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Al'RIL P> 



1898. 



THE 



GARDENERS' 



MAGAZINE 



Situations 



♦ 



Advertise 



*_t_ tinder this heading are charged Is. each, *>ur luies (32 words), and 3d. per line after. A Copy of the 



ents » 11 _. a __eners' Magazine," Post Pree, 2id. 



THESE INSERTIONS FOR THE PRICE OP TWO! 



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or Inside and uut ; age « , e^ ^-r 

 Apply T. Reynolds, Flaxley, near Newnham 



experienced .- 



Glos. — ■ 



SGARDENER (Head Working) ; married ; 



^e u: thoroughly experienced m vines, peaches, 

 . .^mhers and chrysanthemums, stove and greenhouse, 

 ^ an7ttS'en gaHen, Sc.-Gaho^ek, Templeton, 



HiineeHord^erks^ __ 



A__R~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. 



OREMAN (Inside, or General); age 26; 



good all-round experience; highly recommended; two 

 vears in present situation, i\ previously as foreman ;T -E. Hewer, 

 I he Gard ens, Itton Court, Chepstow, Monmouthshire. 



. ^NK GARRETT, The Firs, Woodford 



JT Wells, Essex, is OPEN to ENGAGE with any lady or 

 -entleman requiring the services of a thoroughly experienced 

 Head Working Gardener; married; age 32; excellent testi- 

 monials ; t wo years h ead. 



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

 wise when suited, 18 years'^ thorough practical experience 

 in glowing grapes, peaches, pines, figs, melons, tomatos, 

 cucumbers, orchids, stove and greenhouse plants, chrysanthe- 

 mums, kitchen ard flower garden, house and table decorations, 

 and ail the requirements of a good establishment ; excellent 

 testimonials.— Please apply J. Nesling, Ganarew Cross, 

 Monmouth. 



GARDENER (Head) ; where two or more 

 are kept ; age 27 ; single ; life experience in all branches 

 Inside and Out ; excellent character.— W. Peters, Gardens, 

 Hi?h Firs, Harpenden, Herts. 



/^ARDENER (Head); age 35; thoroughly 



VjT experienced Inside and Out; early and late forcing; 6. 

 years head in present place. — A. Stock, Gardens, Bury Hall, 

 Aiverstf ke, Harts. 



GARDENER (Head Working) where others 

 are kept ; married ; a^e 34 ; one child ; life 

 branches (including orchids and pines) ; good 

 G. F., Church House, Rowner, Gosport. 



GARDENER (Head Working^. — Mr. G. 

 Cliffe, Gardener to Earl Egerton of Tatton, wishes to 

 RECOMMEND his General Foreman, G. Howe ; previous 2 

 years foreman, St/ke Park, Slough; 14 years' experience.— 

 Howe, Tatton Gardens, Knutsfrrd. 



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GARDENER (Head Working); age 30 ; life 

 experience in orchids, early forcing, vines, peaches, 

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

 grounds ; thoroughly competent in all branches ; highest refer- 

 ences.— A. W. Smith, Meirylands Cottages, Bookham, Surrey. 



GARDENER (Head Working, where one 

 or more are kept); well up in all branches both Inside 

 and Out ; can be highly recommended ; age 29 ; small family.— 

 W. Hinton, Grove Lodge, Epsom. 



GARDENER (Head or good Single-handed); 

 life experience in vines, melons, cucumbers, toma'os, stove 

 and greenhouse, fruit, flowers, and vegetables ; age 40 ; married, 

 no family ; good character.— Gardener, Elm Cottage, Rick- 

 m ans worth. 



GARDENER (good Single-handed) ; age 32 5 

 married, no family ; thoroughly experienced ; six years 

 good character from present employer. — R. Hodges, Court 

 Lodge, West Farleigh, Kent. 



GARDENER; single; age 25 ; 10 years 

 experience in nursery and large private establishments ; 

 experience in all branches under glass, and decorating ; excellent 

 references ; no objection as to kind of situation.— H. East, 

 ac IvfnrMn "RnrirL Wondsif^e Green. South Norwood. 



experience in 

 testimonials. 



p ARDENER (Head Working, or good 



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

 branches; first-class references; age 30 ; married when suited. — 

 G. Bqw yek, Normandy, Guildford. 



^ARDENER (Head WorkingN,ltge~ 3oTlife 



J experience ; thoroughly understands flowers, fruit, and 

 vegetables, including orchids and carnations ; well recommended 

 by present and past employers. — Dawson, Rangemore Gardens, 



Hurton-on-Trent. 



n A R DEN ER (Head Working)7^ge 40 ; 



VJT married, no family ; good practical experience in all 

 branches ; one year's good character, 7J previous — Crockford, 

 T he Gardens, Ham Man or, Anemering. 



GARDENER (Head Working); married; 

 age 40 ; thoroughly experienced and practical in all the 

 branches ; 12 years' excellent character as head from present 

 employer.— W. Ball, Bramcote, Notts. 



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GARDENER (Single-handed) ; age 23 ; nine 

 years' experience in vines, peaches, orchids, stove and 

 greenhouse plants, flower and kitchen garden, also wreath and 

 bouquet making; good refeiences. — L. Smith, 9, Carthew 

 Villas, Hammersmith. 



GARDENER (Single-handed, or Second); 

 eight years' experience ; fours years in present situation ; 

 age 24. — Address George Capes, care of W. Campbell, Esq., 

 Grove House, Caistcr, Lines. 



GARDENER (Single-handed, or with help); 

 understands vines, greenhouse, flower and kitchen garden, 

 and the general routine of the business ; seven years' excellent 

 character; disengaged; age 43; married, no family ; total 

 abstainer.— W. Shilvock, near The Reform, Budge Road, 

 M aidenhead. 



GARDENER (Single-handed, or good 

 Second) ; age 24 ; 8 years' practical experience Inside and 

 Out ; good characters ; disengaged.— W. Barron, Poona House, 

 Cosham, Hants _ 



GARDENER (Single-handed, or Under) 

 where two or three are kept ; understand horse ; age 26 ; 

 abstainer.— T. Church, 66, High Street, Nelson, Treharns, 

 Glamorganshire. 



GARDENER (Under or Journeyman) ; age 

 22 ; seven years' experience ; good references ; abstainer. 

 _— A. Hibhert, Churrh End, Arlesey. Hitchin, He'ts. 



JOURNEYMAN (Inside, or Inside and Out) ; 

 age 21 ; having been in last situation 2 years can be well 

 recommended ; b thy preferred.— E. Fryer, The Lodge, 

 West Drive, Brighton. Suss ex. 



JOURNEYMAN (Under); Inside, or Inside 

 and Out ; in good Private Establishment ; aee 19 ; good 

 experierce; bothy preferred. — J. Treagus, Waideck Cot- 

 tage, Ly ne Lane, Chertsey, Surrev. 



T OURNEYMAN (First) ; Inside, or Inside 



I and Out; 3I years' good character present situation ; age 

 22; disengaged; bothy preferred. — H. Bentley, Glebe 

 Cott ages, Pluckley, AshforrJ, Kent. 



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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 

 situatio n ; bothy preferred ; good references. . J? 



JOURNEYMAN (Inside); age 20; private 

 or nursery ; strong, active, and willing ; six years' experi- 

 ence ; three years in present situation ; can be well recom- 

 mended ; disengaged ; bothy preferred. — F. Burt, 190, High 

 Road, Ki'burn. 



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, &c. — St. 

 John's Nurseries, Worcester. 



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UNDER-GARDENER, or Single-handed, 

 by young man, age 22 ; with knowledge of orchids ; 

 good references ; state wages ; London or suburbs preferred. — 

 Arthur, Tanswell Stores, Earl's Colne, Essex. 



WANTED, SITUATION (Inside, or Inside 

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

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

 Well House, Newbury, Berks. 



ARDENER (Head Working); age 39; 



■ "™ — —i , ihoroughly practical in all 



anches ; 25 years' excellent characters ; land stock if required. 

 Stevens, 83, Wood Street, High Barnet, Herts. 



GARDENER (Single-handed) ; age 25 ; 

 married when suited ; seven years' expenence in good 

 gardens; Inside and Out; excellent references from past and 

 present employers.— G. Mann, The Gardens, High 1 irs, 

 Harpenden, Herts^ _ 



GARDENER (Second) ; Inside and Out, 

 SEEKS SITUATION in private establishment ; age 25 J 

 10 years' experience ; good character.— C. Doman, care of Mr. 

 Warriner, Grange Road, Egham, Surrey. 



ARDENER (Under, or Single-handed) ; 



used to kitchen garden and greenhouse work ; six years' 

 character; age 20.— A. Daniels, Oakhurst Court Gardens, 

 South Godstone, Surrev. 



WANTED, SITUATION as Under 

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

 age 22 ; last place five years.— Percy Hare, BratTerton, Ycrk. 



OUNG MAN, 21, SEEKS SITUATION 



as Under Gardener; six years' experience; Inside and 

 Out ; good character.— Apply H. Butler, Angel Inn, Henley- 

 on-Tha mes. 



OUNgImAN, age 28, REQUIRES SITUA- 

 TION as Under Gardener ; good character from last place. 

 F. RadboitRNE , Woodspeen West, Newbury, Berks. ^ 



OUNG GARDENER (age 22), wishing a 



CHANGE of Situation, seeks same under a good prac- 

 tical man ; over five years in present ; situation ; highest 

 character and recommendation ; total abstainer. — F. G., Mere, 



Bath. 



Sttuattott* Wtunnt 



WANTED (at once), YOUNG MAN ; must 

 be quick at his work ; potting, propagating all for 

 nursery ; state wages and references.— Geo. Blundell, Florist, 

 Friern Barnet, Whets tone. 



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 IMMEDIATE NOTIOE MUST BE GIVEN WHEN 



addressed 148 and 



Register will be supplied upon applicatian to the Publishers 



&c 



natives 



BEST AND CHEAPEST MANURE FOR GARDEN USE. 



t*r r°t 10s «per ton in bags. Lots under 10 cwt.j 4s 

 Vnnri 7 1 .^n 1 ?^ bag sent carriage paid to any station ii 

 ■ngland on receipt of P.O. for 6p. 



\ attv^ 1 ??^^ 0111 22nd annual collection of reports :— 

 P M t F0R POTATOS, VEGETABLES l 



_ui<V_;; ltiD ^ Bardn ey : " Used for Potatos. Result very 

 a^actory; yield much above average. A splendid manure/' 

 •^atts and Sons, Bournemouth, report : " Good for general 



Findiri if rand f or a11 Root Crops, Tomatos, and Cucumbers. 



maoures?" C P 5 and U does not exhaus t the ground like other 



N E T F V r£ UA c9 F0R FRUIT, ROSES, TOMATOS, &c. 



Pe_ch« K ■ ' ^ ldcu P : " Potatos and carrots, splendid crops ; 



.? annc8 ' & f- splendid. Should not like to be 

 Sir A T W_! aDy consideration." G. Stonard, Gardener ;o 

 Grapes ?? rt - : "Used for seven years for Peaches, 



^th«Wlen^^ Roses * and Chrysanthemums 



B «Sge P?^ V# 9 nano Co - (limited), 29, New 



•oouU ft? L 1 1 ^ London, where pamphlets of test-- 



&c. f may be obtained. Agents Wanted. 



Cateaton St., 



Manchester. 

 BROOKES AND CO., LTD. 



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p Ea T r„? TECTOrs ' 



2S. gd. do_., yard lengths. 



fOUMav 1 ^^' «ch, 6 ft. by 4 ft. high. 



EDEN TENT. A Work of Art 



6 ft. square. 



A. POTTER, 



TENT 

 WORKS, 



Maker to the Queen and Prince of Wales* 



For gardens, lawnsi 

 tennis and cricket 

 grounds. Made from 

 artistic striped tent 

 canvas. No Centre 

 Pole, allowing whole 

 of interior to be used . 



Complete with 

 frame - work, lines, 

 pegs, mallet, and bag, 



JBi i7s.6d.eacH. 



Carriage paid topur~ 

 chaser s residence* 



SENT ON APPROVAL. 



Lists, testimonials, 

 and samples free. » 



Wolverhampton 



EPPS'S selected PEAT. 



A SPECIALLY good Btock now on hand 

 of OBOHID PEAT in good condition ; aiao fcr Store, 

 Greenhouse, and Hardwood Plant! , Rhododendrons, to., in 

 i^mor small auantitiee, Eioh Fibrooa Loam, Silver Sand, 

 boeUent Leafmould. 0. N. Fibre, Sphagnum Mojfl, 

 OlUrcoai fto., Ac. Special cheap through ratei to all part*. 



EPPS AND GO.i 



UTimWOOTI 



DAHLIAS, DAHLIAS. DAHLIAS. 



CACTUS DAHLIAS Starfish, Mrs. Kingslcy 

 Foster, Harry Stredwick, 1897. Special offer, 1 dozen of 

 Exhibition v arieties to include any one of the '97 for 5s., or 2 dozen 

 distinct varieties to include the 3 97 for 10s. ; also all the leading 

 Exhibition varieties, Show and Pompon, from 3s. to 4s. dozen ; 

 cuttings ready now, half-price ; plants ready after April 1. ^Y^J. 

 Peas, 10 varieties, 50 seeds of each, is. ; 20 varieties, 50 seeds of 



~ ~ — and Son, Dahlia 



each. is. 6d, post fre^. 



ciahst, WaLall. Catalogues 



DEFY THE BIRDS by buying our rioted 

 quality rotless tanned netting as supplied to the principal 

 gardeners in the kingdom ; orders over 5s. value carriage paid ; 

 100 yds. by 1 yd., 3s. ; 200 yds. by 1 yd. 6s. ; 300 yrds. by 1 yd. 

 QS - can supply any length and width.— The Universal 

 Supply Association, East Street Works, Reading. (Name 

 P aper). . — . 



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 Apartments to Let, whether in town or country, should 

 send an advertisement to the "CI TV PRESS. The paper is 

 acknowledged by all to te one of the best mediums for this pur- 

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