. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. Caution in growers about oTerselling maj result in surplus lists in the spring. The Berryhill Nursery Co. was recently incorporated with a capitalization of $55,- 000, by E. L. Shuey. The date of the annual meeting of the Arkansas Nurserymen's Association is set for May 28, at Little Bock. The death of J. M. Fontaine, who conducted a nursery business near Lin- den, CaJ., is recorded in this week's obit- uary column. The impression is general that though there may be a scarcity of stocks at wholesale, there are sufficient supplies to fin retail orde
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. Caution in growers about oTerselling maj result in surplus lists in the spring. The Berryhill Nursery Co. was recently incorporated with a capitalization of $55,- 000, by E. L. Shuey. The date of the annual meeting of the Arkansas Nurserymen's Association is set for May 28, at Little Bock. The death of J. M. Fontaine, who conducted a nursery business near Lin- den, CaJ., is recorded in this week's obit- uary column. The impression is general that though there may be a scarcity of stocks at wholesale, there are sufficient supplies to fin retail orders. O. C. Knudson, formerly of Keystone Park, Benson, Neb., has moved to Omaha, Neb., continuing in the landscape gar- dening and nursery business. The Buckeye Nurseries, Tampa. Fla., have been incorporated with a capital of $2,000,000. The officers are as follows: President, M. E. Gillett; yice-president, D. C. Gillett, and secretary and manager, George B. McKean. Specialization in growing has made greater the necessity of organisation among nurserymen. No longer does one man grow all he sells. Some, indeed, grow nothing they sell, while others sell nothing that they grow to the consumer. The official roster of the Cherry Hill Nurseries, T, C. Thurlow's Sons, Inc., proprietors, at West Newbury, Mass., in- cludes: President, George C. Thurlow; vice-president and general manager, David C. Stranger; treasurer, Winthrop BT, Thurlow. This season "W. H. Barnes, of Nepon- set, 111., will begin carrying his own line of nursery stock; previously he took orders and delivered them from an out- of-town firm, A cold storage building is already completed, work has been begun on a root house and other buildings will be added as rapidly as possible. In a general way the changing times have solved the business problems of the nursery trade. Whereas two years ago nursery stock was being sold so low that few in the trade were prosperous, now the flupply is so much less than the demand that
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