The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade . ndhad made a host of friends during hisresidence here and his work will longbe appreciated, as he has laid thefoundation for an elaborate park andboulevard system. The Stiles Co. have their carnationsin the field and as they are equippedwith a Skinner irrigating system theplants are doing well. A mushroom growing establishmentlocated on a tract of land south ofthe stockyards is being built by FredE. Thomas. Barteldes have just completed theplanting of chrysanthemums in thebenches. Visitors: J. B. Kerick of the ElReno Floral Co., El Reno;
The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade . ndhad made a host of friends during hisresidence here and his work will longbe appreciated, as he has laid thefoundation for an elaborate park andboulevard system. The Stiles Co. have their carnationsin the field and as they are equippedwith a Skinner irrigating system theplants are doing well. A mushroom growing establishmentlocated on a tract of land south ofthe stockyards is being built by FredE. Thomas. Barteldes have just completed theplanting of chrysanthemums in thebenches. Visitors: J. B. Kerick of the ElReno Floral Co., El Reno; Brack-en, florist. Kingfisher, Okla. S. S. B. Baltimore. WEATHER PERFECT. The weather conditions have beenabout perfect as to personal comfortfor the last few days. But the checkon indoor roses is noticeable. The coolweather causes them to keep closebuds. There is quite a demand nowfor flowers as June is fhe month ofweddings, commencements and gardenparties. The principal flowers forgraduates are roses and carnations,though sweet peas and peonies were. ORCHIDS For Jane Weddings Valley, Sweet Peas,Peonies, Roses and all seasonable flowersand supplies of all kinds. Send for Price List, CMS. W. McKELLAR Phone L. D. Central 3598 22 E. Randolph St., CHICAGO Mention the American Florist wnn writing used last week at some of the com-mencements. We are sorry to say thefruit season in this vicinity will be ofshort duration. A glance at thecherry trees finds the fruit trees did not show much bloom,and the wise ones tell us that allkind of fruit will be scarce. Grapesseem more fruitful and we will be for-tunate if we do not have the little in-sect that destroyed them last season. NOTES. The squares in this city and parksare looking excellent. Baltimore is do-ing much more planting in this yearthan for a number of years past. Thecity is taking on a festive air and get-ting ready for convention. June 25 Islooming up and the busy decoratorsare working hard and trying to makethi
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