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AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST. 
[September, 
FRUIT TREES, &c., &c. 
AT LOW PRICES. 
FROST & CO., Genesee Valley Nurseries, Rochester, 
N. Y., offer for the Fall of 1S63 and Spring of 1864, a well 
grown and large stock of Standard and Dwarf Fruit 
Trees of all kinds. Also an immense quantity of Small 
Fruits, including an extensive collection of the rarer sorts 
of Native Grapes;— also of Ornamental Trees, includ¬ 
ing a large stock of various sizes of Hardy Evergreens ; 
also Shrubs, Roses, Green-house Plants, &c. 
Their Nurseries comprise upwards of THREE HUNDRED 
ACRES, so that they are enabled to furnish the entire 
orders of their correspondents fully and satisfactorily, and 
at the lowest market rates for plants of the best quality. 
Descriptive Priced Catalogues : No. 1, of Fruits, No. 2, 
of Ornamental Trees. &c., and No. 4, Wholesale List, are sup¬ 
plied to applicants upon receipt of a 3-cent postage stamp 
lor each. Their Wholesale Catalogue for the Fall of 
1SG3, is now ready for distribution. All communications 
promptly noticed. Address 
FROST & CO., Rochester, N. Y. 
FRUIT AND ORNAMENTAL TREES. 
RARE CHANCES OFFERED. 
300,000 Clioicc Fruit Trees, Vines, etc., for 
sale, of varied size to suit customers. 
The subscriber calls attention to his unusuallv large stock 
of well grown trees now on hand, and especially to the pre¬ 
sent stock of the standard fruit, Apple, which is the 
largest and finest ever offered at these Nurseries. 
With twenty years of experience, by careful observation 
and .judicious selections, be believes be is able to judge and 
furnish what will suit his customers, as well as the varied 
soils and localities, in which trees may be wanted. There is 
also special attention paid to local varieties, adapted to 
Southern and Central Pennsylvania, many of which have 
proven themselves more valuable, than sorts originating in 
a climate differing so widely from these sections. 
lie is also preparing a list of club prices for those who 
purchase direct from the proprietor, offering rare induce¬ 
ments for neighbors to join together and get trees consider¬ 
ably under the regular retail prices. 
This mode is adopted for those who may not have an op¬ 
portunity to purchase from his regularly authorized agents, 
and hold a mistrust towards the too numerous tree venders 
spread over the land. 
C3?” The frequent use made of his name and establishment 
by strangers, to effect sales where the reputation of the 
nursery is known, compels him to warn all not to purchase 
—as coming from these Nurseries—slock offered by pre¬ 
tenders, who do not hold an authority from the proprietor. 
Local or stationed agents will be accepted, but neither 
traveling nor stationary agency inquiries will receive notice, 
unless the parties produce satisfactory reference as to their 
honesty in dealing with customers and employer. Send for 
Catalogues and priced List, which contain inducements not 
before offered by him. Abundant and trustworthy re¬ 
ference WILL BE FURNISHED TO ALL WHO ARE STRANG¬ 
ERS TO THE ESTABLISHMENT. 
Address DAVID MILLER, Jr., 
Cumberland Nurseries, Carlisle, Pa. 
Delaware Grapes. 
Alter some years of experiment, the subscribers have 
adopted a mode by which they can produce plants of this 
valuable grape with abundant fibrous roots at the following 
very low rates: 
1st Class, $25 per 100. ) 2nd Class, $15 per 100. 
$200 per 1000. S $100 per 1000. 
Of these one year old, they can furnish 50,000 deliverable in 
October and November.—J3?”These vines are not grafts, but 
are raised direct from cuttings. 
Those who wisli to plant largely will do well to examine 
this Stock before purchasing, and to send their orders early 
as the demand last year exceeded the supply. 
Those who wish can also see THREE ACRES of Dela¬ 
ware Vineyard in full growth. 
CONCORD and other Grapes furnished by the 100 or 1000. 
Address PARSONS & CO., 
Flushing, N. Y. 
GRAPE VINES. 
Our stock of DELAWARE, CONCORD, DIANA, HART¬ 
FORD PROLIFIC, CREVELING, ELSINBERG, IIERBE- 
MONT, LOGAN, TO KALON, UNION VILLAGE, CUYA¬ 
HOGA, REBECCA, ANNA, TAYLOR or BULLIT, and all 
the other leading kinds, is unsurpassed any where in the 
country. 
Parties wishing to purchase, and who cannot visit our 
grounds, to examine our vines and vineyards, where all the 
above, and many other kinds maybe seen in fruit, would do 
well to send for our NEW PRICE LIST, which will be sent 
to all applicants free of charge. 
J. KNOX. 
Box 155, Pittsburgh, Pa. 
New Japan Grape, 
Although their stock is small the subscribers desire to 
disseminate as soon as possible the valuable 
YEDDO CGIXAGEUE, 
They will therefore dispose of a few plants to the first who 
apply. The plants will be cut down to two eyes and their 
price will he 
TEN DOLLARS EACH. 
Address PARSONS & CO., 
Flushing, Ncw-Yovk. 
GUPEKIOlt STRAW BERRY PLANTS of almost 
•''every variety at low figures. Send for a list of prices. 
SAM'UEL L, ALLEN, Cinnaminson, Burlington Co., N. J. 
fruit a ornamental 
FOR THE AUTUMN OF 1863. 
Ellwanger <&:. Barry 
Have the pleasure to announce that they are, as usual, pre¬ 
pared to oiler for the Fall trade, the largest and most com¬ 
plete stock of well grown FRUIT AND ORNAMENTAL 
TREES in the United States. 
Plaiitcvs, Nurserymen, atitl Dealers 
are invited to inspect the stock, and consult the catalogues, 
which give prices and terms. 
The following Catalogues will be sent to applicants, pre¬ 
paid, upon the receipt of postage stamps, as follows, viz.: 
For >.os. 1 and 2 ten cents each; for No. 3 five cents, for 
No. 4 three cents. 
No. 1—A Descriptive and Illustrated Catalogue of Fruit 
Trees. 
No. 2—A Descriptive and Illustrated Catalogue of Orna¬ 
mental Trees. 
No. 3—A Catalogued Green-House and Bedding Plants. 
No. 4—A Wholesale Catalogue or Trade List. 
ELLWANGER & BARRY, 
Mount Hope Nurseries, Rochester, N. Y. 
PARSONS & CO. 
Offer a large variety of thrifty and well grown 
FRUIT TKEES^ 
embracing standard and dwarf APPLES, PEARS, CHER¬ 
RIES, PLUMS, and PEACHES, as well as all the smaller 
Fruits and Grape Visses, 
AT AS 
LOW PRICES 
as prior to the advance in the market. 
They also invite attention to their fine stock of 
EVERGREENS, 
of which they are now planting and selling large numbers, 
in this the most suitable period of the year for lifting. 
Their stock of 
ORNAMENTAL TRIES, 
for Streets and Lawns, and of FLOWERING SHRUBS, is 
large and in great variety. For Catalogues address at 
FLUSHING, near New-York. 
REID’S NURSERIES, 
ELIZABETH, NEW-JERSEY. 
For sale this Fall, a general assortment of Nursery 
Stock consisting of 
APPLES Standard and Dwarf. 
CHERRIES 
do. 
do. 
PEARS 
do. 
do. 
PLUMS 
do. 
do. 
PEACHES 
do. 
do. 
Apricots and Nectarines, Grape Vines, Native and Foreign, 
Figs, Currants, Gooseberries, Raspberries, Blackberries, 
Strawberries, &c., &c. 
The collection of Fruits cultivated are extensive and em¬ 
brace all the diff erent varieties that have been found of value 
as well as those of late introduction. 
The ornamental department is also extensive, consisting 
of Shade Trees and Ornamental Shrubs, with a fine collec¬ 
tion of Evergreens. 
The above can be furnished in any quantity and of various 
sizes, suitable for Lawn or Park planting. Also a large stock 
of Evergreens, and Deciduous plants for Hedges or Nursery 
planting, all of which will be sold at low rates. 
Orders by mail addressed to the undersigned or left at the 
Nursery will have prompt attention. 
Catalogues forwarded on receipt of stamp. 
DAVID D. BUCHANAN, Superintendent. 
Fruit and Ornamental Trees. 
We offer a large stock at low rates of 
APPLE, PEAR, CHERRY, PLUM, and PEACH TREES of 
superior growth and quality. * 
Also NATIVE GRAPE VINES, consisting of Concord, Hart¬ 
ford Prolific, Delaware, Diana, Rogers Hybrid, &c., &c. 
STRA VVBERRIES—'Triomplie de Gand, Austin Seedling, and 
other popular varieties. 
A large stock of Forest and Evergreen Trees, and Hedg¬ 
ing Plants. 
1,000,000 Apple Seedlings from one to three years old. 
50.000 Sugar Maple Seedlings two years old. 
Those wishing to purchase will find it for their interest to 
either examine our stock or communicate with us. Cata¬ 
logues sent to applicants. STEPHEN HOYT & SONS. 
New Canaan, Ct., August 10th, 1863. 
Magnolia Acuminata. 
Having been fortunate in raising a very large stock of this 
noble and beautiful tree, the finest of all American forest 
trees, we are able to offer it at very low rates by tlie dozen, 
100 or 1000—from four to eight feet in height. Prices given 
on application. ELLWANGER & BARRY. 
Sept. 1.1863. Mount Hope Nurseries, Rochester, N. Y. 
^ imjIjBS ~ 
Foi’ Fall JPlanting - . 
My Annual Illustrated and Descriptive Catalogue of 
BULBS—HYACINTHS, CROCUSES, TULIPS, 
JAPAN LILIES, &c. &c., is now published and will 
ho scut free to all who desire a copy. Address 
JAMES VICK, 
Rochester, N. Y. 
STRAWBERRIES Z 
The Subscriber will send any of the following choice 
Strawberry Plants, post paid, to any part of the United 
States (where there is postal communication), east of the 
Rocky Mountains, on receipt of price, and will also insure 
their safe arrival at destination. 
Per Dos. I Per Dos 
Austin or Shaker.$ SOICreen Alpine. 35 
Albion White . 1 50|llooker. ‘ 40 
Autumnal Galande. 75 Honneurde la Belgique,! 50 
Alpine Red. 40 Jenny Lind. 40 
Belle de Vibert . 1 00 Jocunda. 75 
Belle Arteisenne. 1 OOiLa Constante." 75 
Bieolor. 1 00|La Perle. 1 00 
Belle Bordelaise. 50 Ladies’Pine. 40 
Burr’s New Pine. 35 Lennig’s White. 100 
Black Prince. 35,May Queen .. 40 
lionte de St. Julien. 50 Oscar. 50 
Bartlett. 40 Prince Imperial. 75 
Cutter. 
Crimson Favorite... 
Crimson Queen. 
Downer . 
Deptford White. 
Due de Malakoff. 
Eliza (River’s). .. 
Fillmore. 50!Victor 
Filbert Pine. 50|Wondcrful 
40lPrincess Fred. William.. 1 00 
1 lOIReine Hortcnse. 50 
50 Russell’s Prolific. 1 00 
40'Scott's Seedling. to 
SOiTriomphe de Gand. 40 
50 Vicomptesse Hcricart_ 40 
50 Victoria (Trollop's). 40 
50 
Georgia Mammoth. 40|Wiison 40 
General Scott. 1 00 White Pine Apple.!!! 1 00 
Garibaldi.. 1 00 
For price of plants in larger quantities, and description of 
the above and many other varieties, see our new Strawber¬ 
ry Catalogue, which will he ready the first of August, sent 
free to all applicants who inclose two one-cent stamps. Ad. 
dress ANDP.EW S. FULLER, Brooklyn, N. Y. 
New and Splendid Strawberries 
Tlie prize berries of Europe, Empress Eugenie, Margarite 
and Princess Frederick William, plants $1 per dozen. 
Russell’s Great Prolific. One of the most promising of thf 
American seedlings, berries produced this season, fill inches 
in circumference; it is more prolific, than the Wilson snpe 
rior in flavor, and a splendid market berry, $1.50 per. dozen, 
or $9 per hundred. 
Lenning's White, Albion White, White Pine Apple, and 
Deptford White. These are great acquisitions, berries very 
large, fine flavored and very productive, at $1 per dozen. 
La Constante. We would call attention to this variety, as 
one of tlie most promising sorts in cultivation, at 50c. pet- 
dozen, $4 per hundred. 
Oscar, Victory, Wizard of the North, River's Eliza, Ponte 
de St. Julian, Crimson Queen, Wonderful, Filbert Pine 
Prince Imperial, Due de Brabant, Boyden’s Mammoth, and 
Due de Malakoff, at 50 cents per dozen. 
Triomplie de Gand, Great Austin, Jenny Lind, Bartlett, 
Felton, or Chilian, at. $1 per hundred, $(i per thousand. Ber¬ 
ries of tlie great, Austin were produced this season, weighing 
1K ounces. We think the Austin better than the Wilson, and 
more productive. Plants delivered in rotation as ordered 
All orders addressed to WM. S. CARPENTER, 
329 Greenwich-st., New-York. 
Green Prolific Strawberry. 
Produced from “ Kitley’s Goliath ” and “Hovey’s Seedling,” 
by Seth Boyden, Esq., and is one of the parents of his famous 
seedling “ Agriculturist ” which astonished the natives at 
the late exhibition in New-York. lii many points equal to 
this wonderful new variety. Decidedly one of the nest in 
cultivation. Strong Plants $1 per dozen. For a descriptive 
circular or plants, Address FRANCIS BRILL, 
Newark, New-Jersey. 
Or any of the following Agents. 
Andrew Bridgeman, 87S Broadway, New-York. 
C. B. Miller, 034 Broadway, New-York. 
Jas. M. Thorbnrn & Co., 15 Jolin-street, New-York. 
Wm, Elliott, 27 Jolm-street, New-York. 
Fleming & Davidson, 67 Nassau-street, New-York. 
Jas. Haggerty. Poughkeepsie, N.Y. II. A. Dreer, Phila., Pa. 
Jno. Stair & Son, Cleveland, O. Wm. Tliorburn, Albany, N. Y 
STRAWBERRIES. 
Send for our CIRCULAR, giving description of varieties 
that have proved the most valuable during the past season 
with prices of plants, aud other information. 
J. KNOX, 
Box 155, Pittsburgh, Pa. 
Strawberry Plants. 
Triomplie de Gaud, Wilson’s Albany, Hooker, Fill¬ 
more, Bartlett, Ward’s Favorite, and forty other varieties in 
large quantities, at low rates, at wholesale and retail. Cat¬ 
alogues gratis. FRANCIS BRILL, 
Newark, New-Jersej r . 
Cruniiiiie Strawberry Plants 
Of the best varieties, hotli old and new. For sale at the 
lowest living rates. Catalogues gratis. , 
E. WILLIAMS, Mont Clair P. 0„ New-Jersey. I 
Russell’s Prolific Strawberry. 
Plants of this superb variety carefully packed and sent by 
mail or Express at $1.50per dozen. Descriptive Catalogue of 
over fifty varieties of Strawberries sent free to all applicants. 
Address FRANCIS BRILL, 
- Newark, New-Jersey. 
Strawberry Plants. 
All the standard old varieties, as well as tlie best new ones, 
for sale at low rates, and warranted true to name. 
Send for a Catalogue gratis to 
FRANCIS BRILL, Newark, New-Jersey. 
NOW READY! 
OUK NEW PRICE LIST, of STRAWBERRIES, RASPBER¬ 
RIES, BLACKBERRIES, CURRANTS, GOOSEBERRIES, 
GRAPE VINES, &c„ &c. 
is now ready, and will he sent to all applicants free of charge 
J. KNOX, 
Box 155, Pittsburgh, Pa 
