. The Florists' exchange : a weekly medium of interchange for florists, nurserymen, seedsmen and the trade in general . URSERY DePARTM CONDUCTED BY JOSEPH MEEHAN AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF NLIRSERiMEN—President, Lloyd C. Stare, I^Louisiana, Mo.; Vice-Pres., J. R. Mayhew. Waxahachie. Texas; J. W. Moines. Iowa; Secy, Curtis Nye Smith. 19 Congress Boston. S3 Hardy Flowers in a Public Park {Subject of this weeks illustration) The accompanying illiLstration shows a planting ofhardy herbaceous perennials in Bronx Parli, New Yorli?City. This promontory and winding border was
. The Florists' exchange : a weekly medium of interchange for florists, nurserymen, seedsmen and the trade in general . URSERY DePARTM CONDUCTED BY JOSEPH MEEHAN AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF NLIRSERiMEN—President, Lloyd C. Stare, I^Louisiana, Mo.; Vice-Pres., J. R. Mayhew. Waxahachie. Texas; J. W. Moines. Iowa; Secy, Curtis Nye Smith. 19 Congress Boston. S3 Hardy Flowers in a Public Park {Subject of this weeks illustration) The accompanying illiLstration shows a planting ofhardy herbaceous perennials in Bronx Parli, New Yorli?City. This promontory and winding border was effectivethroughout the whole year, from the time when theearliest Tulips appeared in April until the latter end ofOctober, when the last of the Dahlias and Asters dis-appeared. Probably it was at its finest at the time ofthe S. A. F. and O. H. convention in New York, inAugust, when the photograph was taken. The position is an open and sunny one, on high ground,well sheltered all around. The trees, both deciduous andevergreen, form an excellent background for the shrubberyand flowering plants in the foreground. A notable fea-ture, and one well deserving to be reproduced, is theedging of English Ivy, which always gives a finishedeffect to a border and which holds up the soil also, auseful feature on ground which is as high as this is. Planters everywhere are busy at t
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