. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. April 23, 1914. The Florists^ Review 23. Landscape Force of the George Wittbold Co., Laying Out and Sodding Federal League Ball Park, Chicago. did condition. There is no oversupply. Valley is good for this time of the year and is offered in large quantities. Snapdragons in pink, yellow and varie- gated varieties are seen everywhere in the leading stores and bring fancy prices. Gardenias are good, but the demand for them is Cattleyas are not in great demand. There are a few good azaleas on the market, but mostly large ones. Lilacs, Japanes


. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. April 23, 1914. The Florists^ Review 23. Landscape Force of the George Wittbold Co., Laying Out and Sodding Federal League Ball Park, Chicago. did condition. There is no oversupply. Valley is good for this time of the year and is offered in large quantities. Snapdragons in pink, yellow and varie- gated varieties are seen everywhere in the leading stores and bring fancy prices. Gardenias are good, but the demand for them is Cattleyas are not in great demand. There are a few good azaleas on the market, but mostly large ones. Lilacs, Japanese maples, hydrangeas, spiraeas and rhodo- dendrons are still on the market. Asparagus, hardy ferns, smilax and galas are all abundant and in fine con- dition. Various Notes. L. H. ^eubeck had a fine Easter trade, belter than ever. He sold a large number of rustic logs filled with crocus, scilla and growing valley pips. Tausendschon roses were big sellers. The Wm. Scott Co. reports a big trade. Azaleas seemed to sell best, but there was a call for all kinds of plants. The opening of E. M. Buehl 's grocery on Washington street called for a large number of baskets, plants and cut flowers. Jacob Wiese had a good clean-up on everything during the Easter rush. Peter Hoffman did a fine business in his market stand. Ramblers sold best, but there was little demand for bulb stock. Felix Alberts had a fine window dis- play, and a rose sale April 18. Arthur Kowalski is again with Mr. Alberts at the Lenox Flower Shop. Joseph Sangster is going on. a tri] soon with the Ismalia Temple lodge. At Palmer's branch store the Easter trade was good. Large baskets were a special feature and sold well. They are showing some good English hawthorn shrtibs and Japanese variegated maples. J. Benson Stafford had a unique Eas- ter feature. With every $ plant he gave a split bamboo basket, which proved to be quite a drawing card. In his corsage work he used wheat, in va- rious harmonizing or contrasting


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