RM2AG0AAH–. The Gardener's monthly and horticulturist. nt of it: A beautiful and distinct crested variety ofthe Java fern Nephrolepis davallioides, receivedfrom our friends Messrs. J. Baptist & Sons, ofSydney, N. S. W. It is a noble fern, of robustgrowth, sending forth as from a central tuftnumerous arching fronds from three to four feetlong ; and both in habit and general appearanceis a great improvement on the normal form.From this it differs in several striking particu-ulars ; very obvious among these is the furcationof the pinnte. In the sterile pinnae, which are 1879. AND HORTICULTURIST. 171 few in
RM2AG6P6T–. Rawson's garden manual / W.W. Rawson & Co.. SEEDS. New Nasturtium, Rawsons Onyx, A distinct, new type, producing laisc llowers anda silver variegated foliage. The foliage is simplywonderful in its varifgation. No two leaves arealike. The accompanying illustration does not doit half justice. This must be seen to be appreci-ated. We offer :5296 Rawsons Tall Onyx Mixture. Pkt. i5cts., oz. 60 cts., 4 ozs. S2.5396 Rawsons Dwarf Onyx Mixture. Pkt. 15c., oz. 60 cts., 4 ozs.5475 NEMESIA LILACINA. New annual fromGernuui Southwest .Africa. Small snap-dragon-like tiowers; bushy growth; heiglit10 inches
RM2AG6WM9–. Rawson's garden manual / W.W. Rawson & Co.. Antirrhinum albino. Begonia gracilis BEGONIA GRACILIS This is one of the best introductions of recent years.It is equally useful for bedding or conservatories; avigorous grower and a constant bloomer. Height i foot.We offer distinctly new and improved varieties farsuperior to those generally grown. 1241 Begonia gracilis, alba. Pure white. Pkt. 25c. 1242 Begonia gracilis, Luminosa. Large, bright, deep scarlet flowers ; satiny brownish red foli-age. Pkt. 25 cts. 1243 Begonia gracilis. Pink Beauty. Delicate pink, with dark foliage. Pkt. 2,s cts. 1245
RM2ANGMWN–The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects . hat, instead of being served with a GenuineSoap, they have an article of most inferior quality foisted upon them ; something worse than worthless, calculatedonly to set up HEAT, REDNESS, IRRITATION, and general unsightliness of the skin. Prom HYGIENE OF THE SKIN, by Mr. J. L. MILTON, Senior Surgeon, St. Johns Hospital for the Skin, London. PEARS SOAP makes the Hands white and Fair,the Complexion bright and clear, and the Skin soft andsmooth as Yelvet. Editorial communications should be addressed to th
RM2ANCK9T–The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects . Cash Prices. Carriage Paid. 0 | 12 ft. by 6 ft.0 | 24 ft. by t> ft. No. 72. THREE-QUARTER SPAN-ROOF FORCING FRAME. Cash Prices. Carriage Paid.. 10 ft. by 6 ft.20 ft. by 6 ft. No. 76. FORCING PIT WITH SLIDING LIGHTS.Cash Prices. Carriage Paid. 12 ft. by 6 ft,20 ft. by 6 ft. 12 ft. by 7 ft. 6 in. .20 ft. by 7 ft. 6 in.. £4 4£6 12 All Frames made of Selected Red Deal, painted three times,and Lights glazed with 21-oz. sheet glass. CATALOGUES of all our Manufactures, including HOR-TICULTURAL BUILDINGS,
RM2AM8K59–Seed annual, 1899 . 25 JViARJORAiVi, SWbbi [Origanum marjorana). A perennialplant, but not hardy enough to endure the winter of the North.The young, tender tops are used green for flavoring, or they maybe dried for winter use. Sow in drills as early as possible, and thinout the plants to ten inches apart. Pkt. 5c; Oz. 15c; 2 Oz. 25c; % Lb. 40c; Lb. $1.26 ROSEMARY (Rosmarinus officinalis). A hardy perennial withfragrant odor, and a warm, aromatic, bitter taste. May be easilyraised from seed, but does not reach a size fit for use until thesecond season. The dried leaves deteriorate rapidly with
RM2AG08F8–. The Gardener's monthly and horticulturist. ably on account of its peculiarstiffness. Now it is worn in compliment to thenew queen of Holland, and no doubt for thisreason the Chapeau Emma will have a longvogue. Of the finest Leghorn, it is enhancedby Dutch tulips, the various shades of which areminutely reproduced on the streaked ribbon. THE GARDENERS MONTHLY {September, Other huge flowers, placed quite on the tops of NEW OR RARE PLANTS. bonnets, with encircling leaves, com])letely hide the squarish crowns; those generally used for Panax laciniatus.—This beautiful foliagethe purpose are the m
RM2AKWJB9–The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects . D. Seedling Thorns and otlier Forest Trees, Hardy CONIFERS and SHRUBS, CHEAP. MESSRS. LEVAVASSEUR and SON,NuREERYMEW, Ussy, Calvados, France.—CATA-LOGUES post-free on application to them, or to their Agents, Messrs. R. SILBERRAD and SON, 25, Savage Gardens,London, E.C. TO THE TRADE. PRIMROSE, double white, fine plants, 145. per 100.PRIMROSE, double lilac, fine plants, 12J. dd. per 100. ,. „ yellow, fine plants—these are very fine plants, fullof flower-buds, suitable for pots or window boxes^14^. per 1
RM2AG6MA4–. The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects. carpenters, or blacksmiths, whatpossible better preparation could there be thanelementary instruction in natural science ?Who would do such efficient police service, sayin the matter of the Colorado beetle, as well- into a recent debate on education in the Houseof Commons, a training in the principles ofnatural history and chemistry forms, togetherwith arithmetic, the best preliminary prepara-tion. For the general culture of the faculties, or asa preparation for the general business of life,there can
RM2AFXCRC–. The gardener's assistant; a practical and scientific exposition of the art of gardening in all its branches. leaves have fallen, shorten the upright leadingshoots to 15 inches above where it was cut inthe preceding year. Proceed thus every yeartill the tree attains the desired height. Thismay be from 6 feet to 12 feet, according tothe distance from other plants or trees thatwould be injured by shade. In the formation of a dwarf bush Apple-tree,the points to be borne in mind are practicallythe same as in the preceding, but a more opencharacter is aimed at, and the maincentral stem is not so e
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RM2ANH6R6–The Horticulturist and journal of rural art and rural taste . some out-of-the-way corner of the wide, wide world, where noone comes to buy flowers, rare flowers, to twine a wreath, but who keep the shiningjewels for their own admiration. Those who are able to build propagating-houses find but little trouble, comparatively,in raising slips of any kind, almost. But we who have none must do the best we can withthe means at hand. I am often asked, How is it you have such fine success in growingroses, etc., from little sHps ? The answer is here given. Of course, if you have a propagat-ing-house you
RM2AFXPDE–. The gardener's assistant; a practical and scientific exposition of the art of gardening in all its branches. safety with which the fruit can be packedand transported long distances by road, rail, orsea, has aided the advance in this respect, andincreased facilities in the future will still furtherhelp in the same direction. In seasons of great abundance drying Applesfor home use or export has become a great partof the fruit-preserving industry in America. Ithas also been tried here when prices were verylow and the markets glutted, but as a rule thedemand for fresh Apples is sufficient to ren
RM2AKNFYH–The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects . J79 7 Packing Cases.6 .. 41. »? 6 .. 4^- o*^ 6 .. 5J- <^:6 .. 6s. od6 .. 6i. M Our stock is made of the best fff <^°f:(Test^&^with ».-oz. English glass, painted three coats o( bestand easily put together in a few minules. . „ . Prices—Carriage Paid. =-lieht Frame .. 8 feet by 6 feet. 3-light „ .. 12 feet by 6 feet. 4-liiht „ .. i6 feet by 6 feet. i-light „ .- =o feet by 6 feet. 6-light „ .. 24ftW<ife--, 9 -. ? , ,. ,„K Lights oni;, 6 feet by 4 feet, unglazed ^/f unpaint^l 6. each.Glazed with
RM2AG4A80–. The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects. trengthening tissue ; Mc, mesophyll; .Vi;. xylem ; and P/i, phloem, surrounded by a ring of endoaerm ; JS.C, resin canal. Kew Bulletin (1892), p. 121, and was described indetail by Dr. Eendle in the Transactions of theLinncan Society, May, 1894. The tree is destinedto be of great importance as a timber tree insubtroj)ic.al countries, if it can be adequatelyprotected against forest fires and recklessfelling. Like so m.any of its allies, the tree just mentioned, but in the specimen figtired, onlj-two f
RM2AJ36X5–The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects . lmott under the name ofIris purp.-pers. The Eoyal HorticulturalSocietys Floral Committee objected to the lattername, and it now has been definitely altered toIris purpureo-pcrsica. The colour of the flowersis reddish - purple, deepening on the falls intoblackish-maroon, with a conspicuous bright orange-coloured central spot, and they measure about4 inches in diameter. It was raised in Messrs.Van Tubergens Nurseries. John Hoog, Haarlem,Holland. THE ROSARY. ROSA GIGANTEA. This very beautiful Rose has no
RM2AG3KAW–. The Gardener's monthly and horticulturist. ssy, France. PIERRE SEBIRE, Nurseryman and Florist, Ussy, France. V. LEMOLNE. Floiist; new varieties of Plants a specialty, .---.- Nancy, France. FRANCIS REBUFA, Roman Hyacinths and other Bulbs and Immortelles, - - - OUioules, France. C. PLATZ <fe SON, Seedsmen. Erfurt, Prussia. ERNEST RIEMSCHNEIDER, Florist, Lily of the Valley Pips, Hamburg, Germany. And many other European Nurserymen, Seedsmen and Florists,whose Cataloffues will be sent to all applicants, free of expense, as soon as they are received for distribution. fl2 ROSES IN POTS; •bserra
RM2AKFXXJ–The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects . Larger si:es at proportionate prices. R. HALLIDAY & CO., Hothouse Builders nnil En;:;ineers, Royal Horticultural Works, Middleton. Manchester. London Agents-Mr. H. Skelton, Seedsman, &c.. 2, HollowayRoad.N. BOULTON & PAUL, HORTICULTUKALBUILDEES, NORWICH.. No. 73.—SPAN-BOOF GARDEN FRAME. This Frame is strong and very bandy to use. Phints prowvery strong and quickly in this form, owing to its ample lightand ventilation. The sides of the Frames are 14 inches high,the ridge is a feet 3 inches. Lights turn
RM2AG56W3–. The Gardener's monthly and horticulturist. HITCHINGS & CO., [Established, 1844.] No. 233 Mercer Street, „ „.„.„. NEAR BLBECKBR STREET, Bate-BurnIng Water Heater Threesizes. Patented, 1873. METlAf V^^DI^. FOUR PATTERNS OF BOILERS -EIGHTEEN SIZES- HEATING PIPES, EXPANSION TANKS, STOP-VALVES AND PIPE FITTINGS IN GREAT VARIETY AND AT Gorrngated Fire-box Boiler. T /^ ^lU IPTP T^^ h ^-^ Five sizes. Patented, 1867. New Patterns, 1873. -I—JV^ VV ..C^ J-J.±..^ I* IK7>
RM2ANJFJC–The Horticulturist and journal of rural art and rural taste . h, leaving but little for thenew wood, which made but a feeble growth, and not well ripened, and, in consequence,yielded no fruit of value in 1867. But a heavy coat of stable manure and judiciouspruning replenished strength to make a fine growth of wood, which gave a full crop ofperfectly ripened grapes in 1868. The Hartford, ripening early, sold best, bringing twenty-five cents per pound, andyielded at the rate of nine hundred dollars per acre. We apply manure every year, same as for potatoes and other farm crops; could hardlyexpec
RM2AKMP96–The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects . 87, Queen Victoria Street, E.C.Show-rooms ..-j ^^j^^Edgware Road, W.Manufactory.—363. Edgware Road, W. Awarded twenly-four First-classGold, Silver, and Bronze Medalsat the Principal Exhibitions andTrials in America and Europe. New Pony and Horse Mow-ers, Carriage paid toany Station. Handsizes—8-in.,42J.; lo-in.,635.; i2-in.,84J : 14-in.,105J. ; i6-in., 126J. :, , ?», «!«. in-i 147J. ; 22 in., i8oj. i?, without question, the best ^ia«« in the world, and its sale exceeds any other. The makers challenge
RM2AKW7EX–The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects . For ConservatoriesFor HallsFor ChurchesFor StudiosFor Surgeries I For Uffices For Libraries For Bedrooms For Harness RoomsI For Shops Prices from jQ-^ 3^. to £,o los.Full particulars and testimonials forwarded onapplication to RITCHIE and CO., 23, St.Swiihins Lane, London, EC. West End Show Rooms : 40, Albemarle, Street, Piccadilly, W. THE PERFECT WATERING-POT.. MANUFACTURED BY J. H. HOPKINS & SONS, Granville Works, BIRMINGHAM. See Gardeners Chronicle, January 8, 1881. The Thames Bank Iron Company UP
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RM2AJ46TM–The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects . the best in colour of this rose-tinted type, anda much more worthy plant for garden purposesthan the older and duller-coloured form; it is avery free grower, and would thrive suspended ina warm conservatory. Oncidium Gardneri and Allies. These handsome Brazilian Oncidiums, chieflyfrom the Organ Mountains, were at one timeconsidered difficult plants to grow, until it wasfound that suspended in a cool intermediate-housethey do remarkably well. Until the last few yearsthey used to be rare in gardens, but
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RM2AKJE28–The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects . No. 73.—SPAN-ROOF GARDEN FRAME. Thi* Frame is sfronc nnd Terv handy to iisf. Plmits growvery strong and quickly in this form, o^np to is ample lightand ventilation. The .«idti of th. Tram., are 14 inches high,the ridge is 3 feet 3 inches. Lights turn quite orer. Ghiredwith 21-oz. English glass, and patjit«d foar tsmes. Length. Width. 1 Light Frame, 4 ft. by 6 ft. 3 >i » 5 ,. „ 12162024 brG 1^76 „ by 6 „by 6 „1T 6 „ OaahPrices, CarTla««and PacklnsFREE. - £2 ] 4 7 5 17 7 7 R 17 10 7 CARRIAGE is paid
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RM2AFWR82–. The gardener's assistant; a practical and scientific exposition of the art of gardening in all its branches. g and Training —Dwarf Bushes—Against Walls—Fertility andSterility—Routine Culture—Gathering—Pro-pagation—Quince Stocks—Diseases—Pears forMarket—Foreign Trade—Home Trade—SelectList. As one of the most delicious dessert fruitsat the command of the British cultivator, thePear has attained a high degree of popularityamongst those fruits which are generally hardyin this climate. On the basis of general utility,and for its dietetic value, it cannot be considered as rivalling the Apple, yet
RM2AG9ANB–. The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects. perabundant bile these Pills, takenfreely, have never been known to fail. In bowel complaintsthey are equally efficacious, though they should then be takenrather more sparingly, for every medicine in the form of anaperient requires caution when the bowels are disordered,although at the same time a gentler or more genial aperientthan these Pills in moderate doses, has never yet been discovered.If taken according to the printed iostruction, they not only curethe complaint, but improve the whole system.
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RM2AJ20KH–The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects . f thereconstruction of the gardens, a bothy which maybe truly said to be a Eoyal bothy. ThisUjuilding. the details of which have had HisMajestys approval, has accommodation for twenty- described, also stores, larder, &c.; and a kitchen25 feet by 21 feet, with all kitchen requisites,cooking range, &c. A spacious hall and stair-case divide the kitchen from the dining-room,but a connection between them is provided by aservice passage behind the staircase. The sleep-ing accommodation for the men is on the
RM2AGEFBR–. The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects. stated that no gymnospermoustree inhabits the Indian peninsula. But independentlyof two common Cycads, the widely dispersed Podo-carpus latifolius grows plentifully in some localities inthe hills of the peninsula. Colonel Peddome, theauthor of the llora Sylvatua for .Southern India,made this interesting discovery in 1859, when he sent Libocedrus, has a representative in the South, like-wise requires some modilication, whatever sense weattach to the words Northern genus. We shouldprefer calling Liboce
RM2AKNF39–The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects . GORRINGE, Roselands Nursery, and 75, TerminusRoad. Eastbourne. CHRISTMAS ROSES.—12 distinct varietiesof this fine, hardy, winter-flowering plant for 12s. HEPATICA ANGULOSA, Ss. per doz.,Single Blue, 2.^.; Double Bine, 18s.; Single Pink, 3«.;Double Pink, 2s.; Single White, 3s. One flowering-plant ofeach free by post for ?s. 9rf. MOPJRISON BROTHERS. Nurseries, Aberdeen. RUSSELS SPROUT SEED. — Grown from selected stems, and one of the bet stocks thatcm be obtained. Price 3s. 6rf. per lb. Caah with order.
RM2ANEMMG–The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects . ssed, Mid-land Counties Herald Office, Birmingham. TheMidland Counties Herald always contains largenumbers of advertisements relating to Farms,Estates, and Residences for Sale and to be Let. ifc§ ricutturat ? iicmtmmat An ILLUSTRATED MONTHLY MAGAZINE, of 52 pagesand cover. Exponent of scientific and high farming ; advocateof co-operation in agriculture, in the supply of farm requisites,and the sale of produce; organ of the Agricultural and Horti-cultural Association, the pioneer society for mutual sup
RM2AX7BHC–The California horticulturist and floral magazine . is summer. METEOROLOGICAL RECORD,Foe the Month ending Apkil 30, 1877. (Prepared for The Hokticulturist by Thos. Tennent,Mathematical Instrument and Chronometer-maker, No.18 Market Street.) BABOMETEB. Mean height at 9 a. m 30.09 in. do 12 m 30.10 do 3p.m 30.09 do 6p.m 30.08 Highest point on the 18th at 12 m 30.24 Lowest point on the 25th at 9 a. m 29.95 THEEMOMETEB.( With north exposure and free from reflected heat.) Mean height at 9 a. m 58° do 12 m 63° do 3 P. m 62° do 6 p. M 58° Highest point on the nth at 12 m 68c Lowest point on the 19th
RM2AN2X67–Seed annual, 1899 . ger in condition for use. The podsare like tliose of the Alpha and the jieas are exceedingly tender, sweet andgood flavored. It is imsurpassed in quality. Price locents per packet. OOI^DDN MUBBAI^D SQUASH See Colored Plate Page 49 EARLIER, HANDSO.MER, MORE PRODUCTIVE AND AS GOOD IN QUALITY AS THE OLD HUBBARD.THIS MUST BECOME A STANDARD SORT FOR HOME AND MARKET USE. Pkt. 10c: Oz. 15c: 2 Oz. 25c: »4 Lb. 40c: Lb. $1.25 JV IX^L^VU^ ^^ HARD SHDUUBD MAl^ROW A NEW VARIETY, GIVING THE LARGESTYIELD PER ACRE. THE BESTSORT FOR PIES AND FORCANNING OR DRYING. We have been at workon this
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RM2AG1698–. The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects. nus occidentalis, from 10 to 20 feet high,straight stemmed, stout, and splendidly rooted. LIMES, 10 to 20 feet high. POPLAR, canadensis nova, 12 to 20 feet high. These Trees have been grown expressly/or Street and Avenue Planting, They are to be seen growing at Knap Hill, and are, without question, the finest stock of their kinds to be found in any Nursery in Europe. ANTHONY WATEREB, KNAP HILL, V/OKING, SURREY. QPECIAL OFFER TO THE TRADE. FRUIT TREES.Extra Strong—Beautifully Trained. 2-yr. Cordons an
RM2AG281A–. The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects. ing nunierous fine Engravings and much Valu-able and Original Information on the successful Culture ofRulbous-rooted Plants. Should be read by all intendingpurchasers before ordering. Post-free on application. Our21s. Collection (No. 7),For outdoor or o^enborder decoration, con-tains the followingliberal assortment.— 25 Hyacinths, choice niLxed18 Polyanthus Narcis-sus, mixed12 Narcissus Poeticus12 ,, double whited Campernelle Jon-Ljuilsr5 Anemones, fine double?5 ,, fine single?jQ Ier-^ian Ranunculi,
RM2AJCF15–Trees, fruits, and flowers of Minnesota . of our schoolhouses, not only in the country but also IMPKOVEMENT OF SCHOOL GROUNDS. 383 in our villages and cities; for bareness and unkempt environmentsmay curse a costly building of brick and stone as well as some frailstructure of frame and clapboards. How can these things be remedied ? First, let us urge more carein the location of the building. While it is necessary to accommo-date the people of the district, still a slight variation from the abso-lute center of the district may give a much better site so far as thehealth and happiness of the sch
RM2AG4X5H–. Rawson's garden manual / W.W. Rawson & Co.. rat. An exquisite shade of pink and veryeffective when massed with reds and yellows; foliageis a bright green. Grows vigorously; not over 3Afeet. President Cleveland. Exceptionally free bloomer.The color is a rich vermilion-red. Very strong grower,although a dwarf in habit. Queen Charlotte. Considered the finest of all thegilt-edged varieties. The enormous flower-spikestowering grandly above the foliage bear large flowersof perfect form, with petals of a rich scarlet-crimson,broadly banded with bright canary-yellow. Robert Christie. One of the most
RM2AKG136–The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects . vcUous goods.ROBINSON & CLEAVER, to the Queen, BELFAST. EIGHTPRIZE MEDALS.. EIGHT PRIZE MEDALS. ADVANTAGES.Are entirely free from BMELIjAre not POISONOUS Are manufactured without PHOSPHOBUSAre perfectly harmless to the OPBEATIVES EMPLOYED a Are very Damp Proof Are not liable to Spontaneous CombustionLight only on the Box. ?iHE SMILE AND THE FROWN. FOR WHISKERS,MOUSTACHIOS,EYEBROWS,BEARDS, ANDBALDNESS.
RM2ANE6E9–The Horticulturist and journal of rural art and rural taste . )ing appearance. Perhaps all fruits are modified by being propagated by grafting, but this is peculiarlythe case with the Mittel Apple. I know a case where the fruit Avas entirely worthless ouaccount of being water-cored; but this is rare, and in forty-nine cases in fifty a good fruitmight bd expected. There are,however, now two distinctvarieties, the yellow and tliegrcen^ the latter being preferredby most ])erson9. L. E. SriN-^^^.—Mohaicl; N. r. AVhat Mr. Spinner saysabout two distinct varietiesmust be the result of certainmodifica
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RM2AG65WH–. The Gardener's monthly and horticulturist. and dryerground, is very probable, because theyare mostly of classes that are highlydeveloped. Vegetation probably cameinto existence as water plants. Theywere of a single cell or of a few cells.They learned to live out of the wateras they became better organized, andthe higher formswere developed onthe land. If now thehigher forms arefound in swamps,it would argue thatthese forms hadreturned to theswamps. It wouldbe said that theyhad been crowdedout by other vege-tation and hadlearned to live inswamps, or else dieout entirely fromthe face of thelan
RM2ANDA72–The Horticulturist and journal of rural art and rural taste . THERE IS PROGRESS, BY T. C. PETERS.. WAS very much pleased with an article in the Septciubernumber on the Progress of Horticulture/ and thequestion Is there any? If you will allow a little time and space to a plaincountry farmer he would be pleased to tell you some ofhis experience. While a boy, he was fond of good fnaits, and wheneverhe found any or heard from others of that which was animproved variety, he used to get scions, and set them inthe old, or rather then a young orchard. Last year hepicked upwards of twenty bushels of Rh
RM2AG1W00–. The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects. A specimen of C. Golden staged an attractive group of foliage plants. Thegroup, although arranged somewhat formally, wasnevertheless pleasing, the colours of the various sub-jects being well developed. Two large plants of Dra-caena Victoria were used as corner subjects for thegroup, the foreground being composed of small plantsof Caladiums, Codiaeums (Croton-^), Ficus repens va-riegata, &c. Alocasias were prominent, includingA. mortefontainensis, and the lighter - coloured va-riety A. argyreia. A pla
RM2AGA769–. Garden and forest; a journal of horticulture, landscape art and forestry. ether, and the gray foliage and white flowers ofthe Olearia are a capital foil to the bright orange of theLilies. Another bed is formed of small bush Rhododen-drons and Lilium Canadense ; another of American Azaleasand L. superbum, while L. auraium is grown in large quan-tities among various kinds of shrubs. The effect of theselarge masses of Lily-flowers could not be easily surpassed,and their perfume makes the whole garden pleasant. L.candidum, which is usually a failure at Kew, has done wellhere this year. L. longif
RM2AKYA5T–The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects . THE QUEENS SEEDSMEN, W0RD8LEY, STOURBRIDGE. SUTTONS^ BEAUTIFUL and DISTINCT NOVELTIES THE BEST OF THE SEASON. tin<S ^ ^S ^ SUTTONSNOVELTIES VEGETABLES. NO AGENTS. SUTTONSNOVELTIES MELONS. NO AGENTS. SUTTONSNOVELTIES IN FLOWERS. NO AGENTS. SUTTONSNOVELTIES POTATOS DISEASE-RESISTING. NO AGENTS. important Notice. Messrs. Suttons Noveltiesare subjected to careful testtrials, and all those offeredthis season are of sterlingmerit and perfectly distinct. NO AGENTS. Co Co Co g ^ C) ^3 The Queens Seedsmen a
RM2AKJ31E–The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects . The above Labels arc made of a White Metal, with raised BLACK-FACED LETTERS. TTie Gardeners Magazitte says:— We must give these thepalm before all other plant labels, as the very first in merit.Samples and Price Lists free.J. SMITH, The Royal Label Factory, Stratford-on-Avon. April 30, iSSi.] THE GARDENERS CHRONICLE. 579 rotect your Glass and Tender Plants from the Scorchicfi Rays of the Sun, from Frost and Cold Winds,by using a Li^hi Material, called [7RIGI DOMO, which can be obtained from t? all Nur
RM2AG5FJ8–. The Gardener's monthly and horticulturist. I>ey St.,N.T. a6 BLUEBERRY, A valu.Tble fruit to grow for pleasureor profit. Price list free to all. Anagent wanted in everv town. Complete outfit furnishedfree. Address. WILLOW RipGE FRUIT FARM,ja2 Portland, Mich. The ORCHARD HOUSE OR THE Cultivation of Fruit Trees Under Glass. Edited and arranged by T. Francis Rivers, 2()6 pages, 12mo,cloth, lllustiated. Mailed, po-t-paid. for S2.(iO. Address,CHAS. a. MAROi, «14 Chestnut St., Phila. THE HORTICULTURAL ADVERTISER. RARE TREES AND SHRUBS. The efforts of a few leading nurserymen togardens, are more
RM2AHYYJW–The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects . s of Eppss Chocolate Essence for Afternoon use. OLLOWAYS PILLS.—Liver Complaints and Disorders of the Bowels.—It is impossible to ex-aggerate the extraordinary virtue of this Medicine in the treat-ment of all affections of the Liver or irregularities of the P.oweIs.In cases of depraved or Superabundant Bile these Pdls, takenfreely, have never been known to fail. In Bowel complaintsthey are equally efficacious, though they should then be takenrather more sparingly, for every medicine in the form of ana
RM2AND4B8–The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects . ifcw Our Celebrated No. 4, CHECK END BOILER, To heat from 300 to 5000 feet of 1-inch piping.. No. 7.—PLAIN SADDLE BOILER. To heat from 100 to 300 feet of 4-inch piping. No. 12. AMATEURS SLOW COMBUSTION BOILER. PRICES ONAPPLICATION.
RM2AG0NA8–. The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects. her sizes at proportionate price. Price. Long. Wide. Price £^ 7 6 12 feet by 3 feet .. .. ;C4 0 300 12 feet by 4 feet .. ? ?so 3 IS 0 12 feet by 5 feet .. .. 6 5 4 IS 0 12 feet by 6 feet .. .. 7 10 Both systems avoid the heavy expenseof re-puttying and breakage of glass,and effect a great saving in cost ofrc-painting and repairs, combinedwith absolute freedom from drip. The sole manufacture of both the abovesystems is carried on by WILLIAM PARHAM, Horticultural Builder a?id Hot-water Engifieer,NORTHG
RM2AKMNP7–The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects . )— ,. i 3 • Expansion Joint Hot-water Pipes Tie Beat and Quickest Made. Ths Joint, tfhtg easily removed, is specially adapted/orTenants,s. d. s. d. I. d. Pipes(6ft. lonE)-a-in., I S 3-in.. a 3 .. 4-in., a It each. .. (9 ft. long)- ., - .... 3 4 ?? ,.4 3 .. Elbows (No. 3)- ,. ° 8 .. ,. o .0 .. .,10 ,. Tees (Mo. 13)- .. o ?? •• .. i 2 •• •• < •• SyphonslNo. 16)— ..10..,, i 4 •• .. i » .. Joint complete, with Rubbers and Pins, a-in., 10./. each ; 3-iii., i^. id. ; 4-in.. s, ^d. Delivered into Truck
RM2AFPTXY–. Biggle garden book; vegetables, small fruits and flowers for pleasure and profit. e gardener is usually not very busy.Each mat should be 6 x 6^ feet in size, so that it willcover two sash in width, and allow the extra half-footto lap over the ends of the sash at top and bottom. Marking the Ground Outdoors.—Many grow-ers plant with a line stretched across the patch andmoved into place for the next row; this insures ab-solutely straight rows (for which I have a greatliking), but is not well adapted to large fields. Invery small gardens a long, straight board can belaid down, and the planting d
RM2ANATB4–The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects . n, and with the heluof all who were interestedin fruit culture, both by finding it funds, which weremuch needed for the purpose, and also by personalco-operation, it would undertake this. No doubt, theFruiterers Company was not intended to be set upin opposition to the Horticultural Society, but theeffect of it is to withdraw from the Society the sup-port which it needed to curry on its work, and prac-tically to make all useful work in the matter offruit-growing impossible, and to fritter it all away
RM2AJ02T8–The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects . rade Mark as above, without which none is genuine. Large Illustrated CATALOGUE of Fencing, Hurdles, Fieldand Entrance Gate.<:, &c., sent free on application to HILL and SMITH, Brierley Hill Ironworks, Staffordshire;118, Queen Victoria Street, London, E.G. ; and 180, BuchananStreet, Glasgow. GLASSHOUSES and HEATING. R Illustrated Pamphlet sent with Plans and Estimates forthis work, on receipt of particulars.Early Orders are requested before the busy autumnscaso?i, especially for the ?iew B E NS B O
RM2AKHD0X–The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects . ady in May, bs. and 7s Gd. each.The collection also includes other new Roses (English andForeign) for 18S9. and all the best new Roses of 1&88. WM. PAUL AND SON have also a fine stock of the leadingolder varieties of Roses in pots, for planting out for gardendecoration and cutting, 10s. M. to los. per dozen, £4 to £bper 100. Rose Growers by appointment to Her Majesty the Queen, WALTHAM CROSS, HERTS, T/ie Best Medium from Uhom to otjtainSatisfactory Prices, J. B. THOMAS, SALES.—A.ccounts sent daily. CA
RM2ANEMBB–The Horticulturist and journal of rural art and rural taste . ?aa:::^ TSf^ f <^:.^;r. THE TEACH PLUMhorticulturistjo10alba
RM2AFYWAN–. The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects. its purpose. Awild and shelving hill, surrounded by forests thinnedwith great skill, the distant woods beyond, afford themeans of making a series of terraces, all shelteredfrom the northern blast. The flowers seem almost asif Nature had in her prodigality planted them to formmasses of colour in their own way, and if a rare plantis there it seems as if it were so by accident. Ido not enter into details—I only give the impres-sion the garden gives. It is the right direction whichgardening should pursue
RM2AG6TYY–. The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects. it only feeds on the leaves,eating holes in them and bits out of the margin, andwhen it is ready to pass into the pupa state it goesinto the empty pith places in old cut stems or twigs,and thence downwards to undergo its metamorphosis,which takes place in the following spring. I havereceived quantities of old cut portions of pruned RosesfromDumfriesshire, from which I have bred this species,and in these, like Taschenberg, I have found bothlarvae and pupa, and the old cells appeared at least asif they
RM2AN0DG1–Seed annual, 1899 . .< Culture—Sow in light, . ^^^ rich soil, as early as possi-4:^^JV- ble, in drills sixteen inchesapart, and when well estab-lished, thin to six inches apartin the row. One or two plantingsat intervals of ten days will give asuccession until hot weather,whenthey fail to grow well; but plant-ings may be made the latter partof July for fall use. EARLY WHITE VIENNA veryearly, small, handsome whitebulb. Best early variety for table.Pkt. 5c; Oz. 20c: 2 Oz. 35c;^Lb. 60c; Lb. $1.75 EARLY PURPLE VIENNA Nearly identical with the last,except in color, which is a brightpurple,with t
RM2AGAC3K–. Garden and forest; a journal of horticulture, landscape art and forestry. tection of agreenhouse. About the same time the same firm introduced a grand va-riety of L. Wallichianum, which was named Superbum atKew, and which is one of the most beautiful of all Lilies. Itsflowers are as large as those of L. Harrisi, but wider and morecampanulate, iheir color being creamy white, with a blotch oflemon-yellow in the throat. It also requires greenhouse treat-ment. Although a good garden Lily in appearance, yet thenew L. Lowii is not equal in beauty to the other two. Rose Reine Blanche.—This is a new
RM2ANHWBX–The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects . Superior Portable Frames large stock ready for immediate use, well made, painted four coats, glazed with31-OZ.glaes, carriage paid :—1-lieht frame, 4 X 6, 36j. 6rf.;3-light frame, G 8, 58s.: 3-light frame, 12 :< 6. 85. Sd. Span-roof Frames, 12x(,£l 7s. «rf. ; 9 x 5, £3 15s.;16 ? 6. £6 10 GrahamStreet, HARDY BRUIN « CO., Wf LEICESIER GREAT REDUCTION in FRAMES OUR WELL-KNOWN MAKE.. PORTABLE CUCUMBER FRAMES. These Frames are made of the Best Materials, and can be puttogether and taken apart in a few m
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RM2AKB3AK–The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects . d, perhaps 5s. per cubic foot. If it have agood figure it would make handsome veneer, gun-stocks, furniture, &c. White Marechal Niel Rose : P. £ Sons. Thevariety is similar to one that has been exhibited atthe Drill Hall on several recent occasions, and likeit, is not pure white, though decidedly pale-coloured. Yours is a good bloom, and could beused amongst white flowers, if arranged judiciously. Communications Rkceived.—M. D.—A. M., South Yarrah.—W. W.—N. B.-H. C. & Sons.—J. D.—G. H. E.--J. W.—K. L.
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RM2AG4Y67–. The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects. a virosa), and the HemlockWater-drop (CEnanthe crocata), are amongst the mostpoisonous of plants to man ; but the first is said to beeaten freely by sheep without danger, and the twolatter are certainly eaten by cows, and do them noapparent harm. I hope that J. S. will let ushear more of this interesting case. C. IK Dod,Grange-over-Sands, fan. 10. [We suspect that Nightshade berries frequently mean Belladonna.The berries of .S. nigrum have been eaten as Toma-tos with impunity. Eds.] A Rose Stock Prun
RM2AJFPCT–The California horticulturist and floral magazine . RD,Foe the Month ending Decembee 31st, 1874. (Prepared for The Hobticulttjbist by Thos. Tennent,Mathematical Instrument and Chronometer-maker, No.423 Washington Street, near the Post Office). BAEOMETEE. Mean height at 9 a. m 30.22 in. do 12 m 30.22 do 3 P. M 30.21 do 6p.m 30.20 Highest point on the 4th, at 9 a.m 30.36 Lowest point on the 26th, at 6 p. m 29.88 THEEMOMETEE.( With north exposure and free from reflected heat.) Mean height at 9 a. m 43° do 12 m 48° do 3 p. M 50° do 6 p. m 44° Highest point on the 1st, at 12 m 59c Lowest point on t
RM2AG1CH0–. The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects. (Limited),KINGS ACRE, HEREFORD. 422 THE GARDENERS CHRONICLE. [April Lawn Mowers^^Lawn Mowers. THE GREAT SUPERIORITY OF GREENS PATENT 8ILEN8 ME880R AND MONARCH LAWN MOWERS Over those ol all other Markers is universally acknowledged. They will Cut ^, ^ „ ^ Either Short or Long Grass, Bents, &c., Wet or Dry. These advantages no other Lawn Mowers possess.They have been in constant tise for upwards of twenty years in The Royal Gardens, Windsor Buckingham PaldCe Garden:Marlborough House Gardens^Koyal Horti
RM2AJ11RH–The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects . iPIiEMENT, It is used for Cutting Turfand Grass Edges, Cutting outOrnamental Beds and roundRaised Beds, Hoeing andWeeding, Cutting Water-courses, &c. W. CLARKS PATENT GKASS and COHNCTTTTEB. This userul Machine is usedfor Lawns, Banks, Grass Edg-ings, round Flower Beds, andplaces where the Lawn Mowercannot reach : will Trim Shrubs,Ivy and Creepers; CuttingClover, Rye and other GreenCrops; Trimming Hay andCorn Ricks, Thatch, &c. Soldin five sizes, with or withouttrays. PRICES.The 8-in. machine, complete
RM2AG498A–. The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects. t thesame time contains ingredients capable of fixing any Ammonia generated by thedecomposition of organic matter in the soil itself. The carbon which this Manurecontains will tend to maintain a sweet and healthy condition of the soil ; and certainof the other chemicals entering into its composition are possessed of antiseptic orantifungoid, and probably also of insecticidal properties, which are calculated toenhance its effect as a Manure, by protecting the roots of plants to which it is appliedfrom
RM2ANEH3R–The Horticulturist and journal of rural art and rural taste . TIffi TYSO^ PEAR
RM2AG6BH0–. Rawson's garden manual / W.W. Rawson & Co.. ture. We blendhere only the choicest colors of such meritorioustypes as Giant Comet, Ostrich Feather, ictoria,Peony Perfection, Late Branching, Queen of theMarket and other choice novelties. This mixtureproduces flowers from July till October. Pkt. 15cts., JbOz. 75 cts., oz. S5. Rawsons Single Chinese Aster. are most beautiful fi>r vases, resemble in a greatmeasure daisies, but, being l>orne on elastic stems,are more graceful than the former. Tlie flowers willlast for five days after being cut. 9S0 Finest Mixed $0 10 9S5 Crimson 10 990 Dark
RM2AWD041–The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects . anyyears little better than a waste, the upper part of itbeing a receptacle or tip for all kinds of rubbishand debris, and it was altogether one of the mostunpromising looking places for a park. The firmof Messrs. J. Robson & Son, Hexham, supplied thedesigns for the laying-out of the park, and superin-tended the execution of the work, besides supplyingthe trees and shrubs with which it is planted. Oneof the principal difficulties which had to be over-come was the selection of trees and shrubs whichwou
RM2AFX0CR–. The gardener's assistant; a practical and scientific exposition of the art of gardening in all its branches. ulinary. December-February.Grown in some of the western counties with much success.Tree of free growth, forming a compact useful bush onthe Paradise; very strong on the Crab, and develops intoa fine standard and an excellent orchard tree. Fruitmedium to large, round and flattened, yellowish, slightred tint, juicy and moderately acid. Frogmore Prolific—Culinary. August-September. Anexcellent cooking Apple of fine quality. Tree ratherstraggling in habit, of moderate growth on both class
RM2AKNG9T–The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects . DOULTON & CO., LAMBETH POTTERY, LONDON, S.E. May be liad of the Prinoipsd Ironmongers. Gentlemens Gardeners, Amateurs, and Others REQUIRING GARDEN POTSof best quality are re-quested to send their orderstoJ. MATTHEWS, RoyalPottery, Weston-super-Mare.Price List on application. LONG TOM. Geometrical Mosaic and Encaustic TILE PAVEMENTS, for Conservatories,Verandahs, Entrance Halls, &c. Enamelled and Deco-rated Glazed Tiles, for Wall Linings, Fireplaces, &c.; alsoPatent Indestructible Terra-cotta Plant Mar
RM2AKBAWG–The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects . Testimonials from buyers of fifty years standing. FLOWER POTS, 1 t.. 4ii nu-h.- in diameter, manufacturedfrom the Clay, in it? natural State, and being made by Hand,are considered bv jU that u-i- them far superior to Machine--made Pots. PriJe LISTS gr.itis. Samples free. Large Bookof Designs, s. ?dd. Note.—The Largest Flower Pot Manufactory in the World. EXCELSIOR. STRONG, SIMPLE, EASY TO WORK, BEAUTIFULLY MADE,WELL FINISHED,. LAEGEST SALE IN THE WORLD. MAKEa the LAWN look like VKLVhyi. Winner of eve
RM2AXFA43–The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects . w w. Fig. 134 —mis sofarana [Photograph by C. P. Rafflll.FALLS DARK PURPLE ON A CREAM-WHITE GROUND. most black, the crests being blotched with purpleveining on a yellow ground. Dykes, in TheGenus Iris, states that the plant is a localcolour-form that cannot be distinguished from I.Bismarckiana or I. Susiana by anything but thecolour. The specimen illustrated in fig. 134 shows,how well the plant grows and flowers in theRoyal Botanic Garden, Kew. fused with the Hakeas and Dryandras, bothAustralian gen
RM2AJCY2X–Trees, fruits, and flowers of Minnesota . ompetent, willing and trustworthy laborers is the great-est discouragement and defeat to rural prosperity, yet I feel safe 128 MINNESOTA STATE HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. in saying that rural prosperity has never been greater since ourstate was settled. More fine houses have been built, more homesmade, more orchards planted, more attention paid to floricultureand landscape gardening. Public sentiment is turning with jealousyto the happy and prosperous farm homes. City folks are seekingsuburban homes, country outings and in many cases even countryhomes. Land
RM2AG0P45–. The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects. are far superior to any other valve ;in fact, I think it the greatest improvement that has come outfor horticultural purposes. 1 am. Gentlemen, yours truly, R. H. Cronk, Gardener to the Right Hon. Lord Fitzhardinge. Estimates and Plans furnished for Warming Gentlemens Mansions and Public Buildings. Orders attended to in any part of the kingdom, and guaranteed to answer their intended puarposes. Prospectus and Price Lists post-free. Messrs. CRITCHLEY & CO., Horticultural Engineers and Builders,GROSVEN
RM2AXG8W5–The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects . ns and S. sponhemica,but although the extreme forms may be quitedistinct they are linked up by a chain of inter-mediates that makes it difficult or even impos-sible to draw a line between the so-called speciesand varieties. Little success has attended theefforts made to classify the numerous kinds, thedistinctions being more or less of a geographicalcharacter that are not constant when the plantsare growing side by side. The simplest plan isto lump all these forms under the one speciesS. csespitosa. O
RM2AG97XT–. The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects. abundant flowering. It is more delicate, and hasdeeper green foliage. At first the flowers are sessile,but as growth goes on the stem lengthens and bears atuft of stalked flowers, which are bent down towardsthe ground by the Jew of the morning. It flowers Pyrenees. In 1S7S I received some fine tufts of thisspecies from the Pyrenees, to which I paid everyattention. What was my surprise the followingspring to sec, instead of the usual white flowers,blossoms of a very deep carmine-red ; the colour wasso
RM2AG5141–. The Gardener's monthly and horticulturist. WILLIAMS Prize strain of CINERARIA (Extra choice mixed).Per packet. Is. 6d. and 2s. 6d.A superb strain of very dwarfbranching habit and strong consti-tution, containing a great varietyof colors.. WILLIAMS CYCLAMEN CICANTEUiVI (Mixed), containing 4 varieties.Per packet, 2s. 6d. CYCLAMEN PERSICUM (Mixed), per pkt, Is. 6d. and 2s. 6d. The finest strain in cultivation. Forvarieties of Cyclamen in separatecolors, see Illustd Seed Catalogue.
RM2AKG50E–The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects . ofWATSON AND SCULL. 90. Lower Thames St.. London. E C. ALPH WALLER and CO. (Limited), 45, Dale Street, Manchester, Manufacturer? of all kinds ofGARDEN NETTINGS, for protectinE; Fruit Trees from frostin the early spring ; also Hothouse SHADINGS for Orchids,used and recommended by the largest growers in the Kingdom,of various thicknesses, superior to any other yet discovered forlightness, strength, and durability, standing as they do allweathers. TIFFANY of various kinds always on hand.NETTINGS and SHAD
RM2AXFTDD–The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects . y to Chinese plants, Japanese Maples,Tree Pseonies, and a large and varied collection ofEvergreens and Conifers of all sizes. STANMORE HALL. Stanmore Hall is a fine property, standingon high ground, at Great Stanmore, Middlesex,and overlooking a wide extent of picturesque a somewhat unattractive 6pot, chiefly occupiedby a marsh ; but some years ago it was trans-formed by Messrs. Pulham and Sons into acharming water-garden, the once stagnant poolsnow forming a dainty rivulet with fourteen cas-cades, sp
RM2AKHN86–The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects . vell burnt) pots we liave ever seen. —NoTtkern Gardener. Scientific process of manufacture—fireing perfect. Market Pots capital; favour close packing, utmost economy iu space uuder glass.—Gardeners Murja^inc. Excellent Garden Pots. Show careful making and burning, ^vitli the employment of first-rate materials.—Gardeners Ckronicle, We cannot but speak in the highest terms of them. The Pots ha c ;i linn metallic ring, arc elegant aud light, &c.—Journal of Horticulture. Well deserve their higti characte
RM2AG38EA–. The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects. at this time of year was some-what limited, but there were some elegant and taste-ful designs in the different bouquets of garden produc-tions, whilst the devices in wild flowers, mostly doneby the children of the district school, were so trulyexquisite as to have got special commendations fromProf. Buckman, who, in his remaiks upon the show,descanted upon the health-giving properties of avariety of vegetables, and the no less good effects tothe moral health of a love of flowers, pointing out thatthe
RM2AG9Y60–. The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects. fe ^P. 2<;:33 Fig. 117.—SrH.EriONEMA LVCOIERSICI. rERlTHE(.IA ANDSTORES HIGHLY MAGNIFIED. a Specimen of a typically diseased Tomatowas brought to mc with the informationthat although the Tomato was diseased the plantwhich had produced it was healthy. I at once visitedthe spot and examined the plant in question. Sureenough the Tomatos on it were diseased to a largeextent, but the plant looked healthy. A few dead-looking spots were observed upon the lower leaves,which were examined with a pocket len
RM2AMY34P–Seed annual, 1899 . n California. It ispure white, about one foot long, andtwo or three inches through, taperingregularly to the tip. The flesh is tenderand crisp, keeping well through the^winter. Pkt. 5c; Oz. 10c; 2 Oz. 15c;%Lb. 20c; Lb. 60c. CELESTIAL a comparatively newvariety which is popular whereverknown. The root is long, cylindrical,with beautiful white skin and flesh, sowhite as to attract attention even whenamong the other white varieties. Theflesh is tender and of good quality.Pkt. 5c; Oz. 10c; 2 Oz. 15c; H Lb.25c; Lb. 75c. LARGE WHITE SPANISH Roots long, top-shaped, or sometimes fu
RM2AG1NEW–. The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects. p, .Swedes, Mangels, and Dales HybridTurnips : they all know well how to cultivate them,tfiooo worth of such seeds wi^uld go farther thanmany thousands worth of Champion or otherPotatos, which, after all, by the mysterious decrees ofProvidence, may be smitten in one night. We say inone night. Why ? Because before our eyes a largesowing of Potato seed, saved from the Potato appleor plum, as some call it, in 1S45, was destroyed inone night, though well protected ; no near relative toor congener of the
RM2AND2HB–The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects . Wooden Chapels, Shooting Lodges, Tennis Courts, Cottages, &c. Hot - water Apparatus for warming Buildings of every description. Illustrated Circulart Post-free. Complete Catalogue, 3b.
RM2ANHPPK–The Horticulturist and journal of rural art and rural taste . Fig. 5. Fig. 6. plants, oft-repeated but seldom learned byany considerable number of people of anyone generation. The implements used for grafting are: aBmall saw, for cutting off the heads of large stocks or branches of trees ; a good,strong knife, with a thick back, to makeclefts in the stock; a small knife, to pre-pare the cions with; a wedge, grafting. Fig. 7. chisel, and a small mallet. The above-named implements are often made of pecu-liar patterns, to suit the fancy of theoperator; but the chief aim is to have thework well do
RM2ANFA88–The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects . the Catalogue of Orchids, true Ferns, Cycads,Palms, bulbs, &c, to be had of Messrs. J. P. Wil-liams & Bros, Heneratgoda, Ceylon. The list is aninteresting one to plant lovers and wholesaledealers. 227 trees of various descriptions which they would bevery glad to place at the disposal of any parties whowould claim them, and pay the expense of plantingthem. Otherwise, the whole thing must drop tothe ground. Mr. Wibham Richardson moved— That inasmuch as the Newcastle Corporation areabout to apply to Parl
RM2AKK4E8–The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects . MAKE NO DUST. MAINTAIN A WARM AND MOIST HEAT. NEED NO CLEANING. CAN BE EASILY REMOVED. MADE IN ALL COLOURS AND SIZES. ARE VERY DECORATIVE, and blend well WITH THE SURROUNDING FOLIAGE. DOULTON k CO., Lambeth Pottery, LONDON, S.E. May be had of the principal Ironmongers. April i6, i88i.] THE GARDENERS CHRONICLE. 495 (( ARCHIMEDEAN AMERICAN LAWN MOWERS,. Will Cut Long and Wet Grass (as well as Dry and Short) without Clogging. They are especially adapted for Cutting Slopes, Steep Embankments, under Shrubs
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