27—1852. | 
couraged to 
grow in — These 
summer. Rol- 
may be 
plan ; owered 
ita kind, —— is — y a — e some on wre a 
es with t 
THE GARDENERS’ 
CHRONI 
and in fine condition; it is a fourth-row a with 
CLE. 
"Newnony HÖRTICOLTURAL, —This Society held an exhibition 
stout pee bold and erect, the yellow being as pure 
as unallo we gi aa s Parie t produce, and. m 
a Virginian nigger; 
Slough ‘vient 15 mifa this ie admi 
Paly phem 
as in 
* 
trum rs 
This o of * is aight 
strong an in good character will be striking; 
H 
5 Dat "te 
Zealand 
Maguiicent was not good, it 8 neither form 
as as Goldham' 
e so ee bearing tree 2 (Be enthamia fragifera . 
with 
soon be as gay, 
nor mar 
— being Nun 7 to 8 feet es and 
of Caleeolaria 
— 54 of it which 
pray the side shelyes. These are quite 3 feet 
d such masses of bright deep yellow flowers | 
versal admi 
ons in 2 American 8 un blossomed as pro- 
*. — m plan 
„ t has been al wi winter, only 
— — by a hand-glass. . it was a 
ynerium ar 
ndtieed at p. 75 575 and further on the new yen veep 
— wei a californien 5 the latter makes a good hardy 
„ in the Crystal Palace last year, 1 0 
ol the winter here u except in the 
foliage, which has been slightly browned, thus ing 
an additional proof to t y y advanced of the 
suitability ~y paneron Australian plants to our climate, 
The ers, on — e of the 
walk leading cor gate towards the kitehen 
towar 
r flowers freely ; and 
on the 10th i inst., we expect that 
ceedin 
wer no 
days or more yet*befi 
rg on the east side of the arboretum are beginni 
to colour,” and the different . whieh, have been 
hbour'! sati 
mong them we — ed Lobb's variety of ® 
the ae Cryptomeria, a very elose habited kind; 
the A Cedar 8 8 which. looks as if 
Lee soe eee — — 
n, and it grows four | than the — ;' Cupressus 
Goventann (fine bushes), and C. maer 
with Pinus. mannian pany 
grows sufficiently late for the youn 
Bed —— 
b to winch — partie 
ocarpa ; together 
some kind, nr 
vidently belon 
ment, Peaches and Suen ge! on 
The 
unfair to leave this house | feath 
plants. o —4 
d pare been expects — ty is | accomplish: 
We v. 
PampasGrass (G teum), was 
shoots to e scape 
of some 3 with Silver 
lst, 
. 
ered variety, obtained, we learn, from the collection 
of Dr. Sanders, of Stains, ; Bijou d' Amateur was better 
than usual, and fine ; 
N gears ag B 
to 
ers on the 18th alt. ; er we have only been 
furnished with a list — * „ out the names of the 
subjects for which they were given 
geen JK T. Primrose 8 is one of the v. 
best yellow varieties —— which w 
— — elya a a 8 
rofusion of —— a ion can. c 
mith i ; apy of the. en nurzerymen can supply. you 
wintered with. safety in damp 
| mapy complaints similar 
775 
: Thorn. o have not seen seedlings this season ; 
it is too st — We are as =p te mt about them as 
yourself, 
e believe that a little 
„ Floral meeting in these garden 
A stato a 5 LU — shir: such a — of — — 
desire it is 
ever oe j — — the 13th instant, is the day 
W 
CALCEOLARIA : R BHR. 
ed m 
At the Royal —— we . 180 og imp ons 
3 1 for general arran 
ust have 
ie many 
n; that ursery 
. is prover bial, and, 
zarres 
we remarked E "Strong's King, 
so | Hamlet, 1 7 Ag 2. at and Royal Sove- 
reign ; in — Princess R 
Purple Perfection Maid of Orlea 
(Groom): of 
annot per 
sehen 8 aes season prov: 
— e A this abel form the topic of an wide at 
9 ad time. J. V 
E 
2 GLOUCESTER AND CHELTENHAM 1 1 1 
June 15.— — set 
— Society had a —— 
its exhibition on this occasion the 
5 oft the Old Wellsi were e Miled” — * . Elite of 2 Chel. 
tenham . neighbourhood, 
pa p — In miace 
Greenbous: ts, the first prize, w arded to. J, 
Yeeles, * among the more 1 ‘plants which he agr- 
— paa Sem a and 
2 were Aphelexis sesam wp 
— — Ca’ AETR — ie 
from H. Brown, cee 
— — ea Statice ean da, M nth 85 Cavendish | — 
G. Reed, 13 had a third 1 8 2 
difolia « = ken Well, wn plants ctions 2, A. 
8.34; the best pl eed iet; . — 3 aad air 
8 t st “es eing rac rugmans 
ret Hoya — 5 5 23 k 1 Plants, the let 
n, in whose Eric 
enia 
aslat g p! 1 Boban da, 
the — in — 5 as well as in flow 
Pinks 
ra Rasos — L. A nicely marked flower, 
e | naturalist, whose — wasr 
he remained five years, After tho ex 
apprenticeship b "removed = the n Mr. G. 
Rober brella- 
between 
tals at —_ — 
8 on the 8 soon the edges, 
nd allen to pieces, and were 
were — ge to — 2 an of e 
—— ty at a pink vari 
are very small; a profuse flow Werer, if wo may fudge frota the 
2 which, numbered . — in one truss. 
— 
Bae t we ‘fe — — nee to what it belonged.— 
WEL l; the veins — paaie detract. 
gnar Sone; 2, —— famn) mai this v. 
mem 
we fail to 
8 petal Pa or of e clr el E — 22 AE: 
—1 ——— = A An in lower petals, as 
sadn i ra Broa p erly i are 3 
edges; 
ten ; Px as 9 of shu” ett. 
POTENTILLAS : very handsome ki 
& B, nds, and well 
worthy of * —— decidedly the most striking is 
No, 21, adem scarlet crimson measuring — my o lach 
in diam 
We searcely dare 
venture to speak of its dissimilarity, 
Miscellaneoug 
Mr. William oat 
warded us the follow norand 
recorded in our last. He was 
a native of Dundee. His parents were of humble eireum- 
is youth was 2 in the privations which 
0 smail tion of our labouring popula- 
oich bo boys he got some — but 
of his education was only rudi- 
and 
who was e habi accom m in his 
rambles after the 2 cd nork was over, e from the 
bit thus aequ be traced tha usiasm 
which afterwards c A iens him. In the 2 1819, 
when about years, of age, Mr. Gardin was 
A pul- ap 4 4 
N 
rtson, hosier r, where he 
ill 
the w om satisfactorily, as do also Pears E el Aradtnge, Bigqi= dais display 3 8 regajn 844, Dad his leisure hours he visited 
latter are drop . j ill a g e by y Pries Veitch, R. S, Holford, C. Shaw, and eed, | the various locali: n the neighbourh 0 town, 
. be left. "With the exception of Gooseberries, crops p Te T Giog pamai een e D. den- ex 1 and collecting their various ical 
0 gro fruit light. Strawberries are la Jere a 12 des odo. | treasures, and when a holiday occurred, extended his 
this y t not un iful. Keens' Seedling is — — S ce E aa aN Ln e rambles to the Sidlaw Hills, Auchmithie, the Red Head, 
Tipe, as is likewise: Hooper’s Seedling, a large and | plan t of ine meeting was an Aerides, odoratum from Mr, R indness of his Aude ily was, allowed 
very prolific h Holford, with more than „ a0 racemes beet cel, and | to extend his excursions. to va of the Forfar- 
eas yet (June 
or three new French kinds are comi ing for ; 
in a condition to report on Türer 
w Peas, Broccoli, Cabbages, and Let- 
appearance of 
s pie sy mag the length of one 5 
extremely well coloured ; 
n. 
ath oduced in admirabl dition, A r 
bush of E acris 82 222 the specimen prize 
Gree — re Yeeles, Sever, 
Nepen were pepe —.— Be ceolar hx 
teh, Cal ias, 
Petunias, 3 Pansies, 8 and Pinks were 
all mor less abundant. Of . there w mae 
rg t, 
6. Mr, Turner, ot “oe b, | 
8.inch pots, 6 fancies, 24 ks, 
to each of these first prizes 8 awa 
The varieties were 12 laaa Fas of May, apie — 
Alon zo, Rubens een n pah Magnet, Enchantress, 
s Polyphemus, tru 
shire and Perthshire Highlands, thus erally ea 
his knowledge of the N ingdom. The 
excursions ps was panes 4a i ivi 
mploying him oye 
others, t the Botanical 
whereas. ; 4 not as yet move much, | Ajax, Gulielma, "“Loveliness, and Ros ond; 6 Fancies—Anais, 
y. ord —— y sho be good | Exquisite, —— Grisi, pi ree Delight, and . b 
Plants. by. this time, 2 en — has appeared 24 Pinks—Narboro’ Bu ek, Rubens, Optima, Winchester Riva“, 
both on nder lass ; Mat “ue eo Clio, Rosalind, B iliant, Mrs. Herbert, Antagonist, 5 tin 
; : 8 progress is Criterion, Omega, Harriett, Diana, Sappho, Lord J. Rae, ; 
stopped 
has a by tim — —.— of sulphur; The latter Alfred Morrison, Empress, L 1 — of Slo rs. 
whither or not it’ it . 1 5 non e ae 
ty * e red the 8. a em * tinent 
F ̃ ay, ein oa eee . 
of conelusion P of Pert ax, Seedi collected b. J 
lng expected — inge Arek 2 at last Wes a a . ot the Day, Glif, Elegant, Ek aa | 2 eee aa ere mab A thie 
al construction, sahance | RBBB 5. other one. were formants Bee 7 en A, e 
Of seeing st ee chien next on Me. Hodges, Ness P iden ges namen base 8 Ci 1 47 was published by 2 ae ee Pad en — 
ae Bas Heda, ee : nea ree sa of fra e Dy a small work, published at 255 oa nied 
ORICULTURE. higher pr uce better example Ls sean Rode i Lessons on British Moss illus 
arom We paid a visit to the collections 1 in ese aes „ 1 ecimens. of . Pee fae” St 
when they were at their best — — vegetables — er Beas Aspa Asparagus, lery, ravings, This speedily ran through three 
Me. ‘Tra — were ae dr te well-grown W wy ets the mostan — ditions, and a fourth was in the press at the tape of is 
oe was Brown’s e! 5 1. The success of this led to a second series, w 
