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AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST. 
[April, 
The largest au«l most Complete Stock of Fruit 
and Ornamental Trees in the U. S. Priced Cat- 
alogues sent as follows ; Mo. 1, Fruits, (new ed) 
with plate, 15 cts.; plain, 10 cts. No. 2, Ornamental 
Trees, etc., (new ed.) with plate, 23 cts.; plain, 13 cts. No. 
3, Greenhouse, Free. No. 4, Wholesale, Free, and No. 
5, Catalogue of Koses, with beautiful plate of New and 
Hare Koses, 10 cts.; plain, Free. No. 7, Catalogue of 
Strawberries, with plate, Free. Address 
ELLWANGER & BARRY, Rochester, N. Y. 
NEWROSES 
Bennett’s Hybrid Teas.—Combining the hardi¬ 
ness and brilliaut colors of the Remontant Roses, with 
the sweet perfume, perpetual blooming qualities, and 
soft shades of the Tea Roses. The best of the other 
new sorts are also offered. Descriptive list sent free on 
app ication—With colored plate of live choice sorts, 
10,■. Our Descriptive Catalogue of old, standard sorts 
(3d edition, 1879), free. 
ELLWANGER & BARRY , Rochester, N. Y. 
Trees! 
FKUIT AM) 
ORNAMENTAL 
URGE STOCK. LOW RATES. 
STANDARD PEAR TREES A SPECIALTY'. 
Send stamp for Trade List. AGENTS WANTED. 
E. MOODY & SONS, LocLport, N. Y. 
Niagara Nurseries. Established 1839. 
P each Trees lor everybody. Apples adapted to a wide 
range of climate. Small Fruits, etc. Price-list free. 
_ R. S. JOHNSTON. StockHy, Del. 
P EACH AND PLUfll TREES. BLACKBERRIES, 
Raspberries, Crescent and other varieties of Strawberry 
Plants. C. H. DIX, Bricksburg, N. J. 
APPLE & PEACH TREES 
BY MAIL. 
Over 100 varieties of eacli kind, suited to all sections. A 
full list of the new, long keeping Apples, Queen of the Mar¬ 
ket and Reliance 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 115 page Catalogue 
mailed gratis to all applicants. 
R \ NDOT,PH PETERS, Wilmington, Delaware. 
| A Large Lot of Low Stocky 
Peach Trees, 
[ESPECIALLY DESIRABLE for SHIP- 
I PING LONG DISTANCES. 
The old stand for the Cuthbert Raspberry. 
I A. HANCE &. SON, Red Bank, N.J. 
The most complete assort. 
, ’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 G rapes, Goose- 
Fberries, Raspberries, Currants , Straw¬ 
berries, etc., etc. An immense stock of 
r EVERGREENS 
“both common and NEW AND RARE, 
r at bottom prices. Ornamental Deciduous 
'Trees,Shrubs,Vines,Roses, etc.,etc. Largelotof 
'Greenhouse Plants. Trade-List and Greenhouse 
.."Catalogues free. Descriptive Catalogue, lO cts. 
37th Year. 400 Acres. 15 Greenhouses. 
STORRS.H ARRiSON fit CO. 
, PAINESVFLLE, LAKE CO., OHIO. i ( 
CABBAGE PLANTS 
Tomato, and other vegetable plants. Greenhouse and he'd? 
dipg plants. All sold at very low rates, please send for 
pricelist at once. G. R. CLARE, Scranton, Pa, 
Hardy Perennial Plants 
Are increasing in popularity, because they are 
Hardy, their roots living through the winter—and 
Perennial, appearing year after year in the same place. 
They Include the most beautiful kinds that bloom all 
through the season, from earliest spring to latest fall. 
Send for free descriptive Catalogue of the largest collec¬ 
tion in the Country—including Hardy Climbers, Flowering 
Shrubs, Lilies, Phloxes, Ferns, etc. Also choice native plants. 
WOQLSON & CO., Box 180, Passaic, N. J. 
HOVEY & CO’S 
Catalogue of New and 
Rare Plants 
IF 1 O R 18 8 0. 
Now Ready, containing descriptive lists of New Double 
Geraniums, New Coleus. New Clematis, and all 
the choice and beautiful plants lor the Greenhouse or 
Garden. Catalogues free. 
HOVEY & CO., Boston, Mass. 
iron 1880 
Will be mailed free to all applicants, and to customers without 
ordering it. It contains four colored plates, 600 engravings, 
about 200 pages, and full descriptions, prices and directions for 
planting 1500 varieties of Vegetable and Flower Seeds, Plants, 
Roses* etc. Invaluable to all. Send for it. Address, 
D. M. FEREY & CO., Detroit, Miclii 
120 ACRES IN CULTIVATION. 
GEORGE ACHELIS, 
West Chester, Pa. 
Sells Crab Apple Trees and other Fruit Trees; 
Evergreens and other Ornamental Trees ; Shrubs, Vines, 
etc. Prices reasonable. Correspondence solicited. 
mis and mn. 
I guarantee safe arrival, satisfaction, stock equal to any 
Id market. 
100 by express for S3. 50 by mall, $3. 
Samples, 14 for $1.10. Lists free. 
TYRA MONTGOMERY. Mattoon, III. 
Splendid Pansies, Daisies, Colens, 
50c. per doz. Large plants. Send stamp for cheap list. 
Address W. B. WOODRUFF, Florist, Westfield, if. J. 
MOORE’S EARLY 
New $60 Prize Grape. Very hardy, very early, and 
fine quality. Never Mildews, Winner of a first-class Cer¬ 
tificate of Merit. The $60 Prize for the best new seedling. 26 
First Prizes; 2 Silver Medals. Also Moore’s New Cross- 
Bred Asparagus, the largest grown. Send for circular. 
JOHN B. MOORE, Concord, Mass. 
Evergreens and Eur’o. Earch 
I offer for the coming spring, a very large stock from six 
inches to six feet high, first-class stock. Prices low. Also 
Apple and Cherry trees, Grape-Vines, etc. Price-list free. 
Address, D. HILL, Dundee Nursery, 
Kane County, III. 
FRUIT TREES. 
QUINCES. American and Spanish Chestnuts. 50 Acres 
of Ornamental Trees. Shrubs, Roses, etc. Osage Orange. 
A Descriptive Catalogue sent free. 
WILLIAM H. MOON, Morrisville , Pa. 
30 miles from Phil.,SO miles fromN. Y.,onPa.orD.dcB.B.R.E. T. 
i;iuiLia|Ui|a, aif 1-3 PllC . . 
graph and Visiting Cards, 25c..post paid (stamps taken). 
Agents wanted. G, W, P0CeMsf>ES.*wcat - - 
est Haven, Conn. 
HAWORTH’S WIRE CHECK ROWER. 
Acknowledged bv all 
Will plant FIVE ACRES more ! . 
field. Eleven years’ use has demonstrated 
all farmers to be THE BEST AND ONLY PERFECTLY SUCCESSFUL Wire Check Rower, 
a day than any other, as the Wire is not removed from the machine in planting the entire 
___jaonstrated the fact that the only successful way to use a rope or wire line is for the ma¬ 
chine to transfer it into position to plant the next row. Do not buy a Wire Check Rower unless the line crosses the 
machine, as it will last twice as long as a wire run on one side, which must be dragged into position regardless of ob¬ 
structions met as the planter crosses the field, and which causes friction, inaccurate checking, and breaking of the 
- — ” .- .... i-i— --j .-*-s---hi., prevents a particle 
nto the pulley at 
into position also 
causes canting,“or lopping, of the planter, by which one row is planted too deep and the other too snallow. Our ROPE 
CHECK ROGERS are too well and favorably known to call for any extended notice. For full description of our 
WIRE CHECK ROWER and the three styles of ROPE CHECK KQWERS^^^wejMnufarture^wnte for a clircular. 
A Wonderful Potato. 
THE MAGNUM BONUM 
(Not the English variety of the same name.) Undoubted¬ 
ly by far the greatest early potato this country 
ever produced. 548 bus. grown from one acre of 
ground, without any manure whatever, matured 
and dug 60 days alter planting. 
$100 in Cash Premiums to he paid in 1880 
for the largest yield from 1 lb. of seed. The Magnum 
Bonums are so far ahead of any early variety now in culti¬ 
vation that it is bound to supersede all. Supply limited. 
Price of above $1.00 per lb., 3 lbs. $2.00,4 lbs. $2.25, by mail, 
prepaid. By freight or express at purchaser’s expense. 
K pk. $2.50, 1 pk. $4.00, X bu. $6.00, 1 bu. $10.00, barrel, $20. 
For further particulars address as below. 
J. A. EVERITT, Watsontown, Pa. 
ESTABLISHED 1840. 
SAMUEL J. POTE A SOU, 
Corner Dey & West Sts., New York. 
DEALERS IN 
POTATOES 
SEED 
ST. PATRICK. Genuine. 45 cts. per 
lb., 5 lbs. $2.00, by mall, prepaid. 
• M. H. STEVENS, Pittston, Pa. 
"POTATOES, Burbank’* Seedling. Closely re- 
_I_ sembles the old “ White Neshawack.” Immensely pro¬ 
lific. Price $2.50 perbbl.; $1.00 per bush.; 40c, per pk, Money 
to accompany order. J. W. Tboutman, Wooster, Ohio. 
S EED POTATOES.—Burbank, Snowflake, Peerless, 
$2.00 per bbl. By mail 4 lbs. $1. Large tuber Bhrbank 
35c. _ P. SUTTON, Ransom, Lack. Co., Pa. 
No.20. 
WHITNEY’S 
SEEDLING CEAB 
No. 20. 
_ , . The best Crab raised for Table, 
Canning and Culinary purposes. Tree hardy; annual bearer; 
very productive; Large stock. Prices low. at wholesale or 
retail. Send to the originator. A. R. WHITNEY, 
Franklin Grove, Illinois. 
STRAWBERRY PLANTS— Pu picked i?em wn ' 
Charles Downing, Crescent Seedling, Wilson Albany, Cap¬ 
tain Jack, Kentucky, and Monarch of the West, at $1.80 per 
1,000. Boyden No. 30, Champion, Cumberland, Triumph, and 
Cinderella, at $2.50 per 1,000. Sharpless and Miner’s Prolific, 
as low as any oftered. For prices of 40 other sorts, or for 
large lots, see Catalogue or write for special rates. Please 
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Address 
J. S. 
LiLINS, Moorestown, N. J. 
F 
STRAWBERRY CULTURE 
In all its details, with history and description of 40 leading 
varieties. The result of 24 vears’ experience and observa¬ 
tion. A 20-page pamphlet. Price, 10 cents, which will count 
on first order received for plants. Price list free. 
M. CRAWFORD, Cuyahoga Fulls, Ohio. 
or Price List of CELERY PLANTS etc., 
send to 
S. RUPERT, Louisville, Stark Co., Ohio. 
S TRAWBERRY PLANTS A SPECIALTY.—THE NEW 
seedling “Brilliant” is now offered. Send for circular 
and price list to W. B. STORER, Akron, Summit Co., Ohio. 
OSAGE ORANGE 
fl and 2 years, extra 
fine). Cumberland 
TYlumph,Sharpless,French's, Crescent. and 15 other Straw¬ 
berries: Kittatinny and other Blackberries, Good 
list of Grapes ; all other kinds ol' Small Fruits. 
Fruit and Shade Trees, Evergreens, and General 
Nursery Stock. Burbank’s Seedling Potatoes, $1.25 
a bush, bagged. Send list of what you want, and get prices. 
F. C. BIDDLE, Brandywine Nursery, Chadd's Ford, Pa. 
LANE’S SUGAE-BEET SEED. 
The best Root for feeding Stock. 40 tons raised per 
acre. Send for circular. 
HENRY LANE, Cornwall, Yt. 
RELIABLE ONION SEED 
C. C, ASPARAGUS 
CAT-TAIL MILLET. 
ALSO KNOWN AS 
"HORSE” or “PEARL" MILLET, 
50c. per lb. by mall, 25c, by express. Chufas, 50c. per qt, by 
mail; Southern Field, or Cow Peas, 50c. per qt.; Fat Horse 
Beans 25c. per pkt. by mail. Send lor price-list of many 
new and improved Standard Seeds. 
MARK W. JOHNSON & CO., 
27 Marietta Street, Atlanta, Ga. 
J THE CLOVER-LEAF, af.page, 24-eo|. 
limn farmers’ nnper, containing valuable In¬ 
formation on the culture and harvesting of clover for seed. 
Sent free to every fanner sending us his name. 
BIRDSECl, M’F’G CO., South Bend, Ind. 
Say you saw this in the American Agriculturist. 
N ative arboii vitte s to 12 inches 
high. $2.00 per 1,000, $15.00 per 10,000. Packing and 
delivery at express office free. 
JOHN UECKE, Seymour, Wls. 
