THE ORCHID REVIEW. 
Vou. 1] MARCH, 1893. [No. 3. 
NOTES. 
Tue Royal Horticultural Society will hold two meetings during the present 
month, on the 14th and 28th respectively, when the Orchid Committee will 
meet at twelve o’clock, noon, to adjudicate upon the various Orchids 
exhibited. 
The January number of the Kew Bulletin (issued early in February) 
contains a fourth decade of New Orchids, which are more particularly 
noticed on another page of our present issue. 
Several Orchid Sales are announced, The duplicate specimens of the 
celebrated Pickering Lodge Collection, Timperley, near Manchester, are to 
be disposed of on the premises, by Messrs. Protheroe and Morris, on 
March 8th and gth. On the 11th the second portion of the Fernside 
Collection is to be sold at the Central Sale Rooms of the same firm. And 
on April 11th and following days the Quorn House Collection, near Lough- 
borough, will come under the hammer. 
The Plant of the beautiful Cymbidium grandiflorum for which Messrs. 
- Ross and Co., of Merstham, received a First-class Certificate from the 
Royal Horticultural Society on February 14th was three days later offered 
' Sale at Messrs. Protheroe and Morris’ Rooms, and after a spirited 
= ipet etition was secured by Messrs. James Veitch and Sons for the sum 
of fifty-four guineas. 
= Collection of D. Tod, Esq., Eastwood Park, near Glasgow. It bears six 
: Spikes and 1,180 of its beautiful violet-purple flowers. The bulbs 
si Inches high by half as broad, and one of them carries three spikes. 
3 
- ,, \Magnificent specimen of Odontoglossum Edwardii is now flowering in 
