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102 



The Florists^ Review 



June 1. 1922 



Seed Trade News 



AMERICAN SEED TRADE ASSOCIATION. 



rrpsidpiit. Xj. Ij. Olds, Madison, Wis.: 8e<'rp- 

 tary-trfHsuror, C. E. Keiiilrl, Clcvolnnd, 0. 



A Setterberg i.s in eharj^e of sales 

 and advcrtisiiifj for J. Oliver Johnson, 

 Chicago. 



The death of John F. Harprave, pro- 

 prietor of Hargrave's Seed Store, Gal- 

 veston, Tex., is reported on the obituary 

 page of this issue. 



The contract to erect an addition to 

 the seed warehouses of F. H. Woodruff 

 & Sons, Milford, Conn., has been let to 

 Willard Bros., contractors, Milford. 



The Indiana Canners' Association will 

 have its next meeting in Evansville in No- 

 vember. This is the first time that Indian- 

 apolis has not been used for a meeting 

 place. 



A MCST interesting program has been 

 arranged for the annual convention of the 

 American Seed Trade Association and a 

 large gathering is expected at Chicago 

 June 21 to 23. 



The Association of Official Seed An- 

 alysts will meet in Chicago Juno 21 to 2.3. 

 The present officers are : President, F. W. 

 Taylor, Durham, N. H. ; vice-president, 

 A. K. Peitersen, Fort Collins, Colo. ; 

 secretarv-treasurer, A. Ij. Stone, Madison, 

 Wis. 



The Wholesale Grass Seed Dealers' As- 

 sociation will moot in Chicago June 19 

 and 20. The officers are: President, Wil- 

 liam G. Scarlett, Baltimore; vice-presi- 

 dent, J. Charles McCullough, Cincinnati; 

 secretary-treasurer, Clarence R. Jones, 

 Baltimore. 



Ten acres of peas for seed to be sup- 

 plied to a Portland firm this year are 

 being grown by J. W. Chase & Sons, 

 Pruneville, Ore. The first five acres, which 

 were planted February 6, are now ready 

 to bloom. In case this year's crop ])roves 

 a success, there will be a nmch heavier 

 planting for the coming season. 



The Soutliern Seedsmen 's Association 

 was in session at Now Orleans the first 

 half of this week. Addresses were pr(>- 

 sented by Harry D. Wilson, commissionci- 

 of agriculture; James L. Burgess, of the 

 North Carolina department of agriculture : 

 H. J. Hastings, ox-president of the A. S. 

 T. A.. Atlanta. Ga.. and Fred T. Meyer, 

 New Orleans. 



Seedsmen of St. Louis, Mo., report that 

 this has boon one of the best seasons ever 

 ox|i(>riencod. So reporting are A. H. Huin- 

 nicit, of the St. T.ouis Seed Co.; Clifford 

 Coriieli, of the Cornell Seed Co., and the 

 American Seed Co. All these companies 

 will be roprosonted at the convention of 

 the American Seed Trade Association, at 

 Detroit, this month. 



FRENCH BULBS. 



Tt npjK'.nrs that there are to bo com- 

 plic.'itions in the French bulb situation 

 again this se.'ison. T.;ist week certain 

 exporters at Ollioules cabled prices ;ind 

 obtained some .acceptances. A few 

 days later they reported they were un- 

 able to place the business at the figures 

 named. Now comes the report that the 

 crop of Paper Whites has been sharply 

 reduced by dry weather and may not 

 exceed fifty to sixty per cent of last 

 year's short crop; that most of the 

 growers have declared they will not 



C C MORSE & CO. 

 WHOLESALE SEED GROWERS 



SAX FRANCISCO, CALIFOKNIA 



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 SWEET PEAS-ALL VARIETIES PEAS-KENTUCKY WONDER BEANS 



Braslan 



Growen lor th* Wtaoleaale Trade Only. Onion, Lettac«, OuTOt, 

 Pannlp, Fanlay, Oelerr, Endive. Saldfy and Mixed Sweet Feaa. 



Seed Growers 



SAN JOSB» CALIFORNIA 



Company 



g;;^ LEONARD SEED CO. o^ 



ni WHOLESALE GROWERS C . 



"^^^^^ 226-230 WEST KINZIE STREET, CHICAGO ^^^^ 



Wholesale Seed Grower 



Pepper, Eggplant Tomato. Okra. Asparagus, 

 Rhubarb, Celery, Spinach, Beet Onion, Beans, 

 Cabbage, Cauliflower, Sweet Com, Vfaic Seeds. 



Correspondence Solicited 

 GEORGE R. PEDRICK & SON 



PEDRICKTOWN, N. J. 



rHE KINBERLIN SEED CO. 



a:S'^^^ San Jose, Cal. 



GROWERS OF 

 ONION, LETTUCE, RADISH, ETC- 



CoP'espondence Solicited 



THE 



J. C. Robinson Seed Co. 



WATERLOO, NEB. 



ROCKY FORD, COLO. 



Contnw:t growers of Cucumber, Cantaloupe, 

 Watermelon, Sauash and Pumpkin Seed, Sugar, 

 Flint and Field Seed Com. 



The C. Herbert Coy Seed Co. 



VALLEY, g?SSf NEB. 



Wholesale Growers of High-grade Seeds 



Cocumber, MuskmeloD, Squash and Pump' 

 kin: Sweet. Flint and Dent Seed Coin 



Return Envelopes 



Catalogue Envelopes 



Seed Packets 



Brown Bag Filling Machine Co. 



Fitehbarg, Maaa., U. S. A. 



Bur 4ll TOur seeds at the aouroe 

 Gabr. DIPPE,A. CQaedliBbarg, Germur 



Flower and Teacatablc Seedi. 

 72 years old, now the largest seed growing organiza- 

 tion in Europe. Why? 



Allow six weeks after ordering to receive fresh seeds 

 by dependable direct mail from Quedlinburg. 



Hsadqouten U. S. and Canada 



DETROIT INTERNATIONAL, SALES CO. 



Pre* Preaa Bnlldlns, Detroit. Mleta. 



Catalogue with descripflens. DoUar prices. 



Waldo Rohnert 



GILROY, CAL. 

 Wholesale Seed Grower 



Specialtiea: Beet, Carrot, Endive, Lettuce. 



Onion and Radiih. 



Comapondenoe Solicited. 



JAMES VICK'S SONS 



GROWERS OF 

 FLOWER and VEGETABLE SEEDS 



Oet the benefit of oar 73 years' experience 

 AO Seasonable Varieties 



Our Stocks Are Very Complete 



Rochester, N. T. The Flower City 



TOMATO SEED 



Grown for the 

 Wholesale Seed Trade 



HAVEN SEED CO. 



SANTA ANA, CALIFORNIA 



The J. Bolgiano Seed Co. 



Garden, Field and Flower Seeds 

 Poultry Supplies 



Founded 1818 Incorporated 1921 



BALTIMORE, MD. 



BECKERT'S 



SEEDS, BULBS 

 SUPPLIES :: 

 Quality and Service 



Beckert'e Seed Store, Pittsburgh, Pa. 



ST. LOUIS SEED CO. 



The Home of "Pire ud Sore" Seeds 



411-413 WASHINGTON AVENUE 



ST. LOUIS, MO. 



