. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 154 The American Florist. Feb. //, be creditable in any city of its size east or west. Mr. Wolfskill's first plan was to wholesale his product to the local florists, but in March, 1905, he opened up a centrally located, handsomely equipped retail place at 210 West Second street, with a view to disposing of all of his stock there and giving up the wholesale business. With his two sons ment and worthy of it. A very heavy crop is being cut just now, the long grade being most plentiful. Large ship- ments are being mad


. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 154 The American Florist. Feb. //, be creditable in any city of its size east or west. Mr. Wolfskill's first plan was to wholesale his product to the local florists, but in March, 1905, he opened up a centrally located, handsomely equipped retail place at 210 West Second street, with a view to disposing of all of his stock there and giving up the wholesale business. With his two sons ment and worthy of it. A very heavy crop is being cut just now, the long grade being most plentiful. Large ship- ments are being made to New York and Philadelphia and are reported to arrive in excellent condition. The firm has 60,000 plants of this popular rose. Bride and Bridesmaid are in good condition and producing a good crop, Bride bemg. ADIANTUM HOUSE AT J. W. WOLFSKILL'S, LOS ANGELES, CAL. which are to be seen in fine condition. There is also a red seedling of the firms Of the carnation houses one can say own production which seems to give promise of success. It is unnamed as yet and is to be given another year's trial before being placed on the market. Five houses are to be rebuilt in the spring for roses. They will be of the most modern construction, material to be furnished by John C. Moninger Co. and Garland gutters to be used. The heating plant of the establishment con- sists of 28 hot water boilers and seven steam boilers. James Psenicka is the foreman and deserves great credit for his ability to bring on good crops at the right time. He has been with Wietor Bros, for the past 10 years and is a very good host when entertaining visitors. Florists' Plant Notes. and very efficient help the Wolfskill re- tail business has done well from the start and the stock grown and sold there is first class in every way. The illustra- tions herewith show the beginning of the Wolfskill place and the larger houses as they were in the season of 1905. Other establishments are sure to fol- low as the business in an


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