6 SUPPLEMENT TO 
THE GARDENERS CHRONICLE. 
[OCTOBER 3r, 1874, 
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QUEEN ELIZABETH’S OAK, 
oe alluded wes seemed r fourteen houses of 
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air about it, which fully compensates for the 
plainness of its exte FENA which is devoid o 
attempt at ornamentatic Entering 
on the west side of the ‘gardener’s. residence, 
the first lai is found to be devoted 'to Vines ; 
WILLIAM THE CONQUEROR’S OAK. 
the second, which is 50 feet long, to early | were lifted last spring, and are now showing the 
Peaches ; the third to Vines again. This latter | benefit of the operation. In number a i 
house is 102 feet long, and the canes are trained | are again the oc ccupants, coming in 
17 inches from the glass and 4 previ apart. This | the order of succession, The si ixth house e isthe 
year they carried a crop of 1000 bunches, which | earliest vinery,and f Golden 
were all cut.in a month Medium sized bunches Champion, Dak of Bucctelits White Fron- 
with good berries, and plenty of them, are :t tignan, and Muscat of Alexandria ; and t th 
great desideratum . The varieties grown ar st (n seven) contains specimens of 
Foster’s Seedling, Black Hamburgh, Trebbiano, | Camellias, Palms, Coleus, &c., wi fine plant 
Duke of Buccleuch ee si ae on the back wall of Bougainvillea glabra. 
ane the two latter being rec he east side the arrangement is aan 
er roduc- 
tions. The fo urth compartment (the rd Koa 
ion) contains Peaches, trained in 
in aa successi 
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what similar, but wi 
devoted to 
| front within 15 inches of the glass, and which | novth side of the range are the young el 
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