. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 70 The Florists^ Review Apbil 13. 1922 tailors arc asking 40 cents to 50 cents. The supply seems inadequate at this time. Roses arc abundant and excep- tionally fine; so are French hydrangeas. There are fewer spira>as, ericas, acacias and bougainvilleas, but plenty of ge- nistas, marguerites, late cinerarias^'and bulbous material. There are still a few azaleas and even some rhododendrons. Penn the Florist is advertising heav- ily for Easter and is making special offers of hydrangeas, roses, lilies, nar- cissi, tulips and hyacinths among pot plan
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 70 The Florists^ Review Apbil 13. 1922 tailors arc asking 40 cents to 50 cents. The supply seems inadequate at this time. Roses arc abundant and excep- tionally fine; so are French hydrangeas. There are fewer spira>as, ericas, acacias and bougainvilleas, but plenty of ge- nistas, marguerites, late cinerarias^'and bulbous material. There are still a few azaleas and even some rhododendrons. Penn the Florist is advertising heav- ily for Easter and is making special offers of hydrangeas, roses, lilies, nar- cissi, tulips and hyacinths among pot plants. Additional store space has been engaged for the immense addi- tional trade. Forty ])romincnt growers, wholesalers and - retailers joined in an attractive full-page "Say It with Flowers" adver- tisement in the Boston Sunday papers April 9. The Fottler, Fiske, Rawson Co. states that this has been the busiest seed sea- son it has ever had. A large Easter trade is also done in flowering plants, to care for which the firm temporarily hired additional store space at 27 Dock square. John J. O'Brien's store, on Beacon street, is worth a special vijit these days. He has a roomy store and shows some superb specimens of acacias, bou- gainvilleas, ericas, roses, hydrangeas, gardenias and other plants. His store is a veritable flower show in itself. Henry M. Robinson entertained a large party of friends at his summer home, Green Harbor, Mass., Sunday, April 2. The demise of Mrs. Samuel Neil, wife of the well known Dorchester florist, is noted in the obituary column of this issue. W. N. C. AMERICAN GLADIOLUS SOCIETY. The annual convention and exhibition of the American Gladiolus Society will be held in Kalamazoo, Mich., August 16 and 17 of this year. From informa- tion received, this show promises to be one of the finest exhibitions that the dociety has held in years. The officers of the society are as fol- lows: President, C. R. Hinkle, St. Jo- seph, Mich.; vice-president. Dr.
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