. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 114 The Florists' Review Mat 10, 1921 WIRE A RELIABLE SOURCE FOR MEMORIAL DAY Roses Carnations Cecile Brunners Gladioli Dwarf l^napdragon Sweet Peas Marigolds Marguerites Gilly Stocks Statice Callas Gypsophilas Adiantum Plumosus AT PRICES NEVER COMPLAINED OF L C»rr- F. C. JAEGER & SON, "^p^' 141 Powell St, San Francisco, STARTING A NEW RACE Grow^ Fraser's Flonver Seeds, they are first in size and other%vise. FAMOUS BUSCH GARDENS. Pasadena, California, our Trial Grounds for 12 years to per- fect our Suntested Strains, Original Seed Gr


. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 114 The Florists' Review Mat 10, 1921 WIRE A RELIABLE SOURCE FOR MEMORIAL DAY Roses Carnations Cecile Brunners Gladioli Dwarf l^napdragon Sweet Peas Marigolds Marguerites Gilly Stocks Statice Callas Gypsophilas Adiantum Plumosus AT PRICES NEVER COMPLAINED OF L C»rr- F. C. JAEGER & SON, "^p^' 141 Powell St, San Francisco, STARTING A NEW RACE Grow^ Fraser's Flonver Seeds, they are first in size and other%vise. FAMOUS BUSCH GARDENS. Pasadena, California, our Trial Grounds for 12 years to per- fect our Suntested Strains, Original Seed Grown in BUSCH GARDENS. Now our 20 ACRES of the finest sub-irrigated land in southern California will grow this high grade seed in quan- tity for seedsmen and cut flower growers. Write for our Bulletin, "What to Grow in Novelties and SDecialties," for the seed trade only. (Contract List for Seedsmen only.) O. TRASER & SON, "^^^SlUf Busch Gardens, Pasadena, CaUfornia the day and not let people have to be sent away because the florists couldn't take care of them, as was the case this ; The Ferry Florists did a land-office business, but, owing to the high cost of white carnations, they did not find it particularly profitable. They said: "Owing to the heavy demand for white carnations from other coast points and from florists in the interior of the state, the white carnation market here was largely depleted, with the result that carnations jumped to fancy prices. We could not 'get in bad' with our cus- tomers by charging extravagant rates for carnations; so we sold at an ex- tremely small margin of profit. Next Mothers' day we hope the growers will have more stock left for ; N. A. Baldocchi, of Podesta & Bal- docchi, said that concentrating on white carnations for Mothers' day leads to price boosting, which could be avoided if a wider latitude of choice were allowed. "Why not let everyone choose his mother's favorite flower?" q


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