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THE HORTICULTURAL ADVERTISER. 



200,000 TWO YEAR OLD DWARF PEAR TREES, 



tiiiililrd „ii Itr.st Irrnr/i Stork.i, ituif of I'lhur ttiinlitii. I.nryrln of 



IDXJCIiESS ID'^ft.lsr3 0XJLE]VrE, 3L.OXJISE BOKTlSrE IDE JEI^SE^Y, 

 Doyenne d'Ete, Osband's Summer, Clapp's Favorite, Bartlett, Beurre ClfTard, Blood- 

 good, Madeleine, Brandywine, Kirtland, Ott, Tyson, BufTUm, Bell Lucrative, Howell, 

 Doyenne Boussock, White Doyenne, Beurre Clairgeau, Beurre Hardy, Beurre DIel, 

 Urbaniste, Swan's Orange, Beurre d'Anjou, Vicar of Winkfleld, Lawrence, Jeannette, 



Clout Morceau. ^^^ ATTENTION OF NUESERYMEN, DEALERS AND PLANTERS 



Is invited to the above utook, which is Ixjlievwl to he uniurp-is^ert in qu ilitv hv iiiiy in ftie rii'tiMl Ststes. Those Intendint; to 

 plant lar^'rlv will ito well to correspond with ns. We can refer to largi- rkaiuno Pear orchardH in New .Jersey. Virginia. Ken- 

 tucky, Texas, and other States, which bear testimony to the quality and reliability of our trees. " Dwarf I ears, their Culture 

 and Manafjement," mailed to applicants. 



A rtri-L ASSORTMENT OT OTHER NUBBERY STOCK AT I'RICES TO BlIT THE TIMES. 



Address, li. G. HANFOllD <€• SON, Cohnubus Nursery, 



t-jnne-4 CO Xdi :j-2.^S -crS, O^XQ. 



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Avitr\\>ii^T<inre rumented tn )inre nrdf^rt ill )iand ax KaRLY AS ifcwB MV ■ M Mr M W W aa NT ^Mr ^0 \rB 



i Offer to buyers of the best Trees and .Shrube a very well 

 grown stock at low rates. Among them ar« Khodo<l<'ndrone of 

 ' th» quite hardy sorts, and in quality and price preferable to 

 I imported plants. Also Hardy and ( hinese Azaleas, Japan and 

 i Chinese Magnolia?, Hardy and Greenhouse Koses, growa In 

 ' open ground, and at low rates. We invite tl e atteniii>n of 



NURSERYMEN AND DEALERS 



i To our general stock, both UeclduouM and Everjjrren, 

 which is very large and complete. The raier Ev«r^re«-ii», 



I as well as the t)ld standard sorts, we grow in laige quantity. 



! Flowering; Slirubs we offer at low rates. Our Pnrpl* 

 Beech, gralted from really purple-leaved trees, are very tine. 

 Our Nursery and Greenhouses being on ground once occu- 



i pied by the old house of Parsons & Co., visitors will find It 



I quite accessible <ri>m either the Bridge or Main St. Kailrood 

 Stations. For Catalogues, address. 



! R. B. PARSONS A. CO., 



I box 99 liovme Ave., FUuthing. S. Y. 



! For a term of years 8 000 to 10,000 feet of glass, well fitted 

 i up lor growing Cut Fi-owers and Beddino Stukp. Good 

 trade, well established in a very thriving city of 1.^.000 popula- 

 tion. Possession given July let. Terms low. Plenty of land. 

 Address, 



R. LINSLEY, 



West Meriden. Conn, 



Advert Iser.sar? re'iufnted to fiave nrde-rt i» hund ax Kari.Y a 

 Possible. Copy rrteireil after the 'i'id vf eucli month caniwt l/e 

 INSURE!) insertion in the next iMue. 



Agents .Journal, New York, 6 



American Machine Co., Philadelphia, Pa., ... 6 



Bayersdorfer M. M. & Co., Philadelphia, 



Beatty Daniel F., Washintrton, N. J., 



Brennemnn W. H., Harrisburg, Pa., . 



BryaBt J. M., Philadelphia, 



Chicago Floral Co., Chicago, 111., 



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



Ohspin, G. H., Boston, Mass., 



Collins John 8., Moorestown, N. J., . 



Dingee & Conrad Co., West Grove, Pa., 



Disbrow .Manufacturing Co., Roche.ster, N 



Elder Walter, Philadelphia, . , 



Fletcher K. L.. New York. . 



Hanford K. G. & Son, Columbus, Ohio, 



Harris Wm. K., Philadelphia, 



Hews A. U. & Co., Cambridge, Mass., 



Henderson Peter & Co., New York. . 



H'ckman J. B., San Juan, Cal., . 



Hitchiugs & Co., N-iw York, 



Kelsey F. W., Rochester, N. Y., 



Landreth David & Sons, Philadelphia. 



Linsley, R., West Meriden, Conr 



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Lord's Horticultural Works, Irviugton-on-the Hudson, N. Y.,4 



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Lynex R., Philadelphia, 

 Marot Chas. H , Philadelphia, Pa., 8, 9, 10, 

 Nellis A. C, Canajoharie, N. Y., 

 Nimmo Alex., Brooklyn, N. Y., 

 Nursery (.'ards, . . . . 

 Parsons & Sons Co., Flushing, N. Y., 

 Parsons R. B. & Co., Flushing, N, Y.. 

 Peters Randolph, Wilmington, Del., . 

 Poppey R. C, Poiiirhkeep-ie, N. Y., 

 Randall Chas. A.. Niw York, 

 Reed Geo. I. & Co ,Nassua, N. Y., . 

 Rolker August & Sons, New York, 

 ■Sharpless .7. K., Catawissa, Pa., 

 Smith & Butler, Newp-r', R. I., 

 Smith & Lynch, Uost-T , Mas*., . 

 Straiton & Storm, New York, 

 8ouih«rn Enterpri-e, Acianta, Ga., 

 Wilson Wm. C, Astoria. N. Y., . 

 Wister Rodman, Pittsburgh, Pa.. 

 Wright Peter & Sons, Philadelphia, 



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ASPARAGUS CULTURE; 



I7i.« I}e.st. Mrthofls Kuiplotifd in l^tmlnnd iind tVuncf. 



By James Ba nt s and Wm. Robinson, F.L.S. 

 Illustrated, 2S pages, 12mo, paper. Price, 20 centa. Mailed, 

 postage free, on receipt of price. 



Address, CHAS. H. MAROT, 

 K14 Chesinnf S t.. Phila. 



SELECT FERNS AND LYCOPODS; 



By Benjamin S. Williams, F.R.H.S. 

 Comprising descriptions of 950 choice species and varieties, Brit- 

 ish and Exotic, with directions for their management in the Tropical, 

 Temperate and Hardy Fernery, with numerous beautiful full-page 

 illustrations. 353 pages, izmo, cloth. 1 rice, $i.b^. Sent by mail 

 post-paid on receipt of price. 



Address. CHAS. H. MAROT, 



814 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia. 



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