say that if it is a plant ' that would merit a first n |8 fect а 
THE GARDENERS CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. 
990 [Остовев 17, 1863, 
ome mus to plants бошу not equal to the | introducing. 1f it is, it seems а very proper subject f 
Ноте Corres spon nden ne Either. way the ауга ard v uld not be a correct the Fellows of the ‘Horticultural М; чы: 
New Plant Prizes. ES pad Ка чб awarded to f index of fer (if еш upon The Societ d take 
New Plants? By pri ards of intrinsic of the exhibitors -— be ed in dealing чи b ad Me 
value. riter of ps s) аде of t place two or three eem i: b any nurseryma n ога seodeman 
ult. thinks not. Would as ien qud find their way ai «e disposal ^ the judges, to p awarded i in case of | forit. It is iok "bey that thay. keep a stock of seed 
to the exhibitions Phen, as if prizes were awarded? such (itd m, or | for the ut of always making fruitless es 
thisseems to me to bethe primary question. New plants Lapageria rosea albiflora, but not o Yo given if no su ch | with; and its having always failed hithe p E ders 
are the pr incipal attraction at our metropolitan Horti- prominent plant were shown. urther, in order to unlikely that A should have a stock fi any ou 
А е on заре which VW, B." ' deplores, „е see Something more would be оре from the 
that flower ‚ would not thei g g blemati 
Карн and thet l lt itors of all cer — denim "A. А ue should special care be n to procure 
their own interests by offering the most awards iv that i » йй no prizes of money- -valu key the real hs e the spot, but more ul information 
what is of Le most ым a the nuc blie? There { We nfess that Ei of bo th as t о the oil and the mode of Mer ent should 
mation and е їп 
nts 
to 
ысын ng a^ - ‘first S SN аза higher dede tl 
e у аннар of prizes 
but to assume that because there. are now so pom 
The Garden at е А .— Having read with pleasure 
r. Hunneman hor that а me absence 
manure is nei wd it ihe НЕ. n. We kave 
ае оп what s eemed t do authority, their 
av 
exhibited fit tl | Rev . Mr. Radely e articles on у f this statement, v tliat” it receives 
all аё are deserving е t hav s, does not subject 8, latel beautiful plentiful supply ofm 6 р t legiti- 
seem to me to be meeting "the: stt y in the р possible Roses he кү 5 тусунон uh for competition} mately ultural ty, and 
way. Surely the fact of so large a number bein was induced to lace from which s I rint like very well to see it trie ч, 8. К, 0. 
exhibited proves the greater need of nage ie the|intelligenee of а jer table nature has issued. Mihe Cemeteries.—The remarks in your article of the 34 
character of a certain number with something more | fruit trees of which we have read, were Need inst. on the planting of eg Mee b Mies 
than an honorary award, яз well to encourage their nd foliaged, and шо. wood Appear to be|by the usual good taste of the Gardener, ados. 
exhibition as „to show thei acter, g fast же ugh the t range үче езше 1t is to my mind as treper to make them 1 
ears от age, th 
first р dete а "given value should be awarded, and | centre, and bon "the тее to the dps of the tree, ET an | likeness of a Turkish burying place, But there 
that Tiea number and their value should be stint | easily believe the statem of such large erops of | many flowers and shrubs which seem peculiarly А to 
h e 
inserted in the ner | 
as the prizes are inserted for specimens an "d со lle ecti ions 
generally, i нечо of in the vague form now generally | 
adopted ; o second or third prizes should be 
given, int D m— of these, honorary certificates of 
s du rit of the first, rere or tbird class, unless the 
bj ме, ы to be utterly Eai ten: е bos 
fi d be allowed to 
во inferi, 
ет 
+ 
Ња 
меу te once again f ү а higher АЧ in wh ich Бк 
ЇР it were really and had been 
n to ts prope pri 
entirely withheld from new amc at о our gre at t horti 
eultural shows, it would а appe: r like discou raging those 
hic 
exhibited in | wind еч hail 
d|four s p 
on the ред stock, whose shoots of on 
- ia 
S, 
of protecting sheets о them a sacred significance. The Cedar in the East, the 
they were irable; the spring-planted Elizas, | Oak in the West, and the Ash e re held 
Wonderfuls, and Trollope's Victorias were grand. e|as the representative supernatural power. The 
three- and two-year old plants of Eliza, | Cedar, Cypress, and Pine were symbolical of the Holy 
onderfulp and other sorts were ond а кы Trinity; which was also illustrated by the triple. 
I also examined the Home or Western Rose was|leaf of the Wood Sorrel. ily and 
astonished at the vigour of the plants on tlie Manetti аге asso ssociated wi ith „Holy % л чуар but iti is uncertain 
stock, which had all suffered much from the recent whether 
1 storms. Still re admirable were the la е уе ellow Narcissus. * St. s Wort" 
tely specimens of the Duchess of Norfolk (із sa ave owed its red ее to ihe! s od of the 
B 
ч ы "M а 12 5 Teet 9 inches 
r th 
splendia Solfaterrer Мае, Àlice Aristide, t 
nts of Trio omp Ren nes, Celine, Forestie, 
bearinz, 
aid t 
Saint, sprinkling it as it fell; and of the White 
Thorn, beautiful in t 5 it was the fashion 
to believe the pn f Thorns was made. In 
e books of а middle. ages, wìth what tenderness 
do flowers—the Pansy, the Strawberry, and 
t} Violet surround the pageof prayer. Who cannot 
things ` in w 
ew plants will always < И Por Phe Md Rose g 2.9, E admire the skill | with which the flower and the leaf 
ангубин 5," “to obtain the stock| ^ Pofatos.—I purc Lien 
of a novelty, or an abundance of orders Ha the plant|a quantity of his Roa i Abd level йез, which 1 early churches Р Т recollect once being sho a grave, 
hen let out," is — With few exceptions, and | planted on -— а in sandy рея! Ve m up | covered with flowers, where four little dite brothers 
these generally in florist flowers, those that buy {һе | оп August 2, the Mim Ls idee of теу and sisters, lay buried, and it struck me ho 
бы. я. new Things rely on their own judgment, and | good-flvour ^ jT y оов Lov ia the resemblance between flowers, fashioned ph peli 
к. s, а or | fro om the coarse ea earth, and the heavenly beings--ol —of earth 
деко ден mar 30 t B. M. 
at der de im Mong. die We тотар, qnd vide emp vendere Pot veryro Peaches under Glass—At p. 965, “ US pits 
Tobit T suy — them E feet pis had ме А bem | | Clapham,? "^ admits the Pio] p Bon i regards 
or even 
apart, the crop 
All the tu bi Ж were perfectly free from dise 
reflection. 
ecording 
by your Correspondent [p. 939 
i 
ouguer, as quot 
5 to | А he Bo 
ecure orders for it. , Any one who has paid the least | BURN of this kind, together with its Tit yes 2 loss of light oy rem, when it falls upon Ан 
ова to the ». pro oduotiveness and fine M our, cannot ual to angle of inciden upwa: edats eno fof the 
Plants, including seedling forist/s flowers (and f 1 favourite, I may also state that I e ole; Wt von eret дета ача 
m among these Pogotnaen Orchids, and Roses, have grown Myatt’s roli Kidney for some years, perpendienlar to the ce of the glass." Dj then 
the m most айтас e fea atures at our g d useful kind ; it is, | £oes o ark :—“ [^ Кеб easy to conceive under 
Pris to withh ad priz from t first of|however, some 10 days ог а fortnight € than the | what мнне such а deviation would be possil 
ese seems therefore scarcely siste ot that or At Aat pent ded c, The Nur. s, Wet 2 mld only take bee 1 apprehend, when the sun i$ 
I give them ап undue prominence, for Staffords hira. the han the south, when the sm 
arge specimens of Azaleas, Ф And Greenho E de useful — eub would be act à м Har south wall, which 
De o oe T ov meme ene ee t esence later than usual would thus bac M, as the 
MON leav eur А5 аге ав а] ph autumn, During t st week, whilst on a tour | quotation does a": "e et ave 
to make a grand show the plants I hav ed. Wiltshire, ДА saw from СТ to Loa Wired of them дейнп i in oes te that в" is "ае positio fu for 
То e а Ка Horticultural show, two жечу, n the ridge of а house Oth of | s rays fall on the sloping roof of a gs 
appear to be necessary, > large — P ts October, evident CHE their Йе = с несе ZI the south at d "angle of 85°, or 
in collections, to i iig an effect; and and | and arduous fli; ght to ilder climate th indeed at any other angle b etw 
y |they 
ер T of them 
arly in a dort. line with their 
an ours. |in n l'a 
sun's E сап only fall in а perpendioular direction 
hortest | at and еи "d йе 
such that 
] One great obje pain, sod finally | its and elevati 
tion atten on apon тошу! Stem i b that under | бо Africa, JP. H. Нуне, M.R.C.A., Clifton, Bristol, н Together ded. p aider the ordinary pitch of 
itr р, try h ings, will | Oet. 12. will d" ur twice in the y ин but the Cis- 
nob е at the tr ble nt^ expense =. bringing| —Hybridising.—I have always noticed in eee d tee angle of as s 85? of incidence may be 
them to the London shows. This feeling is to be | а і two species are bred usu я. tpe Pe merde PONI Many slope and о оп апу day between the 
regretted, - it is strong in зәр country, І have | generally the e ia and i spring and а n equi This eau iA 
that exhibiting new plants with all песна slight di ce in the progeny; ye з == ш ү v е, prov i ded the observer ís not 
indi» | i visible, whe пей Ъу ж б бр variety | dazzled to temporary blindness by the p А if ya 
› that is, е sapia es, great | Correspondent likes to try it, let him watch in а ol 
;| чал гсш Li ho i um e. pis ДА e ers|summer morning before 6 A.M., ine та mg Pest і 
i; t ur one "from th е other, Mas а acin the sout et him 
a ыран фи ырыл ыт с. 
will, by- -by,: over 
cing T PLE UE publiely, chan s A iid FO S to the Fee ot ^ КЗ на acing d ‹{ безін e glass. Very ов э 
; e prize sys s e advantages | Socie it bos ve bee 5 ^ t 
are none too great, xt. the fax of always exhibiting ai unsu E essfully s A i ке "P he flows, те vem uos н et ie if S aes, it for б 
рет» loss would scarcely be encouraging. f thei "the|time he will be half blind, unless he uses а 
[We are ga sd this өем of opinion, but it Fes » in which s were conducted. Nothing it the | glass. ыр is not owing to his — at dem z 
not touch o 9 argument, nor conv wid M to the|sort has been distributed for many years past, апа | апа receiving his rays direct; only at his — 
ntrary ; W. merely proposes fi r grades о of A especially nothing since the progress of agrieul-| image pee receiving а ] ion E 
eg " h, | tural chemistry has Eg facilities formerly unknown | reflection The rays that thus exert фет for 
о admit а limited number of * first" money prizes | for ура ments upon plants requiring|on a susceptible object outside, at the sum, 
would be to let i in all the evils of which "eade, as мо о peculiar soi ment, The exhibition of dts roots | ti ime affect, anything inside. the same principle 
the ах and поб exhibitors, have eomplai dice H your C. dent will also find it possible. " 
іррове six e д-ры vf money value to b havebeen madeinagricultural and horticaltnral skillsinee | that with certain slopes of a roof the rays of light 
as puro Nes than dosage y be pe ten that tim time. More than that, eib should be no objec tion to e = a high angle of incidence on the ok the light 
were j six plants во |таайїп Rm e t now t ye ada consequently а large portion of thè 
“тінен ret to the rest as to raise 4-7 and fuiled. that principle e had iy dla whieh is then so а із dispersed P 
{ iestion v d Фи лш чедо d pax. v external r, ог object may happen. 
: тре дый than six plants worthy € the | world, p 19.98 ya Re pire deren m ie ad А. d ile adam. fet [Satis superque. 
positio d be just as it often is now. If there | see mh fe er а ipae ay a чик rana ara ondent “ 7. O. | 
ither some prizes must be withheld тетей of et life have been bi to | (p. 966) is mistaken as to the ii ' accruing 0 
question, as they а | nem failure. The real point for! young trees not being the Ll 
от bad— were entitled), or | consideration is, whether the root in question is worth | upon day they have been | 
к. Ore 
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