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HORTICULTURE 



January 1, 1910 



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HEWS S TAND ARD POTS 



WORLDS LARGEST MANUFACTURERS! 



POT MAKERS FOR 140 YEARS 



Pearson Street, 

 LONG ISLAND CITY, N. Y. 



WRITE FOR CATALOGUE AND DISCOUNTS 



A. H. HEWS & CO., Inc. 



CAMBRIDGE, MASS. 



452-460 No. Branch St- 

 CHICAGO, ILL. 



STANDARD PLATE GLASS CO. 



rianufacturers — Importers — Jobbers 



NOW IS THE TIME TO BUY 



FRENCH OR AMERICAN GREENHOUSE GLASS 



LOWEST PRICES ON REQUEST 

 26-30 Sudbury St. BOSTON, flASS. 61-63 Portland St. 



GLASS 



Our Specialty 



Can Interest yon with our prices all the 

 time; we ask you to write us. 



"Result," "Satisfaction." 



Sharp, Partridge & Co., Chicago, III. 



BOSTON PLATE & WINDOW GLASS CO. 

 GREENHOUSE GLASS "'*"*" *"° 



261 to 287 A Street 



BOSTON 



AMERICAN 



20 to 22 Canal Street 



BUSINESS CHANGES. 



Muncy, Pa. — The greenhouses of 

 Herbst & Son have been sold to Terry 

 Bros, of Canton. 



Woonsocket, R. I. — Thos. H. Greene 

 has purchased the Summit Greenhouse 

 from Jonas Brooks, and will conduct 

 the same business. Mr. Greene was 

 formerly proprietor of the Greene 

 Flower Store. 



Davenport, la. — A deed has been 

 filed with the recorder in which F. H. 

 Bills transfers to Harry Bills the flor- 

 ist business known as the Bills Floral 

 Company. The transfer includes the 

 greenhouses and property on Brown 

 street and it also includes the down 

 town store at 104 West Second street. 



It is announced that the sales office 

 of the American Nursery Company, 

 which comprises the Bloodgood Nur- 

 series, Flushing, N. Y., and the F. & 

 F. Nurseries, Springfield, N. J., has 

 removed to commodious quarters in 

 the Singer Building, New Yorlc City, 

 and that the interests of Mr. F. W. 

 Kelsey with the company have been 

 eliminated. 



FIRE RECORD. 

 Cambridge, Mass. — Fire caused by 

 an overheated boiler, did a damage of 

 several hundred dollars to the green- 

 house establishment of Wm. E. Doyle, 

 on Christmas day. 



Leavenworth, Kan. — Damage amount- 

 ing to not over $300, was caused by 

 fire in the show windows of the Sun- 

 nyside Floral Co., December 20. The 

 Christmas decorations in the window 

 caught from a match carelessly han- 

 dled. 



PATENTS GRANTED. 



943,677. 



943,817 



943,.S57 



943,900. 

 944.0S3. 



Pipe Connection. Alfred Hol- 

 loway, Rochester, N. Y. 



Weed Digger. Richard R. 

 Damoude, Plainview, Minn. 



Lawn Mower. Harry H. 



Benson, Rockford, 111. 

 Pipe Coupling. Clark J. 



Smith, Ottumwa, Iowa. 

 Weed Exterminator. Edgar 



A. Francis, Marshalltown, 



Iowa. 



HORTICULTURE, Boston, Mass. 



Wishing you a Happy and Pros- 

 perous 1910 I enclose subscription for 

 it and think the good things in the 

 pages of HORTICULTURE, weekly, 

 are worth much more than the cost. 

 Yours truly, 



WM. SWAN. 

 Plymouth, Mass. 



GREENHOUSES BUILDING OR 

 CONTEMPLATED. 



Kennebunkport, Me. — W. A. Rogers, 

 one house. 



Attleboro, Mass. 



vegetable house. 



-Fred. C. Rounds, 



New York City. — The Wilson-Hoyt 

 Company, manufacturers of concrete 

 greenhouse benches, have opened an 

 ofilce in the Metropolitan Building. 



DREER'S 



Florist * ppcialties. 

 New Brand New Style. 

 Hose 'KIVKRTON'* 



Furnished in lenghts up 

 to 500 ft. without seam or 



(h» HOSE for the FLORIST 



*/4.ioch, per ft., t$ c. 



Reel of 500 ft., " i4Jic. 



2 Reels, 1000 ft.," 14 c. 



M-inch, " 13 c. 



Reels, 500 ft., " izji^c. 



Couplings furnished. 



HENRY A. DREER. 



714 Chestnut St., 



Philadelphia, Pa. 



STANDARD FLOWER POTS 



Packed in small crates, easy to handle. 



Price per crate 

 1500 2 in. pots in cratc$4.88 



1500 2 Si 

 15002^.^ 

 1000 3 



800 3H 



5004 



456454 



3205 



210 5% 



6.00 

 5.00 

 5.80 

 4.50 

 5.24 

 4.51 

 3.78 



Price per Crat« 

 144 6 in. pots in crate$3.i6 

 120 7 " " 4,20 



60 8 " " 3.00 



HAND MADE 

 48 9 in. pots in crate$3.6o 

 48 10 " *' 4.80 



24 II ** '* 3 60 



24 12 •' " 4.80 



12 14 " " 4.80 



6 16 " " 4.50 



Seed pans, same price as pots. Send for price list of 

 Cylinders for Cut flowers, Hanging Baskets, Lawn 

 Vases, etc. Ten per cent, ofi for cash with order. Addresj 



Hllflngrcr Bros., Pottery .Fort Edward ,N.Y. 

 August Rolker & Sons, Agts. 31 Barclay SL, N. T. Gi^. 



Syracuse Red Pots 



ALL THB STANDARD SIZES 



It will soon be time to order large pots for 

 fall potting. We have a full line of the best. 



Syracuse Pottery Co., 



SYRACUSE, 

 N. Y. 



I—STANDARD FLOWER—] 



If your greenhouses are within 500 miles ol 

 Che Capitol, write us, we can save you money. 



W. H. ERNEST 



-^ 2gth « M 8t8., Washington, D. 0. ^ 



All The Clay 



for our 



Florists' Red Pots 



Is prepared by passing throush a screen 

 IGOO meshes to the square loch. If In 

 a hurr.v for pots, order from us. 



THE PETERS & REED POTTERY CO.. 



Zanesvllle, Ohio. 



Holds Class 

 Firmly 



See the Point *»" 

 PEERLESS 



1 eifczlne Polnt.Methebe.*, 



* No rights or lefta. Box of 



* 1.000 poiDtl 75 ots. poitp&id. 



, DENBT A. DREER, 



2 714 Ch««tBnt SI., Pblliu, r.. 



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