. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 36 The American Florist Jan. 18, Market Gardeners Vegetable Growers' Association of America. H. W. Selby, Philiiilelphia. Pa., President; C. W. Waid, Grand Rapids. Mich., Vice- President; S. W. Sevefiince, Louisville, Ky., Secretary; Euf^ene Davis, Grand Rapids, Mich., Treasurer. Bulletin No. 281, issued by the Ohio agricultural experiment station, AVoos- ter. gives the results of soil experi- ments witli tomatoes, cucumbers and lettuce. R.\IN,S have been of wonderful bene- fit to winter truclv in South Texas. If
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 36 The American Florist Jan. 18, Market Gardeners Vegetable Growers' Association of America. H. W. Selby, Philiiilelphia. Pa., President; C. W. Waid, Grand Rapids. Mich., Vice- President; S. W. Sevefiince, Louisville, Ky., Secretary; Euf^ene Davis, Grand Rapids, Mich., Treasurer. Bulletin No. 281, issued by the Ohio agricultural experiment station, AVoos- ter. gives the results of soil experi- ments witli tomatoes, cucumbers and lettuce. R.\IN,S have been of wonderful bene- fit to winter truclv in South Texas. If cars can Tje obtained, the shipments of produce to market during the next few weeks will Ise the heaviest for several years. The California agricultiu-al experi- ment station, Berkeley, has issued liulletin No. ."03, entitled "Grape Syrup," a product that would save about 250,000 tons of wine and table grapes that cannot be used in the usual way next season. Prices of Indoor Fruits and Vegetables Chicago. Jantiary 14.—Cucumbers. 2-dozen, box. ! to .$; celerv. crate. $ to .; head lettuce, crate, $ to .; radishes, per dozen bunches, .50 to GO cents; toma- toes, 6 baskets, .$ to $.). New York, January 13.—Celery (state), per bunch, 50 cents to $; cucumbcis, 75 cents to .$ per dozen: mushrooms, 73 cents to $ per bas- ket; tomatoes, per pound, 12 to 30 cents; lettuce, per package. .1i2-50 to $; radishes, per 100 bunches, $ to $ Vegetable Markets. Reports received by the bureau of markets, United States department of agriculture, for the period January 7- 14, indicate prices generally higher with increase in volume of shipments as compared with the previous week. Potato prices showed an advance of from 10 to 30 cents in consuming mar- kets, but weakened at the end of the period owing to accumulated supplies at some points. Carlots of New York, Michigan and Wisconsin whites ad- vanced 25 cents, reaching
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