THE COTTAGE GARDENER—ADVERTISEMENTS. 
best for succession 
packet of each, in- 
mHE DAMPSHA MELON (vide 
JL Gardeners' Magazine of Botany, p. 45). 
This splendid Melon, the fruit of which will 
keep for three months after it is quite ripe, re¬ 
quires little heat, and will produce a heavy and 
fine flavoured crop. 2s 6d per packet. 
Campanula Vidalii, a new shrubby species 
from the Azores; suitable for bedding, with 
white flowers, and perfectly distinct. 3s 6d 
per packet. 
Digitalis purpurea superba, or Double 
Foxglove, very distinct. Is per packet. 
Stocks, six superb kinds, home saved. 2s 
the set. 
Larkspur, six superb kinds, home saved. 
2s the set. 
Calceolaria, from splendid kinds. 2s 6d 
per packet. 
Ipomea rubra czerulea (true). Is per 
packet. 
Balsam, White and Purple Camellia, very 
fine. Is per packet each. 
Ditto, mixed. 6d per packet. 
VEGETABLE SEEDS. 
Snow’s Winter White Brocoli, from 
John Snow, and warranted true. 2s per packet. 
Walciieren Cauliflower, or Brocoli, 
the true dwarf. 2s per packet. 
Cape Brocoli, very choice and superb. Is 
per packet. 
Brocolis, the eight 
through the season. A 
eluding the above, 7s 6d. 
Brussels Sprouts, very choice, home 
saved. Is per packet. 
Imperial Green Paris Cos Lettuce, 
from the Azores, grows to the weight of 5 lb. ; 
a splendid summer kind. Is per packet. 
The Negro Potato (vide Cottage Gar¬ 
dener, p. 382).—“ We know the Negro Potato 
well, and we enter fully into your pleasant re¬ 
membrance of the great balls of sparkling flour, 
looking as if some currant juice had been 
thrown over them, and then been sprinkled 
with snow.” A few bushels, in peck bags, at 
2s per peck. 
A fine collection of Greenhouse Plants, 
Heaths, Azaleas, Fancy Pelargoniums, Chry¬ 
santhemums, Bedding Plants, &c., at reason¬ 
able prices. 
WM. P. AYRES, Nurseryman, &c., Black- 
heath, Kent. 
Post-office Orders payable at Greenwich. 
VALUABLE VEGETABLES. 
V Cauliflowers. — Myatt’s Improved 
Early. Much earlier than the old varieties, 
more compact, and heavier ; considered by the 
raiser as most desirable ; quantity very limited. 
Is per packet. 
Brussels Sprouts. — Improved variety, 
direct from Brussels. Is peroz., 6d per packet. 
Cabbage. — Mitchell’s Enfield. This has 
been tried at the Horticultural Society’s Gar¬ 
dens, and pronounced one of the best. Is per 
oz., 6d per packet. 
,, Chappel’s Colewort. Excellent 
for winter greens, od per oz. 
Carrot. —St. James’. One of the best for 
small gardens and shallow or heavy soils. 3d 
per oz. 
Celery. —Coles’ Superb Red. Very exten¬ 
sively grown last season, and pronounced first 
rate. Is per oz., 6d per packet. 
Lettuce. — Victoria Cabbage. But little 
known, but one of the handsomest grown, and 
which no gentleman’s garden should be without. 
Is per oz., 6d. per packet. 
Parsley. —French fringed. Very handsome, 
much finer in appearance than the curled. 6d 
per packet. 
DUNCAN HAIRS, in offering the above 
selection from his general list, begs to inform 
his friends that he warrants them to be as des¬ 
cribed. 
109 , St. Martin's Lane, Charing Cross, London, 
| pURVEYOR to her MAJESTY, 
1 and the King of the Netherlands. 
J JOHN BAILY, 113, Mount-street, Grosvenor- 
f square, London, Dealer in all sorts of useful 
! and ornamental Poultry, Wild and Tame Phea- 
j sants, Domesticated Wild Fowl, Fancy Fowls’ 
| eggs for setting. Baily’s Registered Poultry 
| and Pheasant Fountain, to ensure a constant 
I supply of clean water for Gallinaceous Birds, 
1 especially adapted for Chickens, Pheasants, 
I Poults, Pigeons, &c. ; by its use, many of the 
■ diseases to which these birds are subject, are 
avoided, as, although there is an ample supply 
of water, they cannot get into it. 14 quarts, 
17 s (id; 7 quarts, 15s Gd; 3 quarts, 13s 6d. 
Particulars, with a drawing, forwarded, per 
I post, on application. 
OPLENDID FLOWER SEEDS. CLARKE aDcl CO., Seedsmen and 
Florists, 86, High-street, Borough, London (near the London Bridge Railway), are very 
desirous of making known to the Nobility, Clergy, Gentry', and the readers in general of The 
Cottage Gardener, their first-rate and really beautiful Flower Seeds, and call especial attention 
to the German Imported Sorts, more particularly the Stocks, Asters, Double Wallflowers, Lark¬ 
spurs, Balsams, Picotees, Carnations, Sec., &c.,the superiority of which gave very great satisfaction 
last season, and CLARKE and CO. beg to assure the public they will send out the same qualities 
this season, at the following prices per packet:— 
ASTERS.—Quilled Double German, mixed, 
6d. Ditto do. 12 sorts, separate, 2s the collec¬ 
tion. Globe Flowered German, 6d. Tall 
Quilled German, 20 colours, mixed, 6d. 
Auricula, from Stage Flowers, 6d. 
Antirrhinum, Fowle’s varieties, mixed, 3d. 
Balsam, the largest Giant, fid. Double 
Dwarf Camellia, 6d. 
Brachycoma Inlus Lutea, 6d. Alba, 6d. 
Cockscomb, Dwarf, very large, fid. 
Calceolaria, finest Tigred, Is. 
Cobea Scandens, 3d. 
Carnation, saved from named sorts, Gd. 
Centrantiius Macrosiphon, 3d. 
CuriiEA Purpurea, 6d. 
Coreopsis, new Marbled, 3d. 
Dahlia, from Mr. Sieckman’s collection, 
the raiser of Gasparine, 6d. 
Digitalis, Spotted, 3d. 
Erysium Barbaria Variegata, 3d. 
Ice plant, 6d. 
Ipomea Burridgii, 6d. Kermesina 
brida, fid. 
Jacobea, Double Crimson, 3d. 
Larkspur, Dwarf German 
colours, mixed, 6d. Ditto do., 
colours, 2s the collection. 
Lupinus Affinis, new, 6d. 
Martinia Fragrans, fid. 
Mimulus, splendid mixed, fid. 
Nemopiiilla Maculata, fid. 
Picotee, saved from the 
Flowers, 6d. 
Petunia, mixed, containing the most strik 
ing colours, fid. 
Primula Sinensis, 6d. 
Hy- 
Rocket, 20 
12 separate 
finest Stage 
Phlox Drummondii, beautiful Scarlet, 6d. 
Ditto do. Alba (very scarce), fid. 
Podolopi’s Chrysantha, 6d. 
Portulacca Striata Alba, 6d. 
Rhodanthe Manglesii, 6d. 
Senecio Elegans Atrocinereo, new, 6d. 
ScmzANTHUs Retusa Alba, 6d. Retusa, 3d. 
Grahamii, 6d. 
Saponaria Calabrica, 3d. 
Silene Sclisefeta, 3d. 
GERMAN STOCKS, Annual Varieties.— 
New Large - Flowered Violet, 10-week, 6d. 
Ditto do. Rose do., 6d. Ditto do. Purple do., 
6d. Ditto do. Brown do., 6d. Ditto do. Flesh 
Colour do., 6d. Ditto do. Lilac do., fid. Ditto 
do. Blue do., fid. Wallflower-leaved, finest 
mixed, 6d. Finest 10-week, mixed, 6d. Double 
Dwarf 10-week, in 24 separate colours, a packet 
of each, 4s. 
GERMAN STOCKS, Biennial Varieties.— 
The following varieties are very gigantic in their 
habits, and bloom several times in the season. 
Emperor, Crimson, 6d. Ditto, Blue, 6d. Ditto, 
Rose, Purple, 6d. Ditto, White, 6d. Ditto, 
Lilac, 6d. Ditto, Pink, 6d. Ditto, Carmine, 66. 
Tropceolum Tricolorum, 6d. 
Thunbergia Albata, white, fid. Aurantiaca, 
orange, 6d. 
Verbena, many choice varieties, mixed, 6d. 
ViscariA Burridgii, 3d. 
Wallflower, Double Blue, fid. Ditto Tall 
Black Brown, 6d. 
Hollyhock, fine selected German, mixed, 
fid. 18 Prize Varieties, superior double flowers, 
3s the collection. 
rp LOCKHART, 84, Fleet-street, 
JL • guarantees the Seeds he supplies to be 
genuine. 
500 Seeds finest Hollyhock, Is. 
German Stocks, imported, 12 sorts, 3s or 6s. 
,, Asters, ,, ,, 3s or 6s. 
Glenny’s six sorts of Balsam, in his own 
sealed packets, 2s 6d. Ditto Straw colour, six 
seeds, ditto do. do., Gd. 
Walciieren Brocoli, 2s per oz. Snow’s 
superb winter White ditto, 5s per oz. 
Lockhart’s Rosette Colewort, in sealed 
packets, 4s per oz. 
And all the best Vegetable and Flower Seeds 
in cultivation. Zinc Labels, improved, 2s per 
100, and every thing appertaining to the garden. 
All the best Dahlias, 6s to 12s per dozen, 
of which a list is to be had. 
I)’ 
I Dianthus Scoticus, fid. 
65 Packets of the best Hardy and Half-Hardy Annuals, 10s. 30 ditto, 5s. 
DAHLIAS.—Our list is now ready, contains all varieties worth cultivating, and may be had on 
application, Gratis. London, 86, Borough. April 2, 1851. 
pENUINE HORTICULTURAL 
vT and Agricultural Seeds. JAMES CHAR¬ 
TRES, Seedsman, See., King William-street, 
City, London, begs most respectfully to call the 
attention of purchasers to his establishment, 
where will be found an extensive stock of Kit¬ 
chen-Garden, Agricultural, and Flower Seeds, 
selected with the greatest care, and grown 
chiefly under his own inspection. 
J. C. takes this opportunity to return his best 
thanks to all who have favoured him with their 
commands during the past season ; and it is 
with much pleasure he can state that numerous 
ladies and gentlemen who have visited his 
establishment, as a proof of their satisfaction, 
have recommended heir friends. 
A Descriptive Catalogue can be had on appli¬ 
cation. Jan. 2, 1851. 
EANE’S WARRANTED GARDEN TOOLS. Horticulturists, and all 
interested in Gardening pursuits, are invited to examine G. and J. DEANE’S extensive Stock 
of GARDENING and PRUNING IMPLEMENTS, best London made Garden Engines and Sy¬ 
ringes, Coalbrookdale Garden Seats and Chairs. Brown’s Patent Fumigator, price 10s and upwards. 
Averuncators 
Axes 
Bagging Hooks 
Bills 
Borders, various pat¬ 
terns 
Botanical Boxes 
Cases of Pruning In¬ 
struments 
Chaff Engines 
,, Knives 
Daisy Rakes 
Dibbles 
Dock Spuds 
Draining Tools 
Edging Irons and 
Shears 
Flower Scissors 
,, Standsin Wires 
and Iron 
G. and J. DEANE are Sole Agents for LINGHAM’S PERMANENT LABELS, Samples of 
which, with the Illustrated List of Horticultural Tools, can be sent, post paid, to any part of the 
United Kingdom. DEANE’S Horticultural Tool Warehouse, opening to the Monument, 46 , 
King William-street, London Bridge. 
Fumigators 
Hotbed Handles 
Rakes in great variety 
Galvanic Borders and 
Ladies’ Set of Tools 
Reaping Hooks 
Plant Protectors 
Labels, various pat¬ 
Scythes 
Garden Chairs and 
terns, in Zinc, Por¬ 
Scythe Stones 
Seats 
celain, Si c. 
Shears, various 
,, Loops 
Lines and Reels 
Sickles 
,, Rollers 
Marking Ink 
Sickle Saws 
,, Scrapers 
Mattocks 
Spades and Shovels 
Grape Gatherers and 
Menographs 
Spuds 
Scissors 
Metallic Wire 
Switch Hooks 
Gravel Rakes and 
Milton Hatchets 
Thistle Hooks 
Sieves 
Mole Traps 
Transplanting Tools 
Greenhouse Doors and 
Mowing Machine 
Trowels 
Frames 
Pick Axes 
Turfing Irons 
Hammers 
Potato Forks 
Wall Nails 
Hand-glass Frames 
Pruning Bills 
Watering Pots 
Hay Knives 
,, Knives, various 
Weed Extractors and 
Hoes of every pattern 
,, Saw's 
Hooks 
Horticultural Ham¬ 
,, Scissors 
Wheelbarrows 
mers and Hatchets 
,, Shears 
Youths’ Set of Tools 
INDUSTRY and HUMANITY, versus PLUNDER and MURDER. 
I For 30s, MARRIOTT’S much improved Cottage Hive, with glass windows, doors, and ther¬ 
mometer, with four glass store rooms, for obtaining the finest quality of the virgin fruit of industry 
without destroying the bees, and an interesting building, without foundation, of the Exhibition of 
Industry. The Bee Pavilion, or Nutt’s Collateral Hive, complete with stands, jfcfi 6s. Taylor’s 
Amateur Bar Hive. Huber’s Observatory and Box Hives, Sec. Bee feeders, and prepared clarified 
honey for feeding bees, which will pay a heavy interest to the liberal apiarian. 
MARRIOTT’S Honey Warehouse, 74, Grucechurch Street. 
