. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. Maryland Agricultural Experimtntal Station Reports: 44% More Roses Under the Skinner System of Irrigation IN their Bulletin No. 157, on Miscellaneous Greenhouse Experiments, commenting on tests of the Skinner System of Irrigation under glass on roses after showing that tests were identical except as to water, they say: "We have 3721 blooms for the Skinner System and 2580 for hose watering, a gain of 1141 blooms for the Skinner System. The main feature of difference is in the character of the spray. The fine spray of the Skinner System is very
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. Maryland Agricultural Experimtntal Station Reports: 44% More Roses Under the Skinner System of Irrigation IN their Bulletin No. 157, on Miscellaneous Greenhouse Experiments, commenting on tests of the Skinner System of Irrigation under glass on roses after showing that tests were identical except as to water, they say: "We have 3721 blooms for the Skinner System and 2580 for hose watering, a gain of 1141 blooms for the Skinner System. The main feature of difference is in the character of the spray. The fine spray of the Skinner System is very beneficial both for plants and ; CKINNER V • The The Skinner System waters uniformly in a fine mist form and cannot cake ^ Skinner the ground nor bruise the most delicate foliage. Your plants are ^ Irrigation watered by a natural rainfall under your absolute control. ^ Co., Dept. H /,..,, • TroyO. Get our six books # Mail the coupon nonu. It will bring you complete ^ Send me complete facts about the Skinner System, also our ^ details of your system, six Irrigation Booklets. ^ also your 6 irrigation ^ booklets. The Skinner Irrigation Co. / ^ Name. Address. W^ntlon Th» Tl»Tlew wh»n Ton ^rrtt* Sioux Falls, S. D.—G. A. Thomas, pro- prietor of the Thomas Greenhouses, is making plans for a new $1,500 green- house. Belvidere, HI.—Lyon & Anderson have taken over the Fairview Green- houses, which Frank Bingham has been operating for some time. The plant be- longs to the B. Eldredge estate and will be leased to Lyon & Anderson, who have bought out Mr. Bingham's interest in the property. They will run it in connection with their greenhouses on West Locust street and their retail store on South State street. Walnut Grove, Minn.—F. Kieth is , building some greenhouses on his farm/ in North Hero and will grow bedding plants next spring. Battle Creek, Mich.—S. W. Coggan is experimenting with a nitrogen can- dium mercury light, perfected by a local expert, whic
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