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GARDENERS’ 
CHRONICLE. 
(June 14, 1010, 
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pre 1 that all Co tho Literary 
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ко га d all planta to be named, s ould be 
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for loss or 
APPOINTMENTS FOR THE ENSUING 
WEEK. 
TUESDAY, JUNE 17— с АНЫЗ: meet. 
Royal Horticultural Society’s 
eta at ЕЁ e ux Mr. H. *P. Hodsoll on 
* The Care of the Р! ET 
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 1 
York Gala (three a 
volent- Institution, Festi val Dinner 
Hall City, Е.С. | 
Gardeners’ Royal Bene- 
at the Grocers’ 
for the. эшш week 
- T bu рге vatis during the last fifty 
aged at [us 59:80, 
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= та ra" Chronicle dome We nay раа Suet E 
Ni ay, > 
Po n jon Jue Ё a Bright. 
The duress of "war in- 
The Sun-Drying. duced many. eople in 
was carried ou | 
prescribed. rations . for Forces, 
The technique of drying is simple and 
when drying is practi w care and 
attention to detail a produ btained 
which is of good appearance and almost 
as palatal table as the fresh vegetable. - The 
reduction in volume ight brought 
about by drying, е hrs the long- 
y op 
.them an. ex 
Institute b E "Chick gee her Selen nos 
indicate dried vegetables, at all 
pase as ecard in this country by 
ordinary commercial methods, are де- 
prived ' process of drying of those 
a wn as 
against such di ii as This 
discovery, although Bee Ror no ‘great 
im nce so far as the domestic use 
only 
all part = as aay кетей aed 
оо оше Pr 
Pe 
p el 
which 
тау а Where 
that is and where vegetables 
only in the rd нан Е аге used the health 
of armies su 
Tt is, Pest дне, of peculiar interest 
in 
wl 
poss 
that according to е le carried 
out into the drying of getables 1 
t retai ins is Sea scor- 
butic and anti-beri-beri vitam 
which were наев 
Howard оп behalf 
Army Authorities at the 
ruit Experiment Station at Quetta, 
demonstrate that sun-drying in the hot 
and wind Bu country of Baluchistan is 
cessful and this no doubt 
sib velop 
industry for the supply or prim parts of 
India at pe s when fresh vegetables 
e "üriobtsinabl à: 
But the results obtained at Quetta а 
cite interest for they show frst 
» 
been solved. 
i оюн 
Lud 
"for “the supply to the troops in the 
feld dE di, full rations es wholesome E 
Fruit and Siren EH Growing by Ex-Service 
—At near Lakenheath, 
Suffolk, 25 25 ex bern 
don, S.W. Ex- ‘Service "men receive 
during iir ts of Е пеач 
allowance is arried men. 
American Sails —The appear- 
ance of the summer stage pens an Goose- 
duel VM Д 
It is I be bo hoped t that 4 ihm 
Gooseberry bushes American 
*The Sun Drying of Vegetables, by Gabrielle L. C. 
Сысы wi ioc Station, Quetta Bull. No. В, 
‘Nov. 8 19188п1р phurie Acid Do. 
Goosebe erry mildew occurs will take every means 
shee! S praying wW ce rok sulphur 
орип sulphide is undoui tedly flicaci омӣ 
ау h weak 
g irgundy 
These means of control to die wit in d 
should by no means be зера ted. ОМ tipping 
Gardeners’ Royal Benevolent raie 
W. Priest, gardener at Eg glinton №. 
has forwarded rd 
1 115. 6d. 
ion, in response 
o the Hon. Treasurer’s appeal for f funds in the 
230. 
Croydon Horticultural — 8 am t 
On Wednesday, 25th ins d p 
New F sers Or i 
Fertilisers pomi sio 
T. € hos til further n 
1 Order: dee 
of the schedule hereto, controlling the mater 
a. specified in the third ic a of | 
e sch ed, bu ch s ensio ] 
ny 
Materials or Articles | 
controlled 
Date of 
Order Short Title. 
April 30, 1918 Fertiliser Prices ones iperphospate 
nu | x88 = So 
June 4, 1918|Compound Fertiliser 
Order 1918.. 
May 29, 1917 pm Acid Order 
1 
May 10, 1918\Sulphuric “Acid 
си mendment oí 
ces) Order 1918.. 
Sulphuric Acid. 
Do 
a кашса 
is) No. 2, 
t of 
«ни 
Useful Innovation at Kew.—Always ап 
еса visitor to Kew, it on a happy and much | 
2 suggestion 0 е еа of P 
House of Commons to hav boards pui 
ab the Principal entrance ees D iom recordim 
the teresting ^ friges a interest " fron 
of the subjects nam 
ainst each item É 
ugonis, the Alpine House, the 
rare Rhododendrons near King William's 1 
Temple, the = a Ime the Blue Water _ 
Lilies in Hou e Rhododendron De 
ж iar Вира Com- 
батни to 
landscape 
Watley Т hb. ed Warley and 
Law, the historian of Hampton Со "x 
be 
Europe's supplies. ery year sees an i 
in tho area Р land devoted to (ruit-growing й 
