. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. i/ r CUT FLOWER BOXES EDWARDS FOLDING BOX CO WANUFACTUREHS PHILADELPHIA. PA. i \ / ^ Newport. TKADE GOOD. Business for the past two weeks has been good, while this week Lent seems considerably in evidence. The weather has been fair comparing it with last year. Gardenias and flowers of all kinds are plentiful. David Mcintosh, who has been head gardener at the Bell estate for 20 years, left here March 25, to take charge of the estate of Mrs. C. M. Bell at Tuxedo Park, N. Y. Mr. Mcintosh has been secretary of the Hor


. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. i/ r CUT FLOWER BOXES EDWARDS FOLDING BOX CO WANUFACTUREHS PHILADELPHIA. PA. i \ / ^ Newport. TKADE GOOD. Business for the past two weeks has been good, while this week Lent seems considerably in evidence. The weather has been fair comparing it with last year. Gardenias and flowers of all kinds are plentiful. David Mcintosh, who has been head gardener at the Bell estate for 20 years, left here March 25, to take charge of the estate of Mrs. C. M. Bell at Tuxedo Park, N. Y. Mr. Mcintosh has been secretary of the Horticultural Society for many years. The society regretted his departure very much as he was the best secretary we ever had. The day be- fore his departure at the regular meet- ing the presented him with a fine gold watch, besides many appreciative words and good wishes for the future. A seedsman in this city dressed a doll and covered the same with garden cress. By moistening, the seed, which will stick anywhere, sprouted in a few days, and after two weeks' time the entire dress was green. F. li. Ziegler has opened his Belle- vue avenue store. A grand opening will take place on April 9, when he will re- ceive his many friends and customers. Robert Hunick, head gardener for F. W. Vanderbilt for the last 20 years, has resigned his position, and will take a well earned rest in Europe. The seed business is starting up well. Although the nights are still cold, one can see people digging, and sowing early seeds. Oscar Schultz has a good general line of Easter plants. It's a boy at Oscar's home. Stewart Ritchie is building another carnation house. M. Butler & Son have a fine line of Easter lilies. Visitor: Arthur Zirkman of M. Rice & Co., Philadelphia. Z. THE KELLER POTTERY COMPANY, M.„.i«=.u,.. FLORISTS' RED STMDIRD POTS. Asalea Pois, Bulb and F«rn Pans, Ete. Write for Price List 213-15-17-19-21-23 Plirl St., NORRISTOWN, PS. The Ionia Pot is the Best Pot. That


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