No. 83.— Vor. IV. j 
Establish 1841. 
GARDENERS’ CHRONICLE 
A WEEKLY ILLUSTRATED JOURNAL QF HORTICULTURE AND ALLIED SUBJECTS. 
SATURDAY, JULY 31, 1875. 
Registered Price 5d. 
Post Office as a M foe PosT FREE, 53d. 
CONTENTS. 
_ Algeria, fruits of. 136 | | P oy new, Dr, Е 
pum entation of plants, 144 
| " Pela Кила 9 
E драгу (with cu ut) TAE. n Pelargonium Society, 
E mansia sanguinea 144 я 142 
: Казый Hall Muscat Grape ew ' garden 130 
culture .. б 144 MEM ‘the alimentation ғ 
Cocoa-nut Palm, the .. 143 of 2. X391 
Conifers, rare (with Potato curl, ibt co s 143 
cuts) 3 » dis ease, the 135 
arli. onia. californica the ‘inten of 
t I 
E TOIT я 
. R. (with Saccolabium div 130 
"s arlet Thonis, pe of 144 
А 133 | Sc 
gn correspondence . 133 | Science and practice .. 145 
in Cent де Islands, the . 147 
Yorkshire, the.. 4 | Societies :— 
ge. Ms 1 City of London Flower 
133 БЫ 147 
Kev, Лайош ge 130 Didsbury “Annual 
" лезо 1 Show 146 
Lilium Md rH 142 Helensburgh a and West 
Macartney Rose, the 145 Жы, Rosa 
Mataotology, the pheno- 147 
| 140 кашы Horticultural . 146 
Muscari moschatum var. Royal Horticultural .. 140 
creticum 1 Woodbridge Horticul- 
Obituar 139 tural -. 145 
Orchid sa 143 | Strawberry culture in 
Peaches po Nectarines, eer 
very early 132 | Va "A ic E 
ES us blister, the е (with Venus’ Piyaman 2 e. "s 137 
s. $50 
136 | Weather, the 
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Street Office, Covent Garden, London, W.C. 
FA The ‘Gardeners’ Chronicle” in Amer 
THE BEES "SUBSCRIPTION 
E NERS’ CHRONICL 
GARDE 
Including postage to the United ee is a 30 gold, to 
which add pr emium on gold for U.S. currency at the time 
and ge—payable in advance 
— Messrs. В: К. BLISS лмо SONS, Seed 
Merchants, 34, Barclay Street, New York; Messrs. M. COLE 
Coun r. C. Н.. MAROT, 814, ierat nut 
E [ыо MANGA: ЗИ" whom Subscriptions may be sent, 
OVAL HORTICULTURAL. SOCIETY. 
be DITION fo MS WARDS, 275 inst, 
Di MISCELLANEOUS. Hudson Champion zu, Dul- 
wich, Floral Dec ons Hea Di inner Table, Ext 
ROYAL HORTICULTURAL - SOCIETY; 
NOTICE. — FRUIT ad FLORAL COMMITTEES 
‘MEETINGS, on WEDNESDAY NEXT, fy at 1I 
_ УСоск, GENERAL MEETING at 3 Clock 
LEXANDRA PALACE. 
The GREAT INTERNATIONAL FRUIT SHOW 
v 
will oe on THURSD a um чыз ЫЛА s 
Зер and 4. LAE DA of ENTR UGUST 2 
DUM r^ Prizes and a M E culars Ag be had a 
E "application t to ALEX. McKENZIE. 
Alexandra Palace, Muswell Hill, N. 
HE READING Ае 
SOCIETY will hold their CEDE H 
THURSDAY, August 19, when PRIZES t - - Pew a 
ONE HUNDRED GUINEAS will be offered for competition. 
y be obtained o 
10, Кыа Reading. FRANK PETTY, fios. Sec. 
з LAMORGANSHIRE HORTI- 
CULTURAL SOCIETY.— The THIRTEENTH 
E saat SHOW will be held at Cardiff, on WEDNESDAY, 
. August 25, when THREE HUNDRED POUNDS will be 
. given in PRIZES, For Schedules and dm BOWEN, Hon Sex, apply to 
Cardiff. HENR 
Ў x ьн 
2 RAVEN a SOCIETY. 
? ‚> at Skipton, FRIDA ugust 27; also 
Prize Lists — = 
GEO. KENDALL, Secretary. 
GREAT лот AUTUMN SHOW of 1875, in 
ве ау Park, Stamford, SEPTEMBER 1:5 and 16 next. 
ч with Rules may now be bad on ap ication to 
BÉ. LAXTON, Hon. Secs., 
GREAT AUTUM 
АЕР 
mula, Calceolaria and Cineraria. 
ERY. SUPERIOR STRAINS 
EDS 
post fr PRICED LIST post fr 
JAMES DICKSON & SONS, 108, Eastgate Street, Chester. 
Dr. Denny’s Third Set of Zonal Pelargoni 
woo COPELIN begs to; жыш the. Trade 
that the above are now bei 
CATALOGU 
Tyssen Street Аве Stoke eain. N. 
GCINDENS establishment for 
Introduction of New а: 
ALOGUES of Palms 
— Messrs. "SON 3 
Lad. Great T ower бы о E 
S TOCKS (Bast Lothian Intermediate). —- 
= oe ee Seed o r prese 
wing, in four аа Whi Bale Seale са White 
Wall E di: in packets, 15., 25. Gl. and 5 
BEY MET HVEN AND SONS, 
a these ; 
qualit ity, 
5 "Harp 
ee a PENE Street, 
To the Trade, &c. 
vee PR ready, in great ar qe 
and Noisette Roses, in Pots (bes 
only). CATALOGUES free. 
EWING anp CO., The Royal Norfolk Nurseries, Norwich, 
IR GARNET WOLSELEY, — The best 
new Rose of the season. See coloured plate i voi с i MIN 
Magazine for дин. Strong plants now being se ice 
75. 6d. eac e usual d M unt to the Trade. 
“CRANSTON AND MAYOS, Nurseries, King's ы, пеаг 
Dutch Bulbs. 
SPLENDID LARGE ROOTS at WHOLESALE PRICES. 
— Onn egs to intimate 
his numerous Pa and the Trade generally, 
that his. ATALOGUE wi m iE published in a few days, and 
forwarded to all — Post Free. 
eed Warehouses, 5, Aldgate, E. 
d ee En AULIFS CROCUS. 
ADIOLI, LILIES, den PARCIUS COL: 
CHICUMS, _HELLEBORES, ОМІ ES, 
Our h CATALOGUE of the above ts 1875 
rady. ae Mil . as usual, be sent post-free to all mee 
ANT. ROOZEN Sie SON (late Ant. Roozen), Overveen, 
near Haarlem, H 
Best Seeds Only. 
W M. С SH AN D SON'S 
CATALOGUE x I eque OLI, &c., should 
be had by all. Gardener: or purchasing really first- 
class goods at а moderate, з si 
gate Rane: pach Ne 
og BARNAART. AnD. A ori 8, 
Haa ‚ Holland. Wholesale Catalogue of 
BUL BS i is п w ready and may be had fre 
„Messrs. R. STEB TIMEAS AND SON 8; dan Lane, Great 
tural Societies des E gm ga &c.; 
ulbs sent out by B.&C ae 
OBELIA PUHTLA MAGN IFICA— strong 
lants of this finest of all blue Lobelias, Fass large 60's, 
. each, free by post, 15. 34. is > o the e per dozen on 
лое, Fresh gathered SEED ft the s. Ln 15. per packet. 
Also seed ska а паси pes ma of herbaceous CALCEO- 
LARIAS, т packet. All orders pre-p: 
J: BESTER, на. &c., Whit te Hart Lane: " Tottenham, N. 
for SALE.—A quantity of choice 
Orchids for Бар) in 48-pots or ү” blocks of cork, 5s. Mes 
trenu ‚5 o varieties, £10. 
s. Palas; 26d SF erns a 
N’S, Bedford rera y ae 
N.B. —Up the $ 
Covent Garden 
Market, жо 
HR SALE, by Sie CONTRACT, 
a choice COLLECTION’ of ORCHIDS— — of 
тоо. Some fine specimen plants. For particulars appl dm to 
Mr. ANDE EROR, s Oui deed Greenroyd, Hahfax —— 
LS AND B. 
LLECTORS, &c., t cogens d 
and Nurserymen to. 
A can of NATIVE SEEDS and PLANTS Australian 
and Tasmanian Seeds—collected fresh every season, and for- 
warded, per Mail Шш at "Tasman — prices, 
GULLIVER, AU AUSTRALIAN SEED 
beg to draw - 
HARLES TURNER c can now supply good 
Plants from the select collection grown at Slough. 
sear fe seed at once will ensure a good crop of fruit next season. 
A DESCRIPTIVE LIST can be — on — 
The Royal Nurseries, 
a Bargain. 
кыыс апа SUCKERS, 
Dom eget eee 2 dozen Jamaica. and 
all clean and very strong. "pe 
and X cc р, Nurseryman, Winchester, 
1 вох 
S Lg OR SEEDS uA AUTUMN 
of all sorts, Rape, 
isa Italian and other r Rye-grasses, 
; Pen ture Mixtures, and all other Seeds 
mne sowing rof. very sigenur quality. 
JAMES D ROM AND SONS, Seed Growers, 108, East- 
gate Si Street, Ches 
YRUS UTEM hardiest and mo 
beautiful New Fruit (from Japan) | de araoe to o 
country. "Establi shed plants, in pots, n 
each ; smaller sizes, 15s. and ros 
WM M. MAULE anp SON S, The Nurseries, Bris i. 
200, 000 Vegetable : Plants, now Re eady. 
HITE BROCCOLI, 
B 
all of the КЕ нты = d. per ; à em 
TI 
er 1000 for 
iai ripe 
MIRA NN GIANT POLYANTHUS, 
Florist Flower, and GIANT cow 
also Plants of all the varieties ouble PRIMROSES E 
different colours; AU CULAS, роу 51 а es ble 
with Mie sort ы зы Early WEBB C HY Flow gg a LIST on application. 
EBB'S PRIZE COB трета 
and other PRIZE СОВ N wer and г +, Бей 18. 
LISTS of these varieties from Mr. WEBB, Calco! in 
QjPHAGNUM for See 105. per ide 
pus quality and largely used. 
JAMES AN D Eres HH urseryman and Valuator, Meadow- 
bank, Uddingston, Glas 
(29S N UT “FIBRE, REFUSE (newly 
de), 20 bushels, 6s, ‘os, per тоо bushels, 45s, per 
300 bushels. Larger quantities. aid. ted for. 
J. STEVENS, Fibre Works, High Street, Batte rsea, S. E. 
СО )A-NUT FIBRE REFUSE 
(Н. Wri; A S Sige! iy а асе раро зеў, AS eor 
to 1200 Nurse an 
125. 6d. ; Truc ж 
rail. Sample bue 
HENRY WRIG 
эшо, Street, Li London, 
eipt SEA xh stamps. 
sack eded on rec 
HT, nt; Warehouse, 81, 
Fi kis, , Mercha 
—— МААНЫ 
bi ROL T 
ieee ve Plants, &c. 
BLACK. F BROUS PEAT, for Medios Аз, | 
Heaths, e Holland Plan 
BROWN and BLACK PEAT neral purposes. 
Dulivered on rail at Blackwater [cioe pe Railway), or 
Fa Бароъ, 9 fare = tern Railway), by the truck- bad. 
mple s 
FRESH S SPHAGNU. М, m 62. per 
LKER лмр CO. rnborou; in "Station, Hants 
M EET Киш, Infallible Cure. С Тһе 
і finest of all antidot EY.) Retail of most 
emn at 15, 9. ы duh 15. 9d. and 35. 4d. 
an 
ér bottle, if packed for Dg f of e Мир 
EWING AND CO. 
IMPSON'S RED SPIDER, aH PS, &c., 
х —ANTID ITE, ers nue ighest order on 
к Per quart, condensed pplied t о Beedsmen 
"Prepared by JOHN KILINER, Wortley, ngar Sheffield, 
MATS, for Covering Garden 
АЕ ERSON'S TAGANROG MATS are 
the diii eet ager in t durable. Price List, which gives the 
size of y class of! Mat, forwarded post free ón «e ore 
AS. ANDERSON, 7, Commercial Street, Shoreditch, 
n E C. 
USSIA MATS.—A large stock of 
i =~ дунеи ге Metas, ba — A — 
Second sized Ar 
ior close Ma, 4 ^ iE a veis Н Сн Мыз 
superio 2 $ Ману аи 
305., dover 55. pe — every other description 
equally low 
p. - BLACKBU BURN iet SONS, vro Mat and е 
wis house, 4 and mwood Street : 
AW AND COS PATENT.— Prici 
Printed Patterns, ; 
also Patterns 
HOMAS MILLIN CON AN AND. aae 
IMPORTERS an „Мл — л 2 New 
PRICES, ed 
7, Bichopagate Street P Without, E.C. 
(late Clark & Hope, pages Clark), 
HOUSE. BUILD HOT-WATER 
S ARATUS ENGINEER, 
55, Lionel rod Established A.D. 1818. 
RM M ier Windsor 
Establishment, 
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