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THE AMERICAN GARDEN. 



[October, 



ilvpptisino papar 



VALUABLE PREMIUMS 



To every Yearly Subscriber to 



The American Garden, 



ONE DOLLAR A YEAR, 



Specimen Copies, free. 



(September Number, with licaulifnl colored plate, 10 cents. ) 



This elegant anil richly illustrated journal, 

 Edited by Dr. F. M. HEXAfflER, 



contains sixteen law pages of eloselv printed matter 

 relating to the Veytalilc, Flint, and Flower Harden, 

 the Lawn, Greenhouse, and 117 ndow-Garden, Hural 

 Life. sanitary [in prarcnicnts. and all branches of Hor- 

 ticulture in its various departments. 



Volume IV. commences with the January number, 

 1K8:-!, but, to induce neie subscribers to send' their sub. 

 script inns early, we will send the remaining three 



numbers of 



THIS YEAR FREE 



nd their subscription 



A PREMIUM FOR EVERY SUBSCRIBER. 



Encouraged by the success ol the premiums sent 

 out in previous years, and desirous to introduce the 

 American Harden Nile even limnc, we otter special 

 and most liberal inducements for the coming year. 

 All articles ottered are of actual merit and decided 

 acquisitions, and several of them are now introduced 

 for the first time. 

 Every subscriber, old or new, is entitled to 

 . -einiiun, and may t: 

 ol the following articles 



SEEDS. 



(Practical directions for their culture are given with 

 each package.) 

 Wild Garden Seeds. This novelty in t ho flower-gar- 

 den, extensively inti oduced by us, has proved so suc- 

 cessful, and lias given such unanimous .satisfaction - 

 ve a profusion of flowers all 

 _ ... it on our 



premium list. Kacli packet contains a mixture of one 

 hundred varieties of flower-seeds, sufficient for sow- 

 ing a square rod of ground. 



Bliss's American Wonder Pea. (A sample packet.) 

 The. superior merit nf this unecjualod Pea is now so 

 universally recognized, and its ad vantages over other 

 varieties is so decided, that no one cau afford to culti- 

 vate a garden without it. 



American Pacer Pea. (A quarter-pint packet.) 

 Now first offered for sale, is considered the most desi- 

 rable round pea. it is very early, productive, and 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 B. K. Bliss & Sons' Hand 

 Book for the. Farm and Garden (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 id' 2(1 cents. 



For 2 subscribers, remitting s'2.00 in fine order, may 

 lie selected seeds in packets to I be amount of 50 cents. 



For 5 subscribers, remitting So. 00 in one order, nun 

 be selected seeds in /nickels to the amount ot -1 ,ii. 



For 10 subscribers, remitting $10.00 in one order, 

 may lie selected seeds/// packets to the amount of §4.00. 



For 20 subscribers, remitting s'20.00 in one order, nun- 

 tie selected seeds in packet* to the amount of 810.00. 



The subscribers need not lie all from the same post- 

 office, as the papers will lie sent separately to each 

 address; but. to become entitled b. I he clubbing premi- 

 ums, all must come, in one ei der. 



PLANTS. 



Clematis coceinea. Scarlet Clematis. A root of this 

 magnificent new climber. It is with much pleasure 

 that we offer to our subscribers this peerless novelty, 

 a beautifully colored plate and a description of which 

 appears in our September number. 



One bull) of Gladiolus Shakespeare, the best white 

 variety. 



One bulb of Gladiolus Isaac Buchanan, the best yel- 

 low variety. 



Three bulbs of selected American Seedling Gladio- 

 lus, all different colors. 



One bulb of either Liliuin speciosum rubrum, L. sp. 

 roseum, L. tenuifoliiini, or J., atrosanguiueum grandi- 

 florum. 



One bulb of Hyaeinthus candicans. 



Any one sending, in addition to his own, a new sub- 

 scription, may select for his own premium a bulb of 

 Lilinni JIarrisii Hie l.ily the most exquisite nov- 

 elty in this class. 



BOOKS. 



Any one subscribing for the American Garden, and 

 soliciting other subscriptions, may obtain a Libranj 

 free, under the following c onditions : 



One subscriber, remitting si. 00, may select, from 

 the special list contained in I!. K. Bliss * Sons' Cata- 

 logue, books to the amount of 20 cents. 



Two subscribers, remitting $2.00. may select books 

 to the amount of 50 cents. 



Five subscribers, remitting S5.00, may select books 

 to the amount of $1.50. 



Ten subscribers, remitting §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 



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Autumn Catalogue, richly illustrated, and quoting 

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(Introducer of the Cutlihert Rasp- 3. T. LOVETT, 

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BEST MARKET PEARl 

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