. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. II, I'.tlT. The Florists^ Review 19 ,;i!n|> at Ay. Wnini)ro\ed modern style. Galveston Seedsman in Army. U. I'. Har; a nieinbor of the (|uartc'rinaster "s corps of the United States army and is stationed at (^anij* Loyan, Houston, I'ex., one of the eanii)s wlier what was the national j>iiar(l is in training. .\lr. Margrave was associated with his fa ther, M. I'. Harj^rave, who died recent ly, and his brother, .1. F. Harj^rave, in llie seed liiisiness at (lahcston. A VISIT TO WHITE MARSH. Home of the Vincents. At a recent meeting
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. II, I'.tlT. The Florists^ Review 19 ,;i!n|> at Ay. Wnini)ro\ed modern style. Galveston Seedsman in Army. U. I'. Har; a nieinbor of the (|uartc'rinaster "s corps of the United States army and is stationed at (^anij* Loyan, Houston, I'ex., one of the eanii)s wlier what was the national j>iiar(l is in training. .\lr. Margrave was associated with his fa ther, M. I'. Harj^rave, who died recent ly, and his brother, .1. F. Harj^rave, in llie seed liiisiness at (lahcston. A VISIT TO WHITE MARSH. Home of the Vincents. At a recent meeting; of the (iardeners" .ind Florists' Club of Baltimore 1 talked to Richard Vincent, .Ir., about dahlias. \lo liad a vase of new dahlias on exhi hition that surj)assed anything 1 had e\or seen, and as we examined tliem the tliought struck me that I had never been out at \Vhit«' .Marsh, .\Id., to see the lionu! of tlu; dahlia, canna and chry '^anthcnium. So wc made an en<(a;e meat, and in dui' course of time T met Mr. VinctMit at histori;ot ofl' at a station in a i(uiet sj)ot. Tliere was a postotlice .•iiid a }»:roup of buildinjjs, and thiufjs lookcij unusually busy ;iiid prosperous for su( h ;i location. To run ahead of my story, I learutid on my return to the station that the \inceiit dahlia was re .sponsible for this st;iti<ui and iiosf(d1ice in the woods. We had about a mile's ride in mic of the automobiles from the jdace, hmm- lino roads :uid throuj^h a densely woodeii country, arriving; at what is often calle(i " Vincentville.'' We emerged from the woods into a wcdl kept farm of .'."id .?icres. There .are fourteen dwcdlings on it, five of whiidi are occujiied by cliil- dron of my host, and the remainder by employees of the farm. The eye wouM become daz/led by the kaleid()sco|pe of' i-olor as we went along the driv(\ and as far as the eye could reach wore fields of ilahlias and cannas in full bloom. Here and theie ^ a ficdd of (dirysaii ilie
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