i8g5. 



^ For Flowers InJoors. ^ 



H Bowker's I 

 ^ Flower Food, e 



g~ A rich, concentrated fertilizer,: 

 ^^ odorless, made from chemicals;; 

 ^applied in solution once or twice: 

 ^- a month, makes house plants grow- 

 ^^ vipormislv and blossom abun-I 

 t-dantly. 2 



^^ A small spoonful for a 2-inch pot. - 



^— A larger spoonful for a 4-inch pot. - 



^p- Enough for 30 plants 3 months, 25c. - 



^- Enough for 30 plants a whole year,- 

 ^ 50c. -_ 



^^ We pay the postage and send a book- 

 ^^ on '* Window GardeninR " free with each_ 

 »- package. - 



GARDENING. 



29 



IBowker 



FERTILIZER CO., 



27 Beaver St., New York.: 

 43 Chatham St., Boston-: 



Crimson 

 Rambler 

 Rose. 



Strons younj; plants, 

 30c. each; $3 per doz. 



F. R. PIERSON CO. 



Bo.\ a, 



Tarrytown-on-Hudson, N. Y. 



Pottiiiii-Soil 



for Plants 



*-.ukl be 11. h 111 v.luble plant-luods. 



Albert's 

 Horticultural Manure 



makes it rich. Should be mixed with the 

 soil when pottinjf. and used in solution 

 later. i;nou;,'h for .i bushel of soil, 25c. 

 Illustrated pamphlet and sample free. 

 ROBT. L. MERWIN & CO., 



New. Rare and Beautitul Plants 



Lord Penzance's new hybrid Sweet Briars, old 



r.ar.lcn Ko.ses, Ktc. 

 SpiriEa •Anthony Walerer." flowers rich crimson. 

 A large collection of rare hothouse and green- 

 hou--e plants, carefnlly grown, at low rates. 



RARE AND BEAUTIFUL EVERGREENS. 



ORNAAIENTAL TREES, SHRUBS. &c. 



P/EONIES-A large collection ol the fine.st in ail- 

 Ij-alion. Hardy Perennials. Phloxes. Japan- 

 ese Iris. Roses. Clematis, etc. New and Stand- 

 ard Kruits, etc. 



JOHN SAUL, Washington. D. C. 



•BARGAINS IN PLOWER^ 



Boi 2. Cood tL Reese Co., Springfield, O. 



Ornamental Trees, Shrubs 

 and Evergreens. 



SPECrMEN TREES, of LARGE SIZES FOR IMMEDIATE EFFECT. Out 



stock of these is ,i;iven as much care ana culiivation as the smaller plants, making 



their successful transplintim; almost a ccnainty- 

 NATIVE OAKS, of all sizes, both seedling and transplanted Lane stock of 



Herbaceous Plants; also Japanese Maples (choice varieties in pots) 

 NATIVE TREES and SHRUBS a sreciallv The attention of Superintendents 



of Parks and Cemeteries, and Amateurs requiring large quantities of 



stock, is specially called to our Nurseries. 

 LANDSCAPE QARDENINCi in all its branches. Planting Plans prepared on 



reasonable terms Descriptive Catalogue on application. 



THOMAS MEEHAN & SONS, 



Box C. (JERMANTOWN, PHILA., PA. 



Vou Can Plant this Fall with Profit and Satisfaction. 



ndgctipe work. 



We duvote i 



TREES, 



EVERGREENS, 



ROSES, SHRUBS, 

 Rhododendrons, Azaleas and Hardy Herbaceous Plants 



THE SHADY HILL NURSERY CO., 102 State Street, BOSTON, MASS. 



TDPPQ FRUIT and ORNAMENTAL. s1"n,"/TosP; 



1 rVL*L*^ PALL Planting:. _r,r,ro,.f ,,,,.1 .l.nio.t . ollrctions in Amer'ica. 160 



The BEST SEEDS 

 that GROW are 

 from Philadelphia— 



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