JOURNAL OF HOBTICULTUBE AND COTTAGE GARDENEB. 



265 



October 3, 1887. 1 

 thoy would bo 11 caliimitouB visitution. . . „ , ,,, 



rzJ^:^-i^^^^r '"-' K SB it S 



that a man will not be able to got Lw hood or ''"?'| """}'''', '"J Thi„ 

 woll By 8uob a mode vou will bavo about II) feet loiiKfl. of gb«». uii« 



,,„outexpou.o Onthia»i,«plolda.^ 



^''Sm ; a n:a?"' a'll'st jYuVbel cioi^p, <->-P';^,|^«>- ^^^^H?^ 

 Sid to that aud the plate iu front fa»lou >;""'/»".^'^J''fby l"' tou can 



,Wo a r'dl cxi«i„K; and tbo waU i, aUo an advantage - J»l''/^'„^„' ^^^ 



that there need bo no difHcuUy in many places. 



and tbo " Star and Oarlor " at Kicbmond. 



T,- „ i,u-. , ,v,- PynwmlP B F ) —White Verbena is as Rood as any- 

 tbS>e i^ we, Id i: -ed We hivo also had Pelargoniums Madame Vaucher 



^^i^^tzJz it^L^sr^n^^lf f ^.oi^t^^:^ 



Sr^f^:^'^d^i^^^^--CiiS'mJ:lZ;-MS^.^o 

 Vaticher PelarRonium is Hue iu a dry season. 



Rose Leaves Diseasv.i. (/fomKnr,iJu.l.-"They are affected w'lth what 

 is eommonf; called black patch and black blight. 1,™°°"' ?»^- "J',™^ 

 mind as to what it is. I have had .omo of it hero bat not »" /'"y t'^,j ' 

 amonnt. U may be a funu'us, but 1 never could delect 1'?, ''«;°8 ^" , 

 Cirtain it is that it never occurs nnder glass, from '' l^'^l" ' o? Tree dr . in 

 U> conclude (perhaps erroneously), that it arises from want "''««*""' 

 ago and atn osphJric ebauges, or checks to the respiratoo' orga.... I 

 JSc^tbat son.' little time hack Mr. Berkeley saul .t "° m ''ibv ?t t is 

 At anvrato 1 advise 'HoMrNccn^s- to move Roses afrecled by it tins 

 MtumnTnddeeilvstir the ground. I believe there is no certain cure 

 for it removal can do no harm, aud may do good. 1 am about to move 

 aomo 'of Sri" ants for this canse and on account of fungi. I do not 

 S as regards this disease, that it signifloa whore ' Hombncdlis • 

 gets his plants.— W. F. Ualclvkfe." 



Pelauoosium Li-Kv i.lfar.:.-lt was .ont out by Messrs. Saltmarsh 

 nid Son, of ChoUustord. 



aa aou, oi \^i«,.i»ii=t"i". 



MELON GnowiNG (J. T«ylor.Ju„.)-V/o are obliged by your eomrauui- 

 aaUOT, but tbo plan is not novel, nor more simple than other modes of 

 growth. , . , , 



Bone Dost as a Maki-be (rMr»(.?«(«r).-pero is no reason '»' ^oiM- 

 Ing that evcrv plant in ever> .lepartmout of the garden would bo benel t. 1 

 ^tbeapplieit on of bone dust as a u.anurc. It is .speeiallj I>""Sed l.i 

 ffio farmer as a promoter of the growth of Turmps, and lus experience 

 IB embodied in this verso : — 



•• No bono dust, no Turnips ; no Turnips, no Wheat ; 

 No Wheat and no Turnips, no cattle, no moat ; 

 No Turnips, no cattle, nor manure in the yard, _ 

 Make bills for the doctors, and farming go hard. 



PoT.ToEa (F. F.).-y!» bdieve it to be DoogUa'a Uriah Kidney. Axe th« 

 (lowers ver)- pale purple ? „, . .^_.i. 



"Nursoryiueu." , , * -- 



fo;^^i:;;:-nZt^ri^rinb;j!^^ 



dark maroon; Marquis do MoUevil lo, ''.'''", J^'X-nmark rose iSo 

 Tom ;" but there is King, light peach, and King of ViV"";. .V;' ,, .T° - do 

 but they are both largo-aowored. The one you wnto like l.ood we <lo 



""sEEDrniO ZosAE PELAnooKicMaW.B. IK.).-yonr »'^J^i.°««"J« °^„^ 



l^owVrsw ere faded, and nineh depends upon the habit of the plant. 



Distinct SrEcirs [J. M.).-In a collection of cut flowers. AUamand. 

 caUiaSca^Allamandl Schotlii, Uoya beUa. and Hoy. camosa, c«. b. 

 shown as distinct species. , , „ ,,„. i_ 



mmmmmm 



scnption of poor light sou lor '^"■'-""J , v,„\„„ the removal of 



-:::i J1^S\^,il!:i^.n;iI«:^?w^ XJa, negltct and dis. 



'"^™':;t""::'r"T^t;n. no r... r>.-.-Tho,ru«oi 



I liave ft value. _ „„. „ T\trarKa 



in the same way very shortly. , i ,-. :„ „„. h>rdT 



HABn.NESs OE LOBEEIA --j»-,<f^'r„-T^-heVe'?'e"sUuati'on,*»I 



except in a dry well-drained soi . and '" *"""", ■'i.V^,, kept in a house 



hundreds of cuttings in sprmg. ^ 



pubUshiog it in our columns. , c.^.-,iv.i Pelanio- 



niumbbow page -»■ j^.'^'j^^J" j^^^aph but one of the article on Th. 

 Or'-chard-hu'stpagcmfor •■ lipening Toad ■ waUricg." 



--^ ^Y:^^tt»^w^:Str:;:i:;:-;:^"^^f^^'"'v^S 

 r:t;::i"'qrirj;rn..paTton,. Toth^^^^ 



head above the stake ^ •'';'?'"/; '.'more Alter trees .re planted there 

 head of 'beyarieg.ledPlane.or^>.^more. A^^^^^ i_^ cr^ct jmd 



I iteady^-tr^'eris iUvToi'^reS'." sXle'nt hold-o, the sot,. Tb. 



