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Iprnam:ehtai: trees! 
ROSES 
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iViNES 
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Send Stamps for bur IIlirsTratbd,and’.Descriptive 
Catalogues, which are indispensable to planters. 
They contain full and accurate information about 
all tne O/d ahd A^e7if Fruits^ Trees, Roses, .etc.i 
with cultural directions, and are the most com- 
'plete published: No. 1. Fruits,' ibc. 'No. 2, 
Ornamental Trees, etc., plain, soc. ; with colored 
^ ..... 5!5C. i\o. a, strawDernes and bmall bruits, 
No. 4, Wholesale, No. 5. Roses, free. No. 6, 
Abridg^ed, free. Address, ELLAVANGEU & BARRY, 
JUOimt Hope Nurserie-s. Rochester, h’.Y* 
Mention this paper. 
THE 
VERY BEST OF 
Garden Seeds 
FliEE EY TVJYIL. 
DIRECT FROM THE FARM. 
AT THE VERY LOWEST PRICES. 
Warranted to Grow, or money refunded. Market 
Gardeners, and all readers of the American Agriculturist, 
trho want good seeds in large or small quantities, are re¬ 
quested to send for my Catah>gue for 1884. It will cost you 
nothmg-:-and the Deacon says it is worth all it costs. 
JOSEPH HARRIS, 
Moreton Farm, Rochester, N. Y. 
Market Gardeners’ 
Sr*E01..fVL LIST, 
'ree to Market Gardeners only. Our annual Ulus, 
trated General Catalogue of Seeds, Plants, Bulbs, 
Tools, etc.. Free. 
A. D. COWAN «fc CO.. Seedsmen, 
114 CUainbers St., N. Y. 
Mv 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 ofbusiness. 
ALFRED BRIDGESVIAM, 
37 East 19tli St., New Fork. 
FATIVE EVERGREEN PEANTS.-Balsam Fir, 
_ I Arbor Vital, White Pine, Spruce, Hemlock, and Larch, 
6 to 12 inches, at $3 per 1,000 ; 5,000 for $10 ; 10,000 for $17.50. 
No. 1 Hawthorn Plants, 2 years, at $4 per l.OiiO. Packing 
free. JAMES A. ROOT, Skaucateles, N. Y. 
' SASH PREMIUMS 
For the Largest Yields from 
One pound 
of this 
Potato. For 
full partic¬ 
ulars, 
address 
BRADLEY FERTILIZER CO, Boston,Mass.,Rochester,N.Y. 
? S^ED 
DRILL 
mnmm 
Tlie Staiulardof America* 
Admitted hy leading Seedsmen 
and Market Gardeners every- 
■\vliere to )>e the most perfect and 
reliable drill in nse. 
-Also- 
MATTHEWS’ H.tWD CULTIVATOR, 
MATTHEWS’ WHEEL HOE, 
MATTHEWS’ DRILL CULTIVATOR 
AND HOE COMBINED. 
Comprising the best line of implements for planting and 
cultivating garden crops to he found in America. Send for 
circular allowing latest improvements and latest prices. 
Made onlv by 
T. B. EVERETT &; CO. 
(Successors to Eveeett & Small,) BOSTON, Mass. 
Great Northern and Southern Nurseries. 
Catalogues gratis, showing how and what to plant, with 
much valuable information. For Spring of 1884, 300,000 No. 
1 Peach trees, all the new and old Standard varieties. 100,000 
iApple trees largely of the new long keeping varieties. Kie¬ 
fer and Leconte Pears, with a full line of Nurseiw Stock at 
low prices. RANDOLPH PETERS,Wilmington, Delaware. 
iNDRETHSVVIll'ottCATALOGUE 
“(GARD EfiERS’ COI^PAiyION.” 
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PRICE lO CENTS. The most complete and briUiantly embellished Seed Catalogue ever 
published, costing hltoen cents. The article on Market Gardening under 44In ks is worth 
Hi twentv times the price This being OUR ONE HUNDrMJtH f EArI we publTeh tMs 
roaigggi Ornate Guide for 4.arden and Farm. To all sending us TEN CENTS in stamps, 
we 0° give credit for that amount. Address 
LAMDrSETH & SONS, Seed Growers, Lock Box,Phila,Pa. 
EAD IT 
HI^OUCH 
S2.30 M 
Our Special “FARM and GARDEN»» 
Offer ! An unequalled opportunity to secure 
the "Farm and Garden" for one year* Abso¬ 
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I peod the "Farm and Garden" (the monthly 
*rmKfl Farmers’ paper) one year FKEE with each 
FQ n T n 1 Q L^rial Pac'katre ‘‘F^of Dorr’s Iowa Seeds. 
___ _ _ ■ wiB • •■■"■•Wemuketheotler to induce you to try our Seeds, 
_[ to introduce them into thousands of new homes this season. • We want every Farmer and Gardener to eive 
them a fair, honest trial. Package “F” contains one packet each, Cuban Queen Watermelon, ^ew Favor¬ 
ite Tomato. Excelsior Cabbacc, Lone Oranife Carrot, Boston Market Celery, Green Fringed Lettuce, 
Mammoth Ited Onion, Sugrar Parsnip, Long Scarlet Radish, Boston Market Cucumber, Purple-lop Tur- 
nio. Bar View Melon ; also Superb Pansy (which alone sells for 50 e-) Usual price of these Seeds is $ 1 . 80 : 
... ..rv— -_»5 .. 5^^^ making $ 2 « 30 « see what we give for ONLY OwQa 
11 Afl 6 Vegetables grown from our Seeds. Competition open 
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$500 IN CASH PREMIUMS 
particulars and directions sent only with each package, vruer ui. uhc« hhu m&c auvuDiaKc me BreuieBi, ouer ever maae. 
Dorr’s Iowa Seed Manual sent with each order. Send your address, with 60 e. in cash or stamps, and receive the Seeds 
by return mail, and the paper one year, all fully pyegoW, and we will ^ntM ymr name to compete for the 
Cash Premiums. C. W. DORR &. CO., 322 Fourth St. DES MOINES, IOWA. 
Kissena Nurseries. 
Trees and Plants. 
Parsons&SonsCo., 
LIMITED. 
Flushing, N. Y. 
B 
iOOf^lNOTO^i 
EBtablished . 1862, 
by F. K. Phcenix. 
NURSERY C 0 .E«S 
BLOOMINGTON,ILL I ev&y description 
of Fruit & Ornamental Trees. Cataloguefor 
Spring of 1884 now ready and mailed on appli¬ 
cation. GOO ACRES. 13 Greenhouses 
YATANTED, reliable, capable men to sell Trees, Shrubs, 
V T Plants, Roses, &c. Stock RELIABLE and FIRST- 
CLASS. Salaries and expenses paid. Full instructions to in¬ 
experienced men. Address, J. F. LeClabe, Rochester, N.T. 
C 4HESTNUT TREES, 18 to 12 inches'). By Mail, 12 
y Spanish or 15 American, for $1.00. Send for New Nur¬ 
sery Catalogue. Free. 
WM. H. MOON, Jforrisville, Pa. 
POEEST mEES. 
Catalpii, Walnut, Maple, Ash, Pines, Firs, 
Spruces. The largest stock in America. Tree Seeds. 
R. DOUGLAS & SONS.. 
Waukegan, Ills. 
CHAS. B. HORNOR, Mt. Holly, N, J., 
Grows and oilers for sale. 
All K-incls of Trees and Flowers, also, all the 
Leading .Small Fruits, Grape Vines, iSce. 
Price Lists Free. 
Largest Pear Trees for sale in the State. 
Should have a Copy of the New Edition of 
“Forest Leaves.” 
PRICE 50 CENTS, POST-PAID. 
It describes over GO Varieties of Trees, and tells 
how to grow them from tlie seed up. It contains G beautiful 
colored plates, showing the leaves of 37 Varieties in 
'Autninnal Colors. A Price List of Trees and Seeds 
for Forest and Ornamental Planting mailed free to any 
address. 
W. W. JOHNSON, 
Snow<lalc<‘, Aiitfrimta Co., Midi. 
f^ATALPA SEEDLINOS. 
Catalpa Seeds, Kieirer’‘s HybndVear7SmairFfuitr 
Hardy Flowers, Shnihs, mailed anywhere. Catalogue Free. 
Address, E. Y. TEAS, Dniireitli, Henry Co,, lud. 
LOW’S PEERLESS EARLY UABBAHe! 
Introduced for the first time this year. The Best Ear- 
ly Cabbage Grown. Choice stock of Seed Potatoes 
and other Seeds at Low Prices nnd Reliable Seeds. 
Send for Catalogue for 1SS I. FREE. Address. 
AARON LOW, Seed Grower, Essex, 3Iass. 
E.P.R0E 
Will be mailed CDCC'^O all applicants and to 
customers of last V nCC year without ordering it. 
It contains illustrations, prices, descriptions and 
directions for planting all Vegetable and Flower 
Seeds, Plants, etc. Invaluable to all. 
D.M. FERRY S C0.°S"a 
Small Fruit Plants, 
Proposes to sell out hla 
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-CTOwing public will also be made. Cata¬ 
logue sent free. Address, 
E. P. ROE, Cornwall-on-Hudson, N. Y. 
Beautiful Trees and Shrubs. 
5,000 hardy Rhododendrons. Ghent and Mollas, Aza¬ 
leas, Clematis, Roses, KO varieties of evergreen trees. 
Many novelties from .lapan. Send for Descriptive Cata¬ 
logue. IV. S. CARPENTER & SON, Harrison, N. Y. 
“NUM-BO.” 
The Chestnut. 
Bears from 50 to 80 quarts of nuts annually. 75 nuts 
make one quart. 
Grafted trees $1.00 and $2.00 each. Seedling trees, by 
mail, 50 cents each, or $4,O0 per dozen. 
Send for descriptive catalogue. 
SAMUEL 0. MOON, 
Morrisville Nursery, Mobbisville, Becks.Co., Pa. 
Hybrid Clematis. 
The most beautiful of all Hardy climbing plants. Strong 
Roots can he sent safely by mail. Send for our IIIiiS- 
- ■ - JOSEPH lilFT, 
West Chester, Pa. 
MY NEW CATALOGUE 
"‘^SMIILL FRUITS! 
ROSES! 
CARNATIONS! . 
andPANSIES 
Full Of information ojlth(Hr 
culture, free to' all, -offers 
Plants at reasonable prices. 
GEO. $. WILES Siaa 
PEACH TREES!!! 
300,000 PEACH TREES, one year from hnd, raised 
from Tennessee Pits. 
70.000 CHERRY AND LA VERSAILLES 
CURRANTS, one and two years old,and a full as¬ 
sortment of other 
YuiLx*!sex*y Stock. 
Tills stock is well grown, will be ofered low, and cannot 
fail to give satisfaction. Address. 
STEPHE N HOYT’S SON, New Canaan, Ct. 
SUGAR CANE SEED. “Lynk’s Hybrid.” 
The richest In sugar out of thirty varieties tested by the 
Department of Agriculture. See report 1880, Cane large, 
ripens early, $5 per bushel, Express, 5 lbs. $1.. by mall, 50c. 
per lb. EDWIN HENRY, Greenevllle, Tenn. 
trated Catalogue. 
