CONTENTS. 



I. Journal of Meteorological Observations made in the Garden 

 of the Horticultural Society at Chiswick during the year 1834. 

 By Mr. Robert Thompson. p. 1 



II. Upon the Causes of the Diseases and Deformities of the 

 Leaves of the Peach-Tree. By Thomas Andrew Knight, 

 Esq. F.R.S. President p. 27 



III. Particulars respecting the mode of Cultivation, fyc* of the 

 Averrhoa Carambola. By James Bateman, Esq. F.H.S. 



p. 30 



IV. On the Cultivation of Chlidanthus fragrans, a hardy bulbous 

 plant. In a Letter to the Secretary. By R. W. Byres, Esq. 



p. 32 



V. Upon the causes of the premature death of parts of the Branches 

 of the Moor-park Apricot, and some other wall Fruit-Trees. 

 By Thomas Andrew Knight, Esq. F.R.S. President, p. 34 



VI. On Forcing Peaches and Nectarines. By Mr. John 

 Mearns, F.H.S. p. 37 



VII. On the power possessed by Plants of absorbing coloured 

 infusions by their roots. By G. J. Towers, Esq. C.M.H.S. 



p. 4L 



VIII. On the means employed in raising a tree of the Imperatrice 

 Nectarine. In a Letter to the Secretary. By T. A. Knight, 

 Esq. F.R.S. President. p. 47 



IX. Abstract of a Memoir on the Cultivation of French Pears in 

 Scotland, and on the foundation and management of Fruit 

 Borders, with the view of bringing the Trees into a bearing state 



