. The Gardeners' Chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects. Collected by an experienced man, who saw many fine formsin flower. CRAMMATOPHYLLUM MEASURESIANUM. In fine masses. This handsome Orchid should be extensivelygrown. It received a First-class Certificate in May, 1891, DENDROBIUM DEAREII. A fine importation of this beautiful whits winter-floweringDendrobe. DENDROBIUM BIGIBBUM. Many of these plants were seen in flower by the Collector,who writes that there are exceptionally good varieties. AERIDES QUINQUEVOLNERUM. In good plants. DENDROBIUM UNDULATUM. Wit
. The Gardeners' Chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects. Collected by an experienced man, who saw many fine formsin flower. CRAMMATOPHYLLUM MEASURESIANUM. In fine masses. This handsome Orchid should be extensivelygrown. It received a First-class Certificate in May, 1891, DENDROBIUM DEAREII. A fine importation of this beautiful whits winter-floweringDendrobe. DENDROBIUM BIGIBBUM. Many of these plants were seen in flower by the Collector,who writes that there are exceptionally good varieties. AERIDES QUINQUEVOLNERUM. In good plants. DENDROBIUM UNDULATUM. With tremendous pseudobulbs. F. MILLER & CO., 267, FULHAM ROAD, LONDON, A FINE NEW PALM, CYRTOSTACHYS LACCA. A Plant of graceful hatit, with stems and leaf petioles ofbright red colour ; it is known by the natives as THE SEALING- WAX PALM. Six of these Plants have arrived, and are, of course, wellestablished healthy Plants This is entirely NEW TO COMMERCE, and is RARE. Fuller particular 8 and quotations from— P. WEATHERS, SILVERHALL NURSERY, ISLEWORTH. (35 minutes from Waterloo ). THE (Swdeaatf d{!tnmkk SATURDAY, AUGUST 31, 1895. CHISWICK. A VISIT to the Garden after the recentstorms enabled ns to judge of its condi-tion—and what did we find? Cleanliness inevery part, walks firm and well rolled, althoughthe marks of the storm of Thursday evening,Aug. 22, showed themselves in a saturatedsoil, and a little silt accumulated at the marginof the turf; the lawns vividly green, showingplainly that if the mown grass was taken away,something was added in winter or spring tomaintain the fertility of the soil. That wasquite as it should be. In the glasshouses alsowere found capital crops of Grapes, and Fig-treeswhioh had borne good crops, but were now goingout of fruit for the season. But perhaps it will be better to take theglasshouses seriatim, beginning with the moremodern one near the entrance to what may beoalled the reserve-garden. Last year, and forseveral previous years, we
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