. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 394 The American Florist. Sept. 4, Market Gardeners Vegetable Growers' Association of America. M. L. Ruetenik, Cleveland, O., President Daniel R. Comly. Philadelphia, Pa., Vice- President; S. W. Severance, Louisville, Ky., Secretary; E. A. Dunbar, Ashtabula, O., Treasurer. Gbapton, Mo.—E. H. Riehl, of this city, has entered the $1,000 prize con- test for an ever-bearing strawberry and has shipped to R. N. Kellogg & Co., Three Rivers, Mich.," a plant bear- ing 27 berries and blossoms. Prices of Indoor Frui
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 394 The American Florist. Sept. 4, Market Gardeners Vegetable Growers' Association of America. M. L. Ruetenik, Cleveland, O., President Daniel R. Comly. Philadelphia, Pa., Vice- President; S. W. Severance, Louisville, Ky., Secretary; E. A. Dunbar, Ashtabula, O., Treasurer. Gbapton, Mo.—E. H. Riehl, of this city, has entered the $1,000 prize con- test for an ever-bearing strawberry and has shipped to R. N. Kellogg & Co., Three Rivers, Mich.," a plant bear- ing 27 berries and blossoms. Prices of Indoor Fruits and Vegetables. Chicago, August —Mushrooms, home grown, No. 1, 50 cents per pound; lettuce, cases, 40 to 50 cents; radishes, $ to $ per 100 bunches; aspara- gus, 50 cents per dozen bunches; celery, box, 30 to 50 cents; tomatoes, 4 bas- kets, 25 to 50 cents. New York, August 31.—Celery, per bunch of 12 stalks, 10 to 35 cents; cucumbers, 50 cents to $ per bas- ket; mushrooms, $ to $ per 4-pound basket; tomatoes, 10 cents to 50 cents per package; radishes, per 100 bunches, $ to $; lettuce, per 2 dozen crate, 50 cents to $; rhu- barb, per 100 bunches, 75 cents to $ Yellow Sweet Corn. In recent years the positions of va- rieties of sweet corn have undergone some changes owing to the introduction of the yellow varieties. These yellow sorts were slow to gain recognition, but now that they have gained popu- larity they threaten to carry the whole field. In our own experience it is now hard to sell the white varieties. We were fortunate in foreseeing this de- mand, hence planted heavily of the yellow kinds for this season and have been able to sell our product at good prices in the face of an overstocked market in general. The two varieties we are using this season are Golden Bantam and Golden Evergreen. Of these the Golden Bantam is easily the most popular. This suits us. too, as being so much smaller, it is easier to handle and it brin
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