NOTICES TO FELLOWS. 



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The motor route from London to Wisloy will be found in the " Book 

 of Arrangements," p. 106. 



12. TRIALS AT WISLEY IN 191112. 



Trials of Fruits, Flowers, and Vegetables at the Wisley Gardens 

 during 1911-12 have been arranged as follows : — 



N.B. — Everything sent for trial must he named, and the name and 

 address of the Sender attached. 



Fruit. — Strawberries and raspberries, autumn fruiting. These trials 

 will be continued. 



Floiuers. — Fuchsias for bedding and for the conservatory. Two 

 plants of each to be sent in early March. 



Begonias (fibrous), including summer and winter flowering and 

 bedding varieties. Two plants of each to be sent in March, 



Delphiniums. Two plants of each in February. 



Dahlias (decorative), introduced into commerce since January 1, 1908. 

 Two plants of each in May. 



Primulas (hardy) for borders and rock work. Three plants of each in 

 February. 



Vegetables. — Carrots. | oz. of each early in February. 



Cucumbers. 6 seeds of each in February. 



Peas. 1 pint of each early in February. 



Cabbages, Savoy. 1 packet of seed of each in March. 



Potatos, 'mid-season' and 'late.' Each variety must be labelled as 

 being 'mid-season ' or ' late.' 20 tubers of each to be sent by February. 



If sent by post : The Superintendent, E.H.S. Gardens, Wisley, 

 Ripley, Surrey. 



If sent by rail : The Superintendent, R.H.S. Gardens, Wisley, Horsley 

 Station, L. &. S.-W. R., with advice by post to the Superintendent. 



13. THE WISLEY RESEARCH STATION. 



Investigations are now in full swing at the new Research Station and 

 Laboratory at Wisley. All communications relating to them should be 

 addressed to Mr. F. J. Chittenden, F.L.S., Director of the Research Work 

 on Scientific Matters affecting Practical Horticulture, and Lecturer to the 

 Students. 



14. STUDENTS AT WISLEY. 



The Society admits young men, between the ages of 16 and 22 years, 

 to study Gardening at Wisley. The curriculum includes not only prac- 

 tical garden work in all the main branches of Horticulture, but also 

 lectures, demonstrations, and elementary Horticultural Science in the 

 Laboratory, whereby a practical knowledge of simple Garden Chemistry, 

 Biology, &c., may be obtained. The Laboratory is equipped with the 

 best apparatus procurable for Students. The training extends over a 

 period of two years, with a progressive course for each year. Students 



