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New Zealand Herald, Volume XVIII, Issue 6096, 1 June 1881, Page 3

J Nurserymen"DARNELL TCTURSERIES. JAMES TV/ff AS 0 N AWL In drawing attention of my customers to tho Planting Season of 18S1, 1 take tho opportunity of thanking them for past favours so liberally accorded mo, assuring them and others who I hope to have the pleasure of adding to my list of Patrons, that my sole aim is to upply PLANTS OR TREES THAT WILL GIVE EVERY SATISFACTION. My Nursery and the class of Plants and Trees I send out are now so well known that I think it would be superlluous on my part to say much respecting them. Fruit Trees claim a large sharo of my attention, and iilthough tho past Summer has been a very dry one, my trees have not at all suffered, and I am confident of their giving overy satisfaction. I personally superintend the execution of orders, and when my patrons prefer leaving the selection of Plants or Trees to myself, they may rely on overy effort on my part to give every satisfaction. Subjoined I append a list of a few leading articles, but for fuller particulars I refer you to my newly issued Descriptive Catalogue, which can be had on application, post free, and from my Auckland Agent, Mr. Thomas Steadman, Seedsman, next the Union Bank. FRUIT mREES, JL APPLES ON BLIGHT-PROOF STOCKS. The Apples 1 offer this season arc strong and healthy and true to name, and are all worked on blight-proof stocks, at eight inches to one foot from tho groundthus insuring the root perfect freedom from the blight AMERICAN APPLES ON BLIGHTPROOF STOCKS. RUSSIAN APPLES ON BLIGHTPROOF STOCKS. CIDER APPLES ON BLIGHT-PROOF STOCKS. NEW APPLES ON .BLIGHT-PROOF STOCKS. PEARS, APRICOTS. CHERRIES, FIGS. GRAPE VINES, NECTARINES. ORANGES, LEMONS, &c. PEACHES, PLUMS. RASPBERRIES, Choice-named Varieties GOOSEBERRIES, Named Varieties. GUAVAS, MULBERRIES. BLACKBERRIES. STRAWBERRIES, QUTNCES. MISCELLANEOUS FRUITS. Almond, Jordan, Papershcll Currants, Black, Red, White Gooseberries, Cape, established in pets LoQuat, Medlar Passion Fruit Pomegranate, Herbs, Roots, &c. PINES AND CONIFERS. 5Xy collection of tho above embraces almost every variety of Conifers, from the smallest Thuja to the gigantic tree of California, tho Wellington™. It con.tains trees suitable for the park, pleasure-ground, or cottago garden, whilo for affording shelter, some of the species are unsurpassed. Pinus Insignis, Cupressus Macrocarpa. ORNAMENTAL TREES AND SHRUBS Thcso are in snch large variety that it is impossible fore respectfully solicited to apply for General Catalogue, which contains nearly 300 varieties of ornamental and flowering, deciduous and evergreen trees and shrubs, full description of each kind being given, together with colour of flower, and ultimate height the tree or shrub may be expected to attain. EVERGREEN AND DECIDUOUS CLIMBING PLANTS, In great Variety. HEDGE PLANTS. Acacia umlulata. Kangaroo Acacia, seeds Box Thorn. Lycium Horridum Box Thorn, Lycium Horridum, extra strong Cupressus Macrocarpa; quick-growing; good for break-winds Eleagnus japonica, remarkably fast-growing and highly ornamental Hawthorn, one-year-old Hawthorn, two-year-old 3ly stocks of Quicks this season is large, and a very fine sample. Osago Orange. This makes a splendid fence, impene trablo to sheep or cattle; it is very hardy, roots deep, and stands the drought well., Olearia Traversii. A fine plant for nn ornamental hedge; is of extremely rapid growth. HERBACEOUS, SOFT-WOODED, AN© GiIEEN-HOUSE PLANTS. BULBS AND TUBEROUS-ROOTED PLANTS. LlLlES.—(Lilium) DAHLIAS, GLADIOLI. AZALEAS, CAMILLAS. ROSES, FUCHSIAS. PELARGONIUMS. PELARGONIUMS (Geraniums). PHLOXES, PENSTEMONS. CARNATIONS AND "PICOTEES. CHRYSANTHEMUMS. BOUVARDIAS. COLLECTIONS OF TREES AND SHRUBS. In offering collections of Trees and Shrubs, purchasers are enabled to obtain an assortment of Fruit, Flowers, Shrubs, &c, at the same late, or oven lower than I sell per 100. Purchasers of collections may relying upon my using every means to give satisfaction. Tho greatest care will be taken in selesting to send kinds most suitable for tho purpose aud locality for which they arc intended ; this should be stated at tho time of ordering, together with any information that will assist me in selecting. Buses leave the Post Office and puss the Nurserie every fifteen minutes. Karo, Ud. GREAT REDUCTIONS OFF CATALOGUE PRICES ON LARGE ORDERS. JAMES "]\/r ASO N. IVJL Literature. YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCITION, Corner of Wellesley & Albert-streets, library and reading-room. The] READING-ROOM is comfortably furnished, and is supplied with English, American, and Colonial Papers ; Napier. 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YOUNG MEN \re invited to avail themselves of tho advantages offered by the Association, STRANGERS WELCOMED, and allowed freo use of tho Rooms on application to the General Secretary. /ETlnformation gladly given at the Rooms. Open daily from 8 a.m. till 10 p.m. THOMAS BUDDLE, Hon. Secretary