THE GARDENERS’ 
CHRONICLE. 
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| ai and must be attended with 
Rota us). ate Iv as m 
terest sted i in the unusual, Lid ceri exciting spec- 
n the pre ceding x rem sexu! p aRar sran] ata 
ars to the management of Heat s and other greenhou: 
plants, a xposed to t 
atmosphere is under 
is 
n aprala may be brae on the ele- | 
that i is, if th 
P 
williams, and In W 
Seona the second Silver Medal for 60 Pelargoni 
manag rh aa under any 
;| whether Prei is ape = phn 
ude l neral propo: sition, which m 
ireumstances, I ‘doubt Rip 
ge to be ome mong ace were Rap 
|H Hero of Maida, Spitfire, sjy Odalis ue, Lady Antrobus, 
Deppii, Go 
tas, Maxillaria a pans mati y ein, 
se | Gloxinia Rolli M se 
inia issonii, Musszenda macroph lla, Napoleona 
3 but in the MAr of wae om Ry cer gerne ai aif i 
e | c i icifoli E RA 
t | plants, Pines ‘ke, , tho matter is differ ent, There the et a prer cifolia, Brachysema longifolia, 
30 mages 2 e 20 Verbenas. The D; 
i one igechaly seize are this matter. 
7 tie ‘middle of tis body over the wing cases, grasp 
When 
equal to its capacity for carrying it, the roots m may be 
ep uyy to ERS his elevated with impuni ity ; but v whe n this is not the case a an Ala 
egs, h 
the air is supplied ah moisture 
o; Beau of 
Marie, Leopold Hoffm n, oe Shine Erfurteri 
ly Lady St. 
et th 
rns, | fruit ; I, however, wen inform 
—F. A.M., Ireland, Is > w itin sev 
Gayton’ Rhododendrons. thee an sth ener ad 
gras por 
Ber a cis. — Your correspondent “ es 
“pale i is not common to see spe = in full | Thib bant (s also awarded a Silver M 
at, when in | collection of Plants—Pe gi 
Petunias, &e. M. Jacques, the Gold Medal of the 
sI - “ppo „Adelaide for a collection of ve ry 0 ordin 
d that it fruited freely. 
lun 
fo is to aripa ia 
ral gardens ir in "fall Sms and I 
The pla 
amode, Prince of Wales and Beaut of Birmingham; 
had also cnt fine large sì owy Vestens— Lar 
“ape he acy pad £ the pot, and that to prevent those | Reine, delicate r PI 
rous | dry currents o air abstrac’ their moist ee d ; 
o say that the obstinate | as it passes over the root which, if th “aa hich, nora, ph seen Pelagians vese ige nog! 5 Leo 
fi become so stinted and dried up hai "m the nutritive market P . Chauviere gained the first Silver 
be what it may in the badan & suf- al vols a large soliton. of hot an nhouse 
ficient Toi to induce vidos sn f them good things, but not at all calcu- 
ashioued things now discarded, s 
h as Mimulus car- 
and rosea, Achimenes aaea and 
and the 
y- wa 
species. I have | suspect, but wp rfectly drained, four or five Peac 
o maeh 1 obliged if | trees, and nearly every year 
site leaves of the tre rees 
autu ey 
e | border complete ly drained, and I do think there 
were half a dozen blister ed ps et ; though ca dn T 
| late spring colds pro duced this evil, there n 
D 
kal 
t,—. beeing 
Miscellaneous.—J. C. ` mentions that where large 
on account of the expense, Seakale pots turned bottom 
with the convex side 
ing, answer the purpose 
ii ng Pen ira iy m this wy he grows s Verbenas, Fu chsias, 
etunias, 
| svar a the oa — 
upwar of t rockin 
which 
e specimen of 
early 50 Ta of bloom. 
with pis 
mall pots, in which the 
wine In tp the fe again used 
cing Seakale, 
Corresponde 
is.— Te iis, i 
Te cobs ign 
f| Roy icultural Soe of. Par the 
Amal l iatibiten, was held en the 10th ay = 
1| three following days. The weather has b been for 
the e plants are taken | 
se of the pots, the balls a i re reine and placed in 
ts remain through the | b 
can be a) for 
white, and oa a ote whites among the latter— 
yem, 2 they al red, rose, carmine. e, crimson, and dark 
also exhibited i fel lmost 
ins manufactured from 
arieties«and gaine the first prize. onot.the 
ret ond, and M 
all these varieties» were of French or Belgian 
a mention honourable > almost 
o: 
s rer anc ol fantastic — 
nglish ieat sole 
wind, rain, and storms 
ip of almost daily oc 
y q > ieee were not so 
1 4 
have 
currence ; the thermometer on some days ra 
pr he = 86° or pi Fahr., Gad i then suddenly fallin 
’S 46° 50°. Sey ot active friends of this Seay I tee 
| certainly as e, a poorer 
ek 
eir exertions, both personally and 
by their monthly To urnal, to induce gardeners to 
duced. M. Verdier had so winks ah wo of whieh 
were pm in form and ce tony urple crimson, 
eep carmine. His general So obtained pe 
Gold Medal of the Duchess Orleans, a and contained 
300 La 
exhi ves but oc did not fully attend their efforts 
whole: sh 
art flowers. The unfavourable season no doubt! m 
Reine was splendid, also Paul Joseph, Comice Se Seine, 
and Marie, Smithii, vig cae, Comte de Paris, Reine de 
la , Gallet, Emile Courtier, Bestenie te de la 
Mal- 
Adam, Bergmann, Souvenir 7 Dumont 
P: 
a still more blighting influence over its des 
tiny. | 
Bad management and unjust awards have engendered 
among the publie a total want of confidence, „and pre- 
yer vile, Clem 80 ng Baron asqui ie: Brennus, 
Mai y, Taane. Desprez, Mrs. «sich Par- 
quin, Niphetos, =~ cess des Isles a , Beluze, 
and many others. ections from MM. René, 
reformed, this ger can never realize 
their ery ules pY 
e | lik 
Exhibitions continue ror n arrear ; not bi ut wha 
are many honourable men in both the Societies 
would omy see these abuses swept he ke but unfor- 
ly 
their power 
The E 
0 specim ens of pants ass pasar — 
ings, and horticultural implements ; ‘among this number 
re some pe things, although’ we equal i in size to 
ondon. Homme had 
Burel, ai 3 pawia Signar and not 
i | individai e equal to the preceding. There were but 
five or six exhibitors of fruit and vegetables. Two 
zen really fi 
ines, a these unripe; about a do: ne 
Melons ; a few Cu erri ; 
together with some small bundles of Caùliflower, Car- 
es, 
ond, and MM. Noblet and d Tussaint, Silver Medals. 
bal Adansoni, Hohenbergia _Strobi 
n cea, 
Mapiin coccifera, ani neidium Papilio in fine 
fiow MM. Ce Is b had some fine Orchids, among them 
splendid Brassia Cowanii with two lar ge spikes o of 
ina, Phaius bicol 
ae curious An- 
sg eburneum, Zygopetalum aie, Bilbergia 
pear 
ROYAL SOUTH LONDON _ FLORICULTURAL 
TETY. 
weal 
Segarra cad a 25 
collections 
Te p at sh ni 
inch | it 
e | the agen eet Gold Medal was given to M 
is | for 
owers. Stanhopea tigrina aius bicolor 
—— greta 
and Cam: s purpurea, 
ani ba shy Kae Er orini i boos "thes ne 
tase 3 among them I noticed ventricosa 
rba, Cavendishi, 
por major, vestita | of 
w Cuphea and 
f | alg D a ampullacea; also a 
pulv (r Gup Toma 
gether 
Lower Too 
blue-flowered Roe 
kera peT we consider this ths best aiheina we 
in these The 
best collection of 
— was shown by Mr. Bruce, of 
tat y 
coca, Sephanots fo oy ve Peele 
Aphelexis aie 
id not appear to have had any prize s awarded to i it, for 
were ‘et ee tia speciosa, Aste a a o 
g 
e group Epa > which 
tion every way inferior in pesin or size, 
and “her i may mention, en laee that the best 
in London ex- 
- | things he exhibited had iio purchased 
e esta. parr was canted Hg pP 
eng by Mr. 
yres, of Broo! kiadi PaA lackheath. In this we remark 
Youth well grown, but not in yia bloom 3 
ia coceinea, Gloriosa superba, a famous 
| o was manifested that 
t the Fabels of Henderson, 
a e ra on a dr 
Mr. Ayres sent, moreoy er, a well-gro -grown 
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