. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. igiS. The American Florist. 273. EVEBYTHINa in the line of Cut Flowers, Plants and Florists' Supplies. MILWAUKEE, WIS. nOLTON & niNKEL CO. 462 Milwaukee St., Milwaukee, Wis. Wholesalers and Growers of Choice Cut Flowers and Greens MINNEAPOLIS, MINN. RICE BROTHERS Wholesale Florists and Supplies 218 North Fifth St. Send list in for quotations. Mention the American Florist whenwriting door flowers at Jenkintown on Tues- day last was a very creditable display. There are .'j2r) war gardens in the vi- cinity of Jen
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. igiS. The American Florist. 273. EVEBYTHINa in the line of Cut Flowers, Plants and Florists' Supplies. MILWAUKEE, WIS. nOLTON & niNKEL CO. 462 Milwaukee St., Milwaukee, Wis. Wholesalers and Growers of Choice Cut Flowers and Greens MINNEAPOLIS, MINN. RICE BROTHERS Wholesale Florists and Supplies 218 North Fifth St. Send list in for quotations. Mention the American Florist whenwriting door flowers at Jenkintown on Tues- day last was a very creditable display. There are .'j2r) war gardens in the vi- cinity of Jenkintown and the pick o( these gardens caused some very keen competition. Charles EdKar, of the Alpha Floral Co., Denvei-, Colo., spent a part of his vacation in good old Philly last week. Denver contains a lot of talent from the Quaker City. In addition to Mr. Edgar, there is Edward Nieman, of the Park Floral Co., who learned the busi- ness here with Robert Crawford. George H. Cooper, a graduate of H. H. Battles, is in business for himself and doing well, as is also Wm. Speth. for several years with Robert Kift. Herman Zimmer has for some time been making a specialty of woods foliage and other outside greens, for which he has found a ready and in- creasing sale. In every large com- munity, there is room for such an in- dusti-y, which can be worked in the sale of flowers by any one who has the energy to take it >ip. Charles Mecky. on whom so many depended for their supply of Easter plants, has, on account of scarcity of labor, been obliged to close down his greenhouses. His was a medium priced stock, especially hydrangeas and daisies, which small dealers will find it diflicult to locate elsewhere. Wm. Koehler, who in his green- houses has been bothered with sow bugs, cleaned them out in one night. With a feeding of crushed cats, liber- ally mixed with Paris green. The tables were covered with them next morning, all turned over on their backs. Martin Gannon, chief decorator fo
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