The Weekly Florists' Review. 



TO THE TRADE: 



Having decided to discontinue the city salesroom of the 

 Hinsdale Rose Co., we would ask our present and past cus- 

 tomers to forward their orders for what is needed in the line 

 of CUT FLOWERS, GREENS, Etc., to 



E. H. HUNT, 76=78 Wabash Ave., 



to whom the Hinsdale Rose Co. will in future consign its 

 product. 



A. G. PRINCE & CO. 



CHICAGO. 



than ever before in early Deeember. 

 Oood stock brought $3 a dozen, and very 

 ordinary brought $1 to $1.50 a dozen 

 readily." Valley was in brisk demand at 

 $3 and $4, and even $5 a hundred for 

 specials. 



Foliage i>l;int- were in Ini-k demand. 

 Some extra lim -tu. k jii iii.,liinii -izes is 

 seen. A few ;.;nu,l rln \ -;ini linnunis in 

 pots are still in tin- stuns ;iiid a great 

 many choice Howering plants of other 

 kinds are expected before Cniristmas. 



Various Items. 



Among the principal events of the 

 week was a dinner given on Jlonday 

 evening at the Bellevuc to the Peace 

 Commissioners. The ilii .njiiiin^ were 

 verj' handsome, inrlmliiiL:. \\r :n. lold, a 

 great bank of Beaiilii-. rii\.nn_' "uo en- 

 tire side of the dining mnin. :ind, of 

 course, a choice display of piid-c carna- 

 tions, the latter on and over the table. 



The club meeting on the following 

 cvcninir. Tiiosdny. " siilVcvr.l -somewhat 

 fr.iiii I !!>■ lir:i\ \ 1, litis in iMiiiii "i attend- 



A Visit to Wyncote. 



Joseph Heaoock has a really wonderful 

 place at Wyncote, Pa. It is already 

 third in poiiit of size and is the equal of 

 any greenhouse plant in or near this city 

 in" its appointments. The situation is 

 ideal, the bouses being nii tlie side of a 

 hill which rises gently to the noith. keep- 

 ing oil' the cold winds of winter and giv- 



ing the sun full play. There are ten 

 houses of Beauties, with walks around 

 the outside, three houses each of Brides 

 and Maids, and one house of Meteors, 

 the latter in grand shape; these seven 

 houses still have side benches. 



There are three injiiniiutli Imu^, -, .f 

 kentias and aie,;i- .nni :i nuinliri ni 

 small north side liun-,- wuli Ilei 



cocos and lataiii.i- I In -|iiriinrii lulm^ 

 from 6 to 12 feei l,,vli li,.v.' iill ;j^:ne, 

 their places bein^ lilieii l)\ ihe i|iii.ker 

 selling sizes, in iKmi li Im s iiirli |i(.is. 

 There are also two Iioum - ( i . ;i i ii:i i i,in-- 

 and a small one partly lilkM x\ n li i \ pi i 

 pedium insigne. The •jniMnl n.-,- .iml 



Adiantun, .n iluiii Ium^ .|i-,i p,., :i i , ,|, 



The |ikn-.- iiii|iir--ra iiir ^-|HM,l!l^ l.y 



its ge!lel:l! ;in ill lllllll llllii 1 1 1 Ml IM--. 



The liousi- me «ell Imill ami iii -.md 

 condition, the plants clean and vigorinis; 

 there was evidence of system and judg- 

 ment manifest in every detail. Phtl. 



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1 (XI feet; fHo.UO for the lot. John Reck, Bridgeport. 



SITUATION WAXTKD- Young man.age*: 

 situation with English or Scotch flonst. at 

 greenhouse work ; good salesman and designer; 

 references: moderate wages. Address A. V., 

 Florists' Review. 



SITUATION WANTED- By an all-round grower 

 of roses, carnations and violets : competent to take 

 charge; state wages and full particulars. Address C. 

 A. L.. ouy S. Laurel St., Richmond. Va. 



TTly'ANTED— Catalogue and price list from firms 

 T » dealing in florist goods at reasonable orices only. 

 C. J. Housk, 10.^ Croton Street, Cleveland, Ohio. 



ralOR SALE— GREENHOISE PROPERTY AT NYACK, N. Y. A 

 I Ml plot 220x125 feet, on which are four Rosehouses, 

 100x18x6, each house heated by a No. 16 Hitchings Boiler, 

 and seven houses, each about 64x11 feet, heated by flues. 

 This property will be sold cheap to quick cash buyer. 



HITCHINGS & CO., 233 Mercer St., New York. 



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