GARDENERS’ CHRONICLI 
Establishes 1844. 
A WEEKLY ILLUSTRATED JOURNAL OF HORTICULTURE AND ALLIED SUBJECTS, 
No. 82.— Vor. IV. ч 
SATURDAY, JULY 24, 1875. 
P Registered at the General 
| Price 5d. 
st Office as a Newspaper. { Post FREE, 53d. 
CONTENTS. 
Agapanthus аат. 5 ri | Natural history . vs 405 
Apiary (with cuts) - 106 | Peasant ga rdening e 590 
Books, notices "of 105 [E Rr M 
Botanical geo. ography, | Pinguicula a grandiflora Е У 
elementary lessons in. тог Plants, new garden d 5 
Brisbane Botanic Garden, 
the (with cut) . 102 tato disease, the rest: 
Campan urbin I ing spores of the (with 
Campanulas Waldsiein- cu IOI, III 
iana and Zoysii III Pando ‘sets from 1 1 lb. of 
Canon Hall Muscat cul- tubers m Id 
ture 110 | Rainfall, the sls. I 
Cisterns, pict ures que 99 | Rose, the Macartney 98 
Cyrtanthus sme Saccolabium pumilis 98 
Macowani 8 | Seed-measu a II 
Dendrobit . 98 | Societies :— 
ens 106 Altrincham and Bow 
Gar det o opera $17 den United Floral 
Greenhouse nd culture 99 and Rose 15 
Hanbury, Mr. D. (po Bury and West Suffolk 116 
trait of) . 12 Royal Botanic її5 
Hive, the cottage frame Royal Horticultural, 
„eih cuts) тоб 113 
M prom pi ants (with Stevenage 116 
ut) 105 | Strawberry culture C ЖТ 
е агіпе ey R ; the 98 | Sulphurous vapour an 
Masde vallia Onus its effects on vegetation rrr 
gracilenta 98 | Sweet Briar hedge 112 
ч Ichet iiu Orchids, ies cristatus .. $2 165 
s' Fly- -trap . rs se 103 
sion cultu yc x e Villa garden the s. AO 
too | Weat the И sa CER 
Mereworth Cae 
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The ‘Gardeners’ Chronicle ” 
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SUBSCRIPTION 
GARDE NERS :СНЕ ICLE, 
Induding с o the United ee d is P gold, to 
M а emium on gold for Je. ncy at the time, 
payab an 
— Mes В. K. BLISS Амр 
Azen ite : SONS 
.. Merchants, 34, Barclay Street, New York ; 
_ AND CO; Drawer N a 
, Seed 
p Geo and M H. 814, Chestnut 
: et Pisis ems whom Subscriptions may be sent, 
RYSTAL PALACE.—The FIRST GOAT 
195. SHOW will commence on SATURD AY, July 24, n 
be continued on MONDAY and TUESDAY, July 26 and 
ESTON-SUPER-MARE and слет 
connection 
held on WEDNESDAY, 
O HUNDRED POUNDS in PRIZES. 
W. В, FRAMPTON, Secretary. _ 
З ove bee gs will b 
August 4, 187 
Schedules of Pr 
(GRAND FLORAL FETE, YORK, 
5 and 16, 1876. 
d 33, New St, York. taint x a875. ČINO, р Sec. 
+= The best 
sent out, price 
tsn 
usual discount to the Trade. 
атом 3 AND MAYOS, Nurseries, King's Acre, near 
Ема 
ihe Trade, 
pis — Now rea dy, 
NS ве сапуни. 
SAT AO, EN n ind dos te cw. 
n Pots 
_EWING лар CO 'The Royal IRD- аха Norwich. 
| уы LAIRD, Royal Winter 
fos ee ce OPE Tier the of PAN VSIES an and 
кейш He eie full flower, nid мше 
E lea ULEI —The hardiest s and most 
Country. viu rad (from Japan) ever mirer to this 
у lants, in 
shag ots, NOW pri ing out at 215. 
Sizes, 155. and тоз. 67. each. Trade as usual. 
= AND SONS, The Nurseries, Bristol. 
` \ү вв» PRIZE СОВ FILBERTS, 
— LI& С FILBER 
incon Ur pies 
- EBBS NEW GIANT de oder ieee 
Plants of all the ith Double PRIMROSES of 
- Colours ; А he CU ч с Boti and 
Sort of] DE i 
Dutch Bulbs. 
E. BARNAART AND CO. , Vogelenzang, 
em а , Holland. Wholesale Catalogue of DUTCH 
LBS is w ready, and may be had fre 
Messrs. Ж. SILB ERRAD Амр SON 
Tower Street, London, E. 
N.B.— ig e number of the Botanical and Royal Horticul- 
tural sine кузел r Hyacinths, &c., were Т уреп to 
Bulbs sent out Ye A. "E В. & Со. during the past four years. 
VAGI NTHS, IP CROCUS, 
LADIOLL, LILIES, IRIS, NARCISSUS, Сот” 
HEL LEBORES, PEON IES 
T Neb Lane, Great 
above Жк 1875 is now 
OZEN AND SON. (late Ta eras Overveen, 
near Haaren, Holland. 
Best Seeds Only. 
UTBUSH -AND SON'S 
CA ALOGUE of SEEDS, MAD 
had by di ее vedi алтун 
е goods at э PA 
IOLI, &c., should 
Сарая sing re ally first- 
ate pri Pos 44 on applicati: 
ate N ona reir ЕА 
- LOCKS = t Lothian Intermediate). — 
Genuine жез of the above magn nificent Stocks, for pres а 
sowing, i r varieties, White, Purple Scarlet, "апа Whi 
Wall- leaved, in packets: IS., 25. бї. and 5. 
T ome METHVEN anp SONS S de Princes Street, 
Edinb 
_ Scarlet Intermediate p 
B. GOUBERT has a large quantity -= a 
° _ above for Sale, of superior qual ce 
The N urseries, | Kilburn, London, N. У, 
огр 
C VUYLSTEKE, © N, 
е ө Loochristy, near Ghent, Belgium, begs to announce that 
con 
sisting principally of Camellias, Azalea indica, Azalea mollis, 
id m ee A ndrons, € Kalmia latifolia. 
inet 1 CA’ be sent on applica- 
diet ifs Tor: io "his ney Agents, Messrs - сонна 
AND SON, 5, Harp Lane, Great Tower Str E.C. 
N'S ere for the 
Introduction of New and Ears EA өү бе сагак: Belgium. 
CATALOGUES of Palms, Orchid and Decora- 
tive Plants of all kinds, 
gents — Messrs. 
EB 
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S| оче 
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that the above are now bus үр 
LOG on applicati 
pd Street Nurseries, Stoke Newingión, N. 
Trade.—Hybridised Calceolaria Seed. 
don SCOTT has just harvested a fine sample 
he above, a ed from the best necs a r hpc most 
noted е. and K T^ s it in packets at 25, 6d., 64. and 
tos. 642. each, e Se ed Stores, Yeovil. 
RIMULA, CALCEOLARIA 
CINERARIA, суфу superior strains of Med 
FLOWER ‘SEEDS of all sorts of first quality, post fre 
RICED LIST post free. 
JAMES DICKSON AND SONS, 108, Eastgate aer, 
I 
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also 
Primulas, Primulas, Primulas. 
FLETCHER, JUN., is now offering strong 
шаны]. Seedling Plants, at 15. 47. per dozen, or 9s. per 
5 eties in cultivation. Post fie ree, 
terms са: 
FLETCHER, Westfield Nursery, Ashgate Road, 
Chesterfield. 
MER BOR SEEDS for dpi N 
SOWING (Carriage Free).—Turnip of all sorts, Rape 
трен and P дн asa Italian — other pides a 
, Permanent Pasture e Mixtures, and all other Seeds for 
pr MR: sowing of ds superior quality. 
JAMES petite AND SONS, Seed Growers, 108, East- 
gate Street, Cheste 
Qu TURNER c can ny supply good 
iral the select collect 1 at Slough. 
Orders given a will ensure a aod ope fruit next season. 
A DESCRIPTIVE LIST can be had plication. 
n als, 
FE 
Le an 
to seed. Packets, post 
to the Trade on application. 
> ed Grower, Long Wittenham, 
Vy AN i, 5000 CUT та. E 
RICOLOR G ERANIUMS, including 2000 
M "BIPPEN SSS ROBINSON, Victoria Nursery, 
R 
| NA RE LLIES, 2 to 3 feet 
ANTED, GREEN HO LIE Linn x 
Gite: анса нй ile, Rt NIUMS. 
ELERY PLANTS. —Excellent, fine strong 
tuff, 4s. to 7s. 6d. р DRUMH HEAD and 
ENFIELD CABBAGE, do. SAV E and BRUSSELS 
a 1000; rur m ба. {зз 
RS, finest sorts, I$. pr Ма 5. 6d. pe 
Е GEE, Nur: 
Ts ARS B. GULLIVER, AUSTRALIAN SEED 
ыст bn &c. draw 
Europ са en and се айы to 
Сапа x NATIV E SEEDS and PLAN i dH Gela 
and Tasmanian Seeds—collected fresh every ie con and for- 
warded, on M ail Steamer, at most рон ble 
Carlton , Tasm: 
"n UM for ORCHIDS. ы per sack, 
lendid quality and largely use 
JAMES ANDERSON, жы ысы апа Velistir. Meadow- 
bank, Uddingston, Glasg 
Wood Ensraving. 
M К. М, С. T H, ARTIST And 
i ENGRAVER on Woop, ts, Mildmay Grove, London, М, 
t Lead, Paints, &c. 
HOMAS. “MILLINGTON AND с, 
IMPORTERS MANUFA rdi pr New LIST 
PRICES, vey uch reduced — sewn 
7, Bishops: Stre o» 
а; bs Builder to Her Majesty. 
"P E 
(late Clark & тте раме Clark), 
HOTHOUSE NEAR HOT-WATER 
NS, ss. ea 
A The Extensive Жы of Metallic IDs 
Royal ee Windsor and Osborne, were executed at this 
Establis 
JARDEN dC Ob d e ENGINES, and all 
LS, kept in stock and ж eds A — 
yr nd at ien a p sizes and p 
prices, 
application 
POOLEY anp CO., Horticultural Sundriesmen, 23, Bush 
Lane, Cannon Street, London, Е.С, 
Indestructible Terra-Cotta Plant Markers. 
AW AND COS PATENT.— 
Printed Patterns, and Spec sent post Shee Ой 
application; also Patterns of Ornamental Tile Pavements for 
Conservatories. сазои Halls, &c. 
MAW anp CO., Benthall Works, Broseley. 
ETE A T S.— a ra S 
Archangel and HE for Conii and 
Second ‘sized "Archan toos.; Petersburg, 6os. 
: ч close bs ” 505., and аа packing Mats, 205., 
and 35s. P ee. wail ey other description of Mats at 
| equally low prices, at 
jJ. ACKBURN AND SONS, Russia Mat and T 
“к. 4 and 5, Wormwood Street, EL. 
USSIA MATS, for Coverin 
n RSON'S TAC ACANROG, МА 
the cheapest a and mos а nn 
size 0! ко c Nun dad 
JAS. T. E ANDERSON, 7, Commercial Street, 
CD. cult дет yes AN 23, Bush 
Lane, Cannon Street, CI dg "Е. 
N.B.— Wholesale Priced List sent post free on receipt ot 
Trade Cid 
DELE offers ted well-known preparation 
. at ris. oZ. and эз. od. per bottle, 
Бы ёе, on тесе е stamps, No one wis tes (en ii 
OW ‘should be it May be obtained through all 
[3 en, or dred. from 
JOHN'S PED TD Kie < Sad Mire Yeovil | 
MPSON'S eU SEDE t THRIPS, &c, - 
S! ANTIDOTE. Testimonia PER TE d 
fiar Par cud $ : 
|! нё: New H 
finest antidotes.” Wm. Eartey.) Retail « 
qm Em. pa 3 per b og Helia 
or ve Г! e or 
per botte, EWING anv CO., Beene 
3i as, 
Peat for Orchi : 
vac do FI BROUS PEAT, bis quality for 
Orchids, Stove Plants, 
BLACK LE pauta PEAT, "for Rhododendrons, Azaleas, 
опап! ta; 
BROWN and BLACK PEAT, for general purposes. —— 
RT at Blackwater added Railway), ог. 
Е. bed 
к ROE ros. 6d. per sack. a 
