. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 70 The Florists'Review OCTOBEB 28, 1916. replace them Ivith lath'houses for orna- mental plants. He has practically cleaned up a big lot of young Adiantum Oalifornia ready for planting. F. T. Schlotzhauer, of the Francis Floral Co., takes considerable pride in ^an order recently received in competi- tion on the strength of artistic design. The occasion was one of the numerous conventions in this city. The commit- tee in charge of the affair arranged that each of the visiting ladies, num- bering 250, should find a box of flowers in her apartment on
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 70 The Florists'Review OCTOBEB 28, 1916. replace them Ivith lath'houses for orna- mental plants. He has practically cleaned up a big lot of young Adiantum Oalifornia ready for planting. F. T. Schlotzhauer, of the Francis Floral Co., takes considerable pride in ^an order recently received in competi- tion on the strength of artistic design. The occasion was one of the numerous conventions in this city. The commit- tee in charge of the affair arranged that each of the visiting ladies, num- bering 250, should find a box of flowers in her apartment on arriving. Many different kinds of roses were used: Shawyer, Ophelia, Ward, Irish Ele- gance, etc., sprayed with California violets and enclosed in boxes which were colored to harmonize with the par- ticular variety of rose enclosed, the whole being double-tied with ribbons in harmonizing tones. Following the death of George H. Evans last spring, the Jordan Park Moral Co., at Clement street, was taken over by F. E. Stratton, who continues as proprietor. E. A. Brown, who has been connected with the business in that location for the last six years, is now manager of the establishment. He says business for the summer was good. Alfred Serveau, who has long been associated with his father, Emile Ser- veau, in the flower business on JHllmore street, near Sacramento street, was re- cently taken into partnership. Emile Serveau is giving all his attention to the store, having sold his calla-growing establishment in the Ocean View dis- trict to his brother, Charles. There are between 300,000 and 400,000 callas planted on this place, and it is expected that the coming season's business, both in cut flowers and bulbs, will be even larger than this year. 8. H. G. POBTIJIND, OBE. The Market. Last week the volume of business de- creased slightly, but the first three weeks of October have been considera- bly better than the corresponding period of last year. Chrysanthemums are the leading flowe
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