. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. -lorl AMERICAN BEAUTIES, RICHMONDS, BRIDES and BRIDESMAIDS; CARNATIONS, VALLEY. Everything in the flower line. Write for price list. ts' Supply Prlc« List 'on Applicstlon Fancy and Da^- fler. extra fine. per 1000. HARDY CUT FERNS Bronze and Green Galax, $ per lOOO. Lencothoe Sprays, $ per 100: $ per 1000. Spha^um Moss, extra large bales, per bale. $ Fancy and Dagger Ferns our specialty. A trial you that we ship only first-class stock. Headquarters for Florists'Supplies and Wire


. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. -lorl AMERICAN BEAUTIES, RICHMONDS, BRIDES and BRIDESMAIDS; CARNATIONS, VALLEY. Everything in the flower line. Write for price list. ts' Supply Prlc« List 'on Applicstlon Fancy and Da^- fler. extra fine. per 1000. HARDY CUT FERNS Bronze and Green Galax, $ per lOOO. Lencothoe Sprays, $ per 100: $ per 1000. Spha^um Moss, extra large bales, per bale. $ Fancy and Dagger Ferns our specialty. A trial you that we ship only first-class stock. Headquarters for Florists'Supplies and Wire Work. All Cut Flowers in season. MICHIGAN CUT FLOWER EXCHANGE, (Inc.) All Phone Connections. 38-40 Broadway. DETROIT. Pleasant Hill, Mo. Four weeks have elapsed since the dis- astrous explosion at the greenhouse plant of Geo. M. Kellogg and now everything is again in fair running order. One thou- sand boxes of glass were needed to repair the 67 250-foot houses, all of which were more or less damaged by falling frag- ments. Two large and two small boilers are now running and giving good service, taking the place of the five that were wrecked. By December 1 two or three additional boilers will be installed and these will render the place safe in the coldest weather. The repairs to date have cost $20,000, but the plant is greatly im- proved. Ideal weather prevailed through- out and all the men employed on the place worked hard to put the houses in safe con- dition. There was a carload of glass on hand at the time of the explosion, and this was a great help in forwarding the repair work, as by the time it was ex- hausted additional supplies Iiad been re- ceived. Mr. Kellogg desires us to extend his sin- cere thanks to the many friends in the trade who have sent him kind words of sympathy. He recently received a letter from Isabel French, one of the instructors in the Blanche Kellogg Institute of Porto Rico, sympathising with him in his great loss. It speaks of the good the


Size: 1424px × 1754px
Photo credit: © Library Book Collection / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: ., bookcentury1800, bookdecade1880, booksubjectfloriculture, bookyea