H OOPES, BRO. & THOMAS, 
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(Oaple Avenue Nurseries, 
WEST CHESTER, PA , 
Allen L Wood, 
Woodlawn Nurseries, 
ROCHESTER, N. Y. 
Have selected the following items from their full line of stock, 
and can confidently recommend the same as being superior 
in every respect. 
PEACH TREES. 
Over forty years of experience with these induces the belief that 
we can offer as. finely grown trees as can be placed on the market. The 
climate and soil of Pennsylvania appears remarkably adapted for 
growing strong healthy stock, and our present large supply is no 
exception. 
^^Orientil Buttonwood, 
^Wl)it?-Lekved Linden, 
-^Weeping Pogwood,-= 
Three of our choicest rare trees for ornamental planting, of which 
we can offer a large stock of beautifully shaped trees at reasonable 
prices. 
Also in quantity, the following desirable SHADE TREES, graded 
to suit the trade ; all strong and healthy : Norway, Sugar, Red and 
Silver Maples ; Carolina and Lombardy Poplars, and Prunus Pissardii. 
We offer as 
large and complete 
a line of 
Flowering Sbrubs 
as can be 
found in the 
country, 
WlltCU EMBKACES 
15,000 EXOCHORDA 6RAND1FL0RA, 
one of the most charming plants known to florists, resembling a ball of 
snow when in full bloom. Always hardy and reliable. We can supply 
all grades from 2 to 6 feet high. 
Special attention is directed to the following, which we grow in 
large blocks, viz.: Honeysuckles, Tecomas and Wistaria frutescens 
among vines ; Double White and Pink Almonds, Altheas of every 
shade. Purple Berberries, Calycanthus, Colutea, Forsythia, Hydrangea 
paniculata grandiflora, Deutzias of sorts. Lilacs in great variety, Prunus 
triloba, Spireas in variety, Snowberries, Weigela rosea, Candida, and 
variegata, and Yucca filamentosa. 
Wholesale and Retail Catalogues on Application. 
WiLLOwb/iLE Nurseries. 
We have a full line of . 
Fruit OroJUDeotil Tree? 
to offer for Spring of 1895, all of fine quality and at low rates. 
We would call the attention of the trade especially 
to the following items : 
00,000 Apple, 3 years and 4 years. 
10,(X)0 2 year Currants. 
1,000 Abundance Plum, .5-8 inch. 
1,000 Lombard Plum, inch. 
200,(K)0 Uarr’s Asparajcus, 2 years. 
100,(K)0 Osage, 1 year. 
4,800 Am. Arbor Vitte, 18 in. to 6 ft. 
1,000 Balsam Fir, 18 in. to 6 ft. 
3,.500 Norway Maple, 8 to 12 feet. 
1,800 Silver Maple, 8 to 12 feet. 
500 Weir’s Cut L. Maple, 8 to 14 ft. 
40<1 Sycamore Maple, 8 to 14 feet. 
6,000 Carolina Poplar, 10 to 14 feet, 
2 to 4 inches. 
Correspondence Invited. 
RAKESTRAW & PYLE, 
WIL L O WnALB, 
CUESTBR CO., PA. 
We offer the following SURPLUS, first-class 
Plants: 
STRAWBERRIES: 
Greenville, and all the old and new varieties true to name. 
RASPBERRIES, strong tips: 
Doolittle, 
Gregg, 
Kansas, 
Souhegan, Ohio, 
Shaffer’s Colossal, Palmer, 
Mammoth Cluster, Tyler. 
RED RASPBERRIES: 
Brandywine, Cuthbert, Hansel!, Japan Wineherry, Marlboro. 
YELLOW RASPBERRIES: 
Caroline, Golden Queen. 
CURRANTS: 
Large Stock of 1 year. No. 1. 
ASPARAGUS, 2 yrs. : Conover’s, Elmira, 
Palmetto. 
RHUBARB, 2 yrs : Myatt and Victoria. 
GILBERT GOSTICH, 
ROCHESTER, N. Y. 
Spring, ’95. 
STD. AND DWF. PEAR, APPLE, PLUM. CHERRY, APRICOTS, 
SHRUBS, EVERGREENS AND ORNAMENTAL TREES. 
Lowest Prices Given on Application. GILBERT COSTICH, Rochester, N. Y. 
Office Northwest cor. 11th & WalnutSts., 
KANSAS CITY, MO. 
Proprietors of Lee’s Summit Nurseries. 
Established in 1866 by Blair Bros. Wholesale and Retail. 
STRICTLY No. I APPLE TREES BY CAR LOTS, AND 
RUSSIAN AND AMERICAN APRICOTS AND NATIVE PLUM. 
ROSES, ORNAMENTAL AND SHADE TREES. 
Prices Low. No better shipping facilities. We are not surpassed by any in the West 
in number of acres or quality of stock. We have the only practical Box Clamp in use. 
Price reduced. 
Clemattis P^iQicuEtJi. 
HARDY PERENNIALS. 
Fine stock of first-class and extra 
heavy plants. Lowest rates. 
HEADQUARTERS FOR 
Phlox, IrU, Paeoiiles, Pyretliriims, Gall- 
lardinm, PoppieM, CuiiipuiiuluM, 
Columbines, Etc., Etc. 
FINEST OOL LECTION IN AMEKICA. 
LARGE STOCK OF EIGUSTRUM IBOTA, LIGUSTRU3I 3IEADIA, 
The two, new, perfectly hardy hedge plants. 
HEAVY WHOLESALE LOTS ofLonioera Morrowii. Red Cornels. Forsythia sus- 
peasa, Golden Poplars, Norway Maples, Golden Russian HTllow, Etc., Etc. 
The Reading Nursery, Jacob w. manning, Proprietor, 
- . .. 5 READING, MASS. 
t^Trade Lists Ready. 
W ANTED—Man experienced in general agency 
work, capable of handling agents, willing to leave 
present place of residence. State age, experience and 
salary wanted.—Address “T,” care National Nurseryman. 
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