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THE COTTAGE GARDENER AND COUNTRY GENTLEMAN'S COMPANION.— June 0, 1857, 
HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY OF LONDON. 
EXHIBITION AT THE GARDENS, June 3 and 4, 1857—Award of the Judges. 
Section I.—ORNAMENTAL PLANTS. 
Fifteen Mixed Stove and Greenhouse Plants (in flower).— 
1st, Mr. Dods, Gardener to Sir John Cathcart, Bart., F. H.S.; 2nd, Mr. 
Green, Gardener to Sir E. Antrobus, Bart., F.H.S. ; 3rd, Mr. W. Taylor, 
Gardener to J. Coster, Esq., Streatham ; (Extra ditto) Mr. Baxter, Gar¬ 
dener to A. Basset, Esq., Stamford Hill; (Extra ditto) Mr. Rhodes, 
Gardener to P. Philpott, Esq., Stamford Hill. 
Ten Mixed Stove and Greenhouse Plants.— 1st, Mr- Peed, 
Gardener to T. Treadwell, Esq., Lower Norwood ; 2nd, Mr. Carson, 
Gardener to W. F. G. Farmer, Esq., Nonsuch Park, Cheam; 3rd, Mr. 
W. Cutbush, F.H.S., Nurseryman, Barnet; (Extra ditto) Mr. R. Baxen- 
dine, Gardener to W. H. Smallpiece, Esq., Ridinghurst, Surrey. 
Six Mixed Stove and Greenhouse Plants. —1st, Mr. Dods ; 
2nd, Mr. Rhodes ; 3rd, Mr. J. Peed, Gardener to C. S. Gabriel, Esq., 
Streatham ; (Extra ditto) Mr. W. Cutbush, F.H.S. 
Fifteen Orchids (Amateurs).—1st, Mr. C. Pilcher, Gardener to S. 
Rucker, Esq., F.H.S., Wandsworth; 2nd, Mr. W. Gedney, Gardener to 
W. Ellis, Esq., F.H.S., Hoddesdon; 3rd, Mr. S. Williams, Gardener to 
C. B. Warner, Esq. 
Ten Orchids (Amateurs).—1st, Mr. Carson, Gardener to W. F. G. 
Farmer, Esq., F.H.S.; 2nd, Mr. Iveele, Gardener to J. Butler, Esq., 
Woolwich; 3rd, Mr. S. Woolley, Gardener to Henry Bellenden Ker, Esq., 
Cheshunt. 
Six Orchids (Amateurs).—1st, Mr. R. Grix, Gardener to Mrs. Palmer, 
Cheam; 2nd, Mr. Baxter, Gardener to A. Bassett, Esq.; 3rd, Mr. 
Woolley, Gardener to H. B. Ker, Esq.; 4th, Mr. Dods, Gardener to Sir 
John Cathcart, Bart., F.H.S. 
Fifteen Orchids (Nurserymen).—1st, Messrs. J. Veitch; 2nd, 
Messrs. Jackson; 3rd, Mr. Parker, Paradise Nursery, Holloway. 
Ten Chinese Azaleas. —1st, Mr. Green; 2nd, Messrs. Lane and 
Son, Nurserymen, Great Berkhampstead; 3rd, Messrs. Ivery and Son, 
Nurserymen, Dorking and Reigate; (Extra ditto) Mr. Peed, Gardener to 
T. Treadwell, Esq., Lower Norwood. 
Six Chinese Azaleas (Amateurs).—1st, Mr. Carson; 2nd, Mr. W. 
Taylor; 3rd, Mr. Green ; (Extra ditto) Mr. Rhodes. 
Eight Roses in Pots (Amateurs).—1st, A. Rowland, Esq., F.H.S., 
Lewisham; 2nd, Mr. Terry, Youngsbury; 3rd, Mr. W. Mortimer, Gar¬ 
dener to J. R. Scott, Esq., F.H.S., Hornsey. 
Twelve Roses in Pots (Nurserymen).—1st, Messrs. Lane & Son; 
2nd, Messrs. A. Paul & Son, Nurserymen, Cheshunt. 
Six Cape Heaths. —1st, Mr. Peed, Gardener to T. Treadwell, Esq.; 
2nd, Mr. W. Taylor; 3rd, Mr. W. Cutbush; (Extra ditto) Mr. J. Peed, 
Gardener to C. Gabriel, Esq., Streatham; (Extra ditto) Mr. Rhodes. 
Eight Pelargoniums (Amateurs).—1st, Mr. Wiggins, Gardener to 
E. Beck, Esq., F.H.S.; 2nd, Mr. Nye, Gardener to PI. Foster, Esq., 
Clewer Manor, Isleworth ; 3rd, Mr. J. Windsor, Gardener to C. Cannon, 
Esq., Hampstead; (Commended) Mr. J. Weir. 
Twelve Pelargoniums (Nurserymen).—1st, Mr. Turner, F.H.S.; 
2nd, Messrs. Dobson; 3rd, Messrs. Fraser; (Commended) Mr. Bragg. 
Six Fancy Pelargoniums (Amateurs).—1st, Mr. Bousie, Gardener 
to the Right Hon. H. Labouchere, Stoke Park, Slough; 2nd, Mr. 
Windsor; 3rd, Mr. Weir. 
Eight Fancy Pelargoniums (Nurserymen).—1st, Mr. Turner, 
F. H.S.; 2nd, Messrs. Fraser; 3rd, Mr. Bragg. 
Rhododendrons (in Sixes).—1st, Mr. Standish, Bagshot; 2nd, Mr. 
C. Noble, Bagshot. 
Rhododendrons (Sikkim and Bootankinds).—2nd, Messrs^ Jackson ; 
3rd, Messrs. Cutbush. 
Twenty Variegated Plants.— 1st, Messrs. Veitch; 2nd, Mr. 
Parker; 3rd, Mr. Bye, Gardener to G. S. Wintle, Esq., Hucclecote ; 
3rd, Messrs. Jackson ; 3rd, Mr. Cutbush; Certificate, 1st class, Mr. J. 
Salter, Hammersmith. 
Twelve Plants with fine Foliage.— 1st, Messrs. Veitch; 
2nd, Mr. Parker; 3rd, Mr. Bye, Gardener to G. S. Wintle, Esq. 
Six tall Cacti.— 1st, Mr. Mortimer, Gardener to J. R. Scott, Esq., 
Hornsey ; 2nd, Mr. Green. 
Twelve Stove and Greenhouse Ferns. — 1st, Mr. Parker; 
2nd, Messrs. Veitch; 3rd, Messrs. Jackson. 
„w, N J LYCOPODS> ~ lst > Mr. Parker; 2nd, Messrs. Veitch; 3rd, Mr. 
W. Gedney, Gardener to W. Ellis, Esq., F.H.S.; 4th, Mr. F. Williams, 
Gardener to C. B. Warner, Esq., F.H.S. 
New or Rare Plants, in Flower.— 1st Class, Messrs. Backhouse, 
Cnysis Limmintihi; Messrs. Veitch, a new species of Thibaudia and 
Rhododendron \ eitchi. 2nd, Class, Messrs. Veitch, Ceanothus Lobbi; 
Pernettya, sp. n. from Patagonia ; Mr. Glendinning, Statice macroptera. 
3rd Glass, Messrs. Veitch, Grevillea Drummondi; Mr. Cutbush, Eucharis 
ainazomca ; Mr. Jackson, Cypripedium hirsutissimum. 
New or Rare Plants, not in Flower.— 1st Class, Messrs Veitch, 
Thujopsis dolabrata and Abies Kaempferi; Mr. Glendinning, Abies 
Ksempfen and Farfugium grande. 2nd Class, Mr. Glendinning, Aralia 
papyrifera; Messrs. \ eitch, Theophrasta imperialis and T. macrophylla, 
Hippomane spinosa, Cissus sp. with purple variegated leaves, and 
Rhopala Skinnen; Mr. Linden, Cyanophyllum magnificum. 
G “‘eTa MUUez"i. ,D8 ' _Snd ' Hende " 0 ”’ St. John's Wood, 
l^l IS . C n^ AN xr°° n‘~ lgt C l? 8s Certificate, Mr. Turner, Shrubby Calceo- 
larias, ditto, Mr. lurner, Spotted Pelargonium • ditto Mr Parker 
Section of ten Plants; ditto, Messrs. Ivery^colSnAwES^ 
ditto, Messrs. Veitch, collection of Conifers; ditto, Messrs Veitch 
C ‘T Cer !L ficate » Mr - Gedney, ’Gardener to W. 
Kills, Esq., F.H.S., six Nepenthes. 
Florists’ Flowers.-IsI Class Certificate, Mr. Turner, Fancy Pelar- 
goniumAcme; ditto, Mr. Wiggins, Gardener to E. Beck Esq F H S 
Fancy Pelargonium The Bride. ’ q ’ 
Section XI-FEUIT. 
Pine Apples, Providence and other large Sorts. —1st, Mr.T. 
Bailey, Gardener to T. T. Drake, Esq., Shardeloes, Amersham ; 2nd, Mr. 
W. Davies, Starch Green. 
Pine Apples, Jamaicas, Queens, &c.—1st, Mr. Daniel Clements; 
2nd, Mr. Bray, Gardener to J.B. Lousada, Esq., Peak House, Sidmouth ; 
3rd, Mr. D. Price, Gardener to W. Forman, Esq., Penydarren House, 
Merthyr Tydvil; 3rd, Mr. Temple, Gardener to the Dowlais Iron Com¬ 
pany, Merthyr Tydvil; 4th, Mr. W. Davies. 
Grapes (Single Dishes, each containing three hunches; Black Ham¬ 
burgh).—1st, Mr. T. Frost; 2nd, Mr. G. Fleming, Gardener to His 
Grace the Duke of Sutherland, Trentham; 3rd, Mr. W. Hill, Gardener 
to R. Sneyd, Esq., F.H.S.; 3rd, Mr. Dods; 4th, Mr. Tillyard; 4th, Mr. 
Thomson, Gardener to Mrs. Dixon, Stanstead Park ; 4th, Mr. J. Fleming, 
Gardener to His Grace the Duke of Sutherland, Cliveden. 
Other Black Kinds of Grapes.— 1st, Mr. W. Hill. 
Muscat Grapes.— 2nd, Mr. J. Tegg; 3rd, Mr. T. Frost. 
Other White Kinds of Grapes. —1st, Mr. Busby, Gardener to 
J. Crawley, Esq., F.H.S.; 2nd, Mr. Bousie, Gardener to the Right Hon. 
H. Labouchere, Stoke Park; 2nd, Mr. G. Fleming, Trentham; 3rd, Mr. 
Hutt, Gardener to Miss Burdett Coutts, Highgate. 
Vines in Pots (in threes).—1st, Mr. Ivison ; 1st, Mr. W. Forsyth, 
Gardener to Baron Rothschild, Gunnersbury Park; 2nd, Mr. Risley, 
Gardener to W. Fane De Salis, Esq., Dawley Court, Uxbridge ; 3rd, Mr. 
C. Hutt, Gardener to Miss Burdett Coutts, Highgate. 
Melons’ (green or white-fleshed).—1st, Mr. Peter Borehnm, Gardener 
to Sir. Fitzroy Kelly, M.P.; 2nd, Mr. T. Frost; 3rd, Mr. J. Tegg ; 3rd, 
Mr. G. Fleming, Trentham. 
Melons (scarlet-fleshed).—2nd, Mr. Munro, Gardener to Mrs. Oddie, 
Colney House, St. Alban’s. 
Figs (in sixes).—1st, Mr. Ivison; 3ml, Mr. C. Hutt. 
Eight Fruit Trees in Pots (Nurserymen).—1st, Messrs. E. Lane 
& Sons, Nurserymen, Great Berkhampstead. 
Peaches (in single dishes).—1st, Mr. W. Hill, Royal George; 2nd, 
Mr. H. Constantine, Gardener to C. Mills, Esq., Hillingdon Court, 
Royal George ; 2nd, Mr. Fleming, Trentham, Royal George. 
Nectarines (in single dishes).—1st, Mr. Busbv, Gardener to J. 
Crawley, Esq., F.H.S., Stockwood Park, Violette Hative; 2nd, Mr. G. 
Fleming, Trentham, Violette Hative and Elruge; 3rd, Mr. W. Hill, 
Violette Hative. 
Black Cherries. —1st, Mr. G, Fleming, Trentham; 2nd, Mr. J. 
Fleming, Cliveden, Black Circassian ; 3rd, Mr. Shuter, Heaton Park, 
Manchester, May Duke. * 
Strawberries (in single dishes).—1st, Mr. R. Smith, Market Gar¬ 
dener, Twickenham, British Queen ; 2nd, Mr. Dods, British Queen ; 3rd, 
Mr. W. Dunsford, Chingford, Essex, British Queen ; 3rd, Mr. A. 
Ingram, British Queen; 4th, Mr. J. Frost, British Queen; 5th, Mr. 
Watson, Alice Maude. 
Miscellaneous.— Extra Prize— s£l, Messrs. Spary and Campbell, 
Brighton ; 10s., Mr. J. Fleming, Cliveden, Raspberries, 10s., Mr. Ivison, 
a dish of a quart; 10s., Mr. T. Williams, Gardener to C. B. Warner, 
Esq., F.H.S., for a dish of Oranges. 
Section III —VEGETABLES. 
Cabbages (in threes).—1st, Mr. J. B. Whiting, Gardener to H. T. 
Hope, Esq., F.H.S.; 2nd, Mr. Tillyard; 3rd, Mr. Carson. 
Cauliflowers (in threes).—1st, Mr. S. Snow, Gardener to the Earl 
de Grey, Wrest Park; 2nd, Mr. Shrimpton, Gardener to A. Doxat, Esq., 
Putney Heath. 
White Cos Lettuce (in threes).—1st, Mr. S. Snow, Gardener to the 
Earl de Grey; 2nd, Air. Shrimpton, Gardener to A. Doxat, Esq., Putney 
Heath; 3rd, Air. Alfred George, Gardener to William Short, Esq., 
Barnes. 
Cabbage Lettuces (in threes).— 1st, Air, Snow, Gardener to the 
Earl de Grey, Wrest Park. 
Kidney Beans (100).—1st, Air. George Alunro, Alarket Gardener, 
Barnet. 
Early Peas (in pod).—1st, Air. J. B. Whiting, Gardener to II. T. 
Hope, Esq., F.H.S.; 2nd, Air. Bye, Gardener to S. Wintle, Esq., F.H.S.; 
3rd, Air. Tillyard, Gardener to Viscount Eversley, F.H.S. 
Asparagus (Fifty heads, not exceeding eight inches in length).—1st, 
Mrs. Johnstone, Covent Garden ; 2nd, Mr. S. Snow, Gardener to the 
Earl de Grey; 3rd, Air. Beer, Gardener to Captain Smart, R.N., Chis¬ 
wick Mall. 
Rhubarb. —1st, Air. Roberts, Willesden. 2nd, Air. J. B. Whiting, 
Gardener to H. T. Hope, Esq. 
Potatoes (forced, not less than three pounds, Kidneys).—1st, Air. 
Bailey, Gardener to G. Harcourt, Esq., M.P., F.H.S.; 2nd, Air. J. B. 
Whiting ; 3rd, Air. Snow. 
Potatoes (Rounds).—1st, AI. J. B. Whiting; 2nd, Air. Snow; 3rd, 
Air. Carson. 
Carrots.— 1st, Air. J. B. Whiting; 2nd, Air. Snow. 
Turnips. — 1st, Mr. A. Ingram, Gardener to J. J. Blandy, Esq., 
F.H.S.; 2nd, Air. J. B. Whiting. 
Braces of Cucumbers. —1st, Air, George Alunro, Alarket Gardener, 
Barnet; 2nd, Air. T. Frost; 3rd, Air. Alunro, Gardener to Airs. Oddie, 
Colney House, St. Alban’s. 
AIusiirooms. —1st, Air. J. A. Watson, Alarket Gardener, Ealing; 
2nd, Air. Alunro, Alarket Gardener, Barnet; 3rd, Air. Tillyard. 
Salad (the best and most varied).—1st, Mr. J. B. Whiting. 
