1872.] 
AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST. 
113 
CHOICE VEGETABLE SEEDS. NEW AND BARE FLOWER SEEDS. 
Our LARGE ELLUSTRATED CATALOGUE, containing prices and full cultural directions, mailed to all applicants 
on receipt of IO cents. Seeds mailed to any address in the United States, at Catalogue rates, postage free. 
SOc. 53.00 
Collections of Kitchen-Garden Seed?. 
A COMPLETE ASSOETJrTEXT OP VEGETABLE SEEDS FOK OXE 
1 TEAK'S SUPPLY, FOK A LAKGE OR SMALL GAKDES. 
The following- Collections arc made up in the most liberal 
manner, care being taken to give a sufficient quantity of all 
the finest varieties and most useful sorts of Vegetables re- 
quired in the Kitchen-Garden : 
Assortment Xo. 5 contains 57 varieties, $3.00 
" No. 6 contains 33 varieties, 2.00 
" No. 7 contains IS varieties, 1.00 
The above arc prepared expressly for sending by matt, and 
"will be sent post-paid upon receipt of prices annexed. 
Larger Collections, which can be safelv sent by express 
(freight paid by purchaser), to any part of the countrv, as 
follows: 
Xo. 1. $20.00 ; No. 2, $15.00 ; No. 3. $10.00; No. 4, $5.00. 
For a list of the contents of each Collection sec Catalogue. 
pkt. oz. *~ lb. 
Asparagus, Conover's Colossal l^c. 
Deans, True Yard Long 25c. 
Giant Wax, fine 25c. 
Beet, New Egyptian 15c. 
Corn, Moore's Early Concord Sugar, pkt., 25c. . . 
" Judson's New Branching Field, pkt., 50c, 5 pkt; 
" New Joint Parching, pkt., 25c, live pkts,, $L 
Cucumber, Gen. Grant, from 21 to 30 inches long, pkt, 35c 
Glory of Erfurt, New "White, pkt., 85C. 
Egg-Plant, Black Pekin.per pkt., 25c. 
Lettuce, "All the Year Round," pkt., 25c. 
Watermelon, New Russian American, pkt, 25c. 
New Persian, pkt., 25c. 
Peas, Laxton's Alpha, pkt, fee., per qt., §1.50. 
Moore's Vegetable Cream, pkt., 25c. 
Mammoth Prize Squash, pkt., 25c. 
Sngar-Trongh Gourd, pkt , 25c. 
Richardson & Gould, 
P.O.Box 5134. 245 Broadway, New York, 
American Agriculturist Building. 
CABBAGE SEED. 
pkt. 
Eru-ly 'TC'ymau 25c. 
True Jersey Wakefield 35c. 
Early York 5e. 
Early Winnings! adt lOe. 
Large Early Schweinfurt 15c. 
Fottler's Brunswick 15c. 
Stone Mason 10c. 
Premium Flat Dutch IOC. 
Marbletiead Mammoth 2oC. 
Red Dutch, or Pickling 10c. 
CAUL.IFL.O'VYER SEED. 
$i.oa 
.83 
.10 
.10 
.30 
1.00 
.10 
11). 
$10.00 
3.00 
4.00 
8.00 
6.00 
1.00 
3.00 
10.00 
1.00 
pkt. 
25c. 
25c. 
Earlv Paris 
Half-Early Paris 
Earlv London i=c 
Erfurt Earliest Dwarf joe 
Stallholder gc. 
Lc Normand * 3C 
NEW-CROP ONION SEED. 
Early Red 2>c. 
Large Red Wcthcrstleld 15c. 
Yellow Dauvers, true .23C. 
Yellow Dutch 2;c. 
White Portugal Me. 
TOMATOES. 
i lb. 
$0.S 
pkt. 
oz. 
M .50 
1.50 
1.50 
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11). 
J.'.-.O 
1.50 
3.50 
2.50 
1.00 
oz. 
tock) Inc. $1.00 
.30 
.50 
10 
DOc. 
, per fit., 
.03 
. $3. 
The Trophy (from original 
Extra Earlv Red 10c. 
lioaton Market 10c. 
General Grant 10c. 
The Cook's Favorite 10c. .40 
Tilden 10c. .40 
TOBACCO SEED. 
pkt. oz. Ih. 
Conn. Seed Leaf 10c. .40 $4.f>0 
Havana. Imported 25c. $1.00 10.00 
Latakia (.True) 25c. 
SEEDS FOR HEDGES 
lb. 
0.00 
2.00 
American Arbor Vita 1 50c. 
l!a i berry 25c. 
i i'.ney Locust 10e. 
Osage Orange 10c. 1.00 
"WHITE MUSTARD SEED. 
Valuable for feeding, see Am. Agriculturist, Dee. 1S71. r.y 
mail, qt. f 50c. Price for larger quantities on application. 
CHOICE SEED POTATOES. 
Early Rose— Four lbs., by mail, $1 ; by express, per peck, 
75c. ; per bush., $3 ; per bbl.. $5. 
Bresee's King of the Earlies— Fonr lbs., bv mail, $1; by ex- 
press, per peck. $1 ; per bush.. $3: per bbl., $0. 
Bresee's Peerless— Four lbs., by mail, $1 ; by express, per 
peck, $1 ; per bush., $2 ; per bbl., $5. 
The New Late Rose— Four lbs., by mail, $1 ; by express, 
per peck. $2: per bush.. $6; per bbl., $13. 
Older varieties at market prices. 
Richardson & Gould, 
p. O. Bos 5134. 245 Broadway, New York, 
American Agriculturist Building. 
VEGETABLE PLANTS & ROOTS 
For Farmers and Market-Gardeners. 
Early Jersey 'Wakefield Cabbage Plants (cold-frame), $10 
per 1.000. 
Earlv Erfurt Cauliflower plants (cold-frame), $20 per 1,000. 
Horse-radish sets, $G per 1,000. 
Rhubarb, Linnaeus (fine roots). $12 per 100; $100 per 1.000. 
Asparagus, Van Sicklen's Colossal, 2 vear old, $20 per 1,000. 
1 " $15 - 
We guarantee Van Sicklen's Colossal Asparagus pure. 
Two thirds of Colossal, so called, is spurious. 
All of the above are now ready for shipment. 
SEEDSHEN, 35 COETLANDT ST., New Tort 
HAWLEY'S PRICE-LIST 
OF 
Genuine Wethersfield (Ct.) Onion Seed. 
- "Warranted Fresh and Reliable. 
P-T oz. Per lb. Per 25 lbs. 
WeihersfieM Large Red Onion 20c. $1.50 
Medium Early Round " 25c. 2.00 
Extra or First Early " " 30c. 2.50 
Yellow Danvers " . . . 25c. 2.00 
White Silver Skin •' 40c. 4.00 
White Globe " 40c. 1.00 
Premium Flat Dutch Cabbage Seed. 25c. 3.00 10 It.s 
Early White Spine Cucumber Seed... 10c. 1.0(1 
Early Blood Turnip Beet Seed 10c. .15 " 
SI .35 
1.75 
$2.50 
.00 
Four pounds or less by mail, post-paid. Larger quantities 
>y express (not pre-paid), on receipt of price. Remittances 
may be by draft on New York, Monev Order, Registered 
FRESH, GENUINE, and RELIABLE 
Vegetable and Flower Seeds. 
.15 
.. .15 
.$2.00 
.40 
. .10 
. .10 
.10 
.15 
. 1.00 
.30 
.10 
1.00 
10.00 
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1.50 
4.00 
1.50 
S.00 
4.00 
1.50 
1.50 
3.50 
.75 
.15 
.60 
1.-.0 
3.00 
by express (not pre-paid), on receipt of price. Remittances 
may be by draft on New York, Monev Order, Registered 
Letter, or Express. $2.00 may be sent in letter at my risk. 
Complete catalogue for gardeners free on application. 
Address 
R. D. HAWLEY, Seed Warehouse, 
492 and 498 Main St. Hartford Ct. 
MAMMOTH DENT CORN 
AND 
EXCELSIOR OATS. 
CORBT yields 100 bushels per acre. Stalk strong, cars 
large, grains heavy — 40 rows to an ear. The best corn scrown. 
Price 40 cts. per pound ; 4 lbs., $1, free by mail. By express, 
1 peck. $1.50; 1 bush., $4. 
EXCELSIOR OATS yield 70 bushels per acre, weigh 
44 lbs. ; third crop, from one pint of seed. 250 bushels. The 
best paving oats that are rateed. Price 50c. per qt., free by 
mail. Send two stamps for samples. Address, with the 
money. G. D. LATUROP & CO., Wapakoncta, Ohio. 
Sent b'j mail, post-paid, to any part of tlte coitntr 
. ■ oz. "tf ih. 
Asparagus, Conover's Colossal 30 83.00 
C<?et, Blood Tumin, and Long Smooth 
Cabbage, Jersey Wakefield 
" Flat Dutch and Late Bersren 
Carrot, Lorn* Orange and Early Horn , 
Cauliflower, Extra Early Erfurt, %* pkt., 20c 
Celery, White Solid and Dwarf White 
Cucumber, Whitn Spine and Early Cluster 15 
Esrg-plant, N. V. Iinp'd and Black Fekln 75 
Lettuce, Curled Simpson and Tennis Ball 40 
Muskmelou, Nutmeg and Skillman's .15 
Watermelon, Mt. Sprout and Ice Cream 15 
Onion, Large Red and Yellow Dutch . 
Parsnip, Long Smooth and Guernsey 
Radish, Scarlet Turnip and Long Scarlet... 
Spinach, Round Leaf and Prickly 
Squash, Boston Marrow 
Tomato, The Trophy, per pkt., 25c 
" N. Y. Market and Gen. Grant 
Turnip. Red and White Top, Strap Leaf, and \ el 
low Globe 
Collections of FLOWir. Seeds. 
Xo. 1 contains 12 choice var. Hardy Annuals 
Xo.2 " 25 " 
N'o.3 « 50 " .... 
Xo. 4 " 20 " " Bien'ls and Pereu'ls 
No.S " 50 " 
My new Seed Catalogue for 1872, containing a complete 
list of all varieties worthy of cultivation, givlug Time and 
Manner of Sowing, also Two Beautiful Colored Plates and 
other Engravings, mailed to my customers gratis; to all 
others on receipt of 10c. 
Address JAMES FLEMING, 
67 Nassau St . , New Yorlt. 
GREENHOUSE & BEDDING PLANTS. 
SURPLUS STOCK 
of many NEW and RARE Plants wiilbe sold during the 
months of March and April at very low rate?. \N hnlesalc 
list mailed free. Illustrated Descriptive Catalogue, 2oc. 
, .50 
$1.00 
. 2.50 
1.00 
2.50 
'^A^c/t^t 
35CortiandtSt., NewYork. .. 
IMPROVED TVhite-spincd Cneumber Seed.— 
The result of a careful selection for several years of 
the most perfect-shaped cucumbers, from Tines that have 
uniformly produced them, in my own frames. Price 25 cts., 
post-paid. C. THOMPSON ADAMS, Florist and Horticul- 
turist, West Medway, Maes. 
Collections of Flower Seeds by Mail. 
Coll. No.l— con tains twenty choice varieties of Ann uals.SI 00 
Coll. Xo. 2— contains twenty choice varieties of Bien- 
nials and Perennials i no 
Coll. Xo. 3— contains ten extrafine varieties of Annuals' 
and Perennials \$$ 
Coll. No. 4— contains five very choice varieties,' selected' 
from Prize Floicers, of English Pansies, 
German Carnation, and Pico tee Pinks, 
Verbena", Truffaut's French Asters, and 
Double Hollyhocks j.r o 
Any one remitting $C.OO will receive the four assortments 
postage free. 
SPRIXG BULBS. 
Hybrid Gladiolus, choice named varieties, $5 per doz., 
and upwards. 
" " fine mixed varieties, $1 per doz. 
Double Tuberose?, 15c. each, per doz., $1.50. each. doz. 
Tigridia, (Tiger Flower). Mixed varieties 15c. $1.25 
Liliam Auratum— The Queen of Lilies. 
We offer a large quantity of this splendid Lily, 2 years 
old, from scales % to % of an inch In diameter, "at the fol- 
lowing low rates: Per % doz., 40c, per doz., '»5c. Price for 
larger quantities on application. 
Extra large flowering Bulbs, 33c. to $1 each, $3.50 to $10 doz. 
Colocasia, esculent nm, 
One of the most beautiful and striking of the Ornamental 
Foliated Plants in cultivation. 
Price 50c, $1.00, and §2.00 each, according to size of bulbs. 
FINE MIXED LAWN GRASS SEED. 
By the use of our improved mixture, a beautiful Lawn 
may be made in a very snort time. 
By mail, per qt., bOc. ; by express, per bush., $0.00. 
For a complete list of Seeds, Bulbs, and Garden Requi- 
sites, see our large Illustrated Catalogue. 
Richardson & Gould, 
p. o. Box 5134. 245 Broadway, New York, 
American Agriculturist Building. 
"The plants are very vigorous and i roductive. I tliink 
the MATTLDA will become a profitable variety for market, 
inasmuch as the fruit is very large, and of a handsome color. 
"A. P. FULLER." 
Plants, $1.50 per doz. ; $10 per 100. For Circular descrip- 
tive of this choice new variety, address 
O. J. TII.I.S01lf. Highland, N. Y. 
THE PRIZE STRAWBERRIES. 
Kissena, Late Prolific, Champion. 
2 plants for $1 ; 6 for (! ; 12 for $3 ; 100 for f 00. For sale 
exclusively by 
B. K. BLISS & SONS. 23 Park Place, New York, and 
RBISIG & HKX A MEI1, Xew Casile. Westchester Co., N. Y . 
Mammoth Dent Corn* 
THE BEST IS NEVER TOO GOOD. 
The Mammoth Dent Corn is the largest early field corn 
produced In America. " For large ears, depth of grain, and 
well tilled at both ends, it far surpasses any other."— N. T. 
Bee Journal. Having be<m a partner of I. >'. Balthis, in in- 
troducing this corn, I will supply the genuine article, owing 
to the pressure of the times, at the following rates: Four 
lbs., by mail, post-paid, S5c. : one peck, by express, $1.50; 
half-bush., $2.55; one bush., $3.5", or two bushels for $6.00. 
Send stamp for circular. Address HENRY DENBO, 
Box 34, Corvdon, Harrison Co.. Ind. _^__ 
HOVEY & CO. ? S 
ILLUSTRATED 
Seed Catalogue, 
1872, 150 page*. Sent to customers free ; to all others for 
ten cents, not half cost. The most extensive Seed Catalogue 
published. 
All seed* warranted (o reach Purchaser*. 
HOVEY & CO., 53 North Market St., Boston, Mass. 
