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THE HORTlCULTUJiAL ADVER'l ISER. 



SEEDLING RASPBERRIES, 



Reliance and Karly Prolitic— Large and Superior. Two in- 

 ches in circumference; 8 years tested. Grown in p its for June 

 planting; will yield a crop of fruit one year sooner than if plant- 

 ing is deferred till Fill. Jjperdoi in pots by express, C. O. D. 

 Plant now and save a year. 



WM. PARRY, Pomona Nursery, 



jm" Cinnaininson, N. J 



VEGETABLE 



POULTRY FARM, 



OF TWENTY-SEVEN ACRES, 



From which I1500 worth of vegetables can be sold each year at the 

 Tillage. Warm, early soil, easy to work and under good cultiva- 

 tion. For a market garden farm it cannot be equalled for the money 

 — Choice fruit in variety, producing good crops. A stream (on 

 which is a mill-privilege) affords facilities for breeding water-fowl, 

 and the privilege may become valuable as the site for a factory. The 

 buildings are excellent, comprising a 2-story house of 14 rooms with 

 L and piazza painted and blinded. The house alone cost $3500 to 

 build. Bam 24 feet long with carriage-house attached. Two ex- 

 celent henneries with set boilers— and for a model chicken farm this 

 is worthy the particular attention of parties abo\it engaging in the 

 poultry business ; beautifully located, high and healthy. Shade 

 trees in front. Price only 82700 ; $700 cash — located 20 miles from 

 Boston. This(No. 8651, on page 45)and over 1000 other estates in 

 Massachusetts, fully described in Country Homes, a book of 120 

 pages, illustrated ; mailed for 3-cent stamps (none mailed free), or 

 obtained free at the New England Farm Agency, 24 Tremont Row, 

 Boston, Mass. 

 apb GEO. H. CHAPIN. 



VERBKJVAS. :iO VARIETIES. 



Tree from KuhI, OrtMMiliouHe and ItedtlliiK Plants, Cut 

 l''lower8, for the Trade. Or'lrrs by nrnil or tclccraph. Addrcs* 

 SAHUISL DICKEY, Oxford, Pa. 



tfebs Phila. & Bait. C. R. R. 



NURSERYMAN'S 



DIRECTORY 



of 1877. 



A reference book of the Nurserymen, Florists, Seedsmen, Tree 

 Dealers, &c., for the United States. Alphabetically arranged by 

 States and Post Offices. 310 pages, 8vo. Price ^10.00 Mailea, 

 post-paid, on receipt of price. 



SSr A. few copies of the Dirtctory cf 1876 may still be had for $5. 

 Addre<ts, CHAS. H. MAROT, 



814 Chestnut St., Phila. 



10,000 VERBENAS. 



Fine, Strong, Healthy Plants -$30 per 1000. 

 All kinds of beddiiit^ out plantt^. 



tepltf M. CLARK, Flori st. West Chester, Pa. 



'WALTER ELDER, 

 Landscape and Jobbing Gardener, 



IT-n Roiiman Street, PhUwltiphia 

 Attends to all branches of his btisiness on reasoBab)<^ teime. 



Strawberry Plants, 



BY THE 100, 1,000, OR 10,000. 



Monarch of the West, Chas. Downing. Col. Cheney, Ju- 

 conda, tnie, Kentucky, Seth Boyden, Wilson's Albany, etc. 

 Also Great American, Cumberland, Triumph, Duchesse, 

 Capt. Jack, Duncan, Prouty's Seedling, Kerrs's Prolific, 

 Sterling, and nearly twenty other NEW varietio*. A descrip- 

 tive Catalogue mailed to all applicants. 



A. HANCE & SON, 



maytf NURSERYMEN & FLORISTS, RED BANK, N. J. 



Allen's Planet 



SILVER 



MEDAL 



Hand Sce<l Drills and AV^lecl Hots, have filso 

 received the C'eiitcniiial Medal, and llic Krfurt 



Medal, Germany: in addition to very numerous 

 first prizes at State and County Fairs. Our machines 

 are still further improved for 1S77. Send for full 

 Descriptive Price-list, containing also onr Xetv Horse 

 Hoe, ''Iron Af/e" Cultivator, Wood frame niltirnfnr. 

 Hand Garden Plow, Paris Green Duster, Transplanting 

 Hoes, etc. Even/ Farmer sliotild have a copy, and we 

 want a lire ar/eiit in every town. If your dealei-s do not 

 keep our goods, send for new terms to arients and chil>s. 

 S. L: Allen & Co., 119 S. Fourth St.. Philadelphia. Pa. 



LAWN MOWER. 



IT HAS THE LARGEST SALE OP ANY 

 LAWN MOWER IN THE WORLD. 



It has been adopted, and can be seen in practical operation on Central 

 Park and all the other City Park.s, New York ; Government 

 Grounds and City Parks, Washington ; Boston Common, 

 Boston ; Prospect Park, Brooklj-ii , and on almost every prominent 

 Park throuphoui the United States and Canada. 



THE GREAT TRIAL of Lawn Mowers was held in New York City 

 June 25th, 1874. There the Excelsior came into competition with all the 

 best Lawn Mowers in the world, and was awarded the HIGHEST PRE- 

 MIUM 



Four sizes for hand-power : four sizes for hnrse power. 



Prices from «14 to »200. EVERY MACHINE WARRANTED. 



Address 



CHADBM&COLDWELLMT'GCO, 



Send for Circular. 



Newburgh, N. Y. 



N. B We call special attention to our new HORSE MOWER. 



Gears entirely covered and weight reduced 200 ft)s. It is the LIGHTEST 

 and BEST HORSE MOWER EVER MADE. may 



