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HORTICULTURE 



September 24, 1910 



JE^OR 



99 





HEWS STAND ARD POTS 



WORLDS LARGEST MANUFACTURERS j 



I POT MAKERS FOR 140 YEARS 



Pearson Street, 

 LONG ISLAND CITY, N. Y. 



WRITE FOR CATALOGUE AND DitCOUNTS 



A. H. HEWS & CO., Inc. 



Main Office and Factories 

 CAMBRIDGE, MASS. 



GREENHOUSES BUILDING OR 

 CONTEMPLATED. 



Troy, 111.— J. R. Ward, addition. 



Detroit, Mich.— C. J. Pult, one house. 



Fremont, Neb. — C. H. Green, addi- 

 tion. 



Lyme, Conn. — John Trotter, one 

 house. 



Sunbury, Pa.— J. C. Packer, one 

 house 



Yeadon, Pa. — H. J. Leech, one house. 

 house. 



Lisbon, Ohio.— Charles Underwood, 

 addition. 



St. Louis, Mo. — Alexander Johnson, 

 one house. 



Philadelphia, Pa. — M. J. Callahan, 

 one house. 



Hamburg, Pa. — Steve Sousley, house, 

 22x72 feet. 



Darby, Pa. — John J. Sheahan, house, 

 21x100 feet. 



Washington, D. C. — George A. Corn- 

 ley, two houses. 



Lake Forest, III.— G. R. Riemersma, 

 house. 31xS6 feet. 



Milwaukee, Wis. — Charles Menger, 

 house, 20x40 feet. ' 



Washingtonville, Ohio. — Joseph Cox, 

 house, 20x64 feet. 



Indianapolis, Ind. — Martin Brand- 

 lein, sweet pea house. 



Los Angeles, Gal. — Dietrich &. Tur- 

 ner, house 37x300 feet. 



Auburndale, Mass. — The F. W. 

 Fletcher Co., one house. 



York, Pa.— Charles E. Smith, house. 

 15x70 and one 20x120 feet. 



North Cambridge, Mass. — John Mc- 

 Kenzie, house, 25x100 feet. 



Chester, W. Va.— The Chester Green- 

 house Co.. range of houses. 



Norwood, R. I. — Nathan D. Pierce, 

 carnation house, 24x100 feet. 



Andover, Ohio. — Chase & Chase, 

 two houses, each 16x50 feet. 



Port Arthur, Tex.— Port Arthur 

 Nursery Co., range of houses. 



York, Pa.— C. A. Schaefer, violet 

 house, 20x130; carnation house, 30x130 

 feet. 



White Marsh, Md.— R. Vincent, Jr.. 

 & Sons Co., two houses, 35x250 feet 

 each, 



Libertyville, III.— J. E. Meredith, one 

 house completed and several more to 

 be added. 



Des Plaines, III.— Charles Wiffln, 

 one house in prospect for his special- 

 ties — pansies, peas and snapdragon. 



D. T. Connor (agent in Phila-delphia 

 for the Lord & Buruham Co., of New 

 York), reports recent operations in 

 that vicinity as follows: 



F, W. Morris, Villa Nova, Pa., house, 

 20x70 feet; Jas. F. S\illivan, Radnor, 

 Pa., house. 20 x 75 feet; H Clement 

 Brown, Rising Sun, Md., house, 24 x 

 125 feet; Jamts W. Talley, Wilmlng- 

 lon. Del., hcuse. 21 x 5S feet; M. J. Cal- 

 lahan, 392S Mar'.-et street, Philadelphia, 

 house, 20x75 feet; James M. Thoirs, 

 Camden, N. J., house, 20 x 50 feet; J. 

 M. Palmer, Kennett Square, Pa. 3 

 houses. 2S x 140 feet; Wm. Berger. 



Germantown, Philadelphia, 3 houses, 

 20 X 100 feet. 



NEWS NOTES. 



Herrin, III.— Wm. Ridgway has just 

 installed a $1,500 heating plant in his 

 greenhouse. 



Wickford, R. I.— Peter S. Byrnes 

 has removed his old greenhouse to his 

 new location. 



Paris, Tex. — Thirty acres of land 

 near Mena have been purchased by J. 

 M. Moreland and he will establish a 

 nursery upon the same. 



Port Arthur, Tex. — George Doner, 

 formerly of Vicksburg, Miss., will be in 

 charge of the greenhouse department 

 of the Port Arthur Nursery Co. 



Fulton, III. — A thirty by seventy 

 foot warehouse and office Ijuilding is 

 to be erected by the Riverside Nursery 

 Co. on the property recently purchased 

 on Prairie street. 



Mount Clemens, Mich. — Robert 

 Klagge is erecting a 40x150 foot stor- 

 age house. The many bulbs he has 

 now on the way will be grown in the 

 houses which are now filled with 

 chrysanthemums. 



Bay City, Tex. — S. J. Baker, who 

 has had charge of the Lane City branch 

 of Stockwell's Alvin Nursery, has 

 moved here with a view to starting the 

 Bay City Nursery of citrus stock and 

 other fruits. The Lane City enterprise 

 will be converted into an orchard and 

 the nursery proper conducted at Bay 

 City. 



Sa\,annah, Ga. — John Wolf has taken 

 over the Savannah Floral Cj.'s floral 

 business and will take cha" ge October 

 1. He will run same in connection 

 with his own busine s, the Savannah 

 Floral Coi»going out of the retail floral 

 business entirely, in their plant they 

 will grow greens, mostly Aspiragi^s 

 plumosus, and sell at wholesale. 



Downers Grove, III. — The A. B. 

 Austin Nursery Co., whose incorpora- 

 tion was reported in our Sept. 17th 

 issue, was started in 1S56 by Albert 

 Havens. He was later succeeded by 

 A. B. Austin, who owned the business 

 until his decease in 1905. On the de- 

 cease of Mr. Austin, J. C. Allen and 

 P. C. Littleford formed an equal part- 

 nership and took over the business. 

 The recent incorporation was to enable 

 them to go after business in a larger 

 way. They have a good local trade in 

 Chicago and vicinity. Their specialty 

 is landscape gardening. 



THE ASTER BEETLE. 



HORTICULTURE, 



Boston, Mass.: 



Tell your subscriber to try Ham- 

 mond's Slug Shot for Aster Beetle. I 

 have killed millions with it; apply 

 mornings while plants are wet. It does 

 not disfigure foliage and washes off 

 easily. This is in answer to question 

 in your paper September 17, 1910, page 

 424. LEWIS H. WISE. 



Jersey City. N. J. 



STANDARD FLOWER POTS 



Packed in small crates, easy to handle. 



Price per crate 

 144 6 ID* pots in cratc$3.36 

 120 7 " ■' 4 20 



60 8 '* '* 3 00 



HAND MADE 



48 QiD. pots in crate$3 60 



4& 10 " " 4.80 



24 II '■ *' 3.60 



24 la *' " .80 



12 14 ■' " 4.80 



6 16 " " 450 



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



Cylinders for Cut flowers. Hanging Ba5kets Lawn 



Vases, etc. Ten per cent.o'f for cash with order. Address 



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

 August Rolker& Sons, Agts. 31 Barclay St., N. Y. City. 



Syracuse Red Pots 



We have a Urge stock of well made and well burned 

 pots on hand tsr the trade of 1910. Prompt shipmcali 

 guaranteed. Our terms are as good as the best. 

 Catalogue for 1910 on application. 



Syracuse Pottery Co., ^^"n^^*"- 



All The Cla^' 



for otir 



Florist' Red Pots 



is prepared by passing: through .1 screen 

 16(jO meshes to the square inch. If in 

 a hurry for pots, order from us. 



THE PETERS & REED POTTERY CO., Zanesville, Ohio 



(— STANDARD FLOWER—^ 



If your greenhouses are within 500 miles at 

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



W. H. ERNEST 



— 28tli t M Sts., Washington, D. C. — 



: Holds Class 

 Firmly 



! See the Point 4^ 

 PEEKLESS 



i OlKzlnii: Points ue tLebeit. 

 i No rights «r lefts. Box of 

 * 1,000 polnU 75 ou. poitp&ld. 



I HENRT A. DBEEB. I 

 I 714CbMta*t St. Pkll&.,Pk.' 



In ordering goods please add "I saw 

 it in HORTICULTURE. *' 



Copyrigfats 



^od your biasmesb direct to Washingioo 

 Sares time and Insures better service 

 Personal atteotton guaranteed. 

 T wenty -five years' active service. 

 SPECIALTY: "Working on the Palluie 

 ol Others." 



Slfi^RS & SI66ER8 



PATBNT LAWYERS 



Bos 9, National Union Building 

 WasMngton. D. C. 



