FAMILT HTCHEN GAKDENER; 



CONTAINING 



PLAIN AND ACCURATE DESCRIPTIONS 



OF ALL THE 



DIFFERENT SPECIES AND VARIETIES 



OF 



WITH 



THEIB BOTANICAL, ENGLISH, FllENUH, AND GEHMAN NAMES, ALPHABETICALLY 



ARRANGED, AND THE BEST JMODE OF CULTIVATING THEM, IN THE GARDEN 



OR UNDER GLASS ; WITH A DESCRIPTION OF IMPLEMENTS AND 



MEDICINAL HERBS IN GENERAL USE. 



ALSO, 



DESCRIPTIONS AND CHARACTERS OF THE MOSl* SELECT 

 FRUITS, THEIR MANAGEMENT, PROPAGATION, ETC. 



ILLUSTRATED WITH TWENTY-FIVE ENGRAVINGS. 



BY ROBERT BUIST, 



AUTHOR OF THE AMERICAN FLOWKR-GARDEN DIRECTORY, ROSE MANUAL, ETC. 



NEW- YORK: 

 PUBLISHED BY C. M. SAXTON 



J . C . R I K E R , 



18.^0. 



