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UTH LON ‘LORICULTURAL EDWARD BECK, SLATE WORKS, ISLE WORTH, great 
peur Unde LONDON i e 1 SLATE CISTERNS, &c.; COLE'S PATENT. . prove to ps th =a the shows near 
1 5 D EXHIBITION of the season | B informs Horticulturists and Public | P n effected among them, beyond 
m ia an at the Sant Surre ardens, on WED- e generally that Mr. Core has granted him the use of his anything that could have been anticipated—induce 
. the 19th 22 (open to ‘ll exit itor), when Prizes will | Patent for the unexpired term, and ue is now able to supply | us to place at once, and prominently, before our 
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——— 3 — Mew Cape Heaths, | oil cement, thereby doing away with the dificalty which has readers some 1 observation s on their cultiva- 
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ie of —— — Seedling Pelargoniums (see Pelar- Gistarns, or any — Stare — 1 price of Catalogu Hardy Ornamen 1 
onium Fund advertisement in this Paper). The following Ex- | a e Tubs, Plant Boxes, Tan — Shelves, 8 After remarking upon the general want of an ac- 
E tions will also take place at the Royal Surrey Zoological Rise. —— Tank Covers, Flow. ouies, knowl of the tru incipl 
9 on Tuesday, July 23d, and Wednesday, September | Shelves — to hold water for ‘Orchidaceous Hes, &e., all curate Ow: edge t e principles of ma managing 
4th. List of Prizes, and * Roles for Bs xhibitors, may be ob- of which may be seen in use at Worton Cottage, Islewor th, on | American plants, they proceed to remark to the fol- 
r House, Peckham, Surrey, : h stimates given for Work as e upon Drawings, and in 1 “Cc effect : vely 
. PUNEBEIS. |° . ee A large stock of Slate Slabs of all sizes and omparatively few persons have succeeded in 
THE RS. STANDISH anp NOBLE, of the B thicknesses, kept on sale, the cultivation of Rhododendrons; and those — 
ESSRS ig . .—Dairies fitted either with Shelves or Milk Pans, of f cidental mst. f 
shot Nursery, beg to announce that they are now sending very neat appearance. more from accidental circums ances than irom a real 
raip bane pA apm a. on re * knowledge of their natural requirements. 
oudly refer thei to the highest authorities, it is a prevailing idea, that few — are to be 
JJ The Gardeners’ Chrouicte. h sehr they will conditably-saist—to ne 
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for May; and the Gardeners’ Journal, 8 and 16 for the TURDAY, JUNE 15, 1850. * a of the question. But, on the contrary, ex- 
present year. aoe on —— . i * immediate plant - — — 1 ve practice shows that with a small ex benin 
ing, 21s. each.—Bag f ce =r — ted labour, Rhododendrons may be in: 
EXHIBITION OF AMERICAN PLANTS KNAP HILL, Moxpar, June Statistical s. 8 Pam duced to repay the attention of the cultivator in any 
. 272 d almost any locality in Great Britain 
OSEA WATERER begs to announce that the — 1 1 Part, and almo y y ə 
H AMERICAN PLANTS at E Hill Nursery are nowin | Wxpxxsoar, — 194 Hoya aer He N: “A 2 r npromisin 7 —.— iua that 
bloom, and wil rol urin the month ef ee ee ey Se origina elonging to e 33 mafun 
oe An a isplay of dower seen rats mg ad 1 ——— aof Antiquarian eee. $ Fat a * ot Bagshot t, can scarce ly be imagined. 
e Knap Hill Nursery is within an hour’s ride of London, | Country Snows.—Monday, June 17: Guildford Horticultural. — Tuesday, its — y pih a state, it affords a good exam ie 
near the Wo 7 ye ‘South Western way, | June et a Tarada, June 20 bse an MARUR and Fl ral, | © of what can in the fw sterile s spots. 
wh t 2 tops. 0 v t ultural.— ur: June en Flor: . . 
all times be had, SIL Wareng isa} principal contributor to Chichester Horeirultural, and Bath Honjeaitopak FHIR. inte 21; New gr ound nl ae „ parh of * os the whole 
a he may —.— — 1 to Fellows. Tun gem of the Cuiswick Exurerrion on Saturday | soil, which is from 12 to 15 inches in depth, is a 
— AMERICAN imi BAGSHOT, SURREY. last was the purple Camarote mes otis purpurea) | black sandy peat, resting upon a an bs subsoil very 
(once BAKER begs to inform the Nobility and produced by Mr. Hotroro’s gardener, Bassrrr. In | deficient in — matter, and naturally incap 
bile 1 — collention on af AM ERIOAN PLAN es is instance a poor and 1 plant was | of producing * crop. With e — it has ine haem 
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8 panei gratis, The Nursery is about 6 miles from shown to A e a degree of «ca igh ap iy hardly rendered i hest degree productive. The first 
the Staines Station e South Western Railway, and 3 from | surpassed of its order: for operation was 5 drain it from 33 to 4 feet deep; it 
ie ene — oe — . in breadth ye pp Fk it made up in ba FH er of — then trenched 2 feet deep, and to every acre so 
Gardena: Hanan Park. Sne th form. „Te show that it conid become a living |t basa ig — to 40 tons of good farm- yard manure 
MIM 10 5 INSIGNIS. ifully blended, | was added; and as a precautionary measure, in order 
ity tor MAJOR, Knosthorpe, near Leeds, has was a great gardening eee and has for ever to exhaust the rankness attendant upon this treat- 
8 g out — omy oft — 9 rescued a charming species from undeserved neglect. ment, it was deemed ne to take off the land 
Ts- 6d., post free. The crown of the Exhibition, set with many gems of Potatoes, Carrots, T , 
This Mimulus bas as boon very kindi 1 was a 1 of Orchids from Mr. Rockkn's gold r ere this io RE RINE Tayo 
garden. Although it a nothing so fine as | were found t ve amazingly ; but, like all cro 
deners and Farmers’ Journal upon it:— M. H. Your ome the Camarote, ye it was studded se brilliant of | in very poor soils, they continue to be bene ted by 
me — oe es tice Tip ilar nes Dalen vere ed iad the first water. No o one Over befo uch app licat f t to time of tabl hin 
: t ad with È crimson; the consistency | glowing jo -ar on these . — jewels. “ene 
of the Soves meei one ted by Ihe pitaa ae Toothtongue (Odontoglossum| . It must not, however, be understood that Ame- 
a N er or postage stampa. accompanied by | citrosmum) had exchanged its pallid hue for | rican tain will flourish in a very soil; on the 
MAES MODEL FUCHSI aS FOR 1850 No à ruddy glow that would have done no in-| contrary, there is evidence eve chat nearly 
can ex prize at any of the principal justice to a Rose; the lip of the intermediate all plants delight in a rich one. Even Mosses, 
‘exhibitions in “sai — without these magnificent | Cattleya rivalled the tint of June Bauaupzn's | lthy and us 
Messrs. MAYLE and Co. will send out their SEVEN NEw |@methysts; and no sapphire ——. on his t ties. With a trifling expense, how- 
FUCHSIAS on the Loch June, extra strong plants. From the turban was more ric t in the centre ever, the poorest soil may be rendered suitable for 
e, d., they ee e E aT sA oa Beau uty Dendrobe's lip. How — things are to bee An excellent compost may be 
are the things of the season, and must be had by all who wish be done it boots not here t o tell; it is clear that made as follows:—To two parts of sandy loam or 
to pomp pie mie 2 2 À other growers still want the crowni ngart art of throwi wing poat, bi in fact any San anny that does not contain 
with two blooms, May 2 was awarded an extra prize, into their specimens such colour as eae from h calcareous matter (American plants exhibit a 
Judges” opinion : By far the bost ever raised.” =, beget the skin of Mr. Rucxsr’s favourites grent dislike to ee leaf-mould, on 
older specimen varieties; and first-class certificate ut unusual colour was not on this occasion con- eighth sand, and on rotten manure. 
the Birmingham and Midland Society on the 20th. awarded at fined to flowers only. The Marquess of Warer- | Wan anted immediately, the whole should be well 
— tae P eae ee ene Mogets.\ monn s righ | Pasches ue a puit. in in fheir way 7 and thoroughly . ag ped 
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, a few extra prong blooming Plants being left. ve given a deeper colour, or elicited a richer |the mixture to remain 12 mentha, turning it om 
novelty —— — IOE, — ants, — Coy — every pe erfume. To the very we es were ripened two or three times during that period. In 
8 DESCRIPTIVE PRICED ana uch honour old acquaintance | hausted beds, a pee dros —— 2 
ASS av BROWN S DESCRIPTIVE PRICED Der 
CATALOGUE sent prepaid for four penny stamps, for Rovertson, the Scotch gardener at at Conaghinere; we in bb eae, highly b 
— | ace pa contains a rich assortment of the onl wish he had been an Irishm Another pointa of the dialen importance, for for z 
W procur es af foundation cess in the 
BEDDING PL ANTS 11 e next best specimens of good gardening were, is on success 
1 3 to our mind, Mrs. Lawrencr’s Calceolarias. The | the Pass nii and fine-rooted plants of eau 
3 collection of other plants 1 3 f | florists, indeed, thought little of their“ — but 
Petunias, Dahlias, C themums, Anagallis, A ay seve y tho ought R of their minae Short, 
j> mmy . pon bo Lantanas, Salvias, 3 par fat. 4 plan 17 non ur spindling of 
grandiflora alba, Zauschneria $ i ch i 1 
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Persons y. ray beds may denend on under uence of s red or, D 5 4 a 
receiving ts ifine condition at low |as healthy, and full of juice and life as a market | The Rhododendron and i re from 
gardener’s Lettuce. If people could but turn out | excessive e dryness than any ei which v we ra- 
Iceolarias like these, they would soon recover | collect; therefore a 
their rank in public esteem. Thus grown they are for their site If, howe ver, stagnant water is present, 
mg; as they are usually grown they are | drains must 2 and they should be 3 feet 
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aes faction they have giren fr 4 OF peii there was little. The Roupellia, without drip from them, sọ the better 
—— 12 lbs. so atah nano, thay trust will ensure a con- | which he first prize, is a twining pani wi with “At e the seat of the Earl of f Canxanvon, 
tinuance — is for improving old Grass Land, 2 St — are several small islands of 
ise Passe Gente omen eae — zp mi r2 okey rdi i from 10 to 20 yards in diameter, plante Ape 
x Emire owers want an not impro: 0 2 
— — a E e eee 26, brown tusks sticking out of the mouth. Haley rican plants, presenting the highest state of ce, 
AKER’S PHEASANTRY, Bi a Venen e Dipledenia nobilis was y my maah fees, but riance; many of the plants are from 10 to 15 feet 
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road, Ck special her Majesty and | Wanted the degree of novel 2 a lants high, and constitute a — ason, masses 
H. R. H. Prince Alberts ORNAMENTAL WATER TOUT ere exhibited ee . e of beauty, from their summits to the very surface of 
ae mA sent et “pital, the lake. The soil of these i not mo: 
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the — A — je e — the severity “of the Gintarai the 8 jetta a „ 
