. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. FRANK T. EMERSON. A proraiiiont Nebriiska seed grower and General JlanaKerof the Western Seed and Irrigation Co. tinet; to J. J. Van Cruijningen, Haarlem, for Fuchsia Otto Von Wernigrode. Cer- tificate of merit to J. T. Vander Berg, Jutphaas, for Dahlia President Viger. Botanical certificates to H. D. Willink Von CoUen, Brenkelen, for Lepidostemon pentstemonoides; to C. J. Kikkert, Haar- lem, for Epidendrum Medusa. A silver medal and a gratuity were awarded Wezlenburg & Stassen, Leiden, for a col- lection of 3


. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. FRANK T. EMERSON. A proraiiiont Nebriiska seed grower and General JlanaKerof the Western Seed and Irrigation Co. tinet; to J. J. Van Cruijningen, Haarlem, for Fuchsia Otto Von Wernigrode. Cer- tificate of merit to J. T. Vander Berg, Jutphaas, for Dahlia President Viger. Botanical certificates to H. D. Willink Von CoUen, Brenkelen, for Lepidostemon pentstemonoides; to C. J. Kikkert, Haar- lem, for Epidendrum Medusa. A silver medal and a gratuity were awarded Wezlenburg & Stassen, Leiden, for a col- lection of 350 varieties of hardy perenni- als. Groenewegen & Company, Amster- dam, received a silver medal for a collec- tion of 100 varieties of lathy rus and T. E. Houtvester, Utrecht, received a medal for a collection of single zonale pelargoni- ums. Bronze medals were awarded M. Van Waveren, Hillegom for hardy nympheeas and to T. E. Houtvester, for double zonale pelargoniums. Tarrytown Horticultural Society. At the September meeting of the Tarry- town Horticultural Society George Legg and Chas. Eddison were elected to hon- orary and Homer Hitchcock to active membership. Mr. Shader, gardener to J. D. Rockefeller, was proposed for active membership. A large collection of dah- lias was the exhibit of the evening and the following were awarded honorable mention for their exhibits: L. A. Martin, of Greenwich, Conn.; David McFarland, of Scarborough; F. R. Pierson and Thos. Cockburn, of Tarrytown. L. A. Martin read an essay on dahlias' which was dis- cussed by Messrs. Mooney, Cockburn, Gibson, Martin, McFarland, Pierson and Scott. Schedules of the annual exhibition to be held in Tarrj-town November 11 to 13 are now ready and can be had on appli- cation to the secretary, E. W. Neubraud, Tarrs'town. H. G. R. Toughkenamon, Pa.—C. P. Chambers is adding a new equal-span house 30x120 feet to his already extensive plant. It will be heated bj- hot water. OVER ACRES IN CULTIVATION. Brasla


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