. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 242 The American Florist. Feb. 26,. Verbenas for Of the finest vari eties that ever grew. 70c per 100: $ per 1000. Moms, the good kind, * per ICO; $10 00 per 1000. Daisies, white and yellow, $ per lUO; $8,00 per WOO. Our bie double Giant 1000. I Feverl£W,$ 1100: Sli'.OOper 1000. I We prepay express •chargeson all rooted cuttings and guar- antee satisfaction. Encbantress Carnations, R. C, very strong, ?::.2S per 100: per 1((AI. C. HUMFELD, The Roo
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 242 The American Florist. Feb. 26,. Verbenas for Of the finest vari eties that ever grew. 70c per 100: $ per 1000. Moms, the good kind, * per ICO; $10 00 per 1000. Daisies, white and yellow, $ per lUO; $8,00 per WOO. Our bie double Giant 1000. I Feverl£W,$ 1100: Sli'.OOper 1000. I We prepay express •chargeson all rooted cuttings and guar- antee satisfaction. Encbantress Carnations, R. C, very strong, ?::.2S per 100: per 1((AI. C. HUMFELD, The Roofed Cutting Specialist, CLAY CENTER. KANS. Cincinnati. The arrival of tlie lenten season did not make any material change in busi- ness, which remained exceedingly fine with us until last Thursday, when the city was visited by a blizzard and snow storm which broke all records. Some people say there was nine inches of snow, others 11 inches and still others claim 14 inches, but no matter how much snow fell it certainly put a crimp in business. St. Valentines' day business was not up to expectations and the retailers were not compen- sated for the interest and preparations made for this day. The increase in the volume of spring flowers is the feature of the market the present week. Freesias are more plentiful, the finer grades having arrived in quantity and pink tulips can now be had in addition to yellow and white. Jonquils are also more plentiful and there are enough violets and lily of the valley for all requirements. Roses remain scarce, while no orders were turned down on carnations. Green goods with the exception of Asparagus plumosus has been in ample supply with a good demand. We had the pleasure of a visit from Sidney Joseph, a Cincinnati boy, but who at present is located in Dresden, Germany, when he has quite an exten- sive greenhouse establishment. Mr. Joseph says there is more money growing cut flowers in Germany than there is in America, but Max Rudolph says you
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