AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST, 
G3 
TO PLANTERS. 
jP ARSONS & €©• 
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FI.USBIING, wear N£W>YOKK. 
In inviting attention to their stock, which is this season 
very large and of fine quality and vigorous growth, would 
cmind planters that the soil and climate of Long Island 
are noted for producing thrifty, well-ripened wood: it is 
tlius, that with the proper cultivation our trees have at- 
ained their reputation for hardiness and that they so 
uniformly succeed when carefully attended to. 
A member of our firm is now selecting from the nur¬ 
series of Europe the choice varieties of late introduction; 
and admirers of beautiful vegetation will find much in our 
grounds and houses to engage their attention. 
Among the large variety we cultivate, we have only 
space to mention the following : 
APPLE, 3 to 5 years old. 
PEAIl, 1 to 3 years old, both dwarf and standard. 
CllERRY. dwarf and standard. 
PLUM, APRICOT, and NECTARINE. 
PEACII, 1 and 2 years. 
All the above can be furnished of suitable size and form 
for I raining on walls and for pot culture. 
CURRANT, Versailles, Cherry, and other sorts. 
MULBERRY, FIG, WALNUT and FILBERT. 
GOOSEBERRY, American and English sorts. 
BLACKBERRY. New Rochelle by the 1000. 
GRAPE. VINES of all the foreign sorts,strong and well 
grown in large pots, including the fine new kinds. 
GRAPES, Native, embracing Concord, Delaware, Diana, 
Logan, Union Village and all the good new sorts. 
RASPBERRY, STRAWBERRY, RHUBARB, *c., &c. 
Prices of Fruit Trees. Plants and vines by the hundred 
and thousand at proportionately reduced rates. 
TO OUR 
EYEB.GRSENS 
we invite special attention. Among them are 
NORWAY SPRUCE from 1 to 10 feet, and at low rates 
by the quantity, 
ARBOR VIT/E, American, of many sizes for hedges 
■■ •• Siberian, both small and large, and 
of very handsome form. 
PINES, including Excelsa, Ccmbra, and others. 
JUNIPERS in variety, and including the charming hardy 
Retinospora. 
RHODODENDRON, both seedling and worked. 
YEW, including Podocarpus. 
All these, arid many others, we offer at low rates at 
wholesale. Our list of 
©ecitMaosss Trees andi SBatrafos 
embraces all that are cultivated for ornament, and of 
all the different sizes, whether for 
THE GARDEN, THE LAWN, OR THE AVENUE. 
TBse ExodEc DcpsM'tancut 
is now especially rich in Orchids and other choice Stove 
Plants,.as well as in the large variety of 
Green-house Plants. 
ROSES—We cultivate in great variety, and from our 
mode of propagation, they are sure to thrive. 
For particular lists, with prices, of the different classes 
of plants, we refer to Catalogues No. 1 and No. 2, which 
can be obtained by mail, or from J. B. Parsons, No. 3 Nas- 
siu-rtreet, New-York. 
We asl; the attention of 
THE TRADE 
Seeds. Seeds. Seeds. 
I am now supplied with one of the largest and most complete 
assortments of GARDEN, FIELD, GRASS, FLOWER, and 
FRUIT SEEDS ever offered to the public. My st«»ck has been' 
made up with much care.. A large portion are of home growth, 
beaig; grown expressly for me, whicu I can recommend as true 
to name, and of the best quality. Care lias been taken to have 
them perfectly clean. • 
Among inv assortment may be found all the improved varie¬ 
ties of CORN for Garden and Field culture. 
BEANS—Early Bush and Snap shorts. 
Large Lima and Horticultural Foie Beans. 
CABBAGE—Both early and laic of American growth 
CARROT—Early Horn, Long Orange, Altringham, White 
Belgian, of American growth. 
TURNIPS—Early Dutch, Red Top, Strap Leaf, Long White 
French, White Globe. Yellow Aberdeen, Purple-top Ruta-baga, 
all of American gmwth. 4 
SQUASH—Hubbard and Boston Marrow, &c. 
PEAS—Epps Monarch, Lord Raglan, Eugenie, Competitor, 
Sebastopol, Sangster No. l, Tom Thumb and all other varie¬ 
ties. 
POTATOES, early, and for general crop. 
OATS—Choice varieties, both American and imported. 
SPRING WHEAT—Canada Clubb, China Tea, Golden Drop 
or Scotch Fife. 
SPRING RYE—SPRING BARLEY. 
CLOVERS—White Dutch, Lucerne, Trefoil, Large Red, Me¬ 
dium Red. 
GRASS SEEDS.—Timothy, Hungarian, Creeping Bent., Red 
Top. Orchard. Blue, Fowl Meadow, Rye or Ray, Green, Sweet 
Vernal, Sanfoin, Fescue, Fine Mixed Lawn. 
SPRING VETCHES OR TARES. Chinese Sugar Cane, To¬ 
bacco—Connecticut Seed Leaf, Grafting Wax, Bass Matting, 
Cotton Seed, Sunflower, Whale Oil Soap, Bi r d Seed, Flax, 
Broom Corn, &c 
Catalogues furnished on application. 
R. L. ALLEN, 191 Water st., New-York. 
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I!£»a*e smut BSyasatiifiaa! Flowers ! 
We have made a selection of Seeds, from a large variety of 
annual flavors, of our own cultivation the past season, of those 
most desirable —those of easy culture, and of the most brilliant 
display ; the most of which are sold by florists and seedsmen at 
from 10 lo ‘25 cents per packet; but our terms are such that all 
may enjoy the pleasure of a beautiful flower garden. To save 
useless expense, we have mixed all the best varieties of each 
family in one packet; (as the As'ers, the 12 distinct colors, &c ) 
In our collection we have 12 packets, which embrace new and 
popular varieties, including Truffauts new French Pteonia 
Flowered Asters—12 distinct colors; Prussian Scabious, or 
Wedding and Mourning Bride—and large flowered varieties, 
various colors, from nure white to black ; Convolvulus Minor— 
6 varieties of this beautiful gem ; Prussian Morning Glory, 
(Tpomea,)—striped and varied colors of the most vivid hues; 
Coreopsis—brilliant colors—ll) varieties, &o., &o. The 12 pack¬ 
ets sent to anv address, by mail, post paid, for 17 3-oent stamps 
(51 cents.) A(1 ress L. NORRIS. 
Windsor, Ashtabula Co., Ohio. 
QUEEN’S SEEDS M E N . 
ISPotOIE* Xa£3.'X7C r ®0>E3L C&S S?C3>3S3., 
Edinburgh— 1 George IV Bridge. 
London—27 Gt George St. Westminster, S, W. 
On account of the numerous applications which have been 
made to Peter Lawson & Son, to send their List of Seeds and 
Nursery Produce to the United States and Canada, they beg 
leave to inform the Trade in America that they are prepared to 
furnish them with 
PJS5CE EXISTS* 
and to assure them that any oiders they may be favored with 
will receive their best attention 
All orders must be accompanied by Cash, or satisfactory ref¬ 
erences in England. 
FLOWER SEEDS FOR THE MILLION. 
We publish on the first of February a new descriptive Cata¬ 
logue of Flower Seeps, containing over 1000 standard and 
beautiful varieties, as well as all the novelties of the day- 
wit h directions for cultivation. 
We send by mail, post-paid, and our own selection 
25 va»ieties choice Flower Seeds for.$1 00 
50 do do do do . 2.00 
100 do do do do .4.00 
J. M. THORBURN & CO.. 
15 John-strcet, New-York. 
CHOICE AND RARE VEGETABLE AND FLOWER 
SEEDS. 
Our Catalogue for 1860 is now ready—a pamphlet of seventy 
pages of closely printed matter—and will be forwarded to all 
applicants enclosing a ihree cent postage stamp. Address 
ALLEN & MCELWA1N, Springfield, Muss. 
!$(} Seeds of the celebrated Hubbard Squash, post paid, for 15 
cents. P. SUTTON, Ransom, Luzerne Co., Pa 
jn LOVER SEED, CLOVER SKKD.—I 
'UVhave now in store a large stock of bolli White Dutch and 
Red Clover Seeds, which I am selling low. Also Lucern, 
Timothy, Rod Top, Orchard, Blue, Ray Grass, &c. 
R. L. ALLEN, 191 Water-st„ New-York. 
LAWTON OR NEW ROCHRLIT ) 
NEW ROCHELLE OR LAWTON 5 lUaL ii* M<Lh. fl y 
^PRICES REDUCED..^ 
The undersigned, Agents for Messrs. George Seymour & Co., 
and other first clrtss cultivators, offer plants of the above re¬ 
markable fruit, at the following very low rates: 
lono plants....$50.0 1 1 ion plan’s .... $ 6 . 00 I 25 plants.$2.00 
500 plants_ 25.00 | 50j plants.3.50 | 
Warranted genuine. DREW & FRENCH, 
Produce and Com. Merchants, No. 6 Erie Buildings. 
J^We have issued the seventh edition of our pamphlet, (22 
panes,) on the History. Culture and success of this remarkable 
Fruit, containing fuli details of the results of the culture the 
past season—which we will forward on receipt of nine cents in 
postage stamps. 
I.AWTON BLACKBFRUY PLANTS. 
Circulars free. Will. LAWTON, New-R66nellc, N. Y. 
tn our collection ol new ami rare plants of various sizes, 
am’, suited both to nursery planting and immediate sale. 
Wo can furnish a very large quantity of small plants at 
lower rates, than they can be imported for. Our collec¬ 
tors arc keeping ns supplied with soeds from different 
qumters of Hie world. 
We will forward the Trade List upon application. 
Orders will be filled with promptness and care, and 
packed for distant transportation. Goods delivered free 
of freight-charge upon Fulton-inarkel wharf, New-York. 
B ull chan burry plants. 
NEW.ROCHET.I.!•’. (Lawton) BLACKBERRY. 
HOB TREES, all of which are reliable, ami at lowest nrieos. 
Circulars relnting lu cull are, soil, price, &c., will be fur¬ 
nished gratis to applicants. Also 
Briliokle’s Orange. Bed Antwerp, Black Cap, Franconia, anil 
other varieties of RASPBERRIES. 
Delaware, Logan, Rebecca. Diana, Concord, Hartford Prolific, 
Isabella, Catawba, and other varieties oi GUARD VINES, 
with a full assort merit of 
TREKS, PLANTS. BOSKS. VINKS, fee. 
2,(101) Nomay Spruce and Arbor Vita:. 0 to 12 feet, high, hand¬ 
some form—it is said by others to he the finest Ini. in Now-Eng- 
land—and at less prices. F. TROWBRIDGE h CO. 
New-Haven, Conn., Feb., 1330. 
. ^Ft.DRl’AR V, 
BRIDGEMAN’S 
HORTICULTURAL ESTABLISHMENT, 
Nos. 876 & 878 BROADWAY, 
NEW-YORK. 
SEERS. §EE3E>S. §EEI>S. 
The subscriber has now on hand a full supply of GRASS, 
VEGETABLE, HERB, and FLOWER SEED*, embracing 
the old favorites, and including several new varieties of supe¬ 
rior excellence. For j-nle (at the Invest market price), for qua¬ 
lity and quantity, or in packages for retail trade. 
New Catalogues furnished on application. 
Also an assortment of HORTICULTURAL IMPLE 
MENTS, AGRICULTURAL AND HORTICULTURAL 
BOOKS. 
All orders attended to promptly, and with exactness. 
ALE RED B RIDG EM A N. 
F OR ‘-BAKKR APPLES,” at the late 
Fair of ihe American Institute, a Diploma was awarded 
to F« A. ROCKWELL Send for its description ami origin. 
BY MAIL, POST-PAID. GRAFTS, VINES, and PLANTS 
wrapped in moss or oiled silk : 
Grafts of other kinds of Apple. 36 
Grafts of Pears, various kinds. . 50 
Concord Grape Cuttings, two eyes. 1 60 
Diana do. do. do. . 1 00 
Rebecca do. do. do. 1 00 
Concord Grape Vines, suitable for mailing. 60 cts. each. 
Diana do. do. do. do. 60 
Rebecca do. do. do. do.1 00 
Delaware do. do. do. do.2 00 
Ncw-Roohelle or Lawton Blackberry Plants . 0 75 per dozen. 
Calioon Pie Plants, crowns. 1 CO 
Peabody, Wilson’s- MCAvoy’s, and other choice 
strawberry plants. 75 
Medium and large sized plants and vines by the dozen, 100, 
or lOiiO. at tho lowest market prices. 
PUKE GRAPE and BLACKBERRY WINE*. $ 8.00 per 
Dozen; $2 00 per Gallon. F. A. ROCKWELL. 
Ridgefield, Conn. 
A gricultural and horticul¬ 
tural IMPLEMENTS, Ihe latest improveil. 
FIELD aud GARDEN SEEDS, from the must reliable grow¬ 
ers, warran'ed pure. 
No. 1 PERUVIAN GUANO. 
SUPERPHOSPHATE OF LIME. 
BLOOD AND WOOL MANURE. 
BONE DU ST, LAND PLASTER, 
POUDKET TE. fee. 
Sold by GRIFFING, BROTHER & CO., 
60 Cortlandt-st., New Yntk. 
§5sare 5 s Patent Coulter Marrow, 
The best pulverizer of the ground yet invented. For a circtt 
lar with description, and tlie testimony of practical farmers 
who have used them, address a* No 45 FuRon-st., 
TREDWELL & PELL, owners of the Patent for 
New-York City and vicinity, New-Jersey, Pennsylvania and 
other,States. 
RAIN '1 ILL MACHINE for mnhintr 
Tile for underground draining. Both hand and nowet ma¬ 
chines constantly on hand by A. LaTourrette, Waterloo, N. Y. 
CJo©fil CisauBcc for MccSaanBes. 
WHITCOMB’S WHEEL HORfE RAKE, with mrt.allm 
spting teeth, patented last year, is one of the most important. ol 
labor-saving machines, and’ i< rapidly superseding other kinds. 
It took 'he Silver Medal at Fair of Am. Insti ui.e this fall V 
requires only a boy to rake 20 acres of ley per day, and will 
save its cost.’in a single dav in gleaning wheat, fields. For cir¬ 
culars, rights, or rakes, address 
ELBERT WHITE. S’amford, Conn. 
December 28, 1859. 
STUMP AND ROCK PULLF.R—The sim- 
plrst and most efficient, yet. invented. Can be transported, 
set. up in any situation, and worked rapidly with t wo or three 
to six men, according to their size No team 'equired. 
R. L. ALLEN. 191 Watcr-st , N. Y. 
T HK IIERCULMS STUMP PULLER— 
A perfect machine at last. No team needed to work it. 
'J women can pu.l bigger stnmps'wiih it Ilian 30 yoke of oxen in 
the usual way. Price $80 Mate and Coun'v’Hiuli s on 'lie 
most reasonable terms, Men of small means cannot go into a 
better business. Cal! or send for a Circular. Address 
HERCULES COMPANY, No. 510 Broadway, N. Y. 
Ingersoll’s Patent Hay Press. 
Now is the time to buy these irulv valuable machines. More 
than 500 of them have been sold m tlie last two years. Price $50 
and $75. delivered in New-York. Warranted to give sal.i fac¬ 
tion For circulars, containing full informa'ion. Address 
FARMERS’ MANUFACTURING CO.. 
Green Point P. O., (Brooklyn.) N. y. 
H ORSR POVVER —TAPI,IN’S IMPROV- 
ED CIRCULAR, one to six Horses. I am now making 
with wood or iron iiui, as preferred; are the lightest l imning’, 
simplest, least liable to get out of repair, and nms» satisfactory 
Circular Horso Power in use. Also, ALLEN’S ENDLESS 
CHAIN, one or two horse power, strongly and well made, mid 
works wi'li the greatest ease to the team. Also, Bog; i<ius’ 
Hall’s, Pitt’s, Wheeler’s. Emerv’s. and other powers. 
Threshers, and Threshers and Cleaners of the most approved 
pattern, It. L ALLEN. 191 Wa^cr-itf. 
