. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 892 The American Florist. Nov. i6. ( The SeedTrade. J American Seed Trade Association. Geo. S. Green, Chicago, Pres.; M. H. Durvea, New York, First Vice-Pres,; C. E. Kendel, Cleveland, O., Sec'y and Treas. Twenty-sixth annual convention, June, 1908. ^ =/ Holly of a fancy grade will be scarce. Yellow and Red Globe onion seed is in better supply than that of other sorts. The death of D. M. Ferry, Detroit, Mich., is recorded in our obituary columns. Pea growers, farmers, in Wisconsin are demanding stiff prices for 19


. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 892 The American Florist. Nov. i6. ( The SeedTrade. J American Seed Trade Association. Geo. S. Green, Chicago, Pres.; M. H. Durvea, New York, First Vice-Pres,; C. E. Kendel, Cleveland, O., Sec'y and Treas. Twenty-sixth annual convention, June, 1908. ^ =/ Holly of a fancy grade will be scarce. Yellow and Red Globe onion seed is in better supply than that of other sorts. The death of D. M. Ferry, Detroit, Mich., is recorded in our obituary columns. Pea growers, farmers, in Wisconsin are demanding stiff prices for 1908 growing contracts. Visited Chicago : L. H. Archias, Se- dalia, Mo., and A. J. Erlenborn, Aurora; Frank Leckenby, vice-president of the Chas. H. Lilly Co., Seattle, Wash. The tuberose crop is turning out an average one, with somewhat higher prices on any probable surplus. Grow- ers are asking an advance for 1908 con- tracts. Santa Clara, Cal.—Mrs. I. T. Road- house (formerlv Miss Kimberlin), vice- president of the J. M. Kimberlin Co., Inc., died at Berkeley, October 17, aged 54 years. The bouquet green supply is increas- ing, but is not yet equal to the demand. The colder weather and the dangers of the hunting season (now open) will not tend to increase picking. And now other and supposedly intelli- gent correspondents rename again the so-called Burrell Gem into the Ordway and call it a pink! Why not leave it at Osage Gem, which it is? HjALMAR Hartmann, the cauliflower specialist of Copenhagen, will be mar- ried November 15 at the Royal Shooting Club House in Copenhagen, to the daughter of Godfred Christensen, the celebrated Scandinavian artist. Lawrence, Kans.—The Barteldes Seed Co. recently made a shipment of 12 bushels of Kansas grown alfalfa and red clover seed to a firm in Vladi- vostock, Russian Siberia. The shipment, it is expected, will be three months on the way. The seeds were shipped in wooden boxes lined with tin, and her- metically sealed. The preliminary est


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