. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 1192 The American Florist. J'^iy 3 The Nursery Trade American Association of INursrrymen. C. I lirovMl. Rochester. N President: C M. Hubbs Bridseport Ind . Vice-Presi- dent, Geo. \ Secy. Thiitv tiflh annual convention to be held at St Louis or Denver .lune I'UO. The McFnrlaiul Publicity Co. is sending out a series of very attractive photographic post card souvenirs of the Rochester convention. PRESIDENT B. H. Farr ot the Ameri- can Peony Society was at Cornell last week working with a com
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 1192 The American Florist. J'^iy 3 The Nursery Trade American Association of INursrrymen. C. I lirovMl. Rochester. N President: C M. Hubbs Bridseport Ind . Vice-Presi- dent, Geo. \ Secy. Thiitv tiflh annual convention to be held at St Louis or Denver .lune I'UO. The McFnrlaiul Publicity Co. is sending out a series of very attractive photographic post card souvenirs of the Rochester convention. PRESIDENT B. H. Farr ot the Ameri- can Peony Society was at Cornell last week working with a committee on nomenclature, in the peony plot. WOOD RIVER, NEB.—The Wood River Nursery Co., has given notice of an increase in its capital stock which is raised from $25,000 to $100,000, divided into 20,000 shares at $5 each. Trees and Shrubs at Rocliester, N. Y. The present week has been remark- ably hot and dry. with temperatures ranging in the daytime from 75°-88°, and the duration of all flowers has been short. We omitted to state in former notes that Paulownia imperialis with its showy pale lavender flower clusters was in full bloom about June 5. It flowered in great abundance this year and whilst it cannot be pro- nounced hardy iu Rochester, there are several instances of trees 40-50 feet in height in well sheltered situations. Cornus Kousa, which opened its first flowers on June 12, is still in good bloom, and is a remarkably beautiful small flowering tree. Whilst the most of its showy white-bracted flowers are conspicuous, a great many of them are hidden amongst the branches. The hybrid dogwood, C. Arnoldiana, is now In good bloom and has been since three to four days. C. candidissima (panic- ulata) was in good bloom on June 24. This is an excellent shrub for border plantations. C. Purpusi is just coming in flower, and is usually from three to four days behind C. candidis- sima. C. macrophylla came into flower on June 12, and was in good bloom from eight to ten days. Th
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