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Title: The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects
Year: 1874 (1870s)
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Subjects: Ornamental horticulture Horticulture Plants, Ornamental Gardening
Publisher: London : (Gardeners Chronicle)
Contributing Library: UMass Amherst Libraries
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Sir Thomas Hanbury,and available for exchange, are detailed in a listnow before us. No seeds are sold, but thosedesirous of making exchanges should address Mr.Alwin Beroer, the Curator, La Mortola, Ven-timiglia, Italy. Sir Thomas Hanbury notesamong his desiderata succulents, trees and shrubsof extra tropical countries, plants of the Mediter-ranean region, Proteaceie, &c. Jaxuaby 3, 1903.) THE G A RDENER S CH R 0 NICL E. Garden and Field Manures in Natal.—There has just been issued by the AgriculturalDepartment at Peterniaritzburg a pamphlet en-titled Manures on the Natal Market, theauthor being Mr. A. Parly. The object of thebrochure is to classify the fertilisers for sale inNatal, and to place them on a comparative basis, is arranged for the second Thursday in eachmonth at 5 p.m. The Pomological sectionholds its sittings on the second and fourthThursdays in each month at 10 a.m. TheCommittee for Manures and Insecticides is sum-moned on the fourth Thursday in each monthat 2 p.m.
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-so that their rela-tive values may be■determined; andthe list places be-fore intending pur-chasers a uniformstatement of the•composition andcomparative valueof all manures now•on the Natal mar-ket, and the pricesasked for them. Itmight be worthwhile to extend thevalue of the pamph-let by adding theamount of chemicalconstituents re-moved from the soilby the various .crops harvested. Market - gardeners andfarmers in the South African colony areamich indebted to the Department and Mr.iPABLT for the work they have accomplished. PARIS.—The committee meetings of theSociete Nationale dHorticulture for the newjear are thus arranged: — Scientific Com-mittee, on the second Thursday of eachmonth at 1 p.m. ; Vegetable, Fruit, Floral,Arborieultural, and Orchid Committees, allon the second and fourth Thursdays of eachmonth at 1 p.m.; the Landscape Garden (Artdcs Jardins) Committee meets on the secondThursday of each month at 1 p.m. ; theCommittee for the Industries Horticoles .meets on t

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