PRACTICAL GUIDE 
IN EVERY DEPARTMENT OF HORTICULTURE 
AND 
RURAL AND DOMESTIC 
ECONOMY. 
CONDUCTED BY GEORGE W. JOHNSON, ESQ. 
EDITOR OF THE “ GARDENER’S ALMANACK,” ETC. 
THE FRUIT AND FORCING-GARDEN, by Mr. R.Erring- 
ton, Gardener to Sir P. Egerton, Bart., Oulton Park. 
THE KITCHEN-GARDEN, by Mr. J. Barnes, Gardener to 
Lady Rolle, Bicton; and Mr. T. Weaver, Gardener to the 
Warden of Winchester College. 
THE FLOWER-GARDEN, by Mr. D. Beaton, Gardener to 
Sir W. Middleton, Bart., Shrubland Park. 
FLORISTS’ FLOWERS, by Mr. T. Appleby, Floricultural 
Manager to Messrs. Henders n, Edgeware-road." 
THE GREENHOUSE AND WINDOW-GARDEN, by 
Mr. R. Fish, Gardener to Colonel Sowerby, Putteridge Bury, 
near Luton. 
ORCHID CULTURE, by Mr. T. Appleby, Floricultural 
Manager to Messrs. Henderson, Edgeware-road. 
THE APIARIAN’S CALENDAR, for the Management of 
Bees, by J. II. Payne, Esq. 
THE POULTRY-KEEPER’S CALENDAR, by Anster Bonn. 
ALLOTMENT FARMING. The last Number of each month 
is double, embracing Allotment Farming, and the Economy of the 
Cow-shed, Pig-stye, and Hen-roost. 
HOUSEHOLD ECONOMY, by the authoress of “ My 
Flowers.” 
VEGETABLE AND OTHER COOKERY, by a Lady. 
THE AVIARY, by a Naturalist and Bird Fancier. 
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