. The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects. few really good Car-nations left for sale at 7 oclock. Spanish Iris. GladioliThe Bride. Blushing Bride, and some brenchleyensisare obtainable in quantity. Gardenias are over plen-tiful, and sell badly, as do Stephanotis. Double WhiteNarcissus will be over in a few days. A. II., CoventGarden, Mai/ 31. SCHEDULES BECEIVED. Readini; and Di&tukt Rose Society.—The AnnualExhibition of Roses by the above Society will be heldin the Forbury Gardens, Reading, on June 29. Reading Society.—The dat
. The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects. few really good Car-nations left for sale at 7 oclock. Spanish Iris. GladioliThe Bride. Blushing Bride, and some brenchleyensisare obtainable in quantity. Gardenias are over plen-tiful, and sell badly, as do Stephanotis. Double WhiteNarcissus will be over in a few days. A. II., CoventGarden, Mai/ 31. SCHEDULES BECEIVED. Readini; and Di&tukt Rose Society.—The AnnualExhibition of Roses by the above Society will be heldin the Forbury Gardens, Reading, on June 29. Reading Society.—The date of theSummer Show is fixed for August 30, and it will be heldas usual in the Forbury Gardens. The Secretary on both occasions is Mr. William Smith, LondonStreet, Reading. Boston IIonricuLTrRAL Society.—This Exhibitionwill be held on July 19. The secretaries are MessrsJ. G. Killingworth &. Son, Market Place, Boston. Stockport and District Chrysanthemum. Flowerand Fruit Show, to be held in the Volunteer Armoury,Stockport, on Friday and Saturday, November 10. 11, •,* Editor and Publisher. — Our Correspon-dents would obviate delay in obtaining answers totheir communications, and save us much time andtrouble, if tliey would kindly observq the noticeprinted weekly to tlie cllect that all communicationsrelating to financial matters and to advertisementsshould be addressed to the Publisher ; and that allcoraniunicatious intended for publication, or refer-ring to the Literary department, and all plants to benamed, should he directed to the Editor. The twodepartments. Publishing and Editorial, are quitedistinct, and mucli unnecessaiy delay and confusionarise when letters are misdirected. Crossing Carnations : Carnation. In manyspecies of plants, and particularly in hybrids,it is not uncommon for the flower to developthe ovary, and apparently perfect this or^ran,and yet produce no fertile seeds. That theovary swelled in the manner you have describedmay be due to
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