. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 180 The Florists' Review Mabch 26, 1914. STANDARD P U M P I N <S UNITS For OrMMhotiM and Watwr Supply Systcni STANDARD PIMP A ENOINI COMPANY 140« W. Srt SttMt. Ctovatand. Ohio Opcratlnjr by Qu, dMollat or Electric Power EBIE, PA. The Market. With Easter looming up on the flo- rists' calendar, trade is already show- ing a marked change for the better. Heavy orders for the large churches are helping out a great deal. Hyacinths, tulips and daffodils are moving fast and at a somewhat better price than a few weeks ago. Carnations, roses and sweet pea
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 180 The Florists' Review Mabch 26, 1914. STANDARD P U M P I N <S UNITS For OrMMhotiM and Watwr Supply Systcni STANDARD PIMP A ENOINI COMPANY 140« W. Srt SttMt. Ctovatand. Ohio Opcratlnjr by Qu, dMollat or Electric Power EBIE, PA. The Market. With Easter looming up on the flo- rists' calendar, trade is already show- ing a marked change for the better. Heavy orders for the large churches are helping out a great deal. Hyacinths, tulips and daffodils are moving fast and at a somewhat better price than a few weeks ago. Carnations, roses and sweet peas are likewise going welj. Some of our florists are falling short of lilies necessary to fill the orders already placed for Easter altars and Easter weddings. Fancy cut flower baskets are sure to sell well this year. They are hand- some and attractive, as arranged in the florists' windows. Funeral work is keeping a few of our florists quite busy. The Flower Show. The flower show held in the Mayer building during the last week proved a great success. The trade exhibit was a drawing card, with beautifully decorated booths. Our florists spent much valuable time and energy in their exhibits. Those taking part in the show were: John V. Laver, Chas. Of- ferle, Miles R. Miller, Erie Floral Co., Hill Floral Co., Schluraflf Floral Co., Baur Floral Co., Trost & Steinfurth and Fred Hermann. Financially the whole aflfair, given for the benefit of the Humane Society and visiting nurses, was a success throughout. It will net the societies approximately $4,000. M. W. M. WASHINGTON, D. C. The Market. The local florists are now feeling the extreme quifil of a Lenten season, coupled with-' other more local condi- tions which have tended to make the month an unsatisfactory one from a business standpoint. Prices have dropped considerably; where 5 and 6 cent roses predominated last month, a good quality can now be had at 3 cents. Gardenias can be had at any price, although the best still bring
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