THE HORTlCULlbRAL ADVERTISER. 



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SITUATIONS WANTED. 



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

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



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

 Twenty-one years' experience in all branches. Has kept 

 first-class places in Europe and United States. Responsible 

 position with good salary required. Theodore Bock, Box 

 §93, Hamilton, O. 



AS Ornamental, Fruit and Vegetable Gardener, Florist, 

 Foreman and General Manager, by an energetic man of 

 tested ability. Great experience and trust. Testimonials of 

 long practical experience in large first-class places. Address, 

 "Sterling," careH. A. Dreer, 714 Chestnut St., Philadelphia. 



AS Gardener in private family, English, married, one 

 child. Thoroughly understands management of gentle- 

 man's place. Landscape Gardening, Graperies, Greenhouses, 

 hot and cold. Ten years in this country, first-class references. 

 L. Y. H., Post Office, South Bend, Ind. 



AS Gardener and Florist ; fully understands growing 

 plants and cut flowers. "Would take charge of some 

 good florists' place. Single, good character and references. 

 Address, Anton Gergen, care C. Vielhaler, S. E. cor. Arsenal 

 and Gravois Road, St. Louis, Mo. 



BY a professional German Gardener and Florist; married, 

 no children ; 34 years' experience in Greenhouses, 

 Vegetables, Fruit, Landscaping. Satisfactory references. 

 Joseph Dielil, Box 95, Bethlehem, Pa. 



GARDENER desires a position on a gentleman's place 

 (glass preferred), married, with small family. Satis- 

 factory references. Address Thomas Foulds, Shoemaker- 

 town, Montg. Co., Pa. 



WALTER COLES, Gardener to D. C. Blair, Esq., Belvi- 

 dere, N. J. Open to engage with anyone requiring 

 services of first-class practical gardener. Served in some of 

 the best establishments in England, as journeyman and 

 foreman. Two years in present situation. Age 28. No small 

 place accepted. Address as above stating salary, &c. 



BY a first-class Rose grower, commercial or private. Is a 

 good propagator and florist. Twelve years, good char- 

 acter. English and married. Address Rose Grower, care 

 of Peter Henderson & Co., 35 Cortlandt St., New York. 



BY an English gardener, married, many years' experience, 

 this country and Europe. Perfectly understands cul- 

 ture hot-house grapes, vegetables, and all sort^ greenhouse 

 and conservatory plants. Sober and reliable. Private place. 

 Address Bulong, Haddonfield, N. J. 



BY experienced gardener, single ; understands care green- 

 houses, grapery, lawn, vegetable garden. First-class ref- 

 erences. Address, Gardener, 4078 Lancaster Ave., Phila. 

 Fa commercial place, by a good propagator and packer. 

 Twelve years' experience, single, age 26 years. Address 

 G. Antenen, 561 Larrabee St., Chicago, Ills. 



By a single man. A place as fore- 

 man or head gardener on a first-class 

 florists' establishment. Has large ex- 

 perience in growing plants and ar- 



E. KELLER, Richmond, Ind. 



WANTFn Good nurseryman. Takechargeof and work 

 WW nil I ku in nursery. Must be able to bud, graft and 

 propagate from long cuttings and single eyes. Location 

 healthy. Single man or smaU famUy. State wages expected. 

 R. M. Sims, Columbia, S. C. 



GARDENER WANTED. Partner with a few hundred dol- 

 lars capital, to run truck farm of 60 acres near Augusta, 

 Ga. Business and custom alreadv established. For particulars 

 address, W. K. Nelson. Prop., Ga. Nursery, Augusta, Ga. s 2 



WANTED TO KNOW 



Where the White or Single Spruce (Abies .alba) can be had, 

 from 4 to 12 ft. high and bushy in proportion. Address 



7 Camp St., New Orleans, La. 



Floral aii Plait BbsUbss 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 towns in the United States 



Address, 

 J13 J. M. ASHER, San Diego, California. 



Six Greenhouses, with slocl< and grounds lor growing .same; 

 well situated in a thriving inland city. An old-established 

 and growing trade in bedding and cut flowers; the only es- 

 tablishment in the plaic or near. But little capital required 

 by a man of qualituations and character. 



Proprietor engaged in other business. Address, 



W. H. COE, Lock Haven, Pa. 



About .500 Seed Boxes with Seeds. 

 A rare chance for parties com- 

 mencing the Seed Business. For 

 information apply to 

 LA-IilCSr. 98 Francis'Street, 



ROCHESTER, N. Y. 



MAN 



Chester Strawberry Plants, 75c. doz., 

 S4 per 100. Valuable information in 

 free Catalogue. Address F. I. SAGE 

 & SON, Wethersfield, Conn. 



Some Fine Eilisli Bools. 



Twining's Natural Order of Plants. 2 vols flS.OO 



Low's Ferns of Great Britoin. 8 vols., i^ 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 17.56 



Wild Flowers, 2 vols, colored plates, 6.00 



" of the Holy Land (quarto) colored plates 8.50 



Fern Paradise, Illustrated, plain edition 3.00 



" " Photographs, 5.00 



" colored plates 1.75 



Garden 1.50 



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 ofPond Life, Illustrated 1.75 



Sylvan Spring, colored plates 5.00 



Book About Roses. S. Reynolds Hole. Illustrated 3.75 



Greenhouse Fancies, 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 g .00 



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



CHAS. H. MAROT, 



814 Chestnut Street, PUla. 



BACK VOLUMES 



OF THE 



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Bound in neat cloth cases, including numbers, - • - 2 85 



">^Roan, " " - - . 310 



Cloth cases alone, mailed for ----- • - 50 



Delivered postage free. 

 Dr 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. 



ERUIT &EO¥ER'S FRIEO. 



AN EASY GUIDE FOR THE 



Raising ofFruitsfor Pleasure or Profit 



BV R. H. HAINES. 



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

 of price. Address, 



CHAS. H. MAROT, 



814 Chestnut Street, Phila. 



