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Otago Daily Times, Issue 27387, 12 May 1950, Page 8

GARDENING Q. R 0 W BULBS IN YOUR HOME. AND LIVE AMONG SPRING FLOWERS ON DARK WINTER DAYS. WE C4.N SUPPLY ALL YOUR WANTS FOR SUCCESSFUL INDOOR BULB GROWING. Send 18s and receive 12 Lovelv HYACINTHS in variety of colours with a Supply of specially prepared Bulb Compost and Free Cultural Notes. ROXBURGH HARDY PLANT NURSERIES, HORTICULTURAL SPECIALISTS, P.O. BOX 34, ROXBURGH.

g'WEET PEAS FOR AUTUMN SOWING We offer a List of over 50 Varieties of the Finest Specimens at 6d per packet. Also, our Famous Collections: Six Named Varieties for 2s. Twelve Named Varieties for 3s 6d. Postage Extra. MATHESON & ROBERTS, LTD., TR A WBeIrV PLANTS. • ROYAL SOVEREIGN," One of the best varieties. Runners from de-blossomed maiden plants planted now will give heavy crops November and December. • 30s per 100, 4s 6d per dozen. Postage Extra. MATHESON & ROBERTS, LTD., Octagon. ORGANO, the entirely new Organic Fertiliser, is the basis of fertility in your garden. It supplies the vital, humic content necessary for breaking down heavy clay soils, and increasing the moistureholding capacity of sandy soils. It feeds your plants and vegetables, as Nature intended them to be fed. In other words, it puts LIFE Into your soil. ORDER Now for delivery in season: Fruit Trees, Shrubs and Roses.—Moncrieff and Stewart. SHALLOTS: Giant Russian, for autumn planting; good sound bulbs—Moncrieff and Stewart. GROW your own Strawberries this year: “ Ettesburg ” and Royal Sovereign; these are fine healthy plants.—Moncrieff and Stewart. PLANT now: Your Hyacinths; we have local-grown flowering Bulbs; different shades obtainable; 2s each. Moncrieff and Stewart. GIANT Darwin Tulips; large flowering Bu 1 bs; plant now.—Moncrieff and Stewart. BUY your early Seed Potatoes and sprout them; we have lovely hand-graded samples of White Jersey and Pink Benncs.—Moncrieff and Stewart. A New Strawberry: Huckley’s Surprise; large, sweet fruit and prolific bearer Moncrieff and Stewart. SUTTON’S Superb Mixed Polyanthus, Perfection Mixed Primroses; 3s 6d dozen, posted; Blue-flowered Polyanthus, os dozen, posted.—Eglinton Nursery. ENFANTE de Nice Carnations, Chabaud Carnations. Engelmann’s Giant Pansies, large-flowering Cinerarias, Pink Canterbury Bells, Aubretia, Giant double Daisies; 3s dozen, posted.—Eglinton Nursery. LONG-SPURRED Aquilegia, 3s dozen, posted; Wallflower, Antirrhinums, Giant Pink Iceland Poppies, Daydream Iceland Poppies, Scarlet Geum, Yellow Geum; 2s dozen, posted.—Eglinton Nursery. PORTOLA Gaillardias, Mayfield Giant Coreopsis, Arkwright Ruby Violas, scarlet and pink, Sweet William; 2s 6d dozen, posted.—Eric Steele, Eglinton Nursery, 141 Eglinton road, Mornington. HEDGE Plants: Lonicera Nitida £2; per 100, at nursery.—G. Attwood, Sawyers’ Bay, YELLOW Tulip Bulbs; good strain; 2s 6d per doz.; Pink Violet, 6d a r00t.—1725. Times. • “ N.Z. Gardener”: Famous Monthly Journal; fruit, flowers, vegetables; year’s subscription 12s 6d, posted.—Write Rooney, 144 Willis st., Wellington. RHUBARB: Early Crimson King; veryred, and Houghton Champion Seedless, large stalks; 2s a crown, 11s for 3 of each; larger quantities cheaper; f.o.r. or delivered town extra; cash with order. — R. Richardson, R.D., Outram. FOR Sale, 2 and 3-year-old Oregon Pine Trees; 15s per 100, cash, at Queenstown: freight extra.—Apply P.O. Box 72. Queenstown. ANEMONES and Ranunculus: Vigorous, brilliant colours; guaranteed best value; 3s 6d per 100.—Marden’s Nurseries, Birkenhead, Auckland, N. 5 (late of Takapuna) FOR Sale, Strawberry Plants; Wood's Special; good plants; £4 per 1000.—Apply P.O. Box 35, Alexandra.