TABLE OF CONTENTS. 



VOLUME VI. 



Original Communications : — 



Article Page 



I. Giirtner's Observations upon Muling among Plants. By the 



Eev. M. J. Berkeley ....... 1 



II. On Transplanting Trees. By Joseph Holmes, Gardener to the 



Marquess of Winchester, Amport House, near Andover, Hants 14 



III. Eeport on New Fruits and Vegetables which have been pro- 



duced in the Garden of the Society, together with some 

 Account of Halliman's Fruit Protectors. By R. Thompson . 24 



IV. On Growth and Extension in the Vegetable Kingdom. By 



H. F. Link, M.D., F.M.H.S 27 



V. A Note concerning the Val-ieties of Date-Palm. In a Letter 

 from IMr. James Richardson. Communicated by Viscount 

 Palmerston ......... 4G 



VI. On Coniferous Stocks. By John Saul, Durdham Down Nursery, 



Bristol 49 



VII. General Remarks on the Variations of the Individuals which 

 form the Groups called, in Natural History, Varieties, Races, 

 Sub-Species, and Species. By M. Chevi-eul, of the Academy 

 of Sciences of Paris . . . . . . . .61 



VIII. Description and Plan of a Fruit-room belonging to Josiah Moor- 

 man, Esq., Clapham-road, with some Remarks. Bj' Robert 

 Thompson . . . . . . . . .110 



IX. On the Scenic " Effect " of certain "common" Plants possessing 

 remarkable Foliage. By Thomas Moore, Curator of the 

 Apothecaries' Garden, Chelsea . . . . . .115 



X. Additional Observations on the White Rust of Cabbages. By 



the Eev. M. J. Berkeley, M. A., F.L.S 117 



XI. Glass Houses. By A. Forsyth, C.M.H.S., St. Mary's Church, 



Torquay 122 



XII. Some Suggestions for the Better Management of Wall Trees. 



By George Lovell, Bagshot, Surrey . . . . .128 



XIII. An Abstract of Meteorological Observations made in the Garden 



of the Society. By Robert Thompson . . . .132 



XIV. Some Notes on Fruits and Vegetables grown in the Society's 



Garden in 1850 ........ 151 



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