. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. Fbbbuaby 10. 1916. The Florists'Review 21 a sufficient top growth. Provided they were not heated in transit from Hol- land, they should flower satisfactorily even in these snaall pots if treated properly, but you cannot expert fine r-pikes in such small pots. C. W. FEBN FICEEBS' TBOUBLES. The area in New England over which ferns can be picked without payment ior the privilege is being steadily nar- rowed and no doubt those in the greens business in Wisconsin and in the south Hoon will suffer the restriction of their iields of activity, "Shrubb
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. Fbbbuaby 10. 1916. The Florists'Review 21 a sufficient top growth. Provided they were not heated in transit from Hol- land, they should flower satisfactorily even in these snaall pots if treated properly, but you cannot expert fine r-pikes in such small pots. C. W. FEBN FICEEBS' TBOUBLES. The area in New England over which ferns can be picked without payment ior the privilege is being steadily nar- rowed and no doubt those in the greens business in Wisconsin and in the south Hoon will suffer the restriction of their iields of activity, "Shrubbery thieves" Js what the News, of Danbury, Conn., calls the fern piafcers. In a recent iirticle it says in pirt: "Investigation i^ealed-the fact that jiarties of foreignew'employed by New 'I'^ork florists came, to this city every day and went into :the woods, trespass- ing upon the land of various persons at will, and took away large bales of ferns in their season and also of laurel, which were shipped to New York for profit. The result has been that considerable land in the outlying sections has already been shorn of its floral beauty by per- sons who have no right to the products which they have taken, but who tres- pass upon the property of others and cut these pretty growths merely for commercial purposes. * "The owners of the land which has been thus despoiled have received no profit, and have tried in vain to catch the shrubbery thieves at their depreda- tions. "The law with reference to such thievery reads as follows: Every person who shall willfully injure any tree or shrubs standing upon the land of another, or Injure or throw down any ferns, trellis, frame- work or structure on the land of another, or shall willfully cut, destroy or take away from the land of another, any creeping fern, crops, shrubs, fruit or vegetable production, shall be fined not more than $100, or Imprisoned not more than twelve months, or both. "The Chamber of Commerce h
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