L. May & Co., of St. Paul, Minn., represent- ing that firm in the east. Mr. Weeber, of Weeber & Don, New York, is away on a vacation rendered necessary by poor health. Keene, N. H.—Ellis Bros, have sold their flower and vegetable seed and mail- ing business to L. P. Butler. The list of seedsmen visiting Chicago this week is held over to next week owing to pressure on our space. Robert Gair, the seed bag manufac- turer, has met with a serious accident, a heavy piece ot machinery falling upon his foot. Blood poisoning having set in, it was necessary to resort to amputation. Prominent seedsmen at Chicago this week, who have had representatives in the blue grass region lately, say the crop this year is a good average one. Reports from growers in the same territory are rather more optimistic. Paris, France.—Since my last letter we have had no rain to speak of and, as the only good shower which fell around Paris, on May 7, was not gen- eral and did not extend to the leading growing districts, many crops are in poor shape. The radishes, especially, are suffering very much. At the time of writing it is cold and a little rain is fall- ing, but it comes, unfortunately, too late to help the radishes, which could not be transplanted in time and arenow hollow, pithy and overgrown. Like cabbages, the radishes will be very scarce and probably high pricednext season. Parisian. Wholesale Seed Merchants' League. After the me
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