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Publication 

 Recommended 



(from The Rfiode Island Nurserymen's 

 Newsletter, December, 1995) 



Many people are not aware of a New 

 England regional Cooperative Exten- 

 sion publication serving nursery pro- 

 ducers, landscapers, garden center 

 operators, and others interested in 

 ornamental horticulture. Published 

 four times a year, Yankee Nursery 

 Quarterly contains articles written by 

 specialists from all New England 

 states; topics have included 1PM, 

 new plant materials, marketing, com- 

 post use, and loading dock construc- 

 tion. 



Subscriptions are $12.00 a year 

 Checks should be made out to "Yan- 

 kee Nursery Quarterly" and sent tO: 

 Dr. Mark Brand, Extension Specialist, 

 Nursery Crops, Department of Plant 



Science, U-67, the University of Con- 

 necticut, 1376 Storrs Road, Storrs, CT 

 06269-4067. 



Species Not 

 Recommended 



(from the New Hampshire Landscape 

 Association Newsletter, December, 1995) 



A list of plants which will no longer 

 be recommended for landscape use 

 by Massacchusetts state agencies has 

 been compiled by the Massachusetts 

 Native Plant Advisory Committee. 

 Woody ornamentals include: 

 Acer platanoides (Norway maple), 

 Berberis thunbergii (Japanese barberry), 

 Berberis vulgaris (common barberry), 

 Celastrus orbiculatus (oriental bittersweet), 

 Elaeagnus umbellata (autumn olive), 

 Euonymus alatus (winged euonymus), 

 Ligustrum vulgare (privet), 

 Lonicera japonica (Japanese honeysuckle), 



Lonicera maackii (Amur honeysuckle), 

 Lonicera morrowii (Morrow honeysuckle), 

 Rhamnus cathartka (common buckthorn), 

 Khamnus frangula (glossy buckthom), 

 Robinia pseudoacacia (black locust), and 

 Rosa multiflora (multiflora rose). 



CLASSIFIED 



FOR SALE: 



wood chip heating system (hot 

 water). Includes stoker, boiler, 

 and all controls. One million 

 btu output. For information, 

 call Dave at Murray Farms 

 Greenhouse at 603-753-6781. 

 (We just bought a larger one.) 



Cabpentedc 



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"The Qeranium Specialists" 



Wholesale Growers 



2 1/2" Geraniums (year round) 



4" Pre-finished Geraniums 



2 1/2" Ivy Geraniums &. Fuchsia 



Martha Washington Geraniums 



Spring Hanging Baskets, LiUes/Bulbs 



Azaleas, Cyclamen, Poinsettias, Foliage 



JOHN B. CARPENTER, President 

 ROBERT J. CARPENTER, General Manager 



603/659-3391 



220 SOUTH MAIN STREET 



NEWMARKET, NH 03857 



Order your 



Double 

 Impatiens 



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Spring! 



D.S. COLE 



Growersl 



251 North Village Road, Loudon, NH 03301 

 Phone 603-783-9561 Fax 603-783-9562 



FEBRUARY ♦ MARCH 1996 



