f SEPTEMBER 13, 1919. ] 
Mr. H. ie Dahlia ge rts n Road, 
good 2nd, though his 
htly weaker in a ild; while 
Mr. viera ж 
ure thing, pos: ru wi uL nic 
lowers. 
_ The smaller class for six rone varieties re- 
er 
(pale A a i 
p 41, Red Lion Street, Chesham, was 
órd. 
2 An геом class was for four a of 
us Dahlias, three blooms ети Mr. 
well in 
Ром 
ely ке ч детет бтв sual, though the quality 
Ethe exhibits was seal Mr. H. 
von with bunch t of fov 
д the large siz opin ү of ne Da 
ut ET Y were ot. dine yen 
ere Bacchus ш ar low ine «ЙЫ, 
crimson) 
sor (plum). 
D. B. CRANE, Woodie) тета ay Road, High- 
, with well sel етуг flowers.—In the ‘smaller 
‘or six bunches n disti tinct varieties, Mr. 
Glow , Emily Hopper (yel- 
ow) and Nora mapai (brick r ed). 
i E VARIETIES.—The single section was 
ра c represented, Mr; ^A: Bi g 
Sea 3 аав е (a rosy crimson 
ith a yellow din) Fred Brown (deep red), 
set and Ada Dickens. Mr. Cass. LuckiN 
RATIVE a —This section was 
; though the competition 
been. фено For two vases, Mr 
d the victor with Richard 
Pale o yellow) and ' em ier 
nic varieties, 
с-а. G. Burr 
on the Ist prize for twelve Jaristea distinct 
bit, and Mr. on 
Prize for six distinct sorts. — Mr. J. А. 
successful ases of 
s, the varieties that were 
being Ballon o AA 
E yellow), 
- The awards to occu w 
ere made by a = 
mittee 2 the Floral Committee of 
Society and the Tomi 
the Dahlia Society, and in 
n Dahlia Баш» 
е were awarded 
First-class 
га. 2. D. Crane (Cacius).—A whi 
3 pure white 
Е ith good “length ч. йо curled to- 
5 the centre. uspicion of 
THE GARDENERS’ 
each 
RHS Award ш Merit d the 
Certifi- 
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en at the base of the florets. The flowe 
a Tull exhibition size, while the stems a 
and s uen the flower well. First-class Certi- 
ficate N.D.S. and wid. of Merit R.H.S., 
Gold Medal as the best Cactus seedling in the 
` Royal , Sussex [с us).—A beautiful variety 
of c e red colour; the бонй are long and 
curl “slightly а at the tips. The flower is of full 
exhibition size. 
Jazz (Оног te). "ud Nc y of good form, 
with a rather full c The florets are in 
lemon peli ze ; ME a little paler still. 
A very g stem. 
These three varieties were shown by Messrs. 
Кас кс AND Son 
` Raider (Pompon). 2А pale yellow variety, 
t florets; а well-shaped сони, the 
"be but this 
may be due to its bogie flowerin, stages а рет 
Вв 1 
Nanette (Star). —A typical form, witha a aoa 
stem; the flowers are. white edged with yellow. 
good addition to the sr 
Cassiope ГУА, ive).— ctive variety 
of medium size, semi- “lube, white edged Aes crim- 
n. Both these shown by . CHA NER, 
h. 
Adail (Decorative). A medium- sized 
oe ert red in colour, уз а sita) tip 
o the flor The ен a fine stem and 
а еп Пу very free in fake rin 
is рр” Bla aum This 
flowers a pretty 
suffusion. The Ме or жк ium 
carried on tall, stiff stems. Both these peri vue 
were ios by Messrs. J. BURRELL AND Co., 
Cambridge 
ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY OF 
IRELAND. 
variety has 
with a ore — 
Avavsr 26, 27 —' autumn show 
was held in conjunction with the Horse 
o Dublin Society’s pre 
mises, Ballsbridge, Dublin, on August 27 
n . A spacious hall w: voted to th 
flower show, but the caused draughts which 
y 
the show was generally 
satisfactory poc in j quality, quantity and attend- 
ance over the t days. 
The first (comprising 
107 classes), Аала р groups and a, 
with some excellent non- -competitive trade ex- 
hibits, апаву restricted to Irish growers, 
no cross-Channel i i 
=з 2:23:29 
ШЫ ш eatures 
h , open, for a 
group of fo liage, оча e decorative AM 
and cut flowers, on a space of 300 feet super, 
fo n: but one entrant in Messrs. Chas. Ra 5 
апа Son, Royal Nurseries, Dublin, w 
bright, representative. collection won the first 
prize of £15. For 
т а similar group arranged on a 
space of ft. by Sir Stanley H. Cochrane, 
ook, Bray (gardener, Mr. G er), 
Major Kelly, Montrose, Donnybrook eee, 
Иг. J. Me via ld nd Ed. Lee, Esq., Bellevue, 
Blackrock A ad ardener, Mr. O'Connor) were plac 
in the order given. ief interest in this section 
centred in the open group class for hardy, flower- 
ing, ornamental s , trees, d plants 
arranged for effect on a space of eet; t 
first prize, a silver c Presi- 
nd 
Meath, following in the order named 
similar but class Mrs. Raym 
enson, Cranford, Stillorgan Road, Dublin 
(gardener, die M. Buggle), 
gom t flowers were splendidly shown, the 
class te a т collectio. ion in 24 by 6 feet 
tables with 1st pr p d тар and E: 2nd 
prize £4, 3rd pri n Mrs. 
Geo. Mitchell, b rdlai, S EM (gardener, Mr. 
W. Baker), Capt. Riall, D.L., Old 
T. Webster), and Capt. 
Dubli 
class of 12 vases being won by Mrs. Williams, 
Prospect, Co. Kildare (gardener, Mr. J. Cullen), 
d . Justice Wylie, The Elms, ше 
(gardener, Mr. W. Taylor). Amate Roses 
weak, the winners being Capt. and 
Miss Coie: hs. ag a a table 12 те i feet, 
and G. C. Sta pleto yvern, Killiney 
Mr. ter for x smaller table, 
elly, Esq. -, Rosebank, Kingstown 
and r. Harris, ‚ Saintbury, Killiney, showed beat, 
т some good seedlings of his raising. Viscount 
EST t, K.P., Powerscourt, Ennisk Co. 
icklow ( ener, Mr bi H Lee) proved facile 
princeps with Sweet as, winning wi 
b nches, distinct, ше ей inea challenge cup 
y 3 Maloney, Bray, 
2nd mnerty, Cork, 3rd Miss 
Osborne. Visc Powerscourt agai ed in 
he class for es, 2nd Mr nerty, 
$rd Major Stubber, and for 6 bunches, 18 R. F. 
Es athmoyle, Queen’s Co., 2nd Rev. 
the non-competiti ive section a gold medal 
Sie awarded to Messrs. Alex. Dickson aa Sons 
rtificates o 
awarde 
se awan w group of choice 
hard: йы pty hie exhibit in class 4. Other 
exhi itors were = Chas. Ramsa; 
s; Messrs. B a 
ho further sk 
in perfection “Мз x ue 
: x i N 
Fruit in the petin ing classes was scarcely so 
lentiul pA Wa Баи, that is, referring to 
p 
Apples, grand crops of which in high quality are 
noticeable in most of the Co. Dublin gardens. 
Mr. oberts returned to the arena with his 
Grapes, from Charleville, King's Co., the resid- 
ence of Lady y Howard Bury, albeit he 
brought with them signs of the railway porter’ 
disrespect for show boxes; in spite is he 
was first with Black Ha: gh Grapes, though 
he had to take second place to Sir St y H 
for white - Mr. Rob rst 
r Pe nd Nectarines; the uis of 
Ormonde, Kilkenny Castle (gardener, Mr. E. 
, and 
e a collection of vegetables 
а spi 4 feet, open to all, was 
admirably filled by № H. Lee, Powers rscourt, 
each kind and varie being perfection an 
tastef ged; Mr. Hennerty’s produc 
лнн P a es y behind, although placed 
Daly, Mr, Justice Wylie, Capt. 
Tonla, Rahinsiown, Enfield, М. nd Miss 
Rothwell, Mee: е bli 
ers in smal Ше. classes. 
