. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 70 The Horists^ Review July 24, 1919. Seed Trade Hews AMEKIOAN SEED TSASE ASSOCIATION. President, E. 0. Dungan, Pbiladelpbia, Pa.; secretary-treaBurer, C. E. Kendel, Cleveland, O. ;i The prospects for peas do not improve. ;|' Dry weather is producing the usual '; crop of reports of declining estimates as J to seed yields. If lily bulbs cost a quarter apiece, '! how many will the trade take? It is a !,. question many dealers are asking. !'? Formosa lily bulbs are on "the water, I what there are of them. The crop was 'i^ virtually a failure, so


. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 70 The Horists^ Review July 24, 1919. Seed Trade Hews AMEKIOAN SEED TSASE ASSOCIATION. President, E. 0. Dungan, Pbiladelpbia, Pa.; secretary-treaBurer, C. E. Kendel, Cleveland, O. ;i The prospects for peas do not improve. ;|' Dry weather is producing the usual '; crop of reports of declining estimates as J to seed yields. If lily bulbs cost a quarter apiece, '! how many will the trade take? It is a !,. question many dealers are asking. !'? Formosa lily bulbs are on "the water, I what there are of them. The crop was 'i^ virtually a failure, so the cables say. '; At a recent opening of a new ware- i'^ house, McKenzie & Co., Brandoii, Man., ;!^ entertained 1,W0 townspeople, who were • shown the place. There are two acres of 'nSoor 'spactf and an u)p-to-date seed «lean- ,; ing equipment. i The leading prizes for display? of ? gladioli and dahlias at the New England ' fair at Worcester, Mass., were offered by W. D. Boss, president of the Worcester Agricultural Society, and by Boss Bros. Co., of Worcester. The fall retail bulb catalogues are be- ginning to appear, with prices only mod- ora,tely increased, although no man can be sure as yet what he will get in the way of bulb deliveries from any country, or , wh^^t j3>e cost will be., ' A PAMPHLET entitled "Getting Ac- quainted with Your Seedsman,'' compiled 1^ Beckert's Seed Store, Pittsburgh, Pa., explains to seed buyers the firm's trial grounds, "their value and usefulness," as one of the captions reads. The Mangelsdorf Seed Co., Atchison, Kan., has handsomely reprinted and is distributing the celebrated apostrophe to ^rass with this footnote: ' * From a copy- righted article by our distinguished fel- . low-townsman, the late Senator John J. ingalls, reproduced by special permission <of Mrs. ; ; W. W. Barnard Co., Chicago, has been i)ur^ing a new pea for ten years or more. Twice within that time the stock has been reduced by bad


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