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THE GARDENERS’ 
CHRONICLE. 
s REPORT ON COVENT GARDEN er rasa 
e Week ae August 6th, 184 
it week has ‘conserably short- 
berri 
ams ees become very tome 
ectari celien 
have been rather scar seberries and Cur 
“arma io The supply of Cauliffowers has Asadle seek a 
rt Cabbages are excellent and very cheap. ‘the remarks 
ma ur last Re o i 
de 
we amend some good Scarlet Runners brough 
quantity of excellent Spanish Onio: a Baere aoe sod appearance. 
Carrots and Turnips are abundan’ new 
| Sesamberp er ciean oe 0 6s 
Cherries, aiorelo( wai) Pr a it 03 2s 
half-s 7s | Melon: 
‘7 2 Spunnet, 10d to 1s 6d | Lemo 
ve oa _ 
— Violet, oe hf-sieve, 2s 6d to 4s | Almonds, per eames 
engages, per pumnet, Is 6d to 22 Sweet ahaende: und, 3s 
Baking, pr. hf.-sve., 3s to 5s | Walauts, se sm aoe 168 to ae 
os oe 
Gooseberries, per hf.sve.. ge sega Lape . 1b., ls tols 6d 
Se ee: hf. sve., 
White, us bia 
as Ra for Wine, ve rere: saa aharty 24s 
— "for ue. 5s to Gs 
Pine e Apple, perlb. 4s to Turkey, 16s 
VEGETABLES. 
re, White, per dozen, 4d to 10d — pers’ 
iev 
wers, per dozen, = to 5s ar ee tae ob De: = half sieve, Seto de 
2s 6dto 
=e per sieve, Qe 
— perhalfsieve, ls ta to 256d — Sauuisli saransen, so to 5¢ 
_— per ames 4s6d to 10s Leeks, per doz. bunch., 1s to2s 
idney Beans, p. hf. sve., 2s 6d to 3s 6d | Lettuce, Cabbage, rescore, lato le 6a 
road Beans, earns sieve, Is Gdto,ls — Cos, 9d to is 
Scaslet Runners, 
Endive, per score, 1s to 2s 
Celery, ae bund. (12 to 15) 9d tol 
oe Salads, per punnet, 3d 
— ee 
r bushel, Watercress, p. doz.small behs. 6d to8d 
=i ito ee serie ieee Gd | Parsley, yer tae eSyaet iy 2d 
Anichekts, Fred. » per ae Bry aseee rt oe eee © doz. bi es, 2s hes 
‘urnips, perdoz. bunch-, TOW, aa ree ing Is re Ga 
‘ots, Horn, per doz. zoeaieerer punnet, 13 6a 
Rei Beer, per dozen, ls ‘Gdto Capsicums, Ripe, per Ng ls 6d to 2s 
a Heap, ee bundle, 2s we es a Mushrooms, per pot ttle, 
Radish, Turnip, bureh.,1ato 
Notic to Correspondents. 
—No. 1 is Salisbaria ver care 2 is the cut-leaved 
Alder. “Mr. Paxton’s book is very useful to gardeners and ama- 
teurs 
—1 is avariety of Epidendrum cochleatum ; 2 is 
find it decidedly advantageou 
erry plants. .This = practised t by i 
London; and if not al- 
cause runners of the different v 
served for giving away. The te) eds are wit 
plants, the more these will dra’ e out © soil. 
What would be just sufficient for supplying the ev ofa 
erate quantity of pl: would be completely exhausted by 
an excessive number. Stirring the soilso as not t jure the 
mulching with grass or litter, or paving wit! t tiles 
round pebbles, and occasional waterings, are the 
wed than where it is deeper, and of a more 
substantial q tye 
A Lady, Nor th Dev 1. The only thing to be done to standard 
Roses after they meet tiowena Ss pee wtutie! natin from producing 
seeds, and to thin Lee if ys od — are crowding one another. 
They may be pruned‘any t spring jee they begin to 
grow. This may be ag? 
look 
very ful. This tr ards. 2. 
Stopping a plant is merely pinching out the gro wa point ; ‘neat 
other ea would be, cutting it down or back. 
By looking bac! 
the 12th No. of the Chronicle (p. 181) you wiil ‘ind avery com 
account of the way in which private collections of Pelargoniums 
e to be treated, ch ly answer your purpose. 
3, ams and most deneri-yer ae species 0! = 
of 
the open Dorie | in autumn: Puststas should not be vss or 
cut down they begin to grow in spring. i aeiee is = to mn, 
y' m suffering much from 
the change, particularly if you choose moist weather for putting 
them out. 5. Calliopsis, Coreo| require nm icul t- 
ment; both grow as freeiy as any of our hardy annuals. 6. If Cali- 
annuals sown in the autumn they will flower early in 
and thro winters this 
live ugh ordinary 
one; but you must neither bury them 
soil, — that is required is 
strike freely 
Gooseberry-bushes this season were exactly alike? It is said VV - 
tha ether will appear again this month: if Sh mt do, Mr. sajeren NE OF TH E Ww EES 
would feel obliged by specimens of the larvie with the injured Gus nang from Heanee informs us that the ac 
<— goes Ss = “a Hiampstend.roe “ep er em the vigorou 
rt. 
ding to Mr. 
in all that relates to Labiate plants, Lamium albu 
latum are mere varieties ; to which he adds L. ru 
gosum rum, 
mutabile, cag stol onifernim, grandifi lorum, invigatim, me- 
ive’ ining them allunder the 
lisseefolium, ni and folios: 
name of L. vulga‘ eae 
m, combinin; 
We are pater concerned for the delicate state of Deljite’s eyes, 
called the an 
It is yaa the care e Good ig and will grow well in the win 
ee! 
Bentham, who is the great authority 
am and be se 
23 1 r q Cc, jssi fc 
if y the At 
the suppression of the rece 
og a 
nded ; 
the Commissary of Police = _ Apeadily be bro 
a 
but we can assure her, notwithstanding the fears and affirma- 
tions er neighbours, that her eyes e improved, not de- | trial. disturbance at S$ sir 
stroyed, by readin; S print. The sense of seeing, like 
that of tustoanal eae pable OF a x0 training that we sive penne to the - 995 measures of Sideicmntel te 
1d not be surprised to hear our fair correspondent complain. g The fétes of July 
a twelvemonth hence, that the peti is too Lees At all events, — Me : 
Mr. Ross of the Ri hei nie ana sells the best spectacles in Lon- by i = oth in Paris and i - sphere 
don, as our own old eyes estify. nd no attempt was made to disturb the peace; indeed, 
The inquiry from H. M. sera rtainly received, and as certainly | the popular enthusiasm f 
answered ; but as we do not find it upon rane back to previons pops i ioe She = = eeacara ees tase 
Notices, we set Pose twas misse sed in the printing-office. The greatly subsided. = inister of Finance is said to 
ave epeareaees to ‘the Council several SS. for re- 
dow of a sitting-room if ee supplied with moisture. 
has = io. relationship to ‘o a Geran 
h 
Yy 
Byt the term hybern: 
To A. D. we recommend Lindley’s Guide to the O: 
Kitchen Garden. 
Charles Gordon.—Three shillings and sixpence or four shillings ; 
~ it ine Physiology was vale om so long ago that it requires cor- 
atory we understand a place in which alpine 
and similar pele aes plants can be maintained in health during 
~ i 
for effe ecting the “ented las ae ne nearly all his 
colleagues are stated to be oppos: 
ment. — Advices from Spai 
post. 
has authorised pee Ministry co to raise a new loan of three 
millions 0} some eee = 
rs revenue ; and the Brit ish Ambassadors is sai 
offered sati 
t has m 
Corte ain Feoucesstons 4 is he affair of Cologee which wi 
Rome; the second Hanoverian Chamber has adireased a 
Tas Sullberk iber.—The plant is Spheerolébium vimineum. To make 
pageoi hem foe ral oe NO Re cone upon aye ig 
ap ‘ully expose e sun. y ing 
A Lady’s plant is @2nothera odorata. 
Sara EAT Tix HIBLEEREP OF ours velit allow bitiacif to be toiled had correct its serene that it was no longer a le- 
by the atheistical opinion that plants, even the smallest, can | gally-constituted body.—Letters from Italy announce the 
spring up nisin without seed. The whole doctrine of = 
uiyocal gene eects itaades on ignorance, and supported by Seat ase of z a _ 3 ane (wianacg 
idelity, God has ted everything with inconceivable skill | €xecution ; the muitary were comp’ lled to act with energy 
nd precision, and 0 every living assigned seed | against the mob, and several lives lost ; the affair 
rom which it is to spring. and from which aloni can be pro- ‘Gut d 
— If it ig otherwise, the world would speedily become | WaS at first suppo to have a political origin, but 
chaos again. rg les and Poppies appear to spring u ee ere gh eae to ay set foundation. for the belief— 
ecneeneniay/# seed is always deposited in the ground. ea a 
Mr. Deckioads ie nts are Thunbergia fi ane Digi 
(now Isoplexis) canariensis. Pelargoniu grafted with ie ae, and that the new Pacha has conciliated te 
the greatest facility one on the other; ni ad kind 9 
as far as we know, better than another. ‘i, who first ls ty re 
exhibited them = ted in this manner, took old “long-legged” — —- is 
Specie ir heads, grafting: them: with pote the recent outbreak, which 
kinds in bers manner ses ** whip- my hg at cted ¢ the 
J.S. tt way to destroy the Thrips yar Melon. dire: against 
pits is to occasionally fumigate them with gee admit after- PP REUR whp k beve — the ina the aid ats a 
di h air as possible, the plants frequen a Ae" 
A. B.—Liquid manure is prepar pared by putting a quantity of an; tacks. esi 
man 
kind of putrescent ure, such mi bong ee cow-dung, Se, th he Pucks let t 
into water, and letting it remain i water becomes 
dark-coloured. When pent ged have begun to water to favour, that a arriage is conte emplated b ween a 
plants with liquid manure, you must give it them, at least, every son Seid Bey, aod the saheeé of the Sultan. “The | 
other time of wate’ Lime-water is descril p. ya - ¢ 
bacco-wate: arin: it on common Shag ~ 4 
bacco; about 10z. to half-a- gallon of water, if the ‘0 as hopeless ; the Greeks had been defeated in every en- 
pot El eold, when the The decoction is then suffered to re- gagement, additional ships 0 of war hadarrived to enforce the 
nm 
eae may be taken out, and eae resco 
_ Bo th tobacco and lime water may be kept fora 
‘ortus.—The child is like the parent; if you sow seed from 
refuse Turnips, you will have arefuse stock. Seed for Turnips 
should be alwars saved from the handsomest and most 
roots, t as animals are pro; ted from the most faulth 
parents. In either kingdom of ah on improved 
have been obtained by the a Coe cation would de; 
blockade, th 
chiefs ot: the insurrection. Then verland mail from Tada 
has not brought any tigi of great importance : in 
Sande and Affghanistan, — ne os <a sag 
, ae get 
5 Dag Sa 
rate into the e wild pry if the 
means favourable. In Herat, : eae om and no 
further difficulties m Y: hammed were appre- 
hende Sir Gordon Bremer left Caleutta the 26th 
May for boegprar with strong Sa ore eae 
Opini 
ta rom those whieh run the firs! 
year, your stock will, in the course of a year or two, run back 
to the wild sort. 
We recommend A Sudseriber to suit his conveni in deter- 
mining the —- of the front wall of the Vinery a proposes to 
bul The lo 
5 wer it is kept the better, perhaps; but the material 
thing is to in’ juce the stems of the Vines as near the surface as 
he can, and to take care that not in AC! he stem 
long that the upp: f it will be freely exposed to light 
as the recapture of Chusan or 
pres r the seas eon bape too late to allow the 
expedition thi $ year. he 
aa reine _appears to be resolved on merehe a vigacnee 
tecting the border in winter with litter, so as to the ri 
from severe frost. In that case there is no obj oe — 
front m arches most useful Vines 
oO ches. The for 
greenhouse are the Black Hamburgh, the Black Prince. the 
i we 
‘Ho ome, Lord Jot a haz addressed a circular 
- a ‘ 
to the ministerial mem of the hres of Commors, 
“ Muscadini None of P i 
aniepe = ryt forcing. ad epee Ss GE announcing that Palace sheer on Thursday the 
A. ¥’s plant is se wee plane will strike | 19th inst., and that th | imme- 
tom Gating ote generally froma atinee ‘American Wheat | diately proceed to the choice of a Speaker, and to th 
to be a sample of American imposition ; but we will inquire. conaatennsiies< ri neon ess of the hig’ at impor tance. It 
‘A Salopian.—No. 2 is Sedum acre; No.1 is a variety of it. | ; } Rehert Fest will not oppose. the 
‘os. 3 and 4 are Saxifrages, the first perhaps Saxifraga Aizéon, . ot Oppos 
and the other S. cotyledon. No.5 is Sedumalbum; 6, Sedum | re-election of Mr. Shaw Lefevre as Sissies of the new 
populiféliam ; 7, Semperivum v ; 8, Galium boreale. The | partiament. 
Solanum cannot be determined aleaf. Itseems to us — a se 
Mr. Loudon means the edgin lheds in a conservatory, Warne are Tae amano 
not out of doors, that Lyco denticuiatum is used for. It Wome Nets. 
can —— pl — =~ ee —Her Majesty and _his Royal bis Prince 
but it is impossible to judge from such a ‘ oe Albert returned to afternoon, 
‘i tomentosum.— from Martha are,—1, Cystépteris y The Queen of the Taleinnt and 
a | fedetis; 2, Asplenium ok es Polypédi ees the Duke de Brabant took eae "depute from the 
 thorwise Molinia} exerniea.—Those from Mf. C., as far as | Castle on Saturday, shortly after the return of ‘oS 
from plants in so miserable a state, are, a jesty. The royal arty Y ama 
Campania Médium; 2, Calendula pavialis. 2 3, a 2 ; | and on th he x 598.3 Aira for Woolwich, where 
Sphendgyne speciosa ; y, : Duchess of Besa ba 
sium, gestae ey e sheckek bee tend.— “4 
| He, es a vee ed the Bomage ay Eplins the Lady 
