. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. ? '/? Jdlt 1, 1920 The Florists' Review 15 xg/jLV8/jiv.*>g^»>'Jivy^Jty»-^Jiy»^>'iy»>^tv*>jivy-^Jiv*^^^ STANDARDIZED HOUSES 1»«l^l»«iy/WA^tl^«!t^«l»V>B?S^^ iirr«^ir?ixi,74Air?i\ir?s?ii?«sir?svit^r?sv^ MADE BY NILE, SOLD BY FOOT. New Ooiutruction Methods. Daring the period of the emergency the whole trade had to meet the vary- ing conditions and adjust their business to new demands, with the result that to- day there is a unity of purpose all through the trade that has never been known before. Old methods of production and mer- chan
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. ? '/? Jdlt 1, 1920 The Florists' Review 15 xg/jLV8/jiv.*>g^»>'Jivy^Jty»-^Jiy»^>'iy»>^tv*>jivy-^Jiv*^^^ STANDARDIZED HOUSES 1»«l^l»«iy/WA^tl^«!t^«l»V>B?S^^ iirr«^ir?ixi,74Air?i\ir?s?ii?«sir?svit^r?sv^ MADE BY NILE, SOLD BY FOOT. New Ooiutruction Methods. Daring the period of the emergency the whole trade had to meet the vary- ing conditions and adjust their business to new demands, with the result that to- day there is a unity of purpose all through the trade that has never been known before. Old methods of production and mer- chandising have been changed. Closer business relations between the growers and the retail men have been estab- lished through collective advertising, etc., and a broader field is opening up. The whole scope of the business is be- ing extended to meet the new condi- tions. From amidst all this chaos, there have come better methods, better man- agement and a greater volume of busi- ness. And among the more important of the reorganization problems is the construction of the greenhouse range. An Important Consideration. Construction is, and was always, a most important cohsideration, but espe- cially so at this time, when fuel and labor are such vital factors. Construc- tion that will endure, glass that will stay tight, heating systems that are economical and arrangements that ad- mit of minimum labor are some of the important matters that reorganization has brought out. The scarcity and the high prices of building material have presented con- ditions that the greenhouse builders have found hard to meet. Some of them have met it by standardization and pro- duction. The addreis of H. E. Bates, of the Lord A BDmham Co., oil "Present Business Reor- ganization and Its Effects on Greenhouse Con- struction," before the Pittsburgh Florists' and Gardeners' Club. The growers are fast coming to the realization that they are not builders, but growers, and they see the extr
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