January 10, 1889. J 
THE 
JOURNAL OF HORTICULTURE, 
COTTAGE GARDENER. 
AND 
HOME FARMER. 
A CHRONICLE OF COUNTRY PURSUITS AND COUNTRY LIFE, INCLUDING BEE-KEEPING. 
CONDUCTED BY 
ROBERT HOGG, LL.D., F.L.S. 
E stablished 
VOLUME XVII. THIRD SERIES. 
JULY DECEMBER, 188 8. I 
LONDON: 
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