ROYAL HOMPICULTUfiAL SOCIETY, 



VINCENT SQUARE, LONDON, S.W, 



ESTABLISHED 

 A.D. 1804. 



INCORPORATED 

 A.D. 1809. 



Secretary, Rev. W. WILKS, M.A., V.M.H. 



Telegrams : " HORTENSIA SOWEST LONDON." Telephone : No. 5363 Victoria. 



LIST OF PUBLICATIONS. 



JOURNAL of the ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. 



The Journal of the Society has been published since 1807 and forms one of the most complete 

 Horticultural works, serving, amongst other things, to illustrate the changes and fashions 

 in Gardening during the last century. A list of the back numbers, and the price of each, can 

 be obtained on application to the Secretary, R.H.S., Vincent Square, London, S.W. 

 The Journal is issued in MARCH. 1ULY. and NOVEMBER each year. 



BULBOUS IRISES. 



An exhaustive treatise on these beautiful 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, &c, are given. Profusely 

 illustrated. 1/6 (post free, 1/9). 



DAFFODILS, CLASSIFICATION OF. 



This useful handbook of 60 pages contains a list of named Daffodils arranged in eleven 

 divisions. All lovers of these beautiful flowers should send for a copy. 1/- (post free, 1/3). 



DAFFODIL YEAR BOOK FOR 1915. 



This book contains the most up-to-date information regarding new varieties of Daffodils ; 

 the awards made at the 1915 Daffodil Shows in London. Birmingham, and elsewhere. 

 Special articles, illustrative plates, and the Schedule for the 1916 R.H.S. Daffodil Show. 

 2/6 (post free, 3/-\ 



DOUGLAS' JOURNAL. 



The Journal kept by the celebrated plant collector, David Douglas, during his expeditions 

 for the Royal Horticultural Society in America, 1823-1827, together with his portrait from a 

 pencil drawing, descriptions of pines, oaks and plants, and appendices containing a list of 

 those plants he introduced. A valuable and interesting record. Published 1914, large 8vo., 

 364 pp., bound in blue cloth. Price £1 Is. 



FRUIT TREE SPRAYING, REPORT ON. 



The Report on the Conference on the Spraying of Fruit Trees, held in 1908 under the auspices 

 of the Royal Horticultural Society in conjunction with the National Fruit Growers Federa- 

 tion, contains 56 pages of letterpress. 1, - (post free, 1/3). 



FOUR WISLEY ESSAYS, 1914. 



Written by Wisley Students on Roses and their Cultivation, Fertilizers and their Manures, 

 the Hardy Herbaceous Border, and Insects attacking Apple, Pear, Plum and Cherry Trees. 

 1/- (post free, 1/3). 



FUNGOID PESTS OF CULTIVATED PLANTS. 



By M. C. COOKE, M.A., LL.D..V.M.H., A.L.S. This volume, which contains 278 pages, and 

 24 Coloured Plates, illustrates no fewer than 357 different fungoid diseases to which culti- 

 vated plants are liable, is bound in buckram, and makes an admirable school prize or gift. 

 Indispensable to a gardener. 3/6 (post free, 4 -). 



GARDEN VEGETABLES, THEIR ORIGIN and HISTORY, 



TO WHICH IS ADDED THEIR DIETETIC VALUES. 



By the Rev. Prof. G. HENSLOW. M.A.. F.L.S., F.R.H.S., V.M.H. 

 The objects of this book are, first, to show how Garden Plants have varied under cultivation ; 

 and secondly, to trace their history from antiquity downwards. 25 illustrations, and 72 pages 

 of letterpress, with index. 1/- (post free, 1 3). 



JUDGING AT HORTICULTURAL EXHIBITIONS. 



CODE OF RULES. 6th Edition, 1914. 



The Society's " Rules forjudging, with Suggestions to Schedule Makers and Exhibitois," 

 have been revised and contain several important amendments. Special attention is drawn 

 to the new Rules for Judging Cottage and Allotment Gardens, and to the Classification of 

 Stove, Greenhouse, and Hardy Plants for Show Purposes. 1/6 (post free, 1/9). 



JUDGES' CARDS. These Card-, for the use of ludges, are ruled for 50 classes, and 

 have four columns, headed first, second, third, and fourth prize. In these columns the 

 Judge records his decision by entering the Exhibitors' number opposite the classes in order 

 of merit, before returning the Card to the Show Secretary. 10 Cards, 1.3 (post free, 1/6). 



These publications are on sale to Fellows at the Society's Offices, Vincent 

 Square, S.W., and may also be purchased by Booksellers, from WM. WESLEY 

 & SON, 28 Essex Street, London, W.C. 



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