12 and 13, Kin^ Street, Covent Garden, 1880.] 65 
Mushroom Spawn, of very superior quality, per bushel, 6r. Early's Book on Mushroom Culture ir 
ROBINSON'S BOOK ON MUSHROOM 
Rhubarb Roots, Prince 'Albert, Unnseus, Victoria, and other varieties.— Strong, <)d. each • ns. (,d oer dozen 
Rhubarb Roots, Johnston s St. Marlin's. This is one of the earliest and finest Rhubarbs. The flavour is 
superior, and less sugar required than for the Victoria. Each i.t., per dozen tor bd navour is 
Rhubarb Roots, the Monarch. This fine rich apple-fl.ivoured Rhubarb surpasses all others hitherto intro- 
t uced or excellence in quality and abundance in produce. It was raised by Mr. Stott, ^larket Gardener 
Alnwick. 1 he plant is unusually dwarf, and the statk remarkably thick, wliicli, when cooked the flesh is a 
fine green colour. Itach 2r. 6d. See Gardeners' Chronicle, M.iy 31. and June 14. 1879. 
GRASSES, ETC. 
FOR LAWNS, CROQUET AND CRICKET GROUNDS, PUBLIC PARKS. PLEASURE GROUNDS ETC 
Thames ^bankmeiit Grasses. This special mixture has been very successful on the Thames Embankment 
and the various public and private parks around L.ondon. It is well adapted for renovating or forming 
new ple.asure grounds. Ornamental Pa.-ks, People's Parks, etc., in l.arge towns, and for eSires such 
^ Squares in and about London and other populous cities. 4 to 5 bushels are recommended per acre ■ 
and for renovating, one to two bushels per acre. Per bushel, 18/ ; per lb tr ommenuea per acre , 
Lawn Grass Mlrture for Improving Old Lawns or Laying Down New Ones, Croquet Grounds, and Bowling 
Greens, i/- per lb. ; 3/- per ga Ion ; 20/- per busliel. 4 to 5 bushels, or 70 lbs. to too lbs. per acre ■ 60 Ibf 
IS the quantity usually sown, but if the ground is to be clothed quicklv 100 lbs. is recommended 
^“B^wZg‘S?ei;^^^^^^ I'XeT gfll- "27"; “bu^er^^ 
dandeuons, plantains, etc., on Lasuns, Croguet 
Grounds, etc. Ihe IVeed-destroy/ng Lawn Sand is also a ^ood fertilizer, quickly impart ine to the Grass 
of by those who have used it, and the best testimony we 
of c “a onnual demand. Fuller particulars regarding the value 
of the Weed-destroying Lason Sand are given in Circular, zoith testimonials. Price in Londoner sample 
canisters, 2/6 and 5/6 ; per J cwt. 10/6 ; J cwt. 19/. ; i cwt. 36/.. Lonoon lor sample 
AGRICULTURAL SEEDS. 
Permanent Pastime Grasses In Mixture, expressly selected to suit the particular soils for which they are 
requiied Jieavy, medium, or hght soils, meadows, or pastures, per acre, 30/, and 33/, according to 
siinnlv nf»r am* ic o KucVi II I o 
quality. 
1 he quantity we supply per acre is 2 bush, light and 12 lbs. heavy seeds. 
Present P^>^os^ the following, which may vary as the season advances;— 
lURNIP— U- hite-fleshed Varieties {3 to 4 lbs. per acre). 
S. d. 
Green Round per lb. 
Lincolnshire Red Globe ,, 
Pomeranian White Globe .. " 
Red Tankard per lb 
Early Six-weeks Stone or Stubble ...... 
Grey Stone, true. 
Yellow Tankard per iL i 6 
Green-top Scotch or Aberdeen ,, ’ j g 
Purple-top do. do „ 15 
TURNIP — V ellow-fleskcd Varieties (3 to 4 lbs. per acre). 
Sklrvlng’s Liverpool per lb. i 6 
East Lothian Purple- top „ i 6 
Sklrvlng's King of the Swedes ” t 6 
SWEDISH TURNIP (3 to 4 lbs. per acre). 
Blvetham Long Red, selected stock per lb. 
Elvetham Long Yellow, 
Improved Orange Oval-shaped 
Champion Orange Globe 
MANGOLD WUR2EL (4 to 6 lbs. per acre) 
Large White Belgian per lb. 
Large Yellow Belgian 
Long Red I ’ 
CARROT (6 to 8 lbs. per acre). 
Globe Yellow, improved, selected stock 
Improved Red Oval-shaped ,, 
Carter's Tankard, yellow flesh , , 
Sutton Golden Tankard 
Large Drumhead per lb. 
Robinson's Champion Prize Ox.... 
Flat Dutch 
Thousand-headed !.!"! 
CABBAGE ( I lb. per acre). 
per uore, or if transplanted, i lb. her acre\. 
^ ^ <ireen, per lb., 3/6 | Imperial Green, very select stock, per lb. .. 
PARSNIP (6 «r./zrazrz.)_Large Cattle ...per lb. 1/6 | Large Jersey, imported, per lb. 4/6 
PARSLEY. — Plain, for Sheep per lb. i/6 
^ ^ MUSTARD (3 ;>fr 0/6 
BEET (6 /<5 j. per acre). — White Silesian Sugar... per lb. 2/6 | New Large Crimson per Ib. 
PURTl! t.r, th, c Sow March, April, and May... 4/6 per lb., (id. per oz. 
FURZE (12 lbs. per acre). — English per lb. 2/- [ French per ib 
BROOM, x/6 per lb. 
s. d. 
I 3 
Dale’s Hybrid per lb 
Chivas’s Orange Jelly 
Waite’s Eclipse 
Carter's London Swede per lb 
Green-top Swede " 
Sutton's Champion 
per lb. 
Improved Red Altringham, tnie per lb. 
New Intermediate, excellent 'or shallow 
soils 
St. John's Early Dwarf Drumhead per Ib. 
London Market 
Selected Enfleld Market ... 
Cottager's Kale for Sheep 
3 
3 
6 
6 
6 
6 
o 
6 
4/6 
3/6 
2 /- 
RAPE (6 to 8 lbs. per acre), 8<f. per lb. 
LUCERNE 16 lbs. per acre, per ib. 1/6 
CHICORY {4 lbs. per acre), per lb. 
SAINFOIN (4 bushels per acre), market price, 
BUCKWHEAT 1 bushel per acre, market price. 
