. The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects. llent for Flower Garden Decoration ;root very dark, fine grain, and first-rate quality, 12 inches long,and about 2j^ to 3 inches through, carr>ing its girth to thepoint like a well-grown Altringham Carrol. From Mr. James Brown, Gardener to Mrs Wilson, RaucebyHall, SUaJord.—I have given Frisbys Excelsior Beet afair trial, and find it to be a very good one, quite distinct from anyother variety as yet sent out ; it is beautiful in shape, fine incolour : it will be a Beet that will be largely grown wh
. The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects. llent for Flower Garden Decoration ;root very dark, fine grain, and first-rate quality, 12 inches long,and about 2j^ to 3 inches through, carr>ing its girth to thepoint like a well-grown Altringham Carrol. From Mr. James Brown, Gardener to Mrs Wilson, RaucebyHall, SUaJord.—I have given Frisbys Excelsior Beet afair trial, and find it to be a very good one, quite distinct from anyother variety as yet sent out ; it is beautiful in shape, fine incolour : it will be a Beet that will be largely grown when it getsto be known. From Mr. S. Wilkinson, The Nurseries, Slea/ora.— Fiisbys Elcelior Beet is one of the best ever grown, bothfor flavour and colour. For the Table and the Flower Gardenit will take the lead, and it only requires to be known to bringabout an extensive growth of it. From Mr. Richard Nisbet. Gardener to Sir T. Whichcote,, Asu>arby Park—1 have grown Frisbys ExcelsiorBeet; I find it a good one and excellent in quality, and a valu-able addition to the Beet TRADE PRICE ON APPLICATION. STRONG HEALTHY PLANTS Per doz. Per lot s. d. s. I PRIMULAS, finest strain, fringed .. .. i o .. 7 AQUlLEGIAalbo-crerulea o 9 .. 5 atrosanguinea o 9 *• S CANTERBURY BKLLS, fine mixed .. o 9 .. 5 MIM ULUS. large flowered, splendidly marked o 9 .. 5 CAMPANULA pyramidalis SWEET WILLIAMS, finest strain .. .. o 9 .. 5 Post-free, or extra plants for J. HARDY, ,Stour Valley Seed Grounds, Bures, Suffolk. Orchids a Speciality. The stock at the Clapton Nursery is by fathe largest hitherto seen in Europe, and is csuch magnitude that without seeing it it is nceasy to form an adequate conception of its urprecedented extent. HUGH LOW k CO. very cordially and respectfully solicit an inspettion by all lovers of this interesting and beautful class of plants, whether purchasers or not. On Sale by the Dozen or ^ffiCUEt CITRATUjyr, ,,
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