THE HORTICULTURAL ADVERTISER. 



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All tlu' slaiuliud e;orts. I'rioe 7"> ceuttj ])er lb. 

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in the AutDiiiii. Fur smIo liy— 



ALFRED BRIDGEMAN, 



Grower, Importer and Dealer in all -tandard 



Veielai, Grass & Flower Seeds, 



No. 876 BR0ADV7AY, 



2tl door Hbove 18th St., N. Y. 



Catalogues on application. tjulyS 



JOHN DICK'S PATENT BOILER. 



Economy, Simplicity and Durability. The Prize Medal of the 

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JOHN DICK, Florist, 

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ORCHIDS. 



The subscriber has for sale a verj' choice col- 

 lection of Orchids, prineijjally East Indian varie- 

 ties, viz : -brides, Dendrobium, Phalaenopsis, 

 Vandas, Saccolabiums, <fcc., will be sold low for 

 cash during the next three months. 



A. F. CHATFIELD'S 

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ALBANY, N. Y. 



CHINESE PRIMROSES I 



Extra Strong winter blooming ]il;vnts in 4in. 

 pots. Per dozen, $3.r)(l ; per lOU, $i3. 



J. D. MONBLL, Florist, 

 augo Hudson, N.Y. 



MINER'S GREAT PROLIFIC STRAWBERRY. 



This new Needling >urpASses all other varieties in productiveness, 

 the fruit lying in heaps around the plants I Berries six inches in 

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 full details free — truit described by clergymen and other highly res- 

 pectable citizens — no deception. Agents supplied free who get 

 up a small club. I also offer a few hundred plants of the '• Great 

 American " Strawberry, berries from which measured nine in- 

 ches in circumference ! T. B. Miner ^ex-editor of the Rural 

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