The Illustrated Guide for Amateur Gardeners. 
Miscellaneous 
Garden Requisites. 
Shading & Tying 
Materials. 
SHADING AND TYING MATERIALS. 
FRIGI DOMO. Two, three, and four yards wide. le. Od. to 
3s. 6d. per yard. 
CUBA BASS. For tying. 2s. per lb. 
MATS, Barge Arohangel. 2s. each ; 18s. per doz. 
„ St. Petersburg. Is. to Is. 6d. each; 10s. 6d. and 
15s. per doz. 
ROFFEA GRASS. For tying. 6d. and Is. per bundle; 
Is. 6d. per lb. 
SUMMER CLOUD. In i-lb. packets, Is. each. 
TAR TWINE. In balls, thick or thin. i-lb. 9d., per lb. Is. 3d. 
TIFFANY. In pieces twenty yards long, by thirty-eight 
inches wide, 6s. 
GARDEN REQUISITES. 
APHICIDES, or Spray Diffusers. A most useful and ingenious invention for distributing insecticidos. Fitted with mouthpiece 
and cork attached for mouth of bottle. Useful also as a means of sprinkling flowers when cut. Is. 6d. each. 
„ COOPER’S PATENT. 2s. each. 
APPLEBY’S PATENT FUMIGATOR. There are many of these in commerce, hut most of them not strong enough to 
stand the test of wear and tear ; those are, however, exceptionally strong. 5s. and 7s. each. 
BEETLE POWDER. 6d. and Is. per box. 
BROOMS, BIRCH. 4d. each; 3s. 6d. per doz. 
EWING’S MILDEW COMPOSITION. Is. 6d. per bottle. 
FLORAL CEMENT. For fixing the petals of flowers, thereby preventing their dropping. Is. per bottle. 
GARDENERS’ APRONS. In Shalloon, best make, 4s. 6d., 4s. 9d., and 5s. each. These are exceptionally strong. 
GENTLEMEN’S GARDENING GLOVES. Strong leather, for hedging. Is. 6d. per pair. 
Real Buck Skin. 6s. per pair. 
1st quality Leather. A very neat glove, and soft to the hand. 2s. 6d. per pair. 
Inseam Tan. Good cheap glove, soft and pliable. Is. 3d. per pair. 
Oxford Tan. In several qualities; one of the strongest and most serviceable gloves made. Is. 6d., Is. 9d., 2s., and 2s. 3d. per pair. 
Drummond’s. A one-button glove by one of the best makers, and in great demand. Is. 6d., Is. 9d., 2s., and 2s. 3d. per pair. 
Harvest Tan. Good strong make. Is. 4d. per pair. 
Wash Leather. Suitable for light work generally, or for housemaids. Is. and Is. Gd. per pair. 
LADIES’ GARDENING GLOVES. 
Real Doe Skin. Of very neat manufacture. 6s. per pair. 
Short Tan. Of neat and strong manufacture. Is. 2d. per pair. 
Long Tan. Composed of more material than the foregoing. Is. 4d. per pair. 
Leather Gauntlet. A really stylish and at the same time useful glove for more than one purpose. 2s. 6d. per pair. 
GISHURSTINE. Is a perfect dubbing, invaluable as a means of rendering boots absolutely waterproof. 6d. and Is. per tin. 
GRAFTING WAX. 6d., Is., 2s., and 4s. per tin. 
MAW’S TERRA COTTA LABELS. The cleanest looking and best for showing up the names. It is simply necessary 
to apply a little white lead paint on the surface before writing. In all shapes and sizes. Is. 6d. to 8s. 6d. per 100. 
METALLIC GARDEN WIRE. For tying roses and suspending labels, from No. 12 (thick) to No. 20 (thin). Is. 6d. to 2s. per lb. 
,, INK. Produoes indelible black writing. 6d. and Is. per bottle. 
,, LABELS. Suitable for Gardens, Conservatories, Greenhouses, Ferneries, Flower Pots, &c. From 2s. to 5s. per 100- 
MOPS. For cleaning lights, &c. Spiked, without handle, 6d. each. 
PENCILS. Wolff’s Garden. 3d. each. 
SILVER SAND. Best Iteigate. 4s. per bushel. 
STYPTIC. For preventing bleeding in Vines. 3s. per bottle. 
TAM O’SHANTER HONE. A first-class implement for sharpening knives and small tools. 6d. to 2s. 6d. each. 
EMERY STONES. Is. each. 
SHREDS MEDICATED. 2i to 5 inches long, 6d. to Is. 6d. per 100 ; 4«. 6d. to 12s. 6d. per 1000. 
SULPHUR. Yellow or Black. 6d. per lb. 
TANNED NETTING. For Fruit Trees, &c. Six feet wide, 3d. per yard ; twelve feet wide, 6d. per yard. 
THERMOMETERS. Boxwood (Spirit or Mercury), 9d., Is., Is. 6d., and 2s. 6d. each. 
Boxwood, with storm glass, 2s. 6d. and 3s. 6d. each. 
Cast metal scales ; for the garden, 3s. 6d. each. Ditto (cheaper make), plain zinc, 8-inch, 2s. each. 
Maximum and minimum registering ; boxwood scales, tin japanned oase. 5s. 6d. each. 
„ „ „ celluloid scales, tin japanned case (very durable, and easily kept clean). 6s. 6d. each. 
„ „ „ (boxwood), without case. 3s. 6d. each. 
The same as the preceding, hut of better finish, and with bright zinc scales; in handsome case, japanned white. 7s. 6d. each. 
Porcelain (Mercury), bevelled edge, first quality. 6s. 6d. and 6s. 6d. each. 
For hotbeds ; box scales. 12 in., 5s. 6d. ; 18 in., 10s. ; 24 in., 12s. 6d. each. 
VERBENA PINS (Galvanized Wire). For pegging down Verbenas, &c. Per box of one gross (throe inches long) Is. 
VIRGIN CORK. Quarter-cwtr. 6s.; half-cwt. 11s.; per cwt. 20s. 
WALL NAILS. 3d. per lb.; 2s. 6d. per stone. 
WIRE BOUQUET. lOd. to Is. 3d. per lb. 
,, ROSE ON REELS. 3d., Gd., and Is. per reel. 
