CONTENES. 



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Earl of Orford, at Woolterton, in Norfolk, Corresponding 

 Member of the Horticultural Society. p. 406 



LXXV1II. On the Cultivation of Figs on the Back Walls of 

 Vineries, By Joseph Sabine, Esq. F R. S. $c. Secretary. 



p. 409 



LXXIX. Instructions for raising Varieties of the Iris Xiphi- 

 oides, or English Iris. By Mr. William Masters, Jun. 

 F. H. S. p. 412 



LXXX. Description of the Hollow Leek, supposed to be the 

 true Welsh Onion; with Notices respecting some other 

 Varieties of the Genus Allium, grown in South Wales; 

 and Observations on Cottage Gardens. In a Letter to the 

 Secretary. By Mr. Thomas Milne, F. H. S. p. 416 



LXXXI. Observations on the Difficulties which have existed 

 in the Transportation of Plants from China to England, 

 and Suggestions for obviating them. In a Letter to the Se- 

 cretary. By John Livingstone, Esq. of Macao, in China, 

 Corresponding Member of the Horticultural Society. 



p. 421 



LXXXIL Account ofCount Zubow's Steam Pits, at St.Pe- 

 tersburgh. By Frederick Ernest Lewis Fischer, M. D. 

 Inspector of the Botanic Garden at Gorinhi, near Moscow, 

 Foreign Member of the Horticultural Society. p. 430 



LXXXIII. An Account of the Fig Tree, which was planted 

 in 1648, and is now growing in the Garden at Christ 

 Church, Oxford, In a Letter to the Secretary. By Mr. 

 William Baxter, Curator of the Botanic Garden, Oxford, 

 Corresponding Member of the Horticultural Society. 



p. 433 



