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• • • GARDENING. 



May /, 



J. Wilkinson Elliott, 



Landscape Architect, 

 Horticultural Buyers' Agent, 



Pittsburg, Pa. 



Planting Plans and Specifications 

 furnished, and visits tor consulta- 

 tion made 



Nursery stock of all kind supplied 

 at a saving of 25 to 50 per cent. 



Price List sent on application 



Water Lilies. 



Now is the time to plant all the hardy 

 varieties of Pond Lilies, and the 



Egyptian Lotus, the most stately of 

 all aquatics ana the easiest in cultivation. 

 Japan Iris, hardy grasses bamboo, 

 reeds, perennials and sub-aquatic 

 plants. 



Send for catalogue with prices and 

 cultural instructions. 



Selections made for all purposes. 



Wm. Tricker & Co., 



-CLIFTON, N. J. 



When wrlilne i 



FLOWER POTS. 



. STANDARD • 



You vwll make a mistake if you place your 

 orders for flower pots this Spring without 

 first receiving our estimates for same. 

 Our plant is now tbe Largest in tbe World. 

 Our stock unhmited. Our goods equaled 

 by none. . . . 



A. H. HEWS & CO., 



North Cambridge, Mass. 



ORCHIDS, m 



12 Best free growing and protuse flow- 

 ering Orchids for amateurs, tor $10.00. 

 Wn. MATHEWS, Utica, N. Y. 



ORNAHENTAL TREES 

 and SHRUBS . . . 



Specimen Hlants tor Lawns and Cem- 

 eteries. Send for Catalogue. 

 SAHUEL C. MOON, 



• • Morrisville, Bucks Co., Pa. 



Native Ornamentals. 



J cemetery work, covering 

 Hln^at lowcopt. Kreewhole- 

 Hnd SeeflUntj 'I'reex. Shrubs, 



Specially adapted 



WM. H. HARRISON & SONS, 



LEBANON SPRINGS. N. Y.. U. S. A 



Seeds! Seeds! 



Tlsl Animal Priced Catalogue of 



Vegetable, Farm and Flower 

 Seeds —^^^^ 



is now ready, and mailed i kke to all applicants. 



ALFRED BRIDQEMAN, 



37 Bast l9«h Street, NEW YORK CITY. 



I'l.K.vsH inciilioii G.MiUKNl if, when writ- 



LORD & BURNHAM CO., 



Horticultural Architects pp Builders, 



STEAM AND HOT WATER HEATING ENGINEERS. 



riaus and estimateH Cui-iiished on application. . . . • • 



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LORD & BURNHAM CO., ^''"tl^l^'^t^^^^.n..... 



Factory: Irvington-on-Hudson, N. Y. NEW YORK CITY. 



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OWNERS OF SMALL GREENHOUSES 



If 



bettfr heater than the 



"LITTLE GIANT" HOT WATER HEATER. 



^ Ask the following j;ree.iihouse men it this isn't so: John Lornu, 

 Des Moines, la ; C. Lamb, Clinton, la ; C. W Hervv, New Bed- 

 ford, Mass ; Daniel D. Mangam, Sing Sing. N Y.; W H Grav, 

 Brookville, Pa; W. W. Trowbridge, Lockport, N. Y.; M. M, 

 Chew, Cecil, N. .1., and many others. 



J^merican £3o//er Compani/ 



NEW YORK: 94 Center St. 



CHICAGO: 84 Lake St. 



New Hardy Climbing Polyantha Rose, 

 CRIMSON RAMBLER. 



A wonderful New Rose. The most Remarkable Novelty in Hardy Roses that 

 has been Introduced in many, many years. 



It blooms in large clusters, with from tliirly to fifty flowers iu a cluster, eacti a bouquet in it 

 self, the clusters shootiug out from each joint, coveriug the viue its entire leneth with a solid mass 

 of the most beautiful perfectly-shaped miniature crimson roses: full description of this Superb 

 Rinc Awd a beautiful painting or it made from nature by a celebrated artist showing a plant in full 

 bloom also a spray ol the flov»er will be f..uud in "Choice Selections in Seeds and Plants." 

 Price, strong young plants, 30c. each; $3.00 per doz. Extra size plants, sec. each; $5.00 per doz. 

 This is only one of the many good things that are desciibed in "Choice Selections in Seeds and 

 : just issued from press. The book is artistic. It is very complete, and will be 



>f particular 



ablei 



F. R. PIERSOiV CO.,Boxo,Tarrytown=on=Hudson, N. Y. 



Importers, Growers and Dealers in Choice Seeds, Bulbs and Plants. 



BRANCHING ASTER ''Mary SeiTiple 



A Wonderfully Pleasing and Desirable Novelty. 



In color similar to the most popular of all carnations— Daybreak. Blooms of im- 

 mense size, 3'A to 5 inches across, and of perfect form, having that beautilul tlulfy 

 appearance of the Japanese chrysanthemums; in strong branching habit of growth, 

 identical with Semple's white, or Vick's white branching aster, but having a more 

 graceful build of bloom. 



We have been the first to offer this splendid novelty to the retail trade of the 

 country. The Pink Branching Aster will be one of the novelties in many catalogues 

 next year. Why wait ! 

 PRICE LOW, per packet lo cts.; 3 for 25 cts.; 7 for 50 cts.; 15 for $1.00, prepaid. 

 Order at once as this adv. will not appear again. Catalogue free. 



Address 



ELLIS BROS., Keene, N. H. 



JAPAN PLUMS, 



STANDARD PEARS, 



and APPLE TREES, 



KrowliiKun rented land; lease expires, trees i 



be sold. KIne etuck, lowest prices. List ma 



WHITINQ NURSERY CO., Roxbury, Mass. 



Please i 



1 thlB paper. 



01 TI DC^ 1000 Varieties of Cacti. 

 Ill J I .fFl^ SOO sorts of rare BULBS. 



^^ A •^rT-». 12 Cacti, $1. SforSOcits. 



Lj\L^ I I ISO Blooming Bulbs, $!. 



RARE PLANTS BookonCactf, 116 Pages, lOcts 

 A. BLANC & CO. 316 N lut. si PHILADELPHIA 



