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c GARDENER (Head or Single-handed) ; 



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^'ffilll.TZlelme Manor, Wallingford, Berks. 



^nppMAN, Inside or General; age 26; 



h eeneral experience, two as f, reman where ten 



" "ajff! j53 Preferences; iife abstainer.— J. Wilson, 



PARDENER (Head) ; age 33 S Aye years in 



I * . ; c ;ru*rioni zood practical experience in all branches 

 %^^h&ty Avenue, Beckenham, Kent. 



GARDENER (Head, or good Single- 

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 . v^f Vegetables; good references. -I.. I'osnktt, 3 3, 



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_JENER (Head Working); age 28 ; life 



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 JSTte ; good references.— F. Collyer, Castle Hill, 

 JStf field, Sussex. ^ 



GARDENER (Head Working), where 

 or three are kept ; age 28 ; single ; good all-: 



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VJ or three are kept ; age 20 ; single ; goo i an-round 

 a peneDce.--Addie s Gardened, 274, Romany Read, West 



GARDENER (Head Working), married, 

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fceijttOtfHetfl ; first-class references an 1 testimonials.— I). 



Iovlands, Grange Cottage, Knockholt, Kent. 



GARDENER (Head Working) where two or 

 three others are kept ; age 27 ; married ; 12 years' good 

 practical experience in all branches ; first-class references — E, 

 Strange:, The Grange, Hindhead, Haslemere. 



GARDENER (Under or Single-handed), 

 age 24, single, requires SITUATION; over eight years* 

 experience; Inside and Out ; good character ; abstainer— J. 

 Perry, 28, Finchley Park, N. Finchley. 



OURNEYMAN (First), in Private Estab- 



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I gentleman's establishment ; three years' experience ; age 19 ; 

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 Ipswich, Su ffolk. 



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MANAGER or SHOPMAN. — Situation 

 wanted as above ; experienced in Seeds, Bu bs, Sun- 

 dries. Plants, Cut Flowers, and Making-up Trade ; age 32 ; 

 good references. — J. Morris, 6, Union St reet, Andover. 



MRS. G. WILDER (late of Stansted Park) 

 highly RECOMMENDS her Gardener. He has been 

 in her service as above for 20 years. He is a thorough all-round 

 Gardener for a good establishment. Total abstainer.— Apply 

 C. Hoskins, Stansted Park, Emsworth, Sussex. 



HOPMAN.— Well up in Seeds, Bulbs, 



Wreaths, Crosses, Plants, and general nursery stock ; good 

 salesman ; age 35 ; twenty-one years with present employer.— 

 F. Prime, Trumping ton, Cambridge. 



RICHARD SMITH and CO., beg to an- 

 nounce that they are constantly receiving applications 

 from Gardeners seeking Situations, and that they will be able 

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

 John's Nurseries. Worcester. 



YOUNG MAN, age 22, seeks SITUATION 

 as Gardener, Second of four, or First of two ; understands 

 Vires, Peaches, Tomatos, and gardening generally ; abstainer ; 

 good references. — H. Hodges, Guy s Cottage, Hollyport, 

 Maidenhead, Berks. 



YOUNG MAN, age 22, SEEKS SITUA- 

 b TION in a Rose Department ; well up in forcing roses ; 

 budding and grafting ; tight years' character. — R. B., 6, 

 Artillery Street, Canterbury. 



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COOK WANTED (good plain) in the 

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GARDENER REQUIRED for the City of 

 London Freemen's Orphan School and Almshouses, 

 Brixton ; age between 25 and 45 ; wages 25% a week. — Further 

 particulars of the Head Master at the School. 



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By the late SHIRLEY HIBBERD. 



Revised by GEORGE GORDON, Editor of the Gardbhus' 

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 Season of the Year 



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Introduction. Roses in Town Gardens. 



The Families of Wild Roses. The Fairy Rose. 



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 Rosarium. Hedgerow and Wilderness 



Roses. 

 Roses for Decorations. 

 The Enemies of the Rose. 

 Sending Roses by Rail and 

 Post. 



On Buying New Roses. . 

 Curiosities of Rose Growing. 

 Reminders of Monthly Work 

 The Rose Show, 

 a^i/^jtions of Roses. 



iptical Uataiog neof Kore 



Dwarf Roses, 



The Propagation of Roses by 



B uds and Grafts. 



Stocks for Roses. 



Garden Roses. 

 Exhibition Roses. 



The Characters of Rosea. 

 Climbing Roses. 

 Pillar Roses. 

 Roses Under Glass. 

 Seedling Roses. 



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