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THE GAKDENING WORLD 
April 6, 1889. 
JAPANESE LILIES.—EIGHT LOVELY 
tf KINDS.—Carters’ Case of 50 fine Bulbs, as imported from 
the Japanese Bulb Farms. Price 25s., sent packing and carriage 
free to anv Railway Station in England and Wales on receipt of 
Postal Order for 23s. 9d. Full names of the eight varieties on 
application to 
CARTERS', Royal Seedsmen, 237 and 23S, High Holborn, 
London, W.C. 
To Lovers of Hardy Plants. 
B ARR’S HARDY HERBACEOUS 
PLANTS for BORDERS, ROCKWORK, and CUTTING. 
A select list of HIGH CLASS and EASILY GROWN Plants, 
only. Free on application to 
BARR & SON, 12 and 13, King Street, Covent Garden. 
P ANSIES.—100 stout, well-rooted, autumn- 
transplanted plants, in 8 separate named varieties, care¬ 
fully packed, free for 3s.—J. GALVIN'S Nurseries, Roscommon. 
F erns, evergreen, from Ireland. 
—12 large rooted varieties, 2s. 6 d., free; 100, 10s. 3 King 
Ferns, Is. 6d. ; 3 Holly Ferns, 2s. ; 6 Hay and Lemon-scented 
Ferns, 2s:; 3 clumps Gentiana, Is. 6 d. All free per parcel post. 
—P. B. O'KELLY, Fern Nursery, Glenarra House, Bally- 
vaughan, Co. Clare. 
R OSES ! ROSES !! ROSES !! !—The best 
and cheapest in the world ; 50 choice Perpetuals for 21s. 
Purchasers’ selection from 400 best varieties. Catalogues free on 
application. Ten acres of Roses, 100,000 grand plants to select 
from; plant now.—JAMES WALTERS, Rose Grower, Exeter. 
YALD-FASHIONED HEDGES. — English 
V/ Yews, bushy, and with a profusion of fibrous roots, lj to 
2 ft., 6s. per doz., 35s. per 100 : 2 to 2J ft., 8s. per doz., 50s. per 
100; 2J to 3 ft., 9s. per doz., 60s. per 100 ; 3 to 3J ft., 12s. per 
doz., 84s. per 100. Prices of larger sizes and other Evergreens 
suitable for Hedges (e.g., Tree Box, Holly, Laurel, Privet, 
Cypress, Juniper, Thuja, &c.) on application. — RICHARD 
SMITH & Co., Nurserymen and Seed Merchants, Worcester. 
ryr\ AAA CHRYSANTHEMUMS, 
f . v) * / U young plants; carriage paid ; 25 whites, 
Is. 3d. ;~25 coloured, Is. 3d. ; 25 Japanese, Is. 3d.; 25 early, 
Is. 3d. ; 25 general collection, Is. 3d.; 25 late, Is. 3d ; 25 bloom 
Au°- to Jan., Is. 3d.; or any above, named, Is. 3d. per dozen. 
Peat, 2s. 6d. per sack ; six, 10 s.—TURNER, Thatto Heath, St. 
Helens, Lancashire. 
JENSEN’S GUANOS are the most perfect 
t) Fertilisers. Promote and sustain all growths. Do not 
exhaust, but enrich the soil. Analyses guaranteed. Six Prize 
Medals awarded in 1SS8.—J. JENSEN & Co. (Lmtd.), 109, 
Fenchurch Street, London. 
c 
P URE 'WOOD CHARCOAL, specially pre¬ 
pared for Horticultural use. Extract from The Journal 
of Horticulture Charcoal is invaluable as a manurial agent; 
each little piece is a pantry full of the good things of this life. 
There is no cultivated plant which is not benefited by having 
Charcoal applied to the soil in which it is rooted.” Apply for 
pamphlet and prices to the manufacturers—HIRST, BROOKE & 
HIRST, Leeds. _ 
Silver Sand! 1 
OARSE and FINE BEDFORDSHIRE.— 
For Direct Supply send to the Proprietor of the Pits, 
JOSEPH ARNOLD, 32, Polygon, London, N.W. Established 
nearly 30 years. Telegrams: Alloquy, London. TRADE 
SUPPLIED at lowest terms for cash. Special Notice, 20,000 
Tons of Splendid Coarse POTTING SAND from 6s. per ton (free 
on rail at Leighton Buzzard for cash), ready for quick despatch. 
Send to JOSEPH ARNOLD, “only address” as above, to the 
Polygon._ 
"clematis IN POTS, of an 
the finest double and single varieties (some 
of the flowers of which become 10 inches across, and are of every 
shade, from pure white to the darkest purple), for climbing and 
bedding, from 12s. to 24s. per dozen, strong plants. Beauty of 
Worcester, a magnificent purple, excellent for bedding, recently 
sent out by us ; reduced price, 2s. 6 d. each. Descriptive List on 
application.—RICHARD SMITH & Co., Nurserymen and Seed 
Merchants, Worcester. 
80,000 
AAA AAA yards oe wire net- 
oUUi|UU v TING. Best Galvanised, per roll of 
50 yards. 
lift. 
3-Mesh_2/6 
2 „ ....3/6 
2 ft. 
3/2 
4/6 
24- ft. 
3 ft. 
4 ft. 
6 ft. 
4/2 
4/9 
6/6 
9/9 
61- 
6/10 
9/- 
13/6 
Any other width equally cheap. Carriage paid on £2 lots to any 
—1 .(A. vinnSnm Prompt despatch.—E. ROBERT- 
part of the United Kingdom, 
SHAW & SON, Lumby Works, 
Yorkshire. 
Manchester Road, Bradford, 
G reenhouses. — Span-roof complete, 
with Ventilators, Irons for opening, half-glass door, 
Staging, all glass, &c., &c. Made in sections so that they can 
be erected by any handy man in a few hours. 7 by 5 ft., 56s.; 
9 by 6 ft., £4 ; 12 by 8 ft., £6 ; 15 by 10 ft., £S 8s. ; 20 by 10 ft., 
£11 10s.; 25 by 10 ft., £17. Any size or shape made. Strong 
Garden Lights, painted and glazed. 3 by 4 ft., 6s. 6 d. ; 6 by 4 ft., 
9s. each, packed and put on rail. For illustrations of above and 
prices of Lean-to's, J-Spans, Conservatories, Cucumber Frames, 
Summer-houses, Poultry-houses, Sashbars, and Glass, send for 
List, post free. Good, sound, well-seasoned materials onlyused. 
Estimates for every description of horticultural budding. 
Plans, &c., free. 
W. COOPER, 101, Shandy Street, Mile End Road, London, E. 
THE ORCHID FLOWER HOLDER 
(patented). 
A useful invention for Orchid Growers and Floral Decorators. 
Price, per dozen, 3s. 9 d., post paid. 
TO BE HAD OF 
ALFRED OUTRAM, 
7, MOORE PARK ROAD, FULH AM, LONDON, S.W. 
^tIrawb e r r I e s. 
Strong Roots, 4s. per 100. Plants in small pots, 16s. per 100 ; 
ditto, in large pots, 25s. per 100. Descriptive List free. 
RICHARD SMITH & Co., Nurserymen and Seed Merchants, 
Worcester. 
Forbes' Catalogue for 1889 
Is the largest, best, most reliable, and complete ever issued on 
Florists' Flowers. It consists of 112 pages of closely-printed 
matter, with prices and full descriptions of all the NEWEST 
and BEST PANSIES, VIOLAS, PHLOXES, PENTSTEMONS, 
ANTIRRHINUMS, HOLLYHOCKS, DELPHINIUMS, PY- 
RETHRUMS, POTENTILLAS, AURICULAS, DAHLIAS, 
FUCHSIAS, PETUNIAS, PELARGONIUMS, BEGONIAS, 
PERENNIALS, STOVE and GREENHOUSE PLANTS, 
FERNS, &c., all of which are made a leading speciality, and can 
consequently be had better than anywhere else. 
The Catalogue itself is a most useful and convenient reference 
book on all sections of Florists’ Flowers, and it should be in the 
hands of all and carefully perused before ordering elsev'here. 
Free on application. 
JOHN FORBES, 
B KS C R L siRii H s. HAWICK, SCOTLAND. 
FREE DELIVERY. IMMEDIATE DESPATCH. 
ALL SEEDS NEIV AND GENUINE. 
Complete CATALOGUE Gratis and Post Free from 
BEN. SOPPY, Seedsman, Y/alworth Rd., LONDON. 
100 Herbaceous & Alpine Plants for 25s. 
RICHARD SMITH & Co.'s selection, as above, contains a 
most interesting and valuable assortment of beautiful and Hardy 
Plants for the Border or Rockwork, which produce Jiowers and 
render the garden attractive all through the year. 
Descriptive Catalogue post free for 6 stamps. 
RICHARD 2SMITH & Co., 
Nurserymen & Seed Merchants, WORCESTER. 
FERNS A SPECIALITY. 
The finest, most varied, choice, and interesting collection in 
the Trade. 
1,400 species and varieties of Stove, Greenhouse, and Hardy 
Ferns. 
Partially descriptive Catalogue free on application. 
Illustrated Catalogue (No. 21), containing 120 illustrations, 
and much valuable information on the cultivation of Ferns, 
Is. 6d., post free. 
W. & J. BIRKENHEAD, 
FERN NURSERY, * 
SALE, MANCHESTER. 
K1LWAY & SON.” 
NOW ISTHE TIME TO PLANT 
GLADIOLI, of which we grow 20 acres 
PEONIES „ „ „ 5 „ 
PYRETHRUMS „ ,, 3 „ 
DELPHINIUMS „ „ 3 „ 
GAILLARDIAS „ „ 2 „ 
“The largest collection in the World,” for which the 
highest awards of the Royal Horticultural and the 
Royal Botanical Societies of London have been given. 
See our Manual for 1889, gratis and 2 >ost free. 
LANGPORT, SOMERSET 
LETHORION (VAPOUR GONE). 
Nothing can surpass 
this method for the total 
, destruction of Insect Pests 
in Greenhouses. It cannot 
fail where the houses are 
secure. No possible injury 
^ to the most delicate plant. 
Prices: 
6d., 91, Is. 3d., & 2s. 
Cheaper in quantity. 
Manufacturers : 
CORRY, SOPER, FOWLER & Co., Lmtd., London. 
To be obtained of all Seedsmen. 
DARLINGTON 
Much cheaper 
than any 
other. 
First-class 
quality 
guaranteed. 
Complete pro¬ 
tection with 
thorough 
ventilation. 
Can be 
instantly 
removed and 
the trees 
exposed. 
Price com¬ 
plete from 
lUs per foot 
run. 
lists of 
the 
“Darlington” 
Wall Cover, 
Glazed Wall 
Tree 
Protectors, 
Glasshouses, 
Improved 
Garden 
Frames, 
and 
Hot-Water 
Heating 
Appaiatus 
&c., &c. 
Free on 
application. 
CLASS WALL-COVER. 
Inventors and Sole Mahers, 
"W. Richardson & Co., 
Horticultural Builders and Hot-Water Engineers, 
ID A.R.LHTQ-T01T. 
THEBE SPECIALTIES I IT HOSE. 
MERRYWEATHER & SONS’ 
Non-Mable Red-Grey Rubber Hose, 
The 
Specialty 
of 
1889, 
Each Length Branded MERRYWEATHER'S LONDON “ RED 
CREY.” 
MERRYWEATHER & SONS’ 
High-class Red-Grey Sphincter Grip Hose 
Beware of imitations ; none genuine unless inlaid with Brass 
Plate and Branded MERRYWEATHER'S LONDON "RED 
GREY” SPHINCTER GRIP. 
MERRYWEATHER & SONS’ 
High-class Red-Rubber Hose. 
Each Length Branded MERRYWEATHER'S LONDON “HIGH 
CLASS RED.” 
Tlic old-established GARDEN HOSE supplied in one 
quality only. 
MERRYWEATHER & SONS, 
Hydraulic and Fire Engineers, 
Works GREENWICH, S.E. 
Show Depot :-63, LONG ACRE, LONDON, W.C. 
TOOPE’S PATENT PERFECT PROPAGATOR. 
For raising seeds, striking 
cuttings, &c., for oil or gas. 
Burns One Pint of Oil in 24 
Hours. 
Prices from 25s. upwards. 
Also Garden Frame Heaters, 
all kinds of Greenhouse 
Heating Apparatus, Perfect 
Simplex Fumigators, As¬ 
bestos Hot-water Pipe Pro- 
nagators, Water Jackets 
f >r Flower Pots, Cut Flower 
Holders, &e. 
Illustrated Catalogue free one stamp. 
C. TOOPE & Co., Stepney Square, Stepney, London, E. 
GEORGE PREEDY, Horticultural Builder, 
168, DALSTON LANE, LONDON. 
Span-roof GREENHOUSES, fitted complete, made in 
lights, glazed with horticultural glass, painted, and all the 
parts numbered ready for fixing as a Tenant’s Fixture, 12 ft. by 
8 ft., £10. For Brickwork, £6 10s. Established 18/.S. Illus¬ 
trated Sheets, 4 d. each. 
Portable MELON or CUCUMBER FRAMES. 
The above, 6 ft. by 3 ft., £1 5s. 
£ 10 . 
£1 5s. 
