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AMEEIOA^l AGEIOULTURIST 
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Thorburn & Titus, 
158 Chambers Street, New York. 
SEEDS for G VEDEX and FARM 
CATALOGUES MAILED UPON APPLICATION, 
TION. ’ 
My Annual Priced Catalogue is now ready, and mailed free 
to all applicants. It contains all the leading and most pop¬ 
ular sorts of 
Vegetable, Farm, 
AND 
FLOWER SEEDS. 
Besides all the desirable novelties of last season, and nearly 
everything else in my line of business. 
ALFRED BRIDGEMAN, 
37 East 19th St., New York. 
The only adjustable TPire Cloth Sieve made. It will take 
out good seeii from the refuse of windmills that cannot be 
cleaned by any other process. Can be adjusted to many 
different size and shaped meshes. No. 1 Sieve wiil separate 
Plantain, Daisy, Buckthorn. Wild Carrot, &c., from Clover 
Seed, Red Top and Plantain from Timothv, and Timothy 
from Clover Seed. Mo. 2 will separate Eye, Cheat and 
Cockle from Wheat. No. 3 grades Peas, Beans and Corn. 
Endorsed by Hiram Sibley & Co.. D. M. Ferry & Co., D. 
Landreth & Sons, Plant Seed Co., Hcmw A. Dreer, ,1. M. 
McCullough’s Sons, B. K. Bliss & Sons. J. L. Breck & Sons, 
U. S. Agricultural Dep’t., Washington, D. C. 
Prices: Nos. 1 and 2, $2.25; No. 8. $2.50. Express prepaid. 
Ask your Hardware Dealer for them. 
nilJLTON SIEVE CO., Eimitcd, 31iIton, Pa. 
S E™ gn ^ OVR lABGK «AKI>EM 
<«uide describing Cote's 
Ina Bbb Jtcliatile Seerts is jlsiileii 
FREE to all. We offer the LMTEST 
XoveUies in Mvocl Potatoes, Corn and 
Oat.s, and the Best Collection oi Vegetable, 
Flower, Grass and Tree Seed. Everything is tested. 
COLE & BKO., Seedsmen, I’ELLA, IOWA 
Originating and Tutrodiicing New 
Varicties of Vegetables a Special¬ 
ty. My Catalogue for 1881, con¬ 
taining all the Latest Novelties of 
Special 31erit sent Free. 
AARON LOW, Seed Grower, 
Essex, Mass. 
CHAS. B. HORNOK, 3It. Holly, N, J., 
Grows and otters for sale. 
All Hinds of Trees and F^lowers, also, all the 
Leading Sniall Fruits, tirape Vines, &c. 
Price Lists Free. 
Largest Pear Trees for sale in the State. 
teg"NEW CATALOGUED 
- 
(Established 1855.' ® 
Jontaining Beautiful Colored Plate, Calen¬ 
dar for 1884. Sent FREE. 1 
H. S. ANDERSON, Union Springs, N. Y. I 
HARDY PLAITS ADD BDLBS. 
Send for our new Descriptive Catalogue of the above. 
All the Novelties in our line at low prices for first- 
class stock. CLE3IATIS JACK3IAN1. C. COC- 
CINEA, (Scarlet Clematis), GoldenBaudedLily of Japan. 
Porcupine Plant, .Japan and German Irises. New Muss 
Pinks, Pansy, Bird-Foot Violet, and hundreds of ■ other 
choice plants fully and honestly descrihed. 
Lock Drawer E. WOOLSON A CO., Passaic, N. J. 
Established 18‘3.5. 
BEST GARDEN 
AT LOW PRICES. 
SEEDS 
Catalogues Free. 
J. BOLGIANO & SON. 
Baltimoke, Md. 
LANG’S NORTHERN GROWN, THOR- 
D ■ OUGHLY TESTED. Flower Vegeta- 
IL i w Ca bic and Field. 20,000 Catalogues 
kee. Send names of your Iriends. 
FRED. N. LANG, Baraboo, Wia. 
Shakers’ Garden Seeds. 
TRUE and GENUINE. FRESH and RELIABLE. 
One of the oldest Seed firms in the country. Seeds sent 
by mall, postage free. Special prices and terms to Grangers. 
“ The excellence of the Shakers’ Garden Seeds is gener¬ 
ally admitted.”—Eds. American AqricvUiirist. 
Illustrated and Descriptive Catalogue of Vegetables and 
Flower Seeds Free. 
Address, W3I. ANBERSON, 
3Iount l.cbaiiou, Coi. Co., N. Y. 
BUY NORTHERN GROWN SEEDS. 
Flowers, Vegetables and crops. Send for new Cataio^e; contains everTthing 
and Farm. Jit Nvill pay yon to get it. Largest stock of pure Farm Seeds in tl 
Llants and Boses by theiOO.OOO. 
I odds finest 
for Garden, House 
leWest. Beautiful 
JOHN A. SALZER, La Crosse. Wis. 
The accompanying picture gives a partial 
view of the Monmouth Nursery, where the 
largest and best stock of Strawberries, 
Raspberries, Blackberries, Gooseberries, 
Currants and Grapes in the Country is to 
be found; also, a superior stock of Fruit- 
and Nut-Trees. All the Standard and New 
Varieties of value are grown. Among 
_ Small Fruits a specialty is made of the 
^^^Ilansell Raspberry, Early Harvest Black- 
^^Cberry, and Jessica Grape—the earliest and 
' most valuable varieties; and, among Trees, 
IKieflfer's Hybrid and Le Conte Pears, Ja¬ 
pan Giant Chestnut, and the new Peaches. 
'Send for Lovett’s Illustrated Catalogue, 
iwhich tells the whole story, — varieties, 
Iprices, descriptions, giving the defects as 
well as the merits, truthful engravings, with 
instructions for growing Fruit-Trees and 
Plants. It is conceded by the press and pub¬ 
lic to be the most beautiful and useful Fruit 
Catalogue ever published. “So beautiful, 
_ land contains such sensible directions about 
Small Fruits that everybody should send and get one .”—Farm Journal. “A gem of a Catalogue, gotten up with much care 
and artistic taste.”—Am. Garden. “The best edited and beat printed Catalogue in the country.”—IFme Fruit Groicer. 
“The lists are well selected, the descriptions trustworthy.”-i^uroA Neio Yorlcer. “ Decidedly the handsomest, most sensible 
and instructive Catalogue we have yet seen .”—Texas Siftinffs. A special feature of the Nursery is the careful manner in 
which Trees and Plants are dug and packed. The Catalogue telling all about it, giving the experience of patrons in different 
parts of the country, mailed free, without colored plates or with them, for Four Cents. 
Address, Jf, T, X.OVJETT, I^iUle Silver, K’exv Jersey. 
' I 11 . . . - - i t .. 
AN UNPARALLELED OFFER! 
To Introduce our SEEDS among new customers, and that all may test the 
creat 8»»T>erloHtv of our valuable NEW varieties, we will send free 
by mail CD PCNTC postal note or stamps) OTJli NOVELTY 
for only OU KjCll I O COLLECTION, containing larce pucketA of | 
each of the following tactual value $1.55;) ItOYAL GERMAN DKUM- 
ISEAD I'AHBAGE, handsomest, large late, sure-heading variety ; solid, round, 
cimpact head, tine grained and tender; New Garden l*rlde Pea, the earliest, 
most productive, and finest flavored in cultivation; New Scaly Bark Water- j 
melon, sweet, sugary and luscious, very large and solid, keeping longer in I 
choice eating condition than any other; Montreal Improved Nutnioff Melon, 
largest and most showy, of fine flavor and quality; New Perpetual Lettuoe, 
the very best for family use, one sowing will do the whole season; Southport 
Yellow Globe Onion, early, large, superior in quality and productiveness; 
New Golden Dawn Manfi;o, a remarkable pepper, brilliant and handsome, 
enormously productive and profitable; New Improved Dwarf Okra, 
producing double the ordinary variety, pods smooth and beautiful; New 
Golden Marrow Pumpkin, superior to all others for pies, etc., etc.; 
filVIDDntfCn 9 STAEVSSRSP PHDiy earliest yellow Dent in cultivation, and a perfect wonder in productiveness 
I III r nU V LLnlll I Iv U uU nlv hne quality ; Millo Maize, a remarkable new grain and forage plant from 
South America, grown successfully in the U.S. Directions lor culture on each packet, and a large Trial Packet of Genuine 
UTlIf lAljTI PnSVICr A BTC by all odds the heaviest, handsomest, most productive and earliest Oat ever intro- 
li L. W tfll lLvU III Lr UH I O duced : all fully described aiidpriced in our Catalogue, 8 complete Novelty Col- 
Icctionft for $1.35. OVU SPECIAL INTKODUCTIDN BOX coutainine 88 paoket«i of choicest seeds, making a 
complete Vecetable Garden mailedfor$l. 00, 8 bo.xes $3.50. OtTll FLOWER COLLECTION comprising 10 
packets popular Flower Seeds 35c. 5 collections $1. All who purchase the above collections are entitled to compete for 
S665.00 in Cawb Prizes for 1884. Order now and get our new and complete Illustrated Cataloicue. Mailed 
I y B .A. B ■ ■ 0r\ fi A aa» n jr a ■ ■ ■ a m ■■ ■ Hk n n b a s . — .. 
Address i 
: JOHHSOM & STOKES.PHILADELPHIA.PA , 
EHOICEFRUITS’ 
I IKieffer Hybrid Pear,75c. 1 Leconte Pear,75c. 
5 llusBian Mulberry,50c- I Champion Quince, 
50c. 30 Strawberry Plants (10 each oj James 
Vicks Manchester and Jersey ^wee/0»75c- A TTan. 
^ _ _! sell Ilasi>berry, SI, 1 Fay’s New Red Currant, 
75c 3 Grape Vines (i i'reiir.ss and 2 Delaware), SI- The above 8^ worth JSG) FltEE by mail forS4- 
Your choice of 3 for S2. We liave a largre stock of Fruit Trees, Grape Vines, aud Small Fruit Plants— 
choice uewandoldvarieties—unsurpassed in quality, and true to name. Over 100 sets to select from. 
ffS^CatalOi?ue E’ree to all. OAKLAND NURSERIES. BOWMAN & BRECKBILL, PORGY, CLARK CO., OHIO 
GUARANTEED GENUINE. 
CHOICE 
EL FASO QUmn SEEDa 
50c.PEE OUNCE ; PER POUMiD. 
Address, W. A. IRVIN & CO., Orussrists, 
El Paso, Texas. 
PLANTS 
STKAWBEKKY 
and KASPlSSiSS-IfiY 
Lesal T'-nder. Jas. Vick. Bifr Boh. J. Queen, Manchester, 
Orient; all the best new and old kinds. Early Proliflc, Re¬ 
liance and all new and best Raspberries, Kieft'er and Le 
Conte Pears. Scions in quantity at low llgiu’es. Currants, 
Grape-vines, Trees, &c. Send for list. 
J. C. GIBSON, Woodbury, N. J. 
FOR ^1. 
1 will send one package each of Beets, Wax Bean, Lima 
Bean, Early and Late Corn, Early and Late Cabbage, Cauli- 
flowei'. Celery, Cucumber, Carrot, Kale, Lettuce, Musk and 
Watermelon, Onion, Parsley, Parsnip, Early and Late Peas, 
Pumpkin, I’epper, Radish, Squash, M hite and Tellow Tur¬ 
nip, Tomato, 01 - two paesages of any kind when one is not 
wanted. Tliese seeds are true to name, fresli and reliable, 
and tlie same that I use on mv own ground. Send order in 
early,to S. A. SCRA.VTON, Gardener, Madison, Conn. 
EXTRA ONION SEED. 
Extra because raised from only the very choicest onions, 
selected from a crop which took ttie first premium in this 
famous onion growing county. Catalogue tree to all. 
JAMES J. H. GREGORl, Marblehead. Mass. 
OEED POTATOES-STRAWBERRY PLANTS.-TWEN- 
ty varieties of the best of the new Potatoes. All the 
newvarieJes of Strawberries. Prices low. 
E. BURROUGH, Mekohaxtville.N. J; 
SEED-POTATOES and SEEDS. 
60 newest varieties of potatoes. Gar¬ 
den seeds. Seed Grain, etc., at low¬ 
est prices. Illustrated catalogue 
and treatise on Potato Cultobe, 
free. J, IF. WILSON, Austin, III. 
Smsall Fruit PIstiits. 
Proposes to sell’ out his 
large stock of Small Fruit 
Plants at very reasonable 
rates, including perhaps 
the greatest number of 
fine currant bushes in the 
country. Statements of 
interest to the fruit-growing public will also be made. Cata¬ 
logue sent free. Address, 
E. F. ROE, Coruvvall-ou-Hudson, N. Y. 
E.P.R0E 
SMALL FRUIT PLANTS, 
GRAPE VINES, FRUIT TREES, &c., A superior 
stock of all the leading varieties, both new and old, at rea¬ 
sonable rates. Catalogues Free. Address 
IEVIN6- ALLEN, Springfield, Mass. 
Great Northern and Southern Nurseries. 
Catalogues gratis, showing how and what to plant, with 
much valuable Information. For Spring of 1884, 800JXX) No. 
1 Peach trees, all the new and old Standard varieties. 100.000 
Apple trees largely of the new long keeping varieties. Kie¬ 
fer and Leconte Pears, with a full line of Nursery Stock at 
low prices. RANDOLPH PETERS,Wilmington, Delaware. 
