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AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST. 
[Mat, 
PLANTS BY MAIL. 
Distinct sorts, cts. each, per doe. 
AcVyranthes 3 30 $3.00 
AltcrnantUeras 4 30 3.00 
Antirrhinums ..6 30 3.00 
<!lirysau(hcmums 50 25 ?.50 
nolens, Velvet and Goltli-n 12 30 3.00 
Dahlias 50 30 3.00 
Fuchsias 12 30 3.00 
Gaziinias i SO S.OO 
Geraniums, Double 6 50 4.50 
Scented G 30 4.00 
Variegated 12 30 3.00 
Zonale 24 30 S.OO 
Gladiolus (line) 18 15 1.50 
(extra quality) 12 30 3-00 
Heliotropes 12 30 3.00 
Lantanas 12 30 3.00 
Lobelias 4 30 3.00 
Liliunis .. ..12 30 3.00 
l.veonodiums (Mosses) 3 SO 3.00 
Pansies s SO 2.50 
Pelargoniums 12 50 4.50 
Pentstemons 12 30 3.00 
Petunias, double find single 12 30 3.00 
Phloxes 12 30 3.00 
P.oses (Monthly) 12 30 3.00 
(Hvbrid Perpetual) 12 30 3.00 
Salvias (Scarlet and Blue) 2 30 3.00 
Tigridias 2 15 1.50 
Tropa'olums 6 SO 3.00 
Tuberoses/louhlcall flow'ng roots 15 1.^0 
Verbenas 50 10 l.OO 
,Suiilax. most beautiful foliage 25 2.00 
Entire collection of 30 species (1 of each) for $5. 
The above plants sent by mail. post-paid, for prices annex- 
ed. Circular, with directions for cultivation, and general 
Descriptive Catalogue, mailed free. 
6T NASSAU ST., N, Y, 
ROSES BY MAIL. 
Hybrid Perpetual. Moss and Monthly Roses in assortment 
(dormant plants), sent with safety to any Post-office, at the 
extremely low price of §3.50 per doz., or 52.00 per half doz. 
Each collection to contain one Marshal Neil. 
Address H. E. BOARDMAN, 
Monroe-avenue Nurseries, Rochester, N. T. 
1870, Honey Locust Seeds, 
From Honev Locust Farm, L. X. 1 lb., 75 cts.; between 10 
and 30 lbs., 65 cts. ; between 20 and 50 lbs., 60 cts.: 100 lbs., 
850.00. Also, Genuine Norway Oats, 1 hu. to 20, $1.50; 
between 20 and 50. $1.25 ; 100 bu.. $100.00. Bags holding 2S' 
hu., 50 cts. Also, Mott's celebrated Corn, ears 15 to 
1S inches long, $3 per bu. ; King Philip (.90 days) and San- 
lord Corn, each $2 per bu. 
U. CRISWELL, Brooklyn, L. I. 
"OLM^BROTHEES' CATALOGS, 
Springfield, Mass. 
New and Rare Hot and Greenhouse Plants— Ornamental 
Foliage and Bedding Plants. Fruit-trees, Grape-vines, 
Small Fruits, Ornamental Trees, Shrubs and Evergreens, 
Lilv, Gladiolus, etc. Send stamp for Catalogue. The ehoic- 
cst'New and Hardv Ornamental Plants, Bocconia Japonica, 
or Macleya Jedoriien sis— Salvia tricolor, Delpbinum grandi- 
florum maculatnm. 25 cents eacli. Daphne cneorum, best 
hardy Shrub. It blooms all summer; 50 cents each, by 
mail: ?2:..00 per 100. 
'1PREES, VJLATVi'S. SffCElO^.— Large 
-■- Stock, wholesale and refiail.— Early Rose Potatoes, 
Conoyer's Coloss.il Asparagus, per 100, $2.00 ; per M., $15.00. 
Catalogues mailed free. 
No. 1. Trees, Small Fruits, and Shrubs.— No. 2. Roses and 
Bedding Plants.— No. 3. Choice Flower and Vegetable Seeds. 
JOHN It. & A. MURDOCH, 112 Smithiield St., 
Pittsburgh. Pa. 
C<EED CORN. — From crop awarded Premium 
»3 for 1870 by O. State Ag. Soc. Matures in from 90 to 100 
da vs. Bv mail, postage paid, single ear, 25 cts. ; 3, 50 cts. ; 
?>v freight or express, as ordered, $3.00 per 100 ears; 2M0, 
$5.00; snelled, $1.50 per bn.; Mammoth Dent corn, $3.00 per 
bu. ; Jndson's joint pop-corn and joint sweet-corn. 25 cts. 
per package. Best's potato book, onlv 25 cts. Address 
O. SURRAS,' North Fairfield, O. 
EVERT FARMER should send for our Descrip- 
tive Catalogue and Annual Guide to the Flower Gar- 
den and Fruit Culture, lust published, price 10 cents. Ad- 
dress GEORGE W. FRAZIER. General Agent, Lawrence 
Nurseries, New Castle, Pennsylvania. 
Trophy Tomato Plants 
Bv mail, post-paid, at my risk. 
From my own Headquarters Seed, taken only from 
■well-ripened fruit of perfect form, and weighing from 10 to 
?&& ounces each. Single Plants, 25 cents; Sis Plants, $1.00; 
Twelve, $1.75 (in one package). 
GEO. E. WARING, Jr.,Ogdcn Farm,Newport,R.I. 
Post-paid, by mail, and at my risk. 
13 Plants (all different) for a 
Hanging Basket, 
Only One Dollar. 
GEO. B. WARING, Jr., 
OGDE9I FARM, Newport, R. I. 
(Send for Circular of Bedding and Window Plants.) 
your 
VEGETABLE 
PLANTS 
of the 
GROWER, 
And get 
What you 
ORDER 
Buy your 25,000« E T ^KV 
TOMATO PLANTS. 
1 doz. Potted Plants, by mail, 
post-paid, §1.00. 
50 Plants, by mail, post-paid, $3.50. 
100 " by Express, $5.00. 
35,000 Southern Queen 
Sweet-Potato Plants. 
Per 1,000, by Express, $12.00 ; $1.50 
per 100, by mail, postage paid. 
150,000 Nansemoitd Sweet- 
Potato Plants, 
Bv mail, 75 cts. per 100. postage 
paid; bv Express, $5.00 perl.OOO. 
All Plants packed in the 
most careful maimer. Full 
cultural directions sent with each 
order. 
Having grown plants for several vears past for some of 
the largest Seed-houses in N. Y. City, my Plants need no 
further recommendations. 
For fall information send formv Circnlar. See my of- 
fers of choice Garden and Flower-Seeds in form- 
er numbers of this paper. 
Address H. E. ACKER, Seed-Grower, 
Woodbridge, N. J. 
Trees and Shrubs. 
We offer In our large assortment of all the BEST VARIE- 
TIES, especially fine stocks of the following : 
EVERGREEN'S of all tlie rarer sorts. 
JUNIPERS, from 12 inches to three feet. 
ARBOR VIT^E, 3 cts. each and upward. 
HARDY ROSES, 1 and 2 years— strong plants. 
RHODODENDRONS, seedling and grafted. 
GRAPE-VINES of the best varieties. 
PURPLE BEECH— very desirable and scarce. 
FLOWERING SHRUBS in large variety."" 
EVERGREEN THORN for Hedges, fin per ISO. 
ZW To these and other portions of our slock the attention 
of Dealers is especially invited. Packages delivered in New 
York. For Catalogues address 
PARSONS k CO., Flushing, N. Y. 
START A NURSERY, S,™r^ a ^; 
Plants, etc. Price It cents. Address. HEIKES' NURSER- 
IES, Day ton, O. (Established 1822.) Price-list free. 
GENESEE VALLEY 
U R S E R I E S, 
ROCHESTER, N. Y. 
For spring of 1871, we offer onr usual large and well as- 
sorted stock at 
VERY IOW PRICES. 
Catalogues sent on application, as follows: 
No. 1, Fruits, 10c; No. B, Oenamestal, 10c; No, 3, 
Greenhouse, 5c. ; No. 4, Wholesale-list, Gbatis. 
Address 
FROST & CO., 
ROCHESTER, N. Y. 
■L' FAULT ANDREWS, ripens a week earlier than any 
other kind ; fruit red, large, firm, sweet, excellent ; strong 
cane, stand up without tving, perfectly hardy; Plants, S3 
doz.; $20 100. Strawberries, Boyden'sSO, Charles Downing, 
Nicanor, Agriculturist, Knox, 700, 50c. doz. ; $1100; Ken- 
tucky, Wonderful, Hudsou'sNo. 0, Hudson's Early, Hudson's 
Indispensable Marshall P. Wilder, .?l doz., the 10 varieties 1 
doz. each, free by mail, §5.00. W.S. CARPE\TRR& 
SON, Eye, Westchester Co., N.Y, 
Superior Dutch Bulbs. 
IIICHARD LATTER, 52 Ceciar-st., New Tork, Sole Acent 
for the U. S. of the celebrated Florists, Messrs. L. VAN 
WAVEUEN & CO., Holland, whose superior productions 
are unsurpassed, is now prepared to receive special orders 
from the Trade. All orders must reach me before the 1st 
of Juh'. Catalogues forwarded upon application. Post- 
office Box 1, OSS. 
Nansemond Sweet Potato Plants 
Of best quality, during May and 
June. Packed in boxes to carry in 
good order long distances by Ex- 
press. Price; 500, f 2.00; 3, COO, $3.00; 
5,000, $13.00 ; 10,000, $55.00. 
Discount on larger orders. 
Circular of direction for cultiva- 
tion, etc., gratis. Address 
M. M- MURRAY & CO., 
Foster's Crossings, Warren Co., 
Ohio; or 181 and 183 West 2d-st., 
Cincinnati, O. 
E^ARLT NANSEMOND YELLOW SWEET-PO- 
^ TATO PLANTS FOR SALE; best variety for north- 
ern latitude. Price, by mail, 50 cts. per 100; by Express, ?3 
per 1,000; 5,000, §13; 10,000, $'34. Address 
S. GRAY, Morwalk, Huron Co., Ohio. 
Michigan Mammoth Pumpkin. 
Grows to weigh from thirty to forty-five pounds— will 
average as large'round as a barrel, and yield on rich bind 
from twelve to twenty tons to the acre, top-shelled. Per 
package, 15 cts. My Seed Catalogue free to all. 
JAMES J. H. GREGORY, Marblehead, Mass. 
GAUDEtf BOEDER EDGING. 
A new and beautiful appliance for BorderingFlower-beds, 
Walks, Lawns, and Ornamental Grounds. This Edging is 
made of line terra cotta, of a light straw color, and may be 
used in its natural tint, or painted of any desirable shade. 
As it, withstands the ravages of frost and weather in any 
climate, it forms the cheapest and most permanent Orna- 
mental Edging In use. Is made iu numerous and elegant 
designs. 
Send stamp for our Circular, giving full information, to 
UNION DRAIN PIPE AND TERRA COTTA WORKS, 
431 West 14th-st., New York. 
Conover's Colossal Asparagus. 
Send for Circnlar of Directions for growing Asparagus. 
r mail. 
Seed, SI per oz.; $12 ycr lb., by m 
Roots, $:* Hundred ; S35 per M. 
Early Mohawk and Early R 
•ly Mohawk and Early Rose Potatoes, 
S7 pevBW. S. B. CONOVER, 
2fi0 West Washington Market, foot of Fnlton-st., New York. 
' CHOICE MELONS. 
Editors of "Hearth and Home" say: *' Both this year and 
last, Ward's Nectar was in point of sweetness and flavor, the 
best of several varieties tested." Cassaba grows to weigh 
12 or 15 lbs., is very thick-fleshed, sweet, and delicious. Ar- 
lington grows to a still larger size, and is of superior quali- 
ty. Each of these are green -fleshed. Sill's H\brid baa 
Salmon-colored flesh, and is characterized by a delicious, 
spicy sweetness. Each variety, per package, 15 cts. ; Ward's 
Nectar, 50 cts. per oz. Seed Catalogues sent free to all. 
JAMES J. H. GREGORY, Marhlchead, Mass. 
The Rochester Berry Basket. 
[Patented I8i0.] 
1 quart. 1 pint. % quart. 
The best ventilated and neatest Basket made. 
Fits in Beeelicr Crates. 
PRICES. 
Delivered at Express Office, Railroad Depot, or on Boat 
at Rochester. Quart Baskets, *S per l.ooo; Pint Baskets, 
$20 per 1,000 ; \& Quart Baskets, $30. Cost per 1,000 for pack- 
ing and shipping, $1.50, 
Crates for 21 Quart Baskets, each $1 .40— with 24 Baskets. $2. 00 
36 " " " 1.65— with 86 *' 2.55 
45 '* " " 1.85— with 45 " 2.98 
45 " " *' with 150 Baskets 
nested in it.. 5.00 
45 Pint " " 1.40— with 45 Baskets 2.80 
60 " " " 1.70— with 00 " 2.90 
60 " " " with lfi'i Baskets 
nestedin 5.30 
45 " " will hold 60 M Quart Baskets. 
00 " " " " 75 K " 
Address orders, or send for testimonials, etc., to the GenT 
COLLINS, GEDDES & CO., 
Moorestown, N. J. 
All kinds of 
Fruit, Berry, and Truck 
BASKETS. Sole Agents iu New 
York for the American JlasX-et Co.** 
baskets ; also, Agents for and Dealers 
in the iieecher, MelUsIl, and other 
styles. 
A. D. HOPPING & WILSON". 
214. 218 and 220 Washimrton-st., K. Y. 
THE cheapest and best BERRY BASKET and 
CRATE, Verbena and Plant Baskets, Grape and other 
Boxes for forwarding Plants by mail, are manufactured by 
An. Basket Company, New Britain, Conn. Send to them 
for Circulars. New York Agents: A. P. HOPPING & 
WILSON, 214, 218 & 220 Washington-street. 
Mammoth Sweet Corn. 
This is as much larger than every other kind of corn as my 
Mammoth Cabbage is larger than every other cabbage. I 
have had over a thousand kernels on a single ear, and ears 
as gathered from the stalk weighing between two and three 
pounds. Quality excellent. Per package, 25 els. Seed Cat- 
alogue free to all. 
JAMES J. H. GREGORY, Marblehead, Mass. 
GYPTIAN JOINT POP-CORN, 10 cars to the 
stalk: 150 grains, 20 cts. ; 500 grains, 40 cts. $1 per lb. 
bv mall. Peach-trees, leading sorts, kept in good order 
for late planting. Fine, 4 to 6 feet, $8 per 100; light, S 
feet, trees, $4; large 2-year Osage Hedge, $3 per 1,000. 
Boxes free. 
JOHN W AMPLER, Trotwood, Ohio. 
Mexican Sweet Corn. 
I rank this, after a rigid comparison of several years, with 
every other sort, as both the sweetest and tenderest of all 
varieties of Sweet or Sugar-Corn. Per package, 15 cts. My 
Seed Catalogue free to all. 
JAMES J. H. GREGORY, Marblehead, Mass. 
C2WEET POTATO PLANTS.— Southern Queen, 
C $2 # 100. Nansemond. 75c. 9 100; S3 for SCO; $5 for 1,000. 
\ddrcss I J SIMONSON, 5S Cortlaii'lt-st., New York. 
PEERLESS POTATOES 
Onlv ST per Bbl. 100 bbls. very low. Order now.. 
L. D. SCOTT A CO., Huron, OHlo. 
