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CONTENTS.

A Retrospective View of the Progress of

Horticulture in the United States, dur-

ing the year 1844. By the Editor

Notes and Recollections of a Tour through

part of England, Scotland and France,

in the autumn of 1844. By the Editor-

Objects of the Tour; and General Re-

marks

Places Visited; Climate of England;

Liverpool; St. James' Walk and Public
Cemetery; Liverpool Botanic Garden;
Chester; Eaton Hall

Manchester; Sheffield; Sheffield Bo-
tanic Garden; Baslow; Chatsworth,
Duke of Devonshire

Matlock; Derby Arboretum; London;
Garden of the London Horticultural
Society

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Chiswick, Mr. Glendenning; Clap-
ham, Mr. Groom; Regent's Park Bo-
tanic Garden; The Parks of London;
Sawbridgeworth, Nursery of Mr. Riv-

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Vitry Sur Seine; Nursery of M. Chat-
enay; Fromout on the Seine, Villa of
M. Soulange Bodin; Versailles; The
Gardens of the Tuilleries; The Gardens
of the Palais Royal; The Champs Ely-
sées; Pére la Chaise

London; Tooting, Messrs. Rollison
& Son; Clapham, Messrs. Fairburn;
Mr. Wilmot's Fruit Garden, Isleworth;
Nursery of Messrs. Ronalds; Houns-
low, Nursery of Mr. Chapman; Chand-
ler's Nursery, Vauxhall; Fruit Garden
of Mr. Chapman, South Lambeth

Hackney, Messrs. Loddiges; Ham-
mersmith Nursery, Messrs. Lee; Chis-
wick Villa, Duke of Devonshire'

Kew Gardens; Wimbledon House,
Mrs. Marryatt

Plan and Description of a Cucumber or

Melon Pit, heated on the Gutter Sys-

tem. By R. Glendenning, F. H. S.,

&c., and author of various treatises on

gardening subjects

HORTICULTURE.

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Mode of Obtaining Cherries without
Stones. By E. M. R.

Destruction of the Red Spider. By a

Correspondent

182

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Notice of seven Seedling Varieties of
Pears, raised by Hon. H. W. Edwards,
of New Haven, Conn. By Mr. Edwards.
Communicated by Dr. E. W. Bull,
Hartford
Description of a new Seedling Straw-
berry, called the Boston Pine; with an
Engraving of the Fruit. By the Editor 290
Description of the large heart-shaped Bi-
garreau Cherry. By W. R. Prince, Lin-
næan Botanic Garden and Nurseries,
Flushing, New York
Guano on Beans,-New mode of Glazing.
By J. E. Teschemacher
Results of Experiments in the Cultivation

339

415

of the Pear Tree in the Southern States;
with some remarks on the diacious cha-
racter of the Strawberry. By Robert
Chisholm, Esq., Secretary of the Beau-
fort Agricultural Society, Beaufort, S.C. 441
Some Remarks on the most favorable cli-
mate for the Apple Culture in America,
with observations on some erroneous

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National Convention of Farmers, Garden-

ers and Silk Culturists, and Friends of Ag-

riculture generally, &c., 351.

RETROSPECTIVE CRITICISM.

Errata, 76, 109, 195; Descriptions of Fruits,
76; The Nurseries of Western New York,
109, 195; Some Remarks on the new work
of A. J. Downing, on the Fruits and Fruit
Trees of America, 308.

MASSACHUSETTS HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY.

Exhibitions, 35; Exhibitions, 77; Appropria

tions for Premiums for 1845, 77; Exhibi-

tions, 111; Description of the Western Ro-

manite Apple and Darst Plum, 111; Re-

ports of the Committees on Flowers, Fruits

and Vegetables, awarding premiums for

1844, 112; Exhibitions, 147; Reports of the

Committees on Flowers, Fruits, and Vegeta-

bles, offering Premiums for 1845, 148; Exhi-

bitions, 197; Exhibitions, 233; Dedication

of the new Hall, 233; Premiums awarded

for Hyacinths and Pelargoniums, 233; Pre-

miums awarded for Tulips, 235; Premiums

awarded for Hawthorns and Azaleas, 237;

Exhibitions, 272; Premiums awarded for

Poonies, 274; Premiums awarded for Roses,

275; Exhibitions, 313; Premiums awarded

for Carnations and Picotees, 316; Exhibi-

tions, 353; Premiums awarded for Phloxes

and Balsamines, 355; Exhibitions, 367; Pre-

miums awarded on German Asters, 368;

Seventeenth Annual Exhibition of the So-

ciety, and Report of the Festival, 369; Ex-

hibitions, 432; Premiums awarded for Dah-

lins, 434; Officers of the Society for 1846,

435; Exhibitions, 468.

EXHIBITIONS OF HORTICULT'L SOCIETIES.

Essex County Natural History Society, 459;

Horticultural Society in Providence, R. I.,

464; Long Island Horticultural Society,

464; New York State Agricultural Society,

465; Exhibition of Fruit in Washington,

D. C., 466; New Haven Horticultural So

ciety, 467.

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