. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 1166 The American Florist. Dec. 21, d The Seed Trade. American Seed Trade Association. Geo. S. Grpen. Chicago, Pres.; M. H. Durvea, New York. First Viop-Pres,; C. E. Keiidel, Cleveland, O., Sec'y and Treas. Twenty-sixth annual convention, June, 1908. ^ ^ The trade in bulk grass seed at pres- ent is very light. Considerable quantities of Stovvell's Evergreen sweet corn of 1907 crop are reported to have been carried over. Bean contract prices are higher in sympathy with the advanced prices on navy, pea or medium bea
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 1166 The American Florist. Dec. 21, d The Seed Trade. American Seed Trade Association. Geo. S. Grpen. Chicago, Pres.; M. H. Durvea, New York. First Viop-Pres,; C. E. Keiidel, Cleveland, O., Sec'y and Treas. Twenty-sixth annual convention, June, 1908. ^ ^ The trade in bulk grass seed at pres- ent is very light. Considerable quantities of Stovvell's Evergreen sweet corn of 1907 crop are reported to have been carried over. Bean contract prices are higher in sympathy with the advanced prices on navy, pea or medium beans for eating purposes. Rochester, N. Y.—It is reported that Briggs Bros. Seed Co. and M. Cushman & Co. will unite and incorporate about January 1. The United States Department of Agriculture is reported as establishing a bulb growing experiment station at La Conner, in the state of Washington. Contract prices on peas for 1908 crop are reported as about the same as last year, except on canning varieties, on which there is a substantial advance. Minneapolis, Minn.—Articles of in- corporation have been filed by the Ster- ling Seed Co. with capital $50,000. The incorporators are J. E. Northrup, E. B. Northrup and C. C. Massie. At Chicago bouquet green prices re- main about the same, with light demand. Holly is scarce and prices high, rangmg from $ to $6 per case, according to quality. The supply is far below de- mand. Newspaper clippings forwarded by Consul Harry A. Conant, of Windsor, state that many depositors from the United States have been openmg ac- counts in Canadian banks, especially m branches in that city. Visited Chicago: Wm. Hagemann, New York; W. H. Grinnell, Saginaw, Mich.; Albert McCullough, Cincinnati, O.; Henry Nungesser, New York; Harry W. Landreth, Oconto, Wis.; A. E. Bell, of the American Seed Co., Fort Worth, Tex. Shenandoah, Ia.—Ratekin's Seed House has a force of 25 men m the sorting and picking departments. The first carload of cleaned seed wa
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