March 22, 1890. 
THE GARDENING WORLD 
451 
SPECIALITIES “ SANKEYS’ MARKET POTS!" “SANKEYS' ROSE POTS!” 
“SANKEYS’ CHRYSANTHEMUM POTS!” “SANKEYS’ VINE POTS!” 
“ SANKEYS’ ORCHID POTS & PANS ! ” “ SANKEYS’ CLEMATIS POTS ! ” 
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 'Garden Pots. 
They are well made, light, yet strong, and we Wee them better 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." 
LARGEST MANUFACTURERS IN THE WORLD. NO WAITING ; MILLIONS IN STOCK. 
Carriage and breakage free on £10 orders. Half carriage on £5 orders. .Samples free. 
C. FRAZER’S EXECUTORS, 
Horticultural Builders, NORWICH. 
THE AMATEUR'S SPAN-ROOF GARDEN FRAME. 
Made of seasoned red wood, painted three coats of oil colour. 
Lights on each side, hinged and fitted with set-opes for venti¬ 
lation. Glazed with 21-oz. glass, ready for use. 
No. 61.—IMPROVED LEAN-TO FRAME. 
Lights glazed with 21-oz. glass, and painted three coats; fitted 
with joints and registered set-opes ; S feet by 4 feet, £2 15s.; 
12 feet by 4 feet, £3 10s.; 16 feet by 4 feet, £4 10s.; 20 feet by 
4 feet, £5 15s. Packing-cases free. 
Carriage paid to any Railway Station in England and Wales; 
also to Edinburgh, Glasgow, Dublin, and Belfast. 
“NOW IS THE TIME TO PLANT TREES.” 
R OBERT NEAL begs to call the attention of 
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.” 
THE NURSERIES, 
TRINITY ROAD, 
WANDSWORTH COMMON. 
THE 
“PERFECT” 
WEED KILLER 
Trial sample post free. without which 
NONE IS GENUINE. 
Maintains its Superiority over all Rivals 
for permanently destroying vegetation on Walks, Carriage 
Drives, Ash Tennis Courts, Stonework grown green, Ac. 
Used at Keio Gardens, Royal Horticultural Gardens, <kc., Ac. 
COMPLETE SATISFACTION GUARANTEED 
to all using Weed Killer hearing our Trade Mark, 
without which none is genuine. Refuse Imitations. 
Pel e— Gallon 2/-, 5 gals. 1/9 per gal., 10 gals. 1/6 per gal,, 
40 gals. 1/4 per gal. Special quotations for quantities. 
Carriage paid on 10 gals, and upwatds. 
DISTRIBUTOR for 
“Perfect” Weed Killer. 
Holds 40 gallons. Wronght-iron 
frame-work neatly painted. Gal¬ 
vanized tubes with tap to regulate 
i flow. Gives spray 36 ins. wide, 
-sotlUUtiiUtAjthlk! Price £4 net on rail Glasgow. 
Sole Manufacturers: The 
HORTICULTURAL & AGRICULTURAL CHEMICAL COY- 
y —tuirks: 97, MILTON ST., GLASGOW. 
' Principal AgentsBLACKLEY, YOUNG & Co., 
103, HOLM STREET, GLASGOW. 
.NOTICE ,— We oriqinally had our Works at Tonbridge , 
Kent, but removed them to GLASGOW in January , 
1887, since which time our ONLY ADDRESS has been 
GLASGOW. - 
SOLD BY SEEDSMEN AND FLORISTS. 
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Q TJICIC. -LA STING. -I CO NO Ml CAL . 
This is a Plant food of great excellence, carefully prepared 
with the view of supplying a manure which shall contain all 
the elements necessary for the Perfection of Plant Life, and at 
the same time he QUICK IN ACTION, LASTING, AND 
ECONOMICAL. 
The ingredients have been so arranged that, whilst accelerating 
luxuriant growth, permanent benefit is secured by a continuance 
of nourishment to the plant. 
It is safe in use, and suitable for every purpose where a 
manure is required. 
Sold by Seedsmen, Florists, and Nurserymen in 6d. a/nd Is. 
Packets, and SEALED BAGS :— 
7 lb. 14 lb. 2S lb. 56 lb. 112 lb, 
2s. 6d. 4s. 6d. 7s. 6d. 12s. 6d. 20s. 
The above Trade Mark is printed on every Packet and Bag, 
and also impressed on the Lead Seal attached to the mouth 
of each Bag. _:_ " - - 
A Sample Packet will be sent post free, on receipt of Is., by the 
Manufacturer— 
S. G. CLAY, 
MARSH ISLAND, STRATFORD NEW 
TOWN, LONDON, E. 
NO CONNECTION WITH ANY OTHER FIRM. 
Bentley’s Insecticide. 
Mr. G. TVythes, Syon House, writes :— 
11 Bentley’s Insecticide is a great saving in comparison to 
others. We use it largely, and it never fails to thoroughly 
eradicate all insect pests.” In sample bottles, 4/1, 2/4, postage 
paid ; ^-gallon, 5/-; 1 gallon, 9/-. 
To be had of the Trade or Sole Manufacturer, 
JOSEPH BENTLEY 
CHEMICAL WORKS, BAR ROWONH UMBER, HULL. 
PROTECT YOUR PLANTS 
BY USING 
“FRIO! DOMO” CANVAS, 
A Cheap Substitute for Mats. 
To be had of all Nurserymen and Florists, or 
BENJAMIN EDGINGTON, LD., LONDON BRIDGE, S.E. 
GREENHOUSE FOR THE MILLION/ 
ALFRED PEEL & SONS, 
BORTXBVLTVRAL BUILDERS, 
WOOD GREEN, LONDON, N. 
Also DUBLIN and 5DINBURC-H, 
The original makers of Portable Greenhouses. Beware of 
worthless imitations. 
12 GOLD and SILVER MEDALS and DIPLOMAS 
since 1886. 
Large Illustrated Catalogue, 3 Stamps. Small ditto, free 
Over 10,000 erected in all parts of the world during the last 
ten years. 
GREENHOUSES COMPLETE from 50/- 
For the convenience of our numerous Customers 
in the .South of London, we have opened Works at 
U ^ IE 5 E ££ T'OOT'XWCa-, 
KNOWN AS THE 
8 UK BEY TIME EB YA B T> 
(Opposite the Fire Station). 
TRAMS PASS THE WORKS. 
SAMUEL SHEPPERSON 
Florist and Seedsman, 
Prospect House, Belper, Derbyshire, 
I DEGS to inform the readers of this paper that he is 
D prepared to execute orders for the following plants, 
all of which are of the very finest strains that money can 
buy. They have all been grown on the Derbyshire hills, 
and are hardy and strong. Carriage free. Cash with 
order. Descriptive List, 4 d. ; free to customers. 
CHRYSANTHEMUMS (Special Culture). 
—Not a collection of old-fashioned sorts, but the cream 
only of the best English, French, American, and 
Japanese raisers, including the very latest novelties. 
Good well-rooted plants, 72 for 2s., 25 for 3s. Gd. 
Warranted true to name. 12 varieties, all new, of 
1888 and 1889 for 4s. 
PANSIES (a Great Specialty).—Five Silver 
Cups and other prizes. The cream only of the most 
noted raisers, the latest new sorts, and the winners at 
all the great shows. Good plants, correctly named, 
show or fancy, 12 for 3s., 25 for 5s. Gd., free. Also 
seed, Is. and 2s. 6d. per packet. 
PHLOX (Special Culture).—The cream only 
from Downie, Laird & Sons, Kelway, Ware, and other 
first-class growers. 6 fine varieties for 2s. ; 12 for 3s., 
true to name. Strong stools, to bloom well. 
CARNATIONS, PICOTEES & CLOVES. 
—Strong layers, to bloom well ; finest named varieties. 
12 distinct colours for 4-s. ; 25 for 7s. Gd. ; also seed, 
Is. and 2s. Gd. per packet. 
CANTERBURY BELLS.—Grand new colours 
and new forms ; double and single, Telescopes, Cup and 
Saucer, and other varieties. 12 plants, to bloom well, 
Is. Gd. ; 25, 2s. 6 d. ; also seed, 6d. and l.s. per packet. 
The beautiful pure white and pink MALVA 
MOSCHATA.—One of the best hardy border plants 
in cultivation. Strong two-year-old plants, 12 for 
Is. 6d. ; 25 for 2.s. 6 d. Also seed, 6d. k Is. per packet. 
HOLLYHOCKS, warranted all fine double 
flowers. Chafer’s select strain. Strong one-year old 
plants to bloom well, 12 varieties, 3s. ; 6 varieties, 2s. 
POLYANTHUS and PRIMROSE (Hy¬ 
brids).—Splendid mixed colours, finest strain grown. 
12 for Is. 6 d. ; 25, 2s. 6 d. ; 100, 9s., all good blooming 
plants. Also seed, Gd. ami Is. per packet. 
HYACINTHUS CANDICANS.— A really 
fine and stately, hardy, white-flowered border plant. 
6 flowering bulbs for Is. Gd. ; 12 for 2s. 6c7. 
DELPHINIUMS.—In all the colours found in 
this deservedly popular class of border plants. Strong 
plants to bloom well, 6 for Is. Gd. r 12 for 2s. 6d., free. 
Also seed, 6d. and Is. per packet. 
FOXGLOVES. — Gloxinia-flowered. Dean’s 
grand new large spotted and pure white varieties. 12 
for Is. 6d. ; 25, 2s. 6d. ; also seed, 6c7. and Is. per pkt. 
Sweetly scented pure snow-white PINKS, quite 
hard)-. 12 for Is. 6 d. ; 24 for 2s. 6d. 
CARNATIONS, PICOTEES & CLOVES. 
—Strong one-year-old plants, from finest varieties 
only, including many new sorts. 12 beautiful varieties 
for 2s. 6 d. ; C for Is. 6 cl._ ; 100, 15s. 
FANCY PANSIES, unnamed, 12 for Is. 9 d. ; 25 
for 3s. ; 100 for 10s., all different and first-class sorts. 
The new DOUBLE SCARLET GEUM.— 
Hardy free bloomer. Strong two-year-old plants, 12 
for Is. 6 d. ; 25 for 2s. Gd. ; also seed, 6 d. and Is. per pkt. 
AURICULA (ALPINES).—A splendid col¬ 
lection. Strong plants, to bloom well, most beautiful 
colours and sweetly scented, 12 for 3s. ; 25 for 5s. 6 d. • 
seed, 6 d. and Is. per packet. 
Also AURICULA, the real old Irish Dusty 
Miller, sweetly scented. 3 for Is. Gd. ; 6 for 2s. Gd. 
Three white gems — CAMPANULA PER- 
SICIFOLIA.—Single White, Double White, and 
Coronata, all quite hardy, and unrivalled for cut flowers. 
3 of each for 2s. 
Three white hardy beauties—GNAPHALIUM 
LANATUM, everlasting, last for years after bein'? 
cut; IBERIS CORIFOLIA, evergreen and pure 
white flowers ; AQUILEGIA ALBA, the largest 
pure white. 1 each for Is. 6d. ; 2 each. 2s. 6d. 
TOMATOES. —The best sorts in cultivation. 
See Chiswick great Tomato trial. Is. 6 d. per doz. 
Two gems, PRIMULA CORTUSOIDES and 
PRIIMULA CASHMERIANA. -— Gardening 
papers say it would be difficult to find more beautiful 
plants for the rockery, borders, or greenhouse than 
these. 2 each, Is. Gd. ; 4 each, 2s. 6d. Also PRI¬ 
MULA SIEBOLDIAMCENA, THE QUEEN 
OF PRIMULAS, and GEGGIE’S INTER¬ 
NATIONAL PRIZE, 3 distinct varieties (named) 
for 2s. 
12 hardy perennial BORDER PLANTS (named), 
distinct andusefulfor decoration and cutting purposes, 2s. 
12 varieties of showy, free-flowering, and other 
"WINDOW PLANTS (named), for 2s. 
New STRAWBERRY, NOBLE (Laxton’s). - 
—This is without doubt the earliest, handsomest, 
largest, and best Strawberry in cultivation. 12 flukin'? 
plants for Is. 6rf. ; 25 for 2s. Grt. ; 100 for 7s. 
STRAV/BERRY PLANTS.—Selected crowns 
for fruiting this year—British Queen, Pauline Sabreur, 
Yicomtesse H. de Thury, Duke of Edinburgh, King of 
the Earlies, Sir Harry, Dr. Hogg, President, The 
Captain, and other new and extra sorts. 3s. per 100. 
S. SHEPPERSON, Florist , BELPER. 
