September 29, 1888.] 



THE GARDENERS' CHRONICLE. 



347 



Bulbs from Holland. 



Sales every MONDAY, WEDNESDAY, and SATURDAY, in 

 Large and Small Lots, to suit all Buyers. 



MR. J. C. STEVENS will SELL by 

 AUCTION, at his Great Booms, 38. King Street, 

 Covent Garden, W.C.. every MONDAY, WEDNESDAY, and 

 SATURDAY, :it half-past IL* o'clock precisely each day, first- 

 class consignments of HYACINTHS, TULIPS, CROCUSES, 

 and other BULBS, arriving daily from well-known Farms in 

 Holland. 



On view morning of Sale, and Catalogues had. 



Thursday Next.— (Safe No. 7757.) 



FIRST-CLASS DUTCH BULBS. 



MR. J. C. STEVENS will SELL by 

 AUCTION, at his Great Booms, 38, King Street. Covent 

 Garden, W.C., on THUESDAY NEXT, October 4, at half-past 

 12 o'clock precisely, 600 lots of First-class Double and Single 

 HYACINTHS, TCLIHS, CROCUSES, NARCISSUS, SCILLAS, 

 SNOWDROPS, and other BULBS, from well-known Farms in 

 Holland, lotted to suit all buyers. 



On view morning of Sale, and Catalogues had. 



Valuable Established. Orchids. 



MR. J. 0. STEVENS begs to announce that 

 he has received instructions from Robt. Warner, Esq., 

 of Chelmsford, to offer for SALE by AUCTION, at his Great 

 Rooms, 38, King Street, Covent Garden, W.C., on THURS- 

 DAY, October 11, at half-past 12 o'clock precisely, a portion of 

 his well-known COLLECTION of ORCHIDS, comprising many 

 fine specimens of Vandas, Cypripediums, Ltelias, Cattleyas, 

 Odontoglossums, Masdevallias, &c. 



Further particulars in future Advertisements. 



Special Sale of Orchids in Flower and Bud. 



MR. J. C. STEVENS begs to announce that 

 his NEXT SALE of ORCHIDS in FLOWER and BUD 

 will take place at his Great Rooms, 38, King Street, Covent 

 Garden, W.C., on THURSDAY. October 18, and he will be 

 glad if Gentlemen desirous of ENTERING PLANTS FOR 

 THIS SALE will send particulars for Catalogue as soon as 

 possible. 



Cheap Bulb Sales. 



MESSRS. SMAIL and CO. will SELL by 

 AUCTION, at 123. Fenchurch Street, City, E.C., 

 on MONDAY, WEDNESDAY, and FRIDAY NEXT, 

 October 1, 3, and 5, at 12 o'clock each day. large 

 Consignments of First-class HYACINTHS, TULIPS, 

 CROCUS, and other DUTCH BULBS, specially lotted to suit 

 all Buyers. 



Addresses of intending Purchasers Booked for Catalogues of 

 these Weekly Sales. 



Enfield Highway, Middlesex.— Larman's Farm. 



TO FRUIT GROWERS. MARKET GARDENERS, 

 AND OTHERS. 



MESSRS. FULLER, HORSEY, SONS, and 

 CASSELL are instructed to SELL by AUCTION, at the 

 Mart, Tokenhouse Yard, E.C., on WEDNESDAY, October 3, at 

 2 o'clock precisely (unless previously disposed of by private 

 contract), in one lot, a valuable FREEHOLD PROPERTY, 

 land tax redeemed, 19 acres 1 rood and 30 perches, situate at 

 Enfield Highway, within If mile of Enfield Lock Station on 

 the Great Eastern Railway, with frontages to Bell Lane and 

 the High Road, comprising a Fruit Garden of about 15j acres, 

 well-stocked with a choice variety of young Fruit Trees, con- 

 sisting of Pears, Apples. Plums, Currant. Gooseberry, and other 

 Bushes. Dwelling-house, containing 10 rooms. Dairy, Wash- 

 houses, Coach-house, Stables, Granary, Packing Sheds, and 

 general Farm Buildings. 



May be viewed till the Sale, by orders to be had of the 

 Auctioneers. Particulars and Conditions of Sale may be 

 obtained of Messrs. ARKCOLL AM) COCKELL, Solicitors, ti7. 

 Tooley Street, S.E. ; at the Mart; and of Messrs. FULLER, 

 HORSEY, SONS, AND CaSSELL, 11, Billiter Square, 

 Lond on, E.G. 



Tansley Nurseries, near Matlock, Derbyshire. 



MESSRS. ELSE and SON beg to announce 

 that they are favoured by instructions from Mr. James 

 Smith to SELL by AUCTION, at the above well-known 

 Nurseries, without reserve, on TUESDAY WEDNESDAY, and 

 THURSDAY, October 9, 10, and 11, 1888, several acres of 

 highly valuable NURSERY STOCK, comprising hardy Scarlet 

 and other Rhododendrons; also about 250,000 transplanted 

 Seedlings from hybrids and named sorts, in sizes up to 3 feet ; 

 upwards of 150,000 Willows, in sorts ; common and ornamental 

 Hollies; Irish, English, and Golden Yews; common, Ever- 

 green, and oval-leaved Privets; Cupressus and Retinosporas, in 

 choice variety; Laurels, Berberis, Tree Box, Aucubas, and a 

 numerous variety of other Ornamental Shrubs, Forest 

 Trees, &c. 



The Home Nursery, Tansley, is 2 miles distant from the 

 Matlock Bridge Railway Station, Midland Railway. Con- 

 veyances attend all trains. 



Catalogues may be had ten days prior to the Sale on appli- 

 cation to Mr. JAMES SMITH, at the Nurseries; or 10 the 



Auctioneers, Matlock Bridge. 



Whittiiigton Nurseries, near Lichfield. 



IMPORTANT SALE of NURSERY STOCK. 



MESSRS. WINTERTON and SONS are in- 

 structed by Mr. Edward Holmes to submit for UNRE- 

 SERVED COMPETITION at the above well-known Nurseries, 

 on TUESDAY. WEDNESDAY, and THURSDAY, October 9, 10, 

 and 11, at balf-i ast 10 o'clock each day, a large quantity of 

 FRUIT TREES of the best sorts, in Standards, Pyramids, and 

 Dwarfs; FOREST TREES, including Scotch, Austrian. Larch, 

 and Spruce Firs ; a complete collection of EVERGREEN, 

 DECIDUOUS, and ORNAMENTAL TREES and SHRUBS, viz., 

 Box, Laurels, Hollies, Aucubas, Lilacs, Spineas, Syringas, &c. ; 

 a grand collection of Coniferae, in many varieties, suitable for 

 pots and boxes ; a quantity of named Rhododendrons, Ghent 

 mollis Azaleas, and other American Plants ; Herbaceous and 

 Rock Plants, in lots to suit all purchasers. 



Particulars in Catalogues to be obtained from the place of 

 Sale, or the Auctioneers, Lichfield and Walton Warren, 

 Burton-on-Trent. 



ANTED, TO TAKE AT ONCE, for a 



term, a compact, well arranged MARKET NURSEBY, 

 containing from 400 to 600 feet of Glass, with or without 

 dwelling-house ; must be in thorough repair. 



Particulars to A. M., Gardeners' Chronicle Office, 41, Wel- 

 lington Street, Strand, W.C. 



To Florists and Nurserymen. 



FOR SALE, LAND suitable for the above, 

 in Plots of 1 Acre and upwards. 

 Apply to Mr. J. EMBLETON, Suffolk House. Newhampton. 



FOR DISPOSAL, CHEAP, a compact 

 NURSERY and DWELLING HOUSE in Main Road. 

 8 Glass Houses, and about an Acre of Ground. Rent low ; 

 small stock at valuation or otherwise. Write 



H. G., 58, Garfield Road, Lavender Hill, S.W. 



FOR SALE, a NURSERY, SEED, and CUT 

 FLOWER BUSINESS, situated in a rising town in 

 Yorkshire. The Nursery is 6 acres, and is well stocked with a 

 first-class General Nursery Stock. There are 4 Plant Houses 

 and a number of Pits, all well suited for Market work. The 

 shop trade is mostly cash, and satisfactory reasons will be given 

 or shown why disposing. This is a rare opportunity for a 

 retiring Gardener.— Apply to S., Gardeners' Chronicle Otliee, 

 41. Wellington Street, Strand, W.C. 



OR SALE, FREEHOLD BUILDING 



LAND, suitable for Fruit Growing and Garden Purposes, 

 adjoining station at Ashford, Middlesex, near Richmond and 

 Twickenham. 20 ft. frontage, 120 ft. deep; £20 a plot, or 6s. 

 per month. Water, gas, roads made — free conveyance — plans. 

 Mr. FIELD, 3, Bucklersbury, E.C. 



South of England. 



LARGE GARDEN, 20 Acres, with Twenty 

 Greenhouses and Vineries. £7000 has been spent on the 

 property. Seven years' lease. Two Cottages inclusive. £150 

 a year. EL DRIDGE, Portsmouth. 



TO LET, a Small JOBBING and FLORIST'S 



JL NURSERY, consisting of 4 Housesand several Pits, excel- 

 lently situated, in most fashionable part of Leicester. An ad- 

 vantageous opportunity for an energetic andenterprising man. 

 Apply, HARRISON AND SONS, Royal Midland Seed Estab- 

 lishment, Leicester. 



O R CHI D S. 



THE LIVERPOOL HORTICULTURAL GO. 



(JOHN COWAN), Limited, 



Have just received a fine Importation of 



VANDA LAMELLATA BOXALLI 

 SCHOMBURCKIA THOMSONIANA, New, 



and now offered for the first time. 

 Circular with full particulars of these and other Importa- 

 tions, also copy of their new Illustrated and Descriptive 

 CATALOGUE of ORCHIDS, will be sent free on application. 



THE VINEYARD AND NURSERIES, 



GARSTON, near LIVERPOOL. 



MAIDENHAIR EERNS, strong stuff, in 

 60-pots, fit for potting on, His. per 100 for Cash .with 

 Order. H. ROSE, Oakfield Nursery, Hampton. 



UONYMUS (Green).— 50,000, all nice bushy 



well-grown Specimens, 9 to 30 inches, £1 to £10 per 100. 

 J. J. CLARK, 

 Goldstone Farm, Brighton. 



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PEACH TREES for SALE— Extra size, rang- 

 ing from 5 to 10 feet high, and as much through. The 

 best sorts represented ; 1000 feet of south walling being en- 

 gaged for their growth. For particulars, apply to 



E. GILBEET, High Park Gar dens, Stamford. 



Kent — The Garden of England. 



STRAWBERRIES true to Name. 



GEO. BUNYARD 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 Run 



The Old N 



Maidstone. 



NARCISSUS POETICUS PLENUS (Sweet- 

 scented Double White). Bulbs as taken up, the very largest 

 sized only being eliminated. Very tue, 12s. id. per 1000. free 

 on rail.— AMATEUE, Coly House, Long Sutton, Lincolnshire. 



r FO BE SOLD, in one lot (owner giving up 



J- keeping them) a COLLECTION of STOVE PLANTS. 

 For particulars apply to 



J. PHILLIPS, 9, Grove Road, Commonside, Mitcham. 



PEAT for ORCHIDS, 



AZALEAS, HEATHS, FERNS, RHODODENDRONS, &c. 



The Best In the World. 



A. JOHNSON AND CO., 23. Leadenhall Street, London, E.C, 

 continue to receive the highestof testimonials (unsolieited)from 

 large Orchid Growers, stating the ORCHID PEAT supplied by 

 A. J. & Co. is by far the best they have ever used. Sampler can be 

 seen at above address, or forwarded on application free of charge. 



SAVE H ALF TH E COST. 



G A R S I D E'S 



BEDFORDSHIRE 



SILVER SAND, 



Coarse and Fine, 



Is admitted by the leading Nurserymen to be the Best 

 Quality obtainable in the Trade. 



Consumers should Buy Direct from the Owner of these 

 Celebrated and Extensive Pits, which contain a practically in- 

 exhaustible supply of Splendid Sand, and thus save half the 

 ordinary cost. NO TRAVELLERS OR AGENTS. 



Apply direct to the Proprietor for Samples and Price. 



Free on Rail or Canal. All Orders executed with the utmost 

 promptness and under personal supervision. Special Rail- 

 way Rates in force to all parts. 

 GEO. GARSIDE, Jun., F.R.H.S.. Leighton Buzzard, Beds. 



Protect your Fruit by using 



MADDOCK'S KILL-WASP. 



Mr. C. Penny. Head Gardener to H.R.H. the Prince of 

 Wales, says :— " Your Kill- Wasp is simply marvellous for its 

 quick destruction of this our greatest enemy." 



Mr. H. H. Ward, Head Gardener to the Right Hon. the 

 Earl of Radnor : — " I have given it a trial, and found it to be 

 everything you represent it to be. It does its work most 

 effectually." 



To be bad of all Chemists, price Is. 6d., or post-free, Is. 9d., 

 and from the 



OLD ENGLISH LAVENDER WATER CO., 



PULBOROUGH, SUSSEX. 



The Sale by Auction of the Old-established Collection of Orchids 



FORMED BY 



MONS. KOUGIEK-CHATJVIERE, Horticulteur, 152, Rue de la 

 Roquette, Paris, will take place on the Premises, on WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY, 

 and FRIDAY, October 10, 11, 12, and following days. 



This celebrated Collection contains, among other choice kinds, some splendid specimens of the 

 rare CYPRIPEDIUM CALURUM and C. SUPERCILIARE (Rougier's varieties), CATTLEYA 

 LABIATA, PESCATOREI, and ATROPURPUREA ; the equally rare CATTLEYAS 

 ROUGIERI, CARRIERI, RIVIERI, HENRIETTA, DU BUYSONI, and BULLIERI; VANDA 

 CCERULEA (Rougier's var.), VANDA TRICOLOR N^EVIUM, and TRICOLOR FORMOSA, 

 ANGR^ECUM SESQUIPEDALE, ELLISI, &c. 



On view Monday and Tuesday, October 8 and 9. 

 Catalogues may be obtained from Mr. GODEFROY.LEBEUF, Horticulteur, Argenteuil, Seine- 

 et-Oise, who will supply all necessary information, and represent at the Sale any intending purchasers 

 who may honour him with their confidence. 



RIPPINGILLE'S 



PATENT HOT-WATER APPARATUS, 



FOR GREEAHOL'SES, CONSERVATORIES, $c 



The most efficient and economical means of heating small 

 Greenhouses and Conservatories ever introduced. 



ODOURLESS, SMOKELESS, PORTABLE, SAFE, AND CLEANLY. 

 Will burn from 18 to 20 hours without attention, and are so simple 



a child can manage them. 

 Manufactured of the best material, carefully tested, and warranted sound. 



Price from 21s. each. 



Illustrated CATALOGUE of these, and also •• RIPPINGILLE'S PATENT 

 CELEBRATED OIL WARMING STOVES." together with the name of the 

 nearest Agent, sent free on application to the Sole Manufacturers. 



THE ALBION LAMP COMPANY, Aston Brook Lamp Works, BIRMINGHAM. 



