1842.) 
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Mr. Wheeley; 2, H. Stokes, Esq.; 3, Mr. Webb: MANGEL chief part of the Chico ibe: — | are almost colourless, but gradually assume a deep rosy colour. 
Wer : RZEL, Mr. Wheeley. Parsneprs, 1 and 2, Mr, Wheeley. oR : Vetted x spergetsrg tribe ; between 6 and 6, A great number of the delicate E. gracilis and E. arbasc 
Swepisu Turvirs, 1, E. Peel, Esq.; 2, Lord Vernon. White, } 7, i 3 loaded with their little purplish bells, gave the aes a gay ap- 
Mr. J. Willroy. Red Top, 1, Mr. Wheeley; 2, Rt. Hon. Sir R tricolor; at 6 o'clock a: ee ocheris maculata, several ance. oug and rises are the principal ob- 
Peel, Bart. Su ABBAGE, Lord Vernon. Red J. Pye, | species of Solanum, and Convélvulus wrist ; between 6 | jects of cultivation here, yet the Azaleas , Borénias, and Lesche- 
Bes ae any it Me Wheater Me. | A047 =the vation spectes of Sonchas and Hteracim | altar are pve "waty @ aode’” RS ‘wen 
. andy H . , . Ww. a 
Willcox. Kidney, 1 and 2, Mr, Wheelé Scorcn Kats, Mr. | 8t7 o’cloc y—the Water Lily, Lettuces, Camelinas, and as hardy as pos: ssible e saat them the better to w 
Wheeley. Turnte Rap DISHES, Capt. Inge. Frencu Beans, | Prenanthes muralis; fro 8,—Mesembryanthemum | the approaching winter, ae have assumed that deep peat het 
ac sean N crore peers bao bs phe heii: a8 barbatum, Campanula spéculum, and Céeumis Angfria ; | which is so characteristic of perfect health.—R. A., Oct. 
wi es of the j r aidadelitciii aca: 
winning Da tia. sor as have not been furnished by the ex- He 8 o’clock AR gallis arvensis 3 between nd 9,—No- 3 
hibitors to the secreta It would perhaps be advisable to | lana prostrata; at 9 o’clock,—the Field Marygold; be- Iebielos, 
it a rule on futur. + te asions, that unless a list is banded in tween 9 and —the Ice plant; betw 10 and 11,— 
ith the flowers, the prize-money will be withheld. ] esembrydnthemum nodiflor sat 11 o’ k, the Purs- gh Doyle’ recived the, Gh Pat “és rege = mayest 4 
; ave art 0 excellent wo: 
Whitefield Horitentiseol Suciety, Oct. 15.—The annual meeting | 142, Ornith umbeliatum (called, on that account, 
for sohggane bition of Celery and cane garden Vegetables was | Li dy 11 o’Clock), and Tigridia pavonia ; ,—most | Which has now reached ras Harrows. It contains 
ind d at the house o hed anes Mather, Ohare es Mgt ng od of the Ficoidew ;° at 2 in the afternoon,—Scilla pomeridi- the ‘oat bf ogre Flax, and Grasses. We ex 
w e following prize Ss . on ATS? 
White Zéalian, weight 121.10 oz. Mr. J. Sunith, gritam, Phitiips, | 8745 between 5 and 6,—Silene noctiflora; b Wiebagiatg a perro of this species will engender at the 
Esq.; 2, Seymour's White, selena 2lb. 9oz., Mr 7,—the Nightshade; between 7 and 8,—Céreus grandi- twel te it Cin femal fest he obj 
Davies, iy (% 5. Ric hardson, Esq.; 3, 1/. 58, Sey 3 Whi rus, Mesembrydnthemu octifl , CEnothera | '¥etve mon » and the female at eight ; but ” M 7 o oe 
weight eg he rT. Berr 1% Séymour puis weient tetraptera and : eolens ; lastly, about 10 at be to h a good de tion of the animal, 
oie, 166k tin Feet oe lho Bepmourie White, weig ight,—Convélvulus major, called .by gardeners the | 80t to rearthose which are produced by pe oa 
k 10 1b. 100z., M Lord ; i ee Seymour's White, ight 7 s ? From two to five years of age the is most vigorous, 
4 9 1b. 940z., Mr. W. Chorlton, gr. to P.M. James, Esq, A LES € de jour—no doubt, because they always find nd the tenida her Yoeat: Kida frien - 
‘ cobs pmeentc » Mr. W. Jones, gr. to Mrs, Bealey; 2, Cheshire it expanded before t y rise hese phenomena, ears 8 Ww 
4 Maid, Mr. W. Jones; 3, Ribstone Pippin, Mr, W. Choriton. | 3, conjunction with the duration of the flower, have | Ye®"s, though she may be fruitful and live much longer. 
Peane—i, Gansell’s Bergamot—2, Catillae, Mr. W. Chorlton divided th + as ‘ A young she-goat or emasculated male, if perfectly fat, 
4 Meron Mr. W. dimen Love AppLes, PARsNEps, rons, | Givided those plants which bloom periodically into two is prieye t tats 2 c, thovigh 1€ fs said t6 be 
a Rore or On1ons, Wa pAGE, 1 and 2 InpIAN Waxar, | classes: Ist, Ephemeral flowers, which open at a stated d Cat as to aa a Shoug: ai 
botbam: Panszav, curled, “Me: Salton, ‘perasiag: Rees: | period, and fall or elose re age ie cB blr fe id dels for the tb rev psn me bye 
. , . . . . * 
Allen. CavurrLowers, Mr. J. Smith, gr. to R. Phillips, Esq ly the Same hour. rnal ohenies 1 “No presuming to call himself a farmer ot pos- 
Carrots, Mr. I. Taylor, Turnirs, Mrs. Bindlass, Curuen | flowers, that is t say, those Hichenpond during go ns hink f k 
Kaur, Mrs, Bindlass. Rep Cappage, 1, Mr. T. Booth; 2, Mr ch as the different species of Cistus and ae ne rons F 8 — oral "spar ite Agee yr INK O for thik 
Nannow, hr. Swailor gr to’APhomeneage, Y®®*P*4# | Blossoms open between five sd tis ta ghee animals, unless confined in a yard as pets fr chil 
ie nd fall off before hood f -noctu ‘mat phenetae te peer hs oak t at a very ear - et uae 
such as the ar sack Cereus, which expands about | ©" seed ane care for every gentle an lonels ait f 
NOTICES c er Pats PLANTS WHICH ARE EITHER | seven in the evening and closes about midnight, | PUt to the mountainee th we trate 3 mpnonnad 
% 2 she, oF = goo ihe 2dly, Equ ainoetial flowers, which open at a stated hour, iphoto subsistence and profit. 
a Pan Gentian-like | and close again the same day at a fixed period, then re these hardy find food enough am y 
: Pen eatenera on, splendid variety. * Half-hardy E Herkscecne Plant). “| open aati ow the aan ow, and sometimes for several days | Drakes, and apparently barren lands, where other ani 
Scrophulariaceze. Didyna tmia.—The flowers of this | OPED ag ’ - paae hone ey eat a greater variety of plants 
warene ly ‘hands . e variety = : —s or pee pee $ be ora ae 4 > ec) a ‘ane than any 0 animal, The és ten 
coc with the dar mson or purple o} € OF} ceding, diurnal equinoctia Owers, Such as Ornithogalum ‘ eat iad , 
There is fittle. doubt b t aa pm: ‘showy plan a rong umbellatum, which opens for ral days successively ater fe Pe Seales it prin tag ean 
a raised from Mexican seeds, ot obt: ed bj En ish at 11 in the forenoon, and closes at three in the afternoon ; | ‘#!*er eats varieties of vegeta 3 peer) te 
aaiety, the aan % mee SF Bul Seaaa ’| eat 500 kinds. Horses ain, reject about one 
- re a the medtnin of culture and hybridization.— Pawton’s | and nocturnal equinoctial flowers, such as the esembry- half Of what : ie able ¢ the: ne p. b at th 
: Mag. themum n rum, res vine iv ‘ palat ‘ 7 
eee —~ —— ; ae mie | days at seven in the evenin g, and o six and | /@tion is on_the supposition that some plants, though 
dcev rejected’ by different animals 
ae noe shad Verity ‘et Bieaiee mionogtialt, oe meatier | Se Ta tee MCrInEG. = De Candule , Phy sol opie VE favourable to the gratification of their appetite for other 
and wers, @ more “drawn up” manner o: wth, gétale. . ; t 
broader eaves atone sent f. No rece grat is tothe in ae Ancient Pickles—In a vase discovered in Aa ruins of ean 2 nh Bsa ge rake To th t 
tis probably of garden origin. The Pree gee Society Herculaneum, the Abbé Facciolati found a n Orange in to wha’ cleats - of them will absolutely reject or 
received it from the Botanic Garden of en, ander the | vinegar. It appeared the Romans pickled Or ranges as we a8 rinet ore Ar he goat, howevet: te 
hang Bee Sap atom pone I Kew near! vd WP ga do Girkens, This pickle has been preserved for 1780 enaiy the 1 fastidi + Gia 5 y lants, 
quiring only a slight protec uring wiiiter, when plan years !— Manchester Guardian. certainly astiaious oO ; 5, 
the border ; but it a from damp. It flowers during the F i eed, are poisonous to them ; but brn thrive on some 
autumn months, grows in any rich light soil, and is easily Gigantic Hollyhock, WP Tea Ae how growing in the whi itn 70 noxi other stiinele, ard & eo 
increased by cuttings of th oung wood, treated in the ordin ie » grocer, at Nettleton, a d 
1 
Sir Richd. Brooke's Air-plant. (Stove 
ee. § Vander. Senger sho Monandria. Saenn 
asm 
e! 
a suspe Ben 
wood, or in a copper ieee basket, an ie rafters 
w luxuriantiy with very little care, pro 
ter. there is a cistern i in theh 
plac 
eee. at other times, but i 
; State, less water sho be give 
6 should never be kept too ary Bot. 4 
: HELLEBORUS OLy’MPICcUS, Olysipten Hellebore. (Hardy Her. 
baceous Plant.) Ranunculdcer. ae by Pentagynia. A na- 
~ of the Bithynian chy enpies, whence was sen the Horti- 
ural Society by Mr pe romp hee M. aie ity’s Consul at Brusa. 
% Tt is a hardy herbaceous 5 iring a rath og situa- 
viding 
the old plants when in a coceaet ethene sede: which should 
be sown directly they are ripe, in pans fill ed with light rich soil. 
oe aoe es 
3 GRANDIF Large-flowered Sophronitis. 
 : (Stove Eviphytes Orchiddvese. Gynandria Mondandria.—This 
: ant is a native of Brazil, ers flowered for the first 
— ae country in the c collection f Mes . Loddiges, , of 
ie ay in October 1841. For so dimi: iretive a plan 
the flowers is really extraordinary, 
ted with _timson wad 
oratige, deep yellow in the cen When in 
fiower, the plant is not reo a dwarf Cattleya; wa ‘this S$ appear- 
ance, combined with th novelty of its eo ee , in rel elation 
ting. 
wellin 
ts) rm and hepege ae should 
have rest for three or four ey it gery 7 yd December. _ 
| increased by takin, me oO e pseudo. bulbs in 
n another biog Pasion Bot. Mag. 
il’s rae aioe Shrub.) Eri- 
whine lovely th is a hybrid 
rand E, linnzoides, Its Bowes tee goad 
a, but is better, and h 
E. linneeoides. The owen 
and = 
MISC Serer. 
The Dial of Flora.—The period at which certein flow- 
ers expand, if whens aay noted, is wall worthy of attention, 
and sometimes presents remarkabl aan The 
€ o be un- 
oss oa. “ake at all 
, belonging to “8 
@, are evidently affected b 
lants ‘arran in the 
expand constitutes what Linneeus, 
6 Dial. _The period 
e sy ss m during sum: is is as fol- 
ws — een 3 and 4 in the m6 meted —Convol 
Nil and C, pitting ‘etwei 4 and ng . vibhacng 
with sev: her plants, and "Matricaria 
guavéolens; at 5 o’clock,—Papaver nudicaule, and the 
es When not ina growin ne. 7 
Mr. 
ear Caistor, a ie bp sie of ‘the hight of Pa ae and 
beautifully flowered from the root to top.— 
item Hf Hager vera se 
ra 
& 
ry 
S 
ees 
county of Norfolk, all of Sg hn description. 
try Newspaper.—[We really 
aston hed the ge <s raed. editars of 
newspapers can insert such stuff as is.] 
GARDEN MEMORANDA 
dhall, the seat of A. Sm 
Woo oF mansion 
structure, built by Sir T, Rumb old, "ta alightfally stoated berg ae 
elevated part of tk, and overlooking ad river Beane ; 
which, in its course Mi age A this demesne, expands into a br 
tid ty pea Leni of wate he park contains so e old trees, of 
large d eautiful ly diversified bi nog ‘hill an 
ough 
soci dak 
was laid out by bo 99 
ait fe distanc 
finest of of the kind i at par! 
yee othe: ok utifi 
quadrifolia, Sseratiotes 
Perper phrysa ra, Chlorape 
oschatellin: Greduiin spiral 
Orchis pain 
ursinum, E cnsactae “ati Helleborus foeti- 
Platanthera, bif6lia, 
pyramidalis. » Mono 
Clemati itis, Tiyoseyamus 
Solia, _— 
ot 
were struck with t c 
ere, as it is 
» whi 
timber, we thought of 
3 
fica, with the lower per a the tube lightish one 
alf of a ht vermilion Mo 3 E.g 
= bloomer, with transparen: sparent white @ flowers; 
tinue to expand in pesotendio or teeat 
ock, which is pig ger & poleon for cows, and 
pane though it wi the ass, causes it, from its 
narcotic powers to fall into state of ingens insensibility, in 
i of 
ce of the food ood which 
snes ion TT? milk, and salt will 
her gen tog od condition. 
are able rg Ber the goat isa 
when giving milk, which ield for several 
montis if well fed, at the rate of two poker a pal Fiat 
ane medic inal properties of goat’s milk are well 
know ie: 4. 2.4 3. 84, + - that of 
the cow =“ of the ass, being thinner than the + tg 
an the second, os pee hoping nd makes 
heese. goats are 
melancholy mitainanatie ae exrens srg 
Selby’s bps of British Trees is now completed. 
‘o the ourable notices = the work which have 
} F tiready a oe in this J have only now to add 
utifally 
that it formsavery handsome voiding bea 
Iti mpendium we possess of the quolities of the 
whieh ate the me eae of 3 
and, which is saying a great deal, it is in all ofa 
| ery of being regarded a descendant of the 8 Sylva of. — 
Eve 
Coniferous oo, and treats, among other r things, of 
ar of Lebanon—the bad uality of whose chet id is 
sdaittad Nevert a Mr. Selby pts, without = 
question, the opinio t the Tem of 
ao = constructed of it- 
ce, consi 
y 
