. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. ?A f ^ 'Dn WATIH, KIPAIRS ^2^W HOW? NOREHEAD TRAP Write na for a 30 days' trial. We will place t trap in rour heating: system and will abide by your anthemuins for this great oecasion, sold out his entire supply. The 'iovvn-s were worn singly and i"u bunches from thoee to a dozen. Auto- mobiles and carriages were decked with them and floating from the bunches were nice long ribbon streamers of black and gold. The Vanderbilt's being the local learn, there was a greater demand for the yellow, but the glorious s
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. ?A f ^ 'Dn WATIH, KIPAIRS ^2^W HOW? NOREHEAD TRAP Write na for a 30 days' trial. We will place t trap in rour heating: system and will abide by your anthemuins for this great oecasion, sold out his entire supply. The 'iovvn-s were worn singly and i"u bunches from thoee to a dozen. Auto- mobiles and carriages were decked with them and floating from the bunches were nice long ribbon streamers of black and gold. The Vanderbilt's being the local learn, there was a greater demand for the yellow, but the glorious supply of vio- lets were not left to pine on the stem. Both Geny Bros, and the Joy Floral Co. brought in over 0,000 violets each, and thase had ready takers at good prices. The violets -ised witii white chrys- anthemums, so there was a goodly lot of white ones sold too, and the florists were .;onseciuently happy. The call tor Thanltsgiving dinner decorations was fine, but was completely overshadowed by the ball game as a promoter of trade. NOTES. The daughters of the confederacy celebrated Arbor day at the Confederate soldiers' liome, and planted trees all over the front lawn, naming them for distinguished ex-confederate men and wom<"n. The trees were evergreens, mag- nolia, spruce, while pine, forest trees. sugar niai)le, , nickory, black gum! sycamore and many other varieties fur- nished from the Lischey Xursery and Greenhouses. .Joe Browne, the proprie- tor, .ilso furnished quite a fine lot for the Hermitage grounds, dogwoods, red bud. chinaberry, evergreens, weeping mulberry, catalpa, crab apples, de- ciduous magnolia and other fine va- rieti-as of trees. He makes a specialty of trees of all kinds and has an extensive nursery where me can find almost any- thing the fancy may suggest from tlie sturdiest forest trees to the daintiest shrubs. He 'ras recently added consid- erably to his nursery, all of which is in a most flo'.irishi'ig condition. He has a
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