V>l . XVI. XO. 41. 



AND GARDE^^ER'S JOURNAL 



327 



THERMOMETKICAL. 



Re(inrre(l lor llie New ^rij^laiifl Farnicr. 

 Range of lite riierniometer at the Garden of tUe proprietors 

 of the New England Fanner, Brighton, Mass. in a shaded 

 Northerly exposure, week ending April 15. 



"The Old Temperance Fai-in " For Sale. 



The .subscriber offers for sale llie l)est fnnn for making mon- 

 ey, in thn county of Worcealer, It will keep in good order, 

 forty cows the whole year. It has ahont 2;iO trees of grafted 

 fruit. The hay is o( the be.st quality si. liable for keeping a 

 winter dairy, and all cut within call of t! e barn. The milk 

 can : 11 l>e sold at the house, the whole year f tr the Boston 

 market. 'I"he fence is nearly all o! stone. 1( is remarkably 

 well watered by never failing springs. It contains 213 acrps. 

 and can l>e conveniently divided into two farmr", or made less 

 by selling off. It is all lu one body, in good form, situated in 

 the east part of Westborough, on (he Worcester Turnpike. 

 For fu iher particulars, inquire of Mr Jo.-^hua Cluunberlaiu. or 

 Col. Francis B. Fay of Boston, Mr Dexter Brigham, propri- 

 etor of the Rail road house iu Westborough, Col. Dexter 

 Fay of Soulhborough, or come and see 



SAMUEL CHAMBERLAIN. 



Westborough, April 18, 1838. eptf 



FAU3I WANTED. 



Of from 80 to 100 acres of well proportioned pasturage, 

 tillage mowing and woodland — the laud to be of tlie first qual- 

 ity ;^worth from 2 500 to $,3 000 : fir which, the cat^h will be 

 paid. Said farm mujit be located widiin 100 miles of Boston. 

 One in the county of Middlesex or Worces er would ln^ prefer- 

 red. Any person having such a farm to dispose of, may hear 

 of an opportumily, by immediately addressing a line, post pai(I, 

 directed to C. VVillis, New England FaruJer Otiice. 



April 11, 1838. 



SKKD \VHE.\T. 



The proprietors of the New England Seed Store, No. 62 

 North Alarket Street, Boston, would gtve notice, ihat they 

 have made great exertions to obtain a supply of Seed Spring 

 Wheat to meet the wants of the agricidturist, the coining 

 season : they are happy to state that they have l>een success- 

 ful in their effnrt^, and now offer lor sate a number oi choice 

 varieties, which may be relied on as genuine, and true to liieir 

 ikinds, viz. 



250 bushels of Dantzic S|>rinjr Wheat. 

 This variety, so highly esteemed in England, is not much 

 iknown in this part oi the country ; the above seed was raised 

 in Maine the past season, (rom wheat leceived from Danlzic, 

 and produced abundantly, giving a l>eautiful full grain, aa all 

 may see who will call up and examine the article. 

 50 bushels Italian Spring Wheat. 

 30 " Siberian " " 



We received these varieties from one of the first agricultu- 

 rists in Berkshire county : they have been so higldy commend- 

 ed in various agricultural papers, that U is unnecessary for us ' 

 10 say anything in their praise. 



Black Sea Spring Wheat. 

 100 bushels Indian Wheat, 

 Called also, Tartarian Buckwheat. 



April 4, 1838. ^ 



SITUATIOIV WANTED 

 Wanted a situation, by a scientific gardener, one who thor- 

 oughly understands hrs business ami can produce (he best of 

 recommendations. Apply at the N. E. Farmer Office, 51 & 

 62 North Market Street. 



FINE WHITE, BLACK, AND RED CURRANT 

 BUSHES. 



Forialeat the Agricultural Warehouse and Seed Store, 51 

 & 62 North Market Street. JOSEPH BRECK & CO. 



STRAW BI5:HRIES. 



Genllemen wishing to cultivate this delicimis fruit, are re- 

 Bpecifiilly informed, that the subscriber has succeeded afior a 

 nnmlHT of years* exertion In bringing the Strawbfcrry nearly 

 to pei lection. 



lie has foi .sale at his ^irden in Brighton, Mass. the fol- 

 lowing six varieties of the plants. They are of superior 

 slock and (jualitv, and are in the finest condition for immedi- 

 ate transplanting. 



Methven Castle, fruit from these plants have been exhib- 

 ited at the Horfjcnllural Society's Rooms, 

 measin-ing five and a half inches in cir- 

 ctnnfereiK!''. 

 Bath Scarlet^ Fruit large, full bearer, and beautiful scar- 

 let. 

 Royal Scarlet, Fruit long, oval shaped and juicy, 

 Hautbois Finit smaller but very numerous. 

 English Wood, Fruit well known. 



Monthlyy Fruit is gatlwred from tlipce vines from June to 



October, and in good quantity and fine quality, 



Itl^^^rders left at the Garden in brighlon, or directed to 



him at Boston or Brighton, or with Joskph Brj- ck & Co., 



will be promptly attended lo. J. L. L. F. WARREN. 



Brighton, Mass. April 11 1838. 



ONION SEEOS. &c. 



A few hundred pounds prime White Silver-skinned. Larje 

 Yellow and Dark Red Onion Seeds for sale, at reasonable 

 prices. 



1,000 lbs. French, While and Yellow Sugar Beet seed. 

 (Imp'irted.) 



100 lbs. White Italian Abdberry Seed, 



6 lbs. Moretti or Dandolo Mulberry Seed, called at Norih- 

 amptfin. " Chinese ** 



25,000 Morns Muiiicaulis, still reiTKiining, with 2 lo 3 feet 

 of perfect wood. 



12 000 Morus expansa, or Hybrid Mutlicaulis, the finest 

 of all varieties for all latitudes north of 42 degrees. 



Trees, Shrubs, P ants, &c. of all kinds of which priced 

 catalogues will be sent to every applicant. 



WM. PRINCE & SONS. 



April 11, 1838. 3w Flushing, near New York. 



KASPnERRIFS. 



For sale, at Thomas Mason's,. Charlestown vineyard, Eden 

 Street, 



Red and White Antwerp Raspberry plants. 

 Mason's Seedling (irape, do. 



Franconia, do. 



Red and \Vhite Currants. Grape Vines, &c, 

 Charlestown, Apri^ 4, 1838. Sw 



P R I C C ri U K C O U N !' R Y PRODUCE 



FAR.'fl FOR SAI4E, 



Six miles from Boston, containing 82 acres ; 44 of tillac^e, 

 the lemaindcr wood and pasture. The wood is" sufficient to 

 supply one family, anil n<tt reduce in quantity. 'J*he tillage 

 land is in high state of cultivation, the buildings nearly new 

 and in good repair, the fence is of stone wall, the spring 

 work is in a forward state. Possession given immediately 

 if wanted. Inquire of JOSEPH BRECK & CO. 



SWEET POTATO SiaPS. 



Just received ai the New England Agricultural Warehouse 

 and *eed Store, a prime lot of Sweet Potato Slips. 



April 18, 1838, JOSEPH BRECK & CO. 



5IL.K WORM*S EGGS. 



300 000 producing Sulf)hur colored Cocoons, winding in five 

 weeks, from worms fed on foliage of a superior variety of 

 Mulberry; great care taken in procuring and pre-ierving them, 

 and a much larger proportion than usual exhibiiing vitality. 

 Gallon JOHN SULLIVAN. 



FARM TO I<ET. 



Situated 5 miles from Boston, 1 mile mrth of Medford 

 village and adjuining the farm of Hon. Peter C. Brooks; con- 

 tains nearly 100 acres of very productive mowing, tillage and 

 pactture land, is well adapted to the business of a milk man, or 

 vegetable market man ; will be leased for 5, 7. or 10 years 

 and possession given immediately. Inquire at the office of 

 Messrs Choafe& Crowninshield, of THEO. OTIS. 



April 11, 1838. 



WANTED. 



A man of middle age and good habits, that understands 

 farming in all lis branches, to take the lead of a small farm. 

 Apply at 49 India wharf. 2pis. April 11. 



MR MANNING'S BOOK OF f-RUITS 



Just received, and for sale at llie New England Farmer Of- 

 fice, The Book of Fruits, being a descriptive catalogue of the 

 most valuable varietips of the Pear, Apple, Peach, Plum and 

 Cherry, for New England culture, by Robert Manning, to 

 which is added ihe tJooseberry, Currant. Raspberry, Straw- 

 berry, and the Grape, with modes of culture; also. Hardy 

 Ornamental Trees and Shrubs, with plates. First Series for 

 1S3S. 



March 28, 1838. 



AMEItlCAN FI.O\VER GARDEK COMPANION. 



Just published, and for sale at the New England Seed 

 Store, The American Flower Garden Companion. Price 62^ 

 cents. 



March 28, 1838, 



FARMER'S ATTEND. 



Wanted a situation on a Farm for a BoT between eleven 

 and twelve yars of age. Apply at No. 37 Court street, to 

 ANSON DEXTER. 3w April 11. 



April 11. 



CURRECTKO WITH «P£AT CAKE, WEKIKLV. 



PROVISION MARKET. 



KETAIL PniCF-S. 



HORTICULTURAL CHESTS. 



Just received from England, a few splendid Horticultural 

 Chests, for sale at the New England Agricultural Warehouse 

 and Seed Store, 51 & 52 North Market Street. Boston. 



April 4, 1838. JOSEPH BRECK & CO. 



TO FARMERS. 



The subscriber has constantly on sale at his Garden id 

 Brighton, the very best varieties of the lollowing plants. 

 Early and Late Caidiflower. 

 Purple and While Broccoli. 

 Cabbage of every kind. 

 Celery and Tomato, 

 Lettuce and Peppers. 



Brighton, April 9. JAMES L. L, F. WARREN. 



