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THE GARDENERS CHRONICLE. 



[June 29, 1912. 



SALES BY AUCTION. 



THURSDAY NEXT, Jul 



WITHOUT RESERVE. 



THURSDAY NEXT, July 4th 



A MAGNIFICENT COLLECTION, IN SPLENDID HEALTH, OF 



Rare and \ ery Old Dwarf Japanese Trees 



consisting of some of 

 THE MOST REM IBR.iBLE AND UNIQUE PIGMY SPECIMENS EVER OFFERED, 



of Thuja obtusa, Larix 



most artistically trained ; also i 

 this Country two months, all an 

 pots and pans. The sale will al 



Brooms, and Japanese 



*c«le 







will sell the above by Auction at 



July 4th, at 2 p.m. On view 



yift Oaks, Maples, Pines, &c, cultivated with the greatest care, and 



eh Gardens. Many of the trees are of great age, and have been grown in 



h, growing freely in a most interesting assortment of beautiful porcelain 



ction of Japanese Fancy Garden Hats, Japanese Garden 

 signs, &c. 



PROTHEROE & MORRIS 



CENTRAL SALE ROOMS, 67 & 68, CHEAPSIDE, EX., on THURSDAY NEXT 



ednesday prior to and morning of sale. Catalogues on application. 





HOLLAND HOUSE SHOW WEEK. 



WEDNESDAY, JULY 3rd, at 1 o 



of ^how 



>nd Day 



By Order of Messrs. Sande 



250 magnificent ORCHIDS, als 



by request of R. le ! 



THURSDAY, JULY 4 th, at 



of Show) 



300 lots of choice, selected O 

 growers, including Cypriped 

 Cattleyas, and Cattkya hybri 

 Cattleyas, and many others 



importations received direc 

 Saccolabiums Harrisonianum 

 glottis plicata variety alba 

 Grammatophyllums, choice a 

 &c, Orchids in flower and fr 



s, v lbans. 





» 



Orchids, 

 st Day 







f, 1 v U-known 



Laelio- 



Sophro- 



several 



1 tricolor, 



Spatho- 



rata, 



3Diums, 







MESSRS. PROTHEF 

 will SELL the above b; 

 Central Sale Rooms, 67 and 68, Chcapside, E.C. 

 view mornings of Sale and Catalogues had. 



ORRIS 



-ov-TION at their 



On 



BUSINESSES FOR 



&o. 



MESSRS. PROTHEROE & MORRIS, 

 Horticultural Auctioneers, 67 and 68, Cheapside, 

 London, E.C, will be pleased to forward particulars of 

 either of the following properties :— 



COMPACT NURSERY in good dis- 

 trict for Sale as going concern ; nine greenhouses 

 and useful buildings; capital opportunity for all-round 

 man to do sound local business ; price for everything, 



16350- 



M 



UST BE SOLD. — FREEHOLD 



NURSERY on main G.E.R. ; 12 miles from 

 Southend ; 550 ft. run of glass in capital condition and 

 three acres of land; water supply from mains; price 



^5°°. 



IN a popular residential town in Berk- 

 shire, old-established NURSERY and FLORIST'S 

 BUSINESS ; 12 greenhouses, total area 7^ acres ; com- 

 modious shop on main road and eight-roomed dwelling- 

 house ; good trade done; moderate rent; price £1,150. 



TO be SOLD, near Bristol, compact 

 FREEHOLD NURSERY, area three acres, with 

 12 glasshouses, outbuildings; good dwelling-house; 

 capital trade done; price £1,600; half on mortgage if 

 ired. 



NURSERY; one acre; near large town; 

 300 ft. modern glass, well stocked ; excellent 

 house.— R. C, Box 20, 41, Wellington Street, Covent 

 Garden, W.C. 



FOR SALE, a FREEHOLD MARKET 

 NURSERY, in full working order, comprising 

 nearly 4i acres, with nine houses (four 20 by 70 and five 

 20 by 65) ; seven small pits and two large, and numerous 

 frames.— Apply, H. DENNING, Heathfield Nursery, 

 Hampton, Middlesex. 



MARKET 



TO NURSERYMEN, 

 GARDENERS, ,&c— To be SOLD by Valuation, 

 on basis of going concern, the Stock, Fixtures and effects 

 of a MARKET GARDENER'S BUSINESS, in the gar- 

 dens attached to Tidworth House, in the heart of the 

 Salisbury Military District, and doing a high-class 

 trade : probable capital required, ^200-^250.— -Apply, 

 THE OFFICIAL RECEIVER, Salisbury. 



TO BE LET or SOLD, the BUSINESS 

 part of Swallow Tree Gardens, Saundersfoot, 

 South Wales; 750 ft. run of glass, partly heated, com- 

 prising Vinery and Peach houses (well stocked), four 

 Tomato houses, 100 ft. long, with two acres of garden ; 

 the Vines, Peaches, and Nectarines are in full bearing 

 and renowned for their quality— Write, PROPRIETOR, 

 Box 5, 41, Wellington Street, Covent Garden, W.C. 





FREEHOLD NURSERY and 

 FLORIST BUSINESS FOR SALE or TO LET; 

 near Exeter ; j acre ; chiefly glasshouses ; well-built 

 and heated ; town water supply ; immediate possession. 

 — T., Avenue House, Crediton. 



FREEHOLD NURSERY for SALE; 

 2\ acres ; greenhouses in excellent condition and 

 well heated ; good situation ; within easy reach of 

 Manchester market ; five minutes walk from Altrincham 

 station.— Apply, STEVENSON, Kingsway, Altrincham. 



W. A. GARAWAY, Deceased. 



FOR SALE, 



the old-established BUSINESS of 



JAMES GARAWAY & CO. 



NURSERY 35 acres at Keynshara ; 

 SEED, BULB & FLOWER BUSINESS at Clifton, Bristol. 



Immediate possession at valuation. 



Apply, F. J. TARR & SONS, Solicitors, Bristol ; or 



JAMES GARAWAY & CO., Nurserymen, Bristol, 



BUSINESSES TO LET 



NURSERY to LET; splendid position; 

 five minutes from rail and trams ; 350 ft. glass ; 

 ii acres Fruit ; good house ; rent .£40. — Further par- 

 ticulars from MILES, Royal Hotel, Sheerness. 



BUSINESSES WANTED 



WANTED to RENT, a small NUR- 

 SERY within 60 miles of London ; long lease. — 

 State full particulars to MISS E. LANGRIDGE, 36, 

 Nottingham Place, London, W. 



BUSINESS CARDS. 



IF you want a ROCKERY built for a 

 rational price, or any kind of rockery stone or 

 plants, write for quotation to J. WOOD, Nurseries, 

 Boston Spa, Yorks. Awarded Irish Cup and Gold 

 Medal at the International Exhibition. 



TRADE NOTICE. 



WE wish to inform all interested 

 in Orchids that the whole of the Orchid 

 Department of Mr. H. Whateley, Spring Gardens, 

 Kenilworth, comprising upwards of 



50,000 ODONT06LOSSUM CRISPUM. 



also large quantities of Cattleyas, Oncidiums, Cypre- 

 pediums, &c, has been taken over by 



r. 



C WHATELEY and J. NEWTON 



in Partnership, 



The fine vigour of the Crispum here, also the grand 

 type of flower, is well known. 



All orders shall have the same careful attention as 

 formerly. 

 All business communications should be addressed 



WHATELEY & NEWTON, 



The Orchid Nurseries, 



Kenilworth. 



NOTICES. 



THE RHODODENDRONS planted in 

 Rotten Row, Hyde Park, are supplied by 

 ANTHONY WATERER, Knap Hill Nursery, Woking, 

 Surrey. Kindly note Christian name and address. 



PUBLISHERS' NOTICES. 



Present-Day Gardening. 



Edited by R. Hooper Fearson, Managing Editor of the 

 Gardeners' Chronicle. Now Ready. Post free, 1/9 each. 



Numerous Beautifully Coloured Plates 

 are contained in Each Volume. 



1— SWEET PEAS. By Horace J. Wright, late Secretary 

 and Chairman of the National Sweet Pea Society. With 

 Chapter on " Sweet Peas for Exhibition," by Thos. 

 Stevenson. 



2— POSIES, YIOLAS, AND VIOLETS. By William 

 Cuthbertson, J. P., and R. Hooper Pearson. 



3.— DAFFODILS. By the Rev. J. Jacob. 



4.— ORCHIDS. 



the Orchid 

 Society. 



By James O'Brien, V.M.H., Secretary of 

 Committee of the Royal Horticultural 



5.— ROOT & STEM VEGETABLES. By Alexander Dean, 

 V.M.H., Chairman of the National Vegetable Society. 



6.— CARNATIONS & PINKS. By T. H. Cook, Head Gar- 

 dener at Sandringham ; Tames Douglas, V.M.H., and 

 J. F. McLeod, Head Gardener to Mr. Pierpont Morgan. 

 Contains 8 full-page coloured plates. 



7.— RHODODENDRONS & AZALEAS. By W. WATsoN,with 

 preface by Sir F. W. Moore, M.A. (the first popular 

 volume published on this subject). Contains 8 full- 

 page coloured plates. 



S.— LILIES. By A. Grove, F.L.S., with preface by 

 H. I. Elwes, F.R.S. Contains 8 coloured plates. 



9 —APPLES & PEARS. By George Bunyard, V.M.H. 

 Contains 8 coloured plates. 



10.— ROSES. By H. R. Darlington, with 8 lull-page 

 coloured plates. A double volume, price 2/10, post 

 free. Special presentation edition, with beautiful 

 cover design, in cloth gilt, gilt top, price 3/10, post free. 



11.— IRISES. By W. R. Dykes, M.A., with preface by 

 Prof. Bayley Balfour. 8 full-page coloured plates. 



12.— ANNUALS, HARDY AND HALF-HARDY. By C. H. 



Curtis, with 8 coloured plates. 1/9. 



THE PUBLISHER, 



" Gardeners' Chronicle " Offices. 41, Wellington St. 



Covent Garden, London, W.C. 



EXHIBITIONS. 



HANLEY PARK, STAFFORDSHIRE 



JULY 3rd & 4th, 1912. 



SIXTEENTH GREAT 



Annual Floral Fete 



£500 IN PRIZES. 



SILYER CUPS, GOLD AND SILVER MEDALS. 



SILVER CHALLENGE CUP, VALUE £10 10s 



offered for " Trade Exhibit " (for particulars, see 



page 7 in Schedule). 



Valuable Special Prizes offered by the principal firms in 



England. 



Schedules post free on application to WM. POULSON, 

 Secretary, Town Hall, Hanley. 



NATIONAL SWEET PEA SOCIETY. 



GREAT EXH r lITI0N AT R0TAL HORTICULTURAL 

 HALL, WESTMINSTER, JULY 9th and 10th. 



Entries close July 3rd. Minimum Annual subscription, 5 S « 

 Schedules on application. "Sweet Pea Annual" free to 

 members ; 2s., post free, to non-members. 

 Pea names free to new members. 



CHARLES H. CURTIS, Hon. Sec, 



Adelaide Road, Brentford, Middlesex. 



List of Sweet 



LE I C E S T E R.— ABBEY PARK 

 FLOWER SHOW, 6th and 7th August next.— 

 Open Class, Group of Plants, £20, £15, £ lo > *° [ 

 liberal prizes for Collections of Fruit, Displays of Roses , 

 Silver Cup, Gold and Silver Medals for non-competi- 

 tive exhibits.— Schedules from JOSEPH BURTOJN, 

 Supt. 



