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AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST, 
[Jolt, 
Celery Plants and 
Turnip seed. 
Celery Plants (Incomparable Dwarf), §1.00 per 100 (by 
mail); $3 per 500 ; $5 per 1,000; $22 per 5,000; $10 per 10,000 ; 
larger quantities at special rates. Of this variety from 
50,000 to 40,000 are grown on an acre. Full instructions for 
cultivating accompany each package. 
By Express, carefully packed, so that they will reach the 
purchaser in perfect order, if the distance does not exceed 
three days in the transit. 
TURMSP SEED BY MAIL. 
Early Dutch, Yellow Aberdeen, Golden Ball, Red-top 
strap-leafi White strap-leaf, Yellow Ruta-baga, White Ruta- 
uaga, &c., &c., $1 per ft., 10 cents per oa 
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Turnip Seed 
by Mail. 
The following varieties, the 
quality of which cannot be 
excelled, will be mailed post¬ 
paid, to any address in the 
Union upon receipt of price 
HED TOP STRAP LEAF TURNIP. 
per oz. 
4 02. 
pound. 
Early White Dutch. 
.10 cts. 
30 cts. 
$1.00 
White Strap Leaf. 
25 “ 
75 
Red Top Strap Leal. 
25 “ 
75 
Large White Norfolk. 
25 “ 
75 
Yellow Aberdeen. 
25 “ 
75 
Golden Ball (Robson’s). 
10 “ 
25 “ 
1.00 
Large Yellow Globe, extra_ 
..10 “ 
SO “ 
1.00 
Long White, or Cow Horn. 
..10 “ 
25 “ 
75 
Long White French. 
..10 “ 
30 “ 
1.00 
Sweet German, extra line. 
..10 “ 
30 “ 
1.00 
German Teltow. 
..20 “ 
00 “ 
2.00 
Improved Yellow Swedish. 
25 “ 
75 
Skirving’s Purple Top do. 
Lai ns’s uuta-baga . 
..10 “ 
25 “ 
75 
..10 “ 
25 “ 
75 
Carter’s Imp. Purple Top Swede.10 “ 
25 “ 
75 
Prices for larger quantities to dealers, either 
in bulk or 
packets for retailing, will be given upon application. 
Our celebrated Seed Catalogue and Guide to the Flower 
and Kitchen Garden—containing about 120 pages closely 
printed matter, beautifully illustrated, mailed to all appli¬ 
cants enclosing 25 cents. Abridged Catalogue and Garden¬ 
er’s Almanac, gratis. Address B. K. BLISS & SON, 
No. 23 Park Place and 20 Murray St., 
P. O. Box 5,712, New York. 
"turnip seed. 
Warranted true and reliable.— Sent by mail, 
post-paid, at the following prices: 
Early Red or Purple Top. 
Early Red (Strap-leaved). 
Early White Flat Dutch. 
Early White Flat Dutch (Strap-leaved) 
Early White Stone. 
Large White Norfolk. 
Large White Globe. 
Purple Top Yellow Ruta-baga. 
Skirviug’s Improved “ . 
Ashcroft’s “ “ . 
Lalng’s “ “ ?_ _ 
Carter's Imperial Improved Ruta-baga 
Dickson’s Ruta-baga. 
Purple Top Yellow Aberdeen. 
Robertson's Golden Ball. 
Yellow Globe. 
Yellow Stone. 
lb. 
KIb. 
Ib.pkfc. 
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Address S. B. FANNING, Jamcsport, N. Y. 
M exican ever rearing strawberry. 
A hardy, vigorous plant, bearing fruit from early 
June until the frosts of winter. Of good size and tine fla¬ 
vor. No garden should he without them. Orders ad¬ 
dressed to J. P. WRITING & CO.. Detroit, Mich., or to 
CLARK & HITCHCOCK, Buffalo, N. Y., 
will receive prompt, attention. 
SEND FOR CIRCULAR. 
PRICE OF PLANTS, S3.W0 per Dozen. 
EUMELAN GRAPE. 
We are daily in receipt of testimonials fully confirming all 
wc have claimed for the, Eumelan. 
The quality of 6toek will be equal or superior to that of 
last year. 
We de6lre to establish agencies in every town, to sell the 
Eumelan this summer for fall planting, and will give liberal 
commissions. 
We have all the original stock, and all Eumelan vines from 
here will be genuine and reliable. Send for terms to agents. 
HASBROUCIC & BUSHNELL, 
Iona Island, near Peekskill, 
Westchester Co., N. Y. 
Bloomington (Ills.) Nursery. 
19th Year! 500 Acres! 10 Green-houses! 
A LARGE GENERAL ASSORTMENT of superior 
FLOWER BULBS at wholesale and retail. 
Send 10c. for Catalogues. F. K. PHOENIX. 
Superior I® as tela Hulbs. 
RICHARD LAUER, 52 Cedar St., New York, Importer. 
Sole Agent for the U. S. of the celebrated nurserymen 
Messrs. L. van Waveken & Co., Holland, whose superior 
products are unsurpassed.are now prepared to receive special 
orders from responsible parties. All orders for prime select¬ 
ed Bulbs must be sent in to me before the 15th of June. Price- 
current with Catalogue of my Fall Importation forwarded 
upon application. Post Office Box 1.0S3. 
Arnold’s New Cross-Bred Wheat 
By mail, post-paid, by packet, pint, or quart. Circulars 
free. Address, WARDWELL & CO., 
West Dresden, Yates Co., N. Y. 
new variety 
2 from imported seed, greatly improved and enlarged. 
I offer it as the sweetest, best, and most profitable—yellow, 
very large, and solid. Stock of seed is limited. 50 cts. per 
oz.; 20 cts. package by mail. Nansemond Sweet Potato 
Plants, by mail, 65 cts. per 100. By Express, $4 per 1,000. 
“.Richest and sweetest I ever bad the pleasure of tasting.” 
Cynks Fuease, Wilmot, Ohio. 
“ A very delicious table Turnip.” 
B. D. Downey, Canal Dover, Ohio. 
“Best I ever saw, think it rightly named.” 
Wm. O. Pettit, Wilson, N. Y. 
Address A. R. NORTON, Selden, Long Island, N. Y. 
E FRANK COE’S AMMONIATED BONE 
O SUPERPHOSPHATE, price $56 per ton. 
FISH GUANO. 
Warranted pure, $35 per ton. 
For sale by ENOCH COE, 
Williamsburg, N. Y. 
A 3W I.ABKY eBNTIEMAM de- 
siring an opportunity to engage in the subscription 
hook business at and near home, can learn particulars by 
.addressing J. N. RICHARDSON & CO., Boston, Mass. 
State what paper you saw this in. 
The Bright Side ; A paper for all Children, now 
published weekly at $1.00 a year. Eight beautifully illus¬ 
trated pages. No continued stories. The very best writers. 
Large premiums for clubs. A success beyond all example. 
30,000 circulation, though less than one year old. Specimen 
free. WILCOX & ALDEN, Publishers, Chicago, Ill. 
^ SPLENDID COUNTRY HOME, 
Worth §10,000, 
or 17,500, 
FOR S3,OOO or 83,000 CASH. 
A Beautiful Country Home, near the city, in a line healthy 
locality, accessible in 45 to 50 minutes from down town or 
up-town, nineteen times a day, from 5 A. M. to Midnight- 
large lot of ground — gas, water, and many other con¬ 
veniences—house new and thoroughly built—can now be 
obtained by paying 33,000 to 83,000 down and the 
balance in quarterly payments to the amount of the rent of 
such a house—so that the real cost of owning such a house 
will amount to no more than the above small payments. 
You should go and SEE the houses. Particulars at 245 
Broadway, N. 1’., of Albert Cogswell. 
^T YOUR OWN TERMS OF PAYMENT, 
AND VERY CHEAP: Two most Beautiful COUNTRY 
HOMES, close to the City, with all city conveniences— gas, 
water, batli rooms, stationary wash-tubs, bells, speaking- 
tubes, etc., etc.—flue plots of ground—high and very liealth- 
fhl location—accessible from up town or down town, in 45 to 
50 minutes, nineteen times a day eacli way between 5 A. M. 
and midnight, by the best railway and cars in the country. 
Go and SEE the houses. Particulars of ALBERT COGS¬ 
WELL, 345 Broadway, New York. 
^ERY FINE HOUSES 
FOR SALE CHEAP, 
On very easy, long Terms of Payment. 
These very desirable Dwellings—on the corner of Madison 
Avenue, and Parsons Avenue, and on Bowne Avenue be¬ 
tween Sanford Avenue and Barclay Street, Flashing,— 
are Models of Comfort and Convenience— having all 
the City Improvements, such as: Gas, Hot and Cold Water, 
Bath-room, Laundry and Stationary Wash-trays, Water- 
closets, Dumb-waiters, Bells, Speaking Tubes, double Ven¬ 
tilators, the best Base-burning Warm Air Furnaces with 
Registers in most rooms, large Piazzas, Bay Windows, etc., 
etc.They are in a very high and healthful location, 05 
and 70 feet above the Bay, and overlook most of the Village, 
Westchester County and Palisades on the Hudson River. 
The neighborhood and surroundings are very desirable, 
with no Inferior dwellings or nuisances at present, or possi¬ 
ble in the future. They are thoroughly built, mostly by 
days work, with great economy in the cash wholesale pur¬ 
chase of materials—really at gold rates. They were erected 
pro bono publico, and will be sold at cost, with a very low 
price added for the land, which was purchased by the acre 
long ago, and upon which the proprietor 1ms no eccasion or 
desire to speculate.Half, or nearly half the purchase 
money can lie in Savings Bank mortgages for any desired 
length of time. The balance of the payment of 15 to 26 per 
cent, cash, can lie in Second mortgages, to be paid in quar¬ 
terly instalments of about wliat the rent would be for such 
houses. Inquire of G. Edward Cakll, Main St.; or Jas. 
B. Parsons, Broadway; or Capt. John P. Ellis, Amity St. 
—all at Flashing, N. Y. Prices $10,003 and $17,500 
invariable. 
GARDENING FOR PROFIT 
In the Market and Family Garden. 
By PETER HENDERSON. 
Everything is made perfectly plain. Read the Table 
of Contents 
IVIen Fitted for Gardening. 
Amount of Capital Required. 
Profits of Market Gardening. 
Manures and Implements. 
Location, Situation, Preparation 
When, and Where to Sow. 
Transplanting; Insects. 
Varieties and Cultivation. 
Packing for Shipping. 
Preservation in Winter. 
Find Out from this hook how to make money from 
your Garden. 
SENT POST-PAID, ... - PRICE, $1.60 
Breck’s New Book of Blowers, or Blower 
Garden.. $1.75 
In which are described the various Hardy Herbaceous 
Flowers, Annuals, Shrubby Plants, and Evergreen 
Trees, with Directions for their Cultivation. New 
edition, revised and corrected. By JosErn Breck, 
Seedsman and Florist, former editor of New England 
Farmer, and Horticultural Ilegister. Cloth, 12mo, 
395 pp. 
Buist’s Pamily Kitchen-Gardener. • - ..$1,00 
An excellent Practical work, containing Plain and 
Accurate Descriptions of all the Different Species and 
Varieties of Culinary Vegetables, with their Botanical 
English, French, and German Names, alphabetically 
arranged; with full Directions for the Best. Mode of 
Cultivating them in the Garden or under Glass. By 
Robert Buist. Cloth, 12mo., 211! pp. 
Dana’s Muck Manual...SI.25 
A Manual for Farmers ; treating of Soils, Manures, 
Composts, etc., and especially of the important subject 
of using MUCK, the great natural fertilizer of the coun¬ 
try. By Samuel L. Dana. Cloth, 12mo., 312 pp. 
Either of the above books sent post-paid on receipt of 
price by 
ORANGE JUDD AND COMPANY, 
245 Broadway, New York. 
