COMPOSTS FOR PLANTS. 



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Name . 



Gloxinias 



Green-house Perennials . . . 



Heliotropes 



Hydrangeas 



Lobelia 



Lophospermum, scandens. 



Maurandia • 



Mesembryanthemunis 



Mignionette , 



Mimulus 



■m, ., S hot-bed dung rot 

 ^ I ted to mould. 



Nierembergias , 



Oxalis , 



Oranges 



Pansies 



Pelargonium 



Pimelias 



Polyanthus . , . . 



Primula sinensis 



Ditto, common 



Ranunculus 



Roses, Climbers 



Ditto. Noisette 



Ditto, Perpetual 



Ditto' Odorata 



Ditto, Standard 



Salpiglossises 



Salvias 



Senecio, elegans 



Succulent! 2 T tUrfy ' £ tP? 



Plants I Rubbish 



Jfromoldbuildns. 



Tuberoses 



Tulips in pots 



Ditto, in Borders 



Verbenas , , 



Violets . . £ .., s 



Loam. 



1 

 2 

 1 



2 

 2 

 o 



2 



1 

 1 

 2 







2 

 1 

 4 

 2 

 1 

 

 1 

 1-half 

 1 

 1 

 1 

 1 

 1 

 1 

 1 

 1 

 1 

 1 







2 

 2 

 3 

 I 

 1 



Peat 





 1 



I 





 

 

 



1 





 









 2 







1 

 1 



2 

 



2-3rds 

 1 

 

 

 

 



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1 









 

 

 1 

 



Hot- bed 

 Manure. 



1 

 



1 



1 





 

 

 

 







2 







1 



1 





 l-8th. 











1 



1 



1 



I 

 1-half 



I 







l 











I 



C.D.I. 

 1 



■ egetabu 

 Mould 





 1 

 1-half 

 1 

 1 

 1 

 1 

 

 1 

 1 







1 







1 







1 





 l-8th. 

 1 

 1 

 1 

 

 

 

 J -half. 

 

 I 





 1 









 1-half. 

 1 

 

 1 



Sand 



1 



1 





 



1 



1-half 

 1-half 



1 



1 

 1-half 







1-half 



















1 

 l-8th. 

 l-3rd 





 l-3rd 





















 l-3rd 















l-4th. 



2 

 1-hal. 











ARTICLE III. 

 ON THE CULTIVATION OF ALSTROMERIAS. 



BY MR. W.SCOTT, GARDENER TO CHARLES BARCLAY, ESQ. M. P., F.II.S. 



As the Alstvomerias exhibited by Mr. Barclay, on the 7th of June, 

 1831, at the Gardens at Chiswick, were so generally admired that 



