THE HORTICULTURAL ADVERTISER. 



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Mexican Orchids, Tree Ferns, etc. 



The undersigned hae for several years past collected Orchids, 

 Arborescent Ferns, etc., for some of the largest European nurser- 

 ies. He is prepared to furnish priced lists upon application 

 by mail. The best season for collecting orchids is now at hand, 

 and will terminate with the month of May. Large orders can 

 be filled at very low rate.s for cash in advance or upon satisfac- 

 tory references. HUGO FINCK, Cordova. Mexico. 



Refers by permission to Professor T. Ci. Richardson, M. D., 

 University of Louisiana, New Orleans. 



lAill|^TCn Position by a strictly sober, single German, to 

 ■■'*'"' t W- take charge of a gentleman's place. The care 

 and management of greenhouses and out-door gardening in all 

 its branches fully understood. References given. Address, 

 Charles Arnold, 519 Market Street, St. Louis, Mo. 



A Florist and Gardener. 

 One that thoroughly un- 

 derstands the business. 



J One that understands 



bouquet making preferred. Also a young man with some ex- 

 perience in the business as assistant gardener. Address, 



H. Rnshiuore & Son, 



35 BROADWAY, 



Denver, Colorado. 



WANTED 



feb.l. 



IA# A MTp n A First-class Cut Flower Man. Must be active 

 '"'*'' ' tU. and of good address. Such parties may ad- 

 dre.ss communications to J. B., care Beckert Bros., 53 Federal 

 Street, Allegheny, Pa., stating where last employed, also salary 

 expected. f.l. 



SITUATIONS WANTED. 



AS Ornamental Gardener, Florist, Fruit, Vegetable Grower, 

 Farmer and Care-taker. Can manage a large first-class 

 place. Good substantial testimonials. Address C. T. C, care 

 John Dick, 53rd and Darby Road, Philadelphia, Pa. 



AN American man, single, wishes a situation on a private place 

 as gardener. Has a practical knowledge of greenhouse, 

 graperies and kitchen gardens, (fee. References given. Has been 

 five years on present place. Address, Thomas W. Elder, Gar- 

 dener, Woodlands Cemetery, 39th and Woodland Ave., West 

 Philadelphia. 



AS gardener, by an active, young married man (no children,) 

 who thoroughly understands his business in all its 

 branches. Has had long experience in the business, and can 

 give first-lass references from present and former employer. 

 Address, F. C. R., care J. J. Habermehl, N. W. cor. 22d and Park 

 Ave., Philadelphia. 



BY a German, single man, practical Florist and Landscape Gar- 

 dener. Age 29. Thoroughly understands hot and cold 

 graperies, greenhouses, flower, fruit and vegetable growing Ac. 

 Would like best to lay out a new private plate; can furnish own 

 plans and surveys. Best references. For sale cheap, 20,000 flower 

 pots of all sizes, also hot bed sash and 25 boxes of glass. Ad- 

 dress, Carl Beer, Gt. Barrington, Mass. 



BY a practical gardener, competent to take charge of a private 

 place. Understands greenhouse plants and hot and cold 

 graperies, and forcing of all fruits and vegetables. Temperate 

 and industrious, not afraid to work. Best of references. Ad- 

 dress, B. R., care Buswell Horticultual, Boston, Mass. 



AS Propagator. Thoroughly posted. Ten years experience 

 in commercial places. Single. Address, G. G. Antenen, 

 420 Larrabee Street, Chicago, 111. 



BY a single man, as Foreman in a Commercial Establishment 

 or as Gardener on a private place. Thoroughly understands 

 the management of both. Is well up in the propagating and 

 growing of all kinds of plants, fruits, and vegetables. 14 years 

 practical experience. Can furnish first-class references. Ad- 

 dress, B., Gardener, care City Greenhouses, St. Joseph, Mo. 



BY a Single Man, Scotch; thoroughly competent to take 

 charge of a private establishment. Greenhouse and propa- 

 fation knd growing of all kinds of plants, fruits and vegetables, 

 oreing hot and cold graperies. Understands the above business 

 in all its branches. Not particular about the location. 15 years 

 in Europe, 10 years in this country. Good references. Address, 

 8. H. B., care of W. J. P. Foote, Florist, Ithaca, N. Y. 



I DESIRE to aid William Patterson in obtaining a situation as 

 Gardener. He has been with me for the last five years, and 

 left at his own request to get married and revisit his home in 

 Scotland, and proposes to return to the States about March 1st. 

 He serveid me to my entire satisfaction and his own credit. Ap- 

 ply to C. M. Atkinson, Brookline, Mass. 



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BY a good Gardener, with firstMi'lass recommendation from 

 last employer, stating his "artistic aoility and great skill 

 and taste in the arrangement and decoration of plants and 

 flowers." Address, Otto Piedkrich, 915 Lombard St., Phila. 



Y a Practical Gardener; married. Competent, able and ex- 

 .^_J perienced in all branches of in and out-door gardening in 

 private or commercial establishment. Satisfactory relerence. 

 Propagating and forcing plants, t:wtefully managing place in 

 his charge; and strictly sober, industrious and honest. Six years 

 experience in Europe, live years in the United States. John 

 Wasatko, 649 So. Jefferson Street, Chicago, Ills. 



BY an Englishman, marrried; no incumbrance; age 28. As 

 gentleman's gardener or foreman in a commercialestublish- 

 ment. Well posted in all branches of his profe-ssion. .Satis- 

 factory reasons given for leaving present employer. Address, 

 GaiHiener, care A. Godsmark, Florist, Bay View Ave., Clifton, 

 Staten Island, N. Y. 



AS Head Gardener on first-class gentleman's place, by a prac- 

 tical and competent German (rardener and Florist'isingle). 

 Twenty years' experience in Europe and this country. Thorough 

 knowledge of landscape gardening in and out doors', cultivation 

 of plants, flowers, fruits, vegetables, etc. First-class reference as 

 to ability and character. Correspondents will please state terms 

 and address for full particulars to (iardener, Box 380, Morris- 

 town, N. J. 



BY an Englishman; understands care of Stove and Green- 

 houses, Hot and Cold Graperies, Flower and Vegetable 

 Gardening. Competent to take entire charge of private place; 

 can furnish good references; married; two children. Address, 

 "Gardener," care of No. 905 N. 47th Street, Philadelphia. 



BY a single man as foreman or propagator in commercial nur- 

 sery, or would accept a first-class private place. Understands 

 the business in all its branches. Can give satisfactory refer- 

 ences. Address, P. S., care Mr. Valentine, 531 Snyder Ave., 

 Philadelphia, Pa. 



BY an unmarried man who understands the propagation and 

 growing of Roses and bedding Plants, (Ihape Vines, Vegetable 

 Plants, etc. Also understands the Bouquet business. Can come 

 well recommended. Address, C. F. Kitterhou.se, Lock Box 85, 

 Chambersburg, Pa. 



BY a thoroughly practical man, German, married ; under- 

 stands the management of Hot and Cold Graperies, Green- 

 houses, Vegetable and Landscape Gardening; wishes a situation 

 in a first-cla.ss private place; reference from present employer. 

 Address, C. L. H., care Henry Diem, Flower Store, cor. Fifth Ave. 

 and 37th St., New York City. 



AS second gardener by a smart American man 20 years of 

 age. For the last two years and six months has been under 

 a first-class gardener and Florist, and should like such a situa- 

 tion again, either private or commercial. First-class references. 

 Address, Americ.a.n, Fultonville, Montgomery Co., N. Y. 



AS gardener on a gentleman's place, or a large commercial es- 

 tablishment. Age 27 years, married, one child. He is a 

 first-class plantsman and good vegetable and fruitgrower; un- 

 derstands care of stock and general arrangement of a gentle- 

 man's place thoroughly. Can furnish best references as to 

 honesty and sobriety. " Address, Ch. A. W., 56 Thorp's .A.ve., 

 Brooklyn, E. D., N. Y. 



BY a single man who understands taking care of a gentleman's 

 place; also the raising of fruits, flowers and vegetables, 

 taking care of horses, etc. Fir.st-cla.s8 references. Address, 

 Henry McDevitt, 346 N. 3d Street, Philadelphia, Pa. 



BY a Practical Gardener; understands the management of 

 Flowers, Fruits, Grape and Grapery, Vegetables, etc. 25 

 years' experience in France and America; reference given. Ad- 

 dress, C. B. S., Gardener, Centreville, Queen Anne's Co., Md. 



AS Gardener, by a single man, to engage with a lady or gentle- 

 man. Hiis had thorough exi)erience in the cultivation of 

 Stove and Greenhouse Plants, Ferns, Orchids, Hot and Cold 

 Graperies, Fruits, Vegetables, etc. Has served in some of the 

 principal establishments of England and the United States. Re- 

 ference satisfactory. Address B., care of E. Wyatt, 16th Street, 

 above Venango, Philadelphia. 



A practical gardener, plantsman and propagator, of standing 

 ability and experience, fully competent in all the branches 

 and requisites of the business, — best references, — wants a situa- 

 tion, either private or commercial. Address J. F. T., care Mrs. 

 F. Trigalet, Clinton, Clinton Co., Iowa. jan.tf 



BY a first-class Gardener, would wish a situation with a lady 

 or gentleman, greenhouses, hothouses, graperies, hotbeds 

 and vegetables, Ac. Single man. Reference from John Dick, 

 Esq. Address, Thos. M., (iardener, care Mr. John Dick, Florist, 

 53d and Darby Road, West Philadelphia, Pa. 



