. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 86 The Florists^ Review Febbdaby 6, 1918. shipments of dumped stock arrived that were in a poor condition. Both Easter lilies and callas are proving good prop- erty. Valley also finds a fair market. The demand for violets and orchids is not strong. Sweet peas clean up as fast as they come. Bulbous stock is a glut. There are many more tulips arriving than the market under present condi- tions can possibly utilize. The jonquils and daffodils offered are of a high qual- ity. The first Dutch hyacinths of the year came in last week. Various Notes. C. E.


. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 86 The Florists^ Review Febbdaby 6, 1918. shipments of dumped stock arrived that were in a poor condition. Both Easter lilies and callas are proving good prop- erty. Valley also finds a fair market. The demand for violets and orchids is not strong. Sweet peas clean up as fast as they come. Bulbous stock is a glut. There are many more tulips arriving than the market under present condi- tions can possibly utilize. The jonquils and daffodils offered are of a high qual- ity. The first Dutch hyacinths of the year came in last week. Various Notes. C. E. Critchell was the first whole- saler to offer Dutch hyacinths this sea- son. A number of E. G. Gillett's neighbors, aided and abetted by his family, sur- prised him Saturday evening, FeBVuary 1, on the eve of his birthday anniver- sary. It was a well-planned affair and a complete surprise to Mr. Gillett, who just a few minutes before had stated, in an emphatic way, that he was going to retire at 10 o'clock at the latest. Wm. Gardener, while in the city last week, said everything at P. J. Olinger's greenhouses at New Castle, Ind., is in fine condition. J. T. Conger, of Hartwell, has been busy of late with funeral work. Peter Weiland cut his first sweet peas of the season last week. They were up to the high standard of last year. The Cincinnati Cut Flower Exchange has been getting in fine carnations from Bloomhurst. J. J. Lodder's Sons, of Hamilton, are shipping excellent single violets to C. E. Critchell. Miss Julia Vogt and Henry Nuporte, of the J. M. McCullough's Sons Co., were married January 29. Becent visitors: Julius Dilloff, of Schloss Bros.; Miss Patton, of Toledo, who stopped in the city while on her way to French Lick for a rest; Lester F. Benson, Indianapolis, who was here to arrange for flowers and supplies for his store. C. H. H, NEW YOEK. The Market. The usual market report had not come to hand when press hour arrived this week.—Ed. Various Notes. Those of the l


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