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THE GARDENER. 



[Sept. 



Six Spikes Herbaceous Phloxes, 

 named, six varieties — 1 and 2. William 

 Shand ; 3. J. Joss. 



Twelve Spikes hardy herbaceous 

 plants, named, dissimilar — 1. James 

 Joss ; 2. A, "Westlaud, Banchory ; 3. J. 

 Kerr, Kepplestone. 



Six Spikes hardy herbaceous plants, 

 named, dissimilar (amateurs only) — 1 

 and 2. ^Y. Third, Banchory ; 3. George 

 Tough. 



Six Double Stocks (plants) dissimilar, 

 in one box — 1. John Littlejohn ; 2. J. 

 Gerrard, Mile-end ; 3. William Shand. 



Four Double Stocks (plants) in box 



SECTION III 



Collection of Fruit, forced or other- 

 wise, to contain five dishes, excluding 

 Pine-Apple — 1. J, Mackie, gardener, 

 Dunkeld House ; 2. K. Farquhar ; 3. 

 George Donaldson. 



One Pine-Apple— John Webster. 



One bunch Black Grapes— 1. E. Noo- 

 nau, gardener, Scotston; 2. G. Wyness; 

 3. E. Noouan. 



One bunch White Grapes — 1. E. 

 ISToonan ; 2 and 3. John Webster. 



One Melon, green -fleshed — 1, 2, and 

 3. John Riddel, gardener, Balgownie. 



One Melon, other coloured — 1, 2, and 

 3. John Joss. 



Twenty-five Cherries— 1 and 2, J. 

 Kerr ; 3. J. Mackie. 



Fifty Raspberries — 1. R. Connon, 

 East Seaton ; 2. E. .Noonan ; 3. John 

 Littlejohn. 



SECTION IV.- 



Collection of Vegetables containing 

 fourteen varieties (market-gardeners 

 only)—!. R. Connon, East Seaton, Old 

 Aberdeen ; 2. William Davidson ; 3. 

 James Kinnaird, Outseats, Rubislaw. 



Collection of Vegetables containing 

 nine varieties, excluding Cucumber and 

 Vegetable ]\[arrow (market-gardeners 

 only) — 1 and 3. Patrick Cocker. 



Collection of Vegetables containing 

 ten varieties (gentlemen's gardeners 

 only)— 2. William Smith; 3. Alex. 

 Greig, gardener to Sir Archibald Greig. 



Collection of Vegetables containing 



(amateurs only)— 1 and 2. J. Anderson, 

 Hutcheon Street. 



One Table Bouquet, 12 inches diame- 

 ter — 1. Stewart Watson, foreman 

 gardener, Gordon Castle ; 2. William 

 Smith, gardener to Colonel Erskine, Pit- 

 todrie; 3. William Shand. 



Dinner-Table Decoration — 1. Henry 

 Grant, gardener. Park ; 2. J. Riddel, 

 Balgownie Lodge. 



The best Hand Bouquet, 6 inches 

 diameter — this prize presented by the 

 Amateur Hortus Club — 1. William 

 Shand; 2. James Moir, photographer, 

 Crown Street ; 3. H. Grant. 



-FRUIT. 



Fifty Strawberries, largest, in five 

 named sorts — L Patrick Cocker, Sunny - 

 park ; 2. William Davidson, Springbank 

 Terrace; 3. John Littlejohn. 



Fifty Strawberries, best flavoured — 1. 

 William Davidson ; 2. William Smith ; 

 3. R. Connon. 



Fifty Gooseberries, largest — L Pat- 

 rick Cocker ; 2. John Webster ; 3. John 

 Smith. 



Fifty Gooseberries, best flavoured — 

 1. Patrick Cocker ; 2. William Davidson ; 

 3. John V»"ebster. 



One Basket Red, White, and Black 

 Currants, 1 imperial pint each — 1. John 

 Henry, gardener to J. F. Hadden, Esq., 

 Union Grove ; 2. John AVebster ; 3. 

 John Taylor, gardener to John Blackie, 

 Esq., Carron Lodge. 



VEGETABLES. 



six varieties (amateurs only) — 1. A. G. 

 M'Beath; 2 and 3. James Anderson. 



Basket of Salads containing six varie- 

 ties— L Wm. Smith; 2. JohnEiddel; 

 3. John Littlejohn. 



Four Heads Cauliflower — 1. R. Con- 

 non ; 2. Alexander Greig ; 3. George 

 Davidson, 



Four Cabbages — 1. W.Davidson; 2. 

 P. Cocker ; 3. R. Connon. 



Fifty Pods Pease — 1. James Barry, 

 gardener, North Broadford ; 2. George 

 Donaldson ; 3. James Duncan. 



Twelve Potatoes, kidney-shaped— 1, 



