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THE GARDENING WORLD 
February 8, 1890. 
Strong* Plants, Carriage Paid. 
Extent of Glass Structures, 54,000 Superficial Feet 
Extent of Nurseries, 57 Acres. s. d. 
12 Greenhouse Ferns, 6 vars., including Maidenhair 
6 Hardy Climbers, Jasmines, Honeysuckles, &c. 
6 Lavender hushes, or Rosemary . 
12 Alpine Auriculas . 
2 Clematis montana and 2 C. flammula . 
4 Honeysuckles, scarlet Trumpet, evergreen Dutch, and 
variegated, all distinct. . 
6 Maidenhair Ferns, 4 distinct varieties. 
6 Climbing Roses, own roots, 6 varieties. 
6 China or Monthly Roses, 6 varieties . 
100 Hardy Perennial Plants, assorted. 
6 Marguerites, white, yellow, and blue . 
1 Tacsonia, 1 Passion Flower, 1 greenhouse Jasmine ... 
6 Fuchsias, 6 varieties (12 in 12 vars., 2s. 6 d ) . 
G Heliotropes, in 6 varieties. 
3 Gardenias, small, clean plants . 
3 Greenhouse Asparagus plants . 
6 Aralia Sieboldi, pretty foliage plant . 
6 Greenhouse Selaginellas (including Golden) . 
3 Choice named large-flowered Clematis. 
2 Habrothamnus elegans, strong ... . 
3 Named Ivy Geraniums .. 
6 Ficus repens (pretty greenhouse Creeper) . 
12 Tea Roses, on own roots, best varieties. 
3 Tree or Perpetual-flowering Carnations. 
1 Green Rose, flowers perfectly green . 
3 Adiantum Farleyense, very handsome Maidenhair ... 
12 Carnations, strong seedlings ... . 
6 Winter-flowering Begonias, 4 varieties. 
6 Foliage Begonia's, handsome leaves . 
IS Greenhouse Ferns, assorted 
12 Maidenhair Ferns, 12 varieties, lovely kinds . 
3 Dracaenas, about 1 foot high . 
3 Grevillea robusta. from pots . 
3 Scarlet Passion Flowers, large plants . . 
G Palms, 3 varieties . 
3 Adiantum Victorias (New Maidenhair). 
G New ever-flowering Forget-me-nots . 
6 Christmas Roses, strong clumps. 
6 Arum Lilies, from pots . 
G Anemone japonica alba, white . 
G Flowering Shrubs, Mock Orange, Lilac, Ribes, 
Weigela, &c. . 
3 Pampas Grass, clumps from pots. 
25 Antirrhinums, grand strain. 
6 Spiraeas, strong clumps . 
6 Double Carnations . 
12 Sweet Briers, 2 to 3 feet .. . 
12 Roses, strong bushes, about 3 feet . 
20 Aquilegias (40 for 2s. G d.) . 
20 Wallflowers, blood-red, yellow, &c . 
6 Phlox setacea, a lovely Alpine . 
3 White Yuccas, large plants. 
3 Philadelphus grandiflora (Mock Orange) . 
6 New Variegated Violet, leaves very pretty, first time 
offered . . 
24 Polyanthus, gold-laced, &c. ... . 
6 Large greenhouse Ferns, about 1 foot high, Farleyense, 
tenerum, concinnum, &c. . 
24 East Lothian Stocks, double white . 
3 Acalypha tricolor, splendid greenhouse plant, hand¬ 
some scarlet leaves . 
6 Deutzia gracilis, will flower in winter . 
12 Solanums or Christmas Cherry . 
6 Mrs. Sinkins, new white Pink (12 for Is. lOcl.). 
12 Irish Ivies, handsome green leaf, large plants. 
12 Small-leaved Ivies, very pretty . 
6 Variegated Ivies, named (12 for 4s.) . 
12 Double Wallflowers, best strain (24 for 2s. 3d.) 
12 Lily of the Valley, planting crowns (25 for 2s.) 
25 Lily of the Valley, forcing crowns, finest kind. 
12 Tiger Lilies . 
12 Scarlet Gladioli (25 for 3s. 3d ) . 
12 Pure white Gladioli “ Bride ’’ (25 for 3s.) . 
12 Double white African Tuberoses. 
12 Lilium auratum, fine bulbs. 
12 Variegated Euonymus, bushy . 
12 Currant trees, finest black. 
G Ampelopsis Veitchii, self-clinging . 
6 Evergreen Virginian Creeper . 
12 Sweet-scented Violets, strong plants, 6 vars., named .. 
12 Double Carnations, best sorts . 
6 Perennial Pyrethrums . 
12 Dark blue Delphiniums . 
6 Primula sinensis . 
Any 11s. worth of plants may be selected from this advertise¬ 
ment for 10s.; any 23s. worth for 20s, Catalogue gratis. 
(In ordering from this advertisement, please name paper.) 
H. ENGLISH, Clevedon Nurseries, CLEVEDON, 
OSES ON OWN ROOTS.—Strong trees, wonderfully cheap : 
Mathilda Lenarts, Red Gloire, Homere, Cheshunt Hybrid, 
Souvenir d'Elise, Niphetos Isabella Sprunt, Sir J. Paxton, Anna 
Diesbach, Reine Marie Pia, Setina, Mareehal Niel, Madame 
Plantier, &c. G for 2s. 6<L ; 12, 4s.; 50, 15s.; carriage free.— 
H. ENGLISH, Clevedon Nursery, Clevedon. Catalogue gratis. 
L OVELY MAIDENHAIR FERNS, IGO for Ss.; 50, 4s. 6d,, 
free. Climbing Fern, Lygodium scandens, 3 for Is. 6 d. ; 
12, 4s. 6 Oak-leaved Ferns, 2s. Microlepia cristata is a rare 
and lovely Fern, large plants, 1 foot high, 3 for 2s. 6 d.; 12, 7s. 
All from pots and carriage paid.—H. ENGLISH, Clevedon 
Nurseries, Clevedon. _ 1 __ 
YDRANGEA DR. HOGG.—This is the best. Strong plants 
for outside or greenhouse culture. 3 for Is. 6 d. ; 4s. doz. 
Perennial Michaelmas Daisy, large white flower, like Marguerite, 
6,2s. Tritoma uvaria (Red-hot Poker), 6, Is. 9cZ. Double scarlet 
Geums, 6 for Is. 6 d. All carriage free.—H. ENGLISH, Clevedon 
Nurseries, Clevedon._ 
t O LARGE - POPLAR TREES, 4 to 5 feet, 2s. 12 Willows, 
tC 8 feet, for 2s. 3 Evergreen Oaks, 3 feet, for 3s. 6 Thuja 
Lobbi, 3 to 4 feet, 4s. 12 Laburnum trees, 3s. 12 large Laurels, 
4s. 12 Euonymus, 4s. 6 d. 6 Cotoneaster microphylla, 11 feet, 
bushy, 2s. 6 d, All strong trees.—H. ENGLISH, Clevedon 
Nurseries, Clevedon. __ 
LOVELY WREATH or CROSS of White Flowers, carriage 
paid, for 6s. Assorted boxes Cut Flowers, 3s. 6 d. and 5s. 
each. Despatched promptly upon receipt of remittance.— 
Address, H. ENGLISH, Cut Flower Depot, Clevedon Nurseries, 
Clevedon.__ 
C HRYSANTHEMUMS, well-rooted, best named kinds, 12, 2s. 
25, 3s. 6 d., in 25 varieties, free.—H. ENGLISH, Clevedon 
Nurseries, Clevedon. ___ 
REEN HOLLIES, 11 to 2 teet high, 12 for 5s.; 25, Ss. 
Austrian Pines, about 3 feet, 5s. dozen. Flowering Shrubs, 
2 to 4 ft, 9s. doz.—H. ENGLISH, Clevedon Nurseries, Clevedon. 
D ouble and single pink hawthorn trees, 6 to 
8 feet high, good heads, 3 for 3s. Gel.; 6 for 5s.—H. ENGLISH 
Clevedon Nurseries, Clevedon. 
C HEAPEST GREENHOUSE COLLECTION ever offered.— 
4 greenhouse Ferns, 1 Passion Flower, 1 Rose, 2 Begonias, 
1 Solanum, 1 Tradescantia, 2 Fuchsias, 1 Palm, 1 Panicum varie- 
gata, 1 Habrothamnus, 1 Heliotrope, 1 Grevillea, 1 Acacia, 1 
Ficus, 1 Cyclamen. The 20 plants, 2s. 6 d., post free. See advt. 
p. 353.—H. ENGLISH, Clevedon Nurseries, Clevedon. 
fin ordering from this advertisement please name paper.) 
Messrs. DICKSONS, LIMITED, Chester, write “ The Flower Pots you have so largely supplied us with are light, strong and 
well made, and in every respect highly satisfactory.” 
Messrs. RICHARD SMITH & Co., Worcester, write ;—“ We beg to say that we are highly satisfied with your 1 Garden Pots.’ 
They are well made, light, yet strong, and we lilx them letter than any others we have ever used." 
Mr. WILLIAM BULL, 536, King’s Road, Chelsea ;—“ For nearly thirty years I have been using your ‘ Garden Pots,’ and still 
find them best and cheapest." 
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RICHARD SANKEY & SON, Bulwell Potteries, NOTTINGHAM. 
All who desire to have a constant and 
plentiful supply of the best Vegetables and 
Flowers should procure their PLANTS and 
SEEDS FROM SCOTLAND. 
Y1URRANTS, "White Grape, strong, 10s. per 
100 ; strong standard APPLES, leading sorts, £5 per 100 ; 
do. PEARS, do., 60s., SOs. per 100; do. English ELMS. 10 to 14 ft., 
50s., 60s., SOs. per 100. Strong dwarf-trained PLUMS, Victoria ; 
do. APPLES, sorts; do. PEARS, do.; do. CHERRIES, do., ISs. 
per doz. American ARBOR-VILE. 3 ft., 50s. per 100, hand¬ 
some plants, lately transplanted ; Oval-leaved PRIVET, 3 ft., 
bushy, Ss. per 100; Evergreen do., 3 ft., do., 25s. per 1000. 
Strong Gloire de Dijon ROSES, at Ss. per doz., 60s. per 100, at 
HOPWOOD S, Belle Vue Nursery, Cheltenham. 
Our “AMATEURS' GARDENING GUIDE,” the 
most interesting and instructive Catalogue of the season, 
is now ready, and will he sent gratis and post free to 
all applicants. 
“NOW IS THE TIME TO PLANT TREES.” 
TT) OBERT NEAL begs to call the attention of 
JLt Gentlemen, Local Boards, Builders, and others 
who intend planting this season, to his large and varied 
stock of Shrubs, Standard and Ornamental and Forest 
Trees, Fruit Trees, Roses, and Climbing Plants, &c., 
which, being well transplanted, are in fine condition 
for removal, and having been grown in the vicinity of 
London, are specially adapted for Town and Street 
Plantings. Special quotations for large quantities. 
Delivery free within a radius of six miles of the 
Nursery. Inspection of the stock solicited. Cata¬ 
logues free on application. “Also to offer extra fine 
Forcing Sea Kale and Rhubarb.” 
STUART & MEIN, 
KELSO, SCOTLAND. 
Bentley’s Insecticide. 
Mr. G. Wythes, Syon House, writes :— 
“Bentley’s Insecticide is a great saving in comparison to 
others. Wo use it largely, and it never fails to thoroughly 
eradicate all insect pests." 
—FOE PARTICULARS APPLY TO— 
JOSEPH BENTLEY, 
Chemical Works, BARROW-ON-HUMBER, HULL. 
THE NURSERIES, 
TRINITY ROAD, 
WANDSWORTH COMMON. 
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, FULHAM, LONDON, S.W. 
PRIME FRENCH MARIGOLDS. 
This is a grand selection (my own saving) from double flowers 
only. Blooms from this collection were awardfd First Prizes 
last season, and were admired by all who saw them. 
Is. and Is. 6 d. pier packet, piost free, from 
Baldwin, 
Nurseryman, Seedsman, and Florist, 
Woodbine Nursery, BURNLEY, LANCASHIRE. 
PRICE, Is. POST FREE, Is. 3d. 
TheTUBEROUS BEC0NIA, 
ITS HISTORY AND CULTIVATION. 
— CONTENTS — 
Introduction—A Brief History of the Begonia Family—The History of the Tuberous Begonia from the intro¬ 
duction of B. boliviensis—The first Garden Hybrid and subsequent improvements—Propagation of the Begonia : 
1., By Seeds ; II., By Cuttings—Cultivation of the Begonia under glass—Double-flowering Begonias—Cultivation 
of late or winter-flowering plants—The new race of winter-flowering varieties—Begonias for Exhibition and for 
Bedding Out—Seed Saving and Hybridisation—The best form of Begonia House—Lists of Select Varieties, &e., &c. 
—And Illustrations of twenty-two species and varieties. 
“GARDENING WORLD” OFFICE, 17, CATHERINE STREET, STRAND, W.C. 
