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PRACTICAL FLORICULTURE. 



bench room of 8 feet wide, we sold last year our crop of 



Violets hi Boston at the following rates : 



October averaged 84.25 per day, price, 75c. per 100. 

 November " 4.75 " $1.00 



December " 5.25 " 1.25 " 



January " 6.00 " 1.25 " 



February " 8.75 " 1.25 " 



March " 10.25 " 1.00 " 



The aggregate for six months exceeding 81,000." 



This was a most excellent result, and the crop would 



KD.-G OF VIOLETS. 



have paid well at half these rates, which, however, arq 

 quite double those of New York. Besides, it will be ob- 



