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FLOWERS, PLANTS AND LANDSCAPING. i 
Hardening lor Pleasure. By Peter Henderson. (See description, page 6.) . 
Iloiiit- Floriculture. (The Cultivation of Harden and House Plant*.) By 
Rkxford. Written particularly for amateurs.. 
The Intc11 - li Flower Harden. By W. Robinson. (Imported.) Position, arrange- 
went, with best plants for various purposes, and their culture. 
Hardening tor Ladles. By Mas. J. C. Loudon. 2d American Edition. 
The Water Harden. By Wm. Tkickrr. All water plants described; how t<. grow In 
tubs, ponds, etc.; the formation of artificial ponds, utilization of natural pro pa* 
gallon, culture, wintering, etc.. 
The Old-Funhloucd Hurdcn and llardy Pcrcuuiul*. By J. WOOD, (imported.) 
Old-fashioned flowering and foliage plants, shrubberies, etc. 
Harden Making. By I’ltOF. Bailey. Instructions for beginners and for the skilled 
gardener. Covers the whole subject, laying out and planting small city yards 
and largo suburban grounds, plants, trees, bedding, pruning, vegetables, fruits, 
scientific truths in simple language.. 
Handbook of Plants. By Pktkk Henderson. Descriptions ami American culture 
of species. (See description, jxiye ?.) .. 
Dictionary of Hardening. An English work by Oho. Nicholson, A. L. S. Botanical 
classification, full descriptions of both species and varieties, with cultural 
directions: practical, useful, ami valuable, i vols . 
Handbook or Practical Landscape Hardening. By F. R. Elliott. Designs for 
small city lots and large suburban grounds.. 
Landscape Hardening, or How to Lay out a Harden. By Edward K.E 511*. Choos¬ 
ing, forming or improving small places and large estates. 
Lawns and Hardens. By N. Jonsson-Rosk. How to beautify home surroundings; 
landscaping, plans, best plants and their places.... 
Resident Ini site** and Environment*. By .1. E. Johnson. AH information for 
. developing residential surroundings; diagrams, suitable plants, trees, shrubs, 
grouping, culture, etc. 
The Itoynl Park* and Harden* of London. By N'atihn Colk. i Imported.) Em¬ 
bellishing llower beds and borders, su I ►-tropical bedding, geometrical designs, the 
plants used, their propagation and culture.... 
GREENHOUSE AND WINDOW GARDENING. 
Hardening for Pleasure. By I’ktkk Henderson. ( See description, page <>.) . 
Practical Floriculture. By Pktkr Henderson. (See description page,, 
Hut Flowers and How to Hrow. By M. A. Hunt. The practical cultivation of* Roses 
and other flowers for cut Mowers, by an authority. 
Hreenliousc Management. By I,. R. Taft. The latest and best work on foreiiig 
roses, carnations and other florists’ Mowers, vegetables and fruits under glass; 
propagation, diseases and insects. . 
Hreenliousc and Stove Plants. By T. Bains. (Imported.) A masterly' English 
work by their foremost authority. 
Hreenliousc Management for Amateur*. By W. J. M a y. (imported.) Building 
and heating greenhouses and frames; suitable plants and culture. 
Window and Parlor Hardening. By N. J0N88OK-R0SK. The daily care of house 
plants and allied subjects; a book of reference for the amateur. 
Tin- \\ Iadow Flower Harden. By J. J. HEINRICH. The personal experience of a 
practical florist. 
House Plants; How to Succeed with Them. By Lizzie P. Hillhousk. For 
women who grow house plants, by a woman who has success.. 
lloiiHe Plants a* Sanitary Agents. By Dr. ANDERS. Relations of vegetation in 
floriculture, forests, plantations, etc., to health and disease. 
Hrceahoiise C'oast ruet ion, also Hot Ked* and Frame*. By Prof. L. R. Taft. All 
details for florists and amateurs; heating and ventilating... 
CULTURES OF SPECIAL PLANTS. 
Amnryllldcir (Amaryllis Family), Including Alstromerias and Agaves. Bv J G 
BaKER, of Kew Gardens, England, (imported.). . 
Azalea Culture. By R. .1. HALLO)ay. A practical treatise on propagation and culti¬ 
vation of Azalea Indiea. _ 
licgonin Culture. 
directions “ 
Bcgoal 
general mnnugement. 
Bulb Culture. By Pktkr Henderson. (See description, page V .)....‘’ . 
Bulbs u nd In heron*- Hooted Plant*. By C. L. Allen. Descriptions, propagi'Y- 
lion, culture in dwelling, greenhouse and garden. 
Cuetas Culture for Amateurs. By W. Watson. (Imported.) Descriptions and full 
cultural instructions 
Camellia Culture 
Cariiatl 
gation, culture. A practical work. 
Carnation Culture for Amateur*. An English work, by Ra v knscroft. Carnations 
and 1 ieotees of all classes; pots and open-ground culture. 
Chrysiiathciauni Culture for America. By James Horton. A thorough work, 
Chrysanthemum Culture for Amateur* and Professional*. An English work by 
Ravknscroft. Culture for both exhibition and market.. 
Ohry*aat lieiaaiii, Hrowtli of the Plant. By Edwin Molynkux. A practical English 
work on culture, etc. 
Dahlia, The. By L. K. Peacock. New and valuable work. Classes, varieties’ des^ 
eriptions, cultivation, history. 
Ferns In their Homes and Oar*. By Prof. J. Robinson. Oui* native Ferns’,'when 
and where to find them; how to grow them at home. 
Ferns and Fern Culture. ~ 
for cold and 
Ferns, The _ _ _ __ rm-n.-n 
volumes; the best ferns, descriptions, culture^ etc*. 
Irises, Bulbous. By Prof. Michael Foster. (Imported.) Species, varieties.'’des¬ 
criptions, time of llowerlng, habitat and culture for each. 
Lille* and their Culture. By Dr. Wallace. (Imported.) All varieties are 
described; their native habitats and conditions, culture.. 
OrchliU llu-AinuU-ur Cultivator*. Guide Hook. By H. A. Burbkbkv, Orchid 
grower to Rt. Hon. Joseph Chamberlain. Varieties, descriptions and how to grow 
in cool, intermediate and warm houses. (Imported). 
Orchid drawer's Manual. By B. S. Williams. (Imported.) Descriptions of 2,500 
species and varieties, culture and other information. 
Orchids, I’heir Culture and Management. New Edition. By W. Watson, Royal 
Gardens, hew, England. (Imported.) Descriptions of all kinds in general cultiva¬ 
tion. Elegant illustrations and colored pistes. 
»“»y* Simkins. (Imported.) Tells all about them; how to grow'and 
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Culture. By B. C. Ravknscrokt. (Imported.) Under glass and open air; 
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*. Tuberous. By several practical growers. Gives cultural diieeVions'and 
ill! Hill! Ilinil IH HUMS. 
U-Mla Culture. By R. J. Halliday. ’hieir practlcaicultivation and propagation 
nation Culture, American. By L. L. Lamborn. Varieties, class! Meat ion, props* 
ration, culture. A practical work. 
e to nna them; how to grow them at home. 
•'em Culture. By J. Birkenhead. (Imported.) Selections and culture 
nd warm ferneries, Wardian eases, dwellings, etc. 
Hook of Choice. By geo. Schneider, a beautiful work "in three 
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Propagation, culture, 
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how to show them.. 
Rhododendrons. By E. S. Rand. Jr. Revised Edition! 
Hose, 1 he. By H. B. Ellwangkr. Revised Edition. Varieties, classification, 
characteristics, cultivation, pruning, propagation, etc. 
Rose, Parsons on the. By S. R. Parsons. Revised Edition. Pi 
training, classification and descriptions. 
Rose Culture, Secret* of. By W. J. Hatton, florist. Paper. Rose houses, heating, 
management; best Roses for all purposes, etc. 
Roses. A Hook about. By Dean S. Reynolds Hole. 14th Edition. (Imported.) " A 
reliable English guide to Rose culture 
Rose Hook, Tin ' 
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Roses In Pots, The Cultivation of. By Wn. Paul (Imported.) 
Sweet Peas. By Rev. W. T. Hutchins. Varieties, cultivation, etc..’ 
se Book. The Amateur's. By Shirley Hibbard. (Imported.) Cultivation under 
glass and in the garden; formation of rosarium, etc. 
*e Harden. By Wm. Paul. A valuable work by an English specialist; descriis 
tions, culture, etc. (Beautifully illustrated and 20 colored elates).. .. 
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VEGETABLE GARDENING AND TRUCK FARMING. Each. 
Hardening for Profit. By Peter Henderson. (See description, jxige o.) . 
Hardening for Pleasure. By Peter Henderson. (See description, jxige «.>. . 
Truek Farming at the South. By Dr. A. Okmler. A guide to raising vegetables 
for northern markets, culture, packing, etc., by an experienced and successful 
Vegetable Growing in the South for Northern Markets. By PROF. ROLFS, of 
Florida Agricultural College. Practical and valuable information.... 
Success in Market Hurdenlng. By W. W. Rawso.n. Vegetables out-of-doors and 
under glass. Specially adapted to New England climate.. • 
The ^ oung Market Hardener. By T. GREINER. A guide to beginners in market 
vegetables; outside culture, hot bods, frames, preparing and selling, etc. ......... . 
The Forcing Book. By Prof. Bailey. The cultivation of winter vegetables in 
glass houses. The best and most complete hook on this .subject for those who 
grow for home consumption or for market. . . • • _ 
California Vegetable* in Harden and Field. By E. J. WlCKSON. A manual of 
practice for sub-tropical climates, with and without irrigation. 
Harden Making. By Prof. Bailey. (See under "Flowers, Plants,” etc.). . .. • 
Vegetable Gardening. By s. B. Green. Professor of Horticulture, University of 
Wisconsin. A new work. Full of practical information about growing 
vegetables for both home use and for marketing . ... 
Vegetable Harden, The. Translated by W. Robinson from the French of H. DE 
Vilmorin. An exhaustive work on vegetables for cool and temperate climates; 
descriptions of types, varieties, cultivation and other valuable information. An 
indispensable reference book. . . 
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CULTURES OF SPECIAL VEGETABLES. 
Asparagus* Culture. By Jas. Barnes and Wm. Robinson. (Imported.) The best 
methods employed in England and Franco ..— $0.50 
CubbugcM, How to Hrow. By J. J. H. Gregory. Details of culture, keeping, 
marketing, etc. .50 
Cabbages and Cauliflowers for Profit. By J. M. Burton. A new book on this 
subject by a successful grower . 50 
Carrot* and .Mungcl*. By J. J. II. Gregory. How to raise them, keep them and 
feed them. 30 
Celery, Kalamazoo culture of. By G. von Bochovk. improved methods of 
culture, "Tiie Secret of Success,” and full information .50 
.Mii*hrooin*, How to Grow Them. By Wm. Falconer. The best and most practical 
American work on growing for home use or for market .. 1-50 
Mu* it room Culture. By W. ROBINSON. (Imported.) England's standard authority 
on this subject.50 
Mii*hrooiii Culture for Amateur*. By W. J. May. (Imported.) An English 
work, giving methods of growing in houses, sheds, cellars, shelves and out- 
of-doors. 50 
Onion Culture, The New. By T. Greiner. For the home garden or market; new 
and highly valuable methods are described. 50 
Potato Culture, the A B C of. By W. B. Terry. How to grow quantity and quality, 
uiul other new and valuable Information .40 
Potato Culture, The New. By E. S. Carman. New and profitable methods; trench 
system, etc. Results of 15 years’experiments .75 
Sweet Potato Culture. By James Fitz. Full instructions from starting the plants 
to harvesting and storing ; the Chinese Yam, etc_: . .60 
Ithuhurb Culture. By F. S. Thompson. A complete guide, by one of the largest 
practical growers. LOO 
Squashes. By J. J. H. Gregory. Soil selection and preparation, culture, gathering, 
winter storing, etc . 30 
The Tomato. By W. Igouldkn, F. R. II. S. (Imported.) The English method of 
maintaining under glass a continuous supply. 60 
Tomato Culture. By Day, Cummins and Root. Culture in field, under glass and in 
the South; for home, for market, for canning factories .40 
PESTS—INSECTS, PLANT DISEASES, WEEDS. 
Economic Entomology. By Prof. Smith, one of the highest authorities. Insects 
easily identified; preventives, machinery, fungous diseases, etc . $2.50 
liiHect* and Insecticide*. By Prof. Weed. Tells how to combat insects in Meld, 
orchard, garden, greenhouse and dwelling . 1.50 
Fungi and Fungicide*. By Prof. Weed. Fungous diseases of plants, etc., and their 
treatment . l.oo 
The Spraying of Plant*. By Prof. Lodkman. Insects and fungi; liquids and 
powders; application and apparatus . 1.00 
Weeds and How to Eradicate Them. By Prof. Thus. Shaw . 75 
PLANT BREEDING, PROPAGATION, PRUNING. 
Plant Breeding. By Ppof. L. H. Bailf.y. The philosophy of crossing, variation and 
improvement of plants. $1.00 
Complete Guide to the Multiplication of Plant*. (The Nursery Book.) 
By Prof. Bailey. Full directions from seed, layers, cuttings, grafts, bulbs. 1.00 
1 he Principle* of Plant Culture. By E. S. Goff. Full of practical ideas on the 
science of growing, propagation, etc. 1.00 
The Pruning Book. By Prof. Bailey. Issued 1897. Where, how and when to prime 
fruit and ornamental trees and bushes. 1.00 
The Horticulturist’* linlc Book. By Prof. L. H. Bailey. Full of useful information 
for fruit growers, truck gardeners, Morists and others . 75 
BOTANIES, AND HOW TO KNOW WILD FLOWERS, 
FERNS, TREES, SHRUBS, ETC. 
School and Field Botany. By Dr. Asa Gray . $1 80 
Botany, Field, Forest and Harden. By Dr. Asa Gray. Revised by Prof. ii. Jl. 
Bailey. A simple guide for gardeners and amateurs to study structures and 
names of commoner plants east of the Mississippi. 1.75 
Familiar Flower* of Field and Harden. By F. Schuyler M athews. Descriptions, 
200 illustrations, rendering identification easy, especially s » by the aid of arrange¬ 
ment into color classes and seasons of bloom. 2 25 
Wild Flower* of North America. By Prof. Goodai.e, of Harvard Botanic Gardena 
51 colored plates and numerous other illustrations . 10 00 
How to Know Wild Flower*. By Mrs. Dana. A guide to haunts and habits; their 
identification easy for amateurs. 1,75 
The Wild Flower* of the Northeastern State*. By Ellen Miller and Margaret 
C. Whiting. Easily understood descriptions, aided by illustrations, enable any¬ 
one to identify and name our wild flowers . 4 60 
Flora of the Southern Stutc*. By CHAPMAN. Third Edition . ] 4^00 
Flora of North America. By Asa Gray and Sereno Watson . 2.75 
tree*. Plant* and Flower*: W here and How they Grow. A familiar history of 
the vegetable kingdom. By W. L. Bailf.y.‘ . 75 
Familiar Tree* and their Leave*. By F. S. Mathews. Characteristics, descriptions 
an ,,. **‘ U8tr *tions of over 200 types, common and exceptional. 1.75 
1 ht ‘ 1 ot Northeastern America. By Chas. S. NkwhaLL. The descriptions and 
„ lllustrodJons e^nahle any one to identify and name. 2.50 
The Shrub* of Northeu*tern America. By Chas. S. NkwhaLL. 2 50 
Iree* ot the Northern United State* (east of the Rocky Mountains). By Prof'. 
Apoab. Their study, description and determination. ... i.z5 
