The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects . POST-FREE. ?s. d-I 6 B. S. WILLIAMS, Seed Merchant and Nurseryman, VICTORIA AND PARADISE NURSERIES, UPPER HOLLO WAY, LONDON, N, THE FROST HAVING BROKEN, EVERYONE WILL BE THINKING OF THE GARDEN. Messrs. SUTTONSCOLLECTIOIS or THE BESTVE&ETABLE SEEDS AND ELOWEE SEEDS ARE NOW BEING SENT OUT TO ALL PARTS OF THE KINGDOM, CARRIAGE FREE. IMMEDIATE DESPATCH. SUTTONS COLLECTIONSofVEGETABLE SEEDS, Containing only tlie best and mostproductive kinds. No. I.*£10 10 0 No. 2.*£5 6 0 No. 3.*£3 3 0 No. 4.*£2 2 0 No. 5.
The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects . POST-FREE. ?s. d-I 6 B. S. WILLIAMS, Seed Merchant and Nurseryman, VICTORIA AND PARADISE NURSERIES, UPPER HOLLO WAY, LONDON, N, THE FROST HAVING BROKEN, EVERYONE WILL BE THINKING OF THE GARDEN. Messrs. SUTTONSCOLLECTIOIS or THE BESTVE&ETABLE SEEDS AND ELOWEE SEEDS ARE NOW BEING SENT OUT TO ALL PARTS OF THE KINGDOM, CARRIAGE FREE. IMMEDIATE DESPATCH. SUTTONS COLLECTIONSofVEGETABLE SEEDS, Containing only tlie best and mostproductive kinds. No. I.*£10 10 0 No. 2.*£5 6 0 No. 3.*£3 3 0 No. 4.*£2 2 0 No. 5.*£1 11 6 No. 6.*£110 No. No. 6d. Carriage Free. SUTTONS COLLECTIONS of FLOWER SEEDS, Including the most beautiful by Post or Rail. No. I.£3 3 0 No. 2.£2 2 0 No. 3.£1 11 6 No. 4-£110 No. No. 6d. Small and useful Collections can also be supplied atfrom 2s. 6d. to 7s. 6d. each, Free by Post. Full Particulars Gratis and Post-free onapplication. The Queens Seedsmen, and by Special WarrantSeedsmen to the Prince of Wales, READING, THE SATURDAY, MARCH 12, 1881. OUT-OF-DOOR GRAPES. LIKE many of your readers, I have longtaken a deep interest in this can be no doubt that Grapes sufficientlygood to make fair wine were very generallygrown in England only a few centuries ago ; itis almost equally certain that our climate has im-proved, not deteriorated, since then—in EastAnglia especially this has certainly been thecase. The drainage of mere and fen hasexerted a powerful ameliorating influence onthe climate, and yet good wine was grownaround such cathedrals as Bury, Ely, and inanymore, with inland seas almost sweeping up totheir very gates. We are always told that theGrapes were sour and the wine worthless. Ofthis, however, we have no proof; no one cancall up the spirits of those who enjoyed orrevelled in these old English wines from thevasty deep of the long-forgotten past and cross-examine them. Were this possibl
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