Apr!'- i 6, 189$- 



THE 



GA RDENERS' MA GAZINE 



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situations 



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Advertise 



-fa nnder this heading are charged Is. each, four lines (32 words), and 3d* per line after. A Copy of the 

 enxs ujii* * H Gardeners f Magazine/' Post Free, 2id. 



THREE INSERTIONS FOR THE PRICE OP TWO! 



\ GENTLEMAN, about giving up estab- 



t\ lishment wishes to RECOMMEND his Gardener to any- 



a thoroughly good, all-round, practical and 

 rustworihy man; age 38.-7J0NES, 10, Dorothea Terrace, 

 Waterfall Bridge, Lower Tooting , Surrey . 



\ S JOURNEYMAN (Inside and Out).— 



A Young Man, age 22, SEEKS SITUATION where three 

 , r m ore arc kept \ four years in present situation ; good character 

 Id abstainer.— J . Wii.ford, Paxhill Park, Lindfield, Sussex. 



wan tin 



S JOURNEYMAN, under good Foreman 5 



Inside, or Inside and Out; age 22; good character; 

 rperienced.— Apply T. Reynolds, Flaxley, near Newnham, 



BARR and SONS have on their Register 

 several competent HEAD GARDENERS. They will 

 be pleased to furnish full particulars on application. — 12 and 13, 

 King Street , Covent Garden, London. 



FOREMAN (Inside) ; age 26; 12 years' good 

 experience; two years in present place. J. Newton, 

 The Gardens, Ro. elands, Woolston, Southampton, can highly 

 R ECO MMEN D C. Dav is as above . 



FOREMAN; age 29; life experience in good 

 establishments in general routine ; highest reference? as 

 to abilities and sobriety ; disengaged. — D. Jenkins, 2r, Courtney 

 Road, Drayton Park, London, N. No circulars. 



ARDENER (Head), age 33; single, other- 

 wise when suited, 18 years' thorough practical experience 

 giowing gripes, peaches, pines, figs, melons, tomatos, 

 :umbers, orchids, stove a d greenhouse plants, chrysanthe- 

 m>, kitcheo ard flower garden, house and table decorations, 

 1 all the re juirtments of a good establishment ; excellent 

 tim >nia!s.— Please apply J. Nesling, Ganarew Cross, 

 innnuth. 



GARDENER (Head Working) where others 

 are kept ; married ; age 34 ; one child ; life experience in 

 all branches (including orchids and pines) ; good testimonials. 

 — ii. F., Church House, Rowner, Gosport. 



^ARDENER (Head Working, or good 



J Single-handed); age 31; single; experienced in all 

 inches ; 10 years last situation ; excellent references.— J. 

 IwiTT, Hrownlow Road, Willesden. 



ARDENER (Head Working, or Single- 



J handed where help is given) ; thoroughly experienced in 

 ranches; age 28; total abstainer; married, one child.— 

 1., 5, New Street, St. John's Wood, N.W. 



ARDENER (Head Working, or good 



. Single-handed) ; 15 years' good practical experience in all 

 inches ; lirst-class references ; age 30 ; married when suited.— 

 • 5<)wvek, Normandy, Guildford . 



^ ARDENER (Head WorkingV, age 30 ; ] 



c *l^ ,en <*! (thoroughly understands flowers, fruit, and 

 Jgetables, including orchids and carnations ; well recommended 



r present and past employers.-DAwsoN, Rangemore Gardens, 

 jrturi-on- J rent. ' 



"ARDENER (Head Working), age 40- 



nch^Z^?* !*3*i g °° l! P racticaI experience in all 

 M a m r s * ood character, 7 \ previous -Crockfokd, 

 e uardens, Ham Manor, Angmenng. 



GARDENER (Head Working, or Single- 

 handed), age 34 ; married ; experienced in vines, flowers, 

 fruit, vegetable.*, Sec. ; good reference. — A. White, i, Corner 

 Rail, Box m oor, Herts. 



ARDENER (Head Working), ago 30; 



life experience in orchids, early forcing, vines, peaches, 

 melons, cucumbers, fruit, flowers, kitchen garden, and pleasure- 

 ground ; thoroughly competent in all branches; highest 

 references. — A, W. Smith, Merrylands Cottages, Book! am, 

 Surrey. 



GARDENER (Single-handed, or otherwise) ; 

 experience in glass, flowers, kitchen garden, Sec. ; nearly 

 five years last situation ; good character ; age 24 ; disengaged. — 

 A. Want, 91, St. Margaret's Grove, Twickenham. 



GARDENER (Single-handed, or Under) 

 where two or three are kept ; understand horse ; age 36 ; 

 abstainer.— T. Church, C6, High Street, Nelson, Treharris, 

 Glamorganshire. 



GARDENER (Good Single-handed, or with 

 help) ; age 26 ; married, one child ; eleven years' practi- 

 cal experience in all branches ; nearly three years in present 

 situation as Second ; good references ; within 25 miles of London. 

 -■-H. Smithers, 58, Allen Street, Maidstone. 



GARDENER (Single-handed), or where help 

 is given ; experienced in vines, peaches, orchids, stove 

 and greenhouse plants, flower and vegetable garden ; good 

 references; nine years' experience; abstainer.— L. Smith, 9, 

 Carthew Villas, Hammersmith. 



GARDENER (Under) ; Inside, or Inside and 

 Out ; age 20 ; four years in present situation ; well re- 

 commended.— E. Wotton, Tremlett, Wellington, Somerset. 



T MPROVER (Inside and Out)7 age 17, 



1 REQUIRES SITUATION as above in some big private 

 garden; four years in present situation; good character and 

 reference. State wages, E. Marlow, near Church, Hallaton, 

 Uppingham. 



JOURNEYMAN, age ig (Inside and Out); 



J six years' experience, in houses and general outside work ; 



three years in preset situation.— F. Burt, Parkside, 

 Kavenscourt Park, Hammersmith. 



JOURNEYMAN (Second Inside), bothy and 

 near London preferred.— Address A. Burt, q Ivy Terrace, 

 Goat Road, Forty Hill. Enfield. 



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T OURNEYMAN, in good establishment ; age 



J 22 ; eight years' experience in fruit, orchids, stove and 

 greenhouse plants, &c. ; good refeiences.— S. Golding, 

 I he Gardens, Branston Hall, Lincoln. 



JOURNEYMAN, age 21.-W. Rowe, 



J Squerryes Court Gardens, Westerham, Kent, can with 

 confidence RECOMMEND H. Money as above ; six 

 years experience ; three years in a bove gardens. 



RICHARD SMITH and CO., beg to an- 

 nounce that they are constantly receiving application 

 from Gardeners seeking Situations, and that they will be able 

 to supply any Lady or Gentleman with particulars, fee— St. 

 John's Nurseries, Worcester. 



SITUATION WANTED as Kitchen 

 Gardener or Kitchen and Pleasure Grounds ; under- 

 stands machines, can use scythe ; age 32 ; married, one child 

 5i). Mr. Coi.bukn, Selsdon Park, Croydon, can strongly 



recommend man a« nh-»v#» 



^TO HEAD GARDENERS. -Advertiser, 



J- age 30, married, one child (4 years), SEEKS a SITUA- 

 TION as Foreman ; 17 years in large and small establish- 

 ments and nurseries ; Irside and Out ; good at bedding out and 

 plant growing.— T. G., care of Mr. Brown, 1, Thornton Street, 

 Hertford, Herts. 



T MPROVER.— WANTED, SITUATION in 



A the plant and fruit houses ; five years' experience Inside 

 and Out ; good references ; bothy preferred ; age 19.— Apply 

 W. Earl, Pixham Lane. Dorking, Surrey. 



T MPROVER (Inside and Out), in a good 



-I- establishment ; age 18 ; five years in present situation ; can 

 be well recommended.— Address Harry Haynes, The Erway, 

 Ellesmere, Salop. 



T MPROVER (Inside).— W. Messenger, 



X Woolverston Park Gardens, Ipswich, can highly RECOM- 

 MEND Albert English to any gardener requiring a steady, trust- 

 worthy young man ; age 20 ; over five years' experience. 



JOURNEYMAN (Inside, or Inside and Out), 

 age 23, SEEKS SITUATION ; three years' good prac- 

 tical experience in present situation ; good character and 

 references — E. Harris, The Lodge, The Towers, Pinner, 

 Middlesex. 



JOURNEYMAN (First) Inside. -The Head 

 Gardener, Los Altos, Isle of Wight, can highly RECOM- 

 MEND a young MAN, age 24, as above ; eight and a half 

 years' experience in good gardens ; three years in present 

 situation ; bothy preferred ; good references. 



WANTED, SITUATION (Inside, or Inside 

 and Out); age 21 ; experienced in peaches, tomatos, 

 grapes, Sec. ; please state wages ; abstainer.— F. Wbrnham, 

 Well House, Newbury, Berks. 



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WANTED, SITUATION as Under 

 Gardener, or Single-handed ; good experience ; married ; 

 age 22 ; last place five years. — Percy Hark, BrafTerton, York. 



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CAN any Gentleman or Lady RECOMMEND 

 an active, industrious (Single-handed) GARDENER, 

 aged abcut 32 (abstainer), married ; thoroughly experienced in 

 the routine and cultivation of vegetables, fruit, and flowers ; also 

 thorough in bee-keeping, and willing to make himself generally 

 useful ; must live off the premises ; grounds ii acres in all ; not 

 much glass.— Kindly stale full particulars, height, 

 required, &c. Lyminster House, East Grin^tead, Susse x. 



GARDENER. — WANTED, a first-class 

 MAN, who thoroughly understands the growing of 

 Exhibition Flowers and Vegetables, and raising choice florists 1 

 seeds ; none but good, competent, experienced men need apply ; 

 highest references required.— Apply by letter only, stating age, 

 experience, and wages required, to Z., 1,364, 14 Gardeners' 

 Magazine" Office, 148 and 149, Aldersgate Street, London, E.C. 



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AND GABDEN ORACLE, 1898. 



CONTENTS. 



A YEAR'S WORK IN THE GARDEN. 

 NEW FRUITS, PLANTS, AND VEGETABLES. 

 BEAUTIFUL FLOWERS AND HOW TO GROW 

 THEM. 



BRITISH AND EXOTIC FERNS. 

 CONSERVATORY AND GREENHOUSE PLANTS. 

 STOVE PLANTS. 



ORCHIDS AND THEIR CULTURE. 



CHOICE VEGETABLES AND HOW TO GROW 



THEM. 

 PROFITABLE FRUITS. 



LIST OF HORTICULTURAL SOCIETIES OF THE 



UNITED KINGDOM. 

 THE PUBLIC PARKS AND GARDENS OF THE 



UNITED KINGDOM. 

 Recipes for the Garden ; Useful Tables ; Weights and Measures ; 



and other information of particular value to all 



interested in Horticulture. 



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