. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. V'»' 120 The Florists' Review Apbil 29, 1M« port axe these: Bulbs, mature mother flowering, imported exclusively for propagating purposes, 365,000, $6,748; orchids, palms and Azalea indica, 1,574, $2,883; fruit and ornamental trees, deciduous and evergreen shrubs and vines, and all trees, shrubs, plants and vines commonly known as nursery or greenhouse stock, n. s. p. f., 187,000, $2,399; Myrobalan plum, Mahaleb or Mazzard cherry, Manetti multiflora and briar rose, Eosa rugosa, 3 years old or less, 615,000, $17,887. CATALOGUES BEC£IV£D. Sadie A. Th
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. V'»' 120 The Florists' Review Apbil 29, 1M« port axe these: Bulbs, mature mother flowering, imported exclusively for propagating purposes, 365,000, $6,748; orchids, palms and Azalea indica, 1,574, $2,883; fruit and ornamental trees, deciduous and evergreen shrubs and vines, and all trees, shrubs, plants and vines commonly known as nursery or greenhouse stock, n. s. p. f., 187,000, $2,399; Myrobalan plum, Mahaleb or Mazzard cherry, Manetti multiflora and briar rose, Eosa rugosa, 3 years old or less, 615,000, $17,887. CATALOGUES BEC£IV£D. Sadie A. Thomaa, Pasadena,' Cal.—Tenth an- lual catalogue of chryganthemums; illustrated, thirty-two pages and cover. "We list the largest collection on the Pacific coast," says the pro- prietor. She states, further, that "all plants are •and-rooted cuttings," from outdoor-grown stock. McCallum Co., Pittsburgh, Pa.—A large, well printed, fully illustrated folder, offering florists' supplies, such as wreaths, baskets, vases, plant stands, cycas, moss, lycopodlum and other mate- rials. "You will find here," says the company, "a specially prepared list of spring money-mak- ers and staple ; MOBE SEED THIS YEAR. Considerably more seed flax than usual sh'ould be planted this year, says the Depar^;ment of Agriculture^ . At least 2,000,000 acres, the department be- lieves, should be sown, almost wholly in the four principal flax-producing states—Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota and Montana. Last year's acre- age was only 1,683,000 and, owing to unfavorable conditions, produced an ex- tremely light yield of seed, only about 9,000,000 bushels. The normal consumption of flaxseed in the United States for the manufac- ture of linseed oil and other products and for resowing is about 28,000,000 bushels a year. Average production for the laet seven years has been less than half that much. Because of the short supply and gen- e
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