. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 624 The American Florist. April 22, Columbus, Miss. Business has outgrown the 35,000 square feet of glass, at T. G. Owen's establishment, which covers all the land he has at present location, and he has recently bought thirty-six acres of very rich land just on the edge of the city which for more than fifty years has been used as pasture, dairy and truck gar- dening. This place has an artesian well and soil well adapted for the growth of cut flowers. He has started the erec- tion of a range of houses of 40,000 squ
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 624 The American Florist. April 22, Columbus, Miss. Business has outgrown the 35,000 square feet of glass, at T. G. Owen's establishment, which covers all the land he has at present location, and he has recently bought thirty-six acres of very rich land just on the edge of the city which for more than fifty years has been used as pasture, dairy and truck gar- dening. This place has an artesian well and soil well adapted for the growth of cut flowers. He has started the erec- tion of a range of houses of 40,000 square feet which will be up to date in every respect. The sash bars, gutters and ventilating sash are furnished by the A. T. Stearns Lumber Company. The posts will be red cedar, the siding and bench material heart cypress. The new range will be planted in carnations. Both places will be run the coming winter but early next spring the older houses will be moved to the new loca- tion, making this place the largest and best equipped place in the south. Mason City, Ia.—The office of the Ideal laundry is one of the most attrac- tive spots on Main street. Flowers, plants and vines are seen here the year round. Dahlias Mrs. Winters The beautiful new white iB still queen of the world, strong tubers, per 100. Ingeborg Egeland the leading scarlet caotus, $ per doz.; $20 per 100. Other novel- ties and standards. Also double field-grown Hollyhocks, true to color, per 100. Gladioli, Peonies and Hardy Plants. Send tor catalogue. W. W. WILMORE. Dahlia Specialist, Box 382, DENVER, COL. Please mention Ike American Florist when ROOTED CARNATION CUTTINGS. PINK Per 100 Per 1000 Enchantress $2S 00 Pair Maid Alpine Glow 20*0 Lawson 1500 Nelson RED Flamingo Estelle WHITE Lady Bountiful 600 Vesper 6 00 Bride 500 Mackinac Moonlight Queen Queen Louise Boston Market MISCELLANEOUS Pe
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