Octobeb 6, 1888.] 



THE GARDENERS' CHRONICLE. 



395 



SHIRLEY POPPIES (the genuine strain). 

 The most startling novelty of the season. Surprising 

 results. Sow now for neit season's display. Sealed packets, 

 iv, th description, &c. 1«» post-free. 



Also ICELAND POPPIES, ~d. and Is. per packet. 

 JOHN K. BOX, Eist Surrey Seed Warehouse, Croydon. 



FOR SALE, 3000 GENISTAS, in 48's, at 

 £1 per 100. 

 7000 LOMARIA GIBBA FERN, at 8s. per 100, in thumb pots. 

 For cash only. 

 Post-office Order payable at High Street, Ley ton. 

 F BALDWIN AND SON, Edith Nursery, Burchall Road, Leyton. 



STRAWBERRY PLANTS, in small pots. 

 Splendid stuff of all best kinds, and true to name. Price 

 List on application. 

 FRANCIS R. KINGHORN, Nurseryman, Richmond, Surrey. 



n. pots, 12s. & lgs. doz. 

 \ A grand stock, in 7-in. pots, 21s. & 30s. doz. 

 /"Black Hamburgh and other varieties. 



PDA DC WIUCQ Suitableforfruitinginpots.10s.6rf. 

 UnAiL VlnCO , Suitable for planting vineries, 5s. ana 

 ( 7s. 6rf. each. 



Fr Q II ' A nne stock, in 5-inch pots, 12s. per dozen. 

 L II N < A fine stock, in small pots, 4s. per dozen. 



Catalogues on application. 



THE LIVERPOOL HORTICULTURAL 



COMPANY (Johx Cowan), LIMITED, 



THE VINEYARD AND NURSERIES, GAKSTON, 



NEAR LIVERPOOL. 



STRAWBERRY PLANTS. 



Stout Plants of the best varieties. 



Particulars on application. 



DICKSONS, The Nurseries, CHESTER. 



(Limited) 



GLADIOLUS " THE BRIDE." 



WINTER ACONITES. 



SNOWDROPS, Double and Single. 

 ,, " ELWESII GIANT." 

 „ " CRIMEAN GIANT." 



SEE OUR 



Special Wholesale Catalogue of Bulbs, 



Containing LIST of all the best varieties of HYACINTHS, 

 TULIPS, CROCUS, LILIUMS, DAFFODILS, SNOWDROPS, 

 IRIS, &c, free on application. 



WATKINS & SIMPSON, 



STRAWBERRI ES. 



Strong Roots, 45. per 100. Plants in small pots, 16s. per iOO ; 

 ditto in large pots 25s. per 100. Descriptive LIST Iree. 



RICHARD SMITH and CO., Nurserymen and Seed Mer- 

 chants, Worcester. 



PALMS, FERNS. 



KDROST begs to offer to the Trade a very 

 • extensive and unusually well-grown stock of Palms 

 for Decorating purposes, for Table Plants (nicely shaped), and 

 for growing on, consisting of KENTIAS. C< >C< PS, LATANIAS. 

 ARECAS, CORYPHAS, PHCENIX EUTERPE, &c. ; and 

 further, a large quantity of extra good PTERIS TREMI'LA 

 and DORYOPTEKIS PALMATA. in 48-pots, ADIANrUM 

 VICTORLE, in 60-pots, and thousands of SMALL FERNS of 

 the best Market varieties. 



AN INSPECTION INVITED. 



KEW NURSERY, RICHMOND, S.W. 



FERNS A SPECIALTY. 



The largest, most complete, and profusely 

 ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE Of FERNS 



ever published, containing over 120 Illustrations, and much 

 valuable practical information on the cultivation of Ferns, &c. 

 Is. &d. post-free. Smaller Catalogue of over 1300 species and 

 varieties free on application. 



W. & J. BIRKENHEAD, 



FERN NURSERY, SALE, MANCHESTER. 



ROSES IN POTS; 



all the best New and Old English and Foreign 



sorts, from 18*. to 36s. per dozen. 



Descriptive List free on application. 



RICHARD SMITH & CO., 



Nurserymen and Seed Merchants, 



WORCESTER. 



FOR SALE, a fine specimen CIBOTIUM 

 REGELI. 



Apply. GREAVES. Thwaite House. Cottingham, E. Yorks. 



COVERT PLANTING. 

 TRUE BRAEMAR NATIVE SCOTS FIR. in sizes from 

 1 to 4 feet. 

 NORWAY SPRUCE, in sizes from 1 to 2J feet. Twice trans- 

 planted and finely furnished. 

 EVERGREEN PRIVET, in sizes from 2 to 4 feet. 

 For early orders will be sold cheap. 

 HOGG AXD WOOD, Nurseries, Coldstream, Scotland. 



Roman Hyacinths -Lilium candidum. 



HURST and SON have stocks of the above 

 in good condition, and will quote Lowest price on 

 application. 



Also all kinds of Dutch, Forcing, and Miscellaneous Bulbs, of 

 which CATALOGUES can be had. 



Seed Wareheuse. 152. Houndsditch, London, E. 



The only complete Collection of Daffodils existing. 



BARR'S NEW DAFFODIL CATALOGUE 

 for 1888. Now Readv. Free on application. 

 Containing a full Descriptive List of High-class and Distinct 

 D.iffodilsonly, and also a Descriptive List of Beautiful Hardy 

 Daffodils, at "greatly reduced prices. This Catalogue also con- 

 tains Barr's Specialty Collections of Iris, Lilies, Peeonies, 

 Michaelmas Daisies, Plantains, Lilies, Day-Lilies, and a select 

 List of Showy Hardy Herbaceous Plants. 

 BARR and SON, 12 and 13, King Street. Covent Garden, W.C. 



Dutch Bulbs Direct from the Growers. 



ANT. ROOZEN and SON'S CATALOGUE 

 for 1888. containing details of their immense Collections 

 of New, Rare, and fine Bulbs and Plants (Si) pages in English) 

 is now ready, and will, as usual, be sent post-free, on applica- 

 tion to themselves or their Agents, 



Messrs. MERTENS AMD CO., 3, Cross Lane, St. Mary-at-Hill, 

 London, E.C., from whom also can be obtained. 



ANT. ROOZEN AND SON'S New Work. " Notes on the 

 Cultivation of Dutch and Cape Bulbs." Price Is., Post-free. 



SPECIAL OFFER OF FERNS.— Pteris 

 tremula, P. cretica, P. cretica cristata. P. serrulata 

 cristata compacta. in thumbs, fit for immediate potting. Also 

 the same varieties, good stuff, in 48's, to offer in qnantity. 

 Prices per 100 or 1000 on application. 

 R. PENGELLY. Dyson's Lane. Upper Edmonton. 



Lincolnshire Is Famed for the Growth of all Kinds 



of Bulbs, and this season they are 

 unusually good. 



| A of the best kinds of DAFFODILS, including 

 ~t \J the famed Sir Wplliam. all mixed, Is. 6d. per dozen. 

 KING NOBLE STRAWBERRY, in small pots, £2 per 100, 



9s. per dozen. 

 KING OF THE EARLIES STRAWBERRY, 2s. 6i. per 100. 

 R. GILBERT, High Park Gardens, Stamford. 



BMALLER and SONS beg to offer to the 

 • Trade a very extensive and unusually well-grown 

 stock of ERICAS (Hvemolis and other varieties). EPACRIS. 

 SOLANUMS. GENISTAS, CYCLAMEN, BoUVARDIAS, ADI- 

 ANTEUM CUNEATUM, and other FERNS ; GARDENIAS. 

 STEPHANOTIS, BORONIA MEGASTIGMA, FICUS ELAS- 

 TICA, CROTONS, GREVILLEAS, Tea ROSES, &c. 

 An inspection invited. 

 Trade CATALOGUES forwarded on application. 

 Burnt Ash Lane Nurseries, Lee, S.E. 



W GORDON, Importer of Orchids. 

 • An Immense Stock of recently-imported Plants com- 

 pels a sale of the established plants to make room. They have 

 not yet flowered, but are all flowering plants, and must be sold 

 at a great sacrifice. Very valuable varieties are certainly to be 

 obtained, and great bargains. See Public Journals for high 

 prices recently obtained. The Special Offer affords a paying 

 investment to anyone with glass at command, which should not 

 be overlooked. Such plants may never again be offered to the 

 public and the Trade. LILIES, Silver Banksian Medal. Silver 

 Medal National Chrysanthemum Society. September, 1888. 

 JAPANESE MAPLES. Silver Banksian Medal. 



TREE P.EONIES, 7 First-class Certificates. 

 ,, IRIS, most gorgeous, 4 First-class Certificates. 



CATALOGUES of the above on application to 

 The Nurseries. Amyand Park Road, Twickenham. 



Christmas Roses— (the large-flowering variety). 

 1 ( W i ( II W . ti ne > h ealtn y an( i strong Plants 



Ivu^VVV to select from, all my oitvi growing (not 

 imported) , as far as unsold : — 

 Per 100. Per 1000. Per 10,000. 



Extra size ... 70s. ... 600s. ... 5000s. 



1st „ ... 60s. ... 500s. ... 4000s. 



2nd „ ... 40s. ... 350s. ... 2500s. 



SPIR.EA JAPONICA, extra strong clumps. GLADIOLUS 

 BRENCHLEYENSIS, fine bulbs. For large quantities special 

 prices on application. Cases and packing free. Offered by 



HERMAN BUDDENBORG, Bulb Grower, Hillegom, near 

 Haarlem, Holland. 



RHODODENDRONS. 



ck. 200 Named Sorts, from 1 foot to 6 feet 

 lany varieties of our own raising, in addition 

 ies of other raisers. 



AZALEAS. 



Many thousands of Azalea mollis and other choice varietii 

 well-budded plants. 



Silver-variegated, Hodglns* and other Hollies. 



Of these we have a surplus stock, and can offer them at low prices. 



Priced Descriptive CATALOGUE of the above and Genera! 

 NURSEBY STOCK free on application. 



ISAAC DAVIES & SON, Nurserymen, ORMSKIBK. 



QA f\(\C\ CLEMATIS, in Pots, of all the 



0\/^V/V/\/ finest Double and Single Varieties (some 

 of the flowers of which become 10 inches across, and are of 

 every shade, from pure white to the darkest purple), for 

 climbing and bedding, from 12s. to 24s. per dozen, strong 

 plants; extra strong plants, repotted into 5^-inch pots. 2s. 6a. 

 each ; Beauty of Worcester, a magnificent purple, excellent for 

 bedding, recently sent out by us, reduced price 2s. 6d. each. 

 Descriptive LIST on application.— RICHARD SMITH AUD CO., 

 Nurserymen and Seed Merchants, Worcester. 



TO BE SOLD, in One Lot (owner giving up 

 keeping them), a Collection of STOVE PLANTS and 

 FERNS, suitable for Private Collection. For particulars apply to 

 J. PHILLIPS, 9, Grove Road, Commonside, Mitcham. 



UTBUSH'S MILL"- 



TRACK MUSHROOM SPAWN. 



— Too well known to require descrip- 

 tion. Price, 6s. per bushel (Is. extra 

 per bushel for package), or &d. per 

 cake ; free by parcel post. Is. 



None genuine unless in sealed pack- 

 ages and printed cultural directions 

 enclosed, with oursignature attached. 



WM. CUT BUSH and SON 

 (Limited), Nurserymen and Seed 

 Merchants. Hi eh eat* Nurseries. N 



d£zdJf7w^eiu?e 



COCOA-NUT FIBRE REFUSE, newly made. 

 Truck-load, (2 tons) 20s. ; in bags— 20, 14s. ; 40, 25s. Free 

 on to Rail. Cash with order. 



J. STEVENS axd CO., Cocoa-nut Fibre Merchants, Grey- 

 hound Yard, and 153, High Street, Battersea; S.W. 



QULPHIDE of POTASSIUM (Harris).— A 



O certain cure for Mildew on Plants, Red Spider, Aphis, 

 &c. Enough to make 32 gallons of solution, free for Is. 3d. 

 The only kind to use is " Harris's specially prepared Sulphide 

 of Potassium." Sole Manufacturers : — 

 PHIL1T HARRIS ANT) CO.fLimited), 9,Bull Ring, Birmingham. 



EESON'S MANURE. — The Best a^d 



Cheapest Fertiliser for all purposes. Write for Circular 



containing the Leading Gardeners' and Market Growers' 



Reports. Sold in Tins, Is., 2s. Bd., 5s. Sd., and 10s. 6d. each, 



or 1 cwt. Bags, sealed. 13s. By all Seedsmen, or apply direct to 



W. H. BEESON, Carbrook Bone Mills. Sheffield. 



HOST EFFECTIVE, SAFE & ECONOMICAL. 



IMPROVED & ONLY GENUINE 



'Medicated Tobacco Paper 



(READY CUT UP FOR USE), 



Reduced Price 16 per lb.; 

 281b*. A: upwards— Carriage Paid. 



Parcels for trial, sent Free by Parcels Post, viz.: 

 2 lbs. 3/4, 4 lbs. 6/8, 6 lbs. 9/9, 8lbs.13/-, 10 Ib8.16/-. 



IMPROVED 



Fumigating Pan 



Is vastly superior to any other. *^| 



Price 6/6 (in iron with heater) each, 

 or in Copper. 21/- 



DICKSOIV'S Improved 



MUSHROOM SPAWN 



MOST SUPERIOR. 5/- PER BUS. 



£> Circulars giving all particulars a- copies of testi- 

 monials, post free on application. 



DICKSONS 



ITED), 



Seed Establishment, 



CHESTER. 



(LIMITED), 



Royal Nursery and Seed Establishment, 



PEAT FOR ORCHIDS, 



CHOICE PLANTS, FERNS, HEATHS, AZALEAS, &c. 

 EPPS & CO are now prepared to offer PEAT, as above, 

 of lirst-class quality, at Ion est prices. Send for Samples Price 

 List and Testimonial,. Depot for HORTIC U LTl E A L 

 SUNDRIES. LOAM. SAND, LEAF-MOULD, SPHAGNUM, 

 COCOA FIBRE REFUSE. 



PEAT MOSS LITTER. 

 EPPS & CO., Bingwood, Hants. 



