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The Illustrated Guide for Amateur Gardeners. 
MISCELLANEOUS FRUITS ( continued ). 
GRAPE VINES. 
Our stock of these is a very fine one; the canes have been grown 
from eyes without bottom-heat, and are remarkably well ripened, 
short-jointed, and the buds are thoroughly matured and plump. 
The fruiting canes we offer are strong and stout, from eight to ten feet 
in length ; and if cultivated in pots will bear from eight to twelve bunches 
each next season. 
U denotes those varieties that require a heated vinery 
C denotes those suitable 
BLACK ALICANTE (H). 
FOSTER’S SEEDLING (C). 
GROS COLMAR (H). 
GROS MAROC ( H). 
HAMBURGH, BLACK (C). 
LADY DOWNES’ SEEDLING 
(H). 
MADRESFIELD CRT. MUSCAT 
H.C.) 
for growing in a root vinery. 
MUSCAT OF ALEXANDRIA 
(II). 
MUSCAT HAMBURGH (H.C.) 
ROYAL MUSCADINE. A line 
hardy white; succeod6 woll 
on a south wall 
each 3s. fid., 5s., and 7s. fid. 
SWEETWATER, BUCKLAND 
(C). 
Prices /or the above varieties, with the exception of Royal Muscadine. 
STRONG PLANTING CANES, in pots . . . . . . each 5s. 
FRUITING CANES, in pots, very fine . . . . each 7s. fid. and 10s. fid. 
ALMONDS. 
STANDARDS . . . . . • • • each Is. fid. and 2s. 6d. 
FIGS. 
STRONG PLANTS, in pots each 2s. Gd. 
„ FRUITING „ „ . . each 3s. Gd., 5s., and 7s. fid. 
MEDLARS. 
STANDARDS • • • • each 2s - od - 
MULBERRIES. , 
DWARFS . . . . • • eacl > 3s - 
STANDARDS . . . . . . • • each 5s. to 7s. Oil. 
NUTS AND FILBERTS. 
We have a very fine stock of these in good strong plants, comprising 
such varieties as Cosford, Kentish Cob, Filbert, white, red, pmplc- 
loavcd, &e. 
STRONG FRUITING DWARFS or BUSHES, in first-class condition for 
removal , . . . . . . . per doz. Gs. to 9s. 
FINE STANDARDS . . 
STANDARDS 
WALNUTS. 
. . . . each 2s. 
Gd., 3s. Gd., and 5s. 
QUINCE. 
each 2s. Gd. 
STRAWBERRY PLANTS Prepared Runners. 
EPICURE (new). 
A superb variety. The result of crossing British Queen with Fillbasket, both of rich flavour. The size is medium, in shape bluntly conical, the 
centre fruits are sometimes wedge-shaped, the colour of the outer skin is similar to that of Royal Sovereign, whilst the inner flesh is white throughout, 
and firm, yet juicy. It is of a vigorous constitution, and exceedingly prolific. Strong Plants, per 100, 30s.; per doz., os. 
OTHER VARIETIES. 
"THE CROPPER" (1908). An exceedingly prolific main crop variety of a rich crimson colour, bluntly conical in shape, the flesh is white and solid, 
with a good linn exterior skin, very rich and luscious in flavour Strong Plants, per 100, 20s. ; per doz. 4s. 
PROGRESS (1907). The flavour of this variety is very rich. The fruit is large, of a flatfish wedge shape, and in colour and appearance partakes 
very much of the “ Queen ” typo; is produced in large clusters Strong Plants, per 100, 10s.; per doz. Ls. 
REWARD (LaXTOn’s). The result of crossing “Royal Sovereign” and “British Queen,” the result being a really grand acquisition. The fruit is 
very large, wedge-shaped, and the quality excellent Strong Plants, per 100, 10s. : per doz. 2s 
BEDFORD CHAMPION. The largest Strawberry placed in commerce. The fruit is often 2£ to 3 ozs. in weight, with a circumference of 0 ins. ; the 
colour of the skin is a bright scarlet, tho flesh of the fruit being white Strong Plants, per 100, 5s ; per doz. Is. 
KENTISH FAVOURITE is without doubt the heaviest cropping market Strawberry yet sent out. Small runners, if planted out in March, produce 
a heavy crop of fruit the first season. The fruits, when ripe, aro of a beautiful bright scarlet colour; of a flat three-cornered shape, and often 
measure 3} inches diameter Per 100, os. ; per doz. Is. 
LAXTON’S LATEST. A fine flavoured, very late variety. The fruit is very large, conically wedge-shaped, very firm fleshed, and exceedingly rich and 
luscious in flavour. The colour is a deep rich crimson Strong Plants, per 100, 5s. ; per doz. Is. 
The following sorts all at 9d. per dozen. Not less than 50 supplied at the rate per 100. 
per 100 — s. d. 
LEADER (Laxton). Fruit is of enormous size . . ..50 
MONARCH. The fruit is of the richest glowing crimson colour, 
with a wax-like surface ; of enormous wedge-shape or flatly 
conical. Flesh firm, and white . . . . . . ..50 
“ TRAFALGAR.” An exceptionally fine late variety . . ..50 
FILLBASKET. The colour is a good bright scarlet similar to 
Royal Sovereign, the flesh is white and firm . . ..50 
GIVON’S LATE PROLIFIC. A fine variety raised from Waterloo 
and Latest of All . . . . . . . . ..50 
WATERLOO. Fruit large and of a fine dark crimson colour, 
almost black when ripe, a good grower ... 5 0 
per 100 — s. 
ROYAL SOVEREIGN. This fine early variety possesses all the 
qualities required in a really good Strawberry . . . . 5 
BRITISH QUEEN. Well-known superb variety . . . . 5 
PRESIDENT. A great cropper, colour crimson . . . . 5 
SIR JOSEPH PAXTON. Hardy early variety . . . . • . 5 
“ ST. ANTOINE DE PADOVE.” Said to be by far the finest per- 
petual bearer yet raised. Superior to "St. Joseph” .. 5 
SENSATION. An enormous second early or mid-season variety of 
good flavour . . . . . . • • . . 5 
THE LAXTON. A cross between Royal Sovereign and Sir Joseph 
Paxton. One of tho finest and best early . . . . . . 5 
100 in 10 Choice Varieties, our own selection . . . . 5s. 6d. 
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OUR GUINEA COLLECTION OF CHOICE FRUITS. 
Wo have much pleasure iu offering the following liberal Collection of Fruits which will be found admirably suited to the requirements of a small 1 
garden, or where the space for fruit growing is limited. The Fruit Trees will in all instances be Dwarfs, but of these and other fruits included, 
only good varieties will be sent. The selection of sorts must be left to ourselves. We make no oharge for package, but in consequence of the 
extreme cheapness of this Collection we cannot pay carriage of same and must ask that all orders be accompanied by a remittance of Cheque or P.O.O, 
OUR GUINEA COLLECTION OF FRUITS CONTAINS 
6 APPLES. Best sorts for succession. 
4 PEARS. In good variety. 
4 PLUMS. Most useful sorts. 
2 CHERRIES. Two varieties. 
12 GOOSEBERRIES. In variety. 
18 CURRANTS. Red, Black, and White. 
No charge for Package. 
2 LOGAN BERRIES. 
12 RASPBERRIES. Best sorts. 
50 STRAWBERRIES. In four sorts. 
