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THE GARDENERS' CHRONICLE. 



["December 15, 1888. 



CUTBUSH'S MILL- 

 track MUSHROOM SPAWN. 

 — Too well known to require descrip- 

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

 per bushel for package), or 6rf. pei 

 cake ; free by parcel post. Is. 



None genuine unless in sealed pack- 

 ages and printed cultural directions 

 enclosed, with our signature attached 



WM. CUTBUSH AND SON 

 (Limited), Nurserymen and Seen" 

 Merchants. Highgate Nurseries. N. 



FOREST TREES.— Alder, 2 to 2£ feet, 16s. 

 per 1000 ; Ash, 1J to 2 feet, 12s. per 1000 ; 2 to 3 feet, 16s. 

 per 1000 ; 3 to 4 feet, 20s. per 1000 ; Beech, 1$ to 2 feet, 15s. 

 per 1000 ; 2 to 2J feet. 18s. per 1000 ; 2-J to 3£ feet, 22s. per 

 1000. Spanish Chestnut, 1$ to 2J feet, 20s. per 1000; Bourtree, 

 2 feet, 25s. per 1000 ; Elm, 3 to 4 feet, 18s. per 1000 ; 4 to 5 feet. 

 25s. per 1000. English Elm, 4 to 5 feet, 40s. per 1000. Larch. 

 U to 2 feet, 16s. per 1000; 4 to 5 feet, 28s. per 1000. Scotch Fir, 

 lJtoSfeet, 12s. psrlOOO; 2 to 2} feet, 16s.perl000 ; 3 feet, 20s. 

 per 1000. Spruce Fir, 1 to 1J feet, 10s. per 1000; 1* to 2 feet, 

 12s. per 1000 ; 2 to 2 \ feet, 16s. per 1000. Silver Fir, 10 to 

 15 inches, 18s. per 1000; 1 to 1 J foot, 20s. per 1000. Finns 

 anstriaca, 1 to H foot. 15s. per 1000; 1J to 2 feet, 18s. per 1000. 

 Sloe or Blackthorn, 2 to 3 feet, 20s. per 1000 ; Sycamore. 

 1 to 1J foot, 12s. per 1000 ; 2 to 2J feet, 16s. per 1000 ; 

 6 to 7 feet. 6s. per 100. 



GABLIES MITCHELL, Nurseryman, Stranraer. 



100 Herbaceous and Alpine Plants for 25s. 



RICHARD SMITH and OO.'S Selection as 

 above contains a most interesting and valuable assort- 

 ment of beautiful and Hardy Plants for the Border or Rock- 

 work, which produce flowers and render the garden attractive 

 all through the year. Descriptive CATALOGUE post-free for 

 stamps.— RICHARD SMITH and CO., Nurserymen and Seed 

 Merchants, Worcester. 



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| NU RSERIES 4QO ACR ES. | 

 s Largest & Finest Stocks in Europe. | 



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= Priced Catalogues Gratis & Post Free. I 



= ESTIMATES & all Particulars on Application. = 

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J-V/V/^V/V/W is a most suitable time for planting thes<* 

 beautiful plants, "which can be supplied as follows : — 

 An assortment of 10 varieties, 16s. per 100. 



22s. 



IE less than fifty plants are ordered, price 3n\ per dozen. 

 Special quotation per 1000, and Descriptive CATALOG-UK may 

 be had free on application to 



JAMES SMITH AND SONS, Parley Dale Nurseries, near 

 Matlock. 



VENUE TREES.— Well rooted, with stout 



straight stems and good heads. 

 ELMS, Huntingdon, 10 to 12 feet, 15s. per doz., 100s. per 100; 



12 to 14 feet, 21s. per doz., 150s. per 100. 

 LIMES, crimson twigged, 8 to 10 feet, 12s. per doz., 00s. per 



100 ; 10 to 12 feet, 18s. per doz. 

 MAPLE, Norway, 10 to 12 feet, 18s. per doz., 100s. per 100. 

 POPLAR, Black Italian, 8 to 10 feet, 8s. per do/.., 50s. per 100 ; 

 10 to 12 feet, 10s. per doz., 65s. per 100 ; 12 to 14 feet, 

 12s. per doz. 

 „ Balsam, 8 to 10 feet, 12s. per doz. ; 10 to 12 feet, 18s. 



per doz. 

 CATALOGUES of Forest, Fruit aud Ornamental Trees, 

 Roses, &c, post-free upon application. 

 JNO. JEFFERIES and SOX, Royal Nurseries, Cirencester. 



REES and SHRUBS for the Sea Coast. 



CATALOGUE free on application.— RICHARD SMITH 

 and CO., Nurserymen and Seed Merchants, Worcester. 



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OLD-FASHIONED HEDGES. — English 

 Yews, bushy, and with a profusion of fibrous roots, 

 1£ to 2 feet, 6s. per dozen, 35s. perlOO; 2 to 2\ feet, 8s. per 

 dozen, 50s. per 100 ; 2£ to 3 feet, 9s. per dozen, 60s. per 100 ; 

 3 to 3-J feet, 12s. per dozen, 84s. per 100. Prices of larger sizes 

 and other Evergreens, suitable for Hedges— e.g.. Tree Box, 

 Holly, Laurel, Privet Cypress, Juniper, Thuia, &c, on appli- 

 cation.— RICHARD SMITH AND CO., Nurserymen and Seed 

 Merchants, Worcester. 



I. HARDY'S NEW PRIMROSE 



• NOVELTIES.— Choice varieties of about thirty beau- 

 tiful colours, from pure white to dark maroon. Strong plants, 

 5s. per 100, 45s. per 1000. 



HARDY'S NEW "PRIMROSE POLYANTHUS" NOVEL- 

 TIES, in about eight splendid colours, mixed. — These are very 

 beautiful, forming magnificent trusses. Strong plants, 5s. 

 per 100, 45s. per 1000. 



POLYANTHUS.— Hardy's Finest Selected Gold-laced Show 

 Flowers. Strong plants, 5s. per 100, 45s. per 1000. 



STRAWBERRIES.— Vicomtesse H. de Thury, President, Sir 

 Joseph Paxton. Strong plants, 2s. per 100, 12s. per 1000; 

 ditto, out of pots, 8s. per 100. 



Cash. Extra plants for carriage. Package free. 

 H. I. HARDY, F.R.H.S.. Stour Valley Nurseries, Bures, Suffolk. 



TREES and SHRUBS suitable for Towns and 

 Smoky Districts. CATALOGUE free on application.— 

 RICHARD SMITH ASD CO., Nurserymen and Seed Merchants, 

 Worcester. 



SMALL SHRUBS and CONIFER/E. — 

 Araucaria imbricata, 10 to 12 inches, 60s. per 100 ; Abies 

 Douglasii, 1-yr., 4s. per 100 ; A. orientalia, 1-yr., 30s. per 1000 ; 

 American Arbor-vitffi, 1£ foot, 60s. per 1000; Sweet Bay, 1-yr., 

 30s. per 1000 ; Scarlet Chestnut, 1-yr., 6s. per 100 ; Cupressus 

 macrocarpa, 1-yr., 30s. per 1000 ; Lawsoni, 18 inches, 60s. 

 per 1000; erecta viridis, 4 inches, 30s. per 1000; do., 1 foot, 

 12s. per 100 ; stricta, 1 to 1£ foot, 12s. per 100 ; Allumii, 1 foot, 

 14s. per 100; Cedrus atlantica, 1-yr., 1-yr. transplanted, 10s. 

 per 100; C. Deodara, l-yr„ 7s. per 100; Escallonia macrantha, 

 pots, 14s. per 100; Laurel (common), 2-yr., 20s. per 1000 ; Por- 

 tugal Laurel, 1-yr. transplanted, 20s. per 1000; Colchic Laurel, 

 1-yr., 25s. per 1000; Laurel rotundifolia, 1-yr., 25s. per 1000; 

 Limes, 1-yr. transplanted, 16s. per 1000 ; Pinus Cembra, 3-yr., 

 extra, 16s. per 1000; P. insignis, 1-yr., 3s. tid. per 100; P. excelsa. 

 1-yr., 4s. per 100; P. Nordmanniana, 1-yr., 30s. per 1000; P. 

 Jeffreyii, 1-yr., 8s. per 100; P. Mastersiana, 1-yr., 10s. per 

 100 ; P. Strobus, 2-yr., 2s. per 100 ; Oak, Evergreen, 1-yr., 30s. 

 periOOO; Scarlet Oak, 1-yr., 3s. per 100; Privet ovalifolium, 

 8 to 9 inches, 10s. per 1000; Retinospora plumosa, 10 to 12 

 inches, 10s. per 100 ; R. squarrosa, 8 to 9 inches, 8s. per 100 ; 

 do., 1 foot, 12s. per 100. Thuia Lobbii, 8 to 10 inches, 30s. per 

 1000; do., 15 inches, 45s. per 1000 ; T. dolobrata, 8 to 9 inches. 

 80s. per 1000; do., 10 inches, fine, 12s. per 100. T. Ell 

 wangeriana, 6 to 8 inches, 6s. per 100; Veronica Traveraii, 6 to 

 8 inches, fine, 6s. per 100; English Yew, 1-yr., 1-yr. trans- 

 planted, 20s, per 1000 ; do., 8 to 10 inches, 7s. per 100. Irish 

 Yew, 6 to 9 inches, 10s. per 100. 



GARLIES MITCHELL, Nurseryman, Stranraer. 



GORDON, Immense stock of ORCHIDS ; 



• best value and cheapest house in the Trade. 

 The best cut of ORCHID PEAT in commerce; selected 

 turves, 1 bushel, 2s., 3 bushel sack, 5s., carriage forward. 



LILIES, Enormous Importations, Silver Banksian Medal, 

 Silver Medal, National Chrysanthemum Society, 1888. 



LILIUM AURATUM, Imported Bulbs, Gd„ 9d., Is., Is. 6d. 

 each; 35s., 45s., 70s., 90s. per 100. Home-grown bulbs, 9d, 

 Is., Is. 6d, 2s. each. Special Trade quotation for quantities. 

 JAPANESE MAPLES, Silver Banksian Medal. 



t , TREE PEONIES, 7 First-class Certificates. 



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



CATALOGUE of the above on application to 

 The Nurseries, Amyand Park Road, Twickenham. 



ROBERT NEAL, The Nurseries, Trinity 

 Road, Wandsworth, S.W., begs to call the attention of 

 Gentlemen and others Planting, to his large and varied stock 

 of FOREST and ORNAMENTAL TREES, also FRUIT TREES, 

 SHRUBS, ROSES, and CLIMBING PLANTS, &c, which are 

 in fine condition for transplanting, and being grown near 

 London, are especially adapted for Town and Suburban Plant- 

 ing. Also extra-fine SEAKALE, and RHUBARB for Forcing. 

 All goods delivered free by own vans within a radius of 

 6 miles. CATALOGUES free on application, and a personal 

 inspection of the stock solicited. 



REES and SHRUBS for Game-covers and 



Underwood. Intending planters should 6end for CATA- 

 LOGUE, free on application.— RICHARD SMITH and CO., 

 Nurserymen and Seed Merchants, Worcester. 



[F YOU CANNOT GET FRUIT TREES 



L TRUE TO NAME, 



Write to GEORGE RUNYARD AXD CO. 



TF YOU WANT ANY CHOICE SORTS that 



A your Local Firms cannot Supply, 



Write to GEORGE BUNYARD AND CO. 



OR FRUIT TREES by the Dozen, Hundred, 



or Thousand, 



Write to GEORGE BDNYARD AM) CO. 



SEND INTO KENT, and get the FINEST 

 TREES— No Starvelings, No Blight-nt 



GEORGE BUNYARD AND CO'S. 



TLLUSTRATED CATALOGUE OF FRUIT 



JL TREES, 800 Kinds, Six Stamps. 



SKELETON LIST— Names and Prices— also all Outdoor 



Stock, Gratis. 

 ROSE LIST, CONIFER and SHRUB LISTS, Free. 



One Hundred Acres Nursery. Liberal terms. 



GEORGE BUNYARD and CO., 

 POMOLOGISTS and GENERAL NURSERYMEN, 



CHARLES SHARPE and GO, 



Seed Growers and Merchants, 

 SLEAFORD, 



Will have much pleasure in sending 

 on application, special quotations for 

 their home-saved stocks of Farm and 

 Garden Seeds. 



December, 1888. 



CHOICE EARLY FLOWERS. 



SWEET-SCENTED RHODODENDRONS, well-budded plants, 

 2s. Qd. to 3s. ed. each ; a few large, 5s. to 7s. 6rf. each. 



These are very free-blooming, and one truss of flowers 

 will give a delicious fragrance in a greenhouse. 

 RHODODENDRON DAVIESI, a plant of bushy habit and hand- 

 some foliage, bearing good trusses of bright orange flowers. 

 Awarded First-class Ccrtiiicntc at the London and Man- 

 chester Exhibitions. Fine plants, with buds, 5s\, 7s. \jil., 

 to 10s. Qd. each. 

 AZALEAS, HARDY, our own-raised Sweet-scented, also Ghent 

 and Mollis varieties. Many thousands, full of buds, which 

 are offered cheap. 



CATALOGUE Free on application. 

 ISAAC DA VIES AND SON, Nurserymen. Ormskirk. 



SPECIAL CULTURE OF 



FRUIT TREES AND ROSES. 



A Large and Select Stock is now offered for Sale. 

 The Illustrated and Descriptive Catalogue of 



Fruits post-free. 

 The Descriptive Catalogue of Roses post-free. 



M 



A1DSTONE, KENT, 



THOMAS RIVERS & SON, 



THE NURSERIES, SAWBRIDSEWORTH, HERTS. 



ROSES-20 ACRES, 



Well-rooted, many-shooted, truly named, of 

 matured vigorous growth, and of the best kinds. 

 Bushes, R. S. & Co.'s selection, 8s. per dozen ; 

 60s. per 100. Packing and carriage free for 

 cash with order. 



These World-famed HOSES cannot fail to 

 give the greatest satisfaction. 



ROSES IN POTS; 



all the best New and Old English and Foreign 



sorts, from 18s. to 86s. par dozen. 



Descriptive List free on application. 



RICHARD SMITH & CO., 



Nurserymen and Seed Merchants, 



WORCESTER. 



For Market and Private Growers. 



ORNAMENTAL TREES, SHRUBS, ETC. 



Descriptive CATALOGUES Post-free. 



Jf!HEAl#SONS 



IfiM CraarteyT** W Sussex; 



