THE COTTAGE GARDENER—ADVERTISEMENTS. 
TMPORTANT WORKS on AGRI- 
1 CULTURE, HORTICULTURE, &c., 
Published by JAMES RIDGWAY, 169 , Picca¬ 
dilly ; and to be had of all the Agents for the 
Farmers’ Almanac, and of all Booksellers. 
By CUTHBERT W. JOHNSON, Esq., F.R.S. 
THE ENGLISH RURAL SPELL¬ 
ING-BOOK, with Easy and Progressive Les¬ 
sons ; intended as an Introduction to the Spell¬ 
ing and Reading of the English Language, and 
to the First Principles of the Practical and 
Scientific Cultivation of the Soil. Is fid, bound 
in cloth. Ninth Edition. 
THE READER; intended to con¬ 
vey Useful Facts in Early Themes for Children. 
Is fid, bound in cloth. 
“ The same objects which the author of this 
little work endeavoured to promote in the 
‘ Rural Spelling Book,’ he has steadily aimed 
to pursue in the following pages, viz., to in¬ 
culcate useful every-day principles and facts, 
when teaching even very small words and sen¬ 
tences, keeping constantly in view the works of 
God in the phenomena of daily life, and of the 
animal and vegetable creation.” — Author's 
Preface. 
AGRICULTURAL CHEMISTRY 
for YOUNG FARMERS. 12mo., Is. Fourth 
Edition. 
THE COTTAGE FARMERS’ AS¬ 
SISTANT in the CULTIVATION of his 
LAND, and Book of the Household. 12mo., 
Is. Fourth Edition. 
CALENDAR FOR YOUNG FARM¬ 
ERS. 12 mo., Is. This contains Directions, 
with copious Notes, for the Business of the Farm 
during each month of the Year. 
THE FARMER'S MEDICAL 
DICTIONARY for the DISEASES of ANI¬ 
MALS. 12mo., 6 s. 
THE MODERN DAIRY and COW- 
KEEPER. 12 mo., 3s fid, plates. 
Contents. —The Cow, her Breed and Points 
—The Treatment of a Cow—Cleanliness—Food 
—Land required for—Diseases of Milking—The 
Sucking Calf—The Dairy—The Cowhouse—Milk 
and Butter—Cheese Making: in Cheshire, Stilton 
Cheese, &c., &c. 
ON THE COTTAGES OF AGRI¬ 
CULTURAL LABOURERS, with Economical 
Working Plans, and Estimates for their Im¬ 
proved Construction. By C. W. Johnson and 
E.Cressy. 12 mo., Is. 
Dedicated to the Patrons and Patronesses of 
Village Schools. 
A CATECHISM OF GARDEN¬ 
ING. Intended for the Use of Village Schools 
and Cottagers, containing Plain and Brief Direc¬ 
tions for Cultivating every kind of Vegetable 
in common use. By an Old Practitioner. 
Second Edition, enlarged, Is 6d. 
THE NATURE and PROPERTY 
of SOILS, and the Best Means of Permanently 
Increasing their Productiveness; and on the 
Rent and Profits of Agriculture, with a full 
Account and Plan of the Proceedings at Whit¬ 
field Example Farm, &c. By John Morton. 
10s. Fourth Edition, enlarged. 
T)OTANICAL AND GARDEN- 
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THE COTTAGE GARDENERS’ 
DICTIONARY. Edited by G. W. Johnson, 
Esq., Editor of The Cottage Gardener, 
&c.; aided by Messrs. Beaton, Errington, 
Fish, Appleby, Barnes, and Weaver. In 
Weekly Numbers, price l£d, and in Monthly 
Parts, price 7d. 
B EE HIVES, as shown at the GREAT EXHIBITION of 1851, by 
GEO. NEIGHBOUR & SON, 127, High Holborn, London. No. 1. Nutt’s Collateral Hive. 
2. Improved Single Box-Hive. 3. Taylor’s Amateur’s Bar-Hive. 5. Neighbour’s Improved Cottage 
Hive, working Three or Five Glasses. 7. The Ladies’ Observatory Hive, &c., &c. A Priced Cata¬ 
logue, with drawings and particulars, forwarded on receipt of Two Stamps. 
Agents.—Liverpool: Wm. Drury, Castle-street. Manchester: Hall and Wilson, 
50, King-street. Glasgow: Austin and McAslin, 168, Trongate. 
nUTTA PER. 
CHA PUMP FOR 
LIQUID MANURE, &c. 
The Gutta Percha Pump 
has the following advan¬ 
tages over metal ones. 
1. Non-affection by the 
acids in Manures. 
2. The Valves are so 
constructed that they can 
be readily taken out and 
cleaned. 
3. The Valves will not 
easily clog or get out of 
order. 
4. The Pump is so re¬ 
markably light that it may 
be carried a considerable 
distance on the shoulder, 
if required. 
6. More economical. 
Manufactured by THE 
GUTTA PERCHA COM. 
PANY, Patentees, 18, 
Wharf Road, City Road, 
London. 
pLENNY’S GOLDEN RULES FOR GARDENERS, Professional and 
I xJ Amateur ; showing, in few words, what Gardeners ought to do and avoid. Price fid. 
p LENNY’S HAND-BOOK TO THE FLOWER-GARDEN AND 
vJ GREENHOUSE ; containing the Description, Culture, and Management of all the Popular 
Flowers and Plants grown in this country; with a Calendar of operations for every month. 
Price 5s 6d. 
p LENNY’S HAND-BOOK TO THE FRUIT AND VEGETABLE 
VJ GARDEN; containing the Culture, Management, and Description of all the Fruits and 
Vegetables grown in this country; with a Calendar of Operations for every month. Price 7s 6d. 
pLENNY’S HAND-BOOK OF PRACTICAL GARDENING; contain- 
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of Gardens ; and for the Culture of Florists’ Flowers. Price 7s 6d. 
pLENNY’S PROPERTIES OF FLOWERS AND PLANTS ; containing 
VJ the Description of all the Qualifications necessary to a Perfect Flower. Price Is. 
pLENNY’S CATECHISM OF GARDENING; containing the Elements 
vX of Practical Gardening, in Plain Questions and Answers. Price 9d. 
C. Cox, 12, King William-street. 
VIEW EDITIONS OF POPULAR WORKS. 
! I ’ In post 8 vo., cloth, gilt, price 6s 6 d, 
THE MAGAZINE of BOTANY, 
HORTICULTURE, FLORICULTURE, and 
NATURAL SCIENCE. Conducted by T. 
Moore, F.L.S., and W. P. Ayres, C.M.H.S. 
Botany—A. Henkrey, Esq., F.L.S., &c. The 
Literary Department contributed by the best 
Practical Gardeners in the Country. Illustrated 
with highly finished Plates and Woodcuts, In 
Monthly Parts, price 2s 6d. 
London: Wm. S. Ore & Co., Amen-Corner, 
WALKER’S MANLY EXERCISES. 
Instructions in Riding, Hunting, Shooting, 
Walking, Running, Leaping, Vaulting, Swim¬ 
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In small 4 to., cloth, gilt, price 8s 6 d, 
CLARK’S DRAWING AND PAINT- I 
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various stages of finish, with directions for 
imitating them. 
London : Wm. S. Orr & Co., Amen-Corner. 
