. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 954 The American Florist. Jan. 16, The gEEE) Tmde. AMERICAN SEED TRADE ASSOCIATION. S F Willard, Pres.; J. Charles MoCullough, First Vice-Pres.; C. E. Kendel, Cleveland, 0., Seo'y and Treas. • oi t • Twenty-second annual convention St. Louis, June, 1904. There seem to be tuberose bulbs enough this year to go around. Fancy dark red onion sets are in demand but prices have not moved up much—^yet. Cucumber seed prices hold fairly steady at prices before mentioned, $ to $ per pound. It is reported that so


. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 954 The American Florist. Jan. 16, The gEEE) Tmde. AMERICAN SEED TRADE ASSOCIATION. S F Willard, Pres.; J. Charles MoCullough, First Vice-Pres.; C. E. Kendel, Cleveland, 0., Seo'y and Treas. • oi t • Twenty-second annual convention St. Louis, June, 1904. There seem to be tuberose bulbs enough this year to go around. Fancy dark red onion sets are in demand but prices have not moved up much—^yet. Cucumber seed prices hold fairly steady at prices before mentioned, $ to $ per pound. It is reported that southern truckers have paid as high as $15 per bushel for Wardwell's wax beans. The bids for seeds for the United States Department of Agriculture were to be considered January 15. Visited Chicago.—A. Corneli, of the SchislerCorneli Seed Company, St. Louis, Mo.; W. H. Grenell, Saginaw, Mich. Frank J. Ries, of the Goodwin', Harries Seed Company, Chicago, left this week for an extended business trip through the west and south. The weather in the California seed dis- tricts continues very dry and unusually cold and while most of tne crops are planted, nothing is growing. Santa Clara, Cal.—Mrs. J. M. Kim- beriin, wile of Prof J. M. Kimberlin, the pioneer seed grower of Santa Clara county, died suddenly December 24, aged 72 years. She leaves a husband and six children. London. ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY HOLDS LAST MEETING OF YEAR.—LATE CHRYS- ANTHEMUMS SHOWN.—THREE NEW CRO- TONS. — GARDENERS' GUILD, UNION OF WORKERS, IS PLANNED. The Royal Horticultural Society's last meeting of the year, December 15, attracted a large number of visitors. There were also more trade growers and gardeners than usual. The Dahlia Soci- ety had a meeting the same date. There was an excellent exhibition. We have rarely had such a grand display of orchids in December. The usual trade growers made a good show and there were several fine groups from private collectors. The cypripediums and odon


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