. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. iyo3. The American Florist. 659 ExhiMtion at Baltimore. The Gardeners' Club of Baltimore held its annual clirysanthemum show at ihe Royal Arcanum building. November 0. The <'ommittee in charge consisted of J. W. Boone, Chas. L. Seybold, F. G. Burger and John Cook. Amoug the exhibitors were Hallidav Brothers, John Cook, R. Vincent. Lehr Brothers. G. Burger. I. H. Moss. K. A. Seidewitz. G. A. Lotze. Mr. Weber and the Buxton Floral Company. The best ex- hibit frgm a private place was made by Chas. Wagner, gardener


. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. iyo3. The American Florist. 659 ExhiMtion at Baltimore. The Gardeners' Club of Baltimore held its annual clirysanthemum show at ihe Royal Arcanum building. November 0. The <'ommittee in charge consisted of J. W. Boone, Chas. L. Seybold, F. G. Burger and John Cook. Amoug the exhibitors were Hallidav Brothers, John Cook, R. Vincent. Lehr Brothers. G. Burger. I. H. Moss. K. A. Seidewitz. G. A. Lotze. Mr. Weber and the Buxton Floral Company. The best ex- hibit frgm a private place was made by Chas. Wagner, gardener to Chas. R. Difl'en- derfer. He received several tirst prizes. An immense white seedling flower which he exhibited was given a spfcial premium. He will name it Cassia. One bloom meas- ured ten and one-half inches in diameter. Robert Graham exhibited a large basket of American Beauty and lily of the valley. Foliage plants shown by Halliday Brothers and I. H. Moss received first premiums and good roses and violets were exhibited. A few days ago the first heavy frost clenned up all outdoor flowering stock and it is hoped trade in cut flowers will improve from now on. Up to this time there has been a large stock on the market at ex- tremely low prices. Good roses are not so plentiful. W. H. Witte. gardener at the House of Refuge, has invented a movable greenhouse bench. He had a model set on exhibition which received honorable mention. The Messrs. Vincent went to the New York show with sixty-five vajieties of pompon chrysanthemums. Premiums were awarded at the show as follows; Richard Vincent, Jr., first for sixty-five varieties of pompon. Henry Fisher, special for mixed collec- tion of chrysanthemums, also special for seedling carnations. Gustav Lotze. first for pink chrysanthe- mums : second for yellow chrysanthe- mums and special for seedling chrysanthe- mums. H. Weber & Sons, of Oakland, first for Prosperity carnations, first for Enchantress and Adonis carnations, second f


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