JANTARY 23, 18€4.] 
THE GARDENERS’ CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. 
75 
SOYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. 
FRUIT COMMITTEE. 
A MEE sw" aom our wil be’ held’ on FRIDAY, 
rf s of the Society at South. Kensington, 
iu the Examination of P FRUITS and Md cri eid e a 
y then submitted, and foraw arding the following Prizes 
how many o: 
through the land, would really 
f the thousands of. gardens scattered | find themselves i in a fix. 
o 
There cannot be a mere 
n the p u 
phys v - ADAMS’ PEARMAIN | spriniing of our best practical gardeners x would plant-growing are carried o on, befor 
Crass B.—Ditto MARGIL. 10s., 5s. course be found up to the mark i s par- | made nv with d details of. á 
Crass C.—Ditto OLD NONPA AREI. don de. bad ti ular, amongst them doubtless some of whom well-managed kitchen ga aec 
Grass B Ditto ZEPHIRIN GREGOIRE: 102., pom 5. | Fame knows but little; but in too n) 7 it Let us remind young gardeners too, that this 
ss F.—Ditto ots f the r varieties of PEARS. uld be seen “that the crop of o f hich in 
" p o 
TS aTe ye PRATER New Peace. mis. getable wa out of a proportion "ti the rest, | They may or “they no ot have the assistance 
BURGH GRAPES. 30s. either through deficiency or superabundance, while | and len Mate met er the higher 
AN Fruit must be ripe, sound, and At b "able. A Dish is|the very i portant—indeed the most important | ranks Y — “Profesional elders may be able to 
to consist of Six Six a. Subjects ee a A bea = —question of succession was either i ignor red o or affor iring ^ ledge 
tho M eret; sto At rt a require ther Fruit | misunderstood. There are of di p o of the art they have chosen 
be encountered in respect to s sons and wea ather, es cue own ; ars y e ot have the help, now 
to «um returned must not Sr aeri to receive it e 
s to hes addressed to 
hee y to the Committee. 
aire, SOCIETY. 
Com comme and Packag 
RonsreRT Hoa o, LLD. 
EU HORT 
RACTS for the DD N: 
| co 
. aay a Ho 
1 The Council oi e Royal Horticul ‘tural Society 
opinion t| that nasod dieses would be given to the G 
at South iin & portion were set apart as EX ur 
ot BEDDING combi fini 
NT 
yc L Soorery —— | "à 
Meet Out ". responsible Nur mn 
n ey cordingly have waar dt à a Plan 
rden, and in 
or, other Pla 
rtions, which m 
a Sinis ‘Spaces w with 
eac! nth of th 
be ben at the Ga 
Bedding o d 
n e A would be left en ASA to 
ter 
be placed conspicuously upon | 
filled Ws them. 
Bods | the ultima ‘thule. of kitchen 
tJu M will be appointed to e ror 
upon 
on or before March 1, 1864. 
er ,explanations, and the conditions, may be had of 
Mr. £s, the Garden Superintendent, South Kensington, S.W. 
ARDENERS' AU E ENE 
INSTITUTION.—JANE A’ 
VOLE 
begs t der her ved 
sincere and eee thanks i those Who 
she was placed on the Pension c; : our exotllent Tastitution, 
Clapham Road, Stockwell, Jan d 
h hie 
NT rode duts a dt my of Tight s should penetrate 
nd lim 
a gardener’s d but 
is we hold to be the ve ry per-| 
happily undan M 
chose exa apa AAVA 
haye the greatest giis M v i 
tion of kitchen gardening t toh 
every reasonable dem this 
ated that — hil be nol 
i 
practice under the dir 
— Soron; but roti tang alt I this u they 
selves, such 
r advancemen 
least li lesir 
terrupted suecession—you esh, a 
such topora xw as are ne se in "ai setate] 
r, by no means to be assumed that | 
as ete 
mination re ae ie. profession they have pri 
in striving to do this they may 
geology and 
gar rden crop pping has 
ye et — ached. e bec! "p NCEE € = 
es of earths 
Thou 
lents 
neri mya 
vidual garden barr i 
t | highe 
ren that it has been) rent een neacy i to the | 
eg u nd 
n ye 
1t 13 LO 
many i desk 
posi 
lanting parterres; 
manufacture of bedding 
stuff, p ey m 
is well to m 
their obscurity, s o bri trong 
| some - defect of treatment iati is graues there. 
enlighten nment on| 
the di ir e 
vill find themselves in a po 
of mind, a 
TH 
- Gardeners’ Chronicle. |! 
SATURDAY, JANUARY 23, 1864. 
. E ENSUING WEEK. 
j Fray, Jan Ta. ajum E Horticultural mit Committee) 
| at Sovth Kensington Noon 
À NORTHERN eonteinparity has recentl 
y, not 
witho reason perhaps, directed attention to the 
hich if T Katod up wou oe earn for eq 
epe ble eminence in the ranks of 
profession. 
s, were it not that we 
Scottish frien 
F 
Tem of men to which we must look in the comin 
time, to ; maintain, d pou Red in which Briti 
hi 
MENT, both by the correspondents of the garden 
De poo eriodicals, and b rising — at] 
Orchard-hou 
| the 
is true toa LRN extent there can | bran 
sò far as the horticul- | 
That t 
be no doit; "d perhaps, so 
is concerned, for the very reason whiel 
to i y ring a 
e BE a horticulture, in aed our ha ey ait frait- 
than -by an 
this connect: 
cannot pression of regret that | o 
a bey 
of fame. 
tter 
ately chose 
ion rather 
care—name: 
— i 
their i 
th 
We should our ea i been less ready to open | 
r traini is eagerness to advance 
per ab iol Seah orca ee ety should rds (whic in itself pon * laudable enough and 
n the pat y beo w A 
omes otherwise 
or are grins is 
which € tto no rwards, 
metimes even by b itter " experience—frst, th 
est solicitude for 
ers, 
and disseminating through | 
informed in all the 
mpd 
ho] without a thorough Segen of kitehen-garden 
- as a € and seco a T t such — 
certain, as s also 
| the | accessible stepping-stone in the attainment. “of "tho 
necu 
Compt ; and h can 
artistes = rowl in owes siam abont the hottest 
son ratula’ 
4 
the p 
[other purpose than that of 
- 
That the subject of. the preparation c of|s 
| the management of other departments. 
of them are mper of rough work, 
ned by experience, a few o 
eapable from p 
What wonder, 
youu 
tria. Ai of all who care to observe. 
to whom we have alre ady referred re 
pedit —**I do = a Foe w 
my ds wi 
gardeners who Mes passed a bus hh men 
through their hands, but I pe the majority quite 
as deficient, or even en 
in any other 
peed writer | 
hen gardon into 
a few acres of f kiteh 
hether | a 
pe of rome 
9 a will, 
| despair.” — "all such there 
w a of the 
who turn to the pursuit 
k teme YUs ih 
Let young gardeners, then, endeavour 
the fid, tha that on them, in the future, binh ia 
icy re the position of British horti saltare, 
pleasa 
HN order to 
ne there is nothing for it 
and smůy- study and strive, allowin 
ents them from their course, and no dif- 
m work 
ot 
is an honourable 
pno department, that, kin n 
n general, this department is 
with complete Inja 
mentsfor tne 
and them prn cheaters of ve memes 
av at times woes yid ensure 
s |and in a ndn e 
a proper supply for the season, they would 
Royal. Hortieultural Society has publiely 
expressed is opinion that increased interest vould be 
