798 THE GARDENERS' CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE, [Атөтт з, уш, 
to Mr, Hoyles strain, The late Mr. Foster produced | ауа bloomod nguin T shall Бе allo Wa spat em 
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f lorísts F lotver: 8. | more high.e colo ured flowers than n. other and liability to err. Жо, must not be рек wil ie 
T В of them mos Nee ch em | opinions of novelties on weak stocks in a 
FLORISTS' FLOWERS, should urge them to leave no|some ewhat narrow in the мос б М айке r. | has severely tried our strong ат estal €: 
means untried by which they could. дере to improve | Hoyle's flowers are distinguished by the very opposite | Some of the infants here will probably v Ran 
upon the existing kinds. At first sight we appear to dicm this year, Аб present, therefore, I r ма 
и very n early to the standard of excellence . These references are mede with the intention. only | Roses of 1864 and four Roses of 1865, — 
in many subjects, і see that Mr. Keynes has given high testi 
found that the most beautiful flowers are somehow or bofore they attempt {о save any веей, carefully stud y Madame Moreau and Madame Ro тей in MEE 
other deficient. When the alities of the kinds they operate on, | lately receiv ed. Mr. Adolphus Kent; ome 
first published by Mr. penay they were set down by so that -— labour may not be in vain. Much more |says: 22 my Pad of Emile Boyau al юш 
many аз & ңа, ог e looked о: aid of the вассовв of such raisers ав May | Vigne . Paul's; they Eas 
which would n rv relied; [rJ Lee as a|and P puta m -— к» t "epe p of two dark R Roses, Mem Е 
bod уа ab once ан them e him the | tees, сес Bain sbury, Dods, and m: сиг mong e Lion, not y ent out, W. Р "ley uj 
credit for making an advance in dlocieulture such as | Dahlias. It із to be hoped, moreover, Jut pis idem Tarrant y ton. à * йм, 
om be remembered as long as florists’ flowers are cul- | take up the pursuit an assist - уо ма ucing noveltio Si 
ted. for our exhibitions., There I said bi dre, 
"The: }]айдев at our exhibitions often sad mis- | ample room for i mprovement, — "with Ni M. «be ex { 
takes in awarding w— to morti ies follow- адаш for уз motto it is impossible not to succeed. * 
ing their own ideas quie stitutes a first-class | William Hea yd a d my early swarms in an. Ayrshire 
flower. They have MA a quick percep- filled is of the boxes, P nong E 4 
tion of the ранга) “perhaps, b but if asked what should | Mew Roses.—I lately promised in your pesas ќо respectively, which I used as took, 
constitute & perfect flowe any partieular genus, | speak of new pne after further trial. Id , exelusive of ed 
they would most p robably P габ a loss to answer во that it will be so good for t the public service to wait according. p 096, Е 3 the м! T 
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judge of florist flowers should be well aequ what it | honey. үн nedy s aerei ү Р 
the гес — ised properties before pom in that | sorts are the а is rg for Led reti Further, | being sufficient for the vint 23 Me f 
acity o this rag of | Тат in nduc ed to do so at o gice оп 1 account of a letter | in doubt about the matter is because it is stated 
=, more especially. the raising of new kin ic f Brentivood, | authority just named that, unless in an exti 
In the raising of seedlings I am afraid Essex, in Tis ig he says—* jy e you will pardon М season, no honey should be taken from a swarm: 
begin with no fixed purpose in view, further than | askin: u to be so x аз to au us what Ros year, Again, A tell me that it is шаш] ОШ 
wishing to bring before the publie some a pes pro- | you ean ONDD from you n Ayrshire hive as the st 
duction that will make their name famous. А. life- | those of 1864-65, If you state. the dios of. the deve does not ooi take from e bees апу 
time may be spent in this hap-házard way with no | and habit of the plant, y f that Bt dl th e amou contat E 
very satisfactory niil on amateurs who, like myself, 1 tunity | 10 d ears а great Dew 
The first thing to b —— наа еч the seed. | of seeing the new Rose es growing. Wher a Ros M be ee s if the two -inch bore 
This should be obtai Aro good | all resembles a тей kind, your statement that | us A stock, were in use. p 
sound constitution mr хыз ымы wer if|it does so will give one some idea of the sort of flow “I cannot say that this шде of managing 
possible иле ич ofthe finest form. The обн кча к are describing." appears —— of the usual economy 
should possess purity of colour and excellence of will endeavour to do so, and I hope I shall Scotc oh; o I think k I must bo in want dk RUM 
MM дол at these two r give the impression of “egotistry " 
habit and "Constitution, "which latter should be|my personal experience; for 1 need Меда. say that "и Doyon hiak me right i in шер ИШ 
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info ас and d е, llen, 
- As an instance how easy i err and fdo wx bo pers nal and е stical ! "Pra what weight of hon eg Yr 
reverse of what was esc tn i vin pice to the Rho he kind aper е ribed by you, 13 n in ur 
dodendren, a flower whic been greatly had pararon ci to p m is that a 7 с еер deep, ede hs to hold Ma Е) 4. 
within к» last у years, the fine exbibition of these go vod bre rand lage — is not Usual в во -— in Ше seas (к to deprivit 
lants ihe Roya hiv me stim com 
р al Botanic Gardens and Sout 1. Roses of 1864.—1 сни Victor Verdier, clear е, Mrs 
petes being now among the greatest floral crimson, somewhat in the of M. Bernardin, better ments, of a any o gré contents. ; 
treats of the season. W. ododendron formed, and of lighter со! элам 2, Pierre Notting, deep | appropriate to your own use dem pper dm 
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was first iutroduced, its beautiful colour eee erimsos, a highly improved Mrs. W. Рап,  8.| would most probably remove from he sto 
em well-known lovers of horticulture im those days, | Baronne Pelletan de d the best shaped dark |the sealed honey that it would contain, 
Dean Herbert and the late hn P" Burn, | rose t at I have seen mn time. 4. Lord Macaulay, | very small quantity in the lower box; whe 
2 Tottenham Park, to turn their а 60:01 ой petals, | take this last away, you will obtain n 
improvement of this hai flow ie r1 how they |а „lasting flower. ке rd Herbert, light čarmine- | having, and will sacrifice a cons! 
mei m а e e^ weed ew зк шнде но folded, and fall to the tontra: 15. brood and pollen. i ud 
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ау ясе у теч - Leroy d'Angers ; it is an ёб nb | to be at all too much to leave ina 
loomer. 6. — Premier, a well-formed ente e|attempt to appropriate y 
n; 7. George Prin Sis get bular, а deep which does nob exceed that wei 
esse Mw pure rose ж! 
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veriety as the female parent, taking R. arboreum 
for this purpose, and crossing а R. eatawbiense ànd 
other late-blooming kinda. jority, or m 
гел airas all. mere produce ot ге cross bloom 
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ord Olgde, let erimsons of substance, some» | With our full-sized frame hives, W 
perfection, the lowers being yé year after y troye rough at its edges; for Е and sub-|a far greater weight of sto: 
= the late spring frosts The inténtiok v both those e ү Da allied to Lord Macaulay, Vut the colour iè | the end frame оп eith 
entlemen to introduce scarlet I — lighter. Here Lord M. is the best, The rm аге nine | the honey, but because wW 
geser as dde in the season sam iense, | i e is conduci 
by ANE ә — Spaas = iho tomalo "parens thas The follo owing hav поб been quite fall to the — idis and, consequently, jj 
inten on wi certai 1 clear in thei r colo ours, ард su е | better -— hs 
айай зае1Наттий Roser, 1 These side pem if not qui ш 
rry es reda cannot well de чейн fo for còn- 10. Panl уе е оему, cerise crimson, in formation tion at а e invaluable pepe 
serva sey in early spring. y eim $^ e . poun 
mie raised by Mr. Burn have never been di- | оет i supply for а 000 
olding оте like Reine dés p "us à 77 very like winter ; but in im removing a part of, th 
To ihe late Mr. Hosea Waterer belongs the. crédit of | it. The fo llowing p ер to be fine full R not merely honey 
паче тъфе уо the mgr = — me к did not open well, viz, А1раїде de Rotalier, d n but combs which could not ba В 
varieties of this flow ided the error made;by | Derreux Douville, то Маре Douglas. When | away also. ht ol 
contemporaries, pi мнн E catà Асн ав the | more established, they w: rag - the Roses Your estimate of Ha rotire a vosi 
female parent, and R. arboreum as the male: The | previously mentioned Зере , is nob quite correct. 
whole race at Kuap Hill and Bagshot have — Lane banks in the opén g aee ped sigh t cover rent — wo ing 35 lb, in аре ; 
frota this judicious eros ing, which, in a com l | of straw Ее their eg rer the im батур d inei ned to allow for the bees, + : 
point of view, has evidently been most satisfacto ча hose which I am about to name, are rightly deséribed | for pollen, 4 lb.; and for vai [t 
Again, in the case of Pelargoniums, Mr. Hoyle évery | in the digit. as to their colours, at least 13 lb. in all to be dedu pes jou 
yesrproducessome magnificentvarieties. John Hoyleand | 2; Roses of 1865,—1. La Duchesse de Caylus, clear | take the entire contents, We 8 g 
Mary Hoyle of the present season to сотто as near | carmine-crimson, of perfeo ect outline and disposition of | be well off tó obtain from it Ку ed 
erection wible. The. bottom petals of most of | petal, of fine substance and a rule it is not — for а 
in. It dies well, e five d s, $ good | to a riate honey from & 8 
circle, Mr. Hoyle has carried on his crossing with | 2. Rishton Radelyffe, гову eriihson, (9 ср арр or e last seasons 
great skill, and E: petals, line and disposition of petal, an abundanf bloomer.|swarms have been far fron rare. 
—Ó—— Gr т voe mt х The petàls are substantial, but want a little more| То rób ils stocks of too gi 
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à etm bybridising бт отто but I | petals.. It never discolour& 16 is d vdty fine Ново, end Scotch, in n leaving amplo 
raid bis latnented death deprived us of the | when qoe ens t eem y ees "i оза to bea fine | unthrifty economists bi 
e du d foliage; а nd биб óf| The super describe 
this particular c class of flowers, 1f I remernber rightly 40 Ib is| will hold when 
or dry. 3: Due de | according to the 
form different {алдо ban pollen from the Wen verse a " run эы" erimsom, darker shaded, 
ong iari influencing the upper petals and — with чи vel substantial petals; а very * А Novice " wishes to 
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be of great service if some sucoesaful hybridiser would | crimson, a deep petaled, well.formed Hose,  These| do not thrive as he could d 
бек n i e in this ma atter, Which is worthy have been the four best; and for а limited trial (іп! Wo do not consider 
espec respect of 1, 3, cam comscientio i — 
„Тһе late Mr. Bee Веёк wrote in the “Florist” that he Haia > "die x ipep meer rmi à i buf 
dià mot hybridiso his Pelargoniums artificially, but | І believe that the following Roses will horeafter be | tho ише Ъ T oarde of our lives; 
placed them in groups, each colour mn and ьа found rediere viz. King’s Acre, Prineesse Lich- | seem uchattention 0. 
the crossing to insects und nature, His seedlings have | tenstein, Emile Boyau; Elizabeth Vigneron, о нобе г оү: o got rer ppm 
кзз been of a Р character, but in my йо Moreau, and Achille Gonod, one of the best growers, | large colony of ants ih o ior pif | 
with stout wood and healthy foliage. After they|a populous stock of bees. 
