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AMERIC^AN AQRIGULTURIST. 
153 
CROZIER'S 
MANGEL 
SHADY LAKE 
'or SILVER LEAF DRUM- 
HEAD CABBAGE. 
The best Cabhaeo for a late ciop. It liaa already an ox- 
pensive rcnutation, having hecii i^i-owu by leaiiinj; Gaicieii- 
evi for the New Turk Market for several years. It forms a 
Bollil heart, rarely br.rstB opeu wheu ripe, keeps well, and 
briugsthe highest price. 
Per packet. 25 cu. ; per ounce, $1.00; per lb., $10.00. 
MASUIMOTH 
WURZEL. 
Tliis is ttio larjiest Mangel "Wnrzcl grown, ninl l3 consider- 
ed bv piomiiient stock ranere the ttio<t (Icsiniblc. OvcrSO 
toiisner acre were gi own on Bi^acoii F;inii last season. 
Per ouucc. 15 cts.-. per qr. lb. oO cts. ; jut lb., $1.C0. 
New Q,aecn Onion.— I'er packet 10 els.; per oz., 00 cts. 
JEjirly Egyptian Turnip Beet.— Per pkt.. 10; p.oz.:5. 
FEELD SEEDS AND SEEDS for ROOT 
CROPS A SPECIALTY, 
Onr new Catalogue is now ready and will be inailcd to all 
Who nppii'. inclosing a stamp lor rostage. 
R. H. ALLEN & CO., 
189 & 191 Water St., New York. 
Choice New Vegetables. 
Butman Squash.— Drr, fine grained, flrat-rate. This 
Is tlie ouly aquasli known to have oiieinatcd in t!ie UnilcJ 
States. (25 cts. per package.) Talby*8 New Cucumber. 
This combines In itself the best qualities oi the Wiilie Spine 
and English Frame, being extra laige, very handsome and 
remarkably prolitic. (25 cts. per packa^re.) Russian 
Netted Cucumber.— Very early, skin of a bronze color, 
and tliickly netted. As excellent as it issingular. Pratt'a 
Early Sweet Corn.— The earliest of all varieties of 
market size. New Geruiau Watermelon.— l^avlier 
tlian aiiv other variety by a fortniLilit. Carter's Pre- 
mium (Grem Pea.— Very early, very dwarf, very proliiic, 
decidedly iiiiperior to "Little Ge'm." New Qaeeu Onion. 
A white varietv. The earliest oniou gruwn. Mammoth 
Yellow^ Chili Squash,— Has been grown t<-> wt-igh '2''0 
pounds. Bean Pea,— Is superior to common pea I'can, 
being as round as a shot and very prolific. Hausou IjCt- 
tuce.— This isthe largest nf all lettuce, makinii lii.-ads the 
size of early cabbaG:e. Marblehead Pole Bean.— Tiie 
earliest pole beau 'yet known, pods verv long and tender. 
SW- Pack age •< of each of the above sent at Fifteen Ceiiit 
e-'irh _^ Bonnet Gourd. — (20 cts. per packa'j:e.) 
Bastian*8 Early Blood Turnip Beet,- For market 
yiinicuers and all oUieis this i-s the earlv lieet. (Packaire 10 
ct'?.) My Illustrated Catalogue of Vegetable and Flower 
Seed, coataininE; almost an endless variety, sent free to any 
address. JAMES J. H. GREGOUr. 
Marblehead* Mass. 
By 
Pos 
Man 
E OF 
Cgr" Xho attention 
of Market Garden- 
ers and private 
families at places 
TEVliere onr Seeds 
are not kept for 
sale, Is partfcnlar- 
_ ly requested. 
liandretSi's Rnral 
Register and Al- 
laanac containing 
Catalogue and 
Prices, mailed 
ivlthont charge to 
applicants. 
DAVID LANDRETm& SON, Philad'a, Pa. 
C^ If each subscriber to the American Agriculturist 'wlU 
send us his address, plainly ■written on a Postal Card, he 
shall receive our publications as they appear from time to 
time. 
Genuine Late Eose Potatoes. 
Price $3.50 per barrel. Three Barrels for ?10. They are 
•fforlb. trying. Order early. Address, 
JOSEPH HARRIS, 
Moreton Farm, Rochester, N. T. 
CHOICE SEEDS 
pay. Try mine. 
Talk,' oapii^eir)4. 
J. B. 
carefully grown from 
selected stock bvacau- 
tions grower al^v^ays 
See advertisement "Test is better than 
ROOT, Seed Grower, Hockford, 111. 
NEW ROSES, NEW FLOWERS, &C., 
■will be found in the American Amateur's Collections, 
TYhich are largely composed of the Newest, Rarest and 
Choicest Premiurn-Awarded Novelties of Europe. Sec onr 
Special T.isr. of name, which inclnde=i some choice Seed 
Kovcltios. Mailed free to all applicants. Address 
THE GREENBROOK&PATERSON CITY NFRSERIES 
Box 837, I'ATKUSON, N. J. 
To FarmerB and Market Gardeners at very low rates. 
Send for Special Price liist. 
35 Cortlaiidt Street, 
NEJF yobs:. 
ttjfi»j-jm.„KAiinii,^jjirt.iMim..^.i.aMiai.i^j.iU.«--.i».^sia 
The 
fEaspberry. 
i iim; 
;a«.*JAW J.f ^-^gMg-^RScMieeaiiM 
NEW. 
Fend for Circiilnr to 
llEEVESitSIMONSON.j 
^ICHUSilKN- AND l''LOi:iSTS. 
58 Cortlandt St., N. Y, 
GREAT REDUCTION IN PRSCES. 
Besides a line stock of all Leading Varieties, we offer 
tiie Largest Assoetment and Best Collectiox op J;ew 
AND Rare Sorts. Plants warranted GEJjnsE and of the 
Best Quality. Price Lists gratis. 
Address. BUSH & SON & MEISSNER, 
Bushberg, Jefferson Co., Mo. 
Gro-wn especially for the Trade, very fine, 
niul at low prices. CONCORD. HARTFORO 
PROLIFIC and 3IARTHA, in lisige quantities, 
A. IIAJVCE «Si SON Nurserymen & Florists, 
Red Bank, N. J. 
T A l^V ? The best and earliest largre White Grape. 
J_Jxi-J_^ X e -A. pure Concord Seedling, of Ki'eatlv im- 
jirovcd quality. Perfectly healthy. hardy.and reliable. Itipena 
fully two weeks bcl'ore Concord. Strong one-year plan ts.§i..'»0 
each, or tVZ per doz. ; 2 yeai-s, $"i eacli, glSperdoz. ; post-paid, 
if desired ; 20.000 IJelaware Layers. $.')0 to $150 per l.Ono. All 
otiipr valuable varieties of GrapV>-vincsclicap. Also. OHIO 
BEAUTY Potato— anew seedliiiK.fi years tested. Tliehest 
nu-diiun late varietv. Productive, healthy, Inindsome, and in 
quality best for all seasons. Per pound, $1 ; three pounds. 
$,'.po,st-paid; per bnshel.bv frei<:ht or express, J'OO. Illusti^ated 
Circulars free. GEO. W. CAMPBELIj, Delaware, O. 
GRAPE- 
ROSES 
LARGEST STOCK IN AMERICA. Exli-!i quality. 
Prices Keasonable. T. S. IIUBBAKD, Fredoniii, N. T. 
Fine everblooming and other roses sent 
safely by mail post-paid everywhere, and 
their safe an-ivnl guaranteed. 
6 for SI t 14 for S'3. A splendid premium rose with 
each pacliase when ten cents is added. A large collection 
of beddine plants, shrubbery, ttc. t'ATAliOGUE 
TREE TO ALL. Address 
JOSEPH T. PniLLIPS, 
West Grove, Chester Co., Pa. 
BEAUTIFUIi EVEKBIiOOMING 
STROISTG- POT PLANTS 
Suitable for immediate Flowering. Sent 
Safely by mail, post-paid. 
Five Splendid Varieties, purchaser's clloicc, 
SI; 13 do.. S'i. 
For JO cts., additional, we send 
MAGNIFICENT PREMIBM ROSE. 
Onr eleirant Spring Catalogue for 1ST.^, describinfj more 
than two hundred liiiest varieties of Koscs. and containing 
full directions lor culture, with chapters on TVintcr I'rotec- 
tion, Injurious Insecis, &c., ifcc, is now ready, and \vill be 
Eout to all Avho applv. 
THJE DINGE:K Si CONARO CO., 
KOSR Gr^OWKFvS. 
"Wfst Grove, Cliestci* Co., Pa. 
$1.50Do3.Teas,Bourbons, and Noisette 
Scud for List. 
B. P. ORITCHSLlL, CINCINNATI. 
loses for the Million! 
1^ choice Rosea, assorted Colors, sent by mail for $1. Al- 
ways give satisfaction . Lists free. 
TYRA MONTG OMERY. Mattoon, HI. 
ANYERS YELLOW ONIOV. My own growth, 
S4 per lb. by mail, prepaid. Send for catalogue. 
D. GBIXTOS, 
07 Chippewa St., Buffalo, N. T. 
D 
AECHIMEDEAJir. 
THE LEABING LAWN MOWER OF THE WORLD. 
Tlieae celebrated machines are now so universally known 
where Lawns are cultivated, that they require but little de- 
sciiption. Ti:e only Lawn Mower o])'nited by an adjustahle 
handle, by which the operator c;in boM the handiest any 
desired hight, and at the same time allowing the machine to 
ad;ipt itself to tlie surface of the ground, preservnig Its 
beaiitiliil and level cmt. It is beautiftillv made and nnisliefl, 
and does splendid work. If you want a beautilnl lawn, Irav 
the •■ Arcliimedeaii "—it will l.ast longer, do nicer work, and 
make a handsomer 1 iwn than any Laun .Mower ever put 
into the market. F.verv one warranted. Three sizes lor 
hand and Two sizes for horse-power. The little croquet 
mower cutting a swath 10 Inches «ide. the P-'-inch slze,!il<o 
tlic standard liandslze cutting 14 incites wide. A Pony 
mower cutting 28 Indies, and Horse mower of o2 inches. 
Send lor illnstratetl circular. Address 
Hill's Archimedean Lawn Mower Co., 
Colt's Armory, Hartford, C4. 
THE 
EAGLE 
cnicAOO. 
I 
Most Powerful 
rS THE MAKKET. 
Every owner of Trees 
should have one. 
Circulars sent free. 
CaDvnssersTTantel Tvhero 
we have no agcal^. 
L. G. SKINNER, 
Builder of 
W^ Portable and Sta- 
"" tionary Engines. 
Adanted to use on Farms for 
lAMisH nirafiing and otlier purposes. In 
~" %^ XhQ Dairy, Printing Office, Factory, 
K. or Warchonse. 
CorreBpondence solicited, 
Eric, Pa. 
/o\ 
A MANUAL 
5S,\ 
^Of all Garden Requisites, 
Seeds, Implements, Fertilisers, &c., 
For PRIVATE or MARKET GARDENS, 
FLORISTS and FARMERS. 
\ 
FEEE ON API'LICATIOST. 
JABIES PLESmSG, 
67 Nassau St.. Xefr York. 
/ 
f ,Ar«E'S I1II»R«TF.I> IMI»EIII.\I^ 
■S^ SUGAR BEET.-Sced 1 02., lOe. ; K lb., 25c. : K 
lb., 6Cc. i 1 lb., 80c. ; 4 lbs., S 8.23. Potatoes, by mail : Snotc'- 
HuX\% 1 lb. 150. ; 4 lbs., §2.50; Eavlt/Vermont,Compton's Sur- 
jj/iV(',and Brownell'3 Jlca2!tJ/,€l\ch, 1 lb., 40c.; 4 lbs., JI.OO; 
Address, DAVID K. WOOD, MorrisviUe, Lamoille Co., Vt. 
ROSES. 
SEEDS. 
8 Choice Month- 
lies sent hy mail 
for Sl.OO. 
3 jChoice Varieties 
of Flower Seeds by 
mail for Sl.OO. 
Send for onr Illustrated Catalogue of Plant* 
and Seeds, free by mail. 
BEX J. A. ELLIOTT & CO., 
U4 Market St., Plttshargh, Pa. 
