rebellia capensis, three 
wered I. 
In the . 5 my Srov. vE pan bar ene Prants, M Mr. 
THE GARDENERS’ 
CHRONI 
CLE. 423 
Mont Blane, Diana, Promise, Casea ndra, 
hibitor, Sarah, Rosalind, ad Ses o Mr. 
r, Duchess Aer and He ene 
and F d Marshal; 
oe 4 5 
onspiewum, Lady Som 
„Ariel, and Re So 
ntrobus oup con. 
piep 3 e Allamanda 
5 ibundus, Erica Massoni, Eschynan- 
8 peol Pleroma elegans, not-nearly at its 
bloo — Echit — atropurpurea.— Mr. ay 
. with Pbhznocom: cone 
a 
i 
xora 
4 n good condition ; the a ae 
a bicolor, a a small Tristania neriifolia, —— 
ta a oy variety ver- 
Giedsia Cy 5 eras jar A, Erica Cavendishii, and 3 
f USE PLANTS were 
A first prize was awarded to D ir Williams, gr. P 
ro 
and decussata, Rondeletia 
speciosa, ane e sa Die larger variety o f Kalo- 
santhes cocein Mr. Croxford, who Ee gopa. 
oe roco ge — FE 2700 a alosanthes eoceinea. 
haps the best of Mr. 8 N were Pimelea decus- 
sata, Ene 3 ace ia formosa, Alla- 
manda cailat 8 re an Eras sadar, ] ‘Erica 
ed 
formosa, 
ane 
had 1 fai catego of 
graveolens, Dipladenia n 
Onchips were, as usual, arranged on on 
behind the Pelargoniams, and had a good 
of 25 plants Mr, Mylam, gr. to S. Rucker, Esg., as firs 5 
plants consisted ge Aerides quing 8 laaufheientiy ad. 
in bloom; a . ey maculosum, 
j= pngna ppsa dg We PE AT EAT A PA the n flowered 
nopsis, Cyenoches 1 and Egertonianum, but 
on the plant, a es aa happens; Epidendrum 
rucosum; the charming S Kagose 
with tw 
tetra- 
s group wo fine plants of Acrid 
to for 18 een Bouquet tou 
neai 
ede Fra 
Parker, fulgi 
tragonum, flexuosum 
tion 11585 Cape e. was 
Lanlas: The best came from Messrs. Henderson, of 
Pine. apple-place, They consis’ sisted: ig aa — Gwynne, 
Laur: » ele egans, Black Agnes, and Opi 
5 they filled one 
- | Constan 
side of a long Collection sof 100 each were sent by Messrs. 
sewed god ‘and Francis, 5 ars. Barnes, 
Rowland. i 
thos ir condition" well througho: 
show. 
to see again, and under more 
sias, Gloxi and Verbenas we did n 
mark novelty ; among the latter we, 1 ver. pr rved 
a very large blue 9 called Mrs. Mills, from Mr. Cor mth — 
Slough ; mpl well-knowg flowers were n 
aw — = — 
t re- 
sand arge, but dull in colour, it being 
The Ist prize was awarded to Mr. 
ipper-in 
or 3 
ry (F 
(Headley) 
(M — 1 General Jac 
rt (Cr 
2d, 8 New hail, 
odoratum, — its purple — A ge a maculosum, in, 
oseum; drobium schatum, . iflurum, and 
pulv . =e 
nae 
b a plant he . manage 
In som of 2 Lace, — first prize was awarded to 
Mr. Blake, to J. H. Schroder, Esq., for — — Baueri, 
Oncidium ] — —.— 9 grandi flora, a large Aerides 
odoratum, Calanthe masuca, ree spikes cof — 8 lilae 
flowers; Cattleya Mossiæ, „Vanda mes the rare white blossomed 
Burlingtonia venusta cauda: robium 
chrysanthum, a pale 4 — ty * * in eta Humboldti, Tricho- 
pilia 2 unas i * tricolor. — In Messrs. Rollisson’s 
group of 
also S. 
the g ie ed Dendrochilu 
Oncidium Lanceanum and pulvinatum, the — flowered 
Variety of of: Bhelamopets, Broughronia sanguinea, Aerides quin- 
oo anelin, the scarce yellow-fluwered Peristeria 
cerina, Le — venusta. 
rose- e 
Care. HEatTHs, in collections of 18. —.— Smith, gr. to J. 
Quilter, Ee q., 
ha a Woolw 
NSTES | were shown, and two prizes awarded, but in July 
R — 9 FLow 
shown by Mr. Turner, — — ery = laced, mooth on the 
edges, good size. and, we shouta say, & constant variety, . — 
— been — of it. Rune 
same grower, v mooth stout petal, laced with 
; ee pa ene — Picote al berate a 
; large fine varlety, of good 
medium peer et , Bood — full 
— of eee „ 
"there 
called May gar 
* a phe: di ch iy ceeding faney Pelargonium 22 
degrees of — 4. — —.— 
T = 
d Bank's 
( cen 
eee 
of them being true 
irt- | fusion like this 
CaRNatione.—Ist, T t Wilier, Sunbury ; 2d, to Mr. New- who 
ich. 
8: Sappho (12 blooms), |, 
— 1 nihi — the the majority ‘of ; 
y for 
present curator. We scarcely need say that the 
of Glasnevin is one of the most worth 1 of all the 
| objects to be examined b — ) visitor 
The Finchley Manuél 16 of Industry. No. II. Gar. 
one. (imo, L ante —The plan of this nde beak 
ecution, Cottagers’ children are to 
knowledge, i of the useless 
eram country lads. 
a Nothing can better in 8 They are to be 
on by the system of ques 
The matter 
true; Boag teachin 
complain 5 * shor of the“ Finchley 
"beatles he mean 
this 4 is fit for of at (of — age): * 
of ro regi 
b 
5 
EOLAS es 1 
3 
“iy 
ar H P: 
rotest against this — f teaching ( D ‘The child 
d that a tuber root,” aoe itis 
not; then he is “informed 1 it is under 
ich is 1 a nally, be i is — ‘that 12 
is false, t all 
is 8 ted to lead we must eo 
5 to comprehend. 
Frazers Hand-book eed = coe — N A egy a 
will be found to be a 
it is chiefly intended, —— bene for ge ot 
ji to inquire into Irish localities 
os 
natural histo an 
troduce it into the bod ok, Many 
wou to know what rare Sc insects, &c., are 
be fo and what are 
its mineral and geological features, 
The Zate — Kunth’s Enumeratio Plantarum 
ed a volume, It contains an account of 
a, 
pa ie those prsa — who 
history can be mad 
„ The volume con- 
Duke Cherries, 
of the community. 
r 
H. 
id up- 
v. ma; e large variety of — 
t. rosea, and t. oni, ampullacea, Bergiana, a 
H covere h small rou urple bells, and a 
variety of obbata.—Mr. Rucker's collection was placed second. 
It consisted of 
(Veitch’s), a charming kind; the larger 
88 tricolor, t. = t. speciosa, and t. Dunba 
avendishii, ventricosa 
fi major, eximia, and Vernoni —Among Nursery- 
men the-first prize was awarded to Mr. E in whose group 
W. exam of W. tricolor L a rba, 
t. J. Sh vendishii ; o Messrs. | 
—— for E — bicolor, a variety a * 
flowered coming Heath, jubata multiflora, 
diflora. f — was also furnished by 3 
amen. Shannoni, Cav. ashi, jasmini Cine 
siana ; second, Mr. May, gr. to E. Goodhart, Esq», for tricolor 
and Caven- 
elegans, vi 3 ——ů alba, prineeps, 
dishii. One lections were produced, but they 
gr minena ior % aie —— ve just mentioned. 
mong ——— SPECIMENS the best were large and beautiful 
—. = ephanotis — — ——— May, gr. Mrs. 
m Mr. Williams, gr. 
to Miss Traill. — — 
cinea ; Mr. 1 — a —— looking 
Species, were one or two other good plants shown 
under this head. 
In New PLA first prize was given to a very — 
ica from ng Lawrence’s garden 
be Me sen imbet, a, a pretty 
from SON ; 
einn . — e Heben 
3 a lilac “owe greenhouse t from Mr. Hend 
t, John ' Wood, s rd Magnolia fragrantssima and Thyrsacan- 
bracteol: rs. Rollisson. 
3 Rosetta, Cassandra, and ware 
Tie to Mr, Dobson, gr, to Mr, Beck, for Hilax, 
Roral Bor, * tn 
greatest attraction heel at — e Vi 
n flower for — iced a fortnight past, 
which has been 
8 oz., W: contributed by Me. Fi Ripley 2 A K n blooming for some time yet 
a ae aa quare, $ were en exhibited, a Dns ial. Whi t cu w it, about E o'clock on WN 
|E — e ae ar ba by ig i — * last, one blossom bud w. ust beginning to open, and 
— 25 meet gr by ge: ae mere generally w unripe; 0 ‘there was another beside it in 3 fo vt a 
JJ... ͤ 8 fom har oem omron is no 
j wic ack Hamburghs, | 3 ; 
Black "Prinoe, ana ne. A 4 1 ag uarium, for the accommodation of the 2855 and 
came from r. enderson, gr. to ir G 5 e ‘other uaties tre 0 large 
and Mr. Venibles, gr to G. Solomon n e Rye, the 8 2 Pt 
sort in both cases being Black Hawburgh. The best e ingle square slate tank is occupied by this 1 Pag avers 
dish of three bunches came r. Holmes, gr. tE. — f the waters; and nd the sides and ends are 
Esq, Putney Heath. The bes dish of Muscat of Alexandria lue, and whi — Euryale ferox, the slender 
was communicated r. M‘Intosh; the next best by Mr. is like: Valle ia, a examples in flower 
Kemp, gr. to Mrs. Grillion, East Acton; and Mr. Turnbull rass-Iike Va ’ Indies 
took a third prize with a dish of good Cannon Hall Museats. Por of that be autiful eae slant 0 e 
White Frontignans, the first prize was won by Mr. Moffat; Nelumbium s k of the Victoria 
= Taylor and r Ba a Z cond prizes for some 7 are small, largest about 
wn White Muscadines. — erson was awa’ a fir : y * 3 fine 
— for excellent Red Frontignans. Peaches and Nectarines: wi feet — and ey a want ome 
For the best four dishes, the first was won by Mr. Turn- up 1 d healthy g 8 
bull; th er by Mr. Parker, gr. to J. e gers Esq.,} of the magnificen of the plants at Syon or hats- 
and Mr, 8 Po = ie Manro gr. to worth. The tank in which it grows is 0 we be- 
— — (equal) in 0 ies 8 owe. Mr. M'Intosh was Bet for dieve, with mes water, which kee wing COn- 
n, . „ s > 
the — bap. -Chen 3 Seow, r Gip Bo gpa — into it from a small pipe near its * 
Grey, "some tiful Guignes, for w. passi m by a waste- pip 
— Bote — — the Thames water was led on, the plant “aid — thrive ; : 
and Mr. Kim Coventry. Melons: The first prize, tor a and its no lossoming sooner here than it has done is 
green-fleshed ecg gh P . gr. to H. Han- | attributed, in the “Guide to the Gardens,” to by s 
bur: sq.; Mr. Spencer, and Mr. Wat . to . Trad- in which it was at first pla being unsuitable for its 
well, Norwood, were equal second ; while a certificate of merit K the Coccolobas (C. ma 
Wa arded to Mr. Gerrie, gr. to Sir John Catheart, Bart., healthy d velopment. _ One (a . 
and also to Mr. Monro, gr. to Mrs. Colney Hatch. The| phylla) is in flower the large Palm-stove, and is 
best ee A, sor „ r lly very . The spike of flowers is upwards 
ojgson, Es ro ruits, Mr. 5 ? 
gona ie of Norhumber! d, Syo House, sent speci. of 2 feet in length, A n, * hen oked at 
. - Vanilla, wis pa, Miristiea monah * sas = the — ve foliage of the ric a pee 
5 yealis peruvianus. r. Williams. ‘ v. er ntalus 
ern J aan ‘na Maryport, sene some longs frai; | seiking effect. The height of the plant and 
of Ste floribunda, an ray a ! feet. 
— together could not be . than from 10 to 12 
2 — he the ‘best ex ~ Lote — — Hin re Calend f tio 
nia 1 ar o rations. 
beoog Buek, Diana, Lol = ae ae — Ope 
pern: Criterion, Coli, ab, and a i 
8 thay” were somewhat out of character L 
Moore’s Handbook to the Botanic Garden of the] or or winter — ; —— 2 — 
Royal Dublin Society, Glasnevin (Dublin, 12mo), is a ings and regulating the heat and moisture. — the — 
account of this important institution, by -its |, are indispensable for the ripening 
