. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. THE MOSB.«;ii GREENHOUSE CO., ONARGA, ILL. Asparaj^us plunio^us uu left—Mi^celliineous bedding stock on right. can be judged from the fact that the shipping business is necessarily conduct- ed through the trade press and the cour- tesy of Uncle Sam. In New Jersey. Komitsch & Junge of Secaucus, N. J., in addition to the orchids with which they are stocking up, have fine crops of lilies, sweet peas and chrysanthemums coming on. They are now working the Wiegand Bros, range, where this season they to grow
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. THE MOSB.«;ii GREENHOUSE CO., ONARGA, ILL. Asparaj^us plunio^us uu left—Mi^celliineous bedding stock on right. can be judged from the fact that the shipping business is necessarily conduct- ed through the trade press and the cour- tesy of Uncle Sam. In New Jersey. Komitsch & Junge of Secaucus, N. J., in addition to the orchids with which they are stocking up, have fine crops of lilies, sweet peas and chrysanthemums coming on. They are now working the Wiegand Bros, range, where this season they to grow over 100,000 chrys- anthemums. At the main range work is now being pushed on the installation of two new Lord & Burnham boilers. Herman Schoeltzel of New Durham, has a house, 250 feet long, filled with Scottii ferns. The uniformity and excellent quality of the stock makes it noteworthy. He is also showing fine stocks of kentias and araucarias. On the Ferdinand Tschupp estate, Union Hill, of which Joseph RafTerzedes is foreman, very fine crops of Ulrich Brunner rose are now coming in. Paul Riechert, who has had a suc- cessful season with bulbous and pot stocks, is now preparing for chrysanthe- mums. Emerson McFadden, of Short Hills, is pushing work on the reconstruction of his Summit range. T. P. Christenserfs new fern range at Short Hills is about completed and will socn be stocked. cry from the first Japanese introduc- tions of Robert Fortune in 1S62 to the large flowered Japanese of today. No flower has proved so responsive to the efforts of the hybridist and the present day types of Europe and America are far ahead of the kinds grown at this time in Japan so tar as my knowledge of Japanese varieties goes. When we stop to reflect on the progress made in a period of some 50 years with this flower, one hesitates to hazard a guess as to what the future has in store. The past history of the chrysanthemum is interesting. A chrysanthemum show was held in Birmingham, England,
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