THE HORTICULTURAL ADVERTISER. 



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HOW TO PROPAGATE 



GROW FRUIT 



BY CHAS. A. GREEX. 



Gl iiapes. Octavo. Illustrated with 2 colored plates and 

 over titty engravings. Price, paper, 50 cts., prepaid by mail. 

 CHAS. H. MAROT, S14 Chestnut 8t., Pliila. 



HOW TO READ 



AND HINTS IN CHOOSING THE BEST BOOKS. 



Witha classified list of work of Biography History, Criticism, 

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



HOW TO RAISE FRUIT 



By THOMAS GREGG. 



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

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CHAS H. MAROT, 8i4ChestnutSt., Phila 



HOW TO DESTROY INSECTS 



Plants and Flowers m the Garden and the House; giving 

 directions short, sharp and deciswe how to overcome every insect 

 enemy that infects flowers and plants, out-doors and in-doors, 

 which troubles window Gardens ; which eats up the vegetables of 

 the garden; which devours the fruit trees, shrubs and vines, and 

 lives in the homes of anxious, tired housekeepers. Paper. 100 pages. 

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Address, CHAS. H. MAROT. 



814 Chestnut Street. Philadelphia. 



HOW PLANTS GROW. 



By Asa Gray. M. D. 



A simple Introduction to Structural Botany, with a Popular 

 Flora, or nn arrangement and description of Common Plants, 

 both wild and cultivated. Illustrated with 500 wood engravings 

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IN-DOORS AND OUT-DOORS. 



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HOW TO PAINT. 



By a rracticiil Painter ; for the use of Tradesmen, 

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Full Directions for Using White Lead, Larap-BIack, 

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HOW TO HUNT AND TRAP. 



By /. B. Batty, Hunter and Taxidermist, 



Coniaining full instructions for hunting the Buffalo, Elk. Moose* 

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 poisoning carnivorous animals, with full directions for preparmg 

 pelts for market, etc. Fully illustrated. 223 pages. lamo cloth. 

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



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CHAS. H. AIAKOT, 814 Chestnut St., Fhila 



Subtropical Garden; 



Or, Beauty of Form in the Flower Garden. 



By W. Robinson, F. L. S. 

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HOW THE FARM PAYS. 



ITie Experiences of LO years of Successful Fanyiing and 

 Oardening, by the authors 



WM. CROZIER and PETER HENDERSON. 



Profusely Illustrated with Wood Cuts, Octavo, 400 pages. 

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HOW TO LAY OUT A GARDEN. 



By Edward Kemp, 



A general guide in Choosing, Forming and Improving an Es- 

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S14 ChesluutSt., Phila. 



HOW TO MANAGE BUILDING ASSOCIATIONS. 



By Edmund Wkigley. 

 Being a Director's Guide and Secretary's Assistant, with forms 

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 tions illustrating the various plans of working. 211 pages, lamo, 

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 Address, CHAS. H. MAROT, 



814 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia. 



MUSHROOMS 



For the MILLION, a Practical Treatise an the cultivation 

 of the MOSl PROFITABLE out-door crop known. 



BY JOHN WRIGHT. 



Illustrated. 12mo, cloth. 104 pages. Price, 50 cents, by 

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PLANT LIFE ON W \m 



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

 The Work and the M.aterials : The Machmery ; Growth 

 Sensitiveness; Development; Multiplication ; The Battle of 

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