THE GARDENERS CHRONICLE. 
[N° 9, 
_ Rarpeemnera ree 
TT . Radford. Hearrsease.—18 Neame, Esq.; ius rise 8s Mrs, Wheeler ; best two bunches of Black | ditto. J. Guitton, Esq. Best brace of Cucumbers, ditto, 
ay, See Oe ay 3 ditto, 5s., J. E. Kingdon, bs Grapes, W. Rigden, Esq.; best two bunches of White Grapes, | loway, Esq. Best Turnips, ditto, Rev. the Warden, est Oo 
bag nny and best ditto, 7s, 3. E. Kin ngdo’ mn, Esq. ; he Sa, fest ah Hyde ; tie hearing: ‘bunch of Gra; nica itto; best 36 Cher- | rots, ditto, ditto. TRAS: Calceolarias, Rev. H. Wells; 
0, 58., J. Clark, st bouquet of Flowers, 7s., J. Radford; s, Mr. J.G. Shepherd; best 36 Strawberries Mrs. Hyde; best | W. *, Campion, Esq Ixias, Rev. F. Beadon. ies, J 
2nd. best. ditto, 5s., J. Sweetland, Esq. Ex .—Orchide » 108., cd Gao ries, Hon. Mrs. Tisbinehine best plate of Currants, Wad ton, Esq.; ditto, W. J. Campion, Esq erries, J. 
J. Griffin; new ditto, 7s. 6d., Griffin ; ditto, 10s.,W.Craggs; | Mrs. Perkins; best eight dessert Apples, W. Gascoigne, Esq.; leming, Esq. a Dees. _ ay Moberr. Apples, Rey. F. 
Stove Plants, 10s. Imes; Amaryllis, 5s.,C- Booth; 12 Gera- | best six kitchen Apples, W. Hall, Esq.; best basket of Fruit, not | Beadon. Peas, Sir T. Bar iflowers, W.J. Cam, 
niums, 7s. 6d., J. Griffin; 12 ditto, 7s. fid., W. Macdonald; Green force d, W. Hall, Esq. Vecerasies: Bes t qu art of Peas. pod, pion, Esq. Lettuce, ditto. tat fs aaition Pose no above, 8 prizes were 
house, 7s. 6d., C. B ce ; Miscelianeous Collection, 7s. 6¢., J. | Mrs. Hyde; best brace of Cucumbers, W. a , ESQ. betes warded to cottagers for Cabbages, Potatoes, Be: eans, and Nose. 
Grifin; ditto, 7s.,6d., J. Clark; ditto, 7s. 6d., H. Eimes; Roses, stalks of Rhubarb, aa best two heads of Cauliflowers, Miss Eeye 
38. 6d., *L. Ponsford, a ditto, 3s. Gd., J. i wis: Calceolarias, | Fairbras: FLo 3.—Best es stove plants, Lady Harris ; High gate Horticultural Society.—The second exhibitio; ition took 
pe J. Griffin; See eedling Calceo eolaria, 38. 6d. . C. Booth ; Ranun- 
_ He Elmes ; 
ene Besides these, 21 prizes were prerded, ttagers for 
s kinds of Fruit and Vegetables.— Exeter he 
— The second exhibition took 
it was well attended consiine: 
Some of the Plar 
Rerhing Horticultural Society 
Reigate, om the igth ait; 
e of the ar gpl 
best sing! Bd Prd plan = as epherd, Esq. ; best collection of 
greenhouse (iat, of not less yi three species (not Heaths or 
Geraniums), y Harris; 2d do. 
Si s (not Geraniums ‘i 
ris best sing gle greenhouse plant (mot Geraniu: Lady 
2d do., G. Hilton, Hag. . ords) ; be ix Geraniums, Win Hig: 
den, “Bs 4-5 ie: 
2d do. s e 
; best single do., ay ; ; best two Fuchsias 
* Geraniums, do. ; 
piers at Holly Lodge, on el the 30th saa tone = 
ctedanumerous and fas conn sia poowaricdl “ 
pe ut R oses were splendid; AY la lar, 
Feat and ee excited ee adm: 
do. 
single Fuchsia, Lady. Sees 3 best three Heaths, do.; 2d do. 
Lady — Sondes 
me pen were well crown others — 0 0. great merit on ‘hee ditto; best three alceolarias Chesbaceaua), 
growers. ost deservi ti in the collection | best it Pekar as » ~ William igden, Esq. ; ditto. 
wh by aon so gr. to J. key, E qi and a collection | do., do.; 3ddo.,do.; best three ae Flowers, J. G. Shep- 
ore Heaths by Mr. Barnes, all of which ay: e deservedly pany ed. | herd, Esq.; best single do., do. ; best three plants of Petunias 
‘The specimen plants were not so good might e been ex- | (varieties), ¥ dyde; best seedling Gerani Lady Harris ; 
pected, and the Geraniums. were rather indiffer en “The ee est | best seedling Calceolaria, Mrs. Hyde; best two Cactuses in flower, 
imens were shown by Mr. Hentage, gr the Right Hor do. ; bestsingle Cactus, do. ;_ tc ion of Succulents, J. G. 
H. Goulburn ;. they.were like the rest, containing but a see a herd, Esq. ; b es ws hive, or boxof honey, E. Jarman, Esq. 
i rE Ss va- 
J. G. Shepherd, Esq, i 
rn 
ossoms. The finest sorts wee — confined to 24- 
c lin, ings ©} 
sized A of 1840. A beautiful seed- 4 
ling ne hp pn e ‘ vip rca colour so s. Oldman. Best 12 Pinks (of not less th varieties), to be 
form, rather darker than Gaines’s Kiug, with 4 fine spot on own Bon: ven te circ ds, Mrs. Simpson. 2d ditto, 
the a striated. Th Me, J. Sm itto, Mrs. Simpson.. Best 12 Roses (of 
competitors :—Best collection of 12 Greenhouse Plants, Mr. | not less t on é paseo J.G. Shepherd, Esq.; 2d ditto, Hon 
es, gr. to —Hankey, Esq., containing fine specimens of | Mrs. Lushington; 3d ditto, W. Hall, Esq. Best collection of 
Nycterinia Lychnidea, Mahernia incisa, &c. 3 2dbest, Mr. W.Scott, | hardy cut Flowers (not less than 6 varieties), Mrs. Chambers 
contained some good Alstreemerias ; es Pansies, Hi } ushington ; 2d ditto, ditto. est 
gracef ; best, Mr. J.. Gadd, t inger. Best st 
em and sp rs iea ventricosa s' Mr. W. Scott; 2d j Simpson. Best three Stocks (ditto), ditto, Mrs. Simpson. Best 
pest, Clematis Siebo! . Barnes; 3d best, ditto, Mr. J. Ivery. | Single Stock (ditto), C. J. Hilton, Esq. Be Irises (of not less 
shrubby Calceo Mr.. Croucher, Price, Esq. | than 3 varieties), bulbous, J. G. Shepher iQ. ; 2d ditto, GL. 
4 Geraniums, Mr. W. Heritage ( es’ Perfection, Sylph, | Gosselin, Esq. Best 6 Irises (ditto), tuberous, W. Hall; Esq. 
Alicia, Louis Quatorze) ; best, Mr. Tomlinson, gr. to ly C. | Best collection of indigenous plants in bloom, with their names 
Cavendish (Colossus, Vivid, Lowndes’ ne — ; of not less than 20 varieties) gathered from their — 
4 Geranii 
$d best, Mr. J. Ivery. 
24, Mr. W..Heritage 
Chief, Defiance, and 
the above, 5 
PDs 
ma. 
Lowndes’. Perfection} ; 3d best, Mr. Tomlinson 
(¥ictory, : Florence, ies’ on, Joan of Arc), est 
seedling Geranium, Mr.. Heritage, not named. Best ditto Cal- | * Felton Florists’ Society.—’ “The: ann annual show of Tulips was held 
eeolaria, Mr. Heri Best pan of 12 Roses, Mr. B; bridge, | May 3ist, at Mrs, Melrose’s, the Widdrington Arms Inn, when 
aaa Countess. of Rothess; 2¢ best Mr. Heritage; 3d ditto, Mr. | the prizes were awarded as ~ ow :— Roses: the Mae d 3d prizes 
4th ditto, Mr. Charles Hunt. Best 12 Ranunculuses, Mr. | to J. Grahamsley, Esq., +, for Rose Triomphe Royale, and 
Best dish of Strawherries, Mr. J. — = paw Mr. | Cerise Primo; the 2d, 4th, = 5th to Mr. A Gowens; for Duchess 
‘Qliver, gr. to. Sir B.C. Brodie. Some extra prizes warded, | of Clarence, Count de Vergennes, and Cerise Triumphant; and 
oye Bares, for 6 Heaths. 6th to Mr. T. Trobe, for Incomparable Premier. Byblomens 
eee the ist to Mr. Trobe, for Triomphe de Lisle; the to.J. Gra- 
eat Kirkdale Piorak cial: and Horticultural Meeting.—The sley, Esq., for Violet Alexander; the 3d and 6th ir. Har- 
‘rst exhibition was. held at Mr. New’s, Derby Arms, Kirkdale, m. for Constant and Incomparable la Panache ; the 4th to the 
and gave to who witnessed i v.J. Orrell, for Agile Triumphant; and. the 5th to Mr. G. Pitt, 
show —— ‘most splendid that has yet taken place, and the | for Vi oe Bellissimo. LBizarres; the Ist and 4th to Mr. Pitt,.for 
Dopeae, the whole 
The exhibition of 
Gongora ma mn from 
much admired. Mr. Sk: W ursery, added m 
to the effect of the exhibition, by adisplay of fine and rare plants. 
The following is a statemen’ = of the principal prizes :—Tutirs.— 
Ist pan of six Mr. W. New 
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a 
3 2d, Mr. W. Thom ated Seedling 
pry speciosissimus, 
— Woodhouse, Esq. (M. Burrows, 8F.); 2d, Ardisia cre 
Blackburniana, R. Leylan: d, Esq. (A. Bro ih ee Om. 
esp AcEous.—Gongo! ta, op -{G. dd, gr.) 
Ericas,—Ist, Ventricosa~—2d, Vestita falgida, Messrs. Scott, Man. 
chester; 3d, Daphnzeflora, R. _ d, Ei PELARGONIUMS. — 
Ist, Perfection—3d, Joan of Arc, C.S. Park er, Esq.; 2d, Pixey 
Queen, Mr. T. vi Greexnouss. —Ist, Pimelea sylvestris, a 
idia, Mr. T. Davies ; 2d, Fuehsia — 
phages 
as 
cara excels poe thefre- 
exhibited for non- 
Eor pene Srp FPlorai t Society. 
es —OnJnne ith = 
society het ; anniversary ‘The hothouse and 
were of a splendid o = ont, eat Syncate Honse, 
tion of Geraniums fro . Rieden*s. . “agg 
Simpson and Mr. J. Smith were ioe paper Mrs. 
Yior toany before exhibited ‘Fhe ° cans hana 8 
more humerous than usual, and elicited ma praise from the 
company present. The clean and neat appearance of the 
who attended eceive their prizes afforded iniversal appro- 
e adjudication fas the Lrizes was asunder: Subsecrib- 
Fruit: Best Pine, Lady Sondes; best Melon, J. 
urdu Hi — Bell’s King; the 2d and 3d to Mr. Trobe, 
oh Haar’ and Gold Buntliff; the 5th to Mr. Harrison, 
— Boliy; the 
os Lawren ~ aa var ; an 6th to Mr. Gowens for 
Demetri | Siaiaia vide. ere fri in March and April the 
number of flowers sho was rather smaller than on some 
former 
and much 
The florists of Felton. and its vicinity held their annual show of 
Ranunculuses and Pansies, being their third exhibition, on Mon- 
day, June 28th, atthe Hecag nc Vu — =o a — 
a 
ae anculus: 
wens, for 1 9 Singuliére ; rome 2d, 3d, aud 
r Guinare, Mélange des Beautés, and 
artemberg, the 5th to Mr. Pitt, for on eon and 
the 6th to J. Grahams. sley, Esa., M.D., for Earl.of Coventry. 
Selfs—the Ist, i and 4th to Mr, Gowens, for Variat, oon range 
Brabangon, and Nabat ; the 2d to Mr, Pitt, for King George; and 
the Sth and 6th to a. Scott, for Mulatto Maid and Theedine, 
Pansies—the Ist pri i 
for the best pan of 6v 
the 5th to Mr. Riddle, for Chimpanzee, Ne plus uitr: 
Niobe, Unknown, inerva ; and the 6th to Mr. Riddle, for 
Brutus, Black Prince, Lady Peel, Nonpareil, Amanda, and Lor- 
raine. The seedling prize also awarded to Mr. Riddle, for 
the best pan of six, itford Castle, Pride of beck, 
Northumbrian ridesmaid, Wansbeck Hero, and Rid- 
die’s Glo! sd exhibition generally did great credit 
competitors, the Ranunculuses being un 
any es eG 
Me J 4 
of his feria 
itis ir ai finest flavour and 
of ni 
ut 
pevecoaiing: Shubare, Which was named Reed’s Gol ame 
of gigantic size, and is well w 
Haapabils Horticultural Society.—The sum 
place at Winchester on Thursday, the 24 
zee 
pom: M 
kind, me von silver med: 
Plant, a Pentstemon Murrayan’ 
Geraniums, bright silver medal, Rev. H. 
— gilt. rim’ 
be J 
58 
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Heart: 
ton, collection of ditto, 
Esq. 6 best Rockette Se 
£, 
fall kinds admissible), hap silver mots Rev. G. 
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shy ps err a s 
t 4 dishes of Strawberries chee Rev- the 
Warden ; Gd best 4 ditto, ditto, Col. Wall ; 
HE Holloway; Esq. Veomtanies: Best d 
medal, Rev. the Warden. Ditto of Broad 
Best Caulifiowers, ditto, J. Guitton, Esa Best quart 
grown in the open gro Bround, ditto, Rev. Dr + Moberly ; 2d best ditto, 
of 
seases, gilt- 
best Tea-seented, China, and Fr rench varieties. Mr. Rivers ex. 
hibiteda goodcollection, eo not for proms tition ; the moststriking 
ki ind was a pric Moss, of a fi vety purple, and different 
character ything we lore previously seen. Messrs 
Gaeea ‘had Co., ark: M sripps, also sent large collecti ms of 
Te a at number 01 chsi . 
, also sent good collections of Fuchsias. Some seedling Gera. 
niums from Mr. Pamplin were excellent, partic’ arly Sir W. Scott 
and Fair Maidof Layton. 4 -grown specimen of the brilliant 
orange-scarlet Clerodendr iosissimum w xhibited by 
W. Block, Esq.; and the collections of Creepers from Mr, Cock. 
burn (gr. to Earl Mansfield), W. Block, Esq., and — Scho 
Esq., were wort! imitation. he following was the award:— 
ge aera Picotees, Mr. Smith. Best 6 Pelargoniums, 
. Hutchin: Best specimen plant (Fuchsia), ditto, 
pate aa a neared plan! ants, Mr. Basto, among which 
observed Ma: yaa Deppei, Glo. oxinia caulescens 
Gardenia fio: it w 
Munn, Esq. 
arre’ 
Esq. ; pest par 268 ditto, ditto, Best single specim 
plant (standard Fuchsia glohosa — 
(Fuchsia fulgens), Mr. barrage gr. t 
ss of plants, Mr. Wat 
ich we noticed g 
1 Mansfieh 
irs t 
r..Cockburn, gr. = 
ft. bieh; to W. Bloc! 
ansfi 
k, Esq., for a collection of plants ; 
elargoniams, Mr. Catleu; ugh (Cupis onna, 
Mado Una, Ara- 
bella, Coronation, Sidonia, Sylph, Splendidum, Lady E. per 
fsidorianum, superb) ; 2d ditto, Mrs. _ Prizes of eq 
worth a R. Marshall, rs roo 
Roses, and ds of 6 Roses. Best device (5 birds 
formed. of P fiowers, on the branch of a-tree); Mr. 
Francklin. . Pryer. Best 3 Melons, Mr. Beadle. Best 
Strawbe * is ; 2d ditto, W. Block, Esq. Best collec- 
tion of Fruit, Mr. Cockburn (Pines, Melons, ants, Goose- 
addition to ts 
for Vegetables. 
cultural Society.—At the 
y Agricultural and Horti 
Benin ion of vrais Flowers, os and Poultry, 
Si ae ing Di 
it 12 eenhouse plants, Mr. W. ford, 
Danielsiana, An $ grandiflora, Diplacus puniceus, Salvia 
ens, Nierembi intermedia grandiflora, Tropzeolum tric 
= Abutilon striatum, Erica ventricosa s , capertns Ch a 
color, ——— bicolor, Tropzolum Loman mI ee) 
ae greenhouse plant, Mr. Kelland, 58. 
12 prema: fa rons i 5s., Gem ot ane West, Foster's 
Garth’s -sapicininn only Garth’s Victory, 
fection, Blackford’s noes Black ford’s. 
6 Calceolarias (in pots), Mr. Saunders, 5s. ; best 3 
Mr. Saunders, 5s., aphasia pape ge Nepent! mthes dis! Kel. 
Ardisia crenulata; best collec! 12 sorts), Mr. 
land, 10s., Sclater’s Mayo 
soy oer 
use pls ants, W 
Tickets ee ‘of co 
ants : —AS 
r. Cov = 
ae Roses Sylph, Dr. Ferguson, Di 
Best 3 Geraniums, Mr. Seen. ‘ge 
dling Gera 
best 6 & 
do. fas re a ere gE 
basket 
Vegetables (8 sorts), Rey. Mr, Hayne, 78» Ghe5 
