ipHE OARI>KNERS' MAGAZINK. ^-.W 13. 



NATIONAL ROSE AND SWEET PEA SHOWS: 



Illustrated Reports 



Ko. 3.063. 

 Vol. LV. 



/ Beg. at the G.P.O. as a Newspaper, \ 

 \ and for Canadian Mag'azine Post. / 



SATURDAY, JULY 13, 1912 



/ 10/6 P*r Ann. Tost Free. \ 

 \To Foi-eign Oountriet, XBhJ 



Twopence 



BARR'S SEEDS FOR JULY SOWING. 

 Finest &e]<^te<l strains of Aquileg-iae, Begonias. 

 Oampauula*, Carnations, Delphinium.s, Forgot-mo- 

 nots Hollyhocks, Lupins, Pansies, Hardy Primulas, 

 Snaixlragons Stocks, etc. See BnrrVs .Seed Gukh', 

 free. BAR.R and SONi>, 11, 12, and 13. King S-treo-t, 

 CoTcnt Garden, London. 



TEBBS* MYOSOTIS Forget-mc-Not.") 



WKBBS' PHIM'KSS HO-K. n*-'. 

 WKBBS* BI-I K KING. d.M^p blue. 

 WKBBS' WUITK QUEEN, white. 



l>ach U. l>er imckot, poet fre«. 



OISHURST COMPOUND is harmless in 

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

 cured blight and fungus on plants, and is good for 

 washing unhealthy dogs. Gi^hurstine keeps boots 

 dry in all weathers ; they will polish. Good for 

 ham^s. Wholesale from 



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



JAMES GRAY, LIMITED, HORTICUL- 

 TURAL BUILDER, CHELSEA, S.W., would like 

 anyone who is eonaidoring the advisability of erecting 

 Greeahousets, to get plans and estimateg for them 

 now The best advice with regard to building, plans, 

 and estimates, can be secured by telephone (201 West - 

 etrn). letter, or wire, to *'Gray, Chel&ea. London. 



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EBBS^ SWEET WILLIAMS. . 



AVEBBS' INVINCiBLE, mixed. 

 WEBB-;' PINK BEAl'TY. t^iimon-pink. 

 WEBB>' SUABLKT BEAUTY. searUt. 



y^ii-h l>er jwieket, iKw^t fre<'. 



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EBB AND SONS, The King's Seedsmen, 



WOllD^LKY, sTOUIlBIUlHJE. 



KENT. THE GAUDEN OF ENGLAND. 



GEORGE BUNYARD and CO., LTD., 

 invite INSPECTION of th<'ir eitensive 

 NURSERIEtS at MAiaSTONE. 



FERNS, FERNS, FERNS, etc.— Foliage and 

 Blooming Plants for stove, grt^enhouse, and gar. 

 den. 100,000 large garden Ferns. 30s. 100. 5,000 oasee 

 aentoff yee-rly. Amateur Catalogue free. J.E.SMITH, 

 London Fern Nursery, Loughborough Junction, S.W . 



AUTO SHREDS FUMIGANT kilk Leaf- 

 mining maggot & insects in greenhouses, frames. 

 For 1,000 cubic feet, 6d.; 10,000, as. Gd. No appara- 

 tus.— WM. DARLINGTON and SON S, Hackney, N.E . 



ORDET? EARLY. 



LAXTON'S STRAWBERRIES.— Fine early 

 pot plants for forcing of Royal Sovereign and 

 other varieties, 16s. per 100. For new Tarie^es see 

 our Catalogue,' gratis on application. 



LAXTON BROTHERS. Bedford. 



Herbaceous, Alpines, Climber*. 

 Shrubs, 10,000 varieties. 



ROSES ARK EXT HA FINE. 



Nurseries. 300 a^res. 



Fruit Trees, and 



CLAY'S MANURES, CRUSHED 

 (8e© p«ee IT.) 



CLAY'S FERTILIZER IS 

 UNSURPASSBD for all HorticnlturAl 

 CLAY and SON, Stratford, E. 



BON 



PnrpoM 



RIVERS* FRUIT TREES, ROSES, VINES, 

 FIGS. ORANGES, and ORCHARD-HOUST: 

 TREES. A large and telect stock always on Tiew. 

 lllu£trated and deecript've catalogue poet free. 3d.— 

 tSaS RIVERS and 90N, 3AWBRIDGEW0RTH, 

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



STRAWBERRY NETS, best, stout, small 

 meish, will not rf>t. C«n be sent on approval. 

 As supplied by me to the Royal Gardens. Sayds. by 

 ^ds., 2s.: by 3yda., 'As.; by 4yds,, 45.; any length or 

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

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



~ SMUNDA FOR ORCHIDS. 



CONSIGNMENTS ARRIVE FORTNIGHTLY. 



3s. 6d. per bushel; per bag, 88. 6d. 

 SANDER AND SONS. ST. ALBANS. 



RUSTIC SUMMER HOUSES. — Trellis- 

 Work, Fencing, Pergolas, Arches, Seat«, 

 Bridges, Log Ca-bins, Loggiaii, etc. -Send for Cata- 

 logue, post free. BOULTON and PAUL, LTD., 

 Norwich. 



ORDER XOW.—STRONG FRUIT TRAYS, 

 made fmin ,<clecrr<l rrd )>]aned nn<l n-ailc<l. 



Safe storage. Cirr.-iT fCMnomv ot .-iiMcr. Ua?li prie^v';:, 

 30in. X lyin.. iss. per -(ioz.: 2tin. x ITiin.. Ljs. i)er 

 doz. Carriage paid on <>n<- dozen trays, BOULTON 

 *nd PAUL, LTD., Norwich. 



PERPETUAL . FLOWERING CARNA- 

 TIONS.— Send for Illufitrated Catalogue, 



scribing all beet novelties. Awarded 18 GoVd, 18 

 SilTer-ffilt, 35, Silrer Me dak. and 7 Silver Oupe. 1906- 



^^h' BURNETT Oametion Specialist, Guerneey. 



ECT YOUR ALPINES IN FLOWER. 



A laJ-g« ooLlection in pots, also Aqu&ti<». for 



present planting. 



virtitAwj oordiaJlT weloomed. 



THB GUILDFORD HARDY PLANT NURSERY 



GUILDFORD. 



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ERPETUAL CARNATIONS 



Our VJ\2 Illustrated Catalogue free. 

 Read nur "Cultural Troatisp,'* Is. 

 YOUNG iind CO.. Carnation S[>eciaJist^, 



Hatherley, ChiltenlLam. 



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JJ^OSES AND THEIR CULTIVATION. 



A new edition of thi* Stajidard Book is now 

 ready, and every Rose Grower should e^oune a copy. 

 Cfloth, many Illustrations, as. lOd., post free, from 

 Publisher, 149. Alderegate Street. London. E.C. 



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d'E. day, 



nev. Hants, 



The Nursery, Sutton 



Spanif^h Iris Specialist. 



Scot- 

 Oata- 



logues on application. Retail only. 



CACTI. Silver Cup, International Exhibi- 

 tion 1912.— Catalogue of Cacti and Carnivoroue 

 Plants, 47 pages lj9 illustrations, post free. 6d., 

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

 Gold Medals 1911. Ellison. 57, West Bromwich. 



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GREENHOUSE PAINTING and GLAZ- 

 ING Titrolite.'* superior to White Lead Pamt, 

 Ss. f»r gall. Plastine supereedee Putty. IGs. per 

 cwt. Particulars from W. CARSON and SONS, Grove 

 Works, Battersea. Agents throughout the ccmntry. 



TENNIS COURT Border Nets, good colour, 

 eepecially prejared. with strong line attaohed 

 to net at top and bottom: * iisy to erect or take 

 awav; will not rot. can In- l-tt out in aU weathers: 

 2o \'-iri]< hx 2 \tiJ\l^. ^i'l.;. l^y 3 yards, 7s. Ga. ; by 

 4 v^ipN ^ " ti-i.': -anv ^izc ma«U'. Standards for aaine, 

 10ft U. ' aeh. Ganlen N*.tting. 3(» squai^ yajda. 



Is. Onlcrs over os. carriage i>aid Ui.T ^\\^^^^^J 

 Tents free. AVrite for Flag U.x. H, J. (.A»()>, 

 Net Works, It ye . Established 12t> y^ :uv. 



OicHIDSFOR AMATEURS.— A practical 

 cTiide to the Cultivation of Cool and Warm- 

 hou^^chi^k, adapted for Small G^^^ 

 The author m 0. Alwyn Harneon F R^.fi , and^ 

 book can be obtained, by ^f*- ^ % ^ i,^' ' 

 Publisher. 149. Alder^gat^^Sti^^ 



AMAIQCKS, very strong, white Navy 



Canva,: Haium-r-k.- l^^vely for gardens or 



■ \- *«1 eneh list Fanev Tent^ fn^: 



camping out. .>5. txi. t.eu. ji^i . , ih 



Blue Serge Gardeners' Aprons, -2... T ;^>t il 7^;" ■ 

 stampT H. J. GASSON, G^vemm.nr ( .ntnu-mr. . 



^^^^1^ D^^^^^ SONS 



W Lim. L>7, Cannon Street, London E.C. : ^^orks, 

 Tottenham. CoAservatorie^. Winter Gardens, Vmenes 

 Peaih hZe.s portable buildings, etc. Catalogue gratis. 



n)R AT'GUST ffOWING. 



^1 r'r<)\ S HARBINGER CABBAGE. 



i*fr pjit kct Is. and 1*. ftL, i>o«t free. 

 111. rarli4*it <ind be**t. Award of Merit, 

 IMLS.. Alay !). 1911, «ft<'r tri«l at Wi«ley. 



Mr. It. Silver, Gardener to Alr^. Mitchell 

 Inmv. writes: " I should like- to my a word 

 wi^h r<'gard to your H«rbing<'r Cablmge. It 

 h:is withstood the recent *;hnrp frost* tin- 

 harme<i, and 1 am now cutting nioe lu^<U of 

 good qua-lity and flavour (February i;Hth. 1912). 

 I oon^iider it the earliest ami best Cabbage 

 in cultiration." 



UTTON'S APRIL CABBAGE. 



Per jiaoket, lis.. p<''-t ; 



Sl'HlNG 



TTONS FLOWER OF 



CABBAGE. 



Per o«no<e. lis.. jKist free. 



iLTTON AND SONS. THE KING'S 



SEEDSMEN, HEADING. 



ELWAY COLOUR BORDERS — Now 



the time to plan th<*s«6 for autumn pla-ntm^^. 

 Full partieularfi and e«tim«t<'*i for Hardy 

 Bor^lers of any diraenMo-n. and to isuit any 

 ta^te, i^ackenl reaxly for planting nr!iv*il. 

 on application. Send information t*. 

 measurements, ixisition, and eoil, to 

 KKLWAY and «0N, The Roya-l Hortieultunets, 



LANGIH)kT, soil EH SET. 



_ , y^., Jamaica Street, Glae^row. 



" I have to thank you for the piantt^ I reeeived 

 from r<ni in the spring. Ever>'thing without ex- 

 eHM>ti4)n. ha^s done f^jdendidly, and my bonier at the 

 ])reMMit time is simply grand." 



/CALCEOLARIA, KELWAY'S PERFECT 



MDDKL.—'I'Tii'S i>' the premier exieting etr*in. 

 It T>()«snw4>*; an unecinalU^l variety of delicate a*; w<-ll 

 iiti gorgeous tint«, and thv flowers are well roimded. 

 of enormo»us J^iie, and extraonlinanly freely produce*!. 

 Apply to vour SfH^lMii^iin anywhere for Kelway e tnie 

 s-tniin. -'umI tnV*- rm otlier. 1.-. i'x^. <'d-, 36. 6d., 

 jind 1-1 i k*- n K<'Uvnv\^ |.u(k«t-. crop. 



r^INERARIA, KELWAY\S PERFECT 



Vy MODEL GRANDIFLORA.— The finest exi«tmg 

 strain. Extraordinarily large, beautifully formed 

 flowens of many tints^ including fine real blues, cardi- 

 nal eolour, rose, pink, and purest white. Apply to 

 your own Seedaiirtn anywlv r- f r th- trn,- I erf. et 

 Model " strain, and in.->- 

 in Kel way's packet.-, 

 fid., and ."^h. i>er j)kt. 



kind orilv 



HUTS FOR THE GARDEN. - Fruit 

 Roomfi, Potting: Sheds. \o^^^<'^:^''^^ ^"^^ 

 Boot Roonu, Servant^' Mees Roome Children e Play- 

 rooms, et^. Send for Illustrated Catalogue, tree.- 

 ■TON " ' ' ^ " " 



CARNA- 



!i 1 inch 

 100. 

 K. A. 



PERPETUAL - FLOWERING 

 TiONS. -Urge str,i.ng bu^^ v i ..r t 

 ix>ts, ^. Gd. doz. SmaUer, !!! 

 Illustrated catalop-ue. 75 va-neti- 

 VAN DEI? SM TS. F.R.H.S.. 



T"^ HE POlM'r-ATMTY OF XL ALL SPE- 

 ri\] i n - ■ ' everv venr. AH c^ir-leners 

 prociaiii. ■ r.g e<iualfi the.,, .-.'■.hrated 



XL Y^rMCOTlNL N APORISING COMI>OrNl), the 

 gardeners' favourite Fumu^nt. both Liqu>d and 



TT ^\\\ MCOTIVE INSECTICIDE WASH for 

 ^ S^higing. Dipping, and Dressing Fruit Tree, 

 and P^lants. >Ie^ly Bug, Scale, etc., cannot exi«t 



wbere this is useil. „. .. - , _^ 



XL ^LL INSEX'TICIDE WASH B iMnp N.cotme). best 



ivqu^KKl to sell this. Oth, r l''-':Vt™^l^'>* 



fbading on Mk' mark«>t, 1.-. i^^ka <]<^ 1(» feet 

 otgllL IX.n-t forg.t to a.-k your Mirs^rymau 

 or Seedsman for ray small pink li«t. 

 G. H. TUCHAliDS. Manufaetur«-r 

 231. Borou^b U.eh Strwt. lA)ndon. S.Tt- 



