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GARDENING. 



April is, 



WANTED. 



SITUATIONS VACANT. 



Advertisements of this class, six lines or less, 25 

 cents per Insertion. 



PLANT GROWER— A good man for palms, ferns 

 and o'cbldB wanted; send references. 



II IT. Balle. 548 W. Madison St., Chicago. 



MAN FORGHKENHOUSE-An active and reliable 

 young man required for general greenhouse 

 work Wages $J0 ppr month with board; wllllDg to 

 Increase wages If suited. Address 



II. Kadex, Gainesville. Texas. 



GARDENER— A man 30 or 55 yeare old who Is honest 

 and willing to work and wants a steady home with 

 good salary-that has some experience in growing cut 

 flowers; references exppcted 



W. J. Miller, 103 e. Water St., Pontiac. 111. 



(1ARDENER— At ODce. to take charge of florist's 

 I bUBlnesB on snares in Southern city of 10 000; Ger- 

 man. Blngle or married, honest, sober. Industrious; 

 two greenhouses stocked, dwelling, two acres land and 

 toolB. AddrtsB with references. 



Rev. D. E Dahtch, Iluntsvllle, Mo. 



ROSE GROWER— Wanted: Reliable commercial 

 rose growr; send copies of references, which 

 must he Al Address 



Geo. M. Kei.LOG. Pleasant Hill. Mo. 



SITUATIONS WANTED. 



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SITUATION WANTED— By experienced gardener 

 O and florlBt. to take charge of private or commer- 

 cial place; age 37, single. Best of references 



F S, care Gardening 



GARDENER— A man of Bome experience would like 

 a subordinate position In a large public, private or 

 commercial place In or near Chicago. Address 



J. G, care Gardening. 



SITUATION WANTED—A single man, 30 years of 

 age. la peeking pOBltlon In good private place; fully 

 competent In all departments. Best of references. 

 C J R, care Gardening. 



WANTED POSITION-On gentleman's estate by a 

 reliable florist and gHrdener; married; Hi years' 

 experience; references, unly those needing good man 

 need apply: fair wages: entire charge taken. Address 

 W. Kennedy, 80 Francis St.. Utlca, N. Y. 



THE undersigned Is open to engagement as gardener. 

 Thoroughly versed In all matters pertaining to 

 horticulture; highest references as to ability and 

 character; address Edward Thomas Bean. 

 Gardener n estate of the late Hon. U. W- Sage, Esq.. 

 Ithaca, N. Y. 



SITUATION WANTED— By an experienced land- 

 scape gardener; German, 31 years old. 1*1 years at 

 the business; grower of flowers, vegetables and fruits; 

 specialty, pleasure groundB and hothouses; position 

 warned In park or private residence: best of refer- 

 ences: address "Caxn a." care Gardening. 



LANDSCAPE GARDENER— The advertiser, with a 

 thorough knowledge of all branches of the busi- 

 ness deslreBa position In a private garden, public park 

 or commercial establishment Can prepare landscape 

 gardening plans and In good at floral design work. 

 Good testimonials. Address 



C M, care Gardening. 



p A RDENER— situation wanted as gardener by a 

 IT Scotchman where a thorough, practical, honest 

 and reliable man Is required; age 45; 12 years In last 

 place: posted on all things appertaining to modern 

 horticulture and the keep of a family residence. 

 Address Gardener, 



P. O. Box Nil 2511. New York City, N. Y. 



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PHILADELPHIA. 



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ELLWANGER & BARRY, Mount Hope Nurseries, Rochester, N. Y. 



Announcement to Florists.. 



We desire to announce the dlasolut'on of the Arm of Slpfle. Dopffel & Co.. and to Introduce to the trade 

 Its successor. The Syractsk PtrrTEHY Co.. which will be under the management of William I>opfTe- 

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