. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 224 The American Florist. Feb, 24, TheNurseryTrade J AMERICAN ASSOQAnON Of NURSERYMEN. Emory Albertson, Bridgeport, Ind, Pres.; Orlando Harrison, Berlin, Md., Vioe-Pres.; George C. Seager, Rochester, N Y , Seo'y. Tbirty Ortt animal convention, Dallas, Tex., 1900. Salt Lake City, —Ben Car- lisle has purchased the floral and seeds department of the Logan Nursery Co. Visited Chicago : M. Crawford, of Cuyahoga Falls, O., returning from the annual meeting of the Wisconsin State Horticultural Society. Chambersburg


. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 224 The American Florist. Feb, 24, TheNurseryTrade J AMERICAN ASSOQAnON Of NURSERYMEN. Emory Albertson, Bridgeport, Ind, Pres.; Orlando Harrison, Berlin, Md., Vioe-Pres.; George C. Seager, Rochester, N Y , Seo'y. Tbirty Ortt animal convention, Dallas, Tex., 1900. Salt Lake City, —Ben Car- lisle has purchased the floral and seeds department of the Logan Nursery Co. Visited Chicago : M. Crawford, of Cuyahoga Falls, O., returning from the annual meeting of the Wisconsin State Horticultural Society. Chambersburg, Pa.—Fire did consid- erable damage at Wm. B. Reed's nurse- ries on February 10. The office building and the long greenhouse extending from it were destroyed, but the steam plant was not damaged. Hood River, Ore.—On February 10 the Hood River Horticultural Society was organized with a membership of over 100. D. H. Sears, E. H. Shepard, C. H. Sproat, J. L. Carter and B. F. Tucker were elected directors. The secretary and treasurer will be appoint- ed at a later meeting. Bristol, Tenn.—On February 10 the Bristol Floral Co. was incorporated. The company owns considerable land on Second street, quite near the union .station. It will do a wholesale and retail nursery and floral supply busi- ness. Hugo Holtz is the organizer of the corporation. Windbreaks. Kd. American Florist :— What kind of trees planted in a row along the windward side of greenhouses exposed to southwest winds would form the best sort of windbreak winter and summer? When would be the best time to plant, and what would make most rapid growth? G. D. L. It would make some difference as to what part of the country "G. D. ; resides. For this latitude, I would plant the Carolina poplar, as it is of very rapid growth. These may be planted in the fall, soon after the first frosts; in the winter with a frozen ball of earth, or in the spring as soon as the frost is out of the ground, usually about Apr


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