SEPTEMBER 14, 1895.] 
THE GARDENERS’ 
CHRONICLE. 
811 
being as much as 4° or 5° over eastern, southern, and 
n Ireland, and 38° to "i over England; in the 
* Channel Islands? the iud media y s 51° 
** The rainfall was ean in most districts, but 
i eeded it in 
tland, N.“ п 
and south-eas stati 2 bets onl g the 
b or arai noted above, ts were reported 
in many ame 
“The bright sunshine exceeded the mean in all — 
excepting ‘Scotland, N.’ The и of the possible dura 
tion in‘ England, S.“ and the * Chann — 
and 62 Engla E.,“ to 40 in England. N. E.“ and over 
d land, e 
Ireland, 25i in * England, N. W., and 28 in ‘Scotland, N.'" 
MARKETS. 
COVENT GARDEN, September 12. 
q uotation not represent the prices on an; any particular 
ay, but t only the — averages i сай, the week preceding 
the date of our mo epend upon the 
2 in a the market, and the 
E. 
quality of us дк samples. 
from day to 
demand ; *— they may y fuctiat not 
day, but often several tim one day. 
b ceno гасына PRICES 
Mignonette, per 12 
Aces epit * e 
irc dnd 12blms, 9 0-15 0 
Odontoglossum 
1 30-60 
b wwe w 
Chrysanthemums, 
12 blooms ... 
Chrysanthemums, 
per 12 bunches ... 
Gardenias, per doz, 
Gladiolus, 2 12 sps. 
Lapageria, 12 blms. 
7 
$ 
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FRUIT,—AYERAGE WHOLESALE PRICES, 
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s. d. s.d. 
— per bush... 10-20 кот — ees 
dessert, in va- 
half 
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ling, half sieve ... 
PLANTS IN POTS,—AVERAGE WHOLESALE PRICES. 
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Li co tds 1 
lia, per doz 
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— 
2 
3 
Marguerites, p. 6 
0 2 | Mignonette, р. йот. 4 
к уены, vari 2 
specim 10 
i» њос OY ж 
Pelargonium (car 
ts). doz 2 
са 
D 
1 
pe 
сә 
: 
s. d. 3. d. 
— 
30-36 
20-26 
16-20 
Best samples, E jat 7 tos e —_ ordinary, £? 10s, 
to £3. Supplies heavy, J. B. Tho 
PEE. AND VEGETABLES. 
Вовоџен : Sept. 10.—Quotations arrots, Ís. d 36. 64. 
ре dozen Каш; Turnips, 1s. 62. to +s, per bag; Onions, 
to 4+. 64. per bag; Horseradich, de. to — id. үе 
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bundle; Apples, Is. 6d. to 4s. per bushel; Pears, 1s. 9d. to 
2s. 64, per bushel; ad 2s. нА m Sd. per balf-sieve. 
SPITALFIELDS: Scarlet Beans, 
‚рег 
2s. 6d. to 38. рег doze en bunches Horserad 
Apples, Keswick ip ery 15. 62, to 2s. per bushel; do., Coun- 
cillors, 2s, to 2s. 6d, d 3 25. to 2s. do. 
STR Sept. 11.—There has been a fair pen a E - 
kinds ot fs fruit, and гайн зріла ut trade has been 
—Oabbages, 2s. to 5s. per tally ; 2 898 sa rae! As 
tnips, 2s. 6d, to 3s. 
4s. per bushe 
do., Victorias, 2s. 
т doze: 
1s. D yy 
FARRINGDON : perum 12. pio ions:— Apples, Manx 
Codlin, 2s. 6d, to 3s. per bushel; Golden Knobs, 3s. per 
half-bushel; Pears, Williams, 3s. 6d per half-bushel ; 
„„ 35. per bushel; h per case; 
Spanish, 7s. r barrel, white; 9s. 64. 
ч чь. ; Plums, blue, 23. er per half-bushel ; best, 4s. 6d. per 
чара sn Tomatos, 3s. Jo о 
12 Ib. ; Cucumbers, 
2s. per dozen; Cauliflowers, 1s. 6d. to per dozen ; Cabbages, 
1s. 64. per dozen ; айелде Marrows, 1s. per 
; Turnips, 3s, per dozen bunches ; Carrots — 
bu dish, ls. to ls. 3d. 
per doz. . banches Onions, 2s. per bag; M t, Thyme, 5 per 
dozen bunches ; огу 2з. pes , dozen; ла 2s. do. 
HAY. 
verages.—The following ——— — ^ 
to 80s. 
best, 60s. to 90s.; do., inferior, — —.— ; mixture, * 2 
928. ed, ; - aud Straw, 20s. to 38s. 
press 
mplies 
kindly aid — y — inso "their — — as * in — 
ies 
ыш мот UITS, ETO., TO BE nore ms m 
дч fruits to be named, 
a 
Vries 
Specimens be good 
and not than sia should be sent at one time. Leaves only, or 
Florists cannot, as a rule, be named. 
Arrrxs: R Apples are frequently ренти һу 
drying for future use in t untry. The methods 
of doing this have been repeatedly written i ni 
these pages, and we may refer you to our issue for 
Dec. 5, 189 
1 ale 
machine for evaporating fresh fruit. It is manu- 
factured b May Co., Frankfurt, and 
may be had in suitable sizes for treating small or 
large quantities. e ese hines was at 
Chiswick for some time, and the re sult was very 
satisfactory. Further references 
icle are Sept. 10, 189: 
p.497. You mi 
to fruit evaporation by egy a to Mr. 
п regard to 
А. Ludwig, F.R.H.S., 16, Mincing Lane, London, 
: G. 8, Your Aster roots 
allied to =, of the 
grape 
ове of the Cockchafer itself, R. MeL. 
lished at 
Street, Covent Garden, W. C. This book may 
т €: мо the information ат require, but it is 
‚ Handy Book 
of Bios A. Potti — by Wa, Buck 
ood & Sons, Edinburgh and London, 
CARNATIONS : J. Н. Impossible to form an 
opinion ; an flowers were dried to tinder, 
EMPLOYMENT IN AMERICA Corones : 
dener, We noe алайн, means by which 
to transfer young gardeners from situations i 
— wangen in the 
wish to — 
d 
he young growths, the plants pet estab- 
lished — you they will x — doubt thrive 
Fucustas: W. R. Flowers quite ed; send 
them to some grower of these plants, 
Haw's „ч W W. C., Jamaica, 
These с ay be obtained 8 most of the 
ber Nur гар 
Мотвеввү Leaves: E. P o. D. Not at all un- 
common, especially оп the — growing 
shoots, 
Mommy Pra: H. Stark nonsense, often exposed in 
these columns, The Peas are “ fasciated,” as often 
happens when plants are grown vigorously, The 
condition has become hereditary. The plant has 
been figured in our им is as the Crown Pea. 
Names : (see notice under Names of Plants), 
Cro enheim Oran ; 2. Court of Wick ; 
Alexander; 4, llini; 5, Gloria Mundi; 6, 
Small's Admirable.—J. А ew Haw 
den; 2, Tower of G'amis; rd Grosvenor; 5, 
Lor rby; 6, Dimelow's Ssedling.—C. E. 1, 
Gravenstein; 2, 3, not ised; you sho 
send better specime Т.Е ple Yellow 
Ingestre, Pears small, 2n partly decayed. We 
cannot name айо, fruit.—H. Humphreys. Pear 
тб. ali 
н 
.8: 1, Codonopsis ovata {ase 
fig. 597 132, —— probably S. columns; 3 
Ето. 59.—CODONOPSIS OVATA : FLOWERS PALE BLUE, FETID. 
Hieracium eur intis cum; - sie Paammisia 
Hookeriana, allied to Vaecinium; 5, Genista 
tinctoria ; 6, Astrantia hier T. Daranta Pia- 
mierii.— H. F., Leeds, Zygopetalum kayii, 
