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Floral Committee's Awards. 



Firsl-clasii ( 'ertlficalc. — Adiantum grossuni from 

 Mes.si'.s. May, Upper Edmonton. 



Avard o} Merit. — Pittos])orum Silver Queen, 

 3Ir. J. Coey. Newcastle, Co. Down ; Calceolaria 

 Stewart ii. Messrs. Veitch, Chelsea : Adiantum 

 gloriosum Lemkesii, Messrs. Lemkes & Sons., 

 Ali)hen. Holland : Cam])anula tomentosa. " Maud 

 Landale," Miss Maud Landale, Limpstield ; 

 Begonia Lady Carew, Messrs. BlackmorejjA: 

 Langdon, Bath : Primula secundiflora. Messrs. 

 Bee.s, Liverpool ; 

 Oxalis adeno- 

 phylla, Messrs. 

 Bees, Liverpool, 

 and Mr. G. 

 Reuthe,Keston ; 

 PI at yce ri u m 

 C o r d r e y i, 

 Messrs. iNIay, 

 Upper Edmon- 

 ton ; P t e r i s 

 fiabellata 

 p I u m o s a , 

 Messrs. May. 

 Upper Edmon- 

 ton; Pinguicula 

 R e u t er iana, 

 Mr. G. Reuthe, 

 Keston: Carna- 

 tion " Scarlet 

 Carola," Mi.'. C. 

 E ng elm ann. 

 Saffron Waldeu 

 Telopea spec- 

 i o c i s s i m a 

 "Warat ah." 

 Rev. A. T. 

 B o s c a w n . 

 L u d g V a n , 

 Rectory, Ijong 

 Rock, Cornwall 

 (a C u 1 1 u r a 1 

 Commendation 

 was also award- 

 ed to the Ex- 

 hibitor) ; Iris 

 Gold Crest, W. 

 R. Dykes, 

 Charter House 

 G o d a 1 ming ; 

 Clematis. 

 "Queen Mary" 

 Messrs. .Jack- 

 man, Woking. 



Awards of Merit. — Brassocattleya Shilliaua, 

 Armstrong & Brown, Tunbridge Wells ; Odonto- 

 glossum Chanticleer, Armstrong A: Brown. Tun- 

 bridge Wells ; Lseliocattleya Fascinator- Mossia? 

 • Purity," Charlesworth it Co., Haywards Heath ; 

 Odontoglossum Dusky Monarch, Charlesworth & 

 Co.. Haywards Heath : La^liocattleya Sunstar, 

 Charlesworth ik Co., Haywards Heath*; Odontonia 

 Roger Sander, Sander & Sons, St. Albans : 

 Cattleya magali Sander, Sander «k Sons. St. 

 Albans ; Cymbidium Venus. Stuart. Low & Co., 



E n fi el d: Mil- 

 tonia "Adonis, 

 M o n s . C . 

 V u y 1 s t c k e , 

 (rhent: Odon- 

 tioda " Prince 

 de Galles," 

 Mens. V, Vuyis- 

 teke, Ghent. 



/'hoto by] 



KiLLAUNEY BrILLIAXT 

 Pure deep rosy carmine, a sport from Killarney, of higher (( 

 and more full flowers, shown by Messrs. Alex. Dickson at. 

 Chelsea Show, May 19th. 



Orchid 



Committee 



Awards. 



First-class Certificate. — Miltonia, " The 



Baroness," Armstrong <k lirown. Tunbridge 

 Wells ; Miltonia, " .L Gurney Fowler." Armstrong 

 A: Brown, Tunbridge^ Wells : Odontoglossum. 

 ■ Queen Alexandrina," Charlesworth »V: Co.. Hay- 

 wards Heath : Miltonia Vexillaria Solum, Sander 

 iV Sons. St. Albans ; Miltonia Vexillaria. '• L^lia 

 Sander," Sander iV: Sons. St. Albans : Ljelio- 

 cattleya Medina Excelsior. Flory A: l-5!a,ck. Siougli : 

 Laeliocattleya Haroldiana Hronz<! King, S. Low i^ 

 Co., Entield : Miltonia "Princess X'ictoria 

 Alexandra." Mons. C. Vuylsteke, (rhent ; Odon- 

 tioda Bradshawia? " Perfection," .J. Sc A. M'Bean, 

 Cooksbridge. 



Messrs Webb 

 & Sons, the 

 King's Seeds- 

 men, Wordsley 

 S t o u r bridge, 

 have scored a 

 great success 

 by winning a 

 Gold Medal 

 (the highest 

 award) at the 

 Hoyal Horti- 

 c u 1 t u r a I 

 Society's Show 

 a t C h e 1 s e a 

 (May 19-21). 

 Their exhibit 

 of Flowering 

 Plants from 

 Seeds consisted 

 of the follow- 

 ing : — Calceo- 

 larias, Cine- 

 rarias, Sclii/,- 

 a n t h u s . Be- 

 v'onias. (ilox- 

 inias. Primu- 

 las. Strepto- 

 carpus. Stocks, 

 X e m e s i a s , 

 P e t u n i a s 

 Clarkias. A:c.. 

 The display 

 was arranged 

 in a strikingly 

 a 1 1 !• a c t i V e 

 styli', the huge 

 m o u n d s of 

 beautiful blooms, in an endh-ss variety of daz/.ling 

 colours, creating a niagnilicent effect, and excited 

 the admiration of the many thousands of visitors. 

 Messrs. Webb are to be congratulated on their 

 s])lendid acliiev^ement. 



[R. A. Malby 



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A plant, a leaf, a blossom but conlaius 

 A folio volume. We may read and read. 

 And read again, and still find something m:\v. 

 Something to plea.se, aiul sonu^thing to instruct. 



— Hurdis. 



