December 16, 1916 



HOETICULTUKE 



829 



Est. 1765 



^Bt Matters for ■ 

 Csntury anda Half 



HEWS 



STRONG 



RED 

 POROUS 



POTS 



Inc. 1904 



World's Larsaat 

 Manufactursrs 



Standard, Azalea, Bulb, Orchid, Fern. Hanging, Embossed, Rose, Carnation, Palm, Cyclamen, Cut Fktwr. 

 Special Shapes to Order. Chicken Founts, Pigeon Nests, Bean Pots, Etc. 



Wiitt for Catalogue 

 am/ DItcoantM 



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



CAMBaioaa, ham. 

 Xaw TOBK. M. T. 



If you need a boiler in a hurry telephone or telegraph at our expense 



KROESCHELL BOILERS 



SEND FOR CATALOG 



Kroescheil Bros. Co., 466 W. Erie St., Chicago 



KING CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, North TonawanUa, N. Y. 



GREENHOUSES 

 We Claim Maximum Strength and Minimum Shadow. Investigate 



BOSTON UfflCH.: US 8tat« 8t^ BoMoa. 



rHTLADELPHIA OFFICE. Harrison BiUdlnr, IStb and Market 8ts., Ptalladelphla. Pa. 



KON-KMK WOVEN HOSE 



In any length (one piece) 

 with couplings, loe. per 

 foot, tnequalled at the 

 price. 



Hose Valve, 70c. 



All brass except the hand 

 wheel. Has a removable 

 leather disk which is eas- 

 ily replaced to keep water 

 tight. Stuffing bos pre- 

 v.inis leaks at stem. 



METROPOLITAN MATERLXL CO. 



1392-1414 Metropolitan Ave., Brooklyn, X. T. 



What Do You Do With Your Foal Pots? 



THROW THEM AWAY ?— WASTEFUL I 



CLEAN THEM BY HAND? LABOR TOO COSTLY I 



USE THEM DIRTY?— RESULTS NOT STANDARD I 



WHY DO EITHER? 



The Presto Pot Washer 



Does Ten Men's Work With Better Results. 



Electric. Water, and Belt Driven 



Write and te us what power you have 



FOWLER MFG. & SUPPLY CO. 



808 Park Building CLEVELAND, O. 



ffi!iini|ii.m,u: JUfflJHDlllBU .. 



MASS. 



AGRICULTURAL 

 NOTES. 



COLLEGE 



C. E. Wildon is to be with G. H. Sin- 

 clair, of Holyoke, over the Christmas 

 rush. 



Prof, and Mrs. A. H. Xehrling are 

 to spend the Christmas holidays in the 

 Middle West. 



Prof. C. I. Lewis, of the Oregon 

 Agricultural College, visited the col- 

 lege during the past week. 



The department is planning to place 

 all the students in retail establish- 

 ments about Boston, Springfield, Wor- 

 cester. Northampton and Holyoke dur- 

 ing the holiday season. 



Last Monday the students were 

 taken on a tour of inspection of the 

 Sinclair house at Smith's Ferry. Mr. 

 Sinclair showed the party around and 

 pointed many details of interest to 

 the students. 



At the last meeting of the M. A. C. 

 Botanical Club, Donald White, of 

 Wakefield, was elected president; Pro- 

 fessor A. V. Osmun, vice-president, 

 and Professor C. H. Thompson, secre- 

 tary-treasurer. 



GREENHOUSES BUILDING OR CON- 

 TEMPLATED. 



Houghton. Mich.— Dale & Nicholas, 

 three houses. 



Clinton, III. — Sylvester Grimsley, 

 house. 28x51. 



Homer, N. Y. — J. J. Arnold, one 

 house, completed. 



Corfu, N. Y. — David J. Scott, sweet 

 pea house. 36x126. 



Houston, Tex. — R. C. Kerr, range of 

 houses, each 25x150. 



Pine Hill, N. Y.— Hugo Berkle, 46 

 Long avenue, alterations. 



Clifton, N. J.— Wm. H. Morris, Jr., 

 Union avenue, house, 10x30. 



Montreal, Can. — E. J. Hayward, 

 house, 25x100. completed. 



Terre Haute, Ind. — Davis Gardens 

 Co.. one house, completed. 



Danbury, Ct — Deer Hill Conserva- 

 tories. 28 .Main street, 130-ft. house. 



Owesso, Mich. — Sunnyside Green- 

 houses, rose house, 50x100, completed. 



.M. C. Wright, who for the past six 

 years has been manager of Lord & 



Burnham Co.'s, Philadelphia and 

 Southern territory, will, the first of 

 the year, go to their Chicago office as 

 manager of sales. C. C. McDermott, 

 who for the past three years, has been 

 manager of their Canadian sales, will 

 take Mr. Wright's place. 



DREER's 



Florist Specialties, 



X-.. Prr.ni. New StylE. 



Ho.e •RryFRTON." 



FL^mtihrd io lengths Up 



to 500 It. without seam or 



Tki leSE fir tk« FlOlin 



Ji-inch. pcr(t., 15 c 

 Red of 500 It" " 14MC 

 a Reels. 1000ft., " 14 c. 

 K-inch, " 13 c. 



Reels. 500 ft., " itXc. 

 Couplings furnished 



lUIIT L DIEEI. 



714 Chestnut St., 

 Philadelphia, Pa. 



_STANOARO FLOWER 



OTS 



If your greenhouses are within 500 

 miles of the Capitol, write us; we can 

 s:ive you money. 



W. H. ERNEST 



-"29th £ M Sts., WashinKton, D. C.^_ 



