. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 86 The Florists^ Review Ap^il 10, A QUARREL between two Huntsville Nursery employees, Huntsville, Ala., re- sulted in the fatal stabbing of Charles Jones by Peck Sanderson, the latter mak- ing his escape. W. D. Gripfing, of Griffing Bros. Co., the nursery firm of Port Arthur, Tex., delivered an instructive address on shade trees at a recent meeting of the Chamber of Commerce of Beaumont, Tex. The nurseries in the vicinity of Boston have had planting operations in full swing for some days, frost having gone out of the ground about March 17. T
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 86 The Florists^ Review Ap^il 10, A QUARREL between two Huntsville Nursery employees, Huntsville, Ala., re- sulted in the fatal stabbing of Charles Jones by Peck Sanderson, the latter mak- ing his escape. W. D. Gripfing, of Griffing Bros. Co., the nursery firm of Port Arthur, Tex., delivered an instructive address on shade trees at a recent meeting of the Chamber of Commerce of Beaumont, Tex. The nurseries in the vicinity of Boston have had planting operations in full swing for some days, frost having gone out of the ground about March 17. There are high hopes of a long season. Plenty of business is in sight. The Galloway Co., of Waterloo, la., have purchased the output of several nurseries at Tippecanoe City, O., which is in the flood zone, and being unable to get any word from there they are anxious about their supply. J. B. MxnR has established a nursery at East Des Moines, la., and is carrying a stock said to be valued at $50,000. Mr. Muir is a large property owner in East Des Moines and in the last four years he has built upward of 100 residences there. C. L. Shell, of Georgetown, Tex., will build another greenhouse this sum- mer. He is both nurseryman and florist and reports his Easter trade all he could handle. In renewing his subscription to The Eeview, Mr. Shell says: "I con- sider this the best invested dollar I ever ; A. L. WiSKER, who has charge of the orchards for Winchell & Blair at Grass Valley, Cal., announces that he will estab- lish a nursery in connection with the busi- ness, and already 10,000 young trees have been received for the purpose. It is esti- mated that the nurseries of Nevada county will set out 150,000 trees during the year. HABASSMENTS. The federal quarantine law is prov- ing in every way as cumbersome and objectionable as the most pessimistic of nurserymen had feared. Taking this in addition to the multiplicity of state in- spection laws, requireme
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