XVlll 



IRISH GARDENING, 



tions, for there is always something new to be 

 found and many other unrommon plants not 

 elsewhere listed. It is essentially a catalogue for 

 the collector as well as for the ordinary garden 

 lover. 



Fkom With's ('iib:micai. Manure Co., Hereford, 

 coiiu'S a booklet entitled " How to Increase the 

 Fruits of the Karth," by (i. H. With. F.C;.S. 

 Perfect and fruilful plants are conliiiually taking 

 f(tod from the soil, therefore to retain the lertiiity 

 of the soil we must supi)ly the constituents which 

 the different kinds of plants require. The chemist 

 has been a real help to the gardener in linding out 

 the particular requirements of certain crops. 

 Now it is possible to buy food for our special 

 favourites, from sweet peas and roses to vines 



and tomatoes, «Slc. With's Plant Food has for 

 many years been recognised as a safe and reliable 

 general manure, jiroducing llrst rate results. 

 With's Carbon t'niversal Manure increases the 

 croi), enhaiues the colour of flowers and the 

 flavour of fruits, and is ch<!ap. \Vith"s now cater 

 for the small as well as th(^ large garden, and their 

 Mvuuper 1/- package, without smell, will be a 

 boon to many a garden lover, con taiiiing 7 IIjs. 

 ])otato or fruit maniu'e or 5 lbs. of special manure 

 for Roses, Sweet Peas, Tomatoes or Chrysanthe- 

 mums, &c. 



Messrs. Ernest Prai'er. & Co., the " All 

 British" Factory, Northami)ton, supplies (juan- 

 tities of footwear and clothing direct from the 

 factory to the actual wearer. In the list are 



23 ^years' l^ei3i:tt£iitioif\ foi? ^Beggoinia^s. 



^^r^^ Mk "IP ^\C^C D I "'H **eiid 12 DOUBLE BEGONIA TUBEKS, in 6 Colouis, sold in my 

 (N| 1^ t r\. I ^J r ■ t K spring test at 8d. eacli, 6 for 38. 6d., 12 for 6s. I will give 12, in 6 colours', 

 (^a\TIS, in every 5s. panel. This offer is for one one week from date of paper. T.'l". makes this offer to induce trade for 

 •I short period only. The Begonias are absolutely free. I have put r<(),000 of these large bulbs — not cl'.eap ones, but the 

 best 4 UOO 5s. orders wilt take all the Begonias. Don't mi.ss it, 24 with 10s. ; 48 with £1 orders. 

 5s. Orders, Carriagre paid. Under, 6d. extra. 



SPECIALITIES-JAPANESE LILIES, GLADIOLI, BEGONIAS, ROSES, SEEDS- 



T.T. 



100 



90 /- 

 47/- 

 42/- 

 62/-' 

 47/- I 

 90/- 



71/- 

 82/- 



3/:J 24/- 



5/11 

 11/9 



3/9 



8/6 



47/- 

 90/- 



30/- 



82/- 



JAPANESE LILIES. 



ilansuni the Chocolate Lily, Each 12. 



9/10 1/- 11/6 



.lap. Batemani, apricot yellow 6d. 5 /ll 

 Tiger Japanese Double 6/8 . 6d. 5/6 

 Tigers, singles, largest, 9/10 . 9d. 8/6 

 Speciosum album, white, 8/9 . 6d. 5/11 

 Sppciosum album, 10/11 . .1/- H/- 

 Lilium auratum Golden Kay, 



10/11 9d. 8/11 



Lilium auratum jap. 12/13 . 1/- 11. /« 



A few )dcked. 2/- each. 

 Lilium speciosum rubrum, 6/8 3Jd. 

 Lilium spec, rubrum, red and 



white, 9/10 6d. 



Kubrum monster bulbs, 12 /13. 1 /- 



A few monsters, picked , 18 /- doz. 

 Lilies magnificum, dark red, 



6/8 4d. 



Magnificum. best bulbs 9/10. 9d. 

 Lilium auratum vittatum, red 



banded, 7/9 1/6 



Lilium platyphyllum, best, 



9/10 1/- 



Lilium auratum platyphyllum, 



12/13 l/« 



GLADIOLI UP-TO-DATE. 



My Gladioli are urown by one of the largest 

 growers, and have stood the test for 23 years. 

 This year the selection and mixtures are the best 

 sent out. The prices are now the lowest for 1st 

 quality. USual price, 5s. dozen. Each 12 



America, soft lavender pink . . . 3(1. 

 Attraction, deep dark red. . . . 3d. 

 I'.rilliant, be<iutifnl orange, carmine red 3d. 

 Florida, <leep dark red, early . . . 3d. 

 Little Blush, dwarf Blush, white . . 3d. 

 .\lso H. Gillman, Mohawk, Mrs. Beccher, Oddity, 

 .Marie Lemoiiie, Brenclileveiisis, ('olunibia, Noel, 

 Baron liulot (blue), Adolpli Jacmek, usual price, 

 5s. and over per dozen, now offered by me for 

 the first time at 3d. each ; 12 for 2s. 6d.. Don't 

 miss them — cannot be replaced. 



NAMED ROSES. 6d. each, 12 for 5s.. 



Maicchal Niel, Win. Allen Kichardson, (iloire 

 de Dijon, Caroline Testout, K. A. Victoria, 

 U. Brunner, Hugh J)ickson, Frau Karl Druscliki 

 Baiil NeyrOn, (iruss an Teplitz, Viscountess 

 Folkstone, Capt. Christy, &c. 12 for greenhouse, 

 5s. ; or 12 tor outside, 5s. 



SWEET PEAS. 



Collection A. — ^6 varieties, Is, 50 seeds each. 

 Frank Dalley, Ctsse. Spencer, Nora Unwin, E. J. 

 Castle, St. George, Tarailise (New), 50 seeds each, 

 6 varieties. Is. 



Collection B. — 50 seeds each, 9 varieties, Is. 

 \. J. Cook, Duke of Westnfinster, King Edwaid 

 VII., Lady Grisel Hamilton, Lord Nelson, Mrs. 

 Collier, Prince of Wales Sybil K('ktord, Mrs. Alf. 

 Watkins. 50 seeds each, 9 varieties, Is. 



15/- 136/- 

 11/6 94/- 

 17/6 136/- 



2/6 

 2/6 



2/6 

 2/6 



Collection C of up-to-date varieties. — 50 seeds 

 each, 12 \aricties. Is. Dainty. Gladys Unwin. H. 

 Eckfonl. Il(in. Mrs. E. Ivenyon, J. Cuthbertson. 

 Miss Williiiiitt, Navy Blue, Queen Alexandra, 

 Koinolo I'azzani, Salopian, Triumph, Black 

 Michael. 50 seeds each, 12 "varieties. Is. 



Spencer and Unwin Peas, mixed, Is.oz. Large- 

 flowered Sweet Peas, mixed, 6d. oz. 



Tropaeolum tuberosum rapid climbers, large 

 flowers, 6d. each ; 12 for 5s. 



TURNER'S SELECTED PEAS. 



Daisy. 7d. pint ; (iradus, 7d. pint ; Duke of 

 Albany 7d . pint ; Win. Hurst, 7d. pint ; English 

 Wonder. 6d. pint; Harrison's Glory, 7d pint; 

 Prince of Wales 6d. pint ; Stratagem, 6d. pint ; 

 Telephone, 6d. phit ; Broad Beans, 1 pint, 4d. ; 

 Masterpiece Longpod, 3d. pint ; Green Windsor, 

 4d. pint ; Harlingtoii, 4d. pint ; Dwarf Bean 

 J^egro Longpod, 6d pint ; Champion Ilunner 

 Bean, ?d. pint ; all per pint ; i-plnt, same price. 

 For others see Seed Catalogue. 



Collection Seeds same as last year. Buy now 

 new seeds, and take advantage of gratis Begonias. 



2/. COLLECTION VEGETABLE ANDFLOWER f) I. 

 ' SEEDS, AMATEUR'S COLLECTION. ^' 



1 pint Peas, J-piiit Broad Beans, J-pint Kuiincr 

 Beans, 1 oz. Onions (Turner's), Parsley, Cress, 

 1 oz. each. Packet each Exhibition Brussels 

 Sprouts, Cucumber (outdoor). Tomatoes, Eadish. 

 .Mustard, 1 packet each ; 1 packet Asters and 

 Stocks ; 6 packets flower seeds. Packet Cauli- 

 flower Snowball. This Collection a great success 

 last year. 2s. lot. 



GLADIOLI. 



Magrnificent Collection, 1 /6 ; Double, 2/9 



6 Gladidli Childsi, liuwers of cnornious size ; 

 6 Lemoine's new hardy hybrids, butterfly 

 gladioli ; 6 Nancianus, extra large flowers, salmon 

 pink, carmine, mauve, orange scarlet ; 6 Graff's 

 American hybrids, dazzling colours; 6 Ganda- 

 veiisis French hybrids, pink throats. Collection. 

 6 of each. Is. 6d. ; 12 of each, 2s. 9d. ; 24 

 of each, 5s. 



LILIES. Collection No. 1, 5/- Each 



Liliani auratum rubra vittatum . . . 1 /- 



LiliuMi auratum, golden rayed lily . . 1/- 



I, ilium s|)eciosi;ni album, white - - - 1 /- 



Lilium speciosum rubrum . . . . 1 /- 



Lilium Hansoni, chocolate lily ... 1 /- 

 This coUecton of monsters for 5i;. 



Collection No. 2. 



1 Lilium aiinituni rul)ra vittatum, sold at 

 2s. 6d. ; 1 Lilium specidsuin rubrum, nid anil 

 white ; 1 Lilium longillonim : white trumpet : 

 1 Speciosum rubrum ; 1 Lilium auratum, golden 

 rayed lily. 5 lilies, 1 of each, for 2s. 6d. 



2/6 Collection of Lilies — 12. 



2 Lilium InpuiHornin. white trumpets ; i! 

 Speciosum rubrum ; 2 Jlagiiiticuni ; 2 Double 

 tiger lilies ; 2 others. 2s. 6d. the lot. 



1st SIZE GLADIOLI MAMMOTH BULBS. 



Cannas (dwarf Crozy's). — Massive flowers for 

 greenhouse or outside. Usual price, 6s. to 9s. 

 a dozen. My price for large rhizomes, 3d. each ; 

 12 for 2s. 6d. 



Each 12 

 Crozy's Cannas, J. F. I.ovatt, winered 3d. 2/6 

 ,, ., Gen. Zimmerman, 



extra large . . 3d 2/6 

 ,, Loheiigiiu, large 



yellow . . . 3il. 2/6 



A. Bouviere, dark red 3d. 2/6 



Crimson Bedder, 



crimson . . . 3d. 2/6 



„ W'allace, yellow . . 3d. 2/6 



., Iving of Yellows, 



yellow . . . .3d. 2/6 



,. Ant. Rev.iiiv, rosy red 3d. 2/6 



,, Gortonbau, yellow . 3d. 2/6 



The iirice is the very lowest for first quality. 



Usual price (is. to 9s. dozen. Offered by me for 



first time at 3d. each ; 12 for 2s. 6d. : 100, 20s. 



Don't miss tliese bargains. 



Tigfridia Mexican Lilies (Tiger-flowers) :— 



Each 1 2 



Po\uia, tinged, siiotted yellow . . 3d. 2 i; 

 AlliM graiiilillor,!, white spotted rich 



lake, most lirautiful .... 3d. -J- 



Conchillora, luight yellow, spotted 



scarlet 3d. 2/6 



Or 12 in 6 sorts, 2s. 6d. 



SALE PRICE OF GLADIOLI. 



Childsi, enormous flowers, all colours, 12 100 

 sale price 4d. 2/6 



Lemoine's new hybrids, hardy Butter- 

 fly Gladioli, splendid . . . . 4d. 2/6 



Naneeanus, beautiful class of hybrids, 

 large individual flowers .... 4d. 2/6 



Graff's American Hybrid Gladioli, 

 flowers rich, dazzling colours very 

 fine mi.xed 4d. 2/6 



Gandavensis, choice mixed .seedlings, 

 and Pink Tliroats. alLeolours, mi.xed 4d. 2/H 

 Gladioli Baron Hulot, t he famous blue Gladioli, 



extra each, 3d. ; 12, 2s. 6d. 



Double Begronia, Camellia llower, 1st ijuality. 



8(1. each ; 0, in 6 sorts, 3s. 6d. ; 12, 6s., 



THEOOORE TURNER, The Temple, Dale St., LIYERFOOL 



