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Bulbous Irises. 



An exhaustive treatise on these heautiful plants by the late Professor Michael 

 Foster. F.R.S. Almost every species is fully described and illustrated, and particulars 

 as to distinguishing characteristics, growth, time of flowering, native country, See., are 

 given Profusely illustrated. 



Price 1/6 post free. 



Varieties of Fruits 



Suitable for growing In small Gardens. 



Many people plant Fruit trees without a thought of what variety they shall plant, 

 and as a result almost cert;iin disappointment ensues, whilst for an expenditure oi 2d. 

 they can obtain from the Society a little 10-page pamphlet which contains the latest 

 expert opinion on Apples, Pears, Plums, Cherries, Maspberries, Currants, Gooseberries 

 and Strawberries, together with Notes on Planting, Pruning, and Manuring, which for 

 clearness of expression and direction it would be impossible to surpass. Copies of this 

 most valuable little pamphlet for distribution may be obtained. 



Price, single copy 2d., or 25, 2 ; 50, 3 ; lOO, 4/ , post free. 



Colour Chart. 



Hardly a gardener or florist exists who has not at times longed for a Colour Chart 

 that is to say, for a standard of reference whereby be OOllld himself name, or recognise, 

 d convey to a friend at a distance the exact shade of colour of a flower he desired fco 

 procure, or had seen advertised, or wished to commend to a friend. The Royal Horti- 

 cultural Society is now aide fco offer to its Fellows an excellent Chart, containing 1,460 

 shades of colour between black and white. 



Price 16'- post free. 



Report on Genetics 



(Hybridisation and General Plant Breeding). 



The Report of the Third International Conference on Cenetics and Allied Sciences, 

 held under the auspices of the Koyal Horticultural Society in 1900, contains 480 pages of 

 letterpress, with ViO illustrations, and :j Coloured Plates. 



Price 5 • post free. 



Hardy Fruit Growing. 



This book contains two Prize Essays on the Commercial Aspects of Hardy Fruit 

 growing and the Report of the Second Annual Exhibition of, and Conference on, Jiritish- 

 nown Fruit, held under the auspices of the Royal Horticultural Society at the Crystal 

 Palace, Sydenham, in 1805. Also an Analysis of the Fruit exhibited on this occasion, 

 for which We are indebted to the kindness of the Editor of the " Gardener's Magazine," 

 and papers on the following subjects : New Fruits of Recent Introduction/' by 

 Mr. (j. Bnnyard, V.M.H., F. R.H.S. ; and " Pruning Fruit Trees," by Mr. A. H. 

 Pearson, J.P., F. R.H.S. 



Every Fruit Grower should send for a copy of this useful book, containing 107 page of 



letterpress. 



Price 1 6 post free 



Copies of the above can be obtained from the 

 ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY, VINCENT SQUARE, LONDON, S.W. 



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