. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. PUSSY WILLOW Wonderfully choice sprays, well tufted. Per bunch of 12 sprays each: Short $ Medium 50 Long 75 Extra Long In any quantity. ^ Everything In Cut Flower*, Plants, Greens, Ribbons and Supplies. BUSINESS HOURS: 7 a. m. to 5 p. m. S. S. PENNOCK COMPANY 1608-80 Ludlow Street, PHILADKLPHIA, FA. New York Baltimore WashinsTton "SJT^ffF* 117 West 28th Street Franklin and St. Paul Sts. 1216 H Street, vuaui. Mention The Bevlew when yoB write. THE HOUSE OF MERIT FLORISTS' SUPPLIES JOS. a. NEIDIN8ER CO. 1309-11 N. Second Street PHI


. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. PUSSY WILLOW Wonderfully choice sprays, well tufted. Per bunch of 12 sprays each: Short $ Medium 50 Long 75 Extra Long In any quantity. ^ Everything In Cut Flower*, Plants, Greens, Ribbons and Supplies. BUSINESS HOURS: 7 a. m. to 5 p. m. S. S. PENNOCK COMPANY 1608-80 Ludlow Street, PHILADKLPHIA, FA. New York Baltimore WashinsTton "SJT^ffF* 117 West 28th Street Franklin and St. Paul Sts. 1216 H Street, vuaui. Mention The Bevlew when yoB write. THE HOUSE OF MERIT FLORISTS' SUPPLIES JOS. a. NEIDIN8ER CO. 1309-11 N. Second Street PHILADELPHIA, PA. Mention The HeTlew when yon write. Everything in Greens STEIN'S FLORAL SUPPLY HOUSE 2223 N. Front St., Philadelphia, Pa. Mention The Review when you write. The pride of the place today is the compressed air system for pumping water, and the manure tank, which sup- ply great quantities of clear water and of liquid manure, respectively. The first was put in to avoid impure water and the second to conserve plant food. The water system is complete. An artesian well has replaced the alum- tainted spring. The well water is lifted by compressed air, another pump forc- ing the water through the system. A pond is fed by the drain of water, or overflow from the greenhouses, giving a supply of manure water which can be strengthened or diluted as desired. To illustrate how he got through, Mr. Farenwald said that he watered one large section in three hours by using many pieces of hose all on different spigots, turning each spigot on full force and moving them all as fast as the soil within reach got soaked. The success of this scheme was due to slopes downhill in the rose bed, the watering being commenced at the upper end and continued to the lower until all the plants had enjoyed a good drink. No one can visit Mr. Farenwald's place without realizing that Mr. Faren- wald himself is the magnet. The men who call him familiarly Fernwold, frankly admit that he thoroughly un- ders


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