The Florists' Review 



July 10, 1913. 



NURSERY STOCK FOR FLORISTS' TRADE 



FRUIT TRBBS ORNAMENTAL TRBBS SHRUBS CLBMATIS SMALL FRUITS 



ROSES EVERGREENS 



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NURSERY NEWS. 



AMEBIOAN ASSOCIATION OF NURSEBTMEN. 

 Officers for 1913-14: Pres., J. B. PUklngton, 

 Portland, Ore.; Vlce-Pres., Henry B. Chase, 

 Huntsville, Ala.; Sec'y, John Hall, Rochester, 

 N. Y. ; Treas., Peter Youngers, Geneva, Neb. 

 Thirty-ninth annual meeting, Cleveland, O., June 

 23 to 26, 1913. 



C. I. Long has purchased at Osceola, 

 la., the old nursery known as the Van 

 Nelson estate, and he is now improving 

 and stocking it. 



The Gibraltar Nursery Co., of Los An- 

 geles, Cal., has leased the old Aldrich 

 ranch, at La Habra, Cal., and intends to 

 begin the planting of nursery stock there 

 as soon as possible. 



Arthur Norton, of Clarksville, Mo., 

 has sold a half interest in his nursery to 

 U. E. Thurmond and the business will 

 hereafter be conducted under the firm 

 name of Norton & Thurmond. 



Articles of incorporation have been 

 issued to the Prospect Hill Nurseries, 

 Castletou, N. Y., with a capitalization of 

 $10,000. The directors are Borden H. 

 Mills, of Albany; Edwin Beel and Luana 

 A. Bell, of Castleton. 



What is said to be the largest decidu- 

 ous nursery in San Diego county, Cali- 

 fornia, is being planted now by W. E. 

 Alexander at his place, The Hog Back, 

 near Escondido. He will plant 100,000 

 trees, all apple and peach grafts, which 

 he received from Kansas in two express 

 shipments. 



0. V. Sherpy, of Northfield, Minn., has 

 been looking over the ground at Albert 

 Lea, Minn., with a view to establishing 

 a seed business there. Mr. Sherpy was 

 manager and vice-president of the North- 

 field Seed Co., until he recently sold his 

 holdings in the company. A. T. Boe, 

 who was for a few years a traveling 

 salesman under Mr. Sherpy, has a farm 

 at Albert Lea. 



Business has been so prosperous for 

 the German Nursery & Seed Co., of Bea- 

 trice, Neb., that it has purchased 200 

 acres of land southeast of the city on 

 which to grow nursery stock. Qp to this 

 time the stock has been on small tracts 

 scattered throughout town, but now every- 

 thing except the shade trees, which re- 

 quire bottom land, will be moved to the 

 new plant. 



John Eyker, a Holland nurseryman, 

 and Norbert Levavasseur, of Nancy, 

 France, have purchased a 60-acre tract 

 near Wapato, Wash., for the purpose of 

 establishing a nursery mainly to grow 

 ornamentals. They will do business under 

 the name of the Ornamental Fruit Nurs- 

 ery Co. Both are now in Europe, but 

 Mr. Kyker will return about December 

 to prepare the land for the nursery stock, 

 which will come mainly from abroad. 



We 



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