. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. igo6. The American Florist. 671 Toronto. TRADE GOOD. Business is keeping up well, the weather conditions having been so very favorable that there is a large crop on at present, and, in some lines, stock does not clean up, but the promised ac- tivity in social circles the coming week is such as to indicate an exceptional de- mand. The tour across the continent of Prince Arthur of Connaught is calling for flowers at most important points, and in this section the display of flow- ers is very lavish. Roses contmue of
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. igo6. The American Florist. 671 Toronto. TRADE GOOD. Business is keeping up well, the weather conditions having been so very favorable that there is a large crop on at present, and, in some lines, stock does not clean up, but the promised ac- tivity in social circles the coming week is such as to indicate an exceptional de- mand. The tour across the continent of Prince Arthur of Connaught is calling for flowers at most important points, and in this section the display of flow- ers is very lavish. Roses contmue of very fine quality. American Beauty, Mme. Chatenay, Gen. MacArthur and Richmonds are producing very select blooms, other varieties being equally fine. Carnations are in the very best of shape, and can be had in unlim- ited quantities. Violets are about over for the season, but Wm. Fendley, of Brampton, is still sending in large quantities of them. NOTES. All our florists are sincere in their sympathies for the unfortunates in the San Francisco disaster. This is brought out very keenly, as there are members of families, relatives and friends from this city among those who so untimely met their death there. J. H. Dunlop is moving from his present location at 5 King street, W., and on and after May i the entire busi- ness will be conducted from the present location at 96 Yonge street. P. J. Fogarty ' is marketing large quantities of his strain of pansies. These are specially grown in very large quantities, and are very fine. J. S. Simmons is suffering from a nervous collapse, the heavy Easter rush and the unusually long hours being too much for him. Manton Bros, have been cutting some very fine sprays of Cymbidium aloi- folium and cattleyas. Well grown Baby Rambler roses are coming from Frank Duffort. H. G. D. Salt Lake City. Everything was cleaned up here Easter in the way of cut flowers and flowering plants. The majority of the stores reported it as being the best DAHLIA RO
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