. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 620 The American Florist. Oct. 24, Southern Wild Smilax, LOG MOSSES, natural and perpetuated, now ready for shipment. E. A. BCAVEN, Evergreen, Ala. Nashville. BUSINESS DULL. There was .1 degree of quietness not ap- preciated by dealers iast \veel<, especially as the quality of stock has been so vastly improved with the fall weather. There has been little or no frost as yet, even delicate plants showing no touch of its fingers. It has been exceedingly dry, and if there was frost it did no damage. Everything, how
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 620 The American Florist. Oct. 24, Southern Wild Smilax, LOG MOSSES, natural and perpetuated, now ready for shipment. E. A. BCAVEN, Evergreen, Ala. Nashville. BUSINESS DULL. There was .1 degree of quietness not ap- preciated by dealers iast \veel<, especially as the quality of stock has been so vastly improved with the fall weather. There has been little or no frost as yet, even delicate plants showing no touch of its fingers. It has been exceedingly dry, and if there was frost it did no damage. Everything, however, is safely under glass and the growers are ready for any change. Violets have commenced to bloom, and started out with an abundant supply. Prince of Wales and California are the principal varieties, these growing with less trouble than the double varieties, which are not largely cultivated in this locality. NOTES. Geny Bros, have 400 sash 4x0 feet in violets and have built a house feet which they have also put into vio- lets on their new place five miles from the city. This place, located on the Morrow road, is within five minutes' walk of the penitentiary car line. They have established it as an auxiliary to the pr-?sent place located within the corpo- rate limits, to accommodate their grow- ing trade. Thev have another greenhouse on this place 28x175 feet filled with 5,000 Enchantress carnations, which are now yielding a good cut. Very good roses are coming in from their city houses. Ivory, Bride and Bridesmaid. They are cutting fine chrysanthemums now, plenty of Bergman and Tousett. They are also having a fine cut of Robt. Craig carnation, which is a good seller and very popular. The .Toy Floral Co. is bringing in an unusually fine cut of American Beauty, stems three to five feet long and flowers fine. The firm has had a good demand for all the cut at good prices, and has also been cutting a big crop of Killarney and Richmond. Miss Kittle Sharpies, the principal
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