. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. JUNS 13, 1912. The Weekly Florists' Review* 59 p. J. Berckmans Co., Augusta, Ga., specimen evergreens. Baker Bros., Fort Worth, Tex., a new shrubby, liartly variety of Salvia (Jreggli which appeared to be decideuly promising. PRESIDENT DAYTON'S ADDBESS. [Kxtracts from the address of John H. Dayton, president of the American Association of Nursery- men, delivered at the thirty-seventh annual con- vention of the association, at Boston, June 12 to 14, 1912.] When his satanic majesty climbed the tree to pluck the golden fruit, with which to dazzle and


. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. JUNS 13, 1912. The Weekly Florists' Review* 59 p. J. Berckmans Co., Augusta, Ga., specimen evergreens. Baker Bros., Fort Worth, Tex., a new shrubby, liartly variety of Salvia (Jreggli which appeared to be decideuly promising. PRESIDENT DAYTON'S ADDBESS. [Kxtracts from the address of John H. Dayton, president of the American Association of Nursery- men, delivered at the thirty-seventh annual con- vention of the association, at Boston, June 12 to 14, 1912.] When his satanic majesty climbed the tree to pluck the golden fruit, with which to dazzle and debase the first nursery firm, he certainly grafted, or cross fertilized, or pedigreed, or bud- variated to such good purpose that the honest stock, taking into consideration our risks and sur- plus, and then adhere to our prices. ^^ hat other business issues expensive price lists and then proceeds to cut rates to every inquirer? Why should we have any standing among the busi- ness men in the country, when not only the large buyer, but practically every small buyer of any experience, has foiind that by sending out a few in- quiries he can get prices below printed rates? It is time we realized that the nurs- eryman is no exception to the rule that "man cannot live to himself," that bad business practice on the part of one injures all. As a body we should place our condemnation on any prac- tice that tends to bring discredit, any departure from honest business deal- ings, any dishonest method of adver- tising, in press or catalogue. In fact, show the millions of honest consumers. Every Retailer Needs This Book. It is the Album of Designs To be used in taking orders for Fu- neral Desigrns, Wedding Decorations and Bouquets, Commencement Flow- ers, Table Decorations and all cut flower work where it is not practica- ble to show the customer the finished article as it will be when ready for use. With this Album you cmn show all the standard designs and many new and heretofor


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