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Novemser 23, 1895.] 
THE GARDENERS' 
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of Japanese (grand examples of Viviand соии as the open to members only, going to Mr. W. Н. Wickens, nah gg jorat а at r the 1st; minimum, 28°°2, on the 28th, Frost 
best 6 blooms of 7 (Ше of Stoke Newi Mr. J. WHEELWRIGHT, Ex. Nevill Park, who just beat Mr. on six in screen: bg te? áry- 
үн СЕ coming in 2 ach — besa Viviand More and STANDEN, bulb, er qoam 41?:6; уч й а A lation 
Robert Petfield in fne * st out of Mr, J. CHARL RLTON put np a grand collection of vegeta thermometer : um in sun m on e 12th ; mini- 
six stands s т 12 Јалова, distinct, to which stand and horticultural su andriss н поё for ie ek and a kood lot mum on grass, . е д. rost occurred on grass on 
the N. 8. габар Medal was also awarded. Charles eighteen days. Kain, &c., fell on seventeen days. Total fall, 
vis, Mons. H. Payne, Etoile de Lyon, and Viviand Morel GAVENNY, Eridge . 230 inches, Greatest fall in twenty-four hours, 0*820 inches 
being the n" р m — the Ist. A few 7 үт Mr emere from the houses of 
PS, covering an area of 100 square feet in the open the G xhibited, including Melastoma 
and 50 square feet in the ler en ere INE BRISTOL CHRYSANTHEMUM. malabathrica, Vitis hetero 8 Kim- 
. The plants were well-grown dwarf, ‘clothed with * rm and others; and notes u plants of interest 
оока liage from the pots upwards, and surmounted Моувмвкв 13, 14.— ere cath show was а great therein, were read M Mr. R. L. amon, ‘tos President 
with large, fresh, fin blooms. e luss, foliage psit in rer у way: ibita were good for the йн Di. A. Aitken, M.A., DÀ. he A., occupied the 
plants were allowed the angement, * G. numerous, со tion being in most cases keen, һ.г during part of the evening. 
Warrs & Sows, s > Nurseries, 1 emouth, Cat flowers and me pleats, likewise groups, 
d mier posit Pah I5NGRAM, tcu Nurseries, 
taking 2nd place, The tis 2nd prize groups were very 
to ther in point u meri 
p 
Mr. 
Re Challenge Сар; Мт. G. Eldridge, gr. to G. W. Youne, Esq, 
a good 2n 
Gn APFS, Tur J. 3 South Ly tchetts, Pool, had the 
1 арев 
and colot ur; me: Mr. Mitchell, gr. to 
worth Manor, Romsey, was 2nd, 
e * k. to Gro. 
had the best 3 bunches 
fine in bunch, aa vius 
. FLEMI? 
— 186 
Малана 
in fine conditior 
were shown in great quantities, and 
TUNBRIDGE WELLS, MID-KENT, AND 
EAST SUSSEX CHRYSANTHEMUM. 
Мо+кмвкв 13, 14. Es dpud оч, was arranged 
in the Corn Exch and Ass — Rooms. 
Groups of of Chrysanthemums and ot — 
plants were very — 
Nor were the 
> 
poor. — 
good as usual, Taken — there was 
siderable falling-off in the cut-flower classes, some 
of these, including that for ncn Ж four incurved 
оош, - = enini. one competit 
"үтү 
A Silver 
in eee was secured by Mr. J. Smook er, -— to Mrs. Hatt, 
Broad w Down. A second | Silver Cup for Ht — 
ire 
es, gr. to W. Сов в, Esq. +» Duleo cote, Broadwater, 
had ae ar really fine blooms. This group was m 
formal than that from Mr, J. SMOOKER, who was 2nd, but 
гуа flowers were — т. 
A group of пеной us plants from Mr. Berwick, gr. to 
unbridge Wells, was perma sand 
pe Dupond, gr. to С. B. POWELL, Esq., 
was even more taste 
by 6 m 
J 
ront, also for — — ol 
incurved and J seca 
Сот Bro 
Nine — ＋ in a class for twelve Japanese cut blooms, 
2 Cons, Esq., 
Mr. J. Howes, gr. to Broadwater Down 
being 1st e grand blooms, 1 diy fol- 
by others that pre no award. The exhibits i is 
to be arran 
Ferns and other foliage for 
ni бшдь but 24 sh 3 д 8 et 3. 
The blooms were good, but the arrangement far 
behind that i in others 
Mr, 
“Н. waage Groombridge, who was 
Legg, gr. to Rev, 
followed by Mr. c. mim 8, gr. to TH, Esq., Hammer- 
wood, East Gri nstead ; Mr. : — 2 "hé € Gardens, Wadhurst, 
Haine tat 2, 
Mr. HARRIS was “Ist “for Fee pn Japanese, closely 
Mr Moss, 
followed by Mr. J. W. 3, ROBINSON, Matfield. 
For twelve Japanese, ^ a ova gr, to J. W. HARD- 
CASTLE, Esq., Hill rt, Edenbridge, won; Mr. HARRIS 
ill Co n 
g in front for six blooms; and Mr, J. Snow for 
. Payne, 
comin 
Six of any one d with Mrs. 
Misc CLASSES, 
For six berried pianta, X6. P p cm won with a well- 
grown lot of Solan and Mr. W. AUSTIN was in front for 
class for six 4 brought out some сены pieces from 
CIL Sir J. GOLDSMID, Tonbrid Merci 
Howes, adwater 
. з ОЁ the same; for six 
dishes of Apples, for one dish, and for six dished of 
cooking A . Mr, LEGG was 186 for three dishes ot desert 
MT er Me. ka geder adit, 
5 
кыы were very gool, the Ist prize for a collection 
were well d show was varied by the 
introduction ofi — for miscellaneous plant: aud 
owers. 
for the Challenge Vase, value 12 2 £5 being 
added to the Tet prize, This well won by 
aptain MARLING (gr., — eh ne) Who was also 
successful in other clas 
Fruit was well show ary the v: 
filled ; the Grapes, 22 P n 
q 
arious classes being well 
i sensational, were of good 
Pea 
for * special 
ered SUTT: ‚ drew 
Homme Ани г лла quality; a did aleo those offe red by 
the Society, BROWN & Son, Messrs. W. GARRAWAY & 
Co., and others, 
LICHFIELD CHRYSANTHEMUM. 
3 14.— The second exhibition was held 
on the above dates ia 
the St, James’s Hall, The 
г, Т. Ashmall, Eeq., informed the large audience 
that a nad boid. — shows — reak 
for seven adging — the pre- 
emi 88 dd exhibition. should become & popular 
pes best group of Chrysanthemums (open е from 
General ртотт, Freeford Hall (gr., Mr. Harman e — са 
grown plants of oe Morel, W. rd, Mrs, H. Pay 
Beauty of Exmouth, and others, 2nd ow. T. GORDON 
Plants of J | St i стз узу distinet, were ми {тош Sir 
CHARLES FOSTER, Bart., Longdon 2nd, Gener Yo' 
good from Mr. A. О. 1 эх ; and a 
laneous plant ion Col. SWINF х BROWNE, 
taining nice specimens of Cattle — and Den 
Palms. Crotons, м JA nerd of 
The best t blooms of Japanese Chrysanthemums 
were from de Pre as was also the best collection of 
twelve eut blooms incarved 
mea of pee el- 
"Liens eld, con- 
robiums, with 
tion. 
— а large display in se зев for two 
pec um Вас 
ishes, 
án aay Weber Mr. C. Н. INGE 
kitchen Apples 
General Dyorr was Ist for a collection of vegetables in 
Ev pt И 
won for 
e non-competitive exhibits, Messrs, RIVERS & 
ve prre odes had fine collections of Apples and Pears. 
EDINBURGH BOTANICAL. 
& 14.—The first meeting of she — 
is wW ld And 
Square, on the evening of Thursday, Profe г F. "C. 
Bower i У in e unfavourable 
weather prevailing the attendance was small. After 
allo 
i by the Оона, — publie business was 
а wi э 
President, Professor Е. C. Bower, F.R.S.. » a paper on 
the life a and work of Robart Brown; and in a ve ry interesti ting 
poin out the important w ork and prine * pier 
eath 
мы 
М 
{тот 
of P r Babington, who was one of the early members of 
this Society, was noticed with sympathetic ава and 
Pro ofessor Bower er was as asked to fu rnish an obituai ce of 
л а =; writer, Dr, David Paul 
Fungi 
tion on “ in Glen Urquhart, In 
was the Mr. J. Т B. эй 
which, from the list given, seemed to be a happy hunting- 
these forms of plant-life. The : 
also read the R of Vi in the Botanic 
Garden Curator, Mr. R. say,for the past three 
months , AG found that plants i 
were much injured by frosts, the following having during the 
month into b rock-garden, viz., la 
garganica, Morina flora, Stachys densiflora, Verbascum 
Chaixii, grandifiorus, and Veronica 
In the п tions recorded at the Royal 
cal observa 
Garden during October, the following few җуела, - 
Mr. A. D. Richardson's report were 
— те ngs reduced to to 32°, and taken at 9 Аж) ы 
29°708 inch 
The Чот reading ot the protected maximum thermometer 
EALING HORTICULTURAL. 
. — 14 — eighteenth annual exhibition 
*, 
Hall on the above date, bringi ng — a satisfac- 
tory — both of plants and cut flowe 
The Ist n ои Silver post of the 33 . 
mum Societ а grou for eff. 
ons, Mr, 
LONG was &gain coa Mélanie Mr. 
Westlake, and г дн iutf followed by Mr. C, Ep 
0 LOO 
Twelve incurved : а gr lot flowers well- 
riet ined the premier posi to Mr. C. EDWARDS, 
whilst scarcely inferior were the bl. y Mr. C. Lone, 
Bi 
A Viis ose of С. H. Payne, Beauty of Castlewood, 
and Silver King. 
Nine Japanese.—A fine маче flowers gained Mr. C. EpwARDS 
the 1st ic etd noteworth Madame Carnot, Philadelphia, 
and Lord 
Six Ja — “The pe prizes were won with fine 
blooms by Messrs. thie ма who maintained the 
same positions in the dais ra three Japanese 
Twelve bunches, Pom 
pons.—This was a pretty е class, Mr, С, 
EDWARDS being placed Ist; and Mr. C. Lona 
In Pompons, some fine flowers 
„Er. 
РОЧ eas Uae | 
r. W. 
to J. Народе. Esq., Braemar, MM ** 
е, W. Westlake, T 
WINCHESTER. 
Nov в 14, 15 — Au excellent show was held 
in na "Савай оп = —— date, of which cut 
bloom: med the m 
The — the on in the Beo rei De 
m Japanese and 2 in eighteen vari 
NEVILLE Winchester. blooms with 
e middle size, and neatly staged. det J. qe was 2nd. 
r. J. Bowerman, gr. to C. Hackwood Park, 
Basingstoke, was the winner ia ы " twenty-four eut bloom 
class, pen ver a very e stand ; f. 
to F. D. LEYL „The Vin 
—.— e Japanese, LN 
— 
i ere best shown by 
е ог i a Certificate of 
Chrysanthem 
Dr. Panett; The College, Wi —.— Mr. Elan, gr. to W. A. 
Өт 1 Bishopstoke, arranged a nice 
LEDON AND етт 
HORTICULTURAL 
Моукмвкв 14, 15. — — ъа а 
the above dates, and 
ts i n th 
some of the rieten ‘towers wer 
very fine, bat i ange, varieties were not rem 
A Silver Cup, given by the tradesmen of "n for a 
group (semi-circle, 10 ia in diameter) was well won by Mr. 
