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THE GARDENERS' CHRONICLE. 
TWO NEW CUCUMBERS. 
sR COLIN CAMPBELL AND 
e CANROBERT. 
HE ABOVE are e = 2 Finest and aer Superb New Hybrid Cueumbers ever te sen out'for Exhibition, 
T ery other purpose for which a Cucumber is requi 
SIR COLIN CAMPBELL CUCUMBER. 
Theabove Cutis an exact representation of on e of the fruit | it, and is very prolific, often 
ing out four or five fruit from 
this summer, which m easured exactly ten of its diameter | every joint, and the vines are iut jointed. The fru it is с 
g, being 25 inches, with m more than half an inch handle. Micra ats very crisp, and for market it keeps its bloom we ell fo 
It is a splendid Black Spine, of a -— gt colour, and free | many зв not turning. colour а the ste m or E ies nt as: tont 
from ribs or shrivels; aed very quick, 5 8 free, : — its varieties yl d the 
lLi As a Cueum surpass 
РЧ Рта 1 47 
ENERAL CAN ROBERT CUCUMBER. 
This is also a most superb variety for winter dM for Пой two or three fruit at a time бп a plant, during the depth 
which " E белг adapted, A sr a hybrid from Lord Kenyon's of. А and carry them ont well, which it does with less heat 
Favouri Phen I в а great ue over | than any MÀ this has been n proved w when several varieties 
Kenyon's m length, реч to about 18 inches in the вате | have been за tn 4 "Tu = coldest part of the 
time in which Kenyon's will grow 12 inches; it is equally as | house. The een of the ve superb varieties 
and productive. Of a dark green appearance, Black Spine, | has been to obtain p менеп ad = енем in which he has 
and a free setter; eee freely wei Y bene of the winter, | succeeded, by eontivtaily hybridising different varieties. - 
and always grows even size from stem to point, It w ili 
Sold in Patio of Ph ret му 64. each, or 1 Packet of Sir Colin Campbell and G 1С bert for 68. 
The following fine varieties of Cueumbers and Melons, which have been thoroughly proved and have given the 
теме st satisfaction to all Purchasers, ean be supplied. 
CUCUMBERS. | MELONS. 
Captivation „. ... 2s. 6d. | Hunter's Prolific ... 1. 04. The Que .. 18.04. | Beechwood — .. .. 18. 04. 
Phenomena  ..  ..2 6 |Mills'Jewess ... .1 0 || Bromham а Най. „1 0 |WindsorPrize.. + : 0 
Lord Kenyon's ..  ..2 6 | Cheltenham Surprise .. .1 0 | Incomparable i 0 | Emperor... 0 
Essex Hero us wa O0 e: Prize ..1 0 | Golden Ball ..  ..1 0 |Flemin g's Hybd. ‘Persian 1 0 
Victory of Path. — 4.1 0 | Sion House True 1 0 | Bowood ... 2e 1 0 .| Blac Кав Green Flesh 1 0 
Gordon's ees eme 10 guinis Black Spine « 1 0 | Victory of Bs 15 Bailey's » 0 
Sunderland W “1 Соп ofthe West... 1 0 || Camerton Court p 0 Bed ЕР Br or 10 
А Packet » Pase: of ар: н ma na given to а Purehaiis of the two new Cucumbers ad 
А Remittance must ассо y every Order Aci Cash or Penny Postage Stamps, and the sedes or mae pun. (ds the case may be), 
will » immediately forward. 
EDWARD TILEY, NUR SERYMAN, SEEDSMAN, and FLORIST, 
14, Abbey Church Yard, Bath, Somersetshire. 
The New Chinese Potato, Dioscorea (J aponica) MONETE 
MR. JOHN HENDERSON, 
d Formerly of the Firm of Jonn A. HENpERsoN & Co., Pine Apple Place, London, 
pleasure of informi —— that he has a completed the Purchase from M. Parnrr, of Paris, 
of his entire Saleable STOCK s bove introduction from China, the nutritive — of which are said so far to surpass 
the D ier € itis Уа ч not only to act as -— auxil › but entirely to SUPERSEDE that valuable but uncertain сс. 
The mos йау results e followed from personal expe eriments, > арда» that hen cooked in the ordinary manner, 
from the "ато, amos ы! ety MR Fed oerties it эйт сүй it сап NEVER о e waxy, as is too LE the case with the 
Pota mbles in денсау. ап gany ASH-LEAYED KIDNEY; but, ind ependent of the above excellent qualities, there 
is ннн Tu roi it taking pL eis cod miai rtant кеи, in the ксокому of this enmt. for, when dried i reduced t 
powder, -ROOT; n 0! 
an extre tremely light and wholesome BREAD, as well as very super PASTRY, us cd ©. нана мир S A E 
Messrs, VILMORIN & Co., speaking of it, observe: —^ Of all the | М. PArLLET, to whom the Imperial Society of Agriculture and 
oposed аз карен for the diseased Potato, | Commerce of France А awarded the sum of 3000 francs as 
the DIOSCOREA оа is кчө”? the only important | encouragement for havi rought it into cultivation, also notices 
опе, It is Pes тв are large and long, that * this tuber atit: & ү. 1+їо 21рв. dene inm In its growth 
the flesh very mealy r evoid of à any p peu iar or disagreeable aas - n delicate than the Potato, which unfortunately has of late 
favour. The DIOSCOREA JAPONICA is, in our opinion, a uch degenerated. It tont denn particular care, and 
PRECIOUS ACQUIS its Doe ant produce am repays cultivation. Its taste is 
а 
pleasant, and being а root which 
M, Exi Horde n ane Pasa, Wil be a gréat addition to > tle FOOD or: тн PEOPLE 
of this autumn says :— mentary root, introduced into n as it becomés 
generally known. It is so HARDY that i 
— T EE Е M reae hes p PRT є the iuto t of 1 1859-4 m in the open rot be ы e 
P ase i ihe Potete) both di E co Eie ias the least snffered from frost. Itis also found that the ч 
ALITY AS well as e miens. e е и And LEAVES, which are very numerous, "ERR 
- xxr FOOD ror САТТЕ” 
Tübers, with description of the Chinese Mode of Cul i в. Ў | 
sabe € for э oniy A bey to be obtained of Мв. JOHN HENDERSON, KINGSKERSWELL, SOUTH 
Post-ofüce огде! b vti а made APR a мна ri us South Dev: нр н. ж: С nt M t аде 
when not less than 50 ar are taken. c S. АП orders unaccompanied by a 23 ttance will be considered adi - Creer, S the 
To Farmers, Potato ato Growers, and Others. 
| О JACKSON'S РАТЕХТ PREPARATION. 
PRESERVING POTATOES, WHEAT, AND OTHER SEEDS 
From DISEASE, the RAVAGES of the SLUG, G бае, and WIREWOR 
n DIS M, in addition to which the CROPS are brought 
forw. rdin HEALTH А ху BAN oeoa сень тірер ате gi m 
EXTRAOTS— 
slightest eines of any disease amongst them. They are o! 
€ large very . "There were long black end 
pared idneys. pi in the same А а and a great deal of 
them are not at least 
hope Mr. Jicrsoss prices may bo ce tuna asit іза | 
| T 
и 
' Kildrummy С Forester, Кау dud 
“Iam very m Áo with the result of th — 
have made with x Prepared sors = I planted 
without any manure, in ground where pnl ТТ Rave 
hardly had а sound | Potato, and I now find the. crop perfectly free 
from disease, and in a very fine condition; while those of the 
н он прн [ШТ 
өк, good that I was was induced to weigh them, and Т found, to my greaf | mann 
25 per cent. T favour of your preparation. 
“Blackheath, кен, ар. Ae onm and Seedsman. 
апа. Kennan, Seedsman, 4, Great Russell Street, 
"Street, London Bridge, in of One, Two, 
(Dec. эз, 
с ir БТР езд м 268 HUBARE ` 
.SALT bevs la S PERPRCHION 
A т = 
for distrib 
to be the most ект, prolifie and ai tici Itis universally ale, 
the Public. зана oiik тау alir 
e -Gardeners ME June 11, 1853; “ Ve 1 
- Кү beautiful crimson; compared with “ыыы; good, and gf a 
or th mall eet of acidity it contains р : ee 
Certificates of Merit were awarded for s im 
e s the Horticul 18 bins 
June 28th —at ^ Mies od ES чв, ret 
cH May 95th, 1854—2at Отт 
£ T, Pen р, 
man, Coppice, near Nottingham; Messrs, ранее Метар 
ж е Eastgate e Street, Chester; Mr. Sari LISBURY, 
erbyshire iberal | discount all Melbourne, | 
office order from unknown owed to the träde. Ame 
HITE CO 
alle for its earliness, coming in arly in February, а 
han эзне head of excellent quality nib de Shy seeder, rens 
packet, or 12s. per ounce. New See d can be had in sealed 
of hé follow wing Agents in Beer :—NASH, 
S M Co, 
M 
9, Mansion House Street ; or OM ONB Atos, ! 
ment, nt, Truro, Cornwall. — Decem 23. FNs Биа Шш. 
numerous арте р "Testimo select 
йоу: — — м 
То Е mat and Co., Seed Merchants, Truro, Gorniealt 
ir losed 18 post age stamps for а paeket of 
you r Penzance s Procooli Seed, the same kind as yon sent me last 
year. І hope І am not too late, for I am anxious to procure 
ров — for I can bear testimony to its value asa 
and a superior Broccoli, for I have been eu 
liess every week from the "Yo of Fehi . l 
“ Dorking, Surrey, April 6 dari a "D 
To Mes srs. Mitchinson ed ge 2 
last year. I havé beat all — neighbours this year with 
з which has been very бле and true, уч irr 
M Sandgate, m April 10, 1854." 
To л reinen а Truro. 
sed wes Specimen). 
* Sir, —I beg to Very you this Broccoli, one of the sert айт 
ur own name. І have had a splendid - vof them this seassa, 
се 
scarce, be kind enough to вау acke ts.—T, Bice,. 
Grampound, Cornwall. ADMIT ТА? 
n eultivati 
: Tt ий been tried side До side with all t 
early Peas of the M. has b 
gardeners who saw it under these cir 
superior to any vidi ty n hit 
It comes in about a week TRUE rss 
at same time), grows а bout | 
profusion of pods, €: е n ar 
EXCELLENI QUALIT and FLAVOUR. It 
two seasons in the Gardone of the Horti 
Thompson, in reporting upon it, wri is fi 
bremen Soeiety's Gardens, 
specting 
P" rep Sane: о „зер Жы s 
AVOURITE РЕА, I beg to s 
desirable variety. Itis very кеш in урой, iram 
the number of Peas in the pods, ne E ; 
most resembles the а mes Dare ; 
Sort, and the pod is Voces 50 hook T 
“ Hortieultural үте” Gardens, 3 pae э" 
“Т beg tò hand eim ору of the memorandu 
| respeeting your Early Favourite Pea, amongst 0 
ason. About 4feet high, very prolific; ] 
ntaining on an dore 
Bea! 
ut differs in having straighter pods, and 
than the Auvergne. An ier рон far D е 
се 38. 6d. аса — 
Pri 
E . Hunsr & M'MULE Seedsmen, 
-— M. London Agents. 
N.B. The trade supplied on 
106, Eestgate uta Chester, and 14 
o T 
ATERER je aos € 
attention to their si f the d 
HARDY PLANTS. 
Araucaria im imbrieata, from 2 to 
7 feet high; as handsome as 
plants can be. 
Cedrus Deoda quan- 
ra, in any 
tity, from 1to s feet high 
Do. do., 4, » 6, 7, leni pi and 10 
nd 
bly 
nobilis, Ea 1102 fe ean 
ве and with 
"» 
Бш em m en a NE 
Mm 
