. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 11« The American Florist. Aug. 'J' CHASE BROTIIEHS C'OMrANY, ROCHESTER. The New England Nurseries of Chase Bros. Co. had their inception in 1857, and they were incorporated in 18S7. Eaton R., Martin Van Buren, and Lewis Chase were the three broth- ers who started together. Eaton K. Chase withdrew from tlie firm a num- ber of years since and established an important nursery in Riverside, Calif. Martin Van Buren Chase died a few years since. Lewis Chase is now the ?where the stock is delivered from the nurseries and
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 11« The American Florist. Aug. 'J' CHASE BROTIIEHS C'OMrANY, ROCHESTER. The New England Nurseries of Chase Bros. Co. had their inception in 1857, and they were incorporated in 18S7. Eaton R., Martin Van Buren, and Lewis Chase were the three broth- ers who started together. Eaton K. Chase withdrew from tlie firm a num- ber of years since and established an important nursery in Riverside, Calif. Martin Van Buren Chase died a few years since. Lewis Chase is now the ?where the stock is delivered from the nurseries and prepared for storage. The second division is the storage de- partment, and the third is the pack- ing department, which includes a rail- road siding where the floor coincides with the floors of the cars. In this way the facilities for shipping stock of all kinds leave nothing to be de- sired. Lewis Chase and William Pit- kin are well known in the business interests of the city of Rochester, and. The Late Geo. Ellwanger. ESTABLISHED THE ELL^VANGER & The Late Patrick Barry. BARRY NURSERIES, ROCHESTER, N. Y. president of the company, and William Pitkin is the secretary and treasurer. Hardy fruits of all kinds, such as apples, pears, plums, cherries, peaches, grapes and the various small fruits were grown and sold extensively by the firm throughout the country, and its reputation for fine fruit stock has been well known in this country for many years, as they made it a special feature. During the past 10-12 j'ears they have gone extensively into the growing of ornamental stock, and to- day they have an enormous quantity of deciduous trees, shrubs, evergreens and perennials. The aggregate of the different fruit and ornamental plant- ings for 1909 was 2,157,000. About two years since they purchased a large farm at Honeoye Falls, 20 miles south of Rochester. With the land they now own in Pittsford, a few miles east of Rochester, they now have about 655 acres in nursery stock. Th
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