. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. tgio. The American Florist. EXTRA BENCH ROOM At this time of the year the capacity of every greenhouse is taxed to its hmit. BCIlCh ROOITI is the one important feature to consider. Remember how well our Shelf Brackets will relieve this situation, and save time, trouble and room. The Lightest, strongest and most Durable on the market. Made for 3-4 to 2-inch pipe. Net Prices: 12-in., single, 18c each; 8-in., single, 14c each; 8-in., double, 20c each, Please mention size of pipe post when ordering. staniBs^o?Mo"
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. tgio. The American Florist. EXTRA BENCH ROOM At this time of the year the capacity of every greenhouse is taxed to its hmit. BCIlCh ROOITI is the one important feature to consider. Remember how well our Shelf Brackets will relieve this situation, and save time, trouble and room. The Lightest, strongest and most Durable on the market. Made for 3-4 to 2-inch pipe. Net Prices: 12-in., single, 18c each; 8-in., single, 14c each; 8-in., double, 20c each, Please mention size of pipe post when ordering. staniBs^o?Mo"'°'o'd "* King Iron Frame Greenhouses ':^^^^:^^'^^^ Iron Frame covers many acres in the United States, England, France and Germany. King Construction Co. Address Lock Box 623-C. N. TONAWANDA, N. A crank may be attached and the machine turned by hand. Many men prefer turning such a machine to mixing the concrete witli a shovel. The experiments made by the Colo- rado station indicated that poured posts made from a mixture thin enough to pour from a pail or scoop almost like water are easier to make than tamped posts, but are somewhat more expensive on account of the number of molds and the time re- quired. The poured posts were also a little over 25 per cent stronger than tamped posts of the same size, mix- ture, and reinforcement. They are also better able to withstand action of frost and alkali. It was found that while the commercial molds make a post which tapers from the base to the top, the most economical form of post is one which is as large at the ground line as at the base and tapers from the ground line to the top. The square or round post is equally strong in all directions, and is therefore to be pre- ferred to the triangular post. The reinforcement should be in pro- portion to the size of the post and the strength of the mixture, and should be strong, light, and rough enough to permit the mixture to adhere firmly to it. It should also be very rigid, with li
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