. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 624 The American Florist. April I, The Seed Trade. Amarloao Steed trade Asaaolalloa. E. L. Pagre. Greene. President; Viuehan. Chicaeo. First Vice-President; M. H. Duryea. New Yorli, Second Vice- Preiident; Kendel. Cleveland. Sec- retary and Treasurer. Annual convention. June. 1911. GLADIOLUS planting stock should go into the ground early. INCOMPETENCE, not dishonesty, is the bane of seed trade helpers, says an ex- perienced seedsman. Potato growers are stiff on contract prices. .They need a 17-
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 624 The American Florist. April I, The Seed Trade. Amarloao Steed trade Asaaolalloa. E. L. Pagre. Greene. President; Viuehan. Chicaeo. First Vice-President; M. H. Duryea. New Yorli, Second Vice- Preiident; Kendel. Cleveland. Sec- retary and Treasurer. Annual convention. June. 1911. GLADIOLUS planting stock should go into the ground early. INCOMPETENCE, not dishonesty, is the bane of seed trade helpers, says an ex- perienced seedsman. Potato growers are stiff on contract prices. .They need a 17-cent spring trade again to bring them back to earth. "Little brown brother," Japanese bulb dealer and grower, is thought to be willing to boost lily I'rices as well as dividends. One Western mail order seedsman, who reports the season 20 per cent behind last year, attributes the falling off to the bad drought of last summer. Chicago.—Prices on the board of trade March 29 for grass seed were noted as follows: Timothy, $ to •'?12 per 100 pounds. "White clover, from .$22 to $30. Visited Boston : W. Atlee Burpee, Philadelphia, Pa.; J. C. Vaughan and wife, Chicago; R. Livingston, Colum- bus, O.; W. E. Marshall, Ralph M. Ward and Harry Bunyard, New York. Eighteen Thous-^nd packages of Hower and vegetable seeds are to be turned back to the Department of .\griculture from this state because no- body wants them.—Schenectady ( N. Y.) Star, March 21. H. Cheesem.^N, representing Vaugh- an's Seed Store, writes from San Jose, March 21. "The floods in the valley are the worst in 20 years, considerable damage to crops must i-esult. I no- ticed several onion fields under water, some lettuce in same condition. It will be some time before much work can be ; French Bulb prices, wholesale, prob- ably will be fixed in the growing dis- trict about the first or third of April. There is no certainty that the slow sales of these bulbs in America last season and t
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