September 1, 1888.1 



THE GABDENEBS' CHBONICLE. 



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Cheap Bulb Sales. 



MESSRS. SMAIL and CO. will SELL by 

 AUCTION, »t 123. Fenchurch Street. City. E.C., on 

 TUESDAY, THUUSIIAY. an. I SATURDAY NEXT. Sep- 

 tember 4, ti, and 8, at 12 o'clock each day, large 

 Cmi-io-nm-nts of First-class HYACINTHS, TULIl'S. 

 CW ICUS, and other DUTCH BULBS, specially lotted to -nit 

 all Buyers. 



Addresses of intending Purchasers Booked for Catalogues of 

 these Weekly Sales. 



Tomatos— Tomatos— Tomatos. 

 r TO GROWERS and OTHERS.— Any one 

 X desirous of entering upon Tomato Culture will find a 

 suitable piece . f GROUND, with several capital Houses erected 

 thereon, within easy distance of London. Maybe purchased 

 cheap for cash. Apply bv letter in first instance, to 



X. Y. Z.. 14, Queen Street, Cheapside. London, E.C. 



TO BE DISPOSED OF, a FLORIST'S, 

 FRUITERER'S, and GREENGROCERY, doing good 

 removing business. Splendid position. Sure fortune. Horse 

 and Van. Good round, best prices. Only wants seeing. 

 Price. £13ii; north £><»). Thoroughly genuine. 

 Apply on Premises. 1S2. Upper Richmond Road. Putney, S.W. 



OBE SOLD, the LEASES and GOODWILL 



of a large NURSERY and FLORIST'S SHOP in St. 

 John's Wood. Good Jobbing connection. 

 Apply to_ GOWING AND CO., Solicitors, 4, Finsbury 



cat. E.C. 



FOR SALE, a NURSERY and SEED BUSI- 

 NESS, in a County Town in Scotland, situated in the 

 middle of a planting country ; has been in existence for a cen- 

 tury. The Nursery contains a well assorted stock of Forest 

 Trees. Shrubs, &c. and extends to 14 acres. Rental very 

 moderate. Satisfactory reasons will be given for its disposal. 

 The Stock is light and must be taken at a mutual valuation. 

 Full particulars from 



JOHN JOHN" LAMONT, 2, Hope Street. Edinburgh. 



FOR SALE, an ESTATE of 41 Acres, pecu- 

 liarly suitable from its aspect and soil for forming new 

 Orchards and Fruit Growing. Apple Orchards on the adjoin- 

 ing land are particularly productive. There are Farm Build- 

 ings, also a single and a substantial two-tenement Cottage in 

 good state of repair, and beautiful water. Half a mile from a 

 Railway Station. 



Apply to Mr. P LUMER. Agent. Horsham. 



O BE SOLD, genuine SEED, FRUIT, and 



FLORIST BUSINESS. Price about £400. 

 For particulars, apply, S. M. R., Hurst & Sun, Seed Mer- 

 chants, 153, Houndsditch, E. 



r PO LET, at Srston, from November next, 



X. 4 Acres of GARDEN, planted with Fruit Trees; five 



Greenhouses fitted with Hot-water; Grass Field, and 1 1 



House and Buildings. 



Apply to R. BE VAN. White Suan, Syston. Leicester. 



To Nurserymen, Florists, and Others. 



TO BE LET, in Plots, splendid LAND, 

 n--,ir North London Station, Great Eastern Railv. iy, 

 close to old main thoroughfare. Three Greenhons 

 Dwelling House would be erected for suitable tenants. 

 Moderate rent. 

 Apply to Mr. ALFRED RICHARD S. Estage Agent, Tottenham. 



r rO BE LET, an old-established NURSERY, 



X in a Market Town, with Dwelling-House, Shop, Green- 

 houses, and about 1 Acre of ground. Lease lit years. Been in 

 present family 25 years. 



J. BIG'G, Jun., Monson Nursery. Redhill, Surrey. 



Fifty Nurseries, Market Gardens, Florist and Seed 



BUSINESSES to be DISPOSED OF. 



AfESSRS. PROTHEROE and MORRIS' 



1>X HORTICULTURAL REGISTER contains full parti- 

 culars of the above, and can be obtained, gratis, at 

 67 and 68, Cheapside, London, E.C. 



R CHI D S. 



THE LIVERPOOL HORTICULTURAL CO. 



(JOHN COWAN), Limited, 



Wish to call the attention of all lovers of 



ORCHIDS 



to their New Illustrated and Descriptive 



CATALOGUE, 



which trill be sent Post-free on application. 



THE VINEYARD AND NURSERIES, 



GARSTON, near LIVERPOOL. 



ECHIDS FOR SAL E. 



Apply G. DUTTON. 15. Curzon Park. Chester. 



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The best Season to Plant 



EDELWEISS is during September and 

 October. In consequence of having made favourable 

 purchases, I am able to supply strong plants at £2 per 1000, 

 an.l .is. per 100.— OTTO WAGNER. Dobeln, Germany. 



QTRAWBERRIE S~! 



Now In Full Bloom. 



BEGONIAS.— Awarded Four Gold Medals. 

 Unequalled as a floral display. Visitors are cordially 

 invited; free admission. Frequent trains from the Citv and 

 West End to Catford Bridge and Forest Hill Stations. 

 JOHN LAING A.VD SONS, Stanstead Park, Forest Hill, S.E. 



CHEAP BULBS.— We are this season offering 

 First-class Bulbs at Lower Prices than have ever been 

 placed before the public. LIST, Free, now ready. 



J. R. PEARSON asd SONS, Chilwell, Notts. 



R. DOD WELL'S GRAND CARNATIONS. 



— The finest grown. 5000 Unbloomed Seedlings, 

 warranted of the highest parentage; unrivalled whether for 

 bedding or forcing for spring flowering. 3s. 6«\ per doz. ; 21s. 

 per 100. Special terms for quantities. Particulars on appli- 

 cation. The Cottage, Stanley Road, Oxford. 



Palms, clean and healthy. 



WILLIAM ICETON has a very extensive 

 stock of all the leading kinds, in fine condition ; 20 

 houses being devoted to their growth, many being fit for exhi- 

 bition of the following varieties : — Areca lutea, Cocoa rlexuosa 

 and Weddelliana, Kentias of all kinds; Seaforthia elegans. 

 Latania borbonica Phcenix reclinata, rupicola; also a very 

 large assortment of Palms in 60's and 48's for table. Inspection 

 invited.— Putney Park Lane, S.W. ; and 129 and 130, Flower 

 Market, Covent Garden, W.C. 



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A STARTLING CUINEA COLLECTION. 



Specialty No. 1. 



BLUE ROSE , gfirW,., 



at last obtained. Colour: lovely clearblue, percepti 61 y fragrant, and 

 is certainly the most interesting Moral introduction of the nine- 

 teenth century. See LIST of SPECIALTIES, gratis and post-free. 



INIMITABLE PANSY STRAIN 



Specialty No. 



Specialty No. 3.— SENEGILLIS CARPATICA 



Specialty No. 4, 



Specialty No. 5, 



Specialty No. 6.— AUSTRALIAN VIOLET 



Specialty No. 7.— SHANTUNG CABBAGE 



Specialty No. 8.— THE PIGEON BERRY. 



- ALPINE FORGET-ME-NOT 

 -ANEMONE SULPHUREA 



LIST 



Specialties, 



Grata 



and 



Post-free. 



These 8 Specialties 

 For full partici 



are offered as a Collection for 22 6, or One Guinea, CaBh. 



liars see our LIST of SPECIALTIES, gratis and post-free. 



CREWS, COX & CO., 



GLOUCESTER. 



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THE GARDENERS' 



ORPHAN FUND. 



DONATIONS and SUBSCRIPTIONS 



WELL BE THANKFULLY RECEIVED BY 



A. F. BARRON, Eon. Sec, 



Royal Horticultural Society's Gardens, 

 Chiswick, London, W. 



HB. MAY'S SPECIALTIES. 

 • FERN'S. 



All the leading and mo*t useful sorts; immense quantities 

 in various sizes; also many new and rare species and varieties. 

 TREE CARNATIONS. 

 Including Mdlle. Carle, A. Alegatiere, Mis* Joliffe, Dr. Ray- 

 mond, Andalusia, Lucifer, and all the best sorts. The plant* 

 are unusually fine this season. 



CROTONS. 



A great variety, all beautifully coloured. 



CLEMATIS. 



A fine stock of all the be*t sorts. 



IVIES. 

 Madrensis variegata, Lee's New Silver, rhomboidea obovate, 

 and other popular sorts. 



PRIMULAS, DOUBLE WHITE. 

 An immense stock: plant3 very healthy and vigorous. 

 Special low prices to the Trade. An inspection respectfully 

 invited. 



H. B. MAY, Dvson's Lane Nursery, Upper Edmonton. 

 Stations : Angel Road and Silver Street, G.E.R. 



Dutch Bulbs Direct from the Growers. 



ANT. RUOZEN and SON'S CATALOGUE 

 for 1888, containing details of their immense Collections 

 of New, Rare, and fine Bulbs and Plants (86 pages in English) 

 is now ready, and will, as usual, be sent post-free, on applica- 

 tion to themselves or their Agents, 



Messrs. MERTENS and CO., 3, Cross Lane, St. Mary-at-Hill, 

 London, E.C, from whom also can be obtained. 



ANT. ROOZEN and SON'S New Work, " Notes on the 

 Cultivation of Dutch and Cape Bulbs." Price Is., Post-free. 



Lincolnshire is Famed for the Growth of all Kinds 



of Bulbs, and this season they are unusually good. - 



L ILIUM CANDIDUM, or the old White Lily, 

 eood Bulbs, Is. per dozen. 

 Forty of the best kinds of DAFFODILS, inclnding the famed 

 Sir William, all mixed. Is. 6rf. per dozen. 

 KING NOBLE STP.AWBERKY, in small pots. £2 10s. per 100, 

 9s. per dozen. 

 R. GILBERT. High Park Gardens. Stamford. 



BMALLEH and SONS beg to offer to the 

 • Trade a very extensive and unusually well-grown 

 stock of ERICAS (Hvemalis and other varieties), EPACRIS, 

 SOLANUMS, GENISTAS, CYCLAMEN, BOUVARBIAS, ADI- 

 ANTEUJI Cl'NEATUM, and other FERNS ; GARDENIAS. 

 STEPHANOTIS, BORONIA MEGASTIGMA, FICIS ELAS- 

 TICA, CROTONS, GREVILLEAS, Tea ROSES, &.C. 

 An inspection invited. 

 Trade CATALOGl'ES forwarded on application. 

 The ANNUAL SALE by AUCTION will be held on TUES- 

 DAY, September 18. 



Burnt Ash Lane Nurseries, Lee, S.E. 



NUW IN FULL BLOOM.— BEGONIAS. 

 Awarded Four Gold Medals; unequalled as a floral 

 display. Visitors are cordially invited ; free admission. 

 Frequent trains from the City and from the West End to 

 Catford Bridge and Forest Hill Stations. 

 JOHN LAING and SONS, Stanstead Park, Forest Hill, S.E. 



Kent — The Garden of England. 



STRAWBERRIES true to Name. 



GEO. BUN YARD and CO.'S New LIST, 

 embracing. Noble, Waterloo, &c, and the 30 best kinds, 

 may now be had on application. Splendid Plants in little pots, 

 and Runners. The Old Nurseries, Maidstone. 



pKEEPERS FOR WALLS.— By planting 



W what is suitable, an ugly object may easily be made 

 beautiful. Most being in pots, can be sent and put out at any 

 time. Descriptive LIST and advice Free.— RICHARD SMITH 

 AND CO., Nurserymen and Seed Merchants. Worcester. 



The only complete Collection of Daffodils existing. 

 UAKK'S NEW DAFFODIL CATALOGUE 



-O for 1888. Now Ready. Free on application. 



Containing a full Descriptive List of High-class and Distinct 

 Daffodils only, and also a Descriptive List of Beautiful Hardy 

 Daffodils, at greatly reduced prices. This Catalogue also con- 

 tains Barr's Specialty Collections of Iris, Lilies, Peeonies, 

 Michaelmas Daisies, Plantains, Lilies, Day- Lilies, and a select 

 List of Showy Hardy Herbaceous Plants. 

 BARR and SON, 12 and 13. King Street, Covent Garden, W.C. 



Cabbage Plants. 



BRINKWORTHS EARLY MARROW 

 CABBAGE is the earliest Cabbage in Cultivation. Ready 

 to cut the end of April. No garden should be without it. 

 Good strong Plants. <6d. per 100 ; cheaper by the 1000. 

 BRINKWORTH AND SONS, Growers, Reading. 



ARUM LILIES.— Splendid stuff, from the 

 open ground. Potted now, would flower at Christmas, 

 6s. per dozen, cash with order.— GOWERS and EMBERSON, 

 Comely Bank Nursery, Walthamstow. 



