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FERN GROWING 



Best Adiantum. B. B. 

 „ Asplenium. B. B. 



Won by the author. Given by Mr. J. H. Fitt. 

 Won by the author. Given by Mr. G. Gillett. 



2t 



At the National Fern Conference of the Royal Horticultural Society, held at 

 Chiswick, July 22nd and 23rd, 1890, the author received the following special 

 Certificates of Merit, viz. : — 



Adiantum Capillus-Veneris, var. autumnale. 

 Asplenium Filix-fcemina, var. calomelanos. 

 var. columnare. 

 var. coronare. 

 var. cruciatum. 

 var. magnificum. 

 var. Victoria-gracile. 

 I* Aspidium aculeatum, var. AbbottcB. 

 var. hybridum. 

 var. pulcherrimum. , 

 an^ulire (section decompositum) wax. frondosum. 

 (section divisilobum) var. plumosum. 

 (section divisilobum-plumosum) var. Baldwini. 

 (section „ „ ) var. imbricatum. 



(section laciniatum) var. flabellipinnulum. 

 (section latifolium) var. grandiceps. 

 (a hybrid) var. Nepos. 

 (section plumosum) var. plumosissimum. 

 (section ,, ) var. coronare. 

 (section „ ) var. foliosum. 

 (section polydactylum) var. variegatut?i. 

 (section lineare) var. remoto-decurrens. 

 5II Nephrodium paleaceum, var. crispatum.- 

 611 „ „ var. pendens. 



7** ,, spinulosum, var. spectabile. 



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I* Found near Bristol by Mrs. Abbott, and brought under notice by the late 

 Colonel Jones. 



2t Found by the late Mr. Wills. 



3!|1 Found in Dorset by the late Mr. Wills. 



4§ Found by Mr. James Moly. 



5II Found near Bettws-y-Coed by Mrs. Boyle. 



6ir Found by Mr. Ranyard. 



