THE LANCASTER FARMER. 



V. 



koivie:-im[J)lDe: 



FERTILIZERS 



TH£ B£ST. 



Farmers, Attention! 



Upon receipt of 10 eentB, to pay iirintiiig, postage and 

 proportion of expense of this ndvertiBenieut, the Oray'e 

 Ferry Chemical Works, mtiniifitcturers of Oil Vitriol, 

 GrouuJ Bunes and other fertiliziUR materials, will send to 

 any farmer or other jierson a rccijie for making n home- 

 made fertilizer from bones and other chemicals, at a cost of 

 about twenty dollars per ton, without trouble, apparatus or 

 machinerj*, pronounced by hiindreds who have used it to be 

 equal, if not superior, to any super-iihosphate of lime pur- 

 chased in the market. Address 



GRAY'S FERRY CHEMICAL WORKS, 



Ofiace— 105 South Front Street, 



7-3-2m PHILADELPHIA, PA. 



STMNGE_BUTTRUE! 



The TOONG QUA CUCUMBER grows to weigh seventy 

 pound'* each, and fine quality. 15 cents per seed; 10 Heeds. 

 |l. SNAKE CUCUMBER grows from 2 to 8 feet long, and 

 ooils like a snake. 20 cts. per paper. PERSIAN WATER- 

 MELON. Very superior, and keeps perfectly /reHh and 

 stee t throughout the winter, 20 cts. per paper. STRAW- 

 BERRY WATERMELON, finest in cultivation ; 200 prizes; 

 10 cts. per paper. JAPAN RADISH . Pods 2 feet long, and 

 deUciouB. 15 cts. per paper. MAMMOTH CABBAGE. 

 Heads weigh from twenty to sixty poundn pach ; tender and 

 sweet ; ten cents per paper. CONQUP:ROR TOMATO, ten 

 days earlier than any other variety ; 25 cte. per paper; 



JAPAN PEAS — Two hundred bushels per acre on common 

 laud; uneiiualed for stock or table use; grows on an up- 

 right stalk. Fifteen cents per paper; fifty cents per pint ; 

 eighty cents per quart. 



CHUFAS— Furnish grazing all summer and food for your- 

 Belif all Winter; fine for poultry, and fattens more hogs than 

 ten times the area in corn; one hundred and fifty bushels 

 per acre on poorest land ; ten cents per paper ; forty cents 

 per pint ; seventy cents per quart ; ten dollars per bushel. 



NO HUMBUG,— We have certificates to prove all these 

 claims. 



ROSE SLIPS— With good roots, of any variety the pur- 

 chaser may choose, at four for fifty cents ; nine for one dol- 

 lar, twenty for two dollars, one hundred for nine doUara. 



Also, potato, cabbuge and other I'lants at low rates. 



Seeds and roses by mail, pout paid. 



Send for our free catalogue giving full list, descriptions 

 and tentimoruala from thorn who have grotcn the above seeds. 

 Address 



SOUTHERN SEED & PLANT CO., 



Gallatin, Tenn. 



he Meschacebe says of us: "Their rare and prodigious 

 vegetables elicit the ndmiration of all who have the good for- 

 tune to visit their celebrated gardens at Gallatin." [7-3-lm 



SEEDS AND BULBS. 



ILLUSTRATED SPRING CATALOGUE FOR 1875 



UrOW READT. 



■sent, with a epecimen copy of The Anifricmi Garden, a new 



lUuslrated Journal of Garden Art, edited by Jamee Hogg 



on receipt of ten cts. BEACH & SON, Seedsmen, ' 



7-S-tf 7(i Fulton St., Brooklj-n, N. y 



ora 20,000 DEALERS 



IN THE UNITED STATES SELL 



BRIGGS & BRO.'S SEEDS, 



And tlie Miyersal verdict is mat Hey 



WII.L CiROW! 



KF"The Quarterly Illustrated Floral Work sent one year 

 for 25 cts. Price Lists and Circulars sent free on applica- 

 tion to BRIGGS & BROTHER, 

 ROCHESTER, N. Y. -or- CHICAGO, ILL 



7-3-lm 



TS0B0T7GSBBED STOCZ 



FOB SALE CHEAP. 



PURE AYSHIRE CATTLE and CALVES, 



PURE JERSEY CATTLE and CALVES, 



of all agee, all very choice and nicely marked, from the 

 choicest blood and milking families. Also, 



'■PRIZE CHESTER WHITE PIGS," 



of all ages. •' Unsurpassed,'^ These Pure-Bred Pigs have 

 DO superior on this continent. Bred from our prize and pre- 

 mium stock. Also, extra improved BERKSHIRE and 

 ESSEX PIGS. Order soon. Address, 



CLIPTON FARMS, 



KENNET SQUARE, 



7-3-3m CHESTEB COCNTX, PA. 



RIVERSIDE NURSERIES. 



A fine assortment of NURSERY STOCK, Including : 



APPLE, PEACH, PEAR, PLUM, 

 Cheiry, aud other Fruit Trees. 



GRAPE VINES, HLACKBEKRY, llASPBEKRY AND 

 STRAWBERRY PLANTS. 



RHUBARB AND ASPARAGUS ROOTS, 



SEASE ti OSHAUZHIAL TSZES, BOSES, SESITBBEBT, te. 



Also a fine slock of FI.OWKKS and OUKKN HOUSE 

 PLANTS, TOMATO, CABBAOEand other Vegetoble PUnts 

 in season. 



tB'"Send for price list to 



H. M. ENGLE & SON, 



7-3-2m M.\UIKTTA, Lancaster Co., Pa. 



BONE DUST! 



GUARANTEED PURE. 



MAUFACTURED AND FOR SALE BY THE 

 UNDEl SIGNED. 



Ko. 1 VERY FINE. 



Bagged and delivered on cars at Leaman Place in any 

 quantity for 2X cents per pound. 



No. 2, SIZE OF WHEAT GRAINS, 



2>4 CENTS PER POUND. 

 Address, MILTOIV B. ENHI>EMAN, 



7-3-3m LEAMAN PLACE, Pa. 



EVERYTHING 



FOR THE 



GARDEN! 



FOR 



Florists & Market Gardeners, 



at lowest rates — monthly wholeasle lists of 

 which mailed free on application. 



35 Cortlandt Sti-eet, 

 NEW YORK. 



C H £: IME I C J^ X« 



FERTILIZERS. 



Nitrate of Soda ; Nitrate of Potash; Sulphate of Potash; 

 Sulphate of Ammonia; Acid Phosphate—yielding 23 per 

 cent. Soluble Phosphate of Lime ; jirice, $27.50 per ton; also 



CLIMAX SUPERPHOSPHATE, 



CONTAINING 3 2(i per cent, of Ammonia and 24 per cent, 

 of Soluble Phosphate of Lime. 



In reply to letters of inquiry, prices and the exact analysis 

 of any or each of the chemicals will be given : and tliey will 

 be sold with GUARANTEE of the quality as stated. 



GEO. E. tVIIITE, 



7-a-2m IGO Front St., New York. 



12 HENS GIVING \ 



PROFIT A YEAR. 



SYSTEM PATENTED. 



GOLD AND SILVER MEDALS, AND SEVERAL 



DIPLOMAS AWARDED TO 



Pror. A. OORBKXT 



MANAOBR OF THE 



GALLINOCULTURE INSTITUTE 



AT HICKSVILLE, N. Y. 

 No Humbug. MilliouB of people have seen it. 

 Working Book, explaining bow, 50 cts; Circular, 3 cts. 



For Sale at a Bargain. 



A FOSTER HAND PRINTING PRESS, in good order. 

 Will print a form 13x18 inches. An excellent press for 

 light jobbing. Enquire of PEARSOL & GEI8T, Publishers 

 of The Lancaater Farmer 7-3-1id 



TRZZXSS, Stc. 



Weofferfor SPRING, '75, »■> >">u»oally 

 large Mtot^k of wcU-Kruwit, thrifty 



Ntnndnrd nn<l nwnrf Friilt Trpea. 

 <irnp<- ViiicN, •iinnll FriillK. 

 4>rnniii«>iiliil 'l'r4>«*N. Nhriil»s. RoNes. 

 Nrw nnci Knrr Friiil nii<l (kriinmrntnl Trr««. 

 EV4>rerr<>ii itnfl ItiilboiiH Kooln. 

 New ntitl Itnrp <Mr4'4>ii iiiitl llot-lloiiNe I'lantft. 

 .Sinatt parreU /oru-ardfl by mail when deeired, 



ritOMrX ATTENTION GIVEN TO ALL KNQUIBIES. 



Daicriptive and liluKtralM Priced Calaloyueji nml prepaid, 

 on receipt of utavipn, as/ollow»: 



No. 1— Fruits, IOC. No. 2— Mrnaraoutal Trees. lOe. 

 No. 3— Oreenhons", lOo. No. 4— Wholesale. Frco. 



Address, 

 Kntcibd 1840. 

 7-2-3ni] Munnt ll,>i„- .M/iM-ni-A-, KOCH rsTKK. .\. T, 



MARIETTA NURSERIES. 



We invite the attention of Planters to a very largo and 

 fine stock of 



APPLE, PEACH, PEAR, PLUM and CHEItnT TREES. 



Also, SHADE and ORNAMENTAL TUBES. 

 Small Fruits, Roses and Green-house Plants. 

 Send your orders early. Prices very low. Descriptlra 

 Catalogues free. Address 



7-»-2m ENGLE & BRO., Marietta, Pa. 



ELLWANGER & BARRY, 



FIELD, GARDEN AND FLOWER, 



CANARY, RAPE, HEMP, 



Alsike & Wliite Clover; 



LAWN GRASS, GREEN CR 8S, 

 CLOVER & TIMOTITY-. 



AT W. D. Sprecher's, 



31 E. KING ST., LANCASTER, PA. 



FLOWEE 



SEEDS, 



VEGETABLE 



SEEDS. 



7-l-3m] 



Spoener's Prize Flower Seeds. 



SpooBcr's BostoD Market 

 VEGETABLE SEEDS. 



Descriptive Priced Catalogjie, with 

 over 160 illustrations, mailed free to 

 applicant. 



W. H. SPOONER, Boston, Mass. 



the: oLiD 



CRESeENT BONE DUST, 



AND OTHER 



RELIABLE MANORES. 



Uni/onn in quality and me- 

 chftnicjil condition. 



For Circulars and Low Prices, address 



RALSTOIS & KIRKE, 



Successors to Jno. Ralston A: Co.. 

 7-3-2m 170 FRONT ST., New York. 



I(X) 1000 



LODinARDand other choice Flnma, 



1 yr. 2. 4 feet $t2..W $110 

 E;irly Beatrice Peach, 1 yr., lat class, 15. 

 Alexander & Amsden 1 yr., 1st class, each $1, 



Asparagus Giant lyr., 1000, $2- 2 yrs. 3. 



" Conovers Colossal, 1>T.,1000,$3.S yrs. i. 



Rhubarb choice seediugs, 1.00 6. 



freebymaU 1.50 12.60 



Ash. White. S. 10 ft. 10. 60. 



Black Walnut, 10. U " 8. BO. 



Elm, White 10 12 " 15. 120. 



Uouev Locust, 8. 10 " 7. 80. 



Silver M„|,ie, 12. 15 " 10. 60. 



Mountain Ash, 8. 10 " 8. 60. 



•' *' Weeping, first clau, 12. 



Pine, Scotch fine, 3, 4 ft, lrans[>lanted k root 



pruned. 6. 50, . 

 Spruce Norway flue, 2. 3 ft., transplanted and 



root pruned, 6. (SO. 



Berberrv. strong bearing, plantfl, 3. . 25. 

 Calycanthus, 1. 2 ft. per 10. 1.50 8. 



Tuberoses, strong flowering roots, 3. 25. 



Sweet Potatoes. Nausemond and Southern Queen roots 

 for sprouting, per bushel, $2.->0. Greenhonae and Bedding 

 Plaats. Send stamp for price list, or 20c. for 5 Catalogue*. 



7-3-lm F. K. PUCENIJl, BloonaingtoD, lU. 



