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ThcWeekly Florists* Review^ 



December 7, 1905. 



NURSERY NEWS. 



AMERICAN ASSOCUTION OF NURSERYMEN. 



Pres., E. Albertson, Bridgeport, Ind.; Vlce- 

 Pres., Orlando Harrison, Berlin, Md. ; Sec'y, Geo. 

 O. Seager, Rochester; Treas., C. L. Yates, Roches- 

 ter. The Slst annual convention will be held a. 

 Dallas, Texas, June, 1906. 



C. S. Harrison, York, Neb., is now 

 73 years old and contemplates retire- 

 ment from business. 



Southwestern nurserymen will gather 

 at Palestine, Tex., January 25 and 26, 

 to attend the meeting of the Texas State 

 Horticultural Society. 



James Nimon died at Denison, Tex., 

 December ]. He was the originator of 

 the now famous Parker Earle straw- 

 berry. His death occurred very sud- 

 denly, of acute indigestion. 



The Indiana State Horticultural So- 

 ciety is holding its fifty-fourth annual 

 meeting at Indianapolis this week. 

 Among the nurserymen on the program 

 is W. C. Eeed, of Vincennes. 



The Iowa State Horticultural Society 

 will hold its fortieth annual meeting at 

 Des Moines, December 12 to 14. C. L. 

 Watrous will tell of his trip to the 

 Orient and M. J, Wragg, G. A. Ivins, 

 W. M. Bomberger, N. C. Wragg, C. F. 

 Gardener and other Iowa nurserymen 

 have places on the program. 



ENTRY OF PARASITES. 



The secretary of agriculture, under 



date of November 21, promulgated the 



following ' * Regulation 1": 



Under authority of section 3 of the act of 

 Congress approved March 3, 1905 (33 Stat., 

 1289), It is ordered that packages containing 

 parasites of the gypsy moth, parasites of the 

 brown tall moth, parasitized gypsy moths, and 

 parasitized brown tall moths, or any of them, 

 when addressed to A. H. Klrkland, 6 Beacon 

 street, Boston, Mass., U. S. A., or to the 

 Superintendent for Suppressing the Gypsy and 

 Brown Tall Moths, 6 Beacon street, Boston, 

 Mass., U. S. A., may be shipped, until other- 

 wise ordered, from any European country into 

 the United States, entry to be made either 

 through the Port of Boston or the Port of New 

 York. 



ORIGINAL ADVERTISING. 



The Brownstown Nursery, Browns- 

 town, Ind., is printing some original ad- 

 vertising in the local newspapers. They 

 are in the form of paid reading notices, 

 of which the following is a sample : 



The spot of ground, concerning certain ele- 

 ments In it, and the climate in which a fine 

 fruit originates Is its natural home, and the 

 farther away you plant such variety from its 

 natural home the lesser are its chances of suc- 

 cess, until you reach a spot so dissimilar in its 

 area and climate that it will be as barren as 

 the fig tree of old. In the intermediate, between 

 its place of origin and where it will be barren, 



EVERGREENS for Transplanting 



Per 100 Per 1000 



Magnolia grandiflora, 1 yr., 5-6-in. . .$.1.00 $25.00 



2yr., 8-10-in.. r>.00 4.5.00 



Euonymus Japonicus, 6-8-in 2.00 18.00 



8-10-in 3.00 2,5.00 



10-12-in 5.00 45.00 



aureus, 6-8-in. 4.00 

 argenteo, 6-8-in. 4.00 



" pulchellus, 6-8-in. 3.00 25.00 



Retinospora plumosa, 12-15-in 10.00 



aurea, 12-15-in. 10.00 



Biota Rosedale, 5-6-in 3.00 25.00 



8-10-in 4.00 a5.00 



" aurea, 6-8-in 4.00 35.00 



pyramidalifi, 8-10-in 5.00 45.00 



nana, 6-8-in 5.00 50.00 



Clematis paniculata. 1 yr., either 



from pots or field 3.00 25.00 



JOS. W. VESTAL & SON, LIHLE RCK, ARK. 



Mention The Beriew when 70a write. 



it will have a varied degree of success. In 

 some places it will be knotty and faulty, other 

 places rottenlng badly, other places its entire 

 crop rotten, and in some places the fruit attain- 

 ing a fair degree of perfection. But in no 

 place will it attain as high a state of perfec- 

 tion as in its native home. 



Note. — Trees can be planted with every assur- 

 ance of success from the first day of October 

 until the first day of .\pril unless the ground is 

 frozen. 



PAINESVILLE, OHIO. 



The Storrs & Harrison teams have 

 started a series of bowling games. The 

 first game was played Thursday even- 



ing, Nov. 23, at Johnson's alleys, with 



the following scores: 



Wholesalers. 1st. 2d. 3d. 



Bartlett 184 158 167 



Holden 144 165 laS 



Kellogg 100 105 140 



Fitch 136 165 148 



Hallhan 149 161 178 



Totals 713 754 781 



Retailers. 1st. 2d. 3d. 



Advey 197 127 162 



Emsley 137 130 151 



Murphy 174 135 171 



Bailey 164 162 173 



Davey Ill 120 123 



Totals 783 674 760 



20,000 Crimson Rambler 



OWV BOOTS 



Heavily Branobed 



3to4ft...$10.00perl00 

 2 to 3 ft... 7.00 per 100 

 lKto2ft. 5.00 per 100 



6,000 AXPBX.OP8XS BBOBX^MABBI. extra heavy. $8.00 per 100. 



a.OOO DBUT2ZA IbBMOIHBX, 3>^ ft., very bushy, $8.00 per 100. This is a better plant for forcing: 

 than the Deutzia Gracilis. Over 400 other valuable hardy shrubs. Ask for catalogue. 



Union Connty Nnrseries, ri lyARFTH M I 

 49 Worth Avenn*. LLlA-^DL 1 ■■» H* *!• 



HIRAM T. JONES, 



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2-ln. pots, 

 96.00 

 per 100. 



ABY RAMBLERS 



300,000 Hybrid Perpetual Roses, 2-ln. pots, $30.00 per 1000. B. P. Roses, field- 

 grown, No. 1, tlO.OO per 100. Crimson Ramblers, 3-4 feet, $10.00 per 100. 

 Manetti Stocks, $9.00 per 1000. Privet In large Quantities. 



THE ELIZABETH NURSERY CO., Elizabeth, N. J. 



DO TOn WANT THE VEBT BBST 7LOBI8TB' BOSE FOB AIiK ZZB'DB 

 or BBOOBATZVB WOBX ? We are booUnff orders now for 



Dorothy Perkins 



90 to 100 plants at 97.50 per 

 100. Write for prices on large 

 lots. Send for reprint of what A. 

 S. Swanson said about it in Flo- 

 rists' Revikw of June 15, 1905, and reports of other prominent florists. 

 OBIICSOV BAMBXtEB, two years, strong-, 99.00 per lOO. 

 HTBBID PBBPBTUAXiB, Rood assortment, f e.OO to flO.OO per lOO. 

 Send for our wholesale price list. Use printed iliil/cnil P. DCDl^iliO on IIaiuavL Uaui VAvb 

 stationary. We send it only to the trade. JAuKoUII tt rtnKIRd bUi, NeWarK, NeW TOlHi 



BOX TREES 



and Evergreens for vases and window boxes, 

 also for lawns; spring delivery. Also Kentia 

 and Phoenix Palms and other greenhouse and 

 ornamental plants. For list and prices, address 

 AUOUBT BOI^KEB ft BOBB, P. O. Box 752, 31 BABCXiAY ST., NEW TOBK. 

 Mention The Review when yon write. 



T 



he Royal Tottenham 

 Nurseries Ltd.^f^'VJft*' 



Managing Director, A. M. C. VAN DER ELST. 



Dedemsvaart, Holland 



Headquarters for Hardy Perennials, among 

 which are the latest and choicest. 13 acres de- 

 voted for grrowing this line, including Anemone, 

 Aster, Campanula, Delphinium, Funklas, Hem- 

 erocallis. Hepatica, Incarvillea, Iris, Peonies, 

 Phlox decussata and suffruticosa. Primula, 

 Pyrethrum, Tritoma, Hardy Heath, Hardy Perns. 

 Also 5 acres of Daflfodlls, 12 acres of Conifers, 

 specially young choice varieties to be grown on; 

 3 acres Rhododendrons, including the best Amer- 

 ican and Alpine varieties; 2 acres Hydrangeas. 

 We make it a point to grow all the latest novel- 

 ties in these lines. Ask for catalog. 



Mention The Review when you write. 



Manetti Stocks 



One million fine, one-year, English-grown. 

 Also a large stock of Roses, all leading kinds, 

 per 1000 strong plants. Quantities shipped an- 

 nually to leading American firms. Reference: 

 Bassett & Washburn, Chicago. r 



W. G. SLOCOCK, Woking, Surrey, England. 



Mention The Review when you write. 

 XiABOEST STOCK OF Alili 



BELGIAN PLANTS! 



Asaleas* Araucarias, Sweet Baya, 

 Palms. Begronias, Gloxinias, etc 



LOUIS VAN HOUTTE PERE 



GHENT, Belflrium. 



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FOR SALE. 



C. S. Harrison's Select Nursery of 

 EveriBfreens, Ornamentals, Peonies 

 and Perennials is for sale at reason- 

 able rates. Time could be given on part 

 of the payments. For particulars address 



C. S. HARRISON, York, Neb. 



30 ACRES HARDY 



Herbaceous Plants 



Peonies, Iris, Phlox and Hollyhocks 

 specialties. Descriptive Catalogue 

 and trade price list free. 



J. T. LOVETT, LitUe Silver, N. J. 



Mention The Review when you write. 



Cottage Gardens Company, inc. 



QUEENS, LONG ISLAIH), N. T. 



SPECIALISTS 



PEONIES, CARNATIONS 



and Specimen Nursery Stock 



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THE REGAN PRINTING HOUSE 



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