The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects . ght, H. Markham,Geo. Keif, G. T. Miles, F. Q, Lane, G. H. Maycock,G. Norman, A. H. Pearson, W. Poupart, and J. Willard. Messrs. W. Bull & Sons, 533, Kings Road, Chelsea,exhibited a group of Palms in which a considerablenumber of species were represented. We noticedPhcenix hybrida = P.;dactylifera x farinifera, P. sene-galensis, Calamus flagellum, Latania Commersoni,Chrysalidocarpus (Ateca) parviflora,Cocos Weddelliana, Livistona chinensis, Wallichiadeusiflora, Cocos plumosus, Pritcha
The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects . ght, H. Markham,Geo. Keif, G. T. Miles, F. Q, Lane, G. H. Maycock,G. Norman, A. H. Pearson, W. Poupart, and J. Willard. Messrs. W. Bull & Sons, 533, Kings Road, Chelsea,exhibited a group of Palms in which a considerablenumber of species were represented. We noticedPhcenix hybrida = P.;dactylifera x farinifera, P. sene-galensis, Calamus flagellum, Latania Commersoni,Chrysalidocarpus (Ateca) parviflora,Cocos Weddelliana, Livistona chinensis, Wallichiadeusiflora, Cocos plumosus, Pritchardia pacifica,Thrinax radiata, Ptychosperma Macarthuri, Pinangamaculata, Livistona Woodfordi, L. Wigani (Silver-giltBanksian Medal). Mr. H. B. May, Dysons Road Nursery, Upper Ed-monton, London, N., staged a group of plants, iu whichAdiantum tenerum Farleyense was conspicuous, aswell as other good Ferns, including Polypodium Mayii;also choice varieties of Codiseums, as Alexander II.,a broad - leaved variety of bright colour ; War-reni. Countess, ruberrimus, &c.; Davallia tenuifolia. Fig. 45.—lourya campanulata, awarded a botanical certificate on Tuesday last. (see p. 108.) MacKellar, for very many years head gardener atAbney Hall, near Cheadle, Staffordshire. De-ceased was a good gardener, and was widelyrespected. He has corresponded with this Journalfrequently during the past quarter of a century. SOCIETIES. EOYAL HORTICULTURAL. Februaby 10.—There was a very nice display at thefortnightly meeting of the Committees of this Societyon Tuesday last, in the Drill Hall, Buckingham Gate,Westminster. Sufficient Orchids were forthcoming tofurnish one of the long central tables, in addition to anumber of novelties that were arranged upon the usualcross table. The awards to novelties included twoFirst-class Certificates and four Awards of Merit. AnOdontoglossumfrom Norman C. Cookson, Esq., excitedthe greatest interest, and was admired by everyone. The Floral Committee recommended but
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