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The Weekly Florists' Review, 



NURSERY NEWS, 



AMERICAN ASSUUAIION 01 NURSERYMEN. 



More fall planting than ever before 



will be done this -eason, particularly 

 in ornamentals. 



E. K'. Beebe, proprietor of the Pomona 

 Nursery, Ada, Mich., is developing a very 

 satisfactory 



JK II. llAin\IAX. th 



iville, N. Y.. was married i Ictobef 



The Pittsburg, McKeesporl & Greens 

 burg Street Railway Company will build 

 a |i:nk of twenty-five acres smith of 

 Greensburg, Pa. 



Schwedler's maple is a fine streel 

 tree, where local conditions are not ten. 

 severe, but it is not in large supply, and 

 therefore higher priced than other 

 maples. 



The F. W. Mally Orchard Co., of 

 Quincy, 111., has been incorporated with 



$100, i capital stock by Herbert L. 



I sdale, Alfred ti. Rogej and Charles 



II. Williams. 



I'. A. Wuuii. professor of horticul- 

 ture at the Massachusetts Igriculturai 

 College, who is widely known for his 

 work with fruits, has just published 



"Systematic Pomology," a 1 k of 288 



pages which should be earefully read 

 bi even 'seryman. We can supph 



ALBANY, N. Y. 

 Fred A. Hanker is one of our successful 

 .raftsmen who manages a bus; store and 

 is in addition a practical grower. It was 

 a profitable trip the writer made to the 

 the range of glass original!} put up for 

 the purpose of storing stork, but by mak 

 iny additions both cut flowers and plants 

 are grown under direct supervision. I 

 noted a pretty lot of chrysanthemums, 

 both for cutting and pot sales, ilnetiv 

 early kinds such as Bergmann, I\..r\ and 

 Willowbrook. Dahlias are being grown 

 in large numbers. This flower is very 

 popular, both pompon and .actus are 

 favorites. A yellow named Golden Glow 



i- a g I seller. Mr. Danker intends 



forcing a number for winter sales, be- 

 lieving it ran be done successfully and 

 profitably. < Irchids are in evidence, in 

 eluding some fine plants of c,,.|,,..i ,,, 



i istata alba, k Inch is not com a. < ■. 



clamen are very promising. The soil is 

 a heavy, rich loam and is equally suited 

 for pot or bench purposes. The busi 

 ness has grown rapidlj and l.\ the time 

 the youngest nn-mlier of the firm (a fine 

 boy a week old _, . Danker- 



wile will be an important suburb of the 

 capital city. 



II. G. Eyres is having his 

 orated in green and gold. When finished 

 it will, with the addition of mi) 

 one of the handsomest ,,, ,|,,. ,,.,,, 



John Dingwall is growing i \i i nsii elj 

 for the trade and has a well-grown stock 

 of early chrysanthemums, a specialty with 



Fred Goldring 



Violets are a failure. This was the 

 last place in this vicinity where disease 

 took hold and out went the plants. Local 

 wholesale Had.- takes all the cut, which 

 is large. Rebuilding will !»■ in order 

 n. xt season. 



Samlirook A. Son report brisk demand 

 and ha\e an excellent stock for the 

 coining season. M. 



Charleston, s. C. — The Carolina 



floral i '.i. las I n incorporated with 



$2, I capital Btock, by J. lieu,. Stuhri 



ami i leorge .T. L. ulcus. 



Wymote, Pa- Joseph Seacock re- 

 ports this year's the best September busi- 

 ness lie has ,-\er experience! I. Hi- has 



sold out completely on some of tin- larger 

 sizes of palms. 



Davenport, [a. Last spring Charles 

 Dannacher repurchased his old green- 

 houses and on Octobei 1 I pened a re- 

 tail store at 1 10 E. Third street, where 

 Mis. | lannacher is in i harge. 



Portsmouth, 0.— C. II. Knost has a 

 seedling dahlia now in its third year 

 which is quite distinct in color, a rich 



mat with a light band .lose to the 



outer lows of petals. He savs it is a 

 111 s| , lass seller. 



West Superior, Wi 



Eischen, who 



Peterson Nursery, 



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164 La Salle St , CHICAGO. 



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ROCHESTER, N. Y. 



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 Binding exclusively for FLORISTS. 



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GENEVA, N. Y. 



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1RNAMENTAL TREES, 

 Wholesale f Ml Shrubs. Roses. Clema- 

 (, rowers of IB J » ls . Fruit Trees and 



"' Small Fruits in great .arielr 



THE MOON 



Company 



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 Your | and Small Fruits. 



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THE WM. H. MOON CO., 

 Morrisville, Pa. 



Seed Trade News. 



AMIRKAN SEED TRAUi ASSOCIATION. 



Prea.. S. F. Wlllard. Wethersneld. 

 Vice-Pres.. J. Chaa. McCnllough. CI 

 s.-e'v and Treas., C. B 

 Tlie i.'d annual meeting 



held at St. Louis 



\V. LTtteeman, of 1.. 1.. May & Co., 

 St. Paul, lias returned from his western 

 trip. 



The crop of Valentine beans is jo.ing 

 to fall below the estimates of a few 



weeks ago. 



M. M. Norton lias been a]. pointed 

 receiver tor Arthur E. Burt & Co., wool 

 and s.e.l dealers. Cleveland, O. 



The growers of see. I peas are finding 

 thai the deliveries are coining in some 

 what shorter than they had hoped for. 



K. E. Smith is shipping large quanti- 

 ties oi alfalfs -c. I from Sherman, Ton. 

 The yield is exceptionally large in thai 

 section. 



THE Whitney-Eckstein Co., Buffalo, lias 

 bough! a lot 11111x1.1(1 with railroad 

 frontage and will elect a modern s I 



warehouse. 



The Leonard Need Co., Chicago, has 

 built a new onion s.-t warehouse on the 

 Northwestern Railway tracks at Jeffer- 

 son Park, Ills. 



The smaller onion set growers are 

 likely to arrange to winter their pro- 

 duct if the I. uyers don't get over their 

 low juice ideas. 



The Amzi-Godden Company, Birming- 

 ham, Ala., has added a bone meal plant 

 and will manufacture fertilizer-! as well 

 as handle s Is. 



The St. Louis Seed Company has been 

 incorporated, with $ls,ono capital stock, 

 of which Tied S. Plant holds 14H shares. 

 Win. F. \ichol. thirty shares, and X. V. 

 Plant, share. 



c;. 11. Dicks, representing Cooper 



Talier I .... of London. Eng., is scheduled 

 to reach Chi.ag.. on his return from the 

 west on l"n. lav. October If His father 



The g I w.-atliei of the past week 



has added many bushels to the coming 



Sweet com crop. I. ate sorts that need 

 an especially long tall for maturing 

 properly are getting about what they 

 want. 



The latest advices from Itenmark on 



affected by the reeenl heavy 



e .lop promised well. I. ill 



ramps are full of water and 

 of g I green may be eon- 

 shortened; at least, early 



lot likely to lie easy. 



