. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 512 The American Florist. Oct. 3, Louisiana Red Cypress As described by "Mcadowvalc Farm," Berlin, N. Y. "I beg to advise you that in the construction o( my seven greenhouses, with a capacity of sq. ft. no lumber aside from the posts was used except Louisiana Red Cypress. My houses an- now ten years old and I have not yet to spend one dollar in repairing any wood work with the exception of some of the posts. My only rcRret has been that I liave not used cypress for the benches wh
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 512 The American Florist. Oct. 3, Louisiana Red Cypress As described by "Mcadowvalc Farm," Berlin, N. Y. "I beg to advise you that in the construction o( my seven greenhouses, with a capacity of sq. ft. no lumber aside from the posts was used except Louisiana Red Cypress. My houses an- now ten years old and I have not yet to spend one dollar in repairing any wood work with the exception of some of the posts. My only rcRret has been that I liave not used cypress for the benches which I thinl< would have been eheaper lor me in the end than using hemlock, which of course with us is very much cheaper per ; IT IS THE MOST DURABLE WOOD KNOWN. Ask about it at your local lumber yard or write ™j;5J, New Orleans, La. lOllSIANA RED CYPRESS LVANS' IMPROVED V£MmAnMC\ APPAMATUS \ WRiTt ro« lU-USrRATtO t-ATALOOUE .^?<".^-r'-r^ RICHMOND. (ND. Toronto. TRADE BETTER. The past two weeks have proved gooci ones for most of the retailers; the many political demonstrations being held through the country are using quite a number of flowers and with September weddings and the demise of several citi- zens of prominence the trade has bene- fited to a considerable extent. The races now taking place cause considerable so- cial activity which is also a great boon. Roses are again the chief flower of the trade and are of good quality. American Beauty. Killarney and Richmond are now coming in good quality, carnations are continually improving and violets have made their appearance. Gladioli are still in their prime and are coming from the nurserymen by the thousand. NOTES. Crowhurst and Co. of Humber Bay are cutting thousands of their new seed- ling dahlia. This is of the purest white and a very free bloomer, and comes with long, strong stems which make it all the more desirable. There is quite a demand here for vio- let plants as many of the growers los
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