. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. ""^ »«f«" -n -y:.T '**- ?.v" 114 The Florists' Review AnoUBT 8. 1922. It, is reported that Jac. Smits & Co., Naarden, Holland, are introducing a new hybrid rose stock, said to be a cross be- tween E. canina and E. rugosa. It sur- passes rugosa because it suits all soils and, more important, it makes a stem so stout that no stakes are required. It has a wonderfully fibrous root system and, according to the introducers, it surpasses all other stocks used for standards. FARE EXECUTIVES TO MEET. The American Institute of Park Ex
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. ""^ »«f«" -n -y:.T '**- ?.v" 114 The Florists' Review AnoUBT 8. 1922. It, is reported that Jac. Smits & Co., Naarden, Holland, are introducing a new hybrid rose stock, said to be a cross be- tween E. canina and E. rugosa. It sur- passes rugosa because it suits all soils and, more important, it makes a stem so stout that no stakes are required. It has a wonderfully fibrous root system and, according to the introducers, it surpasses all other stocks used for standards. FARE EXECUTIVES TO MEET. The American Institute of Park Executives will hold its twenty-third annual meeting at Minneapolis, August 19 to 24. Headquarters will be at the Curtis hotel, on Third avenue, south, and Tenth street. The executive com- mittee will hold a preliminary meeting August 19. The convention proper will open Mon- day morning, August 21, when Theodore Wirth, of Minneapolis, will call the meeting to order. To the addresses of welcome by Mayor Leach and William H. Bovey, president of the board of park commissioners, response will be made by G. A. Parker, superintendent of parks at Hartford, Conn. President G. H. Hollister will read his address and the remainder of the morning will be devoted to committee reports. The afternoon session, convening at 2 o'clock, will be taken up by the presentation and discussion of a num- ber of addresses, as follows: "State and National Parks," by Major W. A. Welch, superintendent of Palisades In- terstate park, New York; "The Land- scape Architect and the Park Execu- tive," by Percival Gallagher, Brookline, Mass.; "Municipal Eose Gardens," by Robert Pyle, West Grove, Pa.; "En- gineering in Park Development," by A. C. Godward, park and city planning en- gineer of Minneapolis. The American Park Society will have charge of the Monday evening session, at 7:30 o'clock. J. Horace McFarland, Harrisburg, Pa., will open with an ad- dress on "The Par
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