. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. i8g4- The American Florist. 1125 WINTER FLOWERING ROSES ] We devote more than half of our greenhouses to the production of Winter Flowering Roses, I and finest range of greenhouses in this country for that purpose; they contain every im- I provement in regard to durability and labor-saving appliances; the rafters and purlins are of I wrought iron, securing very light roofs and extreme durability. The water is I warmed in very cold weather before using by the exhaust steam from *he *tetn I pump that suppli
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. i8g4- The American Florist. 1125 WINTER FLOWERING ROSES ] We devote more than half of our greenhouses to the production of Winter Flowering Roses, I and finest range of greenhouses in this country for that purpose; they contain every im- I provement in regard to durability and labor-saving appliances; the rafters and purlins are of I wrought iron, securing very light roofs and extreme durability. The water is I warmed in very cold weather before using by the exhaust steam from *he *tetn I pump that supplies the houses with water; liquid manure is all I pumped by steam, and everything to secure the highest develop- I ment of our stock, and at the least expense, has been sought for I and secuied, and our new range of iron rose houses, covering two I acres of ground, and devoted exclusively to the production I of cut roses, are conceded by all who have examined them to i be without question the finest range of greenhouses devoted to j rose culture in the United States, and we believe, in consequence, we have exceptional taLili- I 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 I are always welcome. * AMERICAN BSy^L/Tv.—The largest rose and the most vigorous growing by far among continuously 5 blooming roses, throwing up verv strong stems from the base of the plant, every shoot terminated with a single S flower, which is of the largest size. Color, deep rose. In foliage and size of flower it resembles the large Hybrid J Perpetual or Hardy class, and is similar to Magna Charta or Glolre de Paris. It is as fragrant as the most fra- * grant of Hardy roses, which, coupled witli its vigor. ' size and beautiful color, long stems and continuous bloom, places it at the head of Winter S blooming roses. It requires skill and lavi-rablf conditioi
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