. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 100 The Florists^ Review OcTOBEa 9, 1919m lyil"! .>f M'KI NEWS OF THE NURSERY TRADE rHi ^. 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C The Summit Nurseries, Monticello, Fla., were recently incorporated with a capitalization of $100,000. The officers are as follows: President, H, K. Miller; vice-president, H. A. Gossard, and secre- tary-treasurer, W. P. Jernigan. Contemplated grading of an adjacent highway is regarded as dangerous to its property by the Watrous Nursery Co., Des Moines, la. An injunction granted the company five years ago against the county board of s


. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 100 The Florists^ Review OcTOBEa 9, 1919m lyil"! .>f M'KI NEWS OF THE NURSERY TRADE rHi ^. 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C 3C The Summit Nurseries, Monticello, Fla., were recently incorporated with a capitalization of $100,000. The officers are as follows: President, H, K. Miller; vice-president, H. A. Gossard, and secre- tary-treasurer, W. P. Jernigan. Contemplated grading of an adjacent highway is regarded as dangerous to its property by the Watrous Nursery Co., Des Moines, la. An injunction granted the company five years ago against the county board of supervisors may be invoked. George W. Jones, of the Valdesian Nurseries, Bostic, N. C, says he believes that concern has the largest stock of Mag- nolia grandiflora in existence, 20,000 field-grown plants, even aifter having de- livered to the United States government 22,100 in the spring of 1919. It is a general report that prices of nursery stock have been put up only enough to cover partially the increased cost of labor and supplies, and that next year, should these costs not fall, prices must be boosted again and enough to give a profit equivalent to former years'. The Storrs & Harrison Co., Painesville, O., which was founded in 1854 and incor- porated in 1881, has the following official roster: President, W. C. Harrison; vice- president and general manager, Kobert George; assistant general manager, Ed- ward B. George; secretary and treasurer, J. H. Daytoq; assistant treasurer, C. H. Shumaker. The park board of Kansas City, Mo., has ordered W. H. Dunn, superintendent of parks, to purchase between 300 and 400 nut-bearing trees, which will be planted in various parts of the city park system. Black walnut, pecan and butter- nut trees will be purchased for the first experiment. If they prove a success, more of their kind will be added. IBIS TENACIOUS OF LIFE. Speaking of the tenacity of life of an iris root, which was remarked upon by William A. Peterson in his article in Th


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