THE HORTICULTURAL ADVERTISER. 



25 



FOREIGN GRAPE VINEQ 



FOR GRAPERIES 



J One year old vines, $1.00 each. 

 PRICE : ^ j^jj yggj. pIjj yj„g5 $2.00 each. 



Bowood Muscat, 

 Muicat Hamburg, 

 Canon Hall Muscat, 

 Madresfield Court Muscat, 

 Mrs. Prince's Black Muscat, 

 Muscat of Alexandria, 

 Black Prince, 

 Black Alicante, 

 Black Barbarossa, 

 Black St. Peter's, 

 Buckland Sweetwater, 

 Calabrian Raisin, 

 Chasselas de Fontainebleau, 

 Chasselas \Vhite, 

 Chasselas Golden, 

 Duchess of Buccleuch, 

 Frontignan White, 



Catalogue sent free on application. 

 We would also call special attention to our stock of 

 Camellias, Azaleas, Acacias, Roses and general collection 

 of winter-blooming ornamental foliage and bedding plants. 



Frontignan Grizzly, 

 Frontignan Black, 

 Gros Colman, 

 Hamburg Black, 

 Hamburg 'Wilmot's, 

 Hamburg Mill Hill, 

 Hamburg Victoria. 

 Lady Down's Seedling, 

 Prince Albert, 

 Royal Ascot, 

 Santa Cruz, 

 Trentham Black, 

 White Nice, 

 White Syrean, 

 White Sweetwater, 

 White Tokay. 



DAVID FERGOSSON & SONS, Laurel Hill Nnrserles, 



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Ridge and Lehigh Avenues, Philadelphia . Pa. 



HOUGH'S ELEMENTS OF FORESTRY 



Designed to afford Information concerning the Planting 

 and Care of Forest Trees for Ornament or Profit ; and giving 

 Suggestions upon the Creation and Care of Woodlands, with 

 the view of securing the Greatest Benefit for the Longest 

 Time. Particularly adapted to the Wants and Conditions 

 of the United States. 



By FRANKLIN B. HOUGH, PH.D., 

 Chief of Forestry Division, Department of Agriculture, 

 Washington, D. C. 

 Large 12mo, pp. 381. Numerous Illustrations, S2.00. Will 

 he Bent by mail, prepaid, on receipt of price. Address, 



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



Subtropical Garden; 



Or, Beauty of Form in the Flower Garden. 



By W. Robinson, F. L. S. 



Beautifully illustrated. 241 pages, i2mo, cloth. Price, J3.75 

 Mailed, postage free, on receipt of Price 

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



PRACTICAL 



CAMELLIA CULTURE. 



A treatise on the Propagation and Culture of the Camellia Ja- 



Knica, by Robert J. Halliday. Illustrated with Five Colored 

 atesand 50 Wood Engravings, 12mo, pp. 141, cloth. Price, $2.00. 

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



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



Success with Small Fruits. 



BY E. P. ROE. 

 Profiisely and sumptuously illustrated in the .highest style of art. 

 Ftae keary paper and splendid typography. Royal 8vo, pp. 313, 

 doth. Price, ^5.00, mailed, postage paid, on receipt of price. 

 Address, CHAS. H. MAROT, 



814 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, Pa 



HOW TO DESTROyI^INSECTS 



Plants and Flowers in the Gardrn and the Housb; giving 

 (Erections 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 vegeubles ol 

 ' the garden ; which devours the fruit trees, shrubs and vines, and 

 : n^«* in the homes of anxious, tired housekeepers. Paper, 100 pages. 

 Price, 30 cents, postage free. 



AddrcM, CHAS. H. MAROT. 



814 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia. 



Spscial Ofer to Florists and koi^on 



I have to offer a fine stock of large, healthy Verbenas, in 

 3-in<^h pots, at &i per 100, «;« per 1000. Double and Single 

 Geraniums, best named sorts, 2J^-inch pots, at %\ per 100; 

 strong 1-inch pots, 88 per 100. Coleus and Achyranthes, best 

 leading varieties, 2}^-inch pots, 84 per lOO; strong 4-inch 

 pots, $8 per 100. Also a general collection of other Green- 

 house and Bedding Plants, at cheap rates. My wholesale 

 and descriptive catalogue mailed to all applicants. 

 tmh4 WM. C. WILSON, 



Greenhouses, Astoria, L. I. Store, 4.5 W. 14th St., N. Y. City. 



The riowering Plants, 



GRASSES, SEDGES and FERNS 



OF 

 GrFiEIAT BR.ITAIN 



And their allies, the Club Mosses, Fepperworts and 

 Horsetails. 



By ANNIE PRATT, 

 6 vols, octavo, cloth, gilt. .319 full colored plates. Illustra- 

 ting 1543 species figured with index in each vol. with botani- 

 cal and common name ref ei ring to plate, figure and paper. 

 Price S.S2..50 sent post-paid. Address. 



CHAS. H. MAKOT, 814 Chestnut Street. Fhila. 



lit of Grafting andljBg 



By CHARLES BALTET, 



Appropriately and fullv illustrated bv 186 cuts, showing 

 methods, tools and appliances. Pp. 230, 12 mo. cloth, flexi- 

 ble. Price 81.2.5 mailed, postage free. Address, 



CHAS. H. MAROT, 814 Chestnut Street Phila. 



APPLBTON'S 



American Cyclopaeiia. 



New Revised Edition 16 vols. Large Octavo Volumes, each 

 voluH.e containing over 8co pages, fuiiy ilhistrated with several 

 thousand wood engravings, and with numerous colored Litho- 

 graphic Maps, the who e costing the piiblisbe s a sum exceeding 

 $500,000, exclusion of Paper, Printing and Binding, 

 Prices and Styles of Binding: 



Extra cloth, the 16 vols., for » °'l 0° 



Library leather, " " 9600 



Half Turkey Morocco, 16 vols., for "o °° 



Half Russia, extra gilt, " " i»8 o» 



FuURussia. " " 16000 



Full Morocco, antique gilt edges JOO 00 



A UNIVERSAL LIBRARY IN ITSELF. 



Sent free of transportation and securely packed to any part of the 

 United States, on receipt of price. Address, 



CHAS. H. MAROT, 814 Chestnut 9t. 



THE SCHOOL GARDEN 



BY DR. SCHWAB, DIRECTOR OF THE VIENNA GYMNASU'M, ETC. 

 FROM THE GERMAN BY MRS. HORACE MANN. 



Advocating education by labor as well as by study, not as a task 

 but as a delight. Adapting the kindergarten principle to older 

 children. In France and Sweden it is no longer an experiment. 

 School gardens in city and town are destined to be a great educa- 

 tional force in America. This book, full of spirit and enthusiasm, will 

 materially hasten the day. Price by mail, 50 cts. each. By express, 

 5 copies for $2.00, 12 copies for I4 00. Sent on receipt of price. 



Address. CHAS. H. MAj^OT, 814 Chestnut Street, Phila. 



THE BLESSED BEES. 



BY JOHN ALLEN. 



A record of a year's work in Bee-keeping by modern methods 

 Its profits certain and large, and Its oleasures invaluable. In- 

 tended to diffuse a more general knowledge of Bee-culture. 

 169 pages, 12 mo. cloth, limp. Price, 81. Mailed postage free, 

 on receipt of price. Addiess, IHAS. H. MAROT, 



^ 814 Chestnut Street, PhMadelphia. 



