HORTICULTURE 



VOL, III 



FEBRUARY 3, 1906 



NO. 5 



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CONTENTS OF THIS ISSUE 



Page 

 FRONTISPIECE— President-elect John H. Dunlop 

 A NEW CYCLAMEN— H. H. Thomas, Illus. . . . 127 

 AMERICAN TKEES IN EUROPE— W. R. Smith 127 



CULTIVATION AND CAPE OF YOUNG 

 ROSES— Wm. Scott 128 



0D0NT0GL0SSUMS— James Hutchinson 128 



POLLINATION— W. R. Gilbert 129 



MORE ABOUT TWO TROUBLESOME IN- 

 SECTS— M. J. Pope 129 



EDITORIAL 130 



OBITUAEY 



John Reck, Portrait 131 



Harvey Lyon 131 



J. A. Budlong, Portrait 131 



PRESIDENT-ELECT KENYON L. BUTTER- 

 FIELD, Portrait 131 



NEWS OF THE CLUBS AND SOCIETIES 



Tarrytown Horticulturists Dine 132 



Nassau County Horticultural Society 132 



Newport Horticultural Society 132 



American Rose Societv ■ 132 



Carnation Night at Florists' Club of Phila. . 132 



Florists' Club of Washington 132 



Postal Progress League 132 



State Florists' Association of Indiana 133 



Club and Society Notes 133 



QUEBEC— George Moore 133 



Page 



CARNATIONS IN THE ROCKY MOUN- 

 TAINS— J. A. Valentine 134 



TWO F. R. PIERSON COMPANY INTRODUC- 

 TIONS— Illustration 135 



CARNATIONS FROM A WHOLESALER'S 

 POINT OF VIEW— A. J. Guttata 137 



THE BURBANK CREATIONS— A Criticism 

 from "Nature" 138 



THE CARNATION OF THE FUTURE— Peter 

 Fisher 139 



HOUSE OF THE ARISTOCRAT— Illustration. 139 

 IMPRESSIONS OF CALIFORNIA AND ITS 

 CLIMATE— E. D. Darlington 140 



CUT FLOWER MARKET REPORTS 



Boston, Buffalo, Cincinnati, Indianapolis, 

 Louisville, New York, Philadelphia. San 

 Francisco 145 



MISCELLANEOUS 



A Correction 131 



California Notes 131 



Personal 131 



The Holly-Castle Trip 131 



Garden Decoration 133 



Charles Weber— Portrait 137 



Fire Record 145 



News Notes 145 



Catalogues Received 150 



Greenhouses Building or Projected 150 



List of Patents 150 



BUFFALO, N. Y.— E. C. Brucker, 385-87 Ellicott St. 

 CHICAGO, ILL.— E. W. D. Laufer, 2327 N. Leavitt St. 

 CLEVELAND, O.— A. L. Hutchins, 38 Plymouth St. 

 CINCINNATI, O.— Frank W. Ball, 818 E. 3rd Street. 



INDIANAPOLIS, IND.— George B. Wiegand, 1610 N. Illi- 

 nois St. 



LOUISVILLE, KY.— F. L. Schulz, Jr., 1325 Cherokee Rd. 



MONTREAL— William Cooper, 568 SL Paul St. 



LOCAL REPRESENTATIVES 



NEWPORT, R. I. — David Mcintosh, Ledge Road. 

 PHILADELPHIA, PA.— George C. Watson, 1614 Ludlow 



St. 

 SAN FRANCISCO, CAL.— Luther Monnette, 1100 Van 



Ness Av. 

 WASHINGTON, D. C— Z. D. Blackistone, 14th and H 



Street?, N. W. 



