No. 48,—1856.] 
THE GARDENERS’ CHRONICLE 
AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. 
A Stamped Newspaper of Rural Economy and General News.—The Horticultural Part Edited by Professor Lindiey. 
Price Fivepence. 
Stampep Epition, 6d 6d. 
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER = 
IN 
Agriculture, bt and prac- i a EMEEN Society 790 b 
tice of 793 = Labourers, Bappi ort TH c 
Chadwi 795 a | Mulberry tree, trained oe 
pi soni ate 404 a Pathology, peo able Sb 
— labourers 794 Petunia imperialis , 9 b 
Boilers, fuel for 789 6 | Pines, stone ....... o b 
— setting. 789 ¢ | Potatoes, st 9 e 
Celery, Incomparable White .. 739 — largean ett bid tets 6 a 
Chadwick o on agriculture, 795 a | Patato blight, Irish ... 5 a 
Di a Batatas , 791 6 | Powell on Unity of Worl le 
Dishley 1 on notice 796 c | Quercus sessilifior: 789 b 
Béging neg ogg’ 88 a | Rape ca’ 791a 
Food, R. 794a | Roses, nev 388 e 
790 a | Truffles 78] e 
788 Turnips, on 786 ò 
797 b ns a slat 06 
79% a nuts, ns pri Re 
oes: 799 e Wel ellingtonia 90 ò 
Grain, drying o ee 796 6 Later fet ation of . 9a 
t- dibbling 796 ¢ nese 16 
pe ee bane SOCIETY OF LONDON.— 
TUMN MEETING, Novemper 25, 1856. 
AWARD OF PRIZES. 
FOR eee hanks OF FRUIT “il one GROWTH. 
, Mr. Tillyard, Gr. | 
to the Right Hon. The Speaker. 
Second do. offered by C. W. Dilke, Esq., 31, Mr. Ingram, Gr. 
to Her Majesty 
Third do. fered by C. W. Dilke, Esq., 2l., transferred to M 
piers: ae to R. Sneyd, Esq., on account of the extra uea | 
of hi scat Grapes, 
FOR COLLECHIDNG OF FRUIT OF FOREIGN GROWTH. 
ior ‘ie at Mr. ume one Covent Garden. 
S IN DISHES OF THREE BUNCHES, 
M oars — 
First Prize, 11., Mr. Wortley, Gr. to Mrs. Maubert. 
Second do., 15s.. Jones Gifford Nash, Esq. 
Third do., 10s., Alex. Glendinning, Eag; 
OTHER KIND: 
Mr. Hill, Gr. to R. Sneyd, Esq. 
Second p 15s., J.G. Nash, Esq 
Third do., 10s,, 1 Mr. Hall, Gr. to o S. Garrard, Esq 
Extra do., 10s., Mr. Povey, Gr. to Rev. J. Titohiyeen roft. 
For TABLE PEARS o F HOME mcf hn zs TWELVES. 
First Prize, 12., Mr. Snow, Gr. to 1 De Gre 
Second do.. 15s., Mr. Thgrim, Fipa 
Third do., 10s., Mr. T | 
For TABLE ae OF  ROREIGH GROWTH in TWELVES. 
First Prize, 15s., Messrs. Webber, Covent Garden. | 
For TABLE APPLES o va HOME GROWTH in TWELVES. | 
First Prize, 12., Mr. 
, Frogmor: 
Teie do., 10s. „Mr. Monro, Gr- to C. Pos Esq. 
ITCHEN. APPLES or 
First Prize, 15s., Mr. Snow. 
Auger do., 10s., Mr. Frost, Gr. to E. L. Betts, Esq. ie: 
R COLLECTIONS OF ORANGES, CITRONS, &c., OF | 
HOME GROWTH. 
First Prize, 12., Mr. wrth Gr. to Sir Wm. Smith, Bart. | 
Second do., Mr. Ivison, , Gr. to His Gr 
berland. 
Extra Prize for Black Jamaica Pines, 15s., Mr. Joed 
va Park— 
r PLANTS, 
OCIETY, 
parcels is paid Jer the Society. 
uia 
tlemen desiring to be Elec! d Members respectfully 
invited. to intimate their on goers to "he meeting. 
Entrance, 10s.; annual subscription, 10s. Copies of the Rules 
and further information can be hi ained from 
=. ILLIAM Davipson, Assistant Secretary. _ 
COTTISH E & LAND-STEWARDS’ 
a Ser vember boy! Professor BALFOUR 
the state of the Poll at the 
Pioricontone —in consequence of Mr. Joux 
Epwarps havi parta FROM HOLLOWAY it is 
wesiad tha all communications addressed 
—Hetenham Rosery, Bungay Suffolk, Nov. 29. _ 
NEW CHRYSANTHEMUMS OF 1856. 
JOEN SALTER’S unrivalled Collection of CHRY- 
ANTH HEMUMD is | is now in bloom in his Winter Garden, 
g which pile ew varieties e aeo SRE any 
néedlin, both la risiini and Pompones) 
tinge (oth lage fo ursery, William Street, hear 
ith Turnpike. 
(GLENNY's IMPROVED BALSAM SEED, not 
ae approached. classes, 37 81 mixed, 13. 
$ Stoek, Aster! ariran ior ee Dahlia, Holtyhock, 
4 and other florists’ lae apg pee a 
ATALOGUES FOR „1856-57 RPETUAL FLOWERING OR TREE CA RNATIONS 
uyi WOOD D SON a w prepared to BLOOMING SUMMER AND WINTER. 
send free and PELEN pn of thelr "CATALOGUE of OUELL anp CO. beg to bane a very choice and 
OSES and a AL NURSERY STOCK.—Address | select scien of the above beautiful class in good healthy 
Woodie sN Mar esfield, near a field, Sussex, EP erya at 12s. and 18s. per doze 
“THE OGUE FOR 1856 AN ___ "Royal Nursery, Ghat amont, oe 
OHN WESTWOODS. CATALOGUE OF SHOW, atta Red 
= WEEKS anp ‘Ae ing s R rane Chelsea, can 
FANCY, BEDDING, AND FRE ERANIUMS is 
ow ready for delivery, and will be sent a "ree to all appli- supply Grape Vines stru eyes a. very fine 
cants. rd detailed General berg ot Po Plants will condition, strong and ne for Hanger Forcing in Pots, all 
shortly be issued and delive like m | the best approved so 
5 respectfully invites Ei Se “of his Stock, now co! ___Horticultu l Establish Road, Chel 
si isting o more than One Hundred Thousand Plants in e pelis f TRE JOHN WE EKS a m 
growth, A by any in England | i ie helsea, beg to intimate that 130-00, Kins Kad, 
loral Nursery, Acton Road, Turnham Green. č | sappay « of SEEDS for the ensuing Season, in the best possible 
E ca TALOG | condition, and are THUS ENABLED 
t from eminent growers; 
U 
E. 
DESCRIPTIVE 
F A 
Rover SIM'S CATA- T° vouca bok ‘THR PURITY AND EXCELLENCE OF EACH ARTICLE, 
LOGUE (24 pages) bl Ea Collection of BRITISH and! Their annual Catalogue isin course of nae y, and will, on 
FOREIGN FERNS, be had post free for six stam mpa. | application, be sent free by post to raes f 
Gratis to teen ae ry, Foot’s Cray, Ken VICTORIA RASPBE S. 
CHa TUR S lew Catalo ogue of SEE | eee ee ee x = tee out his 
merg FANCY GERANIUMS, CINERARIAS, | Canes of the above at 15s . Fastolf, 15s. per 100. 
SERA TIONS, PICOTEES, PINKS, sana err | Autumn frui ited, 12s. per T 100, and Wi nite, farh, me 100. The usual 
SIES, &c., is now ready, and can be bad o appl | allowance to the Trade.— Market Garden 
2 al Nurs mene Slo = WORCESTERSHIRE CHAMPION CUCUMBERS y 
ICA À BLACK 
J Si N WATERER, the Ex hibit, tore hie the above | | youn JENNINGS can confi recommend tho 
Rio at the Royal Botanic Gartone, Be t's Park, London, | ©” above Cucumber as good. ia uality a great bearer, and 
state that his CATALOGUE o ODODENDRONS, | been grown to the length of ches. 
WALmas, » is publish: naa, and can kr obtained in exi change | 12 Seeds, 30 postage piot | 6 Seeds, 18 postage stamps, 
two postage eect bed ct r f a Rhododendrons are | Furze Hill Nu , Shipston-on-Stowe. 
described, and the Cat: e contai lection of the 
ot| \XTAITE’S DANIEL O'ROURKE PEA, the best 
early Pea in caltivation, can be had in any “quantity.— 
Seed Merchant, 181, High Holborn, London 
E.—A few quarters rs of 
SCIMETAR <7 _BEDMAN’S BLUE IMPERIAL PEAS, 
warranted Stocks. ice on application. 
ve INGRam, Huntin 
higoa 
favourite kinds of Pinnses Roses, Rc 
The Am n Nursery, Bagshot, Surrey. 
es J. Re WATE, 
Watsrer 
AuEhiGA 
anp GOD Y beg to intimate that 
their Priced and E can etee GUE OF teint 
RHODODENDRONS, AZALEAS, and other Am priar 
is now ready, m py bee had free on fay sre tion wat fe 
Warerer & Sg p Hill Nurse Joking, Surrey. PR 
GEORG BAKER begs to announce that his 
ESCR 7 TIVE CATALOGUE of A MERICAN PLANTS, 
ORNAM ENTAL SHRUBS: tad Sept: FRUIT & FOREST | 
Woon gdon. 
C HOICE FRUIT TREES anp STRAWBERRIES- 
—For Catalogues with npr des of the above, including 
the Brongh Bergamot res apply to Wm. BARRATT, Lanp- 
sre Pigra Wakefield. 
TREES is i ready, and may be had on application. is is nai i <A a first-rate Pear,”—See Transactions of 
American Nursery, Windlesham, near Bagshot, Surrey, 1} mi Socie ye 19. 
from Sunningdale’ Station; one ho ur’s ride from Waterloo | __ ae sa o nton 
Station; ł from Reading. WA ERN DT offers for sale a quan- 
AINES'S GENERAL CATALOGUE forwarded | ° tity i 1 and2 year PEARS on Quince Roots. Prices 
free of charge and p: paid npon application to T, Gaines, | 0u application. 
Nurseryman, Surrey Lane, Battersea, | 
FINE FRUITING TREES OF PEARS ON Quinc SE ROOTS. 
P.S. GAINES’S NEW CATALOGUE contains one of Pe | ENRY MAY, The Hope N 
. g y pe urseries, near 
me co Colection of sed Been a e wolf Poan, PRON TENS | Pear aba begs to offer the above a nai hie newest and 
2o ` — wre best at 1s. 6d. each, or 15s. per doze scriptive cata- 
OBERT KENNE Scepsma N, “Bedford Con- logue of. whi ch can be had on application. 
atory, Covent Gard en, Agent for Messrs Platz & Sen,| Also May’s Victoria (large Red Currant) at 12s, per 100, and 
Seed Growers, Erfurt, informs the trade their extensive | Black Ba ace TD the largest and best at 10s. nae 100 
CATALOG for 1857 is ready, tobe fora snp lontion; Catalogues of Plants, Fruit and Fore rest 
Itcontains a }: number of new es, whicli recom- Wa EATHS.—A aa nnd 
mended with confidence. Early orders are — well grown PLANTS, by the Hundred or ‘Thousaod.— 
. es with Pri be sent free on application to 
LANE anD SONS ined ron omien 2 | 7E TERE & GODFREY, Knap Hill Nursery, we irrey. 
e CATALOGUES for the present season, containing a 7 
selection of the best varieties and novelties, may now be had ai T g; re pi ve VALLEY Hoots, at at, 20. Sweet-Scented 
the Nurseries, or sent post free. They consist of— į r, per_ bushel.— 
ROSE CATALOGUE. Mr. J. Nox, Market Gardener, London Road, Brentford, i 
FRUIT CATALOGUE, cont ts. * NGLIS ce TREES FOR 
UE, i SH SALE.—Three 
HG E anp SHRUB CATALOGUE Hundred handsome Yew Trees, from 4 to 6 feet, to be sold. 
ALEA, y BOLY ECES &e., CATALOGUE. Price T}. od . per 100.—Mr. r. SUMAN, Nurseryman, Lavender Hill, 
The Riv es, Great Berkhampstead, Herts. Wandsworth. is 
ERAN S, ETC. scariest TE RELS.—. 
tii or ie very fi the above, mer estar fi cA Ai fest 
an ith beantafully formed lieads, may be had oi 3 ee 
rape ‘te undersigned, They haye all bevntransplaites ae 
and will lift with ares balls of earth, 
yan UT anp SON beg to intimate 
that their esate of SHOW, FANCY, AND 
ee chi a te ben pao &e. , is now ready, 
and cal priar Ata applica’ 
vas Cras, & Son ‘nae P NISH THIENDTS TO FOR TTE “Above 100,000 
t th abo a is 0; Pac | A — Above 
inp and wi hi ek of the above, wi Pree Sra Sake “et ous 2 104 ea gh r= Eee 
bepa FA ee Nurseries, m r London. H. E, Ofham Nur: Lewes. ds 
y WALDEN Soa A í yPHIUGLOSS SUM ae en plants 
f this interesting little FERN, oad — for 
DOUBLE HOLLYHOCKS. ti forwarded, post fre ne a culture, 
max, Croutes 
ee 
RB 
wilt PRETESE AANTAS DESCRIP- | will b 
TIVE oa UE, with remarks on the Culture, 
pate ipt o! 
ibiting, é&e,, of th i otone| 3 ENTLEMEN re requiring Ses n AL 
yan oe aa G PLANTS will pote m varieer al of'HOLLIES;-also` good old 
Seed ixeđ ket... 5s.0d. | CHERRY TREES General N Stock; at Witiiax 
Do. ~ s Beanre’s, Bili Street Saver nee near Si Kent. 
= lee NF = r rpoMas 5 BELL, Se Wigan, Lancashire, 
er TE “int fe, comet aa g? w- 30 o L TRUE LANCASHIRE ARE E POTATO 
Erp AYLO OR’S GRAND Arii aae Red Dodis 
JOHN'S MARKET, dpe RED BEET SEED. 
Growers o ‘Choice Fruits and Vegetables should forward as A DWA SANG SONS, Nv 
above, IN ORDER TO REAL Er ET PE AND 
Bi seian AYLOR, Jen. + Sz , beg to kere to the ae RED 
VEGETABLE SALESMAN, BEET SEED of their own raising fro m carefully selected full 
‘Prop rietor. grown Toots, The sort is very or, producing 
—“ Casna.” * medium-sized spa of crane A e4 ates quality and colour. 
AMELIE AILES anD FERNS. | Priceon spel e-store 
C pin 22 
with Fi s. 2s. 
CAMELLIAS, rope 
of Ferns at moderate eae 
Sw re soss Teristo r Rod T Vauxhall, 
ED WH SOWIN 
ALAVERAS RED NURSERY, AND HYBRID 
WHEAT, the best sorts for late sowing, a may. be had on | inform the Trade Seg 
application to H. RAYNBIRD, Basingstoke. r reference or remit- | other Seeds are i = ka “ 
ance required from unknown corresponden | end samples may be obtaine on ppl 
er Buds 
CHINESE a y with Flower Buds 
A great 
RAVAEMIN | 
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