CANNELLS' SEED GUIDE, 1914 
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MISCELLANEOUS GARDEN REQUISITES—Continued. 
Forks -Cast-steel Digging, very serviceable, 4 and 5 prongs, 3s. 9d. to 4s. 6d. 
f , Flower Border, 3-prong, 9d ; with handles, Is. 6d. 
Gishurstine—For protecting boots from wet, 6d. and Is. per tin. 
Gloves—Best strong pruning, Is. 9d. and 2s. per pair. Ladies’, with 
Gauntlets, 2s. per pair. 
Gooseberry Pruners—Hooked blades, 3s. 
Grafting Wax—is. and 2s. per box. 
Grease Bands—Per 100, is. 6d. 
for Banding—Tins, Is. and28. 6d. each ; 28 lbs., 9s. ; 56 lbs., 16s. 
Hammers—Is. 9d., 2s. and 2s. 6d. each. 
Handles for Rakes, &c.—Best Ash, 5 ft., 8d.; 6 ft., lOd. 
Hatchets-2s. 6d. to 4s. 
Hoes—“ Draw,” solid, from 4 in. to 9 in., 2d. per in. ; “draw,” swan-nock, 
1 in. to 9 in., 3d. per in. Dutch, solid, 5 in. to 9 in., 3d. per in. 
Hones, Tam o’Shanter—8d., is. and 2s. 6d. each. 
Hyacinth Glasses—In various colours, 9d. to 2s. 6d. each. 
Ink, Indelible—For writing on zinc labels, 6d. and Is. per bottle. 
Insecticides—Abol, White’s Superior. Pint, Is. 6d. ; quart, 2s. 6d. ; 
^-gallon, 4s. ; gallon, 7s. 6d.; 3 gallon drum, 18s. 
,, Auto-Shreds, pkt. containing sufficient for 10,000 cubic ft., 2s 6d. 
» n >) n >> f > 1,000 ,, 6d. 
,, Fir Tree Oil, pint bottles, 2s. 6d. ; ^-pint bottles, Is. 6d. 
,, Mealy Bug Destroyer, in bottles, Is. and 2s. 6d. each. 
,, Gishurst Compound, for red spider, &c., Is. and 3s. 
,, Lethorion Cones, 6d., 8d. and Is. each. 
,, Nicotine Soap. In Jars, Is. and 2s. 6d. each. 
,, Quassia Chips, extra strength, 5d. per lb. 
,, Wasp Destroyer, Is. 6d. per bottle. 
,, XL All Mildew Wash, i-pint, Is. 4d. ; pint, 2s. 6d. 
Jadoo Fibre—Per peck, Is. ; bushel, 3s. 6d. ; 3 bushels, 8s. 
Labels, Wood—For Flower Pot? (painted), in bundles of 100 ; per 
bundle, 4 in., 8d. ; 5 in., lOd. ; 6 in., Is. 
„ ,, Unpainted, per 100, 4 in., 5d.; 5 in., 6d. ; 6 in., 7d.; 
7 in , 8d. ; 8in., 10d., 9 in., Is. ; 10 in., Is. 4d.; 
12 in., Is. 6d. 
Lead Wire -Per lb., is. 3d. 
Lines, Garden—Best Hemp, ill 30 and 60 yard lengths, Is. and 2s. each. 
Manures—Best Slag, per cwt., 9s., ; 7 lbs., Is. 
,, Bone Meal, in a fine state, suitable for potting, at current 
prices. Present price, 2s. for 14 lbs. 
,, Bones, crushed, for vine borders,, at current prices. 
Present price, 2s. for 14 lbs. 
,, Oannells’ Garden — See special i>age. 
,, Chrysanthemum Manure, 7 lbs., 3s. 6d. ; 14 lbs., 6s. 
,, Clay’s “Fertilizer,” in packets, Is. ; 7 lbs., 2s. 6d. ; 
14 lbs., 4s. 6d. ; 28 lbs., 7s. 6d. ; 56 lbs., 12s. 6d. ; 
1 cwt , 20s. 
,, Nitrate of Soda, in Tins, Is.; 14 lbs., 3s. 6d.; 28 lbs, 6s. 
,, Sulphate of Ammonia, 6d. per lb. ; 7 lbs., 2s. 6d • 
14 lbs., 4s. 
,, Sulphate of Potash, 7 lbs., Is. 9d. ; 14 lbs., 3s. 3d. • 
28 lbs. 6s. 
,, Superphosphate, 7lbs., Is.; 14lbs., Is. 6d.; 28 lbs., 2s. 9d. 
,, Thompson’s Vine, 1 cwt., 20s.; 28 lbs., 6s. ; 7 lbs, 3s. 6d. 
Mats—Best Archangel, Is. 9d. each, ISs. per doz. ; St. Petersburg, 
Is. 6d. each. 
Mattock— 3s. 6d. each. 
Measuring Tapes— 7s. 6d. and 9s. 6d. each. 
MOSS—Green, for furnishing, 6d. per bundle ; per doz., 5s. fid. 
,, Sphagnum, for Orchids, 3s. per bushel; 10s. 6d. per sack. 
Nails— Best cast iron, 3d. per lb., 7 lbs., Is. 9d. 
Netting, Garden— 2 to 4 yards wide, 2d. and 4d. per yard run. 
Packing Needles— 8d. and Is. 6d. each. 
Pans, Propagating or Seed -Round and oblong. 4d. to 3s. each. 
Pea Guards— Wire, per doz., 3s. 6d. 
Peat— Specially selected for orohids, 10s. per sack, 3s. per bushel. 
Pencils— Indelible for writing on wood, &c., 3d. each. 
Rafflatape —Reels, Is. 6d. ; post free, Is. 9d. 
Raffia Grass, for tying, Is. 3d. per lb. Dyed green, 2s. per lb. 
Rakes, Iron, all sizes, from 6 to 14 teeth, extra strong, 8d. to 2s. 
,, Daisy or Lawn, 18 to 24 teeth, 6s. 6d. to 8s. 
,, Handles for Iron Rakes, 5 feet long, 9d. 
Reels, Garden, Iron, strong, with pin, Is. 9d. 
Sand, Silver, 2s. 6d. per bushel. 
,, Lawn, tins, Is. and 2s. 6d. each ; 28 lbs., 9s. ; 56 lbs., 16s. 
Scythe Stone, 6d. each. 
Secateurs, best quality, 7-in., 4s. ; 8-in. 4s. 6d. per pair. 
Shears, Hedge-cutting, with Notch, 9 and 10-inch., 5s. and 6s. per pair. 
,, Trowel Cranked, for cutting grass, 3s. 
Shovels, Square and diamond-pointed shape, best manufacture, 3s. to 4s. 6d. 
Shreds, for Nailing purposes. List in 1-lb. balls, Is. 
Slugdeath, a complete antidote against slugs. In tins, Is. each. 
Sieves or Riddles, 3s. 9d. to 4s. 6d. each. 
Soil, Potting, Is. 6d. per bushel ; 3 bushels, 4s. 
Spades, best quality, 4s. 6d., 5s. and 5s. 6d. each. 
Strawberry Supports, is. 3d. per doz.; 8s. per 100. 
Styptic, Thomson’s, for preventing bleeding of vines, Is. 6d bottle. 
Sulphur, Flower of, 6d. per lb. 
Summer Cloud, for shading conservatories, Ac., Is. per packet. 
Syringe, The Abol, 1 in. by 14 ins., 8s. 6d ; 1 in. by 20 ins., 10s. 6d. ; 
lj in. by 20 in., 14s. 6d. 
Thermometers, Boxwood, Is. 3d. to 2s. 6d. ; maximum and minimum 
combined, 8s. 6d. to 21s. ; for ground or bottom heat, 4s. 6d. to 10s. 6d. 
Tobacco Powder, Is. and 2s. 6d. per tin. 
,, Rag, for fumigating, Is. 3d. per lb. 
Tree Pruners, Standard, for pruning high branches, 6s. 6d. to 10s. 6d. 
Trowels—Garden, Is., Is. 6d., 2s. and 2s. 3d. each. 
Turfing Irons or Spades, for lifting sods, 9s. 
Tweezers, for Chrysanthemums, Steel, is. 9d. and 3s. ; Ivory,‘3s. 6d. 
Twine, Tarred -Coarse, is. per lb.; Fine, is. 3d. per lb. 
Vaporite ( non-poisonous), Tins, 9d. ; 7 lbs., 2s. ; 28 lbs., 4s. 6d. 
Verbena Pins, Gavanized is., per box of one gross. 
Wadding, for packing fruit and flowers, per doz. sheets, 4s. and 2s. 6d. 
Haws’s Improved Watering Cans, one quart, 2s. ; two quarts, 3s. ; 
Shelf Can, two quarts, 2s 9d. ; three quarts, 3s. 6d. Greenhouse Can, 
two roses, four quarts, 5s. ; six quarts, 6s. ; eight quarts, 6s. 9d. 
Wood Wool, for packing fruit, 4d. per lb. ; 7 lbs., 2s. ; 14 lbs., 3s. 9d. 
Worm Destroyer, is. 6d. per bottle. 
XL All Compound (In dry Cake), these Cakes may be used in the Fumi- 
gators precisely the same as the liquid. Packed in boxes the same in 
price and proportion to the bottles. 
