NURSERYMEN 



OF THE 



United States, Canada 



and Europe 



I'o avoid delay and possible loss of stocK 

 no nurseryman should ship to another State 

 without first having learned the require- 

 ments of that State. 



All persons who intend to import trees 

 or plants from any foreign country should 

 first apply for and receive a permit from 

 the Federal Horticultural Board, U. S. 

 Department of Agriculture, Washington, 

 D. C. 



The following is a copy of order 6313 of 

 Postmaster-General, dated May 29, 1912, 

 amending paragraph 8, section 496 of postal 

 laws and regulations, to read as follows: 



''Nursery stock, including florists' stock, 

 trees, shrubs, plants, vines, cuttings, grafts, 

 scions, buds, bulbs and roots (which may 

 carry injurious insects), may be admitted 

 to the mails only when accompanied by a 

 certificate from State or Government in- 

 spector to the effect that the nursery from 

 which said nursery stock is shipped has 

 within a year been inspected and found free 

 from injurious insects." 



ALABAMA. 



AL.A3A3IA, A signed copy of the inspec- 

 tion certificate issued to the applicant must 

 be filed with the State Horticulturist and 

 money sent to pay for the license and tags 

 needed. A tag must be placed on each order 

 delivered. One tag on box does not cover in- 

 di^'idual orders tlierein. No one is allowed 

 to receive a package of nursery stock unless 

 a tag is attached. 



Every nursery or nurseries, dealer or deal- 

 ers in Alabama and all outside of State nurs- 

 ery or nurseries doing business in Alabama 

 shall be required to take out a license be- 

 fore a certificate of inspection is granted. 

 The license shall be of two kinds; one regu- 



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