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PETEE HENDERSON & CO.. NEW YORK.— WHOLESALE CATALOGUE.— BOOKS. 



BOOKS 



ON HORTICULTURE, AGRICULTURE AND KINDRED SUBJECTS. 



Delivered Free in the United States at these prices. — 



FLOWERS, PLANTS AND LANDSCAPING. Each . 



Gardening for Pleasure. Bv Peter Henderson. $1-50 



Home Floriculture. (The Cultivation of burden and llou-e I'lunttO By 



Rexford. Written particularly for amateurs 1.50 



The EnglUh Flower Garden. By W. Robinson. (Imported.) Position, arrange- 

 ment, witli besl plants fur various purposes, ami their culture 5.00 



Gardening lor Ladle*. Bv Mrs. .1. C. LoODONi 2d American Edition 1.50 



The Water Garden. By Wm. THICKER All water plants described ; how to grow in 

 tubs, ponds, etc.; the formation of artificial ponds. Utilization ol natural propaga- 

 tion, culture, wintering, etc 2.00 



The Old-KuMhloncd Garden und Hardy Perennials. Bj l Wood. (Imported.) 



Old-fashioned flowering and Foliage plants, shrubberies, etc 1.60 



Garden Makluir. By Prof. Bailey. Instructions for beginners and for the skilled 

 gardener. Covers the whole subject, laying out and planting si nail cite yards and 

 large suburban grounds, plants, trees, bedding, pruning, vegetables, fruits, scien- 



titlO truths in silnplr l:i hLTU.'iK'' 1.00 



The Wild Garden. By Wm EtoBlNSON. (Imported.) The natural grouping of hardy 



plants ; the best lor various effects, culture, etc 6.00 



The Beautiful Flower Garden. By F Si hcyi Kit Mathews. Its treatment, with 



special regard to the picturesque 40 



The Knmboo Garden. By a. B. K. RIlTPOBB. Varieties, d< SCriptions, arrangement, 



culture of sorts, adapted to American climates 4.00 



II und book of Plants. By PETEB HendeBSON. Descriptions and American culture of 



species 3.00 



Dictionary or Gardening. An English work l»> Geo. Nicholson, a. L S. Botanical 

 classification, full descriptions of both species and varieties, with cultural direc- 

 tions ; practical, useful and valuable. * vols.. 20.00 



Handbook of PructUul Landscape Gardening. By F. H. Elliott. Designs for 

 small city lots and large suburban grounds 1-50 



Landscape Gardening, or How to Lnj out a Garden. By Ki>\\ \ ru Kemp. Choosing, 



forming or improving small places and large estates 2.50 



Luwiih and Gurden*. I'y N .Imn>^>\-K<>sk. lh>\\ to beautify borne surroundings, 

 landscaping, plan-., best plants and theii places 3.50 



Kealdentlul >llc» und En* lroninentf*. By J. F. JOHNSON. AH Information for 

 developing residential surroundings ; diagrams, suitable plants, trees, shrubs, 

 grouping, culture, etc - 2.60 



The Royal Park* und Gurden« of London. By Nathan Cole. (Imported.) Em- 

 bellishing flower beds and borders, subtropical bedding, geometrical designs, 

 t he plants used, their propagation and culture 1-25 



GREENHOUSE AND WINDOW GARDENING. 



Gardening tor PleuHure. By Peter Henderson. $1.M» 



1'rnetleul FlorfeiiM lire. B\ PETEB HENDERSON. 1.60 



Cut Mower** and How to Grow. Bv M A. Hint. The pi a« r ical cultivation of Roses 



and other flowi rs I ut flowers, by an authority 2.00 



GreenhoiiHe Management. By L R. TABT. The latest and best work on forcing 



roses, carnations and other florists' Mowers, vegetables and fruits under glass; 



propagation, diseases and insects 1.50 



Greenhoune und Stove Plant-. Bv T. Bains (Imported.) A masterly English 



work by then roremosi authority 3.60 



Greenhouse Miwiuirement for Amateur-. ByW. J. MAT. (Imported.) Building 



and heating greenhouses ami frames suitable plants and culture 2.00 



Window and Parlor Gardening. By \ JQlV880X*R0SB. The daily care of house 



plants and allied subjects . a book ol reference tor the amateur 1.2.S 



The Window Flower Gurden. By J. J. Heinkich. The personal experience of a 



practical rtorist 50 



Uonse Plants; How to Succeed with Them. By Lizzie P. HiLLHorsE. For 



women who grow house plants, by ;i woman who has Success L0n 



lleuite Plant* n- 8 an I tar) Agents. B\ Int. Anders Relations of vegetation in 



floriculture, forests, olantations. etc. to health and disease 1.50 



CULTURES OF SPECIAL PLANTS. 



Hegonia Culture. By B. C. Kavknscroft. (Imported.) Cnder glass and open air ; 



directions for both amateurs and professionals $0.60 



Ueironluw. TuberoiiH. By several practical growers. Gives cultural directions and 



general management 25 



KulbCulture. By Petek HKNDBBSON 26 



Itnlb- und 1 u'm roii*-L'ooi, d I'lmii.. Hy (\ L. Allen. Descriptions, propagation, 



eulture ill dwelling, greenhouse and garden L60 



* io t a- Culture lor Vtnui cur-. Bv W. \Y \ts.»n < Imported, i Descriptions and full 



cultural instructions 2.00 



Carnation Culture, American. By L. L. Lamborn. Varieties, classification, propa- 

 gation, culture. A practical work 1.60 



Carnation Culture for Amateur*. An English work, by RavenscroFT. Carnations 



and Picoteesof all e lasses ; pots and open-ground culture 40 



ChryHunthemum Culture for America. By James Morton. A thorough work, 



fully covering the subject for America 1.00 



< h i- y -uni he m um Culture for Amuteum und Prut'e»»lonuU. An English work, by 



Kavensckoft. Culture for both exhibition and market 60 



Ctarj -mitbt •ilium. Growth of the Plant. By Ei>win MoLTNEl'X. A practical English 



work on culture, etc 60 



Duhilu. The. By L. K. Peacock. New and valuable work. Classes, varieties, 



descriptions, cultivation, history 30 



Fern* In their II -hiiJ (hir., By Prof. J. Robinson. Our native Ferns, when 



and where to find them ; how to grow them at home 1.60 



Ferns and Fern Culture. By J. Birkenhead. (Imported.) Selections and culture 



for cold and warm ferneries, Wardian cases, dwellings, etc 76 



Ferns, The Book of Choice. By Geo. Schneider, A beautiful work In three 



volumes ; the best ferns, descriptions, cultures, etc 18.00 



lrl-e-. Bulbous. By Prof. Michael Foster. (Imported) Species, varieties, des- 

 criptions, time of flowering, habitat and culture for each 2.00 



Lilies und their Culture. By Dr. Wallace. (Imported.) All varieties are 



described , their native habitats and conditions, eulture 1.76 



Orchids. The Amateur Cultivator'* Guide Book. By H. A. Burberry. Orchid 

 grower to Rt. Hon. Joseph Chamberlain. Varieties, descriptions and how to grow 

 in cool, intermediate and warm houses. (Imported.) : 2.00 



Orchid Grower** Manual. By B. S. Williams. (Imported.) Descriptions of 2.500 



species and varieties, eulture and other information 10.00 



Orchid*, Their Culture and Management. New Edition. By W. Watson, Royal 

 Gardens, Kew, England. (Imported.) Descriptions of all kinds in general cultiva- 

 tion. Elegant illustrations and colored plates 8.00 



Rhododendron*. By E. S. Rand, Jr. Revised Edition 1.60 



Ko*e, The. By H. B. Ellwangeb. Revised Edition- Varieties, classification, 



characteristics, cultivation, pruning, propagation, etc 1.25 



Rone, Parsons on the. By S. B. Parsons. Revised Edition. Propagation, culture, 



training, classification and descriptions. 1.00 



Rose Culture, Secret* of. By W. J. Hatton, rtorist. Paper. Rose nouses, heating, 



management ; best Roses for all purposes, etc 60 



lto*e*. A Book about. By Dean S. Reynolds Hole. 14th Edition. (Imported.) A 



reliable English guide to Rose culture 1.26 



Rose Book, The Amateur*-. By Shirley Hibbard. (Imported.) Cultivation under 



glass and in the garden ; formation of rosarium, etc 1.75 



Roses and Rose Culture. By Wm. Paul. An English work for amateur rosarians.. . .60 



Ko-c Garden. By Wm. Paul. A valuable work by an English specialist : descrip- 

 tions, culture. (Beautifully illustrated and 20 colored plates.) 8.00 



Roses In Pots, The Cultivation of. By Wm. Paul. (Imported.) 76 



Sweet Peas. By Rev. W. T. Hutchins. Varieties, cultivation, etc 20 



Violet Growing. (Commercial.) By Prof. Galloway, of U. S. Department of Agri- 

 culture. The subject is fully covered, from suitable houses and varieties, culture, 

 diseases, etc., to snipping the flowers 1.50 



VEGETABLE GARDENING AND TRUCK FARMING. Eaih 



burdening lor Protlt. By PBTEH HENDERSON. 



(jiurdenlnir lor Pleasure. By Peter Henderson. 



Truck Farming ut the South. By Dr. A. okmi.ku. A guide to raising vegetables 



for northern markets, eulture. packing, etc., by an experienced and successful 

 grower 



$1.50 

 1.60 



1.00 



Vegetable (ironing In the South for Northern Markets. By PROP. Rolfs, of 



Florida Agricultural College. Practical and valuable information 1.25 



Success In Market Gardening. Bv VV, W. Rawson, Vegetables out-of-doors and 



under glass, Specially adapted to New England climate 1.00 



The Young Market Gardener. l'.\ T, Qreinbr. A guide to beginners in market 



vegetables; ontside culture, hot-beds, frames, preparing and selling, etc.. 60 



The Porcine Book. By Prof. Bailey. The cultivation of winter vegetables in 

 glasshouses. The best and most complete book on tins subject for those who 

 grow forhome imption or for market 1.00 



California Vegetables In Garden nnd Field. Bj I". J. WlCKSON. A manual of prac- 



I ice i'..r sulwtropicii i li males, with and without irrigation 2.00 



Garden Making. By Prof, BAILEY. (See under lT Floioers, Plants?' eto.) 1.00 



Vegetable Gardening. By S B. Green, Professor of Horticulture, University of 

 Wisconsin, a new work. Full <•! practical information about growing vegeta- 

 hles ror both home use and Cor marketing 1.25 



Vegetable Garden. The. Translated by W. II. missus' from the French of H. DE 

 Vn,M"KiN. aii exhaustive work on vegetables for cool and temperate climates; 

 di Bcriptions of types, varh tie-, cultivation and other valuable information. An 

 indispensable reference book 5.00 



CULTURES OF SPECIAL VEGETABLES. 



Aaparagot Culture. Bj J as, Babnks and Wm. Robinson, (Imported.) The best 



tin- 1 bods fin ploy t-<i in K ngiiind and France 



Cabbage*. How to Grow. Bj J J. H. Gregory. Details of culture, keeping, 



marketings, etc 



Cnbbairea and Cauliflowers for Profit. By J. M. Lupton. A new book on this 



subject i>\ a, successful grower 



Carrot* and Mangels. By .1. J, H. Gregory. How to raise them, keep them and 



feed them 



Cauliflower*, and How to Grow Them By Brill. Plain directions for man- 



agement from Beed sowing to marketing 



Celerj Culture tor Profits Bv <; reiser. New and improved methods of culture,, 

 Celery, Kalumuzoo Culture ol*. Bv <i. von BOCHOVB, Improved methods of culture, 

 'TheSecret of Success," and full information. 



m ii-br -. How in Grow Them, By Wm. Pali okbb. The best and most practical 



American work on growing for borne use or for market 



Mimhrooin Culture. By W. ROBINSON. (.Imported.) England's standard authority 

 On Ibis subject *. 



MuMhroom Culture for Amateur*. By W, J. May. (Imported.) An English 

 work, giving methods of growing in houses, sheds, cellars, shelves and out- 

 of-doors 



Onion Culture. The New. By T. < .kkinek. For the home garden or market ; new 

 and iiighu raluable methods, are described 



Onion*. Ho** to italic them Protltubl* . Bj it practical onion growers of long ex- 

 perience, residing in diflN rent sections of country 



Potato Culture. The A It C of. By \V. B. Tekky. How to grow quantity and qual- 

 it\ , and other new and valuable information 



Potato Culture, The New. By E. 8. Oabhaf. New and profitable methods ; trench 

 system, etc. Results of 15 years' experiments 



Potatoes for Profit. By VakObmaN. Theresult of 25 years' experience by a leading 

 grower 



Sweet Potato Culture. My James Fitz, Full Instructions from starting the plants 

 to harvesting and storing ; the Chinese Yam, etc 



If iiiiburh Culture. By F. S. Thompson. A complete guide by one of the largest 

 practical growers 



Sijuiixlu"*. By J. J. H. Gregory. Soil selection and preparation, culture, gathering, 

 %s Inter storing, etc 



The 'luuiuto. By \V. [a GULDEN, F. H. U.S. (Imported.) The English method of 

 maintaining under glass B continuous supply 



I iiio Culture. Bv DAT, CuMHTNS and Root. Culture in field, under glass and 



in the south ; for home, for market, for canning factories 



PESTS— INSECTS, PLANT DISEASES, WEEDS. 



1 •■on. mile Entomology. Bl PROP. Smith, one of the highest authorities. Insects 



eaailj Identified; preventives, machinery, fungous diseases, etc 



Insects and Insecticides. By PBOV. Wkkh Tells how to eombat insects In Held, 



orchard, garden, greenhouse and dwelling 



Injurlou* Iimeeto ot'the i'Hrni nnd Gurden. By Mli.i. Mary Treat. Describes the 



Insects, their methods "I workiiiK. the plants they infest, und remedies 



I nuiri una I'uniflelden. By 1'hiif. Weed. Fungous diseases of plants, etc., and 



their treatment 



The Spruylni; of Plunt«. By Pkof. Lodeman. Insects and fungi; liquids and 



powders . application and apparatus 



Weeds und How to r mill, iiic Them. By Prof. Thos. Shaw 



PLANT BREEDING, PROPAGATION, PRUNING. 



Plunt Breeding;. By PROF. L. H. Bailev. The philosophy of crossing, variation 



a ml Improvement of plants •• ■•-. .■•-■ ii""i 



Complete Guide to the Multiplication of Plants. (The Nursery Book.) By 



1'K'iF Hulet. Full directions from seed, layers, cuttings grafts, bulbs 



The Principle" of Plunt Culture. By E. S. GoFF. Full of practical ideas on the 

 science of griming, propagation, etc 



The Pruning Book. By PaoF. BAILET. Issued 1897. Where, how and when to prune 

 trait and ornamental trees and bushes 



The llortleulturl»t'« Itule Book. By I'rof. L. H. Bailey. Full of useful informa- 

 tion fur fruit growers, truck gardeners, florists and others 



BOTANIES, AND HOW TO KNOW WILD FLOWERS, 

 FERNS, TREES, SHRUBS, ETC. 



School and Field Botany. By Dr. Asa Gray ••■■.■••: ,•••-.; ■••••• 



Hotuny, Field, Forest und Gnrden. By Dr. Asa Gray. Revised by Phof. L. H. 

 Bailey. A simple guide for gardeners and amateurs to study structures and 

 names of commoner plants east of the Mississippi 



Familiar Flow era of Field ond Garden. By F. Schuyler Mathews. Descriptions, 

 200 illustrations, rendering identification easy, especially so by the aid of arrange- 

 ment into cob >r classes and seasons of bloom ... 



Wild Flowern of North America. By Prof. Goodale, of Harvard Botanic 

 Gardens. 51 colored plates and numerous other illustrations 



How to Know Wild Flowers. By Mrs. Dana. A guide to haunts and habits ; their 

 Identification easy for amateurs • • 



The Wlldllowers of the Northeastern States. By ELLEN Miller and Mauoaret 

 C. Whiting. Easily understood descriptions, aided by illustrations, enable any 

 one to identify and name our wild flowers 



Flore ofthe Southern State». By Chapman. Third Edition....... • 



Tree«, Plants nnd Flowers; Where und How they Grow. A familiar history of 

 the vegetable kingdom. By W. L. Bailey. . . 



Familiar "Trees and their Leaves. By F. S. Mathews. Characteristics, descriptions 

 and illustrations of over 200 types, common and exceptional 



The Trees of Northeastern America. By CH4S. S. Newhall. The descriptions and 

 illustrations enable any one to identify and name 



The Shru»»of Northeu"tern America. By Chas. 8. Newhall. •-•••• 



Trees of the Northern I'nlted States (east of the Rocky Mountains). By Pbot. 

 apoar. Their study, uescription and determination 



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