Established 1841. 
ARDENERS CHRONICLE 
A WEEKLY ILLUSTRATED JOURNAL OF HORTICULTURE AND ALLIED SUBJECTS. 
No. 98.—Vot. IV. ( sues. } 
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 1875. 
i Registered at the General 
Price 5d. 
Post Office as a Newspaper. { PosT FREE, 5id. 
CONTENTS. 
Agave ve Victoriz regine 621 | Leaves, fallen, raking .. 620 
Ankay, Madayascar, the | Lee ks, prize 620 
Plain of (with cut) 619 Lindley Club, the 622 
Ash tree on m a (with | Natural history . 619 
) 614 | Мо уа посі а fruit show 
b, the 622 14 
, notic 619 | arden 614 
Botanical exploration 620 Potts, gn ting . 622 
ulifluwe T— poer a late fruit- 
жт +. 622 622 
Celery fly, thé 623 ES and "Wa Inu 622 
ipedium tesselatum . 614 Scottish Arboricultural 
À ma ge 620 Society, 617 
V ills' Senda out 2 a jam-pot . 622 
615 Xr 
correspon ndence . 619 Royal Horticultural . 625 
Forests of Sweden 622 Stilts, M Ash tree on 
in Nova (w ith cu 614 
ja, a 614 БАКЕ ken ce 622 
Garden operati ons 628 Watercress culture іп 
_ Gawlertown, grex from 619 pots (with cuts) .. 616 
Guernsey Lily, th 613 ather, the :« 027 
pod ew esses, хый en- Wellingtonia gigantea се UY 
PEU 77 wn. ‘oats 619 
iia, macrantha 62 ms 2. Leslie, the 
Law notes .. i 6 620 
MOLLE: 
of DECEMBER the AGRICUL- 
BLISHED oz EAR 
ening Mails, containing a Full Report of 
other =з ад Intelli- 
RIZED SMITH'S FRUIT LIST con- 
s a sketch of the various forms 
- for Cultivation, Soil, Drainage, Ma ur 
opping, Treatment under Glass; also their ыл. 
Quilt; Size, Form, Skin, Colour, Flesh, Flavour, Use, Growth, 
uration, Season, Price, &c. Free by post for one stamp. 
DRICH ARD SMITH, нас and Seed Merchant, 
Worcester. 
PES THE FIRST YEAR. — Canes 
from 6to z a ar at dur n from 8 to 9 feet, 75. 64. 
t for cas 
Mr. R. TANTON, "The м ые. Epsom. 
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2 
= 
BARDES TURNERS Prot ty 
plendid New 
ADY HENNIKER. scat eet by EW 
р CO., Norwich. Strong i» maiden plants, 3s. 67. e 
215. bos seven ; 2- yr. plants, 5s. to 75. 64. each. 
m 
Pyramidal Pears. 
LANE- 1 AND have a large stock of 
splanted sepia Bboy le leading kinds to offer 
ata Sir price, as the ground must be cleared by Christmas. 
The Nurseries, Great Berkhamstead, Herts. 
Spirza) japoni 
R ELAGE AND SON, Haarlem, 
Holland, have a very fine Stock of "the SPIR/EA 
JAPONICA, good plants for f Sain to Ка to the wires 
well grown this pe 
H. 
the London Markets, and of all о 
ence up to the hour of going to press. plants are remar rkably 
Secretaries of Agricultural Societies, Farmers’ 
CLUBS, HORSE, POULTRY, and DOG SHOWS, 
UBLIS GR L- 
5, just arri ived ; rice per post sand, five, ten 
n EU on ун, fai 
ILLIAM BULL, PELS. хое kr New and 
re Plants, King's Road, Chelsea, London 
H. KR Haa йе 
le Holland, have yet to'spare a vet thousand =e of 
ELYTRA SPECTABILIS, fit for for 
ion 
T a аиа N DOE 
* Gendbr Ghen the ісек 
һа nice collection ѓа the БЕ LILIES, "ibus California, 
а large quantity of SPIRAA 
PONICA, at дик рег von 2 
ced CATALOGUE post free upon application, 
се SEED 
DSMAN, 
to offer the following, nett 
WO TRUCA A iip eebo o feet 
` high, for oo large their present position, 
branche! to the й Apply by letter " 
ARD, Alberton Villa, South Norwood, S 
O BE DISPOSED € "OF, Ux y Tender, about 
500. yo 
in height, + in EE Жак, "Te, be са a pn 
se t where gr growing pad ue oar 
be fc ed t . LANGLEY, Estate 
OHN SHARPE c. can п furnish, оп 
for the DU А 
= Жолоо grown by himse 
uter. indue Lincoln. 
ЭШБАЕВ. m red 
s “ase рей, 
>S Linnzus нда? 5 ыза. 
Рег тоо, /8 
Е. SANDER 
d = np tag 
E e I Seed dome St. Albans. 
ICTORIA RHUBARB for Forcing.- "s 
en „Ее quantity of 3-yr. stools, very strong, never ha 
M. NEWMAN, The Elms, Harlington, Hounslow, W. 
EM MOI AND SON, Garthdee, Aberdee 
MYATT'S. LINNAUS 
бк биир: апа 
А ох setacea. 
W. жоу, AT, Daik Murs Biggles- 
wade, Beds, has an immense stock of this yd and 
remarkably beautiful "Spring Bedding Plant. 75. 6d. 
100. 
Also iu ме best By em — tual ROSES dwarfs, 6s. ; 
Stan os. 6d. pe wy con ded for 
A reer cgi CANNOM dM— most 
distinct and s New Ornamental Stove Plant sent 
rikin: 
out in 1875. Vide URS dr and description in the Florist 
and Pomologist for last September, Price ros. 6d. each. 
WILLIAM BULL, Е L.S., Establishment for New and 
Chelsea ; London, S.W. 
crans E King’: s Road, 
of Chrysanthem 
HARLES TURNER invites inspection of 
no 
See 
| еи for "Fs 
npn MILE ASH ROSES are recom- 
as specially hardy and healthy. The plants are 
sipati Tem obe LIST free on application 
EDWIN COOLING, Mile Ash Ксы Derby. — 
E ene 
HOWS e 
jg ena n" DESCRIPTIVE ROSE 
CRANSTON’S N ehe, King’ s Acre, Hereford. 
| ROSES, Standard, fine Plants яе the Newest 
| 
and Best sorts, only £4 per 
H. JACKSON, Blakedown, сасы 
andard Roses 
LANE AND SON havea vey large Stock 
to y a Wholesale д^ Reta 
Priced CATA ree on “aplication 
__ The? Nurseries Great Berkhams tead, Her 
The Oxford Roses, on Cultivated UA Bear. 
d quA S Priced and D 
e CATALOGUE now ready. | Roses are NL 
exditinds on the ке stock at this MM oP sare 
oars Market Street, Oxford, 
ami Tea and Noisette 
CATALOGUES free. 
p CO., The aon Norfolk Nurseries, Norwich, 
o the Trade, &c. 
E ready, in кен E qiaatiges, 
Roses, in Pots (best 
ses, Trees, &c. 
ILLIAM | FLETCHER'S CATALOGUE 
for the present season is now ready, and may be had on 
application, The stock is very large "ds Misit healthy. 
* 'The Ottershaw i Cherts 
To the S. 
I3 x URS, Tw OR? Е” 5 
Wholesale CATAL >, is now ready. Those requir- 
ing good ROSES at chea rates should write for one. 
Glazenwood ry, Braintree, Essex 
HARLES TURN ERS CHEN prepared 
CATALOGUE is now ready, and may be had o wb oe 
cation. The stock, of all heights, is very large and most healthy 
The Rora N urseries em 
THE DE DESCRIPTIVE: and d ILLUSTRATED 
OGUE E TS( A Rivers) is наї 
his large and varied Collection, which is E ре ready also CAT ALOGU MP Select ROSES. Post free 
beauty. CATALOGUES of Plants and Trees may Be had application. 
application. The ae 1 Nurseries, Slough. THOMAS RIVERS anv SON, Sawbridgeworth, Herts. 
d Picotees. To the Trade. 
HARLES TUR s now prepared to uU cT a H p U LBS 
N 
send out — ааа Plants of all the different classes 
of these popular fi 
Eos Nurseries, Slough. 
STANSFIELD AND SON beg to say 
eod E ja RUE т deed ae EN 
for piss. is now 
ains more than rooo species varieties, many 
with Осие and Cultural Reinárks. 
urseries, Todmorden. 
eei 
LINDEN’ : 
Introduction of New and Rare Plants, 
CAT. MÀ of Palms. — New, Rare, and 
tive Plants ‚ Camell ias, Azaleas, &c., post free. 
Tet еѕѕгѕ. TE SIL BERRAD AND SON, s, Harp 
Lane, Great Tower Street, London, E. 
the Valley. 
H. KRELAGE AND SON, Haarlem, 
Holland, have a splendid Stock of 3-yr. old sal ofthe of 
akon best ер of LILY oft the kae I t the поя 
РР 
HARLES "TURNER А Mu he isa large stock of 
fine plants, of various shad lour, to e a good 
бесі, at 35. per dozen, or 205 osha 
The = Nurseries, Slough. 
the Trade. 
UR LIST d NOVELTIES 
only is now ready, and may 
of sterling merit be had 
on PPP DIC Ано СО. Sead Geowers, St Albans. 
OR SALE, or i XCHANGE for over- 
wn CA AMEL LIAS, Cucumber, € M 
and базом Poly D , Moss, 
Ches e Laurels. 
G. SALERNO man Park Nursery, Lewisham, S.E. 
WAN D, 500,000 oi he and sealing LARCH. 
SENS = — е 
CRANSTON AND МА AYOS, omm a Hereford. 
WANTED, a Truckload. of Ve nah &c., 
for Christmas Decorations. Send iculars to 
M. HUTCHINSON, Florist, &c., 3, "Toward F Rd, Sunderland. 
t Dutch prices. 
SANDER AND "CO. Seed Growers, St. Albans. 
HOMAS 9, WARES. AB B. "CD DE 
саса TALOGUE is now ready, п aj UA 
containing on the rw perte of "Bulbs a and Fubers i 
сеа to width isadded a selection 
and other Perennials for Autumn 
Hale Farm N T. 
— LEGERTON, SEED MERCHANT, 
5, Aldgate, London, E., having a large stock of unusually 
fine oat peasy ‘DUTCH BULBS, | wi s be pleased to 
Special Prices to Buyers on applica! 
(SOLUS, large Dutch, ud. blue; ни 
or mixed, 15, 60. per тоо, 1 er 
ACINTHS, twelve distinct varieties, selected ber 
CATALOGUES free. 
W. HOOPER, 88, Oxford Street, London, W. 
MRS ke to be Sold chipi 
Aang 
named H 
for 6s. 
а Laurels, H 
austin, Vem, 
D. SCOTT, Northgate Nursery, 
TFISELIES Io Gentlemen Secr Tn ре 
with фр» 
of variegated and other Other hinds jur Sale ale, from as bd 10 45 St 
Apply at Bache Hall, Chester. 
ae Sale 2000, from 3 
and grown, well тзн учн 
cuan Tren Trees, of first-rate quality 
JOSEPH SPOONER, Обаль LONE, Surrey. 
= E С THG to E E а т es 9 
Я wa ge or 
LAURUSTINUS, HOLLIE 
cheap. Special Trade LIST u qu m a er 
WILLIAM IRELAND, Pilton Nurseri es, Barnstaple, Devon. 
EECH, BEECH, BEECH—2 to 3 feet, 
0 314 feet feet ell rooted, at 7з. 6d, — ad 
- LAUKUSTINUS, splendi id stuff, 2% to 3 
SAMUEL BALE, Westacott Nursery, Barnstaple. 
rooted, 25s. per т 
