. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. II The Florists^ Review December 18, t^eenliouse Ruilders The Greenwood Floral Co. Are Making Big Strides Until a few years ago the "long horned" cattle of Texas had been the pride of the plains. Their owners, however, realizing that as an investment they did not yield as much as the "short horn" brand,which were better beef producers, gradually disposed of them, until now they are practically extinct. Just'as the "short horn" cattle have taken the place of the "long ; so has the modern. Iron Fram
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. II The Florists^ Review December 18, t^eenliouse Ruilders The Greenwood Floral Co. Are Making Big Strides Until a few years ago the "long horned" cattle of Texas had been the pride of the plains. Their owners, however, realizing that as an investment they did not yield as much as the "short horn" brand,which were better beef producers, gradually disposed of them, until now they are practically extinct. Just'as the "short horn" cattle have taken the place of the "long ; so has the modern. Iron Frame Construction green- house taken the place of the cheaply built "short lived" house. IniyiTwesold the Greenwood Floral Com- pany, of Fort Worth. Texas, three Com- mercial Iron Frame houses, each 11 feet ;• inches by 150 feet. They are just a forerunner, too. of wliat is yet to come. Mr. Davis, General Manager, was so satisfied with these houses, and so proud of them, that he just dressed them up a bit at the entrances with i)ergolas and evergreen planting, which, of course, lends a touch 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 Chicago : Florists' Pub. Co
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