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scriptive booklet giving rules and in- 
formation and a map of the grounds. 
A plan of the grounds accompanies 
the book and it is announced that S. 
Lollesgard, formerly landscape archi- 
tect in the service of Graceland Ceme- 
tery, Chicago, has been engaged for a 
period of 24 years to lay out the 
grounds on this plan. After the i)er- 
iod of development, Mir. Lollesgard 
will be retained as permanent super- 
intendent. John B. Mount is presi- 
dent of the company and Joseph W. 
Campbell secretary. 
Brookville Cemetery, Brookville, 
Pa., sends a well-printed book of 
rules, information, forms of gifts, be- 
quests, etc., and other matter for the 
guidance of lot owners. George W. 
Heber is secretary and general man- 
ager. 
The Maine Agricultural Experiment 
Station, Orono, Me., is now mailing 
Bulletin No. 162 containing an account 
of the more important insects found 
in the state during 1908. 
RAILROAD GARDENERS TO 
MEET IN PHILADELPHIA 
The executive committee of the 
American Association of Railroad 
Gardeners recently held a meeting in 
Chicago and selected Philadelphia for 
the next annual convention, to be 
held in August. After the meeting 
a week’s trip of inspection of the 
principal railroad station grounds in 
the vicinity of Philadelphia, New 
York and Boston will be made. 
All bona fide employees in the gar- 
dening department of North American 
railroads are eligible to membership, 
and should communicate with Secre- 
tary George B. Moulder, in care of 
the Illinois Central, Park Row, Chi- 
cago. 
The association, organized but a 
year ago, has accomplished a great 
deal by united efforts, and are very 
much encouraged at the outlook. 
Carl Hirsch, Hillsdale, Mich., of the 
RESERVOIR IRON VASES, 
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SETTEES 
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by 
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Brothers 
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Send for 
Catalogue 
I have thousands of 
specimens, transplanted 
recently for spring ship- 
ments. My prices are 
low. Catalogs and full 
information. 
Harlan P. Kelsey 
OWNER 
Salem :: Mass. 
PARK AND CEMETERY offi- 
cials are now using Hardy American 
Plants for their most permanent 
large plantings. Highlands Nurs- 
ery in the high Carolina moun- 
tains grows them by the million. 
Hemlock s and 
White Pines 
Rhodode7idr on cataivbieiise {true species') groiv- 
ing m the Carolina fnountams. Hardiest and 
most beautifully foliaged species knovjn. 
Shrubs, and Hardy Plants, Rhodo- 
I dendron Maximum All Sizes Per Car, 
■ Hardy Hybrid Rhododendrons 
Per 1000. Everything for Parks, Cemeteries and Private 
Estate. Good Quality. Reasonable Prices. 
American 
Nurseries: Flushing, Long 
Island and Springfield, N. J. 
Nursery Company 
Sales Dept. 150 Broadway 
NEW YORK 
Gardeners 
and 
Superintendents 
Send for this Green- 
house Book. It is the 
latest information on 
up-to-date, scientific 
greenhouse building. 
LORD and BURNHAM CO. 
1133 Broadway, NEW YORK 
