. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 1 his picture »huws the skioner System in operation Skinner System Saved Burpee's Sweet Pea Crop Mr. Earl, of the W. Atlee Burpee Co., told the National Sweet Pea Society that the Skinner St stem of Irrigation saved his crop of Sweet Peas and declared that no other sys- tem in use could be compared with it. " I am so well pleased with the Skinner System," wrote Mr. Burpee in a later letter, " that I think it ougbt to be her- alded ; With the Skinner System (either indoors or outdoors) you can cover as much area as ten me


. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 1 his picture »huws the skioner System in operation Skinner System Saved Burpee's Sweet Pea Crop Mr. Earl, of the W. Atlee Burpee Co., told the National Sweet Pea Society that the Skinner St stem of Irrigation saved his crop of Sweet Peas and declared that no other sys- tem in use could be compared with it. " I am so well pleased with the Skinner System," wrote Mr. Burpee in a later letter, " that I think it ougbt to be her- alded ; With the Skinner System (either indoors or outdoors) you can cover as much area as ten men with a hose—and do it better. You simply turn on the water and go about your work. Then in twenty minutes you return and with the Skinner Patented Turning De-. vice turn the water to the other side. The Skinner System cannot bruise the tenderest, most delicate plants and foliage or cake the ground, because it distributes the water in a nlist form that falls gently, like dew. Pays for Itself —Then Earns Dividends The Skinner System pays for itself and yields steady proOts by making you absolutely independent of weather con- ditions ; by enabling you to bring flowers and vegetables to an early and full maturity; by saving your time, and by saving the wages of men that old methods of irrigation require. Write for These Six Books Today They contain information that every grow*»r and florist in the country should have, telling you how you can h»v^ a dependable wai«'rlng system at low cost—one that will eliminBte all loss through drought. Iceepdown insects and yiel'' double crops. You cannot afford to miss these books. They are free. Send postal today. The Skinner Irrigation Co., Dept. h, Troy, Ohio. 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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