CONTENTS. 



XL Journal of Meteorological Observations, made in the 

 Garden of the Horticultural Society at Chiswick, during 

 the year 1826. By Mr. William Beattie Booth, A.L.S. 



p. 102 



XII. On Orache, its Varieties and Cultivation. By Mr. 

 William Town send, Under Gardener in the Kitchen 

 Garden Department of the Garden of the Horticultural 

 Society at Chiswick. p. 130 



XIII. On Planting the Moist alluvial Banks of Rivers with 

 Fruit-trees. In a Letter to the Secretary. By Mr. John 

 Robertson, F. H. S. j). 135 



XIV. On Dahlias. By Mr. William Smith. Under 

 Gardener in the Arboretum Department of the Garden of 

 the Horticultural Society at Chiswick. p. 141 



XV. On the Cultivation of Camellias in an open Border. 

 In a Letter to the Secretary. By Mr. Joseph Harrison. 



p. 168 



XVI. A Method of growing Crops of Melons on open Borders. 

 In a Letter to the Secretary. By Mr. William Green- 

 shields, F.H.S. Gardener to Richard Ben yon de 

 Beauvoir, Esq. F.H.S. at Englefield House, in Berk- 

 shire, p. 172 



XVIL Notice of Five Varieties of Pears, received from 

 Jersey in the year 1826. By Mr. John Lindley, F.L.S. 

 fyc. Assistant Secretary for the Garden. p. 175. 



XVIII. Upon the Culture of the Prunus Pseudo-Cerasus, or 

 Chinese Cherry. By Thomas Andrew Knight, Esq. 

 F.R. S. 8cc. President. p. 180 



XIX. On the Culture of the Pine Apple. In a Letter to 

 William Garfit Asiiton, Esq. Secretary to the Cam- 

 bridgeshire Horticultural Society. By Mr. James Dall, 

 Gardener to the Earl of Hard wick e, F.H.S. at Wim- 

 pole. Communicated by the Cambridgeshire Horticultural 

 Society. p. 184 



XX. On forcing Asparagus. In a Letter to William 

 Garfit Ashton, Esq. Secretary to the Cambridgeshire 

 Horticultural Society. By. Mr. James Dall, Gardener 

 to the Earl of Hardwicke, F. H. S. at Wimpole. Com- 

 municated by the Cambridgeshire Horticultural Society. 



p. 188 



