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AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST. 
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KNOX FRUIT FARM AND NURSERIES. 
GREAT OFFERS! 
MORE LIBERAL OFFERS WERE NEVER MADE than the following: WE WILL SEND BY MAIL, post-paid, 
SAFE CARRIAGE GUARANTEED. 
20 Flowering Plants for $1.10. 
3 Verbenas, 1 Canna, 1 Abutilon, 
2 Coleus, 1 Salvia, 1 Tuberose, 
1 Fuchsia, 1 Feverfew, 
2 Heliotropes, 2 Crysanthemums, 1 Dahlia, 
1 Geranium, 1 Ageratum, 2 Basket Plants, 
WITH DIRECTIONS FOB GROWING. 
See list in Catalogue. Our handsome Catalogue of Fruits. Flowers, and Seeds, containing f 
will be sent to all, free of charge, who send their address. No order filled for less than $1.00. 
8 Grape Vines for $1.10. 
75 Strawberries, four varieties, for $1.10. 
20 Raspberries, “ “ “ 
SO Packages Choice Flower Seeds, “ 
1 Dozen Fine Assorted Verbenas for 50 cents. 
1 “ “ “ Geraniums for $1.00. 
1 “ “ “ Coleus “ .50. 
1 “ “ “ Basket Plants, .50. 
full directions for cultivation 
J. F. GRIMES, Bos 115, Pittsburgh., Fa. 
CENTRAL, FALLS, R. 
A Send your address for our new Catalogue of Roses, 
Bedding and Vegetable plants. Roots,Bulbs, &c., sent 
on receipt of Postal Carclrequest. 
- FINEST PANSIES IN U. S. 
Full Double Tuberose Bulbs, very large, 
¥ now ready loc. each ; 00c. lor 1 2. 
n German seed of my own selection while in Ger- 
many, Holland, France. &c., in August last. 
German Pansy Seed— 14 varieties, all choicest, 
at 25c. per packet. 
Buyers of $12 of Seed or Plants, or both - , from our Cat¬ 
alogue, get American Agriculturist as premium lor one year. 
Atlantic and Pacific Telegraph " ' " ” 
the Houses. 
I t / W\ SUGAR MAPLE, 10 to 18 ft. 
,OUU 1.UU0 Norway do. 8 to 10 ft. 
~ Am. Arbor Vitae, 4 to 10 ft. 
Norway and Hemlock Spruce, 4 to 15 ft. 
Scotch and American Pine, 4 to 15 ft. 
Evergreen Hedge Plants in variety. 
Fine Ornamental Trees a Specialty. 
J. VAN DEVENTER, Princeton, N. J. 
000 Fruit. 250,000 Evergreen. 
000 Greenhouse, 
Bedding Plants, etc. Three Cat- 
Free. 23d Year. 400 Acres. 13 Greenhouses. 
TREES sS 
alogues Free. 23d Year. 400 Acres, is ureennouses. 
STORES, HAlilllSON & CO., Painesville, Lake Co., Ohio. 
_ _ for I Plants for $5.00. Well grown, healthy, and c. 
April, I the best varieties. 50 for $2.50. For Potatoes, 
May, and | Bulbs, &c., see April No. of Agriculturist. 
June. . ■ - . 
Address 
500 
l tne Dest varieties, ou ior 152.au. n or potatoes, 
i Bulbs, &c., see April No. of Agriculturist. 
Write for anything wanted and get my prices. 
. B. JENNINGS,Florist, Southport, Conn. 
MTS 
CHOICE VARIETIES OF I 
for house and garden culture, 
sent by mail. free of postage. 
Send stamp for Illustr'd Cat. L_ . _ _ 
Address L. B. CASE, Richmond, IncL 
I THE BELLEVUE NURSERY CO., 
aEilliDS. Paterson, New Jersey. 
Hot-Bed Plants and Small Fruits 
for the Vegetable Garden. Tomato, Cauliflower, etc. Low¬ 
est prices. Will contract plants. Circular free. Sweet 
Potato and Late Cabbage Plants specialties. 
. — iwbefry plants, $4.00 per 1,U00. 
Vilson Albany Strawberry ] 
B. P. DAVENPORT. Saline. Mich. 
Beecher Baskets. 
Star 
Basket. 
Quart. Pint. 
PATENTED DECEMBER 17, 1873. 
VENEER BASKETS. Patented May 31,1864. 
For circular of description, &c., address 
THE BEECHER BASKET COMPANY, 
Westville, Conn. 
Milford Basket Co., 
MILFORD, DEL. 
Manufactory of Berry Baskets and Crates, also 
Verbena Baskets. Our Baskets are square, strong, 
and attractive; the Basket 3 to the quart fit the or- 
dlnary 33 qt. Crate. SEND FOR PRICES. 
BUST AND CHEAPEST BERRY CRATES AND BASKETS 
T n use. So acknowledged by leading 
Irowera everywhere who have used 
years. A. M. Purdy, Editor 
must 8ay,for compactness, 
, lightness, neatness and free 
their equal. n 'Weil made; beat materi¬ 
als, sizes and shape ; Crates are iron 
bound, have best hasps made ; Baskets 
fit most othercrates.can be nested. Or¬ 
der by freight immediately; delay occa¬ 
sions loss. Remit by registered letter 
...... vucr. oansiaction guaranteed. 3U qt Crates. 24 in long, 12 in wide, 15^ 
in. high,with 32 Quart Baskets. $1.35; 36 qt. Crates. 24 in long, 17^in. wide, 
12 in. high, with 36 Quart Baskets. $1.40; 30 pt Crates, with 30 Pint Baskets, 
$1. Quart Baskets, $15j>erl ,000; Pint Baskets, $10 per 1,000, in any quantities. 
Hardy Plants. 
Everybody, wants them, as they do not have to be renewed 
each year, like other plants. Collections by mail at $1 .©0, 
$2.00, $3.00, and $3.00, to any part of the country. 
Send for descriptive catalogue, which is sent free by 
WOOLSON & CO., Passaic, N. J. 
COLLINS, Moorestown, New Jersey. 
Strawberry Plants 
By the IOO, 1,000, or l0,OOO. 
MONARCH OF THE WEST, Chas. Downing, 
Col. Cheney, Jucumla, true. Kentucky, Selh 
Boyden, WILSON’S ALBANY, etc., etc. Also, 
GREAT AMERICAN, Cumberland, Triumph, 
Duchess, Capt. Jack, Duncau, Prouty’s Seed¬ 
ling, Kerr’s Prolific. Sterling, and near y twenty 
other NEW varieties. A descriptive catalogue mailed all 
applicants. A. HANCE <fc SON, 
_ Nurserymen dc Florists. Red Bank, N. J. 
IOO OOO Strawberry Plants for $100. Good plants. No 
IOOjUWO extra charges. See p. 114, March No. J.S. Collins. 
A NEW RASPBERRY, 
The u \cw J&ochclle.” 
Having a fine stock of this wonderful Raspberry, I now 
offer it to the public for the first time. It is hardy, a strong, 
healthy grower, and will produce more than twice as much 
fruit ns any other known variety. Fruit large, of good fla¬ 
vor, and hears carriage well. Well rooted tips $6.00 per doz. 
One year transplanted, $10.00 per doz. A discount to the 
trade. Send for a circular. 
S. P. CARPENTER, 
New Rochelle, N. V. 
Strawberry Plants—Small Fruits. 
Jo., N. Y. 
100 Monarch of West 
100 Boyden's 30. 
150 Wilson’s Albany, 
Raspberry Plants. 
fin Brandywine. Red, 
50 Highland Hardy. 
75 Doolittle’s imp’d. 
Either lot 
Post-paid 
for $1. 
Address Lapham 
& Anthony. 
Clayton. Del. 
THE DOLLAR 
NURSERY. 
Blackberry Plants. 
50 Kittatinny. 
50 Lawton. 
35 Wilson’s Early. 
Grape Vines. 
15 Concord. 
12 Hartford Prolific 
12 Clinton. 
STRAWBERRY PLANTS. 
STRAWBERRIES, 
14,000 gl’IoMSi,, 
Showing how and what variety to grow. 
_H. H. SMITH, West Haven, Conn. 
2©©,©©© PICKLES 
per acre can be grown from the 
GREEN PROLIFIC CUCUMBER SEED. 
25 cents per ounce, by mail. Descriptive Catalogue of 
Small Fruits, Plants, Seeds, and Potatoes, free to all appli¬ 
cants. Address F. M. HEXAMER, 
Newcastle, Westchester Co., N. Y. 
RELIABLE TURNIP SEED 
Grown from selected bulbs. Rennie’s prize Swede or Ruta¬ 
baga at 30 cents per pound, (post-paid). Address 
WILLIAM RENNIE, Seedsman, Toronto, Canada. 
Improved Qiiinby Smoker, 
FOR QUIETING BEES. 
Quinby's “Bee-Keeping Explained.” 
Box material for as practical a box as 
can he made. Glass cheaper than before. 
Extractors, Queens, Hives, Hive-Clasps, 
Colonies, Bee Veils, etc. 
Send for Illustrated descriptive Circu¬ 
lar. L. C. ROOT, 
Mohawk, Herkimer Co., N. Y. 
BAR TENDS , if you are in any way interested in 
* BEES or HONEY, 
we will with pleasure send von a samnle copv of our 
Monthly GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE, with 
a descriptive price list of our la rest, improvements in Hives, 
Honey Extractors, Artificial Comb, Section 
Honey Boxes* all Books and Journals, everything per¬ 
taining to Bee Culture. Nothinn patented. Simply send 
your address on a postal card, written plainly , to 
A# I. ROOT* Medina* Ohio. 
BERRY 
factured by 
Boxes, Peach and Grape Baskets, 
and Barrel head linings. Semi 
for Hlustrated Price List. Manu- 
C. COLBY & CO., Benton Harbor, Mich. 
THE DINGEE & C0NARD GO’S 
BEAUTIFUL EVER-BLOOMING 
„ Pot Plants, suitable for immediate flowering, sent 
safely by mail, postpaid. 5 splendid varieties, your choice All 
labeled, for $1; 12 for $2; 19 for $3; 26 for $4; 35 for $5. 
For 10 cents each additional, one Magnificent Premium Rose 
to every dollar’s worth ordered. Send for our New Guide 
to Rose Culture, and choose from over 300 finest sorts. 
We make Roses a Great Specialty, and are the largest 
Rose-growers in America. Refer to 100,000 customers in the 
United States and Canada. THE DINGEE & CONARD 
CO., Rose-Growers, West Grove, Chester Co., Pa. 
ROSES PER MAIL. 
We offer 10,000 well rooted young Hy. Perp. and Tea Roses, 
grown from our collection of over 500 varieties. 
$1.50 per Doz. per Mail. $8.00 per 100 per Express. 
Also, 10,000 one-year well established plants for immediate 
blooming, grown in 4 and 5 in. pots. 
Hy. Perp. and Noisettes, $3.00 per Doz. $20.00 per 100. 
Teas and China, $2.50 per Doz. $18.00 per 100. 
MILLER & HAYES, Mt. Airy, Philadelphia, Pa. 
Catalogues of Plants & Roses sent for 3c. postage stamp. 
Everbiooming Hoses, 
1 111 Choice Fuchsias, Double Geraniums, 
I | I n 10 cts. each. Sent by mail to any address, 
(U postage paid. Catalogue containing special 
list of plants at 10c. each. Free to all. 
SKED, PADDOCK & CO., Cleveland, O. 
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA LANDS. 
One of the finest ranches in the State for semi-tropical 
fruits, containing 8,501) acres, located in San Bernardino 
County, adjoining the town of San Bernardino, and distant 
four miles from the Southern Pacific Railway. The soil Is 
a rich, light loam, easily worked, and very fertile, produc¬ 
ing fine crops of grains, vegetables, and fruits of every va¬ 
riety. Water in abundance for irrigation; climate unsur¬ 
passed. Title, U. S. Patent. Will be sold as a whole for 
$100,000, cash, balance in three equal annual payments, 
with 8 per cent, interestper annum. Forfurther particulars 
address WM. H. MARTIN, Genl. Agt. California Immigrant 
Union, 5 Market St., San Francisco, Cal., or J. S. and M. S. 
SEVERANCE, Los Angeles, Cal. 
A Small Fruit and Market Farm 
of 10 acres, one mile from Binghamton, N. Y., well stocked 
with Small Fruits, good markets, will sell low for cash, or 
will exchange for N. Y. City Property. Full particulars 
address J. M. JOHNSON, Binghamton, N. Y. 
A SPLENDID ILLINOIS FARM 
FOR SALE CHEAP—320 acres—all improved—located 
only one mile from the liveliest Rail Road town in the State. 
Address immediately 
FARMER, Box 16, Chicago, III. 
fl TD Tyr§! In the best part of Maryland, at panic 
JC £& Ah AtJL prices. Good society, schools, churches, 
R. R., nav., and salt water luxuries. For catalogue and 
price-list, address Mancha & Gibson, Centreville, Md. 
IPSgSSp 
W LOWEST PRICES. 
Send for Pamphlet of the Reliable Burlington Road. 
Address, Land Commissioner,B. & 11. E. E. 
BURLINGTON, IOWA. -, 5 ** 
THE UNITED staTEo 
ESTABLISHED (837. 
mm 
'PIICEXIX BEAVD.’ 
the above brand of White Lead to 
itive assurance that it is 
PERFECTLY FORE. 
ECKSTEIN, HILLS & CO., 
For sale by dealers generally. Cincinnati, Ohio. 
NO TE. — Consumers will consult their INTEREST hy 
bearing in mind that a large proportion of the article sold 
as PURE WHITE LEAD is adulterated to the extent 
of from 50 to 90 per cent; and much of it does not contain a 
particle of Lead. 
i SION MERCHANT, 
141 READE ST., NEW YORK. 
Established in 1852. Market reports and shipping direc¬ 
tions sent free, on application. 
PRODUCE COMMIS¬ 
SION MERCHANTS. 
Sole Agents for Alex. Hornby’s Steam-cooked White Wheat 
and Oat Meal. No. 27'9 Washinclon-st.. N. Y. 
(Est’d 1345.) Ref., Irving National BanF, New York City. 
E. & 0. WARD, 
turns. Send for Weekly Price Current and Shipping Plate, 
