. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 514 The American Florist. April i6, Belated Easter Reports. The following are additional reports of the Easter trade as found by the florists in different sections of the country: Thenton, N. J.—C. Ribsaui & Sou report a brisk Easter trade fully up to the standard. Springfield, O.—A. R. Aldrich says prices and volume of business were the same as in 1903. The plant supply was overcrowded. Kacine, Wis.—Business ran about even with Easter 1903 in point of prices and total sales, says A. J. Fidler. Plants were sho
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 514 The American Florist. April i6, Belated Easter Reports. The following are additional reports of the Easter trade as found by the florists in different sections of the country: Thenton, N. J.—C. Ribsaui & Sou report a brisk Easter trade fully up to the standard. Springfield, O.—A. R. Aldrich says prices and volume of business were the same as in 1903. The plant supply was overcrowded. Kacine, Wis.—Business ran about even with Easter 1903 in point of prices and total sales, says A. J. Fidler. Plants were short of the demand. , N. v.—Over supply of cut flowers and a slow demand reduced Easter trade fifty per cent under that of Easter 1903, says J. W. Feeter. Waterbury, Conn.—A. Dallas found a good margin over total business trans- acted in 1903. Good supplies of every- thing. Bulb stock was slow sale. IIarrisburg, Pa.—A good increase is noted by J. D. Brenneman. Everything in grand supply. Crimson Ramblers did uotmeet with as much favor as formerly. , Wis.—Plenty ot everything left over. Easter lily plants and pot tulips sold best. Nothing unusual about the Easter trade reports Fred. Rentschler. Hamilton, Can.—Nothing unusual in the Easter trade says E. G. Brown. Everything in good supply except lily plants. Prices averaged higher than 1903. Baltimore, Md.—Lehr Brothers report better business than last year. Violets were the only shortage. Lilies and azaleas in great demand. Bulb stock went slowly. BROCRvrLLE, Ont.—Total sales much larger than Easter 1903 and better prices obtained. Hyacinths and tulips followed the lily as favorites. There was plenty of stock says R. B. Heather. Redondo, Cal.—The Redondo Carna- tion Company says that total Easter sales averaged higher than last year. In cut flowers violets were scarce. The company handled few plants. Santa Fe, N. M.—This place is also in line with a fine increase in Easter busi- ness, write
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