THE HORTICULTURAL ADVERTISER. 



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PRIMULAS, CYCLAMENS, Etc. 



Now ready. 

 Primula Sinensis Fimbriata, 



Per 100 

 . $4 00 

 Alba, . ■ • 6 00 



" " " Kermesina Splendens, - 6 00 



The above are from setxls of the first quality, producing 

 large flowers, handsomely fringed or fimbriated. 



Primula Sinensis Alba Plena, Doubie;,white, 



Hlrong Plant, S20 00 



Clyclamen Persicum, second 8ize,sio.oo,firstsize, is oo 

 Violet Belle de Chatenay, fine new Double 



White, ' 15 00 



Poinsettia Pulcherrima, first size 82.00 per 10, 



from 4-ineh pot-s, 10 00 



Also, our usual choice stock of Greenhouse Plants. Fall Cata- 



louges, &o., on application. Address, W. F. BAIRD, Trustee 



Bloomington (Phceuix) Nursery and Garden, Bloomington, 111. 



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LARGE AND FINE STOCK OF 



Norway Maples, - 6 to 12 ft. American Arborvitse, 1 to 7 ft. 

 Sugar " - 5 to 14 " Siberian Aborvitte, 1 to 5 " 



Silver " - 8 to 12 " American Linden, 5 to 12 " 



Norway Fir, - - 1 to 8 " Irish Juniper, - - 1 to 6 " 

 Balsam Fir, - - 1 to 6 " 



Persons wishing to plant lai-gely will find it to their advan- 

 tage to enquire our prices before buying elsewhere. Also a 

 general Nurserv Stock, including FRUIT, SHADE and EVER- 

 GREENS, GREENHOUSE PLANTS, ROSi:S, &c. 



The Nursery within two minutea walk of R. R. Depot at Chris- 

 tiana. 



Bep-2 



W. p. BRINTON, 



Christiana, JCaneester Co., Pa. 



STANDARD PEARS A SPECIALTY. 



We offer the largest and best stock of 



STANDARD PEARS 



In the country. Also a full assortment of Extra and FirSt" 

 Class Nursery Stock. Prices low. Address, 



RIOHAEDSON & NICHOLAS, 



ang.tf. C3-EXTE-^.i^, IST. "Z" , 



ASPARAGUS CULTURE. 



The Heat Methods Employed in England and France. 



By James Barnes and Wm. Robinson, F. L. 8. 

 Illustrated, 23 pages, 12 mo, paper. Price 20 cents. Mailed, 

 postage free, on receipt of price. 



Address, CHAS. H. MAROT, 

 814 Chestnut St., Phila 



GARDENING BY MYSELF. 



By Anna Warner. 



Containing Hints and Experiences under heading of eaek 

 month in the year. Illustrated. 16mo, 223 pages, cloth. Price 

 $J..26. Sent by mail post-paid on receipt of price. 



Address CHAS H. MAROT, 



814 Chestnut St., Phila. 



BOOK OF EVERGREENS. 



By Josiah lioopes. 



A practical treatise on the Conifrrie or Cone-bearing plants. 

 Handsomely illustrated. 43.5 pages, 12mo, cloth. Price jy.oo"^ 

 Sent by mail post-paid ou receipt of price. 



Address CHAS. H. MAROT, 



814 Chestnut St., PhUa. 



GRAPE CULTURALIST. 



By Andrew S. Fuller. 

 A treatise on the Cultivation of the Native Grape. Illu.strated. 

 286 pageS; 12ino, cloth. Price 81.30. Sent by mail post-paid on 

 receipt ol price. 



Address CHAS. H. MAROT, 



814 Chestnut St., Phila. 



SAUL'S 



WASHINGTON, D. C. 



The undersigned offers a fine stock of the following at low 

 rates. 



Japanese Persimmon or Kati, 8 Choice Varieties. 



FEARS. — Souvenir du Congress, Pitmaston Duchesse, and oilier 



new sorts, Ac, a heavy slock of fine trees. 

 NEW PEACHES. — The New Early Varieties, also the New 

 Ver y Late Sorts. 



Fruit Trees of all kinds 



An Extensive Stock, viz: 



PLUMS, CHERRIES, APRICOTS, APPLES, 

 suitable to the SOUTH, kz. 

 GRAPE VINES, STRAWBERRIES, RASPBERRIES, 

 &c., new sorts Evergreens, New Ornamental Trees, New 

 Shrubs, &c,, Small Sizes, suitable for Nurserymen a.s weii 

 as large stock in great variety. 



DUTCH BULBS. 



L.arge importations direct from the leading growers in Hol- 

 land. First qu.ality bulbs: Hvaciutbs, Lilies, Tulijw, &c. New 

 and rare Greenhouse Plants, Winter Blooming Plants. 



PELARGONIUMS.— A Large Stock of the ncw choice va- 

 rieties. 

 NEW ROSES.^Duchess of Edinburg, Perle des Jardins 



&C.f with an immense stock of finest varieties grown iu 



pots in open ground. 

 New Wistarias, New Clematis, Geraniums, Primulas, 



Catalogues mailed to applicants. 



septs JOHN SAUL, Washington, D. C. 



CAMELLIAS. 



A fine stock of the above, well set with buds^ clean, hcilthy 

 plants, ranging from 18 inches to 4 feet high. Having a surplun 

 stock I will sell at a low figure. Also, 24 new Chrysanthemums, 

 Pompone, large flowering, and Japanese; and 24 new l)ouble 

 ZonaJe Geraniums. List with prices sent on .ipplication. 



R. SCOTT, 



eept 3 755 .South 19th St., Philadelphia. 



SHARPLESS STRAWBERRY. 



The largest and be^t Ra.spberries, 151ackb(>rrics, Fruit Troc.Sj 

 Vines and Plant,s. Send for Catalouge-i. 



WM. PARRY, 



Bep-3 Cinnaminson, N. J. 



CHOICE STOVE mO GREENHOOSE PLUITS, 



By Benj. S. Williams, F. K. H. S. 



With descriptions of upwards of eleven hundred species and 

 varieties. Instructions for their cultivation and modo of manage- 

 ment. Illustrated with colored frontispiece and numerous 

 splendid illustrations. 686 pages, 2 vols., I'imo, cloth. Price 

 $6.00. Sent by mail post- paid on receipt of price. 



Address CHAS. H. MAROT. 



814 Chestnut ,St , Phila. 



HOW PLANTS GROW. 



By A.sa (J ray, M. D. 



A simple Introduction to Structural Botany, with a Popular 

 Flora, or an arrangement and description of Common Plants, 

 both wild and cultivated. Ilhi-strated with 500 wood engravings. 

 2;i3 pages, largo Ifimo, half-arabesque, pa-per sides. Price 81 25. 

 Sent by wuil post-paid on receipt of price. 



Address CHAS. H. MAROT, 



814 Chestnut St., Pliilft. 



