. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 168 The Florists'Review AiutiL 2, 1914. LIQUID it NICO-HIME 99 PAPER THRIPS MPHIS SPRAYING-VAPORIZING-FUMIGATING ASK SEEDSMEN FOR PRICES Manufactured by THE KENTUCKY TOBACCO PRODUCT COMPANY, Incorporatedp Louisville, Ky. Mention The RcTlew when yon write. AMHERST, MASS. Floriculture day, observed recently in connection with Farmers' week at the Massachusetts Agricultural Col- lege, was a greater success in point of attendance than in any previous year, and the audiences seemed to be greatly appreciative of the lectures or ad- dresses which formed t
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 168 The Florists'Review AiutiL 2, 1914. LIQUID it NICO-HIME 99 PAPER THRIPS MPHIS SPRAYING-VAPORIZING-FUMIGATING ASK SEEDSMEN FOR PRICES Manufactured by THE KENTUCKY TOBACCO PRODUCT COMPANY, Incorporatedp Louisville, Ky. Mention The RcTlew when yon write. AMHERST, MASS. Floriculture day, observed recently in connection with Farmers' week at the Massachusetts Agricultural Col- lege, was a greater success in point of attendance than in any previous year, and the audiences seemed to be greatly appreciative of the lectures or ad- dresses which formed the program for the day. After a few words of wel- come, Prof. F. A. Waugh, head of the division of horticulture, introduced Prof. A. H. Nehrling, who recently be- came head of the department of flori- culture at the college. Prof. Nehrling spoke convincingly on "Opportunities in Floriculture," maintaining the opinion that there are plenty of good opportunities for those who are thor- oughly trained for the work. Harry A. Bunyard, of New York, was to have spoken on "Professional Horticulture," but was unable to be present. In his place Prof. Asa G. Kinney, of Mount Holyoke College, gave a talk on '' Mushroom Culture as a Side Line for a Practical Flo- ; T. D. Hatfield, superintendent of the Hunnewell estate, at Wellesley, Mass., spoke instructively on "Rais- ing Plants from Seed," stating that his experience shows that many plants when grown from seed have a ten- dency to become more hardy. Mr. Hatfield is engaged in an attempt, by raising rhododendrons from seed, to create a type that will be suitable for northern latitudes. The first speaker of the afternoon was Eber Holmes, of Montrose, Mass., who began his address with a few re- marks on "Roses Under ; This subject was to have been discussed by W. H. Elliott, who was unable to be present on account of the death of his mother. The subject of the second and principal part
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