. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 332 The American Florist. Mar. 22. The (vluRSERY Tr^i^e. AM. ASSOCIATION OF NURSERYMEN. R. C. Berckmanb, Pres.; R. J. Coe, Vioe-Pres. GBOseE C SEAeEB, Rochester. N. Y., Sec'y. Twenty-seventh annual convention, Milwaukee, Wis., June, 1902. The Luke Brothers Company has been incorporated at Chicago with a capital stock of $25,000. The Utah Nursery Co., of Salt Lake City, is fighting: the condemnation pro- ceedings of the Rio Grande Western Rail- way, which seeks a right of way through its nursery grounds. It is repo
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 332 The American Florist. Mar. 22. The (vluRSERY Tr^i^e. AM. ASSOCIATION OF NURSERYMEN. R. C. Berckmanb, Pres.; R. J. Coe, Vioe-Pres. GBOseE C SEAeEB, Rochester. N. Y., Sec'y. Twenty-seventh annual convention, Milwaukee, Wis., June, 1902. The Luke Brothers Company has been incorporated at Chicago with a capital stock of $25,000. The Utah Nursery Co., of Salt Lake City, is fighting: the condemnation pro- ceedings of the Rio Grande Western Rail- way, which seeks a right of way through its nursery grounds. It is reported that the zero weather of January, following a mild mid-winter, has resulted in a poor showing of buds of peaches, plums, cherries and even apples in Missouri, Tennessee and Georgia. St. Paul. THADE VARIABLE BOT GOOD ON THE WHOLE. —FINE PROSPECTS FOR EASTER.—OTHER NOTES. Trade has its ups and downs, up one day and down the next, though on the whole it has been most favorable. The weather, which has been extremely warm, changed suddenly cold on Satur- day and the mercury hovers near the zero mark, with a strong northwest wind blowing at a forty mile gate. There is a good supply of seasonable stock in the growers' hands for Easter and every indication points to extremely good sales. Lilies are fairly plentiful, with a good supply of spiraea, hydran- geas, roses, azaleas and so forth. Cut flowers will be in good supply and prices will be moderate unless severe weather should prevail. Holm & Olsen have purchased glass, intending to erect two or three green- houses the coming season. R. C. Seeger has opened a flower coun- ter in a department store here. Felix. Champaign, III.—Work is being pushed rapidly forward on the new I. C. R. R. greenhouses and they will soon be ready to be stocked with spring bedding plants. Milwaukee, Wis.—Robert W. Schenck, who came here from California, has pur- chased a tract of land on State street, near the cemetery and plans to erect a
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