May 12, 1892. ] 
JOURNAL OF HORTICULTURE AND COTTAGE GARDENER. 
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boxes of their fine Tuberous Begonias, double and single, and handsome 
trusses of Zonal Pelargoniums, the whole forming a bright and interesting 
display. Messrs. Hugh Low & Co. had a cheerful collection of Azaleas, 
Ericas, Boronias, Hydrangeas and other plants. Messrs. Reid & Borne- 
mann exhibited their design for laying out an estate of 100 acres, and 
Mes.srs. VV. Wood & Son have also prepared a design that will make 
them doughty opponents. Mr, W. Rumsey had a beautiful group of 
Roses in pots and cut blooms which did him the utmost credit. Messrs. 
Ornithocephalus grandiflorus, Hendrobiums Griffithianum and “densi- 
florum, Cypripediums barbatum Warneri and Morganise, Oncidium 
superbiens, Calamhe Sanderiana, Odontoglossums Pescatorei, gloriosum, 
and luteo-purpureum, Cattleyas Mendeli and Mossiae, Cbysis bractescens, 
and many others. Mr. Cuarles Turner had a beautiful display of 
Auriculas, aud another of small Azaleas full of bloom. Messrs. B. D 
Shuttle worth & Co. exhibited a handsome group of foliage plants. 
Messrs. J. Laing & Son had two tables of Orchids and foliage plants 
H. Lane & Son were well represented by a brilliant bank of Rhodo- ; 
dendrons, Roses, and Liliums with several baskets of Polyantha Roses. | 
Messrs. J. & J. Hayes had a group of Pelargoniums, a rich display of 
bloom. Messrs. Barr & Son had a very extensive display of hardy 
flowers, amongst which Narcissi, Anemone fulgens, Spirmas, Tulips, and 
Marguerites were conspicuous. 
Some magnificent blooms of Souvenir de la Malmaison Carnation, both 
the rose and blush varieties, were sent by Mr. Jennings, gardener to L. de 
Rothschild, Esq., some being 4 to 6 inches across. Messrs. B. S. Williams 
rnd Son had a large table of Orchids and Amaryllis, the former including 
and another of cut flowers, such as Narcissi, choice Tuberous Begonias 
of their well-known strain. Tulips, Anemones, and Primulas, the trio 
forming a handsome contribution. Messrs. W. Cutbush & Son had a 
table of Daffodils and another of Doronicums, Irises, Daffodils, Crown 
Imperials, and other flowers, both being very attractive. Mr. R. Dean 
had a table of brilliant Primroses, and he staged the new Duke of 
Connaught, nearly black, silver laced, and the Duchess of Connaught, 
yellow ground Auriculas. Messrs. J. Peed & Sons had. an admimbly 
furnished table of foliage plants and Orchids. Mr. Phippen exhibited 
baskets of flowers very tastefully furnished ; Mr. Hudson, gardener to 
