Awarded several Medals and First Prizes, for Seeds, &c. 

 GENUINE TESTED SEEDS of EVEEY DESCRIPTION 



ON SALE AT THE 



NURSERYSEED DEPOT 



(Wholesale & Retail) 



97, Manchester St. South, Christchurch, N.Z. 



One minute's walk from Railway Station. 



E. W. DAVIDSON, Manager 



Trees, Agricultural, Vegetable and Flower Seeds. Garden Tools and Sundries. 

 Everlasting Bouquets, Wreaths, Crosses, etc, 



This Nursery and Seed business is under the able management of Mr. E. W. 

 1 )avidson, who, having served five years' professional and practical training with one of 

 the leading Edinburgh houses, and having been Assistant Seedsman and Traveller for five 

 years with the well-known and respected firm of Messrs Drummond, of Scotland, also- 

 with Messrs. Cross and other leading Home and Colonial firms, which is a sufficient 

 ciuarantee as to his ability as a Seedsman ; he was also Manager three years for Mr. W. 

 Wilson, of Christchurch. Mr. Davidson holds first-class certificates from all of them. 

 During the six years he has been in Christchurch the following Prizes have been 

 awarded to him as manager for Seeds, against all comers, at the Canterbury Agri- 

 cultural and Pastoral Association's Shows held at Christchurch, from 1882 to 1887 : 

 First Prize Highest Award for Imported Seeds .. .. 1682 



,, ,, .. .. 1883 



1884 



,, and Bronze Medal, for Imported Seeds 1885 

 ,, and the only special Silver Medal 1886 



,, and the Champion Silver Medal for 



Colonial-grown Seeds .. 1887 



Also many other Awards. 



SEEDS FOR THE GARDEN, FARM AND STATION 



Estimates given Jroin half-an-acre to 1000 acres for pasture o? otherwise. 



COLLECTIONS OF VEGETABLE SEEDS. -No. i- A complete collection 

 of Garden Seeds, for a small Garden, ics. 6d. No. 2 A complete collection for a medium- 

 sized Garden, 2is. No. 3 A complete collection of Garden Seeds, for a large Garden, 425. 

 No. 4 A complete collection of Garden Seeds, for an extra large Garden, 635. 



COLLECTIONS OF FLOWER SEEDS. -No. i-A complete Collection of 

 100 most showy hardy Annuals, including Stocks and Asters, 23s. No. 2. A complete 

 Collection of 50 most showy hardy Annuals, including Stocks and Asters, us. 6d. No. 

 3 A complete collection of 25 most showy hardy Annuals including .Stocks and Asters, 6s, 



Flower Seeds delivered at Christchurch Railway Station, or anywhere in town, and 

 sent byj>arcels Post, FREE. 



fc& Large Parcels delivered Free in Town or at Christchurch Railway Station. 



The Manager having had 20 years' practical experience, and being well acquainted 

 with the British, Continental and Colonial markets, knows when, how, where and what to 

 buy, and can land Seeds in New Zealand at first cost and, in many cases, cheaper than, 

 other houses in the trade. Just arrived, ex ship, and to arrive, Seeds, &c., of all kinds. 



