THE HOR TICUL 7 hRAL AD VER TISER. 



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SITUATIONS WANTED. 



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

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



AS head gardener or foreman in first-class florist business. 

 Twentv-one vears' experience in all branches. Has kept 

 first-class places in Europe and United States. Responsible 

 position with good salary required. Theodore Bock, Box 

 393, Hamilton, O. Jl-2 



AS Ornamental Gardener, florist. Fruit, Vegetable 

 Grower, Foreman and General Manager, by an energetic 

 man of tested ability and good character. An acquisition 

 where great experience and trust is required. Good admin- 

 istrative capabilities and testimonials of long practical ex- 

 perience to manage a large first-class plat^e. Address, 

 ^' Sterling," care H. A. Dreer, 714 Chestnut St., Philadelphia. 



AS Gardener, married, one child. Twenty years experi- 

 ence in all branches. Private place. Age forty. Satis- 

 factory recommendations. At liberty any time this month. 

 Address, Caladium, Haddonfield, N. J. 



WE have now on our register, a very competent Florist 

 and Propagator, with fourteen years experience, 

 in some of the leading establishments of Europe and 

 this country. Entirely competent, honest and industrious, 

 and one that we can with confidence recomend. For further 

 information adddress, Floi-ist 389, care of H. A. Dreer, 714 

 Chestnut St., Philadelphia. 



By a single man, temperate and good charac- 

 ter. A situation to take charge of and build 

 up a Rose Business in some good place in this 

 vicinity. Nine years experience in the largest 

 Rose growing establishment in the United States. Also 

 understands thp srowing of hardy shrubs and bedding plants. 

 Address, ROSE MAN, care^J. L_, 307 N. 19th St ., Ph lla., Pa. 

 A nurseryman ; one that under- 

 stands Budding, Grafting, Ac; a 

 man with a small family preferred. 

 State wages expected ; "steady em- 

 ployment the vear round. 

 ADDRESS. 



The Knox Nursery Co., 



VINCENNES, IND. 



WANTED 



A partner in an Established 

 Florists' business in Harris- 

 burg. Best location in the 

 city ; and doing a fine 

 business. Address, 



_ HAKRIS BURG, PA . 



WANTED— Nurserv foreman and two good nurserv 

 hand 



rANTED— Nursery 



ed ap 

 general nursery stock. Permanent situations and good 



wages to right kind of men, 

 Nursery, Louisiana, Mo. 



None need apply but those who understand 

 manent situations and good 

 STARK & CO., Pike County 



Floral aflfl Plan! Basiiess for Sale. 



Established thirteen years ago. Offered at a bargain on 

 account of long continued poor health of the owner. An 

 excellent opportunity to buy a good business in one of the 

 most pleasant and promising tovras in the United States. 



Address, 

 jl3 J. M. ASHER, San Diego, CaUforala. 



FOR SALE. 3 Greenhouses and paying Florist's Business, 

 in small town near Cincinnati. Good stock Roses, Bedding 

 Plants and everything in best condition. Further information 

 on application. H. S., Florist, Cumminsville, Cin., Ohio, jl.2 



HOW TO RAISE FRUIT 



By THOMAS GREGG, 

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

 tivation and Management ot Fruit Trees, and of Grapes and small 

 Fruits. 184 pages, i2mo, cloth, fully aiustrated. Price, ^i.oo. Sent 

 by mail post-paid, on receipt of price. Address, 



CHAS. H. MAROT, 814 Chestnut St , Ph!la. 



Subtropical Garden; 



Or, Beauty of Form in the Flower Garden. 



By W. Robinson, F. L. S. 

 Beautifully illustrated. 241 pages, lamo, cloth. Price, J3.7S 

 Mailed, postage free, on receipt of Price 

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



Some Fine EflsM Boots. 



Twining'r Natural Order of Plants. 2 vols tl5.09 



Low's Ferns of Great Britain. 8 vols . , "% tky 80.00 



Shirley Hibberd's New, Rare Beautiful L'ved Plants. 1 vol.. .9.00 



" " Amateur's B'lower Garden 3.00 



" " " Greenhouse 8.00 



" " " Rose Book 3.00 



Wooster's Alpine Plants. 2 vols Vl.hti 



Wild Flowers, 2 vols, colored plates, 5.00 



" of the Holy Land (quarto) colored plates 8.60 



Fern Paradise, Illustrated, plain edition 3.00 



" " Photographs, 5.00 



" colored plates 1.75 



Garden 1.60 



Field Flowers, " 1.50 



British Fungi, " 2.50 



Microscopic Fungi, " 2.50 



Country Walks, by a Naturalist, Illustrated 1.75 



Half-Hours in the Green Lanes 2.00 



Half- Hours with some English Antiquities 2.00 



Marvels of Pond Life, Illustrated 1.75 



Sylvan Spring, colored plates 5.00 



Book About Roses S. Reynolds Hole. Illustrated 3.75 



Greenhouse Fanc'es, splendid colored Illustrations 12 50 



Newton's Landscape Gardening, fob, 24 dble pp, plates 6 00 



British Sea Weeds, Mosses, Ferns and Entomology, square, 



16mo, gilt, 89 plates, 4 vols 12.00 



Newton's Landscape Gardener 5 .00 



Sent by mail, post-paid, on receipt of prices. Address, 



CHAS. H. MAROT, 



814 Cliestnut Street, Pliila. 



BACK VOLUMES 



Can still be had in numbers, per year 

 Bound in neat cloth cases, including numbers, 



|2 10 



2 85 



3 10 

 50 



% Roan, 

 Cloth cases alone, mailed for 



Delivered postage free. 

 Or mail us your own numbers, and have them bound in cloth cases 

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

 Address, 



CHAS. H. MAROT, 

 814 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia. 



FRUIT AND BREAD. 



A Natural and Scientific Diet. 



BY GUSTAV SCHLICKEYSEN. 



Translated from the German by M. L. Holbrook, M. D. Intended 

 to show what is the natural food of man ; to lead him to become a 

 living child of nature ; to simplify and beautify his manner of living; 

 to emancipate woman from the drudgery of the kitchen; to lead to 

 increased use of fruit; to diminish the use of flesh, and where 

 possible, to do away with its use altogether ; to improve the health 

 and add to the enjoyments and value of life. Cloth, 250 pages ; 12 

 mo, illustrated. Price, |i. Sent by mail post-paid on receipt of 

 price. Address, 



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



PRUIT &ROWER'S FRIEO. 



AN EASY GUIDE FOR THE 



Raising of Fruitsfor Pleasure or Profit 



BY R. H. HAINBS. 



Paper, 34 pp., 8vo, price 30 cents mailed post-paid on receipt 

 of price. Address, 



CHAS. H. MAROT, 



814 Chestnut Strbkt, Phila. 



