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THE GARDENERS 
CHRONI 
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[N° 31, 
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Annie Hh: " 
D pits then, we Ln an article more | 
id 
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all over thei inner — as it must be if the t 
the 
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Bae acl one half the bu 
ded t bi d bef lanti 
mended to be done before on paste bone the Cabbage 
cracks te any exten 
in such there never ca e 
ball "of ‘earth, mast rest more 
n b 
sage the sides, since ra 
mon pots, and di a bright smooth 
eee which 
a pl 
Roy strength of com 
surface, Saat as ae @ 
easing colour, for it may 
in the same way 
tha ta com sink closes tightly the 
nor 
ae 
t with the trowel; two 
feet asund nd Ca 
liflower that were put out some time ago, and drawig 
_— ha a around them if they seem hs eeu it. 
urnips as the 
out the young 
be manufactured of ee dh 
ily clea 
brass plug i 
th of a ‘ike resting on 
As all the Toots of Or range and other trees 
tapering m 
boa or sie 
tural! t, it 
adding to nor a ean its properties, but wealatag | 
th 
y advat where the 
last sowing ‘has failed, another may still te made for a 
winter supply. ae ards —e tter end of the week pre- 
ll h s 
tral as In common pots, what wit! 
iy the welfare of the yal ep that 
that pion! i point bbe eee dark, firm and moist, 
neuti 
itself and the Soles ue 
and covered with seu 
of the eat 
To the latter F case, too, | the a ae | 
good or harm. Crete, bythe Soa in the bottom of a pot, 
t, | 
st | the ensuing spr rin ig for summer. It is “t i 
Ow ming “ gee bps i 
are an example of the thoughtless manner in 
em drain in e that: it: shou ald be open. —Bat to return to 
follow another for years without knowing xi 
h 
an will 
arrived’ at satarty, and shoula be taken up w 
eir id begi 
Instead of having pots porous pal dren excepting wh 
mn to decay. The sim 
th 
the sect of Sueotos tag r-pots. P g in addition to ‘acesiateg in size, will be fi 
3 flow tt has, in my opinion, nothing to | fi han 6 quill-sized holes i If-pint pot (a 60), and I fe ss other bulbs around them, which 
Bf sary it rat its gh ora and certainly I proporti it t ide 4 king hat th for the present, but the whole re. 
to condemn it. dn the first place the very nature of the de fi h de, with a clean smooth arras eset entire to some ai ty place, and allowed tu remain 
Also on no account would I d bu until ors are nape) dry. The earth is then to be 
consists of, since pot: and re | there seal bea rim | or foot, like that around the bottom shaken m them and the bun ches, after being tied to- 
as different from one another i theis serrate as the | of a B-P ill th gether, dl 
earths of which they are made; but allowing that the d th all the pots will thus fe Be par rticular in maine he le Tak 
are quite neutral when they are first used, they cannot lo ocke ea he gar sateers: s gsm before they leave the opportunity to go over them ae a ‘stop the | ine 
remain so. Supposing a new ugh the | pottery, ps ere ge be no the The fruit will no 
ordinary routine of Strawberry-forcing for a season, till | of the ball before the plant i is repotted, d no lat ir lost pomind srednaly on the - bunches, : and some ape e latter, 
its s ce becomes quite saturated wi irty water ki 1 Babe’ big urpose, it 
from the dung and soil, till g a the ou herds unde » for crocks, ‘in rainy day: Ih 1 pair of s will cat 
side, and when emptied an am look clean-lik pati t the sy generally too Paty inside a Past well at the points; and, at this frst maine select the 
a ay - +} filled 4 1h, re ru bis of Sau } + + 
After this it is not likely that yin a potif even steeped | pots if o mated a _enough 24 burnt cl berries on each, full one half, by cutting out all the 
in boiling-water would yield a tasteless fluid or remain in the perc of beery tribe of smallest and such as are too close sy ether. This is an 
i Po oa for chong purposes ? should Reus ber be of a | important o in the cu ult ture of the Vine, and the 
di dark s being neither ga gloomy i d fi f the fi one much depend on its 
its pet been i it would still remain more or less 
that with which i t had ‘been 
ses smell oe the a he apitit pi 2 ae uaked ~~ 
its "eabetanee So fox inln oa, 
I would also o prefer a fiat xi 
round ae as if the pot h 
— mpanying section “mil sho ow 
place fo) ns 
Loces an scarcely be wrong, so as ‘ae are arid of them 
being see as wellas Setictanaly performed.—M. E.H,. 
OME CORRESPONDENCE. 
Car: siitiees, c¢. — Carnations is now engage the 
Florist s Sept ope Allow e the Pagers cir- 
mstan' Se t me a poe werd pla nted two layers 
fal 
2 
two past; i however, the flower-stalk. of one plant had, ee} 
ray for oe re ornamental any whose habits require 
is very neces 
the earth, the air, 
the water. t mé also remark that burnt. clay i 
nature’s composts, and therefore 1 
source of nourishment; and I x ¢ ion that to this | 
practice of having a body of burn a on ed to the 
roots may | be traced the re snd disappointment ex- | 
teresting plants which 
iti is next to impossible to keep aie in pots. 
Id be ed, and thus 
tral, with a smooth, clean pool ; for I need ni 
readers Dose ag o the pot, but th 
erg neu- | 
ell. you ur 
affects ; although hes 
2 dcobtian oie ii es = maybe, 
he sight of 
more than I did on such a day, and therefore 
sures beforehand to = ig shea hide it. Other 
exhibitors had bped _ - gh we as to make their 
ard, for the double purpose of ex 
hibiting the crown of the plant mt pies, the Seowies ths 
advantage of their own fine ei for a backg round, in- 
stead of 
ie’ Rough <S 
containing admirable © specimens of the Fic flowers. 
This brick- ike appearance of disnerips tots 
some accid 
a ! 
the flowers on tore plant are clean, th e other r plant 
ers. Is the. ep pica’ _— 
rack, the cause of the 
ing to the flaked or perfect state? Is nen? self se 
state occasioned by too great a supply of sap? “Weal * 
because they have an extra supply of roots. Has a 
anything Pog do with this running? Might we not a 
says that the self orr un-state was the natu ral and 1 perfect 
Books tell us to be ee 
and weakest estes as sesh _ 
feerae Florists’ flow Th 
at a scanty supply of sap. I dos not 
defor med, unnatural? 
th + “7 
I foe some will say, “glazed pots with porous bottoms 
won't do,” *‘ beca use they won't,’ “they know Bey 
nothing ; but those 
nations, but my v ety limited experience hardly w 
my giving an — Any information on these 
heaped against it I find the best i 0 ative. 
Desprez, Aimé Vibert, Cerise, and Fellemberg are gene- 
3; th re all so last 
ian, hint, especially were sey 
assure 
can 
ae on south and east oe 
asa 
econ 
ttings strike goa in glazed pots, a that tHe 
ted peolam tricolor is here now growing 
d va to mention a secon 
page in w 
ood. 
e given a section of — to ces gee 
on 
bscribers would tell m 
inst a wall 
¥ po nm the plants a! 
etd The saucer or Pie here posh is. made si 
wide to contain enough water without any risk of i its 
names 0 
tion is valuable to those have onl: 
7 
uced those who keep flowers- in oe windows 
"thei fiower-pots painted or otherwise decora ted 
the | room. But i in addition to the aljeoas’ 1 done already 
to clean them, for they require to be washed once onth 
to have the em fit to be seen by the family, and it ‘is not 
ee 
oF the room w he plants Ans placed. Iam quite 
aia Pa gg Sersias es cat a azed pots aoa t they 
be gene airs known, will . sought after as much 
ned 
ee from th the ‘potteries. 
need onl show 
rough porous surface _of bape 
ed earthenware can be 
he other hand, "st a pot 
mside and out, like househo! Id 
hing dw 
“ae 
i the saving would be very 
po 
He the article 
potter, Mr. 
lene nd ¢ Forsyth, 
prs go ab "hock July, 1841 
Cc 
to keep earwi 
er- w them wet 
in his Sere of Hosticeiterss* p- "181, 1, thet semi-double 
‘Anem and Ranunculi will rarely yield double ble varieties 
> Florists, both here 
COTTAGE GARDENS.—No. XXVIII. 
Tre uaa many is rrp one ~~ Se — with 
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85 
tell me that a semi-double flower 
and in London eed ait "to be su 
cottagers and 
expected to devote so srs ‘Gar to the alte of € their 
aaait 
oF 
"a 
tt io, yet the seh of Hens they will last, will make 
— which gets into the 
to moulder a away, and 
=the pot the sooner pag ad, 80 that when every 
7 the osc hae to own the 
mid fore cise When fF hagrorya 
es subject of aang common pots, he 
canst glad! acture t more slender 
ap common ool 
cette, hail that body would by 
glazing become 
sane st - 
as they d 
in the bag A of the “season ; bat are sangui! 
enough to hope sae such of them as nail an eye to the 
h 
spring, | 
at delay. | 
a +, 
pie tion.—G. sar ter. New 
some of our Laprte friends per I furnish. 
inquiries. We should ex — t that the ‘e 
pis wo 
gether of ors has 
—— to which it em this year. 
conn with the 
when gl 
and clumsy, not workouts toned as | 
drill is then to be made | 
management s the 
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