SPECIAL NOTICES. 
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I. Quality. — All bulbs and plants are carefully selected. 
II. Experimental Grounds and Nursery, Long Ditton, five minutes from Surbiton Station, S.W.R. (close 
to the Surbiton New Recreation Grounds). — Visitors at all seasons will find many things of interest 
and beauty in Hardy Bulbs, Tubers, and Hardy Herbaceous Perennial Plants. In spring the 
brilliancy of the bulb fields surpass description. Visitors invited to enjoy the Jloral treat. 
III. Parcel Post. — We shall in all cases use the Parcel Post when cheapest and the articles ordered weigh 
under eleven pounds, and admit of being packed for safe transmission by 44 Parcel Post.” 
IV. Carriage by Rail may be deducted at settlement of account on orders for Bulbs to any Railway 
Station in Great Britain, and to all ports on the Irish Coast. 
V. Orders, paid In advance.— If it is necessary to send such by Rail, carriage will be prepaid if requested, 
or, if not requested, a liberal equivalent in goods will be added. 
VI. Packages. — A small charge is made for these, and if returned within a fortnight, allowance made for the 
same. Returned empties should invariably have the sender s name on the address, label for identifica- 
tion, and a notification should be sent by post , stating date of dispatch and name of Railway Company. 
VII. Fruit and Forest Trees, Shrubs, Plants in pots, Soils, Watson’s Lawn Sand, Manures, Insecticides, 
Barr’s Cut Flower and Fruit Conveyance Boxes, Barr’s Waltonian Indoor Frames, Barr's Improved 
Hy dropult Garden Engines — on these we do not allow carriage. 
VIII. Five per cent, may be deducted from accounts if paid within one month from date of invoice. 
IX. Post Office Orders and Postal Orders may be made payable at Post Office, Covent Garden, W.C., or 
any other Post Office ; these and all cheques should be crossed, adding the words “and Co.,” or by 
preference 44 London and County Bank.” Small amounts in a Registered Letter may be remitted in 
Postage Stamps, or coin. 
X. #ST Naming Daffodils. — Cut specimens of Daffodils we undertake to name correctly, at the charge of 
6 d. each, 2 s. 6d. per dozen, 15J. per 100. This charge is made not for profit, but to cover attendant 
expenses. Address all cut specimens to be named, accompanied by a remittance, to our Nursery, 
Long Ditton, Kingston-on-Thames, Surrey. 
XI. Cut Daffodil Flowers. — When in bloom out-of-doors, cut specimens of New Daffodils, correctly named, 
we forward post-paid at a low charge, thus offering a good opportunity to those who wish to extend 
their knowledge of these lovely flowers of spring. If a list of the varieties possessed by the sender is 
enclosed, such will be omitted ; the names sent in such cases should range in column fashion and 
alphabetical order. A remittance should accompany the order. 
12 Cut Daffodil flowers in 12 varieties 2/6 
3 6 »» » >1 in 12 „ 6/- 
18 ,, ,, ,, in 18 ,, 3/6 
54 .. i» » in 18 ,, 8/6 
11 ». ,, 0/0 150 ,, ,, ,, m 50 ,, 
Cut Daffodil flowers without names in variety, for decoration, 15*. per 100. 
30 Cut Daffodil flowers in 30 varieties 6/6 
90 ,, „ ,, in 30 ,, 12/6 
50 ,, ,, ,, in 50 ,, 12/6 
15? »». ... in 50 25/- 
CsjP” XII, Daffodil Illustrations and Coloured Plates can be had, post-free, at following charges : 
No. 1. Two large uncoloured Illustrations — one representing a Group of Yellow Trumpet Daffodils, and 
the other a Group of White Trumpet Daffodils — drawn and arranged for the " Gardeners' 
Chronicle ” by Agnes Barr. The two Plates for is. 
No. 2. Beautiful Coloured Plate of a Group of White Trumpet Daffodils, is. 
No. 3. Beautiful Coloured Plate of Daffodils, representing Jncomparabilis Gloria Mundi , Incomparabilis 
Princess Mary , and Leedsii Beatrice, is. 
No. 4. Beautiful Coloured Plate of Daffodil Bicolor Horsfieldi. is. 
No. 5. Beautiful Coloured Plate of Daffodils, representing Cyclamineus ( the Cyclamen- flowered Daffodil) 
and Triandrus albus ( Angel’s Tears Daffodils ). is. 
No. 6. Beautiful Coloured Plate of Daffodils, representing a Group of Poeticus and Burbidgei varieties, is. 
No. 7. Beautiful Coloured Plate of a Group of Daffodils, including Cernuus pulcher, Johnstonii, Queen 
of Spain, Bicolor J. B. M. Camm, Leedsi Superbus, Nelsoni varieties, etc. is. 
SfiT Orders for Daffodil Bulbs, value 2ij. and upwards, the Two Illustrations, No. 1, will be presented; 
also with Daffodil orders 42 s. and upwards, No. 1 and No. 2 ; Daffodil orders 63*. and upwards, No. 1, 
No. 2, and No. 3 ; Daffodil orders £5 5*. and upwards, No. 1, No. 2, No. 3, No. 4, and No. 5. 
N.B. — A few copies still remain of 44 Ye Daffodyl,” price is. This is a record of the First Daffodil Con- 
ference, 1884, with a complete descriptive list of all known Daffodils, ancient and modern. 
XIII. Barr s Daffodil Prize Medals for 1892 , to be awarded by the Royal Horticultural Society, 117 Victoria 
Street, Westminster, London. I he Secretary of the Royal Horticultural Society will supply dates of 
exhibitions, and make entries, and take charge of exhibits sent from distant parts. Exhibitors residing 
within a reasonable distance of London are required to attend to their own exhibits. All entries to be 
made three clear days in advance of the day of exhibition, which is a Tuesday, and should be posted 
on a Friday, addressed Mr. A. F- Barron, R.H.S. Gardens, Chiswick, London. 
Fsb- — Best Collection of Forced Daffodils (Polyanthus Narcissi excluded). Open to all classes of exhibitors. 
Award— Barr’s Large Silver Medal. 
Best Seedling Daffodil (not yet in commerce), raised in England, Scotland, or Ireland, and shown 
during the season, accompanied by the history of its origin. (Not a Polyanthus Narcissus.) Open. 
T^ VV «- r( iT^ arr 8 • I,ar ^’ e Silver-Gilt Medal. (This Prize may be competed for at any meeting of the 
Daffodu Committee, the last being in May, when the Award will be declared to the best specimen 
which has been exhibited during the season.) 
March (First March Meeting). — Best Collection of Forced Daffodils (Polyanthus Narcissi excluded). Open. 
Award— Barr’s Large Silver Medal. 
March (Second March Meeting). — Collection of Daffodils (Polyanthus Narcissi excluded). Open. 1st Prize — 
Barr s Large Silver Medal. 2nd Prize— Barr’s Small Silver Medal. 3rd Prize — Barr’s Large 
Bronze MedaL 4th Prize — Barr’s Small Bronze Medal. 
April (First April Meeting).— Same Prizes as offered for the Second March Meeting. Open. 
April (Second April Meeting). — Same Prizes as offered for the First April Meeting. Open. 
May (First May Meeting). — Same Prizes as offered for the Second April Meeting. Open. 
N.B No Entrance Fee necessary. Ladies and Gentlemen are admitted Fellows of the Royal Horticultura 
Society by Annual Subscription, from 21 s. Gardeners can be nominated Associates by Annual Subscription 
of ioi. 6 d. Barr & Son will repeat the same Prizes in 1893. 
