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 . \ 



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 , v 



VII. On the power possessed by Plants of absorbing coloured 

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



p. 41 



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 o/* French Pears in 

 Scotland, and on the foundation and management of Fruit Bor- 

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



