THE 
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'"‘AMERICAN FLORIST: 
OR 
A GUIDE TO THE MANAGEMENT & CULTIVATION 
OF 
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DIRECTIONS FOR THE CULTURE OF ANNUAL, BIENNIAL, 
AND PERENNIAL FLOWERS, TREES, SHRUBS, 
BULBS, ETC., ETC. 
By JAMES NORMAN ELEY, 
Practical Gardener and Florist k 
HARTFORD. 
PRINTED BY ELIHU GEER 
1845 . 
