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... the prosaic world of real life, our enjoyments depend greatly upon external influences, and especially such enjoyments as flower shows. The pretty girls who congregate in the Legent's-park when the Royal Botanic Society holds high festival look first of ...
... of flowers of the above society was held yesterday, the society's gardens, Itegent'spark. Although the weather throughout the day was somewhat threatening, the rain held off, and very large number of visitors attended. The exhibition of flowers itself ...
... 12. Twelve Spring Flowers, forced, distinct kinds (oper)-Zt prize, J. and J. Frasor, Lca-bridge-road Nurseries, Layton; 2d, J. Vei[cn. sasi Son, Royal Eoolice Nursery, Chelsea and Eseter. class 13. Tmelve Greenhouse Plants in flower, not foreed, distlict ...
... third great flower show of the Royal Horti- cultural Society was held yesterday in the conservatory and arcades of the garden, and also in pavilions in front. The weather was unusually favourable, and the company numerous and fashionable. The show consisted ...
... surely thrives. TIHE DOvE FLOWER.-This charming plant, the Holy Ghost Flower, Espirilu santo of the Spaniards, is now in blossom at Mr. William Bull's New Plant Establishnient, Chelsea. It takes its name from the centre of the flower presenting a striking ...
... TO-MORROW. TO-DAY. Brewvers' Exhibition. Upper Chelsea Institute-Mr. J. F. B. Firth en London Government Reform, at Parish Hall Pavilion-rca8, 8. Royal Horticultural Society-MIeeting of Fruit and Flower Committee. Gladstone Ball, Cubitlt Town-Mr. T. Lough ...
... HORTICULTUJRAL FETE. the' .cor Moore should have been alive to be the hitta- riographer, and the poet of the flower shows of the present M., day. Flowers by him were always looked upon as natural z produetionfl, destined to figure in fetes. Wordsworth's WE ...
... and the peculiar structure of its albumen. The paper was accompanied by au excellent drawing by Mr. Thwaites, showing the structure of the flower and fruit in A. Vahlii, a very abundant species in some of the warmer districts of Ceylon, where it is a most ...
... Bronze ceaso ertificates were al awerdled to Meassrs. Collina Beos. and Gabviql, Waterloo-road, for out flowers ; to Nessrs. Wetoir end Sons, Chelsea, andt to Mr. B. S. Wihlisas of Ufloliway. Mr. Waterer's3 rbododendrone, wbhiehavo been oh;;flew in the ...
... objection taken by Mr. Loveland, the vestry-clerk and solicitor for St. Luke, Chelsea, to the legality of the proceedings, and havimg refused to allow a set.off of 3201. for rent for Chelsea work- house, claimed by the defendants from the board of guardians, ordered ...
... contrive a good show of primroses in honour of their patron saint. The result could ttot be termed overwhelmingly success- ful even by the most enthusiastic Jingo. The fair flower of spring was Worn chiefly by ladies, who use the flower Diore as a becoming ...
... of choice orchids, roses, &c. Messrs. Veitoh and Sons, of Chelsea, Messrs. Rollisson and Son, of Tooting, Mr. Charles Tar- nor, of Slough, Mr. B. S. Williams, of Hollo- way, Mr. Bull, of Chelsea, Messrs. Osborn and Sons, of Fullian, Maessrs. Paul and Son ...