Janvanr 29; 1859. THE GARDENERS’ CHRONICLE. 
^ MEADOW AND PASTURE GRASS SEEDS. 
GEORGE GIBBS & Co., Seedsmen, 26, Down Street, 
B® to announce that their mixtures of GRAS 8 8 SEEDS are now ready for | testimonials are requisite. The Seeds are made up into two different mixtures, 
delivery. These mixtures are made up expressly to suit the | do not sow 7 — together; 2 bushels of the light and 12 Ibs. of the heavy ide 
he growth of o variety is j^ tested . i be ing bulked. G. G. & Co. are allowed por 
the z supplied t Seeds for H * James ij nd Regents Park, Ken- | r. GIBBS, ro d his personal . — to the. assorting of — — 
— Gardens, ‘Kennington Pa 2 Pe £^ many yea ig 2 assured no further | assures ‘his friends that every care is take ns. 
XTURES FOR PERMANENT ME DOW & PASTURE (adapted to v^ . pis 325 to 348 per si dera. 
MIXTURES FOR IMPROVING & RENOVATING "un GRASS LAND (8 to 12 lbs. per acre) 18. per Ib. 
MIXTURES OF THE FINEST SORTS FOR LAWNS, GRASS PLOTS, BOWLING 6 REENS, &, 1s. 3d. per Ib. 
—— STOCKS OF THE i egt Dae ERE SEEDS ripe = THE PRICES W FOR THE PRESENT MONTH.— 
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NGEL WURZEL. | CAR S. 3 | IOUS. 
Per p —s. d. | Per lb.—s. d. r lb.—s. d. 3 er ipie E —s. d :]b.—s. d. Per lb.—s. d. 
Long $ . © 9 White Belgian LO US .. 0 9| Gibbs’ Improved reps 7 $ English Red . 9d. to 0 10| Holcus saccharatus 2 0 
Elvethan Long Red . 0 10 Yellow Belgian Eod 3| Bkireinp's .. - 3,9 9| Diekenson’s Italian 7 White Dutch . . 10d. to 1 0 Lucerne . . és d 
Yellow Globe .. E ..9 9 Large er RET .. l 6 Matson's .. 1 0| Fine Imported do. 2X H Trefoil .. 44d. to 0 5| 3 Cab bage EUN 
Red Globe * . .0 9,LongSurrey .1 6|Kentish Green Crown 1 0| Com € — € . 6 0| Alsike Hybrid 5 .. 2 0| Large Cattle — "Rr 
Long Yellow -- es 9091 James's Scarlet 1 6| Marshall’s Purple Top .. 1 0| Pacey's Pere . 6s. to 7 0 True Cow- -grass.. .. 1 0} Kohl Rabi 5 0 
Full Priced Catalog t free on application.—Cash or refe g i from unknown Correspon lents. 
GEORGE GIBBS & Co., 26, Down Street, Piccadilly, London, W. 
NEW SEED CATALOGUE. qu EARLIEST PRA. SDUNNETTS FIRST 
E evi is in every respect superior to ** Daniel O' 
: being se aga ciis avi ner pode, sud chor in 
: pec height PES tly — — uart 
^ Q eas we can confidently "recomm. ; 28. per q — 
CHAMPION CABBAGE, X earliest and best sort, if'sown 
MESSRS: E. G. “HENDERSON: & SON | cation canals menm ie t ooo 
RE PECTFULLY announce that they will forward, post free, their NEW CATALOGUE for 1859, . Gast Mansi, Toa? 
in which the following nov velties of the season "a be introdu oticed MULUS Se RR IV IA, 
ment, cultivation, ion; and only t e that are known to be valuable are recommended for XT AITE'S DANIEL O'ROURKE PEA; the earliest 
tivation. Much useful information on the —— ig of Gardens, sowing, &c., is also given for the gu vies i Pea in cultivation. 
cultivators. The following yee FLOWERS and other Seeds are offered by E. G. HENDERSON & Sox nd EARLY NAPOLEON; a Blue Wrinkled Marrow Pea, as early 
first season, full descriptions of 
as EMPEROR. 
hich, with treatment, are given in the Catalogue. EARLY BUGENE; a White Wrinkled Marrow Poo, as 
R. 
THE GIANT EMPEROR ASTER, of rosy carmine colour, , blossoms of the Coraltree, but still rand more pointed, | 33 EMP hi a- 
„ d. (The splendid (— yere this Aster, we | each ndi vidumd — being also p: e eedem: ely 5 — "E with Qe acd to bo gan ot unen 4 - RÀ 0 
had the pleasure of introducing last n, proved the very | a large conspicuous front black cloud Hie blotch, Tire seeds blisument, . 
nest of its class yet ken). of —— flowering shrub a e been received in fine 
NUTTALLIA PEDATA, var., see Catalogue for the descrip- s the most expeditious and safe modo: through the 
ái ^ * — by the overland m: The proper culture and best nitua- gT 8 
tion of this beautiful plant, 25. 6d. ‘and soil — dee growth o — — — we of young — ce Gardener A 
CLIANTHUS DAMPIERI, 2s. 6d., 10s. per packet. in pation icular through ‘th e fully given a TURDAY, JANUARY 
A most beautiful cool greenhouse Slt, fro — — Catalogue. 
in height, with neat winged leaves and drooping clusters of THE LAWTON — (new American Fruit), 
large rich searlet long reed Pen ed flowers, 3 to 4 inches | 2s. Bë. each; 25s. per d r its value and descriptive EETINGS a THE FOLLOWING 2 
in length, and in form somewhat resembling the splendid | features, see the — — 
Pr ²˙:mʃ̃0r ̃ D1N1HIͤ—?¹ͤ. ˙—ů!— iUY ̃— m ²⁰ö %—ũ—t ẽůwbs ůumw U w •w EEEN 
Tuuns pax, Feb. —Linnean k. x. 
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NEW BLOF Ss SEEDS oF 1859, . . GARDEN wonders will never cease, At least 
rice per packet is given in the sae FI it seems code 2s M that 
album ' . Convolvulus} hybrids -| belongs to the Hybridist, out hich so 
asi: crei = is have been produced, id ail 
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T ent ; à 
2 e. Also ing Choice and Rare Seeds:— = = Bae China Roses, the ss of the old European 
olana radox: Aster, K lowered, e famo us O1sSL Dean HERBERT, 
Piate Stock ( 2 in vem —"— —— Cata- e many others; and wi pose the day will 
Ed hite)see description E eatliopsis Po rridgeanu ED this z eplendid variety) me . me quic ord À dexterous operator 
e | D: — chinensis — Carnstion, Picotees, and flower nile 
oe note on t in Camellia-flowered and Rose- ing varieti ies (extra choice wi 
Catal acd red Petunia Marquis — la Ferté, the rose- to the e the Apple e to the Pear, the Peach 
oerl splendidissima, and G. rosea — — or bedding, and others to the Pl and the Gooseberr to ‘the Currant. 
luit ox Dru: ng libe en ce that a 
— rene ew varieties) A 
— new $ rowne d otw two coloured Marigot, double striped flowered | At least tiere i t 
^ Engi S rend i nes qu quality t. - n Sunflower, splendi: ouble ure fa — — — 
A List of Sixty ORNAMENTAL GRASSES, a E of which are adapted for 3 to beds, rd &c. n number of the Journal of the 
A Descriptive Priced : that most splendid tribe of hardy bulbs : Gladiolus Ganda: ee i be found trans- 
"li CHJEROPHYLL lated extracts from a paper by Dr. RavcH, of 
4. Potato or Yam), UM BULBOSUM, and now well-known v DIOSCOREA BATATAS (the | Bamberg, on hise sette with nen ni 
tebaa Toe Lasting dE bot, pat 1h, ge — i = — e the results Which he 
- 5 obtained rela o trials 
A List of 100 Select OnxaxENTAL GOURDS and Marrows. and ordinary Len 
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Perilla Nane sis Cai f 
1 emer (see Catalogue for 
the foHo EA LEN 
a perfect — ne ed Lawns, &c., in Villa Gardens, without mowing. is a hybrid between the Pea and the Lentil, nearest 
P — ofa winger r brashi e pes — of the —9 to the — It bears long pods, great 
e stems, i xs stitute the only suzfeebdprowtti, or tokans of ita boani hia h tly cylindrica! „ and is ngtive. 
at Sint erect, attorwards - decumbent, clothed with closely set require v this operation T2 once saya. . smn EA x = The ag - its sed is Aai "nee. c. papers 
green bristl E mow &e., 
boi rolling, forms an — leve Tevet volvot ik Na fitus ste, interesting and bes miti tiful little plant offers 8 "obj rr d LE se whe 
richest ‘conceivable 5 interest to € lower of gardening pursuits, iy fad; T memoir by Dr. Raven, wh erg ae 
— — — — amater ator may superintend and pers caede minago November number of the Journal e 
5 . ht attentions required 4o presarve th tural Society of Bavaria, not ha gt rr 
growth with a pie! ng a starts into | or e vet lawn — the ae condition. The anent 1 RE 
wth, with the ils. But 
H oe Pomar! in | power of its roots, preserves it from all risks of being parched i <4 12 "oon ee IM 
åts ramifying hair Hue roots, penetrating to the depth of 1 to by extreme ‘exposure in nct deer g parched | ment in question, meagre " it Es ur I 
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ja fact quite sufficien sufficient to account for its enduring the | accumulation of its Moss-like to excite uch A 
wit curiosi it a 
extremes OF severe heat and cold. In addition if its ike growth gives an elastic 8 3 f é 
‘under the vicissitudes of an English 
enhanced 
— ML MM ep admi apted for picturesque green tufts an 
Pes 
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or broken loam. d classic — a -— salty Selling — where Teas case e. — n , 
beneath storm and | Grass is unavailable for mowing, an cultiva- 2 0 » ; vs ee e 
ture of adaptation with | tion 55 in alternate . sth the a the E: sheen I V9 experience, : : 7 WE 
neatness with the least | of the 1 Cerastium tomentos es and | single ‘Of 
x rn cu ee h Spergula wodo not 
p p the Success of era for “the : 
objects above stated may be seen in the pel ima A, euis and fi 
, | gredien, „ at Forest Hill, S. Kent, wi a 
remarks, 5 
s plant | fine condition. In the same gardens, o considerable space is 
E duri uS EIN LO 
‘dispenses with the ] entirely alloted for further flastratiouof its perfect ; which Vans of the $ 
nnmerous mah prie nee ANA Ox) of mowing; it y bo applicatio 27. Cd,, veles ‘ease ot thes 
: Vas lm — . * the For For directions for sowing sce Catalogs.” * 9 pae 
: | "Wellington Nursery, St, John's Wood, fede | has no M md ie Lentil. So d 
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