jHE GARDEXEBS- MAGAZINE. May 2.5, 1912. 



ROYAL INTERNATIONAL 



HORTICULTURAL EXHIBITION 



SECOND SPECIAL NUMBER 



No, 3,056. 

 Vol. LV. 



/Reg. attlie G.P.O. a« a Newspaper, \ 

 V and for Canadian Magazine Poet. J 



SATURDAY, MAY 



1912 



/lO/eper Ann. Post Free. \ nPwOT)eilCe 



i To Foreign Countries, 16/-.; W vp^**^^ 



BARR'S SEEDS FOR MAY AND JUNE 

 SOWING— Finest sttraine of Antirrlimiime, 

 \quilegias OampanulaiS, Canteo-bury Bells, Oalc^- 

 iaritfus Cinera-riais Delphiniums HoliyJiocks, 

 Panaies Primula-s, Stocks, Wailflowers. et<J. 

 list on application. BA_Rll and SONS, 11, 1^2, 

 Kin^r fitrppt Covent Gaixlen. London. 



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I'S WALLFLOWERS. 



The finest strains in existeDce. 



I^iipme . 

 Si>ecial 

 and 13 



GISHUKST COMPOUND is harmless in 

 Ufie; its soluble Sulphur, etc., hafi for 40 yeare 

 tmred blight and fungus on plants, and is good for 

 washing unhealthy dogs. Gishuretine fcwps boots 

 dry in all we at he re ; they will polish. Good for har- 



fie^B. Wholesale from ^^.,-r^^,.T 

 PRICE'S PATENT CANDLE CO., LIM., LONDON. 



JX^m^ GRAY, LTD., HORTICULTURAL 

 El'ILDER, CHELSEA. S.'W., ie arranging thi^ 

 6prin,? for a large ecleaion of - BLINDS for Con^er- 

 vatoriee. Greenhouses, Private Houeee, Veranclahg, etc, 

 and will he happy to send samples, print-s, and prices 

 cn receipt of pot^tcard, telephone call (2C1 Western), 

 letter, or wire, *' Gray, Oh-elsea, London." 



COOPS, COOPS for the Season.— The 

 Keepers' Coop. Best on the Market, oe. 6d. 

 each ; 6Cs. per doz.en, carriage paid. Runs, 2fi. €d. 

 each extra. S^nd for List ehowing numerous other 

 designs. BOrLTON and PAUL, LTD., Rose Lane 

 Works, Norwich. 



FERNS, FERNS, FERNS, etc.— Foliagfe and 

 Blooming Plants for stove, greenhouee, and gar- 

 den. 100,000 lai^e garden Ferns. 20s. 100 . 5,000 caisee 

 sent off yearly. Amateur Catalogue free. J. E. SMITH, 

 London Fern Nursery, Loughborough. Jun ction, 



ICHARDSON'S for GLASSHOUSES and 



HEATING APPARATUS, for fuU advertise- 

 ui8ct cee page viii., Darlington. 



ONAL PELARGONIUMS. 



Catalogue of New and Choicest Yarietiefi. 



From V. SLADE, Zonal Specialist, 

 StaplegroTO Nursery, Taunton. 



AHLL\S. 



P^ONY 



PONE 



CACTUS, 



AND SHOW, 



From 46. €d. per dozen. 

 Best varieties only. Cataloguee free. 



J. T. WE.>T, Tower Hill, Brentwood. 



POM- 



ROSES AND THEIR CTJLTIVATION."- 

 A new edition of thi* Standard Book is now 

 ready, and every Rose Grower should gecure a copy. 

 Cloth, many Illustrations, 2s lOd., poet free, from 

 lubUaher, 149, Aldersgate Street London. E.C. 



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" ^^^"^^^^^^^M^^^^-^^ — ^^^^^^^^ ^ 



ARDEN NETTING (best tanned only).- 



2o yds. X 8 yds. 50 x 4 yd«. 100 x 2 yds. 8s 

 ^ach; 25 X 4 yds., 50 x 2 yds., 100 x 1 vd., 4s. each 

 \1 S}^^ sizee made at 4d. square vard. EVANS. 

 1*. Ber€«ford Road. Lowestoft. 



AUTO SHREDS FUMIGANT kills Leaf- 



.000 



.000 



AXTON'S NEW SEED CATALOGUE fo 



1912. 



Deeoriptive. ani fully illustrated, including gran 

 L^^itonian Pea ar*^ moTi^ n^-Kn^. ■Vii^n.if ij^c nrTo+i 



1 application. 



LAXTON BROS. 



Seed Merchants, Bedford. 



FOR ORCHIDS. 



'-ONSIGNMENTS ARRIVE FORTNIGHTLY 

 ae. 6d. 



per 



SONS. ST. ALBANS, 



WEBBS' 

 WEBBS* 

 WEBBS* 

 W^EBBS' 

 WEBBS' 

 W^EBBS* 



WEBBS' 

 WEBBS' 

 WEBBS' 



Canary Bird (golden-yellow). 

 Universal (single mixed). 

 R.uby Gem (ruby-violet). 

 Vulcan (deep velvety crimson). 



Eaetem Queen (salmon shaded), 



Double (mixed, very fine). 

 Each, Ls. per packet, poet free. 



Kinver Favourite (blood-red). 



Belvoir Ca^le (yellow). 

 Primrose Dame (primrose) . 



Each, 6d per packet, post free. 



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\ The King's Seed 



STOURBRIDGE. 



UNYARD'S CATALOGUES 



Free on Application. 



BORDER CARNATIONS, 50 TARIEtlES. 

 ROSES AND OTHER CLIMBERS IN POTS. 

 HERBACEOUS AND AQUATIC PLANTS. 



For Present Planting. 



GEORGE BUNYARD AND CO., LTD., 



Royal Nurseries. MAIDSTONE. 



Established 1796. 



C LAY'S MANURES, CRUSHED BONES 

 (See page iv.) 



t>(LAY'S FERTILIZER IS 

 J UNSURPASSED for all Hortic«ltural Purpoees. 



CLAY and SON, Stratford, E. 



DOUGLAS'S CARNATIONS and PINKS, 

 Border and Perpetual, are noted all over the 

 v/orld FIVE GOLD MEDALS. R.H.S., 4oO Medals 

 and Cups. Newest and best varieties at most rea^son. 

 able prices. All re^y for planting or P^tin^ on. 

 Finest band fertilised Seed only CARNATION 

 and PIOOTEE Seed, all types. Is. 6d. w^,^-^^- 

 paekets AURICULA, PINK, and POLYANTHUS, 

 En^t strain in exietence, all 1911. fine crop now 

 rS for eowing. Send for lat^t catalogue.-Eden- 

 si de, Great Bookham. ^ 



PERPETUAL . FLOWERING CARNA- 

 TIONS.-Send for Illustrated Catalogue de- 

 scribing all best novelties. Award IS Gold la 

 Silver-gilt 35, Silver Medals, and 7 Silver Cups, 1906- 



^^h" BURNET T. Carnation Specialist, Guernsey. 



THOMSON'S CELEBRATED MANURES. 



TiTVERS" FEUIT TREES, ROSES, ViJ^i-te, 



R FIGS ORANGES, and ORCHARD-HOUSE 

 Ti? FES I large and telect stock alwaye on view. 

 iSat.d and'^d^cript^ve catalogue p^^^^ 

 THOMAS RLTERS and S0>, i^A^^BKlI^bEWUKltl, 

 HERTS. Station-. Harlow, G-E.K. 



NTERNATIONAL HORTICULTURAL 



M FXHIBITION.-AVlH^n visiting the abov,^ 



Hybrid Gerbera^s. in l*ut No. b.-LLLl&^J.N , .... 

 Brounvich. 



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ERPETUAL CARNATIONS. 



Our 1912 niufitrated Catalogue^ fre«. 



our *' Cultural Treatise, . le 

 -Yc^a and 00., Oarnation Specialifits. 



Hatheriey, CEheltenham. 



^E PAINTING and GLAZ- 



» lite," sni>erior to White Lead Paint, 



cWt T*^\-' V -^l^stine " eaipensedefi .Futtv,. 1€6. per 

 Workfl iL!x" '^'^ from \V. CABSON and SONS, Grove 

 . ttatter^ea. Agents throughout the ccuntry. 



UTTON S FIRE KING WALLFLOW LK. 



Vivid orauf^re, a new and beautiful colour in 



this favourite spring: flower. 



Per packet, h^^. €d. 



\V G Buretow Esq., Curator, Wallasey, 

 U.D* Council, writee : "Your Fire King Wall- 

 flower is a great succe^ here. It has^ been 

 eulogized by our local prese, and rightly de- 

 ecribed a^ a new departure. ' We 

 4,CC0 of all the leading varieties." 



l*06t free. 



UTTON AND SONS, THE 



SKED8MEN. BEADING. 



grow ovi-r 



KING'S 



T^HE MODERN HERBACEOUS BORDER. 

 Full particulars and prices of Kelwy Borders^ 

 packe<l. arrange^l for planting, to flower in 

 taciteful fichemea of colour, trem 

 KELWAY and SON, The Royal Horticulturiets, 



LANGPOHT, SOMEH-SKT. 



K^q. Bolton Cn-sernt, Windsor. 



- Vll the' plants etc., arrival in gocd condition, 

 and appei^r to be thriving well. Thr Gail ardias, etc.. 

 purchased in 1907, were much apprcciattxl during tne 

 isummer." 



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OW IS THE Ti:\IE TO PLANT 



KELAVAY'S NKWE.s r G I.A I nOLI.-m-se new 

 Gladioli are a r^veUition. iTiey slionl.l ^» 

 planted by all who want glowing iR.ct ot 

 colour in their beds and borders, and flowers 

 for the hou-xe in July, August, and beptem- 

 ber We recommend trial of a selection ot 

 our' " Cream of the Wot.ld " Coilecrmn of 

 named varieti(v, flinv. ring bulbs, for lubtanw, 

 one dozen for 9^., i t 100 £3 10s. Other cho.ce 

 collections, 30s. and per 100. iuU de- 



scriptive list on application. Damage tre<» 

 for remittamee with order. 

 KELWAY and SOX, The Uoyal Horticultunets, 



LANGPORT, SOMERSET. 



FTFPT YOUR ALPINES IN FLOWER. 



V large ^llVction m pot., ateo Aquatics, for 



IVTOW IS THE TIME TO PLANT 



iN KELWAT'S GAILLARDIAS, which are 



among the mo^t brilliant and the mo^t^ easily 

 e^rown of the hardy herbaceous pe^rennials; 

 thev S-ive abundant bloom in the same year 

 that thev are planted, and blo-^soms pro- 

 nuelv from June to Novt.nler. llie flowers 

 are on long stems, and ia-: in water for a 

 fortnight. Choice named colJoctionfi, 1'^. a 



dozen. From pots. , 

 CVirria-ge and packing free for remittivnee with 



KELWAY and SON, ^^I^J^^^^^^ Hertioulturi.t^, 



I HON and WIRE FENCING for Gardens, 



Norwich. _ 



RESH^^ED^^^O\\^ READY -Aspara- 



.Tame^oni l.vbrul., l.CCO .eed. IC. ^^^V^^ 

 larg-e quantity. K. DIEM, Ant.ibe6,^ ud^J^ance^___ 



HE POPULARITY OF XL ALL SPE^ 



CIALITIES iuoreasee every year All ?a™f"5!! 

 proclaim that nothing equals theee celebrated 



XL 111 NTOixE VAPORISING COMPOUND, the 



gardeners' favourite Fumigant. both Liquid and 



XL^LL NICOTINE INSECTICIDE ^AfH for 

 Syringing, Dipping, and Dreissmg Fruit rre^ 

 , and PUnts. M^l? Bug. Scale, eto., cannot ex«i 



where thie ie used. 



xrx r?T INSECTICIDE WASH B ^'"".^'"f.'^ 



iisonouB Wash on the Market. No hcence 



«qn5red to sell this ^^^f^^'^^^i^^'-^l^^l 



l^^^Ur^^ Afi ROSE MANURE, 



RIoSdS' GREEN SUNSH.^DE An-t j^owd^ 



234 Borongh High Street. London. S.fi. 



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