JAN. 23.] 
-THE GARDENERS CHRONICLE. 
EE ———————eEeEeE—E—eEEOEee 
RT eee SOCIETY bai LONDON. 
a HE GAR 
y, that the THREE EXHIBITIONS at 
ciet 7 "s by erin ail rn year take place on the following 
—May ! meh Rboweed 12, and July 10. The printed Re- 
gulations ready fo for delivery upon application at this Office 
21, + Jan. whe S41. 
Tie miele paneaie 
SATURDAY, JANUARY 23, 1841. 
MEETINGS IN_THE ENSUING WEE 
“4 Monday — eC Se ae En ining a jt 8 = M 
Royal I a ae 8 P.M 
Tuesday -..-..--- Zoologi ee = py 
Psa a we —_ upon Cottage Gardens in a late 
rizes; and as this Society has | natural form. By way of manuring, some cultivator: 
managed their cottagers’ 
een par aennien pe atoe 25 we print the rules, for the 
guidance of others. 
The Cottagers’ Prizes arein money, and of the value of 2s 
5s., and 7s. 6d.: they are as follows: Br ahes MAY show, for the 
Pe best pots of Heartsease ; the best bunch of Wall-flowers; ¢ 
unch of Sto s the 
t bi ck: 
ea o best harmony ar the best 
t basket of Weantabloss Ak tthe JU LY show, for ‘he 
i the best bunc! 
six best p Aan of Hollyhocks ; t h of three Picotees ; 
best Ni ay of various flowers; the pound of Currants; 
the best pound of ‘ies; the fifty best French Beans; the 
best basket of | age es.—At the SEPT: ER show, for the 
les which, the ioliowing extra Prizes are offered by the 
President : For the best Nosegay, a Hoe and Rake ; for the best 
as vi a a ottage 
ee oe 
that the best sg laws followed 
oa aise: of encouraging the labourer in the cultivatio 
of his gar rden, wherever the system sgh been adopted 
y the subject much sooner than w 
intended. 
A versa ndent signing himself “A Member of the 
North Riding of beer me! Horticultural iat Floricultu- 
ral Soi writes t y 
has been p Se in this neighbour ood for a series of 
— by th e I belong, aided a their 
ciety to 
ble eal, ih tale of “Tyron ~ — ces at 
mnually, an i + 
winter, 10s. ; a Bs bade second, 5s. 
and Creepers, 
od agaleas 
co ampere e for prizes “se 
10/. a- year) aie oe receiving paro: 
re S aaeeet to exhibit, present to the Secretary acertificate jy 
his basin the small 
i 
stem and into ¢! 8 prunings, 
leaves, &c., are put and dug in llowing the simple 
syst oe ture above detailed, the Kentish and S 
growers rarely fail in obtaining abundant crops of superior 
fruit, oat bn far, and much more undant, than se 
produce of those trees t niet vee 
to nature. yer 
hended 'to 
charge poner to cee no eo My 
quiring this valuable aidition to the dessert.—R, Se 
sor tc cee OF SEEDS BY THE EAST 
gg f cqaue 
Our the import- 
readers d with 
ance of ‘plants | not to pacsiors te fally the advantages of 
diff 
usion. If any doubt this importance, th only to 
| consider the uses of Lager to m 
or clo 
ey have 
man, as affording him food 
icines, or rey eat geen manufac- 
res; or they may calculate th es paid by 
| the farmer or gardener from the scgetahle: georet ts of the 
soil, i that which is levied at our Custom Houses on the 
pot anufactured products of the vegetable kingdom 
oat evry one is psc that of 
staies diffused t hout the world, a great majority. are* 
throug 
_pecul to different places, also that the inhabitants tn’ 
different countries have from very ea been it 
f the society, or by 
cers of the parish where such resides, Any infri 
he disposal of the mittee 
adds another 5/., divided 
the co 
Both 
ttage labourers’ peaoien at the September meeting in 
each year; and it is gratifying to see the stimulus thus 
given en to that class of competitors. _ The prizes are strict] 
Cay 
cottager stone 
ent of the rule that the articles exhibited shall be oe produce 
ary the cottager’s own garden, to disqualify the party from again 
ranean By oe the fro ht of the society.—The rule above of bring- 
ing a ot recei parochial relief to be strictly 
saute vitedar 
second — ag efforts 
ble pi rodu ctions, w €. onions, carrots, turnij 
in many instances, /I may almost say generally, their hum- | 
hich ar Ps, pota- 
Sane 3 and a view to this 
| . as shall in ‘eset whey — the = ef e aan 
Gardens,’’ notices of the work that should 
b plants as 
neighbours. 
The result has been a complete orgs. in the appearance 
and culture of many cou puntries : so uch $0; indeed, that 
re A as for foreign commerce, are not the plan 
inally natives of the country, those which hive 
re introduced from other and often distant parts of the 
wo d. Li mits can hardly be set to the successful intro- 
t prin aciple es are attended 
att; 
to. 
ee ae 
ae consist in 
also 
lar pam saan a pleasing effect ‘upon. the com- 
pany, and is equally gratifying to themselves. _ heir 
only 
of f those into which paar are to be jp oneal In 
ety ; each prize has the society’s car rd placed upon 
name and residence of the jeanne owner, 
i inning the prize, together 
as care’ 
muc! rn be the Seaeibeadl result Pa 
upon by other so iat i 
if a produce the 
ee effects.”’ 
7. THE MANAGEMENT OF ; THE _FILBERT. 
| retaini 
y the étoipte The subject wil be commenced next 
week, which is as his can be ina state to | clim: q attend not only to the 5 es ae 
uire attention. In the mean while we re neta our | but also Oe on and —o pe air. We must, 
readers to turn to a short in another column, If | Moreover, observe not only emipeeature | > 
have i tal: of our undertaking given a ticular months of the year, but also = har ia ache grt 
: cp heat, as well as the greatest of cold, to which 
prominent place so humble a theme, it is because ials will be subjected. The tem ture, 
are convinced that one of the most useful applications of | jowever,*or that of the season of tion, may suffice 
pach is to thei improv ovement of the social and moral uals. Of soil, it is ss: only the chemical constitu- 
condition of the labouring classes. i oticed, but also its physical 
which require to 
si mor that is, its greater or poy nsi 
vb ped of absorbing . hd te) 
he s 
or less wa 
fond of cracking nu ts a 
Duke of fee gen intel prince for the purpose 
of rewarding those who culti Hed their 
ae ia teak sich ‘the past 
ried of sapere was excited rg was 
highly jonas 
hibition there were het 
best collectio: tions of vegetables, fruits, 
ad oT ar 
Re ee ee ee ee ee ee ee 
after ‘dinner, that the cultivation of 
so 
exposure 
fiiteatiderst atte ces to 
pone half-a-dozen times, with i hi 
British nuts is so generally rate and, though gardens, shrubberies, greenhouses, 0 
simple, so little under: sto wgie by i and | Europe with t variety of useful ai 
mera entirely overlooked by ers on Lge enc | plants, many of seem as much at home as in their 
— of fine filberts in yo husk is orna- | native sites, in uence of the successive introduction 
mental in ti e dessert, and much less 4 wnwholesome, than | of plants for a series of 5 The know, 
whic) i d it-trees from Armenia and 
them a bright ‘outside appeara ce, have been half roasted, our 
tone. 
sually y given ree 2 grt — rhe rier of cul- 
mite. _ The Duke of Buokingtom personally distributed 
unsuccessful candidates a small 
to try The show of 
n. 
cauliflowers, 
potatoe: 
les, celery, cabbages, cau 
onions, enrote, Bronte parsneps, 
garden an 
ys 98 were much improved after an 
visit or two of the judges. For example, a widow 
had attached to her oe ad a 
tds spac a yes 
g such 
system em of 9 over-eropping the pry: no ies to be 
by: 
Tn regard to the pli ghar ligt of the nuts, 
"Biiod te to gather 
who 
piece of 
ground which for some years had been tacle fe 
rubbish, having had it suggested to her that it might be 
better occupied, has now an excellent c crop of useful vege- 
tables upon it. ; 
The foll . 7 3 = 
which the exhibition at E Stowe: w: 
His Grace the Duke of ef Buckingham a omy soars in- 
tention of rewarding the ie eet acineteges of his : aoa 
Cottagers at the following prizes,— 
-kept and cultivated 
for the ceceasiis rid ideo 
i wane 
FS ea a OTS RT ee eT nT ae 
a 
3d Prize. ath Prize 
€1 10s. 6d. #1 Os. od, 
ene common Vegetables, Frui 
ey to be es 3 
~ 3d Prize. eis 
poe , Stating that e 
are grown in the fe garden belo ngin ee ri 
exhitite gore Pein pooper when peach nged for insp 
will be all nj and wi so be marked with the ; 
Me Vi vivo hae Ser favoured us with a copy of the regula- 
mark or letter of the tie iedividusl iho eatin owns 
which preset Stentor of the j 
who will therefore with the numbers, pam 
ns under which the Neath and Swansea Society have 
Saibaiiest Mana best m quite 
dry and stow them away in large 
earthen vessels, sprinkling a little salt them 
throughout the whole — Se ee es husks 
m getting moaldy and pone then be 
turned bottom upwards on ge oe ES 
ite De or kept Py ap! some other means : 
jars with lids might oy al ete Get bor thir es tee ac 
in this 
Bs 
and 
nifold ad to d 
from the introduction into this — of useful and orna- 
mental plants from congenial The object of 
remarks is to cl the aoe of aa 
ee ae tage, but also this country 
