. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 424 The American Florist. Sept. 18, The Nursery Trade American Assoclatloa of Nuraerymen. Stannard. Ottawa. Kans., President: VV. Louisiana. Vice-President; Geo. C. Scagar, Rochester. N. Y., Sec'y. Thirty-fifth annual convention to be held at St. Louis or Denver. June. 1910. Wm. a. Petebsox, of the Peterson Nursery, Chicago, has been created a knight of the order of vasa by the liing of Sweden in recognition of his high standing among the Swedish peo- ple of America. Newark, N. J.—Geo. C. Perlii
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 424 The American Florist. Sept. 18, The Nursery Trade American Assoclatloa of Nuraerymen. Stannard. Ottawa. Kans., President: VV. Louisiana. Vice-President; Geo. C. Scagar, Rochester. N. Y., Sec'y. Thirty-fifth annual convention to be held at St. Louis or Denver. June. 1910. Wm. a. Petebsox, of the Peterson Nursery, Chicago, has been created a knight of the order of vasa by the liing of Sweden in recognition of his high standing among the Swedish peo- ple of America. Newark, N. J.—Geo. C. Perliins, of Jaclcson & Perkins Co., returned from Europe September 11, on the S. S. La Savoie. Mr. Perkins made a tour of the nursery sections of France and reports that the season has been rather unfavorable; the spring being very cold and backward, and being followed by a long drought which continued well into the summer. Rains during the middle of August somewhat improved the situation, but in general the growing season has been less favorable than any which has occurred during the last several years. Privet Prices. ED. AMERICAN Florist: — I wish you would ask the question in your paper: "What is the proper price for Amoor River privet, alsa California privet, to the retail trade?" We have an "amateur" florist and nurseryman here who is selling Amoor River privet at $3 per 100 to the re- tail trade. I am selling some at $6 per 100 and where I send a man to plant out I charge $, which I thought very reasonable. Am I charging too much? 1 went to this man and asked him to maintain my prices and he said he was making a nice profit out of it at $3. J. W. M. Mississippi. Trees and snrubs at Rochester, N. Y. The numerous species of American hawthorns are now beginning to be an important feature, with their highly ornamental fruits. The large number of new species that have re- cently been discovered and described afford an excellent opportunity for plante
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