The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade . nced that therewill be a department of flowers. T. has been placed at the head of themanagement, and it promises to be oneof the most attractive features. Liberalpremiums have been offered for the bestcollection of decorative and foliageplants, for geraniums, cannas, and roses in pots, not less than six in an exhibit; the best collection ofassorted blooming plants; best speci-mens of ferns and palms; best tworustic stands and hanging baskets; bestdisplay of cut roses, carnations, astersand any other variety of flower


The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade . nced that therewill be a department of flowers. T. has been placed at the head of themanagement, and it promises to be oneof the most attractive features. Liberalpremiums have been offered for the bestcollection of decorative and foliageplants, for geraniums, cannas, and roses in pots, not less than six in an exhibit; the best collection ofassorted blooming plants; best speci-mens of ferns and palms; best tworustic stands and hanging baskets; bestdisplay of cut roses, carnations, astersand any other variety of flowers; forthe largest and best collection and dis-play of cut flowers, and also for the bestoriginal and novel design. All of theabove are for amateurs only. Larger Goss avenue. Its a boy and Geo. Schuizis the hustling father. He will, no doubt,take to the tall timber when he reaches23. The sympathy of the craft is withhim. Chas. W. Reimers, for many yearsin the growing business, has sold hisgreenhouses to Mrs. C. W. Reimers, andhas left for Cal. F. L. A CALLA FREAK. The leaf was as \\hite as the flower bjlow and better premiums along about thesame lines are offered for the floristscollections. A great deal of interest isbeing manifested in the exhibition andit promises to be one of the most attrac-tive of the fair. M. C. D. Louisville. Business the first part of the previousweek was good enough for any wintermonth, some very prominent people hav-ing passed away, and good stock waspretty well used up. Roses of some va-rieties are very good in quality, and finda satisfactory demand. The supply isplentiful. Carnations are hardly worthmentioning, although some of fair qual-ity are seen occasionally, and have afair demand. Asters are very good inquality, and have a very satisfactory de-mand, the supply also being very ade-quate. Lilium album and L. rubrumare coming in in small quantities, andare very desirable for funeral daisies are becoming scarce, andthe demand has a


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