1880 .] 
AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST, 
73 
B. M. & Co’s Reliable 
SEEDS 
Our large Illus¬ 
trated Catalogue 
of everytliinp: for the 
Farm or Garden mailed 
Free to All. It costs 
nothing ana may save 
you a great deal. 
Send for it. 
Always Fresh and Genuine. 
BENSON, MAULE & C'O., 233 Church St., 
Philadelphia, Pa. __ 
THE PHILADELPHIA 
BEOAD-CAST SEED-SOWER, 
for Sowing all Varieties of 
Grain and Grass Seeds, 
also Fertilizers. 
No. 1 Machine averages 12 10 15 acres 
per hour. No. 2 Machine (see cut), from 
4 to 6. At the same time sowing better 
and far more evenly than by any other 
£ method. Send for circular, 
g! Agents wanted in every county. 
| Benson, Maule & Go., 
Manufacturers, 323 Clmrcli St., 
Philadelphia, Pa, 
SEEDS. 
ALPEED BEIDGEMAE, 
876 BROADWAY, NEW YORK, 
Grower, Importer, and Dealer in 
VEGETABLE, FIELD. 
AND 
FLOWER SEEDS. 
My new popular Price List of fresh and reliable seeds Is 
now ready and mailed free. It contains all the leading 
kinds of Vegetable, Field & Flower Seeds, 
Including the most desirable novelties. 
A beautiful work of 100 Pages, One Colored Flower 
Plate, and 500 Illustrations, with Descriptions of 
the best Flowers and Vegetables, and how to grow them. 
All for a Five Cent Stamp. In English or German. 
VICK’S SEEDS are the best in the world. Five 
Cents for postage will buy the Flobal Guide, telling how 
to get them. 
The Flower and Vegetable Garden, 175 Pages, six 
Colored Plates, and many hundred Engravings. For 50 
cents in paper covers; $1.00 in elegant cloth. In German or 
English. Address 
JAMES VICK, Rochester, N. Y. 
REID’S PREMIUM SEEDS. 
If you desire Reliable Seeds, send stamp for this 
beautiful Catalogue with Colored Plates. 
Name this paper. W. H. REID, Rochester, N. Y. 
R. D. HAWLEY’S 
SEED WAREHOUSE. (.Established 1842.) 
493 and 498 Main Street, Hartford, Conn. 
My Catalogue of New and Choice Vegetable and Farm 
Seeds for 1880, now ready, and sent free. 
I WANT THE NAME and address of every reader of 
this paper, who would like to double or triple his potato 
crop, by growing the most wonderful varieties inexistence; ' 
also, a full and very select lot of vegetable and flower seeds. 
Particulars free on application. Address J. A. EVERITT, 
Box 229, Watsontown, Northumberland Co., Penna. 
Seed Wheat 
The White Russian Spring Wheat, which has proved such 
a success for the last two years, Is again offered as the most 
productive variety of Spring wheat ever Introduced. 
We also have the Eldorado Spring Wheat, a new variety 
from Canada. 4 lbs. of either variety sent by mail for $1.00. 
Send stamggfor samples and prices of above, also Seed Corn 
and Oats. Address Wl, E. STITT, 
214 & 216 Washington St., Chicago, Ill. 
GARDEN and FARM SEEDS 
BY MAIL OR EXPRESS 
Sent to any part of the United States by 
WM. H. CARSON, 
125 Chambers Street, New York. 
Illustrated descriptive Catalogues now 
ready, and will be sent on request. I offer a 
complete stock of Vegetable, Flower and 
Farm Seeds, Small Fruit Plants, Fertilizers 
and Garden requisites, all of the very best 
quality, and at reasonable prices. 
At Wholesale and Retail. Catalogues 
now ready for free distribution. Address 
with stamp, 
R. H. ALLEN & CO., 
P. O. Box 376, New York City. 
ROSES AND GERANIUMS. 
I guarantee safe arrival, satisfaction, stock equal to any 
market. 
100 by express for $5. 50 by mail, S3. 
Samples, 14: for Si .10. Lists free. 
_TYRA MONTGOMERY, Mattoon, Ill. 
^ The most complete assorfc- 
„ ment in the West. A par- 
, ticularly fine lot of Standard 
Pear Trees. Full stock of Apple, 
Plum, Pear, Peach,Cherry,Quince, 
etc. A select lot Of Grapes, Goose¬ 
berries Raspberries, Currants, Straxc- 
\ etc., etc. 
berries , etc., etc. An immense stock of 
EVERGREENS 
both common and NEW AND RARE, 
f at bottom prices. Ornamental Deciduous 
Trees, Shrubs, Vines, Roses, etc ., etc. Large lot of 
'Greenhouse Plants. Trade-List and Greenhouse 
Catalogues free. Descriptive Catalogue, 10 cts. 
'27th Year. 400 Acres. 15 Greenhouses. 
STORKS,HARRISON & CO. 
PAINESVXLLE, LAKE CO., OHIO. 
A Larp Lot of Low Stocky 
Peach Trees, 
ESPECIALLY DESIRABLE for SHIP¬ 
PING LONG DISTANCES. 
A. HANCE &. SON, Red Bank, N.J. 
APPLE & PEACH TREES 
BY MAIL. 
Over 100 varieties of each kind, suited to all sections. A 
full list of the new. long keeping Apples, Queen of the Mar¬ 
ket and i.c’.iance Raspberry. Sharpless and other Strawber¬ 
ries, Japan Persimmons,—with a full line of No. 1 stock in 
variety. Root Grafts put up to order. A 65 page Catalogue 
mailed gratis to all applicants. 
RANDOLPH PETERS, Wilmington, Delaware. 
June Budded Peach Trees by Mail. 
One year Peach by express or freight. Apple Trees at 
bottom prices. R. S. J OHNSTON. Stockley, Del. 
Evergreen and 
Forest Tree Seed¬ 
lings. LARGEST 
Stock in Ameri¬ 
ca. All Nursery 
grown. Catalpa 
Speciosa, and 
other forest trees 
by mail. Robert 
Douglas &. Sons, 
Waukegan, III. 
100 
Acres 
Planted with 
BERRIES. 
Prices have advanced 
on nearly everything bat 
plants, and may on them. 
Orders for large and 
varied lots, will yet he 
accepted at lower rates 
than ever before, for 
good, well grown, genu¬ 
ine stock. See catalogue. 
Send List to have priced. 
100 
VARIETIES 
Selected 
FRUITS. 
_JOHN S. COLLINS, Moorestown, N. J. 
A NEW VARIETY! 
Examined and Endorsed by Agricultural Department at 
Washington. A Large ana Luscious 
HYBRID TOMATO. 
Superior to all other Species, taste and flavor assimilating 
orchard fruit. This species of Tomato, the Vellow Large 
and Red Medium, each equally delicious in flavor, maybe 
procured in packages of about 50 seeds, and will be sent to 
any address on receipt of 25 cents. %$T Address 
SEVERIN MILLER, P. O. Box 394, Davenport, Iowa. 
The largest and most Complete Stock of 
Fruit ami Ornamental Trees iu llie II. S. 
Priced Catalogues sent ns follows > No. 1, 
Fruits, (new ed.) with plate, 15 cts.; plain, lOcts. 
No. 2 Ornamental Trees, etc., (new ed ) with plate, 
25 cts. : plain, 1 5 cts. No 3, Greenhouse, Free. 
No. 4, Wholesale, Free, and No. 5, Catalogue of 
Roses, with beautiful plate of New and Rare Roses, 
lu ctB. ; plain. Free. No. 7, catalogue of Straw¬ 
berries, with plate, Free. Address, 
ELLWANGER& BARRY, Rochester. N.Y. 
NEW ROSES. 
Bennett’s Hybriil Teas.—Combining the hardiness 
and brilliant colors of the Remontant Roses, with the sweet 
perfume, perpetual blooming qualities, and soft shades ot 
the Tea Roses. The best of the other new sorts are also 
offered. Descriptive list sent free on application—with 
colored plate oftlve choice sorts, 10c. Our Descriptive Cat¬ 
alogue of old, standard sorts (3d edition, 1819), free. 
ELLWANGER & BARRY, Rochester, N. Y. 
THE DINGEE & CONARD GO’S 
BEAUTIFUL EVER-BLOOMING 
ROSES 
„ THE BEST IN THE WORLD. u 
Our Great Specialty is growing and distributing these 
Beautiful Roses. We deliver Strong Pot Plants, 
suitable for immediate bloom, safely by mail at all post- 
offices. 5 Splendid Vai'ieties, your choice, all labeled, 
for 81; 12 for S3; 19 for $3; 26 for $4 1 35 for $5; 
75 for SlO; 100 for $13. Send for our New Guide 
to Rose Culture (60pp. elegantly illustrated) and choose 
from over Five Hundred Finest Sorts. Address 
THE DINGEE & CONARD CO., 
Rose Growers, West Grove, Chester Co., Pa. 
ROSES! 
FOR 13 EVER-BLOOMING 
ROSES 
[Stroll# PIants,y our choice, labeled, 
IBS^FREE BY MAIL! 100 finest sorts 
lto select from. 3G for $3; GO for $5« 
I Large assortment ofiJFlowering Plants at 
■ the same price. New Striped Geranium, 
44 New Eife** (mailed free for 40c.. or 6 Plants to 
one address for $1*25). added gratis on S3 orders. 
Catalogue with Colored Plate of above Geranium free. 
INNISF ALLEN GREENHOUSES, Springfieid, 0- 
G for $1,14 for $2* 
i postpaid. Greenhouse 
and Bedding Plants, 
I Hardy Shrubbery , 
h wm —nn— iiw ri i w . nn — Seeds, etc., by mail. 
Catalogue free. J.T. Phillips,W est Grove,Chester Co. ,Pa. 
SEEDS, BULBS, PLANTS, 
Of Superior quality, Free by Mail. 
10 Gladiolus, 10 fine sorts.named.$ .50 
9 Lilies, 9 fine sorts, named. 1.00 
12 Double Tuberoses. 65 
0 44 4< Pearl. 45 
All pood large Bulbs. Remit Currency or 
Postage Stamps. I warrant everything I sell 
. . -. , to be true to name. Beautiful Illustba- 
JmMStri “^■11 ted Catalogue Free. I offer many new and 
beautiful novelties, 6ora e oiwhich I posaesstheonly Stock iu America. 
40 New Lilies, my Collection [70kinds] is one o 1 the choicest i n the 
world. New Amaryllis, Gladiolus, TuberoseSj Carnations Rosea, 
Choice Seed oi house plants,&c. Allseedsboth Floweran d Vegetable 
are sold in Five Cent papers, (except choice greenhouse kinds] the best 
system ever adopted. Quality in all cases first class. My prices are 
low. My goods have an established reputation and goto all parts of 
the world. J. LEWIS CHILDS, Queens. N. Y. 
NEW HARDY PLANTS 
in large and remarkable variety, 
‘adin 
♦ including the 
JAPANESE MAPLES. 
Rhododendrons, Hardy and 
Greenhouse Azaleas. Camellias, 
Roses, Purple Beech, in large 
quantities. 
Also a complete assortment of 
Fruit and Ornamental Trees, 
Shrubs, and Vines. 
Price Lists free. Descriptive Catalogues 10 cents. 
PARSONS & SONS 00, (Limited), 
Kissena Nurseries. Flushing, N. Y. 
Over 800 varieties. BEST home-grown and imported. 5c. 
pkts. for 2Mc*; 1 Oc. pkts. for 5c., etc. See my low-priced list 
of Verbenas, Roses, and other plants by mail. Catalogues 
free. D. C. McGRAlv, Riverside Gardens. Binghamton, Is.i. 
TOBACCO 
Persian, and Novara ( 
Seed of the highly renowned 
3 Varieties: Latakia —New 
_ian, and Novara (fr. China' will be sent, if ordered 
now, 1 package for 10 cts., 3 for 25 cts., 7 for 50 cts. If prac¬ 
ticable, remit by money order, which have drawn on Mineral 
Point P. O., Wis. Stamps not accepted, unless 20 p.c. is added 
to prices quoted. J. Oswald, Martinsville, Grant Co., «is. 
HARRIS’ 
Moreton Farm Seed Catalogue 
for 1880 sent free to all applicants, who send their address 
on a Postal Card to JOSEPH HARRIS, 
Moreton Farm, Rochester, N.Y. 
