SEED -GROWING. 



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Early Blush. 

 Piercy's Seedling. 

 Flora. 



Harvest Home. 

 Ryecroft Glory. 

 L'Ami Conderchet 



Best 12 early border varieties. 



Comtesse Foucher de Caria. 

 Gaspard Boucharlet. 

 Lady Fitzwygram. 

 Mme. Marie Masse. 

 Sam Barlow. 

 Queen of the Earlies. 



Jane. 

 Purity. 



Mary Anderson. 

 Miss Rose. 

 Mrs. Langtry. 

 Mrs. A. E. Stubbs 



Best 12 single-flowered varieties. 



Yellow Jane. 

 Mayblossom. 

 America. 



Mrs. D. B. Crane. 

 Miss Annie Holden. 

 Golden Star. 



18 decorative varieties in order of flowering from November to 

 January. 



Pallanza. 

 Tokio. 



Mrs. Filkins. 

 Boule de Neige. 

 Golden Gem. 

 Golden Dart. 

 L. Canning. 

 Tuxedo. 



Princess Victoria. 



Lady Selborne. 

 Wm. Holmes. 

 Elsie. 



Source d'Or. 

 Elaine. 



Mdlle. Lacroix. 

 Mr. Chas. Shea. 

 Wm. Robinson. 

 Roseum Superbum. 



SEED-GROWING. 



By Mr. Robert Fife, F.R.H.S. 



[Read November 10, 1896.] 



There are certain industries which seem to come into the 

 very closest contact with every individual member of society. 

 Probably the first of these to arrest our attention will be that 

 industry by which our people are clothed ; but is there not 

 another of perhaps even greater importance — that by which our 



