FRUIT NUMBER 



AUGUST, 1911 



TWOPENCE 



Irish 

 Gardening 



CONTENTS 



Sir Frederick and Lady Moore (Portraits) 



Irish Development Grant • 

 Propagation by Budding (Illustrated) 

 Raising Ferns from Spores 

 Orchard Pests (Illustrated) 

 Fruit Crop (Ireland), 1911 — 



Schedule 



Report 



PAGE 



114 

 116 

 117 

 118 



122 

 124 



Plants and Soil Acidity 



Shrubs in Autumn 



Month's Work — Flower, Fruit 



Vegetable Garden 

 Garden Notes . 



and 



PAGE 



125 

 126 



126 

 128 



FOR THE 

 GARDENS 

 WE LOVE 



Hammocks 



nTents, Tables 



Chairs, Vases 



MAGUIRE 6 GATCHELL 



7, 10, 14 and 15 DAWSON STREET, DUBLIN ^""'^^« 



THE POPULARITY OF 



—XL ALL— 



Specialities increases every year. 



All gardeners proclaim tliat nothing 



equals these celebrated preparations 



Nicotine Vaporising Compound, the 

 gardener's favourite Fumigant, 



■~^~~~~""~""'~"~" both Liquid and Cake. 

 XL ALL Nicotine Insecticide Wash, for syringing, 



dipping, and dressing Fruit Trees and Plants. Mealy 



Bug, Scale, &c., cannot exist where this is used. 



XL ALL 



XL ALL 



VI All 'nseotioideWash 

 ^^ La F\ Is Li B {sine Nico- 



tine), best 



non • poisonous Wash on the 

 market. No licence required 

 to sell this. Other preparations 

 of great renown, both poison- 

 ous and non-poisonous, are : — 

 XL ALL Weed Killer, XL ALL Fertiliser, Richards' 

 Arsenate of Lead Paste, Cuoasa Powder (Fungicide), 

 &c. 



DON'T FORGET TO ASK YOUR N. 8. OR FLORIST 

 FOR RICHARDS' SMALL PINK LIST 



G. H. RICHARDS, 



-MANUPACTURER- 



234 Borough High St., LONDON, S.E. 





Published by IRISH CARDENINC, Ltd., 63 Upper Saokvllle Street, DUBLIN 



