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D. M. FERRY & GO'S DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE 



Books 



SENT POSTPAID 

 ON RECEIPT OF PRICE. 



FARM, GARDEN, FRUITS, FLOWERS, ETC. 



Allen's New American Farm book $2 50 



American Grape Growing and Wine Making. . 1 50 



Barry's Fruit Garden . 2 00 



Bommer's Method of Making Manures, .paper 25 



Brill's Farm Gardening and Seed Growing 1 00 



Broom Corn and Brooms cloth 50 



Bulbs and Tuberous= Rooted Plants ..cloth 2 00 

 Cauliflowers and How to Grow them. . . .paper 20 



Celery Growing and flarketing cloth 1 00 



Elliott's Hand Book for Fruit Growers, .paper 60 

 Every Woman Her Own Flower Gardener 



paper 75 



Ferns and Ferneries paper 30 



Fuller's Practical Forestry, very complete 1 50 



Fuller's Grape Culturist 1 50 



Fuller's Small Fruit Culturist 1 50 



Fuller's Strawberry Culturist 25 



Gregory on Onion Raising paper 30 



Gardening for Profit 2 00 



Gardening for Pleasure 2 00 



* Harlan's Farming with Green flanures.. 1 00 



Harris' Talks on Manures 1 75 



Hop Culture in the United States 1 50 



Hop Culture paper 30 



HORSES, CATTLE, SHEEP, 



Canary Birds , . paper $0 50 



Coburn's Swine Husbandry. 1 75 



Dadd's Am. Reformed Cattle Doctor. 8 vo ...... 2 50 



Harris on the Pig , 1 50 



Keeping One Cow , 1 00 



Lewis' Practical Poultry 1 50 



Quinby's New Bee Keeping 1 50 



Randall's Practical Shepherd , 2 00 



How to Destroy Insects on Flowers 



and House Plants paper$0 30 



How to Grow Onions on Muck Soil paper 25 



Insects and Insecticides 1 25 



Kalamazoo Celery; its Cultivation and Secret 



of Success paper 501 



Mushrooms; How to Grow Them 1 50 



My Vineyard al Lake view 1 25 



Onion Culture , paper 20 



Our Farm of Four Acres , . paper 30 



Practical Floriculture 1 50 



Quinn's Money in the Garden 1 50 



Quinn's Pear Culture 1 00 



Robinson's Mushroom Culture . 5Q 



Roe's Play and Profit in My Garden 1 50 



Silos, Ensilage and Silage 50 



Stewart's Irrigation , 1 50 



The Language of Flowers, cloth, 50c. ; paper. 25 



The Rose; Ellwanger . 1 25 



Tobacco Culture paper 25 



Truck Farming in the South. . . , 1 50 



Wheat Culture paper 50 



White's Cranberry Culture 1 25 



White's Gardening for the South 2 00 



Window Gardening l 00 



SWINE, POULTRY, ETC. 



Stewart's Shepherd's Manual 1 50 



Stoddard's An Egg Farm 50 



The Family Horse 1 00 



The People's Horse, Cattle, Sheep and 



Swine Doctor cloth 1 00 



Willard's Practical Butter Book 1 00 



Willard's Practical Dairy Husbandry 3 00 



Youatt on Sheep 1 00 



MISCELLANEOUS. 



Batty's Practical Taxidermy and Home Decora- 

 tion |t 50 



Everybody's Paint Book 1 00 



How to be Your Own Lawyer 1 50 



Hunter and Trapper. 75 



HOW TO DESTROY INSECTS ON FLOWERS AND 

 HOUSE PLANTS. — This is just wliat it is designed to be, an 

 answer to such questions as "How can I rid my plants of the 

 Mttle green lice, the red spider, the little jumping bugs, the 

 earth worms, the ants?'' and hundreds of other such ques- 

 laons. This book gives plain concise directions for destroying 

 all insects likely to injure plants. Many times a few lines 

 from one of its hundred pages will enable one to save twenty 

 times the cost of the book. Price, 30c. 



BULBS AND TUBEROUS=ROOTED PLANTS, by C. L. 

 Allen.— Their history, description, methods of propagation, 

 and complete directions for their successful culture in the 

 garden, dwelhng and greenhouse. This book contains over 

 SOO pages and is prof usely illustrated. Price, $3.00. 



CELERY GROWING AND MARKETING A SUCCESS, by 

 Homer L. Stewart— This valuable book was written by 

 a professional celery grower, and the subject is treated so 

 ■fully that by its aid any one can grow celery, superior to 

 much that may be found on the market. The directions for 

 culture are very full and easily understood. Price, $1.00. 



FARMING WITH GREEN HANURES ON PLUMQROVE 

 FARM, BY C. Harlan.— The writer is an enthusiast on the 

 subject of this increasingly popular method of enriching worn 

 out, or maintaining the fertility of already good land. Every 

 land owner should have this book. Price, $1.00. 



MUSHROOMS, HOW TO GROW THEM.-This is a prac- 

 tical treatise on Mushroom culture for profit and for pleasure 

 by WUham Falconer. It embodies the experience of the au- 

 thor regarding the best methods of making this fascinating 

 occupation a success. He visited many of the largest grow- 

 ers in this country and in Europe, and included in the body of 

 the book such of their practices as seemed best adapted to 

 general conditions. Printed on excellent paper and fully 

 filustrated. Price, $1.50. 



Ornamental Gardening for Americans. . . $2 00 



Reed's House Plans for Everybody 1 50 



Scribner's Beady Reckoner and Log Book. ... 35 

 Silk Culture - .paper 30 



ORNAHENTAL GARDENING FOR AMERICANS, by 



Elias a. Long.— This is a comprehensive and useful treatise 

 on Ornamental Gardening by Mr. Long, the well known 

 horticultural writer. We do not know of any other book 

 that gives such extensive and reliable information regarding 

 the arrangement and construction of ornamental gardens 

 and lawns. Price, $3.00. 



THE FAMILY HORSE, by George A. Martin.— A book of 

 the gi'eatest value to every horse owner, as it deals with the 

 care, feeding and management of the horse while in active 

 use. Price, $1.00. 



THE PEOPLE'S HORSE, CATTLE, SHEEP AND SWINE 

 DOCTOR, BY Wm. H. Clarke.— The book contains clear and 

 concise descriptions of the diseases of the respective animals 

 with exact doses for each. The highest, best and latest au- 

 thorities have been followed in the preparation of this work. 

 Neatly bound in cloth. Price, $1.00. 



THE LANGUAGE OF FLOWERS.— The compiler has 

 crowded into this little book an astonishing amount of 

 poetry, sentiment and information. Here one may find 

 choice bits of verse about many of our common flowers; 

 sentences and sentiments which may be delicately expressed 

 bv certain flowers, and a sort of dictionary of upwards of 

 600 of our common cultivated and wild flowers. The book 

 is quite superior to many offered under similar titles. Price, 

 50c. (cloth); 25c. Cpaper). 



EVERY WOriAN HER OWN FLOWER GARDENER.- 

 This little book is crowded with suggestions as to methods, and 

 one can find in it answers to such questions as to how to get 

 satisfactorv results from flower seeds or plants. Price, 75c. 



WINDOW GARDENING. -This book was written specially 

 as a help and encouragement to ladies and all flower-lovers, 

 to assist them with judicious hints and suggestions in their 

 efforts to make home more beautiful. The book is nicely 

 bound, contains about 800 pages of valuable matter and is 

 profusely illustrated. Price, $1.00. 



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D. JVl. FERRY & CO., Detroit. JwrcH. 



