. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 104 The Florists^ Review October 30, 1919. The Frank S. Piatt Co., of New Haven, Conn., has concentrated the seed busi- ness under one roof and put in new fix- tures. "Beginning anew at the old stand, so to speak," observed Manager C. H. Anderson. Fred Cowperthwaite, manager of the horticultural department of R. H. Macy & Co., New York city, reports a big im- petus in the bulb section and credits it to publicity. For instance, two columns on this department appeared in the firm's usual daily advertisement and the response was surprisi


. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 104 The Florists^ Review October 30, 1919. The Frank S. Piatt Co., of New Haven, Conn., has concentrated the seed busi- ness under one roof and put in new fix- tures. "Beginning anew at the old stand, so to speak," observed Manager C. H. Anderson. Fred Cowperthwaite, manager of the horticultural department of R. H. Macy & Co., New York city, reports a big im- petus in the bulb section and credits it to publicity. For instance, two columns on this department appeared in the firm's usual daily advertisement and the response was surprising. Bargain prices were-not quoted, either. "Already we have sold more than we did during the entire season last year, which was our first," remarked Mr. Cowper- thwaite. W. M. OATAIiOQUES ILECEIVED. John Oonaon Co., Ltd., Hamilton. ^A 20- page wholesale list, offering ornamental nurs- ery stock principally, but also including consid- erable assortments of greenhouse plants. The nursery stock comprises herbaceous perennials MM well as trees and shrubs. Eeniy F. Mlohell Co., Philadelphia, Pa.—II. Instrated wholesale catalogue of bulbs, roots. plants, seeds, and an extensive line of tools and miscellaneous aappUea; forty large pases, in a handsome corer, uiowlng bnlboos flowers and sweet peas in their natural colors. In the lily bulb department many of the prices are omitted, and in their place appears the notice, "Prices will be established later," or, "Stock exhausted for this ; Wayside Gardens Co., Mentor, O.—Trade list of bulbs, hardy plants and shrubs; a neat 16- page catalogue; withoat illustrations. A general assortment of hardy stock Is offered, with irises, phloxes, peonies, gladioli and dahlias as some of the principal lines, American Greenhouse Kanufacturing Co., Chi- cago, 111.—"American Greenhouses and Gar- dens," a real catalogue de luxe, containing twenty-four unusually large pages, about 12x18 inches, boun


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