. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. June 23, 1921 The Florists' Revie^?^ 19 'r »..,.. (l (piarters ''bi'hind the sleto line of shipping boxes, con- sisting of some eighty different sizes, are always kept on hand. HOW BAUMS BUILT BUSINESS. Leader in Southland. Among the acknowledged leaders among the trade in the south is liaum's Home of Flowers, .at Knoxville, Tenn.— leaders in both the growing and the re- t;iiling ends of tlic' business. Tlie liis toiv oi' this lirni is one of hiird work and untiring perse\-erance on the part of the founder and his sous. It lias a meaning for a


. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. June 23, 1921 The Florists' Revie^?^ 19 'r »..,.. (l (piarters ''bi'hind the sleto line of shipping boxes, con- sisting of some eighty different sizes, are always kept on hand. HOW BAUMS BUILT BUSINESS. Leader in Southland. Among the acknowledged leaders among the trade in the south is liaum's Home of Flowers, .at Knoxville, Tenn.— leaders in both the growing and the re- t;iiling ends of tlic' business. Tlie liis toiv oi' this lirni is one of hiird work and untiring perse\-erance on the part of the founder and his sous. It lias a meaning for all otlier llorists, for it shows how our industry is being built and how it is still to be built to f;ir larger ]>ro}>ort ions. liaum's Home of Flowers, was i'st;iblislie(l by Charles L. Hauni in the year ]88!». 'ciiailes L. H;ium was a great lover of th)wers from cliildhood and when only a suiall boy hi' woliM often steal away from home to visit the greenhouses of florists. He began early in life to improve his knowledge of floricultun,' by reading all the flower and garden magazines he i-ould get, aucl |p|it what he learned into [irai'tict*, mak- ing tloi-iciilt ure a li(diiiy while engaged in a far ilifferi'nt (.x-cuiiat ion. .\t the age iif 14 he was .T.(i]irc>n- ticed in the old Knowillr Car Wheel foundry. After three years he went to the Knowille Fdumhy iV .Machine <'(!.. \vhei-e he worked for six vears, ret lll-llillj: 1(1 tlie car wheel t'oun-. Quarters for Storage and Preliminary Work on Materials Should Be Roomy and Well Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Chicago : Florists' Pub. Co


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