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THE GARDENERS' GHR ONI CLE. 



[November 17, 1888. 



SALES by AUCTION. 



Bulbs from Holland. 



Sales every MONDAY, WEDNESDAY, and SATURDAY, in 

 Large and Small Lots, to suit ail Buyers. 



ME. J. C. STEVENS will SELL by 

 AUCTION, at his Great Rooms, 38, King Street, 

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

 SATURDAY, at half-past 12 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. 



Wednesday Next— (Sale No. 7802.) 



2000 grand Bulbs of LILIUM AURATUM. just received from 

 Japan, in the finest possible condition. 



ME. J. 0. STEVENS will include the 

 above in his SALE by AUCTION, at his Great Rooms, 

 38, King Street, Covent Garden, W.C., on WEDNESDAY 

 NEXT, November 21. 



On view morning of Sale, and Catalogues had. 



Wednesday and Saturday Next. 



Several hundred choice named Standard and Dwarf ROSE 

 TREES, from a well-known English Grower; BORDER 

 PLANTS in variety, &c. 



ME. J. C. STEVENS will include the above in 

 his SALES by AUCTION, at his'Great Rooms, 38, King 

 Street. Covent Garden. W.C., on WEDNESDAY and SATUR- 

 DAY NEXT, November 21 and 2i. 



On view morning of Sale, and Catalogues had. 



Cheap Bulb Sales. 



MESSES. SMAIL and CO. will SELL by 

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

 every MONDAY, WEDNESDAY, ana FRIDAY, at 12 o'clock 

 each day, large consignments of GLADIOLI, SPIR/EA, 

 DIELYTRA, DUTCH BULBS, Sec, lotted to suit all buyers. 

 Horticultural Auction Rooms, 123, Fenchurch Street, E.C 



Dutch Bulbs, _ ._ _. .. 



Every MONDAY, THURSDAY, and SATURDAY. 

 Great Unreserved Sales. 



MESSES. PEOTHEEOE and MOEEIS will 

 SELL by AUCTION, at the Central Sale Rooms, 67 and 

 68, Cheapside, London, E.C. , every MONDAY. THURSDAY, and 

 SATURDAY, at half-past 11 o'Clock precisely, extensive con- 

 signments of first-class HYACINTHS, TULIPS, CROCUS, 

 NARCISSUS, and other BULBS, from Holland, lotted to suit 

 the Trade and Private Buyers. 



On view morning of Sale, and Catalogues had. 



Tuesday Next— Sale by Sample. 



MESSES. PEOTHEEOE and MOEEIS 

 will SELL bv AUCTION, at their Central Sale Rooms, 

 67 and 68, Cheapside, London, E.C, on TUESDAY NEXT, 



November I'O, at lmlf-p;ist 12 o'clock precisely, large quantities 

 of NURSERY STOCK, from sample, including the following:— 



300 Cupressus Lawsoni: 

 3.000 Fruit Trees 

 150 Dwarf Roses 

 200 Limes 

 3,000 Spruce Firs 

 1,000 Austrian Pine 

 1,000 Sea Kale 

 7,000 Strawberries 

 300 Crimson Cloves 

 300 Geranium Niphetos and Queen. 

 11 be on view oa morning of Sale. Catalog 

 application to the Auctioneers, 



2(1,000 Scotch Fir 

 1,200 Laurels 

 200 Gooseberries 

 200 Sycamores 

 2,00) Beech 

 3.000 Privet 

 3,000 Standard Roses 

 5,000 Asparagus 

 1,000 Hollyhocks 



had. 



Tuesday Next. 



English-grown CAMELLIAS and AZALEAS, and a fine assort- 

 ment of GREENHOUSE PLANTS, Standard and Dwarf 

 ROSES, of the best sorts; selected FRUIT TREES, Hardy 

 EVERGREENS, Dutch BULBS, &c. 



MESSES. PEOTHEEOE and MOEEIS will 

 SELL the above by AUCTION, at the City Auction 

 Rooms, 33 and 39, Gracechurch Street, E.C, on TUESDAY 

 NEXT, November 20, at half-past 12 o'clock precisely. 



On view morning of Sale. Catalogues had at the Rooms ; 

 and of the Auctioneers, 67 and 63, Cheapside, London, E.C, 

 and Leytonstone, E. 



Wednesday Next. 



8000 LILIUM AURATUM from Japan, splendid bulbs, just 

 received ; 3000 LILY OF THE VALLEY, BARR'S DAF- 

 FODILS, 500 AZALEAS and CAMELLIAS, GREENHOUSE 

 PLANTS in variety, very fineEUCHARIS Plants, English- 

 grown LILIES and other HARDY BULBS. 



MESSES. PEOTHEEOE and MOERIS will 

 SELL the above by AUCTION, at their Central Sale 

 Rooms, 67 and 68, Cheapside, E.C, on WEDNESDAY NEXT, 

 November 21, at half-past 12 o'clock precisely. 



On view morning of Sale and Catalogues had. 



Lee, S.E. 



Adjoining the Lee Railway Station. 

 IMPORTANT UNRESERVED SALE of unusually well-grown 

 NURSERY STOCK, carefully prepared for removal, and 

 affording an excellent opportunity for procuring Shrubs 

 and Trees for immediate eu'ective planting. 



MESSRS. PROTHEROE and MORRIS are 

 instructed by Messrs. E. Mailer & Sons to SELL by 

 AUCTION, on the Premises, at the Burnt Ash Hill Nurseries, 

 Lee, S.E., on WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY, November 21 

 and 22, at 12 o'Clock precisely each day, a large quantity of 

 remarkably well-grown NURSERY STOCK, including a splen- 

 did assortment of well-rooted Conifers and Evergreen Shrubs, 

 1500 Laurels, Privet, and Yews; 1000 Green Hollies, bushy 

 plants; 5uuiJ Standard and Onui mental Trees ; .'iinjlj Standard and 

 Pyramid Fruit Trees, 5000 Red, White, and Black Currants; 

 1000 Standard and Dwarf Roses, and other Stock. 



May be viewed any day prior to the Sale. Catalogues may 

 be had on the Premises; and of the Auctioneers, 67 and 68, 

 Cheapside, E.C, and Leytonstone, E. 



N.E. — The Auctioneers desire to call special attention to 

 this Sale, the Stock being in a particularly heallhy condition. 



Finchley Road, N.W. 



Important to Florists and others engaged in the Nursery and 



Furnishing Trade. 

 SALE POSTPONED from November 15 to THURSDAY, 



NOVEMBER 22. 

 The compact and old-established NURSERY and FLORISTS' 

 BUSINESS for SALE, by order of Mr. W. A. Clingo, who 

 is leaving the neighbourhood. 



MESSES. PEOTHEEOE and MOEEIS are 

 instructed to SELL by AUCTION, on the Premises, the 

 Waverley Nurseries, situate in the Finchley Road, London, 

 N.W., a few minutes' walk from Marlborough Road Station, 

 on THURSDAY NEXT, November 22, 1888, at 2 o'Clock pre- 

 cisely, in one lot, as a going concern, the compact Leasehold 

 Property known as the WAVERLEY NURSERY, Finchley 

 Road, N.W., with 11 GREENHOUSES, PITS, STABLINGS, 

 and the whole of the STOCK and UTENSILS in TRADE, held 

 for about 12 years unexpired at £80 per annum ; also the 

 FLORISTS' SHOP, No. 18, Finchley Road, occupying a pro- 

 minent position, and held for 19 years unexpired at £50 per 

 annum ; i span-roof GREENHOUSES in Queen's Terrace, held 

 for 15 years at £45 per annum ; and a piece of NURSERY 

 GROUND at the corner of Alexandra Road, close to London 

 Road Station, held at £20 per annum. 



Particulars and conditions of Sale may be had on the Pre- 

 mises, of Messrs. GOWING AND CO.. Solicitors, 40, Finsbury 

 Pavement, E.C ; and of the Auctioneers, 67 and 68, Cheapside, 

 London, E.C, and Leytonstone, E. 



MESSRS. PROTHEROE and MORRIS will 

 SELL by AUCTION, at their Central Sale Rooms, 

 67 and 68, Cheapside, London, E.C, on FRIDAY NEXT, 

 November 23, at half-past 12 o'Clock precisely, an importation 

 of the extremely rare, handsome, and distinct new DENDRO- 

 BIUM TREACHERIANUM, from Northern Borneo, of which 

 only a few plants at present exist in this country. It has been 

 flowered by W. E. Brymer, Esq., of Dorchester, from whose 

 plant a drawing was made, and appeared in Vol. VI. of the 

 Orchid Album, Part 72. Drawing will be shown at Sale, 

 ig of Sale, and Catalogues had. 



Friday Next. 



EXTENSIVE IMPORTATION of ORCHIDS. 

 Fifty Cases, the whole for Sale, without the least reserve. 



MESSES. PEOTHEEOE and MOEEIS will 

 SELL by AUCTION, at their Central Sale Rooms, 67 and 

 68, Cheapside, E.C, on FRIDAY NEXT, November 23, at half- 

 past 12 o'clock precisely, extensive importations of ORCHIDS, 

 received direct for unreserved Sale, being the contents of about 

 50 cases, including the following : — 



A very fine lot of VANDA SANDERIANA, 300 CYPRIPE- 

 DIUM NIVEUM, 100 PHALiENOPSIS AMABILIS, and others, 

 from Mr. Roelelen. 



Two Cases of a NEW ODONTOGLOSSUM, dried flowers of 

 which will be shown at the time of Sale. 



23 Cases of CATTLEYA PERCIVALLIANA, collected in 

 bloom, and consisting of the finest varieties, and masses of 



One Case of very large ONCIDIUM PAPILIO ; also CATT- 

 DEYA LOBATA SUPERBA and C- LABIATA WARNERII. 



200 CATTLEYA DOWIANA, LiELtA GOULDIANA, and 

 ESTABLISHED ORCHIDS in variety. 



Also an importation of the extremely rare, handsome, and 

 distinct new DENDROBIUM TREACHERIANUM. 



ig of Sale, and Catalogues had. 



Friday Next. 



VANDA SANDERIANA. 



MESSES. PEOTHEEOE and MOEEIS will 

 include in their SALE on FRIDAY NEXT, a fine lot 

 of VANDA SANDERIANA; also 300 CYPRIPEDIUM NI- 

 VEUM, and other ORCHIDS, from Mr. C. Rcebelen. 



On view morning of Sale, and Catalogues had. 



Tuesday, November 27. 



SEMI-ESTABLISHED and IMPORTED ORCHIDS. 



MESSES. PEOTHEEOE and MOEEIS will 

 SELL by AUCTION, at their Central Sale Rooms, 

 67 and 68, Cheapside, London, E.C, on TUESDAY, Novem- 

 ber 27, at half-past 12 o'Clock precisely, by order of R. B. 

 White, Esq.., 200 ODONTOGSOSSUM CRISFUM, semi-estab- 

 lished, clumps of great strength, unflowered, from this year's 

 importation. Several plants from the same importation have 

 already opened flowers of fine variety. Fifty specimen plants 

 of CATTLEYA MENDELII, semi-established, also unflowered 

 in England ; and about fifty lots of miscellaneous IMPORTED 

 ORCHIDS, including Oncidiums, Epidendrums, Chysis, &c. 

 On view morning of Sale, and Catalogues had. 



Tuesday, November 27. 



ORCHIDS IN FLOWER. 



MESSES. PEOTHEEOE and MOEEIS 

 desire to announce that their NEXT SALE of ORCHIDS 

 in FLOWER, will take place as above, for which they will be 

 glad to RECEIVE NOTICE OF ENTRIES as sooi 



Hornsey Nursery. 



SALE as the whole of the extensive Stock of FERNS, Specimen 

 White and other CAMELLIAS, HORSE, CARTS, &c, by 

 order of Mr. J. Page, who is relinquishing the business. 



MESSRS. PROTHEROE and MORRIS will 

 ISELL by AUCTION, on the Premises, the Hornsey 

 Nursery, Hornsey, N., on WEDNESDAY, November 28, at 

 12 o'Clock precisely, the whole the extensive STOCK of about 

 50,000 FERNS, of sorts, in Lots to suit the Trade and Private 

 Buyers, consisting of Pteris, in variety ; Adiantums and others ; 

 PALMS, DRACAENAS, CHRYSANTHEMUMS, large White 

 AZALEAS, for forcing; magnificent Specimen Double White 

 and other CAMELLIAS, profusely set with bud, and other 

 Stock ; Grey Horse, Four-wheeled Van, Tumbril Cart, two 

 light Carts, Rollers, Heaps of Loam and Manures, &c. 



May be viewed two days prior to the Sale. Catalogues had 

 on the premises, and of the Auctioneers, 67 and 68, Cheapside, 

 E.C, and Leytonstone, E. 



N.B.— The NURSERY TO BE LET, with early possession— 

 an unusual opportunity for a young beginner. Full particulars 

 of the Auctioneers. 



Barnet, N. 

 By order of the Court of Chancery. Cornwell v. Cornwell. 

 SALE of the old-established NURSERY BUSINESS as a 

 going concern, and also about 6 acres of FREEHOLD and 

 COPYHOLD LAND. 



MESSRS. PROTHEROE and MORRIS are 

 instructed to SELL by AUCTION, at the Mart, Token- 

 house Yard, London, E.G., on FRIDAY, November 30, at 

 2 o'Clock precisely, the following properties : — 



Lot 1. — The old-established NURSERY, SEED, and 

 FLORIST'S BUSINESS, known as the HADLEY NURSERY, 

 Barnet, N., occupying a good position in the best part of the 

 High Street, within eight minutes' walk of the High Barnet 

 Railway Station. The Property comprises about 10 acres of 

 Ground, with eight Greenhouses, Dwelling-house, and Seed 

 Shop, the whole held for an unexpired term of about fifteen 

 years at the moderate rental of £65 par annum. The Goodwill 

 of the Business carried on for so many years will be included 

 in this lot. 



Lot 2.— About 6 acres of valuable FREEHOLD and COPY- 

 HOLD BUILDING or NURSERY LAND, known as the COM- 

 MON NURSERY, Barnet Common, possessing long frontages to 

 the main road, and to Union Lane in the rear. 



Lot 3. — Tsvo acres of LAND, opposite Lot 2, held at £7 per 

 annum. 



This Sale offers an unusual opportunity for any one desirous 

 of embarking into the Nursery Business. The whole of the 

 STOCK IN TRADE will be Sold by Auction, thus enabling 

 purchasers to secure only such stock as may be required for 

 carrying on the business at unreserved auction prices. 



Particulars and Conditions of Sale may be had on the 

 Premises, of Messrs. HOUGHTONS and BYFIELD, Solicitors, 

 85, Gracechurch Street, E.C; and at Barnet, Herts; of 

 Messrs. MONTAGU SCOTT and BAKER, Solicitors, 10, 

 Gray's Inn Squire, W.C., and Hatfield; and of the Auctio- 

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



Friday, December 7. 



Selected DUPLICATE PLANTS from the well-known collec- 

 tion of R. J. Measures, Esq., consisting almost entirely of 

 rare and valuable hybrid C¥PRIPEDIUMS. 



MESSRS. PROTHEROE and MORRIS are 

 favoured with instructions from R. J. Measures, Esq., 

 to SELL by AUCTION, at their Central Sale Rooms, 67 and 

 68, Cheapside, London, E.C, on FRIDAY, December 7, 

 1888, at half-past 12 o'clock precisely, selected DUPLICATE 

 PLANTS- from his well known Collection, including the 

 following : — 



Cypripedium Measuresianum 

 ,, apiculatum 

 ,, Thibautianum 

 ,, Germinyanum 

 ,, orphanum 

 ,, reticulatum 

 ,, Carrierii 

 ,, WlUiamsii 

 ,. Turpe 



On view morning of Sale, and Catalo, 



Cypripedium expansum 



,, melantbophalmum 



,, Fraserii 



,, leucorrhodum 



', Wallaertianum 



,, Hartwegianum 



„ plimeurum 



„ regale. 



shad. 



West Wickliam, Kent, close to S.E. Station. 



NURSERY STOCK SALE. 



ME. W. LEVENS is instructed by Mr. Cook, 

 to SELL by AUCTION, at West Wickham Nursery, 

 on SATURDAY', November 17. at 12 o'clock prompt, about 

 40,000 well-grown FOREST TREES, SHRUBS, FRUIT TREES, 

 &c. ; also about 800 Standard and Dwarf ROSE TREES of the 

 best varieties. On view prior to Sale. 



Catalogues of the Auctioneer, Railway Bridge, Beckenham. 



Broom Farm, Parson's Green, Fulham, S.W. 



Without Reserve. — Without Reserve. 

 ToMARKET GARDENERS, NURSERYMEN, andSEEDSMEN. 



ME. E. J. STEEL is favoured with instruc- 

 tions from Mr. A. W. Taylor to SELL by AUCTION 

 Without Reserve on the above farm on THURSDAY, November 

 22, 1888, at 1 o'clock precisely, iu convenient lots, 7 Acres of 

 SEAKALE of the well-known Fulham strain. The crowns 

 being well grown are particularly adapted for forcing for the 

 Trade, and an unusual opportunity is now given for growers to 

 obtain sets of this justly-famous strain of Seakale. 



May be viewed day prior and morning of Sale. Catalogues of 

 the Auctioneer, 28, Wellington Street, Strand, W.C. ; and 

 Hanwell, Middlesex. 



Coombe Bank, Sundridge, Sevenoaks. 



IMPORTANT SALE of VALUABLE HOTHOUSE and other 

 PLANTS. 



ME. JOHN WHITE is instructed by W. H. 

 Spottiswoode, Esq. (the Mansion and Grounds having 

 been let for a term) to SELL by AUCTION, on the Premises as 

 above, on FRIDAY, November 23, 1888, at 12 o'Clock precisely, 

 the whole of the CONTENTS of the HOTHOUSES, VINERIES, 

 FORCING PITS, FRAMES, &c, comprising choice Specimen 

 Plants, Azaleas, Palms, Camellias, Rhododendrons, Aloes, 

 Cacti, Orchids, Ferns, Begonias, Pelargoniums, Chrysanthe- 

 mums, Bedding Geraniums, and other plants. Fuchsias, Pri- 

 mulas, Eucharis, Strawberry plants, &c. 



May be viewed on the day prior to and morning of Sale ; and 

 Catalogues may be had at the Inns in the neighbourhood, and 

 of the Auctioneer, 53, London Road, Sevenoaks. 



Penge Nursery. 



Within 10 Minutes' Walk of Three Railway Stations on the 

 London, Brighton, and South-Coast, and London, Chat- 

 ham, and Dover Railways. 



MR. W. LEVENS is instructed to SELL on 

 the Premises as above, on SATURDAY, November 24, 

 1888, and FOLLOWING SATURDAY, at 11 for 12 o'Clock, about 

 1500 Standard and Dwarf ROSES, 15,000 Evergreen SHRUBS, 

 of the usual varieties (including very fine Aucubas), FRUIT 

 and FOREST TREES, Quantity of White, Pink, and Scarlet 

 PJEONIES, &c. The whole are well rooted, and adapted for 

 immediate planting. 



May be viewed any day previous to the Sale. Purchasers 

 will be allowed one month to clear their Lots. Catalogues 

 on the Premises, and of the Auctioneer, Railway Bridge, 

 Beckenham. 



