THE HORTIGULTUBAL ADVERTISER. 



19 



To Nurserymen and Dealers. 



Your attention is respectfully asked to my extensive stock of 



FRUIT TREES, 



superior quality, offered for 



FALL TRADE, 



at prices that CHALLENGE COMPETITION on same 

 qii Ifiy of SI ck. The pwsi favor.ible season has produced an ex 

 ceedingly fine erowih of well-maiured wood, making the stock de- 

 sirflb e in evtry partciilar. 



'I'o parties who cannot Conveniently see the stock, I would refer 

 for information a-i to its extent and quality to several respictable 

 Nurserymen and Jiealtrs <rom different pins of ttie country who 

 called lately ?nd saw it. The advantage of s;ltctine from an exten- 

 sive stock and good assortment shoiikl not be ( verlooked by pur- 

 chasers. J he following figun s will give some idea of the ami<unl 

 of stock I offer at present, viz : 200,000 Standard Apple, 30,oco 

 Dwf. Apple 80,000 Sid. I'ear, 3^,000 Dwf. Vear, 45.000 

 Ch' rry. c,,ooo T' um. 2,000 Orange Quince. 2,000 Korse-chestnut 

 ]n adiliticn to above I am solicited to furnish Peach '1 lets in large 

 or 'mall orders either from ihs State or Uclaw:<re, at the lowest 

 possible r.it^s Also Seedlings and stocks for Nurserymen, both 

 Foreign and I'omesiic. 1 'iggii g and packing done in be^t po=sibl- 

 manncr. Charge for packing vjry moderate. Jflease call and ex- 

 aniine stock, or address for particulars, 



toctt JOHN MURPHY, Dansville, Liv. Co., N. Y. 



A.TJTTJIS/^ISr, 1876. 



NEW DOUBLE POINSETTIA., Strong Im- 



po ted plants, from James Veitch & Son, . $10 each. 



Fine young plants, .... 5 ' 



FERNS, a choice and rare collection, zj^-inch pots, $8 per 100 

 .. .. .. 3 " .. 10 <• 



" Pteris tricolor, $2.?Operdoz 



" Rubra venia (rare) . . 2.50 " 



DOUBLE WfllTE OLEANDER (Duplex), 

 Madcna gran 'i flora, splendid large white pani- 

 cles, large stoek plants, . . . $4 per doz. 

 DOUBLE PELARGONIUM, Queen Vic- 

 toria. . • • • $3 per doz. 

 VERBEN A S, Stock plants now ready, including our 



unsurpassed set of new striped varieties, namtd, $5 per 100 

 CAMELLIA STOCKS for giafiiiig, strong, 15 " 



Send for Wholesale Price List and Descriptive Catalogue of Eulbs 

 and Winter lilooming Plants. 



HENRY A. DREER, 

 Seedsman and Florist, 



oct 



714 Chestnut Street, 



Philadelphia. 



CARNATIONS. 



Edward sii. La Purite, Pres. DeGraw, strong plants, 



per 100 88, 

 Geranium Happy Thought, per dozen, $2.50. 

 Fall Price li^l now ready. 



SKED, PADDOCK & CO., 

 oca Cleveland, O. 



WINTER BLOOMING PLANTS, &C. 



ROSES, in 4-incli pots: 1W\\\. SS per 100; IsiiU. S|Tunt. Sa'ra- 

 110. Ijavid Pradtl, Uuch. de Brhbant, Bou Silciie, ic, jlO per 

 ino. 



DRACENA Bray.ilienM's. I0 hands high, 52 50 per dozen. 



MAR ANT A, Hie h.rSl.nO p r d zen. 



BOUVARDIAS.e.xtrasirnu,?!'.? per 100; do. good, $18. 



CARNA'lIOIMS.st.ontr, SJOjier KiO. 



CHi^^BOGA^ AS. 2 lo t. iraiiiid %* n'\ rrrdozfn 



BEGONIAS, assi., HELIOTROPES, 4U in., SIO per 

 lOU, Ac. . /2 . 



GEO. S. WOODRUFF, Florist, 



•ocfl Mt. Airy, Fhiladelrhia. 



NURSERY 



FOR RENT. 



On irarrowgate Lane, comprising nearly .3 aeref «f grntir<],'wI1h 

 Dwelling llousi', three Green liou.ft-s. Hol-lieds. Tl 11 us. .S:e. Kent 

 $4110, or will I sold ifde.-ired. hniuire 1125 Cbestuut Street or 

 Hddre>s 1'. (). Hex 2-17f>, I'liiadelphla. octl 



A Hygroscope for 50 cents. 



THE CHEMICAlT HYGROSCOPE. 



This indicator of atinosplipric moisture is as aii inale as th« 

 cosily ones. Koouis htaled liy furnaces or smvts are almost iii- 

 viirialily so dry as to he damaging not only to healih Iml 10 fur- 

 niture. Some pe"ple take (he cons(<iuiiMj< s others kei (i water 

 on I he healer. The llygrostoiie thows at a glance 'Rlitther llwi 

 air is too dry or not. 



Sent, by mail lor 50 cents. Address, 

 fel.lf CHA.S. H. MAHOT, 814 Chestnut St.. rhiTfldelphi.i 



Orchid Culture. 



By Edward SPragujc Rand, Jr. 

 Including ciiliure. propagation* colloc! ion and liyhridizalinn 

 of Orchids ; 'he con si rue ion and niaiuifrt nient 01 Oiihld-hou^es; 

 ij^h'ssaiv (if Hoiiinieiil iums sind siyi.itic rce ol ilieir mini'^s; 

 ■he whole (ormiiiira COM^hETK MANUAL of OK' HID CLl.- 

 rUHE floth 12 mo, 470 pages. I'lkc 83.50. Waikd, 1 Obl- 

 liald, on receipt «'. Pjicc. 



Address, CUA3. H JMAKOT, 



814 Chesiuu', St., Thila. 



Fruit Growers* Uand-Book. 



By r.K. Elliott, author o"'Westorn Fruit Growers' Guide," 

 (one "I ih liesi poted mt-n on the suliject in ilie Uniicd States). 



onlains the practice on all su' jrctscnnccti d wiih I ml crnw- 

 in;;. The hook is made fur tln'Se who gmw fiuil for 1 hi ir own 

 ii-e. Also an Appeiidi.x. ci'iilaiiiiiii? maltrr r<laliiiK<o the se- 

 leilion and cu'ture of (Jrnaiiienlal Trees. H^ses, I'hmts. .^e. 



Illiis'rafd Willi 45 wood cuts, 130 pa^es, iCuio cloili, »1 ; pa^ 

 per, CO cts. Sent by mail post-i aid on receipt ol juice. 



Address C. H. BIAKOT, 814 Chestnut St., Phila. 



FOR SALE. 



Af'rmofeo acres. 35 miles from Philadelphia, on Camden <t 

 Atlantic R. H,. '^ niilo from MML'nollo Siftion: w^M adnnl' d to 

 cultivation of Fruit Trees, Small Fruits and Vegetables. 

 I arge section of ii Ce<lar Swamp and Natural Cranberry 

 Ground. 4 acre« in Cranberries un<ier cullivaticn. MO l-ruit 

 Trees, Apple, Pear, Feacli. Plum, &c.,jiist coming into 

 hearing, noute hikI imrn. Water excellent and abundant. Lo 

 cation healthy. Will he sold at reasonable price and lerins to 

 close an estate ; or will be exchanged for city property. Philadel- 

 phia or Reading preferred. 



Address, 



CHAS. H. MAROT, 



septf.g 814 Chestnut St., Philadelphia. 



