HAMILTON ROSE SHOW. 



Ln pAHE exhibition held by the 



Hamilton Horticultural So- 



_[ ciety on June 21st, was a 



decided success The display 



was first-class, the music excellent, the 



weather perfect and the attendance very 



good. In addition to the members 



several outside friends contributed fine 



specimens. Among the latter may be 



mentioned Mrs. Stuart, Inglewood ; Mr. 



A. E Alexander, Aberdeen Ave ; Mr. 



Goodale, Asylum ; Mr. Morgan, Florist ; 



Dr. Russel, Asylum ; Senator Sanford, 



Wesanford, and Mr. L. Woolverton, 



Grimsby. 



The centre of the tent was occupied 

 by a grand display of stove and green- 

 house plants, among which were many 

 magnificent specimens of hydrangeas, 

 palm';, pandanus, ferns, auracarias,clerio- 

 dendendrons, ficus, coleus, fuschias, 

 oleanders, sedums and amaryllis, ex- 

 hibited by Dr. Russel, R. A Lucas, 

 Thos. Horn, M. Skedden, A. Alexander, 

 W. Hunt, gardener for Mr. John Stuart ; 

 and S. Aylett, gardener for Senator San- 

 ford. 



A very neat and clean collection of 

 anthuriums, palms and other stove and 

 greenhouse plants shown by E. G, 

 Brown, florist, surrounded the orchestra 

 in the rear, while the side tables were 

 taken up by cut roses and herbaceous 

 blooms, fruits and smaller pot plants. 

 The following, in addition to above 

 named, received special mention from 

 the Judge, Mr. Roderick Cameron, of 

 Niagara Falls Park. 



The order of mention is according to 

 position occupied by exhibits. 



CUT ROSES IN VASES. 



Mr. J J. Evel, 10 varieties. 

 Mr. B. E. Charlton, 10 varieties. 

 Mr. S. Briggp, 4 varieties. 



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Mr. H. J. Healy, Baron de Bon- 

 stetten. 



Mr. Adam Brown, 2 varieties, shaded. 

 Mr. Wm. Hancock, Paul Neyron. 

 Mr. E. Fisher, T. H & B Ry , 9 

 vases. 



Mr. Jas. Ogilvie, 16 varieties 



Mr. A. E. Alexander, 16 varieties. 



Mr. Wm. Hunt, Hybrid Teas. 



Mr. Goodale, (gardener, Asylum for 

 insane), a very large collection. 



Webster Bros., a fine display of roses, 

 paeonies, campanulas, delphiniums, 

 aquilegias, cannas, etc. 



Messrs. John Knox, W. F. Burton, 

 Geo. G. Brower and James Ogilvie, 

 beautiful baskets of roses. 



Mrs. Stuart, Inglewood ; collection ot 

 herbaceous cut-blooms. 



W. F Burton and John Knox, baskets 

 of pinks, petunias and catalpas. 



Mrs. Thos. Horn, beautiful boquets 

 of white carnations and asparagus 

 plumosus. 



Mr. Morgan, florist, and Mr. James 

 Ogilvie, collections of sweet williams, 

 gaillardias, coreopsis, marguerites, etc. 



Master Harry Tribe, a wonderful 

 dahlia. 



A. Alexander and W. C. Brennen, 

 single and double tuberous begonias. 



W. Hunt, S. Aylett and A. Alexander, 

 adiantums and gloxinias. 



Walter Holt, Florist, marguerites and 

 delphiniums. 



Mrs. Boyd, West Ave., amaryllis and 

 oleander. 



Mr. A. Alexander, arethusa bulbosa. 



Mrs. Woodman, cocos, cactus and 

 richardia. 



W. T. Miller, rubber plant. 



Mrs. Garson, ferns, palms andimanto- 

 phyllum. 



Jas. Anderson, stag-horn fern, rhodo- 

 dendron and orange, and last in the 



