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WUIT, KANTS, FKODUCB fRESH Caulls. from 6d; Lettuce; 6d; Cabbage, 9d; Carrots, 4d; Onions, 5d lb: Silverbeet, 6d; Beetroot, 6d; Beans, 6d and 9d; Pumpkin. 3d; Marrows, 2d lb; Corn, 4d; Tomatoes, from 6d; Chippewa Potatoes, 4d lb. REDBOROUGH GARDENS. 431 Sawyers Arms rd- Papanui. POTATOES and Carrots 3s doz. lb. Pumpkin' 3d lb, Marrows 6d each. Cabbage 6d. <Cauli, 6d, Com 6d. Lettuce 6d, Sprouts Is 6d lb. Celery Is, Swedes 4d lb, Onions 4d lb, Pamsips 6d lb, Tomatoes Is lb, J Queen Peaches Is lb. Pears 9d, Apples 6d lb. 81 BRIGGS ROAD, 195 MATSONS ROAD. APRIL is the main time for sowing new lawns and top dressing old lawns. For seed of the highest quality, I i.e., purity and germination, see us for your requirements. We recommend for all front lawns Brown Top (cert.) and Chewings Fescue mixture, mixed at the rate of 1-3. For the best quality seed available our price is 7s 9d lb; 101 b or more 7s 6d; 201 b or more 7s 3d. We recommend for drying greens and playing areas our Superior Lawn Grass Mixture at only 5s lb. We can supply or mix to your requirements, BROWN TOP (Cert.), CHEWINGS FESCUE, DOGSTAIL, WHITE CLOVER, YARROW. Also RED LEAD for treating the seed as a protection from birds. CONTACT US FOR YOUR REQUIREMENTS. C. E. GIBBONS and CO- LTDC. E. GIBBONS and CO- LTD--637 COLOMBO ST. P.O. Box 1191 .’Phone 77-919. Serving the Gardening Public of Canterbury for the last 60 years. 2454 APPLES Black Prince Red Delicious Renet Du Canada Clay Gate Bottling Pears LOOK SWEET CORN All Home Grown. Best in Christchurch. Saturday and Sunday 447 GREERS ROAD, PAPANUI. 2390 PLAN YOUR SPRING DISPLAY NOW. ANEMONES, ST. BRIGID. Choice mixture of semidouble varieties in a wide range of colour. Is 3d doz., 8s 6d 100. BLUE BONNET. Single blue. Is 3d doz., 8s 6d 100. ANEMONES, NAMED VARIETIES, 2s doz, 14s 100. THE ADMIRAL. Semldouble Carmine Rose. SULPHIDE. - Single Giants. Carmine Rose. Is 6d doz., 10s 100. BABIANA (BABOON FLOWER). Mixed blues and purples. 2s doz. CHIONODOXA (GLORY OF THE SNOW). Brilliant blue, white eye. 6s 6d doz. CROCUS, the first of all spring bulbs. i YELLOW, KING OF BLUES. 3s 6d doz- 25s 100. CROCUS MIXED. 3s 6d doz., 25s 100. ERYTHRONIUMS. “Dog’s Tooth Violets” or "Californian Trout Lilies.” CITRINUM. Creamy-yellow mottled leaves. Is 6d each, 15s doz. DENS CANIS ROSEUM. Pink flowers. 3s each. REVOLUTUM, WHITE BEAUTY. White with central yellow ring. 2s 6d each. TOULUMENSIS. Pure daffodil yellow. 2s 8d each. FREESIAS. BURTONTI. The giant creamy yellow. Is 6d doz., 10s 100. FREESIAS, V. and M. SUPER GIANTS. Mixed colours. 3s 6s doz., 25s 100. BLUE AND LILAC. 3s 6d doz., 25s 100. ORANGE AND YELLOW. 3s 6d doz., 25s 1 CORED AND PINKS. 3s 6d doz., 25s 100. HYACINTHS. A splendid range of good solid locally grown bulbs. 2s 6d each. IRIS. DUTCH. Available in 10 named varieties, from 4s 6d doz. RETICULATA. One of the most - valued early blooms. Deep purple blue, 8s 6d doz. IXIAS, choice mixed. Is 6d doz., 10s 100. GREEN. 10s doz. LACHENALIA, very useful for pots, hanging baskets or rockeries. PEARSONI. Orange yellow, tipped red. 5s 6d doz. PENDULA. Coral red. 6s doz. . MUSCARI (Grape Hyacinth) var. HEAVENLY BLUE, Is 6d doz., 10s 100. MUSCARI PLUMOSUM (Feather Grape Hyacinth). Is ea- 10s doz. NARCISSII. Extra choice mixture embracing all types of named varieties and choice seedlings mixed together. 7s 6d doz., 52s 100. Named varieties, 2s ea. NARCISSII BULBICODIUM (Hoop Petticoat), Dwarf type. 6s 6d doz. NARCISSII PAPER WHITE. 3s 6d doz- 25s 100. 6OLEIL D'OR. Yellow, first early, 3s 6d doz., 25s 100. White, 3s 6d doz., 25s 100. RANUNCULUS. CLAREMONT A.A. STRAIN, one of the best strains of Ranunculus available today. Is 3d doz- 8s 6d 100. RANUNCULUS, Named Varieties. 2s doz- 14s 100. BONNIE LASSIE. Selection of pink shades. GOLDEN GLORY. Pure golden daffodil yellow. HUNTSMAN. A mixture of red shades. SUNSET. Apricot, orahge and targerine shades. SCILLA SIBFRICA. Rich blue, hardy. Bin. 8s 6d .doz. SPARAXIS (GAYBORDER HYBRIDS), Mixed colours. 2s doz. TULIPS. We specialise in< Tulips, and offer the most comprehensive range of Tulips available on request. Types A special list of Tulips .is available on reouest. Typees available include Single Early, Mendel, Triumph, Double Darwin, Cottage. Lilv-flowered and Parrot Tulips. Two main price groups, 9d each. 8s 6d doz„ and Is each, Ils doz. MAGNIFICENT NEW LILY FLOWERED TULIP DYANITO. a magnificent brilliant red, with a very large flower, on erect 26in stems, 3s 6d each. TULIPA SPECIES. This vear we have available five Tulip.i Species varieties, including the ever-ponular Tulipa Fosteriana. Good bulhs of all Tulipa varieties. 2s 6d each. TULIPS. MASSING OR CUT FLOWER MIXTURE. 5s 6d doz., 42s 6d 100. AQUACINTH BOWLS are the ideal container for growing Hyacinths indoors. Available in 3-hole model. 16s. and 5-hole model 20s Bd. in Ivory, Green and Black colours. HYACINTH GLASSES for growing single bulbs in water, available in two attractive shapes. 5s 3d each. Cultural directions for growing bulbs indoors supplied. Postal orders to value of 20s postage paid, under 20s Is postage extra. C. E. GIBBONS and CO- LTD--637 Colombo street, Christchurch. "Phone 77-919, P.O. Box 1191 Christchurch’s oldest established Seedsmen. 2384