THE GARDENERS’ CHRONICLE 
AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. 
A Stamped Newspaper of Rural Economy and General News.—The Horticultural Part Edited by Professor Lindley. 
No. 8.—1846.] 
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 21. 
[Price 6d. 
INDEX, 
- 121a | Horticultural Society 
— experiment - 192a | Hygrometer, pua 
à - 191 b | Linnean Soci - 
Agriculture i in Lower Brittany 122 b | Malt floor 
Amateur Gardener Planting 117 b| Manure In Belgi 
Calendar, horticultural - 1196 iano ana. superphos: 
- 196 phate of lime a: 
i 1 1i8¢| Markethill Agri. Soc. 
+ neb lacker’s speec 
= 121 a | Mors, to eradicate 
rS, - 120 b| Milk pansglass — - 
liege, Cirencester I 121a | Pears for succession 
orn saw-fly - loneb| — Flemish Beauty 
orn, transmutation of - 18¢ tsex Monster 
ricket, = i ile ô | Pelargoniums, to winter | 
ening ctl land, - 128a, 134 6 | Pentstemone 
dducation, agricultural 13a | Bias Berkshire ~ 
jg hatch = c | Plants, stove - + 
vrimenr in agriculture - 122a | Plantin 
lowers, winte I 117 a | Ploughing, fiat farr 
Forking EAT T Pehmalee eating plans for, L15 a, higa 
Garden po new >o - 15 e| Pot, new 
Glass milk- -  - 124a | Potato disease - -~ jie, 1x b 
Gooreberry caterpillar 2 118 ò | Potato, pricesof - - + uga 
wan'a farm, noticed e g P125 e | Pork togale 5 = = = rM 
Harlenon Farmers Club—M. tocke, Brompton c Ne TRO 
195 b | Turnips, white ~- I  - 1235 
UB io: ath - 1238c — experimenton =  - 123c 
Heaths, culture of lo loma | Winter flowers a es 
Heating, pons «isa, 18a | Wrentham n Farmer Club— 
ire, mortar for “= = llüc oss De 
SES mee Sada or c po e 2200 
RHODODENDRONS, — AZALEAS, CAMELLIAS, OIN 
M i HOLLYHOOKS, HERBACEOUS 
TLLTAM "JACKSON and CO., NunsERYMEN, 
refer the readers of the Gardeners’ Chronicle to 
their PEDEN of the 14th inst., of the above, all of which 
they possess in the finest possible condition. A lar arge Stock oi 
trained and untrained Fruit-trees, prices of which may be had 
on application. ross Lanes Nursery, Bedale, Yorks, Feb, 21, 
RNATIONS AND PICOTEES. 
M ESSRSÍ NORMAN continue to supply a few pairs 
from their most select collection of show TE grown. 
Also, some fine yellow-ground Picotees. Catalogues can be 
had on prepaid application. —Bull Fields, Woolwich. 
EED- POTATOES FREE FROM DISEASE.— 
The following ene Early and Late Seed Potatoes to 
be had at WARNER & WAR: s, free from disease, producing 
a good Xd in the following DO = 
merican Early Ro 
Ghinese! mn .. 
Maxtin's Isle ight 
Lancashire Early Round .. 
e 
s Kidne; 
&c. 
OHN SCHOFIELD.. ii submitting his ues eriptive 
Catalogue of PANSIES, DAHLIAS, FUCHSIAS, &c., 
begs to observe that most of the best new and old RUM pon 
be found at the lowest price. His seedling Pansy, “PRES 
DENT,” together with several other choice seedlings, xt n- 
dispensable to all good collections. For particulars see . 
name, from 6s. to . per EUN RUM 
packets of seed, carefully selected, 2s. 6d. o 5s. per packet. 
The Catalogue and Seed sent post free on eapienion, 
Knowsthorpe, near Leeds, Yorkshire. 
FUCHSIA CHALLENGE. 
HALLY, Nurseryman and Frorist, Blackheath, 
i challenges his Fuchsia (the Empress), against any seed- 
ling variety of Fuchsia raised in 1845, for beauty of flower, 
combined with habit of | growth, for 5l. To be decided at one 
of the London exhibitions for 1846, J. H.'s money is deposited. 
in the hands of Messrs. Hurst and M‘Mullen, of No, 6, Leaden- 
The chullenya to be accepted, and money deposited 
ouse 
in London, by 1st March. aking vba ue 
deposit will be considered as taking up the challenge. J. 
Challenge is open to any number of competitoi 
UCHSIA CHALLENGE, — Seeing 
'serymen have taken a nove 
pufüng) of displaying the merits of the 
announce I shall be happy to show one of my 
next June show, held at PES oru ae oane Gardens, 
upon the same terms as sta! e, but half of the 
stakes to be given to the IAE SO Benevolent 1 PRE aaa 
and I will also show my Three it a ny Th ree 
sent out this year by any individual GL. to 
the same Charity. ey is deposited Tat Mostra HS 
Anderson, and Sangster’s, Nent Butts. 
. Bower » Nursery, Maidstone. © 
that several 
Ww. EW SPRING CATALOGUE. 
M. ago Su Bede Maresfield, Uckfield, Suss 
DD ON have now ready for imme- 
> distribution, ew and much Qe EN CATA- 
LOOP, OF GREENHOUSE, STOVE, AND HE un ACEOUS 
PLANTS; Camellias, Fuchsias, Verbenas, Petu as, Cine- 
M Chrysanthemums, and other plants suit Sors bedding. 
To which is added, a choice eee of Roses, Conifers 
Shrubs, and UAR UAI p ‘ 
Copies of the above will be sent, an. de applica 
those friends who have hitherto um TA E S with 
«d 
their commands will receive the same in due course. 
UMBER PLA 
UTHILL’S “CELEBRATED. "BLACK RED 
CUCUMBER PLANTS, always ready, very strong a 
healthy. Seeds of ditto 2s. p packet of 10 seeds. nile 
1 s Green Flesh Melon, 
‘Lisianthus ‘Rossel gas, with printed direc- 
ETA ‘Ames QuTHILL, Florist, Denmark Hill, Camberwell, 
near London 
Lon DOUBLE WHITE ROCKETS.—A quan- 
tity of the above to be DISPOSED OF. For price, &c., 
inquire t Messrs. DrLLiSTONE, Nurseries, Sturmere, Haver- 
hill, Suffol 
SALT-HILL NURSERY.—EsrABLISHED 1785. 
J. STEWART'S DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE 
* FOR 1846, SUE 38 closely printed pages, comprising 
lists of the choicest s aniums, Camellias, Fuchsias, 
Verbenas, Petunia: Chrysanthemums, Dahli ias, Pansies, Cine- 
varias, Calceor arias, Greenhouse Plants, Roses of all classes, 
Ornamental Trees and Sais, Alpine and Herbaceous. Elsa 
Fruit Trees of all kinds, Culinary and Flower Seeds, &c. 
The whole priced as moderately a as Seige sad, May be had pol 
application, inclosing T wo Post 
DAHLIA—* EBOR.” 
AS. BACKHOUSE AND SON, York, intend sending 
© out plants of this fine seedling DAHLIA on the 1st of the 
ER US (May), at 10s. 6d. each. 
n allowance to the Trade, whether one or more are taken ; 
delivered carriage free when three or more are ordered. 
«T 
[SISOE THO OR SLOE QUICK.—50, ,000 0 of 
the above, 2 years Seedling, from drills, 1 to 24 feet, fine 
and clean. For price and sample} 
Sawbr idgeworth, Her! tts. — --Fel b. 2 
apply to THos. Rivers, 
SEEDLING SHRUBB: BBY Y CALOEOLARIAS & PANSIES. 
MAJOR, Knowsthorpe, near Leeds, begs to 
* announce we his descriptive Catalogue of beautiful 
dling CALCEOLARIAS and PANSIES for 1846 is AN 
m: be "had o on pre-paid SpE heaton His three 
Seedling Pansi last year, vi urity," “ Bridal 
ing," and “ Dake of. York," may be half for 7s. 6d., post-fi 
fine Show Pansies for 21s. post-frei For na ames see L 
ackets c ne Pansy seed, 2s. od. per packet. 
PHOLUM AZUREUM, 
N ESSRS. VEITCH AND SON have to offer imported 
L TUBERS of the above Doantiful Plant, warranted trae, 
ers, n. Second size, 10s. 6d. each. The 
usual disc ount to the trade. Post-office order or RE 
required from unknown [unde UN Feb. 2 
ILIAS AND PANSIES. 
HARLES TURNER'S deseriptive CATALOGUE 
of the shave popular flowers is now ready, and can behad 
on | applicatio 
seers the oe a new, Pansies, which, as show 
ower, are indispensa Collison's Juno, 5s.; ditto Per- 
itto Vulcan, 55. Garactacus, 5s. ; ditto 
Optimus: 55., ditto Dido, 2s. 6d. 
Snow F: nowsns—C, TonNEnR's selection, 12s. per dozen ; 
extra ane ditto, 18s. ditto, free b o on receipt of a remit- 
tance.—Chalvey, Windsor, Feb. 
DANECROFT NURSERY, STOWMARKET, SUFFOLK. 
GIRLING'S GE NE RA Cc ATALOGUE OF 
* DAHLTAS and other FLORIST'S FLOWERS, can now 
be had on prepaid application, containing nearly every new 
Dahlia of the season, Mate Catalogue of ROSES and 
ANSTES is also ready, a Andoan be Wad required. 
Baits 
EYED V. RBENA 
V MILLERS” LIST, pue a description of 
œ the above beautiful and uncommon Seedling Verbena, 
e Seedling Fuchsias, Petunias, ES &c., 
pplication. All who grow the above plants 
—Providence Nursery, Ramsgat 
and his choice 
can be had 
should have this Li 
GE 
AY ' BECK informs the Public that the various Articles 
manufactured by him in Slate for Horticultural pur- 
, may be seen in use at Worton Cottage, Isleworth, upon 
tion to the gardener (Sundays excepted. 
“SUPERB SEEDLING FUCHSIA 
W M SE EPPS, F.H. B: " begs, E inform mM admirers 
r] de 
n the fol- 
lowi 
to gis the etion :— 
LADY JULI K T This flower is of a beautiful waxy white, 
tube add sepals slightly tipped with green, corolla vivid crim- 
son, habit good, and has merited i the following high opinions 
Gardeners Gazette, . W.— The white is v 
pretty and the contrast stri ; even the green tips seem 
almost ornamental, Een of 3 t blemish.” 
Gardeners Chronici ugust 
No. 1, with white Mood iom with ros 
a handsome variety, mn one of the best ©: 
seen.” 10s, 6d. per plan 
OUNTESS OF BORN WALLIS.—This Fuchsia is remark- 
ably A ng, and is decidedly the most splendid and distinct 
The habitis very fine (like Eppsii), and a 
The following are the opinions of Dr. 
. W. T.— The variety 
mson corolla, is 
its class we have 
ori 
profuse bloor 
Lindley and G 
Gardeners? J. E.—Your Seedling is a 
handsome pink, 
pa: Ns freely, sclosing a fine rosy crimson corolla. 
e in texture, and will rank with the best of the 
light varieties." 
“Gardeners R Oct. 25.—“ Mr. Epps's Fuchsia.— Rich 
scarlet corolla ; pale—nearly white sepals; very striking and, 
if the habit be good, a pretty accompaniment io ‘Nymph’ and 
“Queen c of Beauties.’” 10s. 6d 
V OF THE VIRGINS.—This also is very attractive, 
and ken Ss great satisfaction. The tu ibe and sgpals light buff, 
corolla large, and of a beautiful dark pate purple, rue ior 
to the “Queen of Beauties.” wer has only en sub- 
mitted to Dr. Lindley, whose EROS is as follow 
Gardeners’ Chronicle, Sept. 6.—* W. K.—A very pretty ight 
variety having a fine crimson purple corolla.” 10s. 6d. p 
S 
Vh set 12. 7s, The usual discount to the Trade where three 
of each are taken, 
All orders from unknown c dents to be accor 
with a remittance,—Bower Nur sexy, Maidstone, Feb. 21, 
SELECTION OF CHOICE FLOWER SEEDS. 
ES AM. E. RENDLE & CO. have a smal! Stock 
of the A in choice. Flower Seeds. Many of the sorts, 
such as MAR GRANS, PHLOX DRUMMONDIL 
and others of cual vali, have been saved under the inspection 
of their Foreman, the S Seed, therefore, can be warranted to be 
quite ey and correct to name. 
ALE OF PRICES, SENT POSTAGE age 
50 Choice Flower Seeds, including the following 
30 do. do. do. 
20 do, do. do. 
+ | Rhod 
iberidifolia 
0 glesii. 
Phlox Drummóndii, 
Dianthus latifolius. 
Lobelia erinus. 
mbr tricolor. 
N emesia florabunda. 
Clintonia pulchella. 
Martynia fragrans 
Didisous cæruleus. 
Nemophila discoidalis. 
Podotheca capitata. 
Schizopetalon "Walkerii. 
Finest German Asters. Finest German Stock. 
A useful Chart has just been published, giving the height, 
colour, and mode of ra the principal sorts of Flower Seeds, 
gratis, with each order. DE General Catalogue can be had on 
application. A remittance is not required from known Cor- 
Tnian-road dim serv. Plvmonth, Feb 
THE TRUE FASTOLEE RASPBERRY. 
GREAT 
NORFOLK, 
YARMOUTH 
1846, 
NURSERY. 
TOUELL & CO., beins the Ses who first intro- 
duced to the notice of the: Horticultural world the above 
traly excellent Raspberry, unequalled for the size of its fruit 
ade anes, beg to ol e he same upon t 5 
guaranteed to be of the same quality as those they had the 
honour of SUED ing rer Most Gracious Majest; Y 
His Grace the Duke of Northumberland, His 
of Rutland, His Grace the Duke of AEIDROUEE the Earl of 
arrington, the Earl of Liverpool, the Earl of Abergavenny, 
the Earl of Rr the Lord Bishop of "EN Lord 
Viscount Lorton, Lord Sondes, and. most E ility, as 
NER as the Horticultural cee of London, the Satter having 
pages ELL & Co. two prizes for it, 
a 
ckages conta Suan 300 canes (gel 4 B 
Do. do. 50 do. . TAS 0 
Do, do. 25 do. . 70.2779 
Small Canes, 125. per 100. 
A liberal discount will be allowed the Trade when 
quanti- 
For ‘all éscriptidn of the above see their advertisement of 
Thirty puse of new and choice Flower Seeds, per 
post, free, fo 
Great Tasiiouth Nursery, ` i 21. 
SUPERB SEEI iE 
HART, FLORIST, ER Guild ord, Surrey, begs to 
* announce, that on Tuesday, March 10th, ie DU 
sending out the undernamed very splendid PANSIES. Ear 
orders s alone will secure s plants E £n ock is limite 
CONSOLATION.—. purple, with a beau- 
tiful w i te eye—very no alti dent d perfect, making a circle, 
of fine texture, quite smooth on the edges. eceived a Certifi- 
cate of Merit at the Royal South London Fiorieultu al Bock. in 
ues Dr. Lindley’ s opinion, Gardeners’ Chronicle, p. 93 
PS —No. ane very "beautiful." 
UNIQUE.—Very beautiful bronze, upper petgls 
petted M the same, rich yellow ground, of fine form & 
substance. Dr. Lindley's opinion, p. 440, CSS eB ronge 
nique c E good substance and other good qualities.” 
Price 10s. 6d. the pair, for Cash. Sent free by post. 
LLE CTIONS—FINE LI ed res 
20 Superb Show Flowers 0 
ONZE 
20 Good do. do. ++ s. m ) 
Border varieties e. m Sa 
Good Plants of Conquering "Hero, Baroness Wenman, Pros- 
pero, Ariadne, Ne Plus Ultra, Model of Perfection, &c., at 
moderate prices. 
atalogues of Pansies and other Plants may now be 
pocos 
obtained. 
ICTORIA NURS RY, C JORK.—| K.—SEED 1 POTATO] 
J i H. HAYOROPT can now supply sound Po- 
t TOES, fit fc he 
t. s SPESE, es 
nerally, every information 
ors by returi post. 
POTATOES ‘a sample of 
Jacos Wrencn and Sons, 
delivered Sieb at any o 
F bushel, by Steam 
yariéties EEN ted 35 this distri D 
is too fluctuating to fix e 
shall be gue to intended Di cha 
Fine ASH-LEAVED KIDNEY 
yich, tat be seen at 
Seed Merchants, London-bi 
the undermentioned ports, 
er 
Plymouth, and by Sailing Vessels to near 
Wales. N.B.—A large assortment of Seedling Porest-trees, 
also delivered free at very moderate prie: 
RANUNCULUSES, ANEMONES, CARNA TIONS, &c. 
apo AND SON, Fronte, Wallingford, Berks, beg 
DIDA. 50 due. genie E d 
Carnations and Picotees iow DNO E 10s. to3 0 0 
Tyso AND Son can supply most of m DS Ranunculuses 
recommended in the Chronicle and in ** Floricultural Ca- 
binet” for January last. Seed 5s. and db. e. paper. : 
otato, the ‘“‘ Chalmore Kidney,” 2s. per gallon; also 
the entire stock of 20 Seedlings raised fro id Pn. 
Jescriptive Priced Catalogues on RPE E enclosing twe 
postage labels, 
