HORTICULTURE 



VOL II 



NOVEMBER 11, 1905 



NO. 20 



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CONTENTS OF THIS ISSUE 



Page. 

 FRONTISPIECE— Group at Bruges Exhibition 

 A NEW WINTER CHERRY— Harry H. Thomas- 

 Illustrated 495 



ROSE HYBRIDIZATION— John Cook 495 



HINTS ON BOILERS AND HEATING 496 



BRITISH HORTICULTURE— W. H. Adsett 496 



EXPERIENCE WITH HYDRANGEA PANICULATA 



GRANDIFLORA— Antoine Wintzer 498 



MORE ABOUT A GROWER'S DUTY— R. T. McGorum. 498 

 HORTICULTURAL EXHIBITION AT BRUGES— A. 



Dimmock— Illustrated 499 



EDITORIAL 500 



OBITUARY 



Wm. Ghormley, R. Haas, C. R. Morgan, James 

 Currie, Sr., Wm. Varney, Rev. H. H. D'Ombrain, 



David Laird 501 



NEWS OP THE CLUBS AND SOCIETIES 



The Philadelphia Show— Illustrated 502 



American Rose Society 502 



Tarrytown Flower Show— Illustrated 503 



Nassau County Horticultural Society 503 



Newport Horticultural Society 504 



New Yorl{ Exhibition— Illustrated 504 



Duchess County Horticultural Society 505 



Washington Florists' Club 505 



Chrysanthemum Society of America 505 



Lenox Horticultural Society 505 



Cleveland Florist Club 505 



Massachusetts Horticultural Society ; 505 



Page. 



NEWS OF THE CLUBS AND SOCIETIES (Continued) 



Society of American Florists 506 



Pittsburg and Allegheny Florists' and Gardeners' 



Club 506 



Minneapolis Florists' Club 506 



Gardeners' and Florists' Club of Boston 506 



Hingham Agricultural and Horticultural Society... 506 



Shows in Prospect 506 



Scales for Judging 506 



Club and Society Notes 507 



Washington Makes Trouble for Philadelphia 508 



A RUSTIC FLOWER STORE— Illustrated 507 



CUT FLOWER MARKET REPORTS 



Boston, Buffalo, Chicago, Cleveland, Louisville, 

 Twin Cities, New York, Philadelphia, Washing- 

 ton 513 



SEED TRADE 



Adulterated Seed Farce 518 



Free Seeds 518 



Notes 518 



MISCELLANEOUS 



Persona! 501 



Our Contemporaries, Wise and Otherwise 501 



Adiantum Croweanum — W. P. Kasting 501 



The Coal Situation 508 



. Catalogues Received 508 



San Francisco Notes 508 



Greenhouses Building or Projected 508 



American Carnations in London 508 



Business Changes 510 



LOCAL REPRESENTATIVES 



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

 CHICAGO, ILL.— C. A. Klunder, 33 State St. 

 CLEVELAND, 0.— A. L. Hutchlns, 38 Plymouth St 

 CINCINNATI, 0.— Albert J. Gray, 129 E. Third St. 

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

 nois St. 

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

 MONTREAL— W^llllam Cooper, 568 SL Paul St. 



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. 0.— Z. D. Blacklstone, 14th and H 



Streets, N. W. 



