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Established 1841. 
GARDENERS ‘CHRONICLE. 
A WEEKLY ILLUSTRATED JOURNAL OF HORTICULTURE AND ALLIED SUBJECTS. 
No. 39.—Vot. IL.{ snes } 
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 1874. Íp 
Registered at the General 
Pric 
‘ost Office as a Newspaper. } Post erin S 
CONTENTS. 
386 | James, Mr., of Patshull . 401 
394 ne asa ol walls at>.. 390 
399 | Nat ory. 395 
398 Naturalists Field Club . 397 
oo 308 om a a 
wng gard vol ee 386 
+. 301 1 Pavia 401 
eo got Peaches nad Nectarines . 392 
Seen S spre mis-shapen (with 
se 395 398 
s, Cal- Pelargonium So Society, the 397 
++ 394 | Picea Web 401 
II 399 Plants, new nape Os ee 386 
399 | Polygonum capitatum .. 398 
402| to crop, : nA 
400 od s of 
Fe: ss HOt (with cut) en ev R 
Dendrobium nobile +» 402 | Rose controversy, the wes 
thus Caryophyllus . 400 | Rose propagation 
: 2s 1399 | Rose showing and 
+= 403 i - 402 
_ | Rush-bearing ie 
mination 403 | Sardines, Engli sh 39 
8 Parcel (with Scottish Arboricultural 
i ds 392 | Societ 388 
400 | Se ivu 386 
« 304 | Sirex gigas | (with cut) 395 
; coo Beant to 401 i = 
loricultural certificates. 401 ungus Exhibition at 
Fountains (wi mene s) 388 Aberbeen 404 
orestry 394 Ipswich Horticultural 405 
Ena of the West Indies 399 | Strawberry for forcing 
rden operations 406 on the cultivation of the 432 
Gardens, on laying- -out Tabernæmontana, fl.-pl.. 403 
Greenhouse plants : — Thistles oper’ to a: gee 
pa an and manag Transplanti re- 
; 391 m ae n aini 387 
Holly tree, a remarkable 400 | Vegetable shows .. 400 
[rreo ural labour diffi- Villa en 405 
: .. 400 | Viola of the Romans, the 387 
san dagen patulum -. 398 | Volcanic soil $ 399 
rgordon Castle _.. 390|- Weather, the .. «+ 405 
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which add premium on gold fi cy at the time 
and 25 cents panini 9! e in 
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CHRONICLE — 
cet igh JANUARY— JUNE, 1874, ts now 
Y 6s. 
The VOLUME 
and THU 
T Watablichenents i in og ie ss or fa JAMES RE 
IBSON TES TEMON TAL. 
For full particulars, see Gardeners’ Chronicle, p. 204. 
ARDENIAS and AZALEAS for SALE: 
above 500 plants. Can be seen on the ag at Ashford, 
Ashford Nursery, Ashford, Middlese 
VIGHTY THOUSAND of the FINEST 
TEA, NOISETTE, CHINA, and other ROSES to 
select _ all strong and healthy, in pots. De scriptive priced 
LIST lication. 
ARD SMITH, a Worcester. 
Roses, R 
WING anv CO. IS s tilustrated, Share] and 
AEAT hiite CATALOGUE bay Ko ortly be read 
il be locwaitaed. Bn 
Rosarians shoul a copy, w! 
and post eng to ka peas 
Tor Norfolk Nurseries, Norwich. 
The R 
Fern Catalogue. 
i Tesian PSIM will send pri n. for six 
Pf Pages, sy including pres of of tardy Exori Fem Ferns) ofl of his E Priced 
BRITISH and EXOTI 
FERNS, No. 7. 
Foot’s Cray ai Seep nea Hill, Kent. 
Spiræa japonica.— 
H B. SMITH is ii booking “orders for 
è strong Flowering Clumps per 
a 1000, for cash. 
. B. SMITH, Ealing Dean Nursery, Ealing, London, W., 
Lily of the Valle 
NEUMANN, ‘The 
OBERT 
Erfurt 
roots, for forcing, o er 1000, 
Also strong clumps of SPIRAZA (H TEIA) JAPONICA. 
OR Soe —LILY of the ea 
1000 roots, 30s. oo clumps, 46s. SPIRÆ A JAPON- 
ICA ath Delivery against Benk Post Bill. 
D. JACOBSON, Haarlem, Hollan 
MEEL VIOLETS.—Extra strong blooming 
at 6s., 
TEES VICTORIA TEON and 
free. CZAR,’ KING, 
Petes and other varieties. 
Seedsman, 
Nu benes, 
MAJUS ; rue). 
a well 
ae CNEORUM 
Probably the largest stock in 
set for bloom. Pace X the dozen, 100, or 1000, on application. 
WILLIAM COLLY Pn Nurseryman, Horsell Birch, near 
Woking Station, Surre 
LINDEN, sa, Rue du Chaume, Ghent 
Belgium, The English CATALOGUE of rears 
Costin, mt pe it apr ye is just published, and ma y be 
is o 
Messrs. R. SILBERRAD anv SON, 5, Harp Lane, Great 
Tower Street, London, E.C. 
Eltham Nursery, Kent, SE. 
One Mile from Eltham Station, ona noe ‘Two Miles from 
THIRTY ACRES of well cof well-grown NUH U RSERY 
comprising Speci 
paean- emen who tend Standard ROSES, FRUIT TRE REES ee &e. 
intend planting t season are invited to 
come ses sad cana ‘or themselves, W. 'TODMAN. 
NEW SÌ SWEET-SCENTED RHODODEN- 
ow ao for ie first time, the most novel 
and area pa Tai EW INDIAN AZALEAS anda 
aa Collection of AZALEA MOLLI = A Descriptive Při 
pe cation t 
ISAAC AG DAVIES. Nurseryman, Orela 
; ERMANTOWN N NURSERIES, 
J HAN, 
OA- Philadelphia : MAS 
cial attention given “A Collecting SEEDS of AM RICAN 
REES and SHRU E ETE tan rei for the 
Seventeenth jadin CAT. 
BOET POETE ecusses, Germany, offers 
LOWER 
© for Sale DINT Papa Bo every descrip- 
in fine ity. ce Lists on sort 
MPORTANT | ANNOUNCEMENT, —In 
compliance with goog 
PRO 
HoRticu LTURAL SOCIETY 
come the absolute property 
| WEES E NEW V GIANT F POLYANTHUS, 
et a sna AURICULAS, both Singe 
with every sort of] Earl oe Be, tal Flowers. Li ine on application. 
EBB’ ms PRIZE: COB Se ERTS, 
and other PRIZE COB NUTS and FILBERTS. 
LISTS of these varieties from Mr. WEBB, Calcot, Reading. 
ee FIBRE OREI SE. — 
best 
Cocoa-nut Fibre re ice Sy 
DAGNALL anp TILBURY, Steam Cocoa-nut Fibre Works 
Farm Lane, Walham Green, S W. 
Amate n and Gardeners, having been 
ie CCESSFU FOL IN RAISING NEW 
ac) Een apaan a oe BE iets = 
sep 
bpetieation. Bulbs: 
ch and other Flower Roots. 
JAMES DICKSON AND SONS have 
d large and superior consignments, in excellent 
condition. ig aie E aa post seo 
Ches 
UTCH ba FRENCH FLOWERING 
BULBS.—We have now received, in splendid condition, 
one of the- choicest asd "out extensive Collections of these 
Roots ever ores acres amounting to = carriage free. 
DICKSON anp ARENSON, a a a a Place, Manchester. 
OHN AND CHARLES TEE have received | 
LOGUES post eaa on Mer in 
aa Ww Nursery 
Royal Vin and Seed Establishment, Hammer- 
_ smith, London 
Bracintis, Tulips, &c. 
. CUTBUSH AND SON beg to announce 
haat eee DESOKIPAIVE PRICED CATALOGUE 
and other BULBS 
of HYACINTHS, prgmconbes CROCUS 
&c., is now ready. contains their usual fine 
which have for Aa vane held the highest reputation. 
free on spicata: 
Highgate Nurseries, London, N. 
“A. B. C.” Descriptive Bulb Guide. 
WA 
assortments, 
Post 
'THOMAS vi 4 NEW BU 
eaea saat is now ready, and may be had free on 
ri apa It embraces every fami ily worthy of cultivation, 
and published. 
sa, han NOEGE, Tottenham, London, N. 
HARLES TURNER RS ‘We importations 
ve arrived in excellent condition, and he is epered. to 
execute ae mth on receipt. CATA LOGUES on application 
The Royal 
Hyacinths, Crocus, TENN, nd all extra picked 
pecs foe ig pS A OSs UE A of. oad ot Fee 1s 
Free 
¡fine and sound. Prices low. Address, 
JOHN SCOTT, The Seed Stores, Yeovil. 
OR SALE.—4000 strong, 3 and 4-yr. old 
LINNZUS RHUBARB ROOT 48 per 1000; £i 
F "E W. BEACH, Ealing Gardens, Old Brentford, W. 
Ana Nila Sati WINTER howe si 
all other seeds for present s 
JAMES DICKSON AND SONS, 108, Eastgate me 
urseries, 
To Gentlemen, Market Gardeners, and 
} Mo CHAMPION a ENG GLAND 
a small 
WH sold i 
„at One per pound. 
on receipt of Post Office Orders made payable ie to 
JOHN MITCHELL, Ponders’ End, Middlesex. 
SII 
H RIVERS’ Descriptive and 
Illustrated ee are of FRUITS is now ready. 
A CATALOGUE of SELECT ROSES: Post free on 
ication. 
“ROIs SIERS AND SON, Sawbridgeworth, Herts. 
; Apan e a The ree ie 
strong maidens on and after’ ear e aae next, is 7s: 6d. each, 
or three for 20s. The usual discount to the Trade. 
TIOR SALE, Seventy 
OR SALE, Seven arge T 
Succession PINE ey Clean air stuff. 
sere to 
GARDENER, Eshald House, Woodlesford, near Aaea L 
ES. a i well-ripened, 
-r raiz in ipa 
and 
rice on 
d 
m to 6os. per dozen 
os. 6d. each. 
ind Waltham Cross at ars. 
RICHARD SM ITH, St. John’s Nurseries, Worcester. 
GRAPE VINES.—A fine econ of aL neel 
Extra Param size in Pisek. ht ; 
and g-inch pots. hice trom 3s. ae 
from any kind of 
