. The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects. at this time of year was some-what limited, but there were some elegant and taste-ful designs in the different bouquets of garden produc-tions, whilst the devices in wild flowers, mostly doneby the children of the district school, were so trulyexquisite as to have got special commendations fromProf. Buckman, who, in his remaiks upon the show,descanted upon the health-giving properties of avariety of vegetables, and the no less good effects tothe moral health of a love of flowers, pointing out thatthe
. The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects. at this time of year was some-what limited, but there were some elegant and taste-ful designs in the different bouquets of garden produc-tions, whilst the devices in wild flowers, mostly doneby the children of the district school, were so trulyexquisite as to have got special commendations fromProf. Buckman, who, in his remaiks upon the show,descanted upon the health-giving properties of avariety of vegetables, and the no less good effects tothe moral health of a love of flowers, pointing out thatthe poor man, equally with the rich, might have goodvegetables served on a table ornamented with flowers,than which few are more charming than are wild ones,especially when arranged with taste ; and the educa-ting this taste with regard to flowers was good inevery way. Thanks were accorded to the Messrs. Sutton, whohad kindly contributed collections of seeds for thecottagers, and as these were always of the best, andof good soits, it sufficiently accounted for the excel-lent vegetables i TB OF THE WE A TIJER A T BLA CKIIEA TH, LONDONFor the Week emding Wednesday, Sept. 26,1877. Hygrome- mcal De- Barometer. Temperature of ductionsfrom Wind. >; Q Q ^{TnZ-r^ 21 ? - ^?•i NNW 32 2976 — 59-0 40 8 . - Si N. 23 344 4» - 46 2! 88 W. 24 2991 + 6|i6;. — 44 fi 76 NNW 0 00 25 3003 + ,54 8 ^ 1 8s {f r.» : 20 + 17 6Si!.3 1 1 483 9o| Mean + iiS-3 65 41-f 85 N. sum Sept. 20.—A dull, miserable, cold day. Overcast fell till 5 \l. — 21.—A fine clear day. Cloudy, with a shower of rain at 2 Cold. — 22.—A very fine bright day. Cold. — 23.— Generally dull and cloudy. Little rain fell
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