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THE GARDENING WORLD . 
June 6, 1§&3. 
CONTENTS OF THIS ISSUE. 
PAGE 
Begonia, pests of the tuber¬ 
ous rooted . 495 
Galadiums . 492 
Carnation, the American ... 491 
Carnations, a group of . 493 
Cattleya Mossiae arnoldiana 493 
Competitions, unattached 
floral. 494 
Critic, my ...... 484 
Dandelions and the sun ...... 484 
English Arboricultnral 
Society. . 490 
Ferns, wild finds of . 493 
Field studies in natural 
history. 481 
Flowers and foliage. 496 
Fruit under glass. .483 
Herbaceous border, the . 486 
Herbaceous plants, hardy ... 482 
Kalanchoes. 495 
Kew, the best flowering 
plants at. 490 
Kitchen garden, the. 482 
Lakes, lawns and drives, 
plantsfor.......... 495 
Liverpool Botanic Gardens.. 494 
News of the week... . 500 
Onions for exhibition in 
heavy soils. 496 
PAGE 
Orchids, among the. 483 
Pea, cultivation of the culi¬ 
nary . 495 
Plant food, something about 485 
Plants recently certificated... 487 
Poisonous compounds, the 
sale of. 484 
Questions and answers . 501 
Quizeings by Cal . 498 
Scholarships at New York 
Botanic Gardens . 481 
Science, gleanings from the 
world of. 497 
Shrubs'for rock gardens. 496 
Societies :— 
Manchester Whitsun show 499 
Society and association notes 
and news . 500 
Stove and greeuhouse. 483 
Twickenham, new park for... 481 
ILLUSTRATIONS. 
FIXTURES FQR 1903. 
JUNE. 
So- 
6th.—French Horticultural 
ciety of London meet. 
9th.—R.H.S. Committees. 
23rd.—Royal Agricultural So¬ 
ciety’s Show (five days). 
Royal Oxfordshire Show. 
24th.—Grand Yorkshire Gala 
(three days). 
26th.—R.H.S. Show at Holland 
House (two days). Isle of 
Wight Rose Show (or follow¬ 
ing day). Jersey Rose Show. 
27th.—Windsor Rose Show. 
JULY. 
lst.- 
Caladiums, see supplement. 
Carnations, a group of . 493 
Cattleya Mossiae arnoldiana 485 
Rose Queen of Sweden and 
Norway . 489 
Rose Waltham Rambler. 487 
2nd, 
3rd. 
CONTENTS OF LAST WEEK. 
PAGE 
Bothies in his Majesty’s 
garden . 478 
Dendrobium nobile. 469 
Fruits, hardy. 461 
Kew, the best flowering 
plants at.. 462 
Kitchen garden, the. 460 
News of the week. 480 
PAGE 
Sprayer, Vermorel’s . 477 
Stove and greenhouse, the.. 461 
Temple Show, the . 463 
Trees and shrubs, hardy ... 461 
ILLUSTRATIONS. 
Begonia Hon. Lady Weehl 466 
Bothies in his Majesty’s 
Prize plan for suburban 
Societies:— 
Royal Caledonian Horti- 
Society and association 
460 
garden .. 
478 
Hedera arborea amurensis... 
467 
459 
Laburnum Vossii. 
466 
477 
Rhododendron Lord Roberts 477 
Rosa rugosa repens alba. 
464 
Bose Blush Rambler . 
463 
459 
Bose Dorothy Perkius. 
471 
463 
Spraver, Vermorel’s knap- 
471 
sack. 
477 
479 
Tomato Best of All. 
465 
-King's Lynn Rose Show. 
Hanley Park Horticultural 
Fete (two days). Hereford¬ 
shire and West of England 
Rose Show. Richmond 
Flower Show. National Rose 
Society’s M. Exhibition in 
Temple Gardens. 
-Colchester Rose Show. 
Norfolk (Norwich) Rose 
Show. Canterbury Rose 
Show. Reading Rose Show. 
-Maidstone Rose Show. 
4th.—French Horticultural So¬ 
ciety of London meet. Sutton 
Rose Show. Walton-on- 
Thames Rose Show. 
7th.—R.H.S. Committees. Wol¬ 
verhampton Floral Fete 
(three days). Gloucester 
Rose Show. Harrow Flower 
Show. 
8th.-—Croydon Horticultural So¬ 
ciety’s Summer Show. South¬ 
ampton Rose Show (two 
days). Lee, Blackheath, 
Lewisham, and West Kent 
Summer Show (two days). 
9th.—Bath Rose Show. Wood- 
bridge Rose Show. 
10th.—Ulverston Rose Exhibi¬ 
tion. 
11th.—Manchester Rose Exhibi¬ 
tion. 
15th.—National Rose Society’s N. 
Show at Glasgow. Ancient 
Society of York Florists. Ips¬ 
wich and East of England 
Summer Exhibition. National 
Sweet Pea Society’s Grand 
Exhibition (two days). Form- 
bv Rose Show. Thornton 
Heath Rose Show. 
16th. — Weybridge Gardeners’ 
Summer Exhibition. 
21st. — R. H. S. Committees. 
National Carnation and Pico- 
tee Exhibition. Tibsbelf Rose 
Show. 
22nd.—Northumberland, Durham, 
and Newcastle Botanic and 
H.S. Exhibition (three days). 
Cardiff Rose Show (two days). 
Newcastle Summer Show 
(three days). 
23rd.—St. Ives, Hunts, H.S. 
Show. Selby (Bradford) 
Flower Show. Gwenap (Ply¬ 
mouth) Flower Show. Salter- 
hebble Rose Show. 
28th.—Warsop Flower Show. 
29th.—Copdock and Washbrook 
Flower Show. Midland Car¬ 
nation Show (two days sub¬ 
ject to alteration). Chester¬ 
field Floral Horticultural 
Show. 
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