. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. i8g4. The American Florist. 1095 IWINTER FLOWERING ROSES We devote more than half of our greenhouses to the production of Winter Flowering Roses, and have'the finest;range of greenhouses in this country for that purpose; they contain every im- provement in regard to durability and labor-saving appliances; the rafters and purlins are of wrought iron, securing very light roofs and extreme durability. The water is warmed in very cold weather before using by the exhaust steam from the steam pump that supplies the hous
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. i8g4. The American Florist. 1095 IWINTER FLOWERING ROSES We devote more than half of our greenhouses to the production of Winter Flowering Roses, and have'the finest;range of greenhouses in this country for that purpose; they contain every im- provement in regard to durability and labor-saving appliances; the rafters and purlins are of wrought iron, securing very light roofs and extreme durability. The water is warmed in very cold weather before using by the exhaust steam from the steam pump that supplies the houses with water; liquid manure is ail pumped by steam, and everything to secure the highest develop- ment of our stock, and at the least expense, sought for and secured, and our new range of iron rose houses, covering two acres of ground, and devoted exclusively to the production of cut roses, are conceded by all who have examined them to be without question the finest range of greenhouses devoted to i rose culture in the United States, and we believe, in consequence, we have exceptional facih- j ties for supplying strong young healthy rose stock at the lowest possible prices. These I houses are worth examination, as they are conceded to be model houses in every way. Visitors j are always welcome. AMERICAN BEAUTY.—"Vhe largest rose and tlie most vigorous growing by far among continuously l)lii. tliinwiiig u|. MTV Strong stems from the base of tlie plMiit, every shoot terminated with a single lln«.T. ] is ..f till' laryrst size. Color, deep rose. In foliage and size ot flower it resembles the large Hybrid I'lTiietual or Ilardv flass,and is similar to Magna Charta or Gloiie ill-I'aris. It is as fragrant as the most fra- grant ot Hardy roses, wljicli, coupled with its vigor. lai'L'e size and beautiful color, long stems and continuous bloom, places it at the head of Winter blooming roses. It requires skill and favorable condiiions to Mower it in perfection, bu
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