THE HORTICULTURAL ADVERTISER. 



100,000 - PEACH TREES - 100,000 



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Free from the Yellows ; twenty-three years' experience in the nursery business in New Jersey and Delaware. 



Patentee of Phillips' Fruit Evaporator, 



Which was successful at Smyrna, Del.. Aug. 31st and Sept. 1st, 188.', in a trial contest of $100 loileit with the Williams' 

 Evaporator, manufactured and managed in the contest by S. E. ife.l. .M. S])rout. Tlie PhilliiJs is made in 2 sizes; large 

 size has larf^e capacity ; both have patent iron tray frames. No wood used inside Evaporator. So manv Evaporators 

 with wood tray frames have burnt that insurance is doubtful, llisli of fire burniuf; fruit, hard labor in tending and close 

 watching are of the past, witli a bright future. Circulars of Trees and Evaporators free. 



4^ Keliable aj^ent wanted. 



W. R. PHILLIPS, MILFORO, DEL. 



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aRonl In i.e without our labor-saving tools 

 zr:i vines and chapter on proper Cultivation ... 

 10 vnur own ;iddrfss free upon receipt of ten names o* neighl 

 *• CO- Pateuiees and Sole Manufacturers of the Planet Jr G 



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jost inlercMed iti liinuing and gardening tS. L. A L 

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lip <> rders for our CELEBRA- 

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(44 pieces), our own importation. One of these beau- 

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 Good Teas, 30c., 3oc. and 40c. per lb. Excellent 

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 We are the oldest and largest Tea Company in the 

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Headquarters for Sphagnum 



Sphagnum or Packing moss for nurserymen, florists and 

 plant dealers jrencrally. Of good (juality, ([uite free from 

 roots. In car load lots "or by the l>arrel. Also a fine quality 

 of Peat at «1 .OO pei- bl)l. At the Exotic Gardens. 



E. A. BUTLER, Florist, 



•'"^ Niagara Falls, Niagara Co., N. Y. 



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We have to offer a VERV LAKGE STOCK of 

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 aildress 



BECKERT BROS., Florists and Seedmen, 



ALLEGHENY, PA. 



/Second Hand, out of pnnt and rare. Binding somewhat 

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FRUIT frROWJill'S PRiEND. 



AN EASY GUIDE FOR THE 



Raising of Fruitsfor Pleasure or Profit 



BY R. H. HAINES. 



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

 ofprice. Address, 



CHAS. H. MAROT, 



814 ("Ihest nut Strfbt. Phii-A. 



Truck famiog at the South 



A Guide to the Raising of Vegetables for Nortliern Marlcets. 



nV DK. A. OEMI-ER, 



Prest. of Chatham Co., Georgia, I'ruit and Vegetable 

 Growers Association. Illustrated. 12 mo., cloth, pp. 270. 

 Price $1.50. Mailed, jjost-paid. Address. 



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



l7-ees and Shrubs of Britain, Native and Foreign, Hardy and 

 Half-Hardy, Pictorially and Botanically delineated, and 

 Scientifically and Popularly described. 



With their PROPAGATION, CULTURE and MANAGEMENT, 

 and USES in the ARTS, in useful and ornamental pl:intati<ms 

 and in LANDSCAPE GARDENING ; p ecp.led by a HISTORiCAL 

 sod GEOGRAPHICAL outline of the TREES nnd SHRUBS of 

 TEMPERATE CLIMATES throughout the WORLD. 



100 Plates of Trees, 2500 Wood-cuts of Shrubs, Trees, etc. 

 BY J. C. LOUDON, F. L. & H. S., etc. 

 In 8 vols. Cloth. Price. $40.00. Expressage at expense of 

 buyer. One set only! Address, 



CHAS. H. MAROT, 814 Chestnut St.. Philart'a. 



ALPINE FLOWERS for ENGLISH GARDENS 



By W. Robinson, F. L. S. 



[ An explanation of the principles on which the Exquisite Klora of 

 I Alpine countries may Ije grown to ptrfection m all Parts of the 

 British Nlands, wiih numeious Illustrations, of Rock Gardens, 

 I Natural and Artifici.nl 70 Illustrations, 440 pages, crown 8vo, cloth. 

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



