THE HORTICULTURAL ADVERTISER. 



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GROW^RUIT 



BV CIIAS. A. GREEN. 



Octavo. Illustrated with ! 



colored plates and 



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CHAS. H. MAROT, SU Cbe.stnut St., Pbila. 



64 pages 

 over fifty engravings. Price, paper, .50 cts., prepai'd liy mail. 



HOW TO READ 



AND HINTS IN CHOOSING THE BEST BOOKS. 



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HOW TO DESTROY INSECTS 



Plants and Flowers in the Garden and the Housbi giving 

 directions short, sharp and decisive how to overcome every insect 

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HOW PLANTS GROW. 



By Asa Gray, M. D. 



A simple Introduction to Structural Botany^ with a Popular 

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 both wild and cultiTated. Illustrated with 500 wood engravings. 

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HOW TO RAISE FRUIT 



By THOMAS GREGG. 



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

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" FARM HOMES, 



IN-DOORS AND OUT-DOORS. 



By E. H. Leland 

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Subtropical Garden; 



Or, Beaaty of Form in the Flower Garden- 

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HOW TO PAINT. 



By a Practical Painter ; for the use of Tradesmen, 

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Full Directions for Using White Lead, Lamp-Black, 

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HOW TO HUNT AND TRAP. 



By J. B. Batty, Hunter and Taxidermist. 



Containing full instructions for hunting the BuflTalo, Elk, Moose' 

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HOW THE FARM PAYS. 



77ie Experiences of W years of Successful Fanning ana 

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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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HOW TO MANAGE BUILDING ASSOCIATIONS. 



By Edmihs'd Wriglet, 

 Being a Director's Guide and Secretary's Assistant, with form* 

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814 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia. 



MUSHROOMS 



For the MILLION, a Practical Treatise on 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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CHAS. H. MABOT, 814 Chestnut Street, PhUa. 



MUSHROOM CULTURE. 



ITS EXTENSION AND IMPROVEMENT, 



BY WM. ROBINSON. 



With numerous illustrations, 172 pages, cioth. Price, 76 cents 

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