. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 124 The Rorists^ Review May 2r,, 1922. The death of H. H. Moekor, of Crown Point, Ind., is reported in the obituary columns of tliis issue. Fred H. Howard, president of Howard & Smith, Los Angeles, Cal., was in San Francisco last week attending the execu- tive meeting of the California Association of Nurserymen. Sevenxy-nine varieties of api)les from twenty states were reported offered in the Chicago market during the 1920-21 season. The principal varieties are limited to about a dozen. New York, Michigan and Wasliington are the states shipping
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 124 The Rorists^ Review May 2r,, 1922. The death of H. H. Moekor, of Crown Point, Ind., is reported in the obituary columns of tliis issue. Fred H. Howard, president of Howard & Smith, Los Angeles, Cal., was in San Francisco last week attending the execu- tive meeting of the California Association of Nurserymen. Sevenxy-nine varieties of api)les from twenty states were reported offered in the Chicago market during the 1920-21 season. The principal varieties are limited to about a dozen. New York, Michigan and Wasliington are the states shipping most heavily to the Chicago market. Owing to the early season, it has been found necessary to advance the date of the exhibition and annual meeting, at New York, of the American Iris Society to Saturday, May 27. The blooms are to be staged Friday, May 26, in the Museum building at the New York botanical gardens in Bronx park. Garden editors on newspapers in Illi- nois and other central states speak of the "Plan to Plant Another Tree" clij) sheet sent out by J. A. Young, secretary of the Illinois State Nurserymen's As- sociation, Aurora, as one of the most valuable sources of material they have. The material presented is all practical, covers a variety of trees, shrubs and flowers and is most timely in its prescnta tion. The Illinois Forestry Association was formed a few days ago, with the object of educating the people of the state in forestry matters. It will make an effort to further the slogan, "Plan to Plant Anotlier ; There are reported to be about six million acres of land in Illinois available for forestation. Apparently there is much room for the work of the association. One of the most active pro motors of the organization, from whom further information about it can be ob- tained, is D. L. Goodwillie, Lumbermen's Kxchangc, Chicago. "At the end of the season," says N. I. W. Kriek, sales manager for the Weller Nurseries Co., Holland, M
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