HOKTICULTU RE 



October 21, 1905 



Florists 



Out of 

 Town 



Taking orders for delivery in 

 New York City or Vicinity can 

 have them filled in best manner 

 and specially delivered by 



Thomas Young, Jr. 



41 W. 28th Street, New York 



In writing advertisers, mention Horticulture 



ALEX. MeCONNELL 



546 Fifth Ave., New York City 



Telegraphic orders forwarded, to any 

 part of the Cnlted States, Canada, and 

 an principal cities of Europe. Orders 

 transferred or entrusted by the trade to 

 our selection for delivery on steam- 

 ships or elsewhere receive special 

 attention. 



Telephone Calls, 340 and 341 38tli St. 

 Cable Address, ALEXCONNELL 



Theatre and Steamer Orders 



MADE UP AND DE LIVERED 



Usual Commission on Transfered Orders. 



WM, H. DONOHOE 



2 West 29th St., New York City 



Telephone 3084 Mad. son. 



DETROIT 



John Breitmeyer's 



Cor. MIAMI and QRATIOT AVES. 

 DETROIT, MICH. 



Artistic Designs 

 High GradeCut Blooms 



A. Gude & Bro. 



FLORISTS 



1214 F ST., WASHINGTON. D.C. 



Geo. H. Cooke 



FLORIST 



Connecticut Avenue and L Street 



WASHINGTON. D. C. 



FRED C. WEBER 



FLORIST 



OLIVE STREET 



EstabUshed 1873 

 Long Distance Phone Bell Lindell 676 



NEWS NOTES. 



C. \V. Loomis of Northampton, 

 Mass., now located on. Jewett street, 

 is to open a flower store in the Dewey 

 block. 



Sullivan & McGrath is the name of 

 the firm succeeding the late Lucius H. 

 Foster in business at 45 King street, 

 Dorchester, Mass. 



Charles Limmer, of the firm of Lim- 

 mer & Evans, Schenectady, N. Y., has 

 purchased the interest of his partner 

 and will continue the business. 



Otto Heffner has severed his connec- 

 tion with the Menlo Park Nurseries to 

 take a position as head gardener at 

 the Home of Peace Cemetery, Colma, 

 Calif. 



The Boston Ferns offered by W. W. 

 Coles of Kokomo, Ind., in Horticul- 

 ture, should prove attractive to those 

 looking for splendid stock at low 

 prices. 



R. R. Raymoth, a graduate of the 

 Massachusetts Agricultural College in 

 the class of 1904, has recently opened 

 an office for landscape gardening in 

 Evansville, Ills. 



Harvey D. Crosby, a graduate of the 

 Massachusetts Agricultural College in 

 the class of 1905, has just taken charge 

 of the greenhouses on a large private 

 estate in Thompson, Ct. 



Austin Cary, A. B., professor of 

 forestry, and R. P. Fisher, A. B., as- 

 sistant professor of forestry, are 

 among the recent appointments at 

 Harvard College, Cambridge, Mass. 



The Clinton Falls Nursery Co. has 

 been organized at Clinton Falls, Mich., 

 by T. E. Cashman, M. R. Cashman, J. 

 R. Laughlin, W. H. Hart, J. A. Cies- 

 zenske, N. M. Cashman. Capital, 

 $150,000. 



Carl Holm of Bridgeport, Conn., tree 

 warden, was brushed from a ladder by 

 a limb he had sawed off a tree and 

 sustained serious injuries, from which 

 it is feared he will not recover. He is 

 about fifty-five years old, and is the 

 author of several papers on entomo- 

 log}'. 



Mr. Conrad Appel of Darmstadt, 

 Germany, whose card appears regular- 

 ly in Horticulture, has enlarged his 

 cleaning plant and appliances by the 

 introduction of the latest systems. His 

 seeds are tested in Dr. Stebler's Inter- 

 national seed-testing office at Zurich, 

 besides being examined in his own 

 laboratory. 



Mr. F. Canning, who spent the sum- 

 mer visiting his old haunts in Eng- 

 land, recently told the horticultural 

 class at the Massachusetts Agricultu- 

 ral College of his experiences there. 

 He found some improvements had 

 been made in the 15 years since he 

 left England, but at the same time 

 many of the old things appeared to 

 him in a different light after having 

 become acquainted with America. This 

 was especially true of various horti- 

 cultural practices. The great extent 

 to which people of all classes in Eng- 

 land live out of doors was particularly 

 noticeable. The park work in various 

 English cities was discussed and criti- 

 cised at length. Mr. Canning found 

 Sefton park in Liverpool especially at- 



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tractive in design. Other parks, 

 though equally well kept, were not so 

 pleasing in general conception. The 

 use of walls for screens and for grow- 

 ing plants was specially commented 

 on. The fine grounds at Hampton 

 Court were described, and the remark- 

 able perennial border especially com- 

 mended. 



DAGGER FERNS 



strictly fresh. A No. I quality 

 $l.0() per KMX) 



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