. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. Sopwith controlled the aeroplane, Sin- clair dropped the package at the given signal. A wireless message reported it fell into the sea. Mr. Burpee is accompanied on the voyage by E. W. King, of E. W. King & Co., Coggelshall, and E. J. CuUen, of Thomas Cullen & Sons, Witham, return- ing to England. Georgrla Notes. News comes from the collard seed growing section of Georgia that the crop is very short this season on ac- count of the late cold, which, while the plants were in full bloom, cut them down, some p
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. Sopwith controlled the aeroplane, Sin- clair dropped the package at the given signal. A wireless message reported it fell into the sea. Mr. Burpee is accompanied on the voyage by E. W. King, of E. W. King & Co., Coggelshall, and E. J. CuUen, of Thomas Cullen & Sons, Witham, return- ing to England. Georgrla Notes. News comes from the collard seed growing section of Georgia that the crop is very short this season on ac- count of the late cold, which, while the plants were in full bloom, cut them down, some patches being com- pletely killed and the ground planted with other crops. The harvest will be from 75 to 80 per cent shorter than last season, and the prices on seed will likely range considerably higher than for several seasons past. The growing of velvet beans for seed is becoming quite an industry in Florida, and for the past few years they have been grown successfully for seed in southwest Georgia, in Grady and Decatur counties. The acreage in and around Cairo, Ga., this season will run up into the hundreds. M. B. New Yokk.—Loechner & the new importing and exporting firm, report business fair. Burnett Bros, report: "Our business up to the present date we find shows a decided increase both in our general order and transient trade. This is especially gratifying considering crop failures and prevail- ing high prices. The shortage of cer- tain crops caused considerable alarm during the early part of the season and we were very fortunate in being able to lueet the demands of our increased ; Des Moines, Ia.—The Iowa Seed Co., report as follows: "Taking the season as a whole, we have received a few more mail orders than in 1910 but they average much smaller, so that the total receipts from the mail order trade will he less than last year. On the other hand, the local trade has in- creased and it is still keeping up very nicely. The plant order
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