. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 76 is a large quantity of cheap stuflf. Some growers have already stopped cutting carnations, and others are about to do so. Outdoor sweet peas are arriving in large quantities; there are some green- house sweet peas still in the market. Gladioli continue of excellent quality and sell for a medium price. Consider- able candytuft is seen in the stores. Daisies are offered for sale by some of the florists. The demand for roses, as for other flowers, has fallen off, though the aggregate sale is still large. Various Notes. J. H. Harvey, 406 Broad stree


. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 76 is a large quantity of cheap stuflf. Some growers have already stopped cutting carnations, and others are about to do so. Outdoor sweet peas are arriving in large quantities; there are some green- house sweet peas still in the market. Gladioli continue of excellent quality and sell for a medium price. Consider- able candytuft is seen in the stores. Daisies are offered for sale by some of the florists. The demand for roses, as for other flowers, has fallen off, though the aggregate sale is still large. Various Notes. J. H. Harvey, 406 Broad street, spent July 4 and 5 at Asbury Park with his family. He states that business has been good ri^ht up to the present. He had more big weddings during June than in any other June for many years. He had little graduation work, because the principals of the schools nearest to him have forbidden the presentation of flowers during graduation exercises. Formerly his graduation trade was quite profitable. Trauth the Florist, 475 Orange street, is going to build three greenhouses this summer at Orange street and Sixth avenue, four or five blocks from his store. One of the greenhouses will be 23x100 feet, and the other two will be 18x100 feet each. Harry I. Stein, proprietor of the flow- er department of Hahne's department store, on Broad street, spent several days around July 4 in the Catskill mountains. The Newark Flower Shop, on New street, has been closed. R. B. M. CATALOGUES RECEIVED. H. Bayergdorfer & Co., I'hilfldelpliin, Pr.— A supplementHry catnlogue of florists' supplies. '•In this supplement," says the firm, "we are presenting new modtls of basketry of orlelnnl designs made in our own factory, with many other novelties and articles of use to the florist which'are not listed in our former issue of the Silent ; An attached leaflet announces a necessary advance in the prices of galvanized vases. For similar reasons, an Increase in the prices of tin


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