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e AND AGRICULTURE, 
BY PETER HENDERSON 
THE ACKNOWLEDGED AUTHORITY FOR 
THE GARDEN, GREENHOUSE AND FARM. 
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“ HENDERSON'S NEW HANDBOOK OF PLANTS AND GENERAL HORTICULTURE. 
A new and revised edition, with about 800 illustrations, 
tions for their propagation and culture. All leading local or common English names. 
alphabetical order to make-it a Complete book of Reference. © 
Gardening for Pleasure. New Epit10n.. Tells: how to. grow es 
Vegetables and small Fruits in the Garden and Greennouse ; a'so treats fuily on 
Window and House Plants It was especially written for amateurs—contains 404 
pages and is fully illustrated. 
Gardening for Profit. New Epiiiox. A new, revised and greatly enlarged 
edition of this popular work. This book gives in detail our 25 years’ experience 
in Market Gardening, and a revised list of varieties in vegetables recommended 
for market culture Written particularly for he Market Gardener, but is equally 
valuable for the Private gardener. Fully illustrated, 275 pages. 
Practical Floriculture. New Epirion. Written particularly for the Com- 
mercial Florist, but equally as valuable fer the Amateur. Fully illustrated, 325 
pages. This work teaches how flowers and plants can best be ‘grown for profit.” 
It is admitted to be the leading authority on the subject. 
How the Farm Pays. By Messrs. Henderson and Crozier. An acknow- 
ledged authority for Farmers. Gives all of the Latest Methods of Growing 
Grass, Grain, Roots Crops, Fruits, etc.; and all about stock, Farm Machinery, 
-etc., etc. 
PRICES OF PETER HENDERSON’S BOOKS. : 
A-dictionary of plants, derivation, natural order, etc.: 
with a short historyvot the: different’ genera, and concise instruc. 
Plain instructions aie also. given fdr the cultivation of the principal vegetables, fruits and 
flowers—with very full instructions on forcing, ’] omatoes, Grapes, uCumb ass Mushraomsy (Straw beirjes,- ster: 
In‘short, ereiaeiss relating: tas Bees horticulture is given in 
Garden and Farm Top Containe estays 6énésome special greenhouse, 
_ Vegetable and Bulb, Fruic nd Farin: Crops. Wully illustrated. 244 pages. 
Injurious Insects and Plant Diséases: with Remedies, by 
PROF BAILEY, Chiéf'of.Gornelt Experiment Station, gives the latest pre- 
ventatives and treatments. rom) .practical.tests:and experiments, including the 
latest apparatus for applying fluid: d powdery secticides. It gives all in plain 
and concise manner, Src Say 
Culture of Water Lilies and Aqua atiés. How to make a Water Lily 
‘Tank—Keeping Water Lilies over Winter—Sojl for’ Growing Aquatics— Water 
Lilies in Tubs and Cement Basins—Hardy—Aquati¢s—Enemies of Aquatics and 
Remedies—Suitable Animals for the Aquatic~ Garden—How to Grow Water 
Lilies trom the Seed 42 pages illustrated. 
Henderson’s Bulb Culture. An invaluable treatise, telling how to grow 
bulbs for winter flowering in the house. greenhouse, conservatory or window, and 
tor spring flowering 1 in the garden. It also treat8 on! ‘Summer flowering bulbs ; 
fact, gives full instructions “when and how. to plant!and after management. tive 
Lily of the Valley, Pulips, Hyacinths, Lilies, Narcissus 
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also tells how to **force’” 
and other ‘‘ florists’ bulbs.’’ 
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Isl@nnewllignes SSoso00 sodooo0E éj $4.00 | $2.40| 20¢. Garden and Farm Topics........0.. 6600 I oo .60 5c. 
Gardening for Profit........ 6 GaosaAUDOD 2.00/| 1.20; 10C. Bulb Culture (Paper cover)......9.-.. eer oo Big |» KS xX1c. 
Gardening for Pleasure..... ..........- 2.00/ 1.20; 10C. Culture of Water Lilies and Aquatics. S68 {25 5 xe. 
Howstesbiarmay Pay Se srerclsreisicl> siete) 1 250; I.50/ gc. Insects and Plant Diseases with Remedies. 25 5 xe. 
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