Apait 9, 1864, ] 
THE GARDENERS’ 
CHRONICLE AND MIETOGRPURAL GAZETTE, 
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389 
Notice 
OHN WATERER, of The American Nursery, 
hot, Surrey, is the EXHIBITOR of RHODODEN- 
PRONS at at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Regent's Park. 
E. SORTASE mor pert. col^ — a unes &c., can 
ter addressed to the Nurs ve. 
sam p^ bk Advertisement of “CONIFERS, ORNA- 
OB SIKER &c., r to page 1151 for 1863. 
EO. begs to announce that his extensive 
G Rete [^ Hardy RHODODENDRONS, GHENT 
aren y^ à sm KALMIA LATIFOL E Far unusually well 
with bi and his fine Collection of CONI FERS in the 
p -— odia. 
C Lid on application at the American Nursery, 
ob 
pc The Nurseries are about 1 mile from 
MS a Station, South-Western Railway. 
Rhododendrons. 
PURPLE, AND "SCARLET. 
Cn1MsoN, 
t HAR N O B LE 
has RECEIVED the AWARD of the Royal Horticul- 
iwal Rod aq. qa vedar TOR, B: HODODENDRONS. 
R 1861. 
CATALOGUES are now a stock of Plants in the 
most perkat — qi of all coal 4 at prices to suit all 
purposes. 
Sutton’s Lawn Grass Seeds, 
AT THE e L e AND AT THE 
PEoPLE's PAR LIFAX. 
UTTON AND ON VS have had 
the honour oF POE the. Grass 
Seeds by which s Arable 
Laud hav oe pes "d j the 
1) beautiful Park and Lawns, now so muc! 
admired at Sydenham, 1 
Feaple s Park, Halifax. 
The following letter has been received, 
besides many others :— 
that , weight for weight, this vapour transcends all 
others i in the power of absorbing radiant he 
* The part then played by aqueous Vapour in the 
ature 
econom is far more wouderful than 
hitherto supposed. To mae the oe of 
the earth, the actinic and luminou of ber 
sun must trate our rdi Sb que 
anc 
rays aqueous vapour is eminently CMM 
The Mage and extra- violet ,TAys pass s thr roug ghit 
th f£ 
wi reed om 
1 tura : 
Turin MC boa oo d pet Wetiure? | ob illa, the. torrential rays must be checked in 
* We have already made trial of your | their tra wa stellar space, and this is 
Lawn Grass Seeds, and it is my. justice to soy that they have | accom lished ie eous vapour diffused 
rov n tk 1 g 
, c r lb, 6d, per gallon ; p ^18. per bushel. oug the ý This tance is the A great 
hni feduired AE Nd new Garden Lawns, 3 busheis, | moderator of the earth’s temperature, bringing its 
or 60 Ibs. ee uid. extremes into proximity and lating contrasts 
T ir Tres & Goss, Royal Gerkshive oed, Fa betes en aay. and night, which would render life 
supporta ut w pix beyond th 
ius Pus vem EN LIMITED, | general Peta now that we know His Rain 
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COLLECTIONS of FLOWR R MUS v" Pa — A 
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aqueous vapour is inte Mats a 
pros by water, and € the radiation 
from r q 
this, that the very oË nocturnal i dian. 
NM px 
GOD m a 
IPTIVE I nemi 2 for the ent Sea: 
is now ready, and will be ua free i» all applicants "n 
well as CEA Plants ontains y of their 
General Nursery Stock, J of th ian e td in 
nningdale Nursery, 8.W. Rail. 
MEUM, ax EY S 
DESCR 
' Knap Hill Nursery, near Tima Surrey. 
Le ee for six 
postago A (Brit and their 
varieties, ogo hoclading prices of. Hardy Be Exotic m 
of his New and PRICED DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE o 
poa pos IT EE OTIC FERNS, No. 7. 
bal t Ferns) b. Het issued as y euirsqpondit 
o^ 
e; 
oom now send, 
i ar RT $ 
aema, cary 
oke 
of Cuttings of ditto lor 58. 5 25 pair of 
ue POM? PONS hr w: 25 pair of Md! of a for 5s. 
0 be prepaid, 
save trouble all o 
ew Ed Lun. Empress hs fabio 
Kc G. HENDERSON Hm. SUN are now prepared 
e PU Quen plants of the abo It is Sas utiful variety 
from the of ee pee one Bi pue white, ym e 
Herbaceous Calceolari: 
= DR AND SON offer these, of 
G. 
| hovers 
E plendid varieties, in he: ealthy fine plants for conser- 
Mista f “decoration, being row in most suitable order for 
travelling. d 
TIGRI D n the 
i» and 
onths. 
NS phe 2 St. John's Wood, London, N.W, 
ty Seg hle: 
y hav 
for ao A dei dec of its e 
Price ; 208. par r 100, 
"Trade price on application, 
Royal Nurseries, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. 
OYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. 
FLORAL Ye t ag 
In the Cei of AWARDS at p. 315, the following was 
FIRST- S CERTIFI 
HYACINTH TTE reS rra rm "Quibush & Son, High- 
gate. THOMAS Moore, Secretary to the Committee. 
. globein afi 
5s. each - or D ^ Paes ith d Trade oma" 
Wellington Nursery, St. John's Wood, London, N.W. 
Che Gardeners’ Chronicle, |. 
which peat ths the condensation of aqueous 
upon the surface of the earth—giving as it 
terrestrial radiation that peculiar character which 
disqualifies it from passing through the earth’s 
atmosphere and losing itself in Space. d 
ur account of Dr, TYxDALI's paper read before 
e Royal Pd on the 17th of Fee ph, is s fep 
rom Ms Ma t Mane “ely 
pr unexpected oonse- 
que n many EAM TUA n SE artificial heating 
is Ou M. J. B. 
Iw drawing the attention of our readers to the 
- — — by which samples of seeds 
b tt i 
Chrysanthem now be sent through the Post Office to the 
Bieta P DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE URDAY, APRIL 9 East Indies "y a small eost (p. 316), we promised 
RYSANTHEMUMS, PYRETH OMS, HARDY MR to return to the subject in order to e some 
VOIR, PLANTS, ie 8 1 ik 10t is mo ready, and practical directions a i) how ge ds for 
erssilles Nursery, William Hammersmith | THE subject of MOMS though one of great | exportation ; (2) at Eins arom and pack them ; 
Turnpike importance, is too often y gardeners. | ee we to point cabal! s are most acceptable 
The Bost New panel Boning: Sein Geranium of | We have an us occasion Pile their s in foreign countries. We will now 
Lady Cowper.” notice to the injurious effect which it has in drying reri to fulfil our e And, first of all, 
E P. ANCIS "eil send out the above! the air in tg apg € thereis no Lp get in the selection of seeds, it is of the eres 
ate GRRANIUM the first week in May. For description, | of interpos sing e soree: y where a high|importanee to take hat are all new 
Price T Good lis, s m bs: or 30s. per dozen. temperature is kept up a Pht, resh, that is, all lately gathered and nak 
ries, Hertford, Herts. It is not however to this part of the subject that | mixed up with old ones of a former season. It 
lai ponent we m to allude at present, b its effeet in| may be well enough to mix old se with new 
the o 2 radiation which makes it|ones for home sowing, but this should never 
T BE DISPOSED. “OF, 100. Dozen of the | difficult to cultivate plants like the Sikkim Rhodo-|be done when the seeds are to be sen 
sealing ate Samanea rite To | dendrons, which come from a country where there | abroad. ld seeds, which would probably 
ve "rape packed, at ths Lincoln i Railway f Station, is so frequently a veil of clouds; it is radiation | vegetate if England, in many instances 
A. Joss, Coleby, again which has frequently so fatal an effect in | lose their vitality during a lon sea voyage, and 
50 & UPERB PHLO = spring on the blossoms of our wall fruits, to pre- | are perfectly worthless when they arrive at their 
De, 15. eu Tow ay and Mens ista the Season, ab vent which some temporary coping to the walls is | destination in a foreign country, To illustrate the 
da., 0s., 0, Mu S is m 4 lti importance of Mine new NAA ON only for se 
DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUES post free, So great indeed is the effect of radiation, that it tion, we may relate what happenedina nig wi 
address Ww. Woon & Sox, Woodlands, Maresfield, Uckfield, the air and some | we ourse ml we " neerued a few years ago. A 
New and Choice Plants. 
il WILLIAMS ito es inspection of his large 
Colleetions of EXOTIO ORCHIDS, 
ap Me aem STOVE 24 ers PD 
and Ornamental F AGED pe É: 
8, a amongst which are es very fib op 
IVE and "ce CATALOGUE, er a n list 
New Choice PELARGONIUMS, Post free to all 
Pani instructions tor 
Place, Brixton Hill, S. ; 
it pes oe - the moisture 
cr wee e in the air itself, cultivation would 
be impossible, j^ a sin ingle bright night wi 
rds doti s My 
is a pa aring on this poin 
ud pric? S n 5 TYNDALL, hid k 
E 
highly deserving of notice, as i 
addi iei provision is made by Nature to ward off 
where we aren ritiag, wrote to us in 
that he was very unfortunate in getting his seeds 
tc vegetate, ed our assistance. . The lat 
Mr. CarLEvGH, the well-known florist, who was 
then alive, offered to procur 
difrenees which exist between erupit ger both | 
as regar Ae eir power of absorbing and emitia 
radiant hes f in! qnt ver 
=| to 
they oo a del 
from that of the vapour from which they 
petu 
aoe gly he examined. 12 different liquids, 
and then the same liquids in a state of vapour, 
and he found that for heat of the same Shame 
uced to as 
ment altogether teat 
of Covent Garden. ARLWOOD, 
M erm the object in view was nicus bets 
li ioter: in making t the selection ; all th 
ieh had r 
E identical. If then the. rs a of a liquid 
flower that for those agg ww insure 
CATA instructions for 
prices of pl plana mi pror dopo, 100, or 1000, 
'hocks, | 
A CHATER E begs to remind the ene 
gpa Pr} e| 
re determined, Wet $ itsv ay be 
diti eph? E 
e | oughtto be ‘ise, Water, as ara d 
ab: exe lliquids with — it has been 
compared. mina of water an inch in thi ss 
a ckne 
ATA 81 per cent., and poly allows 19 per stk 
of den — r7 to orte thr x it. And as 
uris equally enesgetio, 
| we may apu wil certainty, had no single exper: 
mént ever been made with the vapour of wa 
-— 
tl have d 
bad ripen 
; the result, When 
after ig. ley > 
thickly, and vigour, as to remind 
our correspon way in which such 
seeds used to io grow in his M in England. 
Fresh importance, 
- the cas always to be soured fi for exporta- 
urin ng sea voyage to the East, they 
nen » subjected to great changes of te ature, and 
unless the v: ded e bestrong and vigorous, 
it is al ain to be injured or oyed. 
Any respectable seedsman will supply seeds of this 
description, and will give information when such 
seeds are ripe and fit for exportation. pad ~~ 
have gar ~ of their own, can make 
e | havi in this dion by Ace iin pe 
for them dr 
qued NET the seeds in the Mes we 
scribed, the next question which presents 
