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THE AMERICAN GARDEN. 



[September. 



VALUABLE PREMIUMS 



To every Yearly Subscriber to 



For FALL PLANTING 



Fruit & Ornamental TREES. 

 SHRUBS, ROSES, &c. 



Tlic largest and most c 

 U.S., including many C 

 Catalogue mailed Free 



The American Garden, ellwanger&barry.^k 



eral stock in the 

 hies. Abridged 

 nts. Address, 



lliilllli Hope \lll\l'l'ii'S, 



ONE DOLLAR A YEAR, 



Specimen Copies, free. 



(Neptemlier NiimWr. with beautiful colored plate. 111 cents.) 



This elegant anil richly illustrated journal. 

 Edited by Dr. F. M. HEXAMER, 



contains sixteen large pages of closely printed matter 

 relating to the Vegetable, Fruit, and Flower Harden, 

 the Lawn, Greenhouse, and Window-Garden, Rural 

 Life, Sanitarij I in proeeinents, and all branches of Hor- 

 ticulture ill its various departments. 



Volume IV. commences with the January number, 

 1S8H, but. to induce new subscribers to send their sub- 

 scriptions early, we will send the remaining three 

 numbers of 



THIS Y EAR FREE 



to all new subscriber* 



thei 



A PREMIUM FOR EVERY SUBSCRIBER. 



Encouraged by the success of the premiums sent, 

 out in previous years, and desirous to introduce the 

 American Harden into every home, we otter special 

 and most liberal inducements for the coming year. 

 All articles ottered are of actual merit and decided 

 acquisitions, and several of thein are now introduced 

 for the first time. 



Every subscriber, old or new, is entitled to 

 one premium, mid may take his choice of either 

 of the following articles: 



SEEDS. 



tions for their culture are given with 

 each package.) 

 Wild Garden Seeds. This novelty in the flower-gar- 

 den, extensively intiodueed by us, has proved so suc- 

 cessful, and has given such unanimous satisfaction — 

 enabling any one to have a profusion of flowers all 

 summer without expense - that we continue it on our 

 list. Each packet contains a mixture of one 



(Practical 



-seeds, sufficient for 



' Pea. (A sample packet.) 

 uncqualed Pea is now so 

 its advantages over other 



no one can afford to culti- 



huridred varieti 

 nig a square rod of ground 



Bliss's American Wonde 

 The superior merit of thi> 

 universally recognized, am 

 varieties is so decided, that 

 vate a garden without it. 



American Macer Pea 



ruble round pea. It is very early, productive, anil of 

 best quality. Many of those who have received it as 

 a premium this year cannot say enough in its praise. 



Subscribers who prefer making their own selection 

 of seeds can select from 1!. K. Bliss & Hons' Hand 

 Hook for the farm and Harden (34 Barclay Street, 

 New- York. Mailed for six cents), as follows: 



Every subscriber, remitting $1.0(1, may select seeds 

 ■in packets to the amount of 'JO cents. 



For '2 subscribers, remitting 52.00 in one order, may 

 be selected seeds in packets to t he amount of 50 cents. 



For 5 subscribers, remitting !?:">. 00 in one order, may 

 be selected seeds in packets to the amount of $1.50. 



For 10 subscribers, remitting $10.00 in one order, 

 may be. select ed seeds in packets totle- amount of $4.00. 



For 20 subscribers, remit I in g $20.00 in one order, may- 

 be selected seeds iii packets to the ai noun t of $10.00. 



The. subscribers need not lie all from the same post- 

 office, us the papers will he sent separately to each 

 address; but, to become entitled to the clubbing premi- 

 ums, all must come in one order. 



PLANTS. 



Clematis coccinea. Scarlet Clematis. A root of this 

 magnificent new climber. It is with much pleasure 



That we otter t ir subscribers I his peerless novelty, 



a beautifully colored plate and a description of which 

 appears in our September number. 



One l>ul1> of Gladiolus Shakespeare, the best white 

 variety. 



One bulb of Gladiolus Isaac Buchanan, the best yel- 

 low variety. 



One bulb of cither J, ilium speciosum riibrum, B. sp. 

 roseuni, B. tenuifolinm, or B atrosanguineuin granili- 

 florum. 



One hulh of Jtyaeinth us candicans. 



Anyone sending, in addition to his own, a new sub- 

 scriptioii, may select for his own premium a bulb of 

 I, ilium irarrisii the Lily — the most exquisite nov- 



,ym use ass. BOOKs . # 



Any one subscribing for the American Garden, and 

 soliciting ot her subscript ions, may obtain a Library 

 free, under the follow ing conditions : 



One subscriber, remitting $1.00, may select, from 

 the special list, contained in B. K. Bliss ,t Sons' Cata- 

 logue, books to the amount of 20 cents. 



Two subscribers, remitting $2.00, may seleel books 

 to the amount of 50 cents. 



Five subscribers, remitting $5.00, may select books 

 to t he amount of $1.50. 



Ten subscribers, remit ting $10.00, may select books 

 to the amount of $4.00. 



All Premiums will be . sent by mail, pre-paid, without 

 additional charge to the subscriber. 



Address 



B. K. BLISS & SONS, Publishers, 



34 Barclay Street, New-York. 



Kissena Nurseries. 



JAPANESE MAPLES, HARDY AND GREEN- 

 HOUSE AZABKAS, CAMKI.I.IAS, BOSES, 

 PURPBE BEECH, in large quantities. 



FRUIT AND ORNAMENTAL TREES, 



SHRUBS, AND VINES. 



PARSONS & SONS CO. (Limited) 

 Flushing, MT. Y. 



THE DINGEE & CONARD CO'S 



BEAUTIFUL EVER-BLOOMING 



SPLENDID POT PLANTS, specially 

 prepared for House Culture and Win- 

 ter Bloom. Delivered safely by mail, 



post-paid, at all post offices. 5 splendid vaiieties, you X 

 Choice, all labeled, for $ | ; | 2 for $2 J I 9 for 



$3 ; 26 'or $4 ; 35 for $5 ; 75 for $ | o : ( OO 

 f r $13. We GIVE a Handsome Pres- 

 ent of Choice and Valuable ROSES 



Free with every order. Our NEW GUIDE, <* 



Complete Treatise on the Rose, 7., pp., ,•/,•«,•,<«/.> illustrate,/, 



free to all. 



THE DINGEE & CONARD CO. 



Rose Growers, West Grove, Chester Co. Pa. 



Mr new Illustrated ( dialogue, containing many 

 Plants not found hv Northern florists, just out, 

 FREE. 



Pot-Grown Strawberries. 



ABB THE STANDARD VARIETIES, 

 NEW AND 11BI). 

 Send for Catalogue. Address 



E. C. HAINES, 



Bedford Station, N. Y. 



SPECIALTIES. 



Lilies, Roses, Geraniums, 

 and Gladioli. 



V. H. HALLOCK, SON & THORPE, 

 Queens, New- York. 



THE MAN 



will fVtii _ 

 of plants, ground i 

 rooted. We did n 

 supply the denial 



CHESTER is destined to be the one 

 great Strawberry of the future. So say 

 all who have seen our beds in fruiting- the 

 r^st two years. Plants set now 

 J une. We have a number of beds 

 them, strong- and well 

 half enough plants to 

 Spring. Order early, 

 time. There are at least 



WITH 



10,000 YOUNG ONES 



o ship at once, in pots or layers. Ore 



WANTS 

 BIG BERRIES 



uy, t.erriL-s ripe and half ripe, 



AND LOTS OF THEM. 



FREE CATALOGUE gives a full description of this an 

 he other best sorb., indwell, bin. h. Mmni! Vernon. Sharpless 

 nanyothers. HALE Kk< >T1 1 bkS, So. < ml ..try < ui 



ready to snip at once, in pots 



the Crescent, large and 

 berl.md. firmest of all, 



a lai.Lje crop of 



b'-intiluHy 



Orders will receive prompt 

 a berry as prolific as 

 1 .nit i I ill as the Cura- 

 the best berry under 



w in full fruit- 



E. P. ROE'S 



eady. Sent free to all applies 



Illustrated 

 Catalogue 

 for Summer of 

 1882 



the celebrated Itiriwcll, Jersey Queen, Seneca 



<f" i.and Mam lii sli i . All tin- now and standard 



Small Fruits and tJraiie Yiue.s. Address, 



p— Cornwall-on- 



. P. ROE, H £ d r 



1838J1882 5^0"SKS^1»5a R i a 



SO nnft'" Niirwerv. Heing tin- 

 Ul/,UUU introducer of this famous 

 fruit, I have tin original I roes, procur- 

 ed from the originator, in fruiting at 

 POMONA M KSEKY, from which 



genuine. Liberal discount to the trade. 

 Also small Fruits, Trees, Flouts, and Vines in variety, 

 i 'atalogue free. WM. PARRY, Parry P. O., N. J. 



1 



EST MARKET PEAR! 



I obtained my First Grafts of 

 this valuable pear direct from 

 the Originator, and now offer the 

 Largest Stock of Trees in the 



< Ollllt I V. Also otllc I II I ill) 



and plains, nrluiliii'-- all (In- Best 



s«n i... i s-i it \\\ id i;i:n s, itAsi'- 

 i;i i;mi s ie r»i»iognei--Ki':i': 



.1. s. ooj.MNS. Moorestown. N. T 



THE NEW» STRAWBERRY 



H. M. ENGLE & SON, 



Marietta, Lancaster Co. Pa. 



and Horse Chestnut, 

 the new, i-arlv sorts. Kiefl'cr Pear, Champion 

 Quince, Pocklington, Prentiss, Lady Washing- 

 ton, Jefl'ersou, and other new (Jrapes. Gregg 

 Itiisphci'i ies. sharpless, Bidwell, Manchester, 

 and a larire additional list of strawbeiTies. One-year 

 Peach Scedlinus, a line lot Kulalia .laponica, Conover's 

 Colossal and Sniallcy's Defiance Asparagus Eoots. 

 Circular's upon application. 



E. W. PARSONS & CO. 



WESTCHESTER, N. Y. 



Fruit & Ornamental Trees, 



RHODODENDRONS, 



Roses, Azaleas, Magnolias, Crotons, 

 Dracenas, Palms, Ferns, etc. 



RARE TREES AND PLANTS. 



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Kills Potato-Bugs, &c. 



Send postal card for information, to 



B. HAMMOND & CO. 



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