Wholesale Priee List of Plants for Florists and Dealers. 
GQe ISSUE our Florists’ Wholesale Plant List this year under a separate cover from our Wholesale Seed List, as we believe it will 
be more convenient for florists in this form. This allows us to increase the size of the pages, give much full fuller descriptions. 
to many things; more extended lists of varieties in the leading classes of plants, and illustrate more freely advantages which, 
we trust, will be appreciated by our florist friends. This issue will remain in force until about August 1st. when our Autumn Cata- 
logue will be ready. In the meantime, therefore, PRESERVE THIS CATALOGUE CAREFULLY. 
_ You may need to refer to it at any moment, and we have prepared it so that you can hang it up in your office. All offers in 
this catalogue are made subject to stock being unsold when the order is received, and we reserve the right to advance prices without 
notice should the available quantity of stock render it necessary. 
OUR WHOLESALE SEED CATALOGUE. Our wholesale catalogue of seeds, implements, etc., is mailed with this; if by any 
chance you do not receive it please notify us and we will mail you a copy. 
CONDITIONS OF SALE OF PLANTS. 
All plants sent by express, unless specially ordered otherwise. 
We guarantee safe arrival of all plants sent by express. If Be sure to sign your name and give your address. 
wanted by mail, we will send them at an advance of one fourth | Many orders reach us lacking either or both; customers when 
over the prices quoted, We make no charge for boxes, baskets | writing about unsigned orders will aid us in identification by 
eEeceing: yan Ce Ea Oe : oe, ais mentioning some of the articles ordered. 
1e plants are offered in this list at the rates quoted, provided, ‘ , Sa Se : 
(except where they are offered singly), that not less than FIVE Re oe icv Mcmahon OVO 
of each class or variety are taken, nor in less amounts than three 
dollars for the total value of the order. Have your plants sent by express, as it is the best mode, 
The varieties must be our own selection of sorts, unless other- | and our light system of packing makes the charges low. If pur- 
wise offered. Any one wanting varieties of special kinds, not | chasers want their plants sent by freight we will do so and take 
offered in this wholesale list, can order from our retail Descriptive | special pains to have them arrive in good condition, but the 
Catalogue (The Manual of Everything for the Garden), at the | movements of freight are so unreliable that we do not guarantee 
prices quoted therein, from which we allow a discount of one-third, | safe arrival when sent in this way. 
SPECIAL NOTICE—While we exercise the greatest care Correspondence, Advice, Ete. Weare always glad to 
to have all Seeds, Plants and bulbs pure and reliable, we do not | give any information in our power to our customers on any sub- 
give any warranty, express or implied~ If the purchaser does not | ject pertaining to our business, but to avoid error, inquiries of 
accept the goods on these conditions they must be returned at | this kind should always be written on a separate paper to that 
once, and the money that has beeu paid forsame will berefunded. | used for orders. 
—— Pen ee cen CO: 
T : ret hiine ; : R Our Catalogues are Mailed Free to all customers, with- 
h Ww C supply everything for the Garden, Green- out request, as soon as they are issued, and should be in our cus- 
ouse, Farm and Lawn.—tThe fact that we can supply every Lamers hands soontattenthetollowins datewtnin® 
want of the cultivator in Seeds, Plants, Bulbs, Tools, Fertilizers, =) Geen 
Insecticides, &c., enables patrons to have all their goods shipped Florists’ Wholesale Catalogues. 
in one package, or at least at one time, thus saving largely in ex- ; 
press or freight charges. SPRING EDITION, (Complete lists Plantsand Seeds.) . January Ist. 
SUMMER EDITION, (Our special offer for import bulb 
i Plant Department.—(See illustration on front of this cata- Oraera) April 1st 
ogue ) Our greenhouses and frames cover nearly four and one- é Sa aa Pn Pesce Pe eR PARE oe c 
half acres solid in glass, unquestionably the most extensive on Soeues PONE eas and Flower Seeds mete 
this continent. These structures are so arranged that they can Lae LUA) Sip 2 hai 0 soy 4 BE 3 8 Z 
be graded to any temperature, so the most perfect health and Market Gardeners’ Wholesale Catalogues. 
vigor are given to the plants, and with such unequaled facilities 
for their production, it will be quickly seen that we can compete 
with any in the matter of prices, quality of stock considered. 
Every order is filled immediately on arrival, or it is ac- 
knowledged if, under rare circumstances, its shipment is likely to 
bedelayed. If goods, notification of shipment or acknowledgment 
of order is not received by the customer after a reasonable lapse 
SPRING EpITION, (Complete list of Vegetable Seeds 
in English and German, also Implements, 
Tools, Fertilizers, Insecticides, etc.).. . . . January Ist. 
SUMMER AND FALuL EDITION, (Seasonable Seeds, 
Strawberry, Celery, Cabbage and other vege- 
table Plants for summer and autumn plant- 
of time, it may be assumed that the order has miscarried, or that A o:s) weeks . June 1st. 
the name or address was omitted from the order. We will, where a f 
notified of sucha case, use our best efforts to trace it without delay. Retail Catalogues. 
Sending Money.—Money should be sent eitherintheformof | MANUAL OF EVERYTHING FOR THE GARDEN. (Seeds 
a P. O. Money Order, Bank Draft, Express Money Order, Ex- Plants and Bulbs for spring planting, Tools, 
Fertilizers, Insecticides, etc.).. .. . January Ist. 
press Purchasing Order, Registered Letter, or money can be ‘ Sheela 
FARMER'S MANUAL. (Agricultural Seeds, Grass, 
sent by express. Money sent in any other way is entirely at the : : 
sender’s risk. Grainne ete) 22) oh, GL eee ee eee Hebrucaunyelsts 
; ; : | MIDSUMMER CATALOGUE. (Strawberry, Celery and 
H "sir y rrespo iS, no on n- Spa : 
Cede nap orm Un Own c OnnCsDOnMen ts moyacc ce Cabbage Plants, Seasonable Seeds, etc). . . June ist. 
ied by a remittance, should have a New York City reference—to : 
VAG ae Pai es ; : : T AUTUMN BULB CATALOGUE. (Bulbs and Plants for 
save delay. If goods are wanted C.O.D. please so state. We Winter'and Spring Mlowering,).") - )e).)0) Septemindar 
eannot send C. O. D. by mail, freight or steamer, all such ship- | 
ments must go by express. | Gardener’s and Florist’s Situations. We bave at all 
All orders and letters on business should be addressed | times a number of names of practical men on our books who are 
to the firm, Peter Henderson & Co., 35 & 27 Cortlandt Street, New | in want of situations. If parties desiring florists or gardeners. 
York. If the special attention of any member of ourestablishment | will write to us stating the kindgfman they want, whether mar- 
is desired, by so stating in your letter or order we shall be pleased | ried or single, what duties he will have to perform and the amount 
to refer it to the party mentioned. Envelopes addressed to special | of wages paid, we shall be glad to put them in communication 
persons are frequently the cause of long delays on account of | with such men as we think will answer. We make no charge 
absence or sickness. | for this service, either to employer or employe. 
During the past summer we succeeded in obtaining from the express com- 
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Lower Express Rates. panies a lower rating on plants. Heretofore they have been carried at the 
recular merchandise rate, but now they will be taken at a special rate, which 
is twenty per cent. less than merchandise rate ; with this reduction in view we urge express shipments more strongly than ever. 
PETER HENDERSON & C0,, “‘ccomsrs. 30 & 37 CORTLANDT ST., NEW YORK. 
