PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. 
ence. It has НА covered four or five very 
old mulberry trees, which grow near it, with its 
ч 
` tion respec its age, but from its appeara 
and that of the rest p the trees about it it must 
very old. 
I find immense menani about here of mul- 
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m more Аз, 
have За some seed of th 
ase to ackno wee pues address 
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yours on to 
Believe me to be, yours У, 
. WANKL 
Бана Fellow В.Н.5. 
Assistant-Sec, Royal Horticultural Society. 
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Socmry or Arts AND HORTICULTURE, 
At the annual as. of the rad of 
Arts, Wm. Hawes, E an, amongst 
the other subjects prabos Чор consideration were 
“5. zu proprie ty of adding to Bs Society's 
| tions the subject of ‘ Practical Garden- 
Qi. in accordanco wi th a sinl abili qo Cia 
Council by the Royal Horticultural Society, who 
e е здщ their willingness to offer prizes on 
Subject. 
The Chairman said that Mr, Chester ies а 
: t deal into contact, as à mem 
the Fr nuit eres of the Bo Hortionltural 
the | With many of the pra 
country, and he could not lp noticing g how 
a difference there was between those w 
Were raid and {ве S who dem no 
M of Arts 
Е tcn edi in oki and the reso- 
of thait so As d affirm the desirability 
i resolution expressing “the oris of bs 
Conference in favour of such a 
+ 
„Пе The advantage of garden allotments as a feature 
4 the Institute, with a view of bee recreation 
pie зача ау = Ey con dons 
А and it was to n s well in 
ain A de a esr that it would promote the 
= ката in favour of the 
Шей. It was d кеч that the сно 
the formation 
bern ural Shows, 
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The following is the Report of the Examiner in 
зан ур 4. three of the candidates were gar- 
deners, and eligible for the — offered by the 
Royal Horticultural Society : ; 
the twe ‘ly ve candidates this s year, three have 
to the 
ве er of questions to be "iem in each section, 
The only candidate passed in - — left five 
questions ai unanswered, but the answers given indi- 
cate a we nded крыши with -— sub- 
jet. T rs of the second-clas 
tolerable өл ae improved by De gt 
«рине, would probably rank higher. АП 
andidates would x well to handle living plants 
wide ЛАА, dissecting and describing them 
as the accordance with the examples 
given in the EU урма to them as text 
books.” 
Зостетгез Іх UNION. 
he third d an of the Staffordshire Hor- 
held on "the 13th July last, 
e drizzling rain 
h Kensingt 
20. p long, containing stove and other plants, 
cipal attraction in the exhibition. 
field, ERES, the Earl of Shrewsbury, F.R.H.8., 
т Bagot: the Hon. E. Jervis, Е.Ё.Н.8,, and 
Mr. Spode. 
The annual exhibition gi boit: of as Faversham Horti- 
ultural Society was held on 6th September 
i the Lecture m the "Ta versham Institute 
У large. L 
exhibited by Мг. Longle ted attention ; 
ere were nu beautiful specimens of roses ; 
and the verbenas were in great excellence. А 
bouquet е y Major Hall was much 
admired ; it sape entirely of Man 
Mignonette, and Ferns. үттүн = exhibitors 
were Lord Harris, F.R.H.S., Lord Sondes, F.R.H.8., 
Lady Kna atchbull, et „ Major Mant RHS, 
and Major Hall, F.R.H.S 
У ғ ENGLAND, AND бости Warrs 
пим € AL FLOWER, Praxr, 
e ETE, caia 
ition of the above ду бт 
chrysanth ants, cut blooms, 
The different zr with vi iv exceptions are open, 
deed мя ы еш, vi e rules, &e., may be ob- 
tion to the Honorary Secret 
ja hs Fe, Import Fire Office, Corn Street, 
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