A NATIONAL JOURNAL OF HORTICULTURE- 



Tllnstrated and PiibliHhod ITIoiithly. 



Devoted to the interests of American Fruit- growl u{f and Gardening:. The briphtvst and most practi- 

 cal horticultural journal published. Ahead of of ail other papers of the kind in orifiriualitv. reliability, and 

 practical solid sense. Everybody should read it. It te'ls how to make the erarden profitable. Its writers 

 are amonff the foremost horti(!iilturists and scientists on this Continent, and every article is contributed by 

 a specialist on the subject of which it treats. Its prom inent features are: 



er— ar*^ lescrioed ami discussed by a practical 

 ornlrholocrist in a series of papers illustrated from 

 o-iginal drawings. These will be found of great 

 value to all horticulturists. 



Insects.- The special pests of the horticulturist are 

 figured and described, and remedies suggested. 



Thk Flowkr (tarpev.— Full particulars regarding 

 the managenif nt of flowers are given; new and 

 valuable sorts illustraled and described, etc. 



The Lawn and Park. -The ornamentation of home 

 grounds, rreatment of ornamental trees and shrubs 

 is given by experienced landscape gardeners. 



Thk HorsKiiOMi.— Everv housewife may find some- 

 thing useful in thLsdepartment; domestic economy, 

 hints and suggestions, » tc. etc. 



Reports (»f Horticultural Societies, Editorial Com- 

 ments, etc., etc., all combine to ipake it the most 

 helpful and practical Journal of the kind publish- 

 ed. It is pre-eminently 



The ORCHARD.-Our staple fruits are dealt with by ' 

 specialists. The planting of orchards: culture 

 and pruning of the trees; marketing and storing of 

 the fniit, etc., etc. 



The VtNEYARD.— The merits of new varieties are 

 faithfully reported: new methods of culture dis- 

 cussed and the experience of practical growers in- 

 t'^rchanged. 



THE Vegetablk Garpkn.— Devoted not only to the 

 home garden but also to the interests of market 

 gardeners North and South Best varieties and 

 best methods of culture are fully discussed. 



The Berry Patch.— The small fruits are treat- 

 ed exhaustively— new varieties, planting, culture, 

 marketing, etc., are given special attention. 



Ni ts and Nut Trees.— We give special prominence 

 to this Industry, believing It to be one of the most 

 profitable and with a big future. 



Birds OF the Season.— Birds, injurious and bene- 

 ficial—the friends and enemies of the fruit grow- 



THE IDEAL JOURNAL FOR THE COUNTRY HOME. 



Written, Edited and Published by Practical Horticulturists. 



Among the many contributors are such eminent writers and practical horticulturists, scientists, etc., as 

 the following : 



T. H. Hosklns, Vermont. 

 W. F. Maimey, North Carolina. 

 Peter B. ]?Iead, Massachusetts. 

 L. O. Howard, Washington, D. C. 

 .T. Li. Bndd, Iowa. 

 F. Ijamson-Seribner, Tennessee. 

 T. T. l.yon, Michigan. 

 Walter B. Barrows, Washington, D. C. 

 J, J. Russell, Massachusetts. 

 Ij. Greenlee, North Carolina. 

 J. W, IWanning, Massachusetts. 



Joliii rr«ia:, Ottawa, Can. 

 C. r. fjieorjfeson, Kansas. 

 E. Williams, Ne*^ Jersey. 

 ITrattlie\«' Oawford, Ohio. 

 T. V. ITIiiiiHon, Texas. 

 S. T. Maynard, Massachusetts, 

 i^tamnel ITIiller, Missouri. 

 Wm. Falconer, New York. 

 Tlios. D. Baird, Kentucky. 

 I>. «. Weir, California, 

 .llartha C lark Rankin, New York. 

 And many others. 

 We aim to make Orchard and Garden a trustworthy guide and companion 

 to all interested in Horticulture, and our plins for 1892 include the publication 

 of many valuable articles prepared especially for f)RCHARD and (iARDKN by 

 some of the best writers in the country. We shall spare noelTort and no expense 

 10 kef p this Journal at the head of all horticultural publications in America, 

 and its illustrations will be more numerous than ever. The price remains 

 the same, and, in addition, we are ofTering for nt- w subscribers some of 

 the most liberal premiums ever given. See next page for particular^. The 

 subscription price of Orchard and Garden is 



ONLY FIFTY CENTS A YEAR. 



Do Jiot fail to subscribe now and obtain some one of the many premium* offered on next page. 

 J. T. LOVETT CO., Publishers, Little Silver, N. J. 



