48 PETER HENDERSON & CO., WHOLESALE CATALOGUE.—BOOKsS., 
BOOKS 
FLOWERS, PLANTS AND LANDSCAPING. 
Gardening for Pleasure. By PETER HENDERSON. 
Flowers. (The Cultivation of Garden and House Plants.) 
REXFORD. Written particularly for amateurs...........---....2.2.-seeeeee- 
The English Flower Garden. By W. RoBINSON. (Imported.) Position, a 
ment, with best plants for various purposes, and their culture... 
Gardening for Ladies. By Mrs. J.C. Loupon. 2d American Editi 
The Water Garden. By Wm. TRICKER. All water plants described ; 
tubs, ponds, etc.; the formation of artificial ponds, utilization of natura’ 
tion, culture, wintering, etc 
The Old-Fashioned Garden and Hardy Perennials. By J. Woo 
Old-fashioned flowering and foliage plants, shrubberies, etc. > 
Garden Making. By Pror. BAILEy. Instructions for beginners and fo: skilled 
gardener. Covers the whole subject, ayen out and planting small city yards and 
large suburban grounds, plants, trees, bedding, pruning, vegetables, fruits, scien- 
tiflo truths in simple language. .............2.cceccceescceccce  cececececceeeees = 
The Wild Garden. By Wm. Rosinson. (Imported.) The natural grouping o 
plants ; the best for various effects, culture, etC.............. ccc cece cece ene eececeeeees 
The Beautiful Flower Garden. By F. SCHUYLER MATHEWs. Its treatment, with 
Specialiregardito:the) pictnresquesiy i. <ssa./h cerca we camctercnmacpieciesmeemeenmtewiscica 40 
The Bamboo Garden. By A. B. F. MitrorpD. Varieties, descriptions, arrangement, 
culture of sorts, adapted to American climates...... 2.0.0.2... -c0e cece eee ecw eee een eee eee 4.00 
Handbook of Plants. By PETER HENDERSON. Descriptions and American culture of 
species. 
Dictionary of Gardening. An English work by GEO. NICHOLSON, A. L.S. Botanical 
classification, full descriptions of both species and varieties, with cultural direc- 
tions ; practical, useful and valuable. 4 VoOIS........-.-..0-s0e ce cece eee ee ee rene seen 20.00 
Handbook of Practical Landscape Gardening. By F.R. Ettiotr. Designs for 
small city lots and large suburban grounds... .. 22... ceceee eee eee cee eee tween eect eeees 1.50 
Landscape Gardening, or How to Lay out aGarden. By Epwarp Kemp. Choosing, 
forming or improving small places and large estates........ 00.6. ....eee cece eee eee 2.50 
Lawns and Gardens. Ry N. JONSSON-ROSE. How to beautify home surroundings ; 
landscaping, plans, best plants and their places...............00200cecce cence ce eeeees 3.50 
Residential Sites and Environments. y J. F. Jonnson. All information for 
developing residential surroundings; diagrams, suitable plants, trees, shrubs, 
BrOUplUPGULtMNe TOLG.n cee cecal coins s slsaeies ce a cstnameanee ne snieen abs cae enema nasa 2.60 
The Royal Parks and Gardens of London. By NATHAN COLE. (Imported.) Em- 
bellishing flower beds and borders, sub-tropical bedding, geometrical designs, 
the plants used, their propagation and culture .. -..... ...cccceeeesceeecceceee ceeeee 1.25 
GREENHOUSE AND WINDOW GARDENING. 
Gardening tor Pleasure, By PETER HENDERSON. 
Practical Floriculture. By PETER HENDERSON. 
Cut Fiowers and How to Grow. By M. A. Hunt. Thepractical cultivation of Roses 
and other flowers for cut flowers, by an authority........ ...00. ce cceeceeecueeseeeee 2.00 
Greenhouse Management. By L. R. Tart. The latest and best work on forcing 
roses, carnations and other florists’ flowers, vegetables and fruits under glass ; 
propagation, diseases and|inséctgs. . 1.2... i.e. ae cose cee conn ceccccrccecccecspsuceccess 1.50 
Greenhouse and Stove Plants. By T. Bains. (Imported.) A masterly English 
workiby thelk foremost authori ty) ca. ccc nsec scecn=cle cnclsicstsicainiee cekisiscisinieetcon ices 3.50 
Greenhouse Management for Amateurs. By W.J.May. (Imported.) Building 
and heating greenhouses and frames ; suitable plants and culture.................. 2.00 
Window and Parlor Gardening. By N. J6NSSON-ROSE. The daily care of house 
plants and allied subjects ; a book of reference forthe amateur...................-.- 1.25 
The Window Flower Garden. By J.J. HEmnRicH. The personal experience of a 
PIAchicaliMoriatinjccc cnc one eale eee en oe ebb cone RE eee colts clciscnclcelanten ae .50 
House Plants; How to Succeed with Them. By Lizzie P. HiLLHOUsE. For 
women who grow house plants, by a woman. who has success ............-+++0+s00e 1.00 
CULTURES OF SPECIAL PLANTS. 
Begonia Oulture. By B.C. RAVENSCROFT. (Imported.) Under glass and open air ; 
directions for both amateurs and professionals............2.0secceccn cece eeccnecnceees $0.50 
Begonias, Tuberous. By several practical growers. Gives cultural directions and 
fener WOATIAG CMON Uaaeece piensa elak geineiesiesesmce nanan apiceieoemenenisiicceasces <> cecum 25 
Bulb. Oulture.) by PETER HENDERSON, (508 Oy 0 ih ee ren eares 25 
Bulbs and Tuberous-Rooted Plants, By C. L. ALLEN. Descriptions, propagation, 
culture in dwelling, greenhouse and garden............ 60... cece cee cues % asppeeecons 1.50 
©Oactus Culture for Amateurs. By W. Watson. (Imported.) Descriptions and full 
Cul turaljinetrictlonbiecie cess santeneeideacinouccniesieclanesoeiemiass i Cs asites ce eiememeee ss sane ee 2.00 
Carnation Culture, American. By L. L. LAmMBORN. Varieties, classification, propa- 
gation onlture: vA practicalwOrkire osc ene cescesaiemeinane bisassicincioneeatieemats bss vine 1.50 
Carnation Culture for Amateurs. An English work, by RAVENSCROFT. Carnations 
and Picotees of all classes ; pots and open-ground culture... ..........-.-..--2--.-+05 40 
Chrysanthemum Culture for America. By JAMES MORTON. A thorough work, 
fully covering the subject for America....... 22... 1. ce cn cence cence re ccnececenencee 1.00 
Ohrysanthemum Culture for Amateurs and Professionals. An English work, by 
RAVENSCROFT. Culture for both exhibition and market.................0ceec0ee--00e 50 
Chrysanthemum, Growth of the Plant. By EDWIN MOLYNEUX, A practical English 
WOLKIONICHttne HOtCs ss oeisen can aciseet een eiecianocee ene ameeceeiana tans osmosis s .50 
Dahlia, The. By L. K. Peacock. New and valuable work. Classes, varieties, 
descriptions, cultivation, RIstory:.- seme omnees sme = ca emenincecetesas=neeeee lateness rcs .80 
Ferns in their Homes and Ours, By PRoF. J. Ropmyson. Our native Ferns, when 
and where to find them ; how to grow them at home ................02 cc ceceeeee cece 1.50 
Ferns and Fern Culture. By J. BIRKENHEAD. (Imported.) Selections and culture 
for cold and warm ferneries, Wardian cases, dwellings, €fC...........0.00ceeeeeeeeee 76 
Ferns, The Book of Choice. By GEO. SCHNEIDER. A beautiful work in three 
volumes ; the best ferns, descriptions, cultures, etc...... 2.2.2.2... ee cece ee cece eee e eee 18.00 
Irises, Bulbous. By PRoF. MICHAEL FosTER. (Imported.) Species, varieties, des- 
criptions, time of flowering, habitat and culture for each.............2..cceeeeeeeeee 2.00 
Lilies and their Culture. By Dr. Wattace. (Imported.) All varieties are 
described ; their native habitats and conditions, culture............0. ceseseeeceeeee 1.76 
Orchids. The Amateur Cultivator’s 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.)...... fe... 22. cccceeee cece ee eees 2.00 
Orchid Grower’s Manual. By B.S. WiLLiaMs. (Imported.) Descriptions of 2,500 
species and varieties, culture and other information... . ...........02.seeceeesseeees 10.00 
Orchids, 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........ccsceecceececcseesercecuceceecs 8.00 
Rhododendrons. By E.S. RAND, JR. Revised Edition...............0ceee ce ceecceeeeeee 1.50 
Rose, The. By H. B. ELLWANGER. Revised Edition. Varieties, classification, 
characteristics, cultivation, pruning, propagation, etc........2--...ceeeceeeeeeeseeeee 1.25 
Rose, Parsons on the. By S. B. Parsons. Revised Edition. Propagation, culture, 
training, classification and descriptions... .........ccecsceesseerce ccs nceccecaccscssces 1.00 
Rose Culture, Secrets of. By W. J. Harton, florist. Paper. Rose houses, heating, 
manageinent ; best Roses for all purposes, Ct... .. 22... ccc cece cece cece eee e ence ee eeeeee 50 
Roses, A Book about. By DEANS. REYNOLDS HOLE. 14th Edition. (Imported.) A 
reliableyEnglish guide to Rose culture: . 2.0. 0... ae eens... ce cueuveweeccne 1.26 
Rose Book, The Amateur’s. By SHIRLEY HIBBARD. (Imported.) Cultivation under 
glass and in the garden ; formation of rosarium, CtC..........e0eeeceeeeceueeneeeenes 1.75 
Roses and Rose Culture. By WM. PAuL. An English work for amateur rogarians... .50 
Rose Garden. By_WmM. PavuL. A valuable work by an English specialist: descrip- 
_tions, culture. (Beautifully illustrated and 20 colored plates.)............ ssseeeeeeee 8.00 
Roses in Pots, The Cultivation of. By Wm. PauL. (Imported.) .75 
Sweet Peas. By REy. W.T. HutcHIns. Varieties, cultivation, etc. +20 
Violet Growing. (Commercial.) By PRoF. GaLtLoway, of U. S. Department of Agri- 
culture. The subject is fully covered, from suitable houses and varieties, cultune, 
diseases, etc., to shipping the flowers...............-05 Rioeiacocceenicemmeees BROCOCORUESS 1.50 
ON HORTICULTURE, AGRICULTURE AND KINDRED SUBJECTS. 
Delivered Free in the United States at these prices. 
VEGETABLE GARDENING AND TRUCK FARMING. gach. 
Gardening for Profit. By PETER HENDERSON. 
Gardening for Pleasure. By PETER HENDERSON. 
Truck Farming at the South. By Dr. A. OFMLER. A guide to raisin vegetables 
for northern markets, culture, packing, etc., by an experienced anal successful 
] 0 By Pror. Rours, of 
Florida ay eculcorsl College. Practical and valuable information b-Goncnasesoe Sates ts 
Success in 
grow for home consumption or for market... :..00..25.. -ccceseuescccseonsdevcueccdue 1.00 
Garden Makin 1.00 
Vegetable Gar 
Wisconsin. 
1.25 
CULTURES OF SPECIAL VEGETABLES. 
Asparagus, F.M. HEXAMER. A practical new treatise on the best methods of 
: raising, culcivating, harvesting, marketing, forcing and CANNIDE.......c.ccceesseeeneeeee 50 
Cabbages, Cauliflower, etc. By C.L. ALLEN. Anew work. Gives complete instrac- 
tions from seeatime till harvest... .... se seeeees 9 a0 0.0 ain els eueleletwles o/s e/meisinaisie 50 
Cabbages, How to Grow. By J. J. H. GreGory. Details of culture, keeping, ‘ 
PT) GPT) Cane NEB AROnE PREC Cne CAC HAASE J oAmanaC HORSES MoS aise sAGUenr anc saceace -30 
Cabbages and Cauliflowers for Profit. By J. M. Lupton, A new book on this 
subject byla:snccessful wrower..%: (serene sce suediv ce coe cseliecce elec oem et te anne ae .50 
Carrots and Mangels. By J.J. H.GrREGoRY. How to raise them, keep them and 
feed'them..o. 2202. ....-... Sonnecb oct cc- ies ot ceeiiec cess ciniclucie nectar ene 30 
Celery Culture for Profit. By GREINER. New and improved methods of culture,. “20 
Celery, Kalamazoo Culture of. By G. VON BocHove. Improved methods of culture, 
“The Secret of Success,’”’ and full information..................020 ceeecccccecsecsces .50 
Mushrooma, How to Grow Them. By Wm. Fatconer. The best and most practical 
American work on growing for home use or for market. ....... 02.0200. ceceecee ee eeee 1.00 
Mushroom Culture. By W. Ropinson. (Imported.) England’s standard authority 
On this SUDJACt see oi onic ne. a sive sense jajsintaie|« a'e alaujelbte's'e vin sieintoms ep ene « mice on vende) (s seeeeS 50 
Mushroom Culture for Amateurs. By W. J. May.. de 9) An English 
work, giving methods of growing in houses, sheds, cellars, shelyes and out- 
OLA GOB. Pirate cree c ela ce vin cc cna cioete e oue Oe tac eh aeieeee lanes ane oaks ee ene Ree Seer 50 
Onion Culture, The New. By T. GREINER. For the home garden or market ; new 
and highly valuable methods are described 50 
Onions, Hew to Raise them Profitably. By 17 practical onion growers of long ex- 
perience, residing in different sections of COUNEIY. .......... 20202 2cecccecseevevenceee -20 
Potato Culture, The A BO of. By W. B. TERRY. How to grow qu 
ity, and other new and valuable information, ...............0eeeeeseeteeseeeeneeeeeees 35 
Potatoes for Profit. By VAN OnMAN. The result of 25 years' experience by a leading 
PEE O WOK oe oe ntsc eicteicteie) ain sinlelalnisis o alpteis wlaelste mare ste stuiets [ny nisin lain stainioliela'aisistnrsiniatsrin ctstetai aint etme 25 
Sweet Potato Culture. By James Fitz. Full instructions from starting the plants 
to harvesting and storing ; the Chinese Yam, etc.................2eeecneeee ceeeeeeee 50 
Rhubarb Culture. By F.S. THOMPSON. A complete guide by one of the largest 
DIACHCRL SVOW ONE vo co a'~ = oc win lacie nels sloinete ln nite alclalme autnle miniafulapdsls a'nfpictet slates tate aastetal sternite 1.00 
Sduashes. By J. J. H. GReGoRyY. Soil selection and preparation, culture, gathering, 
winter storing, etc............../ BR ore sicicinia eh b cicit aibiale a seve ck nieuws nit oleate ieee ee eee 30 
The Tomato. y W. IcGuLpEN, F. R. H.8. (Imported.) The English method of 
maintaining under glass a continuous supply........--22200 ceeeeceeccseeecnceeneees 50 
Tomato Culture. By Day, Cumminsand Root. Culture in fleld, under glass and 
in the south ; for home, for market, for canning factories.................0.ceeeeeee .35 
PESTS—INSECTS, PLANT DISEASES, WEEDS. 
Economic Entomology. By PROF. SMITH, ope of the highest authorities. Insects 
easily identified; preventives, machinery, ous diseases, CfC...............20- - $2. 
Insects and Insecticides. By PROF. WEED. s how to co! t insects in field, 
orchard, garden, greenhouse and dwelling... ™. CPR OS ORE AOS OS ICCA CDODBHOOCIOUGOEREC c= 
Injurious Insects of the Farm and Garden. By Mrs. Mary TREAT. Describes the 
insects, their methods of working, the plants they infest, and remedies............ 1.50 
Fungi and Fungicides. By Pror. WEED. Fungous diseases of plants, etc., and 
their treatmenticcereasnciss~s «in nnecamee tle ass ciedlatp screen etee anelaisie snip entaine -aeeaa se. 100 
The Spraying of Plants. By Pror. LopEMAN. Insects and fungi; liquids and 
powders ; application and apparatuS................ee eee seee sees cone 
Weeds and How to Eradicate Them. 
PLANT BREEDING, PROPAGATION, PRUNING.  , 
Plant Breeding. By Pror. L. H. Battey. The philosophy of crossing, variation 
and improvement of plants ........00bne ccc ceseccncencnceeeee corscorcsecestivaeccntacnns $1.00 
Complete Gulte to the Multiplication of Plants. (The Nursery Book.) By 
PrRoF. BAILEY. Full directions from seed, layers, Coes: grafts, bulbs........... 1.00 
The Principles of Plant Culture. By E.8.Gorr. Full of practical ideas on the 
science of growing, propagation, CtC...-... 10... .sccneeecseeeeessereree ener etensseetere 1.00 
The Pruning Book. By Pror. BaiLey. Issuedg@ ai. Where, how and when to prune 
fruit and ornamental trees and bushes......... pind loccoosaeeconeocaconreties 9 eee 1,60 
The Horticulturist’s Rule Book. By Pror. L. H. Bartey. Full of useful informa- 
tion for fruit growers, truck gardeners, florists ahd others ..%.....--+--++++..-e0s Says 
BOTANIES, AND HOW TO KNOW WILD FLOWERS 
FERNS, TREES, SHRUBS, ETC. 
School and Field Botany. By DR. ASA GRAY..........00+-200+ 0s irelole ele.ciaasle.e eye laters $1.80 
Botany, Field, Forest and Garden. By Dr. Asa GRAY. Revised by Pror. L. H. 
BaiLEy. A simple guide for gardeners and amateurs to study structures and 
names of commoner plants east of the Bier I ncicia WIC OEARIOCOUS SOA Do race. eesssese STG 
Familiar Flowers of Field and Garden. By F. SCHUYLER MATHEWS. Descriptions, 
200 illustrations, rendering identification easy, especially so by the aid of arrange- 
ment into color classes and seasons Of DIOOM.......-....see cence ence e eee teense eee 2.25 
Wild Flowers of North America. By ProF. GoopALE, of Harvard Botanic 
Gardens. 51 colored plates and numerous other illustrations............. eae (ls! 
How to Know Wild Flowers. By Mrs. Dana. A guide to haunts and habits ; their 
identification easy for amateurs ............+++ Poa itinlagas ein e[sinio\elel sis. am s)nlceaateln(eial oretelnista’= agate 1.75 
The Wildflowers of the Northeastern States. By ELLEN MILLER and MARGARET 
C. WHITING. Easily understood descriptions, aided by illustrations, enable any 
one to identify and name our wild flowers....... Miejeiaialsie ein ele wslecia see tetelnrs sas: ) oa 
Florn of the sonthern States. By CHAPMAN. Third Edition....... ......... Sune +. 4.00 
Trees, Plants and Flowers; Where and How they Grow. A familiar history of 
the vegetable kingdom. By Wil RnEreiaeicri so. s<spiceenes ensepeectere. vee 0B 
Familiar Trees and their Leaves. By F. S. MATHEWS. Characteristics, descriptions 
and illustrations of over 200 types, common and exceptional. .......... cesescingannes 4 
The Trees of Northeastern America. By Cuas. S. NEWHALL. The descriptions and 
illustrations enable any one to identify and name... ............ De. 2 case Siem se . 2.50 
The Shrubs of Northeastern America. By CHAS. S. NEWHALL....--...+-+--.0-s0-+-0- 2.650 
{the Northern United States (east of the Rocky Mountains). By PRor. 
eral Their study, uescription and determination. ....-2.-.-eeeees ceeeeeeeeeesere L26 
