ee, 
THE GARDENERS CHRONICLE. 
A STAMPED NEWSPAPER OF RURAL ECONOMY AND GENERAL NEWS. 
THE HORTICULTURAL PART EDITED BY PROFESSOR LINDLEY. 
No. 9—1843. 
SATURDAY, MARCH 4. 
Price 6d. 
= SPIE PRINC! TICULTURAL SUBJECTS IN 
INDEX OF THE 8 LAS1 NUMBE 
“116 c | Lawns, to re lvle 
116 b |Manures, animal and ‘yoretatle, 
5¢| their application ns 4 
Affghanistan, vegetation of 
Amateur’ 's Gal . 
Ammonia, 8 cc with alt 2 lh 
x with eyes + 17a — — econo val nk, Q 
Badiquities of Gardening, — = 
AA er anTO:B tangs “apply to plants 1 “ 
Apricot, good s b Nasi with crops 
Auriculas, youn their treat Mimulus, best sorts o Senet 
+ 121 b | Mushrooms, as grec re + 6a 
Boponia cocein ¢ | Nitrate of soda, its effet 0 on a 
Reeliiasy, ia the open air in hododendron noe 
Dorsetshire + 8 ¢ |Owl, useful in garden: 1184 
their treatment + Liye |Paris, royal parksand gardens of 118 a 
Cardoons, to cook + 119 5 |Pears, keep well on horsehair - 119@ 
nese seeds, to raise «121 b |Pear-trees, toiprune © | | 28h b 
nhus puniceus, its treatment 121 b iffer ich 
Climbers for as s 21 | their age prods =e8 upon fait ia b 
121 
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VERPOOL BOTANICAL 
INSTITUTION.— 
Exureirions at the GArpEN for the year 1843.—The Ex- 
hibitions will take place on Friday, May 5, Friday, June 23, and 
Friday, September 8, when the following Prizes will be awarded 
at each Meeting. 
Letters for 
CLASS I. 
Azaleas in collections, 
not more than 2 plants of a sort 
Cape Heaths, in collections of 6 
species c 3 5 % 
§xotic Orchidaceze, 3 specimens 
Gtenite s 
Bianca a Amount of 
be exhi bi-| Prizes-_ 
Third. 
to 
Cy 
e 
w 
s 
So aac. o >| Exhibition. 
co 
ae ena in pots, ditto of 6 
inclnaing Moss, 
Custor P b 
ae e 115 in “apples heavy Loar U8 4 
describe 116 a | Plan 118 a 
Denarobinin ganguinolentum + M8 Polianthes aberosa, its treatment 121 5 
Draining lay orks on form Potatoes, singular ‘instanc 
j pa fan: for 115 a |. their deteriorating uy b 
Dyers wood, to convert into Roberte’ Treatise on the Vine P in po 
man +» Wha reviewes ge of 1 
Edinburgh “aBeeantO: Garden Rosshire, Dr: Graham's 3 botanical 0 varieties 
noticed 5 9 ¢ | excurs 19a 
Fig, bestforcingkind 9: . 181 b Rural Seance + 119d varieties 
Filberts, to preserve». + 8a Seaweed, a: as oem mane, + 6a Rewer eres 
Fun green manure + 116 @ |Shoals, to embank 16a “ > 
Garden prodiice, que ry respecting 117 b |Slugs, to destroy 18a rovence, &c., 
Gesnera zebrina, ita treatment « 121 b [Spain, Dr. Dattbeny’s joumey to, 
Gooseberry, best flavoured 1 ounced 
Grafting, clay recommended for 131 b |Strawberries, nitrate of soda for 121 b 
erostum, to fl 1 
Grass-seeds, to sow Barley with 1a a ‘Tropeolum tuberosum, 21a 
Guards, for protecting trees Varnish for cotton Fram 18 a 
Hay, m ie jurious to es, in a greenhouse, to train 121 a 
cattle + + Mga] — Bowers of, destroyed with- 
Ice-plant, its # treatment + + 12th] out the leavesbeing affected . 121 4 
Tiex Paraguayensis Do. lee heir treatment 
Land, heavy, to improve 121 a | Ward’s Cases, to transmit plante i in ia S 
RAGG’S ANTAGONIST, ”” the successful White 
DAHLIA, and pronounced to be decidedly “ first-rate,”’ will 
be let out tothe Trade only. Plants 10s. 6d., with the usual allow- 
ce. The following are the names of the Nurserymen who have 
already ordered, and who will be able to retail plants in May 
Q 
ne: ote 
Messr Mes: 
Brown, Slou, uitte afd ‘Ballantyne, Carlisle 
Mitchell, Piltdown nes, Battersei 
Stein, Highgate Paul, Ches 
jodge, Broughton ay risto! 
Harrison, Yor! Spary, ea sins 
Whale, Elcot ee ti. Leonar’'son- Sea 
unney, SGovent 
Lockhart, 156, Gieapelde 
Carter, 288, High Holborn 
Charlwood, Covent Garden. 
Lawson and Son, Edinburgh 
Harrison, Downham 
King, Iver Scott, Brothers, Belfast, 
Saunders, Jersey 
Brown and ‘Attwell, Uxbridge 
Appleby, Y« 
Girling, stownanket 
eal, Birmin; 
ith, 1 ies acleney, 
© 
Mayle, Leamington 
Union, Paddington 
‘don, 
Soden, Woodstock S field, Rudsthorp 
rook, arrett, Wal ve 
zes and Calne Ashwort 
eter 
Marnock and Manleys Hackney. 
Drummond, Bath Henderson and Son, Brechin, 
ee and Warner, 28, Corn-| _N.B. 
orwood, Bicester 
Backhouse, York 
Henbrey, Croydon 
Dickenson, Guildford 
ane tne 
¥oster, Strand 
Rendle, Eeeute 
White, 
iMexandery Teingelond field 
e and Morris, Leyton- 
Rarer and Son, Uttoxeter 
Ingram, Southampton 
and Co vent, Garde Daniels, Hull 
Stewart, Salt-hill 
Holland, Middleton 
Handasyde, eAipsscnae 
ow, Claptor Widnall, eee ESE 
Maule, ‘Bristol Smith, B: 
OR re who have not ordered Pint pa have their 
ames added ist aS soon as receiv slough, Feb. 16. 
Reeanconrunts, ert AS, CARNATION! 
d SELECT PLANTS. ESCCTEES, 
GROOM, Wiha. Rise, near London (removed 
© from Walworth), by ‘Appointment Florist to Her Majesty, 
begs to inform the Nobility, Gentry, and Public, that his Cata- 
logue of new and fine PELARGONIUMS, &c,, is ready, and may 
be had on application. 
“CARNATIONS, PICOTEES, &e, 
een HOLLAND, Ftorist, Market-place, Middle- 
‘on, near Manchester, Lancashire, Rey to call the attention 
of his Friends and the ee ara Publi 
tion of CARNATIONS, PICO!’ 
ier rose-) fake, Somes’ 
mateurs, Florists, &c., 
purchasing, would find it an adivantaee to possess his Catalogue, 
which will be forwarded ws application. 
J. H. having also a very large stock of the common show 
Varicties, begs to call the attention o of Nurserymen, &c. &c,, who 
will be eee on very liberal ter 
N.B.—A large Collection of Aurienlas, Polyanthuses, &c, &¢,— 
Merce place: Middleto: 
N. GAINES, Frorist, 1, SURREY-LANE, syeerns Ay 
inform: Rie la Gentry a nae that yng 
STOCK wf ti LARGONIUMS now ready for sending out ar 
Sone, healthy plants, the following are a few ‘of iB jessy 
which have been proved, and can us sits mmended, vi 
Gaines’s eee of Scdienn SG 
Gaines's Lady Duncannon 42s 
. He ’ delai 
see of Surrey | 635| A 
” mate Haroun He »» Countess Eldon . 42s 
ay i at . 635 i Princess Royal . 42s 
» Li + 49, i 
” aes Superb « nite its cpmuene oe 
Gaines's Lord Prudhoe—dark orieson 10s 6d 
re fc Ay DNLonae white 5 ‘ 3 6 
» dy Duncannon—blush, 
» Lady of the Like: “Peach Shaded with itae « f ge 4 
” Yenus—clear w! hite 10 6 
Ur) — z 
ee Hegeneeros Primrose: fine’ large primrose “i, é 
en Yellows-bright i ‘ 
cacibates of Pelar, goniume, Hg n t 
7 
" Pansi ies, Cal yt 
erbenas, ron i » ceolarias, 
Es ai , &c., may be obtained by applying as above.” 
Ss of 3 
blooms or ra not less than 
12 varietie: 
q |Chinese renee: or Chinese Hybrids, 
such as_ the Noise ettes, Bourbon, 
&e.; 12 bunches of 3 blooms each, 
varieti + 2). | 86] 36 |j10 0) 7 6] 5 
y |Fuchsias, in 6 distinct varieties 9} 6 ||20 0/10 o— 
] |Stove or Greenhouse Plants, in mis- 
cellaneous collections 6 | 6 60 0/40 0/30 
K |Stove or Greenhouse Plants, ‘aitty| 4 4 ||30 0/20 0}1 
1 |Stove or Greenhouse Plant, best i 
Cee single specimen 1 1 |/25 0/20 0)10 
mw |Forced Hardy Plants in pots; as: 
Roman Whododedarouss Azaleas, 
erbenas,&c. &. . .  . 12 |/30 0/20 0/10 
N_ |Herbaceous Calceolarias, in 6 vari- 
eties, in pots . . 6 {10 0) 7 5 
oO Shrubby Calceolarias, ditto | 6| 6 {10 0} 7 65 
p {Carnations and Picotees, in Pans, 
all distinct . mee as, 8 | 12 |/20 0/15 0/10 
R |Pinks, ditto ditto . |. 18 | 12 |j10 0} 7 6) 5 
s |Dahlias, ditto ditto . 24 | 12 |/30 0/20 Qgj10 
7 |Tulips, ditto ae § dd 12 |/30 0/20 0/10 
v_ |Pansies, ditto . 4] 24 10 0) 5 Oj— 
w {Cut ore i civianientat groups 
or ti —}]— {15 010 0) 5 
x intisoelieteouts Flowers in pots, set 
in boxes, baskets, or stands; in- 
yas is, the newest varieties} 
of tender annuals, &c. &c, iz! 12 |l10 ol 7 6) 5 
Total £50 
wa ‘mount of 
ge ee 
al Z [rg 
ES CLASS II, a gle 
£4 2) 8 |a 
£5 a 16 
yA 
aed djs. d.ls, 
AA | Grapes, the Be, dish. ie . ° . +20 0115 0 
BB |Pines, the ra EW ees ol10 0 
CC | Melons, the peels 6\7 6 
DD Pere the teat dish of 8 specimens + if 07 6 
EE |Nectarines, the best dish of 8 specim: . 017 6 
FF Sseaianeons collections of Fruit, poneleerte 
of at t 6 ay) kinds of Hothouse or 
Wall- Pantin ishe 0/40 ol20 
GG | Miscellaneous coliesuchie of other Fruits, con. 
sisting of at least 6 diff. kinds, in dishes 20 0/10 0] 5 
HH | Miscellaneous collections f Frame or een 
T 
EXTRAS at discretionofthe Judges . #/4 0 
Grand Total to Be eontendet for 
ey each ane etin 
‘otal 6/16 16 0 
(79 ° 
if ser ea up for 
ved 7 titate the regulations as far as possible, in cases 
In 
of specimens brought from 
made to receive 
of th 
tion, 
A ‘printed c 
Sewer Society ee may be had b; 
24, Great George- egaaser aYaverpoule 
-SEEDS ; 36 packets, 10s.; 18 do., 55-, 
forwarded postage-free to any part. 
Curator, Botanic Garden, Colchester, 
eae 
be 3] 
varieties, 
nium, avs 
Post-o der 
a distance, arrangements will b 
all such as shall be brought during the afternoon 
® 
e previous day, into one of the Ped of the Institu- 
‘which will be cleared for the purpo: 
cal and other circumstances will pe 
opy of the regulations Gwhich resemble as closely 
rmit those of the Horti- 
y application to Mr. 
0) 
pH DicKINSON, M.D., on Secretary. 
Jan, 27, 1843, 
specified in the order. A mixer 
for sowing Sndiseriminately on Borders, 5s. 
ls Pulley 1s, per packet.—. 
Apply to Mr. Brown, 
Any preferred species may 
selection, containing 30 
Pelargo- 
—P.S, Remit a 
“GOOD, AND 
CHEAP. 
EW 
WILLIAM. MILLER, Nurseryman, Ramsgate, Kent, 
VERBENAS Sple 
Publi 
ing Fuchsias re 
eae cnowiae distinct Verbenas = queeys ” aurora, atewart 
variegata, Mortlock’s Superb, Burleyana, &c. &c. 
3y doz. in tin cases (post- -paid), 
aving selected from the 
many 
ndid Collections, intends offering ee? to the 
low 
new FUCHSIAS and 
‘ollow- 
ic at the 
3 :—Conspiena arborea | eae Venus yoleg 
Ce 
or in pots Hae per doz. ; 
3s. 6d. per 
n to all' England, for a 
10s. 6d. per 
jage paid to lon. ‘beni 
bea Bae a (post-paid), or in Bots 4s. per ae , package and 
carriage pai pai ondon.— Persons may depend 
good ey carefully packed in 
They will out according to priority of orders in April, 
A ater from Naga correspondents. 
a ained a Prize of 10J., ope 
Cc chisel ion ot f Fachsias, i &c., at the Isle of Thanet 
Floricaltural Show, July, 18 
List of Pelarg oniums, een 
can be had on application,’ 
the numerous t 
LL ans 
Fuchsia 
profuse bloomer 
Fuchsia arborea 
tipped with rose 
Bicolor | 3°". 
Cordata superba 
Elegans superba 
Erecta tricolor 
eer . . 
Formosa elegans 
Globosa variegata 
Soprertt 
Hybrida coccinea 
Incomparabilis 
licifolia . . 
Inflata fulgida . 
ignis . 
Invincible . 
vii 
large (new) 
neji . 
ea Sie) 
Salmonia . 
Stewiruh . 
Sanguinea 
Stylosa conspicua 
Agentsjfor the sale of oi exaoks 
CAL BoiLERS, which may be seen ot & 
Packages containing 30 varieties of thi 
8s, each, Sent free of postage to an) 
Great Yarmouth Nursery, Norfolk, F' 
Bruceana. = - 
Brockmanii . 
Curtisii . 
Compacta . 
Cooperii . 
Carne: . 
Chandlerii . 
Conspicua 
—— arborea 
eau maxima 
Loudonii . % 
igen . 
Magni 
Meenitics (May? 8) 
Mirabilis . 
M ennii 
Multiflora erecta 
M ficent 
Pendula (Young’s) 
Pulcherrima - 
Pistillum alb 
Pendula verminalis 
Prins ee . . 
Racemifi 
Fee iiots elegans 
Racemosa . 
Rosea elegans - 
Ricartonii . 
ithii + . 
inde . 
Standi 
shi . 
Spiendent ( Humboldt} 
ponte (Dickson’s) 
Fuchsia affinis, or radi- 
Fuchsia arborea erandi- 
Belladifoliata, or 
Belliana, or roseo a 
(pure white, beautifully 
ii. . . : 
King, extra fine and very 
oa ee AND 
YOUELL anv CO. 
eculiar method of executing orders f 
nenel that they will deliver them free of postage, on the receipt, 
of a post-office order, to any pi 
first week of April next, in co! 
Twelve fine show varieties 128. 
tipped with bright green, 
and inner corolla a 
rosy carmine, habit of 
the plant erect, and a 
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“FLORISTS TO HER Perieine9 THE QUEEN DOWAGER. 
DISTINCT FUCHSIAS.— 
., in submitting their : cael ee of 
Fuchsias for 1843, take the present opportunity of drawing the 
attention of admirers of the above pean tribe of plants to their 
select and superb Collection. 2 
forming a selection of such as are really & aes to we exclusion 
t are mere nominal varieties 5 
estimoni: aa 
of selecting last season collections for 
atthe various Horticultural Exhibitions thoaghent the ianeeom 
+ of the United Kingdom, in the 
Tene upon the following terms : 
xtra fine show Vati- 
Twelve e: yale. 
eties, very supe . 
ARE 
This magnificent Fuchsia was raised by Mr. Meehan, gardener 
from whom 
of a pet carmine colour, and the Sone of a rosy purple. If, as 
j Stylosa maxima 
—— pulch . 
Thompsoniana superba 
Venus Vietrix 
Vernalis - 
Victoria . 
Youellii . 
Woodsii . * . 
VERBENAS. 
« Laconii,” a fine blue, de- 
lightfully fragrant, of 
° 
: won? 
Beg 
oo 
acooacoacoaca™ 
half inches in diameter. 5 6 
« Princess Royal,” of the 
purest snowy yee the 
Tel ‘kably 
fragrant; nothing 
exceed the purity of the 
white in this] beautiful 
major - 
Melindris major 
Nivenii . 
Picta . . 
Favourite 
ues Deantiful pink 
wi e eye . 
Gearieis . . 2 ‘ 
roomiana * 2 
Hendersonii + . . 
Hislopiana . . . 
Hylandsii . . . 
grelea oe 
5 prteiss 
Splenda * 
Stiiata eoeeied, ext. fine 
‘Teucrioides rogea, do. . 
‘Tweediana % 
Victory . ¥ 
SOAGDOHROAAMSASSOAAA Sosssaae 
NIAS 
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[The above can jo be 
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