. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 82-84-86 East Randolph Street, CHICAGO. VALLEY, ROSES WHOLESALE '"rsperuy"'*' GROWER OF CUT FLOWERS. The store at 56 E. Randolph street in which was located the Flower Grow- ers' Market will be occupied by Percy Jones, and a branch store of Kennicott Bros. Co. E. B. Pieser of the latter concern and H. Van Gelder of the former will establish the Chicago Flower Growers' Exchange where the growers can dispose of their products on a 7 1-2 per cent commission basis. The exchange will furnish counter space, ic


. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 82-84-86 East Randolph Street, CHICAGO. VALLEY, ROSES WHOLESALE '"rsperuy"'*' GROWER OF CUT FLOWERS. The store at 56 E. Randolph street in which was located the Flower Grow- ers' Market will be occupied by Percy Jones, and a branch store of Kennicott Bros. Co. E. B. Pieser of the latter concern and H. Van Gelder of the former will establish the Chicago Flower Growers' Exchange where the growers can dispose of their products on a 7 1-2 per cent commission basis. The exchange will furnish counter space, ice box and the necessary busi- ness paraphernalia, and supply to the growers a list of credit-customers whose accounts they guarantee and collect and on all such accounts make weekly payments. The growers em- bracing this offer wiU be under no expense except the on their sales. Sol. Garland is one of the prominent growers who has planted out his carna- tions this week. He will not grow white varieties as extensively as in the past, as he believes there will be an overproduction of white the coming year. This belief is strengthened by the fact that in nearly all the orders received for I'ooted cuttings, White En- chantress or some other standard white variety is included. Although there is a good demand for white at certain pe- riods during the year, he nas round that some of standard colored varieties aver- age better returns. In conclusion Mr. Garland says that but one-fifth of his carnations this year will be white. Foreman Sauerland has the plants in the greenhouses in splendid condition. Fred A. Chapman, the hustling fore- man for the Grand Rapids Greenhouse Co., of Grand Rapids, Mich., visited Poehlmann Bros. Co.'s greenhouses on April 27. He spoke very highly of the splendid condition of the plants, es- pecially the Killai'ney roses, which are now in full crop. Mr. Chapman re- turned home the day following. Fred Lautenschlager, the hustling representative fo


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