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AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST^ 
ESTABLISHED 1845. 
A Guide for the Garden. 
140 pages. Beautifully illustrated. Invaluable to all In¬ 
terested iu gardening. Mailed for six cents. 
THE ASV 5 ER 5 CAN CARDEN. 
A beautifully illustrated quarterly, devoted excluselv to 
the garden. A package or Flower Seeds for the Wild 
Garden given to each Subscriber. Only 2~> cents a 
year. Volume 1 (New Series) commenc ed April, 1880. 
B. K BLISS & SONS, 
P. O. Box 4129. 34 Barclay St., New York City. 
ES'JTABSI.ISISEBJ 183 S. 
' ^iVvOlY^r fre^H K Rt Ll ^ L£ " 
The subscriber begs leave to offer a strain of 
VEGETABLE A^B FLOWER SEEDS, 
which in point of purity, vitality, and superior quali¬ 
ty, shall not be equalled by any. Special efforts are made 
to furnish Market Gardeners and Amateurs who ap¬ 
preciate the value of good seeds and whose trade remains 
steadfast. A trial is Invited, and as a guide will mail 
Dreer’s Garilen Calendar, containing complete lists 
of Vegetable and Flower Seeds and Plants, to the 
address of any one interested in Horticulture. 
HENRY A. DREER, 
SEEDSMAN & FFOSSIST, 
No. 711Chestimt St., Philadelphia, Pa, 
E. P. ROE 
offers one of the larg¬ 
est and finest stocks 
ever grown in this 
country of 
The 1st prize was awarded In Ji 
Strawberries by the N. J.; by the N. Y., and by the Queens 
Co., L. I., Horticultural Societies. This would be Impossi¬ 
ble were my stock poor or mixed. The largest stock in the 
country of the genuine Cuthbert Raspberry—now con¬ 
ceded to be the best. The Sharpless Strawberry and 
other choice new kinds a specialty. With his new book, 
“ Success with. Small Fruits," is made the most liberal 
offer ever given to the public. Catalogue free. Address 
Grape Vines. 
ROE, Cornwall-on-Hudson, N« Y. 
THE ORIENT, 
Felton’s Yew Mammoth STR AWBERRY, 
rivaling the Sharpless in beauty of color, uniformity of 
size and shape, Yielding double the quantity of fruit under 
the same conditions, fully equal in size and quality, $3.00 per 
doz., $15 per hundred. Satin Gloss, another splendid 
variety worthy of general trial, $2.50 per doz., $10 per hund. 
Early Prolific and Reliance, the best Raspberries for profit. 
All best kinds of Small Fruits and Nursery Stock at low 
prices. Catalogues free. 
GIBSON & BENNETT, Woodbury, N. .1. 
IT. VEMOIV 
SEEBLXMG STEAWBERXtY. 
As productive as the Crescent Seedling, large size, good 
quality. 100 other sorts Berries and Fruits. 
Prices Low. Catalogue Free. 
J. S. COFFINS, Moorestowu, New Jersey. 
TKEE^AMl) TIMES* 
PLANTS AND BULBS. 
The best in the market. Cheap. Mailing a specialty. Safe 
arrival guaranteed. Please send for our free Catalogues, 
with colored plates of eleven sorts Strawberries. 27th year. 
15 Greenhouses. 400 Acres. 
STORKS,HMt BISON &CO., Painesville.Oliio. 
TREES!!!! 
We have a large 6tock of Fruit. Shade, and Orna¬ 
mental Trees. Apple Seedlings, Roses, Green¬ 
house Plants, Butch Bulbs. Send for new Illustrated 
Catalogues and Price List. Address 
BAIBI) iV TUTTLE, Agents, 
BLOOM 8 MGTON NURSERY, 
Bloomington, Ill. 
600 Acres. 13 Greenhouses. Established 1852, 
POMONA NURSERY. 
Early Welsh, Queen of the Market, and Cuthbert, the 
best hardy Raspberries. 100 Acres in Small Fruits, em- 
bracing the largest, best, and most productive Strawberries • 
Such as Mt. Vernon, Sharpless, Longfellow, Warren Hud* 
(Heston’s Favorite, Marvin, and Black Giant. Snyder Wal- 
lnpp nnrl Tnvlcr Hip horrlioct ond m. , ’ 
telling iiow to avoid the' Blight" andTnsure 
Pear Growing,” telling how to avoid the Blight' 
good crops. “Forty Years’ Among Small Fruits ” telltne 
what and how to pfant. Either sent by mail for 15 cents® 
both for 25 cents. Catalogues free. y cents, 
WM. PARRY, Cinnaminswn. N. J. 
jlpweRS 
Strawberry 
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h- 
Raspberry 
Blackberry 
< 
Currant 
Gooseberry 
LL 
The Largest Assort¬ 
ment in America of 
STRAWBERRY PLANTS. 
A superior stock, also, of 
RASP 
bjlack. 
€J©OSE 
CURRANT PLANTS, 
and GRAPE VINES. 
My Catalogue (free to all) 
gives honest descriptions, cul¬ 
tural notes, and fair prices. 
J. T. LOVETT, 
JGi rtle Silver, N. J. 
STRAWBERRY, RASPBERRY, 
and BLACKBERRY PLANTS, 
GRAPEVINES, FRUIT TREES, etc. Pricelist 
free. S. C. DE CPU, Moorestowu, B urlington Co., N. J. 
Get tile Highest Prices for 
your Fruit by using the 
Cheap Gift Packages, 
BERRY BOXES 
AKD 
PEACH BASKETS 
Send for Price List. 
A. W. W ELLS Si CO., 
SI. Joseph, Mich. 
* 
CLOVER! 
] THE CLOVER-LEAF, a 4-page, 24 col* 
# umn l&rmers paper, containing* valuable in¬ 
formation on the culture and harvesting of clover for seed 
Sent free to every farmer sending us his name 
B1RDSEFF M’F’G CO., South Bend, Ind. 
Say you saw t ins in the American Agriculturist. 
Evergreens, 
^ Forest Trees, 
| Very Large Stock, 
" All NURSERY-GR0WN, 
Evergreen Seeds, 
j- Hardy Oatalpa Seeds, 
R.Douglas & Sons, 
Waukegan, UK 
A beautiful work of 100 Pages, On© Colored Flower 
Platt?, and 300 Illustrations, with Descriptions of 
the best Mowers and Vegetables, and prices of Seeds, and 
how to grow them. All for a Five Cent Stamp. In Eng¬ 
lish or German. 
VICK’S SEEDS 
are the best in the world, and are used hv a million of the 
most successful growers of Flowers and Vegetables. Send 
Five Cents for a Catalogue with prices. Address 
JAMES VICK, Rochester, N. Y. 
35 CORTfANDT ST. NEW YORK. 
The names and P. O. 
address of 3lO,OOII per¬ 
sons who want ROSES 
and GERANIUMS, new 
and popular sorts. 
Catalogues free. Sample of 
plants by mail, 14 for $1.10. 
Premiums for raising clubB. 
TYRA MONTGOMERY, 
Mat toon. Ill. 
FOK THE 
CARDEN AND FARS¥l, 
At Lowest Prices. 
Sent to any part of the United States by Mail or 
Express. 
Descriptive Catalogues mailed FliEE to any 
address. 
WW3. H. CARSON, 
: 5 Chambers St., New YdTk» 
ROr io ever-bfoominG 
ROSES 
Strong JP1aiits, ydnr choice, labeled. 
EfF” I) fi.EE BY HAIL ! nil) finest sorts to 
select from. 36 for S3) 60 for $ 5- Large 
assortment ot Flowering Plants in. the same 
price. Few Tea Rose Cornelia Cook added gratis on $3.!0 
orders. Catalogue with Colored Plate of “ New Fife” 
Geranium free. Address 
INNISFAUFEN GREENHO USES, Springfield, O. 
Autumn 
Butch Bulbs. 
1886. 
Our Illustrated, 
Descriptive,ana 
Priced Cata¬ 
logue of Hya¬ 
cinths, Tulips, 
Crocus, lili- 
ums, etc., etc., 
for a utumn 
planting, and 
winter bloom¬ 
ing plants, sea¬ 
sonable seeds, 
etc., will be 
mailed free to 
all applicants. 
Address D. M. 
FERRY & CO„ 
_ Detroit, Mich. 
IPAVA NURSERIES, - 
We wish you to examine these prices on 
5,000,000 STRONG PLANTS. 
per 1,000 per 10,000 
Crescent Seedling and Champion Strawberry.$4.00 $<0 00 
Chas. Downing, Kentucky, Monarch, Boyden, 
Star of the west and Col. Cheeney, assorted 2.50 
Turner, Brandywine, Phila. and Naomi Rasp. 5,00 
Doolittle, Mam. Cluster and Seneca Rasp. 5.1 
.00 
20.00 
40.00 
40.00 
90.00 
00.00 
nts.oo 
200.0B 
A/ouiiH'toj viuoin auu ocucctt utioji.. ... D.IAI 
Snyder, Triumph West, Brunton Blackberry.,10.00 
Kittatinny and Lawton Blackberry. 7.00 
Concord and Clinton Grapes.... 20.00 
Red Dutch Currant & Houghton Goosb’y,2yr.25.00 
US'” We reserve the right to advance our prices after 
Sept. 1st. At these prices no plants will be dug before 
Sept. 15th. Where casli is sent with order no charge will be 
made for boxing. Price-list free. 
Address LESLIE & McCUNE, Ipava, Ill. 
GRAPE VINES l?, OR faff pLantTngT" 
WIAiir E. » HRS g Concord or 3 Rogers Vines 
by mail for $1. Vines very fine. Send lor circulars. 
Address WM. B. REED, Cluunbersburg, Pa. 
Prices lower than ever. 
Fargest Assortment of 
old and now varieties. 
Plants'of best Qualify; 
at doz. rates free by Mail, 
and SMALL FRUITS. Send for Price Gist. 
Address BUSH Sc SON & MEISSNER, 
ULSHBERG, -Jofferscm Go«, Mo« 
GRAPES 
LOSES 
tji FOR FALL PLANTING 
Liberal Premium offered every order 
received before Oct. 1. Send for circu¬ 
lar and secure you” Premium Rose 
now. l(EED,Chambersbure» Pp. 
