I'OOU cavoftllly o.^., 
nnciuiJillod oiulorsciuont; of Ilio iiioHt uinlii(7ii( 7'" '■«oelve<l Uio 
in this country, iiniong whom wo quolo • n v' im'* 
r.^f. E. W. Hllganl, University ot Cail,h;;,a!'i. 7. ^ 
Prof. Matthew Cook, iato Ciilof Ilortlenilnral nni„n' ‘"'’""''"ck; 
W. A.nonry: Bihcrt S. Oar,nan. EaUo, • n. 
S. Fullor; Dr. F. M. Hox.vmor. Now-1 orlcc,'- Now Yoiic; A. 
Thu Dreaded Kose-Biiir, Unnervioiiu ^ 
Arsenical Coiiiponiids, gives up the ghost to BuiIAClu " ' 
MUHACH POWDEll will Idii Kose-biios T ,.s. 
upon tiicm throngi. boiiows. This year wo in-oim.so to u'so a B.d.aob’ov 
tract, made by disso ving onr onnoos ol' li.o powder in a gil, „r alooho a.Kl 
then adding ono gailou of w,tier, applied with foroo pnmp and CelZ' 
no7.zie.” Wo do iatow ti,at Bnintci, wili killoaltbage wonnsand tbo dreaded 
wse-bug .—hural New-Yorker, April 20,1S85. 
CABBAGE WORUrS ANJ> POTATO BEETUE.S. Piof. A. .T. Cook 
says: IfoundBubach efilciont in destroying the Coiorado potato beetles, 
the caterpillars of the cabbage inntcrtly and plant lice. 
SLOGS, CATERPILLARS, GRUBS, ETC., ETC. I find it very falai 
to slugs, caterpillars, grubs, flies, mosquitos, and both parasitic and plant 
lice.—A. J. Cook, Entomological Lahorntonj, AgriciiUimil College, Lansing, Mich. 
BUHACH, .Safe and ,Sure Insecticide, t have boon surprised by the 
efTeetprodneed on the hairy Tenl-oiiterpillar by water containing the ex 
tract of 1 lb. of powder to 50 gals. They paid little attention to the bellows 
and powder, at least when tlie wind blew; but :i sprinkle of tlie diluted ex. 
BUHACII PRODUCING k jVlFG. COMPANY 
Those who answer this Advertisement will confer a.special favor by mentioning Titn Ameuicax Gakdex. 
Manufactured from the 
by us in California, 
tlnally die while at- 
tempting to ei-awl away.-A. If. //iigard, OnmeniUj of California. 
CURRANT WORM, liiiiiaeli, extended with plaster 50 tlmc.s, 
kills tlie einiant worm.—/f«mtA5ao.r<,ricr. 
«“y»: The etllcacy of Bahacli is so well 
e , . value as an insecticide is firmly established. We have 
> (jxperlmented with it, and wei’c highly jfleased with the results. If 
l>roi)erly applied it aceomjflishcs all that is claimed for It, and has the great 
pom II iH liivor tliat it Is enlireJy liurinlcss to liuinan. beings, as well as to 
hoiiHc and iarm animals. 
Agricultural Editor York Sun « 9 .va * 
wmle eillfreulpUal?,*’^ '>adly infested with aphts aiid tlir^ps 
oic ciiluu> clcaicd of Uioir enemies by one dusting with BUHACH. 
hold* Sileh niVin.7’m Siiecillc for .all Insect pests of the liouse- 
.0 ” ^t o^ 
nieii oiV^ of'/inr' (Mb soUl by DniggLsts, Grocers, Florists anti Seetls- 
mcii oul ol oiu (j 11). cans at per pound, or $4.50 per can of 6 lbs. Force 
1 mil], with ten leet ol pipe and ten feet of rubber hose and one Cyclone 
koniplete, ready for work, price $9.00. E.xti-a Cyclone nLzles^ 
eiich/.) cciiis. bellows with attacbnicuts for diy applications, $2.00. Bel- 
IOW.S with atomizer attiielnnentlor aiiplying Ruhach solution, $2.00. 
if Uiibaeb is not on sale in your neighborhood, send your orders 
direct to us. lie sure you get “BuhacI,” and that the can is an original 
package. Jinny dealers will insist on your trying “something better” or 
“as good. Don’t take it. Stand Ann, and use notlilng but “Buhach.” 
.Send for circulars, mentioning The Aaiericax Gajuiex. 
154 Levee Street, Stoekton, California, 
] and 49 Cedar Street, New York City. 
WORATING FRUIT 
c 
m Fun rreatise on improved 
methods, yields. profit8. prices 
and genetm statistics, FREE* 
AMERICAN MAN’F’G CO. 
P.O.BoxY.TSrAYNESBOIlO, PA. 
g I^I^UgKconoiii}' ill the Garden. The best 
seeds, plants, bulbs and reciiiisites 
at Lowest Trices. Catalogue free. 
UEXUY A. DKKEli, 7X4 Chestnut Street, Phila. 
DOTCH BULBS AND FLOWER ROOTS. 
Peter Van Velscii & Sons, Bulb Growers, 
0VX:UVKX:N, (Ilaarlem) IlOLLAXI). 
(Eslablished 183^1) beg to intimate thauheir Xew 
Wholesale Trade Catalogue for ISSo, ol bulbs aud 
all bulbous aud tuberous-rooted plauts is now ready 
and may be had post-free on application. 
FIRST-CLASS GOODS. VERY LOW PRICES. 
Mention THE AAIERICAN GARDEN. 
WILD FLOWERS 
For Cultivation. Or¬ 
chids, Lilies, Eems. 
Alpine, &c. SEND FOR CATALOGUE. 
BDWABD GILLETTB, Sonthwlck, Slais. 
EVERYBODY KNOWS THAT 
Vander Veld & Sons’ Dutch Bulbs S Roots 
f'Arc the best at the lowest prices of all. Try 
them and you will have the best success. Our 
general wholesale Dutch Bulbs catalogue for 1SS5, 
will be mailed free to any applicant in the trade. 
P. Van der Veld & Sons, Bnlb Growers, 
LISSE, (Near Haarlem) HOLLAND. 
ALL FIRST PRIZES FOR DUTCH BULBS, 
-o- 
(!®"Foiir Silver Medals 
ai Fear Cash Preiiims for 
Hyacintlis, Tnlips, Croenses, 
Narcissi, Aneiones, Rannii- 
i!iiliis,.etc. 
iW Cold Medal for Best 
General ExMliit coyerini 
10,000 sa. feet. Total Area 
flccnried 15,000 so. feet. 
LarpstBulliSliofeTeriafle. 
- :- 0 - 
HOimGULTGIiAD WALL. 
At World's Industiiiil and Cotton 
NEW ORLEANS, 1886. 
rpxr-g CrENERA-L BUEB COMPANY, 
X XLZ4 IT(sZcossors to BARNAART & CO.) 
xr/ir-VT ENZANG (near Haarlem), HOLLAND. 
V uwr pjnest Stock of Hyacinths, Tulips, Narcissus, etc., at Lowest Prices, either Free 
We offer TO THE TRADE ONLY the Larges an Freight, Duty, Packing, etc., f. o. b. Cars in New 
““-BoardDutch Steamer, or iuchisive Ot . - st. Petersburg, Amsterdam, etc. Wholesale Catalogue for Seeds- 
City. Received Medals at ..Paris, L^va , ^ importers of Large Quantities. Address, 
Florists or Cut Flower Growers, ready « 
VEER & BOOM]<AR^, 
(Successors to J. A.DeVEER,) SolO ^V^0lltS fOT Ua Say 
TU-EXAr Yonis: oit-st. 
