Gardener's monthly and horticultural advertiser; edited by Thomas Mee- 

 han, V. 4, 1862. 

 Philadelphia, 1862. W. G. P. Brinckloe, v. 4, illus. 251/2 cm. cl. 



Henderson, Peter 



Practical floriculture; a guide to the successful cultivation of florist's 



plants for the amateur and professional florist. 



New York, cl869. Orange Judd, 246 p., ilius. 191/2 cm. cl. 



Johnson, Louisa 



Every lady her own flower gardener; addressed to the industrious 

 and economical; containing simple and practical directions for culti- 

 vating plants and flowers on the garden and in rooms. . .rev. from 

 the fourteenth London ed. & adapted to the use of American ladies. 

 (Saxton's rural hand-books) 

 New York, 1856. Saxton, 110 p. 191/2 cm. pa. 



A very simple, practical hand-book, with chronological table 



of Blossoniiug times. Quaint. 



London, Horticultural society of 



Transactions. V. 1-7. 



London, 1850-1830. Published by the society and printed by W. 



Bulmer & co. and by W. Nicol. 7 vols, engrs., diag. and col. PI. 



32 cm. % lea. 



Large paper. Very fine hand-colored plates. Vol. 1 is of the sec- 

 ond edition. Vol. 2-7 have no edition specified. Vol. 7 con- 

 ^ tains temperature chart and meteorological observations. Con- 



tributed articles by some well-known authorities and by mem- 

 bers of the society. Treats of general gardening and horticul- 

 tural matters, including fruits. 



Loudon, Mrs. Jane (Webb) 



The ladies flower-garden of ornamental annuals, 1840. 

 The ladies flower-garden of ornamental bulbous plants 1841. 

 The ladies flower-garden of ornamental greenhouse plants, 1848. 

 The ladies flower-garden of ornamental perennials, v. 1, 1843. 

 The ladies flower-garden of ornamental perennials, v. 2, 1844. 

 London, 1840-1848. Smith, 5 vols., col. pi. 28 cm., % calf. 



A complete set of this well-known and important work. The 



colored plates are remarkably fine. 



Miller, Philip 



Gardener's and Botanist's Dictionary;. . . by the late Philip Miller, 

 F. E. S. . .To which are now first added, a complete Enumeration and 

 Description of all plants hitherto known, with their Generic and 

 Specific Characters, Places of Growth, Times of Flowering, and 

 uses both Medicinal and Economical; the whole corrected and newly 

 arranged, with the addition of all the modern improvements in Land- 

 scape Gardening, and in the Culture of Trees, Plants, and Fruits, 

 particularly in the various kinds of hot houses and forcing frames: 

 with Piates explanatory both of them, and the Principles of Botany; 

 by Thomas Martyn, B. D., F. E. S., Eegius Professor of Botany in The 

 University of Cambridge. 2 vols, in four. 



London, 1807. Printed by Law and Gilbert, 2 vols in 4, illus. 44 

 cm, lea., gilt edge and back. 



15 fine engraved botanic plates and 5 engraved plans of green- 

 houses, fruit-houses, etc. in vol. 1, part 1. 



Miller, Philip 



The Gardener's Dictionary: containing the Best and Newest Meth- 

 ods of Cultivating and Improving the Kitchen Fruit, Flower Garden, 

 and Nursery; As also for Performing the Practical Parts of Agricul- 

 ture: including the Management of Vineyards, with the Methods of 



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