. The Gardeners' Chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects. , and we are much pleased to offersuoh a valuable lot of plants. Our Colleotor has spared neither pains orexpense, only selecting the very best plants. DICKSONS, Seed , &c, CHESTER. At the same time will be offered i50 plants of DENDROBIUMm SPECIOSISSIMUM Our recent introduction from Mount Kina Balu,and which has not yet bloomed in England. The flowers are extremely handsome, being purewhite, like D. formosum giganteum, but withorange-red spots instead of yellow. The flowersare very
. The Gardeners' Chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects. , and we are much pleased to offersuoh a valuable lot of plants. Our Colleotor has spared neither pains orexpense, only selecting the very best plants. DICKSONS, Seed , &c, CHESTER. At the same time will be offered i50 plants of DENDROBIUMm SPECIOSISSIMUM Our recent introduction from Mount Kina Balu,and which has not yet bloomed in England. The flowers are extremely handsome, being purewhite, like D. formosum giganteum, but withorange-red spots instead of yellow. The flowersare very sweet-scented, and leaves and stems arecovered with blaok pubescens. It grows onMagnolia bushes, at about 4000 feet elevation,where Nepenthe Rajah is also found. The Sale will include the lovely and wonderfulBULBOPHYLLUM , 300 newly im-ported plants of CATTLEYA GASKELLIANA,CYPRIPEDIUM CHARLESWORTHI, all inbud and sheath; 150 imported C. LAWRENCE-ANUM, CCELOGYNE DAYANA, ODONTO-GLOSSUM ROEZLI and ALBUM, ONCID-IUM AMPLIATUM, and other Choice Orohids. BY ORDER OF HUGH LOW & THE (Hantenm dptnmidt SATURDAY, JULY 13, 1895. s V GLOUCESTERSHIRE GARDEN.* INCE the publication, in these columns, sometwenty years ago, of A Year in a LancashireGarden, there has been a succession of similarbooks. Some of these have been written withliterary skill, but little knowledge of have been more conspicuous for frothinessor sentimentality than for the advancement ofknowledge. Rare, indeed, has been the combi-nation of an experts knowledge and the scholarsreading with the fluenoy of a ready this is what the reader will find in thepresent volume, and having found it, he willassuredly, in Dickensian phrase, make a note ofit. The work owes its existence to certain paperspublished from time to time in the now collected, they form two series, onedealing with the aspects of the garden in eachmonth of the year, and the other with variouscategories of plants and m
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