. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 70 The Florists^ Review Mat 16. 1919. Extra fine gladiolus spikes had a good demand, especially the fancy varieties, of which there were many. Sweet peas, snapdragons, calendulas, daisies, irises, valley and orchids all came in for heavy demand. In greens the heaviest demand was for asparagus. It can be safely stated that this year's Mothers' day will go over the top as the best ever experi- enced by the local florists. Club Meeting. The monthly meeting of the Florists' Club took place in the offices of the publicity committee, 1316 Pine street. Th
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 70 The Florists^ Review Mat 16. 1919. Extra fine gladiolus spikes had a good demand, especially the fancy varieties, of which there were many. Sweet peas, snapdragons, calendulas, daisies, irises, valley and orchids all came in for heavy demand. In greens the heaviest demand was for asparagus. It can be safely stated that this year's Mothers' day will go over the top as the best ever experi- enced by the local florists. Club Meeting. The monthly meeting of the Florists' Club took place in the offices of the publicity committee, 1316 Pine street. The attendance was better than ex- pected, twenty-five members braving the rain to be present. President Hum- mert presided. The trustees and pub- licity committee made encouraging re- ports. President Ammann, of the S. A. F., was present and gave the members an interesting talk on S. A. F. matters and the work that is being done by the na- tional publicity committee. Victory loan speakers and salesmen sold an additional number of bonds to the mem- bers. Resolutions on the death of Emmett McDonald were read by Chairman H. C. Irish, of the resolution committee. The trustees were instructed to ar- range for the club's annual picnic for some date in the month of July and re- port at the next meeting of the club. H. C. Irish spoke about the Missouri state fair and asked the cooperation of the members for displays of cut flowers and plants. This matter was placed in the hands of Chairman Bourdet. The feature of the meeting was a lec- ture illustrated with lantern slides by George H. Pring, of the Missouri Bo- tanical Garden. The subject was "Plants of Other ; For the next five months all club meetings will be held outdoors at the various greenhouse establishments. County Growers' Meeting. The monthly meeting of the County Growers' Association May 7 at the Eleven Mile House proved to be the most interesting and largest attended of the year. The annual election of of
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