March 31, 1900 



HORTICULTURE 



409' 



NEWS NOTES. 



Winchester, Mass., has appropriated 

 $13,000 for gypsy and brown-tail moth 

 extermination during the current year. 



The Connecticut State Board of Ag- 

 riculture at its meeting in Hartford, 

 March 15, appropriated $1000 for fight- 

 ing the gypsy moth. 



Nathaniel Hannaford opened his 

 new greenhouse at G-orhani, Me., 

 March 15, with a social evening, at 

 which music, refreshments and danc- 

 ing were the attractive features. 



John Scott, of West Newton, Mass., 

 has sold his property, which included 

 three large greenhouses besides pear 

 and peach orchards, and it will be 

 converted into a private estate. 



Among the innovations on the new 

 steamship, the Kaiserin Auguste Vic- 

 toria, which makes her initial trip 

 from Hamburg to New York on May 

 10, will be a magnificent palm garden 

 with fountains. 



HOTH O US E 

 GRAPE VINES, 



fine strong, two and 

 three year old canes, 

 Black Hamburg, 

 Muscat Alexandria 

 and other varieties. 



Rose Hill Nurseries, 



NEW ROCHELLE, N. Y. 



FOREST TREE AND SHRUB SEEDS 

 AND SEEDLINGS 



Catalpa Speciosa, Black Locust. Nursery 

 grown and collected seeds and seedlings. 



FOREST NURSERY AND SEED GO. 



McMINNVILLE, TENN.R. F. O. 2 



PIONEER GUARANTEED 



NURSERY STOCK 

 AT WHOLESALE PRICES.! 



All stock guaranteed disease free and true to name. 

 Hart Pioneer Stock is pure bred and produces heavy crops. 

 Value received for every dollar sent us. No Agent's Commission. 



WRITE FOR COnPLETE PRICE LIST. WE WILL SAVE YOU HONEY. 



HART PIONEER NURSERIES, Esta ,^ shed Fort Scott, Kan. 



The F, E. CONINE NURSERY CO. 



.Successor to Frank Elmer Conine) 

 Established 11 years. Have 



Also the following large Stock 



1500 well furniahed AUSTRIAN AND 

 SCOTCH Pines. 3 to 8 ft. Three times trans- 

 planted in heavy soil. Elegant roots. 



Golden Elder, 4 to 6 ft. 



Hydrangea P. G-, 3 1-2 to 4 ft. 



Hydrangea P. G-, Trees 8 years old. 



Mahonia Aquifolia 2 to 3 ft. 



Azalea Mollis Standard Am. grown. 



Forsythias. 5 to 7 ft. 



Stephanandra, 4 yrs old. 



Spiraea Thunbergii, 4 yrs. old. 



Spiraea Van Houttei, 3 to 4 ft. 



Wiegelas, 4 to 5 ft. 



Spiraea Opulifolia, 4 to 6 ft. 



STRATFORD, CONN. 

 for sale GENERAL NURSERY STOCK, 

 for Immediate effect: 



Sambucus Laciniata, 4 yrs. old. 

 Cut Leaf Birch, 1 to 1 5 ft. 

 Cal. Privet, 3 to 4 ft. and 4 to 5 ft. 

 Ibota Privet, 4 to 5 ft. 

 Regelianum Privet, 3 yrs. old. 

 Berberis Thunbergii, 3 yrs. 

 Hypericum Moserianum, 3 yrs. 

 Desmodium Penduliflorum, 3 yrs. 

 Ampelopsis Englemanii, 3 yrs. 

 Euonymus Radicans Var., 4 yrs. 

 Euonymus Radicans, 4 yrs. 

 Rose Dorothy Perkins. 3 yrs. 

 Crimson Ramblers, 4 yrs., etc., etc. 



AMERICAN GROWN 



ROSES 50,000 ROSES. 



Write for Varieties and Prices. 



HIRAM T. JONES, Union County Nurseries, Elizabeth, N. J. 



VINCA MINOR 



Our stock cf this most valuable ground cover is unsurpassed. We send out strong 

 clumps, not single plants — and thus produce an effect at once. Write for catalogues. 



EASTERN NURSERIES, M. M. Dawson, Mgr., Jamaica Plain, Mass. 



CALIFORNIA PRIVET. 



A large stook of two and three year old 

 (transplanted^, from 12 inches to four feet 

 well finished plants at very low prices for 

 quality of stock. Get my prices before pur- 

 chasing. Satisfaction guaranteed. Address, 



CHARLES BLACK, 



HICHTSTOWN - - N. J. 



KOSTER BLUE SPRUCE 



5 ft. to 8 ft. high 

 J. H. TROY, New Rochelle, N. Y. 



OUR ADVICE 



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 the eye of dealers whose custom- 

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 specimen Evergreen, Deciduous Trees 

 and Shrubs procurable, and its Land- 

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 arranging them. Price list ready now. 

 Has tables of the best herbaceous plants, 

 giving common and botanical names, 

 height, color and season of bloom. Sent 

 free. All inquiries cheerfully answered. 



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