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THE HORTICULTURAL ADVERTISER. 



Index to Advertisements. 



Advertisers are requesUd to /uire orders in hand an kaiu.y as 

 rossiBi.K. Oi>pr/ received after the 23r(i of each motith cannot be 

 INSUKKD insertion in the next issrie. 



Allou S. L. A Co., Phihulelphia, Pa 11 



Aver N. \V. A Son, 1 liiliuU-lpliia 4 



Bayersdorfer M. M. A Co., Philadelphia 8 



HoiHU'tt Win., l-'l:itl)usli, L 1 4, H 



lU-nson A I{urj«'i\ Phila , Pa ' 17 



I^ridgoiuaii A.. New York city 14 



Hrintou Win. P., Chrisiiaiia, Pa 14 



Hrown, I)r. O. Phelps, Jersey City, N. J II 



Hush J.S.. New York city 17 



Hutz Paul A Son, New Castle, Pa 14 



Caduess John, Flu.shinR, L. I., New York 7 



Carpenters. P., New Rochelle, N. Y 14 



C*rpenter W. S. A ^on. Kye, N. Y 11 



Chadboru A Coldwell Ml "r Co., Newbnrgh, N. Y PJ 



Chapin Geo. H., Boston, Mass . 14 



Chatfield.A F., Albanv. N. Y '.. 6 



Clark M., West Chester, Pa '. .'. n 



Collins John S. Moorestown, N. J 11 



Dick John, Phila ;;„.;. f, 



Dickey .Samuel, Oxford, Pa 14 



Diugee A Conard Co , West Grove, Pa 2 



Dougla.s Robert A Sons, Waukegan, 111 8 



Droer Henry A., Philadelphia 4 



Eatrle Gold and.-ilver Plating Co., Cincinnati, O 10 



Elder Walter, Philadelphia 11 



Ellis Chas. R., New York city 9 



Kllwanger A Barry, Rochester, N. Y 6 14 



Excell Robert, Chicane, 111 '. ' r. 



Foster P. H., Babylon Nurseries,!.. I., N. Y 4 



Hance A. A Son, Red Bank. N.J G 14 



Harris Wm. K., Philadelphia, Pa .".....'.'.'.'.'..' 11 



Henderson Peter A Co., New York 1 



Henry, Alexander, Jacksonville, Fla 9 



Hews A. H. A Co., No. Cambridge, Mass '.'.'.'.'."..'. 8 



HinrichsC. F. A., New York city 6 



Hitchings A Co., New York city 3, cover 



Hubbard T. S . Fredonia, N. Y '.... 12 



Kirchner, Conard, Philadelphia !.'.'.'.*.'.!! 11 



Kreupper Vuiceslas, Naples, It ily 4 



Lane C. F.. Koshkonong, Wis ". 4 



Landreth David A Sons., Philadelphia FJy-lea'' 



Lord's Horticultural Works, Irvington, New York 7 



Lonsdale Edwin, Geriuantown, Pa ]| 



Luttgeus, (;,, Philadelphia !!!!!!.'.".'!.,'. 11 



Lynex Richard, Philadelphia '..'.'.'... 6 



Marot Cha.s. H., Phila 49 n 14,17 



McCormick, Win. J , Philadelphia .'...'.....!....' 11 



Meehan Thomas. Germantown, Philadelphia 11 



Michel Henry A Co., St. Louis, Mo 4 



Miller A Hayes, Phila., Pa ....... S 



Niramo Alexander, Brooklyn, New York v> 



Parsons, R. B. A Co., Flushing, N. Y !..."..........!!!!."! 18 



Parsons S. B. A Sons, Flushing, New York cover 



Parry Wm., Cinnarainson, N. .1 4 



Pennock Bros ,— Isaac L. Miller, Phila '....'.*.'.!"'.*...... 11 



Petit, Mrs. Morrisiania. New York city .'..'..... 6 



Power, Charles J., South Framinghani.'Mass ......." 6 



Price A Knickerbocker. Albanv. New York... .... 14 



Rathbun, R. H, South Ainboy.'N J 6 



Roe E. P., Cornwal'-on-Hud.son, N. Y ..'.'.'.'.".'.'. 18 



Rolker A. A Sons, New York city .'.'.'". .Fl'v-'leaf 



ScoUay John .\.. Hrooklyn. N. Y .....'........'... 9 



Sellers JIanufacturing Co., Philadelphia 17 



Shelby, Gordon, Springfield, () 17 



Sherwood, J. W , Philadelphia . 4 



Siler, A. L. Ranch P. O., Utah '."''' 6 



Smith A Lynch, Boston. Mass ' ,<; 



Slraiton & Storm, New York city 9 



Stuart Importing Co., New York city 17 



Vanderswaelmen, J , Ghent. Belgium i] 



Weathered A Cherevoy, N. Y. City ..........'." ifi 



White John, Jersey City, N. J ..... 4 



Williams A. K., Richmond, Ind ."......"..'.'.".".'.'....... 9 



Wilson John G., New York City "' 9 



Wilson Wm. C, Astoria. L I. C ........ 4 



Wood Edmund M.. Boston, Massachu.setts ...!..... ....cover 



Woolson A Co., Passaic, N J I4 



Wright Peter A Sons, Philadelphia 4 



SITUATIONS W^ ANTED. 



A First class Gardener, perfectly competent, wishes a situation as 

 Propagator and Ceneral Manager of a Horticultural Establish- 

 ment ; can come well recommended. Address GARDENER 

 Harding P. O., Luzerne Co., Pa. ' 



BY an active and obliging young man ; single ; with best of refer- 

 ences. .Many years practical experience in the cultivation of 

 stove, greenhouse plants, florists' stock, hot and cold grapery, 

 (lower and vegetable gardens ; well accompliiihed in all branches o» 

 the business. Either nrivate or commercial csuiblishmcnt ; s|K:akk 

 English, F"rench, and some German; willing ti> go to any part of 

 the coimtry. Address, HORTICULTURIST, Gardener's 

 Monthly OtTice 



By a yoimg man between 18 and 19 years of age, in a Greenhouse 

 Establishment; ha.s had three years experience at the business with 

 competent men ; is at present in a small place, but wishes to change 

 to a larger one; has good character for reliability and sobriety. 

 References given and required. Address, MRS. CHARLES W. 

 HALL. Catonsville P O , Md. 



TO ladies, gentlemen, or florists, reipiiring a gardener of long ex- 

 perience in the culture and forcing of all kinds of fruits, flowers 

 and vegetables. The beautiful arrangement of flower gardens, the 

 management of lawns and all that belongs to the care and good 

 keeping of a gentleman's place. Was formerly propagator and 

 plant grower at the Crystal Palace, also at Royal Palace Gardens, 

 Kensington, and several nurseries in England; can be highly recom- 

 mended by the gentleman who brought him to this country, for 

 ability and faithful services ; is an abstainer. Address, J. CLIFF, 

 54 East 41st St., New York. 



TO Florists. — By an active.sober, single man, wifh good references, 

 well up in the culture of st()ve,hard and soft wooded plants, roses, 

 ev-rgrcens, jsc, in and out-door department, and understands 

 thoroughly the management of a commercial establishment. Ad- 

 dress, A. W. B. N., Gardener s Monthly Office, 814 Chestnut St , 

 Philadelphia. 



BY a young man, speaks English and German. Many years ex- 

 perience as Nurseryman. Also understands the management 

 of Orchids, Small Fruits and Farming. References given. Address 

 K , care of Aug. Spitzmiller, No. 588 Main St., Buffalo, N.Y. 



BY a young man (American), wants a situation as gardener or 

 florist ; understands the care of greenhouses and bedding 

 plants ; also understands the full management of market gardening 

 in all its branches. Address, R. A. D., care of John Pearson, Flor- 

 ist, Storms Ave., Jersey City, N. J. 



HCORBETT, age 25, single; is at liberty to accept a situation, 

 • private or commercial ; 12 years experience in good places, 

 is well informed in plant-growing for the commercial trade, and the 

 cultivation of plants of a higher order; has practical knowledge of 

 Graperies, arrangement ot cut flowers, &c., is highly recommended 

 by his former employer as being a first class florist and strictly 

 sober man ; references given and required. Address CORBETT & 

 WILSON, Florists, College Hill, H.imilton Co., Ohio. 



Of standing, ability and experience, wants a first-class 

 situation, either private or commercial, good management, trust and 

 responsibility warranted. The best references given. Address at 

 first, HOBTICULTOR, 



apltf Care, Charles H. Marot, 814 Chestnut St., Phila. 



R. B. PARSONS & CO., 



Offer Roses in pots of fine varieties, at 87 per 100. Rhododen- 

 drons of the best harrly sorts. Cliinese Azaleas, a large stock in 

 voryfine condition, and of thebcst sorts.25 cts. to8i. Camelliaja- 

 ponica, a large collection in superb condition, 25 cts. to Ji. 

 Hardy Azaleas, the choicest deciduous shrubs. Blag^olias, 

 both Chinese and Japan, at very low rates. 

 We invite the attention of 



NURSERYMEN and DEALERS 



Toour general stock, both Deciduous and Everjfreen, which is 

 very large and complete. The rarer Everjfreens, as well as the 

 old st-tndard sorts, we grow in large (juantity. FlOTvering 

 Shrubs we offer at low rates. Our Purple Beech, grafted 

 from really purple-leaved trees are very fine. 



Our Office and Greenhouses being at the location once occupied by 

 the old house of Parsons & Co., (now dissolved), of which the head 

 of this firm was a member, visitors will find it (juite accessible 

 from either the Bridge or Main St. Railroad Stations. For Cata- 

 logues, address, R. It. PARSONS & CO., 



Bowne Ave., 

 Febi2 P.O. Box, 99. Flushing, N. Y. 



Strawberry Plants, 



Thirty odd varieties. 



RASPBERRY PLANTS, 



Fourteen varieties. 



Currant, Gooseberry and Blackberry plants for sale by E. P. ROE, 

 author of " Manual on the Culture of Small Fruits," " Play and 

 Profit in My Garden," &c. Send for a Circular. 



E. P. ROE, 



febtf Comwall-on-Hudsoii, Orange Co., N. Y, 



