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Baldiston. — Picotees : Hufton's Stukely, and WooUard's Miss Bacon, Mr. WooUard. Seedling 

 Bizarre (afterwards named WooUard's William the Fourth), Mr. WooUard. Seedling Flake (after- 

 wards named Baldiston's Queen Adelaide), Mr. Baldiston. Seedling Picotee (afterwards named 

 Jessup's Princess Victoria), Mr. Jessup. 



Woodbridge Flower Show. — At the Annual Show of Carnations and Picotees, 

 at Woodbridge, on the 29th of July, the prizes were adjudged by Messrs. Sheming, Cooper, and 

 Gross : — 



Pan of six Flowers: 1. Foxhunter, Rainbow, Prince Leopold, Madame Mara, Turner's Princess 

 of Wales, and Fletcher's Duchess, Mr. Lee; 2. Davey's Duchess, Churchill's Duke of Wellington, 

 Martin's King, Strong's Esther, and Fletcher's Duchess, Mr. Churchill ; 3. Turner's Princess 

 of Wales, Thornicroffs Blucher, Fletcher's Duchess, WooUard's Lord High Admiral, Davey's 

 Duchess, and Hartesley's Freedom, Mr. WooUard. — Picotee : WooUard's Miss Bacon, and Gil- 

 lingwater's Mrs. Green, Mr. Marston. 



WooUard's Picotee, Bliss Bacon, was allowed to be a most beautiful flower of the first class ; it 

 was raised, some three or four years since, by Mr. WooUard of the Royal William, Ijjswich, who 

 has now a good stock of it. The carnations raised by C. ChurchiU, Esq., were very much admired. 

 (.Suffolk Chronicle, Aug. 7. 18J0.) 



WORCESTERSHIRE. 



Vale of Evesham Horticultural Society. — June 16. The pines on the table 

 could not be less than from 30 to 40 lbs. weight, and were sent from the pineries of the Marquess 

 of Hertford, H. Tracey, Esq., and Mr. Butcher of Stratford on Avon. The pine that attracted 

 the principal notice of the growers was from H. Tracey, Esq.'s, and ripened to exquisite flavour 

 without fire or tan. heat, on an entirely new method adopted by Mr. Balls (Mr. Tracey's gardener), 

 who has kindly promised to furnish the Society with a descriptive account of his plan of growing 

 the same, which the Society wiU feel a pleasure in making public, when received. Prizes were 

 awarded as under : — 



Plants. Stove or Green-house : 1. Kalosanthes versicolor, N. Hartland, Esq. ; 2. £rica ventri- 

 c6sa superba, E. Rudge, Esq. ; 3. Melaleuca fiilgens, Mr. Smith. — Hardy Annuals: 1. Papkver 

 somniferum var. fimbriatum, Mr. Drury ; 2. Papaver somniferum var. rubrum pallidum. Rev. 

 Mr. Shute. 



Flowers. Ranunculuses. Dark : 1. Condorcet, Mr. Siiiith ; 2. Pizarro, Mr. Blavfield. Purple : 



1. Beaute frappante, Mrs. Eyston ; 2. Variat, Mr. Banister. Crimson : 1. Prince Henry, Mr. 

 Smith ; 2. Alphonso, Edward Rudge, Esq. Shaded : 1. Duchess of Wurteniberg, I\[r. Mayfield ; 



2. Prince Galitzin, Mrs. Eyston ; 3. Thompson's Queen, Mr. Whitford ; 4. Jaune agrcable, Rev. 

 Mr. Stillingfleet. Red Ground, Yellow-striped : 1. Melange dcs Beautes, E. Rudge, Esq. ; 2. Fer- 

 dinando, Mr. Fulton. White Ground, Striped : 1. Phanta, Mr. Mayfield ; 2. La Belle Philippe, 

 Mr. .Smith. Orange: 1. Brabanijon, Mr. Mayfielil ; 2. Orange Cockade, Mr. Hodges. Sulphur: 



1. Model of Perfection, Mr. Eyston ; 2. Pretiosa, Mr. Whitford. White: I. Blanche, Mr. May- 

 field; 2. Hermes, Mr. Fulton. — Pinks. Purple-laced: 1. Dry's Lord Exmouth, Mr. Hunt; '2. 

 Beauty of Bath, Mr. Hodges. Red-laced : 1. Harcourt's Seedling, and 2. Bexley Hero, Mr. 

 Hodges ; 3. number's Regulator, Mrs. Hunt. Stars : 1. Westley's Heroine, Mr. Hodges ; 2. May- 

 field's Seedling, Mr. Barnes; 3. Mayfield's Miss Powell, Mr. FuUon.— Roses : 1. Duke of Wei. 

 lington, Mr. Balls; 2. Moss Damask, Mrs. Hunt; 3. Tfbsa bicolor, Scotch, Mr. Izod ; 4. Rbsa 

 sulphurea, Mr. Goodall ; 5. Maiden's Blush, Mrs. Hunt; 6. White Moss, Rev. Mr. Shute; 7. 

 Rose Unique, Mr. Goodall. 



Fruit. Strawberries : 1. Keen's Seedling, Mr. Lavender Best-flavoured : 1. Keen's Seedling, 

 Mr. Hunt; 2. Black Taunton, Mr. Charles; 3. Comberton, Mr. Smith. — Melons, Succada, Ed- 

 ward Rudge, Esq. — Cherries. Black: 1. May Duke, Mrs. Lavender. White, Elton Hearts, Gen. 

 Marriott. 



Extra-Prizes. Pine (a Queen Pine, raised without tan or flue heat\ Mr. Balls. Grapes, 

 Black Hamburgh, IVIr. Fulton. Double Russian Stock : Scarlet, Thos. Blayney, Esq. ; White, 

 Mrs. Eyston. P»6nw Hdmei, Mr. Smith. {Worcester Herald, June 25.) 



YORKSHIRE. 



Hull Floral and Horticultural Society May 23. The flowers, &c., were 



adjudged by Messrs. Carr and Lumb, and Mr. A. Parker of York, who placed them as follows : — 



Plants. Green. house, Kalm/n latifulia, Mr.Wm. Bolton. 



Floivcrs. Premium, Comte de Vergennes, J. C. Cankrien, Esq Bybloemens. Flamed : 1. Sir 



Joseph Banks, Mr. Percy; 2. Washington, Mr. Burman ; 3. Alexander Magnus, and 4. Wash- 

 ington, Mr. Deighton ; 5. St Ciermain, Mr. Cankrien. Feathered : 1. Bienfait, Mr. Burman ; 



2. Bienfait, and 3. Princess Augusta, Mr. Allinson ; 4. Princess Anne, Mr. Percy ; 5. Bienfait, 

 Mr. Deighton. — Bizarres. Flamed: 1. Pizarro, Mr. Burman ; 2. Sidney Smith, Mr. Wharton ; 



3. Sanzio, Mr. Percy ; 4. La Cantique, and 5. Abercrombie, Mr. Cankrien. Feathered : 1. Sur- 

 passe-Catafalque, Mr. Percy ; 2. Grand Cairo, Mr. Cankrien ; 3. Brifi'et's Yellow, Mr. Norman ; 



4. Black Prince, Mr. Burman ; 5. Due de Savoie, Mr. Percy. — Roses. Flamed : 1. Sans Egal, Mr. 

 Cankrien ; 2. Princess Royal, Mr. Norman ; 3. Grise Primo,and4. Heroine, Mr. Burman ; 5. Rose 

 Superbe, Mr. Bell. Feathered : 1. Comte de Vergennes, Mr. Cankrien ; 2. Heroine, and 3. Do 

 Little, Mr. Burman ; 4. Do Little, and 5. Michael de Lisle, Mr. Deighton. Seedling, Mr. Bell. — 

 Pelargoniums. White Ground, Macranthon, Mr.Wm. Bolton. Coloured Ground, Moor's Victory, 

 Mr.Wm. Bolton. 



Culinarij Vegetables. Lettuce. Cos : 1. and 2 Mr.Wliarton. — Potatoes. Best plate of Kidney, 

 Mr. T. P. Smithson. — Best plate of Vegetables : Cucumber, Wadsworth's Earl Grey, Mr. D. 

 Brown. {Hull Advertiser, May 27.) 



June20. The judges placed the flowers, &c., according to the following list: — 



Plants. Best Green-house, Mr. Joseph Calvert. 



Flowers. Ranunculuses. J. C. Parker, Esq.'s premium (for the best flower), Princess Amelia, 

 Mr. S. Beecroft ; Rose Toussaint (Mr. T. Lockhart's), Mr. J. Heward ; Goliath (the Society's), 

 Mr. S. Beecroft. Dark : 1. Naxara, and 2. Voctonnox, Mr. Beecroft; 3. Voctonnox, Mr. Allin- 

 son ; 4. Shannon, Mr. Percy ; 5. Naxara, Mr. Bell ; 6. Voctonnox, Mr. Beecroft. Light Purple, 

 Grey, and Ash : 1. Violet Fonce, Mr. BeU ; 2. Variat, Mr. Beecroft ; 3. Violet Fonce, Mr. 

 Deighton; 4. Hortensius, Mr. Allinson; 5. Jeanne de Pompadour, Mr. Percy; 6. Mr. Allinson. 

 Scarlet, Crimson, and Pink : 1. Earl Moreland, Mr. Percy ; 2. Scarlatina, Mr. Allinson ; 3. Lu- 



