. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 102 The Florists^ Review FEBaUABT 6, 1919. ROOTED CARNATION CUTTINGS READY FOR IMMEDIATE DELIVERY Per 100 Per 1000 Good Cheer $ $ Aviator Nancy 350 White Wonder White Enchantress Rose-Pink Enchantress • ' Per 100 Enchantress $3 60 Rosette Albert Roper 8A> Beacon Herald Alice Thenanthos Per 1000 $ 25 00 PETER REINBERG 30 E. Randolph St. PHONES: Central 2848 ani 801 Greenhouses, Rivenswood 9925 CHICAGO, ILL
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 102 The Florists^ Review FEBaUABT 6, 1919. ROOTED CARNATION CUTTINGS READY FOR IMMEDIATE DELIVERY Per 100 Per 1000 Good Cheer $ $ Aviator Nancy 350 White Wonder White Enchantress Rose-Pink Enchantress • ' Per 100 Enchantress $3 60 Rosette Albert Roper 8A> Beacon Herald Alice Thenanthos Per 1000 $ 25 00 PETER REINBERG 30 E. Randolph St. PHONES: Central 2848 ani 801 Greenhouses, Rivenswood 9925 CHICAGO, ILL. qu«stion of cutting down the list of va- rieties of fruits grown by the nurseries. Many varieties are of little value and it is to the interest of no one for these to be listed. It was agreed to cut the lists in 1920. In view of the incorporation of the society and the legislative work needed, *11 of the old officers were reelected. Plans and Prospects. Eobert Chase, of the Chase Nursery Co;, Chase, Ala., gave an interesting dis- cussion of "The Outlook for the Future.'' He said that as a result of the oversupply of fruit trees for a few years before the war, growers had cut down production. Five or six years ago nurserymen were burning surplus trees by the carload. The last year help has been so scarce that it was impossible to grow much stock. Today he said that he did not believe there was a carload of Japanese plums in the United States and other stock is almost as scarce. Peaches are especially scarce. The spring business faces us with all of our varieties already sold short. As seed- lings and cuttings can no longer come in from Europe, and as it will neces- sarily take time to get things into shape to grow our own propagating stock, prices are sure to be high for some time to come. Perhaps the public may be- come accustomed to paying more nearly what it is worth to produce good trees and as a result the growers will produce better stock. All will be benefited i
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