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THE GARDENERS' CHRONICLE. 



MRS. CONWAY begs to offer the undermentioned! 

 choice Variegated Geraniums, &c, at the following 



reasonable prices : — 

 Brilliant... 12# . to IS*, per doz. 

 Mountain of Light, 18*. „ 

 Kingsbury Pet, 9s. to IBs. „ 

 Trentham Rosy Scarlet, Is. m. 



IvT-leafEtoile de Vaise, Is. do. 

 Impatiens jerdonice, 5s. each. 



Flower of the Day, 6*. to 9a. per 



down. 

 Golden Chain, 125. to 18$. do. 

 Skeltoni, 12*. do. 

 Scarlet Unique(Gaines),5s.each. 

 Scarlet Ivy-leaf, 9s. per doz. 

 | Philesia buxifolia, 10s. 6U each. 



show 



[varieties 

 and fancy 



Hydrangea japonic* variegata, Is. 6d, each. 

 Verbenas, Heliotropes, Calceolarias, Fuchsias, 6c, 4s. to 6s. 

 per dozen.— Earl's Court Nu rsery, Old Brompton. 



OBERT PARKER begs to inform his friends 



and the public that his New Spring Catalogue containing 

 Descriptive and Priced Lists of the following :- 

 Exotic Orchids j Roses in pots 



Ferns— stove, greenhouse, and n ^ 1Uc — c1 



hardy 



Geraniums— show,fancy,scarlet, 

 variegated, and hybrid bed- 

 ding varieties 



Chrysanthemums— largeflower- 



ed, and Pompone varieties 



Petunias 



Antirrhinums 



Is row ready and can he had Post-free on application. 



Paradise Nursery, Flornsey I id, Hollow ay, London. 



REGISTRY OFtltl^, ^lOCK nouse, ^ueiaei*. 



B collection of PERENNIAL and BIENNIAL FLOWER 

 rincTuding Choice CINERARIA, CALCEOLARIA, 



TT.l Jim fnr.TTTNE SOWING. 



Dahlias 



Fuchsias 



Selaginillas or Lycopodiums 



Gloxinias 



Cinerarias 



( ' ji Iceolarias— bedding varieties 



Verbenas 



Miscellaneous bedding plants 



6c, 6c 



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ESSRS. E. G. HENDERSON and SON beg to 



announce that their new Spring CATALOGUE for 1865 

 •will be sent post free on application, and for 12 postage stamps a 

 beautiful coloured plate representing the following choice 



Achiraenes Ambroise Verschaf- Delphinium Hendersoni. 



Genetyllis macrostegia (fuchs- 



feit. 



Acacia Drummondi 



phylla. 

 Boron ia Drnmmondi. 

 Bouvardia longiflora. 



micro- 



ioides). 

 Fuchsia Queen Victoria. 

 Mrs. Story. 



• Prince Albert. 



Mr. Andrews, the first floricultnral artist of the day} has had 

 the getting up of this plate, so that full reliance may be placed 

 on the correctness of the flowers represented aud the superior 



style of the colouring. 

 Description and Price of the following New Plants will be seen 



on reference to the Catalogue. 



TiTAY'STMAGNUil BoNUM LETTUCE is by far 



IVx the largest, sweetest, and crispest Lettuce known in proof 

 of which we possess numerous letters received from parties who 

 had it last season. The addresses of the writers can be had on 

 application. It may be sown all the summer, and will stand the 



winter. Packets Is. each. 



HENRY MAY, the Hope Nurseries, near Bedale, Yorkshire . 



OUEKS'S 'bELD DEPOT and GARDENERS' 



REGISTRY OFFICE, CJock House, Chelsea. 



A fine 



SEEDS, 



PRTMTLA Ac. tor JUNE SO 



N B tefd l of the interesting BURNING BUSH Plant. 



i >AGE and CO'S COMPOSITION "FOR THE 



i DESTRUCTION OF BLIGHT UPON ROSES, WALL- 

 FRUIT TREES, CUCUMBERS, MELONS, VINES, STOVE 

 AND GREENHOUSE PLANTS.— Extra Strong, 4s. per gallon, 

 sufficient to make four (Jars and Barrels extra). Directions for 

 use forwarded. Ten gallons and upwards carriage free to London. 



After four years' extensive use by the most eminent Gardeners 

 in the kingdom, the superiority of Page & Co.'s BLIGHT 

 COMPOSITION is unquestionable, requiring only a trial to 

 insure its general use for destroying every pest to which Plant 

 and Fruit Growers are subject (without injuring the most delicate 

 flowers or foliage) and promoting a luxuriant growth. 



See two pages Testimonials, Gardeners' Chronicle, March 3, 18o5. 



Can now be obtained of 



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Fuchsia Queen Victoria. 



Prince Albert. 

 Water Nymph. 



Raffaelle. 



Rouge et Blanc. 

 Mlellfzi. 

 Pominiana. 

 Maid of Kent. 



Geranium Rubens (bedding). 



Virginiuni. 



Masterpiece. 

 „ Rosed' Amour. 



Calceolaria Surprise. 



Purity. 

 Maggiore. 

 Norma. 

 Vezzosa. 



Ajax. 



Hydrangea hortensisflore pleno 



Lychnis Sieboldi. 



Veronica imperial bine. 



Andersoni fol. variegata. 



Begonia prestoniensis superba. 

 Lobelia Antwerpiensis. 



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Fuchsia Empress Eugenie. 



Lady of the Lake. 

 Snowdrop. 



Mrs. Story. 

 Princess of Prussia. 

 Souvenir de la Reine. 



Climax. 

 Geranium Favourite (bedding). 



Silver Queen. 

 Pretty Polly. 

 Qnercifolium eximium. 

 „ Glow-worm. 

 Calceolaria Brunettia. 



Corregio. 

 Minnie. 

 Red Rover. 

 „ Wildfire. 



Phlox Queen Victoria. 

 Pyrethrum Delhayi. 



„ Ducbesse de Brabant. 



Achimenes Hendersoni. 



„ gigantea. 

 Scutellaria villosa. 



Verbena la Deesse, and others 



recommended . 





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VERBENA 



Chrysanthemum H ermine, Bole, and others recommended. 

 Wellington Nursery, St. John's Wood. 



PLANTS OF CABBAGE. SAVOY, KAIL, BROCCOLI, 



AND CAULIFLOWER. 



JOHN CATTELL begs respectfully to inform [the 



** public that he has a plentiful supply of Plants of his superior 

 true sorts of the above, which will he forwarded to order on 

 receipt of Postage Stamps, or Post Office Order made payable 

 here, at the following prices, package included : — 



All the sorts of Early Cabbage, Savoy, and Kail, including 

 Brussel Sprouts, 6d. per 100, 4s (yd. per 1000 ; all the sorts of 

 Broccoli, 8d. per 100, 5s. 6rf. per 1000; Cauliflower, early and late 

 lOd. per 100; Red Cabbage, Is. per 100; Drumhead, or Cattle 

 Cabbage, 4s. per 1000. A fine slock of autumn-bedded early 

 Cabbage still to dispose of at 6s. per 1000; for large quantities, 

 price on application. Packages containing plants to the value 

 of 11. and upwards will be delivered carriage free to London 

 and to the Edenbridge Station of the South Eastern Railway. 

 A remittance must accompany orders from unknown correspond- 

 ents. Seed of Cattell's Dwarf Barnes, and of his superior Dwarf 

 Reliance Cabbage, may be had in packets by post, for 12 penny 

 stamps per packet, the former containing one ounce, and the 

 latter half an onrfce. — Nurseries, Westerham, Kent. 



NEW BEDDING AND OTHER PLANTS 



OFFERED BT 



JOHN SCOTT, of the Merriott Nurseries, Crew- 

 kerne, Somerset. 



MISS LUCY.— A beautiful pink, with large truss, 



and a fine bedder. 

 DAVIESL— A first-rate variety, like Mrs. Mills, 



but large tiuss, and fine bedder. 

 GENERAL PELI8SIER — Dark plum, very large, 

 flat truss, finer in all its qualities than Andrew. 



ADMIRAL LYONS.-Light lilac, dark eye, extra 

 laryre and fine. 



CERISE UNIQUE (Stewart's). — A splendid 

 cherry- coloured flower, the finest of its class; 

 2s. 6d. each, or the set for 10*. 

 PETUNIA EMPEROR NAPOLEON.- Large, smooth dark 



crimson flower, with violet throat, the finest crim- 

 son yet raised, should be in every garden where 

 a fine crimson bed is wanted. 

 „ EMPRESS EUGENIE— Bright ruby crimson, and 



peach, well worthy a place by the side of the 



Emperor; 3s. each, or 5s. the pair. 



PELARGONIUM TKIANG ULARE —An interesting and rare 



species, of a climbing habit, will grow several feet in a year, 



and produces an abundance of beautiful and curious flowers, 



nnlike any other species of this beautiful and numerous family: 



lt .,\ s ana -tiveof the Cape of Good Hope, and will form a fine 



pillar in the flower garden during summer; 10s. 6d. each. One 



?>u^r^i he trade wnen tnree are ordered. 



RHODODENDRON GIBSON!.— The most beautiful white 

 tiowenngkmd in existence, far > ^passing the White Azalea 

 thJ f ff«? t , ofits towers; is perfectly hardy, having stood 

 w«S.«» J T " ,,iter "nhtrmed m small pots, the severest 



_ ; *u a .7, . rvZS iLua.— A beautiful and new tree Lupin, 



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ALO N SO AW A R« ! ZK W iW* ""*' ^ « ! *, ' "*}'£ "* 

 SABBATIA CAMPE8TRI8 12*. per dozen ) Two 



he hss still left many i\Zu^' ^'Zl'l™ 1 ^ t0 W *** 

 off sc .that earl, appHctun, .„ ^ .^ ™ stints 



J. S. has also now save.- his i iinerarU <£.„j / e p , 8 :.. 



collee.io„ of flowers of JZr "^ '"* 12%° « d 



same at U. 6d. per pack. -t, post l ve v,!t ' if ■ "™ the 

 to obtain Urge ^ for Venter E *£ ■£, ^«*|- 



[June 9, 



HORTICULTURAL WORKr7ND~iiK?.. 



APPARATUS MANUFACtSr?" WATE * 



KENSAL GREEN, IlABROW Rn.i. I ' 



JOHN TAYLOR A * D ScTbe?&Jftr„ 



O of the nobility and gentry to the veX f ".'•»««*, 

 which they Erect all ki4 o/cons^a^^JS?*! 



t 



houses, &c. f combining every imnrovPTn^,* 

 design, and durability SmatSalWS ™J 

 Their VENTILATING APPARATUS T .1 P> 

 R-ofs of Houses has given the highest sa - J*! **%* •« 

 Chapels, Schools, Entrance Halls, Public B £!"'• Cfc,> ^ 

 with Hot-Water Apparatus in a most%Sno&J^S 



of the nobility and eentrv bv whom t w .„« , ' :_ n . n 8 t0 



gentry by whom they are ext«ns 



Messrs. Henderson & Co., Pine- 

 apple Place, London 

 Messrs. Bass & Brown, Sudbury 

 Messrs. F. & A. Dickson & Sons, 

 106, Eastgate Street, Chester, 

 and 14, Corporation Street, 

 Manchester 

 Messrs. Sutton & Sons, Reading 

 Messrs. Rendle & Co., Plymouth 

 Mr. James Veitch, Exotic Nur- 

 sery, Chelsea [cester 

 Messrs. Wheeler & Son, Glou- 

 Mr. E.Paul, Derby 

 Mr. George Wheeler, Nursery- 

 man, Warminster [bury 

 Messrs. Masters & Son, Canter- 

 Mr. Tiley, Bath 

 tessrs. Downie & Laird, South 

 Frederick Street, Edinburgh 

 Mr. W. Barratt, St. John's, 



Wakefield 

 Messrs. Thomas Davies & Co., 



Wavertree, Liverpool 

 Mr. E. Taylor, Malton, Yorksb. 

 Messrs.Chandler & Son,Wands- 



worth Road, London 

 Mr. Freeman, Woburn 

 Mr. J. Linford, Shefford, Beds 

 Messrs. Veitch & Son, Exeter 

 Messrs. Hooper & Co., Covent 



Garden, London 

 Messrs. Fisher, Holmf s, & Co., 

 Handsworth Nursery,Sheffield 



Mr. J. Perkins, Northampton 

 Mr. W. F. Smith, Rivershead 



Nursery, Sevenoaks 

 Messrs. Wood & Ingram, Nur- 

 series, Huntingdon 

 Mr. Baskerville, Bristol 

 Mr. Burham, Hastings [north 

 Messrs. Leake & Smith, Bridge- 

 Mr. Davison, St. Peter's Street, 

 Hereford [Herts. 



Mr. W. Garraway, Welwyn, 

 Mr. Thos.Cridland, Willington, 



near Taunton 



Mr. Henry Horne, Market Place, 



Henley-on-Thames [Bourn 



Mr. R. M. Mills, Market Place, 



Mr. Husbands, Talbot Street, 



Nottingham 

 Mr. Caparn, Seedsman, Newark 

 Mr. John Cattell, Seedsman, 



Westerham 

 Mr. Morgan, Nursery, Kidder- 

 minster 

 Messrs. Ivery & Son, Nursery- 

 men, Dorking and Reigate 

 Messrs. W. Drumraond & Sons, 



Dawson Street, Dublin 

 Messrs. Mappleback & Lowe, 



Birmingham 

 Mr. \V. Bower, Moorgate House, 



East Retford 

 Mr. James Allen, sen., Bothwell 

 Street, Glasgow. 



And of the Inventors and Manufacturers, 

 B. PAGE and CO., Seed Merchants, Oxford Street, and 



Above Bar, Southampton. 



IMPORTANT TO CROWtRS OF ROSES. 



NEWLY-INVENTED APHIS BRUSH, or 

 GREEN FLY DESTROYER.— The attention of Florists 



is particularly called to this Cheap and 

 Ingenious Instrument, invented by the Rev. 

 E. S. Bull, of Colchester, which, in a very 

 simple and easy manner, instantly cleanses 

 the Rose from that destructive insect the 

 Green-fly (or Aphis), without causing 

 slightest injury to the bud or foliage. 

 Price 2*. Gd. each, or free by post, 4s. 



the 



Manufactured by 



JOSLIN AND SONS, 



Ironmongers, Colchester. 



Retailed by all the principal Ironmongers. 



Wholesale Agents: 



W. Thompson & Son, 15, Upper North 



Place, Gray's inn Road, London. 



GARDEN VASES, FOUNTAINS, ETC. 



THOMAS SOMMERVILLfc, Landscape Gardener, 

 Nurservman, Seedrman, and Florist, Garden Road, St. 

 John's Wood, London, begs respectfully to inform the nobility, 

 gentry, and his patrons generally, that he has entered into 

 arrangements with an eminent company in Scotland for the sole 

 disposal in London of their highly ornamental and very durable 

 Vases, Fountains, &c, samples of which may be seen at his 

 grounds in the Garden Road, as above. 



T. S. has much pleasure in being the first to introduce to the 

 notice of the public a highly ornamental Vase, capable of resist- 

 ing the most severe weather, and at little more than half the cost 

 of any other possessing the same qualities ; and he has no hesita- 

 tion in stating that a more suitable Vase for the growth of plants 

 can not be manufactured. _^ 



EANE'S WARRANTED GARDEN TOOLS.- 



Horticulturists and all interested in Gardening pursuits 

 are invited to examine DEAN E, DRAY, and CO.'S extensive 

 Stock of GARDENING and PRUNING IMPLEMENTS, best 

 London-made Garden Engines and Syringes, Colebrook Dale 

 Garden Seats and Chairs. 



D 



Averuncators 



Axes 



Bagging Hooks 

 Bills [temsj 



Borders, various pat 

 Botanical Boxes 

 Brown's Patent Fu 



Gidney's Prussian Pickaxes 



Hoe [Scissors Potato Forks 



Grape Gatherers and Pruning Bills 



HORTICULTURE 

 IN ALL 



ITS 

 RANCHES. 



JOHN WEEKS & Co., King's Eoad, Cheli* 



Gravel Rakes and 



Sieves 

 Greenhouse Doors 



and Frames 



mi gator [struments Hammers 



}> 

 If 



Cases of Pruning In- 

 Daisy Rakes 

 Dibbles 

 Dock Spuds 

 Draining Tools 

 Edging Irons and 



Shears 

 Flower Scissors 



Stands in Wirerf 

 aud Iron ] 

 Fumigators 

 Galvanic Borders and 



Plant Protectors 

 Garden Chairs and 

 Seats 

 Loops 

 Rollers 

 Scrapers 



Hand-glass Frames 

 Hay Knives 

 Horticultural Ham- 

 mers and Hatchets shears, various 

 Hoes of every pattern Sickles 

 Hotbed Handles 



Knives, various 



Saws 



Scissors 

 „ Shears 

 Rakes i n great variety 

 Reaping Hooks 

 Scythes 

 Scythe Stones 



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Ladies' Set of Tools 



Labels, various pat- 

 terns, in Zinc, Por- 

 celain, &c. 



Lines and Reels 



.Marking Ink 



lattocks 

 Menographs 

 Metallic Wire 

 Milton Hatchets 

 Mole Traps 



Sickle Saws 

 Spades and Shovels 

 Spuds 

 Switch Hooks 



Thistle Hooks 

 Transplanting Tools 

 Trowels 

 Turfing Irons 

 Wall .Nails 

 Watering pots 



Weed Hooks 

 Wheelbarrows 

 Youths' Set of Tools 



J 



HOTHOUSE BUILDERS 



rpUE NOBILITY and GENTRY about to erect Hi* 



-L ticultural Buildings, or fix Hot-water ApMmnTw ul T«L 

 at our Horticultural Establish- F^mraa.wiU *| 



ment and Hothouse Works, 

 King's Road, Chelsea, an exten- 

 sive variety of Hothouses, Green- 

 houses, Conservatories, Pits, &c, 

 erected, and in full operation, 

 combining all modern improve- 

 ments, so that a lady or gentleman can select the descrbtMB <tf 

 House best adapted for every required purpose. 



The HOT-WATER APPARATUS, which puses thrflMl * 

 the Houses and Pits** 

 affording both top 

 and bottom heat, is 

 in constant opera- 

 tion and particularly 

 worthy of attention. 

 Many of the Houses and Pits are of wide and lofty dimeatei 

 and together equal in length 1000 feet. They are ah 

 heated by one boiler, which, during the severe wintH 

 does not cost in labour and fuel 

 more than 35. 8d. per day, and 

 the apparatus is so arranged 

 that each House or Pit may be 

 heated separately and to the 

 required temperature. The 

 splendid collections of Stove 



and Greenhouse Plants are also in the highest state wf 

 vation, and tor sale at very low prices. Also a fine caBw» 

 of strong GrapeVines in pots, from eyes, all the best mill. 



Plans, Models, and Estimates of Horticultural buil(li!ifsjil 

 Catalogues of Plants, Vines, Seeds. &c, torwarded on applWBi 

 to John Weeks X- Co., King's Po ad. Chelsea, London. 





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A/IOOKE'S PATENT VENTILATOR ftMjJ 



IV I Description of Farm-Buildings, ConfT^ Vea fl*« 

 Warehouses, Market-houses, Bell-turrets, also 



Shafts, &c. ., .._. n( voo i wtft W 



These Ventilators are fitted to s.de-s n» » ^ w «» 



levers, iron flanges, and hrass mm"' ''"J^Vfw «*£ 

 sheet glass, at 4s. per foot super. *£»^ n in pi**"} 

 fittings to each Ventilator. It with .brass j^tii* dr.**' 

 4s. per pair extra. It is 



presumed the acc^pany.nj^ 



a'GVeenhouse will show ^^nS\y^ 'g'S 

 a most perfect system of Ventilation, nj . lMlK ,&cJ*» 

 of fresh air and distributing equally oter tw P^ rie .ter«P* 



the same time emitting the *} Mle J\Z^ n]e interior. Gg 

 ance.and an uninterrupted view of I ;i.e h'.agf^J 



houses at Mr. James Veitch Jun.,Exot^ ** 



Chelsea; Messrs. Veitch *^** l £?v\«**$-^^ 

 M srs. Perry, Nursery, Ba"b««7^g ^ * vilhibe »V*&Z 

 Hampton Court Palace; having been «" d p erm ilri•■» , - 

 with perfect success, the Pa entee haso btame ^ the9tf e. 





These Ventilators have ^*^; n „t p.«N»-£y* 

 houses, Conservatories, &c, but ne |f of am 



to avoid giving unnecessary •£»*•';„;& f »M"fj» 

 lators. 5 ft. square (34 on the roof at »^ »•»» ^SEA* 



been fitted at Her Majesty 'l^Z «» e ^''K £tf»* 

 the success of which has been P«™« f B \ he tiro e ^ a >* 

 is ery-telised in little more i h«" ^ , or these * „ 



tilation obtained bytneau t Fxter0 »l r^^f 



light and veil 



Ve 

 to 



Moose's double .current Vent W^ J ^JS^l 

 HMtiUtors for every descnptm o^s I ( . ,| J*£g 



Stained and Orname ^ g|T e» 



Palace. Stan.eo »■■" -•-— , , d he ^' r 5*" b . „■- - 

 takin* the size, the exact oP»»» T ^ ff Prices of * tf 



n 



drii . tinctly 



at either « 



VentHators may be had <**gfi$ price ^ _ 



Packing cases alloweu *«» r^ ..^ X9 t'^^^i 



At & 



&M 



addr«»- racmuB ««— -— readily 



alrekdy ereced. by removing 

 Ventilators in their places 



PfiEFECT 



Perfect Ventilate ,-• - ^ M , M 



Church, Turn,, M.j^l. »'^ \ t 0t i**« 

 of the Admiralty, the Hon. uoai 



III* 



China, &c. 



M anu 



Mowing Machines 

 OEANE, PRAY/and CO. «*e wl« Agents for LINGHAM'S 

 PERMANENT LABELS, samples of whirl., with tfeelf Illus- 

 trated List of Horticultural Tools, can be sent, post paid, to any 



partoftbs United Kingdom. Ah \\ and Retail Agents 



.rSAYNOR'Seelebrated PRUNING KNIVE»,i] xcl Ively 

 by the first Gardeners in the I ted Kingdom.— DEAN E,PKAY f 

 & CO. (Opening to the Monument), London Bridge. 



SS . M, Fl-t ■***££ 



fact'-rr. 



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rpBELOAR'S, COCOA-^ ^ 



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London, 





