The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects . allon. 42s. each. ELLIOTTS SUMMER-CLOUD SHAD-ING, for Greenhouses, Conservatories, Skylights, andall Glass Structures that require Shading Material. Sold in Packets. Is. each, with full directions for use. EWINGS MILDEW Bottles, l.«. i&d. and .35. each; per Gallon. 12s. TOBACCO JUICE.—Extra strong, speciallyprepared fur Evaporating, lOs. Bof. per gallon. <»rt -^ Dressing f ALLED as a for Lawns, and for theDestruction of Weeds. A trial Tin will prove its Sand in Casks -.


The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects . allon. 42s. each. ELLIOTTS SUMMER-CLOUD SHAD-ING, for Greenhouses, Conservatories, Skylights, andall Glass Structures that require Shading Material. Sold in Packets. Is. each, with full directions for use. EWINGS MILDEW Bottles, l.«. i&d. and .35. each; per Gallon. 12s. TOBACCO JUICE.—Extra strong, speciallyprepared fur Evaporating, lOs. Bof. per gallon. <»rt -^ Dressing f ALLED as a for Lawns, and for theDestruction of Weeds. A trial Tin will prove its Sand in Casks -.— 28 lb., 8s. 6d.; 561b., 16s.; 112 lbs., SOLE MANUFACTURERS: CORRY, SOPER, FOWLER & CO., Ltd., 18, Finsbury Street, London, Sold by all Nurserymen, Seedsmen, and Florists, As a Supplement To THl: Gardeners Chronicle Next Week, July 6, Will be Published an Ink Photograph OF A G IA NT G UAI tree (EUCALYPTUS AMYGDALINA). THE MUMBKR WILL ALSO CONTAIN ILLUSTRATIONS OF THE OIANT AROID AT KEW AND A REPORT OF THE ROSE CONFERENCE ANDEXHIBITION AT THE SATURDAY, JUNE 2d, 1889. A HISTORY OF ENGLISHGARDENING. (Continued from p. 619.)T^HE London gardens of this period (four--*- teenth century) were comparatively large,and it was the custom of our ancestors to giveaudience and receive their friends in were usually square enclosures, boundedeither with high walls of stone or brick, or withthick, high hedges. There were generally twoentrances to them, one a door opening from thehouse into the garden, and the other a privategate opening from the orchard or around the enclosure-wall a bankof earth appears to have been thrown up, thefront of which was then faced with brick orstone, and the mould, being reduced to a levelsurface, was planted with sweet-smelling flowersand herbs according to the taste of the this the garden was laid out with paths, benches, and arbours. The main walks werenot, as with us, bounded with turf, b


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