\i I. IX.— No 36. 



AND HORTICULTURAL JOURNAL. 



287 



A'u/iVf to the Public. 

 r,LlA.M PRINCK & SONS, Propiiclorsof the Lin- 



"~*"" '**^ N.EAN lioTANIC GARDEN A 



NuRsKRiKs near New York, have 

 to announce, that evciy Invoice of 

 Trees, &c, sent from their Kstab- 

 lishnient, either direct or through 

 nny Agent, will be accompanied 

 by a printed heading, and have 

 their signature, and that they lake 

 themselves no responsibility, unless such bills from 

 can be produced, and they therefore wish their cus- 

 rs in every part of the Union to be tenacious on this 

 The accuracy of every article sold by them is ex- 

 ly guaranteed ; and as many persons in the United 

 s are Agents for various Nurseries, they request that 

 s intended for them may be particularli/ designa- 

 ind that the bills as above be required as proofs of 

 execution. Orders sent direct per mail, or through 

 B. Russell, Boston, or any other Agent, will re- 

 prompt attention. 2p March 26. 



,.'lgricuUural Seeds. 

 • sale at the New England Seed Store, 52, North 

 et street, Boston, 

 ing Rye; Millet; two-rowed Barley; Oilman 



■ Wheat ; Perkins' Early Seedling Potatoes, (that 

 he premium from the Massachusetts Horticultural 

 :y); Burnham's Premium Potatoes, (that have 



taken the premium from the Essex Agricultural 

 ly, as the best stock potatoes raised in the county) ; 

 Manly Potatoes, (originally from Europe) ; Grass 

 of all kinds, &c, — all of the very first quality. 



Asparagus Roots. 

 eral thousand plants of the Large Early Devonshire 

 iigus, 3 years old, price 75 els per hundred, well 

 T in moss, in boxes of one, two, and three hundred 

 tach. 



Grape Vines, &c. 

 I, Catawba, Isabella, White Sweetwater, Black 

 urgh. and other kinds of Grapes, well packed in 

 BO as to bear transportation hundreds of miles with 

 —price 50 cts each. Large Tart Rhubarb Roots, 

 ■each. March 26. 



,'lssorted Seeds for Families. 



For sale at the Seed Store connected with the New 

 England Farmer, 52, North Market street, 



i^nuill boxes of assorted Seeds for Kitchen Gardens. — 

 Each box contains a package of the following seeds. 

 Price $:i per box :— 



Early Washington Peas 

 Dwaif Blue Imperial Peas 

 l.iUe Marrowfat Peas 

 Early Mohawk Dwarf Siring 



Beans 

 Early Dwarf White Caseknife 



Beans 

 Lima, or Saba Pole Beans 

 Long Blood Beet {Inie sort) 

 Early luriiip-rooled Beet 

 Early York Cabbage 

 Large Cape Savov do (/fne) 

 Red Dutch do ' {/or pick- 



ting) 

 Early Dnlrh Cauliflower 

 Early Horn Carrol (verijjine) 

 Long Orange Carrot 

 While Solid Celery 

 Curled Cress or Peppergrass 

 Early Cucumber 

 Long Creen Turkey do. 



Long Dutch Parsnep 

 Large Head Lettuce 

 Early Sil :sia do 

 Pine-apple Melon [very fine) 

 Watermelon 



Large While Portugal Onion 

 Large Red do. 



Double Curled Parsley 

 FliU Squash Pepper 

 Early Scarlel short-lop Radish 

 While Turnip Radish 

 Salsify, or Oyster Plant 

 Early Bush Squash 

 Winter Crook-neck Squash 

 Early While Dutch Turnip 

 Yellow Stone Turnip 



fi'hite Mulberrxf Seed. 



For sale at the Seed Store connected with the New 

 England Farmer, 52 North Market street— 



A small quantity of fresh White Mulberry Seed of the 

 growth of 1830. Gentlemen in want of this Seed that 

 can be depended upon, are advised to apply .soon, as the 

 supply here, and throughout the country, is uncommonly 

 small.— Short directions for its culture furnished gratis 

 with the seed. Feb. 23. 



POT HERB SEEDS. 



Sweel Maijoruin, Sage, Sum- 

 mer Savory 



\t this Seed Store can be found the greatest variety ol 

 Field, Grass, Garden, Herb and Flower Seeds, to be found 

 in New England, of the very first quality, and at fair pri- 

 ces, wholesale and retail. 



Also, Fruit and Forest Trees, Grape Vines, (of both 

 native and European oiigin,) and Ornamental Shrubs at 

 Nurserymen's prices. March 2. 



Grape Vines. 

 1! subcriber offers for sale, several hundred Grape 

 IM of one and two years growth, and uncommonly 

 ■iiil and thrifty. They have been raised with great 

 r^oin Vines which have been forty years in this cli- 

 ijt and are of the kind which obtained the premium 

 tfcflorticultural Society the last season. Also, a few 

 >ai a, and several other varieties. Orders for any 

 i4 r of Vines left with Mr J. B. Russell, at 52, North 

 :allt street, Boston, or with the subscriber at Charles- 

 ^ vill be attended to. DAVID FOSDICK. 



dj -lestown, March 23, 1831. 



j Gardener Wanted. 



.<|> igle man, who can produce the best recomraend- 

 13 to his character and qualifications, and is thor- 

 acquainted with gardening, as it is now ably con- 

 in Massachusetts, in the vicinity of Boston, is 

 to take charge of a large garden, near St Louis, 

 ippi, and raise vegetables. Sic, frr the St Louis 

 A liberal salary and permanent situation will be 

 teed— or the garden may be taken on shares, as 

 agreed on. 'Phe soil is of the very richest qual- 

 tending from the banks of the Mississippi. Fur- 

 ■ticulai-s may be known on a. personal application 

 Russell, office of the New England Farmer, 

 3t March 26. 



Situation ff'anted. 

 ddle aged married man, from Scotland, without 

 is desirous of obtaining a permanent situation 

 pectable family in the neighborhood of Boston. — 

 n was educated a Gardener, and has worked at 

 iiness in Scotland and this country over fourteen 

 ind is competent to take charge of a Green House, 

 iman is an American, a good cook, and accustom- 

 II kinds of housework. For further particulars, 

 1 Mr Charles Sigourney of Hartford, Conn, or to 

 iry Sigourney, 47, India wharf, Boston. 

 h ford, March, 16, \83l . 



Grape Vines. 

 The subscriber offers for sale at his garden at Dorches- 

 ter, a few Cuttings of the black and white ' Moscatel' 

 Grape Vines, just received from Cadiz, procured for him 

 by the Consul of the United States, resident there. He 

 says, ' I obtained these cuttings from Vines on which I 

 have seen clusters of Grapes weighing as much as twen- 

 TYsix POUNDS.' They contain several joints and will 

 be sold at 50 cents each. 



— also — 

 250 Isabellas, 2 years old ; 

 1400 ' 1 yr 



309 White Muscadine ; 

 Caroline ; 

 Black Hamburg ; 

 Constantia ; 

 Golden Muscat; 



Napoleon, Gore's, a beautiful black fruit; 

 8 Varieties of s'lpeiior fruit from Xeresand Malaga; 

 Some large Vines from France, that have borne fruit 

 two seasons, very prolific and of fine quality ; 

 150 Catawbas ; 



100 Bland's ; — and several other kinds. 

 Orders by mail addressed to the subscriber, or personal 

 application at his office, 7^ Congress street, and to Patrick 



Jfhite Mulbern/ Trees, 

 One and two years old ; also Apple Trees, Strawberry 

 and Grape Vines, for sale. Inquire of Benjamin Bur- 

 bank, jr, near the meeting housein Bradford, East Par- 

 ish, Mass. 4t East Bradford, March 8. 



Farm JVanled, 



(Within 10 miles of Boston,) consisting of 20 to 30 acres 

 ol first rate land, having a comfortable house, barn, kc. 

 A line, stating particulars, addressed to H. L. T. box 556 

 Post Office, will receive attention. 3t 



Boston, March 9. 



Treatise on Silk. 



Just published, and for sale at J. B. Russell's Seed 

 Store, 52 North Market Street, 



A Practical Treatise on the Culture of the While 

 Mulberry Tree and the raising of Silk. Price 124 cts- — 

 $9 per hundred — a valuable agricultural tract for distri- 

 bution. March 16. 



Spring Wheat. 



For sale at the Seed store connected with the New 

 England Farmer, 52 North Market-street, 



A few bushels of genuine Gilman Spring Wheat ; 

 this sort is the most valuable one cultivated in New 

 England, is very productive, seldom if ever attacked by 

 blight, and is the kind which has for many successive 

 yea-s obtained the premium from the Massachusetts Ag- 

 ricultural Society. March 16. 



Cow Cabbage. 

 Just received, at the Seed Store, No. 52 North Market 

 street, from London a small quantity of Seed of the Cow 

 Cabbage ; it is thought that no plant cultivated in this 

 country will give so muclv fodder from the same space of 

 ground, for Milch Cows, as this. It has been successfully 

 ultivated to a large extent in New England and the Mid- 

 dle States the past year, and promises to be a great acqui- 

 sition. Feb. 16. 



Spring Bye. 

 Wanted immediately a few bushels of genuine Spring 

 Rye, plump, for sowing — for which a liberal price will be 

 paid at J. B. Russell's Seed Store, 52 North Market st. 



one to one hundred, will meet with prompt attention 

 ZEBEDEE COOK, Jr. 

 March 12, 1831. 5t 



Seeds for Country Dealers. 

 Traders in the country who may wish to keep an assort- 

 Kennedy at the Garden, for any number of Vines, from j mcnt of Garden Seeds for sale, are informed they can be 

 t ._j.._i •■■ . -., .. .. furnished, at J. B. Russell's Seed Store, connected 



with the New England Farmer, 52 North Market Street, 

 Boston, with bo.xes of various sizes and prices, from 10 to 

 $50, containing a complete assortment of the seeds 

 mostly used in a kitchen garden, on as favorable terms as 

 they can be procured in this country, of equal quality, 

 neatly done up in small packages, ready for retailing, with 

 short directions on each package for its culture and 

 majiagemenf— -warranted to be of the growth of 1830, 

 and of the purest quality. Nov, 5. 



Silk— Silk. 



The Subscriber, of Jaffiey, Cheshire county. New 

 Hampshire, has two or three thousand White Mulberry 

 Trees of three years' growth, in fine order for transplant- 

 ing the present Spring, which he will dispose of on rea- 

 sonable terms. Inquire of Is.i vc Parker, 74 Water 

 street, Boston, or the subscriber. ASA PARKER. 



Jaffrey, March 15,1831. 



Farmer Wanted. 

 A man with his wife is wanted to manage a Farm of 

 about 50 acres, in Rhode Island. He must be well ac- 

 quainted with his business, have a practical knowledge 

 of farming, as it is now carried on in Massachusetts. To 

 a neat, industrious, capable and economical man, liberal 

 encouragement will be given. He shall be entitled to 

 the whole produce of the Faim the first year, provided 

 he stays a number of years, which may be agreed on, not 

 less than five. Apply (post paid), to J. B. Russell, 

 New England Farmer office, Boston. 4t March 16. 



Early Potatoes. 

 For sale by Samuel Po.vd, near the Universalist 

 Meeting House, Cambridgeport, a few bushels ol his 

 prime, early Potatoes, which took the premium at the 



20,000 imte Mulberry Trees. 

 s received by the subscribers for the above Trees, 

 livered in the month of April ; they are from one 



years old, of the first quality, and will be sold on | Massachusetts Horticultural Society's Shows last season; 

 )Ie terms. GREGG & HOLLIS, and are considered the earliest variety in this vicinity. 



□Bra in Medicine, Paints, Oil, Window Glass, &c.— | Also, a fine milch COW, with her calf; a superior an- 

 Union street, Boston. -It March 16. imal as a milker, and perfectly gentle. Feb. 23. 



Black Currant Wine. 



For sale at the Agricultural Warehouse, 52 North 

 Market Street— 



A few dozen bottles of superior old Black Currant 

 Wine, made by a gentleman in this vicinity ; an account 

 of its astringent and detergent properties in various com- 

 plaints, and particularly the Sore Throat, will be found 

 in the New England Farmer, vol. v. page 567, written by 

 Samuel W. Pomeroy, Esq. and the late Dr John G. Coffin. 

 Price 75 cts. per bottle — also, a few bolt[e3 of old Whita 

 Dutch Currant Wine, price 50 cts. per bottle. Dec. 31. 



Bees. 



Gentlemen in want of swarms of young thriving bees 

 can be supplied by J. B. Russell, at his Seed Store, No. 

 52 North .Market Street, at 17 cents per lb. The bees 



rere raised by Mr Ebenezer Beard, inventor of the new 



atent hive. 



No Report has been made this week of prices of Cattle 

 at Brighton. 



