76 THE GARDENERS’ 
niai, —As ш sual, there was а grand m 
t 
ect were very creditably 
oh +. INI, T 1 4. үн Гу з * att nt 
12 feet by 5 feet for amataurs, and 9 feet by 4 feet for ditto, 
more than one gardener. 
BL 
ich aeg ne — still holds a high place аз 
efi e liberal special 
ET lls & 
as the liberal prizes offered by the 
— brought a a splendid muster ot vegetables in most of the 
The green Peas were green i tos, espe- 
— the (mda — чен ows Sutton’s Seedling, looked sube : 
Duke. in many gradations, from 
aries * A p лен remove 
liar marks a ings on its surface that баои 
nt, how 
База — у: W. Addison, yand the special collections 
seedsmen, 
сез C. 
M rem iret ad good ; 
were conspicuous by , there 
bers oma 
Cabbage Lettuces, the latter 
i ез 
of three 
FRU 
Fruit, especially Grapes, ба Mel 
Cherries, black and wane Straw bris: were amd ud ther 
t dishes of Raspberries, seven of ripe 
[6 
отт, Esq., Coventry, was 2nd (ge., Mr. Finch), with Fuge 
ae, well flowered also Ixoras. ' Bougainvillea glabra, an 
er ake beit six ving Apr H. LovATT, Esq., а 
(gr., Mr. Sharp), was with a very fine ea super 
a Dicksonia antarctica, бына Mendeli, &c. 2nd, J. А. 
ENDRICK, Esq., of 
26; Mr. J. CYPHER pe hn 
Sanderiana, С. Mendeli, «e Odontoglossum xandræ; 
тн. 
For Siz Palms, Dissimilar.—1st, Mr.J. CYPHER, who staged 
Latania "eme Ken na, and Phoenix 
redlinata ; 2nd, Mr, V. Leamington, with Areca lutescens, 
ifera 
Plants,—tst, Mr. J. CYPHER, with a group con- 
with 
Group of 
sisting ‘ot Humea elegans, Palms, Orchids interspersed 
well-coloured Codiæ ums and Ferns; 2nd, J. MARRIOTT. 
Co a 
ton, whose was effectively аттап 
vardias, Orchids, and Palms, the plants clean, well grown 
THE OPEN CLASSES 
Roses.—For seventy-two distinct теоре: ИУ В: 
CANT, Colchester, who staged superb blooms at “Her Majesty, 
Alfred Colomb, Тапосе — don: 
Pirola, Marchioness o of Lon TTY, 
and Maurie Bernardi 2nd, Messrs KNESS ry pid N, 
Bedale, excellent гіты of H » Véis t, Maurice 
опит, "Merville de Lyon, Marie Rady, Sir "Rowland Н — 
very fi 
For ра ir eight distinct varieties .—1st, Messrs. yc & 
SoNs, wi ienne Levet, Merrie England, Dupuy 
Jamain, Horace Vernet, C de Serenye, and f 
Waltham 3 2nd, Messrs. PERKINS & Sons, ent 
ту. 
Messrs, TOWN- 
For twelve blooms of one dark variety.— lst, 
a who staged very fine s v Williams; 2nd, Messrs 
PERKIN Sons, with n" same vi . 
variety, ү» t, Messrs, а & 
Sons, with a good stand of Her d and 2nd, 
TOWNSEND & Sons, with Mrs. J. Laing 
CHRONICLE. 
bi riae ot 1 Epiden endru 
cranthum 
eee 
singles, and Mr. Т 
also w 
As u 
while the 8 were difficult to beat. 
d 
D 
entirely wi а) 
(Jury 20, 1895, 
TUNBRIDGE WELLS HORTICUL- 
V npa 
and quantity was to the average. d: 
ys a strong feature, and on this occasi 
competition was e , Ev ntually, Mr, J. 
‚ gr. to 
E 
g le to choo 
groups, el з эт Sen neat and pretty 
өт and greenhouse plants, Mr. T. Portnell, gr. 
erodendron 
For 
to Sir A. LAMB „Battle, was Ist, Statice prof usa, Cl 
bilis, and D. boliviensis n b 
tal-foliaged plants 
nine Orchids, Mr. J. HOWES was a good 1st, 
m vitellinum majus and Oncidium 
and was also 1 st for four 
W. Н. WICKENS being Ist for 
i wr tr 4 Мг. W. H. WICKENS 
on the Silver Medal for tuberous Begonias, with a 
Pelargoniums and Fuchsias were good, 
Mr. WICKENS, 
grand ot. 
EFORD, an . FURZE took lst honours іп the 
Mr. 
order евэ for these three species of plan А 
Сот 
LOWERS.—For blooms of her 
cum plants, Mr. J. 
CHARLTON, Tunbridge Wells, was well in front, and put upa 
Mr E 
S. Ist for one stand, the latter decorated 
22 — = = asses, Мт. А. 
WANZY, Sevenoaks, a close 2nd. Mr. J. CHARL i 
‚ Sw 
won for a wreath, hand- онин, and also а modding bonaAi 
1 being good. 
nine.of other sorts, seven bi urrants, twelve " 
te, thi ok eal ix. eie AMATEURS’ AND obese rain GARDENERS' CLASSES. ng 
being of high quality. There was a fine lot of Strawberries ur thirty-six distinct varieties,—1st, the Rev. J. H. PEM- OSES.— . Mount, Canterbury, was well in front for 
in dish d for Aron, of 8 Essex. 2nd, Mr. W. DREW, Ledbury. forty-eight varieties, and had some good examples. The best 
weight, Laxton’s ee All taking Ist 2 ез for For twenty four distinct A — ist, Mr. W. Drew; were Duke of Teck, Duke of Wellington, A. K. Williams, 
,lst thirty fruits, weighed 21b. 204, Rev. J. H. PEMBERTO Charles hrat rie Baumann, Xavier Olibo, and Dupuy 
or вд, thirty rit , weighed 21b, ф oz. ; 3rd, thirty fruits, or twelve Tea Roses. к Mr. W. DREW. Jamain. The last bloom secured the Na — e meon 
8 oz. A very fine е dish ¢ Stra a mag- 
Ё ius d ANEOUS. nificent flower. A similar Medal ї amate 
standard in aurea, ОМ berry is better in отча than The bouqu re much admired, Messrs. PERKINS & Son awarded to Mr. ELMES for Mrs Jo — Me, J. DEN- 
not a few, and its colour will afford a new vari 2 et Ist T while Messrs. POPE & Sox of Birming- "ETT, Maresfield, won for twelve Teas or Noisettes: Mr. 
that have to be large <a as = и " f black ham, г. G. Н. KENDRICK, Edgbaston, were 2nd. Harris, gr. to 2 . id" Denne Park, Loser 4 
seven y, ani ‘only three n x ut Flowers 2 Mr. Јонч Meck M Brid 0 е » COST Tour 1 | 
* . ‚ Мг. , ge š ' 
leit wt mot CCC 
Ar. » gr. to C. Wol ton ; W ara. я тоте» Sk. У. ns " 
З oolverston Manor, the 186 prize eix tesu би uM. 35 Wom — Esq., Reigate, was a с nd here, and first for six varieties, | 
with Black Hamburgh, Buckland Sweetwater, Bellagarde fe three of each ; while Mr. HARRI again well in front for 
Peaches, ppl ‚ Best Waterloo 7 im чт Cou B — = а Gold meis se Violas twelve Teas in the amateur division with a perfect 
Strawberry, the Strawberries nicely managed in a eee „kor an arrangement of Vio Fruit. — This was — in quality. Mr. J. Friend, gt. 
several tints, easily ble and well arranged under sod Pansies Suen bat Bushby, N. B.; 3rd, Mr. to the Hon. P. С. Godstone, beat Mr. PALMER for 
personal superiatendence of the Rev. H. о, the — си еве, late, NB. Tais class brought out eight Black Hamburgh ; RL was in front of Mr. J. Snow for 
secretary, ed — "Mahon, Smith and Hooper. mpeti Push lack Grapes otherthan Hamburgh; while Mr. SNOW was 
LRF, т akow et Nt % Mies well in front for ite Ў ср чу к, NIA 
© M especially the Grapes. J. W. TEMPLE, Esq., bridge, took Ist for Peaches 
THE WOLVERHAMPION FLORAL М", ma gr. to Lord eons E Blithfield, was let for and Nectarines; Mr. EARL doing the same for Pine-applesand 
^ our been. pee, distinct, varieties. her n ex- herries, and Mr. FRIEND for Melon: wberries. 
FE a ibitors in pec were Mr. Goodacre, gr. to the Th llecti f ; good and 
pi Я 1 of Banarsoros Elvaston Castle; Mr. Read, gr. to the enis : 8 элче n E ' Ton- 
Jury 9, r was one of the Ро = of Carnarvon, Bretby Hall; Mr. Gilman, gr. to the bridge, being e Чы 8 lst oth te. вт, ИЮ J. 
horti yet witnessed at olver- rl of SHREWSBURY, Ingestre. , 
Snow follo i 
we. Favour ed. by , beanti s en the For the best ДҮР k nine dishes cf Fruit, Mr. Gleeson, . т mg tee ab kinds, and and 
day. diio 0. И re, was lst, with a v : was Ist for nine 
Te. offered were снай ба ng to пе Pine Мем ӨГ Аш айа d Black i E UCM НЕ 4 grown by singl | 
мн: vabibitors freee all qe —.— Hero of | Melon, Lord Napi о Ander ошу, The lst prize (а Messrs. оттон & Son's o тет 
and the show of plants bas never sg excelled it and Early Grosse Mignonne Peaches, and Browa Turkey Figs, or 7. Cnt ol — 5 мелт = dl 1 
Wolverhampton. Some of the chief features of the At. Bannerman, gr. to Lord Bacor, was 2nd with very good „ Rus sat 
ow | te Hamburgh and Duke of Buccleuch Grapes, Violette J. SNOW, 
show ' Roses, ис remarkable зо Hative and Royal Peact : "o ыйан tis were Mr. J. 
and the тори arranged fone blooms being staged, Golden Perfection Melon, and Brown Turkey Figs, Pofta artyn h norena aoai bioom, ane m 
groups à c Ferns. 
i For six Peaches.— Ist, Sir G. MERRICK, Bart. (gr., Mr ttr —-Оойавета productions s particula 
Сот FLOWERS, Gray), with Crimson Galande; 2nd, В, SNEYD, Esq. (e. mr. " . u were ea 
_ Herbaceous Plints.—Of these there was a large di Wallies АБО жа, * BROUGHTON, Bart., wi f or gpm also $ 
ва one ОЕ splay. A Early. rom Mr. в. W. rs. of the Uckfield Nursery; and also? 
judges ee was That for the Nati jet tesi i For siz Nectarines,—Ist, Hon. P STANHOPE, Wombourne, чад N 0 мк аы — po 
1 , ze— P. ohn’s ета th. tion, WE 
the most taste'u Violas and Pansies ir "o with — — Жа кш. Ты ei M er er 
with or other suitable foliage as a setting. A Gold Napier; 3rd, C. E. KEYSER, Ева. implements, | 
Medal su tial money prizes ered by 
PAUL Lutz, Esq to encourage an stagi Үл... 
; ^ , ng 
pde а class that was the most admired of any, and served might bini expected th season. In the larger JULY d те — e ita А meeting d 
deed in dens value е Pansies in skilful 3 Ist, Earl of Saas, 2nd, the pm W. D in the Lecture Hall 
hands. It was remarked that the usual THATCHER, Stour 3 sal Bo ng d 
W E “Competitive е exhibitors bw: L isse REM Ge » Я Gace Mr, Symington 1 
с move GREENHOUSE PLants, — г> of —— me - eb ae Bron edal and There was a roll thin attendance of members, this being - 
f wer thal deat tiztern Floweriig or fine Foliage Plants THOMPSON, Sparkhill, Birmingham na display үл ie Ai nat ee v : 
“0 bloom, Orchids excluded: Ist, Mr. J. & SON, Solihull, Birmi ү, -HEWETT reading of the council proceedings, and election Of , 
: : J. , , ; Mesars, gs, а i a 
Crea Chel ith a collection that contained well. dent Boi, черет d kak anes кин, 20 Andrew Tay lor obituary notices of D^ — 
and A. Hendersoni, fine spe- а Certificate of Merit; Eoxro: rn and Dr. T. A. he „both of cha, 
cimens of Anthurium invi y Gati RD & Sox, ,wh vem ан contributor? — 
: Bougainvillea : ised members of thi and 
taged: fifty varieties of Sw : gu , 
I y eet Peas ; Messrs 
3 r бүләк en Kingstoniana, Co- — . хе Bracken а Вон, Мезе — — re, society. Mr. В. Lindsay, pee 
um angusti a very . Mortefontainense, Cycas Shrews в, 2: ] N, id pert ud sse y ic nt 
circinalis, Latania bortoniea, and Kentia australis, J. РА R- тн Аа and md Mr 7.8, Wx mpton; Mr. J. stated that a much larger number of plants had flowered g 
RIGHT, Worcester. — the rock garden than for — years in the corresponding oe 
