. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. tgo3. The American Florist, 533. NEW 400-FOOT AMERICAN BEAUTY HOUSE OF ERNST G. ASMUS, ERECTED AT CLOSTER, N. J. $35 and Crabb & Hunter about $25. It was quite a surprise to every one, as we eonsider ourselves out of the hail belt. The Grand Rapids Florists' Club held its regular monthly meeting April 27 with a fair turnout. Wencel Cukerski, superintendent of parks, gave quite a talk on the new park for the North End. The department stores have been sell- ing hardy roses in pots, and we saw some very fine Amer
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. tgo3. The American Florist, 533. NEW 400-FOOT AMERICAN BEAUTY HOUSE OF ERNST G. ASMUS, ERECTED AT CLOSTER, N. J. $35 and Crabb & Hunter about $25. It was quite a surprise to every one, as we eonsider ourselves out of the hail belt. The Grand Rapids Florists' Club held its regular monthly meeting April 27 with a fair turnout. Wencel Cukerski, superintendent of parks, gave quite a talk on the new park for the North End. The department stores have been sell- ing hardy roses in pots, and we saw some very fine American Beauty which sold at 50 cents each. Carnations are still very scarce, but what are offered are good and sell readily at 50 cents to 60 cents per dozen. Crabb & Hunter and Wm. Cunning- ham are pushing their new places at the Lake. Carnation planting is the order of the day with every one. S. PUladelphla. WEDDING WORK KEEPS THE TRADE MOVING ANDCOKSDMES MUCH ABODT SUPPLY AND PRICES.—NOTHING DOING ON THE SEVENTH DAY. — BEDDING PLANT TRADE ACTIVE.—NOTES. Weddings are still keeping the boys busy and help materially to keep down the surplus. Prices are all receding. The best Beauties can now be bought for from $ to $3 per dozen. Teas are down to $10 per hundred for first choice. Bridesmaids,which have been a fine color, have commenced to pale a bit and it the present hot weather should continue any length of time they soon dwindle in size. Violets are finished; they held out much longer than was expected. Sweet peas are in full crop and large quantities are used daily; pricesiangefrom 50 cents up to $1 per hundred sprays. Valley appears, if anything, more popular than ever and orders for 1,000 or 2,000 or more are common in the large commission houses. Prices range from $3 to $4 per hundred, while S. S. Pennock has a grade which readily brings $5. Leo. Niessen is still handling daffodils from Newport; $3 per hundred is the price. Smilax is very sca
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