Pear Culture for Profit.
An illustrated work (2d edition), by P. T. Quinn, a Practical Horticulturist, for many years a successful grower of Pears for market. The subject is simply and thoroughly treated under the following heads: Varieties, Aspect, Preparation of the Soil, Distance Apart, Selecting Trees, Dwarfs and Standards, Time of Planting, Planting, Digging trees from the Nursery-Row and Packing Varieties to Plant, Pruning, Orchard Record.
This Work will be found a complete Practical Manual for the Pear Grower, whether for pleasure or profit. 1 vol., handsomely bound in cloth. Price $1. Sent free by mail on receipt of price.
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Money in the Garden.
A New Book by the author of "Pear Culture for Profit." A Complete Manual of Gardening. Illustrated with nearly 100 fine Wood Engravings showing the leading varieties of Vegetables, and the improved labor-saving implements used in their culture, entitled: Money in the Garden, a Vegetable Manual, prepared with a view to Economy and Profit, by P. T. Quinn, Practical Horticulturist. Price $1.50. Address
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THE Elements of Agriculture
A Book for Young Farmers, by Geo. E. Waring, Jr., formerly Agricultural Engineer of the Central Park in New York. Author of "Draining for Profit and Draining for Health." 2d edition, carefully revised.
The Plant, The Soil, Manures, Mechanical Cultivation, Analysis.