1872.] 
AMERICAN AGRICULTURIST. 
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CHOICE VEGETABLE SEEDS. NEW AID SAKE FLOWER SEEDS, 
Our LARGE ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE, containing prices and full cultural directions, mailed to all applicants 
on receipt of SO cents. Seeds mailed! to any .address in the United States, at Catalogue rates, postage free. 
CABBAGE 
Early Wyman. 
Truu Jersey Wakefield.., 
Early York. 
Early Winningstadt. 
Large Early Scliweini'urt... 
Fottler’s Brunswick. 
Stone Mason... 
Premium Flat Dutch. 
Marblehead Mammoth. 
Red Dutch, or Pickling, ... 
CAULIFLOWER SEED. 
pkt. 
Early Paris.25c. 
Half-Early Paris... 25c. 
Early London.15c. 
Erfurt Earliest Dwarf.50c. 
Stadtholder.15c. 
Le Normand.25c. 
NEW-CROP ONION SEED. 
SEED. 
pkt. 
.25c. 
.25c. 
.5c. 
.10C. 
.15C. 
.15c. 
.10c. 
.10c. 
.25c. 
.10c. 
oz. 
$1.00 
.25 
.40 
.75 
.40 
.30 
1.00 
.40 
Collections of Kitciten-Garclen Seeds. 
A COMPLETE ASSORTMENT OP VEGETABLE SEEDS FOR ONE 
YEAR’S SUPPLY, FOR A LARGE OR SMALL GARDEN. 
The following Collections are made up in the most liberal 
manner, care being taken to give a sufficient quantity of all 
the finest varieties and most useful sorts of Vegetables re¬ 
quired in the Kitchen-Garden: 
Assortment Ho. 5 contains 57 varieties, $3.00 
“ No. 6 contains 33 varieties, 2.00 
“ No. 7 contains 18 varieties, 1.00 
The above are prepared expressly for sending by mail , and 
will be sent post-paid upon receipt of prices annexed. 
Larger Collections, which can be safely sent by express 
(freight paid by purchaser), to any part of the countrv, as 
follows: 
No. 1, $20.00 ; No. 2, $15.60; No. 3, $10.00; No. 4, $5.00 
For a list of the contents of each Collection see Catalogue. 
„ pkt. oz. lb. 
Asparagus, Conover's Colossal.15c. 30c. $3.00 
Beans, True Yard Long. 25 c. 
“ Giant Wax, fine. - 23c 
Beet, New Egyptian.” " .15c. SOc. 3.00 
Corn, Moore’s Early Concord Sugar, pkt., 25c., per qt., Toe. 
“ Judsou’s New Branching Field, pkt., 50c., 5 pkts., $2. 
“ New Joint Parching, pkt.. 25c., five pkts., $ 1 . 
Cucumber, Gen. Grant, from 21 to 30 inches long, pkt, 25c 
“ Glory of Erfurt, New White, pkt., 25c. 
Egg-Plant, Black Pekin, per pkt.., 25c. 
Lettuce, ‘’All the Year Round,” pkt., 25c. 
Watermelon, New Russian American, pkt., 25c. 
“ New Persian, pkt., 25c. 
Peas, Laxton’s Alpha, pkt., 25c., per qt., $1.50/ 
Moore's Vegetable Cream, pkt., 25c. 
Mammoth Prize Squash, pkt., 25c. 
Sugar-Trough Gourd, pkt, 25c. 
oz. 
Early Red..25c. 
Large Red Wethersfield. 15c. 
Y’ellow Danvers, true.25c. 
Yellow Dutch.25c. 
White Portugal.40c. 
TOMATOES. 
& 1L. 
Richardson & Gould, 
P.O.Box 5134. 245 Broadway, New York, 
American Agriculturist Building, 
1.25 
pkt. 
The Trophy (from original stock).15c. 
Extra Early Red.10c. 
Boston Market.10c. 
General Grant. 10c. 
The Cook’s Favorite..10c. 
Tilden.10c. 
TOBACCO SEED. 
pkt. oz. 
Conn. Seed Leaf.10c. .40 
Havana, Imported.25c. $1.00 
Latakia (.True).25c. 
SEEDS FOR HEDGES. 
oz. 
.50c. 
lb. 
$10.00 
2.00 
4.00 
8.00 
G.00 
4.00 
3.00 
10.00 
4.00 
oz. 
$1.50 
1.50 
.75 
1.50 
3.00 
11). 
$2.50 
1.50 
2.50 
2.50 
4.00 
oz. 
$1.00 
.30 
.50 
.40 
.40 
.40 
lb. 
$4.00 
10.00 
lb. 
$0.03 
2.00 
American Arbor Vitae. 
Barberry.25c. 
Honey Locust.:.10c, 
Osage Orange.10c. 1.00 
WHITE MUSTARD SEED. 
Valuable for feeding, see Am. Agriculturist , Dec. 1871. By 
mail, qt., 50c. Price for larger quantities on application. 
CHOICE SEED POTATOES. 
Early Rose—Four lbs., by mail, $1; by express, per peck, 
75c.; per bush., $2; per bbl., $5. 
Bresee's King of the Earlies—Four lbs., by mail, $ 1 ; by ex¬ 
press, per peck, $1; per bush., $3; per bbl., $0. 
Bresee’s Peerless—Four lbs., hy mail, $1; by express, per 
peck, $1; per bush., $2; per bbl., $5. 
The New Late Rose—Four lbs., bv mail, $1; by express, 
per peck, $ 2 ; per bush.. $ 6 ; per bbl., $ 12 . 
Older varieties at market prices. 
Richardson & Gould, 
P.O.Box 5134. 245 Broadway, New York, 
American Agriculturist Building. 
VEGETABLE PLANTS & ROOTS 
For Farmers and Market-Gardeners, 
Early Jersey Wakefield Cabbage Plants (cold-frame), $10 
per 1 . 000 . 
Early Erfurt Cauliflower plants (cold-frame), $20 per 1,000. 
Horse-radish sets, $0 per 1,000. 
Rhubarb, Linnaeus (fine roots). $12 per 10G; $100 per 1,000. 
Asparagus, Van Sicklen’s Colossal, 2 rear old, $20 per 1,000. 
“ “ “ 1 “ $15 
We guarantee Van Sicklen's Colossal Asparagus pure. 
Two thirds of Colossal, so called, is spurious. 
All of the above are now ready for shipment. 
SEEDSMEN, 35 COETLANDT ST„ New York. 
HAWLEY’S PRICE-LIST 
OF 
Genuine Wethersfield (Ct.) Onion Seed. 
Warranted Fresh and Reliable. 
Per oz. Per lb. Per 25 lbs. 
Wethersfield Large Red Onion.20c, $1.50 $1.25 
Medium Early Round “ '• 25c. 2.00 1.75 
Extra or First Early 0 “ ...,.30c. 2.50 
Yellow Danvers “ 25c. 2.00 
White Silver Skin “ 40c. 4 00 
White Globe “ 40c. 4.00 
Premium Flat Dutch Cabbage Seed..25c. 3.00 10 Sis. $2.50 
Early White Spine Cucumber Seed.. ,10c. 100 “ 75 
Early Blood Turnip Beet Seed.10c. .75 “ .00 
Four pounds or less-by mail, post-paid. Larger quantities 
by express (not pre-paid), on receipt of price. Remittances 
may be by draft on New York, Money Order, Registered 
Letter, or Express. $2.00 may be sent in letter at luy risk. 
Complete catalogue for gardeners free on application.’ 
Address 
R. D. HAWLEY, Seed Warehouse, 
492 and 498 Effiain St. Hartford Ct. 
mammoth dent corm 
AND 
EXCELSIOR OATS, 
C'ORNyieUls 100 bushels per acre. Stalk strong, ears 
mrge, grams heavy—40 rows to an ear. Thebestcorn grown. 
Price 40 cts. pel-pound; 4 lbs., $ 1 , free by mail. By express, 
I peck, $1.50; 1 busily$ 1 . 
, EXCELSIOR OATS yield70bushels per acre, weigh 
44 lbs.; third crop, from one pint of seed. 250 bushels. The 
best paying oats that are raised. Price 50c, per qt., free by 
mail. Send two stamps for samples. Address, with the 
money. G. D. LATHROP CO., Wapakoneta, Ohio. 
FRESH, GENUINE, and RELIABLE 
Vegetable and Flower Seeds, 
Sent by mail, post-paid, to any part of the country. 
<s> oz. $ ib. 
Asparagus, Conover’s Colossal.30 $3.00 
Beet, Blood Turnip, and Long Smooth.15 1.00 
Cabbage, Jersey Wakefield. 75 10.00 
“ Flat Dutch and Late Bergen.30 3.00 
Carrot, Long Orange and Early Horn.15 1.50 
Cauliflower, Extra Early Erfurt, $ pkt., 20c.$2.00 
Celery, White Solid and Dwarf White. .40 4.00 
Cucumber, White Spine and Early Cluster.15 1.50 
Egg-plant, N. Y. Imp’d and Black Pekin.75 8.00 
Lettuce, Curled Simpson and Tennis Ball.40 4.00 
Muskmelon, Nutmeg and Skillman’s.15 1.50 
Watermelon, Mt. Sprout and Ice Cream.15 1.50 
Onion, Large Red and Yellow Dutch..25 2.50 
Parsnip, Long Smooth and Guernsey.10 .75 
Radish, Scarlet Turnip and Long Scarlet.10 .75 
Spinach, Round Leaf and Prickly.10 .60 
Squash, Boston Marrow.15 1 -50 
Tomato, The Trophy, per pkt., 25c.1.00 
“ N. Y. Market and Gen. Grant.30 3.00 
Turnip. Red and White Top, Strap Leaf, and Y’el- 
low Globe.10 -75 
Collections of Flower Seeds. 
No. 1 contains 12 choice var. Hardy Annuals.50 
No. 2 ’’ 25 “ “ “ “ $ 1.00 
No. 3 “ 50 “ “ “ “ 2.50 
No. 4 “ 20 “ “ Bien'ls and Peren’ls. 1.00 
No. 5 “ 50 “ “ ■■ “ 2.50 
My new Seed Catalogue for 1872, containing a complete 
list of ail varieties worthy of cultivation, giving Time and 
Manner of Sowing, also Two Beautiful Colored Plates and 
other Engravings, mailed to my customers gratis; to all 
others on receipt of 10 c. 
Address JAMES FLEMING, 
_ 67 Nassau St., Ne w York. 
GREENHOUSE' & BEDDING PLANTS. 
SURPLUS ST@€f€ 
of many N'EW and RARE Plants will be sold during the 
months of March and April at very low rates. Wholesale 
list mailed free. Illustrated Descriptive Catalogue, 25c. 
35 CoriiandtSt., New York.. 
I MPROVED Wtute-spined Cucumber Seed.— 
The result of a careful selection for several years of 
the most perfect-shaped cucumbers, from vines that have 
uniformly produced them, in my own frames. Price 25 cts., 
post-paid. C. THOMPSON ADAMS, Florist and Horticul¬ 
turist, West Medway, Mass. 
Collections of Flower Seeds by Mall. 
£?]}• No. 1 —contains twenty choice varieties of Annuals.$1.00 
Coll. No. 2—cpntains twenty choice varieties of Bien- 
mals and Perennials. i no 
Coll. No. 3—contains ten extra fine varieties of Annuals' ' 
and Perennials. , 00 
Coll. No. 4—contains live very choice varieties’selected 
irom Prize Flowers, of English Pansies, 
German Carnation, and Picotee Pinks 
Verbenas, Truffaut’s French Asters, and 
Double Hollyhocks. j.oo 
Any one remitting $3.00 will receive the four assortments 
postage iree. 
SPRING RULES. 
Hybrid Gladiolus, choice named varieties, $3 per doz. 
and upwards. 
„ , “ fine mixed varieties, $1 per doz. 
Double Tuberoses, loc. each, per doz., $1.50. eaeii doz 
Tigridia (Tiger Flower). Mixed varieties.15c. $1.25 
Lilinm Auratum—TIic Q,«ccn of Lilies. 
We offer a large quantity of this splendid Lily, 2 years 
old, from scales % to % of an inch in diameter, at the fol¬ 
lowing low rates: Per 'A doz., 40c., per doz., 75c. Price for 
larger quantities oil application. 
Extra large flowering Bulbs, 35c. to $1 each, $3.50 to $10 doz. 
Colocasia esculcntam. 
One of the most beautiful and striking of the Ornamental 
Foliaged Plants in cultivation. 
Price 50c., $1.00, and $2.00 each, according to size of bulbs. 
FINE MIXED LAWN GRASS SEED. 
By the use of our improved mixture, a beautiful Lawn 
may be made in a very short time. 
By mail, per qt., 30c.; hy express, per bush., $6.00. 
For a complete list of Seeds, Bulbs, and Garden Requi¬ 
sites, see our large Illustrated Catalogue. 
Richardson & Gould, 
R. 0. Box5134. 245 Broadway, New York, 
American Agriculturist Building. 
“The plants are very vigorous and productive. I think 
the MATILDA will become a profitable variety for market, 
inasmuch as the fruit is very large, and of a handsome color. 
“A. S. FULLER.” 
Plants, $1.50 per doz.; $10 per 100. For Circular descrip¬ 
tive of this choice new variety, address 
_O. .T. TILLSON, Highland, N. Y. 
THE PRIZE STRAWBERRIES. 
Kissena, Late Prolific, Champion. 
2 plants for $1; 6 for $2; 12 for $3; 100 for $20. For sale 
exclusively hy 
B. K. BLISS & SONS, 23 Park Place, New York, and 
REISIG & HEXAMEK, New Castle, Westchester Co., N. Y . 
mammoth Bent Corn. 
THE REST IS NEVER TOO GOOD. 
The Mammoth Dent Corn'is the largest early field corn 
produced in America. “ For large ears, depth of grain, and 
well filled at both ends, it far surpasses any other.”—N. Y. 
Bee Journal. Having been a partner of I. N. Balthis, in in¬ 
troducing this corn, I will supply the genuine article, owing 
to the pressure of the times, at the following rates: Four 
lbs., by mail, post-paid, 85c.; one peck, hy express. $1.50; 
half-bush., $2.25; one bush., $3.50, or two bushels for $6.00. 
Send stamp for circular. Address HENRY DliSiBO, 
Box 31, Corvdon, Harrison Co., Ind. __ 
HOVEY & CO.’S 
ELIU8TRAYEB 
Seed Catalogue, 
1872, 150 pages. Sent to customers free; to all others for 
ten cents, not half cost. The most extensive Seed Catalogue 
published. 
All seeds warranted to reach Purciiascrs. 
HOVE Y & CO., 53 North Market St., Boston, Mass. 
