DECEMBER 8, nn 
RAL | AND DESCRIP. | 
for = season is no 
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PE CATALOGUE 
Conifers, 
THE GARDENERS’ CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL eel 
success that has Sas rewarded the experi- 
menta li st. 
41 7, 7 q 
` 1079 
sij ridge Nor is the farm 
ard to. ee “rept “ate there not pr ie 
a fowls, 
5 
fahi 
t 
ian pastbiacthay the 
Plants, 
Plants.—Royal Nursery, 
GENUINE ScE0S COMING SEASON 
Ais rae be aol heey to ‘amnounee that al 
n has yah 
of Seeds, 
toe 
A SEED QATA LOGUE ji te ponies ion, 
Winchmore Hill Nursery and Seed Establishment, London, N, 
u 
; YACINTHS, saat sorts to na fog par dozen; 
all colours mixed, 8s ‘sent 4s, gen s. per 100; 
CROCUS, 12s. per 10605 ERER PS, as. as} 1000 ; 
TOURNESOL TULIPS, ; VAN THOU, 2s, 6d. 
A very large Collection p BRITISH and FOREIGN 
3 in fine condition must be sold, Fie r want of space. 
REEN, 154, Kingsland Road, 55 doors from Shoredit ch 
FROM EYES 
‘Application 
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Shrubs, as pat as ee the Great Ye a in Soft- wooded | į 
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howey arge pai 
r het $ in it. i, lordship ‘ite been thoat >aeesstul | 
in breedin ant rearing them, not having lost 
ean 
and 
in fawn, whic h| 
will oe a in herd next pei 
addo d Mr. Bue can „be 
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LOMARIA GILLESI GONIOPTERI if Pa ai ERI 
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J. anp C. LEE, VN , HAMMERSMITH, W. 
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BELLEYMEI Gain 21s, 
TROUBETZROY (1860), 21s. 
M (1860), 21s. 
BARAQUINI (1860), 218. 
PRONOMA I, 53. 
U 8. 6d. 
mob of ‘tales “tn 
TH, W. 
1860. 
TREYARD NURSERY, HAMMERSMT 
W GA RDEN SEEDS, GROWTH OF 
7 = 
ESTABLISHMENT. 
ft ON AND “SONS are now prepared to ee es 
orders or ge kinds of GARDEN SEEDS, and c: 
rant them:g 
Royal Be iekahtie Seed Establishment, Reading. 
a ee T (00 
The Gardeners’ Chronicle. 
S. | this beast Lord 
SATURDAY, DECE. EDER 8, 
; wt awn 
Martin’s Place 
eS ee 
Tr has already been announced that the Honn- 
in will open 
now state that 
raise a Dee. 
THURSDAY, œ 13 
CULTURA’ 
form on the 5th of 
bea grand Rose show on e af 
of Dahlias and other fl 
for risen 
Fruit Cpiaaiteaas will hold | § 
accommodation for sue hy purpose 
The Schedules w in preparation i in great asi, 
rs al » tl of | wer, 
hill and dal mar afetin ous 
obstacle oppii; “helt faculty of is almost 
fngredibte compared with their ee Of 
Til ll had generously sacrificed for | co 
the table one bees gett male in January last ; 
ove a oe of it had been ‘ degusted” 
Prof, oan and wad eminent gentlemen, 
the tes E yin speke highly of 
eland as Ewo uld seem, however, hong 
some difference of opinion exists as to that 
its 
A prams sg one all sortsof ducks 
and swans, cranes, gni 
| | fisher—our 
pe. 
kinghers of Australia pony apnoea the 
the dry scrub, and feed like 
birds of "prey upon insects, reptiles, and small 
ins ane of fish. Pee laug in 
Wiltshir ire sportsman, for sake of being 
came next in order, and we think formed 
inte cause most practicable part 
of the enthusi: lecturer’s suggestions. = 
tainly there is no im ah in salmon being by 
skill rest per iames ; ed—aspawn- 
ing fish— a ith, a 
ar Erith, and 
| it is ‘ior as s probable that other freshwater species 
shou ld b 
for we find the Hon, G. BERKE: azer explaining that 
o decisive gor ro could be form * Sas t, 
flesh, or flavour,” since the eland was not in season 
Mr. BERKELEY, however, states that the climate of 
Taymout! , two having been bred in the 
-| park of or ee deer there. In ‘addition ie “a 
the opin of the ~ e Mr, MITCHELL 
EN A 
old m 
_As to Taste the Ligurian bee alone was men- 
Manchurian silkworm would have 
f, 
their tables by the clever 
op 
orable 
Share 4a = hardly on be 
Bo 
zampe, there is the stag 
y deer, 
'a expedition which he undertook solely to Tall such |t 
imals, He has brought home with him the 
maLa os rophy which, 
through the kindne 
to | of ihe Editor of the Field, ie are 
ness 
enabled to | 
£ 
KiE not EE ity 
of thinks that there is, he roscoe opening i fort “the 
mal troduc species that would prove to be of 
earning 
nots 
announ ced 
Mr. BUCKLAND as. 
” the new association we wish all 
e- not i 
p 
“t thousands of animals and birds, do mestie an 
wild being made available to the United Kingdom 
by the labours of the As clim igen wis 
ye se ure very, Finca 
wild, a mestica tan rill nok t their 
w you. What a magnificent animal 
Taplich parks _it is aoti osiy ornamental, but er 
exhibits ties which would i E a 
of eit ahs 
if dom 
| acquisition be a gratcation rales than a matter 
of sae =a social i importa 
intere anaes easels d to the not 
less interesting leaks Among the speakers was 
AWFURD, the 1 overnor Si 
| ug Neg degree from gedag of fira premises = 
and it is expected will be issued in the ensu 
week, when We s shall ' point out the eaa E ¢ of ER zipi ap acclimatization of ani ang fle 
refer n 
Ebe: obvious that the incessant wet live in this couatry or not. It is act | + 
It m 
weather å is a serious impediment to the progress ~ 
the gard n works ; ; neve rtheless, the planting goe 
on, heating the great conservatory | 
and constrasting the garden architectural feature 
The office of eng Secretary is still open 
d affords to. young active pan, well eduoated, | 
r Botan 
pee ne Hey Mad athe 
habits, an opportunity of Eata ften | 
presented. ‘Lhe salary is sai ie 
AN interes 
o 
Eeiroushly good masines | 
sting lecture on the ACCLIMATIZATION | 
of Annars has been lately delivered by Mr. Buck- | 
Tha Q 
E S T 
will 1 
pir ages shed. 
e permis of that 
eri of salimatization, the "Barl of Bis ADAT- 
BANE, Ca aki Her not many 
wn by his friend Mr. whic gged 
say that the number capable” of t being domesti- 
of the 
rita 
mall. There were nine species of the 
hors se family, and the ey had never succeeded in 
, Viz., the ass 
the garden of the „Society i oa Paris. ie are the | 
in their wij journal. His object was to show 
that this subject span a se oe of vast Ta and 
that it may fs expected to lead t 
ne cae he alpaca and an =: 5 
igs, from China; the pecory, from. B Brill 
fap, fe Rot South ’ America ; a flock of Namas en 
and of yaks, zebras, various 
antelopes and gazelles, goats, sheep, yli and |r 
kangaroo: 
rk wher we may see the shaggy monster of the and the common horse. There were, he believed, 
rairies repels Seottish Grass, and watched by 300 species of isis: “ia there was but one which 
Soott ish keepers, and ot our f well (like most/had ever been domesticated, and was the 
g| for Pe upon the At of our voured hnis on pT op pigeon, wh. in every 
Auro eS ky: part of the world he had been in. re- 
[kangaroos alpacas, aad ce ek ce Gels spect to the deer and the antelope, he had eaten 
ersnasive a of the leeturer, ' who cone luded the s sh of both those animals, and he he assured 
this s part of ine Fodiaä: door very bad He had 
now sen, in course of ‘acclimatization ” in never ‘stn g son out of England—not 
is o 
| deer beat all the others -i 2 
e|high-flavoured, but i s never fat, and | 
were obliged to add the fat of mutton to make 
fiit Pai at table. Besides that, where was the 
all these animals if they could d 
Eie mi nee r of this country were kept 
ere cal 
ye eet | 
LAND next addressed himself to 
” 
a a Mona 
pucrasses, er peacock ie easants, and s 
y to 
P sissa, ga whence only they found their 
way i into the market, and were sold at a very high 
rice. 
a We should have been glad to hear that the true 
