CONTENTS. 



I. Journal of Meteorological Observations made in the Garden of 

 the Horticultural Society at Chiswick, during the year 1841. 

 By Mr. Robert Thompson, Superintendent of the Orchard 

 and Kitchen Garden Department in the Society s Garden, p. 1 



II. On the Oxalis Deppei, and its Cultivation as a culinary plant. 

 By Mr. Robert Thompson, Superintendent of the Orchard 

 and Kitchen Garden Department in the Society s Garden, p. 29 



III. Experiments on the Inorganic Constituents of Plants. By 

 Edward Solly, Esq., F. R. S., F. L. S., Hon. Memb. Roy. 

 Agr. Soc. Eng. Experimental Chemist to the Horticultural 

 Society. p. 35 



IV. The Result of some Experiments in the Garden of the 

 Society on the action of Fertilizing Agents upon the Lawn. p. 93 



V. Notes made in the Garden of the Horticultural Society upon 

 the rate of growth by plants at different periods of the day. By 

 the Vice Secretary. p. 103 



VI. Notes of a Visit to Mexico, Guatemala, and Equatorial 

 America, during the Years 1836 to 1843 in search of Plants 

 and Seeds for the Horticultural Society of London. By Mr. 

 Theodore Hartweg. p. 115 



DIRECTIONS TO THE BINDER. 



Meteorological Diagram - to face page 1 



Habrothamnus fasciculatus - - 124 



