. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 190 The American Florist. Feb. ig, %s Aaierlcan Association of Nurserymen. Stannard, Ottawa. President: W. Louisiana. Vice-President: John Hall. Rochester. N. Sec'y. Tblrty-fiith annual convention to be held at Denver. June 8-10. 1910. The death of Edward O. Schwagerl of Seattle, Wash., one of the most ex- perienced and best known landscape gardeners in the northwest, is chron- icled in our obituary column, THE La Porte Orchard Co., of Houston, Tex., has received its char- ter
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 190 The American Florist. Feb. ig, %s Aaierlcan Association of Nurserymen. Stannard, Ottawa. President: W. Louisiana. Vice-President: John Hall. Rochester. N. Sec'y. Tblrty-fiith annual convention to be held at Denver. June 8-10. 1910. The death of Edward O. Schwagerl of Seattle, Wash., one of the most ex- perienced and best known landscape gardeners in the northwest, is chron- icled in our obituary column, THE La Porte Orchard Co., of Houston, Tex., has received its char- ter of incorporation. The capital stock is $10,000 and the hicorporators are Daniel and J. H. Powell and W. A. Pitrat, of Kansas City, Mo. Aesculus Parviflora. The horse chestnuts are a beautiful class of tree and this dwarf species has many admirers, especially in the middle west, where the common horse chestnut will not thrive on account of the heat in summer. A. parviflora, although it may not relish this treat- ment exactly, can stand it better than some other kinds and do fairly well under the circumstances. It is a showy, good dwarf tree well worth planting in groups for effect on lawns or shrubberies. American Peony Society. Matters relating to the premium list for the next exhibition are under con- sideration. The Massachusetts Horti- cultural Society will offer additional premiums, including some medals and prospects are bright for a splendid ex- hibition. Both amateurs and peony specialists around Boston are enthusi- astic about it and will do their best to keep up the reputation of their city. The nomenclature committee, under Mr. Batchelor, did a large amount of work last year, the results of which are now being prepared for publica- t'O"- A. H. Fewkes, Sec'y. California Eucalyptus Seeds. A committee was appointed by the Los Angeles Florists' and Nursery- men's Society to report upon the al- leged misstatements respecting the quality of California eucalyptus seed a
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