. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. Aug. Lagarde ' J. A. Vandervoort duction, 80,(100 i)ouiids; lettuce—acres harvested. IS, jjroduetion, 330,000 poundis; onion—acres liarvested, 1,165, production. pounds; and radish —acres harvested, 1,683, jjroduction, 310,000 ])Ounds. CATALOGUES RECEIVED. B. E. ft J. T. Cokely, Soranton, Pa.—"Cokply's Florist and Grcenlioiise Supplies," a large, freely illustrated folder, wliicli Kives greater space to baskets than to any other one line, but also offers a conipreliensivo stork of other Items, such as wax designs, magnolia lea
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. Aug. Lagarde ' J. A. Vandervoort duction, 80,(100 i)ouiids; lettuce—acres harvested. IS, jjroduetion, 330,000 poundis; onion—acres liarvested, 1,165, production. pounds; and radish —acres harvested, 1,683, jjroduction, 310,000 ])Ounds. CATALOGUES RECEIVED. B. E. ft J. T. Cokely, Soranton, Pa.—"Cokply's Florist and Grcenlioiise Supplies," a large, freely illustrated folder, wliicli Kives greater space to baskets than to any other one line, but also offers a conipreliensivo stork of other Items, such as wax designs, magnolia leaves, prepared cycas, chiffon, gold letters, Christmas specialties, etc. Fape & Bergrmann, Qiiedlinburg, Germany.— "List of Novelties for Autumn, 1921," illustrated. The list comprises roots of cactus, dahlias, and seeds of antirrhinums, asters, begonias, chrysan- themums, cosmos and violas. Feter Hopman & Sons, Ilillegom, Holland.— Illustrated list of gladiolus bulhs. Tlie company remarks: "We presume that the Federal Ilorti- cultural Roard will not soon cliange its decision [in regard to the embargo) and our only object in sending out this price list is to keep in contact with our ; GLADIOLUS GROWING. r"'riio filailiiiliK fcir ; a IS page liand- Ixiok ol' glaiiinliis .iilnin'. illiistniteil. Written iind i>iil>lislied Haymonil M. Chanipe. proprie- tor of the Oakland (Jardens Nurserv. Walled Luke. Mich.) This litth^ niaiiii.'il Ix'.urs its own evi- dence of having l)een written by .a prac- tical grower. By its inattcr-of-t'act, pre- cise descriptions of cultural details, it irresistibly conveys the impression that the author is describing his own meth- ods, not merely rehearsing the opinions of other glowers. The book may not be an infallible guide on every ])hase of its subject—what book ever was?—-but its ideas seem to have endured the cru- cial test of the author's own exjierience. There is not
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