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THE GARDENERS’ CHRONICLE. 
[N° 27. 
1,350 species have been fou nd; of Ferns, and plants | melons, and cucumbers are all doing well; in short, I ee eacat eee eo _ tiene got inten ing, 
allied to them, 53 s of Mosses, 150 species ; te have no doubt, from what I have seen, that everything, number of cows, and make twice the quantity of mane eeel Rg 
Hepatice and — 30 apesies; cee more th grow here. | land ; eiheneite ¥, cit ing es = illustrate the subject, and 
and Fungi, at — the flowering plants You will observe, by our really beng arach pita Gazette, | point ou advantages of ding the cattle; the 
27 150 are re 0 possess medi- | that we have remorper Ex “7 e Rooms, Li mir | _ management of turnip, clover, and potato crops, Mr. Jones 
A ’ informed the Society that having the types still standing, 
cinal properties ; ory a amental herbaceous kinds ; | Reading oom —— nee a is mn foo fe ould ingly furnish a gratuitous supply of the pamphlet to 
40 a mr Lape which have been introd fi | Steam Saw Mill Som We h il Re members ; and the Marquis of Downshire stated his approbati 
. of the publication, as suited Tris 
ao 
AL 
hrm 
ork contains 150 speci 
i In the wi allied nee of 
= oredr me are 140, “on se — of ore — 
pte charg nus s Carex - Cice hi kk- pea, 
fi is now a soactia 
It ag been much cultivated in 
0 131 inc! ches high, | 
answi 
cons! risa attention. 
Detroit, nae and grows from it 
machine for Wenig flax. 
Am med Pratt, he is a rope-' r, is dressing and 
workin e flax wit h great so He sen , a short 
me ing the a ee specimen 0 of twine which was growing 
in a the leaf the night before. fl 
in ~— Lara very well adapted for the growth of 
this 
| gig of the Sar Committee, the Hon. Capt. 
man 
brs the fact oes Mr. Blacker, the well-known sgricultarat at 
rmagh, aes ag oe tobe furnished with 300 copies for "his 
wn imm: distri 
ation. 
olny — —On Barker, 
Spencer, 
s Page, were added to the list of members 
ror and the Ligne Soest Shoo i order to 
Sprpuer a the motion of Mr. Raymond 
st useful article. It is m 
does not bra ut throws out 
bosom at the axil of each leaf. Each 
eee contains eeds. commences flowering 
in summer, ther continues till la ate in the _antumo, 
ru 
Q w of the resources of Sid country known yet; 
n only be developed by deg’ 
PROCEEDINGS OF TOCiettEs: 
ROYAL SOUTH LONDON Lectngateaa tame SOCIETY 
are very 
| they cai 
consequently the frait_‘at' the In om eapent of etoett pager ricultural Society’s phe 
full blosso p- Itis a native of S Spa ain, it is | p. ae we om ted to mention that Messrs. Wood m, of 
much used as an ingredient in soups: it is ts he oyed | Maresiield, pores arge Silver Medal awarded the! their 
in France for t has been pose see — Sf ecitection of 2 eaection also stated ra fe ome — 
them for a coll on 4 mia ii 
by Mr. Saiacet of Detroit, for three or four years, which, however, mer us, is an error they did 
during which time he has u sed it for coffee, and finds NO | exhibit them. 
RICULTUR. SOct wait eat reed GLAND. 
er At acouncil held on na the 16t! June; present— 
‘came ert :. ~ wr ang or nnepence pe P. cata Esq., M.P., eo in the chair; Marquis of Down- 
&- - shire, Earl Spencer, Earl Tal Sherborne, H. Handley, Esq., 
sown the end of Ma 
pea on each hill, md 
plot of ground, thirty feet squar * will produce 100bs. _ of 
. R. Barker, Esq., 
seed. 
lerably extensive, and e ces ped of the best 
a 
ng £ Ts aa Bade 
sq. 
m bra: kinds governor, 
cultivated, yet the production « of new a setts are | Rev. J. 
nd 
G Kimberle ey, Esq, J Kinder, Esq., cay Sq. 
Page, Esq., W. Shaw, Esq., and C. T. Tower, Esq.—W. St. Quin- 
tin, E - of Scam: m Hall, near Scarborough, was elected a 
Phillips, Ludlow ; J. Smith, Cleatlam, Staindrop, Dur! $ 
accessio Rev. R. ‘Pemberton, illichop, Church Stretton, bmi 2 T. 
cesstONS | Robinson, Old Bol Hall, | Warrington W. Danson, 27, Great 
years havi ers ed. | Geo! orge street, Liverpool; Rey. F. Browning, Titchwell (ithe 
Ni née quite all the American fruits, particulacly pears, | Lyn oo Webb, Stou holies S. Hammond, Audnam, Stour, 
is he h h o cultivation, have been the bridge; G. Borrett, Great Yarmouth; N. Potterton, Boughton 
648 abc eat have seit pone d Ms Park, near Northampton ; L. Wren, Perry Barr, near Birming- 
Lawes ham: L. Witherington, Charlcote Mill, Stratford-on-Avon; R. 
in i patie fells 0 hal aegieted ga ardens, where have | Evans, West Hallam, yy; J. Robinson, er House, 
spru up from t wa , and | Lydd, New Romney ; Field, Laceby, Lim ih e; 
in some instances, ears | J; Ackers, the Heath, near Ludlow; D. » Grondra 
House, Chepstow ; W. Hollis, Shiren couse, Chep- 
before their merits mae discovered and wasng ah wa. | stow; J. White, Colford, Gloucestershire; H. Dyke, Crofty- 
4n instance of this oy te ‘soticed in tn Cus — sree bulla, near Monmouth: J. Challoner, Overton, Congleton, 
t rated v The be Cheshire; S. Fleath Frankton, Southam, ickshire ; 
gins ; 
Massachusetts Horticultural 
where I had an opportunity of seeing and tasting the fruit 
P, eh Cle 3; Le ‘bottle, Alm Grange, Hexham; O 
wi 
ae omer excellent of Its — soe e, Hills, Hexham; M. ‘Atkinson, Peepy, Hex- 
his 4A Mr. »P jing oe land adjoining | ham; L. Wa‘ Hexham; 0. t, Butcherwell, 
his oo . in insmabey dea fou: natural pear- | Hexham; W. Talbot, Hawkesheady Scarisbrick Hall, Ormskirk; 
tree. As he ee oa the fruit to a erosion he cut - A. Waterhouse, Aigburth, near Liverpool; R. Waterhouse, Aig- 
al the brand’ , for the of ftin ng it 8 Beart ents Pe J. Bryans, age aga Sa ms psoas 
and removed ther te writen his garden ; the branch left leston, " Northa pton c. Brack. istock Hall, One 
produced what is now call e Cross pear. The follow- | ton, jos wot Bi Daly, a a . Keogh, Liverpool; C. 
ing is-a description of this kind <of fruit :—medium size, | (°°) "Gitte ditto; C. Marklove pe yp aries gms 
roundish, two an if inches in length, and two and F Nott, x Soames near mal to Bere cent aah, Walon, A oe 
se nme ; Hearse —, of an inch | | poten ag? Rev. ce, . Blandford; T. Dicken, 
mg and very thick, inserte slight cavity. Eye | Loppington House, . Salop; W. Banning, Postmaster of 
Liverpool; G. Greenall, Walton Hall, Warrington; G. Osbo: 
ee er considerably depressed. Skin smooth, deep | Waterioo-terrace, Northampton ; ‘A. Cliffe, Belle-Vue, Enniscar- 
yellow, re sun ide, round the eye, and thr, Wexford: J. Monkhouse, the Stowe, Hay, Herefordshire; 
bere = over with russety dots, and sprinkled w mest Legros 8, xeath ie Pg 7 eg Mountains 
small black spots. Flesh melti pe Aaa and sweet, wi b county Baca mst atta ison, Hay 
» Newton-le- Willows, aes E. Chi Guildford ; 
e flavour. eating in Cork; D si AG - 
fe ag serrate ed and agreeab! 
es earlier, and occa ng til 
i ing ayo ae 
Tegret ceoua that the whole stock of Camellia Wilderii, 
ed b y fire, and with it about 100 00. 
; Iran id, sgn ty ie con ompany op 
Well Sona ‘on, Zealand, i841.— 
‘*T belie 
whi 
at the country ag — 
F 
nacquainted with 
soil mer ‘climate. e now = i ng nasstibion, sah 
as green peas, cabheges and Recent in as a perfecti jon 
my garden upwards of six feet 
high, enn seo abundant! tly. 
S. Shuldham, Dunmanway, . Waterhouse, ‘Aigburth, 
w. 
Fe- near Liverpool; J. aes , ae -square, Liverpool; D. Mac 
Grigor, Walton, near rpool; H. Cobbold, Walton-on-the- 
Maze, Essex. 
Royal Agricultural Society of Ire fro’ 
Edward Bullen, es ., Secretary of the F 1 Tm- 
that a epeute c meeting wo 
— poh Fase of forming a committee to ai 
a deputation, and to confer in nse with: ie eae 
the most advantageous mode of mutually 
erman Agricultural Meeting.—Capt. ‘hen- 
bech, in the Duchy of Lanenburg, and an honorary member of the 
ociety, communicated to the council a variety of printed 
mes, issued by the Socie German Husbandmen and 
Fore: reference to their great annual meeting, to be held 
in autumn of the p mt year; council 
any ber of the Royal Agricultural Soci En 
tain from 8 to 12 peas ea ach, and are very. large. All ae asa ice nenre i chine since lying on the high-road 
kinds of salading — ey all the wheat, — tween Wismar and Rostock, bor get ae h miles in a 
and oats are looking mely w weil, eeeeaiie i uss E.N. fe of apewiennd and 120 N.W. of lin. tS s 
a "a a € eX- | the council were then voted to Capt: Carr for this communication. 
‘omati on utt where the crops Sek! een Wire-wor Fy Prcetwood, . communicated to the So- 
maOre § pile ap een ater, the straw of the wheat is | Ciety a detail d account of his mode of destroying the wire-worm, 
is ee Nghe ivears All the a ssfully practised by — — a period of years, along 
jt trees: that ith a el of his apparatas, and specimens of the remedies 
at : Lonhoons imported are looking * very bie applied. The council referred this communication to Mr. John 
Mai cy trees not three feet his igh bearing fruit. | Curtis, F.L.S. (the celebrated entomologist), for his report 
Mai ‘with the rede —— eee i the Journal Committee. 
duces 3 agp: Hittle of thes ‘anure for Cottagers.—G. Ki ley, 
the potato; the tives have a ‘te Sparse ear Egham, Surrey, presented to € iety a 
to their plan asaee this: made ery large increase cof is address to the rural lati m the leading principles of 
year. have Pom pageaes thei r mode | aefcsinere ; and detailing a simple pro by which they might 
of cultivation. Ican only-say, that, did si —_ | obtain, without any expense, sufficient for their gardens 
treatme nt in England, it would scorn to a: | or allotments to produce most abundant crops ; and the — of 
ie it | improving the quality and durability of such manure 
OE — partof my | sum expended upon it every year. 
garden ‘is * potato gro: and; I had it| , Manure from Green Crops.—Will ce . Esq., 
——~ - = sup a po none net in a short tine alus' Bandon, in the county of Cork, presented to to the 
directions ; 
sal penta ong them. 
shire; L. eisby, near kingham, Lincolnshire; 
Jones, Starton, ni arwick ; T. Bull, Stockingford, Nuneaton; 
Cobbold, Ipswich ; W. Lowe, Liverpool; R. Jolleff, Long- 
x3) i ; J. Mackie, Bambrough-h Belford, 
Wood, \° 
hes’ 
shire ; G. Cc. Ingram, eS 
Stokesley, Yorkshire; C. T, Barkley, Sunbury ; G. Fa; 
Middles set ie dears Sutton-Coldfield, i 
eld, Chelmsford s Ww. 
coe, Knutsford, chgane J. Hamps 
R. Woodman, jun., Hous edean Farm F 
J. Hodsen, jun., Falmer Court, Lewes, Sussex 3 
Webbs Lae , Ma ster of Clare Hall, Cambridge; T. V. 
; F. Bradshaw, jun., Barton Blount, 
; R. Lake, Mi 
Goddard, Gre 
G ‘arpel 
ter; J. Goodacre, d, 
w. * Jardine, 67, Gro svenor-stree! 
Farm, near Bath; N. Cartwri 
combe, Glouce Oswestry 5 
ee ee eee NE TT ee en ee ee ae nets ae ee em 
erpool ; 
ePing 'S street, Liverpool ; J. Har- 
J. Tyrer, Booth, near Liver- 
stitution of Liverpool ha’ 
., their wish to afford the ae 
1 as 
erpool has 
ingness to place 
in the Town- hall, at the ea — = borat! during thei 
Tk. Glaze brook, Esq., 
also 
r, the 
gaged et wd send 
, _ ot cratiraing 
e various 
es 
sake ge nediers er or 
become the successful competitor for the ta of the 
