| ITE |... THE GARDENERS’ CHRONICLE. ix 
FERNS AND FERN CULTURE 
By J. BIRKENHEAD. Revised by F. PARSONS. 
HIS little work contains all that the Fern-lover needs to 
know about the raising and cultivation of Ferns. It 
tells him where the different classes of Ferns are to be 
found growing wild; the modes of growth of the different 
species; the sort of treatment each kind of Fern requires; how 
to tend the plants in sickness and in health; how to eradicate 
the pests, both insect and fungous, which threaten their well- 
being. It is freely illustrated, and all the illustrations serve 
a definite purpose. The book is excellently printed, on clear, 
good quality paper; it is well bound in pale green cloth, and 
this is protected by a second cover of transparent, grease- 
proof paper. Although so аиа in price, it is worth 
almost any money, for it is quite uniqu 
Send 1/3 for a copy, post free, from 
GARDENERS’ CHRONICLE, Ltd., 41, Wellington St., Strand, W.C.2. 
NOTICE TO NURSERYMEN 
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if "DIRECTORY have been posted to Nurserymen in every county in 
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