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THE GARDENERS CHRONICLE. 
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HOR HORTI ic cu tT UR RAL 
No OTICE is hereby civeant that ya - Meeting oft this 
CIETY will be Bam Id in each month Sonne Keg yal 
Oct chee, November, cember, and Janua’ mt Sept. 
Liam Oct. 5th, Nov. cee Dec. (hee a Jan.1 
, Regent 
Street, Aug. 13th, 1 
Eve Gain Cracks, 
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SATURDAY, AUGUST 14, 1841. 
+ desea trate IN THE ENSUING bit 
Tuesday - Floricultural P.M. 
S 
sone vegetation, and that which, there is no 
guardi' g egsinst, so far as 
es of plants = raking with innumerable | 
es so minute that or 
t them unassisted b 
the microscope. These por Benge through rar skin 
of the leaf ma its interior, and thus _keep op 
they are rarely niggards. Let it not be s ei ern 
however, that we approve of a gardener's nat a 0 
sent from his dut uties ; 0} des aoe , th 
usiness that a vege" et nual pices SecFiad 
intendence as that of em rr om which will less 
bear to be delegated to aiaak nol ay nion, there- 
fore, although — it is most desirable t ~*~ 
should be sceancosly ® absent on visits ec eigh- 
bours, it ag § ostgat d that he nak be 
generally among his 
WE have lately ee a most singular fact, 
having the pram Paige in 3 ge Bhysaogy.| 
In the garden of John Radfor = 4 nchm 
Hill, near 5, mdon, t the ere aes a Bay ooo, 
ared to be killed by tt , and the 
whole of whose 
dead. Of the Bear 7 fell off as Spring Sonera 
uired new lea 
Nurserymen 
abound in which cuttings root v 
as free Lage 
very freely 
and gardeners generally prefer sand which is 
iron possible, as this substance is suppos sed t 
extremely se bo the present state “2 be page 
siological knowl edge A experience is s the only | re gui ide 
Is es 
lags behind 
ner. 
em p and 
d er, onl and final ly s the tissue; 
| while e other a ble int eo 
ittle ae ea water, this being ‘nearly all whic’ re- 
leaves became brown and app arently es = _ time. 
a great number of plants of Tobust growth, 
and the branches gradually acqui 
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there are 
| this there was anog at all seusttihle: bat yee | 
| gular fact is, that ‘the leaves—har d, brown, dry, and, 
n co} m garden soil; 
cant ts i ter, and there are many 
more which require to be suspended in hot damp stoves, 
green colour, an a are in some cases completely re- 
} in order | to form healthy and Leeper roots. The latter 
stor ed tolife ! 
vr 
hinh 
Hye? tes, 
communica’ en & 
it contains a cn the ral a: h pores abou “a 
on both sides of a eal, tee. coat on fhe juve 
side, and enable a plant to brea = To be 
lant as to siete 
and pre ads 
wards pied sid whe od left of, the midrib. There 
= i 2 no mistake about this civtaastance for so very 
ae Sica aia naturally attracted ae ms 
m Mr. Ra dford, that he has d 
an a iaearee t in our stoves 
ice charcoal h o been much i a es 
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aes 
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ry 
ot 
& 
ow 
p 
20s ip in gam to be quite sure that it is they which 
are restored to life. A leaf now before us, marked as 
— 7 eek ago, has now the dei colour Sinn 
No Gabe this ma 
lo 
y be so, c 
the caltivetioti i in f Yootidion But in Tieciacs "lant 
Dee a form a serious disadvantage: first! ae 
t is deposited peineipelly during winter, 
when “the oak fires a are bur ing in nig numbers, 
1 es have no leaves; and 
pom hacees n to the upper 
secondly, because whatev 
af ‘alter more than an gon ia any earee our Peees hive 
street diffi ‘o inc 
of ia * 
"They have bee 
when tha ge ork was reviewed, and, therefore, those who 
ever shall be ie Sbliget for 
an account of it. Sweet Ba jay tree sho weed 
neve 
t wh after 
frost, is well know : he that its perfectly ie dle eaves 
sho uid 5 cap able "of reviving in this extraordinary 
manner, is us an event eng a parallel in either 
he animal o vague King 
That the 
E time since an advertisement appeared in this 
the effects of charcoal may easily do so. 
The proper Raed bee cuttings | should | be inserted in 
the vere ber: 
ating, awhich are not liable to be affected oy 
re, vic be p at de eeper than the weaker 
kinds, which are 
here account in the certunaris Transactions 
ofa bas of striking “Oviige and Lemon cuttings by in- 
serting | them deep enough for the base of the cat feo to 
Som 
Rex Bo Gardener, who was wanted for India. We 
are now permitted to stat e, that the inquiry was made 
ot. These are just the of 
things whieh are not liable to suffer from ese insertion, 
atur red ; 
er 
re containing a certain ae of moisure- The p 
4 
se 
surface of leaves, soot.can aes fall to any sae ex- | on account of wt East India Compan — bark and wood are fully 
tent upon their ra — - e satisfaction to add, that on Thurs rth 7 the centrar ry, ill } and h om 
pores principally It i to be bor n Milner was “appointed by the Court of Dirccor the same effect s the matting and graf cngalag has in 
mind, that rains are stich removing the priate as - i important situation of Gardener in the Bo nic | the operations o f buddin and grafting. But in by far 
it falls on leaves, independently of which the breath- | Garden at Saharunpur. As may be readily i pes ; reater amabes of cases, the cuttings should only be 
ing pores are much smaller than the interstices in par- | the num —_ candidates was considerable: and inserted so deep as to support themselves in an upright 
mong them were se everal | whose ae ‘pore would he mepine of 
ey will not seriously choke up their pores, unless have t n d th estimonials af — ving the — of the it sg damn Dene plants sr 
ey Te in A gent nagia Smo bi wom Baie -g - Mr. Milner were so onde beyond all the others as er esctemeg ind thins taliad be @ Bn te atthe a 
aa vegetation is sufficiently proved, independently | Several years spent in the Botanic Garden, Crain, oaek tari aie ioe secs Bok ook 
fall argume nt, by the fa act that new. y-planted burgh, at Chatsworth, rte elsewhere, in situations | form the drainage, evidently de e required ni 
thri ly in q kinds is practised under the | ment from such su k this kind to a 
that plants become unhealthy. t does not col- | best instructors, and with the most ample opportuni- ter extent may by putting 2 smaller pot 
lect upon Sete n greater proportional quantity when | ties for improvement i e-pres fh ee few men | within a larger one, draining th i way, 
they are old than when they are young. me could have | then filling them both b other plan hav- 
We shall next week endeavour to gather — made a better use ae Mither: "Those young mle 7 cde eens - tics a ing 
int t all the points now tre: men ful present y ? 
of, and to show by what means it “Tieaeble that the sion, will do well to improve themselves against ‘a fu- | Small pot fans wo nee ae “ mop a with =e 
— te the metropolis, and of all such places, | ture opportunity ; for they may res at | ie dealt ote “ihe ade dale 
~ May be improved. ers will occur before long ; and so co fat as ve = eae with mar hcg 5 
ve oreeeied FON GUS OF Gir eo y voice in such events, the best men; ey Who | the sand where the cuttings are. The plan is very i nge- 
a letter urging us na point er - iste iy sage He they may, wil ays be recommended. e influ- | pious, ree it is liable to ro oe if bell- 
of siloeetags their gardeners to reese | an-| ence of persons of rank will never have the sm glasses these o pre ts being 
other for the purpose of mutual instruction. The pinot ie —_ — see — ote; the most satisfac- |  enpesoa lopted : a deal of re som ar 
writer strongly urges the utili i to qualifica ct rating rote the é1 betaranh ee 
po the employer and em ployed, and complains that,| 4 p~HE CIRCUMSTANCES IN WHICH CUT- ee cuttings have rg ‘put io, they must then be 
eng 2 when it is allowed, the gardener is TINGS SHOULD BE PLACED AFTER THEY | well watered; a this will carry down the particles of sand 
Seat ee tee eee nt oe and make them h firmer than if the sand hed been 
the privilege 2 vith de hema and gardi propag d made th Having poin 
establishments as are wit! reason ance ding to tk les alread lained, th hing tl acu segerdarepsny eter to form 
ul, no man can doubt; th f such | tot i h th sho ted, I must now direct attention to 
Opportunities, a gardener ae no edt 3 of i houl placed. This is of as great consequence as a | the upper pai ch is to develop the (and leaves. 
his methods of cultivation, but must remain year after knowledge of the way to make them ; for unless they are | When the operation is at this stage, it will be oom 
9 properly attended t a ae e p Fo cannot a = ° — a iy a y he 
ect to be successfu' n this peration en pointin; b i 
~ can only. increase his knowledge Selig os nae ae se ae thing ato. Sigal dered planting pr poner sar - f castiog: if < % 
bill of ¢| Pro r with an a very § tere and perspire freely, it twill | e of the 
ke certain degree of m' isture always und the 
it » because this 
but w t conceive it possi 
ever "debarred from the privilege of visiting their 
s _ Various kinds of iene: are 
pce the eee a é moisture always 
ntl choy farms roots and can 
pacar 
t which is most 
ey em which i is of the greatest patventegs ‘ 
that anv em 
that any 
hl 
pag instance ; neither do we imagine 
oo 
soil in which the plant is 
the 
ployer would object to allow 
2 ‘aiuits reg ra be obvious 
at 
incurred in — — 
f the 
to grow rb and the reminder + space is then 
p with sand. ved to 
found 
filled 
aisuthe 
Sik ts 
pate po 
draw a greater 
ee oie oat ee ri eet ono 
numbe r unnecessary, the sand alone above good drain- 
hah rege 
& & 
BR 2 
simple in its s generally pref soe = Some 
are poate oul Sle, ‘died eon air Snapeange the sid others 
have a groove round the bot the in pres ‘to hold 
water, which is continually cresinet g, and supply mois- 
ture to the h ; and oth 
ers, again, are m ade of b 
to 
to afford th: 
other — ve 
on cota will strike readily in the silver sand 
common in the neighbourhood 
not. 
many 
in various the co! 
y= procured, but where other 
