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THE CANADIAN HORTICULTURIST 



Floral Edition 



Bruce's Seeds 



ESTABUSHED 

 1850 



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SEND for a copy of our 

 big catalogue. Everything 

 for the farm garden and 

 lavrn. 128 page*. Free for 

 the asking. A post card 

 will do it. Don't delay. 



JOHN A. BRUCE & CO. 



LIMITED 



HAMILTON 



CANADA 



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on during the past summer, for this pest, 

 it was found that the uiiple sucker had 

 spread into Halifax county. On Nov. 15, a 

 ministerial order was passed adding Hall- 

 fax to the districts already quarantined. 



Persons who wish to send any shipments 

 of nursery stoclc and desire further inform- 

 ation should apply either to the Dominion 

 Entomological Laboratory, Annapolis Royal, 

 N.S., or to the Dominion Entomologist, De- 

 partment of Agriculture, Ottawa. 



Strawberries 



Grown the Kellogg Way 



Yield BIG Profits 



Our Bree Book tells how. 

 Written by the Strawberry 

 King. Gives his secrets for 

 growing the Big Crops of 

 Fancy Strawberries that 

 won him fame and fortune. 

 Worth its weight in gol'i. 

 Costs nothing-It's FREE. 



R.M. KELLOGG CO. 



Boi 181 Ttiree Rivers. Mich 



N.S.F.G.A. Convention 



AT the annual convention of the Nova 

 Scotia Fruit Growers' Association, 

 Bridgetown, Jan. 17-19, a' resolution 

 was adopted asking the departments of 

 agriculture at Ottawa and Halifax to make 

 provision for experimental work in pre- 

 cooling apples in N.S. this year. Another 

 resolution petitioned the Federal Depart- 

 ment to employ at Kentville a specialist 

 for the purpose of developing new sorts of 

 apples suitable to conditions in N.S., parti- 

 cularly with reference to late-keeping vari- 

 eties. 



Important addresses were delivered by 

 W. T. Macoun, Dominion Horticulturist; 

 C. W. Baxter, Dominion Fruit Commission- 

 er; J. A. Ruddick, Dairy and Cold Storage 

 Commissioner; B. Leslie Emslie, Soil Fer- 

 tility Specialist, Ottawa; Dr. M. Gumming, 

 Prof. W. H. Brittain and Prof. Truman, 

 Truro; W. S. Blair, Kentville; G. E. San- 

 ders, Annapolis Royal, and others. 



Officers were elected as follows: Pres., 

 G. H. Vroom, Middleton; Vlce-Pres., J. 

 Elliott Smith, Wolfville; Sec, F. W. Foster, 

 Kingston; Executive, George Hutchinson, 

 Morristown; Fred Johnson, Bridgetown; 

 Ray Clarke, Lakeville; Fred Chipman, 

 Nictaux West. Delegates to Dominion 



Fruit Conference — C. P. Raymond, Berwick; 

 E. H. Johnson, Wolfville; W. C. Spurr, 

 Meivern Laquale; J. H. Cox, Cambridge. 



The New Brunswick Department of Agri- 

 culture will hold a three days' apple packing 

 school at Fredericton this month, probably 

 on the 14th, 15th and 16th, or 21st, 22nd and 

 2.3rd. P. J. Carey, Dominion Fruit Branch 

 demonstrator, will be in charge of the work. 

 The annual meeting of the B. C. F. G. A. will 

 be held in conjunction with the packing 

 school. 



Exhibition! Gladioli 



M. Foch, new Pink, Edith Cavell, white, etc. 



Schwaben, Peac«, America Mrs. King, 



Niagara. $3.50 per 100. 



Mixed , Varieties, I2..50 per 100. 



All 1%" up. Uet Free. 



O. SANSBY, 



7 Waverley Road, Toronto, Ont. 



Fruit Growers 



Write for circular describing: the new and 

 only lime and fertilizer machine which Alls 

 your needs. 



W. J. BUCHAN, 

 Beamsvllle ... - - Ontario 



Trees, Roses, Shrubs, 



Vines 



and 



Perennials 



A RTISTIC Planting 

 will help to make 

 your home beautiful. 

 We grow the stock, 

 and will cheerfully give 

 you the benefit of our 

 experience, 



Our 1922 Catalogue is 

 Now Ready 



JOHN CONNON CO., LIMITED 



Nurserymen and Florists 

 HAMILTON - - - ONTARIO 



QUALITY SEEDS 



[SEED SERVICE OF AN UNUSUAL KIND 



Eliminating undesirable 

 varieties and confining 

 our recommendations only 

 to the best strains of the 

 most high-bred varieties 

 of vegetables and flowers. 



"Quality Seeds" 



is the title of our cata- 

 logTie. It tells you about 

 seed novelties and spe- 

 cialties as Sure Crop 

 Stringless Beans, Early 

 ■Wonder Beet, Golden Giant Corn, 

 New Melon "Oka." an improvement 

 on Montreal Market. Marrowfat 

 Pea Progressive. Asters: Ball's 

 White, perfectly double, of flawless 

 purity and form. Pacific Beauty, 

 best lavender to date; Blue Lace 

 Flower; New Hollyhock, Exquis- 

 ite: Sweet Peas: Mascot White, 

 Dobbie's Maroon. Daisybud, Cecily, 

 Pink Pearl: Zinnia, Double Dahlia 

 Flowered; Campanula, Violet King; 

 Petunia, Elk's Pride, a strildng 

 deep Royal Purple, and many more 

 nteresting and delightfully new 

 Flowers and Vegetables. 



Catalogue on request. 



DUPUY & FERGUSON 



38-42 Jacques Cartier Square 



MONTREAL 



