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THE GARDENING WORLD 
February 4, 1899. 
Of FinestSelectedStrains 
and Tested Growth 
BARRS SEED GUIDE 
FOR 1899 
IS NOW READY. 
And will be Forwarded Free, on Application. 
BARR’S SEED GUIDE contains a Select List ot the 
best Vegetable Seeds and most beautiful Fower Seeds. It is 
full ot Practical Hints, and will be found invaluable to Gar¬ 
deners, Amateurs, and Exhibitors. Sent free on application. 
BARR’S 21s. COLLECTION OF VEGETABLE 
SEEDS contains a liberal assortment of the following useful 
vegetables Beans (Broad and French Beans), Beet, Bore¬ 
cole, Broccoli, Brussels Sprouts. Cabbage. Capsicum, Carrot, 
Cauliflower, Celery, Colewort, Corn Salad, Cucumber, Cress, 
Endive, Herbs, Leek, Lettuce, Melon, Mustard, Onions, 
Parsley, Parsnips, Peas, Radish, Salsify, Savoy Cabbage, 
Scorzonera, Spinach, Tomato, Turnip, and Vegetable 
Marrow. 
OTHER COLLECTIONS OF BARR’S VEGETABLE 
SEEDS.—5/6. 7/6, 12/6, 42/-, 63/-, and 105/-. 
These Collections sent carriage paid on receipt of remittance. 
Full particulars on application. 
BARR’S CHOICE FLOWER SEEDS.—Our Catalogue 
contains a Select List of all the most beautiful Annuals and 
Perennials. Special Collections for all purposes, and many 
Sterling Novelties. 
All Seeds sent Carnage Paid on receipt of remittance. 
BARR and SONS, 
12 & 13 KING ST., COVENT GARDEN, LONDON. 
Nurseribs: LONG DITTON, SURREY. 
(Surbiton Station, S.W. Railway.) 
THE 31st EDITION IS NOW READY 
. 200 PAGES. 150 ILLUSTRATIONS. 
PRICE SIXPENCE, Post Free. 
(By Parcel Post—it is so large). 
EVERT AMATEUR SHOULD POSSESS A COPY. 
CHRYSANTHEMUMS.— Our stock is perfectly 
clean. We never had rust or disease in our 
collection. Cuttings from is. lod. per doz. 
SWEET PEAS. —All standard named varieties 
are offered per ^-ounce packet. From 3d. per 
packet. 
SEED POTATOS.— These are quoted in small 
lots, and carriage free to destination. 
AH ABRIDGED EDITION OF OUR CATALOGUE CAN BE HAD 
FREE ON APPLICATION. 
DOBBIE & CO., 
SEED GROWERS and FLORISTS TO THE QUEEN, 
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CHRYSANTHEMUM 
SPORTS. 
No Exhibitor can do without these. Catalogue, giving descrip¬ 
tion and price, free on application. 
SPORT from EDWIN MOLYNEUX. 
SPORT from JULIA SCARAMANZA. 
SPORT from MRS. W. H. LEES. 
SPORT from EVA KNOWLES. 
SPORT from PRESIDENT BOREL. 
SPORT from MRS. C. HARMAN PAYNE. 
SPORT from MARY MOLYNEUX. 
SPORT from MADAME MARIE MASSE. 
SPORT from QUEEN OF THE EARLIES. 
Many other grand Novelties described in Catalogue. 
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Hybrid Perpetuals, dwarfs, 7/-; 6 lovely yellow Roses, 5/-; 
6 Gloire de Dijons, 4/6 ; 6 beautiful Fairy Roses, 4/-; 6 choice 
Moss Roses, 4/-; 6 old Cabbage Roses, 4/-; 6 old-fashioned 
Roses, 4/-; 6 crimson Monthly Roses, 3/6; 6 pink Monthly 
Roses. 2/6; 6 quick-growing Climbing Roses, 2/6; 12 Sweet 
Briars, 3/- All for Cash with Order. Thousands of testi¬ 
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JAMES WALTERS, Rose Grower, EXETER. 
POCK PLANTS. 
An immense and unique collection of the best and 
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Catalogues free on Application. 
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THE ROYAL NURSERIES, 
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RICHARD SMITH t Co.’S 
Catalogue, giving descriptions of the leading 
sorts of Vegetable and Flower Seeds, may be bad 
free on application. 
The following are a few specialities of sterling 
merit : — 
Per Packet. 
Aster Comet, mixed, 1/-. 
Aster Victoria, mixed, r/-. 
Calceolaria, finest spotted, 1/6 
and 2/5. 
Dahlia, Double Cactus, mixed, 
!/-• 
Dahlia, Single Cactus, the 
new type, 1/-. 
Cyclamen grandlflorum, splen¬ 
did, 1 16 and 2/6. 
Gloxinia, charming erect 
flowering 1/6 and 2/6. 
Gaillardia, new perennial hy¬ 
brids, 1/ . 
Primula fimbriata, very choice, 
1/6 and 2/6. 
Petunia grandiflora, striped,1/-. 
Pansy, mixed, fine strain, st¬ 
and 2/6. 
Per Packet. 
Lobelia pumila magnifica, 1/-. 
Poppy, The Shirley, extra 
selected, 6d. 
Phlox Drummondli grandi¬ 
flora, fine, fd and t/-. 
Sweet Peas, large flowering, 
6d. 
Stock, large-flowering Ger¬ 
man, 6d. and 1/-. 
Zinnia, fine double, mixed, 
6d and :/-. 
Cucumber, Smith’s fine long 
irame, 1/-. 
Cucumber, Smith's Improved 
Telegraph, 1/-. 
Tomato, Masterpiece, fine, i/-. 
Collections of Vegetable and Flower Seeds made 
up in our usual liberal style from 5/- to 63/-. 
Seed Merchants and Nurserymen, 
WORCESTER. 
TCHS 
Genuine Seeds. 
BROCCOLI.—VEITCH’S MODEL. 
First-class Certificate, R.H.S. 
This splendid variety well merits the high en¬ 
comiums so frequently expressed in the Garden¬ 
ing Press, being the best and handsomest of all 
late Broccoli. 
Per Packet, Is. 6d. 
VEITCH’S SPRING WHITE. 
A very valuable early variety, with heads of 
medium size, white and compact. 
Per Packet, Is. 6d. 
OUR CAT¬ 
ALOGUE. Illustrated. Just published. Of 
BEGONIAS, GLOXINIAS, &C., 
Post free on demand from 
LOUIS VAN HOUTTE PERE, 
ITS GHENT, BELGIUM. 
ORCHIDS—ORCHIDS— 
Inspection of our new range of houses, just 
completed, is cordially invited by 
HUGH LOW & Co., Bush Hill Park, Middlesex. 
CUTHBERT’S GARDEN GUIDE 
And Illustrated Seed Catalogue for 1899 
Is now ready, and may be had free on application. 
R. & G. CUTHBERT, Seed Merchants, 
SOUTHGATE, N. 
ESTABLISHED 178 7. 
Forks’Illustrated Catalogues 
FOR 1899. 
Consists of 152 pages profusely illustrated. Stands unexcelled 
for simplicity and strict adherence to unvarnished facts. It 
is a valuable REFERENCE BOOK and a reliable CUIDE for all 
who cultivate a garden. Containing full and accurate 
descriptions and prices oi all the best Florists’ Flowers, 
together with names, descriptions, height, colour, month of 
flowering, common or English names, and prices of every 
thing worth growing in Hardy, Border, Herbaceous and 
Alpine Perennials, &c., &c. It is free on application, and 
should be in the hands of all intending purchasers. 
JOHN FORBES, 
NURSERYMAN, 
HAWICK, SCOTLAND. 
O RCHIDS of the highest quality, every 
plant guaranteed true to name, from 2/6 each. Please 
sand for free list.—P. McARTHUR, The London Nurseries, 
4, Malda Vale, London, W. 
