[SEPTEMBER 13, 1919. — 
146 THE GARDENERS’ CHRONICLE. 
rounded pink Rose with a few nicely formed —British : Messrs. Alex. Dickson, A. Dick-  distinct—a difficult class to fil. The flowers 
flowers which must have chiefly obtained notice bord jnr., W. Seabrook, J. Artindale, W. E. were large and deep, while the colours i. e 
from its colouring. үе and E. Laxton jor. French: M. M. L. bright and fresh. The best blooms were Pier 
a asseur, Cayeux, Grou, Curtine, Mestioier, bui tipped a: Met Wenham, уеЦо ow-tings d 
roups of Ros authier and N. Levavasseu ingto crimson ; A. А 
generous collections, of cut Roses , Proceedings commenced at 9a m. and a con- bright brickcred “Curlew, rosé" pink ; 
‘pleasant feature of the show, and well siderable part of the mornin g's session was pink striped crimson; Gigantic 
пар the number of modern varieties св taken up by a ies i com of the general Pathfinder, pink. The 1st prize 
“ ower well sania in the autumn, after havin question. Finally the Conference agreed that an In the class for six blooms of 
already given splendid displays E ‘he bebe s sional Meuse Union was award rd ye ыс. 
еаг а subsequently a sub-committee was J HITE, 
y Mo essrs. A, Dickson AND SONS gave special un to don ft дек re wl eem on the model Eastl Hampshire, for a crimson variety 
prominence to large stands ot. of K., Ophelia, he Fre nternational Association of me „Жтт 2nd, Mr. G. I. 
Chas. RU S. ий рава ро Nurs СУН: Т "There was also a е agree- Preston, Hitchin, with ead о 
лы ай а гент r^ aie vases ue pred tene ea rm genus [2 tel Kinzici ein Y pa ат which т шш ot the be confused = 
ла Medal Р ы dom lsum an ly, crimson variety sam 
| Mr. Exisua Hicks had t is most — ig еске рн desire to j Atl good riget tns m Т СА E dett " —Mes uat > Y 
arrangement in the hall. central stand o it waits +, were the i competitors foi 
nim was a particularly «мяа contem 10r Nye on ge ean an ссн largely ram Eis of garden баа mt ав, а 
tion, while the examples of Madame Edouard UR off from Eur uin by its own were deservedly awarded the 1% prize. 
Herriot, Danaé and Ophelia were also of much н, began е land enemy blooms were arrang with grasses, 
ore than average een (Silver-gilt npa COUPON DE e uy ma d se the annual Asparagus, and — foliage. The most 
Be Men F. Cant Co. included a congress shall decide. rominent varieties were F. W. Fellowes, Ne 
of beiliasit ш oa ели of Welling. A qu iai i. the Lees of raisers of York, Mary perde Edith Carter, and Whit 
оса йын ned cilisis ud fisse ils ая таа wo ed at great length and all Ensign, | 
of Ophelia ih dud Macit len wi there w pesti, the general ‘principle, a INGLE Varrerres.—Messrs. J. CHE D 
tracted much Im (Silver Medal). es bd Epub E es Sons, Crawley, Sussex, were the only exhibitd ors 
Messrs. В; К. Самт AND Sons репа е їп ER тео е thle ec ing it i effect. The ‘British in this section in the open classes, and thei 
such free-flowering ета, as Orle and Lee ed te pr d © far considered, was ^ exhibits were admirable, In th: 
Jessie, though the lenge er-flowered еа меге Р " 1056 ies onference. varieties distinct, they were awarded the 
also well represented (Silver Medal). Vor a ane mud hd ips over the afte prize ior a remarkably 
The Rev. J. Н. PEMBERTON had many large M donador gui the ommittee appointed flowers. The most striking sorts were Lady 
stands of such of his delightful varieties as ultur al ess es of the International Horti- Bountiful, pink, with a crimson centre; Doris 
Medals ^ ое тае а Not all the business was carried through the d sitem. emer em Ew od 
ys edet ellow, a very showy form; » 
: P. ys WARDS Ree magnificen 8 ee jae y he members of th UM bios whit Bed per e and Leslie ed ai Hie т wii X 
о ming йер, à alae oe om Ы inen р › mson redo e 
Madame Edouard [iu and many s апда; та ч зе ч ra c cpg e France egal mu je wen ul i оны EC ns КИ E 
утмак ae Medal). and Mr. Donald Мошо—осса суа Miss W. id oid securing: tha ie n prize with p fres 
Mes: а: and Mr. HENRY the Rules Committee е Berol for for anim rei flower a ян t blooms were Tommy, yellow 
ЕЛ Bur 
oma: set up small but те collections, fois M mboli, crimson, 2$ 
b m 
and were also awarded Silver Med А Ellen, lila ls 
Mr. G. Hicks exhibited baskets of Joanna Regarding the prohibition of the puros Leander, ze пр e e s 
\ x of horticultural 'oduce. it а 
Bridge, Isobel and Red Letter Day, for which French trade corii duce. "prohibition of of git? Coutakerre VaRigTHS, In the spen dae 
he Dieter a p ps Ae nA da subjects and ig esses: E. S Gar ent, but these боа, Meagre. a CHEAL AND Sons, Ltd., 
оз the suggestion was not та Ж were most successful uring the 1st prize fo 
attractive dimi {ace of “the beautiful, single Rose, delegates had no instru ес „дз the t, SI т ачен. The. а S Wo oO Hag 
5 раев о те that eric Government h t А det, а dark crimson; Scarlet Queen, 
Climber. Walter C. Clark, shown in a large tion, they felt that a discussion of the выг Colleen (white), Lucien (very dark), Bonfire, 
vase, was the most fragrant Rose in the show. would be = д. Уло, pending representations and Primrose Queen. In the Amateur Section 
In the Mv A grs Mes ROM do 6 Gog SE Mr. H. BRowN was кы the Ist prize fo 
groups were set up by Mrs. Mackay, Mrs. dem a Жалы i Six varieties arranged ases. Тһе bes 
Oaxtex FrsHER and Mr. Н. R. DARLINGTON, follows progr PES the Conference was as blooms were Diadan Scarlet Xm Bonfire 
hoses жишей Sio Medals. ва Q0) To enquire into the present conditions of 224 Admiral; 2nd, Messrs, ; omg 
The decorative section was very successful the International Бош trade. А. Е. Tortenp 
and attracted some well-known exhibitors. (2) The resumptio at А trade with 
Silver-gilt Medals were awarde Mr. P.  comtriee, and (D) c e жш (а) шин Ama MATEURS’ CLASSES. 
R The competition ir. Е remier = 
bility of -establishi dical sis тө in 
QUAM ао Mia Солли Pao esirability ng periodical sis of nine varieties e flow 
y Roses horticultural «уеп De e (a) by tine revival of the unch, proved too great, a goes for pier 
for a chaste and tasteful arrangement of ex- 
Ophelia” m Бопе a эы = Union, and (b) by the hbo he who EM. у to pde their aie 
Silver Medals were awarded to Mrs. Mr. РЕ 
Commence Pick, Mrs. Oaxisy Tonie Mr (б) Toe mole pus od new varieties. ton, Hitchin, w ia the 1st ыз and the 
Н. R. sempe e e vites for 6) Transport Lum. epee ера um i s dcr 
charming of Roses, AKLEY гКај d 
FISHER received a Bronze Medal for a well- — basin varieties were Briti A Tor (copper coloure 
arranged basket of Boi. кумон NAL DAHLIA, - W. Fellowes Чы: эре: Мег 
fet ULE rot ea SEPTEMBER i ee annual exhibition of this (pale yellow), H. H. Thomas (bright red) 2 
Hall Westminster к. last sí the Drill е ысуу аы ti 
a езі minster, im conjuncti ith six bunc us varieties, 
INTERNATIONAL oe nightly meeting ‘of the ar hame acuden Hooms of each variety, Mr 
Society. son has been most unfavourable orthend, Eastleigh, Hants, w. 
On Monday, September 8th, a conference was for the cultivation of the Dahlia, the cold, dry SE first with handsome examples o 
opened in Paris, in uncil room of the b rin of July "rendering the majority of the nur em Alabaster and Sir Douglas 
Société Nationale d'Horticulture de France, for Pants late in flowering. However, the show 1 Mr. Жыз Alg : 
the purpose of reviving the old, or starting a compared very favourably with its pones Mi 2 St: th fine examples of John Ridin 
new, International Horticultural Association for €Xcept in the classes for show fancy There t 
the : of main pleasant {Шию varieties, which were not eil in the ere three entrants in the class 
i ween professional етть ашшы in different OPen classes. twenty-four va онай distinct, in which: a 
untries — d, "a ine оп premier honours wi 
5 "s «x of difficul nar qt md asma e, SC: Jas vie E Ris ducent pu Saclay, his best flowers being Alaba 
еа en aien а idable tries. tM : ues ark, St. xd d а, were the only ex- Pennant dinge днн ae ES Г 
п the unavoidable absence о: . Radiet, s , A. В. 
(Mayor cl Өй ыыр нат presided, Hip. i ihe ‘the jenes chis for I^ que in М. Stredwick. ` Mr. Cnas. Luckiw, Mak 
He was b eee by Mr. Geo. Monro, М. remarkably а, throughout, the mo рая оке gm bcr reri eie 
M. Turbat, thers invited to sit at pum spicuous varieties being Carmonia, yelow; f er on the small size, but they w 
кеш table were M. Pynaert (Belgium), M Patriot, crimson; F. W.. Fellowes, E ae Mrs ully bright and fresh; 3rd, Mr. R. 
Barbier and M, Sauvage ; Mr. W; M. Stredwick, pink; John Ridin is crimson ; ТИ Cinibriduahise 
and Mr. Brunton ( Horticulture), Mr. ^ Pennant, terra Cotta, C dan rose Sir ere were four exhibi in t 
Н. Curtis (Gardeners Chronicle), Mr. Douglas Haig, pale pirk : Climax, cri * The е age ane <istinct, Here od 
Leak (British Fl ederation); Mr. riz pig a Y Мек 1 dris awarded the oo ra x аа, DEOS 
p k 
and Mr. A. E. Bunyard (Н tural Traders’ exhibit. éd ed 
Association). Others attendiug the Conference equally successful in | the sake e 48 vallis Bin), Brot (bui, Upped, mm мо 
