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THE HORTICULTURAL ADVERTISER. 



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REIGN GRAPE VINE3 



FOR GRAPERIES 



J One year old vines, $1.00 each 

 PRICE : ^ j^^p yggj, jjIj, yjngs $2.00 each 



Bowood Muscat, 

 Muscat 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 White, 

 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 Do\Arn's Seedling, 

 Prince Albert, 

 Royal Ascot, 

 Santa Cruz. 

 Trentham Black, 

 White Nice, 

 ■White Syrean, 

 ^Vhite Sweetwater, 

 White Tokay. 



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DAVID FERGDSSON k SONS, Laurel Hill Nurseries, 



R idge a nd Lehigh Avenues, Philadelphia, Pa. 



HAND-BOOK 



PRACTICAL LANDSCAPE 



GARDENING. 



BY F. R. ELLIOTT. 



Designed for City and Suburban Residences, and Country School- 

 Houses; containing designs for lots and grounds, from a lot 30 by 

 100, to a forty-acre plot. Each plan is drawn to scale, with schedule 

 to each, showing where each tree, shrub, &c., should be planted 

 condensed instructions for forming and caring for lawns ; building of 

 roads; turfing, protection, pruning and care 01 trees; making 

 cuttings, evergreens, hedges, screens, &c. Condensed descriptions 

 of all the leading trees and shrubs; soil and position in which they 

 should be grown. Illustrations of ground plans, elevations, trees, 

 shrubs, winter gardening, &c. 96 pp., 8 vo, cloth. Price ^1.50. 

 Sent by mail on receipt of price. Address, 



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



Mversal Interest Tallies 



At 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 10 per cent, computed by 

 George William Jones 

 of Cornell University, and guaranteed conect. Pp. 120, 

 16 mo, cloth, limp. Price, 50 cents. Mailed post-paid. 

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



AMATEUR'S ROSE BOOK. 



By Shirley Hibberd. 



Comprising the cultivation of the Rose in the open ground 

 and under glass; the formation of the Rosarium; the charac- 

 ters of Wild and Gaiden Roses; the preparation of the flowers 

 for exhibition-, the raising of new varieties ; and the work of 

 the Rose Garden in every season of the year. Illustrated with 

 colored plates and wood engravings. 272 pages cloth, 12mo. 

 Price $3.00. Sent by mail postpaid on receipt of price. 



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



i^RAINAGE FOR HEALTH, 



OR 



Easy Lessons in Sanitary Science. 



By JOSEPH WILSON. M.D.. Medical Director U. S. N. 



68 pages, octavo. Copiously illustrated. Price ^i.oo, mailed, 

 postpaid on receipt of price. Address, 



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



FOR ORCHIDS, PALMS, 



Azaleas, Camellias, Rhododendrons, and 



General European Stock. 

 Apply to j^_ VA-N G-SEIFiT, 



Continental Nurseries, Ghent, Belgium. 



Trade and General Catalogue mailed free. tje5 



INJOEIOIS TO FEOITS. 



By Wm. SAUNDEKfi, F. R. S. C. 



Dedicated to the Fruit Growers of America. 8 vo., cloth, 

 pp. 4.36. Illustrated with 440 Wood Cuts;. Price 83.00 by 

 mail, post-paid. Address, 



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



POCKET MAGNIFIERS. 



No. 3014. Price, 80 cents. 

 HARD RUBBER CASES AND FRAMES. 

 No. 3010 1 dbl convex lens, oval shape, %in. diam. 



3(ttl 1 



3012 1 



3012K— 1 



.3013 1 



3013><— 1 



3014 2 



3014K— 2 



3015 2 



301.5><— 2 



3016 1 



3017 1 



3019 2 



3020 2 



3022 3 



3023 3 



.3024 2 



30213^—3 



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" diaptu'agm case % &}4 " 



.30 



.40 



.60 



.75 



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1.25 



.80 



1.00 



1.25 



1.50 



.40 



.50 



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.90 



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1.25 



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3025 Hard rubber case, 1 lens, %in. diam., of high 



power at one end, and 1 lens, %in. diam., of 



medium power at other end 1.25 



Order them by numbers. Mailed, post-paid, on receipt of 

 price. Address, CHAS. H. MaROT, 



814 Chestnut St., Philadelphia. 



ALPINE FLOWERS for ENGLISH GARDENS 



By W. Robinson, F. L. S. 



An explanation of the principles on which the Exquisite flora ol 



Alpine countriss may be grown to perfection in all Parts of the 



British Islands, with numerous Illustrations, of Rock Gardens, 



Natural and Artificial. 70 Illustrations, 440 pages, crown 8vo, cloth. 



Price, $4.50. Mailed, postage free on receipt of price. 



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



