. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 25 lbs. of leaves $ 50 lbs. of leaves 100 lbs. of leaves ... If Red ia wanted add 16 per cent. D r O W 01 porter of azaleas, camellias and rhodo- dendrons, Mr. Horlacher finds that this season the sale of cyclamens and primu- las has more than compensated for the loss of other lines. He has flowers of Primula obconica that covered a silver dollar and of firm texture. Careful se- lection of strains is responsible to a large extent for the better prices. At- tention was called to Fischer's lavender freesia, which will be much in deman
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 25 lbs. of leaves $ 50 lbs. of leaves 100 lbs. of leaves ... If Red ia wanted add 16 per cent. D r O W 01 porter of azaleas, camellias and rhodo- dendrons, Mr. Horlacher finds that this season the sale of cyclamens and primu- las has more than compensated for the loss of other lines. He has flowers of Primula obconica that covered a silver dollar and of firm texture. Careful se- lection of strains is responsible to a large extent for the better prices. At- tention was called to Fischer's lavender freesia, which will be much in demand when the price is within reach of the large f rower. Buddleia Farquhari is giv- ing much satisfaction; having a notable pink tint and large truss of blooms, easy-growing and flowering when most needed, it will be seen on the bench of every retail grower. Joseph H. Cunningham's store is known in Delaware, 0., as the "House of ; At the greenhouses, Mr. Cunningham was engaged on a floral design and, sticking in a bunch of forget-me-nots, observed that, with pricking off seedlings, they were busily engaged with the two extremes of na- ture. It was well said that the retail grower should be the best judge of quality and consequently was more open to criticism if the standard is not high. '^When dad began years ago," con- tinued Mr. Cunningham, "to advertise a little surplus stock through the Classi- fied ad columns of The Review, we little knew what a steady, reliable business could be worked up, even if only in a few special lines. These, when once known, draw every succeeding year mere orders, which we are careful shall not swamp us nor cause us to hold up our customers unreasonably. This year we hope to come out on top ; W. M. THROUGH FOREIGN EYES. The situation resulting in Holland from the United States quarantine pro- hibiting the importation of plants is portrayed in a letter from the Royal Tottenham Nurseries, at Dedemsvaart, Holland,
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