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THE GARDENING WORLD 
June 15, 1889. 
Out Flowers.—Average Wholesale Prices. 
s.d. 
Anemone, 12 bunches. 1 0 
Arum Lilies, 12 blms ..2 0 
Azaleas .... 12 sprays 0 6 
Bouvardias, per bun. 0 6 
Carnations, 12 blooms 1 0 
Cornflower,.12 bnchs. 3 0 
Eucharis .. per dozen 3 0 
Forget-me-nots. 1 6 
Gardenias, 12 blooms. 2 0 
Heliotropes, 12 sprays 0 6 
Ixia. 12 bnchs. 2 0 
Lapageria, 12 blooms 1 0 
Lilium longiflorum, 
12 blooms 2 0 
MaidenhairFern,12bns 4 0 
Marguerites, 12 bun. 3 0 
Mignonette. 12 bun. 3 0 
Pansies ..12 bunches 1 0 
Pelargoniums,12spys. 0 6 
— scarlet .. 12 sprays 0 4 
s d. 
Paeonies... .12 bnchs. 9 0 
Pinks ... .12 bunches 3 0 
Polyanthus, 12 bnchs. 1 6 
Primula, double, bun. 0 6 
Pyrethrum. 12 buchs. 3 0 
Ranunculus, French, 
12 bnchs. 1 0 
Roses, Tea, per dozen 0 6 
— Red.perdoz. 1 0 
— Saffrano .. per doz. 1 0 
Stephanotis,12 sprays 2 0 
Sweet Sultan, 12 bun, 4 0 
— Peas.12 ,, 3 0 
Tuberoses, per dozen. 1 0 
Wallflowers,12 bnchs, 4 0 
White Lilac, French, 
per bun. 3 0 
White Narciss, 
12 bunches 3 0 
s.d. 
4 0 
4 0 
1 0 
1 0 
2 0 
4 0 
6 0 
4 0 
4 0 
1 0 
6 0 
2 0 
4 0 
9 0 
6 0 
6 0 
2 0 
1 0 
0 6 
Plants in Pots.—Average Wholesale Prices. 
s.d. s.d. 
Aralia Sieboldi ..doz. 5 0 12 0 
Arum Lilies..per doz. 6 0 12 0 
Bedding plants,in var., 
perdoz. 10 3 0 
--in boxes .. each 10 3 0 
Calceolaria ..perdoz. 6 0 9 0 
Cineraria ..per dozen 4 0 6 0 
Cyperus, ..per dozen 4 0 12 0 
Dracmna term., doz. 30 0 60 0 
— viridis, per dozen 12 0 24 0 
Erica, various .. doz. 9 0 24 0 
Evergreens, in var. ., 6 0 24 0 
Ferns, in var., per doz. 4 0 18 0 
Ficus elastica ..each 16 7 0 
Foliage Plants..each 2 0 10 0 
s.d. 
Fuchsia.perdoz. 4 0 
Heliotrope .. per doz. 4 0 
Lobelia _per doz. 4 0 
Marguerites perdoz. 6 0 
Mignonette, doz. pots 4 0 
Musk . per doz. 2 0 
Nasturtiums_doz. 3 0 
Palms in variety, each 2 6 
Pelargoniums,scarlet, 4 0 
Pelargoniums,per doz 6 0 
Roses, H.P , per doz.12 0 
Roses, Fairy, per doz. 6 0 
Saxifraga,various,doz. 6 0 
Spiraea.perdoz. 9 0 
Stocks.per doz. 2 6 
s.d. 
18 0 
6 0 
4 0 
1 0 
9 0 
3 0 
1 0 
4 0 
2 0 
4 0 
6 0 
6 0 
2 0 
6 0 
5 0 
6 0 
THE GARDENERS’ 
Royal Benevolent 
INSTITUTION. 
JUBILEE YEAR. 
s.d. 
12 0 
5 0 
6 0 
12 0 
S 0 
4 0 
5 0 
21 0 
9 0 
18 0 
24 0 
8 0 
18 0 
12 0 
4 0 
To celebrate the 50th year of this Institution 
the Committee will place on the Pension List 
the whole of the Unsuccessful Candidates at 
the late Election, Seventeen in number, upon 
the express understanding that the sum of 
£3,000 
be realised, in order to provide for the great 
Extra Annual Expense thus entailed, without 
trenching on the Eeserved Funds. 
CONTENTS, 
Page 
Amateurs’ Garden. 662 
Apple-Crop, the . 655 
Bee-keeping. 655 
Begonia, Mrs. J. Chamber¬ 
lain. . 660 
Conservatory, a gay. 658 
Delphiniums .. 660 
Ferns for baskets . 657 
Flower show arrangements. 655 
Fruit culture on farms. 662 
Fuchsia, Dorothy Fry . 660 
Gardeners’ Calendar, the... 664 
GeTbera Jameson! . 663 
Heating, overhead. 656 
Herbs, aromatic. 660 
Page 
Insects and the crops . 663 
Insects, garden . 661 
Jackson, David, death of... 660 
Leaf-rolling by insects. 658 
Lilacs, concerning. 657 
Manchester Show, the. 664 
Paraffin as an insecticide 657 
Peas, market . 655 
Pink, the Cheddar. 663 
Rhododendron, Her Majesty661 
Rhododendrons . 656 
Royal Horticultural Soc.... 665 
Scottish Notes .. 659 
Verbascum olympicum. 663 
The following Subscriptions have been received 
since last week, and were included in the 
total announced at the 
U 
HELD AT 
The "ALBION,” Aldersgate Street, 
On JUNE 13, 1889. 
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INDEX TO ADVERTISE hi ENTS. 
Auction Sales, &c. 
PAGE 
Protheroe & Morris . 654 
J. C. Stevens^. 654 
Bulbs. 
Myatt. 653 
Catalogues. 
Barr & Son . 653 
Chrysanthemums. 
Turner . 653 
Clematis. 
R. Smith & Co. 653 
Creepers for Walls. 
R. Smith & Go . 653 
Cut Flowers, Wreaths. 
W. Strike. 653 
Ferns. 
H. Andrews. 653 
W. & J. Birkenhead. 655 
Florists’ Flowers. 
R. W. Beachey . 653 
A. J. A. Bruce. 653 
J. Galvin. 653 
R. B. Laird & Sons . 653 
S. Shepperson. 654 
J. Wallace. 653 
W. K. Woodcock. 653 
Garden Sundries, &c. 
J. Arnold. 653 
Carson & Sons. 654 
H. J. Gasson . 653 
J. Haws . 668 
Hirst, Brooke & Hirst... 653 
Merryweather & Sons ... 667 
A. Outram . 668 
W. Priest. 668 
R. Sankey & Son . 653 
Taylor & Son . 653 
Tootell & Co. 654 
Williams, Bros. & Co. ... 653 
Wood Green Potteries ... 668 
Heating Apparatus. 
Thames Bank Iron Co.... 653 
Toope & Co. 666 
Herbaceous Plants. 
Kelway & Son. 654 
J. H. McCeymont. 653 
S. Shepperson. 654 
Horticultural Builders. 
J. Boyd & Sons . 653 
W. Cooper . 654 
J- Gray. 653 
H. Hope . 653 
A. Peel & Sons . 653 
W. Richardson & Co. ... 668 
J. Weeks & Co. . 653 
Insecticides. 
Bridgford’s Antiseptic... 653 
Corry, Soper, Fowler & 
Go. 655 
Fir Tree Oil. 668 
Gishurst Compound . 653 
Nicotine Soap. 653 
Paraffin Emulsion. 654 
Iron Fencing, &c. 
Bayliss, Jones, &Bayliss 66S 
Lawn Mowers. 
Follows & Bate . 668 
Manures. 
Adams, Webster & Adams 667 
W. H. Beeson. 653 
Clay & Levesley. 654 
Jensen’s Guanos. 653 
Native Guano Co. 654 
Standen’s. 668 
G. Symondson. 668 
W. Thomson & Sons. 653 
Miscellaneous. 
Epps’s Cocoa . 607 
Gishurstine. 653 
Perfect Weed Killer. 654 
Smyth’s Orchid Baskets 653 
Mushroom Spawn. 
Wm. Cutbush & Son. 655 
Orchids. 
J. Cypher. 653 
P. McArthur . 653 
Roses. 
Dicksons (Ltd.) . 655 
H. English . 653 
R. Smith & Co. 655 
Seeds. 
Sutton & Sons. 653 
Societies’ Announce¬ 
ments . 654 
Vines. 
R, Smith & Co. 654 
SCALE OF CHARGES FOR ADVERTISEMENTS. 
8mall Advertisements, solid type, 6 d. per line of about nine 
words. Displayed Advertisements, per inch, 6s. ; per column 
(12 ins.long), £3 5s. ; per half-page, £5 ; per page, £9. Special 
quotations given for a series. Gardeners and others Wanting 
Situations, thirty words for Is. 6 d., prepaid. 
Postal and Money Orders to be made payable to B. Wynne, 
at the Drury Lane Post Office, W.C 
17, Catherine St., Covent Garden, London, W.C. 
St. Albans... 
Eye- 
Street 
ALBERT LEVY, Esq., Sackville Street 
Mr. W. GREEN, Harold’s Court, Romford 
R. G. BENNETT, Esq., Woking. 
Mr. ARMSTRONG, Gardener, Harlesden 
Mr. ROSS, Welford Gardens, Newbury ... 
Mr. HARRIS, Langton Gardens, Blandford 
Mr. PYPER, Somerton Erleigh Gardens ... 
Mr. HUGHES, Edenhurst Gardens, Sevenoaks 
Mr. CLARK, Stone Hall Gardens, Winchmore Hill 
Mr. WILSON, Uffingham Gardens, Stamford ... 
Mr. SUMMERS, Sandbeck Gardens, Rotherham 
Mr. ANDERSON, Streatham Grove Gardens ... 
The Hon. R. MELVILLE, Roehampton. 
Mr. LITTLE, Gardener, Spring Lane, Clapton... 
Mr. JOLLIFFE, Portesham Gardens, Dorchester 
Mr. DALLIMORE, Foxe Hill Gardens, Frodsham 
Mr. CRANMER, Kelvedon ... 
Mr. DANIELS, Slindon, Arundel 
Mr. KENT, Tyttenhanger Gardens 
Mr. PERKINS, Thornham Garden 
Lord CREWE. 
J. C. GEISELBRECHT, Esq., Leadenhal 
LEVI COHEN, Esq., 54, Queen’s Gate 
A. WERTHEIMER, Esq., 8, Connaught Place. 
THOS. WOODWARD, Esq., Wandsworth Road 
G. W. WILLIAMS, Esq., Piggott's Manor, Elstree 
Mr. MORRIS, Glen Avon Gardens, Taibach . 
Mr. WORTHINGTON, Ashdown Gardens, near Leeds 
Mr. RABBITT, The Hazell’s Gardens, Sandy. 
F. D. PAWLE, Esq., Canfield Gardens, South 
Hampstead. 
Lady ANTHONY ROTHSCHILD, 19, Grosvenor Place 
J. SMITHERS, Esq., Royal Exchange. 
L. B. COHEN, Esq., 44, Sussex Gardens . 
Offertory at Stoke Edith Church, Hereford, Sunday, 
June 2nd . 
CYRIL FLOWER, Esq., M.P., 7, Hyde Park Place ... 
Mr. MOORE, Blendon Hall Gardens, Bexley. 
Mr. LOCKYER, Shipbourne Gardens, Tunbridge Wells 
Mr. FOX, Holker Gardens, Cark-in-Cartmell . 
Mr. GRAY, Normanton Gardens, Stamford . 
Mr. WARD, Longford Gardens, Salisbury . 
Mr. STILL, Mouse Hill Manor Gardens. 
Mr. CHURCHYARD, Melford Hall Gardens, Suffolk 
Mr. ADAM, Bank Hall Gardens, Burnley . 
Mr. BURKE, Gardener, Chester. 
Mr. WEBBER, Dunster Castle Gardens, Somerset ... 
Do. do. (annual). 
F. DAVIS, Esq., Park Crescent, N.W.. 
Mr. F. VAN VELSON, Overveen, Holland . 
H. HAMMOND SPENCER, Esq., Teignmouth 
Mr. WALL, Birdingbury Gardens, Rugby . 
Mr. WHITE, Redlees Gardens, Isleworth . 
Mr. SANDERS, Halton Gardens, Tring. 
Mr. POTTER, Efford Gardens, Budehaven . 
Mr. PEARCEY, Twyford Gardens, Winchester. 
Mr. FENN, Bylaugh Gardens, East Dereham. 
Mr. SMITH, Papworth Gardens, St. Ives . 
Mr. WILMETT, Glenart Gardens, Arklow . 
Mr. BEDFORD, Straffard Gardens, Kildare . 
Mr. OWEN THOMAS, Chatsworth Gardens . 
Mr. EMERY, The Gardens, Shenstone, Lichfield (annual) 
£ s. d. 
2 2 0 
1 1 0 
110 
0 5 0 
0 11 0 
0 4 0 
0 10 6 
0 10 0 
0 5 
2 2 
1 12 
1 1 
10 10 
1 1 
0 5 
1 1 
0 10 0 
0 10 0 
9 17 
5 16 
2 2 
10 0 
5 0 
3 3 
5 5 
10 10 
0 10 
0 5 
0 13 
110 
10 0 0 
10 10 0 
5 5 0 
1 5 
10 10 
5 5 
0 IS 0 
110 
110 
0 10 0 
0 5 0 
10 10 0 
1 10 0 
0 2 
1 1 
1 1 
3 3 
0 10 
6 6 
1 1 
10 10 
0 6 0 
1 0 
1 12 
5 17 
2 0 
1 1 
1 1 
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