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THE GENESEE FARMER, 



ADVERTISE MSNT3, 



To Beeure insertion in the Farmer, must be received a? early sa tht 

 10th of the previous month, 8id be of such a character as to bt 

 of interest to farmers. Terms ■• Ttvo Dollars lor everj hundred, 

 words, each insertion, paid iff advance. 



TO NXTESEEYMEN AND OTHERS. 

 FOR SALE AT 



GENESEE VALLEY JTURSERIES, 



ROCHESTER, N. Y. 



WE offer to the trade the following Nursery articles at ex- 

 tremely low prices, affording rare inducements to Nursery- 

 men and Dealers : 



10,000 Fontenay Quince stools — the best siock for d-n-arfing Peafp — 

 three years old, strong plants. Tbese plants yielded 50,000 

 well-rooted layers this pa«t summer. This is tlie only sure 

 method of propagating Quince stocks.' Price, $25 per 

 thousand, 

 80,000 Plum .Stocks, extra fine. Price, -SIS per thousand. 

 10,000 Pear Stocks, two years. Price, $15 per thousand. 

 25,000 Western, or Wild Plum Stocks Price $12.50 per thousand. 

 25,000 Quince SiM;ks — Augers and Fontenay— first choice. Price, 



$20 per thousand. 

 25,000 Peach Tree.s, one year old, very fine and choice budded va 

 rieties. These trees are perfectly fi'se fiom Yellows and 

 other diseases. Piice. $70 per thousaDd. 

 '5,000 Apiicots, one year old, extra. • Price, $10 per hundred. 

 10,000 Cuerries, second size, two years old, three to five feet high, 



part with heads, be.tt varieties. Price, $8 per hundred. 

 10,000 Pear.s, dwarf, second size, one and two years old, 2>s to 3 

 feet, best sorts. Price, $14 per hundred. 

 8,000 Pear.s, standards, second size, two years old, 3 to 4 feet, very 

 best varieties. Price, $160 per thousand. 

 10,000 Horse Chestnuts, one year. Price, $10 per thousand. 

 85,000 ArborvitK, 2;.^ te 3 fVet, for hedges, very fine plants, and 



very cheap. Price, $60 per thousand. 

 50,000 Norway Spruce, two years old, suitable for transplanting, 

 four to six inches. Price, $18 per tluiusand. 

 600 Dfuizia gracilis. Price, $12 pei hundred. 

 1,000 Wi^relia rosea. Price, $18 per hundred. 

 1,000 Bi)jQonia radicans. Price, $8 per hundred. 

 3,000 D-ililias, splendid collection, dry roots for propagating. — 



Price, $10 to $25 per hundred. 

 2,000 English Yews, 5 inches. Price, $S per hundred. 

 1,OOT Sibciian Arborvits, 6 inches. Price, $8 per hundred. 

 600 Cr, ptomeria Japonica, 12 to 18 inches. Price, $25 per hun- 

 dred. 

 600 Eu mymus Japonica, variegated, 12 to 18 inches. Price, $8 



per hundred. 

 For more full and complete information, the proprietors refer to 

 the folio winji- Catalogues now ready, gratis, to those who enclose a 

 one cent stamp for each : 



No. 1. Descriptive Catalogue, Fruits. 



No 2. Descriptive Catalogue,()rnamental Trees, ?hrubR,RoseH,&c. 



No. 3. Descriptive Catalogue, Dahlias, Verbenas, Green-house 



Plants, &c. 

 No. 4. Wholesale Catalogue or Trade List. 



A. FROST & CO., 

 Genesee Valley Nurserie.s, Rochester, N. Y. 



March 1.— 2t. 



SPRING GARDEN SEEDS, &c. 



The best vat ie lies of 



Prtzb CrcujinERS And Mbi.o.vs, for frames. 



Improved New York Egg Plant, 



Early Tomatoks, Cabhages and Lbttucbs. 



Ea !y Paris, Nonpariel, Lenormands, and other approved CAtiLi- 



TLOWIRS. 



Peppkus, Crlertf.s. Carpoon. 



Feas— Early Daniel O Roifke — Emperor, Cedo Nulli, Prince 

 Albert, Champion of Eiiirlaiid, and the recently introduced ani 

 very superior later sorts. Lord Raglan, JEpp's Monarch, Harrisoji's 

 Glory and Perfection, i(C. ifC. 



Gkkk.n GLoiit; Aki-jcuoke — Wind.-soe Beaxs— Beets — Brocolis 

 — Radish Ks. 



Carrots— Early forcing and other sorts. 



Mush (COM Spaw.v— Hkkh Sbkds— .Spring Turntps— of all sorts. 



LvniAN COK.N— Extra Early Burlingtor., King Phillip an'i Dar- 

 ling Sugar, E irly Canada and Tuscarora, Evergreen, Old Colocy 

 and .Uamuuith Sugar, &c. *;c. 



Christina Mu.sk and Nkw Orange Watermelon. 



FoTATOKS — Karlv Sovereign, Kaily .June. &e. 



Beans— E Illy Snap Sliort.' Valentine, and other buoh varieties. 



Polk liKA.NS--Large and Smill Lima, Horticultural. Cia.iberry, 



&e., and every other desir^lile variety of Vegetable Seed.s .all of 



the very finest qualities, and growth of 1856. 



Flowkr Skbiks — The largest coUeiition to ^>e found in the Union, 

 oomprisintr standard Borta and novelties, both of doaiestic and for-. 

 «ign growth. 



Kv.vf CniNESK SoGBR Cank, 75 cents a pound, and in pp.ckactea 

 at '25 and 50 cent- e.ich. iirepaid, by mail— .Nkw t'm.N'ESK Potato, 

 (Diuarorea batatas) — Cuvfa.s,, or E'aktii Almoxd.s— .[apan Pkas — 

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LuCt'ST, BcClvTUoKN, HoNliY LOCDST, XOKWAY CJiKUCJi, SCOTOK 

 Flit, and othei Tree and Kvergreen Seeds. 



Fruit SEeDS— Pear, Peach, Plum, kc. k.c. 



ToiiACCO Seed — Maryland, Virginia, Floiida, Connecticut Seed 

 Leif — Imported Havana, &c. &c. 



Dyer's Madder SiBD^-SpuKBY — White Lupins — Filler's Tba- 



SLES. 



Bird SsEDiS — of all kinds, 



Agrkujltukal Skedm — Field and Ruta Baga Turnips — Long Or- 

 ange, "White Belgium and Allringhara Carrots — M.mgel Wurtzel, 

 Sujjtar Beet. 



(JRARS Seeds — Ttali.an and Perennial Rye, Sweei-seented Vein,al, 

 Red Top, Blue. Frstucas — French Mixed, and other desirable mix- 

 tures for Lawns — White Honeysuckle, Lucerne, and other Clo- 

 vers, &c. 



.Fruit, Evergreen and Ornamental Tree3-;-Giant AsPABAons 

 RooTy, RuuiiAKB, Arc. 



Garden Syringes, Bpddtng and Pruning Implements, and a 

 general assortment of Hokticoltural Tools. 



Catalogues un applicntion. If by mail, enclose a three cent 

 stamp lor return postage. 



The smallest orders by mail promptly responded tn. 



J. il. THOKBURN & CO., 

 15 John S reet, New Y'ork. 



JUST RECEIVED from Holland, in the finest condition, larg« 

 and sound, an assortment of Hnltis for S|pring planting, viz : 



AMARVJLl.S, (Jacobean Lilies.) KORMO^ISSIMA, ard LUTEA. 



Gl..-\D10LL'S Psitacinnus, F'.oribundus, Gandavensis and Ramo- 

 sus, named and mixed sorts. 



TIGER FLOWERS, (Tigrida.) Red and Yellow. 



TUBEROSES, MADEIRA VINES, &c &c. Msrchl.— It. 



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March 1.— It. 181 William street, New York. 



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 Address W. T. GOLDS ilTH, 



March 1.— 2t. ' Rucln'Ster, N. Y. 



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