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CONTENTS. 



FLOWER SEEDS. 



Novelties and Specialities in Flower Seeds for 1872 page 3 



Collections of Stocks, Asters, Wallflowers, Everlastings, Zinnias, Antirrhinums, 



Balsams, 

 Petunias, 



COSKSCOMBS, IPOM.EAS, LARKSPURS, HOLLYHOCKS, MARIGOLDS, PeNTSTEMONS, 



Phloxes, Poppies, Portulacas, Salpiglossis, Trop.eolums 7 to 10 



Collections of Carnations, Picotees, Pelargoniums, and Geraniums 



Paxtoman Collections of Flower Seeds 



Vilmorin's Atlas of Flowers, with about 12,000 Illustrations of Popular Plants 



Robinson's Parks, Promenades, and Gardens of Paris 



General Descriptive List of Annuals, Perennials, Tree, and Shrub Seeds 



,, Climbers and Twiners 



,, ,, Ornamental Gourds 



Grasses 



Maize or Indian Corn 50 and 67 



5i 



5* 



ETC. 



List of Flower Seeds by Weight 



Mixed Gourds, Grasses, and Flower Seeds, for Wildernesses 



KITCHEN GARDEN AND FARM SEEDS, 



Roots and Plants .page 65 



Agricultural Seeds 6b 



Grass Seeds for Lawns 68 



Collections of Vegetable Seeds .page 52 



Leguminous Plants 53 



Edible Leaved ft Edible Flowered Plants 55 



,, Rooted Plants 58 



Fruited 60 



Salad Plants 62 



Sweet, Pot, and Garnishing Herbs 65 



,, for Parks, Meadows, and 



Permanent Pasture 63 



Blundell's Cattle Melons and Cattle 

 Marrows, Highly Nutritive Cattle Food 69 



ALPHABETICAL LIST OF SEEDS, ETC., FOR THE KITCHEN GARDEN AND FARM. 



Pa?e 



Artichoke, Globe jc 



,, Jerusalem 66 



Asparagus Seed „.., 55 



„ Roots 66 



Rarbe^de Capucin 62 



Beans, Broad, French and 



Runners 54 



Beet, edible leaved 55 



,, „ rooted 58 



Borecole, Kale, or Greens ... 55 



„ garnishing 65 



Broccoli 56 



Brussels Sprouts 57 



Cabbage 57 



Cabbage Savoy 57 



Capsicum and Chili 60 



Cardoon 57 



Carrot 58 



Cauliflower 58 



Celery 62, 



Chervil 62 



Corn Salad, syn. Lamb's 



Lettuce 63 



Page 



Chives 67 



Couve Tronchuda, syn. Sea- 

 Kale Cabbage 57 



Cress, Plain, Curled, Ameri- 

 can, Australian, etc. ... 63 



Cucumber, Frame 60 



Cucumber, Ridge 60 



Currant Seeds 62 



Dandelion 62 



Egg Plant, syn. Aubergine... 61 



Endive 63 



French Beans 55 



Garlic 67 



Garnishing Herbs 64 



Gooseberry Seeds 62 



Gourds or Pumpkins 62 



Herb Seeds, sweet and pot... 65 



„ Plants 67 



,, Garnishing 65 



Ice Plant 65 



Indian Corn for table 67 



Knol KhoL, syn. Kohl Rabi... 57 



Leek 58 



Pa?e 



Lettuce 63 



Love Apple, syn. Tomato ... 61 



Maize, for table 67 



Mallow, curled 65 



Marrow, Vegetable 62 



Martynia, for pickling. 61 



Melon 61 



Mushroom Spawn , 67 



Mustard 64 



Nasturtium, for pickling 61 



Onion 58 



,, Potato or Underground 67 



» Tree 67 



Parsley 65 



Parsnip 59 



Peas 53 



Potatoes 65 



Pumpkins or Gourds 62 



Radish 64 



Rampion 



Rape 



Raspberry Seed 62 



Rhubarb Seeds 58 



Pac- 



67 

 57 

 99 

 59 

 58 

 6v 

 5? 

 57 



8 



Rhubarb Roots 



Savoy Cabbage 



Salsify (Vegetable Oyster) 



Scorzonera 



Sea-Kale Seeds 



„ Roots 



„ Beet 



,, Cabbage 



Shallots 6 



Skirret 5y 



Sorrel 64 



Spinach 5S 



n Beet 55 



Squash » 60 



Strawberry Seeds 62 



„ Plants 67 



Tarragon 67 



Tomato, syn. Love Apple ... 61 



Turnip 5<y 



Vegetable Marrow 6:. 



Vines, 55. 6d. to 15s. each 



Yams, Chinese 67 



THAMES EMBANKMENT, "INNER CIRCLE," illustrated, page 67. 

 BARR'S NEW HEATED FRAMES, page 69. 

 BARR'S ECONOMIC GARDEN SYRINGE, page 73. 

 BARR'S ECONOMIC SUCTION GARDEN ENGINES, page 76. 

 BARR'S TRANSMISSION CUT FLOWER AND BOUQUET CASES, page 76. 

 FINE LAWN GRASS — For improving old lawns, or laying down new lawns, croquet grounds, and 



bowling-greens, see page 68. 

 WATSON'S LAWN SAND —A preparation for destroying weeds on lawns without injuring the grass. Canisters 



2S. 6d. t cjj. 6d., and 10s. 6d. Seepage 74. 

 BROWN'S B B LAWN MOWERS are the machines we specially recommend. See page 51. 



FLOWER ROOTS FOR SPRING PLANTING- - 



Gladioli, splendid varieties of Gandavensis, arranged in Colours , , .page 70 



,, fine varieties of Ramosus, etc * 72 



Lilies, for the formation of permanent beds and pot culture 72 



Anemones, Ranunculus, Cyclamen, Amaryllis, etc., etc. See Bulb Catalogue. 



Tuberoses, valued for their delicious perfume and white Stephanotis-like flowers 73 



Saynor's Knives, Scissors, etc 73 



Flowering Plants for Spring Gardening. See Bulb Catalogue. 



Plants for Sub-Alpine Mounds, Miniature Beds, Rock-work, Rustic-work, etc. See Order Sheet, and 



for fuller particulars see Bulb Catalogue. 

 On the Formation of Permanent Miniature Window Gardens. See Illustrations and descriptions in 



Bulb Catalogue of 1871. 



MANURES AND INSECTICIDES, 



Standen'S Gardeners' and Amateur's Friend . . .page 74 



McDougall's Phosphatic Manure 74 



Lawson's Phospho-Guano 74 



Fowler's Economic Garden Manure 74 



Peruvian Guano (pure), Cubic Petre (pure), 

 Sulphate of Ammonia (pure), Crushed Bones 



and Dissolved Bones 74 



The Gishurst Compound 74 



Fowler's Insecticide, Tobacco Powder, Tobacco page 



Paper, and Mealy Bug Destroyer 74 



Pooley's Tobacco Powder, Tobacco Soap cv. Grains' 74 



Tobacco Paper and Rag 74 



Tobacco Tissue 74 



The Paxton Fumigator, 12J. 6d. and 15.5. 74 



The Aphis Brush 74 



The Frettingham Compound 74 



•ON ORDER SHEET (accompanying the Catalogue) will be found a detailed list of Tiffanies, Netting, Canvas, 

 and Horticultural requisites, useful and ornamental. 

 AN ILLUSTRATED SHEET OF HORTICULTURAL ELEGANCIES is given in Bulb Catalogue. 



