. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 228 The American Florist. Aug. ' CLIMBING White Maman Cochet The most valuable acquisition to our Climbing White Roses in the past few years is Climbing White Maman Cochet. Identical with the older variety in size, foim and color it has further proven to be one of the most profuse and continuous bloomers, strongest growers, of clean habit, glossy foliage and the flowers are borne on long, stiff, straight stems. These excellent points together with its freedom from mildew make it one of the most noteworthy addit
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 228 The American Florist. Aug. ' CLIMBING White Maman Cochet The most valuable acquisition to our Climbing White Roses in the past few years is Climbing White Maman Cochet. Identical with the older variety in size, foim and color it has further proven to be one of the most profuse and continuous bloomers, strongest growers, of clean habit, glossy foliage and the flowers are borne on long, stiff, straight stems. These excellent points together with its freedom from mildew make it one of the most noteworthy additions to that class of Roses of which there is never a surplus—Hardy, White, Ever- blooming Climbers. With practically 50 years experience and the handling of millions of Roses we are always careful in recom- mending new varieties, but we have no hesitancv in emphasizing everything we claim for Climbing White Maman Coctiet. We offer a limited stock of hardy field-grown plants tint will be ready January 1, 1912, at $ each or per dozen. Orders filled strictly in rotation. The E. 6ILL NURSERY CO., ^^*^,«J«;;^^^^ WHOLESALE ROSE GROWERS. Iron Sulphate Does Not Kill Dandelion. In spite of the beauty of their bright blossoms in early spring, dandelions are regarded with disfavor by practi- cally every land-owner. Their rapid growth, crowding out the grass, pre- vents the development of an even sward; and their coarse leaves, un- sightly flower-stalks and fuzzy tops serve as unseemly decorations for the ideal lawn. They have been fought, and usually w'ith slight success, wher- ever they have appeared in dooryards, parks or boulevards. Digging them up is tedious and disheartening; for their abundance makes it no small task to cut tliem out even on a few square yards, and unless cut very deeply, new crowns form and the owner's labors result only in an increase in the num- bers of plants. In tests at the New York Agricultural Experiment Station, according to Bulletin No. 335,
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