[November. MONTHLY CALENDAR.. 39$ 



Hyacinths, 199; Irisis, 201 ; Ixias and Jonquils, 201 ; Lilies, 

 202; Narcissus, 203 ; Peeonies, 205; Tulips, 207 to 210. 

 These, and all other kinds of plants, will need protection 

 before tlje setting in of the Winter, 181. Flowering and 

 ornamental shrubs may be planted in mild weather, 169 ; 

 lay long litter round the roots of them, and also of the Grape 

 vines and other tender plants, shrubs, <fcc , 167. 



Before the Winter sets in severely, let such Chrysanthe- 

 mums as have been cultivated in pots be planted in the 

 garden, or as soon as they have done blossoming, 220. 



PJant Gladioluses in pots, 199 ; also such other bulbous 

 roots as may be required to be kept in rooms, page 212. 



Mignonette, and other tender seedling plants under pror 

 tection, will require attention at this season; they should 

 not be over watered, or the plants will perish with mildew. 



Camellias should be frequently syringed while in bud, or. 

 watered over the foliage w.ith a rose attached to the wa- 

 tering pot, as should all other shrubs. 



FRUIT DEPARTMEiNT. 



Apple, Pear, Plum, Cherry, Chestnut, Mulberry, Quince, 

 Walnut and other hardy fruit trees may now be planted ; 

 use caution not to injure them in taking up, or removing 

 them ; let holes be dug somewhat larger than is sufficient 

 to admit the roots in their natural position, and of sufficient 

 depth to allow of some good rich compost or pulverized 

 earth to be thrown in before the trees are planted, see pages 

 241, 311, and 337, and read the article headed "observa- 

 tions on the choice of fruit trees in the nursery," page 259. 



Finish gathering late varieties of Apples, Pears, Grapes, 

 &c ; do it in dry weather, and stow them away out of the 

 reach of frost, as recommended last month. 



Currant, Filbert, Gooseberry and Raspberry shrubs may- 

 be planted this month; at the same time cut out all crowded 

 branches, superfluous uckers, worn-out bearers and decayed 

 wood, 273, 284, 287, 291, and 346. 



Strawberry beds made in August and September, as well 

 as those of greater, age, may be covered up with leaves, 

 light manure, salt hay, or other litter. 



