The Illustrated Dictionary Of Gardening

A Practical Encyclopaedia of Horticulture for Amateurs and Professionals. Illustrated with upwards of 1500 engravings. In Monthly Parts, price 1s.

"No work of the land could be of more use to the professional and amateur gardener." - Public Opinion.

Amaranthus Hypochondriacus (from "The Illustrated Dictionary of Gardening").

Greenhouse Management For Amateurs

Descriptions of the best Greenhouses and Frames, with Instructions for Building them;: particulars of the various methods of Heating, Illustrated Descriptions of the most suitable Plants, with general and special Cultural Directions, and all necessary information for the Guidance of the Amateur. SECOND EDITION, revised and enlarged. Magnificently Illustrated. By W. J. May. In cloth gilt, price 5s., by past, 5s. 6d.

Noisette Rose (from "Greenhouse Management for Amateurs").

"Ought to be in the hands of everybody." - The Queen.

L. Upcott Gill, Publisher, 170, Strand, W.C.

Lily Op The Valley

All About It, and How to Grow It. Forced indoors, and out of doors in various ways. By William Roberts, In paper covers, price 6d., by post, 7d.

"Lovers of these beautiful flowers will welcome this edition." - Paper and Printing Trdes Journal.

Garden Pests And Their Eradication

Containing Practical Instructions for the Amateur to Overcome the Enemies of the Garden. With numerous Illustrations. In paper, price 1s., by post. 1s. 1d.

*• It is just the sort of book one would refer to in emergency." - The Florist and PomoLOGIST.

Hardy Fruit Book

Contains: The most desirable sorts, the best Methods of Cultivation, the Prevention or Cure of the Diseases of the Apple, Pear, Peach and Nectarine, Apricot, Cherry, Chestnut, Currant, Fig, Filbert or Hazel Nut, Gooseberry, Medlar, Mulberry or Morus, Plum, Quince, Raspberry, Strawberry, and Walnut. Fully Illustrated. By D. T. Fish. In cloth, price 5s., by post, 5s. 6d.

"Treats in close and critical detail of every practical process in the rearing, training, and culture of hardy fruits." - The Garden.

Hardy Perennials And Old-Fashioned Garden Flowers

Descriptions, alphabetically arranged, of the most desirable Plants for Borders, Rockeries, and Shrubberies, including Foliage as well as Flowering Plants. Profusely Illustrated. By J. Wood. In cloth, price 5s., by post, 5s. 6d.

" Seems particularly useful." - Athenaeum.

Statice Profusa (from "Hardy Perennials and Old-Fashioned Garden Flowers").

Vine Culture For Amateurs

Being Plain Directions for the successful Growing of Grapes with the Means and Appliances usually at the command of Amateurs. Illustrated. By W. J. Mat. In paper, price 1s., by post. 1s. 1d.

" Plain and practical." - The Queen.

L. Upcott Gill, Publisher, 170, Strand, W.C.

Pruning, Grafting, & Budding Fruit Trees

Illustrated with ninety-three Diagrams. By D. T. Fish. In paper, price 1s., by post, 1s. 1d. "One of the few gardening books that will suit everybody." - Gardener's Magazine.

Orchids For Amateurs

Containing Descriptions of Orchids suited to the requirements of the Amateur, with full Instructions for their successful Cultivation. With numerous beautiful Illustrations. By James Britten, F.L.S., and W. H. Gower. In cloth gilt, price 7s. 6d., by post, 7s. 9d.

" The joint work of a competent botanist . . . and a successful cultivator with the experience of a quarter of a century." - Gardener's Chronicle.

Rose Growing For Amateurs

Being Practical Instructions for the successful Culture of Roses, with selections of the best varieties adapted to the requirements of the Amateur in Town or Country. By W. D. Prior. In paper, price 1s., by post, 1s. 1d.

"Clearly and practically set forth." - Irish Farmer's Gazette.

Rose Budding

Containing full Instructions for the successful performance of this interesting operation. Illustrated. By D. T. Fish. In paper, price 6d„ by post, 7d.

"Full, practical . . . and contains many valuable hints." - Garden.

Chrysanthemum

Its History, Varieties, Cultivation, and Diseases. By D. T. Fish. In paper, price 6d., by post, 7d.

"Replete with valuable hints and sound information." - The Stationer.

Bulbs And Bulb Culture (Vols. I. And II.)

Illustrated. By D. T. Fish. Vol. I. includes Parts I. and II., and Vol. II. Parts III. and IV., as named below, In cloth gilt, price 2s. 6a. each, by post 2s. 9d. Parts, as under, 1s. each, by post. 1s. 2d:

Part I. - Snowdrop, Bulbocodium, Sternbergia, Crocus, Colchicum, Tulip, and Hyacinth.

Part II. - Anemone, Narcissus, and Lily.

Part III. - Gladiolus, Lachenalia, Cyclamen, Ranunculus, arid Scilla or Squill (Star Hyacinth).

Part IV. - Ixias, Sparaxis, Tritonias, and Babianas; Iris, Tiger Iris; Schizostyli Coccinea; and The Dahlia.

Part V. - Gloxinias, The Pancratium, The Tuberose, The Fritillaria, The Alstros merias, The Triteleia IJniflora, the Agapantbus Umbellatus, The Muscari (Musk or Grape Hyacinth), The PAeonia, The Oxalis, The Amaryllis.

"One of the best and most trustworthy books on bulb culture that have been put before the public." - Gardener's Chronicle.

Arboriculture For Amateurs

Being Instructions for the Planting and Cultivation of Trees for Ornament or Use, and selections and descriptions of those suited to special requirements as to Soil, Situation, etc. By William H. Ablett (Author of "English Trees and Tree Planting," &c). In cloth gilt, price 2s. 6d., by post, 2s. 8d.

"Full of practical remarks, tending to make it a reliable and useful guide to amateur gardeners." - The Farmer.

Cucumber Culture For Amateurs

Including also Melons, Vegetable Marrows, and Gourds. Illustrated. By W. J. May. In paper, price 1s., by post. 1s. 1d.

"Evidently the work of a thoroughly practical writer." - Brief.

Vegetable Culture For Amateurs

Concise Directions for the Cultivation of Vegetables, so as to insure good crops in small Gardens, with Lists of the best Varieties of each sort. By W. J. May. In paper, price 1s., by post, 1s. 1d.

"None more simple and practically useful." - The British Mail.

Profitable Market Gardening

Adapted for the use of all Growers and Gardeners. By William Earley (Author of "High Class Kitchen Gardening," &c). In cloth, price 2s., by post. 2s. 2d.

"Labour greatly assisted by a perusal of this work." - North British Agriculturist.

L. Upcott GilI, Publisher, 170, Strand, W.C.

Mushroom Culture For Amateurs

With full Directions for Successful Growth in Houses. Sheds. Cellars, and Pots, on Shelves and Out of Doors. Illustrated. By W. J. May (Author of "Vine Culture for Amateurs," "Vegetable Culture for Amateurs," "Cucumber Culture for Amateurs"). In paper, price 1s., by post, 1s. 1d.

"Thin excellent little book gives every direction necessary." - Daily Bristol Times and Mirror.

Forced or Button Mushroom (from "Mushroom Culture for Amateurs").