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PETER HENDERSON & CO., BOOKS. 



BOOKS 



ON HORTICULTURE, AGRICULTURE AND KINDRED SUBJECTS. 



DELIVERED FREE IN THE UNITED STATES. 



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FLOWERS, PLANTS AND LANDSCAPING. Each. 



Gardening* for Pleasure. By Peter Henderson. (See description, pageG.) $1.00 



Flower**. (The Cultivation of «• n r «l «■ i* and House I'lmii-. By REXFORD, 



Written particularly for amateurs 60 



The English Flower Garden. By W. ROBINSON, (Imported.) Position, arrange- 

 ment, With best plants for various purposes, and their culture 5.00 



The Old-Fushlotied Garden and Hardy Perennial*. By J. WOOD. (Imported.) 



Old-fashioned flowering; and foliage plants, shrubberies, ete 1.50 



Garden Making. By PROF. Bailev. Instructions for beginners and for the skilled 

 gardener. Covers the whole subject, laying out and planting small city yards 

 and large suburban grounds, plants, trees, bedding, pruning, vegetables, fruits, 



scientific truths in simple language 1.00 



The Wild Garden. By wm. Kobinson. (Imported.) The natural grouping of hardy 



plants ; the best for various effects, culture, ete 5.00 



The Beautiful Flower Garden. By F. SCHUYLER Mathews. lis treatment, with 



special regard to the picturesque 50 



Century HooL ol Gardening. A new and magnificently illustrated English work 



on flowers, flower and vegetable gardening 7.50 



HumlhooL of I* la ill*. By Peter HENDERSON. Descriptions and American culture of 



species. (See description, page 7.) 3.00 



Cyclopedia ol American Horticulture. Edited by L. H. Bailey. Professor of 

 Horticulture, Cornell University, assisted by expert cultivators and botanists ; 

 a monumental and up-to-date work, distinctively American, comprising directions 

 for the cultivation of horticultural crops, original descriptions <>t the species of 



itablea, flowers and ornamental plants. In four volumes per set 20.00 



' Gardening* An English work by Geo. Nicholson, A. L. S. Botanical 

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

 •tieal, useful, valuable and indispensable, 4 vols. Profusely illustrated 20. oo 

 Dictionary of Gardening Supplement. Includes new plants and horticultural 



matters, bringing everything up to date. 2 vols 10.00 



Landscape Gardening. By Prof. Wauoh, University of Vermont. A short treatise 



on the principles governing outdoor art .50 



A New Work on Landseupe Gardening. By Prof. MAYNARD, of Mass. Agricul- 

 tural College. The whole subject is covered, from laying out grounds to trees 



and shrubs, situations and treatment 1.50 



Hand hook of Practical Landscape Gardening. By F. H. Elliott. Designs t or 



small city lots and large suburban grounds 1.50 



Landscape Gardening* or How to Lay out u Garden. By Edward Kemp. Choos- 

 ing, forming or improving small places and large estates 8.50 



Lawn* and Garden*. By N. Junsson-Rose. How to beautify home surroundings ; 



landscaping, plans, best plants and their places 3.50 



KcMldcntlul Sites and Environments. By J. F. Johnson. All information for 

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

 grouping, culture, etc * 2.50 



GREENHOUSE AND WINDOW GARDENING. 



Gardening lor Pleasure. By Peter Henderson. (See description, page fi.) §1.50 



Practical Floriculture. By Peter Henderson. (See description, page >'■.) 1.50 



Cut Flowers and How to Grow. By M. A. HUNT. The practical cultivation of 



Roses and other flowers for cut flowers, by an authority 2.00 



Greenhouse Management. By L. R. Taft. The latest and best work on forcing 



loses, carnations and other florists' flowers, vegetables and fruits under glass ; 



propagaiion, diseases and insects 1.60 



GrceuhoiiMc Construction. By L. R. Taft. Various styles of greenhouse and plant 



house structures, also heating, ventilating, etc 1.50 



Greenhouse and Move Plants. By T. Bains. (Imported.) A masterly English 



work by their foremost authority 3.50 



Greenhouse Yluiiiiircmcut lor Amateurs. By W. J. May. (Imported.) Building 



and heating greenhouses and frames; suitable plants and culture 2.00 



Window and Parlor Gardening. By N. Jonsson-Rose. The daily care of house 



plants ami allied subjects ; a book of reference for the amateur 1.2S 



The Window F lower Garden. By J. J. HEINRICH. The personal experience of a 



practical florist . .50 



House Plants; How to Succeed with Them. By Lizzie P. Hillhouse. For 



women who grow house plants, by a w oman who has success 1.00 



CULTURES OF SPECIAL PLANTS. 



The Itumboo Garden. By A. B. F. Mitford. Varieties, descriptions, arrangement, 



culture of sorts adapted to American climates $3.00 



Begonia Culture, By B. vj. Ravenscroft. (Imported.) Under glass and open air ; 



directions for both amateurs and professionals 50 



Uegoiiin-. Tuberous. By several practical growers. Gives cultural directions and 



general management 25 



Km. ii Culture. By PETER Henderson. (See description, page 7.) 25 



Bulbs and Tuberous* Hooted I'lunts. By C. L. Allen. Descriptions, propaga- 

 tion, culture in dwelling, greenhouse and garden 1.50 



Cactus Culture lor Amateurs. By W. Watson. (Imported.) Descriptions and 



full cultural instructions 2.00 



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

 gation, culture. A practical work. Revised edition, 1901 1.50 



Carnation Culture tor Amateurs. An English work, by Ravenscroft. Carnations 



aud Picotees of all classes : pots and open-ground culture 40 



Chrysant heinum Cult lire lor America. By James Morton. A thorough work, fully 



covering the subject for America 1.00 



Chrysanthemum Culture for A mate ll rs and Professionals. An English work, 



by Ravenscroft. Culture for both exhibition and market 50 



Chrysanthemum, Grow th of the Plant. By Edw in Molynelx. A practical Eng- 

 lish work on culture, etc 50 



Dublin. The. By L. K. Peacock. New and valuable work, classes, varieties, de- 

 scriptions, cultivation, history 30 



Ferns iu their Humes mid Our*. By Prof. J. Kobinson. Our native Ferns, when 



and where to find them ; how to grow them at home 1.50 



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



lor cold aud warm fer neries. Wardian eases, dw ellings, etc 75 



Irises, KulhoiiN. By Prof. Michael Foster. (Imported.) Species, varieties, de- 

 scriptions time of flowering, habitat and culture for each. 2.00 



I. Hi- - and their Culture. By Dr. Wallace. (Imported.) All varieties are de- 

 scribed ; their native habitats and conditions, culture 1*5 



Orchids. The Amateur Cultivator's Guide Hook. By H. A. BURBERRY, Orchid 

 grower to the kight Hon. Joseph Chamberlain. Varieties, descriptions and how 

 to grow in cool, intermediate and warm houses. (Imported.) 2.50 



Orchid Growers' \1unuul. By B. S. Williams. (Imported.) Descriptions of 2, .500 



species and varieties, culture and other information 10.00 



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

 Gardens, Kew, England. (Imported.) Descriptions ol' all kinds in general culti- 

 vation. Elegant illustrations and colored plates 8. no 



Rhododendrons. By E. s. Rand, Jr. Revised Edition 1.50 



Komc, The. By H. B. Ki.lwanoer. Revised Edition. Varieties, classification, char- 

 acteristics, cultivation, pruning, propagation, etc 1.25 



Hose, Parson* on the. By S. B. Parsons, Revised Edition. Propagation, culture, 



training, classification ami descriptions 1.00 



Hone Culture, Secrets of. By W. .1. II atton, florist. Paper. Hose houses, heating, 



management ; best Roses for all purposes, etc .50 



Roses. A Hook About. By Dean s. Reynolds Hole. 14th Edition. (Imported.) A 



reliable English guide to Rose Culture 1.25 



It owe Hook, The Amateur's. By SHIRLEY IfittiiARD. (Imported.) Cultivation under 



glass and in the garden , formation of rosarium, ete LTD 



Rosea and Roae Culture, By Wm. Paul, An English work for amateur rosarians. .00 



Hum* Garden, By Wm. PAUL, A valuable work by an English specialist; descrip- 

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



RoSCS In Pots. The Cultivation of. By Wm. Pai l. (Imported.) 75 



p*weet Pens, By Rev, W, T, Hutchinn, Varieties, cuAUvaWou, .»--t 



Each. 



Violet Growing. (Commercial.) By Prof. GALLOWAY, of U. S. Department of 

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

 culture, diseases, etc.. to shipping the flowers SI. OR 



W aterlllles and Aquatics. Their culture. By Peter Henderson 



The Water Garden. By Wm. Trxcker. All water plants described; bow to grow 

 in tubs, ponds, etc.: the formation of artificial ponds, utilization of natural prop- 

 agation, culture, wintering, etc 2.0ft 



VEGETABLE GARDENING AND TRUCK FARMING. 



Garden! Hi; for Profit. By Peter Henderson, (See description, paged.) 



Gardening for Pleasure. By Peter Henderson, < See description, page 6.) 



Principles of Vegetable Gardening. By Prof. L. H. Bailey. Soils; its treat- 

 ment ; vegeta hies ; management from seeds to marketing and storing 



Truck Farming ut the south. By Dr, A. Oemler. A guide to raising vegetables 

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



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Vegetable Growing In the South for Northern Market*. By PROF. ROLFS, of 



Florida Agricultural College. Practical and valuable information 



Success in Market Gardening* By w. W. Rawson. Vegetables out-of-doors and 



under glass. Specially adapted to New England climate 



The Young Market Gardener. By T. GREINER, A guide to beginners in market 



vegetables ; outside culture, hot-beds, frames, preparing and selling, etc 



The Forcing Hook. By Prof. Bailky. The cultivation of winter vegetables in 

 glass houses. The best and most complete book on (llifl subject for those who 



grow for home consumption Off for market 



California \ egetables in Garden and Field. By E. J. Wp ks- in, a manual of prac- 

 tice for sub-tropical climates, with and without irrigation 2.25 



Garden Making. By Pr« >f. Bailky. i See under " Flowt rs, Plants, 1 ' etc.) l.oo 

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

 Wisconsin. A new work. Full of practical information about growing vege- 

 tables for both home use and for marketing ».25 



cultures of special vegetables. 



Asparagus. By F. M. Hexamer. A practical new treatise on the best methods ol 



raising, cultivating, harvesting, marketing, forcing and canning asparagus $0.."'O 



Asparagus Culture. By Jas. Barnes and wm. Robinson. (Imported.) Tnebest 



methods employed in England and France 00 



Cabbages, Mow to Grow. By J. J. II. Gregory. Details of culture, keeping, 



marketing, etc Ii0 



Cabbages* Cauliflower, etc. ByC.L. Allen. A new work. (Jives complete in- 

 structions from seedtime till harvest 00 



Cabbages and Cauliflowers for Profit. By J. M. Lupton. Anew book on this 



subject by a successful grower 00 



Carrots und Mangel*. By J. J. H. Gregory, How to raise them, keep them and 



feed them. .. 30 



Celery Culture for Profit. By GREINER. New and improved methods of culture. 20 



Celery, Kalamazoo Culture of. By G. vonBoohove, Improved methods of cul- 

 ture, "The Secret of Success." and full information .00 



i ncumber Culture for Amateurs. By W. J. May. An English treatise on the 



growing of foreign cucumbers under glass. 00 



Mushrooms, How to Grow- Them. By Wm, Fau oner, The best and most practical 



American work on grow ing for home use or for market 1.00 



Mushroom Culture. By W. KOBINSON. (Imported.) England's standard authority 



on this subject 00 



Mushroom Culture for Amateur*. By W. J. May. English methods of growing 



in houses, sheds, cellars, shelves and out-of-doors 00 



Onion Culture, The New. By T. GREINER. For the home garden or market ; 



new and highly valuable methods are described .20 



Onions, How to KuImc them Profitably. By IT practical onion growers of long 



experience, residing in different sections of country 20 



Potato Culture, The A H C of. By W. B. Terry. How to grow quantity and qual- 

 ity, and other- new and valuable information 35 



Potatoes for Profit. By Van < >RMAN. The result of *■>,» years' experience by a lead- 

 ing grower .20 



Sw eet Potato Culture. By James Fitz. Full instructions from starting the plants 



to harvesting and storing ; the Chinese Yam, etc '-0 



Khnhnrh Culture. By P. s. Thompson. A complete guide by one of the largest 



practical growers 1-00 



The New Ithubarb Culture. By J. E. MORSE. Anew and complete guide to dark 



forcing and field culture 00 



Sou a*he*. By J. J. H. Gregory. Koil selection and preparation, culture, gathering, 



winter storing, etc 30 



Tomato Culture for Amateurs. By B. C. Ravenscroft. The English method of 



maintaining under glass a continuous supply 50 



Tomato Culture. By Day, CUMMINS and Root. Culture in field under glass und 



in the south ; for home, for market, for canning factories 35 



pests insects, plant diseases, weeds. 



Economic Entomology. By Prof. Smith, one of the highest authorities. Insects 



easily identified ; preventives, machinery, fungous diseases, etc $>.:>Q 



Insects and Insecticide*. By Prof. Weep. Tells how to combat insects in lield, 



orchard, garden, greenhouse aud dwelling 1.00 



I mini and Fungicides. By Prof. Weep. Fungous diseases of plants, etc.. and 



their treatment 1.00 



The Spraying of riant*. By Prof. Lodema.w Insects and fungi ; liquids and 



powders ; application and apparatus 1.00 



Weeds and How to Eradicate Them. By Prof. Thos. Shaw TO 



PLANT BREEDING, PROPAGATION, PRUNING. 



Plant Breeding. By Prof. L. H. Bailey. The philosophy of crossing, variation 



and improvement of plants SI. 00 



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



Prof. Bailky*. Full directions from seed, layers, cuttings, grafts, bulbs 1.00 



The Principles of Plant Culture. By K. S. GOFF. Full of practical ideas on the 



science of growing, propagation, etc 1.00 



The Pruning Hook. By Prof. Bailey. Issued 1897. Where, bow and when to 



prune fruit and ornamental trees and bushes 1.00 



The Horticulturist's Rule Hook. By Prof. L. H. Bailky. Full of useful informa- 

 tion for fruit growers, truck gardeners, florists and others 75 



BOTANIES, AND HOW TO KNOW WILD FLOWERS, FERNS, 

 TREES, SHRUBS, ETC. 



School and Field Botany. By Dr. Asa Gray $2.00 



Botany, Field, Forest and Garden. By Dr. Asa ( in a v. Revised by Prof. L. H. 

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



names of commoner plants east of the Mississippi 1.73 



Familiar Flowers of Field and Gnrdeii. By F. SCHUYLER Mathews. Descrip- 

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



arrangement into color classes ami seasons of bloom 1,76 



Wild Flow ers of North America. By PROF. GOODALB, of Harvard Botanic Gardens. 



01 colored plates and numerous other illustrations T.50 



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



their id cut ideation easy for amateurs , 2.00 



The Wlldflowcrs ot the Northeastern States* By ELLEN MILLER and M wo. veet 

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

 one to Identify and name our wild (lowers 3.00 



Flora of t he Sout hern States. By CHAPMAN. Third Edition 4.00 



Familiar Trees and their Leaves, By F. S. Mathews. Characteristics, descrip- 

 tions and illustrations of over 200 types, common and exceptional I.TC 



The Trees of Northeastern America. By ('has. s. Newhall. The descriptions 



and illustrations enable aiiYone to identify and name 8.B0 



The Shrubs of Nort heastcni America. By CH vs. S. Newh m.i.. t 50 



Trees of the Northern United Mutes (easl of the Rocky Mountains;. B.\ Prof. 



A' ,(i AR. Xhcir (tudy. description and detenu inat ion , , , , , l,2T| 



