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THE GARDENERS’ 
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o mean “darkly frowning Ivy,” the nigre evidently 
referring to 2 colour of the fruit. This sort of a 
criticism belongs, — to the field of literature, to 
which we gladly resig 
Walpers’ Annales — Systematic. Vol. III., 
Part 3. From Sa graye ree to Orchidacese.—The latter 
As iatic ve are 
and do not belong to the Editor, as would 
he absence of re 
might be useful for 
Pictures from St, Petersburgh. . Square | Pini 
rom the German, by F. Hi 
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of Whites, ee rather coarse, is 
flower, but it soon 
— Mr. tr Seldon, a Seldon, Sir 
erbert , Miss i iers, and 
Triumph, mam exhibited the good effee 
tion. In fane 
addition. 2 Han 
best of the “pt mang class 
as the best da . Lochner 
new —— ails 
stri 
tipped w white; 
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12mo;pp. 276. Longmans.—A volume of the Traveller's 
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en * author, an actor, 
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acute criticism and | disquisitions, 2 
, | laye ng 
— for wintering. Auriculas, very 
re exposed night and day — it by not likely to rain, 
back and frontof the frame are lefi 
bridge.— | 0 
A 
0. 
most of this numerous class, 
we need | blossoms. 
t| here, alle exhibiting the very best of ‘h 
red ‘bei removed from 
which a 
and even then the 
of the new Phlox, 
ms, and being only about | foot 
with 
rie de Kain, also distinctly and beautifully 
el, and to —— 
— — 
is the best; Kant is which the H 
their 
thin ; Bar- 
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Bathurst, *. 
the old — i 
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with spikes, for — du 
agreeable“ — previously allu 
to an 2 — nothing fu 
spik : 
ant of which is — — common 
7 gare. 
— from the . whieh 
| detracting 
should obtain at every well-ordered e 
ae 
called S ii, was in of 
best habit af any we have seen. The i 
popular meas raised’ 
| — higher at back than at front, The metropolitan 
Da i 
other shouldbe tolerated Lota hope tint the plan 
now suggested may meet with similar r ai 
not say, e the serious s N of al p ‘pethink stems requiring no suppo 
themselves of the origin of the pr Ps It may be interesting to know ‘that the old 
their own race in ass received considerable damage here a short ti 
The Twin Pupin or Education at Home. By Ann a severe hail-storm. The remainder of 
l2mo. Ha pe 576. T Well glass is now fast disappearing before the modern sheet, 
meant, ; and drearily dull into the bargain. | none of which was broken by the emar alluded to. We 
If home education is to produce such resul had almost forgotten a new nium, named 
aag of 
ree 
Scarlets, whose habit is a little stronger than 
= Tom Thumb, b but it has broad — 
book bef we sh our readers to send 
their chil ool. 
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and Co. 12mo; pp. 125, with woodeuts.— A useful 
book to the gold-seeker who. desires to know something 
more She 
the which it lies, 5 Scoffern’s undoubted 
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rifle — “ge + relied spon ae 
general —— will f find some curious detai 
knowing respecting the i Valli of gold at “different 
— the quantity that been coined from time to 
time, and so on. 
da. 
88 visited this nursery 
Eu pern view to inspect the large 
is grown here, with so 
— * 3 he plants are eulti 
i — ” of — size, each plant 6 
fi der one wa pee eg isak at 
they are 
that t undergone 
ning of — AR 2 e ons essen- 
necessary for the production of large flowers. 
to the 
7 are still as as 
away; but Mr. T. informed us that after a 
period, say the August, all young shoots are 
hinned. Among new v arieties we remarked Sir J. 
Franklin, a buff of exquisite form and good habi 
in the 
small, well formed, 
large number of 
whi 
ch was particularly 
_ white at the base 
previous notions wane to 
florists’ fi well might we —.— the 
* a 
class of plants. 
FLORICU LTU RE. 
e Hortyuock.—In a notice of Mr. 
ir | pamplet aW. * mer Hour ae rigs II 
851, to re 
ow proc 
possess 
3 —＋ k diameter 
e flower of 21 inches 
or 
Paul’s litt 
ollyhock,” 
to the subject Fe a 
redeem our 
Tuck on form. 
in diameter; 
„smaller. 
words, “ e 
serrated, nor eurled;“ to require the gua 
“flat,” is to require an ab 
pann; 6 
penia and Carnations 
hereas — gentle ini of the guard pe 
he charm and 
rd pe 
that the 
to flori the texture of both 
| ones are ect — be tolerated, for we heme variaties 
now very nearly approaching our 2 
of little less than 6 inches 1 diameter; 
tals, 
or 
ooth and even,” “nether ridgy, 
8 
grace of the flower, iy 80 21 must be 
d wich the Hollyhock ore deom it therefore a sine gua non 
do gently. cup, a term well known | 
guards and florets no | 
difference dr opinion exists, the freer from a ange 
the better better—solid, dense, and e gore ; 
2 or shaded 
erlying colour should 
trong, 
Lab r; 
refore the 
rmit t seen 
the spike in a cut state 
that a clean and health 
not too 
ing i 
prominent, 
the W e 
pak anthers not to be 
d decided. 
ion, e 
uality of e. us now 
an, 
a length proportionate 
ze of the flower, zo ms to display iwi without 2 choly 
larger ti 
this eme 
the Tivoli Gardens on the 9th inst., aod was toler yi J 
Tut Gravesend AND Mitton Frower Snow 
attended. The ot Dahitas, Holly 
Seve.a! prizes were awarded, — we have only been 
| with a list of the awards, without the namos of the subjects f 
which they were given. 
EEE 
21 sted Balts received from Messrs. J. and J. Praser, 
come 27%. Th be depended on te 
pe harsaa out of 8 without protec. vy 
live u the 
th: neig rhood of * Fuchsias may survive ; 
although they lose their and the soft tope of their 
branches, they ma —— 2 afresh nextepring,. 
and flower beaut ‘fall 
SEEDLING FLOWERS 
Cura —— 
fine; 4 
sized rose, shaded with white, very fine 
— and edged with 
— mA 
medium size, and 
broadly and distinct! 
10, violet, petals 
broad and incur 
a 
U ) 
double; 18, rose, petals slightly edged with white, large 
fall; 14, petals 
shading off to white atthe he 
quite 3 e, 
White; 17 
and — 18, large, white, ge Neer. ag y 
above 
some instances, finely incurved towards the centre of the 
flowers, which 1 j: 
Dantas : 7 colour, ly 
identic „ petal bat of. eral 
form we can say nothing, as every petal had fallen from both 
bloom:.—@ B. 1, — ooh 3, — be a , blush 
white. There is no ovelty ia the shade of fence; the ee 
although i t ex 
is of a deeper shade ** to be found in the 
third has a 83 which » we fear — not 2 it, 3 
fohi or rib _— We recommend 
that 2, ‘ao care of, aud cots 
9 x, aiai enam, Carew wili yer Apel 
fur 
below average size for exhibition, 
a disposition to reflex 
these fluwers the bloom submitted may, next 
prove to much better general for 
9 
PETUAIA: J P, Essex, Dall, soft, and rough. 1 
; Vexnenas: J 3, 1, sach a Colour vu, — — i 
itd e. i ee 
flowers forming ppears Mr. 
for e but we * Jenkine, shopkeeper . sat down with the 
moderate size son and daughter of her maste 
r to a supper of mush- 
