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THE GARDENERS' CHRONICLE. 



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SUTTON'S IMPROVED ITALIAN RYE GRASS. 



SUTTON and SON 6, Seed Growers, Reading, are 

 now harvesting their crop of Seed of this superior variety of 

 Italian Rye Grass, and are also importing a supply of fresh 

 Lombardy Seed. As the demand appears likely to be great, 

 Messrs. Sutton respectfully recommend their friends who intend 

 to sow these articles next season, to favour them with their orders 

 early, in case the stock should prove short. 



N.B. Sutton & Sons do not appoint Agents for the 

 sale of their Seeds ; but they deliver them carriage free by 

 Rail to most parts of the United Kingdo m. 



WToWNSRND hag now ready to send out 

 • GERANIUM CYDONIA CARMINEA— for description 

 see Advertisement, 4th August; has been exhibited at the 

 National Society, 15th June and 26th August, and obtained a 

 Certificate. Plants 5s., 7s. 6d., and 10s. 6d. each; one over to 

 every three ordered in the trade. Post-office orders payable at 

 Bayswater.- Not ting Hill. 



IHIE BESlTsEED IN THE WORLD, saved as 



recommended in Glennv's " Garden Almanack" from the 

 best Blooms of the best Varieties. Balsams, six classes, 

 37 stamps; mix- 13 stamps. Geranium and Pink, 30 stamps; 

 Hollyhock and Dahlia, 13 stamps; Quilled Aster and large 

 flowering Stocks, 7 stamps. Sealed packets only.— G. Glenny, 

 Fulham. The trade supplied. 



~ " RARE AND NEW FEKNS. 



R KENNEDY having at present a good assortment 

 • of the more choice species of FERNS would especially 

 recommend the following selection :— 



BLACK BARBAROSSA VINES IN POTS 



JOHN A. VVAT60N has now to offer a fine lot of 

 this excellent sort, which for keeping through the winter is 

 by far the best in cultivation. Also a large stock of the following 

 kinds all warranted true to name :■ 

 Muscat 



Charles worth Tokay 

 Dutch Sweetwater 

 Black Hamburgh 

 Mill Hall Hamburgh 



Black Prince 

 Welbeck Tripoli 

 Black Front ignan 

 Grizzly Frontignan. 



The above collection packed and sent to any station in London 

 for 21. 2s.— Vine Ga rdens, Ealing, Middlesex. < 



HARDY FEKNS. 



ILLIAM HUSSEY begs to offer the undernamed 



Collection of FERNS for 145 , package included, viz. :— 





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Acrophorus hispida 

 Adiantum penradactylon 

 Asplenium Belangeri 

 Blechnum lanceolatum 

 Cheilanthes Alabamaensis 

 a vesfita 



Cassebeera farinosa 

 Gleichenia speluncea 



„ microphilla 



Gymnogramma lanata 



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Gymnogramma tomentosa 

 Hemionitis cordata 

 Lomaria bicolor 



„ Magellan ica 

 Nephrolepis Davallibides 

 Nothochlwna nivea 

 Platycerium grande 

 Platyloma Brownl 

 Polypodium alpestre 

 Drynaria coronans 

 Trichomanes Andrewsi 

 Davallia tenui folia 

 Woodsia hyperborea 



Adiantum capillus 



Veneris 

 Allosorus crispus 

 Asplenium viride 



„ trichomanes 



„ adiantum nigrum 

 Athyrium filix- 



femina 

 Blechnum borealo 

 Botrychium limaiia 



Ceterach officinarum 



Cystopteris fragilis 



Hymenophyllum 

 Wilsuni 



Do. Tunbridgense 



Lastrea cristata 



spinulosa 



dilatata 



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Polystichum aculea- 



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 Do. annulare 

 Osmunda regalis 

 Polypodium vulgare 



dryopteris 

 phagopteris 

 „ caleareum 

 Scolopendrum offici- 

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Prices and General Catalogue forwarded on application 



Bedford Conservatory, Covent Garden, Oct. 20. 



MAGNIFICENT SPECIMENS OF CONiFER/E. 



LUCOMBE, PINCE, and CO. respectfully call at- 

 tention to their very superior specimens of the above, which 

 are worthy of the notice of all who are engaged in ornamental 

 planting, their growth and shape being perfect, and their roots 

 all that can be desired, so that where immediate striking effect, 

 combined with perfect safety of removal to any distance is re- 

 quired, these large symmetrically grown and well managed 

 plants can with confidence be recommended. 



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Abies Douglas! 

 orientalis 

 Mei'Ziesi 

 „ canadensis 

 Araucaria imbricata 

 Biota glauca 



„ japonica 

 Cedrus Lebani 



„ Deodara 

 Cupressus macrocarpa 



Goveniana 

 „ Uhdeana 



Juniperus excelsa 

 „ recurva 



Libocedrus chilensis 



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Pinus insignis 

 Cembra 

 ausrriaca 

 muricata 

 tuberculata 

 Montezuma? 

 Benthamiana 

 excelsa 

 Nordmanniana 



nobilis 

 Pinsapo 

 Thuja orientalis 

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 tartarica 

 filiform is, 



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CI A KEY TYbO, Florist, Wallingtord, Berks, begs 

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Ranunculuses, 100 splendid named sorts ... 40 



25 superb seedlings ditto 



„ 100 Fine mixtures 8 



Double Anemones, 50 fine named soris ... 10 

 Carnations and Picotees, per dozen pairs ... 18 

 C. T. has a quantity of named Tulips, of fine quality, which he 

 is offering at unusually low prices.— Treatue on the Ranunculus, 

 post free, 8d. ; ditto on Anemone, 4d. General Catalogue sent 

 gratis, for one stamp for postage. 



TO NURSERYMEN ANO GARDENERS. 



REIGATE SILVER SAND, 12s. per ton, Is. 6d. 

 per bushel, or 16s. per ton, delivered to the London 

 Wharfs or Railways, or within a circuit of five miles. Sacks 2s. 

 each. Kentish and other Peats and Loam of excellent quality. 

 Kknnarp Brothers, Swan Place, Old Kent Road. 



HORTICULTURAL WORKS AND HOT-WATER 



APPARATUS MANUFACTORY, 



Kensal Green, Harrow Road, London. 



JOHN TAYLOR and SON beg to call the attention 

 of the nobility and gentry to the very superior manner in 

 which they Erect all kinds of Conservatories, Vineries, Green- 

 houses, &c, combining every improvement with elegance of 

 design, and durability of materials and workmanship. 



Their VENTILATING APPARATUS for the Fronts and 

 Roofs of Houses has given the highest satisfaction. Churches, 

 Chapels, Schools, Entrance Halls, Public Buildings, &c, heated 

 with Hot-Water Apparatus in a most economical and efficient 

 manner. J. T. & Son have great pleasure in referring to numbers 

 of the nobility and gentry by whom the y are extensivel y engaged. 



SLATE WORKS, ISLEWORTH, MIDDLESEX 



EDWARD BECK Manufactures in Slate a variety 

 of articles for Horticultural purposes, all of which may be 

 seen in use at Worton Cottage, on application to the Gardener, 

 Sundays excepted. 

 Priced Lists ot Plant Tubs and Boxes forwarded on application. 



^HE HYDRAULIC RAM will raise 





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 Sizes, prices, and all particulars may be had on application to 



LUCOMBE, PINCE, and CO., 



EXETER NURSERY, 



EXETER. 



Established 1720. 



WILLIAM YOUNG begs to call the attention of 

 Noblemen, Gentlemen, Public Companies, and Planters in 

 general to bis extensive stock of CHOICE CONIFERS, 

 HARDY EVERGREENS, ORNAMENTAL TREES, AME- 

 RICAN PLANTS, &c, which are this season particularly fine, 

 and having been well prepared for removal, he can confidently 

 recommend them to transplant with perfect safety. 



W. Y. invites persons about to plant to inspect his stock, 

 which is standing over 50 acres of ground, in which will be found 

 all kinds of plants adapted to every description of ornamental 

 planting. It consists of HARDY CONIFERS, containing 

 some of the finest specimen plants ever offered. 



Feet high. 

 ThujaWearean a, Siberian 5 to 6 



7 to 8 



water, without manual labour, to any 

 height, where a small fall can be obtained. 



Fire, Garden, Deep "Well, Liquid Manure, 

 and all other Pumps. 



Fountains of every description erected; 

 Rockwork, Grottoes, &c. 



Hose IPipe of every kind for watering 

 Gardens. 



W. F. Roe (late Freeman Roe), Hydraulic 

 Eng ineer, 70, Strand, London. 



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Abies Douglasi 6 to 8 by 5 to 6 



8 to 10 by 7 to 8 

 10 to 12 by 8 to 9 



Menziesi 4£ to 5 



nigra, Black Spruce 4£ to 5 

 alba, White Spruce 6 to 8 

 canadensis, Hem- 

 lock Spruce ... 6 to 8 by 7 

 Pinus austriaca ... 6 to 8 



8 to 10 



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7 to 8 



8 to 10 

 2Jto 3 

 3 to 4 



Picea Pinsapo ... 5 to 6 by 6 

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„ Nordmanniana ( handsome 



Araucaria imbricata . 2J by 2£ 



do. do 3 by 8 



do. do 4 by 4 



do. do., very handsome 6 to 8 



Cryptomeria japonica ... 3 to 4 



Cedar of Lebanon ... 3 J to 4 



... 5 to 6 



7 to 8 by 6 



„ 10 to 12 by 8 



Deodara ... 4J to 5 



„ 6 to 8 



„ 9 to 10 



„ 10 to 12 



("The Cedars of Lebanon and 



Deodara are particularly 



handsome and well furnished.) 



ThujaorientaliH,Chinese 



Arbor- vitas 5 to 6 



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10 to 12 i can use them. 



EIR'S SPIRIT 



DRAINING LEVEL. 

 Price 305.; Case, Is. 

 Requires no graduated staff 



Any labourer 



WEIRS PENDULUM 

 WORKMAN'S LEVEL, 

 for use in the Drain. Price 15*. 



Terms cash. 

 Illustrated Catalogues sent 



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GLASS FOR CONSERVATORIES, CREENHOUsr<T 



PIT FRAMES, ETC. tb » 



TAMES PHILLIPS and Co. have the pleasure 



hand their present reduced prices of Glass for Cash •— 

 SHEET SQUARES.— In Boxes of 100 feet 



8 „ 6, - 8£ „ 6£j" 



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STOCK SIZES, in 100 feet boxes, from 12 by 10 to 20 by l* 

 at 18*. per 100 feet. If cut to order not exceeding 40 inches im! 

 16 oz. from 2\d. to Sid. | 21 oz. from 34ef. to 4Jd. 



feet, 



or 



26 oz. from 5%d. to 7%d. 



Sixteen-ounce Sheet Glass packed in cases of 200 

 Crates of 300 feet, 2id. per foot. 



SIXTEEN-OUNCE SHEET GLASS OF ENGLISH M4\r 

 FACTURE FOR ORCHARD HOUSES, the same qualttt 

 as we supply to Mr. Rivees, and ot various dimensions, altars 

 on hand, ' ^ 



Double-crown Glass of various dimensions in 100 feet boxes 

 GLASS TILES for Workshops, Farm Buildings, &c. 



J of an inch thick £1 175. 6d. per case of 50 



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Glass Slates of the usual dimensions. 

 Glass Milk Pans, 21*. per dozen; Propagating and Bee Glasses 

 Cucumber Tubes, Lactometers, Lord Camoys* Milk Syphons' 

 Wasp Traps; Plate, Crown, and Ornamental Glass, Shades for 

 Ornaments, Fern Shades, Sheet Lead, Pipe, White Lead, Oils 

 and Colours, Paint Brushes, and every article in the trade. 

 Horticultural Glass Warehouse, 116, Bishopsgate Street 



• Without, London. 



CLASS FOR CONSERVATORIES, ETC. 



HETLEY and CO. supply 16-oz. SHEET GLASS, 

 of British Manufacture, at prices varying from 2d. to 3d. 

 per square foot,for the usual sizes required, many thousand feet 

 of which are kept ready packed for immediate delivery. 



Lists of Prices and Estimates forwarded on application, for 

 PATENT ROUGH PLATE,THICK CROWN GLASS,GLASS 

 TILES and SLATES, WATER-PIPES, PROPAGATING 

 GLASSES, GLASS MILK PANS, PATENT PLATE GLASS, 

 ORNAMENTAL WINDOW GLASS, and GLASS SHADES, 

 to James Hetley & Co., 35, Soho Square, London. 



See Gardeners' Chronicle first Saturday in each month. 



FOREIGN ANO ENGLISH SHEET CLASS WAREHOUSE, 



87, Bishopsgate Street, Without. 



TMILLINGTON supplies the above SHEET 

 • GLASS in any size or substance, packed in 100, 200, or 

 ^00 feet cases. Same as supplied to Mr. Rivers and the leading 

 men of the day. Reduced tariff, boxes included. — Per 100 ft. 



6 in. by 4 in. and 6 in. by 4£ in 



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A Large Quantity of fine 



EVERGREENS. 



Green Hollies 4 to 6 



„ „ ... 6 to 7 by 4 



„ „ 8 to 10 by 6 to 7 



Evergreen Oak ... ... 3£ to 4 



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„ „ 6 to 8 by 4 to 5 



Spruce and Silver Firs 6 to 8 



10 to 12 



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34 to 4 



44 to 5 

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post free. 

 Edward Weir, 2, Fitzroy Terrmce, and 16, Bath Place, New 



Road, near Fitzroy Square t London. 



ROYAL ACRICULTUKALSOCIETY OF ENGLAND. 

 MEETING AT CARLISLE, JULY, 1855. 



First Prize Awarded to 



13ICHM0ND and CHANDLER'S No. 3 B CHAFF 



JX MACHINE, Price £7. 



Ac*rr j f *«^q ••• ,.♦ ••• ••• --- -- - 



20 by 13, 21 by 13, 22 by 13, 214 by 13£, 164 »y * 4 i> 2° ^ 14 » 

 by 14, 20 by 15, at 18a. per 100 feet. 



21 in. glass, in boxes under 14 by 10, 2d. per foot. 

 Ditto, not exceeding 1 foot ... 24 » 

 Ditto „ 2 feet ... 34 „ 



HARTLEY'S Rough Plate, Sheet and Rough, Tiles, Striking 

 and Bee Glasses, Milk Pans, Cucumber Tubes, and Wasp Traps, 

 as Horticultural List. 



Milled Sheet, White Lead, and Lead Pipe. Paints, Colours, 

 and Varnishes, see Colour List, which can be had on application. 



Established more than 100 years. 



HE CRYSTAL PALACE FLOWER BASKETS 



and HANGING GARDENS, made to the original 

 Sydenham Pattern, and a variety of other new and elegan, 

 designs for the Conservatory, Verandah, Drawing KW, 

 Boudoir, &c, by W. Richards, Imperial Wire w °™» f^> 

 Oxford Street, London, nearly opposite the Princess's Theatre . 



and at the Crystal Palace. G , 



A large stock on view from 3s. 6d. upwards. Flower btanab. 

 Trainers, Game and Garden Fencing, and Wire Work ot every 

 description. Conservatories and Aviaries fitted up in ^P^ 1 

 style. Window Blinds of all sorts. ,, , 



'370, Oxford Street; and Garden Entrance, Crystal mare. 



Sydenham. ■ 



ECONOMY OF FERMENTATION. 



BUSHE'S PATENT ROOT GRATER, manufac- 

 tured by FOWLER and FRY, Temple Gate, Bristol, entire^ 

 supersedes the necessity of Cooking Turnips, Mangold, M <* ;: 

 Roots ; it effects a saving of 30 to 40 per cent, of the Roots, oeswj 

 that of fuel. Price 31. 10s. Printed testimonials and direct 

 may be obtained gratis by applying to FOW1-BB & FkY, Jo ' - 3 j 

 Licensed Makers of Cobn j Patent Chaff Cutters ***?%*& 

 Agricultural Implement Makers and Dealers. The ^nj-j 

 may also be seen in the Agricultural Department ot the ^ : 

 Pal ace, Sydenh am. 



Weymouth Pine 

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AMERICAN PLANTS. 



Azaleas, fine named sorts 

 Rhododendron ponticum (good 



for cover). 

 Do. all the new and best vars. 

 Kalmias, Andromeda, Ledums, 

 „ „ ... • •» o &c. &c. 



STANDARD ROSES, of all the best varieties. 



FRUIT TREES, ORNAMENTAL DECIDUOUS TREES, 



for Parks or Avenues, from 10 to 12 feet. 



FOREST TREES, for Copse Planting, from 2 to 4 feet. 



Prices given on application. 

 A Catalogue is now ready, and may be had for two postage stamps. 

 The Nurseries are two miles from Godalraing Station, South- 

 western Railway, where conveyances can always be obtained. 



Milford Nurseries, near Godalming, Surrey. 





PAXTON WORKS, SHEFFIE.LO. ..__!. 



QAYNORand COOKE, Manufacturers of tbecw 



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PAXTON WORKS, SHEFFIELD. 



A. ^»«Apg „ M — 



' brated Exhibition Prize PRUNING, BUDDING, ^ 



iAFTING KNIVES, VINE and PRUN ING St JbSO K^ 

 1 nese articles are Warranted to stand any kind ot ^"vY-peae 

 carry the keen edge of a razor without re< iring to be sn« *^ dgfl 

 so frequently as is usually necessary to obtain that si v ^ e 

 so requisite for the comfort and use of the practical ££ r ^ u ^ 

 blades are also warranted to wear through to the &*££ ^ 

 are used by all the eminent gardeners in England, 1 ' e JV d J ml ii 

 Scotland, and can be purch: d ot any nurseryman or . . m&re 

 in the three kingdoms. Those who may not have useat .^ 

 respectfully solicited to give them a trial. The. r ^ e *J y ticl3 Kurat 



terial and *<** 

 ROSIO>" 



Prize Medal of lfc'61, and the Prize Medal ot the **« 

 Society of Manchester, at their Show ot 1854, was i 

 Saynor & Cooke for their superiority of ma»* r,al 

 manship. Established 1788. _ 



All the various modern Implements of Agriculture manufac- 

 tured on the most scientific and improved principles, s^ le for 

 home u and exportation.— Address, Richmond & Chandler, 

 Salford, Manchester; and 32, South John Street, Liverpool. 



I W" Catalogues Gratis. 



^ A RSO N ' S ORIGIN AL ANTI-COR- ^ 



W PAINT, specially patronised by the Bntis? » _ lDoe K 

 Govemmen the Hon. East India Company, the pjin f and 

 Companies, most public bodies, and by the noDiiuy, » Ant) . 

 cle y, for out-door work at their country seats. b!e 1- 

 Corrnsion is particularly recommended as t he moht dgBcT ^ 

 door Paint ever invented, for tl praaerval not e\ *ry ^ 

 of Iron, Wood, Stone, Brick, Compo, < .-ment, Ac., ^ » ft0 d b 

 been proved by the practical test of upwards o(^ y^a , ^ 

 the numerous (between 500 and 600) 1 testimonials ^ ho fo*t 

 and which, iron, the rank and station in society of those of {[ 

 given them, have never yet been equalled by anyini b 

 kind hitherto brought before the public notice. tpqt imoTU* 1 



Lists of colours, prici together with a copy of tjie w ^ Gretl 

 will be sent on application to WAWiiCA^*^' Lon do'. 

 Winchester Street, Old Broad Street, Koyal **™*^ eu tW l 

 No Age Jl orders are particularly requested to pe 



