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benSjsinuata, odorata (new var.),and vimlnea ; Galardfa aristata and bf color, 

 Scutellaria variegata and lupiilina, ill^inmlus moschatus, Hollyhocks, Didiscus 

 caeruleus. Calceolaria bicolor. — Fruit. Black Naples currant. New Enville 

 pine-apple, Marseilles fig, Black apricot, Mr. Knight's No. 3. red currant ; 

 Gooseberries, viz. Red Champagne, Small dark rough red. Red Warring- 

 ton, Yellow Champagne, Golden drop. Rumbullion, Early green hairy. 

 White crystal, Pitmaston green gage, Melling's crown bob, Boardman's 

 British crown, Lomax's victory, Parkinson's laurel, Massey's Jieart of oak, 

 Edwards's jolly tar, Woodward's whitesmith, Beaumont's smiling beauty, 

 Wilmot's early red, Eckersley's jolly printer, Clewarth's white lion, An- 

 drews's royal rock-getter, Haywood's invincible, Saunders's Cheshire lass, 

 Graves's Smolensko, Marchioness of Downshire, Red Turkey, Taylor's 

 bright Venus, Late green. White globe. Green walnut. 



August 2. — Read. A Letter on the Growing of Pine Plants in Moss ; 

 by J. R. Neame, Esq. F.H.S. 



Exhibited. A black Antigua pine-apple grown in moss, from J. R. Neame, 

 Esq. J this was a very handsome though small fruit, and remai-kably high- 

 flavoured. A melon grown in a pit heated with hot water ; weight 3 lbs. 

 14 oz. ,• from R. H. Roundell, Esq. F.H.S. Caprifolium japonicum from 

 Mr. Tate's nursery, Sloane Street. 



Also, from the Garden of the Society. Flowers, ^geratum mexicanum ; Fer- 

 bena Aubletz«, pulchella, and chamjEdrifolia; Pyrethrum inodorum (double) 

 [this is the plant which in some gardens is erroneously named Matricaria 

 grandiflora] ; CEnothera tetraptera, viminea, Lindley«na, bifrons, speciosa, 

 sinuata, and odorata (newvar.); Coreopsis lanceolata and Atkinsomana, 

 Eschscholtzia calif6rnica,Clarl«fl! pulchella; Pentstemon atropurpureus,pul- 

 chellus, campanulatus, and Richardsonw j Phlox paniculata alba, Carolina, 

 and bicolor j Hollyhocks, Justicza carnea. Fuchsia virgata and microphjUa 

 Trachymene cserulea [the same as Didiscus cserideus], GalardJa aristata, 

 Georginas, Ten weeks stock. — Fruit. Gooseberries : Rumbullion (great 

 bearer). Rough red, Bratherton's huntsman, Perring's evergreen. Red 

 Champagne, Leigh's fuddler, Leigh's rifleman. Collier's jolly angler 

 (good late sort). Farrow's roaring lion, Eckersley's jolly printer. Pears : 

 Citron des Carmes, Beurre Kirke (of middling quality), Passe-Madeleine 

 (ereat bearer, quality inferior). Calville blanche d'ete apple. Late duke 

 cherry (if protected by nets, would remain good for another month), 

 Barnet raspberry (second crop). 



August 16. — Read. A Paper on the Cultivation of the Vine; by Mr. 

 John Smith, gardener to Dykes Alexander, Esq., St. Matthew's, Ipswich : 

 communicated by the Ipswich Horticultural Society. 



Exhibited. Thirty-eight new seedling Georginas, three seedling Chelones, 

 one new variety of CEnothera, and other herbaceous plants, from Mr. 

 Garnier's, Wickham, Hants : among these a variety of Digitalis ferruginea 

 was particularly handsome ; some of the Georginas were also beautiful. A 

 sweet melon of Ispahan, from John Motteux, Esq.; this was a small spe- 

 cimen, but true and good. 



Alsofromthe Gardenofthe Society. Flowers. Coreopsis Atkinsoma?z«, CEno- 

 thera odorata (new var.); Ferbena Aubletz'a, pulchella, and chamaedrifolia; 

 Galardza bicolor and aristata, Pentstemon campanulatus, Trachelium caeru- 

 leum, Clintonk elegans, Argemone mexicana alba, Helianthus petiolaris, 

 . Alstroemena acutifolia, Calampelis scabra, Stocks, Hollyhocks, Georginas. 

 — Fruit. Pears : Windsor, French jargonelle, Crawford, Passans de 

 Portugal, Lawrence, Sanguinole, De Suisse. Apples : Early Fulwood, 

 Longville's kernel. Summer Stibbert, French codlin. Plums : Gisborne's, 

 Blue gage. Peaches; Grosse mignonne, Pourpree hative. Early red. 

 Brunswick Fig. Onions : Tripoli, White Spanish. 



