WORKS BY B.S. WILLIAMS, F.LS, F.RHS. 
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‘¢ Mr. WitttaMs has long been known as one of our best and most — plant growers.” —Gardeners’ Chronicle. 
‘Mr. WittrAms’ skill as a plant cultivator is well and widely known.”—Journal of Horticulture. 
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THe ORCHID-GROWERS MANUAL 
6th EDITION, sii de AND REVISED. 
BENJAMIN SAMUEL WILI JAMS, F.L.S., F.R.H.S., 
Author of ‘‘ The Orchid Album,” ‘* Select ‘feat and Lycopods,” ‘* Choice Sto and Greenhouse Flowering Plants,” ‘* Chotce Stove and 
eenhouse Ornamental-leaved Plants,” &e. 
Post 8vo., Cloth, price 15s.; Free by Parcel Post, 15s. 6d. 
PROFUSELY ILLUSTRATED WITH A LARGE NUMBER OF PAGE AND DOUBLE-PAGE ENGRAVINGS ON WOOD, 
TOGETHER WITH BLOCKS ILLUSTRATIVE OF TYPES OF THE VARIOUS GENERA. 
The first edition of this work was published thirty-six years ago, oh ever since its publication it has been considered to 
be the — Growers’ Text Book, as is evinced by the numerous “letters we are co nstantly receiving from all parts of the 
world, wherein our correspondents state that the ‘“‘ Orchid-Growers’ Masud has been their only book of reference and constant 
friend in the ‘ealefvition of these plants. 
This popular work has been entirely remodelled and nee up to the present time, and has been enlarged to 659 pages. 
It contains awations of upwards of 1470 species and varieties of Orchidaceous plants, together with 478 synonyms ; also 
authorities for the names, the families to which the various genera belong, the flowering period, native country, and references 
to figures. In addition to this, chapters on the following subjects are given :— 
& 
—. “ ‘ote Orchids On Making Orchid Baskets Heating of Orchid Houses 
Se: ollecting Orchids Potting Epiphytal Orchids Ventilation of oe = 
Hints “we Collecting Orchids Potting Terrestrial Orchids Shading of Orchid H 
Collecting ids Mode of Inducing back Growth Growing Specimen Orchids for Exhi- 
Orchid Treatment during sisthes Watering Orchids bition 
Orchid Treatment during Res Propagation of Orchids Treatment Preparatory to — 
a = Treatment to crioahitiie Raising Orchids from Seeds Packing Orehids for Exhibition 
Conditi Orchids tor Room Decoration Ingects and other Enemies 
Tyatment ‘of Newly-Imported Plants Construction of Orchid Houses Diseases of Orchids 
Treatment of Plants in Bloom Glazing of Orchid Houses Greenhouse and Frame Orchids. 
Making in all the most complete work on Orchids ever published, 
PUBLISHED BY B. S. WILLIAMS & SON, 
VICTORIA AND PARADISE NURSERIES, UPPER HOLLOWAY, LONDON, N, 
WILLIAMS’ ORCHID-GROWERS’ SUNDRIES. 
BEST a FIBROUS PEAT FOR ORCHIDS. 
d. per sack, 21s. and 42s. per crate 
FRESH SPHAGNUM MOSS FOR ORCHIDS. 
3s. per bushel, 12s. per sack 
OCTAGONAL TEAK-WOOD ORCHID BASKETS. 
These Baskets, which are in increasing demand among Orchid Growers, are well made with the best quality Octagonal 
Teak Rods, fastened with Copper Wire. They are ordinarily made square, but can be had in Cylindrical, Boat, or Raft 
shapes. They are elegant in appearance, strong, and durable. 
Outsid With Copper Wire, | Outside 
pr arcmny of Nails, her Scaiane of — “—. ee 
Basket. Suspenders. Basket. Seaiieieire Rafts: ... co a ee rtigea \: 
oe Per doz.—s. d. : Per doz.—s. d. Boats 14d. 
3 inches ae ae sat OO ee 8 inches me oi ae coe! oe ee ae ae oe oe ve Agd. 
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2” os = sn 14 0 12 26 0 Special Shapes and Sizes made to order. 
WILLIAMS’ ORCHID PANS. 
These Pans are well adapted and highly recommended for 
cod aitinic be aa Dace med ie y a ended for growing Orchids in, suspended from the roof, and are a 
e Pans, as sold, have holes bored in the side for attaching the wires to, 
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