. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. This Lord & Burnham house of the Idle Hour Nurseries is CO feet wide and 159 feet long. Things to Think Over About Our Two Constructions fpl^Y the two, we mean the Semi-iron or Pipe I wj Frame, and the Sectional Iron Frame. The Seini-iron materials cost less to buy but cost more to erect than the Iron Frame. The Iron Frame materials cost more to buy but cost less to erect. The masonry, the glass, the painting, the heating and the benching cost exactly the same for either. For houses of moderate widths, the Semi-iron makes the best house possibl


. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. This Lord & Burnham house of the Idle Hour Nurseries is CO feet wide and 159 feet long. Things to Think Over About Our Two Constructions fpl^Y the two, we mean the Semi-iron or Pipe I wj Frame, and the Sectional Iron Frame. The Seini-iron materials cost less to buy but cost more to erect than the Iron Frame. The Iron Frame materials cost more to buy but cost less to erect. The masonry, the glass, the painting, the heating and the benching cost exactly the same for either. For houses of moderate widths, the Semi-iron makes the best house possible for the money. For widths beyond 38 feet, the Semi-iron re- quires so many more col- umns than the Iron Frame that the Iron Frame be- For endurance and absolute rigidity, course the Iron Frame is superior. of In houses up to 78 feet wide, we can build them with our improved construction so that only two columns are needed. Of course, when it gets right down to fine facts and figures, the wide houses have proven they can produce the best stock at a less cost. comes the more desirable. The following paragraph is from a letter re- cently received from D. C. Ilorgaa, owner of the Idle Hour Nurseries, one of whose houses is shown above. It speaks for itself: "Your concern has been exceedingly kind to us in the past, and you cau rest assured that if we are ever in the market for any mure green- house material we will not show a lack of appre- ciation for what you have done for us. When concerns treat us rght we believe in sticking to them, and we think your concern is one of the whitest in the ; Why don't you write us the size of house you are thinking of building, along with the particulai'S about its location and the crops you want to grow ? Then we will gladly advise you as to the con- struction that seems best adapted to your purposes. NEW TORK 42d Street Bldf. Builders of Greenhouses and Conservatories SALES OFFICES BOSTON PHfLADELPHIA CHICAGO R0CHB8TBB Tremo


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