. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. NOTBUBKR 9, 1916. The Flwits'Review 11 fit of his experience, so that it may be included in the annual report. The routine work of the secretary's office, consisting of sending out the statements to the members, recording the varieties disseminated, getting out the report of the fourteenth annual meeting and soliciting the special pre- miums, was attended to in due season. The secretary wishes to acknowledge the kindness of Elmer D. Smith in fur- nishing him with a complete list of varieties disseminated in 1915, which was a great help in getting u
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. NOTBUBKR 9, 1916. The Flwits'Review 11 fit of his experience, so that it may be included in the annual report. The routine work of the secretary's office, consisting of sending out the statements to the members, recording the varieties disseminated, getting out the report of the fourteenth annual meeting and soliciting the special pre- miums, was attended to in due season. The secretary wishes to acknowledge the kindness of Elmer D. Smith in fur- nishing him with a complete list of varieties disseminated in 1915, which was a great help in getting up the an- nual report. SCOPE or THE TERM "; In Missouri there is in force a statute which provides that where plants are wrongfully cut, destroyed or carried away, the owner shall be entitled .to recover treble damages against the wrongdoer. This law late- ly was considered by the St. Louis Court of Appeals, which decided that the term "plant" must be given a broad interpretation, broad enough to include hedges. S. CARE OF BOXWOOD. Please let us know how to take care of boxwood trees and state^hat light and temperature they need. G. H. H. & S.—Mich. If in pots or tubs, store the plants in a pit or cellar with only a moderate amount of light. A temperature a few degrees below freezing at times will not hurt them. No fire heat should be need- ed if the storage place is well protected during severe weather. The plants should be occasionally watered and freely ventilated. They should be stored away by the middle of Novem- ber and moved outside about May 1. For boxwoods planted outside a main essential is to see that the roots, if at all dry, are well soaked before the a;round freezes. Sunshine is more harm- ful than cold in late winter, and for that reason a covering of evergreen houghs or burlap is desirable. Let the covering be elevated over the plants and sufficiently well fastened to hold up snows. When burlap is used, do not let it hang clear to
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