. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. igii. The American Florist. 118T. BULBOUS FLOWERS AT CVkUS H LAKE FOREST, ILL. The estate abounds in natural flora and these have been given the best opportunities to grow and increase and many wild flowers that are not indig- enous to this section but which are perfectly hardy have been transplanted in congenial surroundings. All through the stretches of woodland, which are very extensive, could be seen the tril- liums In bloom, and here and there were clumps of Cypripedium jiubescens. Plantings of Cy
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. igii. The American Florist. 118T. BULBOUS FLOWERS AT CVkUS H LAKE FOREST, ILL. The estate abounds in natural flora and these have been given the best opportunities to grow and increase and many wild flowers that are not indig- enous to this section but which are perfectly hardy have been transplanted in congenial surroundings. All through the stretches of woodland, which are very extensive, could be seen the tril- liums In bloom, and here and there were clumps of Cypripedium jiubescens. Plantings of Cypripedium spectabile were just throwing their strong growths through the ground and prom- ised splendid showing in the near fu- ture. The whole estate abounds with subjects for the study of the botanist or the lover of trees and wild flowers. THE CARNATION. Weedsport. N. Y.—Irving LeDuc is contemplating making an addition of 5,000 square feet to his glass the com- ing summer, his business having out- grown his present structure. Edwardsville, III.—Articles of in- corporation were granted the J. F. Am- mann Co., to carry on a general green- house and floral business. Tlie capital stock is .$G,000, and J. F. Ammann, J. H. Buchsenschutz, Le Roy Smith and Edward C. Buchsenschutz are the in- corporators. St. Paul, Minn.—The annual flower show of the State Horticultural Society and the Minnesota Rose Society was held June 15 at College of Agriculture at the State University. The exhibits were confined to cut roses and peren- nials and a fine display of both was staged. The judges, Olaf Norquist, August Swanson, and John Hawkins for the perennials, and R. A. Latham, C. A. Malmquist and T. M. Lyon for the roses. ...^ ' Care ol Young Stock. The young stock in the field occupy much time at this season, from the fact that showers are frequent during June, and each heavy rain gives the weeds a fresh start, besides beating down the surface of the soil to such an extent that renewed cu
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