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THE GARDENING WORLD 
June 28, 1890. 
SALES BY AUCTION. 
TUESDAY NEXT. 
A large quantity of Established Orchids, many 
of them in Flower. 
M essrs. protheroe& morris win 
SELL the above by AUCTION, at their Central Sale 
Rooms, 67 & 68, Cheapside, London, E.C., on TUESDAY NEXT, 
July 1st, at Half-past Twelve o'clock. 
On view morning of Sale and catalogues had. 
FRIDAY NEXT. 
A further portion of the Collection of Established 
Orchids formed by J. Larkin, Esq. 
M essrs, protheroe & morris will 
SELL the above by AUCTION at their Central Sale 
Rooms, 67 & 6S, Cheaps'de, London, E.C., on FRIDAY NEXT, 
July 4th, at Half-past Twelve o'clock. 
On view morning of Sale, and Catalogues had. 
SHOW ANNOUNCEMENTS. 
T RENTHAM HORTICULTURAL 
SOCIETY. 
GREAT FRUIT and ROSE SHOW will beheld in Trentham 
Gardens on JULY’ 3, instead of July 10 as previously arranged, 
Upwards of EIGHTY POUNDS are given in PRIZES for Cut 
Roses. Collections of Fruit, nine varieties, 1st, £8, and special 
value, £5 ; 2nd, £6 ; 3rd, £3. Six varieties, £4, £2, and £1. 
PRIZES amounting to nearly TWO HUNDRED AND FIFTY’ 
FOUNDS will be given. Entries close June 26th. 
Schedules now ready, post free, on application to— 
JOHN TAY’LOR, Hon. Sec., Trentham. 
RIGHTON HORTICULTURAL 
ASSOCIATION. 
GRAND ROSE SHOW (with Plants, Ferns, &c.), JULY 9th 
and 10th. 
GRAND AUTUMN EXHIBITION, SEPTEMBER 10th & 11th. 
For Schedules, apply to 
EDWARD CARPENTER, Secretary. 
96, St. James’ Street, Brighton. 
W ILMSLO W and ALDERLEY 
HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY.—The above Society 
will hold its SECOND ANNUAL SHOW in Hawthorn Hall 
Field, Wilmslow, on FRIDAY and SATURDAY’, July 25th and 
26th next. Schedule of Prizes (£140) on application. 
T. W. MARKLAND, 
C. E. H. HOBSON, 
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Hon. Secs. 
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Reliable Recherche Novelties and Entertainments of every de¬ 
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Novelty to attract, also for Institutes, Public Halls, Private 
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ST. PANCRAS, W.C. 
Gardening Charities, &c. 
C -1 ARDilNERS' ROYAL BENEVOLENT INSTITUTION.— 
T Secretary, Edward Roger Cutler, 50, Parliament Street, 
S.W. 
G ARDENERS’ ORPHAN FUND. — Honorary Secretary, 
A. F. Barron, Royal Horticultural Society's Garden, 
Chiswick, W. 
U NITED HORTICULTURAL PROVIDENT and BENEFIT 
SOCIETY’.—Secretary, William Collins, 9, Martindale 
Road, Balhain, S.W. 
R evue de ^horticulture belge 
et ETRANGERE (Belgian and Foreign Horticultural 
Review).—Among the principal Contributors are :—A. Allard, 
E. Andre, C. Baltet, F. Burvenich, F. Crepin, De De Jonge van 
Ellemeet, O. de Kerchove de Denterghem, P. E. de Puydt, C. de 
Vis, J. Gillon, A. M. C. JongkindtConinck, J. Kick, L. Linden, 
T. Moore, C. Naudin, B. Oliverer, H. Ortgies, B. Pynaert, E. 
Rodigas, A. Siraux, O. Thomas, A. van Geert Son, H. J. van 
Hulle, J. van Volxem, H. J. Veitch, A. Wesmael, and P. Wolken- 
stein. 
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Parts of 24 pages, 8vo., with Two Coloured Plates and numerous 
Engravings. 
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14s., payable in advance. 
Publishing Office : 136, Rue ‘de Bruxelles, Ghent, Belgium 
Post Office Orders made payable to M. E. Pynaert, Ghent. 
Sold in Packets 6d. and Is. each, and in 
Sealed Bags Only. 
71b., 2/6; 141b., 4/6; 28 1b., 7/6; 561b., 12/6; 1 cwt., 20/-. 
CLAY & LEYESLEY, 
TEMPLE MILL LANE, STRATFORD, LONDON, E. 
OROH1DS. 
TheLIVERPOOL HORTICULTURAL Co. 
(JOHN COWAN), LIMITED, 
Are constantly receiving IMPORTATIONS of ORCHIDS 
from various parts of the World, and they will send 
particulars of each importation as it arrives to any¬ 
one who will send their name and address for that 
purpose. 
The Company have also an immense stock of 
ESTABLISHED’ORCHIDS; descriptive priced Cata¬ 
logue on application to the Company, 
»«S.;LGARSTON, LIVERPOOL 
Samuel shepperson, 
florist, 
ProspectHouse.BELPER, DERBYSHIRE 
Begs to offer the following, of which he has made a 
specialty for the last twenty-six years. 
PRIMULAS, PRIMULAS, and SINERAPIAS. 
Finest possible strains, the latest new colours and improved 
forms, as sold in CoventGardeu. Good plants for next autumn 
and winter blooming, Is. 6d. per doz., 10s. per 100; extra 
strong selected, 2s. per doz., 12s. per 100. 
CYCLAMENS, CYCLAMENS, Lamb’s celebrated 
Giganteum strain. Good plants, 2s. per doz. ; extra selected, 
2 s. 6d. per dozen. 
ALL CARRIAGE FREE. 
Bo SHEPPERSON, 
Florist, BELFFF. 
“DON’T BREAK WUR BACK” 
CLIMBING TO WATER POTS ON HANGING BASKETS, 
SHELVES, &c. A HIGH LEVEL WATERING POT. 4s. 
(G. R. King’s Patent), does it in a tenth the time, without risk or 
straining.—Seedsmen, Ironmongers or Patentee, Torquay. 
“ Irradiating the Present. Restoring the Past.’’ 
HARTLAND’S DAFFODILS. 
New Series Edition. 
ILLUSTRATED by GERTRUDE HARTLAND. 
This publication is limited to 1,000 Copies, PRICE, 2s. 6d., 
POST FREE. It is purely a drawing-room book, and work of 
art amoDg garden flowers, exclusive of trade altogether. A key 
to same, descriptive and priced, can he had in July. And more 
than probable, in 100 years this edition, from the artistic point, 
will be scarce aDd valuable as a remnant of the Daffodil mania of 
this age, and particularly as it emanates from such a small place 
as Cork. -- 
Trade Circular of best Market Sorts post free. 
W.BAYLOR HARTLAND, F.R.H.S. 
Seedsman and Floiji^t* 
24, PATRICK STREET, CORK. 
“A WONDERFUL TOOL!” 
“THE ERADICATING WEEDER” (G. R. King’s Patent), 
25.; extra strong 2s. 6 d., postage 3d. Does twenty times the work 
of hand, without soiling the fingers. —Seedsmen, Ironmongers or 
Patentee, Torquay, 
i _ i 
THE 
“PERFECT” 
WEED KILLER 
Trial sample post free . withoutwhich 
,_l " NONE IS GENUINE. 
Maintains its Superiority over all Rivals 
for permanently destroying vegetation on Walks, Carriage 
Drives, Ash Tennis Courts, Stonework grown green, Ac. 
Used at Kew Gardens, Royal Horticultural Gai dens, <tc., dec. 
COMPLETE SATISFACTION GU ARANTEED 
to all using Weed Killer bearing our Trade Mark, 
without which none is genuine. Refu.e Imitations. 
Price—G allon 2/-, 5 gals. 1/9 per gal., 10 gals. 1/6 per gal., 
40 gals. 1/4 per gal. Special quotations fop. quantities. 
Carriage paid on 10 gals, and upwards. 
Used in tbeproportion of 1 gallon to 25 gallons of Water. 
DISTRIBUTOR for 
“Perfect” Weed Killer. 
Holds 40 gallons. Wrought-iron 
frame-work neatly painted. Gal¬ 
vanized tubes with tap to regulate 
flow. Gives spray -36 ins. wide. 
Price £4 net oil rail Glasgow. 
Sole Manufacturers: The 
HORTICULTURAL & AGRICULTURAL CHEMICAL COY- 
H oiks: 97, MILTON ST., GLASGOW. 
Principal Agents;—BLACKLEY, YOUNG & Co., 
103, HOLM STREET, GLASGOW. 
NOTICE. — We oriqinally had our Works at Tonbridge,\ 
Kent, hut removed them to GLASGOW in January , 
1887, since which time our ONLY ADDRESS ho.s 6ec?t I 
GLASGOW. - 
SOLD BY SEEDSMEN AND FLORISTS. 
I 
THE GARDENERS’ ORPHAN 
FUND. 
W O T I C E* 
r|YHE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the 
1. SUBSCRIBERS to this FUND will he held at 
the Cannon Street Hotel, on Friday, July lSth 
next, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the 
Committee and the Accounts of the Fund for 1889-90, 
Electing Officers for the ensuing year, and for the 
ELECTION OF TEN CHILDREN to the benefits of 
the Fund. 
The Chair will be taken at Two o’Clock precisely, 
and the Ballot will close at Four o’Clock. The Annual 
Dinner will be held the same evening at Five o’Clock. 
Tickets, 5s. each. 
A. F. BARRON, 
Honorary Secretary. 
Royal Horticultural Society’s Gardens, 
Chiswick, London, W. 
Jane, 1890. 
P.S.—The Voting Papers have all been issued; any 
Subscriber uot having received one is requested to 
communicate with the Honorary Secretary. 
SOW NOW 
DANIELS' DEFIANCE GIANT EARLY MARROW CAB¬ 
BAGE. The liuesfc variety in cultivation, 
per pkt., 6 d ,; per oz., ls.'6d. 
DANIELS' LITTLE QUEEN CABBAGE. Exceedingly dwarf 
and early . per pkt„ 6 d .; per oz.. Is. 6it. 
DANIELS' GOLDEN ROCCA ONION. Grand exhibition 
variety . per pkt., 6 d. ; per oz., Is. 6d. 
DANIELS' GIANT ROCCA ONION. Weight 2 to 3 lbs. 
per oz , Is. 
DANIELS' WHITE ELEPHANT TRI r OLI ONION. Weight 
3 to 4 lbs. pir pkt., 6 d. ; per oz., Is. 6d. 
DANIELS' CONTINUITY CABBAGE LETTUCE. The tinest 
in cultivation . per pkt, 6d.; per oz , Is. 6<f. 
DANIELS BROS., NORWICH. 
I ) OSES on ow'n roots, 4s. doz. ROSES in 
V pots, 10s. doz. CLEMATIS, 16s. doz. VARIEGATED 
IVIES, 4s. doz. GREENHOUSE FERNS, IS, 2s. Od .; Ss. per 100. 
See new/Catalogue, post free.—H. ENGLISH, Clevedon Nurseries, 
Clevedon. 
/CHEAPEST GREENHOUSE COLLEC- 
VA TION ever offered—4 greenhouse Ferns, 1 Rose, 2 Begonias, 
1 Solanum, 1 Fuchsia, 1 Palm, 1 Panicum variegata, 1 Chrysan¬ 
themum, 1 Ficus, 1 Abutilon, 1 Marguerite, 1 Aralia Sieboldi, 
1 Tradescantia, 1 Salvia, 1 Nicotiana affinis, 1 double crimson 
Tropseolum. The 20 plants, 2s. 6d., post free. See also advt. 
on p. 657.—H. ENGLISH, Fairlie Nursery, Clevedon. 
A LOVELY WREATH or CROSS of white 
ATV- Flowers, carriage paid, for 0s., 7s. 6d., or 10s. CUT 
ROSES, 4s. per 100. MAIDENHAIR FERN, 2s. lid. per 100, 
post free. Promptly despatched upon receipt of Postal Note.— 
Address, H. ENGLISH, Cut Flower Department, Clevedon 
Nurseries, Clevedon. 
As Flower Supports for 
Garden & Greenhouse. 
Also for Furniture Making, 
Y’acht Masts, and Punt Poles. 
For Artistic Arches and Bridges, and every purpose where 
liglituess and strength are required. 
3 ft. 10 in. by | and J in. thick ... 3/6 per 100 ; 5/- gross. 
3 ft. 10 in. by g to fin. ,, ...5/- ,, ; 7/- ,, 
3 ft. 10 in. by j to 1 in. ,, ... 7/- ,, ; 10/- ,, 
5 & 6 ft. (assorted) J to gin. thick, 22/- ,, ; 30/- ,, 
7 ft. by 1 to 1 in. thick (asorted)...25/- ,, ; 37/6 ,, 
Speciality Bundle of 1 gross assorted canes, IS in. to 7 ft., 5, - each 
FISHER & SHARPE, 172, Queen Victoria St., Loudon, E.C. 
FERNS A SPECIALITY. 
The largest, most complete and profusely ILLUSTRATED 
CATALOGUE OF FERNS ever published, containing over 
120 Illustrations and much valuable practical information on the 
cultivation of Ferus, Acincluding comprehensive List of useful 
Gardening Books. 
One Shilling and Sixpence, post free. 
Smaller Catalogue of about 1,400 species aud varieties, free on 
application. 
W. & J. BIRKENHEAD, 
FERN NURSERY, 
SALE, MANCHESTER. 
