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Dominion, Volume 35, Issue 290, 5 September 1942, Page 4

FOR SPRING FLOWERING. SOW Stocks. Antirrhinum, Russell Lupins, Iceland Poppy, Schlzanthus. Extra choice. 1 packet each posted £or 2/6. Esau’s, Seedsmen, Masterton. SHRUBS NEW ANO RARE We offer the largest variety in New Zealand or Australia. Send for our General Catalogue, 100 pages. N.Z. Native Plants, 60 pages. Perennials and Rock Plants, 36 pages. Rhododendrons, 200 varieties. All Post Free from— DUNCAN & DAVIES, LTD., Nurserymen, New Plymouth, P.O. Box 129. Tel. 485. SPRING SEEDLINGS. PLANT NOW—Petunias (Mixed Rosy Morn, Glionts of California), Mesembryanthemum, Stocks, Cinerarias, Iceland Poppies (Mixed, Yellow, Orange, Pink, and many others. Telephone 40-773. ANDERSON'S NURSERIES, Cornhill Street, Wellington. OS® THERE'S A DISTRIBUTOR IN YOUR DISTRICT. YOUR WAR EFFORT IS TO GROW MORE FOOD. But the seed must be good to produce good crops. Every packet of seed sold by us must grow for you or you will get it replaced, clear proof of our seeds being the "BEST SEEDS THAT GROW." We specialize in Tomato Plants, Asparagus, and Rhubarb Roots. . Our Vegetable and Culinary Plants are fresh pulled daily. Our Flower Seedlings, raised from our celebrated Strains of Flower Seeds, under very exposed conditions ot our Nurseries, are twice transplanted in sterilized soil, and are well rooted and thoroughly hardened off, thereby thriving well in city and suburban gardens. Catalogues Free on Application. TE ARO SEED CO., 58 Courtenay Place, WELLINGTON. NURSERIES: 146 Moxham Ave. CUPRESSUS MACROCARPA Strong, Healthy Trees, 12 to 15 inches high. 12/6 per 100; 80/- per 1000 ■ Any Quantity. GIBBS NURSERIES, Phone 28-253. DANNEVIRKE. Compost Makers Quick-acting Materials which speed up the composting of Organic Waste and Improve its Quality. We specialize in high-grade Activators for compost makers. The materials listed below, used in accordance with "The Hoe's" Formula, will give you a complete plant food. Country orders freight and packing extra. Blood and Bone Flour: This must not be confused with ordinary "Blood and Bone." The specially processed boneflour becomes available as plant food almost immediately. 31b. pkt. 1/-. Sulphate of Ammonia: This quick-acting decomposing agent is in short supply. We have fair stocks of the best commercial quality. 6d. lb. Shell Lime: Finely ground, 71b. . pkt. 1/-. Sulphate of Potash: Highest commercial quality. Potash, is vital to plant health. 6d. lb. Horn Shavings: At last, we are able to offer Horn Shavings, the. popular fertilizer of English gardeners. Contains up to 14 per cent, of nitrogen and up to 10 per cent of phosphates. Add it to your compost to give it "body" i and long-lasting qualities. In shavings the nitrogen and phosphates are released over a long period, 7/-per sack. ZENITH SEED CO., 27 MANNERS ST., WELLINGTON.

GRIFFITHS' PRIZE GLADIOLI A collection of choice named varieties in oil shades of Blues, Yellows, Scarlets, Smoky and Bicolaur shades, etc., in superb assortment. Every Bulb is guaranteed. Collection of 12 for 7/Colfection of 24 for 13/Collection of 50 for 22/MONEYMAKER PEAS Crops in 8 weeks. The first early pea, maturing 8 to 10 weeks, according to climatic conditions. Well-filled pods. Height I2ins. No staking. 1/- packet, 2/6 lb., 3lbs. for 6/6. SEED SPECIALS Prize Asters, Zinnias, Marigolds, Phlox, Stock, Magic Annuals. New seed. Freshly packed — 6 packets for 2/6. ROSE TREES Dwarf Hybrid, scented, or Polyanthus types or hardy climbers. All shades. Strong bushes. Collection of 12 fgr 18/-, posted. ANEMONES and RANUNCULUS Retarded bulbs for rotation flowering during the Summer months. ce colours of Scarlets, Blues, Pinks, Creams, Salmons, etc. 50 Bulbs 3/-, 100 Bulbs, 5/-. NEW BUSH STRAWBERRY A new, hardy bush variety, producing berries in abundance for eight months. No hoeing or cultivation required: commence bearing at early age. 5/o dozen plants posted. RHUBARB ROOTS. Topps Red, a very prolific and sw«rtflavoured variety which can be picked all the year round. Strong roots for planting now. 5/6 dozen posted. BULK SEEDS. j Buy your seeds in bulk and shore with your neighbour. Spanish Onion, 1/6 oz.) Carrots, 1/9 oz.; Parsnip, 1/3 oz.. Lettuce 2/- oz.; Beetroot, 1/6 oz.; Silver Beet, 1/6 oz.; all postage paid. ASPARAGUS ROOTS. We offer strong roots of Connovers Colossal, a variety producing very large, thick and fleshy sticks. No garden is complete without some of this delicious vegetable. Strong 2-year roots, 2/6 doz., 19/- 100 posted. GRIFFITHS LTD. SEEDSMEN & NURSERYMEN, 121-123 OWENS ROAD, MT. EDEN, AUCKLAND.