. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. Kentia Belmoreana ft do/ Kentia Belmoreana, 4 inch 14 iocbes high $ 3 00 Sinch. 16 inches high 6 00 6-inch. 18 inches hieh 6 inch. 20 inches high 6inch, 22 inches high Kentias and Araucarias of exceptionally fine quality, clean, well grown and healthy, is what we are offering to the trade at present. Better place your order for these plants now, for they are going fast, and besides IT IS ALWAYS BETTER TO ORDER BEFORE EXTREME GOLD WEATHER SETS IN. 6-inch, 25 inches high 6-inch. 30 inches high 7-inch, 34 inches high
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. Kentia Belmoreana ft do/ Kentia Belmoreana, 4 inch 14 iocbes high $ 3 00 Sinch. 16 inches high 6 00 6-inch. 18 inches hieh 6 inch. 20 inches high 6inch, 22 inches high Kentias and Araucarias of exceptionally fine quality, clean, well grown and healthy, is what we are offering to the trade at present. Better place your order for these plants now, for they are going fast, and besides IT IS ALWAYS BETTER TO ORDER BEFORE EXTREME GOLD WEATHER SETS IN. 6-inch, 25 inches high 6-inch. 30 inches high 7-inch, 34 inches high 7-inch, 48 inches high 8-inch, 54 inches high 9 on 12 00 IS 00 Each $15o 2 00 2 5o 4 0o 5 0o Sraucaria Excelsa Per doz. Per 100 Arucaria Excelsa. 5-iach $6 00 $45 00 Let us know whether it will be a dozen, a hundred, or a thousand, but bear in mind that small orders are as welcome as large ones. HOLTON & HINKEL CO., 462 Milwaukee Street, MILWAUKEE, The Aggressiveness of Plants. Any theory of evolution must ot ne- cessity include the idea of a struggle lor existence; otherwise there would be no incentive for plants to develop the thousand and one adaptations that look toward the preservation and perfection of those best fitted to sur- vive, writes Willard N. Clute in the American Botanist, but we must not too hastily conclude that this struggle for existence is always between plant and plant or even between the plant and its insect and fungus foes. There are numei'ous areas where little if any struggle of species with species seems to go on. In certain swamps, for in- stance, the irises, cattails, sedges and the marsh and sensitive ferns form communities which are apparently dominated by a live and let-live pol- icy, Their habits of life are such as not to interfere with one another, while the nature of the habitat is such that other species cannot come in and start trouble. The protection afforded many spe- cies of plants by their habitat is a subject that usually do
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