. Descriptive catalogue of ornamental trees, plants, vines, fruits, Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. HE MoRKisviLLE Nursery is near Morrisville, Bucks Co., Fa., a small town on the Philadelphia and New York division of the Pennsylvania Railroad, and the terminus of the ir new s/ior/ cut lo thf , called the " Trenton Cut-off Road.'' The nursery and specimen grounds are plainly visible from this new road, on the north side of the track, about one mile fr<jm the junction. The city of
. Descriptive catalogue of ornamental trees, plants, vines, fruits, Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. HE MoRKisviLLE Nursery is near Morrisville, Bucks Co., Fa., a small town on the Philadelphia and New York division of the Pennsylvania Railroad, and the terminus of the ir new s/ior/ cut lo thf , called the " Trenton Cut-off Road.'' The nursery and specimen grounds are plainly visible from this new road, on the north side of the track, about one mile fr<jm the junction. The city of Trenton is two miles distant across the Delaware river. There are about twenty-five trains per day from that city to New York and Philadelphia, over the Pennsylvania Railroad and Reading Rail- road Company's Hound Brook route. Carriages are always in waiting at both depots. To reach the nursery from either of the Trenton stations, cross the river over the Lcraier Iron bridi^e and keep straight out the Fallsington road lA miles. Alukv I'oi^tnl jmyiihlo nt Tr(.-ntt)n, W .7. I am always glad to have visitors come and look over my grounds and select their stock (ex- cepting oil the first day of the week) and will gladly give them what information I can in regard to any branch of the business. The nursery was established by my father, Mahlon Moon, in 1849. We have always made the cultivation of the best varieties of ornamental trees and plants a specialty, and in the following pages I have endeavored to name a general assortment of the most popular and useful varieties, and to give short, plain, honest descriptions of them. In the arrangement of this catalogue considerable pains has been taken to make it nearly cor- rect according to modern botanical classification and at the same time adapted to the popular needs of those who are unfamiliar with scientific names. A complete index at the end of the work will enable readers to find anything in this catalogue with little effo
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