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collections of arg then single dishes of 
Sr ne, hardy frui and flowers, all go to prove 
how mai =. exibition encourage a Tiphes order 
e Ing. 
Rear iee Fo Fachsias Mg the leading feature Paul 
the plants produced in the open AP rear but the small 
amount of the prizes scarcely sy 
lants. 
amat 
of mixed ‘vegetables ro a A Pag eo 
ber are mixed u ther, ie ekila lai 
r shallow basket that 
Horticultural Society is om a tae work in an 
obtrusive manner, and that it may continue to prosper 
js the earnest wish of all eater of jadiin in the 
seiphbionr 
Woodbridge Seruni Society: Yuly 16. 
—It was remarke e ground by a gentleman 
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roducts were simply 
siate which took 
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ve 
were a fine ae oyaa the Ist prize going to 
fford, =~ the 2d to 
gr. to pee . Sheppard, 
ache was so good that 3d, 
W. 
Mr. K f Campsea Ashe, 
Esq., but the whole collec 
4th, and 5th prizes we Mr. 
was nee for 
Alexandri isher, ms 
ie Wevehey, o of ti bones Hall, took the 2d prize, 
with ame variety. Fisher 
Ist prize for four bunches of- Grapes 
two white), with two bunches of 
amburghs, 
r the two best. bunches 
vestio. Mc, = lL. 
and the special Ist 
“of the same Grape 
ery good com woe in the classes 
for table decorations a > 
and elegant, an 
“ec See were extremely good. Cartaits 
and black, which were largely hovi 
a collection of giants, the black being 
ive of the three. Goose 
é 
A few Apples and Pears were 
oe è remarkabl Nec 
“aif a small collection, the Prize going to Mr. 
a Very nice plate. erries, both black and 
a very fine show, and the Ist prizes in 
wi ae a to fruit -= 2 pesen growth 
Ha Teta e fo cription going to 
1 y Ward, of. ich, and that for ws 
pa st ta e latter to 
Potatos formed one of the finest eeioctione Peo veby 
ever exhibited at this time of the and w 
hi ea ‘were a 
and 
: ‘The show of Canlitiowers: was Pre 
but pper ei 
Exo 
iT s also comes to ches mene J awarded to 
pa “Alsophila ttil, shown by M . Gilbert 
y n 
spec For single Orchid 
Birkfield eiid m a 
elargoniums were a fi the collection of 
one opie. some beautflly shaped specimens, 
a y grown and flowered. There was a oon co e 
Or A chith menes, kad the pot plants 
: ae “che theaverage. We may add that the tricolored 
Zonal Pelargoniums were a very fine ogi The 
pa for a was taken by Mr. Spi A gr - 
T. Grimwood, E ot There were also som 
choice te aladiums, and a ioe. slask 
of -beau sie leave plants, amongst w which a grand 
specim tinezia Lindeniana was cay 
rpecesble 
Pa wo eri mg of cut flowers also commanded 
atten prea was a large an 
collection of ‘cat Ros 
ongst t the cottagers’ productions some extra- 
ofdinarile fine te m es were exhibited, and ian oo 
ere were also remarkably fine and very c cles e 
other objects of arni in on a were the collections 
of A sage pA whic me gsi Eee ; ` Turnips, 
two well- 
avera 
age. 
which the quality y was ryodi. Ipswich Journal, 
Ealing, Acton, and Hanwell Egg eg 
Tuy = —This Bier 1 which started a few 
ago mall organisation yA Se uiatikenak it 
horticultural pursuits amongst 
has, by reason i the seek pow woh of the 
hood, become somewhat exten cane oe e 
cottager class coitibetitie ey t 
ber of allotm 
this resulted in many 
best ; 5 still, foliage, stove and greenhouse plants, 
Fer Fuchsias, and such 
like, were well repre- 
sauna: some of fthe l best chasi shown by M ole, 
J. S. Budget, Esq., Ealing Park (the residence 
of the late Mrs. Lawrence), who bore a e first 
prizes in all the leading cl The chsias, 
nicely done, but yet not up to the mark seen at ae 
ountry show r. Parsons, 
fine Latania borbonica ; and Mr. 
J: kinson, q-, Gunn ersbury, a capitall 
wn and d Croton variegatum. 
The leading feature of the exhibition was the class 
three trusses of h 
C. Turner, of Slough, and Paul & 
Son came into competition, Mr. 
Ist prize by reason of the freshness of his bloom 
ia EnA mesa were Marie Rady, Victor Verdier, 
Notting, Black Prince, Elie Morel, é 
Kuster, a beau tifal Tea-scented variety ; Belle 
éch o and Countess of 
naies, Maréchal Niel, ete as Oli 
umann, 
de Santenay, ‘Beauty of Walt aoe PS Fe 
Horace Vernet and Souvenir 
remarkab 
Paul & Son, and awarded a First-class agen In 
the amateurs’ class for twelve varieties of Rose: ddi- 
tion to the u money prize there was ales a p ial 
ze-of a set handsome plated salt-cellars, sub- 
scribed for by the a gird p sa cultivators of the 
neighbourho is by Mr. W. R: 
Connolly, who ‘also had the beat ‘twelve Roses in the 
open class 
There Was a gy show of fruit, which included the 
pot Vines grown by Mr. W. Cole, and done in his 
usual excellent siyle Mr. Cole was also Ist with 
black and white Grapes, three bunches of each, as 
Potatos, ard ans, Carrots, &c. The cottagers at 
Ealing not only grow things well, but gtow good 
hings also, wh 78 is always shown by the character 
of the exhibits found on the exhibition tables. Prizes 
are given, also, for the best kept Tatian or cottage 
garden, and also for the b 4 flo 
Baroness de Rothschild and other ladies ani gentle- 
men give special prizes in these cl mit o 
markable competition ensues ; in fact, any one in- 
terested in kom could s ie a very profitable 
d 
Da e 
not one of the least interesting features in the day’s 
proceedin ut the ial observances properly 
4p ra g to a flowe er-thow are well observed at 
E 
judges as a rae 
be rid of them as s 
Flower Show at Lambeth Palace: July 
—The annual flower show of the parish of e te 
was held, by permission of the Archbishop of par 
et te n the e grounds of Lambeth aug on Mon 
last. The parishes represented w t. Mary the 
Less, St Peter’ s, ame St. Philip 5, IREN a y 
s, South L mbeth 
rinity, oe the rt ee 
to working men and women, and t gp es 
ing the several = chools. The pla me exhibited c 
sisted of Fuchsias, Calceolarias, Bg Perce Ferns 
and ha ther plants, and were divi nto three classes 
i on n the premises of exhi- 
btor, and in window-boxes, ad been 
ted a m i 
o 
enj oy the bene 
Tait’s Ecommerce: at eee Broadstairs. 
uly 23.—The 
emple is about the 
of London Flower aari 
Bank and the Stock Nadine 
—that belonging to the Drapers’ =n that 
garden was held on Thursday a show of 
able ter, inasmuch as it isted of 
a ie wate own teur exhibitors 
e City | H 
meria jord ping Tadia Nettle-Geraniums, Se 
as nae pes i oo eet p te ie ven a 
Date Palm—all gr indow the City. 
Widodo wane aló Ag be ehi me very 
on a Fern cases, thanks to the late Mr. 
N. B. -oaa well done in the City 
as a ‘dae that good as t were we 
do not think so much, oe is due to those 
those who managed to 
adverse pen 
he ot ez e ormer exhi- 
a a and included 
. Marie ` 
a Frangois Michelet, Key. 
