. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. Range of Conservatories Erected By Us For Henry Ford on His Estate Near Detroit, Mich. Wliether you build a conservatory or a commercial greenhouse you will find Moninger quality always of the best. PeopU who carefully investigate our construction and service generally favor us with an order. We have the biggest value for your money and can Show you if you give us a chance. JOHN C. MONINGER COMPANY CHICAGO: 908 Blackhawk St. NEW YORK: 808 Marbridge Bldg. CINCINNATI: 2310 Union Central Bldg. EVERYTHING FOR THE GREE
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. Range of Conservatories Erected By Us For Henry Ford on His Estate Near Detroit, Mich. Wliether you build a conservatory or a commercial greenhouse you will find Moninger quality always of the best. PeopU who carefully investigate our construction and service generally favor us with an order. We have the biggest value for your money and can Show you if you give us a chance. JOHN C. MONINGER COMPANY CHICAGO: 908 Blackhawk St. NEW YORK: 808 Marbridge Bldg. CINCINNATI: 2310 Union Central Bldg. EVERYTHING FOR THE GREENHOUSE ??~^^"— Massacnusetts Agricultural Collegfe. The department of floriculture is closing up its work for the college year. With the reorganization of the w-ork and the addition of new courses, the department has been able to carry on its professional duties better than in the past. In order that the students may have practical experience to sup- plement the professional courses given by the college, the department en- deavors to place men on private es- tates and commercial places during the summer vacation. This year the de- partment has been able to place 14 men for the summer w-ork. Prof. A. H. Nehrling. head of the department, is to be married on June 2!l at South Bend. Ind. He and his bride will go to Colo- rado on their wedding trip. A. S. Thurston, assistant in the de- partment, is to teach the courses in floriculture to be given in the summer school. Under his direction the peren- nial garden has been enlarged and quite a number of new plants have been added. The garden at present in- cludes a very representative collection of herbaceous perennials, about plants representing > species and varieties. The perennials are planted in large beds, each genus and species being correctly labeled. Although the garden is not planted for effect, but for educational purposes, it makes a very effective showing with its variety and succession of bloom against
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