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HORTICULTURE 



April 16. 1910 



KHy-R 



HEWS STANDARD POTS 



99 





POT MAKERS FOR 140 YEARS 



WORLDS LARGEST MANUFACTURERS 



Pearson Street, 

 LONG ISLAND CITY, N. Y» 



WRITE FOR CATALOGUE AND DISCOUNTS 



A. H. HEWS & CO., Inc. 



CAMBRIDGE, MASS. 



452^60 No. Branch i 

 CHICAGO, ILI. 



NEWS NOTES. 

 Wellsboro, Pa. — It is stated that the 

 Asaph State Nursery is to be increased 

 to 20 acres. 



Kincaid, Kans. — The Kincaid Nur- 

 sery has been purchased by C. P. 

 Thompkins of Kansas City. 



Fremont. Nebr.— G. L. Welch & Co. 

 have purchased 17 acres of land to 

 add to their nursery. This property 

 has a frontage a quarter of a mile long 

 on the Union Pacific Railroad. 



Belvidere, III. — B. Eldridge is now 

 sole owner of the Belvidere Plant & 

 Floral Co. in Pairview, having pur- 

 chased the interests of W. H. Moore, 

 J. W. Lyon and W. P. Williams. 



Media, Pa. — The greenhouses of L. 

 J. Perrey & Son have been purchased 

 by Eugene Perrey who has moved 

 them to Dorsey, Md., where he will 

 continue the business of growing vio- 

 lets. 



Huntsville, Ala. — The greenhouses 

 and garden at the Abbington place 

 have been leased by David Harris. He 

 intends to grow bedding and vegetable 

 plants and will do business under the 

 name of Glenover Gardens. 



Newport, R. I.— B. A. Bohuslar has 

 leased three acres of land for the 

 propagation of nursery stock. Special 

 attention will be given to growing 

 some things which have not heretofore 

 been produced by home growers. 



Chewelah, Wash.— Theo. Albert & 

 Bro. have purchased 20 acres of the J. 

 Story place and will put in a nursery 

 and fruit orchard. Twelve thousand 

 trees will be put in as soon as the con- 

 ditions permit. They also have a 

 nursery at Colville and one at Addy. 



STIC A 



jfeenhouseqiazinj 



USE IT NOW. 



F.I.PIERCE CI. 



12 W. BROADWAY 



NEW YORK 



nutica Is elastic and tenacious, admits of ex- 

 pansion and contraction. Putty becomes hard 

 and brittle. Broken glass more easily remf>ved 

 without breaking of other glass as occurs with 

 hard putty. Lasts longer than putty. Easy to 

 apply. 



I ««»»^ai 



Holds Class 

 Firmly 



See the Point * 

 PEERLESS 



* Olazlne Points are the belt. 



. No rights or lefts. Box of 

 J 1.000 polau 75 Ota. poitpKld. 



I HENRT A. DREEB, 



t 714 Che«tait St. Fkll>., Pi. 



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GREENHOUSES BUILDING OR 

 CONTEMPLATED. 



Lafayette, Ind. — H. Roth, addition. 



Sabina, O. — J. S. Jones, one house. 



GladstOfie, Minn.— F. C. Schletty, ad- 

 ilition. 



Norwalk, Conn. — Robt. Stoeckel, one 

 house. 



Teaneck, N. J. — .lohn D. Carroll, one 

 house. 



Darien, Conn. — Mrs. Crawford, one 

 house. 



Calverton, N. Y. — W. J. Benjamin, 

 addition. 



Denver, Colo. — C. W. Torbert, house 

 to cost $1,000. 



Sharon Hill, Pa.— Robert Scott & 

 Son, addition. 



Providence, R. I.^William Hay, 

 house 60 X 3ii0 feet. 



Shawnee, Okla. — Brenner Floral Co., 

 house 42 x 145 feet. 



Agawam, Mass. — E. N. Powers, Riv- 

 er Road, one house. 



FIndlay, Ohio. — J. J. Waaland, one 

 general purpose house. 



Bloomington, III. — Miller Park, palm 

 house and conservatory. 



Walla Walla, Wash.— Huff & Young, 

 addition, including office. 



Davenport, la. — Henry Pauli, three 

 houses 27 x 105 feet each. 



Sedalia, Mo. — Archias Floral Co., 

 West Second St., range of houses. 



Lockport, N. Y. — Fred Lewis, addi- 

 tion. — White Bros., house, 40 x 175 ft. 



Madison, Wis. — Experiment Station, 

 one house, Foley Mfg. Co. construc- 

 tion. 



Houston, Tex. — Robert C. Kerr 

 Floral Co. anticipate doubling the ca- 

 pacity of their greenhouses. 



Waco, Tex.— Wolfe, The Florist, in- 

 tends building a range of houses, in- 

 stalling boilers and making other im- 

 provements, the aggregated cost to be 

 nearly $20,000. 



IRON VASES 



Made with reservoir 

 containing sufficient 

 water to last lo to 15 

 days. Desirable for 

 lawns, invaluable for 

 cemeteries. Thou- 



sands in use. 



Over 100 Styles and sizes 

 $3.00 to $75.00 each 



Write for price list to 



WALBRIDGE & CO. 



BUFFALO, N. Y. 



DREER'S 



Florist ^ ppcialties. 



New Brand New Style. 

 Hose *RIVERTON" 



Furnished in lenghts up 

 to 500 ft. without seam or 

 joint. 

 The HOSE for the FLORIST 



'/^-inch, per ft., 15 c. 

 Reel of 500 ft., " 14J4C. 

 2 Reels, loooft.,'* 14 c. 

 H-inch, " 13 c. 



Reels, 500 ft., " 1256c. 

 Couplings furnished. 



HENRY A. DREER, 



714 Chestnut St., 

 Philadelphia, Pa. 



STANDARD FLOWER POTS 



Packed in small crates> easy to handle. 



Price pexcratc 

 144 6 in. pots incrate$3.x6 

 120 2 " " 4.20 



6og 



3.00 



FIRE RECORD. 

 Elgin, III. — George Souster's num- 

 ber 9 house, destroyed by fire April 2. 



Trenton, N. J.— The Ribsam build- 

 ing in which were located the seed 

 house and cut flower store of M. C. 

 Ribsam was destroyed by fire March 

 ao. The loss is estimated at $50,000. 

 Arrangements to rebuild have already 

 been made. 



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 oi 



Cylinders for Cut flowers, Hanging Baskets, Lawa 



Vases, etc. Ten percent, oftfor cash withordcr. Addrest 



HllflnferBros.,Pottcry,FortEdward,N.Y. 

 Aniust Rolker & Sons, Aits. 31 Bareby SL, N. V. Ci^. 



Syracuse Red Pots 



We have a large stock of well made and well burned 

 pots on hand for the trade of iqio. Prompt shipments 

 guaranteed. Our terms are as good as the best. 

 Catalogue for 1910 on application. 



Syracuse Pottery Co., """'n^St'"- 



i— STANDARD FLOWER — 



II your greenhouses arc within 500 miles of 

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



PATENTS GRANTED. 



953,876. Lawn Trimmer. Alonzo C. 



Warner, Stockton, Cal. 

 954,177. Pipe Coupling. James A. 



Fleming. Pittsburg. Pa. 



W. H. 



•^ 28th t M Sts., 



ERNEST 



Washlneton, D. C. ^ 



Gradyville, Pa. — The houses which 

 we reported in last issue that Howard 

 Keller contemplated building may be 

 defened until next season. 



All The Clay 



for our 



Florists' Red Pots 



Is prepared by passing through a screen 

 1600 meshes to the square Inch. If In 

 » hurry for pots, order from us. 



THE PETERS & REED POTTERY CO., Zanesville, Otii. 



