. Popular gardening and fruit growing; An illustrated periodical devoted to horticulture in all its branches. out with a nice little workof 230 pages, well bound in cloth, on the Cauli-flower and its culture. One of the most interest-ing parts, is the one treating on the great moneyreturns that the successful grower can expectfrom the crop. In this respect the Cauliflowerseems to stand at the head of all vegetables. has treated the subject quite exhaust-ively and interestingly. The Cauliflower is avegetable that offers great possibilities, and yetone quite generally neglected in the


. Popular gardening and fruit growing; An illustrated periodical devoted to horticulture in all its branches. out with a nice little workof 230 pages, well bound in cloth, on the Cauli-flower and its culture. One of the most interest-ing parts, is the one treating on the great moneyreturns that the successful grower can expectfrom the crop. In this respect the Cauliflowerseems to stand at the head of all vegetables. has treated the subject quite exhaust-ively and interestingly. The Cauliflower is avegetable that offers great possibilities, and yetone quite generally neglected in the homegarden. The book may serve as a corrective,and merits a large sale. Published by the author. Nothing for Sale. For the instruction of ournew subscribers, we must repeatedly state thatno plants, trees, seeds, etc., are for sale by thepublishers ot Gardening. Ourgrounds of thirteen acres, are conducted solelyfor making tests and experiments, for the benefltof our readers. Having no stock for sale, ourrepcuts on varieties arc not liable to be biased-From the numerous inquiries regarding buying. A Potatn perforated by Couch Grass. See opposite page. stock from us, received, it would seem difficulttor the minds of many to disassociate the idea ofa horticultural journal, from that of a nursery,as if the two must be run together. Nothing forsale here but our Journal, books, etc. Success with Dutch Bulbs, Procure good in rich, mellow, well-drained soil. Theylike some sand; they dislike stagnant Hyacinths and Narcissus five Inches. Tu-lips four inches. Jonquils, Scillas and Colchicumsthree inches. Crocuses and Snowdrops two one Inch deep, and you will not befar amiss Bulbs may be planted from two tothree times their diameter apart. After plantingcover the bed with coarse litter; it breaks theforce of the winters lold, prevents undue freez-ing and thawing, and helps the quality of thebloom. Follow these simple directions and Pop-ul


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