. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 276 The American Florist. Mar. 12, The gEEEi Ts^aEiB. AMERICAN SEED TRADE ASSOCIATION. S. F. Willard, Pres.: J. Charles McCullough, First Vic'C-Pres.; C. E. Kendel, Cleveland, O., Sec'y and Treas. Twenty-second annual convention. St. Louis. Mo., June 21-24, 1904. On page 264 of this issue will be found a report of the seed trade in Europe. Marblehead, Mass.—Franklin Rey- nold, who for thirty-three years was the efficient head clerk of the seed firm of J. J. H. Gregory & Son, died March 7, after a brief illness
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 276 The American Florist. Mar. 12, The gEEEi Ts^aEiB. AMERICAN SEED TRADE ASSOCIATION. S. F. Willard, Pres.: J. Charles McCullough, First Vic'C-Pres.; C. E. Kendel, Cleveland, O., Sec'y and Treas. Twenty-second annual convention. St. Louis. Mo., June 21-24, 1904. On page 264 of this issue will be found a report of the seed trade in Europe. Marblehead, Mass.—Franklin Rey- nold, who for thirty-three years was the efficient head clerk of the seed firm of J. J. H. Gregory & Son, died March 7, after a brief illness. This is one of the most extraordinary seasons in regard to the deliveries made by the growers here as well as in Europe. Sweet corn seed is one of the most trouble- some items. It seems to be very slow in curing, and seedsmen are obliged to live from hand to mouth until deliveries of larger volume can be made. Santa Paula, Cal., March 1.—We have just had a nice rain, making the total of the precipitation to date four inches in this county, write John Bodger & Son. Ordinarily we require about fifteen inches to produce average crops, but as we are getting our year's supply in the spring this season, we calculate on being able to produce average crops with from eight to ten inches. Baltimore, Md.—The seedsmen who were burned out have all secured new quarters and new stocks and are pre- pared (as indeed are all the business men in every branch of trade) for the spring trade, which will probably come in now with a rush. The "truckers" in Anne Arundel and in other sections south of Baltimore sow peas as rule in February, but the severity of the winter, unrelaxed until now, has delayed them nearly a month, and with twelve inches of frost in the ground until February 1, not a plow has started. Government Seeds Branch Office. The following is found in the editorial columns of the Edgefield, S. C, Chronicle: Through the kindness of Hon. Asbury Latimer, junior United
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