S. B PARSONS & SONS, 



Kissena Nurseries, 

 Near KISSEINA STATION, FLUSHING, N. Y, 



OFFER a very large assortment of TREES and PLANTS of all the best families. Nearly 

 all of them have been two years transplanted, and their roots are thus in the very best possible 

 condition for a second transplanting. 



Some of their best specimens can now be seen at the CENTENNIAL GROUNDS. The 

 whole or part of the large collection there is now for sale, to be delivered at the close of the Expo- 

 sition. A list of the sorts will be furnished on application. Any one purchasing this entire collec- 

 tion will have an assortment of trees and shrubs rarely equalled. 

 Their Catalogue of 



New and Rare Hardy Trees and Shrubs 



is now READY, and will be sent on application. It contains some 65 varieties of NEW 



JAPANESE PLANTS, 



including the remarkable JAPANESE MAPLES, and also a large number of new Hardy 

 Plants from Europe. They think themselves safe in asserting that so rich a collection has not 

 before been in this countrv. 



CAMELLIA JAPONICA and AZALEA INDICA can be advantageously shipped 

 during October, November and Decemliei. These plants are carefully formed and trim- 

 med, and their symmetry is recognized by all who see them. 



Estimates ivill be furnished for Planting Grounds wilder tlw care of an experienced Landscape Gardener, 



and much trouble thus saved to the ow)ier. 



Catalogues will be furnished to applicants by mail, and those who wish to visit the Kurseries will always find either one of 

 the proprietors, or J. R. Triimpy, the well-known propagator of the old estalilishment. They can take the terries at 34th Streel 

 or James' Slip, which connect with the railroad, leavinp the first a quarter of an hour, and the last half an hour before the 

 deoarture of trains, which make the transit in half an hour The Nursery is adjoining the Kissena Station and one and a half 

 miles from the other stationf, from which carriages are free. sep 



DUTCH BULBS 



Our New Autumn Catalogue of 



Bulbs & Smail Fruits, 



ORNAMENTAL IRON AND RUSTIC WORK 



von WINDOW GAKni:N.S AND HOUSE PLANTS. 



Beautifully illustrated with many cugraviiigs, is 



now ready and will be mailed to all applicants 



enclosing 10 cents. Regular customers sup- 



ulied gratis. Collections of Bulbs |3, $.5, $10, 



$20, mailed v>ost-paid, to any address 



upon receipt of price. Our list of 



Comprises every desirable variety of 

 Strawberries, Raspberries, Grapes, &c. 

 Bulbs and Plants mailed to any address at Catalogue prices. A<Mi<'^s. 



B. K. BLISS & SONS, 



SEED, 



P.O. BOX 5712. 



PL/VNT AND BULB \A/aREHOUSE, 



34 Barclay Street, New York. 



