THE GARDENERS CHRONICLE. 
A STAMPED NEWSPAPER OF RURAL ECONOMY AND GENERAL NEWS. 
THE HORTICULTURAL PART EDITED BY PROFESSOR LINDLEY. 
37 —1843. 
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 16. 
Price 6d. 
INDEX OF THE PRINCIPA 
HE 
Amateur’s Garden 
Al HORTICULTURAL SUBJECTS IN- 
ST NUMBER. 
Meadows, containing peaty soil, 
prow 
Asparagus, anplient i to img 633 b 
marks on 1 (Dr), his eritique on Lie- 
es, emacs 2 Wat conte + + Ge 
Gibbages dar, CUROTS font of | e, analysis of + 633 b 
Camellias, treatment © Manbiery heel 
Camelina’ sativa, or Gold of of, to produce frui 633 a 
Pleasure, deseribed New Zealand, remarkeon soil of 627 ¢ 
least 
Cement, Roma 
34 
an, Hebe wa 
Gat 
de: 
of 
imbers (Bignon 
 &e,) described 6:9,¢ 
Creepers; hardy, list and ‘time 
of flowering 0 % 
plate flowers, to fertilize + 
ining land, directions for + 
dendrum Set Se homburgti 
4s, best mode 
Oe ee on pod 
ys eee on 630.@ 
in of 683. a 
Peat-earth, non-condue Xing. pro- 
account of per- eos of. 629 b 
rgoniums, tomoye toa dis 
m ema aks on covering » 
ith peat walls, noticed 
Pore a splendens 
Potatoes, to store Uy 
pant guano, season to apply 
to Asparagus, Ke. 682 ¢ 
Primrose Chinese, to stand the 
nter, ; treatinent of 630 b 
double, thelr origin, ener spots, treatment 628 
Pratt ree borders to drain, Se: different sorts on one 
Ernit-trees, moss on, to destroy Stock, emarls on 630 ¢ 
Fuchsian, ‘remarks 6n3 affinis, of ood kinds for ant 
to flowe 6 ama cou 's garden 633 a 
Fuehsia discolor, rapid growth yergrass, Tialinn, rapidity of ee 
Getcing amarella, &e: noticed 
Ginger, directions for cultiva- 
tio) 
Heating, boilers, remarks on 
Brow: 
sherhowine, Mrs., her warden 
noticed + 631 b 
Spruce Fir bra anch monstrosity of 680 & 
Tobacco, number’ of plants 
a 
feones Plant tarum, Hooker’ ssrev. low sree inte reey 
Ansects, remar TBalala ava Leeland 630 b 
Killogie, @ substitute for f Vegetable Murrow, aisforent 
mentite materials in hotheds 6200 | Sindnot 628 @ 
Larch, light moist Aik essent. Hal Wasps, observations on ° 5 6205 
to growth o Wheat, giuten ented in + 6336 
Lobelia folgens, treatmentof « Pucca atment of, 
Lycaste diahowantg? 633 a 
ROYAL SURREY ZOOLOGICAL GARDENS. 
es ES FLOWER-SHOW of the SEASON, 
TuEspay.—The Royal South London Floricultural 
Society’s vereat DAHLIA SHOW and MISCLLLANEOUS HOR- 
TICULTURAL EXHIBITION will be held on Tuxspay, 19th 
Seprr., being the third and last Exhibition at the Gardens for 
1843. Upwards of 70 Gold and Silver Medals will be awarded 
by the Society, with extra Prizes, open to all England, pouas 
the first competition for the Ten- -pound Prize offered by Mr, 
Brage, for the best White pane and Mr. Groom’s regs s for 
Lilium lancifolium.’? All the anit Entertainments of the 
Establishment will be combined to ae the attractions of the 
Flower-show, comprising a fe Musicale, Elora and its 
Wonders, by day and seuee “eonstning with the Festival of 
Boodha! with splendid new effects a Indian Fireworks extra- 
ordinary ! prepared wae ae geaelen by tue renowned Pyrotechnic 
Artiste, Southby, AD N ONE SHILL: 
ates open at 1. Tower: ‘show from 1 till il 
mence at 8 precisely. 
ESE 
ui jring to com- 
FLORISTS’ SOCIETY. — The 
1843, ei be at the Holly-bush Tavern, Hai patently on 
TUESDAY, SEPT. | hich, from the number entered for compe- 
tition, rh expected to be superior to any former autu ‘ibi- 
‘s Wy) 
tion of this Society. The doors will be open to the public at 
One o'clock. Admission, One Shilling. . Hennry, Sec. 
DUTCH FLOWER-ROOTS. 
RO SION AnD C Nursery SEEDSMEN, 
Fi Ea LE ro ee place, Edinurgh, in returning 
Goals for the long-continued patronage of their numerous 
Friends and the Public, respectfully intimate the arrival of their 
second importation of the season of BULBOUS FLOWER-ROOTS, 
consisting of a superb collection of Double and Single Hyacinths, 
every variety and shade of colour, Polyanthus and other Nar- 
cissus, Double and Single Duc Van Thol, w Forcing and 
Florists’ Tulips, Amaryllis, Crown Imperials and Martagon Lilies ; 
Gladio lus, Iris, Peal Sra Scillas, Oxalis, Tigridias, Jonauils, 
s, Crocuses, Anemo! ones, Ranunculuses, 
uberoses, Als eoeiad) Gesnerias, Gloxinias, Tropzeolums, &c. 
—all carefully selected, of very superior growth, and moderate 
in price. have also received their usual supply of Early 
Garea miSeadey Winter Tares, &c. for Autumn si 
+ and Co, would invite particular attention to iueie extensive 
Nureanes Leith Walk, Pilrig, and Red Braes, where they have 
a font stock of Seedlings and Transplanted Trees, Shrubs, 
Thorn: , for Forests, LR aKa, and Hedges. Samples, if 
required, ei be forwarded to any pi onthe United Kingdom. 
Co. have for a long series se years made it their parti- 
cata Sta: to add everything new of merit to their choice Col- 
ection of Fruit Trees, Evergreen, and Decidnous Flowering 
Shrubs, Greenhouse, Stove, and Flower Garden Plants ; and they 
flatter them: pales their Stock will, on inspection, ne found most 
extensive, and complete in e 
Seedlings produced 
this year hi Isaac Anderson, Esq., Maryfield, including those for 
Silver Medal ca ate arded to him by the Caledonian 
Horticultural Societylin July, 1843, and they are considered by the 
first judges both in S Scotland and England to form quite a new 
0s. 6d.; Prince of Wales, 10s. 6d.; 
iss Walker, 7s. ce Mrs. Henry, 7s. 6d.; Splendida, 
oe 6d.; Emeline, 7s. 6d.; Lady Harvey, 5s.; Diana, 5s.; with 
12 other new vances of great beauty, produced from seed Se 
season by D, and Co. and other growers, price 5s. to 10s. 6d. each, 
Noblemen ead Gentlemen may obtain superior Gardeners, 
Land Paes ‘oresters, on application. eae con- 
tracte ed fo; ‘or. , Waterloo. place, Edinburgh, Sept., 
ARRIVAL 0 a DUTCH HYACINTHS anp orner BULBS. 
HY OUE L & Co. beg REA to announce they 
have ees from Ha their ene importation of 
the above in most cxuaeencoudalaons adapted either for Glasses, 
some or open-border culture. Prices as follows 
ingle 0 or Double Show Hyacinths . 
e, White, or Yellow % i 6s, per doz, 
ass fine Di tto + 9s. to ae ” 
Ex pore and very superior Ditto sreTsss my 
So being left to Yourr u& Co. 
alogues may be had on application 
FASTOLFE. RASEBERRY, <For particulars of which see their 
poi tisement in last week’s P: 
Great Yarmouth Nursery, Sener 74, 1843. 
WO NEW Se SE PICOTEES, — “ Lapy 
by that They have already 
obtained noriaes at ae Norfolk and eens Horticultural rein 
bition; and Y. & Co. feel assured that no further proof of their 
superior ae is Bee se ad when he refer to the eminent 
raiser of th 
* LADY Desa Peet” is a large and well-formed flower, 
guard-leaves and petals throughout of fine form and Feces 
and of the poarest white 5 the lacing a delicate rose, and e: 
cou ed te is considered to be greatly eiperiog 
Oo Mrs. Tamara, or any flower of its class, and carries a fine 
Tong po 
Mrs. ENYON ” (red edged) also possesses every character 
for a first- reat show-flower; petals of splendid size, form, and 
substance, and the bloom expanding so correctly as not to 
require the aid of cet and, like the former, has a beautiful 
long pot 
The stock being limited, Sieh epplicaion will be necessary, to 
prevent disappointment. es of their extensive collection 
may be had on application, aa will be found to contain upwards 
of 800 of the very best varieties in cultivation, and which are 
sent out upon the following term: a d. 
airs of good show varieties, 1 apa otsect 5 A 
12 ,, fine ditto + 110 0 
25 ,, ditto ditto ditto . - 3 00 
12 ,, Extra ane ae very eupeHOr Se « 210 0 
25 4, ditto «Oe 
12 4, ditto Pinks atte . + 012 0 
» _ ditto ~ 10,0 
e Si eieeacet being left to Yours ‘and Co. 
Th 
Great Yarmouth Nursery, Sept. | 
(a Ae AND Wate SEED See 
rnhill, opposite the Ro: opal Exchange, London, beg 
respect to inform the Nobility and Gentry, their TanoTeAGEe 
have arrived in excellent condition. 
HYACINTHS are large and handsome, consisting of several New 
and Splendid eee Catalogues are now ready, and will be 
oe post 
LIPS, RANUNCULUSES, HYACINTHS, &c. 
H GROOM Clapbam Rise, near London (removed 
¢ from Walworth) by APPOINTMENT FLORIST TO HER 
MAJESTY, respectfully informs the Nobility and Gentry, that 
his Bulb Catalogue 
warded by post on application. He begs to state that he hasa 
large stock of the beautiful New Lily (Lilium lancifolium) and a 
fine collection of Auriculas, which;he can supply at very moderate 
prices. 
that Mae descripave Catalogue of ROSES is now ready for 
delivery; it will be sent as usual, post-paid, as soon as possibly 
convenient, to all those who have ever honoured him with their 
SEEDLING RANUNCULUS. 
EORGE LIGHTBODY, Falkirk, begs to inform 
Growers that he has a few spiendid new Sorts that bloomed 
for the first time in 1841 and 1842, These fine varieties will be a 
great aid to competitors. eran inate ules fd be necessary to 
i ANCHESTER BOTANICAL anp HORTICUL- 
TURAL SOCIETY.—The THIRD EXHIBITION for the 
current year will take place at the Society’s Gardens, Old Tra’ 
ford, on Wxpnespay, the 20th inst., at Two o'clock, when 
Meee will be awarded for the best specimens of Dahlias, Fruits, 
oan Vegetables. 
By the polite permission of the Commanding Officers of the 12th 
Royal Li Lancers and HO 8th Infantry, the Bands of these Regiments 
Will be in attendan 
This eee will alee the Public duomenadey for the season. 
8. E. Corram, puSeretary 
be excepted. Entrees money, 5. 
cimens must be arranged by 11 o’clock, ot ane in- 
Spection of the Censors. R. Courine, Secre 
Windsor Cottage, enero sSeet, 
UNDER THE IMMEDIATE PATRONAGE OF HER MOST 
GRACIOUS MAJESTY, and H.R. H 
be held in the Grounds of the Slough Nursery, near to the 
Railway Station, on Fripay, September 22, 1843, on a Scale un- 
€qualled at any previous Exhibition. 
RIZES, 
First Class . Amateurs? 12blooms 4 Prizes, 
Second Class Gentlemen Mi Gardeners a blooms 4 Prizes, 
Third Class . Nurse 4 blooms 4 Prizes, 
+ a veer Prizes 
Seedlings of 1843 1 bl unlimited, 
First, Second, and att Classes, 10s. 6d. each ; 
0 the Fourth and Fifth Classes, 5s. eac! 
Entrances to be made on or before ii Toth of September, 
Stands will be provided for fie Exhibit 
Seedlings SIOL t,o. exhibieed in Stands with Tamed flowers, 
© Flowers to be removed before 6 o’cloc! 
tras the first train from the West of England, and the 4-past 10 
Tain from London, atrive at Slough before 11 o’clock, advantage 
ey tie eet of these trains for the pouver ane of the blooms, ies 
the staging is extended to 3-past 11 pbs sk 
arrive at the Slough station every hour Hrouekoue 
Ty Military Band will bal inattendance. Admission Aa 1 Bicloes 
iets Ou Shilling ea 
H munications +6 te addressed to Mr. Tuomas Brown, 
norany PRS Slough 
A PRIZE OF TEN GUINEAS—OPEN TO ALL ENGLAND, 
“OR TWO BLOOMS ‘OF A WHITE DAHL 
ci arranged last year respecting this Prize, ae the first 
compettn for it should take piece at the South is sila Exhibi- 
the onthe 19th inst., the second at Salt Hill, and the third at 
tte ‘qu’rieultural, on the 26th inst. hibitor, tove entitled 
st win at two of these Exhibit 
UouSTA ST. CLARE.—This magnificent Fuchsia 
has been Seance ei the London Horticultural Society, 
at their room , Reg and was awarded a Pri 
ese ELL 6 mare now nding it out post free, with Ele 
vitae finest Show varieties, “for O18. iso the finest show 
Gre leties of Chr: ysanthemums, per post free, at 12s, per dozen, — 
teat Yarmouth Nursery, Sept. 14, 1843, 
revent™ ‘tock being Descriptive 
Catalogues may be i me application, Rarities us Seed, in 
Packets, at 2s. 6d. ; a few Packets of Aaricula Seed, war- 
sata to have uaa reabed from the choicest Stage Flowers, 
MAO® S BRIDEGROOM PANSY.—H. MAJOR 
has a Stock of fine healthy aes of this most beautiful 
PANSY, at 3s. each. ae is allowed by competent judges to be 
decidedly one of the best out: it is of large size and good shape, 
with a fine eye, and has the valuable and rare propery ofretaining 
its Ce distinctly bright throughout the flow g season, 
HH, M. has always on hand an extensive stock of first-rate sorts. 
ee Amateurs ia persons desirous of growing only a small col- 
lection, H. M. offers 12 first-rate sorts, including Bridegroom, 
for 20s., postage free. The best months for planting for a spring 
bloom are September ee October. A few packets of select 
Pansy-seed, a 6d. and 5s. per packet, From Punkiicunt corre- 
spondents a remittance is respectfully ee 
Knosthorpe, near Leeds, Sept. 13.1 
ILLIAM IVERY, Fuorist, Peckham,n near r London, 
's most Areas toinform his Friends’ and the Public, 
at his six superb and distinct Seedling Crvera- 
have been eee. exhibited 
ens 3 Botanical Gardens, R egent’s ae and 
erntce with purpl . 5s. 
5) ” Pride of Peckham, pure white, blue eye + 58. 
w WP ‘Triumph, bright crimson . « 5s. 
ify ” tie icata, delicate lilac shaded pink eit 1 
5 Regulata, rosy purple, fine fo! « 58. 
mmend the aollowing named 
mith’s Go 2s. 6d. ; 
3s. ne Hen en- 
Ww. can particularly ’ reco 
pee 
—Webberiana, 2s, 6d. ; 
i oe eavlendiaas urs 
NEW PICOTEES. 
ree S NANETTE ; purple edge, rather heavy, 
thick petal, rose edge, good white, and edging well defined, 
ios. per pair. | Bond's Countess of Winterton, after the style of 
ienripto Cambridge,” arraeuEn distinct, 7s. 6d, the pair, and all 
a others that are coming out. Deo 8 Catalogues for 
g43 are now ready, eOuIprieIneUILtHET best flowers in Ravan 
Applications for Catalogues may be made at the Nursery, Acre 
Lane, Brixton, and WArnrr and Warnen’s, Cor hil, London, 
GROWTH OF PLANT; 
FH Senses ait Pe iS) COMPOUND» “to Promote the 
Beauty and erere weno of Plants, may be used either in 
the Drawi n the Conservatory, st from its con- 
none fertilizing faces a few grains dissolved in water a 
is effective. Applicable to all G jouse plants, to 
Hiyac ante, and other bulbs; and to pron note sine growth of 
cuttings and the germi: nation of seeds. n bottles Is. 9d. 
i, by FuaAnaGan & Son, On house- ite et; Hurst & 
Ce x, Leadenhail-street; W. 
and other leading Seedsm. 
sale Agents, DAVY, MACIERG EDO: & Co., 100, Upper-Thames- 
street, London 
is. Unknown Cor wishing ee) @ copy, may 
have one by application, inclosing a twopenny s| 
T. Riv esent opportunity of savanna the 
Public, that his Stock of Plants is of unprecedentedly fine and 
vigorous growth, and from personal inspection, he can assert that 
it is unequalled in extent in Europe. 
Owing to the crease: taste for Dwarfs and Dwarf Sled 
he has paid m Se ual hadnt to their culture; ihe that 
fine Dwarfs havi fe Had etaeny corte hitherto Only 
Standards, The Dw arfs of the pecies choice Varieties OF Moss 
Roses in particular are more than usually fine, having made 
shoots from four to six feet in length, and stout and robust in 
proportion, Plants of Tea-scented Roses and others in pots of 
extra size, can be, had, for immediate forcing. The “ Rose 
ur’s Guide,’’ third Edition, is now in the press, and will 
shortly be published by Messrs. Lonoman and Co.; in this 
Edition is given the Propagation of the Rose, Forcing, Cultiva- 
tion of Roses in Pots for the Greenhouse and for exhibition, and 
a notice of the leading new Varieties, forming a complete ** Rose 
cier’s Manual.”—Sawbridgeworth, Herts, Sept. 13, 1845. 
SMHS ROMAN anv PAPER-WHITE NAR- 
CISSUS, (warranted true.) The above beautiful and most 
fragrant of all the Narcissus have Bye been received in most ex- 
cellent condition at A. Coppstr’s, late a Barron’s, Italian 
all-mall ; mnie 4s. per di Also, Dutch 
aha for glasses, ditto for pots ; Nercissus, Tulips, Jonquils, 
Iris, Cro ey Anew oes and Ranunculus, of which lists, with re- 
duced Hees: may ‘ad free, per pos' 
MAGNIFICENT NEW FUCHSIA, ‘“‘ CONSTELLATION.” 
7 ILLIAM MILLER feels much nae in announc- 
in answer to the inquiries made to him, that he is the 
fortunate raiser of that SO rae large ae distinct Fuchsia 
noticed by Dr. LINDLEY, eek’s Chronicle (Sept. 9, p. 633), 
under the signature ‘ W. Miler: — Your hybrid between 
fulgens and corymbiflora is a very rent dsome flower: seed-pod 
small, tube long fey slender, gradually i babe sd in size till the 
diameter is a anaes of an CU the a delicate pink 
colour, having sepals of a greenish prim: Tose forming a strong 
contrast to the bright red carole eet between them; the flower 
altogether is 8¢ inches in length, and the buds are very hand- 
some as they aj saee maturity; it flowers in a large, broad 
eee: which is iaivided into branches, containing altogether 150 
flower: 
ants next season at 12s. 6d. each, with the usual 
allow: tides a the Trade, when not Jess than sixare taken. Early 
orders will be necessary, to secure plants, aS Many Durserymen 
that have seen it have ordered plants of it. 
Providence Nursery, Ramsgate, Sept. 13, 1843. 
ee ee 
AURICULAS, POLYANTBUSES, oe PICOTEES, 
OHN HOLLAND, fons, bb Markee -place, an 
the attention of Gentlaniens ‘amateurs, Hlorkte, his Friends, io 
‘0 his extensive stock of the above Flowers, which are this season 
anioaustiyatit ine, and are now ready for sending ae comprising 
the finest Show = arieties in cultivation. Gentlemen, Amateurs, 
&c,, purchasing, would find it to Bet advantage to possess his 
Catalogues, which are now ready, ill_ be fonwented gratis 
on application} —Market-place, M ddieton, Sept. 
T WILLMER AND SON, 
ashir 
TGaee Road, Chelsea, 
¢ ny APPOINTMENT FLoRIstTs To Her MAJESTY, beg to inform 
net Briends and the Public that their stock of CARNATIONS 
and PICOTEES are Or Sy eady for delivery, and which they offer 
at the foil ts ing low prices, viz, 68. 
f Carnations oF "Pletees, Fine Show aes et eer 
12 Pai Do. Porat 
25 Pairs of Pinks . ee yi ae! 
A i c J unknown C ip 
