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HORTICULTURE 



September 17, 1910 



If you want your greenhouse benches to last ; 



If you want to lessen repair expenses; 



If yon want an up-to-date plant; 



THEN USE CEMENT BENCHES 



You can easily make them yourselves. Others are doing so right along. We will tell you just how 



to do it. We will furnish you the molds. Write lor full particulars and we will tell you all about it. 



No expensive labor to hire — you do the work. 



E. H. HUNT, 76 Wabash Ave., CHICAGO, ILL. 



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HEWS STANDARD POTS 





Pearson Street, 

 LONG ISLAND CITY, N. Y. 



WRITE FOR CATALOGUE AND DISCOUNTS 



A. H. HEWS & CO., Inc. 



Main Office and Factories 

 CAMBRIDGE, MASS. 



NEWS NOTES. 



Columbus, Ohio. — The Cottage Rose 

 Garden establishment has been leased 

 by H. W. Kropp. 



Berlin, Conn. — James Smith of Wal- 

 lingford. Conn., has purchased the 

 greenhouse of L. W. Gwatkin. 



Sherman, Tex. — The Texas Nursery 

 Co. has filed an amendment increasing 

 its capital stock from $50,000 to $100,- 

 000. 



Rockland, Me.— Walter 0. Frost of 

 Munising, Mich., has purchased the 

 Billings Greenhouses and florist busi- 

 ness. 



Alton, 111. — H. G. Evans, formerly 

 with the Idlehour Greenhouses, St. 

 Louis, Mo., is now manager for J. P. 

 Ammann. 



Dubois, Pa. — Hayward & Jones, flor- 

 ists and seedsmen, have dissolved 

 partnership, Wm. G. Jones continuing 

 the business. 



Norristown, Pa. — Adolph MuUer, un- 

 der the name of the De Kalb Nur- 

 sery, will establish a nursery here on 

 De Kalb street. 



Baker City, Ore. — The Centre Street 

 Greenhouses, formerly the property of 

 Ira B. Sturges, are now owned by W. 

 A. Sisson & Co. 



Mena, Ark. — Thirty acres of land 

 near here have been purchased by J. 

 M. Moreland of Paris, Tex., and he 

 expects to establish a nursery. 



Iowa City, la. — The Ranney Green- 

 house has been purchased by A. G. 

 Prince and is being removed to his 

 place on Summit street. It will be 

 used for a display house. 



Aurora, III. — Plans for a greenhouse 

 25x61 feet, intended for installation 

 in the city park, are now out. It is 

 the intention to use it for producing 

 flowers and plants for use in the 

 parks. 



Irvington, N. J.— E. W. Fengar Is 

 just completing a new King Construc- 

 tion house 54x190, with Kroeschell 

 heater. Stearns 32 ft. bars, without 

 splice, were used and Mr. Fengar is 

 greatly pleased with them. 



Youngstown, Ohio. — Park Superin- 

 tendent Lionel Evans urges upon the 

 park com'mission the need of a con- 

 servatory in Wick Park. The estimat- 

 ed cost of a building such as he ad- 

 vises will be about $10,000. 



North Abington, Mass. — The Bay 

 Street Nurseries have about com- 



pleted their new packing house. The 

 building is located on a side track 

 just installed, where all shipments 

 can be put directly into the cars. 



Menio Park, Cal.— The interests of 

 the late M. Lynch have been incor- 

 porated ifnder the title of the Lynch 

 Nursery Company. They will carry a 

 full line of cut flowers, palms, trees, 

 shrubs, seeds, bulbs, and all descrip- 

 tions of nursery stock. 



GREENHOUSES BUILDING OR 

 CONTEMPLATED. 



Pana, III. — Pana Greenhouses, one 

 house. 



Milwaukee, Wis. — John C. Rost, one 

 house. 



Clayton, Mo. — Eliza Anthon, one 

 house. 



Rockford, III. — Leonard Lawson, one 

 house. 



Hoffmans, N. Y.— J. C. Hatcher, ad 

 dition. 



Bowmanville, Ont. — S. J. Jackman 

 range of houses. 



Topeka, Kan. — Edward G. Bass 

 range of houses. 



Kirkland, Wash.— J. J. Bonnell 

 range of houses. 



Clinton, Mass. — Willis A. Puller, 

 house 40x130 feet. 



Oreland, Pa. — Prazer Harrison, 

 house 20x100 feet. 



Missoula, Mont. — The Missoula Nur- 

 sery Co., addition. 



Sabatha, Kan.— C. H. Marshall, 75 

 foot house this fall. 



Albany, N. Y.— B. C. Holmes, two 

 chrysanthemum houses. 



Stoneham, Mass. — E. K. Parr, one 

 carnation house. King construction. 



Austin, Tex. — A. J. Seiders, propa- 

 gating house 6x100 feet and a work 

 shop 12x16. 



Philadelphia, Pa. — Godfrey Asch- 

 mann, house 12x75 feet. Lord & Burn- 

 ham Co. material. 



Holds Class 

 Firmly 



See ttie Point tB" 

 PEERLESS 



* GlaelnK PolnU w tLebMi. 



* No rights or leTtM. Box of 



* 1.000 polnU 75 OU. poitpald. 



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HENKT A. DREES, 

 114 a«rt»«t g».r ruia., r>. 

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STANDARD FLOWER POTS 



Packed in small crates, easy to handle. 



Cylinders for Cut flowers, Hanging Baskets Lawn 

 Vdses, etc. Ten per cent. off for cash with order. Address 



Hilflng:er Bros., Pottery,Fort Edward,N.Y. 

 August Rolker& Sons. Aets. 31 Barclay SL, N. Y. City. 



Syracuse Red Pots 



We have a large stock of well made and well bumeJ 

 pots on hand for the trade of 1910. Prompt thipmcali 

 guaranteed. Our terms are as good as the best. 

 Catalogue for 1910 on application. 



Syracuse Pottery Co., 



8YRACU1 



N. Y. 



All The Clay 



for our 



Florist' Red Pots 



is prepared by passing through a screen 

 16<J0 meshes to the square inch. If In 

 a hurr.v for pots, order from us. 



THE PETERS & REED POTTERY CO., Zanesville, OUo 

 r-STANDARD FLOWER — 



If your greenhouses are within 500 atle* erf 

 the Capitol, write us, we can sare you 



W. H. ERNEST 



-^ nth I M Stk, Waihlflitoii, p. C. -^ 



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Copyrigbts 



Oeod your bwskiess direct to Washln^on. 

 Sares time asd insures bettar sarrice. 

 PersonaJ attention guaranteed. 

 TwentT-fiTC years' active s«rvice. 

 SPBCtALTY: "Working on the FaUure 

 ol Others." 



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PATBKT LAWYBRS 



Bm •, National Unloa BuHdtec 

 WacMnrtoa, D. C. 



