. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 892 The American Florist. Jvly Columbus, O. NEW CONC8RN STARTS OUT WITH BRIGHT PROSPECTS.—SORROW AT THE DEATH OF WILLIAM BEETERMAKN. — VARIOUS PERSONAL NOTES. The King Avenue Floral Company, with a range of four houses, is making a good showing and has the right founda- tion ior a model place. The houses are equal span, 20x100, running north and south. There is no reason why this new firm will not rank with the best in this locality, with such a man as R. H. Crabbe, who has been with the Livingston Seed Company fo
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 892 The American Florist. Jvly Columbus, O. NEW CONC8RN STARTS OUT WITH BRIGHT PROSPECTS.—SORROW AT THE DEATH OF WILLIAM BEETERMAKN. — VARIOUS PERSONAL NOTES. The King Avenue Floral Company, with a range of four houses, is making a good showing and has the right founda- tion ior a model place. The houses are equal span, 20x100, running north and south. There is no reason why this new firm will not rank with the best in this locality, with such a man as R. H. Crabbe, who has been with the Livingston Seed Company for a number of years, at the head of the growing department, and S. W. Smith, one of our leading local business men, at the head of the business end of it. The many Columbus friends of Wm. G. Bertermann were grieved to hear of hii death. Mr. Bertermann lived in this city for four years, serving as an apprentice under John Underwood, father of the Underwood Brothers, now one of the leading firms here. His visits to Colum- bus were frequent. J. C. Collom, of the Franklin Park Floral Company, will spend the summer with his 8ons, who are in business in New York. The Livingston Seed Company is mak- ing an extra display of Boston ferns this week. They have some beautiful speci mens. Carl. Lowell, Mass. COOL WEATHBB HOLDS BACK OUTDOOR STOCK.—GREBNHOUSE WORK PROGRESS- ING RAPIDLY.—CUT FLOWBR SUPPLY GOOD.—NOTES. Up to the present time we really have had no hot weather; in fact, it has been SO cold that the tender bedding plants have scarcely moved. This is especially true of such tender plants as coleus, ricinus and so forth. But it Is an ill wind that blows no one good and the cool weather has been a bleising to the green- house men, who are taking advantage of it to push their work along. The supply of flowers holds up well, there being a plenty of everything except roses. Car- not and Kaiserin are in splendid condi- tion just now, both in flower and stem. John Haynes is enjo
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