. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 86 The Florists' Review NUVEMBER 25, 1915. t1. H. LINEAWEAVER & CO. JiK. ANTHRACITE ^^ ^^ Mk ? BITUMINOUS \# \^ ^% Li West Bnd Trust Building. PHILADELPHIA 17 Battery Place. NEW YORK Nvttins Building. LEBANON. PA. Mention Hf Brlew when yon write. ror COAL write to MITCHELL & DILLON COAL CO. Bedford Building CHICAGO _ W* can sav* you noa«y. Mention The BeTlew when yon write. (ireenhoose Heating. Subscribers are invited to write the Editor of this Department with regard to any details cf greenhouse heating that are not understood. But please
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 86 The Florists' Review NUVEMBER 25, 1915. t1. H. LINEAWEAVER & CO. JiK. ANTHRACITE ^^ ^^ Mk ? BITUMINOUS \# \^ ^% Li West Bnd Trust Building. PHILADELPHIA 17 Battery Place. NEW YORK Nvttins Building. LEBANON. PA. Mention Hf Brlew when yon write. ror COAL write to MITCHELL & DILLON COAL CO. Bedford Building CHICAGO _ W* can sav* you noa«y. Mention The BeTlew when yon write. (ireenhoose Heating. Subscribers are invited to write the Editor of this Department with regard to any details cf greenhouse heating that are not understood. But please do not ask The Review to make a choice of ap- paratus for you. The greenhouse heating equipment advertised in this paper is, we believe, the best for the trade to buy, and each article the best in the special field of its adaptation. STANDARD PIPE OR OLD TUBES? I have two nfew greenhouses and should like to get some advice on the heating system. Some figures on the cost of the piping have already been submitted to me, but seem to me to be entirely unreasonable. You will find a drawing of the houses enclosed. Would it be preferable to use 2-inch pipe or 4-ineh second-hand boiler tubes? I can get the 2-inch pipe much more cheaply. I shall use a Kroeschell boiler; will it be necessary to pit this boiler? I in- tended to grow carnations, but it is now so late that I shall grow lettuce. In that case will it be necessary to have heat both under the benches and at the side of them? As the diagram indicates, there are five benches, each five feet nine inches wide, in the two houses, besides a 3-foot bench at each outside wall. ? Will you give me an estimate of what the piping should cost? I have had a concern figuring on an outfit of 4-inch second-hand boiler tubes and such other material as is necessary to complete the piping system only, without the boiler, and the price charged, in the proposi- tion submitted to me, was $1,;')50 for 3,750 feet of the second-hand tubes. Would that b
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