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Identifier: gardenerschronic16lond (find matches)
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
Digitizing Sponsor: Boston Library Consortium Member Libraries

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Meteorological Society.—At the ordinary meeting of the Society, to be held at 25,Great George Street, Westminster, on Wednesday,the 2ist inst., at 7 P.M., the following papers willbe read:—The Rainfall of Cherrapunji, Assam;by Professor John Eliot, M.A., F.M.S. On theMeteorology of Cannes, France; by WilliamMarcet, M.D., F.R.S., F.M.S. Ttie Principle ofNew Zealand Weather Forecasts ; by CommanderR. A. Edwin, R.N., F.M.S. Report on thePhenological Observations for iSSi ; by the Rev.T. a. Preston, M.A., F.M.S. • A Handsome Herbaceous Plant to Look for in New Mexico.— Among the plantscollected by the naturalists of the United StalesMexican Boundary Commission, some thirty yearsago, was a very fine species of Scrophularia, perhapsthe finest of the genus. Under the name of S. coc-cinea it is described as a truly handsome species.Specimens raised from seed—at Cambridge, Massa-chusetts, we presume—in the autumn of 1S52, dis-played, it is stated, flowers as bright red as those of
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The Gardeners Chronicle,) Fig. 156.—veronica longifoha sueskssilis, (see p. 7SS.) (December 17, i88x, 790 THE GARDENERS CHRONICLE. (December 17, 1881, Stachys coccinea. Unfortunately the plants weresoon lost, and we believe the plant has never beenmet with again. It is a robust species, havingcoarsely toothed stalked leaves, and the flowers areabout half-an-inch long in the wild state. This specieswas collected at the base of a rocky ledge, near thesummit of a mountain, at Santa Rita del Cobre,New Mexico. Enterprise in Bee-Keei>ing. —We learn that Mr. Blow has just started for the East (Cyprus,Syria, &c.) to make a large importation of the beesof these countries. It has always been a reproachthat the Americans were more energetic in advancingbee culture than ourselves, especially in the matter ofthe introduction of foreign and improved races of beesinto their country. We shall hear from time to timeof Mr. Blows movements, and get some information,too, respecting bee culture

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  • booksubject:Gardening
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