HORTICULTURE 



VOL. II 



JULY I, 1905 



NO. I 



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CONTENTS or THIS ISSUE 



FRONTISPIECE — Fothergilla Gardeni 



THE DOCTRINE OF SELECTION — Wm. R. Smith 



THE OYSTER-SHELL BARK LOUSE — A. E. 



Stern 



ROSE DISEASES — R. L. Adams 



ORNAMENTAL HORTICULTURISTS — Charles In- 

 gram 



ECHOJES FROM ENGLAND — Henry H. Thomas . 



FOTHERGILLA GARDENI 



EDITORIAL 



OUTDOOR ART AND CRAFT 



NEWS OF THE CLUBS AND SOCIETIES 



Massachusetts Horticultural Society 



Gardeners' and Florists' Club of Boston 



Lenox Horticultural Society 



American Seed Trade Association 



W. H. Grenell, President-elect — Portrait .... 



NEWS OF THE CLUBS AND SOCIETIES — {Continu 



Future Events 



Table Decoration at Banquet — Illustration . . . 

 E. Albertson, President-elect American Associa- 

 tion of Nurserymen — Portrait 



Hartford Florist Club 



ROSES — M. H. Walsh 



CUT-FLOWER MARKET REPORTS 



Boston, Buffalo, Chicago, Louisville, New York, 



Philadelphia 



Novelties in Chicago . . . ; 



MISCELLANEOUS 



Wholesome Chestnuts 



Personal 



News Notes 



Business Changes 



Obituary 



Greenhouses Building or Projected 

 Glass Situation 



LOCAL CORRESPONDENTS 



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

 CHICAGO, ILL. — Fred Lautenschlager, 2597 N. Ridgeway Av 

 CINCINNATI, O.— Albert J. Gray, 129 E. 3d St. 

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

 DENVER, COLO. — N. A. Benson, 1352 So. Sherman Ave. 

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

 nois St. 



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

 MONTREAL — Edgar Elvin, 136 Peel St. 

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

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



Street. 

 PROVIDENCE, R. I. — T. J. Johnston, 171 Weybosset St. 

 SAN FRANCISCO, CAL.— Luther Monnette, 1100 Van Ness Ave. 



