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IRISH GARDENING. 



the half tone photographic reproductions being par- 

 ticularly clean and clear. All the requirements of a 

 well-equipped g^arden are here listed, even to special 

 stocks, cloches and frames for " French Gardening." 



Little and Ballantyne, Garden Seeds.— A com- 

 prehensive illustrated catalogue of vegetable and flower 

 seeds from the well-known Carlisle House. 



M.\ckev'.s Garden Manual is a well-arranged 

 brightly-illustrated booklet extending to 76 pages, 

 including vegetables, flowers and garden sundries. 

 Specialities are apparently made of collections of seeds 

 at various prices to suit all sizes of gardens and all 

 depths of purse. A good deal of information is given 

 in brief, terse language, which will be appreciated b\- 

 amateurs. 



Wm. Fell & Co."s (Hexham) Seed List is a very 

 pleasing catalogue with beautiful illustrations on almost 

 everv one of its 52 pages. It includes vegetables and 

 flowers. The flower section is conveniently tabulated, 

 showing at a glance the varieties, colour, height, time 

 of flowering, duration and remarks. 



Perry's Lists of Hardy Plants.— A batch of 

 catalogues and leaflets from the hardy plant farm, 

 Enfield, including rock plants, Japanese lilies, mont- 

 bretias, and new and rare plants. Gardeners requiring 

 uncommon specimens of hardy plants should consult 

 these lists. 



Specl\l Catalogle (.Mrs. Gardner, Stroud). — This 

 is a descriptive catalogue of "hardy, alpine, her- 

 baceous, bulbous, greenhouse and border plants," 



apparently compiled for the special use of amateurs. It 

 contains a mass of information. Mrs. Gardner also 

 sends us the " Priory Portfolio," containing twelve 

 large page illustrations, being reproductions of photo- 

 graphs taken from her garden. They are very striking — 

 one, " Brugmansia in the garden," being especially so. 

 .A large number of loose illustrated sheets and folders 

 dealing with individual plants is also included in the 

 piiroel received. 



SrpPLEMENTARY CATALOGUE AND DiARY (Joseph 

 Bentley, Ltd., Hull). — A large, square diary made up of 

 good paper, interleaved with thick blotting paper and 

 bound in boards. The catalogue portion is attractively 

 printed, and includes descriptions of insecticides, weed- 

 killers, special manures and sundry other things 

 required in gardening establishments, prepared by this 

 reputable firm of manufacturing chemists. 



Walsh's Seeds (Portadown) is an attractive cata- 

 logue of vegetable and flower seeds, garden im- 

 plements and requisites. It is illustrated, and contains 

 useful hints as to culture, that will be appreciated by 

 amateurs. Potatoes and lawn seeds are also included. 

 Collectionsof vegetable and flower seeds for various sized 

 gardens seem to be a feature in the trade of this house. 



McKenzies 1909 Catalogue. — A very convenient 

 sized, copiously illustrated reference list of seeds, roots, 

 shrubs and trees, lawn mowers, garden tools, and ap- 

 parently everything likely to be wanted in a country 

 house, from a watering can to houses for motor cars. 

 Such a comprehensive catalogue ouglit surely to have 



LOOK HERE ! 



Do vou want beautiful trees for your Rock Garden, 

 Villa Garden, or Cottage Garden? We make 

 collections suitable for such purposes. Cheap, 

 good, hardv. well-grown thrifty trees, shrubs, or climbers. 

 Am' information gladly given on receipt of particulars 

 of garden. Sav kind of soil, and if anv rocker}-. 

 Catalogues free from THE STANCLIFFE ESTATES CO., Ltd., 

 Nurserymen, Dariey Dale, Derbyshire. 



FUMIGATE 



IVIc.DOUGAL.L.'S 

 "FUIVIER'? 



SPECIAL CHEAP COLLECTIONS 



From very selected \ursery Stock, viz. : — 

 6 -Apple Trees, 6 Gooseberry Bushes, 12 Raspberries, 

 4 Rhubarb, 20 Strawberries, all for 7/6 ; half for 4/-. 

 Larger Collections proportionally cheaper. .Also a large 

 stock of Rhubarb, Grand Stools, 3/- and 5/- perdoz. ; 

 10/- and 30/- per 100. Forest Trees, Hedging Plants, 

 Ornamental Shrubs, all healthy, clean, transplanted. 



friers -.■rty iiwJeratf. Lists I'rfr. 



W. HAMMOND, Paulbeg Nurseries, Shillelagh 



POTASH MANURES 



ALL CROPS REQUIRE POTASH.— 

 Especially Potatoes, Roots, Flax, Grass 

 Clovers, Peas, Beans and Onions 



The best way to supply Potash for Crops 

 is to apply Kainit in Wmter, or Muriate of 

 Potash, or Sulphate of Potash, in Spring 

 or at seed time to the soil 



Leaflets and Pamftlih'ts 



■ be liarl 



GEORGE RYCE, "'''*"'' 



application to — 

 AGidblLTURAL OFFICES 



15 Parliament Street, and 



50 Essex Street, DUBLIN 



Potash Manures may be had Irom all Manure Dealers 



