THE HORTICILTLRAL ADVERTISER. 



31 



SITUATIONS WANTED. 



Adveitisements under this head must be paid for in advance, with 

 the order, at rate of f t.oo for each 36 words per insertion. 



AS Florist or Gardener. Permanent situation ; thorough 

 eouipet<'nt (Jfrnian. Married, no family. Understands 

 all branches of i)rofession ; also general "management of 

 gentleman's i)lac»'. Best referenoesT Gustave Klingenspor, 

 care of Industrial University, Champaign, Ills. n2 



1'^ ARDENERor Foreman; many years practical experience! 

 'Jf esi)ecially orchids, stove aiiii greenhouse. First-class 

 references fiom English nurseries. Gentlemen who only 

 pay footmens' or farm-hands' wages need not apply. Address, 

 M. 8. Astoria, L. I., N. Y. 



Forlale. A finelot of gold tish IJ^l^oTj^ 

 inches in length, bright red in color suitable 

 for globes and aonariums. Address, 

 J. & W. VAN WYCK, New Hamburgh, N. Y. 



fBPPMtffltfflf ? To Let or Interest in the Business. Ijocated 

 UikAuflAUUuUU near New York City 



Some Fine Englisl Booh 



5UU0 feet 

 Hitching's Koilcvs. Ac. Easy terms. Address, 



JAMES DAY, 130 Broadway, N. Y 



lass. 



A 



E^J 1^ ^^ g" proposing to give all of his time 

 ■ r^ ■ ■% ^J Xam to literary work, otters his plant 

 business, stock and good-will for sale ; is willing to rent the 

 land in fruit and make very advantageous terms. Address. 



£. P. ROE, Agent, 



CORNWALL-ON-HUDSON, N. Y' 



6 EX PKRIENCEli^otfCiTOKS ~f oFthe 



sale of general nursery stock. 



DENVER NURSERIES, 

 s3 Denver, Col. 



Bcnthani's British Flora, -' vols.. Svo. Illustrated $i<\ 



Book About Roses. S. Reynolds Hole. Illustrated. . . 3. 



British Fungi. Hil)l)crd"s 2. 



British SeaWci-ds. .Mosses. Ferns and Entomology, 



sinunf. Itimo, gill, si» i)lates, 4 vol.s 12. 



Country Walks, l>y a Naturalist, Illustrated 1, 



Fern Paradise, Illusti ated. plain edition 3. 



" " " Photographs 5, 



" " colored plates l. 



" Garden, Hibberd's, colored plates 1, 



Field Flowers, " 1. 



Greenhouse Favorite^, splendid colored Illxistrations. . 12, 



Half-Hours in the 'Jvecii Lanes 2. 



Half-Hours with some J'^nglish Anti<iuities 2. 



Low's Ferns of Great Britain. S vols., K tky 80. 



Marvels of Pond Life. Illustrated '. 1. 



Microscopic Fungi, Hil>berd's 2, 



Newton's Landscape Gardening, fol,, 24 dblepp. plates. 5. 

 Sh.Hibberd'sNew, Rare. Beaut. L'vd Plants. 54co1.ijL 12. 



" '• Brambles and Bay Leaves 2. 



" " Amateur's Flower Garden 3, 



" " " Greenhouse \. 



" " " Rose Book 3. 



Sylvan Spring, colored plates .5, 



Taylor's Bee-Keepers' Manual, Illustrated '2, 



Thomson's Wayside Weeds 2, 



Twining's Natural Order of Plants. 2 vols 'Si 



Vegetable World, Figuier, 470 Illustrations, in calf 3. 



Walton & Cotton's Complete Angler, octavo, 60 plates 4 

 Wild Flowers. 2 vols^colored plates 5, 



" " of the Holy Land (quarto), col. plates. 3. 

 Wooster's Alpine Plants. 2 vols 17. 



lANTED 



To rent a little Commercial 

 Florist's place. Address, 

 C. D., Port Kennedy, P. 0., Pa. 



FOR SALE. — The oldest, largest and one of the best 

 paying Nurseries west of the Mississippi. Annual 

 sales, $18,000. Must be sold to wind up an estate. Closest 

 investigation solicited. Pike Co. Nurseries, Louisiana, Mo. 



TALKS ABOUT FLOWERS. 



BY MRS. M. D. WELLCOME. 



"The author chats of flowers in a very entertaining and 

 instructive manner. Many valuable hints are given to 

 amateurs respecting the sowring of seeds, rooting of cuttings, 

 window gardening, insects on plants, etc., etc."— Concord 

 Mcmiior. 



Pp Iffi ; octavo, cloth, 81.00 ; paper, gilt, 60 cts. mailed, post- 

 paid, on receipt of price. Address, 



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



KEEPING ONE^3dw. 



Being the experience of a number of practical writers, in a clear 

 and condensed form, upon the 



Management of a Single Milch Cow. 



Illustrated^ 132 pages, cloth. Price, $1.00, mailed, post-paid, on 

 receipt of price. Address, 



CHAS. H. MAROT, 



814 Chestnut Street. Phila. 



Wheat Culture; 



How to Double the Yield and Increase the Profits. 



By D. S. CURTISS. 



72 p£^es, illustrated. Price 50 cents, mailed, post-paid, on re- 

 ceipt of price. Address, 



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



CHAS. H. MAROT, 



814 Cbestnut Street, Philtt, 



ICONOGRAPHY 



-OF- 



INDIAN AZALEAS, 



Containing plates and descriptions of some of the b>iftt 'jid 

 and new varieties, 



BY AUGUST VAN GEERT. 



With the assistance of the principal Horticulturists uid 

 Amateurs, and translated by Th. Moore, Jr. 



This splendiiUy illustrated work should be in the hand/4 of 

 every practical gardener and lover of plants. 



To nurserymen and florists it is a valuable vade mecum to 

 resort to. The plates will prove most useful in the office 

 and will no doubt help and increase the sale of this popular 

 class of plants. 



The amateur will find it an interesting book to consult for 

 the formation of his collection. Besides it is a splendid 

 volume for the library or drawing room. 



Quarto, thirty-six splendid colored plates and 81 pp text. 

 Price S7.50, mailed post free. Address 



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



HOW TO RAISE FRUIT 



By THOMAS GREGG. 



A Hand-book of Fruit Culture, being a Guide to the proper Cul- 

 tivation and Management ot Fruit Trees, and of Grapes and small 

 Fruits. 184 pages, i2mo, cloth, fully illustrated. Price, ^1,00. Sent 

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



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



"llUSH ROOM CULTURE^ 



ITS EXTENSION AND IMPROVEMENT, 



BY WM. ROBINSON. 



With numerous illustrati<vis, 172 pages, cioth. Price, 75 ientt. 

 Mailed, post paid, on receipt of price. 



CHAS. H. MAROT, 814 Chestnut St., PhU«„ 



