January 14, 1905. 
THE GAR DEM NO WORLD 
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that are being injured by the said pests. It the plants oveihang 
these shoots they can be shaken, and the weevils will diop on 
the sheets and may be secured Turning the light of a• wjteiji 
upon them suddenly often results m causing them to diop the 
same way. . . 
Tomatos for Winter Fruiting. . 
Please name a few varieties of Tomatos that won d be useful 
for winter fruiting. Some of those we have used do not set well. 
ll Whiter Beauty is one of the best setting varieties oI winter 
fruiting Tomatos which wo can recommend you It has a l ee 
growth, usually crops well under suitable conditions, and fruits 
heavilv. Other varieties sometimes employed for the same 
purpose are Golden Jubilee and 1<rogmore Selected. I'he fiuits 
of the first named are very moderate m size, but of good quality. 
Names of Plants. 
(J.A.) Odontoglossum hunnewellianum.— A. McK.) 1, Kuscus 
aculeatus; 2, Berberis Aquifolium; 3, Laurus nobilis; 4, Okmrm 
Haastii- 5 Pernettya mucronata; 6, Pyrus japomca. (M. O.) 
1 Lonicera fragrantissima; 2, Euonymus japomeus medio- 
am-eus; 3, Euonymus japonicus latifolius albo-yariegatus; 4, 
Euonymus radicans variegatus ; 5, Senecio Petasitis ; 6, Polygala 
myrtifolia grandiflora.— (A. J. B.) 1, Peristrophe speciosa; 2. 
Jacobinia pauciflora (often named Libonia floribunda); 3, das- 
minum gracillimum; 4, Eugenia myriophylla; 5, Asparagus 
Sprengeri; 6, Fittonia argyroneura; 7, Pilea muscosa.—(1. I •) 
1, Gaultheria procumbens; 2, Garrya. elliptica; 3, Skimmia 
Fortunei; 4, Adiantum formosum ; 5, Lippia citriodora.- (L. b. I 
1, Erica melanthera; 2, Eupatorium riparium.— (J■ Gordon.) the 
large leaf from Penzance is Griselinia lucida; the smaller one is 
Olearia elaeagnifolia, or very closely akin to it. Both require a 
greenhouse, except in the warmer parts of the South and \\ est 
of England and the Channel Islands. 
Communications Received. 
William Good.—C. T. Druery.—dal.—B. W. J.—E. Beckett 
—<W. Balchin.—W. D.—E. S.—cA. R. D.—-D. M.—R. S. . 1 ■ 
_E S.—J. W. Mallinson.—H. Hall.—G. H. Hunt,—M. Barker. 
—iS. M. Crow—T. B. J.— R. P.— A. M. D.— E. A. R.—F. R.— 
J. R. 
Trade Catalogues Received. 
Hr. T. Kime, Mareliam-le-Fen, Lincolnshire.—Potatos. 
Tooi. oon and Sons, Royal Seed Establishment, Southampton. 
-—Garden Seeds. 
Wir. CtTTBtTSH AND Son, Higligate, London.—Flower, \ ege- 
table, Farm Seeds, etc., for Spring; also Chrysanthemum Cata¬ 
logue; Two Grand New Roses; Tree Carnations; and Milltrack 
Mushroom Spawn. 
Wil iiur Deal, F.R.H.S., Brooklands, Kelvedon, Essex. 
Seed Potatos. 
B. S. Williams and Sun, Victoria and Paradise Nurseries, 
Upper Holloway, London, N.—Seed Catalogue. 
Harrison and Sons, Royal Midland Seed Warehouse, 
Leicester.—Price List. 
E. Colnett, 61, Wyndham Crescent, Canton, Cardiff.—Select 
List of New and Choice Chrysanthemums. 
H. Cannell and Sons, Swanley and Eynsford, Kent,—Can¬ 
ned's Herald of Spring. 
Thomas S. Ware (1902), Ltd., Ware’s Nurseries, Feltham, 
Middlesex.—Ware’s Seed Catalogue. 
Barr and Sons, 11, 12, and 13, King Street, Covent Garden, 
London. Barr’s Seed Guide. 
James Dickson and Sons, 46, Hanover Street, Edinburgh.— 
Garden Seeds. 
Obituary 
Mr. Charles Hughes. 
V e regret to record the death of one of Evesham’s oldest in¬ 
habitants in the person of Mr. Charles Hughes, which took place 
on the 31st ult. Mr. Hughes, who had reached the advanced age 
nf 85 years, had been ailing for flic past three years, bill up to 
that time was a must industrious, painstaking gardener. 
Ml. Samuel Marshall. 
We regret to "announce the death of Mr. Samuel Marshall, 
who died "on the-4th mst., at the age of 84 Mr. Marshall was 
one of the most respected inhabitants of his adopted home. 
Coming to Eaton Socon, Huntingdon, as a young man, he built 
up a fine business as a market gardener arid seed grower, and 
gained a wide reputation as all upright arid conscientious man. 
Mr Walter Burke. 
By flic demise of Mr. Walter Burke,, which urn I in 
4th ilist., Limerick has lost one of its best- known aid m 
popular citizens. The deceased was in the - mplov of tin 
poration as chief gardener at the People’s I’ark . 
Flower Show Fixtures for 1905. 
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Secretaries of Horticultural Societies will much oblige by 
sending us the dates of their shows. 
•January. 
24th—Royal Horticultural Society. 
February. 
14th—Royal Horticultural Society. 
28th—Royal Horticultural Society. 
March. 
14th—Royal Horticultural Society. 
22nd—Royal Botanic Society of London. 
28th—Royal Horticultural Society. 
29tli—Liverpool Horticultural Association Spring Flower Show 
(two days). 
30th—Second Colonial Fruit and Vegetable Show (three days). 
Abril. 
6th—Royal Horticultural Society of Ireland. 
11th—Royal Horticultural Society; Brighton and Sussex Horti¬ 
cultural Society’s Spring Show (two days). 
19th—Royal Botanic Society of London. 
20th—Birmingham Botanical and Horticultural Society. 
25th—Royal Horticultural Society. 
27th—Midland Daffodil Society (two days). 
May. 
9th—Royal Horticultural Society. 
17th—Royal Botanic Society of London. 
23rd—Royal Horticultural Society. 
24th—Royal Caledonian Horticultural Society’s Spring Show 
(two days). 
30tli—Temple Show (three days). 
June. 
14th—-Great Summer Show of the Royal Botanic Society of 
London. 
20th—Royal Horticultural Society. 
28th—Richmond Horticultural Society’s Annual Show. 
July. 
4th—Royal Horticultural Society; Cambridgeshire Horticul¬ 
tural Society’s Show of Plants, etc. 
5th—Hanley Horticultural Fete (two days); Croydon Horticul¬ 
tural Society. 
6th—National Rose Society’s Metropolitan Show at Regent’s 
Park. 
18th—National Rose Society’s Provincial Show at Gloucester ; 
Royal Horticultural Society; National Carnation and 
Picotee Society. 
30th—Birmingham Botanical and Horticultural Society’s Carna¬ 
tion and Picotee Show. 
August. 
1st- Royal Horticultural Society. 
7tli—Richmond Horticultural and Industrial Society. 
15th—Royal Horticultural Society; Sevenoaks Horticultural 
Society. 
23rd—Shropshire Horticultural Summer Fete (two days). 
29th—Royal Horticultural Society. 
31st—Dundee Horticultural Society (three days). 
Sedtemb ek . 
1st—Dundee Horticultural Society (second and third day). 
6th—Glasgow and V est of Scotland Horticultural Society (two 
, days). 
8th—National Dahlia Society (two days). 
12th—Royal Horticultural Society. 
13th—Royal Caledonian Horticultural Society's International 
Show (three days). 
26th—Royal Horticultural Society; National Rose Society’s 
Autumn Rose Show (two days). 
