1871.] REVIEW. 433 



FOR COTTAGERS AND ARTISANS ONLY. 



Two Cabbages — 1. Thomas Anderson; 

 2. Walter Shearer ; 3. W. S. Bookless, 

 Albert Drive, Crossbill. 



Collection of Vegetables — 1. "Wm. 

 Robertson ; 2. Walter Shearer, Paisley 

 Road, Glasgow ; 3. Jos, Anderson. 



Twelve Onions— 1. Joseph Anderson; j Three Leeks — 1. Walter Shearer ; 2. 

 8. W. Shearer. Peter Fox : 3. Joseph Anderson. 



Two heads Celery — 1. Joseph Ander- Two Cauliflowers — 1. Joseph Ander- 



son ; 2. Walter S bearer. son; 2. Wm. Robertson; 3. W. S. 



Best collection of Potatoes, varieties Bookless. 

 — 1. Thomas Camming ; W. Shearer. I 



A special certificate was awarded to George White, Ladyburn Nursery, for one 

 dark self seedling Pansy. 



James M'Connachie, Cameron House, received a special award for six bunches 

 fine-grown Black and White Grapes. 



Messrs Smith & Simons, seedsmen, Howard Street, received a special award 

 for exhibition of seeds, plants, and implements. 



W. H. Hilton, Liverpool, was commended for his new patent grass-border 

 cutter, for horticultural purposes. 



Messrs Campbell & Stewart, Wilson Street, Glasgow, were commended for their 

 American Archimedean lawn-mowers. 



Messrs Smith & Co., Sun Foundry, were highly commended for their exhibition 

 of vases, chnirs, and fountains. 



Messrs Henry Field & Sons were highly commended for their exhibition of 

 garden -chairs, &c. 



The Springbank Chemical Company were ppecially commended for black paint. 



Andrew M'Lachlan, Greenock, received a firot-class certificate for his new patent 

 verge-cutter. 



J. Jaques, Dublin, was commended for his bog-oak carvings. 



Wm. Dempster, Stirling Road, Glasgow, was commended for his exhibition of 

 rustic ffarden-chairs. 



The Elra Grafted on the Hornbeam. 



We lately paid a special visit to Lord Peter's seat, near Brentwood, Essex, to see 

 the Elms grafted on the Hornbeam, which were lately the subjects of i-emark in 

 the horticultural press, and found that there are about a dozen of them close 

 together in a row. Some are grafted near the ground, others about 3 and 4 feet 

 high. The thickest is 3 feet in circumference, and the Hornbeam stock has kept 

 pace in growth with the Elm grafts. 



A New Garden PeriodieaL 



We understand that another weekly paper chiefly devoted to horticulture is 

 shortly to appear in London under the editorship of a well-knowu writer on 

 gardening matters. 



REVIEW. 



Practical Treatise on the Cultivation of the Grape Vine. By William 

 Thomson, Tweed Vineyard, Galashiels. Seventh Edition, Enlarged. Black- 

 wood & Sons. 

 The very successful career of this 'Treatise' has brought it to its seventh edition 



in less than nine years. This edition is enlarged by a chapter on preparing young 



