. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. ifimtwjvv. H i^V' Al'Kll. 4, 1!)12. The Weekly Florists^ Review* 17. Pontiac, Mich.—A recent fire at the greenhouses of Harry Tyre, 490 Auburn avenue, caused a loss of over $700. Elmira, N. Y.—H. H. Hofifman was at Syracuse March 12 to give the amateur gardeners in the Syracuse Rose Society a talk on rose growing. Martins Ferry, O. — Davidson Bros., whose greenhouses are at this place, opened a store at Wheeling, W. Va., for the Easter rush. Buffalo, N. Y.—Rachel M. Rebstock Co., with store at 614 Main street, has a branch at 292 Connecticut street


. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. ifimtwjvv. H i^V' Al'Kll. 4, 1!)12. The Weekly Florists^ Review* 17. Pontiac, Mich.—A recent fire at the greenhouses of Harry Tyre, 490 Auburn avenue, caused a loss of over $700. Elmira, N. Y.—H. H. Hofifman was at Syracuse March 12 to give the amateur gardeners in the Syracuse Rose Society a talk on rose growing. Martins Ferry, O. — Davidson Bros., whose greenhouses are at this place, opened a store at Wheeling, W. Va., for the Easter rush. Buffalo, N. Y.—Rachel M. Rebstock Co., with store at 614 Main street, has a branch at 292 Connecticut street for the Easter rush. Newburgh, N. Y.—Mrs. Max Push- man found her husband, a florist, and Michael Cavigan, a fireman, dead in a greenhouse on the morning of March 23. They had been suffocated by gas from a coal stove. Kansas City, Mo.—Two greenhouses of the Rock Flower Co., Sixty-third street and Troost avenue, were crushed by the weight of the snow that fell March 24. The glass was broken and plants worth $2,000 were ruined. Hopkinsville, Ky.—Wm. F. Snyder, formerly sole proprietor of the estab- lishment at North Main and Fourth streets, has taken Geo. D. Harned into partnership and has added a grocery department to the business. The store has also been enlarged, so as to make space for two more rooms. At the greenhouses a large workroom has been built and a new boiler has been in- stalled. Two more greenhouses will be erected this summer. The firm name is now Snyder & Harned. Coming, N. Y.—A. H. Woeppel 'says the begonia will continue to be a popu- lar plant for holiday trade. When hard- ened off previous to selling time, the plant gives satisfaction. He will grow Glory of Cincinnati extensively. His carnations were never better; the old favorite. Enchantress, seems hard to beat, though Pink Delight and Mrs. C. W. Ward are popular, being excellent keepers. Mr. Woeppel is much inter- ested in the new varieties being offered. Rush of business kept him from


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