May 15, 1915 



HORTICULTURE 



655 



COMING EVENTS. 



Shows. 



Lewiston, Me., May 28,. — Spiillg Exbibi- 

 tion of Lewiston ami Auburn Gardeners' 

 X"niou. 



San Francisco, Cal., June 4. — American 

 Sweet Pea Society's special show in con- 

 nection with the Exposition. 



Newport, B. I., July 8-9. — Annual show 

 and meeting of American Sweet Pea So- 

 ciety, in connection with Newport Garden 

 Assoc, and Newport Hort. Soc. 



I/enox, Mass.. July 2"-28. — Summer ex- 

 hibition of Lenox Horticultural Society. 



Newport, R. I., Aug. 12. 13, 14. — Mid -sum- 

 mer exhibition of Newport Garden Club 

 and Newport Horticultural Society. 



I,ewiston, Me., Aug. 37-28. — Fall exhibition 

 in Lewiston City Hall of Lewiston and 

 Auburn Gardeners' Union. Cbas. S, Allen, 

 President, Auburn, Me. ; Mrs. Geo. A. Whit- 

 ney, Secretary, 151 Winter St., Auburn, Me, 

 Meetings first Friday in each month. 



Orange. N. J., Oct. 4. — Tenth Annual 

 Dahlia, Fruit. Gladioli and Vegetable Show 

 of N. J. Floricultural Society. Geo. W. 

 Strange, Sec, 84 Jackson St. 



Foughkeepsic, N. Y., Oct. 28-29.— Annual 

 flower show of Duchess County Horticul- 

 tural Society. N. Harold Cottam, Sec, 

 Wappingers Falls. 



New Tork, N. \'., Not. 3, 4, 5. — Annual 

 Chrysanthemum Show of the American In- 

 stitute, Engineering Societies Building. 



New York, N. Y.. Nov. 4-7. — Annual Au- 

 tumn exhibition of Hort. Soc. of New York, 

 Museum of Natyral History. 



Cleveland, O., Nov. 10-14. — Annua! show 

 and meeting of Chrysanthemum Society of 

 America. Chas. W. Johnson, Sec, 2226 

 Fairfax Ave., Morgan Park, 111. 



Meetings. 



Detroit, .Mich., May 17.— Detroit Florists' 

 Club, Bemb Floral Hall, 1.53 Bates St., K. 

 H. Wells, Sec, 827 Canfleld Ave. 



Montreal, Que., May 17.— Montreal Gar- 

 deners' and Florists' Club. Montreal Floral 

 Exchange, 140 Mansfield St. W. H. Horo- 

 bin, Sec, 2S3 Marquette St. 



Boston, Mass., May 18. — Gardeners' and 

 Florists' Club of Boston. Horticultural 

 Hall. W. N. Craig, Sec, Faulkner Farm, 

 Brookline, Mass. 



Lake Geneva, Wis., May 18. — Lake Geneva 



Gardeners' and Foremen's Association, 

 Horticultural Hall. Wm. H. Griffiths, Sec, 

 Lake Geneva. 



Minneapolis, Minn., May 18.— Minnesota 

 State Florists' Association. Gust. Malm- 

 quist, Sec, Fair Oaks, Minneapolis, Minn. 



PANSIES 



SUPERB STRAIN— IN BUD AND BLOOM 



iSl.2.5 PIT KMI; .•>HI.(I(( i>er 1000 

 EXTK.\ I,.VRfiK l'l,.VNTS 



!j!l.5.<«) per 1000 



GERANIUMS. Out of 3';-in pot«, 

 $7.00 per 100. 



VINCA VAR. Out of 4-in. pol«, 

 $10 and $12.50 per 100. 



DBL. LOBELIA and AGERATUM 

 BLUE. Out of 3"<-in. pots, $6.00 

 per 100. 



f .\>il WITH UKI>EK 

 BV KM'KEISS OM-V 



Leonard Cousins, Jr. 



CONCORD JUNCTION, MASS 



HYDRANGEAS 



We have a magrniflcent lot of large plants grown in tubs and half-barrels for 



JULY AND AUGUST FLOWERiNC 



We have made a specialty of hydrangeas for years, and our pl-jnts have never 

 been finer than they are this year. They are well budded, and will begin to show 

 color the end of June, and will be in perfection during July and August — when they 

 are most in demand. 



Hydrangea Otaksa, the standard pink variety, and the new French hydrangeas — 

 Avalanche, Fraicheur, La Lorraine, Mme. Maurice Hamar, Mme. E. Mouillere and 

 Mile. Renee Gaillard. 



Strong plants in tubs, $2.00 and $3.00 each — according to size. Otaksa, very large 

 specimens in half-barrels, $7.50, $10.00 and $12.50 each — according to size. 



DRACENA INDIVISA. 



Large plants for centers of vases, 50c. , Toe, $1.00 and $1.50 each — according to size. 



CROTOXS. 



Assorted varieties for bedding, in 3% and 4 inch pots, $15.00 and $25.00 per 100. 



VINCA M.4J0R VARIEG.*TA. 



We have a fine stock of this in strong, heavy plants in 4 inch pots at $10.00 and 

 $12.00 per 100 — according to size. 



ENGLISH IVY. 



Strong plants, 4 inch pots, .?10.00 and $12.00 per 100 — according to size. 



Nephrolepis Teddy, Jr., 8 inch pots, $1.00 each ; 4 inch, 15c. each ; 21,4 inch, .$0.00 per 



FERNS. 



100. 

 Nephrolepis elegantissinia compacta, 3^ inch pots, 25c. each; 2^4 inch, $6.00 per 100. 

 Nephrolepis elegantissima, S inch pots, $1.00 each; 2^4 inch, $6.00 per 100. 

 Nephrolepsis iiiuscosa and Sniithii, 31-4 inch pots. 25c. each ; 5 inch, 50c. each. 

 Nephrolepis Harrisii, 6 inch pots, 50c. each ; 12 inch, very large specimens, $4.00 and 



.$5.00 each. 

 Cibotium Schiedei, large plants, 10 inch pots, $3.50 each. 

 Table Ferns, assorted varieties, nice plants. 2^4 inch pots, $4.00 per 100; extra size, 



S'/a inch pots, $15.00 per 100. 



WINTER-FLOWERING ROSES. 



We have a particularly fine stock of Ophelia, Francis Scott Key, and Prince 

 E. C. d'Arenberg — strong plants, own root and grafted ; also a fine lot of grafted 

 roses in the standard varieties, like Killarney Brilliant, Mrs. Aaron Ward, Sunburst, 

 3Irs. Geo. Shawyer, Mme. Edmond Rostand, etc.. etc. We will be glad to quote 

 prices on application. 



F. R. PIERSON CO., Tarrytown, New York 



Toronto, Ont., May 18. — Gardeners' and 

 Florsts' of Ontario, St. George's Hall, Elm 

 St. Geo. Douglas, Sec, 189 Merton St., 

 Toronto. 



Detrot, Mich., June 23-25. — Annual con- 

 vention of American Association of Nur- 

 serymen. 



Newark, N. J., May 80. — Essex County 

 Florists' Club. Kreuger Auditorium, 25 

 Belmont Ave. John Crossley, Sec, 37 Belle- 

 ville Ave. 



Fort Worth. Tex., July 6-7.— Texas State 

 Florists' meeting. 



New Orleans, La., May 20. — New Orleans 

 Horticultural Society, Association of Com- 

 merce Bldg. C. R. Panter, Sec, 2320 Cal- 

 houn St., New Orleans. 



Tacoma, Wash., Ma.v 20. — Tacoma Flor- 

 ists' Association, Maccabce Hall, 11th and 

 C Sts. F. H. Atchison, Sec, South 50th 

 and East F St., Tacoma. 



Dobbs Ferry, N. Y., May 22. — Dobbs Ferry 

 Horticultural Society, Odd Fellows' Hall. 

 B. Harms, Sec. 



Newark, N. J., May 23. — Wein, Obst <s 

 Gartenbau Nerein, 15 Newark St. Peter 

 Caille, Sec, 111 Avon Ave., Newark. 



Baltimore, Md., May 24. — Gardener?' and 

 Florists' Club of Baltimore, Florists' Ex- 

 change Hall, St. Paul and Franklin Sts. 

 Noah F. Flitton, Sec, Gwynn Falls Park, 

 Sta. F, Baltimore. 



Norwich, Conn., May 24. — New London 

 ("ountv Horticultural Society. Buckingham 

 Memorial. Frank H. Allen, Sec, 321 Main 

 St., Norwich, Conn. 



Providence. R. I., May 24. — Florists' and 

 Gardeners' Club of Rhode Island, Swartz 

 Hall, 'Mi Westminster St. Wm. E. Chap- 

 poll, Sec. 333 Branch Ave., Providence, R. I. 



Newport, R. I., May 25. — Newport Hortl- 

 rnltural Society, Music Hall. Wm. Gray, 

 See., Hollpvue Ave., Newport. 



Hartford, Conn., May 28. — The Connec- 

 ticut Horticultural Society, County Bldg. 

 .Alfred Dixon. Sec, 25 Wilcox St., Wetbers- 

 licld. Conn. 



San Francisco, Cal., June 22-24.- 



lan Seed Trade Association. 



-Amerl- 



NEW CROP 



FANCY FERNS 



$1.25 per 1000 



Special Inducement 8 For 



QUANTITY ORDERS 



ContriK't Now For 



DECORATION DAY 

 REQUIREMENTS 



I also handle tlte very het,t qutUity 

 Huckleberry Foliage, Dyed and Natural 

 Sheet Mosses. I am a new Firm in the 

 Field but an Old-Timer in experience. 

 Give Me a Trial. 



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KNUD NIELSEN 



EVERGREEN, ALA. 



