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end to 33 in England, N. K.“ 
MARKETS, 
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COVENT GARDEN, April 25. 
8. d. s.d, s.d. 
Arums, per dozen t- 
blooms ... . 80-40 eyed, 12 bun. 5 0- 6 0 
Azaleas, per dozen Paper - white, 
sprays .. . 06-10 12 „ 80-100 
Carnations ib teens 36280 Cattleya, 
12 6 0-12 0 
Daffodils, double, Odontoglossum 
dozen . 20-30 orispum. 12 blm. 3 0- 6 0 
— single, doz. bun, 3 0- 4 0 Pyrethrums, 12 bun. 2 0- 40 
Eucharis, per dozen 4 0- 6 0 , Tea, per don. 1 0- 20 
Gardenias, doz, 3 0 40 — „p. dz. 20-40 
Hyacinths ( ), | — yellow (Maré- 
— ia bi 1820 1414 
Apageria, ms. — > ozen 60-80 
Lilac (French), — (French), red, 
unch , 40-50 per dozen. . 16-26 
Lilies of the Valley, — (French), yel- 
doz. ys 10-20. low, per dozen. 10-20 
Lilium „per 12 bun. 10-16 
dozen á 0- 6 0 Stephanotis, dozen 
Maidenhair sprays... 60-90 
per 12 es... 60-90 04-06 
pa pear age = eg 1 Vigo yeys 
Mignonette, 4 „ p. — 
Mimosa 5 Ozar (French), 
N aderar . 09-10 bunch œ 19-20 
ums, scar- doz, bunches 2 6-30 
let, per 12 bunches 8 0-120 — (English), per 
— 12 sprays ... 08-10) dozen bunches 16-20 
BLOOM in variety. 
. d. s.d 
Adiantum, per doz. 4 0-12 Ferns, various, doz, 0-12 
— ame 1 Os eran aa 82 
Azaleas, per doz. . . 30 0-48 0 | Fuchsias, per doz... 9 0-12 
Cinerarias, per doz. 8 0-12 0 Genistas, per doz. 9 0-12 
Cyperus, per dozen 4 0-10 0 Heliotrope, perdoz. 9 0-12 
Dracæna, each . . 1 0- 76 Hyacinths, per doz, 9 0-12 
h 0.08 ee aera arai oo 
Evergreen Shrubs, es 0-10 
in variety, per — ea. li 
dozen .,. .. 6 0-24 0 Primulas, perdozen 4 0- 6 
Ferns, small, doz... 4 0-12 0 | Spirmas, per doz, ... 10 0-12 
8. d. . d. | 2. d. 2. d. 
Cobs, per 100 Ib. . . 18 0-20 0 Peaches, per dozen. 12 0-24 0 
Figs, per dozen ... 6 0- 8 0 | Pineapples, St. Mi- 
ia te chael, each — 20-60 
black, English. Strawberries, morn- 
perl — . 40-50) ing gathered, Ib. 3 0- 4 0 
Melons, each. 80-40] „ „ 2nuds., Ib. 1 E- 2 0 
VEGETABLES.—AVERAGE WHOLESALE PRIC 
Asparagus, 1 bushel Pade 
per m per 
Weg a a ah pena E 
per só — per Ib. ... 
Caulifiowers, p. 10— 9 — 
Cucumbers, per doz. 3 0- 4 Is- 
Mint, per doz. bun. 6 0- 9 lands, perlb. ... 03-06 
Mushrooms, per Ib. 0 6-0 8! — Home-grown, lb. 1 0-13 
sò acceptable to buyers. Meantime, stocks all round 
from excessive. English Sanfoin is dearer, but French 
samples are exceedingly cheap. For spring Tares of good 
quality low rates ere i 
Haricot 
off freely. Mangel seeds are offering on most reasonable 
terms, Rapeseed is firm. Mustard without alteration. 
FRUITS AND VEGETABLEs. 
BonoueEH: April 23.—Quotations :—Caulifiowers, 1s. per 
dozen ; Is, Hd. to 2s.; Turnips, 2s. to 2s, 6d. ; Paren 
Horseradish, 1s. to 1s, 3d, per : 
to 5s. 6d. per cwt. ; Apples, 3s. to 9s. per bushel; do. 
12s. to 18s, per barrel. 
STRATFORD : April 23.—There has been a supply of 
all kinds of produce at this market during the past week, 
and with a large attendance of buyers a brisk trade was done 
under :—Cabbages, 2s. 6d. to 3s. per bag; Cauliflowers, 
per ton; 
e > Cattle-feeding, 14s, do.; Parsnips, 
4d. to 6d. per score; Mangolds, 12s. to 188. per ton; Onions, 
English, 70s. to 90s. do.; do., Egyptian, 4s. 6d. to 5s. per 
bag; Apples, English, 38. 6d. to 4s. Gd. per bushel, 
3s, per dozen; Pars! 
dian, 15s, to 20s. per tub; Pears, Californian, 6s, to 12s, per 
case, 
TRADE NOTICE, 
Messrs. 
John Cowan & Co., Limited, to represent them in 
their Orchid Department. For the past two years 
Mr. Keeling has been with Messrs. Charlesworth & 
Co, of Bradford; and previous to that time he was 
Head Gardener to W. O. Drewett, Eeq., of Riding 
Mill-on-Tyne. 
Mn. A. J. Kerra has been engaged by 
the our circulation, 
reluctantly under the necessity of going to press some hours 
r contributors, who well know what this implies, wiil 
CARNATI > r plants are badly 
affected with rust (Helminthosporium echinula- 
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week, and in very hot weather oftener than that. 
the ts afternoon and at 
Zr x. and 7 a.m, ie. at closing time 
ours before affording air generally, 
„ there are t t 
either to scrape away the old soil down to the roote 
and top-dress with some rich sandy loam, or 
going to a depth of 24 feet, and to put lot of 
fermenting materiale—say, t Oak and 
h leaves, and one or partly- 
te only to 
if the entire plant above the ground-level is dead. 
We do not find any maggots. 
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We have often seen the same appearances, Which 
p ot 
separate to allow of the easy passage of the Bower- 
stalk, and by the pressure they exert, actually nip 
off the flowers, as in your specimens, 
Insects Devounine Vine 
'nompe:.0J..Sinolas 
Force Ax Db Fern 
Fron Otiorh 
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