. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. head, are prepared to flu orders ¥^ BEAUTY If it is true that people Avho live in beautiful surroundings carry with them a certain , then we who live among the flowers ought to radiate kind- liness and loveliness into the world; and if we do, we may be very sure that kindliness and loveliness ^vill be returned to us. 'a L fKJURTBBNTH • H dTRBtl^ WAXMinOTOH • and in some instanced to sections where the 'holier than thou' attitude has become rather oppressive. It is with this point in view that inward ship- ments in the future will be given t
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. head, are prepared to flu orders ¥^ BEAUTY If it is true that people Avho live in beautiful surroundings carry with them a certain , then we who live among the flowers ought to radiate kind- liness and loveliness into the world; and if we do, we may be very sure that kindliness and loveliness ^vill be returned to us. 'a L fKJURTBBNTH • H dTRBtl^ WAXMinOTOH • and in some instanced to sections where the 'holier than thou' attitude has become rather oppressive. It is with this point in view that inward ship- ments in the future will be given the same rigid inspection as is being given to outgoing plants. Owing to the lack of funds in the past, this phase of pro- tective work has been impossible and the department has had to rely largely on the vigilance of the inspection serv- ice of the states where such inward shipments have had their origin. Ship- ments have arrived here of late that have borne no such inspection certifi- I'atos, thus apparently showing on the jiart of shippers a disregard for the laws of their own states. This has en- tailed the return of such shipments. "The attitude of the department is toward the upbuilding of the nursery industry in this state, an industry that lias been increasing markedly of late years. That there are unusual oppor- tunities hero for the enterprising nurs- eryman is shown by this increase, and any methods by which the game can be pushed along are commendable, es- )>ecially if such methods be toward pre- venting the efforts of the more enter- prising grower from being stultified by tlio laissez-faire attitude of the non- ; CORN BOREBS FLY OVEB LAKE? An investigation into how the much- dreaded insect, the European corn borer, makes its way to Canada, where it is quite prevalent, to the southern shore of Lake Eric is to be begun shortly by the United States Department of Agricul- ture with the establishment of a small investigational force of en
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