Cannell & Sons’ Complete Seed Guide. 
MISCELLANEOUS ARTICLES, MANURES, 
HORTICULTURAL TOOLS, & GARDEN REQUISITES. 
“Acme” Labels — See illustrations. 
“ Acme ” Weed Killer — A solution for effectually destroying weeds on 
carriage drives, g .rden wa^ks, stable yards, cemetery walks, railway 
station platforms, &c. Saving more than half the cost of labour, and 
more effectual and clean than I and-wcedinit, or the nse of salt. Price 
per gallon, 2/-; 6-gallon lots, 1/9 per gallon. Special quotation for 
larger quantities. 
“Acme” Weed Killer- Powder, l/tl per tin. 
Aphis Wash -See insecticides. 
Anti-Mildew Fungus Powder— Jldiougairs, li ib.; i/- ; 3i lbs., 2/- ; 
7 lbs., 4/-. 
Aphicldes-- For spraying plants with insecticides, &c., 1/6 and 2/- each. 
Aprons, Gardeners’ — Shalloon, t/6 each ; serge, 3/- each. 
Axe — See Illustrations. 
Baskets — Split oak, for stables, carrying potatoes, &c., light and very 
durable, 2/-, 2/9, and 3, '6 each. Wood or truck, for vegetables or fruit, 
with cross handles, 9d. to 3/3 each. < irchid, best octagonal teak wood, 
with hanging wires complete, 4 to 18 inches, 1/6 to 7/6 each. 
Beetle Powder (Hughes’s )— a most effective article, 6d,, l/-, and 2/6 
per tin. 
Beetle Traps (Birkenhead’s)— i/o a d i/9 each. 
Bell or Propagating Glasses — From lOd. to 2/9. Larger sizes can be had. 
Bill Hooks — Don'de-eilgcd, for pointing pea sttikes, &c., 3/6 to 4/6 each 
Hammer and claw, a niost useful article, 1/P, 2/-, and 2/3 each. 
Boite-a-Houppe— See Distributors. 
Bouquet Wire —See special mention. 
Bruges — Aphis, for cleaning plants, 2/- each. Cocoa Fibre, for scrubbing 
flower pots, &c., 6d. each. 
Charcoal — Frcm best wood, 2/6 per bushel. 
Chisels — Pruning or Garden Spuds, 1/3 to 1/6 each. 
Clay’s Fertilizer— See Manures. 
Coeoanut Refuse— in bags of 4 bushels, 3/9 each J I/- per bushel. 
Cork, Virgin -For ornamental purposes, ^ cwt., 6/-; J cwt., 11/-; per 
cwt., 20/-. 
Covers, Sea-Kale and Rhubarb— For forcing, 2/6 each. 
Cucumber Glasses - 12 to 24 inches hmg, 2/- and 3/6 each. 
Daisy Lifters — For weeding lawns, 15-iii. handles, 2/- to 2/9 each. 
Dibbles — For transplanting, shod with iron, 1/6 each. 
Distributors— India-rubber Puffs, for ap|dying sulphur, tobacco powder, 
&c., to plants, “The Duplex,” 2/9; Boite-a-llonppe, for the same 
purpose, 3/- each. 
Edging Irons, or Grass-Plot Knives— 3/6 to 4/- each, 
Eucharis Mite Killer— Half pint, 1/6; pint, 2;6, 
Fern Pans — in various fancy patterns and sizes, 2/3 to 8/6 each. 
Fir Tree Oil— See Insecticides, 
Floral Cement — For fixing the petals of flowers, 1/- and 2/6 per bottle. 
Shading— Shaw’s Tiffany, in pieces 20 yards long by 38 inches 
’ wide, 6/- per piece. 
Flower Canes— Bamboo, about 4 ft. long, 2/6, 3/6, 5/- per 100 ; about 
5 ft. long, 10/- and 12/- per 100. 
„ Dressers or Tweezers— ivory, 3/0 ; steel, i/9 aud 3/-. 
Gatherer— Large size, 4/-; smaller, 3,-. 
Gatherers— Scissors for cutting and retaining the flower, 2, 9 to 
4/- each. 
, PotS-Sizes: 2, 2^,3,34,4,43, 6J, 6, 7, 8,9, 10,11,12^0 16 inches 
’ diameter at mouth of pot inside measure. Spec'al quotaiioiis 
will be sent for large quantities or extra sizes at euiient prices. 
Sticks or Supports— Wooden, excellent for pot plants, &c., in 
” bundles of 100, t ft., 6L; 2 ft., 1/6; 3 ft., 2/-; 3^ ft., 2/6; 
4 ft., 3/6; 6 ft., 4 6 p r bundle. Painted green, 2) ft., 5d. ; 
3 ft.. 6d.: 3.1 ft.. 8d.; 4 ft., ITd. p rdoz. 
Stout Stakes for Roses and Dahlias— Per doz., 3j ft., i/6; 
’ 4 It., 2/-: 4J ft, 2/6; 5 ft., 3/-. 
Fork.S— American Spading, steel, 4-pronged, prongs broader and thicker 
tlian those of the Digging Fork; a strong fork, but light; used for 
lifting ptitatoes, &c., 4/g aud 5/-. Cast-sleel Digging, very serviceable, 
4 and 6 prongs, 4/- to 4/9. Flower Border, 3-prong, 6-inch handles, 
1/6 to 2/6; also 15-inch handles, 2/- ; 3 to 5-prong, with long or short 
handle.', 3/- to 4/-. 
Frigi Domo Canvas— Per square yard, 1/-. 
Fumer — see In.stcticidcs. 
Fumigators - Appleby’s, a strong, useful article, 3/6, 4/6, and 6/-. 
Hughes’s Vapour lioll, 1/- each, sntriCierjt for a house ',260 cubic feet. 
Te' b’s, from 3/6 to 5/-. See Special Notice of XL ALL Fumigator. 
Garden Engines Of various makes. Particulars and prices on 
api)lication. 
Garden Tools — Lady’s size, complete M t, i3/6. 
Gishurst Compound— See Insecticides. 
Gishurstine — For protecting boots from wet, 6d. and 1/- per tin. 
Gloves Best strong pruning, 1/6, 2/-, to 2/6 per pair. Hedgers’ 
gauntlets, extra strong, 2/3. Ladies’ tan, with cuffs, 2/3. Gentlemen’s 
mock biu kakin, 3/3 per pair. 
Gooseberry Pruners— Hooked blades, 3/6 and 4/- each. 
Grafting Wax— 1/- and 2/- per box. 
Grape Scissor? — tfee Scissors. 
Grass Edging Shearo— See illustrations. 
Hammers— 1/9, 2/-, and 2/6 each. 
Handles for Rakes, &C. — Best ash, 5^ feet, 8d.; 6 feet, 9d. 
Hatchets- 2,6 to 4/-. 
Hellebore Powder— For destroying caterpillars, &c. , 1/- per tin. 
{{Q0S — 0 Draw,” solid, from 4 to 9 in., 2^d. per in. ; “draw,” swan-neck, 
5 to 9 in., 3d. per in. Dutch, solid, 5 lo 9 in., 3^d. per in. Onion, 
with polished handle, 1/9 each. Triangle, 2/- each. , 
Hones, 'Tam 0’ Shanter— 8d., 1/-, and 2/6 each. 
Hyacinth Glasses — in various colours, 9d. to 2/6 each. 
Ink, Indelible — For writing on zinc labels, 6d. and 1/- per bottle. 
Insecticides — Beetle Powder, very effective, in tins, 6d. and 1/- each. 
,, Campbell’s— 
No. 2 Roll, sufficient for GOO ft., 5d each, post free 8d. 
„ 3 ,, „ 1,000 „ 8d. ,, „ lid. 
„ 4 ,, „ 3,000 ,, 1/2 ' „ „ 1/5 
,, Fir Tree Oil, pint bottles, 2/6; half-innt bottles, 1/6. 
,, Fowler’s, for scale, red spider, thrip, ants, mildew &c., in 
jars, 1/6 and 3/-. 
„ Fowler's Mealy Bug Destroyer, in jar.s, 1/- and 2/6 each. 
,, „ Nicotine Soap, from 1/- per lb. 
„ Gishurst Compoun I, for destroying red sxnder and thrip, in 
boxes, at I/- and 3/-. 
,, Lemon Oil, per pint, 1/6 ; per quart, 2,9. 
,, Lethorion (vapour cone), Gd. , 1/-, and 1/6 each. 
,, McDongali's Fumer, one fumer bei:ig sufticient for 1,000 
cubic It., per doz., 9/-; 1/- each. 
,, Quassia Chips, extra strength, 6d. per lb. 
,, Wasp Destroyer, 1/6 and 2/6 per bottle. 
lehthemiC Guano, Pure— Handsome Enamelled Tins, 6d. and 1/-. 
„ ,, Bags— 7-lbs., 2/6; 14-Ibs., 4/6; 28-lbs., 7/6; 6G-lbs., 
12/6; 112-lba., 20/-. 
Instruments — Complete set for dressing Chrysanthemums, 21/-. 
Jadoo, Fibre — 1/- per peck ; 3/6 bush. ; 8/- 3 bush. 
„ Liquid -1/- fft. ; 2/6 gal. ; 4) to 12 gal. I/IO; 18 to 20 gal. 1/3. 
Knives — See illustrations. 
Labels, Wood — For Flower Pots (painted), in bundles of 100; per 
bundle. 4-inch, 8d. ; 5-inch, lOd. ; G-inch, 1/-. 
Labels, Wood — Unpainted, in bundles of 100; per bundle, 3-inch, 4d. ; 
4-inch, 5d.; 5-inch, 6d. ; G-inch, 7d.; 7-inch, 8d.; 8-inch. Kid.; 9-inch, 
1/4; lO-inch, 18; 12-inch, 2/-. 
Lead Wire— Per lb., 1/3. 
Lemon Oil— See insecticides. 
Lines, Garden— Best hemp, in 25, 50, and 84 yard lengths, lOd , 1/6, and 
4/6 each. 
Manures — Bone Meal, in a fine state, suitable for potting, at current prices. 
,, Bones, Crmhed, for vine borders, at current prices. Present 
price, 3/6 for 14-lbs. 
,, Caunells’ Garden — See special page. 
„ „ Lawn 
„ „ Heal Manure — See special page. 
,, Chry'authemum Manure, 7 lbs., 3/6. 
., Clay’s “ Fenilizer,” in packets, 1/-; 7-lbs.. 2/6; 14-lbs , 4/6 ; 
28-lbs., 7/6; 30-lbs., 11/6; 1 12-lbs., 21/-. 
,, Guano, Canary, givts excelLut results, in dccoraled tits, 6d. 
each; extra large size, 1/- each; in bag.«, 14 lbs, 4/6; 
28 lbs., 7/' ; 56 Ib.s ; 12/6; 1 cw>., 2 1/- 
,, ,, Pure Ichthemic, per packe’, 6d. and I/-. 
,, Nitrate of Soda, 7 Ib.s., 2/ ; 14 lbs., 3/6. 
,, Standen's, in canisters, 1,- and 2/6. 
Sulphate of Ammonia, a very powerful and invaluable fertilizer, 
6d. per lb. ; 7 lb”., 2/6. 
,, Superphosphate, specially made for garden purposes, at current 
prices. 
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