. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 1268 The American Florist. Dec. JO. If not too far apart it will cost less to install one plant, and the expense for fuel and labor will be less. When a large heating plant is located in the house cellar the dust and smoke will be objectionable, but if located in con- nection with the greenhouse there will be less trouble from it than with a plant in each building. L- R- T. Western Association of Nurserymen. The twenty-second annual meeting of the Western Association of Nur- serymen was held at the Coates House, K


. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 1268 The American Florist. Dec. JO. If not too far apart it will cost less to install one plant, and the expense for fuel and labor will be less. When a large heating plant is located in the house cellar the dust and smoke will be objectionable, but if located in con- nection with the greenhouse there will be less trouble from it than with a plant in each building. L- R- T. Western Association of Nurserymen. The twenty-second annual meeting of the Western Association of Nur- serymen was held at the Coates House, Kansas City, Mo., December 13-14 and the attendance was the largest that had ever assembled at any meeting of the association. The meeting was opened by a masterly ad- dress by President Geo. A. Marshall, followed by interesting papers by Prof S J. Hunter on "Interstate Co- operation"; Prof. L. J. Headles "The Relation of the Agricultural College to Nurserymen;" W. P. Stark (an ab- stract of which appeared m the AMERICAN FLOEIST, issue of December ?^3 page 1244), "The Federal Inspection Bill as Proposed by the Department of Agriculture"; E. S. Welsh, "Na- tional Uniformity of Grades ; L. «• Mayhew, "Replacement"; A. J. Brown "Nurserymen Attending Horticultural Meetings"; "F. H. Weber, "Trade m ; J. H. Skinner spoke on the different growths of grafts and advocated the appointment of a per- manent committee on experimenta- tion The papers were listened to with great interest and vigorously dis- cussed. At the morning session of the first day Capt. Watrous introduced m a comprehensive way present condi- tions and the struggle of nurserymen for proper recognition by beneficial law from the government. The mat- ter was referred to a committee con sisting of J. W. Hill, E. S. Welch and Herbert Chase who reported the fol- lowing resolutions which were adopt- ed: Resolved. That this association heartily


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