Orders salts of various metals; thinks chlorides (where soluble) would be better than nitrates.
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Orders salts of various metals; thinks chlorides (where soluble) would be better than nitrates.
Discusses apple specimens received from CL; reversion to crab state. Cites passage on subject in Variation.
Comments on letter from Mr Wood on inheritance in fruit-trees.
Would like to cross flowers of "Hawthornden" with many distinct varieties.
CD refuses an interview because of a severe headache, but wishes all success to the Gardeners’ Chronicle.