. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. '9*~ The American J;l orjs i: 4!) 5 PHILADILfHIA NIW YORK WASHINGTON S. S. Pcnnock-Mcchan Co. WHOLKSALK FLORISTS 10B Weit 28th Street, NEW YORK Everything in Cut Flowers. PERCY B. RIGBY, Treasurer. Everything in supplies. •VAUt* •uaU** OFFICIAL tr> l • • 111 saf Shipping Labels FOR CUT FLOWERSi in two colors on Hummed paper: your card. in black and leal adopted by theS. A. F. in red Price per 500. $; per 1000. $ Samples on request. Electro of leaf, postpaid. Cash with order. AMERICAN FL0BI


. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. '9*~ The American J;l orjs i: 4!) 5 PHILADILfHIA NIW YORK WASHINGTON S. S. Pcnnock-Mcchan Co. WHOLKSALK FLORISTS 10B Weit 28th Street, NEW YORK Everything in Cut Flowers. PERCY B. RIGBY, Treasurer. Everything in supplies. •VAUt* •uaU** OFFICIAL tr> l • • 111 saf Shipping Labels FOR CUT FLOWERSi in two colors on Hummed paper: your card. in black and leal adopted by theS. A. F. in red Price per 500. $; per 1000. $ Samples on request. Electro of leaf, postpaid. Cash with order. AMERICAN FL0BIST 440 S. Dearborn St. Chicago Boston. Bl SI JTESS I'll KS II'. \\ >? are k'I.'mI I" ri-piirl Hun Hade is brighter than last week. The double violet, we are told, has had a rocky road this winter. Lilies are coming in crates to the wholesalers. The plants we have seen are very good. The flowers generally are large. Roses and carnations seem to have taken on new life again. Trade in these flowers has brightened somewhat, and there are orders alreads in for large quantities for Easter. There were abundance of shamrock plants every- where. Trices ruled lower than in former years. nil: SPBING snow. The spring show of the Massachu- setts Horticultural Society opened Fri- day. March 14, and continued until Sunday night. It was the best show we have seen in the hall for many years. Everything was of high order and well grown and fit to please the most exacting. Had M. H. Walsh of Woods Hole, and Thomas Roland of Xahant exhibited, it would have seemed like an old-time show, but those gentlemen are going to the Third International Show and what Boston has lost, will be New England's gain in New York. Never have we seen anywhere anything to surpass the carnation, rose and violet sections. Wm. Sim's violets and sweet peas were grand. The violets won a silver medal. The private gardener with fol- iage and spring flowers certainly woke up. Duncan Finlayson should be hig


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