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Fes. 20-] THE GARDENERS CHRONICLE. igi 
i  eemeeteeanEoTeEnEnaepeeeeeeneee ee 
the Rep rint, by omitting the political and other tem over the newly-dug ground by means of a waterin; ing-pot (previous! 
sa o nt fe eld pod panne Fh amt ees to an acre, which will also be a NEWS OF THE WEEK. 
e be; those correspondents who send us insects for examina- | safe proportion for the application of common salt. W. ‘ot, ‘ “oe ey Daa Rear “98 
ae to address them, Soxtanes paid, to joint Curtis, Esq., 11, | at present, find any account of the = proportion of chloride of lim Ov x intelligence is still of great oo - 
Robert-street, SS sae S a London. . = bene for a a il ° ns a is not eee events th: ening the continuance so a general 
The best book Jr. Smiles can consult on the management of | “ Hum! mployed a dilute solu vs chlorine.” ory of 
the Vine in ae ioe air is “ Hoare on the Vine.” To give full | Horticulture, er Be 172.) Mr, Haniilton Mag., x., 452) reeom- wary jing ‘ther t than dimi, inishing i om both peonapheses 
directions would mi we have at oe mas for ca the : ——- Fass oe — or oxale sly | ty ly t ig 
ain volume in the is 0 op! vor sagen er aciduluted wi : er or ¢ acid, | Sate r ‘ im 
Scare e, hy er, a paper on the subject, by Mr. Ap- | in the proportion of one drop to’the Z — - the Gr at Pow ents is manifested by the Ministry, 
pleby, which we'shall publish very soon. Directions for pruning The spruce- m Mf. R; i variety of the ‘on spruce. s 
will be introdu int “ Cottage one ’” as the season ad- is called in the nurseries red or black nant aeons and is | to ind: his warlike attinde and thus 
vances. van the excellent paper: Rural Chemis’ are | also known by the name of the Cornish. Itisa me nae nae variety, ? 
finished, we will endeavour to arceeecet a ‘similar series on Botany, | but not to be confounded with fed or black American Spruces ientinly inseparable from the present uncertainty 
but we have not room — both at AAS time Grafting the heat = should’ be performed sbont the middle of ad her intentions. In Spai ; the ty appears 
An Amateur will find it difficul obtain a good answer to his | May. The ple or the crab is the best a but it-has acd | ain ground and a P Nein’ . 
question. Every cu saaiber piece bon his own fancy sort, which | ceeded on » Poplar, willow, and many other trees. © 8% 2 te aD mA ensions are entertained Jest an 
he thinks better than his male teac. The Sion-house, Manches- correspondent, Mr. “Beaton, has suececded, - is stated in ti ! y anticipation of this e Troops 
=< man aim et Weedon’s, Allen’s, and the Man of gears are all | “ dener’s Magazine,” xiii., 206. have been ¢ a oth - 
m. The last gained the first prize at the Hor- we recommend S. S, to grow-Jzera coccinea in a warm m » and other vigorous 
ores Garden pene ye ear. ie Chee earl be ee: iaaght = hag and eee to-let it suffer for eae magnates adopted Ag the =, a mcy t repel any attempt 
We tell from T% let isease has attac’ is | of wal be take: ‘ain the pot well, or the plant 
vines. 1 send up pecimen of the branch and white | will pe sickly 8 and ol itieswealy a ie. © change the Constitutional g goverinent of the co untry. In 
exudation tell Perhaps it is the vine-bug. a rr. Tovey says that Scotch snuff laid in or near tt conseq the late exvitement in sl Peni Don 
We strongly advise G. M. to obtain a p) ‘or hot-water ap. jestroy them. h it 
iow ge gen a Miguel as proceeded, ae to th Spanish fron’ renting, 
by A. Ainger, Esq., of 
ly use hot naan ‘for 
oe collector bane to the Horticultural So- 
ciety is not permi rmitted to take private commissions. All that he 
procures. ‘e sent to the Society, by whom the collections are tae 
tributed gratuitously to the Fellows, upon application being m: 
for that purpose. 
by J, B. H.g. was the double yellow 
mys should haye purchased mixed 
eed of other colours. Clianthus puniceus will live out- 
as Devonshire and Cornwall, 
near the si We carinot answer pa an estions. 
A corr eapondent at — Craig will find slate an excellent mat 
sandstone, because iti is less sbeunent 
would supply it. It is 
rth. 
The Iris fro: ‘om Messrs. Lucombe and Co. is probably some Eu- 
ropean ister a janet into Mexico. . In its frozen state it could 
ance er iy addressed, 
a direction. tters from 
cases be pre-paid. So, too, Mr. ‘© hae 
ie nets are sold in Germany 
<* 
Viola must apply r. Parsons about the Heartsease. We 
advise all amateurs to dishctioes the pictures — of florists’ 
flowers ; they are more = en ions or misrepresenta- 
tions than faithful portraits. We have not sian thi i 
Pansy. We ecg already given lists peg first-rate Pansies. 
wil Quercus tell us how authentic prices of oak bark and tim- 
‘0 inform A Northamptonshire Subscriber t 
— m the heart of the plantain in the pes 
eed. A pronged-spud best eradicate the 
'y cut the root in two, 
what p kk. 
reached extremities of the minutest fibre of the plant’s root. 
Some few ty tna ust be allowed for the salt to make its way; 4 
pi or ten days, PeEEDS, at the longest, before the spud is ap- 
2.) 
—(H.B., Ess 
rs the circumstance alluded t y Ignorama 
have e always been too ae ynen ther 
Acacia 
ere except on the last occasion. Will she place other 
ed from suckers. a their cul- ae See 
- a rupture with Spain; the het on as rewblved 
empt, 
infested onions should be ane out of the bed. SS erate with Portogel in in hor peg A such an attem 
Mr. Sellers’ paper will s as soon as the wood-cuts can be st itis , therefore, supposed t t he will not vas to 
ae sssnag be obl for his communication, Shout | The: ini ence brow _— by recent 
Mr. Griffin's question rks on Orchidacee is an-, meet from the United States is hed and 
swered in our advertising columns hostile character. MrM‘Leod 
J. H. recommen: 
Sages sana wo 
0-day. 
ends 46 Northomptonshire. Subscriber to drop salt 
upon the heart = the plantainy~ If done i 
in dry weather, he finds | bail, was seeell af armed 
this an infallible remedy. He prefers March for the operation. prison. 
We recommend Mr, Toi oney, who inquired a fortnight since how ” é . 
to dry plants, to p pamphlet on the subject called “‘ Direc. | steamer, Caroline, an opportunity of im for 
tions for Collecting snd Preserving Botanical Specimens,” by Dr. | the destruction of that vessel, and of thus detaining him 
. K. Greville and Professor C ° = ae " 
Si iber.—Finocehio is not cultivated in England. custody within the territory of the States. Much ex- 
mote f culture ean ie practised in France and ray bat itement pr throughout the Union inst Great 
we have seen i In is necessary i =, 5 . . . * 
id grow vi and to ensure this, it ena to be kept in Britain, and public meetings ha a in different 
a vinery, or some Prva where the air is warm and moist, d oten to con sider the _— necessary to be — 
its growth. It must have bottom-heat to be tender. Pentstemon e No rth Ea stern boundary 
speciosum is as hardy as P, gentianoides, but the pa are less f 
so. Periploca grzeca may be bought in any nursery, or at least of = f all di 
any ie ral a0: 
We presume A Young Gardener means that heis about to gi Egypt w we learn that the Turkish gs in pursuit 
a vinery with pore pea not plate-giass. Sheet-giass is, phen of Thatin te. ares his recent retreat, as attacked 
all comparison, the best that can be employed; the lap should be | by Bed rabs, who were char. rged Bites by 
as =e as pe = it should be puttied with geod white- : — ” 
poe avg oe We, er, understand that Mr. Drake is endea- English, ge a ahr without some loss on both 
youring ‘0 enna wan , by cutting sheet-glass to a true sides. Egypt Ww: ail, and the Pacha had adopted 
a of at 5 Far 
po pag oe et ee tee peor fi a its in rement, and for the better 
id introducing 
this as not yet been done, we cannot tell how it will answer. answer. 
Th eq 
adminis! in of its 
At home the trial of th the Fiekat of Cardigan by the House 
of Peers has ex: cited coi aside rable a’ se i — of 
rrence of a 
oxycedrus, alata, Sophore, pentadenia, and armata. en since the miler 
find we m discontinue the a J ; 
pat exe le snr gi Ems amor ig eager 4 at — event. + legal objection was aie & to the eisai on 
uty, rit advi ments. must, there: ore, 
is hace’ he ped kor a such. Sep oer! @ point of form, and being d valid by the Hous fe, his 
Lordship was nope a. 
letter Pag some othtes te net 
J. S. — Plant Noblesse, R: 
guard, fen Red Magdalen. They may 
S.—We so ave about a dozen applica 
) ave 
Admirable, Van- 
hall 
pro! Ml send fice Tae Cov r Ma) Bs F 
loubt not our correspondents Princes Rojal ar are cr wien ackingham 
would be h: apy to thank "youif agar take off your invisible pom 
Ss. régiste entilator in action, and w. a health. Them announced that 
rs have 
vr Majesty is ert ‘a nm ‘“interésting state,” 
—We saw the self-r 
it under ber - the sitting-room, Said see 3A do not think it wi abe e practi actcaly Raserig . > 
they collapse? . If they d Can tell her tlie cause of f We have two rs for A Young. Bee-keeper, but | ae “a a sistaeds from high authority.—The 
circumstance to which she ° refers. cannot insert this . Lord hancellor’s s indisposition has been re ney 
R. A. Green.—Mr. Mearns’ book on the Vine is not yet pub- Mr. Gavin Cree’s cor ons are both received and will but hei 
lished. velba leet minh be advertised in our columns. |} be used some day. } : eis now v4 
ne? -—Many remedies have be: been recomm ended | We regret we canndét inform H.C. W. and others where the Trial of the Earl of Cardigan.—On Tuesday, the House 
for enone One much spoken of on the Con- | Patent = aad covering can be procured. We shall endeavou of Peers assembled the trial of Lord Cardigan, for 
tinent is to a eee deccetices ‘of worm- | to fe iously ti at Capt. H ey Garnett Phipps 
wood, and while wet to ‘oad-dust upon them ; We have received several letters ridiculing Mr. Corbett’s pre- r ape rth he 12th 
after which it is said ihe Segtles ‘will le: lowe Sem: In our opinion | tensions to a patent for his mode of heating hothouses. Mr. | Tuekett, el on Sw! Common, on the 
itis — better to stimulate the plants by drilling some such | Weeks, the respectable hothouse builder of the King’s-road, even | Sept. last. Th novelty of this tri ly ex 
it-dust. with the seed : this ses them to grow | accuses us of partiality to Mr. Corbett, because we have admitted great deal of interest, a period of more than 60 ¥ 
very ouulty, and when the plants get their _— leaves they are | some letters cting the effects of his . . Wi having elapsed since the occ of any similar pro- 
mare: — It has: been the turnip seed, see by a letter among our Home Correspondence that we : P ; aon ll 
the seed of common radishes, which uch bo mand and = have no intention of becoming the champions of Mr. Corbett’s | ceeding. The business of the day commen about 
more — the turnip. fly radish an mt. roca method ed eating share is good for many emesis o’clock, when Lord Denman took his seat on the wool- 
neglects the t . ; whether or not his patent is also iy question for i ¥ ce of Peers 
O. PB. Q. finds that $ of the Frontignan sorts ripen well if lawyers t termine, We ly think sack as Lord High — 8 = — d ro their 
forcing is. commenced early as January; but when it is only X. Y. Z. asks us these questions, to which we eae our 2 as very or ips were a 
commenced late inthe spring, those sorts invariably shrivel. if | ist. Dia we ever hear of a society offering —— to Nurserymen, ,w of their respective orders; and the 
he gave as muclt heat tothe late as to the early fo pend sorts, with | and then allowing am: to compete, when amateurs had at galleries were filled with ladies, the eign ambassadors, 
a due proportion of air, he would find as pain success resulting the same exhibition separate prizes to pact for?—Never. 2d. abr of distinction. ‘The ro hi 
seneanstiniomecnteca mmencement of forcing: In- | What peg ee siiak of a committee who nace “temic Se ee ee li 
Se fraction of their -That the committee were very m7 been called over, and ¢ the usual pre minaries arr. = 
tbe rte see fi — at this’ poms othe Cason pate the wre Read ald. ch obliged to Mr. * ha helen 
for foreing season. onstant Reader wo very mui laced at the bar in custody. The indictesent aving 
Pe: ul. worked upon the common Dog Rose is Pee Be wit Send sen the pater ofthe traf tree nets, | P a 
ay opera tee so soa a in a cover, “C. R. Post office, Richmond.” read, Lord Cardigan pleaded ot Guilty pt Waul 
longed aie ses on dn drmatour Al 8 rich soil, well paeeemeneaies i Cscems | a r-General i . ire vide cor “ai 2 H vor 
lgnuramus: grol a deep wi 2 ey- in a speech of considerable . He 
a per ‘hase will find alist of vines in the miscellaneous matter | of a ens oS t in winter. A. puichella does require that Hee indictment had been found by a prensa feo of the 
even the ; it is quite hardy. Pie 
F., CambgrineltYoine tres, being i just removed, not able} E.R. Nothing bi f ferns will thrive in the 4 antry against thé prisoner, c’ him with a felony, 
to form leaves.in sufficient ensure the setting of fruit. | a vinery.. A span-roof greenhouse, with a fiat e each the punishment of which was trans . or imaprison- 
"ithout leaner wi lays op of Try the e exDe ent on side the central path, is emply net ge peng: . the | ment; and ter aero before their lord- 
branch apple- y destroying every as it ap- | pl cultivated in it are dam hould inferior it pa gg 
pears. Your tree ‘fic flowered, because the rudiments of flowers be movable, so.as to allow i to bewell ventiloted in fine weather. ships, because by the law of the land no. ete gard 
bia i Sogn tegen agparereen The e adjacent vinery is of no conseq! j iction te-try it. It was that in 
Pio. pepo in collecting forming W. C.—Myatt’s Pine Strawberry is decidedly of excellent qua- | +p;5 imp questions of great interest ond: siecty a3 
ae with of. om “and “Gtches. lity, but of very difficult cultivation. It requires much well- te the interpretation. of the meece f 
Htde lime will assist decomposition, but he must be cautions in decom are ; Janst be plan ted in rows wider than _ “ s pi ws Doge Rg el 
using it for such soil as he describes; salt also moust be in very usual, so'as to the intervais being trenched for the ran- | the peerage might arise; and it was 
lmited quantities. The compost eannct be used soon after Wietde wake to fruit, the old plants being then | portance to the Crown and to the community the 
ermen ee Place. He may the fo! yed. When other new sorts are found to bear as well as should be deliberately discussed was now 64 years 
= rege F ~ de Capianmont, M Lo , Beurré ’s Seedling, and_prove as high-flavoured as the old pine, they | ™ oe take place; and he 
eurré Diel, 2 Hacon’s Incomparatice @Hiver, Glout | will be particularly notices. since any proceeding 0: es t the fobl 
eee, 8 May Donat, 2 Easter Beurré, 2 Beurré Rance. | 4 iber.—The ‘beds for asparagus, hould be 3ft: | was rejoiced to thimk*that the charge against the fio 
Cherries:—3 May Duke, Elton, 2, "s Early 1 - | wide, with intervals cased with open 4-inch brick-work, 3 ft. prisoner did mot imply any deg turpitude ; 
will all ita le 2 pag TR insrgcael see 25 ft. 2 ee nye sees pane Ditonto ga ocr le enn: d. that, if should be found guilty, the conviction 
* as espaliers ; so to : legree ol e - 2 5 
will the Che: — samples of sand <a ihe a To be  Srclen 2 Davies: aay ate os of vines at one joint be- | would reflect no discredit. on ¢ lustrious order to whi 
silicious and unmixed with iron is wi in sand used | yond is the general practice, but some stop close to the | he But it certainly did 
for Purpose: Pio bunch. In either case the leaf accompanying the bunch m : had been guil tatute: 
J. I. must decide whether prefers rs having @ large number | carefull , otherwise the fruit will not i be ans angi eae Se * bomen ae 
ef bunches or a number of large bunches,” the weight of fruit im case of accident to this leaf, it is to have one at the | law, wi i eee 
case being equal, If the Zamer, adopt the © spurring system ; | joint beyond the fruit, which will assist in drawing up the sap. | Their bi ow dhtngses a —— of the 
bat if fewer and fer bunches are desired, the long-rod pruning |" H-~it is dimeult iesey Rew "king's leyatinth wil. soniiee 1 | iegicetire, but wi a the “highest yee Ce judicature, Lound 
Se enniantad, foe mending S many shoots ‘on. in i bat, under favourable ta eee: ihe law, though not a name ‘he - 
for bearing as can have their leaves duly xposed to light, in the been kept for several years. casrmaamnagie tte 7 ‘4 ag 
Space he allots, and no more. In the present season, however, | ™= ‘Transactions;* says he has grown them several } nity of The indictment — the noble earl 
he has hes rin fs odace so wil be the creme of | S'Bropesre tar au Seen ee ct of Parliament passed ia the ~~ 
en gs surfac crease Dropmore, has done A however, F : before 
isp. ave, OS JT may also consult the Hort. Trans, | attempt this except under favourabis circumstances, and with | Year of the silage = sta of ts cages ze we Mi tthe hee 
good management. be ened pie on nb raged ciated 
Vol. iv,, p. 246, : 
‘Bus—Dissoive ive the nitrate of soda in water; distribute it equally 
