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The Florists^ Review 



Mabch 6. 1»19 



NURSERY STOCK for Florists' Trade 



Fruit Trees, Ornamental Trees, Shrubs, Small Fruits, Roses, Clematis, Phlox, Peonies, Herbaceous Perennials 



Writ* for our wholosalo trado list. 



73y»R. W. & T. SMITH COMPANY 



GENEVA, N. Y. 



1000 ACRES 



WDRSERY NEWS. 



AKEBIOAK ASSOCIATION OF NXTHSERYMEN. 

 President, J. R. Mayhew, Waxahachle, Tex.; 

 Tlce-president, J. Edward Moon, MorrisvlUe, Pa.: 

 secretary, Charles Sizemore, Louisiana, Mo.; coun- 

 sel, Curtis Nye Smith, 19 Congress St., Boston. 

 Mass.; treasurer, J. W. Hill, Des Moines, la • 

 forty-fourtk annual convention, Chicago, June. 

 1919. 



OONNEOnOUT NUBSEBYMEN. 



Officers were elected by the Connecti- 

 cut Nurserymen's Association at the 

 thirteenth annual meeting of the organi- 

 zation, held in Hartford, Conn,, Febru- 

 ary 25, as follows: 



President — Chester Brainerd, Thomp- 

 aonville. 



Vice-preside»t— H. W. Gottschalk, 

 Manchester. 



Secretary— P. L. Thomas, Meriden. 



Treasurer— W. W. Hunt, Hartford. 



Committees appointed by the presi- 

 dent were as follows: Legislative, J. E. 

 Barnes, Stephen Hoyt, C. R. Burr; ex- 

 ecutive, W. W. McCartney, W. W. Hunt, 

 E. F. Coe; entertainment, P. M. Hub- 

 bard, W. E. Campbell; publicity, W. E. 

 Campbell, H. W. Gottschalk, C. B. Burr. 



Talks were made by several able 

 speakers, including E. A. Brown, of the 

 Hartford County Farm Bureau; W. W. 

 McCartney, of New Haven; F. B. Kelley, 

 of Princeton, N. J.; Dr. W. E. Britton, 

 state entomologist, and W. E. Campbell, 

 of New Have*. 



Resolutions ©f regret and condolence 

 were passed om the death of E. A. Bras- 

 sill, a member of the association. 



FEXJIT STOCK PBOBLEMS. 



Much Study Bequlred. 



The soils of France and America, as 

 well as the souls of those two countries, 

 have been blended — literally. The most 

 notable instance of the incorporation of 

 American soil into the soil of France 

 was the taking to France of several bar- 

 rels of American earth in which to 

 bury the body of Lafayette, but French 

 soil has been incorporated into Amer- 

 ican soil in literally millions of places. 

 Probably every county in the United 

 States has its admixture of French soil, 

 and it is scarcely too much to say that 

 some particles of it havfe found their 

 way to practically every farm through- 

 out the length and breadth of the coun- 

 try. 



How did it come? On fruit stocks. 

 The above-ground portion of your fruit 

 trees may be pure American, but the 

 under-ground portion is likely to be 

 foreign. With the exception of the 

 apple and peach, most of the seedling 

 plants on which grafting or budding is 

 done are imported and even with the 

 apple inconsiderable progress has been 

 made in producing American-grown 

 seedlings. Instead of importing French 



Mention The ReTlew when yog write. 



Our wholesale trade list is now ready. If 

 you have not received a copy, we will mail 

 one upon request. 



Littlefield-Wyman Nurseries 



North Abington, Mass. 



Subscribers to fund for market development. 



Mention The Befiew when you write. 



FLORISTS 



Write for a copy of our Whole- 

 ■^ sale Trade List. We grow a 



general line of Nursery Stock, 

 such as Fruit Trees, Small Fruits, Shade Trees and Seedlings, Shrubs, Roses, 

 Vines, Evergreens, etc.— have been at it now for 49 years. 



SHENANDOAH NURSERIES, Shenandoah, Iowa. 



Mention tif itevlew whien yon wrif. 



FARMERS NURSERY CO. 



Troy, O. 



FRUIT TREES. 

 ORNAMENTALS. 

 SHRUBS, PERENNIALS 



GET OUR 

 PRICES 



PRIVET 



Over 200.000 strictly hardy Amoor River Privet North 

 our specialty. Write for special prices on 18 to 24-inch, 

 or 2 to 3- foot in 6,000, 10,000 or car lots. Strong, heavily 

 branched, the bushy kind. This strain has been arrown in our nurseries in central Illinois 

 for eighteen years and has not winter killed. Also have a very choice list of the lead- 

 ing varieties of fancy ornamental shrubs. Write for list. 



LA SALLE COUNTY NURSERY 



Q«o. Winter, Prop. 



La Salle, 



IBOLIUM 



Th« new 

 Hybrid 



HARDY PRIVET. (L. IboU x OTalifiUumj 



To be Introduced In the Fall of 1919. THE ELM CITY NURSERY CO^ Mow HsYftll fjinn 

 More about It later. WOODMONT NURSERIES, Inc., "^^ naTCn. LOnfl. 



ENGLISH LAUREL 



BY THE HUNDRED OR THOUSAND 



THE AUDUBON NURSERY 



WILMINBTON.N.C. 



H. VERZAAL, Pra,. 



CALIFORNIA PRIVET, 600.000. 2 and 3 years. 

 ASPARAGUS PLANTS, 600,000. assorted, 



2 and 8 years. 

 Spiraeas, Altliaeas, Dentziaa, Hydrangeas, 

 Barberry Tbunbcrtfii, Ornamental Snade 

 Trees, Berry Plants, Fmlt Trees, Etc, 



all Quality stock. Attractive low prices. 



Send at once for wholesale trade list. 

 THE WESTMINSTER NURSERY. - Westminster. Md. 



seed many nurserymen have thus far 

 preferred to import apple seedlings from 

 France and to pay more for them. Just 



Best Young Trees 

 for Nurserymen 



from liittU (Lrst JTamta at Framingham, 

 Mass. We have millions of growing 

 Evergreen and Deciduous trees, com- 

 plete in grades and sizes, to select from. 



Write for Wholesale Price List of 



Seedlings and Transplants of Firs, Juni- 

 pers, Arbor-vitae, Pines, Spruces, 

 Maples, Ash, Oaks, Lindens, Elms, etc. 



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American Forestry Company 



S Beacon St., Boston, Mass. 



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