Fumigation with Hydrocyanic 
Acid Gas Generated From Cyanide 
Is the only positive eradicator of San Jose 
Scale and other Insect Pests. Endorsed 
by all agricultural experiment stations. 
Manufactured by 
The Roessler & Hasslacher Chemical Co. 
100 WILLIAM ST., NEW YORK 
FAIRFIELD NURSERIES 
FRUIT AND SEED FARMS 
OFFER for Spring i<pio 
GRAPE VINES—One and two years old. Varieties 
largely Moore’s Early, Concord and Niagara. 
Also Scarlet or Crimson Clover Seed and Cow Peas. 
Free from weed seeds, all recleaned and guaranteed 
first class. 
Correspondence solicited. Price list upon request. 
CHAS. M. PETERS 
P. O. Address, Salisbury, Wicomico County, Md., R. F. C. 3 
Long Distance Phone and Telegraph, Salisbury, Md. 
WE OFFER 
For FALL 1910 and SPRING 1911 
Grape Vines, Currants and Gooseberries 
in all varieties and Grades 
-also- 
Grape and Currant Cuttings and Light 
Grade of Vines for Lining Out 
in Nursery Rows 
WRITE FOR PRICES 
F. E. SCHIFFERLI, Fredonia, N. Y. 
Vasnceannaes Mraeffles, 
W. c. REED, Prop. VINCENNES, IND 
Leading Specialties for Fall 1910, and Spring 1911. 
Cherry—Two Years, ^ to i in., and i inch up. Best block we have e 
grown. 
Cherry—One Year. All Leading Varieties. Strong on Sweets, such as Bint 
Lambert, Luelling, and other Western Sorts. 
Standard and Dwarf Pear—One and Two Year. 
150000 Apple—One Year. Strong on leading commercial varieties. 
10000 Quince—One and Two Year. 
30000 Plum—One and Two Year, on Peach and Plum roots. 
150000 Peach—One Year. All leading varieties. 
5000 Norway Spruce, 2 to 3 feet, and 3 to 4 feet. 
Also general line of other stock. Personal inspection invited. 
Our Blocks of Cherry are among the largest in the country. None better. 
STANDARD 
AGRICULTURAL BOOKS 
THE GOLD MINE IN THE FRONT YARD, by C. S. Harrison. A book about 
flowers, both for ornamentation and commercial culture, written with special 
reference to Northwestern conditions. Illustrated. 280 pp., Price, i2mo. 
cloth $1.00. 
EVERGREENS AND HOW TO GROW THEM, by C. S. Harrison. A complete 
guide to selection and growth of evergreens for pleasure and profit, from seed 
and nursery, to wind-breaks, and hedges. Illustrated. Price, 12 mo. cloth, 
100 pp., 50 cents; paper, 25 cents. 
AMATEUR FRUIT GROWING by Samuel B. Green, a practical guide to the 
growing of fruit for home use and the market, written with special reference 
to a cold climate. Illustrated. 134 pp., Price, 12 mo., cloth. _$o.5o; paper, 
25 cents. 
VEGETABLE GARDENING, by Samuel B. Green, 10th edition. A manual on 
the growing of vegetables for home use and the market, profusely illustrated. 
252 pp., Price, 12 mo. cloth, $1.00; paper, 50 cents. 
GRASSES AND HOW TO GROW THEM, by Thomas Shaw, covering name and 
character of all the principal grasses in America: temporary and permanent 
pastures; methods in making hay, etc. Illustrated, 453 pp., Price, 12 mo. 
cloth, $1.50. 
WEEDS AND HOW TO ERADICATE THEM, by Thomas Shaw, giving the names 
of the most troublesome weed pests east and west and successful methods of 
destroying them. Price, 16 mo. cloth, 210 pp., 50 cents; paper, 25 cents. 
FARM WIND-BREAKS AND SHELTER BELTS by Samuel B. Green. A manual 
of tree planting for wind-breaks and shelter with description of the most 
suitable trees hardy enough to stand Northwestern conditions. Practical 
cultural directions from seed to maturity. Illustrated. 69 pp., Price, paper, 
25 cents. 
ELEMENTS OF AGRICULTURE, by J. H. Sheppard and J. C. McDowell, a com 
plete treatise on practical agriculture covering plant and animal breeding 
thoroughly illustrated. A complete text book adopted in public and agricul¬ 
tural schools throughout the Northwest. 12 mo. cloth, 100 pp., Price, $1.00. 
POULTRY MANUAL, by Franklane L. Sewell and Ida E. Tilson. A safe guide to 
successful poultry culture in all its branches, fancy and practical; breeding and 
feeding; diseases and remedies; how to make farm poultry pay, etc., etc. 
12 mo. 148 pp., Price 50 cents; paper, 25 cts. (40th thousand). 
POULTRY HOUSES, COOPS AND EQUIPMENTS, by H. A. Nourse, (editor of the 
Poultry Herald). A book of newest plans for building practical up-to-date 
poultry houses, with description of coops, fixtures and poultry utensils for the 
farm or village poultry keeper. Profusely illustrated. 100 pp., Price, paper 
25 cents. 
EGG MONEY HOW TO INCREASE IT, by H. A. Nourse. A book of complete 
and reliable information on the more profitable production of eggs on the city 
lot, the village acre and the farm. The instruction in this book will make the 
“200 eggs a year hen,’’ a reality for the intelligent poultry man. 128 pp., 
completely illustrated. Price, paper, 25 cents. 
FIVE HUNDRED QUESTIONS ANSWERED ABOUT SWINE, by L. H. Cooch. 
This manual is practically a complete veterinary book for swine breeders. 
Not only does it contain answers to questions concerning diseases of swine, but 
it also fully and carefully compares the different breeds, treats of breeding, 
feeding and pasturing. Price paper, 25 cents. 
THIRTY DAIRY RATIONS, Thirty complete balanced dairy rations. Treats 
also of the feeding and care of dairy cows, by H. C. Carpenter. Illustrated. 
Price, paper, 25 cents. 
FEEDING AND MANAGEMENT OF LIVE STOCK, by Thomas Shaw. A series 
of lectures on the principles covering selection, feeding, breeding, management 
and marketing of cattle, sheep and swine. 100 pp., Price, 8 mo. cloth, $i.oo, 
stiff cover, 50 cents. 
STANDARD BLACKSMITHING, HORSESHOEING AND WAGON MAKING, by 
J. G. Holmstrom, author of Modern Blacksmithing, gives practical instructions 
by a successful blacksmith. The latest and most complete book on the sub¬ 
ject published. Thoroughly illustrated. Price, 12 mo., cloth, $1.00. 
FARM BLACKSMITHING, a complete treatise on blacksmithing by J. M. Drew, 
written for farmers who want a workshop where they can profitably spend 
stormy days. Illustrated, 100 pp., Price, 12 mo., cloth, 50 cents. 
THE COUNTRY KITCHEN, Nine hundred tried and tested recipes suited to the 
country and contributed by readers of The Farmer. The most popular and 
practical cook book on the market. 154 pp., Price 12 mo., cloth, 50 cents; 
paper, 25 cents. 
THE FARMER’S TANNING GUIDE, by G. E. Stevens, gives all the quick ways of 
tanning in from ten minutes to six weeks. Also complete receipts for making 
your own solutions. Prepared especially for farmers. Price, paper, 25 cents. 
HARDWOOD LANDS, by D. A. Wallace, describes the characteristics of Minne¬ 
sota and Wisconsin cut-over timber lands heretofore overlooked as suitable for 
agriculture. Illustrated. Price, paper, 25 cents. 
ANY OF THE ABOVE BOOKS SENT POSTPAID ON RECEIPT OF PRICE BY 
THE NATIONAL NURSERYMAN PUBLISHING CO., *' 1 ^**,™^!*?* 
\\ hen writing to Advertisers please mention The National Nurseryman. 
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