32 
THE GARDENING WORLD. 
September 12, 1896. 
THOMSON’S 
VINE & PLANT MANURE. 
SPLENDID FOR ALL PURPOSES. 
Largely used both at Home and Abroad. 
SOLD BY ALL SEEDSMEN 
Agent for London:—J. GEORGE, 14, Redgrave Road, 
Agent for Channel Islands : — J. H. PARSONS, Market 
Place, Guernsey. 
SOLE MAKERS:— 
WM. THOMSON & SONS, LTD., 
TWEED VIHEYSKD, CLOVENFORDS, S.B. 
Price Lists and Testimonials on application. 
Analysis sent with Orders of 4 Cwt. and Upwards. 
Portable Was hing Co ppers. 
C. W. SMALLBORE & SON, 
226, WALWORTH ROAD, 
LONDON, S.E., 
Manufacturers of Portable Coppers for 
Washing, Brewing, Farm, and Ashphalte 
purposes, and American Cooking Stoves. 
All sizes in stock from 25s. each, 
complete. Price Lists free, and Carriage 
Paid. 
PRICES 
SAMP LET I n!/- 
71t 2 /s 
"f 
PRICES 
r cm 10/- 
I CWT 191- 
SPECIAL OFFER. 
To induce Gardeners to Test and Prove the value of this 
remarkable Manure, we will deliver, carriage free, to any 
station in the United Kingdom, 1 cwt. of “ LE FRUITIER 
for 20 s. including with each order, 1 bag of FERTILISING 
MOSS, the new and most successful medium for Plant Culture. 
33 Silver and Bronze Medals and Diplomas awarded to 
, w ^n LONDON. 
WOOD & SON, LTD. 
Sectional Greenhouses. 
Seventh year of advertising. 
Simply bolt together, with 
staging complete,span-roofs 
from 55 /-, lean-to from 48 /-. 
Garden Frames from 15 /- 
Best materials aDd work¬ 
manship guaranteed. Send 
for Catalogue, containing 
complete specification, and 
compare. 
CROWTHER, Horticultural Builder, 
80, Loldharbour Lane, London. 
SMYTH’S 
SOILS, 4c. 
SPECIALLY SELECTED ORCHID PEAT. 
FERNS & FERN CULTURE, 
By J. Birkenhead, F.R.H.S. 
How to grow Ferns, with selections for Stove 
Warm, Cool, and Cold Greenhouses; for Baskets, 
Walls, Wardian Cases, Dwelling Houses, &o. 
Price is.; by post , is, 3 d. 
[, CLEMENT’S INN, STRAND, LONDON, W.C, 
Black and B'own Peat 
Silver Sand and Loam 
Cocoa Nut Fibre Refuse 
Leaf and Peat Mould 
Specially prepared Mould 
Sphagnum Moss 
Guano and Dissolved Bones 
Bones, J inch and J inch 
Bone Dust, guaranteed pui e 
Blood and Bone Manure, 
highly recommended 
Horticultural Charcoal [Paper 
Tobacco Cloth, far superior to 
Mushroom Spawn 
Russia and Archangel Mats 
Write for Price 
Pot Washing Brushes 
Virgin Cork and Raffia [Twine 
Tanned Netting & Tarred 
Trug Garden Baskets 
Flower Sticks, from i to 5 feet 
Wooden Labels, from4to I2in. 
Thin Bamboo Canes 
Rose and Dahlia Stakes, about 
5 feet 
Orchid Baskets and Teak Rods 
Greenhouse Blinds made to 
order 
Patent Bass Brooms 
Smyth’s Orchid and Hothouse 
Shading 
List, free by post. 
6. SMYTH, 
21, GOLDSMITH STREET, DRURY LIKE, W.C. 
VINES & VINE CULTURE 
THE BEST BOOK ON GRAPES AND THEIR CULTURE. 
By ARCHIBALD F. BARRON, 
HANDSOMELY BOUND in CLOTH, PRICE 55., post tree 55. 3 d. from 
THE PUBLISHER OF “ THE GARDENING WORLD,” 1, CLEMENTS INN, STRAND, 
Messrs. Dicksons, l i mi ted Chester, write : “ The Flower Pots yon have so largely supplied us witn are ligm, strong, and 
well made and In every respect highly satisfactory." 
Messrs Richard Smith A Co., Worcester, write : “ We beg to say that we are highly satisfied with yonr Garden Pot3 
They are well made, light, yet strong, and we like them better than any other we have ever used " 
Mr. William Bull, 636 Kings Road, Chelsea, London, writes: “For nearly thirty 
Garden Pots and still find them the bast and oheapast " 
Larzcst Manu/aciurers in the World. No Wailing. Millions in Stock . Carriage and Breakage Free on £XQ Orders. Ball Carriage 
on £5 Orders. Samples Free. 
,iriy years 1 have been nsing yon» 
A^ent for London, Mr. J. H. 8ANKEY & SON Iron Bridge & Essex Wharves. Canning Town, London. E. 
W. COOPER, Ltd. ( 
The Original Inventors of' 
Cheap Greenhouses , 
HORTICULTURAL PROVIDERS, 
755, OLD KENT ROAD, LONDON, S.E. 
12 -in. 
The World’s Best. COOPER’S “ BEAT 
ALL” LAWN MOWER. 
10 -in. ... 18/6 I 14 -in. ... 24 /- 
. 19/6 | 16 -in. ... 27/6 
18 -in. ... 32 /- 
Grass catcher, to fit any 
" ~*lWFP >i ri l iii' 11 ~ ~ i 1 '-rxr~ Machine, 5 /- each. 
Packed f.o.r. London. 
^Invincible Hot Watej^ Apparatus. 
-H»— 
Boiler—only price 
£ 2 . C a p a b 1 e o f 
heating 75 feet of 
4 in. piping. 
Lowest estimates 
for complete 
apparatus for any 
sized house on 
application. 
AMATEUR 
SPAN - ROOF 
GREENHOUSE. 
Everything compilete, 
ready for erecting, 
From £2 16 s. 
See List. 
FOLDING GARDEN 
CHAIRS. 
WELL MADE. 
Having bought up the whole 
of a Manufacturer's Stock of 
5 , 000 , we are enabled to sell 
these at ridiculously low 
figures. 
Special Job Line, 3 /- each, 
33 /- doz. 
Amateur 
Forcing House. 
For Cucumbers, 
Tomatos, Melons, &c. 
Everything Complete 
from 50 /- 
HORTICULTURAL GLASS. 
Best 15 oz. in 50 feet boxes. 
at 4 s. 6d. 
10 by 8 ,12 by 8 ,12 by 9,13 by 9,14 by 9,14 by 10 I per box. 
4 ths, 15 oz. in 100 and 200 feet boxes. 
12 by 12,12 by 14,12 by 16,12 by 18,12 by 20 , \ 100 ft. 200 ft. 
12 by 24,14 by 16,14 by 18,14 by 20,14 by 24 , l 8s. 15 s. 
16 by 18 , 16 by 20,16 by 24 , 18 by 20, 18 by 241 per box. 
21 oz. in 100 and 200 feet boxes. 
. 9 by 7,10 by 8 ,12 by 10,14 by 10 ,, 
12 by 14 , 12 by 16,12 by 18,12 ) 100 ft. 200 ft. 
4 ths, 21 oz. - by 20 , 12 by 24,14 by 16,14 by - 11 s. 21 s 
I 18,14 by 20 , 14 by 24.16 by IS, 16 per box. 
v by 20,16 by 24,18 by 20 , IS by 24 ' 
Note.— Delivered free on rail. London, by our own vans (not 
ex wharf, which means a cost of 1/6 per box for collection). 
CO MTHACTORS TO HER MAJESTY’S WAR DEPARTMENT. 
The Thames Bank Iron Company, 
U p PER GROUND STREET, BLACKFRIARS, S.E. (Telegraphic Address—H0TWATER, LONDON. Telephone—No. 4763J 
|W “CHAMPION” HORIZONTAL TUBULAR BOILER. 
AWARDED THE 
ONLY GOLD MEDAL 
THE BEST ALL-ROUND BOILER IN THE MARKET. 
PATENT. 
AT THE 
International Horticultural Exhibition 
18 9 2 , 
FOR 
THE BEST BOILERS & HOT-WATER 
APPLIANCES. 
HOT-WATER BOILERS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION, PIPES, CONNECTIONS, VALVES, VENTILATING GEAR, ETC. 
W INSPECTION INVITED. PRICE LIST ON APPLICATION. ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE, Is. 
BTI 0 N OF PATEHI JOINT 
It combines all the advantages of its class 
so well known, and by the improved 
method of forming the joints—viz., wit! 
India Rubber Washers, THE OLD AND 
TOO OFTEN INEFFECTUAL WAY 
OF CAULKING THE JOINTS IS 
ENTIRELY DISPENSED WITH. 
