The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects . Cavaua, of Pavia, relating to a disease of Tulips Febiiuary 28, THE GABDENEE8 GHBONICLE. 241 artectiiig the leaves, stems, anil flowers, and causedby a parasitic fungus like that to wliose ravages theLily-disease is due. The Entomologist is now in its twenty-sixth year. By the use of smaller type it has beenenlarged so as to give more than six pages of addi- platea, woodcuts, and descriptions of new speciesand local forms. The magazine is edited by , with tlie assistance of .severa


The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects . Cavaua, of Pavia, relating to a disease of Tulips Febiiuary 28, THE GABDENEE8 GHBONICLE. 241 artectiiig the leaves, stems, anil flowers, and causedby a parasitic fungus like that to wliose ravages theLily-disease is due. The Entomologist is now in its twenty-sixth year. By the use of smaller type it has beenenlarged so as to give more than six pages of addi- platea, woodcuts, and descriptions of new speciesand local forms. The magazine is edited by , with tlie assistance of .several well-known entomologists ; and is publislied by , , & Co. Seed Lists,—We have received thi- followinsj annual meeting in Barrie. One of the subjects dis-cussed was tlie marketing (packing, transportation,&c.) of .small fruits. In answer to a question as towlietlier growers would meet with success were tlieypersonally to superintind tlje selling and transportof fruit, Mr. A. M. Smith said :— I think 1 can tellyou just about how that^ would work. Inall these. Fig. 44,—abies bracteata, i-rom eastnor castle fjARDESs: cone purplish-browv. (kee p. lAZ.) tional matter, th*» price remaining as low as six-pence. In the current number the leading featuresare—descriptions of new species of insects, illus-trated by an excellent coloured, plate; a note on therecurrence of a noctuoid moth in these islands afteran absence of seventy years; important papers uponthe variations of insects, the usual popular notes,and facilities for exchange among in the hands of the Editor promises wellfor the coming year, especially with regard to exchange lists: —From Palermo and Montpellier, a listof seeds which the authorities of the Botanic Gardensof those cities offer for exchange. A catalogue ofseeds and living plants from the JarOindes Plantes ofParis, sent by JM. Maxime Cohnu, 27, Rue Cuvier ; andfrom the same address a similar catalogue of seeds. Co


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