﻿AFHIL 15. 1920 



The Florists^ Review 



17 



How^ a Firm of Florists Sets an Example in Window Boxes for Customers to Follow." 



" Imhu tlio prospoct of all tlic yi'ar-aromni 

 ^mikIow boxes is jiresciitod aro likely to 

 iii\<st more heavily than if tliey were 

 "V|M'ct iii^; to have only somk' tlowers for 

 ' 111' summer. 



New Arrangements. 



The plant arran<;enient.s for liliin;^ 



*■ iihlow boxes snjj<,'este(l in tliis artiele 



'' those which have foiinil wide favor 



"■:'li llorists who do this work and aro 



''iifore lik(dy to lie of iiKist vahii' to 



'I' rs who wisli to undertake it. As in 



'ti'r thiiifrs, however, there is a con- 



'•■'"t searcdi for soniethinj; new. So 



' ' i-^ts who have tried out new arranj^e- 



Ills whirh have liecn siucrssful will 



Mlrihutc to fellow t iadcsmen 's sue 



■~ 111 other towns if they siMid sM<iy;es- 



'!■- on this seoro to he juinted in these 



"ii'i^. In this int ei(di;ni^c of iio\ id 



^is cono's the tra'le's rajiid .•ohanr,' 



BALDWIN ON BUILDING. 



'he linildiii:;- outlook. es[ieeially in 



\\';st and in the middle states, is 



inisiiij^r. 'I'll,, ,,.,^) j.^ inor(> eonserva- 



' ■■md the hit,di |>rices of luiildini,' nia- 



"'i'< are imt looked n[ioii as heinj; au 



''itive to erect Tan;;es. The western 



"Vers are looking to the jiresont pros- 



I'y, (rood prices and brisk demand to 



' 'l"'nsate them for the cost of biiild- 



- •ind labor .and are willini; to take 



' ''■■nx'e on the cost of construction 



"i"in« lower," is the opinicm of 



' "■'■y Haldwin, of Mamaroneck, N. Y., 



I'sinan in the IJostou ofilice of the 



'■■'■'1 & Rurnham Co. 



Ilis observations lead him to think 

 that tliert' will be no let-up in the erec- 

 tion of houses .and. althouirli no one 

 knows whether building costs will ^o 

 hij^Iier or come ilown, the L;ro\vers are 

 willinu' to take n risk. 



Mr. llaldwin, in .•nMition to his ]iosi- 

 t ion with the greenhouse builders, is ;i 

 mauiil'acturer of l.ath sun blinds th.at 

 work with rtJi'es and pulleys. 'I'liesf 

 Minds, it is (dainicd, will reduce the he.at 

 by lo decrees .-md iiro e>|ircially \.al- 

 iiable to orchid ^lowci-s. The .\. ('. 

 r>iirr;i;.'e estate, at 15e\crl\' I'arms, ^lass., 

 ii:[\{' him ;in order foi" ll.noo of the 

 I liiids. He also o]perates a ;;reenhouse, 



with the ai'I of ;i brother. He, with his 

 brotlu'r, came from Hradford, \'ork- 

 -hirc. Kn-land. K. i:. If. 



Lompoc. Cal. \. < '. /\iilai.ik has 

 t.-ikeii Ilis siin> into p.art iiorship and t h,e 

 tirm is to be known hereafter as .\nt. 

 I . /\(>la lick iV, Sdiis. 



Dubuque. la. W. A. Harkitt li.ad rh.' 

 bi--t lla^tiT tradi' in tlo' liistorv ol' 

 the luisiiios. ;i It hoii;:li lia lid ic;i pp.-d with 

 t'rer/in^- wc;itlier and ;i car -triki'. It 

 was .almost i mpo-^^-i I ilc to mak>- ililis 

 el'irs ;it hist, but lie succeed, mI ii -vidli' 

 ol' I lie cond it ioiis. 





Ttiis Box of Miscellanecus Stcck Makes an Office Attractive. 



