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TEE HORTICULTURAL ADVERTISER. 



Indftx to Advertisements. 



AdvertlHers art rfijuislnl to Aiirc ordrrs in hand as bari.Y as 

 ros3ini.K. <y>j>y rtctixtd aflrr the 'I'Ard of each month cannot be 

 INSURKP insertion in the next issue. 



Ayer N. W. A Son, I liiladelphia 4 



Batclu'lder A Tliorpt'. Cloveland, 9 



Bayersdorfor M. M. A Co., Philadelphia 8 



Benson A Burpee, I'hila , Pa 14 



Bridgeniau A., New York city 6 



Bush J.S.. New York city 8 



Cadness John. Flushing, L. I., New York „ 7 



Chatfield, A F., Albany, N. Y ^ 6 



Clark M., West Chester, Pa 9 



Dick John. Phila 6 



Dlngee A Conard Co , West Grove, Pa 2 



Elder Walter, Philadelphia 4 



EllU Chas. R , New York city 9 



Excell Robert, Chicaco, III 6 



Grannis, E. B.. New York 6 



HanceA A Son, Red Bank. N.J 4,9, 10 



Henderson Peter A Co., New York 1 



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



HinrichsC F. A., New York city 12 



Hitchlngs A Co., New York city 3 



Kreupper Vuiceslas, Naples. Itnly 4 



Lane C. F.. Koshkonong, Wis 4 



Landreth David A Sons., Philadelphia Fly-leaf 



Lonsdale Edwin, Gerinantown, Phila 4 



Lord's Horticultural Works, Irvington, New York 7 



Lynex Richard, Philadelphia 10 



Marot Chas. H., Phila 4,6, 9, 11, 14 



Meehan Thomas, Germantown, Philadelphia 8 



Nimmo Alexander, Brooklyn, New York cover 



Parsons. R. B. A Co., Flushing, N. Y 14 



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



Parry Wm . Cinnamlnson, N.J 4 



Roe E. P., Cornwal'-on-Hudson, N. Y 14 



Bolker A. A Sons, New York city Fly-leaf 



Bcoilay John A., Brooklyn, N. Y 9 



Scott R., Phila 10 



Smith A Lynch, Boston. Mass 5 



Straiton & Storm, New York city 9 



White John, Jersey City, N. J 4 



Williams A. K., Richmond, Ind 9 



Wilson Wra C, Astoria, L I. C 4 



Wood G. J., Madison, Ind 10 



Wright Peter A Sons, Philadelphia 4 



A 



SITUATIONS WANTED. 



position as Head Gardener or Superintendent of some Cetr.e- 



tery or large country place by a man thoroughly acquainted 



with all branches of horticulture, both in-doors and out. Can take 

 whole direction of an estate, lay out and superintend work ; is ac- 

 customed to the charge of men and willing to work himself. Or. as 

 partner in some well-established Nursery, Horticultural or Floral 

 Business of any department, of which would take entire charge. 

 Highest references given. Address, HORTICULTURIST, care of 

 Geo. Such, Esq., South Amboy, N. J. 



BY a young, industrious gardener, 23 years of age, single man, 

 German.on a gentleman's place, or as foreman or assistant in 

 a commercial establishment. He has had 7 years' experience in 

 this country and understands gardening in all its branches. Address 

 K. A. WITZLEBEN, care of John B. Keller, Florist, South Ave- 

 nue 280 Rochester, N. Y. 



BY a married man, wife and one child, to take charge of a first- 

 class private or Florists' establishment, where trustworthy man 

 is desired ; thoroughly competent in growing fl jwering and foliage, 

 stove and greenhouse plants ; well up in propagating roses, &c , 

 and any decoration work ; well recommended. Address C. J. L., 

 Care of Mr. William Doogue, Florist, Floral Place, 849 Washington 

 Street, Boston. Mass. 



11 7ANTED — The privilege of making anyone agood offer, who 

 V\ has good business qualifications and a small capital, desiring 



to engage in business Address, 



julyi Drawer No. 5, Clinton, Mo. 



A HISTOBY OF 



The United States of America 



BY JOSIAH W. LEEDS. 



Including some important facts mostly omitted in the smaller his- 

 tories. Designed for general reading and for academies. Brought 

 down to the year 1876. 468 pp , 12 mo. cloth, toned paper. Price, 

 |i.7S. Sent by mail, post-paid, on receipt of .price. Address, 

 CHAS. H. MAROT, 814 Chestnut St., Phila. 



R. B. PARSONS Sl CO., 



OtTrr lloHes in poi-^ of fine v.irirtic^, ;u $7 per 100. llhoiloden- 

 dr«>nH uf the best hardy sorts. Chinese Azaleaft, a large stock In 

 vory fine condition, and of the best sorts, 25 cLs. toSi. Camelliaja- 

 poiilca, a large collection in superb condition, 25 cts. to $1. 

 Uurdy Azalean, the choicest deciduous shrubs. Magnoliaa, 

 both Chinese and Japan, at very low rates. 

 We invite the attention of 



NURSERYMEN and DEALERS 



To our general stock, both Dec!<luouH .ind Kvergreen, which U 

 very large and complete. '1 he rarer Everffreens, as well as the 

 old st-xndard sorts, we grow in large qii:iiuity. KlowerlUK 

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

 from really piirjjle-lcaved 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 quite accessible 

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

 logues, address, K. B. PAKSONS & CO., 



Bowne Ave., 

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



Strawberry Plants, 



Thirty odd varieties. 



RASPBERRY PLANTS, 



Fourteen varieties. 



Currant, Gooseberry and Blackberry plants for saleby E. P. ROE. 

 author of " Manual on the Culture of Small Fniits,' "Play ana 

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



E. P. ROE, 



febtf CornwaU-on-Hudson, Orange Co., N. T, 



Yorkshire, Berkshire, Essex, Poland China, and Cheater 

 WHITE swine;, of unsurpassed excellence. Alderney, Ayr- 

 shire and Shorthorn Cattle, Southdown and Cotswold SHEEP. 

 Imported and Prize POULTRY, and PIGEONS bred on 8 

 FARMS. DOGS, Ac. New dojcriptive circular free. Elegant 

 new Catalogue with cuts from life of our stock, 20c. Skeds, 

 Trees, Plants, Fkrtilizers, Implkmets, Ac. 6 PACKAGES 

 seeJs, free, as samples, for two 3c. stamps. Benson A Burpee, 

 successors to W. Atlee Burpee, Seed Warehouse, 223 Church 

 Street, Philadelphia, Pa. octl2 



Of standing, ability and experience, wants a first-clas* 

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

 responsibility warranted. The best references given. Address at 

 first, HORTICUtTOK, 



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



THE VEGETABLE GARDEN. 



BY JAMES HOCG. 



A complete guide to the cultivation of Vegetables, containing 

 thorough instructions for Sowing, Planting and Cultivating all kinds 

 of Vegetables ; with plain directions for preparing, manuring and 

 tilling the soil to suit each plant ; including also a summary of the 

 work to be done in a vegetable garden during each month of the 

 year. 137 pages, i6mo , cloth. Illustrated. Price 50 cents ; sent 

 by mail, post-paid on receipt of price. Address, 



CHAS. H. MAROT, 814 Chestnut St., Phfla. 



BACK VOLUMES 



OF THE 



Gardener's Monthly 



Can still be had in numbers, per year 

 Bound in neat cloth cases, including numbers, 

 " " Roan " " 



$3 10 



3 00 

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Delivered postage free. 



Or mail us your own numbers, and have them bound in cloth case* 

 for 90 cents. Returned to you bound postage free. Address, 



CHAS. H. MAROT, 



814 Chestnut Street, 



Philadelphia. 



