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SUNDRY ROOTS, &C. 
Sea-Kale Roots, for planting. — Per dozen, ; per loo, i2j. ; strong, per dozen, 2s. 6cf. ; per loo, 15/. 
Extra strong, per dozen, 3^. ; per 100, 21s. 
Chives, Tarragon, Pot and Sweet Herbs, 8d. per bunch, 6s. per dozen bunches. 
Garlic, per lb., xj. ; Shallots, per lb., ij. ; Under-Ground or Potato Onions, per lb., 6d. 
Mushroom Spawn, of very superior quality, 16 bricks, 6s. ; 4 bricks, is. 8d.; per brick, gd. Early's Book 
ON Mushroom Culture, u. 
Rhubarb Roots, Prince Albert, Linnseus, Victoria, and other varieties. — Strong, gd. each ; js. 6d. per dozen. 
Rhubarb Roots, Johnston’s St. Martin’s. This is one of the earliest and finest Rhubarbs. The flavour is 
superior, and less sugar required than for the Victoria, Each ir., per dozen lor. 6d. 
Rhubarb Roots, “ The Monarch." This fine rich apple-flavoured Rhubarb surpasses all othf‘rs hitherto intro- 
duced for excellence in quality and abundance in produce. It was raised by Mr. Stott, Market Gardener, 
Alnwick. The plant is unusually dwarf, and the stalk remarkably thick, which, when cooked, the flesh is a 
fine green colour. Each, il; per dozen, los. 6d. See Gardeners' Chronicle, May 31 and June 14, 1879. 
Rhubarb Roots, Kershaw’s Early Paragon. This new variety is described as the earliest of all 
Rhubarbs, the reddest, and most productive, per dozen 10s. 6d„ each is. 
Rhubarb Roots, Hawkes’ Champagne. Mr. Gilbert describes this fine variety as the earliest and finest 
red Rhubarb he has ever grown. In the Rhubarb trial at Chiswick the Royal Horticultural Society placed 
this variety first, per dozen los. 6d.y each ij. 
GRASSES, ETC. 
FGR LAWNS, CEOQUET AND CRICKET QROUNDS, PUBLIC PARKS, PLEASURE OROUNDS, ETC. 
Thames Embankment Lawn Grasses. This special mixture has been very successful on the Thames Embankment 
and the various public and private parks and squares around London. It is well adapted for renovating 
or forming new pleasure grounds, Ornamental Parks, People's Parks, etc., in large towns, and for 
enclosures such as Squares in and about London and other populous cities. 4 to 5 bushels are recom- 
mended per acre ; and for renovating, one to two bushels per acre. Per gallon, 3/-; per bushel, 22/6 ; 
per lb., 1/3. 
Fine Lawn Grass Mixture for Improving Old Lawns or Laying Down New Ones, Croquet Grounds, and 
Bowling Greens, per gallon, 3/9; per bushel, 27/6; per lb„ 1/5; 4 to 5 bushels, or 70 lbs. to 
100 lbs. per acre ; 60 lbs. is the quantity usually sown, but if the ground is to be clothed quickly 100 lbs. 
is recommended. 
Extra fine Lawn Grass Mixture for Improving Old Lawns, or Laying Down New Ones, Croquet Grounds, 
and Bowling Greens, this is a specially fine mixture of dwarf growing grasses only, 1/9 per lb. 
Hunter’s New Mixture of Dwarf Growing Grasses, specially recommended, when a very fine smooth lawn is 
required, per lb. , 2/. 
Dutch Clover. Finest White [as no Clover is included in our mixture of Grasses, those who prefer a Utile should 
order separately at the rate of ^Ibs. per acre), per Ib., 1/6. 
Watson's Weed-destrosrlng Lawn-sand, /or killing daisies, dandelions, plantains, etc., on Lawns, Croquet 
Grounds, etc. The Weed^destroyin^ Lawn Sand is also a good fertilizer, quickly imparting to the Grass 
a rich emerald-green colour. It is highly spoken of by those who have used it, and tht best testimony we 
can offer of its appreciation is the increasing annual demand. Fuller particulars regarding the value 
of the Weed -destroying Lawn Sand are given in Circular, with testimonials. Price in London for sample 
canisters, 2/6 and 5/6 ; per ^ cwt. 10/6 ; J cwt. 20/ ; i cwt. 38/. 
AGRICULTURAL SEEDS. 
Permanent Pasture Grasses In Utzture, expressly selected to suit the particular soils for which they arc 
required — heavy, medium, or light soils, meadows, or pastures, per acre, 35/ to 40/, according to 
quality. The quantity we supply per acre is 2 bush, light and la lbs. heavy seeds. 
MARKET PRICES. 
TURNIPS — White-fleshed (3 to 4 lbs. per acre). 
Lincolnshire Red Globe per lb. 
Pomeranian White Globe „ 
Early Slx-weehs' Stone or Stubble „ 
TURNIPS — Yellow fleshed (3 to 4 lbs. per acre). 
Green-top Scoich or Aberdeen per lb. 
Furple-top do. do 
Orange Jelly 
SWEDISH TURNIPS (3 io 4 lbs. per acre). 
SWrvtng's King of the Swedes per lb. 
Carter's London Swede „ 
Sutton’s Champion „ 
BIANOOLD WuRZEL (4 to 6 lbs. per acre). 
Elvetham Long Red, selected stock per lb. 
Elvetham Long Yellow, „ 
Improved Orange Oval-ehaped 
Champion Orange Globe „ 
In addition to the foregoing, we supply all other Agricultural Seeds at the usual market prices. 
HELLEBORUS OR CHRISTMAS AND LENTEN ROSES. 
The genus Helleborus has six representative species or heads of families, viz. ; — H. vesicarius, of Mount 
Cassius, near Antioch, a plant not yet introduced into cultivation ; H. fastidus and H. lividus, H. ntger, H. 
orientalis, and H. Viridis, three of which are illustrated in the coloured plate which accompanied The Garden 
of 19th July, 1879. Mr. Baker in his monograph recognizes as geographical varieties of the type Viridis: 
Dumetorum, Laxus, Boceoni, Cyclophyllus, Graveolens, Jntermedius, Cupreus, Purpurascens, and to these we 
CARROT (6 to 8 lbs. per acre). 
Large White Belgian per lb. 
Large YellowBelglan „ 
Improved Bed Altrlngham, true „ 
New Intermediate, for shallow soils ,, 
CABBAGE (i lb. per acre). 
Robinson's Champion Prize Ox per lb. 
Large Drumhead „ 
Thousand-beaded 
KOHL RABI (3 lbs. per acre, or if transplanted, 
I lb. per acre). 
, , , , Imperial Green, very select stock, per lb. 
PARSNIP (6 lbs. per acre .) — Large Cattle, per lb, 
BEET (6 tbs. per ocr<).— White Silesian Sugar per lb. 
SUNFLOWER. — Sow April and May... 4/6 per lb., 
fsd. per oz, 
FURZE, GORSE or WHIN (la lbs. per acre), per lb. 2/- 
BROOM, 1/6 per lb. 
SAINFOIN (4 bushels per acre). 
LUCERNE 16 lbs. per acre, per lb. 
