. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. « The Florists' Review OCTOBBB 9, The duty on French apple seeds is cut in half. What effect will it have on the plantf Japanese chestnuts brought by the Griffing Bros. Co. from the nurseries at Jacksonville, Fla., to the plant at Nona, Tex., are attracting much attention by their success there. Articles of incorporation have been filed by the Shenandoah Nurseries, of Shenandoah, la., with a capitalization of $200,000. The incorporators are D. S. Lake, A. F. Lake and E. S. Lake. The Conkling Nursery Co., Fellsmere, Fla., has a number of cont
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. « The Florists' Review OCTOBBB 9, The duty on French apple seeds is cut in half. What effect will it have on the plantf Japanese chestnuts brought by the Griffing Bros. Co. from the nurseries at Jacksonville, Fla., to the plant at Nona, Tex., are attracting much attention by their success there. Articles of incorporation have been filed by the Shenandoah Nurseries, of Shenandoah, la., with a capitalization of $200,000. The incorporators are D. S. Lake, A. F. Lake and E. S. Lake. The Conkling Nursery Co., Fellsmere, Fla., has a number of contracts to de- velop grapefruit groves in that vicinity and already is engaged in the work pre- liminary to setting out the trees at the proper time. The International Nurseries, of New York, have been incorporated to do a general nursery business, with a capital of $25,000. The incorporators are W. E. Maynard and C. M. O'Farrell, of New York, and D. J. Wagner, of Jamaica. Those European nurserymen who are establishing a nursery in the state of Washington are not concerned over the small reductions in duty on the lines they intend to grow. The aim is to sell prin- cipally on the Pacific coast and the freight rate is a far greater protection than the tariff ever waa. PBOMISINa SEASON AHEAD. In his discussion of the supply of nursery stock for the coming season, before the Texas Nurserymen's As- sociation, J, K. Mayhew stated that in regard to the supply of nursery stock the coming season is the most promising in years. There is a growing demand for ornamentals. The high prices of fruit last year will undoubtedly act to the benefit of the trade. In peach trees the supply is about the same, al- though the grades run smaller than usual. The demand for smaller grades of trees, however, is increasing in all fruit trees. The demand for peach is excellent, and that for chefiy more promising. The supply of pear is small and the demand proportionsttely strong. Plum and apricot are scarce,
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