. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 26ii The American Florist. Mai- The gEEB TR^i^b. AMERICAN SEED TRADE ASSOCIATION. J. E. NoRTHBUr, PreB.; S. F. Leonabd, Vioe- Pres.; S. P. Wlllakd, WetherBfleld, Conn., Seo'y and Treas. Twentieth annual convention, Twin Cities, Minn., June, 1902. Many of the Holland bulb men visited Chicago during the week. W. C. Beckert and wife, of Allegheny, Pa., left last week for a trip to Japan. French bulb prices are reported to have stiflened slightly within the past two weeks. Visited Boston: Alburtos N. Clarke and E. Cla
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 26ii The American Florist. Mai- The gEEB TR^i^b. AMERICAN SEED TRADE ASSOCIATION. J. E. NoRTHBUr, PreB.; S. F. Leonabd, Vioe- Pres.; S. P. Wlllakd, WetherBfleld, Conn., Seo'y and Treas. Twentieth annual convention, Twin Cities, Minn., June, 1902. Many of the Holland bulb men visited Chicago during the week. W. C. Beckert and wife, of Allegheny, Pa., left last week for a trip to Japan. French bulb prices are reported to have stiflened slightly within the past two weeks. Visited Boston: Alburtos N. Clarke and E. Clarke, Milford, Conn.; John Deg- nan, Chicago. Robert McNiff, formerly with Peter Henderson & Co., New York, is now with Vaughan'a Seed Store, Chicago. Visited Chicago: Charles Loechner, of Suzuki & Iida; Joseph Rolker, New York, Henry A. Salzer, La Crosse, Wis. J. E. Killen is now on the road in the interest oi Caughey & , who make a specialty of clover and sugar beet seed. J. E. HiLLEBRAND, corrrsponding secre- tary of the Bennebrock-Vogelensang div- sion ol the Algemeene Vereeniging voor BloemboUen Cultuur, Haarlem, Holland, was among our visitors this week. Dutch bulb prices for the season rule somewhat higher on named tulips, espe- cially scarlet, about the same on mixed tulips, and from twenty to twenty-five per cent lower on most hyacinths and some narcissi. The following item from a Bermuda letter of March 8, is interesting at this time: "The lilies are looking very good this season—they have not so well for seven years though the crop now is not one-fourth as large as it then ; Secretary Wilson, of the Department of Agriculture, has approved the new scheme of government seed and plant dis- tribution, devised by B. T. Galloway, chief of the bureau of plant industry. Further details of the plan will appear next week. Tdbbrosb bulbs, first-class Dwarf Pearl, are even scarcer than was antici- pated. Growers of these bulbs are hol
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