. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 812 The American Florist. Nov. HOLIDAY BOOKS. The following books should be in every florist's and gardener's library. A good book on any subject in which you are specially interested is worth years of evperience and should be kept convenient for reference at all times. Send pices quoted and we send tbe books. Practical Floriculture (Peter Hen- derson).—A guide to the successful propagation and cultivation of florists' plants. Illustrated. 325 pages. $ The American Carnation (C. W. Ward).—A complete treatment


. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 812 The American Florist. Nov. HOLIDAY BOOKS. The following books should be in every florist's and gardener's library. A good book on any subject in which you are specially interested is worth years of evperience and should be kept convenient for reference at all times. Send pices quoted and we send tbe books. Practical Floriculture (Peter Hen- derson).—A guide to the successful propagation and cultivation of florists' plants. Illustrated. 325 pages. $ The American Carnation (C. W. Ward).—A complete treatment of all the most modern methods of cultivating this most important flower. Illustrated $ Fumigation Methods (Johnson).—A practical treatise on cheap and effective means of destroying insect pests. Hand- somely bound and profusely illustrated. 250 pages. $ The Horticulturists' Rule-Book (L. H. Bailey).—Contains information valuable to all those engaged in any branch of horticulture. Illustrated. 3x3 pages. 7S cents. Manual of the Trees of North America (Sargent).—The most com- plete and authentic nork on the sub- ject. The pages number 826, with over 600 illustrations. $ The Rose.—Its cultivation, varieties, etc. (H. B. Ellwanger).—A complete guide of the cultivation of the rose, to- gether with the classification of all the leading varieties. $ Steam HE.^TING for Builders (Bald- win).-—Contains valuable data and hints for steam fitters and (hose who employ this method of heating. The 350 pages are fully illustrated. $ Heating and Ventilating Buildings, (Carpenter).—This book covers the en- tire subject most fully. In the prepa- ration of heating and ventilating it will be found a most valuable guide. $400. Chrysanthemum Manual (Smith). —By an expert who has given his un- divided attention for twenty years to the improvement of the chrysanthemum and its culture in detail. Profusely il- lustrated. 40 cents. Greenhouse Constructi


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