THE GARDENERS' MAGAZINE, June 29. 1912. 



NEW PLANTS AND FLOWERS 



Illustrated 



No. 3,061.^'/R^^.attlieG.P.O.asa.Newspaper^ SATURDAY, lUNE 2Q, 1012 

 vr«l T.V V and for Canadian Magazine Post, y*-'**--^^ ^ J ^ ^ 



Vol. LV. 



HARDY BORDER CHRYSANTHEMUMS 

 FOR PRESENT PLANTING— Special offer of 

 surplus stock. Large-flowere-d Japanese, Pompon, and 

 Sint'le varieties to name, 25s. per 100; 3s. 6d. per 

 dozen. BARR and SON-S, King Street, Covent Garden, 

 London. 



/lO/epar Ann. Post Free. \ 



To Foreign Oountriea, 15/-./ 



Twopence 



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EBBS' CHOICE FLOWER SEEDS. 



Latent Award: LARGE GOLD MEUAU at 

 the Royal International Horticultural Exhi- 

 bition, for excellence of Flowers raieed from 

 Seed. 



GISHURST COMPOUND is harmless in 

 use; its soluble Sulphnr, etc., has for 40 years 

 cured blight and fungus on plants, and i-s good for 

 washing unhealthy d'ogs. Gishurstine keeps boots 

 dry in all weathers ; they will polish. Good for 

 hameso. Wholesale from 



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



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EBBS' CHOICE FLOWER SEEDS. 



Illustrated Price List of Flower Seeds for 

 preee-nt sowing, ^^nt gratis and poet free on 

 application.— WEBB and SONS. The King's 

 Seedsmen. Wordeley. Stourbridge. 



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USEFUL TEIiEPHONE NUMBER 



for Gentlemen and their Gardeners is 



KENT, THE GARDEN OF ENGLAND. 



GEORGE BUNYARD and CO.., LTD., 

 incite INSPECTION of their ■ extensive 

 MISERIES at MAIDSTONE. 



201 WESTERN. 



JAMES GRAY, LIMITED, 

 DANYERS STREET. CHELSEA, LONDON. S.W. 



FERNS, FERNS, FERNS, etc.— Foliage and 

 Blooming Plants for stove, greenhouse, and gar' 

 den. 100,000 large garden Ferns. 20s. 100. 5,000 oasea 

 sent off yearly. Amateur Catalogue free. J. E. S'MITII_ 

 Lon<lon Fern Nursery, Loughborough Junction, S.W. 



GARDEN NETTING (best tanned only).- 

 25 yds. X 8 yds.. 50 x 4 yde,. 100 x 2 ydis, Se 

 each; 25 X 4 yds., 50 "x 2 yds., 100 i 1 yd., 4.S. each 

 All other eizee made at id. square yard. EVANS, 

 14. Bereeford Road, Lowestoft. 



Herbaceous, Alpines, Climbers, Fruit Trees, and 

 Shrubs, 10,000 varieties. 



ROSES ARE EXTRA FINE. 



Nurseries. 200 aeres. 



CLAYS MANURES, CRUSHED BONES 

 (See page iv.) 



t^LAY^S FERTILIZER IS 

 J UNSURPASSED for all Horticultural Pu.rpoe<fi. 



CLAY and SON, Stratford, E. 



AUTO SHREDS FUMIGANT kills Leaf- 

 mining maggot inKsects in greenhouses, frames. 



For 1,000 cubic feet, <kl.; 10,000, 3s. 6d. No appara- 

 tus.— WM. DARLINGTON and SONS, Hackney, N.E. 



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OPDER EARLY. 



LAXTON'S STRAWBERRIES.— Fine early 

 pot plants for forcing of Royal Sovereign and 

 -other varieties, 16s. per 100. For new varieties see 

 ■our Catalogue, gratis on application. 



LAX TON BROTHERS, Bedford. 



RIVERS' FRUIT TREES, ROSES, VINES, 

 FIGS. ORANGES, and OBCHARD-HOUSE 

 TREES A large and fcelect stock always on view. 

 lUuetra-ted and descriptive t^^talogue poet f^^^^^ 

 THOMAS RIVERS and SON, SAWBRIDGEW ORTH, 

 HERTS. Station: Harlow, G.E.R. 



CACTI. Silver Cup, International Exhibi- 

 tion 1912.— Catalogue of Cacti and Camivoroue 

 Plants 47 pages, 159 illustrations, post free. 6d., 

 which 'is allowed off first order. Fern List free, o 

 Gold Medals 1911. Ellison. 57, West Bromwich. 



STRAWBERRY NETS, best, stout, small 

 mesh, will not rot. Can be sent on approval. 

 As supplied by me to the Royal Gardens. 25 yds. by 

 2 yds.. 2s.; by 3 yds., 3s.; by 4 yds., 4s.; any length 

 or width supplied. Orders over 5s. carr. paid. Lists 

 and samples free. H. J. GASSON, Net Works, Rye. 



ERPETUAL - FLOWERING CARNA- 

 TIONS.— Send for Illustrated Catalogue, de- 

 ecribing all beet novelties. AwarJ3d 18 Gold, 18 

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



1910. ^ . J. r. 



H. BURNETT. Carnation Specialist, Guernsey. 



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SMUNDA FOR ORCHIDS. 



CONSIGNMENTS ARRIVE FORTNIGHTLY. 



2s. 6d. per bushel; per bag. 8s. 6d. 

 SANDER AND SONS. ST. ALBANS. 



'pUSTIC SUMMER HOUSES. — Trellis- 



J-l; Work, Feneing, Pergolais. Arrli..^. Seat;;, 

 Bridges, Log Calnns, Logirias, etc. Srritl for Cata- 

 logue, post frue. BOrLTON siud PALI., LTD.. 

 I^orwich. 



ELECT YOUR ALPINES IN FLOWER. 



A large collection in pots, also Aquatics, for 

 present planting. 



Visitors cordially welcomed. 



THE GUILDFORD HARDY PLANT NURSERY, 



GUILDFORD. 



log lies 



PROTECT YOUR FRUIT AND BUSHES. 

 Herring nets whoile fresh, barked, last for 

 years. 100ft. by 44)ft.. inch mes-h siatisfaction gua- 

 ranteed. 7s. 6d. eaoh, cash with order. REID, Valua- 

 tor Fraserburglk 



B'E. DAY\ The Nursery, Sutton 



ney, Hants. Sp:uii.^li Iris Specialist, 

 on applicatinn. lletail onlv. 



Scot- 

 Oata- 



5^PIDER PEA. A new Garden Pea of great 



*^ excellence; IJ t.-r Ll. D O'CONNOU. 24. Thur- 

 iow PaTk I^oad Du hvieh, S.E. 



WrORTH ITS WEIGHT IN GOLD.' 



' ' Such is a Reader's opinion of THK ENCY- 

 CL0P.F:DIA OF gardening, by T. W. Sanders, 

 P.L.S. Price 3s lOd. post free, from the Publishers, 

 148-9, Aldersgate Str^t, London. E.G. 



GREENHOUSE PAINTING and GLAZ- 

 ING Vitrolite," superior to White I.ead Paint, 

 ^. per gall. Flastin* supeneedee Putty. ICe. per 

 <wt. PartionlarB from W. CARSON and SONS. Grov« 

 Works, Battensea. Agents throughout the country. 



TENNIS COURT Border Nets, good colour, 

 especially prepared, with strong line attached 

 to net at top and bottom; ea^y to erect or take 

 away; will not rot. oan be left out in aU_weather6: 

 ■'5 yards by 2 yards, 6€. 6d. ; by 3 yards ^ ^ s. 6d . ; by 

 4 yards, 8s 6d.; any size made. Standards for eame, 

 ICft high. Is. ea^h. Garden Netting, acsquereyurds, 

 Ife. 'Orders oyer 5s. carriage paid List of Fa^ey 

 Tents free. Write for Flag List. H. J. GASSO.\, 

 Net Works, Pye. Established 126 years. 



HUTS FOR THE GARDEN. - Fruit 

 Room.. Potting Sheds, Workshops Cycle Hou^. 

 Boot Rooms. Seryants' Mess Rooms Children e Play- 

 r^m«. etc. Send for Illustrated Catalogue, free.- 

 BOULTON and PAUL. Ltd.. Norwich. 



WM DUNCAN TUCKER and SONfe, 

 Lim. 27. Cannon Street, I»ndon, E.C.: Works, 

 Tottenham. 'Con.servatorie.s Winter Gardens, \inenes, 

 Peaoh-hooi^es, portable buildings, etc. Catalogue gratis. 



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UlTON'S POPPIE 



ORIENTALE HYBRIDS giye an extraordinary 

 range of beautiful colours, varying from 

 w h i te to dee p ruby. 



Per pju'kot, Is. Tul.. post free. 



UTTON AND SONS, THE KINGS 



SEEDSMEN. READING. 



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ELWAY COLOUR BORDERS.— Now is 



the time to plan the-se for autumn planting. 

 Full pa-rticula-rs and estimates for Hardy 

 Borders of any dimension, and to suit any 

 taste, packed ready for planting on arrival, 

 on application. Send information as to 

 measurements, position, and soil to 

 KELWAY and SON, The Royal Horticulturists, 



LANGPORT, SOMERSET. 

 Sir. — , Castle Gardens^. Kosnmtli. Dumbar. 



to ntsh i r e . ( H . K . H . P r i n eesiS . ) 



" I tfl.ke the liberty to write you and to let you 

 know that the herbaceous plants you sent liavc d^vne 

 exw-etlingly well— Gladioli, Hollyhocks, Deliihininms 

 eSi>ecialIy good. I have not lost a dozen of th<^ plants. 

 The Princess was also verj- ple€use<l witli tlivtii wlx n 

 here, and ail that feaw them sai^l tin y iirv i .-;nv 

 anv better." (Planted April, 1911.) 



FOR "HEART'S DESIRE" P3:0NY, as 

 p ic t u r<' d in this issue, an< i for ot he r fce<i u - 

 tiful new vfirirties. a]>ply to the raisers, Kolway and 

 Son. The jii;i.i'>rity of the new Delphiniums certi- 

 ficated bv thj It.il.S. in iyi2 were raisi-d and ip- 

 troduc^r originally by KELWAY and SON, The 

 Koyal Horticulturists, Langport. 



PERPETUAL - FLOWEHTNG CARNA- 

 TIONS.— i.-ir-.' -itiMii: lii-lt.v piaiiT-. ill 4-inch 

 pots. Gs. tid. doz. SiiiaUer, in small pots, 2<te. 100. 

 Illustrated <c<ata'logue, 75 varieties, ix>st free. C. P. A. 

 VAN DER SLUYS, F.R.H.S., Pamee, Guernsey. 



ROCK GARDENS and ALPINE PLANTS. 

 —A new work aoid a complete guide to t^e 

 Formation and Management of Rockeries, by E. H. 

 Jenkins F.R.H.S. Many Illustration©. Cloth, 

 2s. lOd.', post free, from Publisher, 148, Aldersgat* 

 Street, London. 



DAFFODILS. — Surplus T3ulbs, choice 

 varieties. White Qu?en. GJ. oa :h : Magg:e 

 May 3s. Cd. ; Lord Robert.. Weardaie 

 Perfection. 2s.; King Aifnd. Zs. : -Monarch, Ls. 9d. ; 

 Pilorim, 3s 6d. ; and numfrnus o'lirr varieties. 

 Good exhibition bulb.-: s.Mit. Address, HEAD 

 GAUDENER. Chaddlewn 1 . T > mi Ton. Dt von. 



HAMMOCKS, very strong, white Tsaxy 

 canvas; Hammocks, lovely for gardens or camp, 

 ing cut, OS. Gd. each; list Fancy Tent^ free; Blue 

 Serge Gardeners* Aprons, 'is.; Useful Stools IS 

 stamps.— H. J. GASSON. Government Contractor, Rye. 



THEToPrLAIUTY OF XL ALL SPE- 

 CIALITIKS imM>!i-es every vi'ar. Ail gardeners 

 prochiini Tiiat mUhing equaU tluve (^.debrated 



premiraT Oil-. ^ . 



XL ALL NICOTINE VAPORISING COMPOl ND. the 

 L'-nrd.au^rs' favourite Fumigant. both Liquid and 



\L^\V.L NICOTINE INSECTICIDE WASH for 

 Syrin-iiiLr- Dipping and Dressing Fruit Trees 

 ^iiul I'lariTs. Mealy Bug, Scale, etc., cannot exist 

 whor.' thl- is n-rd. . 



XL VLl. [\>1A i U IDK WASH B (sine Nicotine), best 

 iion-poi.Si)n<iU^ Wash on tlie Market. No licence 

 required to sell this. Other preivvration.-^ of great 



lenown are XL All WEED .V^tmK^ 

 FERTILISER, XL ALL ROSE MAM RE. 

 RICHARDS' GREEN SUNSHADE. i^f^^P^^T^^^ 

 shading on the market, U. ]m^^kt't does 100 fet^t 

 of glash. Don't forget to a.^k your Nurseryman 

 or St^edsman for my small pink list. 

 G. H. RICHARDS. Manufacturer, 

 j:n. Borough Ili^h Street. London, 



