244 THE GARDENERS’ CHRONICLE. [Novemser 8, 1919, 
Partly to illustrate the afternoon lecture, the pion, Mrs. Н. тусет Louisa Pockett, and others ; NAMES or Frons: ZH. W Apple Cellini; 
жой of Agriculture filled the end of the hall D. SroxER CROWTHER, Esq., 2nd; and Mrs Pear, Louise Bonne of  Jersey.—Z. Da 
y th a most valuable collection of Po otatos, show- . HAMILTON aes zs igr.. Мг. W. J. Smith), Bolo 2, Hollandbury; 3, James Grieve; | 
Le the best immune varieties and als the evil © Tangley Park, Worplesdon, órd. There w 4, Winter Quarrenden; 5, Jolly Beggar. 
results of growing non-immune sorts in areas еди ally keen competition in the class for heave ears. 1, Baronne de Mello; 2, Beurré Super- | 
affected with or liable to the deadly Wart Tapones blooms, fo: or ne on e prizes offered by fin; 3, Columbia; 4, Doyenné Boussoch.— ~ 
disease. hese many ubers were from the H. J. Jones E Mai NWARING, Esq. В. О. Р. Le Lectier.—D. С. P. 1, Lord: 
jard's experimen grounds at Ormskirk. i Mr. A. Winter T), Elm Lodge, Dulwich, was Burghley; 2, Paradise Pippin; 5, Irish Peach. - 
(Silver-Gilt Knightian Medal.) chief prize winner with Golden Champion , Louisa —W. D. and Sons. 1, Cellini; 2, Winter 
_ Messrs. J. an . BuncH arranged a coliec Pockett, Queen Mary, Masterpiece, H. E.. Con- Strawberry.—W. B. 1, decayed; 2, Magnate; 
tion of seed Potatos grown at Sefton. These verse, Mrs. J. Gibson, Lloyd George, Mrs. R. C. 3, Marèchal de la Cour; 4, Doyenné du Comice; 
were a trifle lar ut of ы) Sene ES Pulling, Princess Mary, Mrs. G. Drabble, and 5, Beurré Die Thompson's; 7, Hacon’s 
included а sterling varieties as Mrs. Algernon 1 ; W. H. ALLEN, Esq. ( Incomparable; 8, Madame Treyve, 9, Madame 
rade, Tinwald Perfection, White City, рне ‘Lr Blakeway), Bromley House, nr. Bedford, Eliza; 10, F 'Automne; 11, Be 
Snowdrop and Majestic. (Silver-Gilt Banksian 2nd; and Capt. C. LIDDELL (gr. N ones), Hardy; 12, decayed; 13, Monarch (Knight's); 
hirenewton 1, Chepstow, с 4, Napoleon; 15, Doyenne Boussoch ; 16, 
LLEN, Esq., was Ist for six Japanese blooms, Marie Louise d'Uccle; 17, ephine de 
followed by Mrs. HaMiLTON FerLowes and Malines.—W. С. 1, Peas: good"s Nonesuch ; 2, | 
NATIONAL CHRYSANTHEMUM. E. MAINWARING, Esq. Gascoyne's Scarlet; 3, Fearn's Pippin; 4, 
NovEME ? otwithstanding the cold апа The vase classes are invariably attractive Blenheim Pippin—A. J. H. 1, Da 
gloomy weather the exhibition of this society, For three blooms of a white Japanese variety, Bergamot; 2, Not recogniséd | jshrivelled); à E 
Reid as duo RopsbHorlüedidrel-Hall waa Jo 22 VM, D. D. OROWTHER, Es sq., with Beurré Clairgeau; 4, Pitmaston Duchess— 
one and provided a feast of colour and floral Mrs. G. Drabble; E. MAINWARING, Eig: ,. 2nd, R. S. 1, Duchesse i Жагоо; 2, Vicar of 
form for the crowd of visitors. santhemum 22d Mrs. McDowszrL NatHAN (рт. Mr. Winkfeld; 3, Aston Town; 4, Maréchal de la | 
growers as a class have not yet fully aac ated Newton), Little Heath Wood, Potter’s Bar, 3rd, Cour; 5, Emile d’Heyst; 6, Baronne de Mello; - 
from the effects of the war, but the number of each with Queen Mary. 7, Duchesse de Bordeaux; 8, Winter Orange; | 
€— and particularly the quali ty of the For three blooms of a yellow Japanese variety 9, Fondante de Cuerne; 10, Beurré Superfin; 
bloo: re evidencés.that the art of cultivatin g E. MAINWARING, Esq., was 18, Mrs. McDOwELL 11, Zéphirin Grégoire; 12, Whorle Pippin.— 
Rowers pes exhibition purposes has not bee Narman 2nd, an E. CROWTHER, Esq., órd, W. P. 1, decayed; 2, Blenheim Pippin; 3, 
lost. Sir Albert Rollit, President, opened ile sach with W. Ri gby. Sq (now HE "Esq. 7 Lemon Pippin; 4, Striped Beefing.—H. И. D.3 
exhibition, in the davoablatateece of His n prize for a ан, variety with Lloyd Apple, Tibbett’s Pearmain; Pear, Easter | 
Excellency the Japanese Ambassador, and Georg Веште.—Ё. W. H. Bess Pool—W. D. $.,8 
Viscountess Chinda. In some dunes comi суда varieties were scantily shown, and Ltd. Decayed—D. Н. Small Apple, Kerry 
petit was Lei and in others it was Mrs. LMERS (gr. Mr. A. B. Hudd), The Pippin; large, Jolly Beggar.—2D. W. Pear: 
Tapal К Farrants, Bickley, was Ist for 12 and for six Doyenné Boussoch; 2, Striped Williams’s bon 
blooms, with very fair е ples. Chréti Apples : T Red Bietigheimer ; 2, Gas- 
S. Mr. J. W. Hussey, Matford Lodge, Exeter, yne’ 3, Warner’sKing ;4, local variety ; 
TRST-CLASS CERTIFICATES. had the best pompom varieties disbudded, but 5, Belle de всвн 6, Warners King.— 4 
Leilah.—A neat ‘and ly American - Mr. A. Porter, St. Albans, was placed 204 . A. Н. 1, Dean's Codlin; 2, Potts’s Seedling; 
pompon variety of fair size; оош bright rose for blooms not — “ these neat 3, White Westling; 4, Dumelow’s Seedling ; 
pink. Sho у W. Exe’ flowers. Duchess of ANY 5, Alfriston.—G. W. 1, Domino; 2, Warner's: 
Mrs. W. J. Godfrey- A large flowered комей йт. Mr. J. Kelly), стаен я Бфак er, was Ist King; 3, Hanwell Souring. Pears: Autumn 
variety of very deco: e char: much or a display of single varieties with fine Bergamot.—W. D. and Sons. 1, Northern 
substance; colour soft pork ed Бу ач flowers of Mensa, Ceddic Mason, Glorious, and Spy; 2 and 3, not recognised; 4, » Arcy 
W. J. Goprrey AND Son. Mrs. Loo Thomson. For Anemone singles Mr. Spice; 5, Winter Hawthornden ; 6, Api Gros; 
Муз: Bdwards.—A> now large-flowered single F. С. Beate, Bassett, Southampton, was 15 . 7, Wyken Pippin; 8, Small’s "Admirable ; 9, 
variety of very elegant form and charming prize winner. F. J. J. 5 A Pear decayed.—G. d. ie Louise; 2, 
bronzy-y: ай colouring. Shown by Mr. Robertson), Abbey Road, St. John’s Wood, led l-Seckle.—G. F. B. 1, Lord Suffiel 7a 
for сае а ie ue varieties with E es Grosvenor ; 9% Dutch ырдо, 4, 
Madame аё ZSA an vies while for six vases of o кае yken Pippin; 5, Warner’s King; 6, Mes 
„ЖӨН EA a чөй Бо ЛЫН, singles Mr, Loo Тномвой had to be content Wick Codlin; 7, Golden Noble; 8, Emperor 
^^ flowers; piim light yellow. e Мр by Мт. А. with 2nd р Alexander; 9, decayed.—A. 7. 1, Cellini; 
Ѕмітн, the Convent Gardena: R жей T = Tasai. classes Mr. A. PORTER and 2, Radford Beauty ; z Small’s Ainaki a 
Dawn of Day.—This very beautiful, large an С. BEALING were let and 2nd et Beauty of Kent ; 5, Bismarck ; P et Louise. 
solid Japanese variety arrested attention by spectively for a dinner ta arrangement d'Uccle.—E. J. D. 1, Nonpareil 2, 
: of its fine, bold form and golden-bronze Yarrow was 1st for a vase of singles el Бап of the Pippins; 3, bol aiia (American); 
or light chestnut cooluring. Shown by Mr. Е for a vase of large exhibiti 4 Mére de Ménage; 5, Dumelow's Seedling ; 
Sarcent, Hay Green Gardens, Kingston. the Amateurs’ classes ae arca priz 6, Baumann's dd 7, King of the Pippins. 
winners were Mr, A. ON RTER, Mr. Loo ТиомдОк, P RILLAT : G. С. The inferior 
Miss Gertie Wood iA noah all and Mr. J. W. Hus quality of t e faits is not due to v ase. 
: somew! small- i а 
flowered Japanese variety of decorative type. Nox ожив Grove gondition brought a eseti gaad akape 
It is a coppery-bronze no rers Dorothy Messrs. W. WELLS AnD Co. (large "Gold Medal) tions o , such as unfavourable 80 
Ashley. Shown by Mr. P. had a grand lot of flowers of Louisa Xx kett, sinalin “shortage of some requisite pla nt 
роса cep es paws са E ingle Emblème ee Viscount Chinda, W. Rigby food: 62 dro ge : 
СР of fine form, its blooms carried о sod nze Uxbridge, heat tifull Ruopop: E. Н. W. semnuln 
stems. Shown. by Messrs. PRICE AN wy ed arranged a: RR x varieties -— 
Joxzs (Gold Medal) put I ana goir odi bis ny 2 t been ior c is one x F В 
TITIVE CLASSES. d flowers of W. Rigby, Brilliant, M and belong the R. grance 
The Finchley Chrysanthemum Societ added kc cud yes (ыр, and other ieee аа. ген very dene Ead almost 
to its laurels by winning the Societies › sorts. (large large in fact as R. sinogrande. : 
au for the sixth consecutive season, with Goll Modal] vius a a great Анод Де included Som For Fruir ae: Poke The sample 
tal group of well grown flowers in a variety massive flowers of Mrs. G. Drabble, W. Rigby, received shows that the soil in which you 
`of уре General Petain ate Uxbridge Pee od me propose to plant Fruit Trees is light and easily 
In the William Wells Memorial Class there arrangement of these and other varieties w. worked. The addition of ially decayed 
‚ each s a dozen vases colai Mr. N — (Gold page made turf and the edgings of grass verges and lawni 
of Japanese blooms, three blooms in each. D. . ^ good show, and the еса would improve matters, as also would decayed 
STONER CROWTHER, Esq. (gr. Mr. M. Bergent), composed 2 lovely flower cow manure. For the Cherries, some lime 0 
Tey Green, Kingston, was first prize Davis. Mr. Н. WOOLMAN * (Silver Gi Pom mortar rubbish should be added and „worked 
grand specimens of Mrs. J. Gibson Pa Mem Price AND Fre (large n edal) ; in about fhe roots of the trees during UM 
Rosamund, Princess Mess: =o W. Core AND Son (Sil edal) ; rocess of planting. Good crops of fruit show 
Mary, Mrs. R.. Luxford, Mrs, “Davis, and Mes W. T loDraEE AND Kos (Silver follow planting in such soil provided 5006. 
Masterpiece, Mrs. L. Pockett Medal) all II showed well. surface cultivation and the careful use 00 
e. THUNDER (gr. age: ised. q 
Smith), The Convent, Поаро, 2nd. For + ANS SF ES SIRENS ga Ж fertilisers are practised 
orial. > ered for 56 WERS RRE 2.10. TE p 
inct, there was only one TO co SPONDENTS. = А. члісанове 5. — н" x ю.—Т. Da 
. (gr. Mr. W. ©. S.—J. W. R.—A. W.—E. W. R.—P. D. M Е 
е who had ADDRESS T. H. Messrs. Alex. Dickson and —J. S.—C. L. C.—R. E.—P. N. and 8. 
worthy of the award and showed 59% ns, Hawimark, Belfast Gone HR. Ho ВУ. ary ee 
General Allenby, Mrs. J. Gibson, Mrs. H. Tyler, LILAC AND PRIVET LEAVES лы С. B G. 8. H—B, 8.—W. BJ. М.Н. H—W. Ag, F 
om К in fine style. Both the plants attacked ze Жн L—E. 8—J. P. G.—T. G. B.—. BB 
From B E. G. Мосатта, ies р aes by nolis Sf Wy HooJ——RK.:0.- H.—H. x - 
Japanese blooms with Tue leaf roll : ve e $ Bown se eg ak ow, te Т. Sys 29 
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