THE GARDENERS' CHRONICLE 



AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. 



HORTICULTURAL 



BUILDING 



LOWEST PRICES 



AND 



HEATING BY HOT WATER, 



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GRAY & ORMSON, DANVERS STREET, CHELSEA, LONDON. 



G. & 0. have been extensively employed by the Nobility, Gentry, and London 



GRAY and ORMSON, Danvers Street, Chelsra, having had considerable ex- 

 T perieif the construction of Horticultural Erections, which, for elegance of 



design, c« ! materials, and workmanship, combined with economy and practical u m m „ 



l.iptatinn, cannot he surpassed by anything of the kind in the country, are in a Apparatus is also constructed on the most approved and scientific principles, fop all 

 position to extents ordeil on the lowest' possible terms. I purposes to which the application of Heating by Hot \\ ater can be made available. 



Nurserymen ; and they can with the greatest confidence give the most satisfactory 

 references to all by whom they have been favoured with orders. Their Hot-water 



COTTAMS NEW PATENT FOR STABLE REQUISITES. 



C^OTTAM and HALLEN, the original projectors 

 J of the above arrangement of MANGER, RACK, and 

 WAT TR01 If, as one Fixture, which obtained the Great 

 Exhibition Prize Medal, and universally approved of, have added 

 all the latest improvements to their invention (secured by patent), 

 •which includes an entirely new method of attaching the halter, 

 ball, and rein, giving to the horse greater freedom, and being 

 noiseless in their operation, add much to its comfort whilst feed- 

 ing and convenience when at rest. 



COTTAMS ENAMELLED MANGERS 



are constructed in the best possible manner, both as to form and 

 utility, are cleanly in appe 1 ranee, durable and impervious to 

 infection; manufactured PLAIN, GALVANISED, or ENA- 

 MELLED. 



IMPROVED PUMPS, 



Of the best Workmanship 



Warranted 



Improved 



Jlarnea* 



« c ' uttering, with 



•roo m A pp en doges, and 



moveable safety rovers, Sanitary Traps, Stahh rumps, Double Comer Mangers, 

 every article in Sialic Furniture. Chaff Cutters and Oat Bruisers, lept on show. 



The VALVES and SUCKERS of these Pumps* 

 are constructed upon an entirely new and 

 SIMPLE principle; they are not likely to 

 get out of order; should they do so, can easily 

 he repaired, as the Pump is so contrived that 

 the valves can readily be got at. 



An Improved CAST IRON TRAP, strongly 

 recommended by the Sanitary Commissioners, 

 and suitable for Sugar Bakers, Slaughter 

 Houses, &c. &c. It is so formed that the 

 Trap-plate will pass any matter the top grating 

 will let through, and therefore is not liable, 

 to stoppages ; and well adapted to Stables and 

 Stable-yards, for saving the best part of Liquid 

 Manure. 



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A STA LL fitted up, complete, exhibited at the Crystal Palace, Sydenham, Stand No. 19, Agricultural Department ; and at 



COTTAM & HALLEN'S WORKS, 



Winsley Street, Oxford Street, London. 



WARMING and VENTILATING.— Descriptive Catalogues and Estimates on application. 



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LAURELS 



FOR 



THE 



MILLION. 



DAVID FERGUSON, Landscape Gardener and Contracting Planter, 



T NFORMS the public that he grows a LAR< ' iE STOCK of TREES and SHRUBS for the purpose of enabling him to Charge Low, and give at once Present Effect, 



A when carrying out his plans, which is of consequence to those who prefer having the Benefit of Shady Walks, Glades, and Recesses of their own planting, in place of the mixed Milk and 

 Water SystkxoC planting frequently met with for the benefit of Grandchildren. 



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th them on Low Terms for Cash; also NEW DOUBLE 



CEDRU3 DEODARA, Standard and Dwarf Budded GEAST 



...... , ley will be sold at a price that will soon Save their Cost 1* 



My I Ian 1 to lay them in very close together as under cover, giving at once a good ground outline, and something for the eye to repose on, in place of the Hoeing Scraping, a# 

 want unsatisfactory SvSTix generally practised. 



generally practised 



Plans of Houses and Pits, <bc, furnislued on the Dutch and English Systems. Plans and Estimates Furnished. 



D. F. will feel much pleasure In recommending a worthy gardener to any Lady or Gentleman in want of one.— Stowe, Buckingham. 



CUTTO> 5 PRICED SEED AND PLANT LIST, 



^ WITH IssTRt*CTi< i onC tivation, Calendar of Opera- 

 tion . and other l til Information is now published, price Six- 

 pence : and bei ntered at Stationers' Hall is copyright. 



As this publication is compiled principally for the use of 

 M ^n. SOTTON^ CtSTOXKM, it is requested that those who have 



not yet received it v I forward their Addre when a copy will 

 be sent gratis, and post free. Other prisons will receive it post 

 free in return for six postage or receipt stamps. 



Addreiw John g & A* eed Growers, Reading, Berks. 



A M E R I CA N nTu R S E R Y. 



n.EORGK BAKER'S DESCRIPTIVE CATA- 



V-l LOG UK of AMERICAN PLANTS, &c, as exhibited by 

 him in the Koyal Botanic Gardens, Regent s Park, may be had 

 by Inclosing two postage stamps. 



at «■*■ hQ %* t0 caiI attenli °n to his fine stock of Weeping 



Hollies, i iferoua Plants, Ornamental Shrubs, &c— American 



Mnnery, ^ mdNhnm, near flagshor, Surrey, near Staines 



Dta'° n, d SotttU " Wtstt - rn Railway, where conveyances may be 



J nTIV _ A** E *ICAN PLANTS. 

 „. , W 3 ATER£ R bega to announce that he has 



~i •£! J 8 K*t* T* Catalogue of lis Rhododendrons, &c, as 

 exhibited by him in the Gardens of the Royal Botanic Society, 

 *ffi£«J ' London It describes the colours of all the 

 Rhododendrons considered wc y of cultivation, with a Treatise 



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CATALOOI f- of HARDY AMERICAN PLANTS for 



he coming season is just --Wished, and may be had 1 y enclosing 

 two stamps for p tag*. As everything in the way of AmeK 

 Plants is grown to an unequalled extent at this NarLry,f r ,Tend^ 



1 ♦ £ ™- GODFREY, Nephews and Successors to the 



late Hosea IN atcrer, Knap Hill Nursery, Woking Surrey 



EXOTIC NURSERY, CHELSEA. 



JAMES VEITCH, Jun., will be happy to forward 

 his new Retail VEGETABLE, AGRICULTURAL, and 

 FLOWBRSEED LISTS on application, and desires to assure 

 those who may kindly fa^ ir him with their orders, that he has 

 spared no pains in procuring his supplies from the first growers 

 on the Continent as well as in this country, and that he will use 

 his tx ndea yours to ve h is custom ers entire satisfaction. 



ROBERT KBNN EDY, Agent for M< r& Platzand 

 Son, Seed Groweis, Erfurt, has much pleasure in announcing 

 he has received their Catal ue of Flower and Vegetable Seeds 

 for the trade for 1855, which abounds with new articles of great 

 interest, and will be forwarded, per po>t, on application to 

 R. 1 nn-edy, lied ford Conservatory, Covent Garden, London. 



P.S. Also, U K nnedy's General Catalogue of British and 

 Foreign Ferns forwarded mi receipt of six postage stamps. 



RHODODENDRON S. "" 



R. and A. PEARSON will send eight of the 



following for 25s., including package. 



YNCH'S STAR OF THE WEST CUCUMBER 

 1 the best frame variety in cultivation. For descrf 



£/o/i,s#>Rendlk ? s " Price Current and Garden Directorf 



for 1854. 



Price Is. 6d. and 2s. Gd. per packet— Apply to Wiw-UH 

 Rexdle & Co., Seed Merc hants, Plymouth . 



RANUNCULUSES, ANEMONES, LIL1UM LANCIFOLI^- 



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CALOCTIORTUS LUTEUS. CALLIPROKA 



GLADIOLUS, TRITONEA A UREA, DIELYTRA SH 

 TABILIfi, VALLOTA PURPUREA, ANOMATHt : 



1. Album elegans, white 



2. Blandyanum, dark crimson 



3. Coriacea, white 



4. Caucasicum pictum, rose 

 spotted 



5. Catawbiense alba 



6. Eversestianum, rosy lilac 



7. Elizabeth, white claret spo 



8. Jacksoni, crimson spotted 



9. Leopardi, purple dark spots 



10. Towardi, bright rose 



11. Victoria, Pince's, crimson 

 purple 



12. Venus, pale blush 



CRUENTA, AND AURICULAS *&* 



T1ENRY GROOM, Clapham Rise, near Lond^ 



*^A by Appointment Florist to Her Majesty, begs to j»f 

 that he has a fine Selection of the above BULBS, &c, vtochjt 

 can supply at Moderate Prices. His Catalogue will be forwa 

 on application. 



SUPERB HOLLYHOCKS, ROCKETS, SEEDS, ETC 



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The above are some of the be3t in cultivation. A descriptive 

 list sert on application.— Chilwell Nurseries, ne ar Nottin gham. 



SPECIMEN IRISH YEWS. 



yHOMAS JACKSON and SON, having a large 



*• Stock ol m specimens of this very ornamental tree, beg to 

 offer them at the undernamed low prices. 



8 to 9 feet high, and 8feet in circumference... 635. Qd. each. 



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• ' HOLLYHOCKS, containing hints on their culture andc 

 serrations on exhibiting, &c, may be had on application J 

 enclosing a postage stamp. Packets of seed, consisting 01 

 varieties, selected from the best show flowers, 5s.; 12 vane 

 2s 6d. ; and from good double sorts, Is. . ^ 



Very superior Quilled German Asters, 12 distinct yarww 

 separate, 2#., mixed l.«. per packet Also Choice French ** 



i,U.&L Fine Quilled Af^ 



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12 varieties, separate, 3$., mixed. 

 Marigolds, lemon and orange, &/. per packet. 



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7 to 8 

 6 to 7 



Handsome 



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FtnaJTor 



Kingston, Sarwey. 



and 4 to 5 feet „ ... 21 



and 4 feet „ , # . 15 



and 3 to 4 feet „ ... 10 6 



and 3 feet „ ... 7 6 



specimens at prop- innately lowi 



New Double Crimson ROCKET, excellent bedaing r""^ 

 spring flowering, 65. per dozen, or 21. per 100. Double xi*^ 

 White, 4s. per dozen, or 30s. per 100. 



Saffron Walden Nursery, January 6 





tt 

 prices 



Printed by William BRADBuaT.of No. 13, Upper Wobuni Tlace, in w 

 of St. l*RUcras, and Frrdkeick Mullbtt Evan», of N ?.'' r &*•: 

 trept, in the Parish of St. Margaret and St. John, W ** %ra l?l{ strt* ] 



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Garden, in the saui Countr, where all AdTert5M»ment8iin<lCom» 

 are to be Adiirb*bbi> to tub Editob,— Satubdat, January 1* 







