GARDENERS 



MA G A ZINE. 



All 



Seeds sent Carriage Paid on receipt of Remittance. 



select Vegetable 



OF 



FINEST 



STRAINS AND 



A 



FEW 



SPECIALITIES 



FOR 



GROWTH. 



1898. 



sprouts 



BARR'S Green Canadian Asparagus.— Remarkable for its fine quality, productiveness, and evenness of growth, with fine pea-green coloured^ 



i-oz. Packet, 9d. ; 2 -oz. Packet, is. jS* 



BARR'S Lightning Runner Bean.— A valuable acquisition, bearing in abundance clusters of delicately"- flavoured pods ; remarkably early. 



Per Half-pint, i= 9 



BARR'S Monstrous Long podded Broad Bean.— The earliest, largest, and most productive of Long-podded Broad Beans ; of fine, deliorefc-. 



p ER Quart, 2* J* 



BARR'S Covent Garden Compact-top Beet.— Medium-sized roots of fine flavour ; highly recommended. Per Packet, 6d. ; per Oz 1$ 0 

 BARR'S Golden Wax pod Dwarf Butter Bean.— Remarkably early and productive; the long fleshy pods require no stringing, and when boiled 



u great delicacy., . . Per Pixy 2$. 



BARR S Standard Brussels Sprouts.— An exceptionally fine variety, very sturdy, extremely hardy, with abundance of dark green medium-si^ fr» 



Per Packet, Is. U et 



lARR'S " Best of All" Dwarf Autumn Cabbage.— A fine, distinct little Cabbage, remarkably early, dwarf, and of specially fine cooking nnA. 



One of the best for Spring Sowing. Per Oz., Is. 6d. ; Per Packet, $d 



lARR'S Early Dwarf " Best of All 99 Cauliflower. — Remarkably early, dwarf and compact ; with heads as white ps snow. 



Per Packet, Is. '6d. ,v 2s. 6i. 



lARR'S Champion Solid White Celery.— Very solid and sweet, remaining longer in condition than any other White Celery. 



Per Packet, Is. a 2<. 6 



ARR S Pride of the Market Cucumber.— A specially fine variety, dark green and of handsome shape, a fine all-the-year-round Cucumber. 



Per Packet, Is. &L 



ARR'S Silver Globe Onion.— A grand Exhibition Onion, handsome in form, of large size, mild in flavour, and a good keeper. 



, . Per Oz., 2s. 6d ; per Packet, Is. 



BARR'S "First of All " Olive-Shaped Radish.— Remarkably early, short-leaved little radishes, coming into use very quickly; flesh crisp, tad 4 



delicate flavour. Scarlet or White % each, per Pint, 2s. 6d. ; per Oz., 6d. 



BARR'S New Thick-fleshed Tomato.— Surpasses all other Tomatos in depth of fruit, solidity of flesh, high quality, and heavy cropping. 



Per Packet, 1$. 



For a Select List of the Best PEAS for Exhibition and for maintaining a Succession of Green Peas from J - 



to November see Barr's Seed Guide, free on application. 



Flower 



FEW 



SPECIALITIES 



FOR 



1898. 



m 



. — A new strain with very large and handsome flowers of rich brilliant colours ; height 2 feet. 



Per Packet, Is. 



An extra selected strain, of great beauty. Per Packet, 2s. 6d. 

 BARR'S Beautiful Single Aster (A. sinensis).— The plant forms a branching bush covered with sinele flowers 4 inches across, of a lively delicx 



s Per Packet, 2s. 64 



with golden centre, height 15 inches. 



magnificent mixture of Balsam 

 Celosia plumosa m 



Of shapely growth, medium height, and beautiful colours 



BARR'S Prize Strain Cineraria.— Comparatively dwarf, flowers large and of brilliant colours. 



Per Packet, Is. 6d. & 2s. 6 

 :st colours. , 



Per Packet, 6d. 1 



6d 



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BARR'S Giant Strain of Digital is (Foxglove) 



height 3 feet. 



ms.— In very choice mixture. Per Packet, Is. 6d. & 2s. 6d 



Per 



W -V V u _ . , 1 



Large handsome flowers, the stem ending in a terminal flower of immense size, colours ricn ana 



Per Packet, 6d. s l* 



line- 



BARRS "Tree Lupins."— Saved at our Long Ditton Nurseries from various beautiful delicate shades. Per Packet, Is. 



BARR'S Superb Giant Petunia.— The largest flowered of all Petunias and the most beautiful, handsome varied colours. , - 



Per Pa< ket, 2*. 6& 



BARR'S Long Ditton" Highly coloured Polyanthus.-An extra selected strain. Per Packet,*.*- 



BARR'S " Long Ditton" Highly coloured Primrose.- An extra selected strain. Per Packet, 2s & 



Peas.— From all the newest and largest- flowered sorts ' Per Packet, Is. & I s - 6 



mixture of Sweet Peas.— From all the newest and largest-flowered sorts. 



4 full List of the Best Novelties for 1898 will be f ound in our SEED GUIDE *ree on application 



BARR 



It is 



Mints, ana g b * found invaluable to (iaideue s. Amateurs and £xhihit,,rs Scut tr, c on qpplkatim 



W READY 



Barr's Descriptive Catalogue of Hardy Perennials 



FREE. 



BARRS SPRING BULB 



from 



Planting. 



rATtl/w , llr - , , - and Alpines for Spring n»»-»»- . an ti* 



CATALOGUE, containing a full Descriptive List of the best Bulbs and Tubers for P"* 



with 



BARR 



SONS 



12 & 13, KING STREET, 

 COVENT GARDEN, 



LONDON 



Visitors invited 



Nurseries: Long Ditton, Surrey (Surbiton Station, 8. W. Ry.) 



to see our Daffodils in tower, April; Tulips in flower, May; other Hardy Flowers, » The Year Rourul 



