> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 116](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33066456) of TL-2 Vol. VII > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/11450-1) LSID 11450-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q19359298) QID Q19359298 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Weathers, John (1867-1928), British horticulturist and gardener; sometime Kew gardener; assistant secretary Royal Horticultural Society, later market gardener at Isleworth. **Abbreviated name**: *Weathers* \[standard form in IPNI: *Weathers*\] #### Herbarium and types [[Collection BM|BM]] (545 orchids and sketches of orchids). #### Bibliography and biography Backer p. 663; Barnhart 3: 467 (b. 17 Jun 1867, d. 10 Mar 1928); BM 5: 2275; Desmond p. 647; Hortus 3: 1206; MW p. 526; NI 2113a-2115; Tucker 1: 735, 3: 328; Zander ed. 10, p. 730, ed. 11, p. 833. #### Biofile - Anon., Brit. Mus. gen. cat. print. books 254: 131-132. 1965; Gard. Chron. 1893(1): 633, 637 (portr.), 1928(1): 20 (obit.); J. Bot. 66: 119. 1928 (obit.); J. Kew Guild 1928: 627-628 (obit.).; Orchid Review 36: 149. 1928 (obit.). ### Publications ##### n.16.855. A practical guide to garden plants **Title** *A practical guide to garden plants* containing descriptions of the hardiest and most beautiful annuals and biennials... London, New York and Bombay (Longmans, Green, and Co.) 1901. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Pract. guide gard. pl.* **Notes** *Publ*.: Jan-Jun 1901 (p. ix: Sep 1900; PH copy rd. 12 Jul 1901), p. \[i\]-xii, \[1\]-1192. *Copy*: PH. ##### n.16.856. Beautiful roses **Title** *Beautiful roses* for garden and greenhouse... London (Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent, & Co., Ltd.) \[1903\]. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Beautiful roses*. **Notes** *Publ*.: Jun-Jul 1903 (p. vi: Jun 1903; Nat. Nov. Aug(1) 1903), p. \[i-ii\], *pl. 1*, \[iii\]-vi, \[vii-viii\], \[1\]-152. *pl. 2-33* (col. J. Allen). *Copy*: NY. – *Reissue* London 1913. ##### n.16.857. Beautiful garden flowers **Title** *Beautiful garden flowers* for town and country... London (Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent, & Co., Ltd.) \[1904\]. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Beautiful gard. fl.* **Notes** *Publ*.: 1904 (Nat. Nov. Mar(1) 1905), p. \[i\]-vi, \[vii-viii\], \[1\]-152, *pl. 1-33* (col., J. Allen). *Copy*: BR.... *Reissue* 1913. ##### n.16.858. Beautiful bulbous plants **Title** *Beautiful bulbous plants* for the open air... London (Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent, & Co., Ltd.) \[1905\]. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Beautiful bulb. pl.* **Notes** *Publ*.: 1905 (Nat. Nov. Jan(1) 1906), p. \[i-ii\], *pl. 1*, \[iii-v\], vi-x, \[1\]-150, *pl. 2-33* (col.; J. Allen). *Copy*: NY. – *Reissue* London 1913.