THE HORTICULRAL ADVERTISER. 



MARSHALL. 



This fine, NEW AMERICAN PKAK, originated in Wash- 

 ington Co., N. Y.. and is now (ISTS) l>eiuur ])ropat.'ated and for 

 -sale by P. H. Foster, at the BABYLON NURSERY'. The tree 

 is moderatHly vigorous; very productive ; fruit rather large; 

 bell shaped; greenish russett; becomes yellow when ripe; 

 thin slvin ; flesh white; juicy, buttery; flavor neither sweet nor 

 80ur; ten days after the Bartlett; as good a bearer and better 

 fruit; smooth; does not crack nor canker; is always mucli 

 admired when growing and when ripe. For further details, 

 refer t') the Gakubnek's Monthly, Nov., 1877, page 336. 



Thos. Meehan, Esq., says of it : " We can say that few Pears 

 .excel it in flavor, and regard it as a very valuable acquisition." 



75c. each. S6.00 per doz. 



P. H, FOSTER, 



't:aug.3 Babylon, N. Y. 



SUBTROPICAL GARDEN; 



Or, Iteaiity of Form in the Floiver Garden. 



By W. Robinson, P.L.8, 

 Beautifully illustrated. 241 pages, 12mo, cloth. Price, $2.75. 

 Mailed, postage free, on receipt of price. 



Address, CHAS. H. MAROT, 



814 Chestnut St., Phila. 



ITTEW STRAWBERRY. 



SHABPLESS' SEEDLIXG. 



ART OF GRAFTING AND BUDDING, 



By Charles Baltet. 

 Appropriately and fully illustrated by cuts, showing meth- 

 ods, tools and appliances. 230 pages, 12mo, cloth. Price, 

 $2.00. Mailed, postage free, on receipt of price. 



Address, CHAS. H. MAROT, 



814 Chestnut St., Phila. 



Fruit Growers' HandSook, 



By F. R. Elliott, p.uthor of "Western Fruit Growers 

 •Guide," (one of the best posted men on the subject in the 

 United States). Contains the oractice on all subjects connec- 

 'ted with fruit growing. The booic is made for those who grow 

 fruit for their own use. Also an Appendix, containing matter 

 relating to the selection and culture of Ornamental Trees, 

 Roses, Plants, &c. Illustrated with 45 wood-cuts, 180 pages, 

 16mo cloth, $1 ; paper, 60 cts. Sent by mail postpaid on re- 

 •ceipt of price. Address 



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



THE VEGETABLE GARDEIT. 



BY JAMES HOQGJ. 



ROSE GARDEN. 



By Wm. Paul, F. R. H, S. 



Embracing History of the Rose ; formation of Rosarium ; detail- 

 ed account of practice for successful cultivation ; arrangement ia 

 natural groups of most esteemed varieties, English and Foreign, 

 in the most eminent Gardens ; with full description and remarks 

 on origin au'l mode of culture. Numerous illustrations. 2J6 

 pages, Royal 8vo, cloth. Price 83.00. Sent by mail post-paid 

 on receipt of price. Address CHAS. H. MAROT, 



814 Chestnut St., Phila. 



HOW plXnts grow. 



By Asa Gray, M. D. 



A simple Introduction to Structural Botany^ with a Popular 

 Flora, or an arrangement and description of Common Plants, 

 both wild and cultivated. Illustrated with 500 wood engravings. 

 233 pages, large 16mo, half-arabesque, paper sides. Price 81 25. 

 Sent by mail post-paid on receipt of price. 



Address CHAS. H. MAROT, 



814 Chestnut St., Phila. 



in^'irrgir?;:^rc^i!>ttr":s^^^g?*^^^^^^^ of Botany of tlie Nortliern nnileJ Slates. 



all kinds of Vegetables; with plain directions for prepar- 

 ing, 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, 16mo., cloth. II- 

 -'lustrated. Price 50 cents; sent by mail, postpaid, on receipt 

 of price. Address 



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



AMERICAN FRUIT CULTURIST. 



BY JOHN J. THOMAS. 



Practical directions for the Cultivation of Fruit Trees in the 



NURSERY. ORCHARD AND GARDEN. 



I>L'seriptions of the principal American and Foreign varieties. 

 Plain Editii>n, 480 engravings, 511 pages, 12 mo. Price, $3.00, 

 Mailed post-paid on receipt of price. 



JSt^ ixtra Edition, 576 pages, heavy paper, fine cloth, 508 



illustrations and chromo frontispiece; mailed, for 83.75."%ja 



Address CHAS. H. MAROT, 814 Chestnu.'St.. PhilaT 



By Edward Spraguk Rand, Jk. 



A treatise on Hardy and Tender Bulbs and Tubers. 357 pages, 

 "xamo, cloth. Price, ^1.50. Sent by mail post-paid on receipt 

 of price. 



Address, CHAS. H. MAROT. 



814 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia. 



By Asa Gray. 



Including the district east of the Mississippi and north of Carolina 

 and Tennessee. Arranged according to the Natural System. Illus- 

 trated with 20 plates of Sedges, Gra>ses, Ferns, &c. 703 pages, 

 Svo, half-arabesque cloth sides. Price, ^2.25. Sent by mail post^ 

 paid on receipt of price. 



Address, CHAS. H. MAROT, 



814 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia. 



" G ARD EN ER^^ ICTIONARYT 



By Gbo. W. Johnson, Editor of " CotUge Gardener." 



Describing the Plants, Fruits and Vegetables desirable for the 

 Garden, and e.xplaining the terms and operations employed in 

 their cultivation. New Edition, with a supplement, including the 

 new plants and varieties. 910 pages, i2mo, cloth, fine print. Price, 

 J3.50. Sent by mail post-paid on receipt of price. 



Address. CHAS. H. MAROT, 



814 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia. 



WORKING MAN'S WAY TO WEALTH. 



By Edmund Wrigley. 



A pr-ictical treatise on Building- Associations, what they are, and 

 ko7vto tise them. 108 pages, i6mo, cloth. Price, 7s cents. Sent 

 by mail post-paid on receipt of price. 



Address, CHAS. H. MAROT, 



814 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia. 



