THE HORTICULTURAL ADVERTISER. 



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FREE BY MAIL. I 



500,000 CELERY PLANTS. 



Two Host kinds in cultivatiun. Imp. C'rawl'ord's Half Dwarf, i 

 and Half Dwarf Coldeu Heart Stocky (iood Plants. For sale ! 

 through June and July. Free by mail at these low rates : S2 50 

 per 1000, S20 00 per 10,000. Still lower rates for lar>,'er lots by ex- 

 press. Ciardeners:— Celerv pavs the best i)rotit of anv vegetable. 

 Address orders to AUGUST D. MYLIUS, Market Gardener, 



tje.l First Toll Gate, Gratiot Street, Detroit, Mich. 



PEAR CULTURE FOR PROFIT. 



BY P. T. QUINN. 



A practical Horticulturist and author of "Money in the 

 Garden.' 



Containing practical method of raising Pears intelligently 

 and with best results ; character of soil, best mode of prepar- 

 ing it ; best varieties to Select under existing conditions ; oest 

 mode of planting, pruning, fertilizing, grafting, and utilizing 

 the ground before the trees come into bearing, and finally 

 gathering and packing for market. Illustrated with practical 

 cuts on pruning and grafting, distance table and orchard 

 record. 136 pages, 12mo, cloth. Price 81. Sent by mail, post- 

 paid on receipt of price. Address, 



CHAS. H. M AROT, 814 Chestnut St.. Phila. 



My WMesale ni Descriptive Catalopes 



c 



ROSES, etc., 



Will be Mailed to all Applicants. 



FLORIST, 



cTnnr Astopia, L. I. 



STORE, ' 



45 West 14th Street, New York City. mh.4. 



ASPARAGUS CULTURE. 



The Beat Methods Employed in England and France. 



By James Barnes and AVm. Robinson, F. L. S. 

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

 " " ■ 3. C. H. J 



postage free, on receipt of price. 



. MAROT, 814 Chest. St. Phil 



TuSerose Bulis, [ "o?"^"' i^ 

 Donile and Pearl 



2d 

 Pearl, 3d 



j All our Bulbs are guaranteed Pure 



Per 100. Per 1,000. 



size, - - - $2.00 



*^ Blooming Bulbs, 1.50 10.00 



2.00 15.00 



Sample to dealers. 

 We offer for the Spring Trade a full stock of Fruit, Ornamental, Shade and Evergreen Trees, Shrub- 

 bery and Small Fruits of all kinds. Fine 2-year Concord, Martha, Hartford Prolific and Telegraph Vines. 

 Prices low. Correspondence solicited. ENGLE Sl BRO 



d.l2 Nurserymen and Florists, Marietta, Pa. 



Architects' and Builders' Pocket Companion 



AND PRICE BOOK. 



By FRANK W. VOGDES, Architect, 



Consisting of a short but comprehensive epitome of Decimals, 

 Duodecimals, Geometry and Mensuration, with tables of U.S, 

 Measures, strengths, etc., of iron, wood, stone and various 

 other materials, quantities of materials in given sizes and di- 

 mensions of Wood, brick and stene, and a full and complete 

 bill of prices far carpenter work. Also, rules for computing and 

 valuing brick and brick-work, stone-work, painting, plaster- 

 ing, &c., 284 pages, 16mo, cloth S1.50. Tuck, S2.00, Sent by mail 

 postage free, on receipt of price. Address, 



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



HOW TO HUNT AND TRAP. 



By J. B. Batty, Hunter and Taxidermist, 



Containing full instructions for hunting the BufiFalo, Elk 

 Moose, Deer, Antelope, Bear, Fox, Grouse, Quail, Geese 

 Ducks, Woodcock, Snipe, etc-, etc Also, the localities where 

 game abounds- In trapping, tells you all about steel traps; 

 how to make home-made traps, and how to trap the Bear, 

 Wolf, Wolverine, Fox, Lynx, Badger, Otter, Beaver, Fisher, 

 Martin, Mink, etc-, Birds of Prey, poisoning carniverous ani- 

 mals, with full directions for preparing pelts for market, etc- 

 Fully illustrated. 22;j pages- 12mo- clotn- Price 81-50- Sent 

 post-paid on receipt of price- Address, 



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



THE HORSE AND HIS DISEASES 



By B. J. Kendall, M. D. 



With the real essential information relative to each disease. 

 Will save many times its cost. Gives cause, symptoms and best 

 treatment of diseases- Table with the doses, eflects and anti- 

 dotes of principal ruedicines used, and a lew pages on action and 

 uses of medicines. Rules for telling age of Horse and fine en- 

 graving showing appearance of the teeth each year. A large 

 collection of valuable recipes. Printed on fine paper 7J^ x 5 in- 

 ches; nearly 100 pages ; 35 engravings. Price 25 cts. "Sent by 

 mail postpaid on receipt of price. Address, 



CHAS. H. MAROT, 814 Chestnut Street, PhUa. 



MANUAL of The APIARY, 



By A. J. COOK, 



Prof, of Entomology in the Michigan State Agricultural College 

 286 pp. large 12 mo.; 112 IHiutratioss. 



WORKING MAN'S WAY TO WEALTH. 



By Edmund Wrigley. 



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

 tumito use them. io8 pages, i6mo, cloth. Price, 75 cents. Sent 

 by mail post-paid on receipt of price. 



Address, CHAS. H. MAROT, 



814 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia. 



It comprises a full delineation of the anatomy and physiology 

 of the honey-bee, illustrated with costly wood engravings — the 

 Products of the Honev-Bee; the Races of Bees; full description 

 of honey-producing plants, trees, shrubs, etc., splendidly illus- 

 trated—and last, though not least, detailed instructions for the 

 various manipulations necessary in the apiary. 



This work is a masterly production, and one that no bee-keep- 

 er, however liiniled his means, can afford to do without. It is 

 fully up with the times on e\ery conceivable subject that inter- 

 ests the apiarist. It is not only instructive, but intensely inter- 

 esting and thoroughly practical. Within 20 days after this 

 work was Issued from the i)ress, GOO copies were disposed of— a 

 sale unprecedented in Bee Literature. Price, in cloth, 81.25, 

 paper cover, 81. Mailed, post paid, on receipt of price. 



Address. CHAis. H. MAROT, 814 Chestnut Street, Phila. 



