. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 100 The Florists' Review JUMI 9, 1921 PRODUCING NOVELTIES Is only one phase of our co-operative effort OUR ORGANIZATION IS TRULY ALERT TO THE BEST INTERESTS OF THE TRADE M. H. LEVINE CO. 874 Broadway New York City ELCO BRAND OF RIBBONS. OMAHA, NEB. The Market. Memorial day and the holiday rush arc over once more, and most of the Omaha retailers are well pleased with their sales. Although the sales were not nearly so large as in other years, yet almost everyone cleaned up and at a nice margin. Retailers were afraid to buy heavily, and it was only th
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 100 The Florists' Review JUMI 9, 1921 PRODUCING NOVELTIES Is only one phase of our co-operative effort OUR ORGANIZATION IS TRULY ALERT TO THE BEST INTERESTS OF THE TRADE M. H. LEVINE CO. 874 Broadway New York City ELCO BRAND OF RIBBONS. OMAHA, NEB. The Market. Memorial day and the holiday rush arc over once more, and most of the Omaha retailers are well pleased with their sales. Although the sales were not nearly so large as in other years, yet almost everyone cleaned up and at a nice margin. Retailers were afraid to buy heavily, and it was only through this cautious buying that they were able to clean up nicely. The weather for the last two weeks has been extremely warm, and nearly every flower in sight cropped in, with the result that there was an over- abundance of flowers, many of an in- ferior quality. The local peonies were poor, some showing the effects of the late frost and others sunburned. Then, there were many of inferior size. The local growers tried to hold the price uj) at the start, but were mighty glad to move them at all on Saturday, May 28. Saturday and Sunday, May 28 and 29, found a great many street peddlers dis- posing of peonies at unusually low prices. Carnations were poor; they were soft and many were burned. There were some nice Columbia and Premier roses on the market. Easter lilies were plen- tiful. Callas are getting small. Sweet peas are nearly gone. Gladioli are com- ing on in fine shape. Nearly all the large growers are cutting fine Pendle- ton and Francis King. Coreopsis is ar- riving in unlimited amounts. There is 110 valley on the market now. Shasta daisies, although short-stemmed, are fine. Various Notes. The American Legion put on a peony drive for the disabled veterans Satur- day, June 4, and brought in over $1,.'500. They started out with peonies, but soon were forced to fall back on almost any flower, and the market was completely cleaned out. It was the first time the Legion had tr
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