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HORT I CULTURE 



June 18, 1910 



I POT MAKERS FOR 140 YEARS 



HEWS STAND ARD POTS 



WORLDS LARGEST MANUFACTURERS! 



Pearson Street, 

 LONG ISLAND CITY, N. Y. 



WRITE FOR CATALOGUE AND DISCOUNTS 



A. H. HEWS & CO., Inc. 



Main Office and Factories 

 CAiMBRIDGE, IMASS. 



NEWS NOTES. 



South Sudbury, Mass. — Fred N. 

 Eaton has purchased the greenhouses 

 of Howard C. Burr and will take them 

 down and rebuild near his present 

 house. 



Bryantviiie, Mass. — The storm of 

 Tuesday, June Tth, was the worst oa 

 record in this town. Considerable 

 glass in the Halifax Garden Company's 

 plant was broken. 



Larned, Kans. — Joel Smith has pur- 

 chased the Tyra Montgomery place 

 and a greenhouse will be erected. 

 There are about four acres in this 

 tract, which will he used for the grow- 

 ing of hardy stock. 



Raspeburg, Md. — John G. Kilian is 

 preparing to go into the tlorist busi- 

 ness. He was formerly strictly a veg- 

 etable and truck gardener with one 

 house 2.5 x 100 feet. He now expects 

 to build an addition. 



Van Wert, Ohio. — The greenhouse of 

 Ernsberger & Moses was considerably 

 damaged by the severe hail storm re- 

 cently. Ed. Moses, the managing pro- 

 prietor, states that many lights of 

 glass were broken which will cause a 

 loss of at least a hundred dollars. 



Woburn, Mass. — Eleven and one-half 

 acres of land here have been pur- 

 chased by Arthur Grifiln, formerly gar- 

 dener for Commodore Elbridge T. 

 Gerry of Newport, R. I., and he intends 

 to take up the cultivation of carna- 

 tions for the wholesale market. A 

 propagating house will be added to the 

 glass already on the place as well as 

 several new houses. 



Detroit, Mich.— Two large additions 

 to the City Greenhouses at Belle Isle 

 will shortly be started. It is the in- 

 tention to have these ready for occu- 

 pancy by September and the Council 

 and Board of Estimates have allowed 

 I6S00 for the purpose. These will be 

 each 50 x 100 feet and the architec- 

 tural design is intended to add con- 

 siderably to the beauty of the Island. 

 Approximately 750,000 plants are 

 raised in the present greenhouse in 

 Belle Isle and the new houses will al- 

 low a considerable increase in this 

 number. 



PATENTS GRANTED. 



860,247. Weeder. Sarah E. Ball 

 Ritchev, 111. 



960,497. Tree Holder. Max F. Buck- 

 art, Jr., San Francisco, Cal. 



■960,503. Lawn Mower. Adelbert B. 

 Case, Springfield, Mass. 



■960,667. Pipe Coupling. Lawrence Mil- 

 ler, Pittsburg, Pa. 



F. O. Pierce Co. have adorned the 

 front of the building occupied by 

 them in West Broadway, Now York, 

 with a capacious balcony box extend- 

 ing along the entire front of the 

 building and filled with ivy. vincas, 

 geraniums and pansies. It makes an 

 impressive beauty spot in a district 

 ■otherwise barren of verdure. 



Hunt's Spiked Cemetery Vase 



Beautiful Clear Crystal Glass, heavy to stand hard usage, 4\i inch diameter and 9 inch deep. Each 20 cenls, 

 $1.40 dozen, 5 dozen (i bar el)$6 25. White Enamel Lawn or Cemetery Vase. Made of heavy Tin Sheeting, 

 Enameled White. 



No. I— 4V4X6K Inches 20 cents eacli, S3. CO per dozen 

 No 3-3Stx6'4 " IB " " J.eO per dozen 



E. H. Hunt, 76-78 Wabash Avenue, Chicago 



GREENHOUSES BUILDING OR CON- 

 TEMPLATED. 



Maynard, Mass.— Albert Batley, one 

 house. 



Pomfret, Conn. — Rathlin Farm, one 

 house. 



Ashland, Mass. — Ernest Warren, 

 Union street, one house. 



Sayville, N. Y. — George Terry, house 

 22 X 100 feet. 



Larned, Kans. — Joel Smith, house 20 

 X 110 feet. 



Des Moines, la. — Iowa Floral Co., 

 eight houses. 



Manchester, Conn. — John H. Cheney, 

 house 25 x 61 feet. 



Raspeburg, Md. — John G. Kilian, 

 house, 30 x 108 feet. 



Irvington, N. J. — E. W. Fengar, car- 

 nation house, 54 x 190. 



Lawrence, Mass. — E. W. Blair, 450 

 Lowell street, one house. 



Moorestown, N. J. — The Floracroft 

 Greenhouses, house 22 x 110 feet. 



Akron, O. — O. C. Barber, Barberton 

 Farm, 11 houses, each 30x160 ft. 



Nashua, N. H. — George M. Coburn, 

 East Hollis Greenhouses, addition. 



Providence, R^ I. — H. J. Johnson, 

 1860 Broad street, addition this season. 



Detroit, Mich. — City Greenhouse, 

 Belle Isle, two houses, each 50x100 

 feet. 



Hastings, Neb.— C. W. Siedles, addi- 

 tion which will nearly double his pres- 

 ent range. 



Roslindale, Mass.— A. Leuthy & Co., 

 one house, 25 x 130 feet. A. T. Stearns 

 Lumber Co., material. 



Brampton, Ont., Can. — The Dale Es- 

 tate are building three houses 650 

 feet long and four 115 feet. 



New Castle, Ind. — Peter Weiland 

 who has recently disposed of his in- 

 terest in the business of Weiland & 

 dinger intends to erect another plant 

 of 10 houses on a 50 acre farm west 

 of the city. 



I— STANDARD FLOWER — 



T^ont 



II your greenhouses are within 500 miles at 

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



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-— 28tli « M Sts., 



ERNEST 



- Washington, D. C. — 



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Holds Class 

 Firmly 



See the Point M 

 PECRUSS 



4 Ql&zlne Points u-e thebe«t. 

 * No righta or lefta. Box of 

 < 1,000 poinU 75 oU. poRtp^d. 



^ HENBT A. DREEB, 



I 714 ChestBttt SI. mift.. Pa. 



A STIC A 



^feenhouseqlazin^ 



USE IT NOW. 



F. 0. PIERCE C8. 



t2 W. BROADWAY 



NKW YORK 



nasttca Is elastic and tenacious, admits of ex- 

 pansion and contraction. Putty becomes hard 

 and brittle. Broken glass more easily removed 

 without breaking of other glass as occurs witli 

 hard patty. Lasts longer than putty. Easy ta 

 apply. 



STANDARD FLOWER POTS 



Packed in small crates, easy to handle. 



Price per crate 

 1500 2 in. pots in crate$4. "~ 



Price per crat* 

 144 6 in. pots incrate$3.x6 

 120 7 " " 4.20 



60 § " " 3.00 



HAND MADE 

 48 9 in. pots in crate$3.6o 

 48 10 ** '* 4.80 



24 II " " 3 60 



24 12 " " 4.80 

 X2I4 « " 4.80 



616 " " 4.99 



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

 Cylinders for Cut Bowers, Hanging Baskets, Laws 

 Vases, etc Ten per cent, off for cash with order, Addrcsf 



Hilflng:cr Bros., Pottcry,Fort Edward,N,Y. 

 Aopist Rolker & Sods, Agts. 31 Barclay St, N. Y. City^ 



DREER'S 



Florist Specialties 

 KEYSTONE CEDAR 

 PLANT TUBS 



Dtam. Each. Dog. 100. 

 A II in, .65 7,15 55.00 



B I2?i ** .75 8.25 65. CO 



C i3¥" .85 9-35 75-00 



D 145^ " 1. 00 11.00 90.00 



E iS^i '* 1-25 13-75 110.00 



F i6J4 " 1.50 16.50 130.00 



Three largest sizes have 

 handles, 



Special PAIL TUB 

 8 inches, .30 3.50 28.00 

 II ** .30 3.50 28.00 



Painted Green 



HENRY A. DREEK 



714 Chestnut Street 



Philadelphia. Pa. 



Syracuse Red Pots 



We have a large stock of well made and well burned 

 pots on hand for the trade of 1910. Prompt shipmenta 

 guaranteed. Our terms are as good as the best. 

 Catalogue for 1910 on application, 



Syracuse Pottery Co.,*^'i,*^"- 



All The Clay 



for our 



Florists' Red Pots 



Is prepared by passing through a scre«D 

 1600 meshes to the square Inch. If In 

 » hnrry for pots, order from us. 



THE PETERS t, REED POTTERY CO., Zanesville, ebi* 



