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THE SOB TIC UL TUBAL ADVEBTISEB. 



Index to Advertisements. 



Advertisers are requested to have orders in hand as Kaely as 

 rossiBLE. Copy received after the 23rd of each moiUh cannot be 

 INSURED insertion in the next issue. 



Aldous James, Iowa City lowa....^........^ 4 



A kemede, M. O. & Co Haarlem, Holland 6 



Blversdorfer M. M & Co Philadelphia 8 



Bellevue Nursery Co.. Paterson, N J 12 



Black. Chas & Bro H.tjh stown N. J ....11 



Bliss B. K. & Sons New lork city cover 



Burnett, Alex., Beading Pa ^ 



Cantis .1 & Son, Mt. Pulaski, 111 6 



Christian at Work, New York city 6 



Collins, John S. Moorestown, N. J ii 



Coniuck,A.M C.J., Dedem^vaart, Netherlands 4 



Dreer Henry A.. Philadelphia A 4 



Elder Walter, Philadelphia J* 



Ellis Chas. R , New York city... ...^ » 



EllwangerA Barry, Rochester, N. Y...^ H 



Empire^ortable Forge Co Troy. N. Y 4 



Engle H. M. & Son. Marietta Pa 4 



Foster. P H., Babylon, New ^ork 14 



Furnas Robt. W., Brownville. Nebraska H 



Harkett Wm. A., Dubuque, Iowa ^ 



Hance A & Son, Red Bnnk.N. J. 4, 6 



Hinnchs C F. A., New York city 4 



Hitchings & Co.. New York city d 



Hubbard T. S.. Fredonia, N. Y. » 



Jordan, J. M. & Bro.. St. Louis, Mo^ 7 



Johnston VV. S., Poughkeepsie, N. Y ii 



Lord's Horticultural Works, Irvlngton, New York 5 



Lynch & Kelly, New York.. 2 



I.vnex Richard, Philadelphia "•..•• o 



Et Chas.lH., Philadelphia 12, 13. 14, Fly-leaf 



MacPberson James. Philadelphia.. 14 



Maboney Jas. D .FisherviUe, N. H.^........^.. -12 



Meehan Thomas, Germantown, Philadelphia 8, 9 



Woody E. ASons, Lockport.N. Y 11 



Myers Thomas J., Philadelphia 8 



National Art Co., Cincinnati, Ohio........ 12 



Nimmo Alexander, Brooklyn, New York 5 



Parsons, R. B. & Co., Flushing, N. Y....... 14 



Parsons S. B. & Sons, Flushing, New York cover 



Pierson & Dey, Waterloo, N. Y 6 



Pratt E. H , Dansville, N. Y 11 



Prouty Kneeland, Hinsdale, 111 4 



Raoux C, New York city ....;.; 2 



Eichavdson & Nicholas. Geneva, N 1 2 



Roe E P., Cornwall-cra-Hudson, N. Y 2 



Rogers C.B., Phi la •••..■•• 2 



Rolker A. & Sons, New York city Hy-leaf 



Scott E., Phila 12 



Stelfens N., New York city 4 



Straiton & Storm, New York city 11 



Thalacker Bernhard. Gohlis. Leipzig 4 



Truett's Snns & Morgan. Nashville Tenn 2 



Wampler John, Carthage. Missouri 6 



Weathered & Cherevoy, N. Y. City 1 



Weir, D. B., Lacon, 111 11 



Wheeler W. F., Boston, Mass 10 



Whitman & Lang, Philadelphia 9 



Wilson William C, New York city 6 



Williams A. K., Richmond, Ind 11 



Wood Edmund M., Boston, Massachusetts cover 



SITUATIONS WANTED. 



By a young man in a private or commercial establishment, 

 has had three years experience in a public green-house 

 near Boston, Mass. Understands the arrangement of cut flow- 

 ers, bouquets and designs Would take a position in private 

 green-house or Florist's eptablishment. Address FLORIST. 

 460 North Third street, Philadelphia. 



AB Gardener by a married man, no children. Private or com- 

 mercial situatien. Has had sixteen years practice in the 

 culture of hot and green-house plants. Also understands the 

 growing of all kinds of vegetables. Is now in place and can be 

 veil recommended by both present and last employees. Those 

 wishing a capable gardener, address JOHN WHITE, Florist, Ac, 

 jersey City, N. J. 



By a thorough practical man ; the best of reasons for leaving 

 the pres"nt employers, and the b st of reference from past 

 employer. Address WILLIAM, Gardener, Upland, Del. Co., Pa. 



By a first-class Gardener, understands the management of 

 green-houses, hot houses, graperies, propagating, cut fliwer 

 business, and care of grounds, Firsl-class references. Address, 

 C. L. S., Florist, Box 119, Maysville, Mason Co , Ky. 



~ WALTER ELDER, 



Landscape and Jobbing Gardener, 



12.31 Rodman Street, Philadelphia, 

 Attends to all branches of his business on reasonable terms. 



T*'ANTED, 



A practical Gardener of skill and intelligence, who has trav- 

 eled extensively and acquired great practice, desires the man- 

 agement of seine establishmmt in the vicinity of New York, 

 Philadelphia. Baltimore, Boston or Wa-hington. He would 

 prefer a place where winter flowers would be made a specialty, 

 and would not object to an arrangement being made under which 

 duplicate pl.mts. &c., would be sold or exchanged. He has been 

 for some years gardener to the Hon. J. D. Cameron. Secretary of 

 War from whom he holds uu'^xceplionable recommendations. 



' Address, JAMES MacPHERSON, 



tjun3 Care Gardener's Monthly Office. 814 Chestnut St., Phila. 



R. B. PARSONS & CO., 



Bowne Avenue, Flushing, N. Y., 



OFFER THEIR 



RARETREES& SHRUBS 



as well as the well known sorts, and invite the special attention of 



LARGE BUYERS 



To their Stock of Khododemlroiis, Azaleas— Chines© and 

 Ghent- Cam ellia.s. Clematis, Hydrangeas, Mas^noUas 

 Roses by the 1.000. 



RARE EVERGREENS, 



are well known to be cultivated in large variety by them. 

 For Catalogues address 



Box 99, Flushing, N. Y. 



feb.l2 



WANTED, A SITUATION as Gardener in a private, 

 or Foreiuau In a commercial establishment, by an Eug- 

 lishuian, agtd 2.5 years, binglo; lias servtd nine years in three 

 good places in England ; for the last three years has had good 

 practice in the U. S. ; is thoroughly well versed in the propaga- 

 tion and cultivation of Stove and Greenhouse Planlti, Roses. 

 Orchids, Ac, Ac, the management of Hot and Cold Graperies; 

 the growing of winter flowers, making of bouquets, and arrange- 

 ment of cut flowers; also the growing of Vegetables. Character 

 will bear strict investigation. Those in want of a steady, sober 

 and reliatile man. can Lave testimonials and references, by ad- 

 dressing GARDENER, care John B. Neebs, Esq., Mount Auburn, 

 Cincinnati, (>hio. augl 



WANTED .-It the Babylon Nursery, immediately, a man to act 

 as Foreman in Nursery and greenhouse who fully understands the 

 business; such will receive good wages. 

 Address, 



PH. FOSTER, 



Babylon, N. Y. 



A Subscription to Harper's Weekly 



For 1876 trom January ist, will be furnished ^ on receipt of •$ 

 if applied for at once at this oflicc. 

 Address CHAS. H. MAROT, 



814 Chestnut St., Phila. 



A Hygroscope for 50 cents. 



THE CHEMICAlT HYGROSCOPE. 



This indicator of atmospheric moisture is as accurate as th« 

 costly ones. Rooms ht ated by furnaces or sioves are almost in- 

 variably so dry as to be damaging not only to health but to fur- 

 niture. Some people take the consequences others keep water 

 on the heater. The Hygroscope bhows at a glance ■wbetner the 

 air is too dry or not. 



Sent by mail lor 50 cents. Address, 

 febtf CHAS. H. MAROT, 814 Chestnut St., PhlladelphU. 



The Nurseryman's Directory. 



A reference book of the Nurserymen, Florists. Seedsmen. Tree 

 Dealers, &c., for the United Siatts. Alphabetically arranged by 

 States and i-ost Offices. 242 pages, 8vo. Price $5. Mailed, post- 

 paid, on receipt of price. 



Address, CHAS. H. MAROT, 



814 Chestnut St , PhJta. 



