. Bliss and Sons' illustrated hand-book for the farm and garden for 1883 : containing a list of the best known and most poplular varieties of garden, field & flower seeds, with directions for their culture : also, a large assortment of plants, gladiolus, lilies, horticultural requisites, &c. Nursery stock New York (State) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs. SUPPLEMENT. NOVELTIES, AND OTHER SEEDS OF SPECIAL MERIT, OF RECENT INTRODUCTION, MANY OF WHICH ARE NO


. Bliss and Sons' illustrated hand-book for the farm and garden for 1883 : containing a list of the best known and most poplular varieties of garden, field & flower seeds, with directions for their culture : also, a large assortment of plants, gladiolus, lilies, horticultural requisites, &c. Nursery stock New York (State) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs. SUPPLEMENT. NOVELTIES, AND OTHER SEEDS OF SPECIAL MERIT, OF RECENT INTRODUCTION, MANY OF WHICH ARE NOW OFFERED FOR THE FIRST TIME IN THIS COUNTRY. ti^ Novelties for 1883 are (U'sigiiati'd by ami the iles( iii)tiy thfir respective growers. furnished " No. 268. Acroclininm roseuin flore pleno.—A rtin- tinct ilouble variety of tills everlasting annual, pos- sessing all thS delicate tints .and siiades of color peculiar to the single variety. For the ornamentation of the flower- !?arden, for culture in pots, or for tlie composition of bou- (|uets and, wreaths, whether fresh or dried, notliing more beautiful in tlie way of immor- telles has yet been introduced. It cannot fail to become a gen- eral favorite, and to be exten- sively grown, especially for winter indoordecoration. while for tloHsts' work it is des- tiiieil to play an important jiart. Tlie flowers are some- what larger flian the single sort, and the plant is a little taller and more brancheil. About seventy five jier cent, of double flowers will be ob- taliK d from the seed offered. Per pkt. 2i) cents. No. 32;i. Aniniobinm ala- tuin graiidifloruin. In this novelty we have a great im- provement over the old type of tliis well-known everlasting. The blooms are of a pure white, and about double the size of those of the Ammobiuiu ala- tum. Per pkt., 15 cents. No. 359. Aquilegia Ver- vienenna atroviolacea pleu- issiiiia.—All lovers of Aquile- gias will hail this sterling nov- elty with delight. The flow- ers


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