. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. : '^^?^ I I Mil?! nil i'luViiji aanufMO^ 1(1, 1%%! ^ ? V ????? .' .'*^t :?--\. ?!.-'?• *.?" 'i 'i j|','il'|IVIl,'l||iii,i:jj>i ???III!. % ^eexinouse '?^M Built The Unit Way . What Queer things iddw are! So often you get one and don't know ho n you got it. Then again you just start to put to practical use one idea and without rhyme or reason, up pops another. That's exactly how way of building happened. Mr. Burnham was passing a furniture window one day several years ago. and stopped to look at the displar of sectional book


. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. : '^^?^ I I Mil?! nil i'luViiji aanufMO^ 1(1, 1%%! ^ ? V ????? .' .'*^t :?--\. ?!.-'?• *.?" 'i 'i j|','il'|IVIl,'l||iii,i:jj>i ???III!. % ^eexinouse '?^M Built The Unit Way . What Queer things iddw are! So often you get one and don't know ho n you got it. Then again you just start to put to practical use one idea and without rhyme or reason, up pops another. That's exactly how way of building happened. Mr. Burnham was passing a furniture window one day several years ago. and stopped to look at the displar of sectional book cases. The sign told how you could buy one or more sections at a time. and. add others as you needed them. There were sketches and photographs showing different arrangements of the sections from just the usual two sections and base, up to a large group com- bined with a writing desk. Fifteen minutes afterward he came into the office, all smil- ing and told us what he had seen and how it was exactly the same principle on which we built and planned our Tron . Frame greenhouses, whether for growers or private use. Then he said leC's call it 'The Unit ; So we did. Each house in this Unit Plan is made up of sections either 8 feet 4 inches long or 12 feet 6 inches. The length of the house depends on the number of secti(^ns used. A range,^ in turn, is only a group of houses or units. When we plan a layout, always it is done unit by unit. This means that each house is directly considered indirect relation to each other. Or if but one house or unit is to be erected, then we so plan it that other units can b« added ecoBomicaUy, while at the same time giving the best grow- ing conditions. Done this unit way of ours, you know when you start, exactly where you are started for; and, therefore, where you will eventually land. Take this layout below, for example: the workroom and left hand unit was firstereoited. Two years afterward the rigfit hand one was added. The first unit wa


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