ixx proceedings of the royal horticultural society. 



Fruit and Vegetable Committee, May 25, 1898. 

 Temple Gardens. 



Philip Crowley, Esq., in the Chair, and twenty members 



present. 



Awards Recommended :— 



The Cups and Medals awarded by the Council will be found 

 recorded on p. IvL 



J ward of Merit. 

 To Apple £ Ontario ' ( votes, 13 for), from Messrs. Bunyard, 

 Maidstone. 



Cultural Commendation. 

 To Mr. R. E. Addev, Brentford, for Mushrooms. 

 To Mr. J. Ryder, St. Albans, for Peaches 'Grosse Mignoune.' 



Other Exhibits. 



Mr. Nicholls, Lower Tooting, sen: ; White Forcing ' Celery. 



Mr. S. Mortimer, Farnham, sent Cucumbers ' The Keeper ' 

 i : Duke of Edinburgh ' x 'Improved Telegraph ') and 1 Sensation ' ; 

 also Tomato 4 The Trusser.' 



Sir Joseph Pease, Ban.. M.P. (gr. Mr. Mclndoei, sent 

 Melon ' The Model ' (' Best of All ' x 1 Scarlet Premier '). 



Mr. Thos. Robinson, HoUingbourne, sent a box of Melons. 



Mrs. Wingfield (gr. Mr. Empson) sent Apple 1 Empson's 

 Favourite,' a seedling from ' Beauty of Kent." 



Messrs. Bunyard sent Apples 1 King of Tompkins County ' 

 and ' Calville Malingre.' 



Fruit and Vegetable Committee, June 14, 1898. 



Philip Crowley, Esq.. in the Chair, and fifteen members 

 present. 



Awards Recommended :— 



Award of Merit. 



To Cabbage 1 Beaconsfield ' (votes, 6 fori, grown at Chiswick 

 from seed sent by Mr. J. Prowse, Hall Barn, Beaconsfield. 



