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THE GARDENERS' CHRONICLE. 



(NoVEMBSB 10, 1888. 



Rosea, Fruit Trees. &c. „ _ . 



CHARLES TURNER'S Autumn CATA- 

 LOGUE, containing foil collections of Roses, Fruit 

 Trees, Conlferas, and all finds of Hardy Trees and Shrubs, is 

 now ready, and may be had free on application. 



The Eoyal Nur series, Slough. 



TO LARGE PLANTERS of THORN 

 QUICKS.— 1 to 1J foot, 9j. per 1000, £40 per 100,000 j 

 It to 1 feet, 111. per 1000, £50 per 100,000; 2 to 2J feet, 13s. 

 per 1000 ; 2 to 3 feet, 16j. per 1000 ; 3 to 4 feet, 18s. per 1000. 

 GAR LIES MITCHELL, Nurseryman, Stranraer. 



Cape Bulbs— Cape Bulbs. 



THE CAPETOWN BOTANIC GARDENS re- 

 quest their Trade Correspondents to forward their Orders 

 for thtsseasonsBulbsas early as possible. Delivery in Jan. & Feb. 

 —A. F. BAXTER, Sales Depart., Botanic Gardens, Capetown. 



REES and SHRUBS for the Sea- Coast. 



CATALOGUE free on application.— RICHARD SMITH 

 and CO., Nurserymen and Seed Merchants, Worcester. 



SPECIAL OFFER OP FERNS.— Pteris 

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

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

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

 Prices per 100 or 1000 on application. 

 B. PENGELLY. Dyson's Lane, Upper Edmonton. 



EAKALE for Forcing. — Selected large 



Crowns, none better in the Trade, 75s. per 1000; under 

 600, 8*. per 100. A remittance with all orders. 

 ALFBED AT WOOD, Grower, 14, Lavender Terrace, Battersea, 

 .W., late of 61, Shillington Street, Battersea, S.W. 



SPECIAL OFFER.— 30 Acres of RHODO- 

 DENDRONS, Seedling, Hybrids and ponticum, 4 to 6 in., 

 6 to 9 in., 9 to 12 in., 12 to 16 in., 16 to 18 in., 18 to 24 inches. 

 All good plants, at exceptional low prices. Apply to 



L ILIUM AURATUM.— Good, plump, sound 

 Bulbs, 6s., 9s., 12s., 18s., and 24s. per dozen. 

 All other good LILIES at equally low prices. 

 Mr. WILLIAM BULL'S Establishment for New and Rare 

 Plants, 536, King's Road, Chelsea, London, S.W. 



VERGREEN HEDGES. 



EVERGREEN HEDGES. 

 YEWS, English, If to 2 feet, 30s. per 100; 2 to 2J feet, 45s. per 



100; 2J to 3 feet, 65s. per 100. 

 HOLLIES, Green, 2 to 2\ feet, 40s, per 100 ; 2J to 3 feet, 60s. 



per 100. 

 LAURELS, Common, If to 2 feet, 12s. per 100; 2 to 3 feet, 



15s. per 100 ; 2f to 3j feet, 20s. per 100. 

 THUIA LOBBII, 2J to 3 feet, 30s. to 40s. per 100. 



We hold immense Btocks of the above, all bushy and well 



rooted Plants. 



Special offer for Covert Plants, &c, free on application. 



JOHN PERKINS AND SON, The Old Established Nursery 



and Seed Buainess, 52, Market Square. Northampton. 



TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS—" QUICK," NORTHAMPTON. 



r pREES and SHRUBS suitable for Towns and 



J Smoky Districts. CATALOGUE free on application.— 

 RICHARD SMITH AND CO., Nurserymen and Seed Merchants, 

 Worcester. 



To the Trade. 



ROSES. — A large quantity of Dwarf Roses on 

 Sweet Brier, for Sale, on account of expiration of lease. 

 A good proportion are varieties of recent introduction. Also 

 a quantity of extra-sized Marshal Niel, Perle des Jardins, Ni- 

 phetos, W. F. Bennett, and The Bride. 



JAMES L. BOYSON, Caen, Calvados, France. 



ENT GROWN FRUIT TREES.— 



Thousands of Standard, Pyramid, Bush and Espalier 

 Fruit Trees, comprising mont of the best sorts of Apples, fears, 

 Plums and Cherries, strong healthy trees with fibrous roots. 

 300 SCOTCH FIRS, 5 to 6 feet, well furnished. 

 500 KENT COB NUTS, large bushes, 6 feet. 

 500 LAVENDER, 3-yr. transplanted, very bushy. 

 500 SWEET BRIERS, 4 feet, well furnished. 

 Price LISTS of above and General Nursery Stock post-free 

 on application to 

 VES ANDDALTON, Nurserymen and Fruit Growers. Gravesend 



HKEE LARGE ORANGE TREES to be 



Sold cheap. One St. Michael's, 2 Tangierine in 18-inch 

 pots, 6 feet high from rim of pot, 10 feet in circumference. 

 Also 200 CUPRESSU8 MACR0C4RPA, and 200 best mixed 

 GOOSEBERRIES, 2 yearsold.— Apply, W. BOONE, Commercial 

 Inn, Btbhopsteignton, Teignmonth, JJevon. 



1NES — VINES — VINES.— Good strong, 



well-ripened planting Canes of Hamburgh, GrosColman, 

 GrosMaroc. Muscat of Alexandria, and Alicante, 5 to 11 ft., from 

 3s. 6<i. each ; also a few GlenfieM Black RASPBERRY CANES, 

 strong clumps, Is. id.— BARTLETT, Chambery, Hampton. 



To Fruit Growers and Nurserymen. 



FOR SALE, RASPBERRY CANES, 

 100,000 of the famous Carter's Prolific Raspberry. For 

 particular apply to ALBERT BATH, Sevenoaks, Kent. 



Having Grown 



ADIANTUM CUNEATUM ELEGANS five 

 years, I have proved i ts value as a Cut Frond for Market. 

 Will put on Rail Plants in 8-inch pots, 7s. tirf. each, cash. 

 E. THDGEY. Home Farm. Walton- on -Thames. 



ARNATION "GLOIRE DE 1VANCY."— 



We are sending out for the fourth season our true strain 

 of this the grandest While Carnation in cultivation, quite 

 nardy, and for pot culture for cut bloom it has no equal. 

 Robust and free bloomer. £l per 100, 11.?. for 50, 6s. for 25, good 

 rooted layers. We have a fine stock of GARDENIAS, the best 

 torta in cultivation, from U. to 40*. each. Osh with Order. 



E COLLINS and SONS, Cumberland Park Hurtery, 

 Willesden Junction, 



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The Best Present for a Gardener. 

 INES and VINE CULTURE. 



The most complete and exhaustive Treatise on 



Grapes and their Culture ever published. 



New Edition. 



Price 6s., post-free 6». 6d. 



A. F. BARRON, Royal Horticultural Sooiety, Chiswicfr. 



SMOKE-RESISTING TREES & SHRUBS. 



SEE NEW HARDY. 



PLANT CATALOGUE 



on application. 

 DICKSONS(iri.), The Nurseries, CHESTER 



JERSEY FRUIT TREES AND ROSES. 



Carriage Paid. Strong healthy trees, the finest that money can 

 buy. Roses wonderfully cheap. Cordons a spficialitfi. Before 

 ordering be sure to write for our Illustrated CATALOGUES. 

 JOSHUA LE CORNU AND SON, High View Nurseries. 



COLLECTIONS ofROSES 



to suit all classes and all sized gardens. 



Carriage and package free anywhere in the British Isles. 



Full particulars posted immediately on application. 



EWING & CO., Sea View Nurseries. Havant, Hants. 



PEAT. — Thebeat in England. First and Second 

 Class. For sale in any quantity. By railway truck load, 

 loose, in casks, or sacks. Prices moderate. 



W. SHORT, Horticultural DepOt, Midhurst, Sussex. 



BEESON'S MANURE. — The Best and 

 Cheapest Fertiliser for all purposes. Write for Circular 

 containing the Leading Gardeners' and Market Growers' 

 Reports. Sold in Tins, Is., 2s. 6^., 5s. 6rf., and 10s. Qd. each, 

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

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



SULPHIDE of POTASSIUM (Harris).— A 

 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 : — 

 PHILIPHARRISANDCO.(Limited),9,BullRing,Birmingham. 



COCOA-NUT FIBRE REFUSE UX), 



U. per Bag, 10 for 8s., 30 for 20*.. Truck (over 3 tons) 20». f.o.r. 

 Splendid Yellow Fibrous LOAM, 10s. per ton. PEAT, TOBACCO 

 PAPER, &c— J. MEARS AOT> CO., 3, Bury Court, London, E.C. 



PEAT FOR ORCHIDS, 



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

 EPFS & CO. are now prepared to offer PEAT, as above, 

 of first-class quality, at lowest prices. Send for Samples, Price 

 List and Testimonials. Depat for HORTICULTURAL 

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

 COCOA FIBRE REFUSE. 



PEAT MOSS LITTER. 



EFFS & CO., Ring-wood, Hants. 



GARDEN 

 REQUISITES. 



Two Pbize Medals. 



Quality, THE BEST In the Market. (All sacks included.) 



PEAT, best brown fibrous ... 5s. per sack, 6 sacks for 22s. id. 



PEAT, best black fibrous ... 4s. id. ,, 6 sacks for 20s. 



PEAT, extra selected Orchid 7s. id. „ 5 sacks for 36s. 



LOAM, PREPARED COMPOST 1 Is. per bush., 3s. per sack 



LEAF, or PEAT MOULD ... J (sacks included). 



SILVER SAND, coarse, Is. id. per bush., 14s. half-ton, 24s. ton. 



RAFFIA FLERE, best only Is. per lb. 



TOBACCO CLOTH, or PAPER Is. lb. j 28 lb., 27». 



SPHAGNUM MOSS, all selected, 3s. per bush., 8s. per sack. 



CHUBB'S " PERFECT " FER- •) Iff Baos. 



TILIZER (the Best Food fort . < s 



all kinds of Plants, Flowers, f Tina. 71b. 141b. 281b. 861b. 1 cwt. 

 Fruits, Vegetables, &c. ...) 1/6 3/- 6/- 8/- 14/- 22/- 



ORUSHED BONES, or Bone Dust 1/2 2/- 3/6 6/- 12/- 



VIRGIN CORK (Best Quality only) — 3/- 6/6 10/6 17/- 



RUSSIAN MATS, BAMBOO CANES, PERUVIAN GUANO, 

 NITRATE of SODA, HORTICULTURAL CHARCOAL, &c. 



PEAT MOSS LITTER, cheapest and best Bedding for Horses and 

 Cattle, £2 per ton. Extra large Sample Bales, 6s. each. 



COCOA-NUT FIBRE REFUSE (by Chubb's special process), 

 sacks, Is. 3d. each ; 10 sacks, lis.; 15 sacks, 15s.; 20 sacks, 18s.; 

 30 sacks, 25s. ; 40 sacks, 30s. ; Truck-load, loose, free on rail, 

 28s. Limited quantities of G., special quality granulattd, 

 in sacks only, 2s. each. Terms, strictly Cash with order. 

 (Bankers. Union Bank of London.) 



CHUBB, ROUND & CO., 



WEST FERRY ROAD, MILWALL, LONDON, E. 



New Edition, Corrected up to Date. 



PAXTOFS CALENDAR. 



THE COTTAGER'S CALENDAR 

 OF GARDEN OPERATIONS. 



(TWO HUNDRED AND FIFTY-SIXTH THOUSAND.) 



By the late Sir JOSEPH PAXTON, M.P., Reprinted from the Gardeners' Chronicle. 



Price 3d., Post-free 3|d. ; 



Twenty-five Copies, 5s. ; fifty, 10s. ; and one hundred, 20s. 



Parcels of not less than twenty-five delivered, Carriage Free, in London only. 



Not less than one hundred Carriage Paid to any part of Great Britain. 



W. RICHARDS, 41, WELLINGTON STREET, STRAND, LONDON, W.C. 



WORKS FOR T HE POSSESSORS OF CARDENS. 



MRS. LOUDON'S LADIES' COMPANION TO THE FLOWER GARDEN. A 



Guide to the Management and Adornment of Gardens of every size. A New Edition. 

 Fcap. cloth, price 7s. 

 HIGH-CLASS KITCHEN GARDENING. A Handy Manual for the Improved Cultivation 

 of all Vegetables. By William Eaeley, Author of " How to Grow Mushrooms," " How 

 to Grow Asparagus," &c, &c. Crown 8vo, with Coloured Frontispiece, price 4s. 6d. 

 TO GROW MUSHROOMS. By William Eaeley. Price Is. stitched. 

 ART OF GROWING ROSES OUT-OF-DOORS. By Rev. O. Fishes. Fourth 

 Edition, revised and enlarged. Price Is. 



TO GROW ASPARAGUS. A popular Explanation of the best Method of Culture. 

 By William Eaeley. Price Is. stitohed. 



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