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BARR AND SON, KING STREET, COVENT GARDEN. 
GARDEN REQUISITES. 
Bouquet Stalk Wire, in bundles of i lb., finest, as. 6 d. ; second, as. ; third, is. 6d. ; thickest, is. 
Bouquet Steel Wire, for wiring Camellias, Roses, Gardenias, &c., in bundles of r lb., as. 6 d. 
Bouquet Binding Wire, per reel, is. 3 d. ; Silvered Binding Wire, per reel, ir. 9 d. 
Bouquet Gum, for fixing the petals of Geraniums, Primulas, &c., per bottle, as. 6 d. and 3 s. 6d. 
Barr's Flower and Fruit Conveyance Boxes. These are made in various sizes, of strong tin japanned brown, 
the lower half divided into three compartments for fruit or early vegetables, and the upper half fitted with a 
tray for cut flowers, No. 1, 14, 10, 8, 221. 6 d . ; No. 2, 18, 13, 10, 40 s . ; No. 3, 23, 16, 14, 501. Loci; and two keys. 
Barr's Portable Indoor Frames, heated with a paraffin lamp. These frames take the place of a stove or 
forcing house, and can be kept in a greenhouse, spare room, attic, or sitting-room window ; and seeds of all 
kinds be raised, cuttings struck, and tender bulbous or tuberous rooted plants started into growth, such as 
Achimenes, Gloxinias, Begonias, Tuberoses, &c. Hyacinths wanted in flower early can be placed in these 
frames when they have been removed in doors. No. 1, 23 by 17 inches, on stand, gos. ; on dwarf feet, 841. ; 
No. 2, 29 by 20 inches, on stand, 981.; on dwarf feet, 92 s. ; No. 3, 33 by 23 inches, on stand, 1051.; on 
dwarf feet, 98*. 
Barr's Best Garden Syringes, No, i, 211.; No. 2, 151. ; No, 3, gentleman’s size, las. (si . ; No. 4, light, 
for ladies, ioj. 6 d. 
Barr’s Improved Hydropult Garden Engine, No. 1, 50 s., will thrown continuous stream of water 40 
feet, and through a J-inch suction hose draw a supply of water 60 feet ; No. 2, 42s., for ladies, will, through 
a |-inch hose, draw a supply of water 30 feet. 
Bass Mats, best Archangel, per doz., 21J. ; each as. 6d. 
Bass Rapiua, a light material for tying, per lb.,2j. 6 d . ; specimen bundles, 6 d. and is. 
Books, “ Burbidge on the Daffodil," with many coloured plates, and written in a charming style, 311. 6 d. 
,, "The Garden Manual,” u. 6 d. Books, " Robinson's Hardy Flowers,” 3*. 6d., by post, 4 s. 
,, ‘‘ Robinson's Culture of the Mushroom.” ,, "Robinson's Asparagus Culture," is., by post, 
is. 6d . , by post ij. 8 d. is. id. 
Fumigator, “The Paxton,” in deal case, 201. 
Flower Gatherer, “The Selby,” exceedingly useful for ladies, 5 s. 6 d. 
Fruit and Flower Gatherer. "The Selb'y,’” with long handle, tor. 6 d. 
Frigi Domo. — M anufactured from hair and wool ; a perfect non-conductor, maintaining a fixed temperature 
where applied , a yards wide, 3 yards wide, and 4 yards wide, is. ad. per square yard. 
Gloves, strong for pruning, best quality, as. per pair. I Gloves, Ladies, for pruning, as. per pair. 
,, Gentlemen’s, for pruning, as. 0 d. I ,, Ladies' Gauntlet, for pruning, 3/. per pair. 
Hyacinth Glasses, Tye's, plain, per dozen, gs . ; each, it. ; Tye's ornamented, as.bd., 3 s. 6d„ and 41. 6 d. 
each; various other styles of Hyacinth Glasses, ornamented, as. 6 d., 3 s. (sd., and 41. drfeach ; miniature, 
Hyacinth Glasses, plain, per dozen, ji. (sd. ; each, 6a.; miniature ornamented, is. and is. 6 d. each ; 
supports, per dozen, 5 s. 6 d.; each, 6 d. ; miniature supports, per dozen, 31. 6d. ; each, f,d. 
Insect Brushes, " The Aphis,” each, as. (sd. 
Knives, Saynor’S, best quality, pruning, as. (sd., 3s., as. 6 i.. 41. and 41. (sd. each. 
,, ,, ,, ,, budding, 31. and 31. 6rf each. 
Labels, wooden, for pots and borders, painted ; in bundles of 100, 3I inch, id . ; 4$ inches, lod. ; 3 A inches, is. ; 
61 inches, ij. 3 d.; yi inches, is. 6d . ; pinches, as. 
„ metallic, for pots and borders, per 100, No. 1, 4;. ; No. a, 31. (sd. ; No. 3, 41. ; No. 4, 31. (si. ; 
No. is, as. (sd 
,, ,, for suspending : No. 3, for nailing to walls, 31. 6 d. ; No. 13, 2j. (sd. ; No. 6, for roses, 
as. (sd . ; No. 14, as. ; No. 7, for fruit trees, as. (sd. Ink to write on the metallic labels, 
per bottle, (sd. and is. 
„ ‘‘The Willesden Insoluble Metallic Card Labels." These new labels are a great boon to those 
who take an interest in the nomenclature of their plants. They may be written upon with any good 
ordinary ink, and the writing will remain clear and distinct to whatever exposure, temperature, or 
moisture they may be subjected. Sold in boxes of 100. Oval, for suspending : No. 1, a'i 
inches, 31. 6d. ; No. 2, a\ inches, 31. ; No. 3, 2 inches, as. (sd . ; No. 4, 1 § inches, as. Oblong, 
No. 5, 3,-J inch, as. id. ; No. 6, 24 inches, as. ; No. 7, wider, if inches, as. 6 d. ; No. 8, 15 
inches, as. In bundles of 50 : No. 1, 21. ; No. a, it. 9 d ; No. 3, is. 6d. ; No. 4, is. 3d. ; No. 5, 
ir. 6 d. ; No. 6, u. 3 d. ; No. 7, is. (sd. ; No. 8, is. 3d. 
Waterproof Twine to use with above, 100 ties, is. ; thicker, is. 3d. 50 ties, 8 d. ; thicker, gd. 
Mowing Machines, ^3 ioj. and upwards, according to size. 
Nails, Cast Iron for Walls, 4 d. per lb. 
„ ,, ,, Eyelet for Walls, per box of a gross, 2r. (sd. 
Netting, Brittain's Garden, for shading and protecting fruit trees from frost, and the fruit from birds. 
No. 1, 10 yards long. 54 inches widp, 7 s. 6 d. 
,, Hampson’s Imperial Netting, resembling Brittain’s, but lighter, excellent for shading and pro- 
tecting fruit trees from frost, and the fruit from birds, 10 yards long, 54 inches wide, 7 s. 6 d. 
„ Tanned i inch mesh, about a yards wide, per yard run, 3d. About 4 yards wide, per yard run, 6d. 
Pencils, Wolff's, solid marking, for writing on wood, 3d . ; extra thick, (sd. 
Pot Covers, various, 6d. each and upwards. 
Shreds, Woollen, best quality, per lb., gd. 
,, Medicated Garden Shreds, a substitute for woollen shreds for nailing up fruit trees and climbers; 
these medicated shreds are cut in convenient lengths, are durable, and possess the advantage of not 
harbouring insects ; bundles of 100, 2 inch, (sd. ; 3 inch, Sd. ; 4 inch, is. ; 3 inch, is. (sd. 
Scissors, Saynor's, best for Vines, 31. (sd. 
„ Brf.hauts’, for pruning. 41. 6 d., 31., and 6s. 
Tiffany. — A light, cheap, shading material for conservatories, greenhouses, etc. 
inches wide ; per piece, 51. (sd , ; No. 2, manufactured with mineral solution, 
double strength, 18 yards long by 36 in. wide, per piece, 7 s. 6 d.\ No. 4, treble strength, per piece, ior. (sd. 
Thermometers, in polished boxwood, best quality, each as. 6 d. In iron, best quality, 31. (sd. 
Verbena Pegs, Galvanized, per 1000, 51. 6 d . ; 500, 31. ; 230, is. gd. 
Wire, Copper, used for suspending labels, per bundle, ir„ is. 6 d„ and 21. (sd. 
,, Lead, used for suspending labels, per bundle, ir., u. 3d., and is. 6 d. 
Watering Cans, for ladies, with brass rose, 41. 6rf., 31. 6 d., and 6r. 6 d. 
Will's Patent Spray Diffuser, 15 j. 
Wooden Flower Sticks, in bundles of 100, 12 inch, ir. 3d . ; 18 inch, u. 81 i. 
36 inch, 31. (d. ; 42 inch, 41. 6 d. ; 48 inch, 6s. 
No. t, 20 yards long, 38 
61. 6 d. per piece; No. 3, 
24 Inch, as, 6 d. ; 30 inch, 31 . ' 
[Barr and Son, 
