. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. Interior of one of the three big iron frame greenhouses 75x450 feet, erected by Dunbar & Hopkins last year. Every one is Skin- ner System equipped. Dunbar & Hopkins say the Skinner System Makes Possible the Use of from 5 to 15% more Growing Space in their Greenhouse. OVER and over again, we hear of wonderful crop increases with the use of the Skinner System; but no one before has told us that it increases the greenhouse growing space. Here is how Mr. Dunbar explains it in one of his letters:— "When the Skinner System of Irriga- tion wa
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. Interior of one of the three big iron frame greenhouses 75x450 feet, erected by Dunbar & Hopkins last year. Every one is Skin- ner System equipped. Dunbar & Hopkins say the Skinner System Makes Possible the Use of from 5 to 15% more Growing Space in their Greenhouse. OVER and over again, we hear of wonderful crop increases with the use of the Skinner System; but no one before has told us that it increases the greenhouse growing space. Here is how Mr. Dunbar explains it in one of his letters:— "When the Skinner System of Irriga- tion was first presented to us we recog- nized its possibilities, tried out a short line, and suggested Improvements. To- day, the Skinner Irrigation System is a part of the outfit of every up-to-date vegetable grower, either outside or un- der glass. Reported areas of fifty acres or more under this system are common, and the modern vegetable greenhouse, on account of this method of watering, has discarded all paths, thereby adding 5 to 15* to their growing area. The Skin- ner System has come to stay and will help to spell Success for many of its ; When a concern of the size and im- portance of Dunbar & Hopkins makes a statement like this, it carries a tre- mendous convincement with it. Out of 500 letters like this received last year, we have selected eight and put them in a little booklet. Each letter has a vital bearing on some particular phase of growing and how the Skinner System was helpful in both increasing the crop and improving the quality. Send for this booklet. You will find it full of helpful hints. We are the oldest firm in the over- head irrigation field. Put your watering problems up to us. KINNER. Meotlun Tbe Uerlew wben ton Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Ch
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