. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 202 The American Florist. Aug. 20, Amarloaa Seed Trade AaaoclalloD. E. L. Page, Grwn,-, , ; VauEhrin. ChicaKO. First \'ice-Pnsidi'nt; M. H. Duryea, Nl-w York. SeCDnd Vic- Prosid>-nt: Ki'ndcl, ClevL-lahd, Sec- rrliiry and Treasurer. HALF or more of the Chicago crop of onion sets has been pulled and is in the crates. The crops of tuberoses and caladl- unis in the south are reported to be looking good at this time. THE headquarters of the Kentucky Blue Grass Association, is understood to
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 202 The American Florist. Aug. 20, Amarloaa Seed Trade AaaoclalloD. E. L. Page, Grwn,-, , ; VauEhrin. ChicaKO. First \'ice-Pnsidi'nt; M. H. Duryea, Nl-w York. SeCDnd Vic- Prosid>-nt: Ki'ndcl, ClevL-lahd, Sec- rrliiry and Treasurer. HALF or more of the Chicago crop of onion sets has been pulled and is in the crates. The crops of tuberoses and caladl- unis in the south are reported to be looking good at this time. THE headquarters of the Kentucky Blue Grass Association, is understood to be located very near Cincinnati. It is understood that the bulk of the shipments of Dutch bulbs will leave Rotterdam about August 13, due in New York about August 21. This means early shipments. The prospects for the dwarf and pole Lima and other pole beans in California are reported to be fairly good at this time, but a better esti- mate of the crop can be made Sep- tember 1. New York.—Vaughan's Seed Store received a consignment of two and one- half carloads of French bulbs, one car for this city and the balance for Chi- cago.—J. McHutchison, of McHutchi- son & Co., says that the present indi- cations point to the coming season as being an unusually busy one. Chicago.—Prices on the board of trade August 17 for grass seed were noted as follows: Timothy, $$ per 100 pounds. White clover from 20 cents to cents.—Peter HoUen- bach shipped three cars of onion sets last week, the early sorts, Bermuda, Crystal Wax and White Pearl. Harrisburg, Pa.—Walter S. Schell, who opened a seed store about the new year at 1308 Market street, has had great success. He says he makes a specialty of quality. In a short time he will move across the street and oc- cupy the two stores, 1307-1309, Market street, where his caoacity for doing business will be doubled. He has a good force of assistants, noteworthy being J. 'W. Yeakle, formerly with J. P. Noll & Co., Newark, N.
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