The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade . nchesconstructed in sections, splendid ex-amples of which are to be seen at thegreenhouse plant of Poehlmann , Morton Grove, 111. This concretelumber is cast in a central plant, andas no piece is heavier than one mancan lift, is easily handled, stacked upin piles, and then carried to the BKDS WITH CONCRETE SIDES AT POEHLMANN BROS. CO., MORTON GROVE, ILL. I Jl°^^^, ^^^ erected by common labor. p 0|3::_fhe illustration shows a section of a —-r-bench which was set up by three men in ten minutes for the purpose of be-ing photographed.


The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade . nchesconstructed in sections, splendid ex-amples of which are to be seen at thegreenhouse plant of Poehlmann , Morton Grove, 111. This concretelumber is cast in a central plant, andas no piece is heavier than one mancan lift, is easily handled, stacked upin piles, and then carried to the BKDS WITH CONCRETE SIDES AT POEHLMANN BROS. CO., MORTON GROVE, ILL. I Jl°^^^, ^^^ erected by common labor. p 0|3::_fhe illustration shows a section of a —-r-bench which was set up by three men in ten minutes for the purpose of be-ing photographed. This bench consistsof 6-inch tapered postshaving 10-inchbases; cross beams 49 inches long, sixinches deep and 1% inches thick rest-ing on slots in the posts; stringers6-feet 2% inches long, 2x4 - inchsection resting on the cross beams;the side pieces are of L con-struction, six feet long, 10 inches highby 1% inches thick, the L, angle atthe base, 3% inches wide, forming therests for the bottom slabs; and piecesthe same as the sides and bench slabs. buds begin to set, is the manner ofsome of the most successful young stock that was propagatedfrom clumps started in March shouldnow be good, stocky little plants, andthe last of the propagating should bedone early in May to have good stockfor June planting. Keep the youngplants under safe cover and plunge thepots in soil to keep them moist and notrequire too frequent or too heavy wa-tering. Stevla. If the stevia cuttings have not beenrooted this should be attended to atonce. As these plants grow very rap-idly they are generally the last to bepropagated, but the rooting of anystock in June is always attempted withmore or less chance of failure unlessunder the most favorable soon as rooted they should bepotted in 3-inch pots and placed in acold frame, the pots plunged in thesoil and shifted into large sizes as re-quired. Keep the plants pinched backuntil the middle or last of July whenthey should be potte


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