. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. ^•iV .•'•'^'.yf7';.i -i :/\ 60 The Florists^ Review JtjNK 1. 1U2-2 DAGGER FERNS i^oo SEATTLE FERN & MOSS CO., l'^J=Krwls;i. E. W. McLELLAN COMPANY Growers and Wholesale Florists 451 BUSH STREET, SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA casion of annual blossom day, and many in the trade were disappointed. V. H. SEATTLE, WASH. The Market. General trade activities last week were slow on most lines, and it was con- ceded by all florists that only a good sale on bedding stock and a brisk de- mand for funeral work saved the day. Funeral work was heavy last week
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. ^•iV .•'•'^'.yf7';.i -i :/\ 60 The Florists^ Review JtjNK 1. 1U2-2 DAGGER FERNS i^oo SEATTLE FERN & MOSS CO., l'^J=Krwls;i. E. W. McLELLAN COMPANY Growers and Wholesale Florists 451 BUSH STREET, SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA casion of annual blossom day, and many in the trade were disappointed. V. H. SEATTLE, WASH. The Market. General trade activities last week were slow on most lines, and it was con- ceded by all florists that only a good sale on bedding stock and a brisk de- mand for funeral work saved the day. Funeral work was heavy last week, and there has been an unusually heavy demand for the larger pieces. There has been an increase in small decora- tions and the booking on early June weddings insures a good run of work. Stock is plentiful in all lines. The first deliveries of anenomes, local irises and peonies were made last week. Iris is of especially fine quality and the same can be said for the gladioli which arc being cut. The latter part of last week was marked by unusually warm weather, with the result that roses were forced •ahead, and the cut showed a material increase. ('arnations showed better color, and tlic supply of tulips and nar- cissi is still ahead of trade demands. Orchids continue scarce, witli lilac in plentiful supply. Forget-me-nots are about the only item in popular demand on which it is hard to supply the neces- sarj' stock. Various Notes. Walter (iarbett, who succeeds the late Martin Reukauf as the Pacific coast representative of 11. Rayersdorfer & Co., IMiiladelphia, has been calling on the local trade during tlie last week. He reports business conditions aver- age in most communities visited. Koses of exceptional color and length of stem were among last week's offer- ings at the City Flower Shop, and these have proved good sellers. A number of good-sized orders for fraternal fu- neral pieces have been filled. The Woodlawn Flower Slio]) has been using its smaller windows o
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