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THE GARDENING WORLD 
Nov. 8th, 1884. 
SALES BY AUCTION. 
Sales every Monday, Thursday, and Saturday. 
DUTCH BULBS. 
MESSES. PE O THE ROE and MOEEIS 
IVl will SELL by AUCTION, at their Central Sale Rooms, 
67 and 68, Cheapside, E.C. (next door but one to Bennett s 
Clock) every MONDAY, THURSDAY, and SATURDAA, at 
half-past 11 o’clock precisely each day, extensive consigiments 
of the best named HYACINTHS, TULIPS, CROCLS, 
NARCISSUS, SNOWDROPS, and other ROOTS from 
Holland, in lots to suit the Trade and Private Buyers. 
On view mornings of Sale. Catalogues of the Auctioneers, 
67 and 68, Cheapside, E.C. 
M esses, peotheroe and moeeis’S 
SALES for NEXT WEEK 
TUESDAY, November 11th—Sale oi DUTCH BULBS ad 
Protheroe and Morris’s Rooms.—Sale of NURSERY SlOOIv 
at the Milford Nurseries, Godaiming, byProthero and Morns, 
three daYS 
WEDNESDAY, November 12th—Sale of LILIUM AURA- 
TUM, BULBS and PLANTS, at Protheroe and Morris’s 
E THURSDAY, November 13th.—Sale of DUTCH BULBS at 
Protheroe and Morris’s Rooms.—Sale of NURSERY STOCK 
at the Leytonstone Nurseries by Protheroe and Morns, two 
f'pRIDAY, November 14th— Sale of Imported ORCHIDS 
at Protheroe and Morris’s Rooms. __ T . 
SATURDAAL November 15th—Sale of DUTCH BULBS at 
Protheroe and Morris’s Rooms. 
Ascot. — Important Sale. 
TO THE TRADE AND OTHER LARGE BUYERS. 
MESSES. PEOTHEEOE and MOEEIS 
IVL are'instructed by Messrs. .1. Standish' & Co. to SELL by 
AUCTION, on the Premises, the Royal Nurseries, Ascot, on 
WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY^, November 26th and 27th, 
at 12 o’clock precisely each day, several acres of remarkably 
well-grown NURSERY STOCK, including '40,000 Pmus 
Austriaca and 30,000 P. laricio, two years transplanted and 
seedlings; 1,500 seedlings, 2 ft. to 4 ft.; 6,000 Spruce, 1 ft. to 4 
ft.; 15,000 Seedling Scotch Pir; 12,000 ditto, 2 ft. to 5 ft.; 3,500 
Weymouth Pines'; 6,000 Ornamental Trees, 6 ft. to 9 ft. • 
3 000 Green Hollies, 2 ft.; 15,000 common Laurels, 1 ft. to 3 ft. 
6*500 Lauras oaucassicum, 1 ft. to 3 ft.; 2,000 Retinosporas 
1,000 named Rhododendrons, budded; 500 Border Shrubs 
650 Cupressus Lawsoniana alba and compacta, lift, to 24 ft. 
Retinosporaplumosa alba; 3,000 Conifers of sorts, 2 ft. to 7 ft., 
1 000 Standard, Pyramid, and Trained Fruit Trees; 1,000 
Standard, Half-Standard, and Dwarf Roses, and a quantity of 
GREENHOUSE PLANTS in variety. 
May now be viewed. Catalogues may be had on the Premises, 
and of the Auctioneers and Estate Agents, 67 and 68, Cheap¬ 
side;, London, E.C. 
Bulbs.—Mondays, Wednesdays, and 
Saturdays. 
ME. J. C. STEVENS will SELL by ATTC- 
ilJL TION, at his Great Rooms, 33, King Street, Covent 
Garden, regularly three times a week, as above, large consign¬ 
ments of first-class Dutch flower roots lotted to suit both 
large and small buyers. 
The Sales commence at half-past Twelve, finishing generally 
about Five o’clock. 
On view mornings of Sale and Catalogues had. 
Tuesday Next.—Butch. Bulbs. 
ALTERATION OF DAY IN CONSEQUENCE OF THE 
< LORD MAYOR’S SHOW. 
MESSES. PEOTHEEOE and MOEEIS 
-LVL beg to announce that then- usual MONDAY’S Sale of 
DUTCH BULBS will be postponed from MONDAY until 
TUESDAY' next, November 11th, in consequence of the Lord 
Mayor’s Show. To commence at half-past 11 o’clock precisely. 
* Central Auction Rooms, 67 and 68, Cheapside, E.C. 
THE 
Loughborough Greenhouse 
HOT-WATER APPARATUS 
Can be seen in action Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays in 
DEANE & CO.’S “GEM ” CONSERVATORY, 
Wednesday Next. 
A fine assortment of hardy English-grown LILIES and 
BULBS, 300 CAMELLIAS and AZALEAS from Belgium, 
300 STANDARD ROSES of the best sorts, a selection of 
PALMS, FERNS, and other decorative plants, and a 
variety of other plants and bulbs. 
MESSES. PEOTHEEOE and MOEEIS 
IVl will SELL the above by AUCTION at their Central 
Sale Rooms, 67 and 68, Cheapside, London, E.C., on 
WEDNESDAY next, November 12th, at half-past 12 o’clock 
precisely. On view morning of sale and Catalogues had. 
Wednesday next. 
10 000 LILIUM AURATUM. — 1,000 LILIUM TENUI- 
FOLIUM. 
MESSES. PEOTHEROE and MOEEIS 
111 will SELL by AUCTION, at their Central Sale 
Rooms, 67 and 68, Cheapside, London, E.C., on WEDNES¬ 
DAY next, November 12th, at half-past twelve o’clock pre¬ 
cisely, 10,000 Lilium auratum, just received from Japan in 
splendid and sound condition, and 1,000 fine bulbs of the true 
l,ilium tenuifolium. On view morning of sale, and Catalogues 
had. 
Thursday and Saturday Next.—Butch Bulbs. 
UNRESERYED SALES. 
M esses, peotheeoe and moeeis 
will SELL by AUCTION, at their Central Sale Rooms, 
67 and 6S, Cheapside, London, E.C., on THURSDAY and 
SATURDAY next, a half-past 11 o’clock precisely, extensive 
consignments of the best named HYACINTHS, TULIPS, 
CROCUS, NARCISSUS, and other roots from Holland, in lots 
to suit the Trade and private buyers. On view morning 
of sale and Catalogues had. 
Close to the Panorama in the grounds of the 
CRYSTAL PALACE. 
Price, as engraving, with Boiler, open feed syphon, 12 ft. of 
4-ineh hot-water pipe, and patent joints complete, £4 4s. 
Delivered free to any Station. Discount for cash. 
This is the simplest, cheapest, and most powerful apparatus 
made. It requires no brick setting, no stokehole, and no hot- 
water fitter for fixing. The Boiler stands in the Greenhouse, 
the front only being outside and flush with the outer wall, so 
that the whole of the heat from the boiler itself is utilized. 
It burns over 12 hours without attention at a nominal cost. 
“Loughborough” Boilers to heat up to 650 ft. of 4-in. pipe, 
with hot-water pipe, joints, &c., &e., always in stock. 
COST OF APPARATUS FOR HOUSES OF ANY SIZE 
ON APPLICATION. 
The measurement of Greenhouse being given, every appa¬ 
ratus is delivered with pipes cut and fitted ready for fixing. 
Illustrated List , with full particulars, post free. 
Ashford, Kent. 
CLEARANCE SALE of Remarkably well-grown NURSERY 
STOCK, the Land being required by the Burial Board. 
M esses, peotheeoe and moeris 
are instructed by Mr. T. Bunyard to SELL by AUC¬ 
TION, on the Premises, The Barnfield Nursery, Ashford, 
Kent, on TUESDAY, November ISth, at 11 o’clock precisely, 
in consequence of the large number of lots, the whole of the 
beautifully-grown NURSERY STOCK, comprising about 
20,000 ORNAMENTAL and FOREST TREES, including 
10,000 Chestnuts, 5,000 Ash, 5,000 Larch, Conifers, and 
Evergreens in great variety, suitable for immediate 
effective planting. Standard and Pyramid FRUIT TREES, 
2,000 Standard and Dwarf ROSES, and other Stock. 
May now he viewed. Catalogues may he had of Mr. T. 
BUNYARD, Nurseryman, Ashford, or of the Auctioneers 
and Valuers, 67 and 68, Cheapside, London, E.C. 
Sutton, Surrey. 
TWO DAYS’ SALE of remarkably well-grown NURSERY 
STOCK. 
MESSES. PEOTHEEOE and MOEEIS 
PV1 are instructed by Mr. H. Potter to SELL by AUC¬ 
TION, on the Premises, The Mid-Surrey Nurseries, Bunhill 
Street, Sutton, close to the Sutton and Carslialton Railway 
Stations, on TUESDAY and WEDNESDAY, November ISth 
and 19th, at 12 o’clock precisely each day, a large quantity of 
remarkably well-grown NURSERY STOCK, comprising fine 
specimens ofCedars,Deodora,Piceas,Cupressus,60Wellingtonias, 
splendid trees, 2,000 Laurels of sorts, 2 ft. to 4 ft., 2,000 oval- 
leaved Privet, 2 ft. to 3 ft., 1,000 Cupressus Lawsoniana, 2 ft. 
to 4 ft., 500 Chinese Arbor Vitae, 2 ft. to 3 ft., 2,000 Standard, 
Half-Standard, and Dwarf Roses, Standard, Weeping, and 
other variegated Hollies, Yews, Aucubas, Standard 
Ornamental Trees, and other Shrubs. Also a variety of 
GREENHOUSE PLANTS, AZALEAS, CAMELLIAS, 
PALMS, PERNS. A large quantity of IYlES in Pots, 
Window PLANTS. &c. 
May now be viewed, and Catalogues had on the Premises, 
or of the Auctioneers and Valuers, 67 and 6S, Cheapside, 
London, E.C. 
BEANE & CO,, 
Horticultural Builders and Hot-Water Engineers, 
iG ’ KI STREET, LIA:iI } LONDON. 
THE CELEBRATED 
F unrivalledfor Gardeners’, Foresters’, Farmers’, 
Joiners’, and Amateurs’ use. It requires no oil. Sharpen 
with a spittle or water. Puts on a keen sharp edge; no humbug 
about tins. Cut in Hones for Axes. Hedge Knives, Razors, 
Penknives, and Plane Irons, &c. Honourable mention Paris 
Exhibition, 1878; and Bronze Medal London International 
Exhibition, 1884. Ask yo,.. ramonger or other retail house to 
get you one, and give my address; if he won’t, drop me a note. 
JOHN C. MONTGOMERIE, Tam O’Shanter Stone Hone 
Works, Dalmore, Tarbolton Station R.S.O., Ayrshire. 
NEW SEASON BOOKS. 
Messrs. GODFREY & BLATTER, 
50, HOLYWELL STREET, STRAND, LONDON, 
Supply all New Books at 25 e o Discount for Cash. New and 
Second-hand Catalogues forwarded on Application. 
All Gardening Bootes at discount prices. 
List on Application. 
NOTICE TO THE. TRADE. 
“MUSHROOM” CULTURE,” 
A New Work, just out. 
SIMPLIFIED BY AN EXPERIENCED GEO WEB. 
PUBLISHED BY 
Messrs. HURST & SON, 
152, HOUNSDITCHj LONDON. 
Price 16s. (Sixteen Shillings) per hundred copies. 
To he had retail of all seedsmen. 
SMYTH'S 
GARDEN REQUISITES. 
COCOA-NUT FIBRE REFUSE. 
M. per bushel; 100 for 25s.; track (loose, about 
2 tons), 40s.; 4-bushel bags, 4d. each. 
LIGHT B Pi OWN FIBROUS PEAT, 5s. 6 d. per sack; 
5 sacks for 25s.; sacks, 4d. each. 
BLACK FIBROUS PEAT, os. per sack ; 5 sacks, 22s.; 
sticks eacli. 
COARSE SILVER SAND, Is. 9(?. per bushel; 15s. per 
half ton ; 26s. per ton ; in 2-bushel bags, Ail. each. 
YELLOW FIBROUS LOAM, PEAT MOULD, and 
LEAF MOULD, Is. per bushel. SPHAGNUM 
MOSS, 8s. 6 cl. per sack. 
MANURES, GARDEN STICKS, VIRGIN CORK, 
TOBACCO CLOTH, RUSSIA MATS, drc. 
Write for Free Price List. 
PURVEYOR TO HER MAJESTY. 
21, Goldsmith’s St., Drury Lane, London, W.G. 
CUTBUSH'S 
MILLTRACK MUSHROOM SPAWN. 
IF ONCE USED no other will be 
willingly taken. Testimonials of high 
merit received every day.— “The Gjck- 
deks, Saxdeixghavi.— I have tried 
all other Mushroom Spawn advertised, 
hut none to he compared with yours, 
which I have used for the last twenty 
years without once failing a quick 
and good crop. — Chas. Pesky, 
Gardener to H.R.H. The Prince of 
Wales.” — Price Six Shillings per 
bushel. One Shilling extra per bushel 
(for packing), One Shilling per Cake 
free by Parcels Post. 
HIGHGATE NURSERIES, LONDON, N. 
FERNS A SPECIALITY. 
Now Ready. SPECIAL OFFER, No. 41, of Choice, 
Rare, and Beautiful 
FERNS AND SELAGINELLAS, 
Carriage Paid, embracing many of the most lovely and desir¬ 
able in Cultivation.—ABRIDGED CATALOGUE of over 1000 
Specie s and Varieties free on application.— LARGE CATA¬ 
LOGUE (Price Is.), containing 75 Illustrations of Ferns 
and Selaginellas, valuable “ Hints on Fern Culture,” and 
other useful and interesting information. 
W, & J, BIRKENHEAD, 
FERN NURSERY. SALE, MANCHESTER. 
GARDEN REQUISITES. 
TWO 
PRIZE MEDALS. 
Q/uality, THE BEST in the 
Market. 
(ALL SACKS INCLUDED.) 
PEAT, best brown fibrons, is. Gd. per sack ; 5 racks for 20s. 
PEAT, best black fibrous, 3s, Gd. ,, 5 sacks for 15s. 
PEAT, extra selected Orchid, os. ,, 
LOAM, best yellow fibrous .. .. 1 
PREPARED COMPOST, best. .. I is. per bushel 
LEAP-MOULD, best onlv •• .. ( (sacks included). 
PEAT-MOULD, ditto . ) 
SILVER SAND (coarse) 1 3 per bushel, 12 . half (on, 22 - ton. 
RAFFIA FIBRE, best only. S d. per lb. 
TOBACCO CLOTH, finest imported 8c7. per lb., 2S lbs. ISs. 
TOBACCO PAPER, ditto (Speeialite) S d, per lb., 28 lbs. ISs. 
MUSHROOM SPAWN (finest Milltraek). 5s. per bushel. 
SPHAGNUM MOSS, all selected, 2s. per bushel, 6s. i>er sack. 
COCOA-NUT FIBRE REFUSE(byChubb’s SpecialProeess), 
sacks, Is. each ; 10 sacks, 9s.; 15 'sacks. 13s.; 20 sacks, 17s.; 
30 sacks, 25s.; 40 sacks, 30s. Truck-load, loose, free on rail, 
30s. Limited quantities of G special quality, granulated, 
in sacks only, 2s. each. 
TERMS, STRICTLY CASH WITII ORDER. 
CHUBB, ROUNDaiCO,, 
West Ferry Road, Mill wall, London, E. 
Sr ecu STih-H 
