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CLIBRANS, SEED MERCHANTS AND NURSERYMEN 
Composts. 
Most of the undernoted arc now sold by measure and not by weight, this giving the greatest satisfaction to our customers, as the 
weight of such articles as Peat, Cocoa Fibre, &c., is influenced by the presence or absence of moisture. All free on rails except other- 
wise stated. 
Per Bushel — s. d. 
Charcoal (Pure Wood), lump, very useful to mix with 
composts for Vine Borders, &c. ... ... ... 1 6 
Charcoal (Pure Wood), fine, for potting composts and 
dressing Lawns, Bowling Greens, Tennis Courts, 
&c., improving the grass in vigour of growth and in 
colour. Per cwt. 5/-, larger quantities 75/- per ton 
in our nursery. For potting purposes use one part of 
charcoal to 20 parts of soil, in the open about 18 lbs. 
to every 50 square yards ... ... ... ... 1 6 
Cocoa Fibre 2 0 
Jadoo Fibre. A light potting material, specially adapted 
for hanging baskets. Per peck, 1/-, 3 bushels 8/- 3 6 
Leaf Mould 12 bushels, 16/- 1 6 
Loam (Kent) ... ... ... 3/6 cwt., 10 cwt. 30/- — 
Peat, selected for Orchids, ... ... Per sack 12/6 5 0 
Per Bushel — s. d. 
Peat, extra selected for Orchids, limited supply only at 
15/- per bag ... ... ... ... ... ... 7 6 
Peat, Best Fibrous ... 6 bushels 18/-, 12 bushels 30/- 3 6 
Salt, for Garden Walks, to destroy weeds, &c., per cwt. 2/6 — 
Sods, (Turfs) for Potting, 12 bushels 7/-, 5 bushels 3/6 1 0 
A good loam for Chrysanthemums, Geraniums, 
Roses, &c. 
Silver Sand, coarse or fine ... 3/- cwt., 10 cwt. for 27/6 — 
Sphagnum Moss, for Orchids ... 5 bushels for 15/- 3 6 
Compost, ready for use, made up in bags, for Ferns, 
Azaleas, Hard-wooded Plants, Roses, &c. ... ... 3 6 
Compost, for Chrysanthemums, Bulbs, Soft-wooded Plants 
such as Fuchsias, Geraniums, &c. ... ... ... 2 0 
Turfs (sods). See above. 
Materials for Shading, Tying and Protecting. 
Samples of Tiffany and Netting will be sent on application. 
TIFFANY. 
No. 1. No. 2. No. 3. 
20 yds. x 3S inches. 20 yds. x 38 inches. 20 yds. x 38 inches. 
3/6 4/6 6/6 
Blinds for Greenhouses made from any quality, taped and 
ready for fixing at a small extra cost. 
TANNED GARDEN NETTING 
For protecting Fruit Trees, &c., from birds, inch mesh, 
tanned and ready for use. 
100x1 100x2 100x3 100x4 50x2 50x4 50x6 yds. 
5/- 9/6 14/- 18/6 5/- 9/6 14/- each. 
A few other sizes can also be supplied, dimensions and 
prices of which we shall gladly forward on application. 
Melon Nets. Per doz. 3/- 
Summer Cloud ( see page 91, No. 97). Per pkt. 1/- 
Mats, New Archangel. Per doz. 18/-, each 2/- 
Dunnage or Petersburg. Per doz. 9/- to 15/-, each 1/- 
to 1/6 
Raffia Grass, for tying. Per lb. 1/- 
Green, ditto Per lb. 1/6 
Clibrans’ Green Tape, on reels of 250 yards, with holder and hook 
to fasten in buttonhole. 1/6, post free 1/9 
Celery Collars, No. 1, 5^x9, 2/- per 100; No. 2, 6x12,2/3 
per 100 ; No. 3, 7 x 14, 2/6 per 100. 
Rex Tags, see page 92 (94i) 
Shreds (Cloth) Per lb. 1/- 
ELASTIC NETTING. 
When pieces are cut, proportionately higher rates will be charged 
No. 
3. 
Width. 
54 in 
72 in. 
100 in. 
Per piece of 30 yards 
15/- 
20/- 
30/- 
No. 
4. 
Ditto do. 
23/6 
26/3 
37/6 
No. 
5. 
Ditto do. 
32/- 
41/3 
56/3 
BROWN SCRIM CANVAS— For Shading. 
No. 1 — 54 inches wide, lOd. per yard. 
No. 2 — 54 inches wide, 8d. per yard. 
Shreds (Medicated), 2 in. 6d., 3 in. 9d., 4 in. 1/-, 5 in. 1/4, 6 in. 
1/7 per 100 
Tar Cord, for tying trees | See illustration, I Per ball, lOd. 
Twine page 91. Per ball, 1/- 
Twine, Hemp I J Per ball 1/- to 1/6 
Wadding, for packing fruit and flowers. Per doz. sheets 2/6 
Wire, Aluminium Tying. Per roll of 40 ft. 1/- 
Copper, for tying labels, &c. Per lb. 1/6 
— - — Lead, for tying. Per lb. 9d. to 1 /— 
Wood Wool, for packing fruit, flowers. &c., first quality. Per 
7 lbs. 3/-, 14 lbs. 5/6, 28 lbs. 10/6, cwt. 40/- 
second quality. Per cwt. 20/- 
STANDARD WORKS ON GARDENING SUBJECTS. 
For the convenience of our Customers we generally have on hand, or will procure, the undernoted or any other 
Works on Gardening, at Publishers’ prices. 
5/-, post free 5/6 
Illustrated. Paper, 
Horticultural Directory. 
1/-, post free 1/3 
Mushroom Culture for Amateurs. 
Almanac and Address Book for 1910, 
By W. J. May. 1/-, post 
Beckett’s New Book on Vegetables. 
Begonia Culture. By B. C. Ravenscroft. 
1/-, post free 1/2 
Carnation Culture for Amateurs. By B. C. Ravenscroft. 1/-, 
post free 1/2 
Carnation, The Book of the. By R. P. Brotherston. Cloth 2/6, 
post free 2/9 
Chrysanthemum Culture for Amateurs. By B. C. Ravenscroft. 
1/-, post free 1/2J 
Cucumber Culture for Amateurs. Illustrated. By W. J. May. 
Paper 1/-, post free 1/1 J 
Gardening, Amateur’s Handbook on. Contains important articles 
on the cultivation and treatment of indoor and outdoor 
plants. 2/6, post free 2/9 
Gardening for the Million. By George Glenny, F.R.H.S. Cloth 
limp 6d., post free 7d. 
How to grow Vegetables and Fruit for Profit and Exhibition. By 
George Garner. 1/-, post free 1/2 J 
Johnson’s Gardener’s Dictionary. Demy 8vo., cloth, 9/-, post 
free 9/6 
free 1/1 A 
Orchid Cultivator’s Guide Book, The Amateur. By H. A. 
Burberry. 5/-, post free 5/4 
Perennials, Hardy and Old-fashioned Garden Flowers. Illus- 
trated. By J. Wood. 3/6, post free 3/10 
Roses for Amateurs. Illustrated. By the late Rev. H. H. 
D’Ombrain. 1/-, post free 1/2 
Tomato Culture for Amateurs. By B. C. Ravenscroft. 1 /-, 
post free 1/2 
Transplanting Large Trees and Shrubs. By Charles R. Kelly. 
1/6, post free 1/8 
Vegetable Growing, Pictorial Practical. Edited by W. P. Wright. 
Illustrated. Paper, 1/-, post free 1/2 
Vegetables and their Cultivation. By T. W. Saunders, F.L.S. 
464 pages ; 140 illustrations. 5/-, post free 5/4 
Vine Culture under Glass. By J. R. Pearson. 1/-, post free 1/1 
Vine, Grape, A Practical Treatise on the Cultivation of the. By 
William Thompson. 5/-, post free 5/3 
