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THE GARDENERS’ CHRONICLE. 
A STAMPED NEWSPAPER OF RURAL ECONOMY AND GENERAL NEWS. 
THE HORTICULTURAL PART EDITED BY PROFESSOR LINDLEY. 
17—1842. 
SATURDAY, APRIL 23. 
~ INDEX OF THE PRINCIPAL HORTICULTURAL SUBJECTS IN 
THE LAST NUMBER. 
Acrostichum aureum + 252 ¢| Hibernia ta 254a 
Adiantum as Veneris + 252 ¢ i ete Cameroni 254 ¢ 
Agaricus flammu . bes bl culentus 257 ¢ 
eaten’ 8 bo — “ ai ‘iorery 252 ¢ 
mmon 251 4 a, * b lawteats libr + 2550 
Ash, relative 8 of erst sexes po b| Laure we grafted 7A Cherry, 253 b 
ie tium culcita 252 ¢ | Loph erubescente - - 
Barometer, impro oved . — b Hae ing 54 b 
Bary, ped phate of 257 b Madia a sativa, account tof + 2554 
’ Ba axt deh ft. Flowering Planta 256 b | Manure, Chine: » 2554 
pe their effec Mercury, its ee - 257 ¢ 
ey 253 Merulius lachrymans 252 ¢ 
Bell-glass, its effect 0 on setting Nitrate ey _— , asa manure 
the Pea ae 253 b for 251 b 
Book of th Farm, r 256 app lied « 257 b 
Br — 's Dioviemat ‘of Science, Passifiora Midatetoniana F 254 b 
" 255 ¢ Pelargoniums, cause of. their 
Galea, Portugal, when sown 257 b spotting . a get . 257 ¢ 
my th Belgian, effect on Pine-growin, 253 
253 c 53 
Lof ¢ ah 
Clar tGa rdens, notice 2d ee vente ae Ki pit ° 
Corrosive. sublimate, pga revent fail ‘ 
la ¢ 
nts 257 b| Salvia Rind wae not hard 
re: mbers, their i impregnation 253 ¢ a egy “fingered; ace 
: “Cypripediuin insigne . 253 ¢ count 0: 252 
Dedalea quercina . 252 ¢ Sistotreme con nflue 252 
Eumerus 1 nem, acco! 252 b | Spooner’s Compendium of the ee 
Florists’ and Amateurs’ Guide. 256 5 Veterinary Art, re « 2565 
Fly, Onion, account of 252 Sunflower, its trea‘ on t «) 955 
Fruit, classical . 254 c} Trees, = Tr 253 b 
Gladioli, their cultur 253 Turf, to make 257 ¢ 
Guano, its application + 6 257 ¢ Gate Scape cultivation 253 ¢ 
Gymnogramma pedatum 252 ¢ | Widgeon, ha’ of 2544 
Hedges, to prune 253 b| Wi A. cote n’s His ory and Manage- 
Hedychium coronarium 252 tof ‘Bees, rev, 2564 
BOISE. Tica rg prota WEBSTER, F.G.S., 
m pos’ 25 
$s. sealtentlens of the above subjects to the 
The sabneonent Lectures will be delivered on Mon- 
days, Wediestays, fo wena be at oy Fee 31. 
_ The Course iso o gentlemen who do not attend any other 
. G. LATHAM, A.M., Dean of the Faculty of Arts. 
~ G. 
HAS..C. ATKINSON, pops to the Coun 
University met London, 13th Apri 
BENEVOLENT INSTITUTION — the — val 
nod th 
AGED and oo. 
he Committee lea sow efally to acwresint the 
une Eription fee ge yaa the Rules of 
stitution, no person can Vot the ens’ 
the Inst ma 
t f June next, unless wae © Subscription $6 paid pir nic 
th Rul i os 
is exerting himself to 
as possible the expense of collection, the Commit- 
Subscribers will pasar my by transmittin 
their subscription at their earliest conve 
oz. Bowie, Hon. Sec. 
([HOMas CRIPPS, FLOR IST, TUNBRIDGE- 
WELLS, respectfully i his Friends that Plants of the 
‘w White Fuchsia: ‘ oe S VICTRIX” will be ready the 
rst week in May, at 2 sey with ‘the usual oe to the 
Trade, if three or seas ts “taken at on For Saattene 
lars see Floricultural Cabinet for March, ners’ Gazette 
or Chronicle of 5thinst. Orders for this will be received by Mr. 
George C - 14, Tavistock-row, Covent- n; Messrs. 
Cormack an ew Cross Nurse r. Harrison, Dow vnham, 
‘Norfolk; Mr. I. ‘Ainoowae, Seedsm 
Messrs. Wood ee ens sae 
D SUPERB VERBE 
Ww. KN NIGHT. Ce ate Tie oli, near St. 
* Leonard’s, Sussex, begs re 
that he tends sending out, 
aeors New VERBE 
High-street, Hastings ; 
or ae as above. 
fine large purple ; Westongii, fine rich 
scarlet—at 5s. 6d. per plant. oe fine purple; een 
5s. 6d. per plant. 
NEW FUCHSIAS, CALCEOLARIAS, AND SPANISH CHRY- 
SANTHEMUMS. 
wu ILLIAM beri : ewes Le grateful pepe 
to his n merous F’ tural Friends fo ort 
hia shoes | is = hem 
a yet Spans the 
superb CALCHOLA JAS, which he 
near Bedale, ¥¢ 
Send ont early in 
NEw AND cues ah Sedrectopeeneirh lp Bede e ces. 
_ Gentry, and Florists are res ctfally inform Messrs, 
VY.and F, whl yee aving best me 
of 
oO any of the 
sias, with ch wom prices, 
ostage eee uth 
’ rists are res tfally Sea d that ] 
aes YO © pply the above Flowers at the ‘follow 
e het extensive and 
al 
ess are unrivalled. 
-rate show flow 
a pairs c of: fine as y wlowers, perenne 
ers will be 
mid 10s. os ’ 
0 
vies 
leas iohieti will he of ¢ aie of that splendid Red 
Nursery. 
Picotee ANACREON Great Yuin a 
* 
TIONS AND PICO 
7 GENTLEMEN, FLORISTS, es) it 
DNESDAY ei 27th 
e Plants are strong and healthy, including many new 
end very choice varieties, repel! Lg deserving the a tention Of ad- 
e mong of Sale, and Catalogues had at 
Price 
sanie trap 
the Auction Mart, Gardeners’ Chronicle Office, the Crown an 
Anchor Tavern, Strand, and of days Auctioneer, 12, Hall Place, 
Kennington Lane, Surrey.—April 22, 
AURICULAS, GERANIUMS, CARNATIONS, PICOTEES, and 
YELLO OT. 
GROOM, Clapham Rise, near Lon n (removed 
m Walworth), by A tment, Florist rs He Majesty, 
oe ully informs the Ea gorer Gentry. 
, and the Public, tose he 
e above Flowers, which he can offer a! 
riculas, <-t. 
25 Superfine Sorts, with the hee wvaee one plant of each < ‘ 6 
a sy ¢ + 
s 5 rae Be pe 
Carnations. 
12 Superfine Sorts, with their oo one pairofeach . 115 0 
ees 
25 Superfine Sorts, with their nines, one pairofeach . 210 0 
Yellow Picotee. 
12 tein = with their names, one pair of ea 0 
ch 2 
ms can be had on Secor = REN My 
A Catalogue of Geranium 
NEW & SUPERB GERANI IUMS, CALCEOLARIAS, DAHLIAS, 
FUCHSIAS, VERBENAS, PANSIES, &c. 
\ M. CATLEUGH respectfully informs the Nobility, 
, and the Public, that his Spring CATAL! 
the above Flowers is now rea elivery, including Fuchsia, 
Conspicua arborea, y use, Esq. ; itis of vigoro 
h 
delicate carnation y ti 
with a distinct green, having whe ly out an expanded bright 
scarlet Corolla; Pistil eye — more ary fb ees the 
dd 
leas Plus Ultra, a peony bright 
beg surroun maine: the tube, a is 
cen ee 3 ales hag Pig pene semble e of 
ii ore * pink, delicate pa Se- 
g the i 290 pre: ¥~ meek y, the two, at 
Ay vod Ann Murray, a beautiful mottled 
€ most constant own, and de. 
— ring the most limited apt by vo 10s. 6d. 
Hans-street, Sloane- street, Chel 
ELMONT NURSERY, S 
Jussi ADAMS hav 
TOKE, NEAR DEVONPOR 
ving pure chased the entire stock of | 
Charles Thurtell, Bove * 
ve has now a large 
— ae Gelivery. 
Thurtell’s 
s Ultra, Surprise, Warrior, Master: | 
piece, Ultra Flora, Queen, Queen atte ba sh wager, 
Arma i ek ingwood, Welton, 
Exquis m Moore. —— Reform 
abe ck of ansther oe Gerani 
different heh consisting * vee ints only, 
jeter sale at 45s. e 
qualities ofa first-ra 
raised 
two 7 which 
eauty of Belmont ;”’ id taered adverti 
vith respect to Mr. rtell’s flowers, all re which are allowedly 
prensa! it is dif cult t o make a selection; but the four evened 
med on the o be splendid first-rate flowers 
se of these, es Wonde er ofthe West”? i is 
to be the fin eranium ever blown 
be sent out at two guineas 
A very large hia 4 FA other healthy, well-rcoted plants, on 
moderate terms.— Stoke, near Devonport, April 12th, 1842. 
YMOUTH NURSERY 
ALEXA N DER "PONTEY begs = cal aed be seg of 
the Publ 
by competent judges oui 
These four varieties will 
2h. ed: exe 
7 $ 
The at 60s. per dozen Amethys 
Bridesmaid id, Corona, I King John, Wildfire, Inez de pean , Nymph, 
Albe 
Pinas mandhins waits, Matin, Lifeguardsman, Ape 
der, Pr ide of the Hill. | Other good s sorts at from $s.» 120.,to-180 
n.—Plymou th Nursery, April 4th, 1842. 
 MYATT’S S$ BRITIS SH QUEEN 8sT WBERRY. 
ae W. MYATT beg to return thei Aa ere 
r the very liberal patronage t e received 
Nowiity enn — and to inform those rane have not tye i 
them with their orders, th season is 
planting ; they can sae plants of the British 
berry, the form 
most st desirable for 
Queen and Eliza Straw at 52., the latter at 1/. 
per 100, 
The unpropitious - of when eres for late autumn-planting 
induces them to info been purchasers, that they 
will be happy to reinstate anyt ny that “mete not succeeded, by direct ap- 
plication to the parties who supplied them, such application 
to be limited to April. reg, ore ohare orwarded to 
d. 
— f 
pond stot Engi Deptford, March 31, 1842. 
mmnnear rr 
O MANURE. 
W. SKIRVING, “Sexpsatas 
Poo 
to Farmers 74 e — 
has just been fixed by the importers a $:~viz., 16/7. per 
Ton for quantities under five Tons, and 15/. per Ton ‘for any 
larger quantity, 
WwW. = sy from ‘his experience with the Guano on various crops 
last y the crops of Grass at = 
sent ied it was last year omg = with confidence recom 
mend it asa bet itn and, 
r 
fo no 
cepted an natin for the Sale of the genu uine Sone anc 
) = i ich shall be contnete ex 
Teried of yaya ready 3; @ remit 
required.—Liverpool, Oth April, 1842, — 
W AND SUPERIOR SEEDLING pete ane 
je EDWARD, Froris ST, naps 
6d. 
a 
EW and ‘SPLENDID DAHLIAS. — P. STEIN, 
which took 
1842, 
cing sod owers cere arg the season; in proof of 
ue J. E. ae to re — mat ome shown above 200 blooms of 
the three, during ous Exhibitions open to all 
England, and veg co Secdling Prizes awarded for them, 
they have also been shown in the following winning trays 
In the Ist Tray of 24 at the Horticuitural ne ce York, > Ag. 18, 
2d 24 
ee 18 
d et atthe’ Botanical Gardens, Hall, Sept. 2d; 
d 12 
tS pee the Horticul. Soe: > Scarboroagt Sept. 34; 
a 12 
Ist 
st a 4§ at the Yorkshire ideiehaldene Sep. 9th; 
st ,, 36 ,, Botanical Gardens, Sheffield, Sept. 15th; 
BE gs 36 ,, Horticultural Soc.. , Barnsley, er 
st 24 
st ;,  48°°,, ‘Botanical Gardens, Leeds, Sept. 92 
Bt tay 48 ,, Horticultural Society, York, Sent 
2d 24 ” ” 
sy } PD, z. adie: 
M1eR.— Fine bronze salmon, very superior em 3 
ped 
: ‘ea habit, throwing its ager well page the foliage, and vee a 
sy — ded upon in producing good show’ flow 
variety obtained the first prize, in its class, at the 
Florists’ facie September 20th, 
York J 
f excel- 
This 
it 
and had also the premier prize 
awarded, as best Dahlia of any colour.— Height 4 to 5 feet.— 
Plants 10s: 
Mary JANE — White ground, very deeply tipped and edged with 
purpled carmine—constant throughout the season, well up in ~ 
ple 
bite of excellent habit, and never fails in ‘produ 
flowers. a d the first 
Searboro 
Plante 
= Sng 
Dui Fr Ricumonv.—Fine ‘ight ptr bec 
beautifully blended peapragg with a light- yellow tip at 
of e tal, similar to the Duchess of Ric 
tinct roe th ge rg. Tk ee superior hanee, pert. 
and will ah e a noble and excellent show flower.— 
Beir sid = s. 6d, 
10s, 6a. 
ellow, colours 
the 
end 
» but quite dis. 
ong plants wilkbe sent out the fi eek in M 
for the, Prive Saw of parties at a distance, orders will 
plan 
e 
. No pe one to eee 
ordered anda: remittance or 
B. can also supply plants of al 
is annually 
from unknown correspon¢en 
the beat ha in eaitration, ae which a catalogue 
printed, a: eee had sf fag 
poet Committee of the York . 
Mr. Edward’s 
Horticultural Society, do do vattest the correctness of Mr 
of 
eeu as distinct varieties 
~: 7 ba most limited collection. 
Jam Richard Land 
hn J Roper 
J, Heseltine 
Henry Bellerby 
William Dove 
Report of the York Amateur Florist Society, held 
August 9th, 1841.—The _—— and Members of this Sox 
rowed it their — to notice a seedling Dahlia o 
m) r 
first water, and will refi 
Dablias and we strongly recommend — 
from any yet sent out, and weil worth a 
Spee parame for 
raiser, for so long as rema ivation ow flower 
must form a prominent tadaie ! ina ited of s = pee Courant. 
—The Under ae iy 
LORICULTURAL SEEDS. 
leave to recommend the reece oa venir Flower Seeds 
the notice of his customers and t Publ 
= eeosee The 
Asters, Stocks, Zinnias, &c. have phine Prizes 1 parts of = 
s. é. 
Assortments. - s. d. | Sollya pan yee ee 
32 var. esac Aster . 8 e Climbers. pekt. 
8 — Pyramidal a Mutblioun oat me ie 
16— N art ul Physianthus albens sf 6 
60 — German Stock 17 Sphathodea grandifiora . 1 0 
Smaller packets 10 0-| Ipomcea, 10 sp. <a 
25 — Dwarf Stock Beeda. pekt. 
Smaller packets a — 10 
15 — oe 6 
16 — Biennial - 4 o 
. _ = Double Poppy. ange§ o 
» Balsam 3 o 
pi w) He cllyhock . é 6 
i2 Salpiglossis . 3 6 
24 — Zinnia elegans 3 
50 — Fine Annuals el 
25 — Do. for a : 
