. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 88 The Florists' Review Febuuary 22, 1917,. SHELF BRACKETS ^This is the time of the jear that your greenhouses are "loaded to the doors " with stock of all kinds. ^You need space—all kinds of it. ^A few shelves along purlin supports or gutter posts will add many square feet of available space at a very small cost. ^Considering the investment, you can make big money. ^We have all sizes of Shelf Brackets in stock and can ship at once. SEND FOR CIRCULAR JOHN C. MONINGER CO. CHICAGO 914 Blackhank St. NEW YORK 807 Harbrldge Bid?. CINCINNATI 23


. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 88 The Florists' Review Febuuary 22, 1917,. SHELF BRACKETS ^This is the time of the jear that your greenhouses are "loaded to the doors " with stock of all kinds. ^You need space—all kinds of it. ^A few shelves along purlin supports or gutter posts will add many square feet of available space at a very small cost. ^Considering the investment, you can make big money. ^We have all sizes of Shelf Brackets in stock and can ship at once. SEND FOR CIRCULAR JOHN C. MONINGER CO. CHICAGO 914 Blackhank St. NEW YORK 807 Harbrldge Bid?. CINCINNATI 2309 Union Central Bldg. Everything for the Greenhouse Mention The Beyiew when yon write. WASHINGTON, D. C. The Market. Tlie cxtroniely cold weather of last week seems to have hit the territory south of Wasliiustou to such an extent as to .liave reduced materially the sup- ply of Asparaf:;us ])lumosus, maidenhair aiid other ferns. The pruc has not ad- vanced, but orders are not bein<j; filled in full. Tlic scarcity of roses continues, and American Beauties last week broujjht as liigli as $12 ]H'r dozen. Good Ophelia and red roses are selling at from $15 to $20 per hundred. Shawyer and My Maryland bring $12 and $15, with the shorter grades at fr-oni $8 up. Carnations are a little more ])lentiful than they have been. The sweet peas coming into the market surpass any heretofore seen and are in good demand. The quality is evidenced by the fact that one of the local florists sold eighteen dozen almost as fast as re- ceived at tiie ])reviously unheard-of price of $1 per dozen. Saint Valentine's day exceeded all expectations. The sale of sweet peas broke all records, but there was a glut of double violets and since that day they have been selling as low as $2 per thousand. Violets are essentially a flower for outdoor wear and when the weather is cold they do not sell readily. Another flower in heavy supply is Pur- ity freesia. This is holding its own with respect to sales, but the


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