THE HORTICULTURAL ADVERTISER. 



I mm\ PEACHES 0' 



Six, nine and twelve days alicad of, and superior in size, color 

 and llavor tu tlie famous Alexander. 



T. V. MUNSON, 



Denison, Texas. 



Send for nescrlptive Circular. nov I 



FARM FOR SALE, 



Near Worcester Mass. 



In all tlie tiar,i;ain.s iilliiixl by We.sicrn lailroaiKs did you ever 

 sec anything ec|ual to this? J15.38 an aire and the buildings 

 thrown in (the fcnees on the farm co.st more than this), (Vi acres 

 iViinilcs from deiiol ; fine worn! lot, lifXI cords; now keeps:! (•()W.s, 

 can exsily be made to Iceep six; mowed by machine; Ou clioice 

 fruit tree.s; bonlereil by trout brook. Cottajie, (! rooms, painted 

 and papered. Uarn :{(i.\:!(), wagon house, etc., onlv SlKOn, i)art 

 c:ish, balance SjoO a year. The wood when marketed will pay for 

 the farm. Remember this is not a higlily colored description, 

 but was taken from the owner right on the farm. This, with 

 hundreds of better farms, fully described in our list, post paid to 

 any address. 



GEO. H. CHAPIN, 



Herald Building, Boston. 



june6 



CARPENTRY MADE EASY, 



OR, THE SCIENCE AND ART OK BUILDING. 

 ByW. E. I?ELL, Architect. 

 A new and improved system. Specific instructions for Balloor. 

 Frames, Barn Frames, Mill Frrmes, Wareliouses, Churcli Spires, 

 &c. Also, System of Bridge Building, Bills, Estimates of Cost and 

 valuable txibles. Illustrated by 38 plates and nearly 200 figures. 134 

 pages, 8vo, cloth. Price, $5.00. Sent by mail post paid on receipt 

 of price. Address, CHAS. H. MAROT, 



814 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia. 



AMERICAN FLOWER GARDEN DIRECTORY. 



By Bobert Buist. 

 With practi'>al directions for the Culture of Plants in Flower- 

 Garden, Uot-House, Greeu-llouse, Rooms, or Parlor Windows, 

 for ever;,- month of the year. Instructions for erecting Hot- 

 house, Greet house, and laying out a Flower garden. Instruc- 

 tion lor cultivating, propagating, pruning and training the 

 Grapj vine and description of best sorts for the open air. 342 

 pages, 12iuo, cloth. PriceSl 50. Sent by mail post paid on receipt 

 of price. CHAS. H. MAROT, 



8U Chestnut St. Phila. 



SMALL FRUIT CULTURIST. 



BY ANDRE^V S. FULI,ER. 



Giving Description, History, Cultivation, Propagation, Dis- 

 eases, Ac. 



Beautifully Illustrated. 



276 pages, 12mo, cloth. Price Sl.oO. Sent by mail, post-paid 

 on receipt of price. Address, 



CHAS. H. MAKOT. 814 Chestnut St.. Phila. 



GARDENING FOR PLEASURE. 



BY PETEK HENDERSON. 



A guide to the Amateur in the 



FRUIT, VEGETABLE and FLOWER GARDEN. 



Witli full directions for the 

 Greenhouse, Conservatory and "Window-Garden. 

 Illustrated. 250 Pages, 12nio, cloth. Price Sl.50. Sent by 

 mail post-paid on receipt of price. 



Address CHAS. U. MAROT, SI 1 Cln'stnut St., Phila. 



SELECfl^RNS^ND LYCOPODST^ 



By Benjami.v 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. Price, ^2.50. Sent by mail 

 post-paid on receipt of price. 



Address, CHAS. H. MAROT, 



814 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia. 



Bear of 428 Walnut Street, Philadelphia. 



.Manufacture of PLAIN and FANCY WIRIvWORK, for FLO- 

 KI.ST.S; Wreaths, Crosses, Stars, Crowns, Hearts, Anchors. lUrds, 

 Lambs (Jipny l<aHketi<, Hanging Haj^kct*, Flower Stanas, Ac, 

 late.Mt (Icsigim. 



SFND FOIt PKI'K LIST. t-fel>-tf 



HYACINTHS, 



TULIPS, 

 Crocus, Lilies, 



And all other Bulbs for planting in the- 

 autumn; also Bulb Glasses, Fancy Fower 

 Pots, Fern Ca.ses, Rustic Work and Winter 

 Flowering Plants. 



The Largest and Finest Assortment in the Country^ 

 PRICES MODERATE. 



Descriptive Catalogues inaikil to all applicants fiec. 



HENRY A. DREER, 

 oct-2 714 Chestnut St., Philadelphia, Pa. 



"WALTER ELDER, 

 LANDSCAPE A Mi JOIiltlSO GAKJ>1CIiEH. 



1231 Rodman Street, Phil.idclphia, 

 Attends to all branches of his business on roa.«onablc terms. 



TO THE TRADE. 



Primulas, Calceolaria & Cineraria Seed. 



The 'ircenl>rook it Pater.son Nurseries beg to inform the Traile 

 that the European growersv^'f the above seeds who supply the 

 principal seed trade of England, are desirous of introducing their 

 seeds to the American trade, and for that purpose have supplied 

 us with samples of the above for distribution to intending pur- 

 chasers, to prove the Purity, Vitality and superior excellence of 

 the strains, same being uns'urpa.ssed in every respect. Samples of 

 cither with lowest price per drachm, ounce or pound on applica- 

 tion with business card enclosed. Address, J. GREIVtS, Sec- 

 retary, Box 837, l*ater.son, N. .1. nov2 



CHART OF THE AGE 



DOMESTIC ANIMALS. 



BY A. LI.iUTARD, M. D., V. S. 



(American Veternary College.) 

 In this "Chart," which is fully illustrated and printed on 

 card-board, making a hand.some slieet for framing, much valua- 

 ble information is given in a concise and intelligible way, en- 

 abling one to determine the age of Hor.ses, Cattle, Sheep, Dogs 

 and Pigs. It is what has long been wanted and often enquired 

 for by stock breeders, and one of these Charts ought to be hang- 

 ing in sight of every man who h.as anything to do with the man- 

 agement of domestic anin)als. The size of the Chart is 21l4x2«^ 

 inches. By mail, post-paid, on receipt of price, SI 00. AddreM, 

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



EXTRA LARGE ROSES 



FOR WINTER BLOOMING. 



Roses in 7 & 8 inch pots - - - S4 00 per doz. 



" .' 6 " - - - - 8 50 " " 



" » 5 " - . - - 3 00 " " 



" " 4 " . - - - 2 00 " " 



Other W' inter Blooming Plants at corresponding low rates. 

 Verbenas, strong plants . - - S3 00 per 100. 



Address H. NIELSON, 



uovl St. Joseph Conservatories, St. Joseph, Mo. 



