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THE GARDENER. 



[Oct. 



One bunch heaviest Grapes — Ronald 

 Paterson. 



Six Peaches — 1. William !^PIutyre, 

 gardener to Bailie Taylor, ilearns ; 2. 

 John Robertson, gardener to Captain 

 Thornton, Lanark ; 3. James Graham. 



Que ]\Ielon, best flavoured — 1. Geo. 

 Robertson; 2. Alexander " Baird, gar- 

 dener to Colonel Finlay, Boturich Castle, 

 Dumbartonshire ; 3. James Muiray. 



Tvvelve Baking Apples, varieties— 1. 

 John M'Gregor, gardener to William 

 Hinahaw, Esq., Barrochan; 2. Alex- 

 ander Johnston ; 3. George Watson, 

 gardener to Hugh Walker, Esq., Green- 

 ock. 



Twelve Dessert Apples, varieties — 1. 

 William Sharpe, gardener to Sir John 

 Stewart Richardson, Pitfour Castle, 

 Perth ; 2. Alexander Johnston ; 3. 

 IMatthew Turubull, Rothesay. 



Twelve Pears, varieties — 1. Alex. 

 Crosbie ; 2. William Sharpe ; 3. R. 

 Wilson, gardener to C. R. Dunlop, 

 Esq. of AValkinshaw. 



Twelve Plums, varieties — 1. Alex. 

 Crosbie ; 2. William M. Robertson, 

 Karnes Castle ; 3. William Sharpe. 



Six varieties Hardy Fruits — 1. Wm, 

 Sharpe ; 2. Alexander Crosbie. 



A Basket of Fruit — 1. Alexander 

 Crosbie. 



VEGETABLES. 



Two Cucumbers — 1. William M'ln- 

 tyre ; 2. Robert Taylor, gardener to 

 Captain Stirling Stewart, Castlemilk ; 

 3. Geo. Bauchope, gardener to Mr Wm. 

 Mann, Inglefield House. 



Three Cauliflowers — 1. Thos. Walker, 

 gardener to Colonel Hozier, Tannoch- 

 side; 2. Alex. Johnstone; 3. Neil Glass. 



Two Cabbages (excludiug Red) — 1. 

 Wm. Boyd ; 2. llobt. Taylor ; 3. Alex- 

 ander Walker. 



Two Red Cabbages_l. Robt. Taylor; 

 2. Alexander Walker ; 3. Robt. Hether- 

 ington. 



Two Savoys— 1. Robert Taylor; 2. 

 James Graham ; 3. Wm. Boyd. 



Twenty-four pods Peas — 1. William 

 Frame, Craighall, Larkhall ; 2. Hector 

 Munro, gudener to Thomas Allan, 

 Esq., Maryhill; 3. Jas. Heron, gar- 

 dener to Sir W. Stirling Maxwell of 

 Pollok. 



Twenty-four pods Beans — 1. James 

 Cornock, gardener to E. J. .Jones, Esq., 

 Bonhill; 2. Ja8. Faulds, Kirkmuirhill ; 

 ',). James Simpson, Castlemilk, and 

 Robert Taylor (equal). 



Twenty-four pods French Beans — 1. 

 James Coruock ; 2. James Heron; 3. 

 Wm Rovvatt, Northfield, Largs. 



Six Leeks— 1. Archd. Duncan, Trees, 

 gardener to Dr Bruce, Barrhead ; 2. R. 

 Wutson, Crossford ; 3. Robert Wright, 

 Denny. 



Twelve Onions — 1, James Taylor ; 2. 

 Neil Glass, Carbrook ; 3. Robt. Craig, 

 Bellshill. 



Six Turnips — 1. James Raynard, 

 Beechwood, New Kilpatrick ; 2. Wm. 

 Thomson, Dumbarton; 3. Wm. Frame, 

 Craighall, Larkhall. 



SixCari'ots — 1. J. Walker, Stewarton ; 

 2. W. M. Robertson, Karnes Castle ; 3. 

 D. Smith, Cardross. 



Three heads Celery— 1. Robt. Taylor; 

 2. Thomas Walker ; 3. John Sime, gar- 

 dener to Mr R. Galbraith, Govan. 



Six Parsnips— 1. John Ingram ; 2. 

 James Dickie, Yoker ; 3. R. Hethering- 

 ton. 



Four Beet — 1. James Thomson, Fair- 

 hill, Hamilton ; 2. James Heron ; 3. 

 John Sime. 



Twelve Potatoes — 1. J. Campbell, 

 gardener, Carruth ; 2. Wm. M'Quis- 

 ten, Lainshaw, Stewarton; 3. J. Simp- 

 son. 



One pot Parsely, single plant — 1. 

 James Faulds, Kirkmuirhill, Lesmaha- 

 gow ; 2. Andrew Shankly, Douglas 

 Castle ; 3. Matthew Miller. 



Twelve varieties Peas (named) — L 

 Wm. Frame ; 2. John Fairlie, Auchin- 

 heath. 



Six varieties Potatoes (named) — 1. 

 Robt. Taylor ; 2. Geo. Bauchope. 



Heaviest Gourd — 1. Geo. Watson, 

 gardener to Hugh Walker, Esq. , Wood- 

 burn, Greenock ; 2. Wm. Clark ; 3. 

 Thos. Walker. 



Twelve roots Nutting's Select Dwarf 

 Red Beet — 1. Jas. Heron; 2. Jas. Oiler- 

 head; 3. Wm. Boyd. 



A Box or Babket of Vegetables — 1. 

 Robt. Taylor ; 2. George Bauchope ; 3. 

 James Ollerhead. 



