. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 98 The Florists' Mabch 20, 1910. DENVER, COLO. The Market. There has been a slight falling off in the call for cut flowers in the city trade, but the out-of-town demand is as strong as ever. Roses and carnations are ex- cellent and are arriving in large quan- tities, but clean up each day. Sweet peas are abundant and have a good call, being the favorite corsage flower just now. Snapdragons are fine, with long, stiff stems. Violets are not so popular as they were formerly. The market is well supplied with cattleyas, but they are moving satisfactoril
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 98 The Florists' Mabch 20, 1910. DENVER, COLO. The Market. There has been a slight falling off in the call for cut flowers in the city trade, but the out-of-town demand is as strong as ever. Roses and carnations are ex- cellent and are arriving in large quan- tities, but clean up each day. Sweet peas are abundant and have a good call, being the favorite corsage flower just now. Snapdragons are fine, with long, stiff stems. Violets are not so popular as they were formerly. The market is well supplied with cattleyas, but they are moving satisfactorily. Bulbous stock is more abundant, jonquils espe- cially so. The market is well supplied with pot plants just now, tulips, hya- cinths, jonquils and daffodils being abundant. Other offerings include Primula malacoides, schizanthus, fu- chsias, freesias and yellow callas. Pan- sies in 6 and 8-inch pans sell well. St. Patrick's day business was good, un- usually large numbers of shamrocks in 2 and 3-inch pots being disposed of. Green flowers sold well, especially carna- tions and sweet peas. There was a good call for novelties. Various Notes. B. Lammerman, proprietor of the City Floral Co., was left so weak by an at- tack of Spanish influenza that he will be unable to attend to business for a long time; consequently he is offering his place for sale. The America Flower Shop had an at- tractive St. Patrick 's day window. Frank Dykstra has accepted a position with Fred Hall. C. F. Maler is making a number of improvements on liis place. A much needed office is in the course of construc- tion. A blower recently was installed in one of the boilers and is proving highly satisfactory. Bernhardt Boldt is sending in some extra fine pot roses, with from ten to fifteen buds and flowers to the plant. William Horlacher, manager of the retail store of tlie Bartcldes Seed Co., has two interesting window displays that are attracting more than a little attention. One of the windows con- tained pl
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