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The Florfste' RevieW 



Jandart 4, 1917. 



^-trUde California Privet 



I have over 450,000 of this special grade of California Privet, 

 grown by a new method. The illustration shows a fair sample of each 

 size. Note the excellent root system. 



PRICES 



12 to 18 inches $ 8.00 per 1000 



1J4 to 2 feet 10.50 per 1000 



Packed free for cash with order. No order accepted for less than 1000 plants. 



Also over two millions of California Privet, of finest quality, in all 

 sizes, from one to four feet, grown in the usual way. Very attractive 

 prices, especially in carload lots, given on request. 



I have much the largest and best stock of California Privet of any 

 nursery in the world. 



J. T. LOVETT, LMtle Silver, N. J. 



BBRSERY NEWS. 



AMERICAK A8S00IATI0N OF NtmSERTlISV. 



President, John WatBon, Newark, N. Y. ; Vice- 

 president, Lloyd C. Stark, Louisiana, Mo.; Secre- 

 tary and General Manager, Curtis Nye Smith, 

 Boston, Mass.; Treasurer, Peter Younsera, 

 Geneva, Neb. 

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As indicating how the service idea \3 

 developing in the sale of nursery stock, the 

 new catalogue of Griffing Nurseries, Port 

 Arthur, Tex., devotes practically one-half 

 its space to plans and suggestions for the 

 benefit of those not well posted in th« 

 horticulture of the extreme southern part 

 of the United States. 



The manifest of the Dutch steamer 

 Maartensdyk, which docked at New York 

 December 25, lists the following forward- 

 ers as consignees of plants ' ' via Rotter- 

 dam": Sheldon & Co., 77 cases roots; 

 T. Cogger, 13 cases roots; Hampton & 

 Co., 10 cases roots; P. C. Kuyper & Co., 

 5 cases roots; R. F. Lang, 61 cases roots; 

 Ringli & Co., 1 ease roots; Hempstead & 

 Son, 13 cases shrubs; M. Van Waveren & 

 Son, 40 cases plants. 



NO EVASION OF QUARANTINE. 



No violations of the Plant Quaran- 

 tine Act were reported to the United 

 States district attorneys during the fis- 

 cal year ended June 30, 1916, according 

 to the annual report for that year of 

 Attorney-General T. W. Gregory. Nine 

 cases, however, were pending at the close 

 of the year. 



During the fiscal year, eighty-seven 

 cases under the Insecticide Act were re- 

 ported, seventy-six of which were pre- 

 sented as criminal offenses and eleven aa 

 civil. Cases charging 103 violations 

 were terminated during the year, ninety- 

 three of which were criminal and ten 

 civil. Fines were imposed in eighty 

 cases, amounting to $2,040. At the end 

 of the year prosecutions involving fifty- 

 eight violations were pending. Sen- 

 tence veas suspended in one case. 



C. L. L. 



NEW INSECT ENEMY OF PEACH. 



An insect destructive to the peach 

 and kindred fruits, believed to be new 

 in the United States, has been discov- 

 ered by entomologists of the U. S. De- 



Mention The Review when yon write. 



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I Apple and Pear | 

 I Seedlings | 



S We are now busy grading and ship- S 



S ping Apple, Japan and Kieffer Pear — 



S Seedlings. As the supply is limited, ^ 



^ we suggest orders be placed at once. — 



S We can also oflfer Apple and Pear 5; 



•^ Grafts, and a full line of Imported ^ 



S Fruit Tree Seedlings jind Rose Stocks. -5 



■■ Ask for our Winter Wholesale Trade — 



5 List. s 



S We can supply a very complete as- S 



S sortmentof Shrubs, Roses. Vines, Shade S 



S Trees. Fruit Trees, etc., well grown and SS 



S well graded stock that will satisfy your S 



S customers and build up your business. S 



S Shenandoah Nurseries ^ 



E D. S LAKE, Pres. S 



E SHENANDOAH, IOWA = 



S "Wholeaaie Nurserymen Exclusively" S 



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Mention The ReTiew when yon write. 



flFor Spring 1917 we offer a com- 

 plete list of Shade Trees, Shrubs 

 and Evergreens. Will be pleased 

 to submit prices. 



AUDUBON NURSERY 

 p. O. Box 7S1, WUmlnKton. H. C. 



Mention The Berlew when yon write. 



HILL'S EVERGREENS 



Best for Over Half a Oentary. Fir*. Spmce. 

 Plnea, Jnoipers, Arborritaea, Tews, In small 

 ana large sizes. Price List Now Keady. 



THK D. HILL NURSERY CO. 



Evergreen Specialists. Largest Growers in America 

 Box 403, DundM. III. 



Mention The Berlew when yon write. 



partment of Agriculture in the District 

 of Columbia and its environs. Thia 

 insect, which in its adult form is a 

 brownish moth and in its larval stage 

 a small white and pink caterpillar, at- 

 tacks both the tender shoots and fruit, 

 causing serious losses. 



Because of the habits of the worm, 

 the usual control measures, such as 

 spraying with arsenates, will probably 

 not be effective. The smooth young- 

 slioots, ()wing to their rapid growth, are 



—Boxwood— 



Some of the finest Boxwood imported 

 in recent years comes from Grooten- 

 dorat's Holland Nurseries. For the 

 coming year we offer equally good plants 

 in all sizes, from 8 ipches up to 3 feet 

 in bush form, and in Ryramidals from 

 2 to 7 feet. 



Our trimmed Globe and Pyramidal 

 Boxwoods are beauties. Each plant is 

 strong and vigorous. We also have Box- 

 wood in the standard and square pyra- 

 mid shapes in addition to Buxus suf- 

 fruticosa in the 8-inch si^.e. just right 

 for edging. 



F.J.Grootendorst&Sons 



Room 1101, 10 Broadway 

 New York City 



Mention The Berlew when yon write. 



WONDERFUL 

 EVEIBEAIING 



Sfrawberry 



Fruits in Fail of first year and in Spring 

 and Fall of second year. Three 

 crops in two years. 500 plants 

 set in May produced in 

 Aug., Sept., Oct. and Nov. 

 nearly 400 quarts, which 

 sold at 20c to 40c per qf ., nef- 

 ting at rate of $3,000 to the 

 acT*. We are headquarters 

 for Everbearins and all other 

 Strawberries, Raspberries, Black- 

 berries, Gooseberries, Elderberries, 

 Currants and Grapes, Fruit Trees, Roses, Orna- 

 mentals, Vegetable Plants, Eggs for Hatching, 

 Crates and Baskets. 34 years experience. Cata- 

 logue Free. 



Box 786 Palasld. N. Y. 



S«l«ct«cl 

 Vari«tiM 



PEONIES 



Send for complete price list 



PETERSON NURSERY 



stock Exchange BIdg., CHICAGO. ILL 



protected by the poison solution for 

 only a short time after the spray is 

 applied. 



The insect, known to science as Las- 



