. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 1340 The American Florist. Jan. 6, ==?» The Seed Irade, American Seed Trade Association. Leonard Chicago Presideoti Marshall H Duryea New York First Vice- President: Edgar Gregory Marblehead. Second Vice President: C. E Ken- del, Cleveland Secretary and Treasurer. Next annual convention June. 1912. Cold storage stock of lily bulbs and valley continues in excellent demand. The executive committee of the American Seed Trade Association will meet at Chicago January 17. Shortages continue to devel


. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 1340 The American Florist. Jan. 6, ==?» The Seed Irade, American Seed Trade Association. Leonard Chicago Presideoti Marshall H Duryea New York First Vice- President: Edgar Gregory Marblehead. Second Vice President: C. E Ken- del, Cleveland Secretary and Treasurer. Next annual convention June. 1912. Cold storage stock of lily bulbs and valley continues in excellent demand. The executive committee of the American Seed Trade Association will meet at Chicago January 17. Shortages continue to develop, flow- er seeds proving much more scarce than first suspected. Sharp weather renders moving of gladioli, tuberoses, lilies and like spring stock very risky even in refrigerator cars. Visited Chicago : J. S. Michael of the Sioux City Seed & Nursery Co., Sioux City, la.; A. B. Haven, of the Haven Seed Co., Santa Ana, Calif. Chicago.—Prices on the Board of Trade. January 3, for grass seed were noted as follows: Timothy, .$ to $ per 100 pounds. In the petition filed last year by Vaughan's Seed Store the railroad com- missioners at Chicago, January 3, changed the rating of sphagnum in less than carloads lots from first class to second class. European municipalities, especially in Germany, are buying potatoes at wholesale and retailing them to the people in 50 and 100 pound lots at cost. Some American cities, notably Indianapolis, are adopting like meas- ures. Vaughan's 1912 "Calendar for Gard- eners" is out, a very handy pocket booklet of reference. The new features this year include "Witloof Culture," "Succession Vegetables" and "Sugges- tions for Color Schemes in ; Copies can be had through the firm's Chicago and New York stores. Canadian Peas.—This crop has ex- perienced two very bad seasons in suc- cession. While there were some com- plaints of the weevil, the chief source of injury the past season is well de


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