. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. rgrr. The American T'^lorist. 1137 large numbers and some very extra fine blooms are produced. The two newer roses, Mrs. Aaron Ward and Melody, are also being grown largely and both are doing well and receiving a good call from the trade. Sunrise Is in splendid shape, the plants produc- ing large quantities of fine blooms. The only product at this range beside roses is a block of houses devoted to asparagus plumosus, and a large cut of splendid sprays is made daily from this range. Propagation is now on for the co
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. rgrr. The American T'^lorist. 1137 large numbers and some very extra fine blooms are produced. The two newer roses, Mrs. Aaron Ward and Melody, are also being grown largely and both are doing well and receiving a good call from the trade. Sunrise Is in splendid shape, the plants produc- ing large quantities of fine blooms. The only product at this range beside roses is a block of houses devoted to asparagus plumosus, and a large cut of splendid sprays is made daily from this range. Propagation is now on for the coming season and the benches are being rapidly filled with rose cut- tings and the carnation cuttings from the other range of the proprietor, a mile or more away, where the carna- tions of splendid quality are grown. grade stock which they dispose of to their many customers. Here is located one of the most com- pact modern ranges that can be erected with all the modern conveniences, and the stock is in fine condition. The roses are growing nicely and a large cut is being made. Killarney and White Killarney are producing extra grade blooms on fine long stems. Rich- mond is growing well but the cut is not heavy for Christmas but a good crop for later is promised of excellent quality. American Beauties are in fine growth and some very fine flowers are being cut. The new roses, Mrs. Aaron Ward and Melody, are doing nicely and meeting with a steady demand. Two houses of asparagus are in excel-. RICHMOND ROSES "AT PETER REINBERirS CHICAGO. The large refrigerator which is cen- trally located in this great plant was full of excellent roses and a sight to be long remembered. These are for- warded daily to the store at 30 East Randolph street where Manager Matchen and his faithful corps quickly handle the great output and ship it to the trade which years of careful busi- ness management and satisfactory dealings have built up. These roses are shipped all through the west and southern
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