THE GARDENERS CHRONICLE. 
A STAMPED NEWSPAPER OF RURAL ECONOMY AND GENERAL NEWS. 
THE HORTICULTURAL PART EDITED BY PROFESSOR LINDLEY. 
No. 17—1843. 
SATURDAY, APRIL 29. 
Price 6d, 
INDEX OF THE EEINGHEA pte MC te ch SUBJECTS IN 
E ER. 
scarlet, white, 
ellow plants eines S7ae 
Allotments, succession of erope 
26: ye 
new society. for 
"amateurs Ga 
Atmosp Jia co 3ateiie role 
Bes 
or 
hedges, their ‘treatment 
when 
Bees, he treatment in Zan 
ape stent Hives 
1 without destiny ying th 
ns 1 
rooms, to eas the o 
+ 272 
ate of soda, Yor On + 2724 
Ones aiueason in 
ene ating the ars arth, 
262 b 
. mprove 272 ¢ 
Carnation, propert ‘ies of Peristeri a Humbold i + 2685 
Cellar for Potatoes, toeonstruct Plants, Dlue-flowering, for the 
eke annual ‘ lservate 265 b 
Coal-ashes_a better "protect Plants, toed of 272 4 
tha a Bes the roots of plants Prof. Henslow’: 's remarks 
on their respiration 
res 
to root when planted in a Portulaca, treatment of 
Potato 272 ¢ | Potatoes, pood Kinds for 
Daniell’ manure, its effoee on loam 
Bod) 267 a | Potato-I jaulm as a manur 
Dendroblum shomberim + $08 | Porting jon the “one shift 
Drainage of land, universal | 961 | system” 
Draining, fe it ¢ | Raperstraw as a mantire 
Rose de Lisle, its treatment for 
stocks 
Sitting-rooms, cause of plants 
being unhealthy in 272 b 
oot as a manure oe Pines + 664 
-roofed 
“Tandbook of 
up 
apes s Ind 
Ga stealing te. 
s 
— frowing on Pollard” 
Grapes, fone’ white kind 
$ on thei: 
F Bilt e ae 68 
uano, improbability of its being 
_obtained from ous o own cot sts 
G BUBUO, to sow with see 
oles, treatment of planta: 
tioned intended for 
Insee a 8, to kill tow the cabinet ¢ 
tee land, planti 
au 
Ties 
ing 
Vines, remarks on stopp 
‘0 stop their bleeding 
West Indian eultivation, 
count 2 
207 a | Willow: <peclings for bottom: cheat 
6 plan 
izaane} Garvin 
succeed at the ( 
Hop: 
aeen by shige 
6 or ithe Valley, to ie 
tw aN “prot bly 
‘of Good 
responden 
rom, 
ret Exbibition wil 
May; abject for aelgeets 
fice on Friday, the 12th of Ma’ 
rden before half-past Bight o'clock, a, oa Bn RNS eddy lot 
Ga 
one 
‘he tes will be ope P, 
Felons at. thie office MOOG ene 
afternoon of the cave of a eae eee 
Orders from Fellows of the 
issued i in Regent- cee on the ay of ‘Exnibitine 
Tickets are issued to 
5s. each; or at arden in the 
Bd. each ; auth only to 
No Tickets will be 
eu Regent-stre 
Boe SEAS ere ed NE eT 
Ores bee as SOCIETY OF LONDON.— 
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dens, Taner Circle, Regent's Pa sae Bea erences ov the Gare 
: x SDAY, JULY 19, from 20’cl 
The Prizes to be awarded are Mepaus and Pa : See in 
value from 10s. to 15/., the total amount being 600i, for Ble ants 
and Flowers, end 10/ . for Mic: anions ees to all Compe. 
titors. RMS OF ADMIss ee 
's, Members, and Bearers of Tears ‘Nekets will 
ted Sno arteries their names or numbers in the "Gate 3 Bese 
Visitors will be admitted by Tickets to be oldest at pe Lie 
ene by Orders from Fellows and Members only. Pri on or 
efore the 6th of May, a BS sis that day, 68.5 and on 
Exhibition after 2 o’eloc' : phe tas of 
Schedules of Prizes, with t ic Regulations for the obs 
of Exhibitors, and all other attieatars may be had upon, ae 
enor at the Gardens, ? 
ie Gates to be Speneds at 2 0°c! + Carriages ue 
Inner Circle of the Park by the road rapecaite the Bae ae aa 
d 
Set down with the horses’ heads to ast, and to mea 
Garden Gate opposite the road leading? i chester eee by 
Which road they. will also leave the Circl 
y Order of the Council js Cc. Sowseny, Secretary. _ 
Roan AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY OF ENG- 
LAND.—The Society’s Show of Cattle, Im 
‘will take place at Derby, on Thursday, the Ty Re 
and all persons intending to exhibit Stock, muaelst ae or other 
articles, are requested to observe, that all CERTIFICATES, or 
Entries, must be Bers te or lodged me the S$ Neereaen at “the 
Society’s House, No Hanover-square, Fe, oa Ca Psi 
Thursday, the 18t oF. ace, the Council having de that i 
no case whatever shall any certificate be received after tat 
A List of the Prizes offered, and printed copies of the Forms of 
Certificate required, are to be obtained by applying to the Secre- 
tary at the above alan the parties specifying on their anel 
cation the kind of Stock, &c,, which they intend to exhibit, 
order that the proper Gentinents Forms for en’ ‘try may be sent +6) 
em accordingly. By order of the Council, James Hupson, 
Secret: Secretary, London, Apri, 1843 
"THE JE WES! ily FLORAL AN AND HORTICUL- 
v TURAL EXHIBITION will take place in the Grounds of 
the a, 49 House, eee Gree on WrEpNne 
Oy uubscribers at 20’ nels a 28. each, 
half-price. Tickets 
the Pe 
Nor: sery, eae 
he Royal Artillery Band will be in attendance, 
KEN 
DAY, May 
at 12 o’¢! Tae to 
Children and Schools 
may be obtained at the principal Libraries in 
at the Green Man Hotel, andat Mr. HaLLEY’s 
ESSRS. LANE anv SON’S Catalogue of PELAR- 
Re. Fe ED SASL HEARTSHAS VERBENAS, 
@ season, may | application (inclosing a 
nee snp) at the Nurseries, eeee Berkhe mpstead, Herts. The 
the Ss and colour of Verbenas ae iven in this Catalogue for 
SRN of a ting amateurs in ar ria ng their beds. 
HSIA LANEIL. 
BRL SPLENDID. NEW SEEDLING is now being 
tat 7s. 6d. lant, wit Ss 
trade. ten Six raat Bae he ut, with the usual discount to the 
B & Son, Great Berkhampstesd, April, 1843. 
wits LOW & CO., RES eset &c., U 
lapton, London, beg to inform their friends and the public 
ge ‘itey will have Plats of the undernamed DAHLIAS reay 
delivery in May, 5 
claret, extra-fine show-flower 10 6 
Colonel Baker S CBR Tams 
Favourite SD clear white, edged with pink, retys dis- 
tinct, and first-rate show-flower : +10 6 
Mirand: Speen blush, shaded with rose ‘ . mir 0. 
Panena Grand (Brown *3), fine crimson. * * ea) 6 
| Paul Pry (Brown’s), light ruby, extra-fine flowe Sea 6 
| Queen of the Isles (Low’s), white, er ith crimson, very 
distinct in colour, and of fine fori 6 
Sultans (Appleby’s), maroon, eneteds with light purple, ‘4 
1 
cress (Oakley "sn rath ‘tipped with white, ‘a very distinct 
and beautiful va . 6 
Violet Perfection Genes) Ys deep purple, shaded with’ light 
violet, first-rate show-flow: 1026: 
| Virgil (Mountjoy’s), canes aan 
; extra-fine show-flower . 6 
Admiral Stopford (Trentfield 5) Helse mney dark maroon 6 
anna Minerva (Girling’s), fine 6 
Array (Walters’), cae crimson . é ‘ : * . 6 
Attila (Whales’), rosy j 6 
Beauty of sNawefcla Teparates)s white, edged with purple 0 
Bedford §: Sheppard’s), ane crimson, extra fine 6 
Candidate \Silverlocle 's), deep 6 
pu 
Conqueror of the Plain (Spary’ 3), aaa crimson 
Coronation (Harrison’s), crimso' 
Duke of Cornwall (Low’s), bright rosy ruby 
Eveque de Tournay, purple, tipped with white 5 
Frederick the Great (Attwell’s), ros s 
Hon. Miss ‘Abbot (Smith's), bright jilae 
n Murray (Catlengh ‘e) white, edged with purple é 
ee anand (Jettries’), 
Liberty (Girling’s), li Pies BA <css.« STE 
Minerv: Gere aile : 
Marebioness of Exeter (Widnall’s), white, iaced with rose 
own ’s), shadi 5 
Marquess of Lansdowne (Br 
Miss Chester (Stein’s), creamy white... 
Mrs. Shelley (Mitchel’s), anewvenc 
Northern Beauty (Robinson’s), white, laced with pink 
Oriental Pearl (Attwell’s), creamy white 
Phoenix (Headley’s), scarlet . ‘ ‘. + . 
Ploughboy (Girling’s), puce . rset 
Prince of Wales Dodd's), bright yellow 
(Girling’s), crimson, shaded with purple 
Princess Roy fal Horwood, primrose 
seen ?S), naa edged with rose 
She ’s), rosy lilac 
Prince Albert cacams), ee Binon yea 
Rose Unique (Ansell’s) . 
” ” 
nbo (Girling’s), dark . ‘ ‘ 
R. Throckmorton (Sadler’s), puce . 
Srniinale (Mitchell's), w white . 
Tournament (Catlengh’ 8), lightred 
Twyford Perfection (Young's), crimson 
ae 'y Rival (Hall’ oe crimson purple . 
The. Jolewings garieties ‘om Qs. to 128. per do: 
nd Bedouin, Countess of Pem iio Pene- 
Duchess of Richmond, Duke of Richmond, Climax, 
Hoe President of ti est, Grand uy Ame Rival Pre- 
sident, Eva, Lady Ww. Poy wiett, Perfection, Rival Sussex, Mares- 
field Hero, aca conmeren Glory of Plymouth, Wallace, Windmill 
Hill Rival, Viola, Cet Charles XII., Duchess of Portland, 
oe F. Johnstone (Hillier’: a rosy purple * 
Regt rononen Crono n Ce CECE Poa NCR ES 8 kn tt anon et ee a 
farquess of Lothiai 1 Exypt ian Prince, Lancashire Witch, De- 
fiance, Hope, Essex val, Unique ry, Rienzi, Mungo Park, 
IMotelor Hevantion DIsiiedeusi Jon. Ashley, Miss Goulbarn, 
DITeStOF) Stuart Wortley, metianee (Squibb’s), meee Baus 
Salisbury, Windsor Rival, Pericles, Andrew Hofer, Sc ee Rival, 
Advocate, Defender, Nicholas Nickleby, Biconcteys Amulet, 
‘Argo, Optime, Oe hah, Crichton, Rouge et Noire, Tantalus, 
Countess of Lincoln, Sir W. Middleton, Emulator, Edward, Pom: 
| pous, Chef ee Lady Nall Pickwick, Iver Champion, Horn- 
| sey Surprise, Unrivalled of South Hants, lanthe, Lord Dudley 
| 
Stuart, Rival, Marchioness of Bri pesdelbanieyd Maid of Bath, 
Unique (Walter’s), Purpurea alba, ‘ina, Fanny Keynes, Con- 
stancy, Scarlet Defiance, Eclipse (Widnall ae kin of Roses, 
owling-green Rival, Bloomsbury (Pamplin’s), Susanna, Haidee, 
Hero of Notts, Elizabeth, Monarch, ae Darling, Hylas, Rufus, 
cae of the Plain, Eclipse, Uxbridge Magnet, Lady, Rae Reid, 
Barclay, Will Watch, Bang-up, Dowager Lady Cooper, 
Saispenseble, Admirable, Highgate Riv: Bronze Unique, 
Bridesmaid, Curate, Ruby, conquerse of the’ World, Britanni 
Euclid, Black-eyed Susan, BOS e, Scarlet le Grand, Maria ‘a, 
(Wheeler’s), Rival Lilac, Metella, seep Defiance, SGaranal 
Yellow Defiance, Painted I Lady, Lady Jermyn, Grand Tourna- 
mest Beauty of uN. Emperor of a ina, Persian Chief, 
Benny Yellow Climax, Winterton ‘Rival, 
sia, Capti 
hance ellor, eed t 
tor, Compacta, 
Madame A. 
Competition, ove sph Bees’-wing, Sir J, Mill, Are- 
thnsa, Tanered, Rufus, Red-v 
A reference to some tee ath “London will bé required from. 
unknown POnrresnendents 
essence 
SUPERB CHRYSANTHEMUMS. 
OUELL & CO. having formed a selection of the 
newest and very best varieties of the above beautiful 
autumnal flower, purpose sending them ont at the en 
free of postage to any part of the United Kingdom, at the rate 
of 12s. per dozen, varieties fit for competition at any of the Hor- 
oe exhibitions of the present year. 
reat Yar { Yarmouth Nursery, April 26, 1843. 
BOADAAAMAGAAGARSAAAS AGS AAAAGAAAAG 
= 
FLORISTS TO HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN DOWAGER. 
i 
NEW AND SUPERB FUCHSIAS. 
* OUELL & CO. have much pleasure in referring the 
renner 5 of the Gardeners’ Chronicle to their List of the above 
eleg: cS; ertised in this Paper of last week. It com- 
seers ay th e really aac, eee to the exclusion of such as are 
merely nominal, are now ready for sending post-free to any 
part of the United aRinedons on ae receipt of a POee ete order, 
at the Hata ing prices :— . 
show varieties - . . . . 12 0 
12 EX s ef di . . «16! 0 
21 0 
12 Ditto, hee very superi 
nose left to Yous, & Co. 
FUCHSIA ST. RE. 
This magnificent pace as raise a ay Mr. Mechan, gardener 
nel Harcourt, at St. Clare, Isle of we from whom 
Messrs. Your. obtained the ee stock. In May last, it was 
submitted to Dr. Lindley for bis opinion, which willl be found in 
the Odatad Chronicle of the 14th of that month, as follows :— 
sbeept carmine isolate and the petal 
o: you a g@ grower and a free bloomer, it will prove 
a valable ‘addition ty this beautiful genus.’ 
founnt, in bringing this beautiful production into 
eirstic nee e, o without the slightest diffidence, being fully 
assured of te giving the most entire satisfaction. It is of 
ous habit, fine foliage; and as a proo! i 
bloomer, they have a plant in flower at the present time (Sep- 
tember 15th) on one branch of which there are upwards of 200 
blooms, formin ng a splendid pee for ne greenhouse, conserva- 
tory, or flower- garden. . are now beg it ont 
at 10s. 6d. per : plant, free ie postage, so any part of the United 
Kingdom nd all orders they may be favoured ears be exe- 
cuted in naeatichs Orders for the Continent will receive every 
care in packing, so as to insure their safety. The usual discount 
to eee a ade, when not less than six hee are ordered. 
Se s. Yours i have also much pleasure in announcing, that 
they Bee in po: the endites tae k of two beautiful new 
Verbenas, r od be r, Edmonds, gardener to ‘Tohn, Lacon, Esq., 
of Ormesby Hall, w! wich, were kindly Peg them by that gen- 
tleman,—the one named “ Laconii,” is a fine blue, deli ightfully 
fragrant, of vigorous but compact habit, ad the heads of 
flowers Pee an bey of 3} inches in diameter. The other, 
named “Princess Royal,” is of the purest snowy white, the 
flowers remarkably Taney eu extremely fragrant; nothing can 
exceed the puri nite in this beautiful variety, and it 
possesses that a nets to be found in any of Ss ees 
retaining its clear w ite aga fading. It would be 
he flowers of the above niles es cisely 
‘They are ee a sending out by 
n, at 5s. 6d. per sae 
= may be had on application, 
ak worthy of cultivation. 
ity, Gentry, en Public the following plants :— 
A fine specimen of Araucaria excelsa, in pot, standing sft, high, 
ee one of the smest in England, for sale, price 25/. 
Ditt high, 
Fine 1 areeamen gh Rhododendron arboreum (true), 8 ft. high, 
each, 71. 7S: 
4 peels to 6d, to 20s. each, 
Two very large Bonapartia Juncea, 4 
Lilium lari olor albany Ee 
niensis, 28. 6d. each 
ction. opi 
iets pancetta 7s. 6d. each. 
“col rales! sinensis, Camellias, Pelargoniums, 
| Epaci Gesneras, inias, Achimenes, &c. &c. 
Likewise a general collection of Greenhouse, Herbaccons, and 
Rock plants, too numerous to insert can also spare 
100 fine large plants | of Andromeda peat 10s. 6d. and 
THE BEST TWENTY-FOUR. 
HE mens four Sorts of DAHLIAS which gained 
the FIRST PRIZE at the London eaercanurals Society’ ‘Ss 
Show on the 20th of Sept. last ya ne had o! TTON 
and Sons for the small sum of Thirty-five SHilinees cinelwdine: 
Package and Delivery to the Railway eiducnieoneny omesonir 
of each for 3 The names of tl the Dahlias 
aes 
Se 
"e 
g 
age, ere included. fOr BERUeTs 
mgon’s Catalogue of Dahlia, F Sihtes: &e. (which 
e found useful to amateurs, as contain- 
ing the most certain Show Flowers, and rion others. 
Reading Nursery, Reading, Berks, Apr 
OHN ‘MILNE Nurser RYMAN, Stoke 
J as now on Sale a fine Sto ck we Weis beautiful 
Creeper Seyicatt elegans oss volubi hes 
enabled “to offer at 3s. each, or 30s. per doz. ran 
nad of WARN nd WARNER, Seedsmen, 
ae eyannnees The usual allowance made to the | 
‘ts va 
28, Corn a) opposite | 
195, 6d.each. PLANTS FoR Beppin 
Se 6 varit ities, Be « oa Pee res & a. 
Hoaenata tisphy Ta 1 6| Mimulus, 6 fine varieties, 
Calceolaria,12V 8.5 p-d0z. 9 0} per doz. 6s.and9 0 
Campanula grandis, © each 1 Mule Pink, per doz. 0 
StananenS Sey a is 5 , Gnothera’ macrocarpa, A 
Ch elone barbata, per doz. eacl 1 
Fuchsia, 25 varieties of | Gnothera taraxacifolia, ea 09 
the newest and most Oxalis, 6 fine vars., p.doz. 6 0 
approved Es large re Pentstemon, 6 fine Pee a 
er d . 0| _ per doz. PONE OAS 0 
"smaller, per doz. 9° 0 | Petunias, 8 vars.,perdoz. 6 0 
Fuchsia fulgens, 2 varic- | © newest 
ies, per doz. 9s.,each 1 0 
Gentiana,5 vars., per ae z. 6 
Pelargonium, scarlet and $ 
striped vars., D- ae 48. to 6 
Heliotropium, p: 407.» 4s. to oo ‘be sae ‘ 6 
Lantana ie Oz. vars., per doz. 9 0 
Lilium cximium, each . 1 6 1p Potentilla, 6 fine vars.p.doz. 60 
FF jorum | 6 
inum, 4 vars., per doz. « 0} 6 
Lobelia, 6vars., per doz.. 6 0/ Silene laciniata,ench 1 6 
Lychnis Bungeana, each 1 ‘ Verbena, 12 finevars.p.doz, 0 
+ coron' | Viola arborea (new), each 3 3 6 
1G OUT. 
8. a cise, scarlet tram: 6. d. 
hi ey each. 1 each ip . 1 6 
Atragene austria bea feources Learii 0 
Bignonia ¢: aes 1 | Jasminum, 4 varieties, each } 9 
radicans (superb) 1 6) Lophospermum, dvars. ,, 0 9 
Coates azureus an | Lonicera jana ee Spey 
eS | ongifiora (true) 2 6 
Clemati Ss ‘azurea grandi- | Maur: andya ( ) 
a on ya Barclayana, 
ot | Be 
»»- double purple. 1 0| a alba; Gents 140 
3) florida, single + 1 0| Pas sinc ora, 4 ane ey 
” ” ouble. 1 6) P s undulatus a a 
BE 1 6| Sollye heterophylla B20 
4 Sieboldi 1 6| Scypanthus elegans, per 
Cobia See aa per doz Aa ee a o2 = 30 
carpus scaber 0 0} 10 
Glycine | trutescens 5 eee 1 6 
roy 
,in 6 vars. 0 9! 1 6 
s are all in pots and a general supply may 
he season. 
g or Cr paves yee to the: paps 
"will be forwarded toa London carriag 
re aes or Bost Office order Gent 
| spondents,—Albion Nursery, Stoke Newington, Middlesex, 
