Journal of horticulture, cottage gardener and country gentlemen . DEC. 6, 1364. John Ray born, 1628. St. Andrew. Plane leafless. AH deciJuous trees leafless. Dandelion flowers. 2 SoNjjAY IN Advent. December Moth appears now. Averace Temperatnre Raiu in last37 years. Sun Sun Moon Moon Moons Clock Day of near London. Rises. Sets. Rises. Sets. Age. Sun. Year. Day. Nicht. Mean. Days. m. h. m. b. m. h. ir,. h. m. B. 412 19 44af7 54af3 38 7 22 4 ® 11 20 334 20 45 7 53 3 36 8 18 5 1 10 58 335 418 17 47 7 53 3 27 9 19 6 2 10 35 336 40,8 16 43 7 52 3 12 10 3


Journal of horticulture, cottage gardener and country gentlemen . DEC. 6, 1364. John Ray born, 1628. St. Andrew. Plane leafless. AH deciJuous trees leafless. Dandelion flowers. 2 SoNjjAY IN Advent. December Moth appears now. Averace Temperatnre Raiu in last37 years. Sun Sun Moon Moon Moons Clock Day of near London. Rises. Sets. Rises. Sets. Age. Sun. Year. Day. Nicht. Mean. Days. m. h. m. b. m. h. ir,. h. m. B. 412 19 44af7 54af3 38 7 22 4 ® 11 20 334 20 45 7 53 3 36 8 18 5 1 10 58 335 418 17 47 7 53 3 27 9 19 6 2 10 35 336 40,8 16 43 7 52 3 12 10 30 7 3 10 11 337 20 49 7 51 3 4S 10 43 8 4 9 47 338 41-6 17 51 7 61 3 21 11 69 9 5 9 23 339 22 53 7 50 3 4a U 14 11 6 8 58 340 From observations taken near Londoa during the last thirty-seven years, the average dav temperature of the weelv U ^, and it3 n:?httemperature ^ Xhe greatest heat was 62° on the let, 1857; and the lowest cold, 14^, on the 30th, 1356!; , 1814. The greatesc fallof rahnvas 0,56 THE DECAY op the EOYAL^ HOKTICULTTIRALSOCIETY. EEO fiddled -n-liilst Eomei ; burned, and the mis-managers of tlieSoyalHorticultural Societyare fiddling whilst itis decaying. Were itnot capable of nobleresults to a science soassociated ?with homeenjoyments and homedecoration we mightlet them continue tofiddle; but they are,by their erring judgment and misdirected trifling, ruininga Society capable of effecting too much substantial goodfor us not once more to record a warning, and to inviteall who think as we do—that the Society is worth pre-serving—to rescue it from the peddling hands and Tartiifieheads that are now trifling whilst hastening its descent. We have before us the regulations for 1805, and nomore palpable evidence of fiddling incompetency was eversent forth. Some glaring mistakes whicli characterisedthe proceedings of the current year have been avoided,and some small good alterations have been resolved up


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