The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects . Fig. 74.—narcissus ellen willmott.(see p. 222.) fl(;. 75.— narcissus southern star,(see p. 222.) extend over three years, and are divided into twosections, theoretical and practical. The lectures are on French, grammar, mathematics,geometry, book-keeping, surveying, physics, meteoro-logv, and chemistry applied to horticulture andagriculture ; zoology, entomology, and botany (firstyear, classification of plants, description of flowers,&c ; second year, anatomy of plants, flower*,descriptions of disease
The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects . Fig. 74.—narcissus ellen willmott.(see p. 222.) fl(;. 75.— narcissus southern star,(see p. 222.) extend over three years, and are divided into twosections, theoretical and practical. The lectures are on French, grammar, mathematics,geometry, book-keeping, surveying, physics, meteoro-logv, and chemistry applied to horticulture andagriculture ; zoology, entomology, and botany (firstyear, classification of plants, description of flowers,&c ; second year, anatomy of plants, flower*,descriptions of diseases, &c„ cultivation of fruits underglass and out-of-doors, vegetables under glass andout, flowering plants in and out, and ornamentaltrees), freehand and landscape drawing, and water-colours. Different rooms are used for those lectures,which are given by professors appointed by thegovernment. Various collections of insects, animals,flowers, and fruits are open to the students ; as wellas laboratories in which to experiment iu physics,chemistry, botany, &c. There is also a
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