. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 1496 The American Florist. J^h 7. Louisville. BUSINESS GOOD IN ALL DEPARTMENTS THIS YEAR—BEDDING MATEBIAL SOLD OUT CLEANLY.—EUROPEAN VOYAGERS AND OTHER NOTES. Spring trade has been excellent. Cut flower trade has been good, particularly during the week of the reunion of Con- federate veterans, although it rained the whole time. Ot course a quiet time may now be anticipated. Rose buds are now small and sell at $1 per dozen; carna- tions are good but retail for 50 cents a dozen. The plant sales were unprece- dented
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 1496 The American Florist. J^h 7. Louisville. BUSINESS GOOD IN ALL DEPARTMENTS THIS YEAR—BEDDING MATEBIAL SOLD OUT CLEANLY.—EUROPEAN VOYAGERS AND OTHER NOTES. Spring trade has been excellent. Cut flower trade has been good, particularly during the week of the reunion of Con- federate veterans, although it rained the whole time. Ot course a quiet time may now be anticipated. Rose buds are now small and sell at $1 per dozen; carna- tions are good but retail for 50 cents a dozen. The plant sales were unprece- dented this year. Everything seemed in demand but roses were most popular; the two-year stock was practically cleaned out. Jacob Schultz had a splendid stock of Crimson Ramblers and he sold every one. Charles Raynor, of the .Anchorage Rose Company, has returned from a short trip to England and his health is much improved, although he still suffers from rheumatism. Wood & Stubbs have had a fine trade and will remove to a large store on Main street, retaining their old place as a bianch. Frank I. AValker, of F. Walker & Co., has sailed for Paris, intending to make a tour of Europe. Louisville promises to be well repre- sented at the New York convention. H. G. W. MoNTPELiER, Vt—E. Jacobsen sailed on June 28 for Germany, on the Fuerst Bismarck from New York. Lake Geneva, Wis —C. H. Reed, of Birmingham, .\la., is at Belvidere Park, where he will remain through the heated season, or until about September 1. IsHPEMiNG, Mich.—Miss Carrie Wil- liams has been forced to leave the Ish- peming Floral Co., which is doing a par- ticularly fine business this spring, because of illness in her family. FLORISTS' ORCHIDS The Finest and Largest Stock in the world. C A IkinFn ST. ALBANS, ENGLAND and O/llluLK BRUGES, BELGIUM. Send for List of Commercial Varieties. A. DIMMOCK, Aflent, 60 Vesey St., N. Y. Please minLon llu- Amnicaii Flotiil '.then wtilitif: Orchids! «» Arrived 111 eji'illf
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