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inches over, are made red hot; (pieces GALEANDRA gracilis. Stove 



of old tiles, such as are used for cover- orchid. Division. Sandy peat, and 



ing smoke flues, would probably answer light loam. 



equally well ;) one of these is placed in GALEGA. Goat's Rue. Five spe- 



a twenty-four sized pot, on which is put cies, and some varieties. Hardy her- 



the quantity of tobacco considered ne- baceous perennials. Division or seeds. 



cessary to charge the structure with Common soil. 



smoke sufficient to destroy insect life. GALEOBDOLON iw^eum and variety. 



To fumigate an ordinary sized eight- Hardy herbaceous perennial. Division. 



light house, I use three heaters, and Marshy soil. 



three twenty-four sized pots, which I GALIPEA. Two species. Stove 



liave placed on the front flue or walk ; evergreen shrubs. Cuttings. Peaty 



one pound of strong tobacco is put on soil. 



the three heaters in equal parts, and GALL is a tumour, formed in conse- 



this I find sufficient to till the house, so quence of the part being punctured by 



as to destroy all the kinds of insects an insect, the tumour becoming the ni- 



that perish by fumigation. The system dusof the insect brood. The Oak apple 



lias these advantages: the tobacco is so caused by the Cynips querci is a fami- 



quicklv consumed, that the house is liar example; as also are the bunches 



completely filled in a very short time, of leaves not unlike a rose on the Rose 



and but little smoke can escape before Willow, and the mossy tufts on the 



the insects are destroyed; the pure heat twigs of the wild rose, and erroneously 



from the iron heaters prevents injury called Bedeguar. 



from gas, and as no blowing is required GALPHINIA. Two species. Stove 



there is no dust: it being only neces- evergreens ; one a shrub; one a climber. 



sary to put the tobacco on the heaters, Ripened cuttings. Loam and peat. 



and leave the house." — Gard. Chron. I GAMBOGE. Gnrcinia Gamhogia. , 



FUMITORY. Fumaria. \ GAMMA MOTH. See Noctua. 



FUNKIA. Five species. Hardy i GANGRENE. See Canker. 

 herbaceous. Division. Sheltered light 

 soil. 



FURCRCEA. Seven species. Stove 



succulents'. Suckers. Rich light loam, require a strong moist heat 



G^>RTNERA. Two species. Stove GARDEN BALSAM. Justicia pec- 

 evergreen twiners. Cuttings. Loam toralis. 

 and peat. GARDEN BEETLE. See Phyllo- 



GAGP2A. Nineteen species. Hardy pertha. 



bulbous perennials. Off"sets. Light soil. GARDEN PEBBLE MOTH. See 



GAGNEBINA. Two species. Stove Scapula. 



evergreen shrubs. Cuttings and seeds. GARDENING. " Herder, in his JiTa/- 



Loam and peat, with a little sand. ligone, caWs gardening the second libe- 



GAILLARDIA. Four species. Hardy ral art, architecture the first. ' A dis- 



herbaceous perennials. Division. Com- trict,' says he, ' of which every part 



mon soil. bears what is best for it, in which no 



GALA.CTIA. Four species. Hardy waste spot accuses the indolence of the 



deciduous or stove evergreen twining inhabitants, and which is adorned by 



plants. Cuttings. Division. Seeds, beautiful gardens, needs no statues on 



Loam, peat and sand. the road ; Pomona, Ceres, Pales, Ver- 



GALACTITES. Two species. Hardy tumnus. Sylvan and Flora meet us with 



annuals. Seeds. Common soil. all their gifts. Art and nature are there 



GALANGALE. Kampfera. harmoniously mingled. To distinguish, 



GALANTHUS. Snowdrop. Two in nature, harmony from discord ; to 



species. Hardy bulbous perennials, discern the character of every region 



GARCINIA. Four species. Stove 

 evergreen fruit trees. Ripened cuttings. 

 Light loamy soil with peat. They 



Offsets. Common soil 



with a taste which developes and dis- 



GAhA'S. aphylla. Hardy herbaceous poses to the best advantage the beauties 

 perennial. Division. Peaty soil in a of nature — if this is not a fine art, then 

 moist situation. none exists.' However true it may be, 



GALAXIA. Five species. Green- that gardening deserves to be called a 

 house bulbous perennials. Offsets, fine art, we can hardly agree with Her- 

 Sandy peat soil. , der, that it is the second m the order of 



