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i50i l.^B5,HDR9BRVME.V BUILDERS, FLORI3TS, 



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-»* !>:OTHEROE and MORRI» will sell 



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A DICTIONARY EXPLAINING ALL TERMS OF ART AND SClE.NTl 



BY GEORGE CRABB, ESQ., M.A., 



Author of the " Universal Technological Dictionary," the "Dictionary of Synonjmes," &c, 4^ 



LONDON: WILLIAM MAXWELL, BELL YARD, LINCOLN'S-INK.PlELDS. 



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1.- ri.»»<l prior to «ne •■'*. •"'" v-»-»-y ! ,«-- ••-- >—.,-' 

 burnable to purchasm). 00 the premise.; of the principal 

 HMdMMB <n ton** ; and of the Auctioneers, American 

 Nurs*rT, ttyt .intone, Bssex.^ 



»»| ItS. PROTHEROE and MORRIS 



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are in- 



Mr. Garvie to sell by Auction, on the pre- 



-1*1 itrtMted by Mr. Oarvie to sell by Auction, on iue ,>rr- 

 n.Ue». ir,U Wat, Stratford, on MONDAY, Nov 17 at 

 U o'cl ■ precisely, in consequence or the number or lots, 

 ibontfiOO DOUBL8 CAMELLIAS, from I to 7 feet, beau'-ifully 



furnUhedwlih bl .om-budi, comprising all the approved kinds; 



.**. var y tine Dwarf 



*1«'>3UW Kricas, In the finest condition ; 40o < 

 Train* Morello, May Duke, and o'her One 



rriei ; together 



.uiantiiT o'f Green II ulllee, Spruce Fir, I iireU, Limes, 

 fiadrnn*. AisUas, Ac. A capital NeU of 170 8eei 



Catalogues 



of 



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Driawtrs.— May be viewed a week prior to the sale. 



bad(<».. tarh, returnable to purchasers) on the premises; ot 



the i acipal Seedsmen ; and of the Auctioneers, American 



Jnuri'-rv. i ■'»"<■ t ie. Base*. * 



TO M BLKM'.n, (iBNTLBMEN, NURSERYMEN, AND 



OTHKUS. 



MR, WATRRKU will tell by Auction, on the pre- 

 ml«e«, tannlnvdile American Nursefjr, near Sunntnir. 

 bill, Berk* two miles from Virginia Water, two miles from 

 aqnnlMblM w>||j, and half a mile from Shrubs Hill, on 

 TUBSDAY, Nov ruber 4th, and following day, at 11 o'clock, by 

 order of 'hep- opnetor, without reserve, the Lease of tb« Land 

 bavin* eip.re<!. the valuable KURSK KIT STOCK, comprising 

 11,000 Rholo«b.nlrons, Kalmiii, and Azaleas, including many 

 large Ornamental Plants, a large quantity of choice Evergreen 

 and Flowfrtn^ Shrubs. Dwarf Roses, and Honeysuckles, 

 andard and Dwarf Maiden and Trained Apples, Pears, 

 tenia*, V Peaches, N'ectarincs, and Apricots, Common 



and Portugal Laurel* -fall sixes, Birch, Ash and Oaks, Purple 

 and Common Beech, Spruce Larch, Scotch Balm of Gilead, and 

 Hemlock Spruce Fire of ail siaes, a large quantity of Quick, 

 from three to rtve years old, and a great variety of other valu- 

 able Nursery Stock, the whole of which Is in a safe moving 

 coodBfion. an 1 well worth the attention of persons about 

 planting. — M i* be viewed one week previous to the sale, and 

 C »t i (ones h i 1 upon the premises ; of Mr. Charlwood, Seeds- 

 man, Covenc.rfai dt n ; and of Mr. Wateser, Auctioneer, &c, 

 Cbertsey, S trrey, wiio will forward them on application by 

 post inclosing four p "ta mps. 



VALUABLE NURSERY STOCK. HANWORTFT-ROAD, 

 HOI \ SLOW, MIDDLESEX, .NEAR THE RAILWAY 

 STATD 



MR. WATER MR, will sell by Auction, on the pre- 

 mises, on MONDAY, November loth, and following day, 

 ot 11 o'clock, the property ot Mr. J. Rid<iy r giving up part of 

 his land, comprising 2000 APPLE TREES ot Borts, including 

 flawthormlen, Wellington, Early Julien, Manx and Keswick 

 Codlin, White Juneating. and others, true to name ; Standard, 

 Dwarf, and Maiden PEARS, CHERRIES, APRICOTS, 

 PEACHES, and PLUMS, of the most approved sorts. Standard 

 Rosea, a large quantity of choice Evergreen^ Flowering Shrubs, 

 Fortugal and Common Laurel, Lauresianus, Spruce, Scotch, 

 and Larch Firs ; Hornbeam, Limes, Poplars, Sycamores, 

 Weeping Willow-, Mountain Asb, Chestnut, and a great variety 

 of other Forest Trees and Xursery Stock, the whole of which is 

 in a safe moving condition. — May be viewed one week previous 

 to the sale, ai.d Catalogues had, upon the premises; of Mr. 

 Charlwood, Seed- man, Covent-garden ; and of Mr. Waterer, 

 Auctioneer. &c, Chertsey, Surrey, who will forward them on 

 application by post. 



LINTON, CAMBRIDGESHIRE. — TO NURSERYMEN, 

 FLORISTS, 4c— COPYHOLD NURSERY, DWELLING- 

 HOUSE, AND FLOWER GARDEN. 



TI|R. WHITTLE will seU by Auction, at the Swan 



-L*-i Inn, Linton, on THURSDAY, November 13, at 4 for 5 

 o'clock precisi by the direction of the executors, all that 

 COPYHOLD ESTATE, favourably known for half a century 



fast asGimson'ti Nur-cry and Flower Garden, comprising about 

 $ acre, with Seed«« hop, roomy Dwelling-house, three Cottages, 

 and OuUbuildhig*, abutting on the High Road, Linton, subject 

 to the customary fine on death or alienation. The Quit-rent is 

 M only, rendering it nearly equal to a Freehold Investment; 

 Whilst 10 a Nurseryman, Gardener, or Florist it offers peculiar 

 inducements for occupation. The Estate has a beautiful 

 Southern Aspect, with a gentle slope, and is naturally well 

 urameu. The Sod is of an extraordinary rich quality, and 



!^ if^*^r , I n V inel * ilh ,ound Judgment and infinite 

 taste, is exhibited in the dUnft«i*,rm «# #** a a. —a 



Flower Garden. 



Jde?Pwl T Sr f K a fi $? asaortm ^ t o f Greenhouse and 

 Koroer Plant* Shrubs, Evergreens, Bulbs. Forest Trees 



fln r r^?V l Tr T' "«*-*ork and Pond, tern arVabW 

 Fo?cSi7^ nd U h r ^ rb ° Ur8 ^Hedges, Greenhouse! 

 Hrnsalrfd cJ£* U I§ alS ° "^^ that if tbe present 

 SSlft^S*?^ W ? re removed . the ««te would be exceed- 

 ffi£*!3 ??* IV lh6 crection of a respectable Family R e . 



iSv^nfrn?. ^ ****< ™ h thC Garden and Gr OUnds 



IS '„««. * "S 8 l ate ' the P ro P«^. considering its size, 

 would unquestionably become at once one of the most unique 



, * miles from Cambridge, 

 from the Chesterford Station, and 12 



MR J C STEVENS begs to announce he will sell 

 by Auction, at his Great Room, 33 a King-street , Coven t 

 Garden on FRIDAY, 7th November, AN IMPORTATION 

 OF RARE ORCHIDS, in good condition, a nd I consisting of 

 the following tine varieties, viz., Uropedium Linden n, Odonto- 

 Rloiium HaUii, hastilabium, Naevium, Pescatorei, die. , m fine 

 masses Oncidium candelabrum, and cucullatum. Brassia 

 dnnabarina, Miltonia pulchella, Myanthu; aangumea, Anguloa 

 Margarita, Huntleya fimbriata, BpWendrum spectrum 

 Paphlnia tigrina, Houlletia picta, and several new and 

 beautiful species of Odontoglossum, Brassia, Anguloa, Arpo- 

 phyllum, Sobralia. &c.-May be viewed on the morning ot 

 Sale, and Catalogues had. 



NEW BROMPTON.-GROWING CROPS, AND STOCK 



OF A MARKET GARDENER, <fcc. 



MR. D. A. RAMSAY will sell by Auction, on the 

 premises, Park-walk, near the Goat in Boots, on Tues- 

 day, Nov. 4th, 1851, at 12 o'clock, by order of Mr. Salmon 

 relinquishing the business, some substantial Garden irames 

 and Lights, Market Cart, Horse and Harness, Ladders, 

 Manure, and a large quantity of Moss Roses, fine Evergreens, 

 American Plants, Ornamental Tr.es, <fcc. ; may viewed one 

 day prior to Sale, and Catalogues had on the premises, and ot 

 the Auctioneer, Brempton Nursery, Fulham-road, Brompton. 



COLCHESTER BOTANIC GARDEN. 



R. W. K. DAWSON begs to say that he is 



instructed by the Messrs. Burgess to sell by Auction, on 

 WEDNESDAY, November 5, and following days (>n conse- 

 quence of the property being sold for building purposes), their 

 entire stock of splendid FLOWERING SHRUBS AND PLANTS 

 at that establishment, consisting of about 3000 Standard and 

 Dwarf ROSES, a large assortment of Pot ditto, consisting of 

 Hybrid Perpetuals, Bourbons, Teas, Chinas, Noisettes, &c, all 

 named on white labels ; all the greenhouse plants, with 4 

 large American Aloes ; Fuchsias, Geraniums, ike. ; a large 

 quantity of Yews (3 to 6 inches), a fine lot of Evergreen Oaks, 

 Spanish Chestnut, Scarlet Horse ditto, with other ornamental 

 trees and shrubs; 20 dox. Myatt's Victoria Rhubarb, and other 

 good sorts ; about 20 lots of prolific Kidney Potatoes, <fcc.-- 

 Catalogues will be in circulation, giving fully detailed parti- 

 culars, a week previous to the sale, to be had of Messrs. Bur- 

 gess, at the Gardens ; of the Auctioneer, St. Mary's Coichetser ; 

 also at the Essex Standard office. 



the disposition of the Grounds and 

 U i»_ stocked with an abundance of 



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A PRACTICAL TREATISE OnThe mrrn. 



f± OF THE VINE, AS WELL UNDER rMae 1 * 



THE OPEN AIR. By John Sanders, GardenertA 88 . AS ■ 

 Smith..Esq. Illustrated with Plates. t0 T ' ***** 



u Mr. Assheton Smith's place at Tedworthhailrm 

 a great English reputation for the excellence of itftfi 

 vegetables; one is continually hearing in society of ST- ^ 

 ordinary abundance and perfection of its prodeei *kJ^ 

 when common gardens are empty. We have th«Lf ,ti, * i 

 amined, with no common interest, the work before (L** - 

 would be strange indeed if a man who can act so ikl'Mi 

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London : 

 Garden. 



Gardeners' Chronicle. 

 Reeve and Ben hah, 5, Henrietta-street, 



Cm* 



Ij^ARM TO LET, on very advantageous terms 

 lease or yearly tenancy. About 300 acres of Clay I 



A 



on 



yearly tenancy. About 300 acres ot Clay Land, 

 thoroughly drained, in a midland county, near a good market 

 and a good railway. The Roads, House, and Offices are all in 

 excellent condition. Rates very low ; no pressure of poor ; 

 Tithe free ; Rent low ; no Rabbits ; very favourable entry as to 

 tenant right ; Game not strictly preserved. About 60 acres 

 more of Grass Land might be added if desired. 



Persons desirous of treating for this very eligible occupancy 

 are requested to apply by letter to the Editor of the Gardeners' 

 Chronicle, at the Office, 5, Upper Wellington-street, Strand, 



London. 



HPO BE DISPOSED OF, with immediate possession, 



JL an old-established NURSERY and FRUIT GROUND, the 

 proprietor rearing from business. Its locality is in a flourishing 

 neighbourhood, six miles from London ; the ground most excel- 

 lent for Shrubs and Trees also for producing the finest Fruit. 

 For particulars, apply to J. C. Hardy, Esq., National 

 Guardian Assurance Society, 19, Moorg ate- street, London. 





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