Supplement to The Gardening World, December 31, 1892. 
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MOONS , 
CHANGES. 
JANU ARY. 
Full M. 2nd, 1.41 p.m. 
Last Q., 9th, 10.28 p.m. 
NewM, 18th, 1.28 a.m. 
First Q., 25th , 6.27 a.m . 
FEBRUARY. 
Full M., 1st, 2.11 a.m. 
Last Q., 8th, 8.12 p.m. 
New M., 16th, 4.17 p.m. 
First Q., 23rd, 2.14 p : m^ 
MARCH. 
Full M. 2nd, 4.3 p.m. 
Last Q., 10th, 5.14 p.m. 
New M., 18th, 4.34 a.m. 
First Q., 24th, 9.34 p.m. 
_APRIL._ 
Full M., 1st, 7.18 a.m. 
Last Q ., 9th, 11.35 a -m. 
New M., 16th, 2.35 p.m. 
First Q., 23rd, 5.26 a.m. 
Full M., 30th, 11.23 p.m. 
_MAY._ 
Last Q., gth. 2.24 a.m. 
New M., 19th, 10.47 p.m. 
First Q., 22nd, 2.52 p.m. 
Full M., 30th, 3.23 p.m. 
JUNE. 
Last Q., 7th, 1.43 p.m. 
New M., 14th, 5.51 a.m. 
First Q., 21st, 2.37 a.m. 
Full M., 29th, 6.25 a.m. 
FLOWER SHOWS, &c. 
JANUARY. 
17, R.H.S. Drill Hall. 
FEBRUARY. 
14, R.H.S. Drill Hall 
MARCH. 
14, Manchester Town 
Hall—r 4 , 28, R.H.S. 
Drill Hall.—22, Royal 
Botanic. 
APRI L. 
5, 6, Royal Caledonian 
Horticultural. — 11, 25, 
R.H.S. Drill Hall—25, 
Manchester Town Hall. 
—26, Royal Botanic.— 
26, 27, York Florists. 
MAY. 
9, R.H.S. Drill Hall— 
17, Royal Botanic.—19 
Orchid Show at Old 
Trafford—25, 26, R.H.S. 
Temple Show. 
JUNE. 
6,20, R.H.S.Drill Hall. 
—14,15. 16, York Floral 
Fete.—20, N. Rose Show 
at Drill Hall.—21, Royal 
Botanic. 
JULY. 
1, N. Rose Show at 
CrystalPalace.—5, Royal 
Botanic. — 11, R.H.S. 
Chiswick—12, 13, Royal 
Caledonian Horticul¬ 
tural.—13,N. Rose Show 
at Worksop.—22, Rose 
Show at Old Trafford.— 
25, R.H.S. Drill Hall. 
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Last Q 6th, 10.5 p.m. 
New M., 13th 0.47P m. 
First Q., 20th, 5.3 p.m. 
Full M., 28th, 8.10 p.m. 
AUGUST. 
Last Q 5th, 4.23 a.m. 
NewM., nth, 8.48 p m 
First Q., 19th, 5.52 a.m. 
Full M., 27th, 8.43 a.m. 
SEPTEMBER. 
i^ast Q., 3rd. 9.42 a.m. 
New M., 10th, 7.5 a.m. 
First Q., 18th, 4.19 a.m. 
Fu ll M ., 25th, 8.23p.m. 
O CTOBE R. 
Last Q., 2nd, 3.19 p.m. 
New M., gth, 8.27p.m. 
First Q., 17th, 11.20 p.m. 
Full M., 25th, 7.28 a.m. 
Last Q. ,31st, 10.42 p.m, 
November] 
New M.,8th, 0.57 p.m. 
First Q., 16th, 5.45 p.m. 
Full M., 23rd, 6.8 p.m. 
Last Q ., 30th, 9.8 a.m. 
DECEMBER. 
New M., 8th, 7.40 a.m. 
First Q., 16th, 10.21 a.m. 
Full M., 23rd, 4.37 a.m. 
Last Q., 29th, 11.18 p.m. 
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AUGUST. 
8, R.H.S.Drill Hall- 
29. 30, 31, and Sept, i, 
R.H.S. Agricultural Hath 
SEPTEMBER. 
6, 7, 8, N.C.S. Show at 
Aquarium. — 12, 26, 
R.H.S. Drill Hall—13, 
14, Royal Caledonian 
Horticultural. 
OCTOBER. 
10,24, R.H.S. Drill Hall. 
—11, 12, 13, N.C.S.Show 
at Aquarium. 
NOVEM BER. 
1, 2,Kent County Chry¬ 
santhemum Show.—7, S, 
9, N.C.S. Show at Aqua¬ 
rium.—7, 8, Kingston 
Chrysanthemum Show. 
—8, 9, Bournemouth 
Chrysanthemum Show. 
—8, 9, Croydon Chry¬ 
santhemum Show.—10, 
Exeter Chrysanthemum 
Show—14, 38, R.H.S. 
Drill Hall.—15, 16, Bir¬ 
mingham Chrysanthe¬ 
mum Show.— 15, 16, 
Bristol Chrysanthemum 
Show.-21,22, Manchester 
Chrysanthemum Show. 
DECEM BER. 
5, 6, 7, N.C.S. Show at 
Aquarium.—12, R.H.S. 
Drill Hall. 
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