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ORCHIDS. 
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iloiivl oftovs, and have inado Koloctioils .'t 
JL diffo'ewt vanotios to suit tlio t.islo or tl o 
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;'ood Roses wiito to us, statiuo; what‘you 
w int, and what size ot plant., and wo piom- 
iso to answer you by return mail. AVo grow 
10 sell and only ask a trial. 
Plants from Guatemala. 
Our latest acquisition is the great oxlilbit 
cf the Court of Guatemala at tho New Or¬ 
leans exposition, comprising over 7,000 
lar‘'o plants, among which are fine masses of 
l 7 jcaste, Skinnerii, Odontoglossum grade, O. 
nukhelhon, majus, etc. 
It is safe to say that our collection is un¬ 
equalled by commercial llorists in America. 
A. BRACKENRIDGE. 
Established 1854. 
rosebank nurseries, 
6oTaustowu> Baltimuro Co., Md. 
THEDINGEE& 
' BEACTIFCIi EVEIt-BL(H>lMlNG 
ROS 
Onr Great Specialty is erowinc and distnbntirg 
ROSES—we deliver strong Pot Plaiita^suitaWe lor 
immediate bloom, eafely by mad at all Post Olhees. 
tmmeaiaie uiuuiu, oaicij 
0THERVARIETIES 9.3.&IQF0R$1 
according to value. Send forourNevvCi} ui<le> 76 pp 
elegantly illus. and choose from over 500 linest sorts 
Addre&s, TUB DINGEE & OONAKO.CO.* 
Boee Growers. West Grove* (’licster C«., In. 
AHEAD OF ALL COMPETITION 
-1 8 8 S . 
PRICES REDUCED. 
Lawn Mower.^^ 
FOURTEEX sizes it StWvES for HAND USE 
Welffliiiifi- from 21 lo 51 Ibt*. 
three SIZES for HOUSE POWER. 
Lawn $wcep 4 <rs. Grass Edffcrs, iVC. 
EMLEN & PASSMORE 
GARDF 
100 BEDDING PLAimloi^^S^ 
tr'HoPmalof' '’“'’l- 
Hl'Ienill.l liotkllMK plaiuT o^f'wlil‘’[ 
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CbiyHannuiiiimiiH, IIclloliopc.M, Voibcaas (U 
nmlniuH. doublo, or Hcan Jd, and whlu:: 
loavod,-l 5 01 above baMUcl, plains for sn.ijo 
Any 20 . In varlollos, of Pcinnia, sliiglo; Plilox 
Drnnnnondl; Gladiolus and 'J'nberosc bulbs, for 
¥b 00 . 12 ICvcrblooining or ciglit hybrid Roses for 
? 1 . 00 . 100 plains invarlclics, c.\-eeptRos(;s, ««. 00 . 
N. STUDER, Florist,ivAsiiiNOTON, r>.(!. 
Patentees anri Mamiliicfiirers. 
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Curiosities, Itislruniciils, Siipiilles, clc. ],mvest prices 
Ciitaliigiie Irce, Frank H. Lattlii, Albion, N. Y. 
THE GARDENERS’ MONTHLY 
Am HORTICULTURIST. 
For the Flower Gs'irden, Greenhouse, Fruit and VeReiablc 
Garden, New and Kare Plants and Flowers, Fore^lryp 
Doianjv Hints for Month and Season for Amateurs. Flo< 
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Address CHA.S. H. MAKOT, 8r4 Chestnut St, Phila. 
Mention THE AMEKICAN GARDEN. 
THE BOARDMAN TREE PAINT. 
rrovuiilH Ajrplo and l»tincli HorerH. tleslroya Jiark 
Idee ami Orange Tree Scale, ntupn illco and Xiabbifs 
fniTii GInllliig Trees. Also a remedy for Pear blight, 
Sun Scald, 3 ?T 0 «t Cracks, Black Knot, etc. Sold bv 
ROBERT C. BEEVES, 
186 & 187 Water St., New York. 
Also, Seed Houses, Niir.sei’vmen, and Florists 
everywhere. Send for Descrii)tlve Price Circulars 
andTcstimonials. NOIiLEA.TAYLOByManufactorer* 
Sturbrid^e, Worcester Co., Mass. 
Mention THE AMERICAN GARDEN. 
Improved Boilers 
FOR 
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Graperies, Poultry Houses, Etc., 
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For Raising Sashes in Greenhouses. 
Galvanized Screw Eyes and Wire 
for Trellis-work. 
Send for Catalogue. 
THOS. "W. WEATHERED, 
46 Marion St. N. Y. 
OUR DESCRIPTIVE PRICE LIST OF 
CELERY PLANTS 
AND 
'’’Sips f.T ’’"v “re iinikliigSIO to $25por 1 X ^ ^ 
''Wucidiolr iiami' innl iiddre.ss in n”*”' h loanve-r 
“ ‘ample pump, fmniins iittacli- 
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i**biss ‘breo complete and dlsd*"''.? ^ il., and rc- 
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Address iP. 
oaXa STRAWBERRY PLANTS, 
For planting in July and August, wilt be mailed free to all who apply. 
F’K'TER HKNDERSON & CO., 
35 & 37 CORTLANDT STREET, NEW YORK. 
OniteT^tateslpUDrASnt Association, 
320 & 332 BKOAOWAY, NEW YORK. 
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