. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. .;'!r?«s5W" ?'. 7 - " fi^.r•^rT^'^'^•^^r" ,»f^—._v»; ^. ":' ' .??: t •-^?* .¥• " ^o^* DiCEMBER 4, 1019. The Rorists^ Review 29 basing his judgment on the business up to date. * • • * F. A. Danker, Albany, N. Y., sent in a fine lot of stock from the greenhouses. The store carried a line of combination baskets of fruit and flowers that found ready sale. The condition of the store was described by a local paper as "a blaze of glorious riot of ; • • • • Manager Tracey, of the Albany Bulb Flower Exchange, reports


. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. .;'!r?«s5W" ?'. 7 - " fi^.r•^rT^'^'^•^^r" ,»f^—._v»; ^. ":' ' .??: t •-^?* .¥• " ^o^* DiCEMBER 4, 1019. The Rorists^ Review 29 basing his judgment on the business up to date. * • • * F. A. Danker, Albany, N. Y., sent in a fine lot of stock from the greenhouses. The store carried a line of combination baskets of fruit and flowers that found ready sale. The condition of the store was described by a local paper as "a blaze of glorious riot of ; • • • • Manager Tracey, of the Albany Bulb Flower Exchange, reports a good run on choice stock. Owing to the sharp weather, extra care was essential for safe delivery. • • • * W. W. Hannell, of "Watervliet, N. Y., cut Wm. Turner and Chadwick mums that averaged 50 cents each at whole- sale and were welcome locally. • • • • Sambrook Bros., of Troy, N. Y., note that choice stock sold far ahead of any- thing else, which proves that quality and not quantity is the desideratum. • • • • J. G. Barrett, of Troy, N. Y., observed that extra help is exceedingly difiScult to get at this time. • • • • A. D. Carpenter, of Cohoes, N. Y., gave the usual chrysanthemum show preceding Thanksgiving and had one of the best periods in the history of this time-honored business. The venerable founder is still able to share in the con- genial work. W. M. BUTFAIiO, N. Y. The Market. Business continues to be brisk. Pro- duction has been retarded somewhat by lack of sunshine, but demand, too, has been hindered by the disagreeable weather. If we should have a week of ideal weather, a hunt" for stock would fltill be in order. The general report for Thanksgiving is that a fij^isfactory amount of trade was done "hjr all. While the chrysan- themum supply appeared short at first, it proved P> be ample for everybody. The plant tjade was good, perhaps bet- ter than ever before, and about the only thing shor


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