P ARK AN D CEMETERY. 
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ESTABLISHED 1890 
Devoted to the Improvement of Parks, 
Cemeteries. Public and Private Grounds 
Published on the 16Lh of the Month by 
R. J. HAIGITT 
324 Dearborn Si.. Chicago 
editor-* 
John W. Weston O. H. Sample 
Subscription. $1.00 a Year. 
A. B. 15:5-9. Feb., ’09. 
Silver Fir of the Rockies, by C. S. Har- 
rison. Hort.. 9 :471. Apr. 3, ’09. 
Sweet Pea, The Modern, by W. T. 
Hutchins. Illust. A. F. 32 :741-4. 
May 5, ’09. 
Tender Bulbs for Summer Flowers, by 
R. Barton. Illust. G. M. 9 ;230-2. 
May, ’09. 
Tree Borer, on the Trail of, by P. T. 
Barnes. Illust. S. L. 8 :266. May, ’09. 
REPORTS, ETC, RECEIVED 
“City Making,” an address by John 
Nolen, landscape architect, of Cam- 
bridge, Mass., at the last convention of 
the American Civic Association, has 
been reprinted in leaflet form. 
Bulletin 204 of the Department of Ex- 
periment Stations at Washington, is an 
illustrated book of 37 pages On Chil- 
dren’s Gardens by Miss Susan B. 
Sipe, of the Bureau of Plant In- 
dustry. 
Bulletin 164, Maine Agricultural ex- 
periment station, Orono, Me., is the 
annual work, “Notes on Plant Dis- 
eases for 1908.” 
The Transactions of the Massachu- 
setts Horticultural Society for 1908, 
part 2, contains reports of the commit- 
tees on prizes, plants, flowers, fruits, 
vegetables, gardens, children’s gardens, 
lectures and publications, and reports of 
officers. William P. Rich is secretai-y. 
The thirty-seventh annual report of 
the Fairmount Park Art Association of 
Philadelphia gives annual report, list of 
members and a list of the works of art 
the society has presented to Fairmount 
Park. 
Highland Cemetery, Kansas City, Mo., 
devoted exclusively to the use of the 
negro race, sends a well written illus- 
trated descriptive booklet of these 
grounds, which are to be developed on 
modern lines on plans furnished by Sid 
J. Hare of that city. 
“Time Tells the Story” is a neatly 
printed little folder, issued in the in- 
terest of the perpetual care fund by 
Utica Cemetery, Utica, N. Y. 
Hardy and Tender Water Lilies, 
Nelumbiums, Victorias, etc. 
These make appropriate decoration for parks, cem- 
eteries, etc. Ourlististhe most complete in thiscountry, 
Write for our “Water Lily Leaflet’’ and see prices in our 
QUARTERLY WHOLESALE PRICE LIST. We will be 
pleased to give information and practical advice to 
superintendents who desire to use this class of plants. 
HENRY A. DREER, 
Hemlocks and 
White Pines 
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. 
Rhododendron cataivbiense (true species') grozu- 
ing in the Carolina mountains. Hardiest and 
■most beautifully foliaged species knozun. 
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. 
The Kelly - Springfield 
Road Roller Company 
Springfield, Ohio 
Steam Road Rollers 
All Types All Sizes 
Send for Catalog 
SHADY 
NOOKS 
If you have a particularly shady 
spot under the trees, that has 
defied your efforts to keep it 
green, we want you to try our 
SHADY NOOK 
LAWN SEED 
We have yet to see a place too 
shady (except under evergreens) 
for this seed to make a fine lawn, 
if the soil is well fertilized. 
A trial pound, enough to sow 
200 square feet, mailed for 30c. 
5 lbs. $1.00; 25 lbs. $4.50, carriage 
extra. 
A. C. KENDEL 
2010 Ontario St., CLEVELAND, O. 
