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The Weekly Florists' Review. 



553 



Carnation House of Gunnar Teilmann, Marion, Ind. 



'I'luTc scfitis 1(1 1m 11(1 li'iiil t(i llic en 

 icr|iii>c (if New N'dik V |i;irk i-(riiiiiis 

 -idiicrs. 'I'lic latest alisorjit idii is tlic 

 -lillae,. (,f iJi-diixdaic. with its U.iKltJ iMi|in 

 latidii, wliich is soon to hccdiiit' a |iart 

 uf the famous Hionx paik. an additioii 

 aitduclluT (if (ivcr L'ltd acres. The cost 

 .if llic ac(Hiisiti(iii td the city will lie 

 -(iiiM' jfL',! 1(1(1,1 KM I. This ail(l<'(l iiiiikcs 

 ISroiix -iihI Central parks similar in area. 

 The atteiKiaiice fidiii this ceiiler at the 

 V>()st(iii c(iii\ cut ion will iie a re|ireseiita 

 li\e diie. New ^'(lrke|•s liaxc some xcry 

 striking novelties to exhilnt and one of 

 iho New N'ork wholesulcis will icad a 

 liapcr. 



■\. S. Burns was ainoiiy the \i(tims of 

 unseasoiialile weather. Most of the af- 

 liict(>(l of last week are convah^sciny. 



c. \V. Ward, of (Queens, left for 

 Omaha on Siiiidav to jireside at the eoii- 

 MMition >'\' th(^ iilaiit section of the 

 American Hreeilers' Association. lie 

 will have to hustle to yet iiack to llostoii 

 for the carnatioii meeting;. 



.\rtliui- 'I'. Hoddiiioton 's Imsiness is 

 yrowiii^ very rapi<lly. 11 (j is on his an- 

 nual \isit to his customers in the Lennox 

 se(:ti(iii. 'i'he home interests are cared 

 for I'\ Mr. P,e<;l>i(\ Xiyht work i> neces 

 sarv to keep pace with the acciiiiinlat ■ 

 ]i\<^ trade. 



Lion iV < o. will make a specialty of 

 tle'ir (dionial iuand of tlorist^' lildions 

 ami report \cr\ encouraoiii;,^ pioyress 

 -iiice otalilishin^ thcms(l\cs at IM to 

 1 l(i Spriny si reel . 



All aliundaticc of while lilac i- found 

 al I'oiil lll'os, this week, of sup. rl. (pial 

 ity 



A. I,. ^ ouii^ ami A. Molt/ w.t. am.ui^ 

 tl|i. w hoi.'sul.'r'- inakin^ meiTv at the 

 led! la^i Salurda> ev.'niiiL;. The.'. LaiiL: 

 \\:i- ,1 pi ..mi 11. '111 I i 1:1 111- ill tin' uraihl 

 lll.i i.-h. 



'I'lie I ■...\\ liii- < liil. ' ■ 'lie.l a 'l...! iiiiiu. 

 \|;;iiv Ml ih.^ ..hi .dill. h:i\.' |..i|i.-.l other 



oiL'aniZ'it ions. Later another (didrl \mII 

 lie made 1(1 Oct the |)a>l(in ma1(di jiro 

 \ i(|e(| for and a harmonious (dull eslali 

 lisl.ed. in 1 he meantime, i'latliush and 

 Tliums' alleys furnish conjienial opp.u 

 tunilies foi- practice and en/piyaienl. 



S. S. Skidtdsky. of i'hiladidphia. wa^ 

 III the (dty Monday on his way to I'.os 

 ton. a oiiest of .\lex. (luttman. whose 



carnation. \'i(d(uy. he has mad le of 



his spe(dalties. .\lr. Skidtdsky re|iorts lie 

 is eiitirtdy s(d(l out of the Schroeter car- 

 n:iti(Ui. Ii'osepink I'lmdiant ress. and has 

 tieeii returnino urders since the tirst of 

 the vear. lie predicts a ^icat demand 

 fol the IK w rose, (^neell I'eatrice. 



.L .\rsTi\ SiiAW. 



WASHINGTON. 



State of Business. 



I'lices remain aluiiit the s.-iine as they 

 wcic a Week aeo. Tlieic are prospects 

 of a lireak in tlie price of' cariiat ions it' 

 the i'hila(l( Iphi-ins ((Uitiiiue to unloa'l .m 

 this city. 'I'he local rose growers ar.- 

 semlinij in yood stock ot American 

 ideality. I'ride. Jiridesmaid. (iohjen (Jaic 

 and ('hateiiay. which i^ (|iiickl\ taken. 

 Tlie demand continues ste;ulil\. \\itii a 

 possilii(; increase, Idr all o.kkI sto. k --uii 

 .aide t'or talde decorations. The winter 

 thus far has Keen t.avoiaiile liotli Idr tlie 

 mdwth and use of \i(iiets; consiMiueiit ly 



1he\' ai(' ot' iX I (|uality and in.i\e l're(dy 



al fair prices. i'".xcepl in^ i'aper White 

 narcissi, whiidi are |ileniifnl. cut luill" 

 st().d\ is \cry shy. There i-- a .•oii'-i.leralile 

 ino\ ('ineiit in lila. for .h'.'.ual w .■ pui 

 p.i<es. lint as a jiol jdanl it i-- ii.it a -ii'- 



There i~- c.iu-^i.jei alil. .Ii'iiiaii'l tor 

 piiaii ..si'^. !i\ a.-inl li-> ami ..ihei --piiii^ 

 llii\\er< ill p.il- and |iaiis. ih..-.' in '1 iiuli 

 and (iiii.di |i.i1- r.'l .a ili ii:^' at ."o an. I 7.'> 

 .-.•iilv ea.di. 



The Growers. 



A. (.Ilde i\. I'll...''- ;^ri'.lllliill^eS -how a 



IliM' <io(d< (if Anieii.an I'.eaiity. i'.riile, 

 111 i'lesiinaid, (ioldeii (iat-' and other roses. 

 ;i> widl as .ai nat i.iii-. and the ^reat va- 

 \i..l\ of p. it --to(d\ tlial I- in demand in 

 a lir^t-.dass store sii.-h a- theirs. In ;id- 

 ililion to siiperiiiteii.l'n;i ilieir extensive 

 eii'dilioiises. .Vdolpliiis (iude tiiids time 

 Id iiraihdi out in other liiie^ of Imsiness 

 ami report has it that he is inakin;; 

 money in all of them. I'x in^: a ^ood fel- 

 low he deserves il. 



Ahxamler H. (Jardeii is snid to ho the 

 hanlest working frfower in the District, 

 lie was liorii and has always lived on the 

 place wlii(di he now successfully super- 

 intends, it is jirohalde tliat his dis|>osi- 

 I ion for work has sumic connection with 

 his JKUii;,' siudi a stayer, lie has recently 

 made extensive iinpid\eiiieiits in his 

 r,an;;e. In addition to roses and carna- 

 tions, he is liaviiio ^(idd success with 

 imliis, lilac and other foreiiij.j stock. 



I'. 11. Kramer divides his time between 

 hi^ ranye. store and the Center Market. 

 wh.re he does a lar;;e luisiiie^s. Just 

 now hi> is liiisy ^(•ttin^ up a stock of the 

 ( tiieen lieatrice rose, for disseininatioii. 

 lie his also a jirolilic stock of Bride. 

 Li nlesiiiaid and <I(d.leii (late. In azaleas, 

 Imlii >-1o.k. Crimson K'ainlder roses, 

 palms ;iiul ferns he IS kicpinii w.dl up 



III till' lU'oc'Ssioll. 



I'.-li'r I'.iss-d i- .■\|i.riineiit ill'.' with 

 Alalia cordat.a. inlrodii.c.l from .Japan 

 i,\ ihe r. S. i lepart nieiil .if .\ erieiiltiire. 

 Thi- is a food plant '"to lie used ,as a 

 -:il:ol with I'r.'iKdi d r.'sxi n^. ' " .-ii l.^ast 

 ■ liai is w hat I li.' r.M-ip.' sj \ s. imt tin 

 v\ liter, who has :il\\:i\s pliinie.l iilliH. df 

 .ih lieili'.; a .-ix ill/..! Ilia II. 111-. -a ii^e ii,> 

 i\ :iiil.'d all his ' • w ii I. 'Is ' ■ .•i.uk.'.i. •■.■Ill 

 .■;ii liii- !ie\\ pl.inl lav., an. I lik.' (ijiv.-r 

 Tw i-I. i-a 11 l.il- III. .I.'. 1 ! Is IIMT. (endei- 

 ■III, I I:i-I.'- Ii.l Pr I li:i 11 .-■ le: v aiel '■ il; 

 iiii.li'H 111 .'.I I \ I ..'.■Miih |M ip:, l:i 1 . s., , I ;, ., 



