. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 20 The American Florist. Aug. 15 Chicago. R. J. Donovan's new plant at High Ridge consists of five houses 100x15 each and one 100 x 12. Nick Henaon, of Lake View, has built four houses 120x20 each, heated by hot water. S. Muir has bought 12 lots in South Englewood and intends to eventually build some greenhouses on them. At Park Ridge H. E. Redelings is building two carnation houses 120x10 each. M. Lemke is building a rose house 100 X :o, and one for carnations 100 x 16. J. T. Janes is building a new house 100 X 1
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 20 The American Florist. Aug. 15 Chicago. R. J. Donovan's new plant at High Ridge consists of five houses 100x15 each and one 100 x 12. Nick Henaon, of Lake View, has built four houses 120x20 each, heated by hot water. S. Muir has bought 12 lots in South Englewood and intends to eventually build some greenhouses on them. At Park Ridge H. E. Redelings is building two carnation houses 120x10 each. M. Lemke is building a rose house 100 X :o, and one for carnations 100 x 16. J. T. Janes is building a new house 100 X 10. E. Weinhoeber & Co.'s eight new houses are 100 x 20 each. At Lake View Geo. Wittbold has built four new houses, two 50X 16 and two 100 X 16, for palms and ferns. The West Park commissioners have had plans drawn for the construction of a second Champs Elysees and have appropriated $31,000 to have the plans carried out, of which will be ex- pended this fall. The work is to be done in connection with Union Park, in which great changes will be made. In Douglas Park conservatories are being erected at an expense of 1:30,000, and additional improvements are being made at an ex- pense of $10,000. The sum of f 20,000 will be expended on improvements in Garfield Park, the same in Humboldt Park and a like amount divided among the four small parks on the west side. PANSY SEED. NEW CROP. Orders booked now for prompt delivery at the following special rates: TRIMARDEAU. choicest French mixed, un- surpassed in brilliancy of color and size of flowers, some measuring from 3 to 4 inches across. Price, per lb. $3.'">.0O, oz. , lo oz. SI 50. '4 oz SI 00. Trimardeau, golden yellow. Vn oz *! 60, Ml', oz. *1. purple. 1,, oz. , l-lli oz. BlIGNOT"S NEW. spotted, large Howering show Pansies, somewhat smaller than Trimardeau. but of even more exquisite markings and richer colors, pronounced by many the finest strain pro- duced yet. This variety produces few see
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