product, this applies to biand 

 jii\eu Muskegon, Tecumseh, 

 ■^ ()m1 inti and Ionia 



rh( littuii nidustr% conducted 



IS aUo become a le 

 ■ crop undei ^K=;s and 

 nts to the Kige north 



and depenils uj on th w], 1, -. ,1, 

 market to tiki c in i.t tin <.ut]iiit 

 Chicago seems tu aiis.nb e\ei\ 

 thing of this kind in the esteru 

 part ot the state, while Detroit 

 •draws its supplies from the south 



The 



the 



LllHi^^ Jit 1 1399 Michigan, showing horticultural areas. 



shipments follow the cirnation mshed by the seedsman, who also does all necessary 

 expert work in the roguing and cleaning of the crop and 



end the season. It is predi 

 urists that because of the r; 

 nars-elous growth in the s 

 ipper peninsula will evolve 



; popular with the market 

 le of the important facto 

 shore of Lake Michigan i 

 -.s„rt business. The wlm 



~"ii, the 

 inrative 



population has lirought the rii^ht sjiirit into tlie culture 

 of orchard and garden products. Everything indicates 

 a most promising future for Michigan horticulture. 



CuAKLES W. Garfield. 

 The soil and climat.- -f .Mi-- i-:m ;ii- well :i.laiit...l t- 

 the production of hi-h ' .M:,nN- "f n„r gar- 

 den vegetables, and l-n.- . . •.;-at..Tli. irrul- 



MICONIA (D. Micon, Spanish 

 iileetF. Cogniaiix, the latest mono 

 'lianer. 7) admits 518 species to 

 ir |.l:iiits known to the trade as 

 n.st |...iiularof these greenhouse ] 

 ,.i,i,nf,rtiiii. is placed amongst t 



raph. It 'was first illustrated a 

 go as 1859. Miconia is a tn.]! 

 f trees and shrubs, with large a 



names have no ; 

 magniSica, 1 



