HORTICULTURAL JOURNAL. 189 



Lettuce — 1st Mr Whittemore, 2nd Mr. Lushby. 



Rhubarb— 1st C. Campbell, 2nd John Feast. 



Asparagus— 1st Mr. Perine, 2nd J. Standemeyer. 



Best display of Vegetables— Dr. R. Lushby, 2nd Mr. Whittemore. 



Cauliflowers and Beans— J. Standemeyer. 



The June exhibition was held on the 9th, when the following awards were 

 made : 



Best 12 Greenhouse Plants — (gardeners premium) John Feast. His 

 plants were Rhodostemma Gardeniodes, Torenia Asiatica, Oolumnea Schie^ 

 diana, Pimelia decussata, Stephanotis florabunda, Allamanda Nerifolia, 

 Leschenaultia formosa, Ardisias vispinosa and elegans, Vinca alba, Tecoma 

 Jasminoides and Tremandra verticillata. 2nd Samuel Feast & Sons, 

 whose lot consisted of Achimenes grandiflora, Gloxinias Victoria regina, 

 and Fyfiana, Ixora Coccinnea, Azalea Danielsiana, Plumbago Rosea, 

 Euphorbia grandiflora, Burchelia Capensis, Pelargoniums, Madame Kos-* 

 suth and Alboni, Fuchsias Sir J. Falstaff, and Geranium Flower of the 

 Lay. 



Best 12 Fuchsias — (amateur's premium) C. Campbell, gardener to Dr. 

 Edmondson, the kinds being Prince Arthur, Eliza Meilliez, Microphylla, 

 Prince of Orange, Floret s Diadem, Speciosa, Sir John Falstaff, Voltigeur, 

 Globosa alba, Madame Suntag, Fair Rosamund and Lord of the Isles. — 

 2nd, 0. Kemp. 



Best twelve Fuchsias — (gardeners) John Feast ; 2nd, S. Feast & Sons. 



Calceolarias — best display John Feast. Cacti — best Pentland & Bro. 



Roses — Best 24 cut blooms; 1st S. Feast & Sons, 2nd Wm. Saunders, 

 3rd Pentland k Bro. Best 12 cut blooms ; 1st Edward Kurtz, 2nd Pent- 

 land & Bro. Discretionary to Wm. Saunders, gardener to Mr. Winans, for 

 display of Pelargoniums. Best bouquet S. Feast & Sons, 2nd J. Galloway. 

 Table Design Pentland t Bro., 2nd J. Feast, Discretionary to H. Bosse, 

 gardener to Mr. Mankin, for large bouquet. 



Strawberries — Best distinct variety, 1 quart each, Dr. Edmondson, with 

 ■McAvoys Superior, Hoveys Seedling, and two of his own seedlings, viz : — ■ 

 Haarlem Orange and Charles Favorite; 2nd S. Feast & Sons with the 

 following : Hovey s Seedling, Boston Pine, Black Prince and Keens Seed- 

 ling. Best 1 quart of any variety, Dr. Edmondson, seedling Marylandica, 

 2nd 0. Kemp, Hovey' 's Seedling, 3rd J. Feast, Hovey s Seedling. Best 

 seedling, Dr. Edmondson, Marylandica, 



Cherries — Best Wm. Saunders, Black Tartarian, 2nd Mr. Fuss ; discre, 

 tionary to Mrs. Law for Black Heart. The committee on Fruit report that 

 Dr. Edmondson's seedling Strawberry, Marylandica, is a very superior fruit 

 both in size and flavor. 



