THE HORTICULTURAL ADVERTISER. 



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CXJX FLOTATEFIS 



AT WHOLESALE. 



Also full line of 



Florists' and Growers' Supplies, 



W. E. MEEHAN, 



t.S.tf 15 & 17 N. Thirteenth St., Phila. 



Manual of Accidents and Emergencies, 



Or how to avoid accidents and wtiat to do when they occur, 

 with notes on til.' Preservation of Health. Compiled for the 

 use of Teachers, Students, ami the Industrial Classes, 



by Geo. A. Groff, M. I)., 

 of the University of Lewisbuig, Pa. pp 92, 12 mo. boards, 

 price 50 cents by mail post-paid. 



Address, CHAS. H, MAROT, 814 Chestnut Street, PhUa. 



THE NEW BOTANY 



A LECTURE ON THE BEST METHOD OF TEACHING, 



BY W. J. BEAL, M. SC, PH. D., 



Professor of Botany in the Agricultural College, Lansing, 

 Mich. 8vo, paper. "25c. Mailed, post-paid, on receipt oi 

 price. Address, 



CHAS. H. MAROT, 



814 Chestnut Street, PhUa. 



HOW TO DESTROY INSECTS 



Plants and Flowers in the Garden and the House; 'giving 

 directions short, sharp and decisive 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. 



Say's American Insects 



Three volumes and Separate Glossary. Octavo, Numerous 

 Colored Plates from Original Drawings, 



Old Rare and out of Print, 

 / One set Only. 



Price S25.00, by mail, postage paid. 



Address, 



CHAS. H. MAROT, 



814 Chestnut St., Phila. 



AMmUR'S ROSE BOOK. 



By Shirlet Hibberd. 



Comprising the cultivation of the Rose in the open ground 

 and under glass; the formation of the Rosarium ; the charac- 

 ters of Wild and Garden Roses; the preparation of the flowers 

 for exhibition ; the raising of new varieties ; and the work of 

 the Rose Garden in every season of the year. Illustrated with 

 colored plates and wood engravings. 272 pages cloth, 12mo. 

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



WINDOW FLOWER GARDEN 



By Julius J. Heintich. 



Handsomely illustrated. This work endeavors by a few simple 

 directions for the management of plants and flowers in the window 

 or conservatory, to show to all members of the family, and especial- 

 ly the children, that the cultivation of flowers is not difficult, and 

 brings more real enjoyment than many more expensive amusements. 



It is intended for all, including children, excluding technical terms 

 as far as pcssible, and giving the most simple directions. 93 pp., la 

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Address. CHAS. H. MAROT, 814 Chestnut Street, Phila. 



HAND-BOOK 



PRACTICAL 'landscape 



GARDENING. 



BY F. R. ELLIOTT. 



Designed for City and Suburban Residences, and Country School- 

 Houses; containing designs for lots and grounds, from a lot 30 by 

 100, to a forty-acre plct. Each plan is drawn to scale, with schedule 

 to each, showing where each tree, shrub, Stc, 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, &c. Condensed descriptions 

 of all the leading trers and shrubs ; soil and position in which they 

 should be grown. Illustrations of ground plans, elevations, trees, 

 shrubs, winter gardening, &c. 96 pp.,8vo, cloth. Price I1.50. 

 Sent by mail on receipt of price. Address, 



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



HOPING ONECOW. 



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, oa 

 receipt of price. Address, 



CHAS. H. MAROT, 



814 Chestnut Street. Phila. 



ORNAMENTAL TREES. 



By Thomas Meehan. 



An American Hand-Book, containing the personal obserr*- 

 tions of the author. 257 pages, 24mo, cloth. Price 75 cU. Sent 

 by mail post-paid on receipt of price. 



Adc&ess CHAS. H. MAEOT. 



814 Chestnut St., Phila. 



PATENT BINDER 



For the Gardener's Monthly. Numbers filed with the greatest 

 convenience. Preserve them filed for reference, and have thera 

 when you want them. Neatly lettered on the side in gilt. Price, 40 

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



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



WHEAT CULTURE; 

 How to Double the Yield and Increase the Profits. 



By D. S. CURTISS. 

 72 pages, illustrated. Price 50 cents, mailed, post-paid, on r^ 

 ceipt of price. Address, 



CHAS. H. MAROT, 8x4 Chestnut St., PhUa. 



PRACTICAL HINTS 



On the selection and use of the 



MICROSCOPE, 



Intended for beginners, by John Phin, 



Editor of the Am. Journal of Microscopy. Enlarged edition. 

 Profusely illustrated; 181 pp., 12mo., cloth. Price, 75 cents. 

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



Farm Implements and Machinery 



AND THE PRINCIPLES OF THEIR CONSTRUCTION AND USE. 



with explanations of the laws of motion and orce as applied on the 

 farm, with over 300 illustrations by John J. Thomas; newand 

 revised edition, 312 pages, 12 mo, cloth, price |i. 50; mailed pottage 

 free on receipt of price. Address, 



CHAS. H. MAROT, 814 Chestnut Street, PSil*. 



