606 
THE GARDENING WORLD 
May 24, 1890. 
Plants in Pots.—Avee 
s.d. s.d. 
Azalea ... .per dozenl 8 0 36 0 
Aralia Sieboidi ..doz. 6 0 18 0 
Arum Lilies..per doz. 8 0 12 0 
Bouvardias ..perdoz. S 0 12 0 
Calceolaria, per doz. 6 0 12 0 
Cyperus, ..per dozen 4 0 12 0 
Dracaena term., doz. 30 0 60 0 
Dracaena viridis, doz. 12 0 24 0 
Erica, various ..doz. 12 0 18 0 
— Cavendishii, doz. 18 0 36 0 
— ventricosa.. doz. 12 0 24 0 
Cineraria., per dozen 6 0 10 0 
Dielytra_per doz. 6 0 9 0 
Evergreens,invar..doz .6 0 24 0 
Ferns, in var.. per doz. 4 0 18 0 
Bedding Plants in variety, in r 
age Wholesale Prices. 
s.d. s.d. 
Genista... .per dozen 8 0 12 0 
Geraniums (Ivy), doz. 3 0 6 0 
Heliotrope, per doz. 6 0 9 0 
Hydrangea ..per doz. 9 0 24 0 
Liliums, various, doz.18 0 30 0 
Lobelia.per doz. 4 0 6 0 
Marguerites per doz. 6 0 12 o 
| Mignonette, per doz. 4 0 8 0 
Palms in variety, each 2 6 21 0 
! Pelargoniums ..doz. 12 0 24 0 
Pelargoniums,scarlet, 4 0 8 0 
Roses.per doz. 12 0 24 0 
Roses, Fairy_doz. S 0 10 0 
Saxafrage ..perdozenl 8 0 24 0 
Spiraea _per doz. 6 0 12 0 
oots or boxes, and also in pots. 
Out Flowers.—Avebage Wholesale Prices. 
Anemone, per 12 buns. 2 0 4 0 
Arum Lilies, 12 blms ..2 0 5 01 
Azalea_doz. sprays 0 6 10 
Blue Bells, doz. bnhs. 10 16 
Bouvardias, per bun. 0 6 10 
Carnations, 12 blooms 10 2 0 
Cowslips_per doz. 0 6 16 
Eucharis ..perdozen 4 0 6 0 
Forget-me-not, 12 buns 2 0 4 0 
Gardenias, 12 blooms. 10 3 0 
Heliotropes, 12 sprays 0 6 10 
Tulips, Dutch, in 
boxes, White, box 
Tulips, various,12 bun. 16 3 0 
Lapageria. 12 blooms 2 0 4 0 
Lilac, English, bunch 0 6 10 
Lilium, various, 12 bis. 10 4 0 
Lily of the Valley do. 0 6 10 
-12 bunchs. 4 0 8 0 
MaidenhairFern,12bns 4 0 9 0 
s.d. s.d. 
Marguerites, 12'bun. 3 0 6 0 
Mignonette, 12 bun. 3 0 6 0 
— (French), .per bun. 16 2 0 
Narcissus ...doz. bun. 2 0 4 0 
— (double white) ,, 3 0 6 0 
Pansy .. per 12 buns. 10 2 0 
Pelargoniums, 12 spys. 0 9 10 
— scarlet ..12sprays 0 4 0 6 
Primula, double, bun. 0 9 16 
Primroses, doz. bun. 0 4 OS 
Roses.per dozen 16 3 0 
Roses, Tea, per dozen 0 6 2 0 
— Red.per doz. 2 0 4 0 
— Saffrano .. per doz. 10 2 0 
Spirea.doz. buns. 4 0 6 0 
Stephanotis,12 sprays 2 6 4 0 
Tuberoses, per dozen. 0 9 10 
Tulips ..doz. bunches 2 6 6 0 
Violets,French,bunch 10 16 
-Parme, per buch. 3 6 5 0 
CONTENTS. 
PAGE 
Anemone palmata alba .. 604 
Anemones, Wood . 603 
Aquarium Show, the. 60S 
Bedding out. 595 
Blandfordia nobilis im- 
perialis . 604 
Broccoli, Methven’s June 603 
Broccoli, Yeitch’s Model.. 603 
Carnations and Picotees .. 600 
Carnation, Souvenir de la 
Malmaison . 603 
Cattleya Mendelii albens.. 605 
Cattleya MossUe. 604 
Cinerarias. 600 
Clement Park. 59S 
Ccelogyne tomentosa. 604 
Cydonia japonica Moorleyi 604 
Cypripedium Elliottianum 605 
Cypripedium Niobe . 600 
Cytisus scoparius Andre- 
anus . 604 
Disa tripetaloides . 604 
Enkianthus campanulatus 604 
Eupatorinms . 59S 
PAGE 
Fern hunting . 598 
Forest, the great African.. 601 
Gardeners’ Calendar. 605 
“ Kokuwa,” the. 59S 
Lilies of the Valley . 595 
Lunaria biennis variegata 604 
Muscari eonicum . 603 
Myosotis rupicola. 604 
Narcissus gracilis . 597 
Nursery Nr Seed Trade 
Association. 600 
Orchid King, the . 597 
Orchids, popular. 599 
Pear crop prospects . 595 
Phyllocactus Brilliant .... 604 
Plant nomenclature . 602 
Poet’s Narcissus, the _ 601 
Rhododendron, The Queen 604 
Ricliardia Elliottiana _ 604 
Tiarella cordil'olia. 603 
Tulipa elegans alba .... _ 604 
Utricularia montana. 603 
Vitis discolor . 603 
Woodruff, the'. 603 
INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS. 
Auction Sales. PAGi! 1 
Protheroe & Morris . 594 
Bedding Plants. 
Bateman & Co. 595 
H. English . 606 
J. Forbes ... 595 
Gardener & Go . 593 
B. W. Kuight. 594 
R. Nash. 593 
J. Wallace . 593 
Catalogues. 
J. Forbes .. 595 
Climbers. 
Bateman & Co. 595 
Howden & Co. 593 
B, W. Knight. 594 
Cut Flowers. 
Gardener & Co. 593 
Gregory & Evans . 593 
Ferns. 
W. & J. Birkenhead. 594 
O'Kelly. 593 
Smith. 593 
Turner . 593 
Florists’ Flowers. 
Bateman & Co. 595 
H. Brooke . 593 
J. Cheal & Sons . 595 
H. English .. 606 
J. Galvin. 593 
Humphries . 593 
Kelway & Son. 595 
B. W. Knight... 594 
J. Laing & Sons. 593 
R. B. Laird & Sons . 593 
J. Peed & Sons . 593 
Mr. Sydenham . 595 
J. Turner. 593 
Wolton . 593 
Fruit Trees. 
G. Bunyard & Co. 593 
Garden Sundries, &c. 
Agri - Horticultural 
Chemical Co. 608 
J. Arnold. 593 
A. Booty & Co. 594 
Corry, Soper,Fowler&Co. 607 
Fisher & Sharpe. 594 
H. J. Gasson . 593 
Hirst, Brooke & Hirst .. 593 
Horticultural and Agri¬ 
cultural Chemical Co. 594 
G. R. King. 594 
A. Potter. 593 
S. A. Sands . 594 
R. Sankey & Son . 607 
Mark Smith. 608 
H. G. Smyth . 594 
The “Stott” Distributor 607 
C. G. Warne....’. 594 
PAGE 
Hardy Plants. 
W. H. Frettingham . 595 
W. B. Hartland. 595 
Hooper. 593 
Kelway. 595 
J. Wallace . 593 
F. Weeden . 593 
Heating Apparatus. 
Jones & Attwood . 607 
Toope & Co. 593 
Thames Bank Iron Co.... 608 
Horticultural Builders. 
J. Boyd & Sons . 593 
C. Frazer's Exors . 60S 
Gardener & Co.. 593 
J. Gray. 593 
Hayward . 593 
Hellowes & Co. 593 
A. Peel & Sons . 607 
W. Richardson & Co. ... 594 
J. Weeks & Co. 593 
Insecticides. 
Bridgford’s Antiseptic... 593 
Deighton & Co. 608 
Dicksons, Limited .. . 594 
Gishurst Compound_, 593 
Horticultural & Agricul¬ 
tural Chemical Co. 594 
Picrena. 607 
Manures. 
W. H. Beeson. 593 
Clay’s Iuvigorator. 593 
W. Colchester. 60S 
Native Guano Company 606 
Standen's. 593 
“Stott.” . 606 
W. Thomson & Sons. 593 
Miscellaneous. 
Epps’ Cocoa. 601 
Gishurstine. 593 
Smyth’s Orchid Baskets 593 
Mushroom Spawn, 
Dicksons, Limited. 595 
Orchids. 
P. McArthur . 593 
Roses. 
Bateman & Co. 595 
H. English . 593 
Seeds. 
Barr & Son . 593 
W. B. Hartland. 595 
Sutton & Sons. 593 
Stove and Greenhouse 
Plants. 
H, English . 606 
SCALE OF CHARGES FOR ADVERTISEMENTS. 
Small Advertisements, solid type, 6 d. per line of about nine 
words. Displayed Advertisements, per inch, 6 s. ; 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. Wytjnk, 
at the Drury Lane Post Office, W.C. 
SITUATIONS WANTED. 
Gardeners’ Register. 
L ADIES or Gentlemen in want of a Gar- 
dener, or Gardeners in want of situations, all booked 
free of charge.—JOHN DOWNIE, Seedsman, 144, Princes 
Street, Edinburgh. 
SITUATION VACANT. 
W ANTED, a strong, active Young Man of 
good character, with general knowledge of gardening. 
State age, experience, and wages required to J. WALKER, The 
Gardens, Sherd Manor, Wales, near She eld. 
Gardening Charities, &c. 
fA ARDENERS' ROYAL BENEVOLENT INSTITUTION.— 
vJT Secretary, Edward Roger Cutler, 50, Parliament Street, 
S.W. 
G ARDENERS’ ORPHAN FUND.—Honorary Secretary, 
A. F. Barron, Royal Horticultural Society’s Garden, 
Chiswick, W. 
U NITED HORTICULTURAL PROVIDENT and BENEFIT 
SOCIETY.—Secretary, William Collins, 9, Martindale 
Road, Balliam, S.W. 
NATIVE GUANO.—Best and Cheapest Manure for Garden 
use.— 
Price, £3 10s. per ton, in hags. Lots under 10 cwt. 4s. per cwt. 
A 1-cwt. sample hag sent carriage paid to any station in England 
on receipt of P. O.for 5s. 
Extract from Thirteenth Annual Collection of Reports. 
NATIVE GUANO for Potatoes, Vegetables, Vines and Fruit. 
C. FIDLER, Reading, used it for Potatoes, and says: “I 
found your Manure give very satisfactory results.” 
F. PAY, Gardener to Lord Tennyson, reports “Potatoes, a 
good crop; Grapes, coloured well; Strawberries, very fine 
fruit; Chrysanthemums, good flowers and fine foliage; Celery, 
extra large ; Tomatoes and Cucumbers did well with it. A 
valuable Manure and easily applied.” 
NATIVE GUANO for Roses, Lawns, &c.— 
A. SLAUGHTER, Steyning, used for Roses. Results: 
“Fine dark foliage; good substance and bloom, and strong 
growth. A good stimulant for Roses." 
G. WOODGATE, Gardener to Lord Wolverton, used for 
Lawus. Result: “ Very satisfactory.” 
Orders to— 
Tlie NATIVE G-UAH0 COMPANY (Limited), 
29, NEW BRIDGE STREET BLfiCKFRlflRS, LONDON, E.C., 
Where Pamphlets of Testimonials, &c., may be obtained. 
AGENTS WANTED. 
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of Agriculture, Rural Industry, and Housekeeping. 
Every Housewife should read Agriculture. 
PRICE Id WEEKLY. 
Questions and Answers on Practical Farming and 
Housekeeping, Answered free of charge. 
Published by WYRRAL & Co., 112, Fleet St., E.C. 
SPECIMEN COPY, POST FREE 1 \d. 
THEORCHID FLOWER HOLDER 
(patented). 
A useful invention for Orchid Growers and Floral Decorators. 
Price, per dozen , 3s. 9 d., postpaid. 
TO BE HAD OF 
ALFRED OUTRAM, 
7, MOORE PARK ROAD, FULHAM, LONDON, S.W. 
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Published at “THE GARDENING WORLD " OFFICE. 
THE TUBEROUS BEGONIA, ITS HISTORY 
AND CULTIVATION. Edited by B. Wynne.— 
Contains the most complete history of “The Flower 
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full instructions how to grow it to perfection. Demy 
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3 portraits. Price, Is. ; post free, Is. 3d 
VINES AND VINE CULTURE.— The best 
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—A New and Cheaper Edition, Revised and Enlarged. 
Demy 8vo., Handsomely Bound in Cloth. Price, 5s.; 
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TEE CARNATION AND PIC0TEE, Its 
History, Properties and Management— With 
a Descriptive List of the Best Varieties iu Cultivation. 
By E. S. Dodwell, Hon. Sec. and Treasurer of the 
Carnation and Picotee Union. Price, 2s. 6d, 
post free. 
THE NATIONAL CHRYSANTHEMUM 
SOCIETY’S CATALOGUE. — A classified and 
descriptive list of the varieties in cultivation, prepared 
by a specially selected Committee of the Society. 
With thefnew Supplement, complete. Price, Is. ; 
post free, Is. Id 
CULTURAL DIRECTIONS FOR THE ROSE, 
with full descriptions of all the newest and best 
Roses in cultivation. Selections adapted to various 
circumstances and situations, and a calendar of 
operations. By John Cranston. Seventh Edition, 
revised. Price, 3s. 6d., post free. 
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 ... 1 9 
6 Hardy Climbers, Jasmines, Honeysuckles, Ac. ... 1 6 
0 Lavender bushes, or Rosemary .16 
12 Alpine Auriculas .1 6 
2 Clematis montana and 2 C. flammula ... . 2 0 
6 Maidenhair Ferns, 4 distinct varieties. ..2 0 
6 Climbing Roses, own roots, 6 varieties.2 3 
6 China or Monthly Roses, 6 varieties . 2 3 
100 Hardy Perennial Plants, assorted.5 0 
6 Marguerites, white, yellow, and blue . 2 0 
1 Tacsonia, 1 Passion Flower, 1 greenhouse Jasmine ... 1 6 
6 Fuchsias, 6 varieties (12 in 12 vars., 2s. 6 tZ.) . 1 6 
6 Heliotropes .16 
3 Gardenias, small, clean plants .2 0 
3 Greenhouse Asparagus plants . 1 9 
6 Aralia Sieboidi, pretty foliage plant . 2 6 
6 Greenhouse Selaginellas (including Golden) . 16 
3 Choice named large-flowered Clematis. 2 6 
3 Habrothamnus elegans, strong ... . 1 6 
6 Named Ivy Geraniums .1 6 
6 Ficus repens (pretty greenhouse Creeper) . 1 6 
12 Tea Roses, on own roots, best varieties. 5 0 
3 Tree or Perpetual-flowering Carnations.2 6 
1 Green Rose, flowers perfectly green (6 for 3s.). 1 0 
3 Adiantum Farleyense, very handsome Maidenhair ... 2 6 
12 Single Tuberous Begonias, grand strain.3 0 
6 Sweet-scented Clematis .2 0 
6 Perennial Oriental Poppies.2 0 
6 Winter-flowering Begonias, 4 varieties. 2 0 
6 Foliage Begonias, handsome leaves .2 3 
18 Greenhouse Ferns, assorted .2 6 
12 Maidenhair Ferns, 12 varieties, lovely kinds. 5 0 
6 Palms, 3 varieties .2 6 
3 Adiantum Victorire (New Maidenhair). 1 9 
6 New ever-flowering Forget-me-nots .1 6 
6 Arum Lilies, from pots .. ... 1 9 
6 Anemone japonica alba, white . 2 0 
6 Flowering Shrubs, Mock Orange, Lilac, Ribes, &c. ... 2 3 
25 Antirrhinums, grand strain.2 0 
6 Spiraeas, strong clumps .2 3 
6 Double Carnations . 1 6 
12 Sweet Briers, 2 to 3 feet .. .2 3 
12 Roses, strong bushes, about 3 feet .fi 0 
20 Aquilegias (40 for 2s. 6 d.) . .1 6 
20 Wallflowers, blood-red, yellow, &c.1 6 
6 Phlox setacea, a lovely Alpine . 1 6 
3 Pliiladelphus grandiflora (Mock Orange) . 2 0 
6 New Variegated Violet, leaves very pretty, first time 
offered ... ... . 2 6 
24 Polyanthus, gold-laced, &c. . 1 6 
6 Large greenhouse Ferns, about 1 foothigh, Farleyense, 
tenerum, concinnuin, &c. .3 0 
6 Deutzia gracilis and 3 Solanums.2 0 
6 Mrs. Sinicins, new white Pink (12 for Is. 10J.).1 4 
12 Irish Ivies, handsome green leaf, large plants. 1 9 
12 Small-leaved Ivies, very pretty . 1 6 
6 Variegated Ivies, named (12 for 4s.) ... 2 3 
12 Double Wallflowers, best strain (24 for 2s. 3d.) ... 1 6 
12 Lily of the Valley, planting crowns (25 for 2s.) ... 1 3 
12 Double white African Tuberoses.2 6 
12 Variegated Euonymus, bushy .5 0 
6 Ampelopsis Veitehii, self-clinging . 2 0 
6 Evergreen Virginian Creeper .2 3 
12 Sweet-scented Violets, strong plants, 6 vars., named ..2 0 
6 Perennial Pyrethrums . ... 1 6 
6 Primula sinensis .1,6 
12 Large Lavender bushes .2.6 
12 Blue Delphiniums, flower this spring. 1 6 
12 Double Scarlet Geums .1 9 
6 Scarlet Epiphyilums.2 6 
4 Bouvardias, 3 varieties . 1 9 
25 Irish Ivies, 3 feet, very strong .3 9 
6 Cyclamen persicum.19 
12 Chrysanthemums, 12 varieties, h'St . 2 0 
6 Cyperus alternifolius (Umbrella Plant). 2 0 
3 Hoya carnosa (Wax Flower) .2 0 
6 New double white Violet, Comte Brazza. :.. 1 9 
3 Scarlet Epiphyilums. 1 9 
3 Escallonia maerantha .. . 2 0 
12 Hybrid Primroses, lovely colours. . 1 6 
6 Tradescantias, 3 vars., variegated.1 6 
20 Sweet Williams, grand strain . 1 9 
6 Perennial Sunflowers, strong .2 0 
12 Semi-double Tuberous Begonias, fine . 4 0 
12 Large Jasmines and Virginian Creepers, 24 ft. 2 6 
12 Single Dahlias . 1 3 
24 Myosotis dissitiflora (largest Forget-me-not) . 1 9 
4 Honeysuckles, Dutch, Evergreen, Variegated, &c., all 
distinct . 1 6 
100 Assorted Bedding Plants, Geraniums, Calceolarias, 
Asters, Stocks, Petunias, &c.5 0 
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. 
R OSES ON OWN ROOTS.—Strong trees, wonderfully cheap : 
Mathilda Lenarts, Red Gloire, Homere, Cheshunt Hybrid, 
Souvenir d’Elise, Niphetos, Isabella Spruat, Sir J. Paxton, Anna 
Diesbach, Reine Marie Pia, Setina, Marechal Niel, Madame 
Plantier, &c. 6 for 2s. 6 rZ. ; 12, 4s. ; 50, 15s.; carriage free.— 
H. ENGLISH, Clevedon Nursery, Clevedon. Catalogue gratis. 
C LIMBING 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. 
P ERENNIAL MICHAELMAS DAISY, large white flower, 
like Marguerite, 6 , 2s. Tritoma uvaria (Red-hot Poker), 
6 , Is. 9cZ. All carriage free.—H. ENGLISH, Clevedon Nurseries. 
A LOVELY WREATH or CROSS of White Flowers, carriage 
paid, for 6 s. Assorted boxes of Roses, Tuberoses, Spiraea, 
&c., with Ferns, 2s. 6 cZ. and 3s. 6 fZ. each. Maidenhair fronds, 
2s. 6 d. per 100. Despatched promptly on receipt of remittance.— 
Address, H. ENGLISH, Cut Flower Depot, Clevedon Nur series. 
C HRYSANTHEMUMS, well-rooted, best named kinds, 12, 2s. 
25, 3s. 6d., in 25 varieties, free.—H. ENGLISH, Clevedon 
Nurseries, Clevedon. 
C HEAPEST GREENHOUSE COLLECTION ever offered.— 
4 greenhouse Ferns, 1 Passion Flower, 1 Rose, 2 Begonias, 
1 Solanum, 1 Fuchsia, 1 Palm, 1 Panicum variegata, 1 Habro¬ 
thamnus, 1 Ficus, 1 Chrysanthemum, 1 Primula, 1 Marguerite, 
1 Aralia Sieboidi, 1 Tradescantia, 1 Abutilon. The 20 plants, 
2s. 6 d., post free.—H. ENGLISH, Clevedon Nurseries, Clevedon. 
\ FEW HUNDRED strung Chrysanthemum stools to offer 
from pots, best named varieties, each will produce 20 to 30 
blooms this autumn, 6 for 3s. G d.; 12, 5s.; 50,18s.—II. ENGLISH, 
Clevedon Nurseries, Clevedon. __ 
rjJHE BEST FORGET-ME-NOTS.—Myosotis semperflorens, 
I always in flower, 6 , Is. 6 d. : 2 s. 6 (Z. doz. Myosotis dissiti¬ 
flora, 12, Is. 6 d. New Blue Perfection, 6 for 2s.; 3s. 6d. doz. 
carriage free.—H. ENGLISH Clevedon, Nurseries, Clevedon. 
■VrAMED - DOUBLE CARNATIONS — Purity, The - Bride, 
_L\ Cheerfulness, Queen of Beauties, Crimson Clove, &c.— 
6 , 2s. 64.; 4s. 6 d. doz., carriage free.—H. ENGLISH, Clevedon 
Nurseries, Clevedon. 
(In ordering from this advertisement please name paper J 
