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AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST. 
[August, 
TURNIP SEED. 
All grown from carefully selected Roots. 
The following varieties will 
be mailed post-paid upon re¬ 
ceipt of price affixed: Early 
White Dutch, White Strapleaf, 
Red-top Strapleaf, Cow-horn, 
Improved American Ruta¬ 
baga, Long White Drench, 
Sweet German, Large Yellow 
Globe, 10 cts. per ounce, 25 eta. 
4 ounces, 75 cts. per pound. 
Prices for larger quantities to 
dealers, either in bulk or packets for retail¬ 
ing, will be given upon application. 15 cts. per pound may 
be deducted when ordered by express. 
B. K. BLISS «fc SONS, 34 Barclay St., N. Y. 
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GROWN STRAWBERRY PUNTS 
Manchester, James Vick, Old 
1 Iron Clad, EJaniel ISoone, Jersey 
Queen, Warren, Big Boh, Nigh’s Su¬ 
perb, and all leading varieties both new and old; 
grown with the assistance of irrigation, hence of su¬ 
perior quality. Pamphlet telling what, and how to 
plant free. J. T. LOVETT, Little Silver, N.J. 
Introducer of the Manchester Strawberry. 
AAJA.'TJiH. E’ fiOQD • CtLD^S:o RTS\ 
Z; MANCHESTER M 
By the Originator. Pot Grown and Layers now ready. 
Send for circular. 
J. BATTEY, Manchester, N. J. 
“HvTr sre A R FIELD. 
THE NEW STRAWBERRY FOR 1883. 
A perfect flowering seedling of the Crescent, which it 
equals in health, vigor, productiveness, bright color, and 
early ripening, and far surpasses in size, form,.firmness, and 
high flavor. It ie " * * ' 
rngnjiavor. ins rue coming r.ariy luaritet Berry. 
And its high ilavor will cause it to be planted in every family 
fruit garden. Send for free Catalogue with opinions of 
leading experts. Also price list of all the best new and old 
varieties for Summer and Fall planting. 
HALE BROTHERS. South Glastonbury, Conn. 
STRAWBERRIES 
POT-BROWN 
if planted in August, will give a fine 
crop next June. Bidwell— the finest 
early Strawberry in the world. James 
_Jt, Manchester, Jersey 
Queen, and other choice novelties, specialties. Send 
stamp for Descriptive Catalogue. Address, 
Cornwall-on- 
Hudsun, N.Y. 
E. P, ROE. 
STRAWBERRIES, 
Raspberries, Blackberries, Grapes, and Currants. 
Newest and Best Varieties. £Sf Descriptive Cata¬ 
logue free. 
JOSEPH D. FITTS. Providence. R. I. 
1838 /j J 883 p omona nurseries. 
HEADQUARTERS FOR 
KIEFFER’S HYBRID PEARS. 
100 Acres In Small Fruits. 
OLD and NEW varieties STRAWBERRIES, 
Raspberries and Blackberries, GRAPES and 
Currants. Fruit and Shade Trees, Plants and 
Vines at lowest rates for pure and genuine 
stock. Liberal discount to the trade. Catalogue, with Col¬ 
ored Plates, Eree. WM. PARRY, Parry P. O., N. J. 
BestMarketPear, 
99999 Peach Trees. New Straw¬ 
berries : Atlantic; Daniel Boone, 
Legal Tender, Prince of Berries. 
All the best old sorts. Also Grapes, Cur¬ 
rants, Raspberries, Blackberries, &c., &c. 
Send for free Catalogue. 
J. S. COLLINS, 
Moorestown, N. J. 
Phoenix Nursery. 
Very large, choice assortment of Apple, 1, 2, and 3 years, 
Including New Russian and Northern. Grape 
Vines, especially Concord, 1 and 2 years. Snyder 
Blackberry, Gregg Raspberry, Manchester, and 
other choice Strawberries. Russian Mulberry, 
Apple Root Grafts. Superb Tulips and other Bulbs 
Address. 
F. K. PHOENIX. 
for fall planting. Price List free. 
Delavau, Walworth Co., Wis. 
TURNIP SEEDS. 
Purple Top and other varieties, in small or large quan¬ 
tities. Prices to the trade on application. 
PARAGON SEED & PLANT CO., Newtown,Pa. 
Strawberry Plants 
from July 15th 
p next season. 
ewYork Horti¬ 
cultural Society, we were awarded 8 first prizesfor 
■Strawberries shown. Circular of the 
“CREAM 5 ’ 
of the Varieties for 1883, including the new and fam¬ 
ous “JERSEY QUEEN,” together with our certain 
and simple method of culture, sent to all applicants 
free of charge. 
PETER HENDERSON & CO. 
35 & 37 Cortlandt St., New York. 
FRUIT TREES. ORNAMENTAL TREES. 
GRAPE VINES. PLANTS AND BULBS. 
SMALL FRUITS. SHRUBS AND ROSES. 
An immense stock. Splendid Assortment. Warranted true. Remarkably cheap—40 CHOICE 
4 €2 SEnF Q Send for Catalogue free. 2Sth year. 400 Acres. 18 Greenhouses. Address 
^ 9 6 Cad n THE STORKS & HARRISON CO., Painesville.Lake Co.,Ohio 
ANDRETH 
PEDIGREE 
SEEDS! 
THE U. S. MAIL BRINGS US TO YOUR DOOR! 
The most extensive Seed Growers in America. Founded 1784. Drop us a Postal Card 
for our PRICED CATALOGUE. Address simply LANDRETH, PHILADELPHIA. 
The "Whipple Spring Tooth Sulky Harrow is 
unequalled as a Harrow and Pulverizer for gen¬ 
eral purposes. It is also the only Sulky Harrow 
that can be used successfully as a Riding or 
Walking Corn Cultivator. Send for descriptive 
pamphlet to JOHNSON, GERE & TRUMAN, Owego, Tioga Co., N. Y. 
SIBLEY’SSEEDS 
of ALL PLANTS, for ALL CROPS, 
MATES. All are tested; only the beBt sent out. 
Grain and Farm Seed Manual ; History and best methods / 
of culture of Grains, Root Crops, Grasses, Fodder Crops, Trees 
Planting, etc. only lOcts. Annual Catalogue and Price List of pnnR cprrK 
several Thousand varieties, FREE. uu “ " tus ' 
HIRAM SIBLEY & CO. Rochester, N.Y, Chicago, I!!. 
SIBLEY’S SEEDS 
BUDDED AND GROWN TO ORDER. 
I am now prepared to bud and grow special lists of fruit 
in variety—kinds suited to all sections. By this arrange¬ 
ment the fruit grower gets jUBt what he wants, and does not 
have to take just what he can get at planting time. Can 
execute orders for 100 or 1,000, or up to 500,000, If wanted, in 
Peach, Apricots and Plums, Cherry, Apple and Pear. I 
have a superior stock ou hand for this fall and next spring. 
A 65-page Catalogue mailed gratis. 
RANDOLPH PETERS, Wilmington, Delaware. 
GRAPE VINES! 
ograph cuts of Jefferson and Pocklingto’n. ALL 
STOCK WARRANTED TRUE TO NAME. 
EVERETT BROWN & 
JOHN SAUL’S 
CATALOGUE of New, Rare, and Beautiful Plants for 
1883, will be ready in February with a colored plate. 
It is full in really good and beautiful plants, as well as all 
the novelties of merit. 
The rich collection of fine Foliage, and other Greenhouse 
and Hothouse Plants, are well grown, and at low prices. 
Free to all my customers; to others, 10 cts; or a plain 
copy gratis. Catalogues of Seeds. Roses, Orchids, Fruits, 
etc., gratis. JOHN SAUL, Washington, D. C. 
R OSE PLANTS.— Perles, Niphetos, Mermets, Bousi* 
lines, and Cook's elegant plants, and very cheap. 5 and 
6 in pots. E. V. HAuGHWOOT, MadiBon, N. J. 
Wf ANTED — Practical, well-recommended 
Ti operate a 200-acre farm in Missouri next 
Apply to H. E. SHARPE, Eglinton, Taney Co., Mo. 
N OW READY— The Phonographic Dictionary. 
By Benn Pitman and Jerome B. Howard. Price, $2.50. 
Send for specimen sheets. Sold by all booksellers, or 
address Phonographic Institute. Cincinnati, O. 
man to 
season. 
“ My men have tried the Manure Spreader and 
are well pleased. I saw it spread a load of ma¬ 
nure in two minutes, and do it better than a man 
could by hand in all day. It is a most valuable 
machine(See advertisement page 384.) 
BOWKER’S 
Hill and Drill Phosphate with Potash. 
A general Fertilizer for all crops, and low in 
price. Send tor Pamphlet. 
B0WKER FERTILIZER CO., Boston and New York. 
Seed Wheat 
OF ©UR OWN GROWING. 
Tuscan Island Mediterranian, of which wc ore the Intro¬ 
ducer. Valley Wheat, Martin’s Amber, Red Rock, Michigan, 
and Del. Amber, etc. Also Penna. and Oregon White Rye. 
Sample, History, and Description of 5 varieties of Wheat 
and two of Rye sent on receipt of two 3ct. stamps. Address 
SAMUEL WILSON, 
Mechanicsville, Bucks Co., Pa. 
I F T3 CULTURE 
I I vj 5 8 IN THE UNITED STATES. 
Just Published. Elegantly Illustrated, 180 pages, 
cloth, 81.50. Minute directions how to raise, cure and 
r reserve hops. How to start a hop-yard, cost, world's sta- 
istics, synopsis of English and German methods. Illustra¬ 
tions, with table of contents, sent. free. 
E. MEEKER & CO., Watervllle. N. Y. 
