THE HORTICULTURAL ADVERTISER. 



15 



1ST 



TKT COI^E]"CrS- 



now olferiiiLr tin 



lowing line 



J[essi-s. BAIED & TUTTLE 

 nore//i'-s at reduced jirics. 

 Aurora, To cents each. Harlequin, To ots. Distinction, (species) 

 75 cts. Magic. ^'0 cts. Glow. 50 cts. Sunbeam, 75 cts. Firefly, 

 75 cts. Surprise (species) Sl.OO. 



The two Si-EtiKS are as novel and distinct as tlie well known 

 MuLTiciiTOR and PiCTUS, the leaves heing centrally banded 

 with (RKAMY WHITE in variety Surprise, -^'"l Crkamy 

 BUKF in Distinction, interns, niidrihand veins of a fine 

 violet color. The other varieties are ecpially good and not sur- 

 passed by any hitherto sent out. Address 



t.dec.l. Baird & Tuttle, Bloomiagton Nurseries, Ills. 



TO nLiOzeisTS- 



Per doz. 



$1.00. 



1.00 



Per 100. 



$6.00 



6.00 



<;eraniuni New Life, 214 in pots, . 



Libonia Perhoniensis, " " 



Coleus, Royalty, Uarnet, Pictus, ) o qq 



" Multicolor and Oriole, j ' " ' ' 



■2000 Cineraria Hybrida (Fine strain), Fine plants . 



in 2J4 in. pots, ...... 5.00 



dec.l. David Little & Co.. Plattsburg. N. Y. 



FINE CLUB GREEN MOSS, 



SI.OO per bbl. 



SPHAGNUM MOSS, 75c. per bbl. FINE PEAT §1.25 per bbl. 

 Al^SO 



Constantly on hand. 4fg" Send for Price List 



OKDEK ICARLY FOR THE HOLIDAYS. 

 W. £. MEEHAN, 

 t sep.i2 15 s. 8th St., Phila., Pa. 



iiOTMriuiTlLTll, 



BY E. P. ROE, 



("The chapter on picking and marketing is eminently prac- 

 tical and sensible." — American Agriculturist.) 



How to raise and market Stravyberries, Raspberries, Cur- 

 rants, (iooseberries. Blackberries, &c. 82 pages, 8vo., paper, 

 price 50 cents. Mailed post-paid on receipt of price. Address, 

 GHAS H. MAROT, 8U 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, (iives cause, symptoms and best 

 treatment of diseases. Table with the doses, ettects and anti- 

 dotes of princii)al medicines used, and a few pages on action and 

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

 graving showing appearance of the teetli 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, Phila. 



HAND-BOOK 



OF 



PRACTICAL LANDSCAPE 



GARDENING. 



BY F. It. ELLIOTT. 



Designed for City and Suburban Residences, and Count-ry 

 School-Houses; containing designs for lots and grounds, from 

 a lot 30 by 100, to a forty-acre plot. Each plan is drawn to scale, 

 with schedule to each, showing where each tree, shrub, &c., 

 should be planted; condensed instructions for forming and caring 

 for lawns; building of roads; turfing, protection, pruning and 

 care of trees ; making cuttings, evergreens, hedges, screens, etc. 

 Condensed descriptions of all the leading trees and shrubs; soil 

 and position in which they should be grown. Illustrations of 

 ground plans, elevations, trees, shrubs, winter gardening, &c. 

 96 pp., 8 vo. cloth. Price S'l. 50. Sent by mail on receipt of price. 

 Address, 



CHAS H. MAROT, 8U Chestnut St., Phila. 



BACK volumes" 



OF THE 



GARDENER'S MONTHLY 



Can still be had in numbers, per year - - - . $2.10 



Bound in neat cloth cases, including numbers, - - - 2.75 



" "1^ Roan " " ... 3.10 



Cloth cases alone, mailed for ------ .."jO 



Delivered postage free. 

 Or mail u^i your own numbers, and have them bound in cloth 

 cases for 90 cents. Returned to you bound postage free. 

 Address, 



OHAS. H. MAROT, 

 814 Chestnut Street, 



I'UILADELI^UIA. 



The Native Flowers and Ferns of the 

 United States. 



EDITED PY THOMAS MEEHAN. 



Superbly Illustrated by Chromo Lithographic Plates. The 

 best, cheapest, and most attractive botanical hook ever published. 

 Published by L. PRANG & CO., Boston. Sold only by subscrip- 

 tion. Sample part sent on receipt of 50 cents. A few experienced 

 Canvassers wanted. 



CHARLES ROBSON, General Agent, 

 oct.tf 1121 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia. 



laio-'^TsT- to liaise IFr-ULits. 



BY THOMAS GBF.GG. 



A Hand-book of Fruit Culture being a Guide to the proper 

 Cultivation and Management of Fruit Trees, and of Grapes 

 and Small Fruits. 184 pages, ISmo. cloth, fully illustrated. 

 Price $1.00. Sent by mail, postpaid, on receipt of price. 



Address, CHAS. H. MAROT, 8U Chestnut St. Phila. 



Orchid Grower's Manual 



BY BENJ. F. WILLIAMS, F. R. H. S. 



Containing descriptions of 930 Species and Varieties of 

 Orchidaceous Plants ^vlth notices of times of flower- 

 ing, approved modes of treatment and practical instructions on 

 general culture. Remarks on heat, moisture, soil, seasons of 

 growth and rest suited to the several species. 



FIFTH EDITION ENLARGED WITH COLORED FRONTISPIECE, 

 and numerous beautiful illustrations, 336 Pages 12 mO. 

 Cloth. Price, S3. 50- Sent by mail, postage free on re- 

 ceipt of price. 



4th edition of the above work also on hand, 300 pages 12 mo. 

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 receipt of price. Address,CHAS. MAROT, 8U Chestnut St.,Phila. 



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 by mail, post-p.iid on receipt of price- Address, 



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



GARDENING BY MYSELF. 



By Anna Warner. 



Containing Hints and Experiences under heading of each 

 month in the year. Illustrated. 16mo, 223 pages, cloth. Price 

 $1.25. Sent by mail post-paid on receipt of price. 



Address CHAS H. MAROT, 



814 Chestnut St., Phila. 



