Special Notices. 
Orders. We shall esteem it a favour if our Customers will kindly use the Order Sheet that 
accompanies this Catalogue, and be particular to fill in the full postal and rail address ; 
as sometimes Orders reach us without cither name or address, and it is impossible to 
trace the senders. 
^ rr ' a £ e A11 Prepaid Orders for Bulbs, over 5*. in value, will be sent Carriage Paid. 
Of Bulbs. Orders not prepaid, if over tor. in value, carriage may be deducted at settlement of 
account. 
Prepaid Orders. 
Cash Discount, 
5 %• 
Besides sending Prepaid Orders ‘Carriage Paid,’ we allow Is. in the £, 
which may either be deducted by the Customer when remitting, or if this is not djne] 
a liberal equivalent in goods will be added to the Order 
Is. in the £ discount maybe deducted from all accounts when paid within 
14 days from date of invoice. 
Terms of 
Credit. 
Remittances. 
Packages. 
Catalogues. 
Our books are made up at Christmas and Midsummer, when all accounts are due 
nett. 
Money Orders and Postal Orders to be made payable at Covent Garden 
Post Office ; these and all Cheques should be crossed ‘ London and County Bank.’ 
Small amounts may be remitted in Postage Stamps or Coin, in a Registered Letter. 
Boxes, Bags. & c. are charged at cost price, but these may be deducted from 
our account if returned Carriage Paid within a fortnight. Returned empties shoitLl 
have the sender's name on the address label for identification , and a notification should 
be sent by post , stating date of despatch and name of Railway Company. 
Our Seed Guide is published in January, Descriptive Catalogue of Bulbs 
and Tubers for Winter and Spring Planting in January, Hardy Plant 
Catalogue in February, Daffodil and General Bulb Catalogues in August. 
We are always pleased to forward any of these Catalogues, free of charge, to friends 
of our Customers on receipt of a line requesting 11s to do so. 
Nurseries, 
Long Ditton. 
Daffodil Prizes 
for 1899. 
English Tulip 
Prizes for 1899. 
Irish Orders. 
Our Nurseries arc .ituated near to Surbiton Station (London and South- 
Western Railway). Visitors are invited during March and April to see our magnificent 
Collection of Daffodils in flower ; in April anil May, Tulips, &c . ; and during Summer 
and Autumn to see our Collection of Hardy Perennials and Alpines, and many rare 
and beautiful Bulbous Plants. Cab fare from Surbiton Station to Pound Farm 
entrance of Nursery is is.; to main entrance , which is within a hundred yards oj 
Pound Farm entrance , 2s. Cabs are a/waj s to be had at Surbiton Station. 
See Prize Notice on bach cover of Daffodil Catalogue. 
A Fine Silver Tulip Cup. See notice on page 55. 
We shall esteem it a favour if our Customers, when ordering goods to be sent to 
Ireland, will kindly state the route by which they prefer them being sent. 
Gardeners. We keep a special Register of Gardeners in want of situations, and shall be pleased 
to put such in communication with any of our Customers requiring either Plead or 
Under-Gardeners. 
Notices to Our Foreign and Colonial Correspondents. 
Prepayment 
necessary. 
Owing to the difficulty of collecting accounts abroad, we beg that Customers will 
kindly enclose with their Orders a remittance, a draft , or an ‘order to pay,’ 011 a 
London Hank, or Agent ; the remittance should be sufficient to cover cost of carriage 
when the freight is required to be paid in advance. 
Particulars of India. — Seeds and Bulbs can be despatched to all postal towns in India, by 
Freight. Parcel Post, at the rate of 1 lb. for Is., and after the first lb. 8d. per lb. 
up to 11 lbs , or by ‘ Eastern Express,' at 6d per lb. up to 30 lbs., after 
30 lbs. cheaper as cargo. 
Australia and New Zealand, per ‘Eastern Express,’ at 6d. per lb. 
(minimum 2s.), or per Parcel Post at 6d. per lb. (Is. being charged for the 
first lb.). We recommend the Parcel Post to be used where possible, parcels thus 
sent being delivered at the Customer’s house quicker, and without any additional 
charges. 
Shipping, &C. In Shipping Bulbs and Plants to India, Australia, New Zealand, America, 
and the Cape, we exercise great care in selecting, preparing, and properly packing 
the same. Still there are so many contingencies that we cannot, in any way, hold 
ourselves responsible for the condition in which Plants or Bulbs reach their destination. 
Our Customers will confer a favour if they report , on arrival , the condition of the 
goods. Our experience in successfully preparing and shipping Seeds, Bulbs, and 
Plants to India and the Colonies extends over a long period. 
BARR & SONS, 12 & 13 King Street, Covent Garden, London. 
