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THE GARDENING WORLD 
Feb. 28th, 1885. 
Thomson’s Vine and Plant Manure. 
This Manure is now solely manufactured by ns, on onr Premises here, and can be 
had through all Nurserymen and Seedsmen, or direct from us. 
We will be happy to forward Descriptive CIRCULARS, in reply to applications, containing terms, &c. 
Intending Purchasers are requested to see that they obtain the Manure manufactured by us. 
Wm. Thomson & Sons, 
TWEED VINEYARD, CLOVENFORDS, GALASHIELS, N,B, 
February 11th, 1885. 
GARDEN REQUISITES. RICHARD SMITH & CO., WORCESTER. 
dlvoi Mcui-nn TWO 
PRIZE MEDALS. 
Quality, THE BEST in the 
Market. 
(ALL SACKS INCLUDED.) 
PEAT, best brown fibrous, 4s. 6 d. per sack ; 5 sacks for 20s. 
PEAT, best black fibrous, 3s. 6(7. „ 5 sacks for 15s. 
PEAT, extra selected Orchid, 5s. 
LOAM, best yellow fibrous 
I is. i 
( (sack: 
. per bushel 
(sacks included ) . 
PREPARED COMPOST, best 
LEAF-MOULD, best only .. 
PEAT-MOULD, ditto 
SILVER SAND (coarse) 1 3 per bushel, 12 - half Ion, 22, - ton. 
RAFFIA FIBRE, best only . ... 8c7. per lb. 
TOBACCO CLOTH, finest imported 8c/. per lb., 28lbs. 18s. 
TOBACCO PAPER, ditto (Speciality) 8 d. per lb., 28 lbs. ISs. 
MUSHROOM SPAWN (finest Milltrack). 5s. per bushel. 
SPHAGNUM MOSS, all selected, 2s. per bushel, 6s. per sack. 
COCOA-NUT FIBRE REFUSEfby Chubb’s Special Process), 
sacks. Is. each: 1U sacks. Sis.: 15 sticks. 13s.; 20 sacks, 17s.; 
30 sacks, 25s.: 10 sacks. 3os. Truck-load, loose, free on rail, 
30s. Limited quantities of G special quality, granulated, 
in sacks only, 2s. each. 
TERMS. STRICTLY CASH WITH ORDER. 
CHUBB, ROUND CO., 
West Ferry Road, Millwall, London, E. 
THE CELEBRATED 
I S unrivalled for Gardeners’, Forresters’, Farmers’, 
Joiners’, and Amateurs’ use. It requires no oil. Sharpen 
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about this. Cut in Hones for Axes, Hedge Knives, Razors, 
Penknives, and Plane Irons, &c. Honourable mention Paris 
Exhibition, 1878; and Bronze Medal London International 
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or write for OGDEN Sc CO.’S Special Price Lists for 1S85. 
Post free, two stamps, at the Alexandra Palace Horticultural 
Works, Wood Green, London, N. 
BLACK AND WHITE ” 
BY GEO. R. SIMS, 
NOW APPEARING IN 
THE WEEKLY DISPATCH. 
Sent post free: 8 months. Is. 8 d.; 6 months, 3s. 3d .; 
12 months, 6s. 6(7.; single copy, post free, 1((7. 
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19 & 20, Wine Office Court, Fleet Street, London, E.C. 
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ROSES IN POTS (80,000) 
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Saturday, February 2Sth, 18S5. 
