GARDENERS' MAGAZINE. 



November 5, l898 



GENUINE BULBS 



VEITCH 



COLLECTIONS 



Of HYACINTHS 



3 



Selected from the most distinct named 



varieties. 



VEITCH'S COLLECTIONS 



Of DAFFODILS 



Embracing the finest of each, section. 



VEITCH'S COLLECTIONS 



Of TULIPS 



Containing the most effective kinds for 



pots. 



For details see CATALOGUE, forwarded Post 



Free on application. 



(Ltd.) 



JAMES VEITCH & SONS 



ROYAL EXOTIC NURSERY, 



CHELSEA, LONDON, S.W 



The ONLY House supplying First Size 

 named HYACINTHS at 3^- 



pet root. As we are Growers, we save 

 customers a'l middlemen's profits. 

 The small advance in price is solely 

 due to the great scarcity and un- 

 usual demand this season. 



Roman Hyacinths, 



selected l.ulbs, io,6 per 

 ioo, 1/6 per doz. 



All our Bulbs are 



C Guaranteed 

 First Size 



ONLY, 



DUC 

 VAN 

 THOL 

 TULIPS. 

 Scarlet, 



2 6 per ioo. 

 Red and Yellow, 

 2/6 per ioo. 

 Single Mixed Tulips, 

 2/6 per 100, from 

 finest named varieties. 

 All other Bulbs equally as 

 cheap and reliable. 



Catalogues free on application. 



. RAINS & 



Bulb Growers & Seed Merchants, 



34. Man sell St., 



ALDGATE, LONDON, E.C 



NEW 



A 



A 



OR 



ARUM LILIES 



. — — — 1 — ™ » ■ m — —r^^^^^^^^ 



"THE GODPBEY. — Whiter than ordinary variety; 

 earner re jrures less room, and will give five times the number 

 of spathes from the same space. 



" DEVO* IENSIS/'^Dwarftr and slightly smaller than 

 the above, but even more floriferous. 



Good plants, 2 6 each ; small Dlant*. lift 



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J. 



GODFREY, 



EXMOUTH, DEVON 



754 BULBS FOR 20 /-. 



* A «S2^?& i ^2S5 5 rL" amed Hyacinths in 

 Daffodil* , > Kdroi *L T? n,pet - I l aff « lils . 2 5 Nonsuch 

 io Tulips wiihT lihrrL'l ^ XL CU f ,n four separate colours, 

 JonouilsffclXu*'^ 1 * 1 numb « ^ Anemone,, Iris, Scillas! 



t or full list and number of varieties see Catalogue 



BEN J*. SODDT, **H" D ept 



243, Walworth Bo»d. London, "s.B. 



) W D D'C Gold 



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T he Most loyely 

 of an Sp r,n $ Fi 0Ujers - 



SEND for BARR'S DAFFODIL CATALOGUE, 

 illustrated with original photographs taken at the Long 

 Ditton Nurseries, and containing a Descriptiv e List of all the 

 finest Daffodils in cultivation and the latest Novelties for 1898 

 Free on application. 



A FEW FINE SORTS FOR POTS OR OUTDOORS. 



Emperor, petals primrose, trumpet full yellow, large 

 flower of great substance. Per 100 30/-, per doz. 4/6. 



Henry Irving', one of the earliest, very large flower, fine 

 deep golden yellow. Per 100 21/-, per doz. 3/-. 



Queen of Spain, very beautiful delicate soft yellow, with 

 reflexing petals. Per 100 17/6, per doz. 2/6. 



Bicolor Horsfieldii, petals pure white, trumpet golden, 

 handsome ; very early Per 100 17/6, per doz. 2 6 



Incomparabilis **ir Watkin, a very handsome large 

 flower, petals sulphur, cup rich orange* yellow. Per 100 

 25/-, per doz. 3 6 



Barrii conspicans, broad yellow petals, cup conspicuously 

 edged bright orange-scarlet; a beauty, and a general 

 favourite. Per 100 17/6, oer doz. 2/9 



Leedsil M. M. de Oraaff, broad white petals, white cup 

 suffused orange, very beautiful. Per doz. 8/-. 



Triandrns albus (Ansel's Tears), a gem on reck 



work, pretty cream-coloured flowers, petals reflexed. 

 Per 100 8/6, per doz. 1/3. 



Foeticns Poetarum, most beautiful of the White Poets' 

 Daffodils. Per 100 12/6, per doz. 1/9, 



POPULAR COLLECTION 



OF 



SPRING 



FLOWERING 



BARB'S General BULB CATALOGUE 



containing a descriptive List of the best Bulbs and Tubers 

 for autumn planting, and a List of Bulbs and Plants for 

 early forcing, free on application. 



BARR and SONS 



9 



12 and 13, KING ST., COVENT GARDEN, 



LONDON. 



PROFITABLE 

 GARDENING. 



W. H. & L. OoT.i,nt*»Rii><i* 



By the late Shirley Hibbibd. 

 Illustrated Work on the Culture 

 of Vegetables, Fruita, and other 

 (harden Produce. 



Price 3/«. 



14* Al49.Ald«r«rAft«8t.. 



BULBS 



CHEAP OFFER TO CLEAR. 



25 



50 

 50 



IOO 



50 

 50 



50 



IOO 



50 



25 



Bedding Hyacinths, mixed. 

 Tulips, double mixed. 

 Tulips, single mixed. 

 Narcissus, Leedsi Circe. 

 Narcissus, Double Von Sion. 



Narcissus, Incomparabilis Seed 



lings. 

 ScilJa Siberica. 

 Crocus, mixed. 

 Triteleia uniflora. 

 Triteleia uniflora lilacina. 

 Ornithogalucn umbellatum. 

 Muscari racemosum. 

 Spanish Iris, mixed. 

 Ranunculus, mixed. 

 Winter Aconites. 

 Galanthus Elwesii. 

 Coionodoxa Sardensis. 

 Anemones, mixed. 

 Fritillaria meleagris. 

 Anemone bracteata plena. 



1,000 Bulbs as above for 20s. 



Half the quantities, 500 for 10s. 6d, 



Cash with Order. Catalogues Free. 

 Advice Free as to Landscape Gardening. 



THOS. S. WARE, Ltd., 



Hale Par 



Nurseries, 



TOTTENHAM, LONDON 



IELD 



By the late Shielbt Hibbkbd. With 

 Eight Coloured Plate* and EngraTingi. 

 —1 Describing the wild flowen of eaai 



FLOWERS.-™""- 



f JklY nAT.r.TwanTOOV. 14S * Alil«r*rat* flt.. Lonrtn*. 



20,000 Trained Trees to 



from ! 



50,000 Apples on 



Paradise 



1 



For considerably over a century our firm has been noted for the careful cultivation of Fruit Trees, and 

 has built up a reputation by sending out Trees TRUE TO NAME During the past Sixteen * ear. 

 we have greatly extended our culture of Fruit Trees, and, having given up the cultivation 

 e p«*£ Nu T er >' bc,,ck m *v«-.ur Of these, and Roses, we may fairly claim to be Fruit Tree 

 Special"**. To-day we are pushing the matter still closer, and make a Speciality (without neglecting 

 other branches of Fruit Tree Culture) of 



ESPALIER 



TRAINED 



■ Bfr- 



TREES. 



Last 



over 



Stock 



excellence or number we believe 



without parallel. We hW*WJ 



and Plums itraine^ > l» 



form. reache5,_ ; Necurme; 

 Apricots, 



trained Trees 



Cherries, ^ c 



We were the first to 



' horizontally trained 



. . 1 fVi^m ID" 



Trees, a method wwer. g~ 

 finitely better than any other. 



DES 



CRIPTlVECATALOGUi 



Pram 



Photograph from Custcmer, of Trees planted the preW Autumn. 



with article on 



v., « / Gratis to Customers. 



Advertisement Office of the 



J. R. PEARSON & SONS, Chilwell Nurseries 



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