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1 Horticultural gram mo M settle- 
т DA RRO, ала; і ue parti- 
Edge apr aao ae important that 
z ; ida the ог tion of 
: educa and research relating to 
[ere а should 
eat Гюл indu Жу 
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ане шау both an 
ise ' the Standard o 
y the. арзаи l and ra; 
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ак Ж СО А Pl si at bans 
24 ringing E ese resu it. must e 
i pot угуз, and practical i 
ow! not be 
бе, however XU may 
ciples 
invert the proper order. On the ise 
hand, when a student has learned so 
thing of the special d eis a oe il 
science can be of real and great help to 
him, not only in supplying t! the generalised 
cs бу, these character: 
i g him for what ba must ex- 
oik a different kind of 
w i 
The 
tion occ M us pus боо. 
rich тея ту only. due 
energy аці initiative of ‘its 
but 18 due also 
see 
flowers, axcamples of whi ак аге 
be seen not ‘only in the AX exhibi- 
VPE but in every garder. in the land 
due earc 
=F 
> 
p^ iria 
grounds in plan ec ані ‚ it is pleas- 
to observe, also in laboratories set M 
recent years by private firms. Sine 
ultimately the amount of attention which 
(May 31, 1919, 
at a temperature of 11°F. for five ho 
was first used by one ur leading 
r 
growers Careful tests were, however 
required to perfect and control the 
7 ed he 
a yet simpler method of combating this 
pest. : 
Another example of a research desine 
be of кы value to fruit growers 
provided by the work on le stocks 
or 
. Other examples mi 
be given, as for example tj 
in soil steri ilisation 
Cross. 
The brightest hope for the future 
апамда: devotes фо: Ted a ees Ел eani e of British horticulture | 
the general estimate of i portance, ` ties the evidence that ose om 
Nune a fonna dy па people of that m "the industry depends are more 
j | what, may be called 
ferat research ‘and t the other р 
limited апа. siecia elective the latter 
to. discover. ething 
unsuspected., The one т ‘conventional, 
effected. by applying existing know 
areni the gehen is, revolutionary, dis. 
g new. know ledge: As д 
of the: former, à 2 ‘com 
" requ ew var fetes um 
dhed. b which new 
varieties qua be produced, has been prac- 
sed.and is known only remains to 
apply that method we ur results—sooner 
later—to hs еме 
8 an exam 
is associa’ w 
will be for all; for on the о 
practical man who takes 
this delicate work soon lea 
ne interest in 
arns that Ко | 
lution 
researcher aa 
a ractical | rower, what ar 
р of the proble: lems which requ 
7 
Ві Һат  Horticult 
е flower show of ‘the a e E Я 
cul iety, to be 
ыш. Ee | 
OW. 
D ы of м етин of nimals f he ‘Ro al анна Society. _. 
logical scene Pe d brin isease, | nothing: is kno of the nature President si t Eee id pe. 
2710 teach ts. ram рор. лона mete, WE - | 
we mittee of | the Man er і int 
Orchid Society will be held on ro following 
nage est е; mre SN gala. 5 UCM June 5, 19 Nt Pai 
scientif Tas er ih 8, 22,. 
dep would. be ав os SE dei the instruc- is different in the two king December, > aot id АА 15, May 6 
E va ing ное ЖЫТ, it would Research, then, embraces à lon ng series of annual meet 
nes aed mist on E "im, jk pay ' operations, some simple, {без des vith- rnal of 
SET, Tatyana: in the hope i t in the Pray e ty of everyone with land a Allotments.—According to ERE Allotme 
fis X COP In си ow. У. leisure; n sre as gae the Board of Eu or rsa quantity 
Я араа pae to special districts amd ^ are producing an A: tons of 
TE A “of И Horticulture has beon ‘soils, ап ring insecticides and E | йал ear pres h have 
H EU. qos eS fungicides one with another as to their The Gu RA., have à 
E the gardens offer but also to the ér Search. 18 plex and ‘ken over ew с ittea of te 
Сыа. ч € Me каше of Mr indir and requires in those who pro- о Council with a view of ret g er 
Š : aw Po Ө ALL. TRE secute 1t, special SER All kinds portion as permanent allotments. A Coi 
2 thoda Adopted due vel Бе nea. a erit g pent ап En the e pomi ME) o. hivt lon approved ty Hee plot hol abet 
EAE н e '^ before as such. There are now А уе st 
рь 6 езнепсе SU pes pen m believes in research sid un ures: it y the borough, = etaj ariak M 
жеу: җи: philosopher "and friend, &nd not 12960 bright. оО aconds providing permanent 
o toii io. ter As lie оп of the value of the res ne ie rao n Co плей tas ; appointed 
ат ere a tyrant. For exan les ton lee: берт ин special i age | went eiae to Lage 
PO í - dec ER e тп неса tiater: T deil ee 
Sidene mar ad my portones tag Hy Hepa Mortal Sooty and ROY шыт аш үш 
bun ns | out by means , to celebrate the Peace ? 
working of any particular JH. 10. of destroying. peti fepnem ащ the: Dilba Ba са di ) The: peg 
* Lecture by Dr. Keeble, F.R.S., st the RES, iiec which has proved conin = 
des Beeston Mr m i 
Narcissus, 
effectual, tha: S rmn ipe bulbs i in water 
