LIVE STOCK FOOD 



Tlic s(':\>uii is at haiul to sow TlUNlPh;. For STOCK, (hr 



BLOOMSDALE RUTA BAGA IS UNEQUALLED. 



(.A1;1)1;N and KIKLI) TIUMI'S of inf)s( approijriad- varidit-s. 

 Solid for Prices and descriptive list. 



DAVID LANDRETH & SONS, 



JSoti. 21 and 2^J Sodth Sixth St., 



Between Market and CheBtnnl, Philadelphia. 



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, lamo, cloth. Price, ^2.50, Sent by mail 

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Address, CHAS. H. MAROT, 



814 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia. 



THE ABBOTT 



Pocket Microscope 



Ib an ..nstrnment of great 



practicnl usefnlnesB to 



Teachers, Farmers, 



Merchant^ IWe- 



elianicn, Pliysi- 



eiaiim, Bolaiii^tM, 



Miners, and many 



others. It is the beet 



• nl ever InTented for exaniining FlOW 



Seeds, Plants, Minerals, 

 Engravings, Bank Notes, Fabrics, 



Etc. By menus of a cage, accoinpanyinij each In- 

 Btrument, on<^ can exanaine all kinds of |n~ 

 sects or Worms alive. The 



EYE OF A FLY, 



or other insect of like pize, can be readily seen. 

 It is simple in conJirnction and easy 1.0 operate. 

 One of these inte.-eptin!» Instruments ought to 

 be in erery family. We hav made arrangements 

 to furiiii<h the Pocket Microscope at the 

 manufacturer's price, $1.50. It will be sent, post- 

 paid, to any reader of this Paper desiring it, on 

 receipt of price, or m.iy be had at this office. 



Ii 



ers. 



Rochester, N. Y. 



OtV(!rs for tlie Aututiiii of 1878, 



SPECIAL COLLECTIONS 



Of the finest ounamental tkees, shrubs and hoses 

 at reduced prices. Also all varieties of Fruit Trees 

 and Small Fruits. All .stock warranted as repre- 

 sented. Furnishing PARKS, CE.METERiEs and private 

 ESTATES A SPECIALTY. Descriptive Catalogue, with 

 colored plate, 10 cents. List of Novelties and Special 

 Collections free. Adrtross, 



FRED. W. KELSEY, Rochester, N. Y. 



70X CHESTNUT ST. PHiLAf 



How to Raise Fruits. 



BY THOMAS GREGG. 



A riand-book of Fniit Culture being a Guide to the proper 

 Cultivation and Management ot Fruit Trees, and of Grapes and 

 JSniall Fruits. 1S4 payes, l'2mo, cloth, fully illustrated. Price 

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Address, CHAS. H. MAROT, 



814 Chesnut Street, Philadelphia. 



DUTCH BULBOUS ROOTS. 



We offer to the trade first-class 



LILIUM CANDIDUM, 



LILIUM LONCIFLORUM, 



ROMAN HYACINTHS, 



GERMAN LILY of the VALLEY PIPS,&c.,&c. 



Prices on applicaiion to 



J. M. THORBURN & CO., 



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