438 TH 
ee 
a SR NS ETS 
however, insists ray 18 inches i is quite a sufficient depth | 
and tha 
E GARDENERS’ 
will be i for the information thus conveyed to 
CHRONICLE. 
a a a oee 
| Oreias, S SE Young, and 
[Junt 28, 1856. 
g, 
prer were varie 
Ferns, a gated 
acennias, 
kih 
of soil, 
poi. 3 
may say is entirely to be relied u upon. 
5 J 
de A fails, Has it i to do with the 
But 
Jessica’s en was that poe lawn seeds dines 
ycopods, 
pe were shown in good condition by- Mr. 
The varieties | were Epip hyllum | aurantiacum, 
were not sent her and this was substantiated by tl 
pink variety of 
watering? A. [It would seem that the Sgt 
uuable to feed the plant enough to enable it t 
the fruit. Probably the on is not deep pw ip z 
strong enough ; or p the water is deficient in 
i E 
erha 
e Lady Sou rns 
Biever oy e stag at whit ttle cbury Lodges j ae £ pen 
found Mr, Ry a enhhering. fruit to pack for Lon 
Thinking th 
and sah bette er known 
ere were ane charmi 
came fro! 
ennin 
-OF Fer ra 
Kennington. 
AEDHAN | sad quality. pP pe wi water. e Elr ectarines vanaraliy large I RMA jagoi Nephrolepis Davallioides, Lomaria a 
Hyp hy of Vines.—I am afraid my Mr. A. to RA aaa weigh one of the largest, and | lanica and discolor. Alsophila Col nsoi, Asplenium 
doing vey badly, as from ype side an the | the dimensions were 9 inches the oat t way in girth, | Belangeri, Platycerium gra: and alcicorne, G: 
a dent am re T peroeive all is not rigat, Can | and 8 inches the other ; and the weight w: thin a | gram: Janatum, two small-leaved Gleichenias, and 
si oe s the injur, and give me a |trifle of 6 ounces. Is not this an unusual size? A | Davallia tenu olia. essrs. Veit Son also 
remedy in on ve ~~ ct t Saturday’ s pape Ea y own | Peach 7 ounces is a very fine fruit ; bas a Nectarine | had fine plants of Platycerium aleicorne and grande, 
opinion is that the border is s by far 0 damp, I ing A Looker Davallia solida, Gleichenia lla, Dicksonia 
within | d is antarctica, three Adiantums, retty Gymno- 
kept very low it rises almost to a level mee the ice Tasto gramma ochracea, Thyrsopteris elegans, a very hand- 
ie, Ba gy sia si (Certainly. Your Vines are Societies. some kind; Neotopteris vulgaris, and a llia. 
dropsical ; they cannot digest the water they are forced arr Cutbush, of Barnet, also contributed a group of well- 
to imbibe, the effect of whieh is th pled Sapa CRYSTAL Paari Hommouiandy Snow, June 25 & 26. wn mg which was a say plant of Gymno- 
state of the leaves. cannot get ri rid of the w —On this he ples nie were arranged differently | gramma ochrace . Sim f Foo t’s Cray, showe ed 
high temperature will do for you.] | from hat ie and cert tainly more tine | 60 Bri riti sh s5 specim g 
-ortine raydan. z fine 
tions of your fi while the fruit, Rid Pk ie, Bassett & Cutbush had well- 
ok ne danen and heir x hol ld you ut flow 11 wn plants of viticulosum, Galeotti, inegualiipiup 
allow my ow: Beene in ising down. a ae sal ina double line with a division between them in | cat yon th s 1, Wi deno vi, and the s 
nh 
Dia Along | 
and I 
OY t 
front of the Orange trees, 
s were in tolerably good condition, but not 
INA gor tat ene of them practise pce m- |an d tl very yumerons, ong large collections the best was 
positio ustomers ; but in the path ne fuls of Hest, Variegated “plants, Azaleas, Roses, and | from Mr, Geddar, we. hiss stag? various Cattleyas, 
ly to put * the saddle on the d the | Pelargoniums ; in the centre was a circular one at | including the handso C. Harrisonize, Odonto- 
ho I} hi wretch PP raised up to a point on w hii] poan citrosmum, Calanthe Bc a pidendrum 
Su cea a may b specimen of Seo Island Pine, sup- bene cosum, d han : = Bearded — re i 
doing hit who suppli me, ou ma, and reen nhouse | ipper. . ey seni 0} ina, the 
bi td = y be hos by noble eS 3 © | White Phaius, ley aent Stanhope Aerides, 
hile | Cypripediums and Lycastes. Messrs. Veit tained a 
field of 7 acres, which halt heen ee in meadow over | all the eck points were one i rounded rie ates sur- | first prize for a beautifal collection of 20 plants. Among 
20 years. a kind of arrangement we need | them be loa Ruckeri, wi o la rown- 
in open ground. For the peepee of elevating the | not repea ngs a gre vement on that of former | §potte lossoms; cidiu pul m and 
which the house stands as w ell as to make eahanlens 3 > hat Emi in our opini ~ pend eK of | Phymato; chim, n, Aerides Lobbi, a cap plant of 
eds, I had ia fully re-| what might be effected wilh i ria of | Cypripedium barbatum, Leelia purpurata, a xtremely 
sith r to the “inh of from 6 to 8 inches. I then n pre doors under can The exhibition Ea Si go fine specie vith large wh ite flowers and purple lip; 
g deep, breaking the cioda ja and apia of the “fruit, was-notso.good ag that ork Vanda tricolor and suavis, Saccolabium guttatum and 
removing all PA When ready for sowing, which e he ld her ere! m Ma ay. The weather was however | Blumei, Phalæ: psis, Odontoglossum hastilabium, the 
was in the Gene ‘185 , I had it s with and there visitors, rte Eo fera ia ley a, a Cattleyas, 
on of the following pear viz, C I ly papers 14, 214 on are 25th, and 13,661 | the bes ety dontogloss grande, and 
cristatus, Poa nemoralis, Poa pratensis, Ps pra- | on the AR the Nr iag Crostanitionns barbatum . superbum with 
tensis, | Ba tenuifolia, white Clones 2 and loaner Of alias of 20 Sto d Greenhouse plants Mr. | flowers streaked and mottled with bro 
Rye- -grass, all of which I knew to have bee ppor orted i Misys gr. to H. Colyer, ion, per the pa It contained |_ Of Orchids in collections of mi! Mr. “Bassett, gr. to 
direct from Germany with the exception of th ye specimens of Everlastings, Ixora Sag es R. S. Holford, Esq., had some pretty plants, con- 
; know _were perfecti 2A d sisting of Aerides, Cattleyas, Crpipetions, and Den- 
fn} 
Sci the seeds I 
y 
Di pladenias, “Heaths, Clerode 
B 
ime in calaton. The ronan 
ndro; Bim 
, Vincas, maa an eepe of the Bta ag’s far| 
Fern canted alcico . Mr. Taylor, of Streatham 
robes. 
grown its hie 
Messrs, Veitch lley, were Physu: en 
round was soon beautifully green, an I rejoiced i the same 
ticipati ich m: may be ‘Azaleas, 0 “which he 
1 a year or two ; i but judge m; y surprise pra in the |h had a iant o or twostill in per pie an Mn Rhodes 
f i ae found the whole ome pretty | Statices, and a charming specimen 
ts of Cocks, Yorkshire Fog, Goose Grass, of th 
es a wonderful. assortment, of D ocks, 
Wien, ‘Daniel es 
e 
Tee | Variegated 2e which were ies if 
s arg 
ysu. 
pictus, mat Pebra Aa setaceus, i Lee 
sandiophyilus and Lowi. 
Pitcher plants were well 
= contrite d Nej 
pullac 
shown by Messrs. Veitch, 
epenthes lævis, sanguine, Raflsan 
cea, and phylla ee tee goias of 
came “from Mr. iets, gr. to Sir E. An en Bart, | n 
hi 
d the e gay-looking Kalosanthes Paragi Se 
my — you I could wh tox a moment 
the seed,as what I had garden groun = 
p3 igi a beautiful sward, | 
herefore 
Pi 
s s who complain so 
bitterly yh like myself, have sown their Grass see eds 
on dirty lan notwithsta ndin ng t 
sweet as to fill the air in their neighbourhood “with | 
pee 
aleas w. 
oe F were evidently 
however, > à goo 
ane med best Th 
eof t 
fragrance ; the fine Epacris alluded to p our last 
he exhibition in Regent's Park, and some 
Sii ae The nex g 
Car: 
Mr. » gr. 
G: F. armer, , Esg., In this the piavcendes, syn 
this 
eSt 
As for the failure in >. e 
season, were scarce] 
but he 
ly 
the Doctor com piai al of I suspect ir 
he will take the trouble to i wire il find that 
very gi — aris’ 
pe AS. which prevailed oy long in 
may- men. 
spring. As a proof of this I ma niet Laon ed 
a portion of a field with the 
48 Amon 
ae 1 Greenhouse 1 Plants 
well-grown examples 
Deepa % ast lexis, Tact, and 
Leschenaultias. Mr. Williams, gr. to Miss Traill, 
= 
ire fal 
w 
, | Messrs. eee Tee Wag back ae of his group 
Variegated Plants were shown. in beautiful po by 
ne of hak remarkable for 
fine foliage opposite which ey were 
Cape Heat were numerous and more varied than 
usual. by Messr: 
saa Peel 
the e good pla 
Savilleana, Westphalingia, femifers 
odorata, ventri 
coloured Steere the other was ii 
Th, 
purple lip; the pink-blossomed Rhododen| n Princess 
Royal which has been shown before ; Wactsia saree, © 
idia with 
raco, variegated Arundo Don 
tona RE, c fine ; ‘Muse 
green | deeply divided leaved Aralia _ pulchra. Re the 
oton 
x, Livis- blosso: 
sa zebrina, pies ‘the pale 
tals, Besides the failure caused by the d 
learn that the 
e | pictum, Dieffenbachia picta, 
zebri 
trk? mar r 
tiful Cissus discolor, Croton pn cars 
pas Pan 
front _ were Coleus Anp 
argenteus while in 
Blumei and pec 
epenkot. and mottled a with ac AAE Maranta vittata the 
and bro Dra rminalis and ferrea, 
of 
k 
wing eam ia and a Se with green and | China w. 
ell as the next al 
white leaves. 
tion from 
Abese, as w 
Kingston 
C 
th hage le i 
ee purple, the at mi Anni istra lurida, Cycas re- 
a is. Ply Lee, of ba gree’ rsmith, contributed | 
voluta, variegated Pandanus, Aralias, and bie doar on 
sl 
of the Chiswiek “Nursery, sent of plants not in nw 
the hand:ome new Larch Abi onsen a species ¢ 
R ae which it was = stated: the green dye of 
; and a spiny nee sved Orange 
ardy D 
smaller plants of oe all b 
aladium pictum bico! ay 2e hairy-leaved Begonia 
. Morris 
ligt a 
of Kingstop, the white 
See Walle. tas 
furnished by 
which is however slightly ti 
