. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 54 The American Florist. Feb. 8^ The ^eed Tr^^ib. AMERICAN SEED TRADE ASSOCIATION. J. E. NoRTHRUT, Pres.; S. F. Leonard, Vloe- Pres.; S. F. Wu-lard, Wethersfleld, Conn., Seo'y and Treas. Twentieth annual convention. Twin Cities, Minn., June, 1902. Visited Chicago: George A. Tilton, of A. Tilton & Son, Cleveland, Ohio. Visited Nbw York: E. M. Parm?lee, of the J. H. Allan Seed Co., Picton, Ont. C. S. Clark, of Wakeman, Ohio, will soon build an addition to his seed com warehouse. C. P. Beaslan and wife, of San Jo
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 54 The American Florist. Feb. 8^ The ^eed Tr^^ib. AMERICAN SEED TRADE ASSOCIATION. J. E. NoRTHRUT, Pres.; S. F. Leonard, Vloe- Pres.; S. F. Wu-lard, Wethersfleld, Conn., Seo'y and Treas. Twentieth annual convention. Twin Cities, Minn., June, 1902. Visited Chicago: George A. Tilton, of A. Tilton & Son, Cleveland, Ohio. Visited Nbw York: E. M. Parm?lee, of the J. H. Allan Seed Co., Picton, Ont. C. S. Clark, of Wakeman, Ohio, will soon build an addition to his seed com warehouse. C. P. Beaslan and wife, of San Jose, Cal., are registered at the Waldorf Asto- ria hotel, New York. The first large contingent of Dutch bulb drummers arrived at New York, February 5, on the S. S. Statendam. Visited St. Louis: A. J. Brown, Grand Rapids; A. Haven, South Haven, Mich.; Joseph Rolker, New York; Wm. Trillow and A. Ringier, Chicago. At Racine, Wisconsin, this year 2,000 acres of cabbage will be grown in a dis- trict seven miles square. The seed is mostly sold by men who buy the cabbage crop when matured in the fall. French Bulb Prices. The French bulb prices just being fixed for the 1902 crop show an advance to the growers of from five to eight francs on leading items. The greatest percent- age of increase is shown in the price of narcissi. It is believed by most dealers that the growers' syndicate will main- tain the schedule as it did last season. During the past ten years white Roman hyacinths, twelve to fifteen centimeter size, have three seasons been above present rates, two times ten or twelve francs higher and once about three francs higher. During the other seven years the prices have been from fifteen to thirty francs lower than for 1902, one year selling as low as forty francs. Farmers' Institute for Philadelphia County. The programme for the Philadelphia County Farmers'Insitute, which has just been completed, is something of a depart- ure from the usual wheat, corn and potato programme of
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