IRISH GARDENING 



riic Dublin Wholesale Markets. 



'•'T"^!!!-: \oi».i> that hrojillu il o\'V Kili-ii " is l)re;illi- 

 X '".i; '" '•* jfi'nllf maiiiu'f ovoi llii' inaiki-ts and 

 l>iiii>;^inj; ihc nu'ssai^^i" of I ho loliini ol' spriiij^. 

 Ill many ililVt-n lU ways llu- ivluin of ifrowlh is inaiii- 

 in tiiiti'st in llu> niaikiMs -llio laij^o i|uanlilic.s of spiinj^ 

 vi'm-tahlos and lUc Icni^t honing day all holp lo piodmo 

 a Miori" bnoyant anil hiiskor liadi-. 



\oj<olahlos. lhoii.i;h iiifoiior, woio imiih bell or than 

 ilio i.»nt's Noki lasl yoar, tho heavy laiiis iluiiny aiitiiinn 

 prodncini;- j;ood n-sults. Nolwillislaiidiny^ this iho 

 supplios ha\i' boon \oiy limitcil. with ihc result that 

 prioos havo boon yooil, and in svmjio instancos oxoop- 

 tional. ( olory siiUVrod very iniuh from iho heavy rains, 

 ami with many the orop has been a failure. 



I'ol lu-rbs wore in ilomaml ami solil well, l^roocoli. 

 if jiidnoil by Iho samples marketed, is indeed a poor 

 erop. Another i-ssonlial of the eooks, " |->arsley," has 

 boon very searce. Foreed and foreijjfii rhubarb wi-re 

 bcinj;' mai-koted in larije tiuanlities. .Seakale ;iiul 

 asparaj;-us were equal to demand. Roots mueh the 

 same as last month. 



Flowers were marketed in mueh larger c|uaiililies. 

 ;uul now at the end of the month we have a wide range 

 lo seleet oureul flowers from. Xareissi were marketed 



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(lardun b u ii - 

 1 1 r i u s have 

 Ih'uu invented 

 ilurin^' -25 years 

 of pract'ieal 

 i'Xl>(.'rioiici'. H\ 

 l>eller cvilliva- 

 lion. and plea 

 suri' In wliicli 



ALU 



MINIUM 



LABELS 



carditis a r .■ 

 kept in onlor, 

 tlicir expense 

 is iloubly re- 

 paid. Samples 

 and Illnstraled 

 Catalof'tie free 

 C. i:. WKST, 

 Hi{,'liaui Hill, 

 London, N.i:. 



THE FINEST BLOOMS 



tliat lilossdui nil tlio Swcot I'la I'liuil iin- •_'m\vn from 

 Kckfonl's famous seeds. l'"-clifoi(l. ilio Swcol I'oa Si.oeialisi, 

 supiiliis only soeds that aro liuinul lo givo i;fMifl rcsnlf^. 

 ■•'.(•kfonl's sceiln llinvcr lirillianlly, frivc lirit'litor rolmirs. 

 lon^'er stoms, Inrfier flowers, and succeed even in llie niosi 

 (lilVu-nll KuiJB. 



VILLA (B) COLLECTION 



■Jl splendid vari.lies, 



VILLA (0) COLLECTION 



12 splendid varirlle^. 

 suitalile for exliiliiliiiii. 

 .'.(I seeds ..r rael.. 2 9. 



For full list of Special Novelties 

 see next month's issue 



171? FIT ■"^end a postcard today forourlarce llliislraled 

 r K-*^*^ and Coloured Cataloirne. II gives full parii- 

 cnlars of all novelties in Sweet Peas for 1911, and contains 

 full list of all Klower and Veset.il.l.' Seeds. 



HENRY ECKFORD, F.R.H.S. 



(Dept. 269) 



WEM, SHROPSHIRE 



USE VAPORITE 

 WHEN DIGGING 

 TO DESTROY 

 SOIL INSECTS 





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If you dig in i lb. of \'aporite to S square yards, NOW, you will sec a great 

 improvement in jour plants and vegetables this summer. Soil inseels do far 

 more damage than most gardeners really appreciate V'aporite— a non-poisonous 

 powder— can only be applied to the soil when digging before the plants are 

 in. It is sold in tins and casks by all seedsmen. Fuller particulars of J. 



Vaporite will be sent post free to any one filling in this coupon. ^^ ^ /^^ 



CARNATIONS 



" 1 am quite sure that Vaporite was the 

 mc.ms of saving my carnations last year, as 

 before using it the bed was full of wireworm." 

 R.A.S., NORTH DEVON. 

 Prices— In Tins, pd., 2s., 3s., and 4s. 6d. (of all 

 seedsmen). In Casks, 7s. 6d. per ^-cwt. (carriage 

 paid), IIS. 6d. per cwt. (carriage paid). 



VAPORITE-STRAWSON CO., Ltd. 



D.-p-. No. H, 

 SPENCER HOUSE, 



WIREWORMS, &c, 



"I find Vaporite vcryeftctti 

 only thing I liave found that r( 

 wireworm, and I am very glad 

 such a good friend for my garden." 



L.Ii.L., IJOSCO-MliE 



THE 



SOUTH PLACE. LONDON, EC. 



