Miscellaneous Section. 



HTHE POPULARITY OF XL ALL SPECIALITIES 

 *■ increases every year. All gardeners proclaim that 

 nothing equals these celebrated preparations. 



XL ALL NICOTINE VAPORISING COMPOUND, the 

 gardeners' 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 INSECTICIDE WASH B (sine Nicotine), best 

 non -poisonous Wash on the Market. 



Other Preparations of great renown are XL ALL 

 WEED KILLER, " used once a year no weeds can 

 live." RICHARDS' WORM POWDER for lawns, non- 

 poisonous. Don't forget to ask your Nurseryman or 

 Seedsman for my small pink list. G. H. RICHARDS, 

 Manufacturer, 234 Borough High Street, London, S.E. 



LANDSCAPE GARDENING 



DESIGNING, Laying out and Planting of New and 

 Renovating of Old Gardens. The Making and 

 Planting of Rock Gardens, Rockeries, Water and 

 Bog Gardens, and Pergolas a Speciality. 

 Plans Prepared. Estimates Free. 



RICHARD C McM. SMYTH, F.R.H.S. 



Mount Henry Dalkey, Co. Dublin 



BIRDS SCARED.— Rotless Tanned Netting. Small 

 mesh ; very superior ; as supplied by Us to the Royal 

 Gardens. Satisfaction or cash refunded. 100 x 1 yard, 

 3/9; 2 yards, 7/6; 3 yards, 11/3; 4 yds., 15/- ; 50 x 6 

 yds., 11/3; 25 x 8 yards, 7/6; carriage paid. Any 

 length and width supplied. POTTER BROS. (Dept. T.j, 

 Shrewsbury. Estd. 58 years. 



LAWN MOWERS.— Nothing to equal them, only 12/9. 

 Garden Rollers, 24/- ; Seats, 8/6; Barrows, 14/6 ; Water 

 Barrows, 20 gallon, 25/6. Get our free list and save 

 money. POTTER BROS. (Dept. T), Shrewsbury. 



TENNIS COURT NETTING. —Rotless ; Superior. 

 Strong Tarred Top and Bottom Lines. 25 x 2 yds., 6/- ; 

 3 yds., 7/-; 4 yds., 8/-. Tents, 22/-. Army Bell Tents, 

 all complete, 37/6. All kinds of Tents supplied. Lists 

 free. POTTER BROS. (Dept. T.), Shrewsbury. 



IF YOU HAVE A GLASS ROOF THAT LEAKS, 

 a Conservatory to repair, or any kind of glazing 

 work to be done, Carson's Plastine will save money, 

 time, worry and annoyance consequent on the use of 

 ordinary putty, which cracks, crumbles, and decays. 

 It saves the expense of constant renewals. Carson's 

 Wood Preservative in green and brown, for Palings, 

 Trellis Work, &c. The best paint for Greenhouses is 

 "Vitrolite." Write for Catalogue. Carson's, 22 

 Bachelor's Walk, Dublin. 



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AUTO-SHREDS BSES*? 



Leaf-mining Maggots, Mealy Bug and 

 all Pests infesting plants under glass, &c. 

 Simple to use, no apparatus required. In 

 Eozes to Fumigate 1,000 cubic feet, 6d.; 

 10,000 cubic feet, 38. 6d. each. Obtained 

 of Seedsmen and Florists ; if unobtainable 

 apply direct — 



WM. DARLINGTON & SONS, 



Wholesale Horticultural Sundriesmen, 

 HACKNEY, LONDON, N.E. 

 Trade Terms and Catalogue of Sundries upon receipt of business card 



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EPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE and TECH 

 NICAL INSTRUCTION FOR IRELAND. 



TRAINING IN— 

 Agriculture . Creamery Management 

 Horticulture . Forestry 



Particulars of the courses of training for farmers' 

 sons, to be provided by the Department during the 

 year ig^-r^ at the following institutions, viz. :— 

 The Royal College of Science, Dublin 

 The Albert Agricultural College, Glasnevin, Dublin 

 The Agricultural Station, Athenry, Co. Galway 

 The Agricultural Station, Ballyhaise, Co. Cavan 

 The Agricultural Station, Clonakilty, Co. Cork 

 may be obtained on application to— 

 THE SECRETARY, 



Department of Agriculture and 

 Technical Instruction for Ireland, 

 Upper Merrion Street, Dublin. 



BEST STOUT GARDEN NETS. 



Do not be misled by so-called cheaper nets. Do 

 not pay until you have seen and approved of nets. 

 Send your order only. NETTINC, good strong small 

 mesh, will not rot, as supplied by me to the Royal 

 Gardens, 25 yds. by 1 yd., 1/-; by 2 yds., 2/-; 

 by 3 yds., 3/-. Any length or width supplied. 

 Orders over 5/- carriage paid. List, testimonials 

 and samples free. Commoner netting can be sup- 

 plied, 50 sq. yds. for 1/-.— Only address, II . J. 

 Gasson, The Net Works, Rye. 



HTENNIS COURT BORDER NETS— Good colour 

 especially prepared, with strong line attached 

 to net at top and bottom, will not rot; 25 yds 

 by 2 yds. 0/6, by 3 yds. 7/6, by 4 yds. 9/6 : 

 any size made ; standards for same, 10 ft. high 1/-, 

 12 ft. 1/6 each. List Fancy Garden Tents free. — 

 H. J. Gasson, The Net Works, Rye. 



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Cooks, London," „ 8oapmakere , by 



appointment, to the King, and they are a'so makers of Specialities 

 for the Gardeni To introduce these Specialities to everyone who 

 loves a Garden — and who does not?- they are offering to send, 

 Carriage Paid, for 8s. 6d. a sample case containing a full size 

 package of "Food for Flowers," " Soluhle Manure," Insecticide," 

 tSoft Soap and Cjyasain) ; in fact, all that the Amateur Gardener 

 wants, and, in addition, a casket containing iwo larue tablets of 

 Exquisite Toilet Soap and a bottle of "Alicia" Bouquet Perfume. 

 Mention this Taper, and address EDWARD COOK & CO., LTD. 

 Bow, London, E. 



PURE ICHTHEMIC GUANO. 



The Richest Plant Food, and the 

 Most Natural Fertiliser. 



Supplied in Tina and Baft, ad. to SO/-. Carriage paid 

 en quantities of 28 lbi. and upwards. 



FAME'S FERTILISER. 



Supplied in Tins and Bags, I/- to SO/-, Carriage paid 

 on quantities of 28 lbs. and upwards. 



Ask your Seedsman 

 Sole Proprietors and Manufacturers, 



WM. COLCHESTER & CO., 



<£• IPSWICH, England 



Agency Depots- Wellington, K.Z. ; Durban, S. A 

 FRCP New York.; Bombay and Mussoorie, India, 



