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AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST, 
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Pamphlet entitled “ Tillage is Manure,” 
mailed free. Address Nash & Bro., Harris¬ 
burg, Pa., or Millington, N. J. 
L AYMAN CAREY & CO., Indianapolis, Ind., sell Seed 
Sowers for sowing Grass Seed. See Ad., p. 110. 
SEEDS. 
Sent by mail to any part of the United States, duty paid. 
CATALOGUE for 1883 intending buyers, 
WM. RENNIE, Seedsman, Toronto, Canada. 
GARDEN, 
FIELD & 
FLOWER.! 
BEST QUALITIES. 
LOWEST PRICES. 
Illustrated & Descriptive Cata¬ 
logue mailed on application. 
J. M. M C CUL10UGH’S SONS, 
IKstabiished 1838 J 136 Walnut St, Cincinnati,0. 
C« APE V| NE$ 
ALL VARIETIES 
Of Best Quality, at Lowest Prices. 
PRICE LISTS FREE. ADDRESS: 
BUSH & SON & MEISSNER, 
Bushberg, Jeff. Co., Mo. 
to purcha¬ 
sers of 
In Premiums 
Glee’s Favorite 
The best extreme early. Now first offered—70 cts. per lb., 
by mail For conditions and full description of this and 
many other varieties of Potatoes, Small Fruit Plants, 
Grapes, Tuberoses, the best Early Sweet Corn, 
‘■Fold’s," the best Early Tomato, “Alpha," Early 
Colton Apple, &c., send for my Catalogue. It will pay 
you to do so before placing your orders. 
FRANK FORI), Ravenua, 0. 
WHITE STAR POTATO 
Proved the best variety. $4.00 per bbl. Will give 2 lbs. 
Of Wall’s Orange, which sells at $1.00 per lb., with each bbl. 
Southport Red and Yellow GlGbe Onion Seed, 
Of my own growing, at $1.50 per lb.; 4 lbs., $5.00 These 
varieties originated here, and are superior to all others. 
RUSSIAN WHITE OATS, $1.00 per bushel, with 
4>ag. JOSIAH HAWKINS, Southport, Conn. 
C AT V T? XT' ril SEED from 40 acres. EARLY 
VT Jll ATl 1. GOLDEN, and all kinds. 3,000,000 
POTATO plants In May and June. Write 
_W. W. RATH BONE, Marietta, Ohio. 
S EED POTATOES, Second Crop, Early Rose, and others. 
1 barrel worth 2 of 1st growth. J. W.HALL, Marion, Md. 
f* A , \r r F A T ATTT3T? Large Baltimore, lb„ $1, 
UXliA X ■O.JLdU' U Jr JCd pkt. 10c. Very choice. 
'rp/'AflX A Crimson Beauty. Sweet, solid; 
X UlTJLiA X smooth, lb., $2.50; pkt. 10c. 
J. BOLRIANO, Baltimore, Md. 
ANTED, reliable, capable men to sell Trees, Shrubs, 
Plants, Roses &c. Stock RELIABLE and FIRST- 
CLASS. Salaries and 
experienced men. Ai 
w 
d expenses paid. Full instructions to in- 
ddress, J. F. LeClare, Rochester, N.Y. 
FARM GASH BOOK. 
Shows your receipts and 
expenses; will prevent loss 
and encourage gain ; keep 
your expense within your income; show how much you 
make or lose, and tell you every day how you stand. A 
blank book of 50 pages ; will hold a year’s accounts. Price 
:25 cents prepaid by mail Address 
S. L. EWING, Farm and Fireside Office, Louisville, Ky. 
P EACH TREES, Ea. Rivers, Ea. York, Foster, Craw¬ 
ford’s, Moore’s Favorite, Old Mixon. Stump the 
World, Stevens’Late, and fine Trees, 3 to five ft.. $5 
to $8 100 packed. 2% to 3 ft., assorted. $30 per M. 
D. S. MEYER, Bridgeville, Del. 
„ „ GEORGIA FIELD PEAS, 
Or Cow Peas, used in the South and South-west for for¬ 
age crop and for green manuring, as clover is used North 
and West. Exuberant In growth, even on thin soil, feeding 
largely from the air. Prolific bearer, both vines and peas 
rich and nutritious food. Nothing equal to peas for making 
milk. The best restorer of worn lands known in Southern 
Agriculture, and equally adapted for that purpose to North¬ 
ern climate. Orders for seed solicited at current prices, 
now $1.50 to $2.00 per bushel <60 lbs.), in sacks of 2 to 3 bus. 
f.o.b. here. Freight per steamship lines, 31c. per 100 lbs. 
through to New York, Phlla., or Boston. 
J.H. ALEXANDER, Drug and Seed Store, Augusta, Ga. 
Headquarters for Hardy Plants and Bulbs. 
All the Best Varieties of the above, both new and old. 
Our new Descriptive Catalogue is the finest ever issued, and 
gives full directions for planting and propagating. Free to all 
New Scarlet Clematis, I New Lilies, 
New Porcupine Plant, I New Tritomas, Etc. 
Prices to Dealers and Large Buyers very low. 
Lock Drawer E. WOOLSON «fc CO., 
Telephone call, Passaic 50. Passaic, N. J. 
WILD FLOWERS 
Of North America. 
Our most desirable Perennial Plants for cultivation. 
Orchards, Ferns, Lilies, Aquatics, Alpine, and Sub-Alpine 
Plants. Botanical and Common Names given. Dealers 
furnished in quantity at short notice. Send for Catalogue. 
EDWARD GILLETT, Southwick, Mass. 
30 Choice Collections 
Of Small Fruits, Grape Vines, Flowering Shrubs, and Orna¬ 
mental Climbers, offered at greatly reduced rates, by 
express or mail. Also a full line of Nursery Stock. Send 
for our Descriptive Illustrated Catalogue and Guide to the 
Fruit and Ornamental Planter. Sent free to all applicants. 
WILLIAM II. MOON, 
Morrisville, Bucks Co., Pa. 
BBBBt 
HIBISCUS CRCCINEUS. 
One of the handsomest new perennials known. 
Flowers a brilliant crimson. Plants from seed bloom 
the first year. Seed per package only lOcpost paid, plants 
$1. Silver or postage stamps taken. Address PINGKEE & 
KINGSLEY, Seedsmen, Box 443, N ew Haven, Conn. 
GREGG RASPBERRY PLANTS 
1OO OOO first-class Gregg and Souhegan Raspberry plants 
at low prices. Special rates for lots of 5,000 and upwards. 
C. C. HART, Southington, Conn. 
BEST VARIETIES 
OF SMALL FRUIT PLANTS, well packed, and at 
lowest rates. Also KIEFFER PEAR. 
WM. F. BASSETT, Hammonton, N. J. 
KIEFFER PEARS. 
POCKLINCTON GRAPES. 
Plants for Sale Cheap. For prices address, 
A. HAWHiVllOND, Geneva, N. Y. 
"500,000 MANCHESTER 
STRAWBERRY PLANTS, 
BY THE ORIGINATOR, 
at GREATLY REDUCED PRICES for spring of 
’83. BUY at FOUNTAIN HEAD, and get the 
PURE. Averages twice as large as the Wilson, and 
yields twice as many quarts per acre. Is an excellent ship¬ 
per, very ATTRACTIVE In appearance, of EXCEL¬ 
LENT flavor, and retains its color and flavor to a remark¬ 
able degree after being picked. Circulars free. 
J. BATTEY, Manchester, N. J. 
10,000 Raspberry Plants For Sale Cheap. 
Ohio, Gregg, M. Cluster, Doolittle, Tyler, and all Small 
Fruit. Every one should have the Ohio Raspberries for 
drying, if they want the best. It will produce one-third 
more. Send for wholesale price list. Free. Address, 
J, IRWIN JOHNSON, Palmyra, N. Y. 
FRUIT 
Notes! 
TYLER RASPBERRY 
WAGER PEACII and all SMALL FRUITS. 
R. JOHNSTON,Shortsville,Ontario Co.N.Y. 
MAILED FREE. 
Our Illustrated Spring- 
Catalogue of 
Seeds, Plants, & 
Florists’ Supplies. 
(Extra inducements to market 
gardeners.) Address 
MICHIGAN SEED CO., 
Detroit, Mich. 
■VTAT1VE EVERGREEN PLANTS.— Balsam Fir, 
_Lv Arbor Vitae, 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 $3 per 1,000. Prime new 
Apple Seed at $4 per bushel. 
JAMES A. ROOT, Skaneateles, N. Y. 
1 OH HAD STRAWBERRY PLANTS, including all 
I the best leading varieties, Manchester, 
Bidwell, etc, at low rates. Also Small Fruit Trees and 
Plants by mail. Address CHAS. BLACK & BRO., Village 
Nurseries, Hightstowu, N. J. 
FIELDING’S SEEDS. 
I always make It to the advantage of every Farmer and 
Gardener in the country to buy my seeds, for I sell them 
PURE and TRUE seeds for less money than any other re¬ 
liable dealer. Send your name, and I will mail my Illus¬ 
trated Catalogue free. If you want to make money by 
saving it, send to 
H, A, FIELDING, Lowell, Mass. 
VEKIABLECCCnQ 
CFLOWMCEUd 
~ For Home Gardens. Our Il¬ 
lustrated Garden Manual is 
a beautiful book given au-ay to all. 
Send for it and examine our 
prices and premium list. MAR" 
KEY GARDENERS write 
^ ^ at once for our wholesale 
price-list. Sent FREE* 
J. B. ROOT <fe CO.. 
KOCKF()RD,ILU 
MAINE GROWN §EliDS. 
GROWTH OF 1882. 
Yellow Danvers Onion (globe shape), $2.00 per pound. 
Dewing’s Turnip Blood Beet, .65 “ “ 
Improved Long Orange Carrot, .75 “ “ 
KENDALL & WHITNEY, 
Seed Growers, Portland, Maine. 
Agents Wanted Everywhere to sell the Very Best 
HAND COM PLANTER 
in America. Address, DAVIS & CO., Ithaca, N. Y. 
I T'OR SALE.—Fertilizer Dropper that will drop any 
desired quantity, and scatter it sufficiently. The corn 
or other grain does not come in contact with the phos 
phate, to destroy the germ. Farmers can not afford to be 
without this valuable machine. Where this has been used 
with a good fertilizer, the corn has been three times as 
good. Send for Circular. 
A. S. BEEKMAN, Somerville, N. J. 
S OW TOUR CLOVER AND TIMOTHY 
WITH THE 
MICHIGAN WHEELBARROW SEEDER. 
Bend for circular describing latest improvements. 
MASON GIBBS, Homer, Calhoun Co.. Mich. 
The Celebrated HUDSON 
BAUD CORN & TOES SEES FIAHTSB! 
A perfect planter, and 
plants Pumpkin Seeds 
every fourth hill. 
Hon. Geo. W. Philips, ex- 
president of the Mich. State 
Agricultural Society, says: 
“ I cheerfully recommend 
your Planter, as T. desire 
every farmer to reap the 
same benefit fromyourplan- 
ter thatl have using It three 
years.” Mr. John McKay, 
ex-president of tho Armada 
Agricultural Society, saysr 
“Having used the Hudson 
Planter three years I cheer¬ 
fully recommend it as tub 
ONLY SURE PLANTER I ever 
used. It saves time and mo¬ 
ney, and the corn comes up 
better thau I ever had it 
come planted with the hoe.” 
Send for circulars and price 
list. A sample Planter will 
be sent by oxpress to any 
person on receipt of P. O. 
Order of $2.50. Address, 
N. W. & W. GRAY, 
ManuPr’s and Propr’s, 
ROMEO, Macomb Co. Mich. 
Hoag’s Hand Corn, Bean and Beet Planter 
works to perfection Agents wanted. Send for illustrated 
circular. A. HOAG, Grand Isle, Vt. For N. Y., Pa. and 
Canada to S. GORDON, Chazy, Clinton Co., N. Y. 
TOWS 
sold PvKwm 
PLANTS WITH THE PRECISION OF A HOE 
All the ground a person can walk over in a day. 
THE EASIEST TO HANDLE ani> THE FASTEST HAND 
PLANTER IN USE. 
Every Planter fully warranted and satisfaction guaranteed. 
Inducements on Samples this season. Send for circular. 
„ WALLACE FISK, 
. , South Byron, Genesee Co., N. Y. 
Vanderbilt Brothers, No. 23 Fulton St., Agts. for X. Y. City. 
Hamlin Johnson, Providence, R.I., Agent for New England. 
Wyman P. Fisk, Fall River, Columbia Co., AVis., Agent for 
the North-west. 
