. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 88 The Florists^ Review JCMB 7, 1917. CINCINNATI. The Market. The supply of stock is large and there- fore can easily satisfy every present demand. Business is good, but it is not good enough to take up the receipts as fast as they arrive. Eoses are in heavy supply, the offerings including excellent blooms of Ophelia, Sunburst, Russell and Ward. Many of the Kil- larneys, however, are badly mildewed. Carnations are plentiful, and the same is true of Easter lilies. The cut of peo- nies now is heavy, and gladioli follow suit in this respect. Other ite
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 88 The Florists^ Review JCMB 7, 1917. CINCINNATI. The Market. The supply of stock is large and there- fore can easily satisfy every present demand. Business is good, but it is not good enough to take up the receipts as fast as they arrive. Eoses are in heavy supply, the offerings including excellent blooms of Ophelia, Sunburst, Russell and Ward. Many of the Kil- larneys, however, are badly mildewed. Carnations are plentiful, and the same is true of Easter lilies. The cut of peo- nies now is heavy, and gladioli follow suit in this respect. Other items of im- portance are snapdragons, irises, callas, sweet peas, cornflowers and sweet Wil- liams. New southern ferns are meeting with a large demand. Various Notes. C. E. Critchell has been having an excellent demand for his fresh southern ferns. W. Frank & Sons, of Portland, Ind., shipped some exceptionally good Ward and Ophelia roses to L. H. Kyrk during the week. Among recent visitors were Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Beckman, of Middletown, O.; E. Uhl, of Greenfield, O., and llllrs. Fen- nel, of Cynthiank, Ky. C. H. H. NEWARK, N. J. The Market. Continued cool, cloudy weather last week cut down Memorial day business somewhat, but retailers report that sales for the holiday were good, considering the weather. There was a big demand for many kinds of bedding plants be- fore Memorial day and it has continued since. Carnations and sweet peas are in supply sufficient for the demand and are of excellent quality. Pansy plants have passed their prime, although there is quite a supply still in the market. Gladioli, which made their appearance two weeks ago, are in large supply. Lilacs are abundant. Outdoor tulips are plentiful. The demand for vegetable seeds has let up, because of the weather. Prices have been high. Florists who handle vegetable plants report them in short supply and high in price. Various Notes. George Penek says business has been exceptionally good, considering the weath
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