a NNN 
Jan. 26, Bled THE AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. 
Kendall obse: at the French are wiser than 
ourselves ; ray i ele ‘ie. Kendall said the French 
ESTABLISHED ABOUT HALF A CENTURY. 
SS AND BROWN’? 
nty-fifth ual Edition of their 
we 
IS VERY SELECT, AND CONTAINS EVERY THING WHICH 
AND OTHER VEGETAB BLES. 
d more foresight than ourselves, because last year 
they bought wheat at 45s. cet we oe t 70s. 
e di Mr. Kendall 
y tha 
was addressing us as a body of fa amet i we had had to 
sell at 45s. instead of 70s. we e should not have been so 
= ttl 
honourable member’ E aleve. But what N BE DESIRED OF THE CHOICEST NEW 
es, and that w gel th he ASSOR TED COLLECTIONS OF VEGETABLE SE EDS. 
merchant has.” —Mr. Olve n referred to the liberal These are particularly re ended to the notice of Amateurs not keeping regular Gardeners. The col'ections furnished from 
and highminded aaracnee Sy his landlord, the late Sir | this establishment nn met with t the highest pra and will be found on trial such as will not be s surpassed. Supplied as usua? 
William Molesworth as follows, for talogue 
which sı 
3 
ee full par a oi in Ca 
No. 2, £2 
see bes No. 3, 25s. é.. x. Coll 
ections for Small Gardens, 10s. 6d. and 15s. 
Calendar of of Operations 
Harrison’ 
s Glory ... eee . Od. Denyer’s Prolific Marrow 
JANUARY. Py Perfection 5 0 Di Peta iy ni é 4 ari P 
Wester Ross, 22nd January.—The weather very n Lord Raglan 3 6 Waite’s Ki the Marrow é 30 
seasonable, although very vaca. There hae: bees JA little rA Monarch 36 Fairbeard’ 5 Nonpareil Sai de "af i 1 6 
everything. and nothing much.” We had a few mild days i TAN the choicest Broccoli, Lettuce, Cabbage, Cucumber, and other Vegetables, i netu ding m pp kinds. 
which the Wheat plant made rapid progress, and the earlier so a 
i om 
fields look thick and healthy, This has been a suitable season | 
in sowing—the ground has been ry, 
i HOIC FL me Ww S. 
for thi wing— been so dry, and the weather 
mild that every grai n seems to have brairded ris ss varieties of F w sold have become far Spm ke ae 8 been ually to turn our attention 
T to rowing of such d afi rS parable for heir ao y, odour, = parteutar aa aes Laie orang A mag) our 
mistake we had about 8 acres sown with 2 bushels 3 pecks p Li ks HH Ma hind il 
acre, and to the surprise of all it looks as thick as that which | Lis wi ound to cont a as select a col ection a can u a catalo $ with all the ms of the 
usual arra: gem peci ifie “ys ps mbracing ev 
S: fo and growth of Seeds are supplied with each order, 
SSORTMENT e beg strongly to h a these assortments, for which, see Catalo ogue. 
i ; IMPORTED GERMAN SE EDS.— Supe: ps pI rom of these (see Catalogue). * 
pol gang tsin ints A talbaite Sinto MEESI he emea | _ SMITH’S NEW BALSAMS, so highly spoken of by Dr. Lindley and the Nati y. In sealed 
the manure carted over it to the most suitable places for further | °f Six separate colours, for 2s. 6d.; packets of m 
distribution, as we have not yet adopted the mode of distributin 
it in a liquid state. We are taking advantage of the Tinie BULBS AND ROOTS FOR SPRING PLAN TING. 
months, whilst Bine a =o 1 need m eri + vag jar ae a to Very splendid collections of Ranunculus, Anemones, Gladiolus, Iris Germanica, and Primula, Lilium lancifolium, and other 
the Guth tints inches peat tlie eieaa Soi frog lt ai seas Ba nd ag | Superb Lilies, Tigridias, Oxalis, and a great variety of other Roots, For Spring Planting, see Seed Catalogue, 
y aD: Sots ATR rh.a 
Was drainage is required, each acre is prepared for a crop al 5 * 
outlay about 102 The soil is prett ood, and at present CHIMENES AND GLOXINIAS. 
prices the outlay would shortly find its way back to the pocket; l varieties, (incl eady, and 
d, moreover, a few rim rent fre $ ight hel farmer tbrough will aT sh raluca plants this earen gue, piy 
ye ry different from those ave now seen, and in which s a 
otherwise he mi be in danger upsetting. The peace pipe ATALOGU UES SUPPLIED ON APPLI 
has again sounded, and the farmers in the north don t seem so 
e north ol gm GOODS CARRIAGE FREE (not under 20s.) to oni — L 
ed they would, or as might have been ‘olchester Line between 
were endeavouring to make the most of their 
opportunity, una now they seem br ao Sinclined to step back 3 
o the good days of peace and ple 
e 
ondon Terminis also to all Stations on the 
and Norwich. 
Seed end Horticultural erra Sudbury, Suffolk. 
FLOWER AND GARDEN SEEDS. 
MESSRS. E. G. eee ee & SON’S 
CATALOGU 
“ag a full-sized 
ready. 
Notices to Correspondents. 
AGRICULTURAL Ano OF ENGLAND: A HFC. T he address of 
Squ ae London. Yoo on ne Bess 
of yours is a m 
the Secretary is 12, Hanover 
apply to him. erate 
TATOES: Ewell Castle. If i 
they would o mid rot the faster. The s 
be less ce apie ge if done continously. 
may be p np 
we should suppose 
a of the new Chinese Potato 
is now 
ses Tt contains upwi 
the cows are apt to slip on pain 
1? How 1 they hay t What i ry cho e variety of "Seeds of Hardy Ornamen ntal Floweri g Tree a’ tabs In nearly all cases 
per fot? : EFS 7 iag height the lant attains with t oak eek tt Pie ner is given, so that amateurs ana per: aa unacquainted with the names will 
AS WAT We shonld apply it o e dung-heap, or | able to select for themselves, The ee: sien of FLOWER SEEDS recommended for their s ior ty aud no elen e 
over any ous souorent, ane apply iti in paced If yo ou | with the exception of those marked with terisk, which we merely name that our custome: may be aware we have them in our 
have any in a in 
of i 
pply it then directly, as | List, and can supply them at pr stated d prices, ‘ut Bae ourselves do not recommend them as possessing any superior merits eithor 
nce to ourites. 
Weedon system, which is neously deseri 
afc Wheat succession. Inthe No rth Oats 
T AND Sees: C Clifton. Seeds ma 
preg ith Barier, Y W Wetote 
a eg as wil e ‘have grown 
parted wy Bela many years with penfact safety. 
escribed a, 
are generally 
e roire a Bears Sr hex ae 
with full de 
Plan ao a a ae 
Plauts o ctunis imperialis, new w double white, 3s. 64. each; 30s. per dozen, _ 
Wellington AY St. John’s Wood, London. 
plants in vigorou eg TE wil use it as soon apol ied, be in beauty or novelty of appear: y of our well known fav: 
should, however, be very dilute, containing ard e than o s $ | 8s. d. b a 
per cent. of ammonia, and had better be applied dirias rain... bronia umbellata s se ae 6 | Clintonia pulchella alba ee Ore | Lupinus subramosus (a fine PE, 
Gtycerine: M S. It certain sense a refuse of the candle | Acroclinin rosenm, NEW se se 0 | atroviolacea = 0 6] ding plant) k CIR ER 
an ure, being that part of natural fatty matters the *Ageratum conspicuum oa i 6 | *Dianthus Garnerian pre 6| Lobelia ramosa nana, n ta 06 
separation of which is one of the objects of the manufacturer. lonsoa KEES 6 n Henie a. pleno 6 | *Morina elegans >>, 06 
Its non-illuminating power renders its presence undesirable Arctotis breviscarpa 4 | *Delphinium poise regs oh One ig etd (Forget-me-Not) 0 4 
and its uses for other purposes make separation a doubly | Ar; rgemone ec granditiora... 6 | Eutoca alba, new me 0 | Por 04 
important consideration, Among its uses is said to be its *Browallia ia pat p 4 | *Erigeron Beyrichi 6| Mau in 6 varieties, each... 0 6 
tess for pig feeding, which is being tested in Edinburgh | Balsam ho arf scarlet i 6 | *Gomphrena globosa Haageana |) 4| Ne ete 5 pace ir R 0 6 
n comparison with cod liver oil. All this, and much very inter- * mon we ote & ote 6 uternezia zymnospermoid 6 Plilox Drummondi atroeoccinea .. 0 6 
esting matter beside, was related in connection with the manu- dieing cate, 6 | *Gypsophila mu -_ at ` 6 i oculata alba ... 0 6 
facture of candles Mr. Wilson, of Price & Co.’s Candle *Calecolaria seablosfoti 4 Se 6| Godetia a 0 10 
Company, at the Society of Arts last iurar *Campanula stricta ... 0... z 4 Cretan Pan e (Pampas Grass 10 6| *Palufoxia ne cn eek a 
Lirres or Pras: W T Buli well t e the best | +Centauridium Drumm a ET en sabe seston hum 4| Perilla Nan en bE ES 
of the five, as the parts may become developed herentist, If] Chrysocephalum arena: 1%0j+ braci van 3 | Saponaria calabrica (beautiful bed- 
they do not descend from the abdomen they will not be fully Collinsia bartsiefolia alba (new, |e a$ 3| ding plant) AE ak a dia. 
developed. LAs y bicolor alba, incorrectly named bd i acran ache peti 3| Sunfi 5 Californian aie ai d 
MOULD AND Sa’ T. It depends on the number by ). 5 mpositum maxim. 6 | bbatia campestris ws aa ES 
which ty intend k apply Hod ei: If you sets Sda 60| Convolvulus minor fi. pleno 03 I a li mbata, 6| Sweet William, double  .., 0 & 
nee n 6 ai may m th them fi Calliopsis IEAA ta (Coreopsis) OARA g pet olacea ba (mexicana alba) 0 | *Trifolium aurantiaen ae 06 
vantage E, ma! .. 0 4| Leptosiphon siren » p ropeolnm Triomphe de Gand 10 
oma Carts: Ewell Castle, You will find the subject *Cynoglossum Haya. + ae ee 0 3| Linum grandifior: Whitlavia grandi a 06 
stated in set article i in “ Blackie’: 8 te hers se di RE Hannam’s 
pal erroneous where he desci ears avoiding the 
oad upon enti ea ag ce: of the < 
fratia rk of the cart vacant, so that maer i u SE LECT GERMAN SEEDS, in Collections, 
and down of the hinde; come i $ 
a Besides, E ol horse's back, fet che other Choice Flower mo eeds, for which our Establishment i is ly ca tie 
is one of the advantages of the cart over the waggon. Asters, Truffaut's French pyramid, the fin: atl the s. £ Calceolaria, the largest & finest spotted flowers, 
Bi Essex, The mud is useful as forming th China Asters, in packets of 12 ag i aa -- 3 6 | Cineraria, from the finest named varieties... vee! 28. 6d; 185. 
Poe of a compost of which the more val rts the | Aquilegia, various colours, fine, in packets of 12 sorts ... 3 Carnations, finest double, also Picotees and Tree ‘Tree Carns- 
things added to it. You better take it out and let it mac Balsams, the finest Camellia towered eg 6 a ee I el nations, eac] sri 2 6: 
ina heap. When partly dry t ne nd mix it with dang, | Holiyhocks, select named varieties, ns OS from tie finest show and fan ‘varieties, each 2 6: 
and apply it on the Grass next au i F aka A 0 be bright scarlet, cerise, rose, separate > 
Seep Wueat: H T W. Two years old Wheat will generally | Larkspurs, beautiful Hyacint TR in pekts.of Ssorts 2 0 mixed, each ...... n we 1 Oe 
germinate perfectly well. pe people Aaa it on the Marygold, distinct varieties, ditto 10 sorts vc, ss 2 0| Heartsease, or Pansy, from a splendid named col ie Bee 
allege that the produce is free from smut. ‘Whether | Phlox Drum mondi, beautiful and d , ditto5 sorts 2. 2 6| # varieties, striped, &e....  ... 0 6: 
the vitality of the this disease is as lasting as oe of Poppy, in p showy varieties, ‘ditto G sorte es. cag 0 lia St. Clair, Insignis, Queen Victoria, &c.,&c., each 0 6: 
he Wheat itself we cannot say; eee Am easily be destroyed saa p new and beautiful colours, ditto § sorts to 6 | Mimulns, or. Monkey, Flower, beautiful -0 
T soaking in certai tions, and we € shoul ld | Senecio, Haeg Susi distinct and showy, ditto 7 sorts... 1 6| Petunia, splendid mixed, equal to named flowers’ . ar: hit 
y prefer recently Wheat ne seed. Stocks, new large flow. rman, finest of all, do. 12sorts 3 0 scarlet, yellow, a Kapa sis crimson, 
Sewace Manure: BD T. We imagine your best plan is to new Giant Brompton, ditto 4 sorts ... ...  ... 6| purple, &e.,each reer E> 
issue a prospectus, d weny it thus and personally — Wailflower, fine double varieties, ditto etd eee ae 6 | Pinks, from the finest eee DES 
capitalists and others. may frankly say, horer, that w © | Zinnia elegans, Siea rs, ditto 12 so X 6l P Primula ania sinengis fimbriata, vite a: and red mixed, true, i 
have not the least fai ith ie n your scheme, and may say varieties, Anio 25 sorts #3 0} m the finest collection known ... aig ie 
t knowing i or bedding, ditto 12 sorts a 6 | Verben, pg iri bestnamed flowers .. | 1 @ 
Vanterins OF BEE: 4. New varieti > es are obtained by hybri- 
ising. C ween previously existing varieties are CUCUMBER N z ta tha f, Iti To aible, Be and 5s. 6d. 
‘ I. bread b; — (or Sccidental mixtures, when x i 
such varisties ing by one _ wih they may also be ob- amie Ae G. HENDER: b à to the following new VEGETABLES, descriptions of which will be 
tained artificially. The not be chosen of yery | seen in Jatalogue : f 
different characters ; her ah should both possess deatcabie French Bean—Haricot d'Alger, or Beurré blane. arrot, Brussels Red Winter improved 
Qualities, and the vigour of those qualities is likely to be ” Tall Zebra. š " 
increased by t! » Mr. Maui Bromsgrove, and Mr,| Dolichos sesquipedalis, called th he Asparagus Kidney Pean. Couve 
daynbird, $ gstoke, th been in Phytolacca esculenta Canliflower, Early Paris en | Ravel Ere tp 
„this way, Turnip kâtif of Paris Beet dig rapaudine, or Rough | Brussels Sprouts, rte 
Wara: A B. It may follow Beans, root craps, or Clover, or TEE EE Savoy, Beir meo Dwarf Ulm 
bare fallow, It is this a which it follows in “the Lois- S 
a Wheat 
71.7, por 100. 
