. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 62 The Weekly Florists' Review. APRIL 25, 1912. in funeral work. Outside narcissi are plentiful, and good ones are selling well. Inquiries are being made for geraniums for bedding; the single varieties are al- most exclusively used in this city. Other bedding stock is moving well, but the prices are on the down grade; the whole- sale prices are less than the stock can possibly be grown for at any profit. Various Notes. J. J. Bonnell has opened a store in the Sanitary Market, for the sale of j»ot plants, cut flowers and bedding |)lants, and has put
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 62 The Weekly Florists' Review. APRIL 25, 1912. in funeral work. Outside narcissi are plentiful, and good ones are selling well. Inquiries are being made for geraniums for bedding; the single varieties are al- most exclusively used in this city. Other bedding stock is moving well, but the prices are on the down grade; the whole- sale prices are less than the stock can possibly be grown for at any profit. Various Notes. J. J. Bonnell has opened a store in the Sanitary Market, for the sale of j»ot plants, cut flowers and bedding |)lants, and has put it in charge of his oldest boy, who is a chip of the old block and out for business. H. B. Burdett had a large order for IJncle Sam this week. The rush is on in the nursery business. J. A. Sahli has an immense stock of pansies, daisies, myosotis and kindred plants at his nursery at Brighton. Business is good and he is shipping a lot of plants daily. Lots of the growers are shipping cu- cumbers to town these days and the prices are good. It seems as if the -dibles paid better than the orna- mentals. Growers are taking advantage of the fine weather to get their carnations into the field. I saw some fine raspberry plants be- ing sold for rose bushes at one of the department stores recently. T. W. ASSOCIATION OF GARDENERS. [Concluded from page 12.] flower as its symbol for the year. Car- nation Wodenethe was selected as the emblem of the association for 1912 Among the speakers heard at the meeting were William Kleinheinz, who urged the gardeners to do their utmost to make the National Flower Show of next year a big success; John Dodds, who spoke on the benefits of belonging o the S. A. F., stating that the more the gardeners identify themselves with floncultural and horticultural organiza- tions the greater will become the influ- ence of their profession in the affairs of horticulture. George C. Watson strong- ly endorsed what Mr. Dodds had to say and added there was also a great
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