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Show Vick's Illustrated Catalogue and Floral Guide, 1S72. Mr. Vick'a oataloguo has long been one of the annual floral attractions ; but this year's publication surpasses all of its predecessors. It is beautifully and profusely illustrated, and contains a photograph portrait of the author with handsome engravings of pansics and flower beds. A great deal of interesting, interest-ing, and useful information is given to gardoers and amateurs, embracing the laying out of grounds for improving homes, the kinds of plants adopted for special purposes, hints on sowing seeds aud transplanting, clasAific.it ion of flowera, selection of varieties, tables for planting, seed necessary (o sow on an acre, &c., &c. Of tbe first edition of this catalogue, 200,000 copies are printed for distribution, and the demand de-mand for it and the productions of1 Mr. Viek show thai tbe American' taste for natural adornment and floral cultivation is rapidly growing and improving. im-proving. The price of Jhe catalogue is only ten cents, postage paid. Ad- drc;-3, Junius ViO., ltocLit.-, N V |