THE HORITCULTURAL ADVERTISER. 



31 



es- IF YOU WANT TO P.ITY A -Sft 



FARM OR COUNTRY SEAT 



in the uiihi and delightful climate of 



MARYLAND OR THE SOUTH 



wHteto J. L. HANNA, 



mb4 



75 W. FAYETTE ST., BALTIMORE. MD. 



c^COLORADO^^ 



AS AN AGRICULTURAL STATE. 



Its Farms, Fields and Garden Lands. 



BY WM. E. PABOR. 



Uluatrated, 213 pages, 12mo, cloth, beveled boards. Price 

 $1.60, mailed, post-paid. Address, 



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



PRACTICAL AZALEA CULTURE. 



A TREATISE on the PROPAGATION and CULTURE 



OF THE 



AZALEA INDICA, 

 BY ROBERT J. HALLIDAY. 

 Illustrated, 110 pages, 12 mo^ cloth, price, |2.00. Mailed^ post 

 paid on receipt of price, 



Adar«ss, 

 CBTaS. H. MABOT, 814 Chestnnt St., Fhlla. 



HOW PLANTS GROW. 



By Asa Graj-, M. D. 



A simple Introduction to Structural Botany^ with a Popular 

 Flora, or an arrangement and description of Common Plants, 

 both wild and cultivated. Illustrated with 500 wood engravings, 

 'i.sa pages, large 16mo, half-arabesque, paper sides. Price 81 25. 

 Sent by mail post-paid on receipt of price. 



Address CHAS. H. MAKOT, 



814 Chestnut St., Phila. 



TALKS ABOUT FLOWERS. 



BY MRS. M. D. WELLCOME. 



"The atithor chats of flowers in a very entertaining and 

 Instructive manner. Many valuable hints are given to 

 amateurs respecting the sowing of seeds, rooting of cuttings, 

 window gardening, insects on plants, etc., etc." — Concord 

 Monitor. 



pT) 162 ; octavo, cloth, $1.00 ; paper, gilt, 60 cts. mailed, post- 

 paid, on receipt of price. Address, 



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



GARDENERS' DICTIONARY. 



By Gho, W. Johnson, Editor of " Cottage Gardener." 



Describing the Plants, Fruits and Vegetables desirable for the 

 Garden, and explaining the terms and operations employed in 

 their cultivation. New Edition, with a supplement, including the 

 new plants and varieties. ioi6 pp., i2mo, cloth, fine print. Price, 

 $3.00. Sent by mail post-paid on receipt of price. 



Address, CHAS. H. MAROT, 



814 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia. 



KEEPING ONE COW. 



Being the experience of a number of practical writers, in a clear 

 and condensed form, upon the 



Management of a Single Milch Cow. 

 Illustrated^ 132 pages, cloth. Price, $1.00, mailed, post-paid, on 

 eceipt of price. Address, 



CHAS. H. MAROT, 



814 Chestnut Street. Phila. 



MUSHROOM CULTURE. 



ITS EXTENSION AND IMPHOVEMENT, 



BT WM. ROBINSON. 



With numerous illustrations, 172 pages, cioth. Price, 75centt. 

 Mailed, post paid, on receipt of price. 



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



SITUATIONS TVANT£D. 



Advertisements under this head must be paid for in advance, witn 

 the order, at rate of Ji.oo for each 36 words per insertion. 



BY energetic, industrious, middle aged man, as gardener 

 or florist's foreman ; good plantsman and propagator. 

 Ist-class knowledge & character, 25 years' experience, Eng- 

 land & America. J. Croucher, 97 Rowe St., Rochester, N. Y. 

 AS gardener in private or ttoiist's establishment; thor- 

 oughly understands all branches of the business. Best 

 references from former employers. Address, Wm. Forbes, 

 care Peter Henderson & Co., 35 Cortlandt St., N. Y. 



AS Seed Clerk. Single, age 21 ; strictly temperate. Six years 

 in seed business; two years with large florist. Will 

 work at either. Seed business preferred. Good reference. 

 John Kenna, Grove St., Flushing N. Y. 



Wanted 



Situation as gardener and floiist 

 (second in a good private establish- 

 ment preferred). A young man, 

 English, single ; well acquainted 

 with all branches. Best of reference. 



T. p., care John Sanl, Washington, D. C. 



WA N T E D— Situation by practical gardener an^ florist'; 

 thorough in growing stove and greenhouse plants, 

 roses, hot, cold graperies, flower and vegetable garden, lay- 

 ing out grounds and management of Ist-class establishments. 

 Extensive experience, commercial and private ; Scotch, mar- 

 ried, no family, age 36. Good references, character and abil- 

 ity. Has worked with Peter Henderson, to whom he refers. 

 Address, Little, Clifton, Staten Island, N. Y . 



SITUATION WANTED. 



As Rose Grower and General Manager, by an energetic 

 man of standing and ability. Kighteen years experience 

 in the management of first-class establishments in United 

 States and Europe. Excellent testimonials. 



R. K., Box 419, Washington, D. C. 



m m 



A paying greenhouse business. Best Loca- 

 tion in the West. Address, 



W. S. SAWYER & CO., 

 stf Iilncoln. Neb. 



PLANT LIFE ON THE FARM 



By Maxwell T. Masters, M.D., F.R.S. Plant nutrition ; 

 The Work and the Materials ; The Machinery ; Growth, 

 Sensitiveness ; Development ; Multiplication ; The Battle or 

 Life ; Practical Inferences ; Decay and Death. 12 mo, rloth, 

 132 pages. Mailed, post-paid, $1.00. 



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



ALPINE FLOWERS for ENGLISH GARDENS 



By W. Robinson, F. L. S. 



An explanation of the principles on which the Exquisite Flora ol 

 Alpine countries may be grown to perfection in all Parts of the 

 British Islands, with numerous Illustrations, of Rock Gardens 

 Natural and Artificial. 70 Illustrations, 440 pages,crown 8vo, cloth. 



Price, ^4.50. Mailed, postage free on receipt of price. 



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



AMERICAN GRAPE GROWING 



By Georgb HusMANN, Professor of Horticulture in University ol 

 Missouri,with contributions from well-known Grape Growers, giTind 



A WIDE KANGE OF EXPERIENCE. 



Illustrated, 12mo, 243 pp., cloth; price, $1.50. Mailed po«t-paid 

 on receipt of price. Address, 



CHAS H. MAROT 



814 Chestnut Street. Philadelphia. 



GARDENING BY MYSELF 



BY ANNA WARNER. 



Containing Hints and Experiences under heading of each 

 month in the jear. Illustrated. 16mo, 223 pages. Price, paper, 

 50c.; cloth, $1.2.5. Sent my mail post-paid on receipt of prieel 



Address, 



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



