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HORTICULTURE 



March 11, 19K 



Cat. 1765 



Pot Makars for a 

 Century anda Half 



HEWS 



STRONG 



RED 

 POROUS 



POTS 



Inc. 1904 



WoHd'a Larsaat 

 Manufacturara 



Standard, Azalea. Bulb, Orchid, Farn, HanglnK, Emb9«sad, Rota, Carnation, Palm, Cyclamon, Cut Fiow*r. 

 Special Shape* to Order. Chicken Founts, Pigeon Nette, Bean Pots. Etc. 



Writ€ for Catalogue 

 and DiacountB 



A. H. HEWS & CO., Inc., Cambridge, Mass. 



Wmrthmmm 

 C AMIIKIIM.K, 

 NBMT VOKR. N 



)reer'8 Peerless^ 

 Glazing Points 



For Gr«ciLhouj»«s 



t>tif ta*T and inir, brcjuie 

 botb b«'cli ftrr oa tbe> tjme 

 •Id*. Cko't twiit ind bttik 

 lh« (l&n Id drlring. Galvan- 

 l2*4 tod will Dot nut. No 

 rlghu ot Irfts 



Tbe P*«rlrn Glazlne PoiDl 

 li rittdted. Nooibrn like __ 

 it. Ordec from rout dcilrr^ ' 

 or direct from ui. 

 1000, 75c pottpji-l, 

 Sampln tree. 

 BXFITA DREEft.! 

 114 Caaitant BtrMO 

 *«ipbl«.. 



Dlfflcnlt and rejected casea aperi 

 ally BOllclted. No mislead Injr In 

 dncementa made to eeoure hu8lnp«« 

 Otpt 30 yc»ra' active practice. Kx- 

 perlenced. peraonal, consclenllooa 

 eervlre. Write for terras. Book 

 fre*> Ai1f1rp«s, 



SiaGERS & SIGGERS 



rATRVr LA'.VYHKS 



Bos 9, ^4altioclal Unioo Building 

 WasMnston. D. C. 



DREER'S 



Rorist Speciahie*. 



New Brand, New Style, 

 Hose "RIVERTON" 



Furnished in lengths ur 

 to 500 ft. without seam o' 



}it HOSF for tki FLORISI 



yi'inch, per ft., 15 l 

 Keel of 500 It., " 14}^'* 

 2 Reels, 1000 h., " 14 c 

 14-inch, " 13 c 



Reels, 500 ft., " laMc 

 CoiiDiinKS furnished 



HENRT *. DREEI, 



714 Chestnut St., 

 PHIl.AnRT.PHIA Pa. 



PIPE- 



Wroii^^ht Iron of Hniin<l seconil-hand (|iiulity 

 with ne« tlirciKlN and couplings. 14-foot 

 lenKths and up. .VIso pipe cut to sketch. 

 We g:aarantee entire NHtiNfaction or return 

 money. 



Kstabll»*hed 190> 



PFAFF & KENDALL. 655 Ferry St , Newark, N. 1. 



GET OUR CATALOGUE 



On Ventilating Apparatus and Green- 

 house Fittings. 

 ADVANCE CO.. RICHMOND. IND. 



NEWS NOTES. 



Helena, Ark.— The Ball Floral Co.. 

 Harry Ball, proprietor, have purchased 

 the Merryvale Greenhouses. 



Madalin, N. Y. — Fire in the violet 

 house ot Prank Moul, North Broad- 

 way, on Tuesday morning, Feh. 22, 

 caused a loss of about $600. partly 

 •covered by insurance. 



GREENHOUSES BUILDING OR CON- 

 TEMPLATED. 

 Evansville, Ind. Karl Zledler, addi- 

 tions. 



Lansford, Pa. Dennis J. Boyle, one 



house. 



Troy, Ala. — Troy Greenhouses, re- 



biiildiiiK. 



Bemidji. Minn. Bemidji Floral Co., 



one 1h)\is<^. 



Columbia, Pa. J. Doerrer, Cedar St.. 

 two Mouses. 



Great Bend, Kan.— Stoke & StoUe. 

 two houses. 



Kansas City, Mo. — .A. !•'. Barbe. 



riiuu'H of houses. 



Highland Falls, N. Y.— Fred Michel, 

 addilidii 1 1 X .".II. 



Philadelphia. Pa. .1. li 1 labermehl's 



Sons, rebuiklinj^. 



Farmington, Mo. — l'"ai mington Green- 

 houses, two houses. 



Decatur, III. — Daut Bros., four 

 liouses ea<h 36 x 300. 



Natick, Mass. — James Wheeler, car- 

 nation house ,30 X 200. 



Milford, Mass. — Herbert W. Austin, 

 West street, house 40 x 200. 



Swampscott, Mass. — Frank Prideaux, 

 20 Devens road, ranjre of houses. 



Wilmington, Del. — Frank Rupert, 

 1 410 Delaware avenue, range of houses. 



Pittsfield, Mass.— Viale Floral Co., 

 Lenox avenue and Wahconah street, 

 three 150-ft. houses. 



Olivette, Mo. — Chas. Steidle, three 

 steel houses, 35 ft. 6 in. x 250; one tile 

 and steel service building 36x50: 

 Radial brick chimney 4 ft. 6 in. x 100 

 ft. Vacuum heating system. Total cost 

 $26,000. To be completed in August. 

 The American Greenhouse Co. has 

 secured the contract. 



PATENTS GRANTED. 

 1,171,479. Tractor Plow. James J. 

 Tracy, Cleveland. Ohio. 



1.171.558. Plant Growing Apparatus 

 and Method of Making the Same. 

 Frederick W. Taylor. 



1.171.559. Bed for Growing Grass and 

 Other Vegetation. Frederick W. 

 Taylor. 



1.171.560. Grass-Growing Apparatus 

 and Method of Making the Same. 

 Frederick W. Taylor, deceased, Phil- 

 adelphia, Pa. This and the two pre- 

 ceding by Edward W. Clark, 3rd, ex- 

 ecutor. Philadelphia, Pa. 



1.172,021. Process of Propagating 

 Plants. Adolf J. Grinberg, New 

 York, N. Y., and Bernard Feldman, 

 Plymouth, Mass. 



1,172,367. Destroying Insects Harmful 

 to Plant Life. Isidor Kitsee, Phila- 

 delphia, Pa. 



1,172,983. Plant Protector. Samuel K. 

 Green, Paris, 111. 



1,173,019. Method of Exterminating 

 Grasses, Weeds, or Plants. Ingomar 

 F. Orton, Galveston, Tex. 



Sliould you desire to purchase 

 the parts and build the Green- 

 house yourself and tliereby save 

 the erection cost — we liave a 

 house for you. ready to build 

 and which requires but little 

 time and effort to erect — a Green- 

 house of envious quality. 



Mr. Rudolph Irsa, of Easthamp- 

 ton, N. Y., has just completed 

 one for himself. Here's what he 

 has to say about it: — 



"Taking the material and 

 its- quiility into considera- 

 tion nHth the price I paid 

 for it, I can cheerfully 

 recommend you to anyone 

 wishing to build either a 

 commercial or private 

 Oreenhouse." 



WE KNOW WHAT TO DO 

 AND WHAT NOT TO DO 



If you contemplate building a 

 greenhouse write us — we can 

 save money for you. 



S. JACOBS & SONS 



Greenhouse Builders 

 Heating Engineers 



1359-1385 FLUSHING AVENUE 



BROOKLYN, N. Y. 



MOST ntACTIf AL 



Shelf Bracket 



MADE 



On tbl8 .Shelf 

 Bracket 2 6-lnch 

 bonrds; or 2 1- 

 Inch, or IVi-inch pipes am 

 placed, and can be clamped 

 to cither ridge or purlin 

 cnliimn.s. 



METROPOLITAN MATERIAL CO. 



1392-1414 Metropolitan Ave., Brooklyn, N. Y. 



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STANDA^RO FLOWER— | 



If yonr icreenhoaiM »r« within 800 

 mile* of the Cipltol, writ* at, we eaa 

 «aTe yon money. 



W. H. ERNEST 

 -^ 2Rth a M St«. WMhInrton. D. C. 



