. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. S. J. Verhalen, of Scottsville, Tex., has been in Chicago this week. An account of the death of Herman C. Steinhoff, nurseryman of Hoboken, N. J., appears on the obituary page of this issue. Recent visitors at Dayton, 0., Charles and Ralph Perkins, expressed themselves much encouraged over prospects for spring business. / The nursery business in the southeast- ern section of the country has been bet- ter than was expected. Most of the Ten- nessee nurserymen report that they are already sold out on many items and that there are indications of a shor
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. S. J. Verhalen, of Scottsville, Tex., has been in Chicago this week. An account of the death of Herman C. Steinhoff, nurseryman of Hoboken, N. J., appears on the obituary page of this issue. Recent visitors at Dayton, 0., Charles and Ralph Perkins, expressed themselves much encouraged over prospects for spring business. / The nursery business in the southeast- ern section of the country has been bet- ter than was expected. Most of the Ten- nessee nurserymen report that they are already sold out on many items and that there are indications of a shortage devel- oping in small fruit plants. The nursery department of the Henry Field Seed Co., at Shenandoah, la., last week received 1,870 orders as against 907 for the same week a year ago. Since the company's seed orders are correspond- ingly higher, it would appear that the farmers of the central west have passed through the bottom of their slump and are again able to buy fruit trees. At the meeting of the Rhode Island Nurserymen's Association at Providence, February 9, officers for 1922 were elected as follows: President, C. W. Morey, Woonsocket; vice-president, L. F. Kin- ney, Jr., Kingston; secretary, H. H. de Wildt, 521 Elmwood avenue, Providence; treasurer, V. A. Vanicek, Newport; exec- utive committee, C. H. Greaton, 1333 North Main street. Providence; D. A. Clarke, Fiskeville, and L. F. Kinney, Kingston. According to a notice issued by the Secretary of Agriculture, Henry C. Wal- lace, the states of New Hampshire and Massachusetts are placed under quaran- tine for the prevalence of the satin moth (Stilpnotia salicis) within their bound aries. This quarantine is effective on and after January 1, 1922, and provides tliat no species or variety of poplar (populus) and willow (salix) shall be moved or al- lowed to lie moved interstate from the said quarantined states. FOLLOW SALES WITH SERVICE. Watson Points Out Means. In his talk before the Illinois nurs- erymen at Chicago
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