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THE GARDENERS’ 
Eastern Islands, and often placed in curious Situations. 
Some Writers, in describing 1 this tree, 
a to it 
ttributing 
‘th and clothing 
it with the fate som, cone of the other. An error 
ag more ay ang _ been ears im asserting that 
t bears © fruit. e Ficus religiosa. is held. in great 
continen i 
Poi ri P 
In the ‘eames nguage it ar ee 
of Buddha ; pay in Malabar. I ps no 
fibrous roots from its spreading ‘eur, "bat far copie SES 
the Banyan in elegance and fulness of form, grows to 
‘k, and is per rha haps the 
a 
e 
The leaves are particularly hand- 
some, being cenit a of the form of eben, and Sars a 
long pointed extremity and a long footstalk. When full- 
1+} 
broadest “part, and 8 i re length, — the tapering 
point, which measures 2 inches. 
ont in — sam 
ing t 
tha of the F. indica, ale 
3 but it is rather les 
igh 
Candy, that the form of its leaves be 
} a os oa +, v4 
tion of the k cing. Specimens | of both these Fig-trees have 
trasting with the deep green of the foliage, it very 
attractiv ive. wee cma and I. er rsfalliz et rich in 
iossoms ; and the doratissima, by exhaling: 
ingular Pergularia 
im delicious sa compensates for the: bis of ae in 5 
branches of dull green flow Cleom 
— ss to omit the fine 
e first and last object 
—There is now in 
m, Zygopétalum 
vuthortatiees gladiatus, prin Ay new variety. 
Cattleya, superba, which we ners e has never been flowered in 
this country, will power be o' 
~ abies. 
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Ny 
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CHRONICLE. 
[N° 96. 
aii igudabeh ankle chacks Gekin cae 
well regulated and the shoots tied in; a great error ris ying 
in too much young wood: avoid this, and that left will be ~s 
ripened, and the fruit finer. After the fruit is stoned is a good 
of w 
ater, and avoi iding sudden 
are va principal thin: 
mstant preventive meas: ee 
eee raeade of h it ai 0 circ 
pose in every kind of weather. Stop at two joints ‘berond th the 
fruit; keep the plants i gg thin of leaves, an 
useless shoots. 
ue to give the plants in 
patieenion to stopping. Do m ot allo 
nd-glasses to expend themselves by extendin, 
able time will be s: 
on Out- door Department. 
of Brussels ei 2 ae Savor 
ieakd ape now se plantea out in shallow ing = 
en is favourable. They 
n planted in the E 
island of St. Helena, where, although young, ‘they appear 
(1807) in a flourishing condition.—Cordiner’s Ceylon. 
GARDEN re eerie 
Beach-house, Sandgate, the seat of T. Hodges, Esq.—Being 
pay il we heard that Mr. Hodges had seg ‘rma agarden 
at Sandgate. 
room window, and lashed bythesea at high 
water. A small lawn, with a paved walk, extended from the 
house to a building looking directly on the sea, elegantly furnished 
as a boat-room, with grotesque chairs, and the aeccompani- 
ments to ting But what was our surprise when on the one 
expanse of ocean, and pec other a 
ranges and other hard- 
ants. London , Lon d Co. 
a very acceptable addition ~ Mr. Loudon’ 
which is aidoabindy one of the most pat 
fasion that have ever issued from the press. The present 
volume consists of nea rly 20 00 pages; printed i in the sam 
pec! 
drills previously if the e weather 
oodeuts, cl a .. The ey are s stated 
a ‘be ring the work “up ny oighd nary Mr. Willia 
Baxter, j ca has prepared re end Mr. Geo: Don 
is announced as having — etal per = 
ing; _but we presume yr bis senile at ice extended to 
ies, and correcting erro! 
accentuation or r detibaiion "This being so, we should he 
glad to to know upon what principle the spurious genus Ma- 
necessary. 
‘Cammace. —Sow for Coleworts if not done last week. 
CzLery.—Finish planting out, and continue to water if ne- 
amma 
Capsicums may be planted o' 
ut on a south border. 
Srrvacu.—Sow for su: 
trees. 
sag ena herries peer 
= ts have been babe by any ney brane rete close off, 
or they will des ieee ulness of the Look re; regularly 
with Billardiera, and Monachanthus and Myant thus, both 
proved forms of Catasetum, stand as distinct apne The 
nd o 
over vines on 
Ih— BERY. 
inte tained we 
trellis 
the of that rock- 
work which shuts outthe sea. In the whole ‘of ¢ our visits to gar- 
dens we ee abrupttransition from ocean and beach 
th @ Ocean occupied by 
not more than “ tong and that in 
ordinary amt 
reg order of plants arranged according to th 
Jussieuan systi Besides this, oc is alarge space devoted a 
a sole of t he, a. — w in full bloom, and filling 
undin are ex- 
ion of exotics. 
the masses of 
Calecolarias, are well 
of several plants of Salvia 
. Boints of junction of several walks, 
ri baskets are placed with good effect, which is heightened 
by plants of Araucaria excelsa and brasiliamawhieh Gceupy them. 
On the whole, we have seen few nurseries where there are so | 
many points of interest as there are here, both within doors and 
without,—Juse 21st. gee 
Henderson’ ‘a, Pine Apple — 
abjects at ¢ this estabi en ae germ 8 “cine in the 
fare well worthy rar soa Roger da cathartiea is ee 
pthe greatest laxurian: ts splendid yellow bisssoms co; 
se 
yee ian ed gS additional species are 
sights of this sort, ‘affecting the names of common ass, 
are accel a8 There are also several errors 
in accentuation. 
Apicra ; Bowiés, 
means all that t have beet been 
scarcely be give: snore 
Repotting, stopping, and be ye the 
Eshrabby plants for flowering in 
especial attention, and pinching off the pata eee until the 
especially numerous, which is unfortunate, con- 
sidering that red are "general favourites. pam 
plants are well furnished with young mit pane shoots, that the 
may as before tarded to the latest possible 
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Flora Sacer collection of Scriptural 
sanaee illustrated byt 
The hyssop of the 
asciculare, a minu 
quist. iti is often not sd 
he connexion erate! the plants and 
» and will, we doubt 
Kk 
rough nature up to nabs 
CALENDAR OF OPERATIONS for the ensuing Week. 
Conan — ep = pom nang at this season, 
most of the It is ad- 
visable. to group Kinds together re 
Cattleyas and Lzlias, m| 
recing ‘similar 
a pagan For ‘ément. 
Prnery.— a ee : forwardness will now be 
progressing rapidl poston ae ve plenty of heat and moisture 
ole eee natn the b heat of Laermer acto nti m of the pots has 
much tan should be added as 
the me aoe * The thermo: may by 
heat to 90°, or even 100°, is at the same time given, which 
€ Yo plan 
that require it may be repotted at any time; otherwise, if the ears 
continue matted for any length of time, and the plants are allowed 
to beco: » it disposes them to fruit in the autumn, 
i without intermissio: 
late 
is intended to leave for next 
ronerenrtac = shoots or laterals. 
whilst air is 
by the tree branches 
; =; Strong: 
‘0 pot off — repot seedlings of all 
e teach cleaning, and potting o: 
“ae up neatly without 
x afew days only, the 
can never be made to ii well, and windy weat 
tely any 
commence gained Camations; tak take uj 
leaves are decayed; mow lawns; sweep, w part and roll walks; 
clip box and other 
Nursery.—Hand-weed seed- beds, and hoe wherever the hoe 
can be applied ; Feeonigre - Macaercet OWS ; po ag 
evergreens ; trim up stocks in- 
E Wo —This is an excellent for 
or young plantations; 1 ths is attended, to pe as it i ought 
winter-pruning hereaft —— —— uch less 
wn weeds .— Joseph mh Paxton. 
S FOR SMALL GARD) 
NOTE: ENS. 
e dry weather has rendered constant wa’ 
