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Title: The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects
Year: 1874 (1870s)
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Subjects: Ornamental horticulture Horticulture Plants, Ornamental Gardening
Publisher: London : (Gardeners Chronicle)
Contributing Library: UMass Amherst Libraries
Digitizing Sponsor: Boston Library Consortium Member Libraries

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es are offered to the trade. CAPE FRUIT.—The Union Companys steamer,Tartar, has arrived from the Cape of Good Hopewith the following consignment of fruit, viz. :—ToMr. G. E. Hudson, 280 cases of Grape3 ; 150 do., toMr. Nathan ; 34 cases of Grapes and 12 of Pears toMessrs. Woodheap, Plant k Co. ; and 100 cases ofGrapes to the Colonial Consignment and DistributingCo. (Ltd.); and most of the fruit turned out inexcellent condition. RELIQUI>£ MUELLERIAN/E. — It seems thatMr. J. G. Luehmann, who rendered so much valu-able service to the Baron, has taken upon himselfto continue the publication of leaflets descriptive ofnew plants, in the same way as that carried on by theindefatigable von Mueller. Mr. Henry Stevens as a Photographer. —The proprietors of the Graphic have recently con-ducted an amateur photographic competition. Ex-hibits from all parts of the world have been received,and the competitors, it is said, numbered severalthousands each of them being permitted to send six
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Fin. 64.—TREE FERNS AT MENABILLY, CORNWALL. (SEE P. 204/ Thus, a moor, a Norwegian fiord, with alpine (Scan-dinavian) plants, and a Mexican view, with giganticCacti, are already completed, and other soqucs are inpreparation. Coming Events casting their ShadowsBEFORE.—One of the greatest of these promises tobo that of the Edinburgh Chrysanthemum Societysshow. It has already launched its DiamondJubilee Schedule for November 18, 19, and *JU, andoffers prizes as follows :—1st, of £50 and a GoldVictorian Medal ; 2nd, of £30 and a Silver Medal ;3rd, of £15 ; 4th, of £10 ; 5th, of £8 ; 6th, of £4.For twenty vases of twenty varieties of three bloomseach, Chrysanthemum foliage only to be Used, thesespecial Diamond Jubilee prizes amounting t) a sum The Recent Gale.—It has boon ascertained(remarks the Daily Chronicle of the 16th inst.) thatduring the recent gales on the south coast immensedamage was done to the timber on the neighbouringestates of the Duke of NORFOLK and the Duke o

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