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THE GENESEE FARMER. 



SEEDS! SEEDS! SEEDS! 



TOTORBURN'S NEW DESCKIPTIVE CATALOGUE OF 

 VEaKTABLE, FIELD, AND FliUlT SEEDS, FOR 1S58, 

 witli directions for cultivating vegetables, is now ready, aud will be 

 sent to applicants eaclosiag a three C/ent stamp. 



The subsoribers ofTer, of the growth of 1857, and of the very 

 finest qualities, their usual expensive assortment of SEEDS, com- 

 prising many lurvcltits and every tested desirable variety known 

 111 the' several depairtmenta of 

 VEGETABLE, FIELD, FLOWER, TREE, 



AND FRiriT SEEDS. 

 They irould particularly call the attention of cultivators and 

 amateurs to the following 



Choice Peas« 

 EXTRA EARLY DANIEL O'ROURKE— The earliest known. 

 «• " SANGSTER'S No. 1— A great favorite. 



«• " TOM THUMB — Very fine growing, but 8 



inches liich. 

 EARLY SEBASTOPOL— New and good. 

 CHAMPION OF ENGLAND— One of the very best. 

 DWARF AND TALL SUGAR— Edible pods. 

 HAIRS DWARF MAMMOTH— Superb. 

 HARRISON'S GLORY AND PERFECTION— New and very 

 productive. 



NAPOLEON AND EUGENIE— Both new and early,wrinklod. 

 EPPS' LORD RAGLAN— New and superb. 



* EPPS' MONARCH— " " 

 CARTER^S VICTORIA— Fine, wrinkled. 



^ BRITISH QUEEN— One of the best late. • 



With thirty other standard sorts, for which see catalogue. 

 ALSO, 



EARLY PARIS, NONP ARIEL, and LENORMAND'8 CAU- 

 LIFLOWER; 



EARLY WAKEFIELD, OX-HEART, and WINNING- 

 STADT CABBAGE; 



EARLY and GIANT WHITE and RED SOLID CELERY; 



PRIZE CUCUMBERS, for frames ; 



EARLY TOMATOES ; 



SWEET SPANISH AND BULL-NOSE PEPPER; 



EARLY CURI-l'^D LETTUCE ; 



EARLY CURLED PARSLEY : 

 ■. EXTRA EARLY TURNIP BEET; 



EARLY WHITE VIENNA KOHI^RABI; 



WINTER CHERRY or STRAWBERRY TOMATO; 

 ■APPLE AND PEAR SEEDS; 



• MAHALEB CHERRY PITS; 

 HAVANA T^tUACCO SEED; 



'DIOSCOREA BATATAS or CHINESE POTATO; 



With thousands of other SEEDS of the same superior qualities 

 as have heretofore afforded such universal satisfaction, and which 

 cm be recommended with the fullest confidence aa unsurpassed 

 for genuineness. 



AFRICAN IMPIIEE— genuine, as raised by Mr. L. Wray ; 

 $1 per lb. 

 SORGHUM, or CHINESE SUGAR CANE; 35 eta. per lb. 

 Flower Seeds. 

 ' The collection this scfson is unusually large and choice, em- 

 bracing many novelties. 

 Orders by mail will have immediate attention. 



J. M. THORBURN & CO., 

 February, 1S58— 3t lu John street. New York. 



SEEDS OF RAEE AND POPULAR 

 HA.RDY TREES AND SHRUBS. 



THOMAS MEEIIAN, of the Crermant/)wn Nurseries, ne.ir 

 Pliiladelpliia, issues every May, a Catalogue of over 200 

 kinds, fur fall and winter sales. He has yet on hand for spring 

 sales: European Strawberry tree, 75 cts. per oz. IloUey leaveii 

 Berberry, (popular hardy evergreen,) 50 cents per oz. Cedar 

 of Lebanou.cones, $2 per" dozen. Japan Cedar, 50 cts. per 200 

 seeds. American Holly, 75 cts. per lb., or .^J..50 per 10 llis. Cali- 

 fornia Laurel. Laurns(reg;ilis,) i\ per 100 seeds. Silver Fir, $1.50 

 per lb. Cembran Pine, $3.vU) per lb. Sea Pine, $1.25 per pound. 

 European Furze, or Whin, $1..50 per lb. Laburnum, |1.25 per lb. 

 Iloney Locust, .50 cts. per lb. Yellow Locust, $1 per lb. European 

 Lnrch, if 1.50 pur lb. Nyssa Miiltiflora, (very handsome native tree,) 

 $2 per lb. Negundo Californicum, (entirely new and beautiful,) 

 $2 per 100 seeds. Japan Sophora, ,50 cents per oz. Native and 

 t>reign Pear and other fruit seeds, at the lowest market rate*. 



Trees, plants, and flowers of all kinds, at the lowest price*. 



March, 1858- 2t. 



AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS. 



A CONSIGNMENT of Agricultural Implements from an ex- 

 tensive maimfactory, is now offered for sale at prices 30 per 

 cent below the printed rates of the Agricultural Warehouses. Con- 

 sisting of Plows, Corn-Shellers, i'^antiiiig Mills, Straw and Hay 

 Cutters, Vegetable Cutters, Corn Mills. Churns, Cultivators, Horse- 

 Hoes, Road Scoops, Garden Barrows, Ac, &c. A pamphlet giv- 

 ing description and prices, will be sent (free) on appl>ing to the 

 aigent, A. LONGETT, 



March, 2t. 84 CUff iteeet, New York. 



THRBK HUNDRED AND THIRTT-BIX PAGES, AND FOUB 

 nUNDltED AND FORTY ENGRAVINGS. 



RURAL~AFFAIRS. 



A COMPLETE ENCYCLOPEDIA in miniature for every 

 man with a Farm, a Garden, or a Domestic Animal— for 

 every place which will grow a flower or a Fruit-tree — for evo^ 

 Purchaser or a buildtr in the country, and for everj' household ta 

 the city, delighting in representations or looking forward with 

 hopes of Rural Life. Embracing 



Rural Architbcturb, 

 Lakdscapb Gardening, 

 Fruit Cultukb, 

 Obxambntal Planting, 

 Bbst Fruits and Flowers, 



Implbmrnts and MACmUBEY, 

 Farm Economy, 

 Domrstio Animals, 

 Farm Buildings, 

 Hints for Cultivators. 



BEAUTIFULLY ILLUSTRATED WITH 440 ENGRAVINGS 

 By John J. Thomas, Author of the "American Fruit Culturist," 

 Ac, &c. Sent, post-paid, on receipt of $1 in Gold, Postage Stamps 

 or Bank-note, by the publishers, 



LUTHER TUCKER & SON, 



Albany, New- York. 

 %* The same publishers have just issued The Illustrated An- 

 nual Rroister ov Rural Affairs fob IS5S — a beautiful annual 

 of nil Agricultural and Horticultural matters • with 130 engravings. 

 Price 35 cents. For the sake of introducing it more widely in every 

 locality, they will send one dozen copies, post-paid for TWO 

 DOLLARS ! 



^r~ AGENTS WANTED to sell the above works in all part* 

 of the country. March, 1S5S.— 3t. 



ROCHESTER CENTRAL NURSERIES. 



Send for a Catalogue. 



CHINESE SUGAR CANE SEED.— A package of this Seed, 

 containing enough to plant half an acre of land, with plain 

 directions for planting, cultivating, harvesting, and after treatment 

 of the Cane, will be sent, postage paid, on the receipt of On« 

 Dollar. Address C. W. SEELYE, 



February, 1858.— 4t Rochester, N. Y. 



PEAR SEEDS AND SEEDLINGS. 



GOOD, healthy Pear Seedlings, 1 vear, $8 per 1,000, $76 per 

 10,000: 2 years, $15 per 1,000, $140 per 10,000. 

 Now England Pear Seeds in prime order for spring sowing, $5 

 per nuarL Apple, Mazzard, Plum, Angers Quince, Mahaleb, 

 Paradise, and Doucain Stocks, of the best quality. Catalogues to 

 any address. Carriage paid to New York or Boston. 



B. m: WATSON, Old Colony Nurseries, 

 February, 1858.— 3t Plymouth, Mass. 



SWEET POTATO PLANTS 



SENT to all orders by Express, far and near, at $2. a thousand. 

 „ To dealers, ordering 10,000 or more at a time, $1.50 a thousand. 

 Plants will be ready early in May. Send for our Circular, on 

 mode of cultivation, the success of the Sweet Potato in the North 

 last vear, Ac. Plants boxed and delivered at Railroad withont 

 charge. O. S. MURRAY & SON, 



April, 1S58.— It* Twenty Miles Stand, Warren Co., Ohia 



CRANBERRY CULTURE. 



THE subscribers have issued a Circular on the Cranberry and its 

 Culture. They will forward Circulars, free of charge, to all 

 aj)plication8. Also will send plants in a fresh state, by express, to 

 ail parts of the United States. Price, $5 per 1,000. Address, 

 SULLIVAN BATES, & CO., 

 March, St. Bellingham, Norfolk Co., Mass. 



OIL MILL. 



THE attention of Farmers in this and the acyorning Counties, is 

 invited to the subject of raising Flax for the seed. For that 

 purpose, I am prepare'! to supplv the seed upon favorable terms. 

 M. F. REYNOLDS, Manufacturer of Linseed Oil, While Lead 

 and Zinc in oil — Sash, Doors and Blinds, 5 and 7 Buffalo street, 

 Rochester, N. Y. March, 1S5S— 2t. 



MORGAN HORSE FOR SALE. 



FOR SALE, in whole or in part, or in exchange for wester* 

 land, a Morgan Horse (entire) of fine figure and action, seven. 

 years old. J. DORR, 



February, 1868.— St ScottsvUIe, Monroe Co., N. T. 



A LONGETT, 



No. 84 CLIFF STREET, NEW YORK, 



DKALER in Peruvian, Colombian and Mexican Go&no, Sapo^ 

 phosphate of Lime, and Bone Dust. 

 November 1, 1867. — ly. 



C CHINESE SUGAR CANE SEED— by express or otherwise 

 J at purchasers' expense — at 20. cents per pound. 

 100,000 1 year old Asparagus, $2.50 per thousand. 

 2,000 1 year old Red Dutch Curranta, $iiO.OO per thous.ind. 

 Address, W. T. GOLDSMITH, Rochester, N. Y. Marcb, 34. 



