536 THE GARDENERS CHRONICLE. [N° 38 
equally well. Among the Orchidaceous plants, Peristeria elata | sowing for the early summer crop must be made towards the end | the 21st, in 1935— 
had aoe up six stately spikes of ee flowers ; Oncidium | of the week ; sow t them thin, in istodticis where the plants will | in toed bieane ats Ors. and. the lowest on the 20th 
Lanceanum had no less than five stems covered with blossom ; | rise strong. SS i 
endl Cattoya lnbintn’ hes fo. spikes which will be expanded ma} Ge i tumn JN COVENT GARDEN KET 
short time. Weobserved a plant of Miltonia spectntita which, eesine: eben out aioe ec a eens me OF ae de Boke gf pee te ” 
instead of having the sepals and petals nin oe flowers white, had Letrocs.—Sow for standing through th Tax supply of most Siew Easier otf tne 
gt with phe eee Pi ge gyri af ahaa os weeny The fi gy — Cos, Brown Dutch, Hammersmith Hardy prem Black- | gemand omer than last week Sy ail for Gee and the 
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grown as poset net a ott y white sing; Somptaa ever saw, ond the pe Make - opnaniets hig nearly the same as last week.. Plants in pots and Gut poo e 
¢ pa pope s for sowing the main crop of al, plentifal.—¥reif, Pk it Flowers 
Papyrus antiquorum had stems not less than 18 feet high. Be- | Flanders et at ane sad of the week. Choose a | 7%,25 usual, plentiful—Fruit. Pines are tolerably abundant; th 
hind this range of plant-houses there is a small kitchen-garden, | rich soil and shaded. aenaticn for the ob gear ae a ise : a a" Pree tee | Good baths Ben. 
in eases numerous small houses and pits all devoted tothe | SaLapmxe.—Keep a succession so era blanched. th easket Nos ro aati isan gre kinds of Plums are 
gro piel. pain, and passing through this garden, a door brings Orchard.—Continue to keep all wall-trees neatly trained in et, Goliah from 1s. 6d. to 2s. 6d., and = res pun. 
ar aot e sat and we get Fete of ee mansion throu; a where it is desirable to encourage a beige: from the base of a per sieve iseeina large penta ae tai usc m 6s. to Ze. 
ae re men —— and near this another walk Jeads us again | bearing-branch in Peaches or Nectarines, the terminal one should | Kactarines are excellent’ Aprect cengages. Peaches and 
house,—W. M., Aug. oth. now be stopped ; thin the leaves from about wall-fruit ; look over ‘d Gaiet Ghee. aces ie v2 aft: are abundant, both ior tole 
SSS Vines on walls; remove laterals formed above the fruit, and re ae ie 8 ee toch rather small and indifferent. 
R iS. admit all the sun possible to the bunches; prune foreright shoots | poate the fan at Ser7y Pippins, Quarrendens, and 
from Figs, and destroy wasps, snails, and weeds. Peach, are the favourites. So e ‘Jargonelle Pears ma 
a. fA srigultare et dela Sedition des Agriculteurs en I.—FLOWER-GARDEN AND SHRUBBERY gsi eh dpa Filberts are abundant 4 
7 ge se la Grande Bretagne. 2 vols. 8vo. In-door Department. nd bapbecies may sth beta Pm ee 
Paris: el et Wurtz. Srove.—All stove succulents had better now be removed to tae to count pened saved hy pan em Speak. 
Tas work consist ‘of translations and extracts fronf the the house — being neatly Ayes nerfed bes photon this. The chief novelties are the various articles for pickle 
ws of the mittee appoin nted in 1833 to inquire into | where cher will obtain abundance of light should be chosen. ehivuantar Sheek tines teramnie ten Been S, and green and ripe 
the state of the 8 agricultural poor in Great Britain and | Any plants requiring it, or those which it is desirous should die hak wind ite apatite anak etchup are abundant, En. 
Ire lnc Jame nothing in it which throws any light Sone eine oe 8 as Mus ee eer be potted now, that their pots Lettuces is large ee rather dente rigg: ¢ Pas ine supply of 
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on t culture of Great Britain and Ireland which ee, to its bor oe rae pm gpa Sire ane ta t soon obtained.—Flowers. Among the eran in pots "are some very good 
may pen psa gathered i in the report itself. The remarks are | favourable opportunity. etapa erga oo ig — a eis © the same as last week, 
helow:. exiticiam progress of agri- Seah ono Pace negra to suffer from heavy rains | Bice scorer at ie iabrion guches — 
ealture ae : f the | may ber jouse ; any hard-wooded plants doer eg Gece debate pe ee wen , Is tode 
pene ne = division a of farms Guia s +. hak in v the larger pots should be shifted now, that they may become re-es' Apples, Eames jeg —e fetes iy oe ver e i pe oil ol 
‘gy: ; y ‘P ‘Ss as ie sa before winter. Attend particularly to tyin = up, to avoid Pears, dessert, pr. half-sieve, 5s to 12¢ iit > Dutch, Is 6d wee 
beau idéal for the promotion of agriculture, and laud the | injury by high winds ; encourage the most promising shoots of | Raspberries, Red, per gal. (2 pot)gd | Grapes, hothoure, per Ib.,2s to 4e 
monastic institutions. There are no doubt some judicious | headed-down ppleutes by x removing the: others, Ac. =~ | eenger ios gue dicen, 156-00 > egg oH er 
ebservations in the w mt we think it gives an erro- | ¢ : Pat in cuttings of single red Camellias | Apsicots,;per agen ey ‘Bicter, per 100,88 
ie ‘ste ines aa soars inarch them at the same time with | Plums, dessert, mae sats 6d Lemons, per ae Is to 2g 
neo of the agricultural state of Great Britain and | cuttings of double kinds, inserting both their ends in the soil | *— Violet oa ae fev 
Treland. It can certain se be of — use to the agricul- | 2nd afterwards cutting away the ore of shee double —_ whem fos. oe 
turist, and not much to the political economist. braces lean saie ee as tinue to yet i = of Geraniums, ¥ 
pirates eat ao tan eyed Calceo , &c.; any young plants Bove cdspats hhould be potted ili ing, pr. hi.- -ave., 40 to lus — pickling, pr. 100, ls 6d to as 
Se SPS off now, or ‘they ill not get established ira winter. R Gooseberries, per hf. sve., 3¢6d to 5 Filberts, English ree Ib, 1s tols 
CALENDAR OF SSaLONE aS the ensuing Week. | young ahlias to sige hyo nent paired cute of Sik ribose ae “hf. sve., Setods. | Nuts, pér bushel— ee ae 
Tere is _— rms pe sempem 4 good crops of forced Out-door Departmen Pole r: pvr 1, 208 
tt t e ‘or Wine, to 71 - 3% ie 
Straw Denies elise’ twrettieae hee sini te apr aee Aagaay betaken | Attend to the staking and tying-up of ri ering plants, espe- — for dessert, 51 to Ge = Barcelona, 282 
to ha ng, Ww P ig. Select for | ciany Dahli d entra: Pine 4 as le, perlb. 5s to 7s Turkey, 16s 
this p at this pore a sufficient number of the best | Ta,e rears carwigs, or the flowers will be eaten. i aie 
runners from approved kinds to have choice from, and plant them | 2 °*° UP bulbous roots whose leaves are decayed, as Ranunculus VEGETABLES. 
six, inches apart in beds, upon a strong border in a dry and = creaueerns Tulips and “ane ready for —— by epee aut ‘e,White, per dozen, 6d to9d_{ Leeks, per doz. bunches, Is 6d 
sheltered situation. As soon as the leaves eet withered, mulch | j,. bay ed 9 agen msi ira weep, and Toll walks, me Leacacve we toate se! learn Sed its 
them lightly with well-rotted manure, an severe Weather cate Sontiernak neatness, as before. perthalf sieve, 1s 3d to 22 Radish, per doz. hands (24 to 30 each 
i Gieen fo¥ the tinne with f - t tans Norszery.—Continue the last week’s operation ea fe sy 4s 6d] to 8s tke J 
whe kept — wring spring Wee trdne weeds a = Feiner te Forest AND Corrice Woops. — sr ae the growths of ae p- hf. sve., 2s 6d to3s - — r bunch, 9d to 
moving also any flowers as they appear. Sixes the latter end or trees, ae any penernee ae 7 e the lead, as | Broad Heans, per sieve, 2+ 6d asia on per Phat sient Tre 
-of May, or beginning of June, whenever dull or rainy weather Caeve Pencermnened ni bee-ie-a penpen: tre e to prune the Gean Potatoes, New, p per ton, Bee to 70s “on Unbbages'per are, 16d 
‘may occur, remove ther carefully into 49-sized ot, #t is optional Cc are Lael ee ls over, poe —_ not pare as eee pruned at — per = sane Coe Sa to a 
oat See one, two, or three plants are put in one | °F Prepare for future planting, &c.—Joseph Paston Pe Hitney ee ee Pe tees Endive Sead? (1d ease teiies 
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a object being quality or quantity, but we de-| |= NOTES FOR SMALL GARDENS. Artichokes, Fs Tiger doz. 24 tos Sal cf a fn ne ore 
2 moninset , only place one of the s-the een rather strong lately, Dahlias will require urn oes per doa a> heniensedl 
er, in one pot, using enriched melon | constant attention; thin their branches where requi Garrats, oe Sen oe Tomatoes, Per puonet, 1e0d. 
; " equired, and | Hors: Radish, bandié, 99 62 vo bs | Capai 
ae sol or tty loamy place then, ‘when potted,in a situatio: here | keep them well tied u:; To secure them it is not a bad plan to Onions, for piel ee al gar 2sto 3s cea htipespet Too, Ie foleed” e 
ee readil x shaded for a short time, and receive re place three stakes at equal distances apart round a plant, and | — Green, perdoz. bunch, ay gcd —— t yao 2a 6d 
— a ‘water if necéssary. Aooat the latter end of July, or | then to tie strong pieces of matting from one stake to the other.| — Spanish, per dozen, 2s to Nasturtinms, p-bi, sieve, 96d tae 6d 
Bass must be vepttel io fat sed pot craly tered | Gos Nepal oe het na She ey no et tiesto Corvecponden 
; AR 5 ly over the so when they come into bloom Noiti to C. li 
strange pty toe by time ange te they thiw or coal be Pope ar rere Sage with agay carpet. Auriculas in pots} 4 Original Subscriber.—There are 38 Bea et Be as 
best manner hhh placed in frames. Any seed that is ripe should be oi Fansy 
feds wie enoush tp, contain Sverows of pots (when plunged, | fathered, and of Polyanthuses ia Wel iataay ta | $th tis otde coloa: catruysurogndng fhe ode pa 
2y framing in sgnben Ot thuicdequinad Mas: Witteskatsiae Wennoet ot ist tat ay va hate Getharagan yeeds 0 orig ap the bon | Hat least one. third of the border where the colour’ absent 
of the same width as the depth ae the pots, and filling | and borders; they must be heed or pulled Bi pate? oe wos had it been quite ‘ect, your flower is upon too small ascale 
Sent up vat ot be or ae ; the plants remain here until | their appearance. Keep the lawn mown, aa the cigar sundry. 3 oe Stbecriber from 8 Pecans cultivators ae 
wan e in, and are easily protected from severe frosts. ft. Any pl i er e Commencement.—In the following list 
It, will be found an excellent plan to preserve the latest forced wate pay pegging ined inabdietels My Meier ch 8 calceolarias arias are among the finest. As the seedings “8 A at he 
plants, which are not much exhausted ; for ae. the first the | this may generally be known by the water Saree passing through | 2 ee Uppal bre exhibited without set wit we have 
next season, these from a long period of rest and well-ripened | the pot, and the plant soon becoming sickly : bad drainage is rewvi; Neoed our correspondents acquainted with them. 
pag are Bigs t poe ee, Eek Mesa a stronger than = per the Seon of this. Propagate all desirable plants as bate King ima of Mngiand’ . 
cul plants 
produce tovers: which must be immediately pinched out; they | which rot te adily ep ose sce be theses lay be i ~ amar Albert : Prima Donna 
— have their balls se spenn reduced, and be re repotted in | plants out-of- if-dporks the only thing required, is to feces the shoot boc aan oe 
Jarger pots early in Augnst, protecting t them Se can @ au | mito the earth and it will root readily, even without making See red : 
time than using the earliest Pisaedbes of on —s for the fol- Delight Dectiees of Gloucester 
Jowing one, but the great yield and certainty of a ‘p amply ENTOMOLOGICAL NOTICES Dusty Miller 
atepay the trouble. Ir frequently happens es een: heey esr ipen before their Eva Juba 
{£.-KITCHEN-GARDEN AND ORCHARD. usual time, and fall off the 3 er mp the red Es Criterion Bride 
; In-door and Focere Hecataeet. or caterpillar of the Plum— tr erties icana. If the Plum: Model of Perfection Barnes’s King 
Prveny.—Pay the greatest attention to the heating of the beds, | that have fallen off be examined, a small red caterpillar will he Violacea superba Magnum Bonum. 
in the manner before recommended, and give such abundance of | found within it; the caterpillar, being generally full-grown when | 4 Young Gardener’s paper on Cucumber-beds shall appear 
Sree ens Wer ieee tae ouner tary tm Yee Gaye nigra: | loose pieces of Dann of the ean of the Toom-tres wae hoe | RED eee es 
above 85°, t n lay; it is impos- i of bark of the stem ie Plum-tree, where it en- a D. T. Z.—We have not forgotten our promise. 
sible to lay down arnie for watering, although at this season the | Closes itself in a case in which it remains during the winter. | 4 Subscriber may. use e pre =f ime. ag of sft rabble-stone for for 
plants wilktake more than at any other ; but it is well to bear | Early in the spring it changes into a light-brown pupa, and the | the bottom of his Vine. ler. They act chiefly as 
constantly int mind, that over-much is by far tlie greater evil, and moth emerges about June. The moth is not so large as a house- | means of porary a 
amedium state the best; where dung-beds are néed for rooting | Sy ; its wings are almost black, and when the sun is shining on | |W. T.—There is a White Rosa indica which flowers 
and crownsend suckers throughthe winter, they should | them they have a remarkably metallic lustre; on the outer edge | abundantly and ‘ting as the Red. It is the very Apert oan hite 
that they may become settled and sweetened | Of the forewings there is an appearance of fine silver-dust.. The | Rose of which there are many plants on both sides of the walk 
previously to the youngplants being placed uponthem ; as soon moth, soon after its appearance, lays its eggs on a Plum, and the | in the Horticultural Society’s Garden leading from the Committee- 
— are cope level, sears pes ie - the seed brrenpane ped bare hatched pt fea and the wound soon — “pane .2 
rames to plunge in, t p. Prepare new tan by over, and the caterpillar is well fed, at the same time that L. G.— to treat Fuchsias planted in the 
casing fe oe Shahn ‘at ‘Dalloged be ts — maintain its bs Sime sip conoinea hae erow bars —— — the remedies 8 (more Eigechor Rone dl the tenderer kinds) is to bag 
jiveny.—Be cautious of using water or allowing damp to | © shake the trees, and remove all the fruit that fut off; oak pigernca toga aey ring 5 ‘ot By oat oe jeneer fa 
5 th ripe pecially thin-skinned | 2#other ‘© scrape the rough pieces of bark off the | placed in a box filled with ould or sand, and put 
kinds, as Sweet-water, Lom +> OF the berries will crack | Stem, under which the cocoons are concealed; this must bed cellar. The only difference in the two 
i diately; to ee in wet nan i = be neces: lati in th tumn, or early in the spring. ° they rust be potted and removed much earlier in 
to hight gentle fires in the day-time ve possible, State of er Tor the Week éadine place where there is plenty of light and but little 
’4cH-Houss.—As soon as the fruit is gathered from the late +f pedrc the ae Trosticewiosl Geni es AG 1841, 83 | The more hardy aoe mre ‘aan. such as the old F. 
houses, the trees should have free ge are fine weather, ee, Cie discolor, virgata, mai ma, globosa, and thi 
but itis not advisable to rem: ove i from them, will live during winter i 
ood ted in ripening early, by ie htag end fires, and giving ing, cut them do’ ar or six in 
abundance of air at fine in’ es eatl coveri them all over, and about one foot all round the plant, / 
Mbstons.—From the co’ eat with fine gravel or — forming = eae | 
ering must be exercised, and a good heat kept up in the off the wet ; rotten d | 
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By tinings, te allow a ziving ofair; look them over very often, ‘ i : ; = a unaighty, and retain too ee fins roe 
to stop erremove laterals, an’ de ; Average : 3 yy ey wesc aoe oe @ more of the stems, it is requisite 
this is neglected m Puree cm k it becomes hay Soule wet wind all the branches eloSe 
poo too ass at one time, thereby checking the plants, and 5 fine ae at night. slates are placed over the sand, it is of great 
iy preventing the young fruit from swelling always suffer more from retaining moisture th 
‘ Cece mmens.—Pot off singly, bode 2 s, the plants intended a. : =e at night. this care will, however, be unavailable unless you yen 
‘ene ptanetiene seid. will Feseive plenty of ai and light; keep om 2 ms — Ane with ma cloudy towards night; h rain as regards the "Mexican kinds, ach as G fuigens, 
good heat to the plants in frames, and do not allow them to over- with heavy rain ‘ vane " | and the hybrids raised from them. The latter, bh 
bear fi os ee albdeformed fruit, bad leaves, &c., as i= Toler reams ly fine in the morning; cloudy; very fine; clear and | #/Ways be taken up and treated as above s 
pete ae esas ey Persia gather agar phen from the tanec eu uae = at night. a average of maximum temperature wasuaene the | dererthan any of the others. The sand must Sanit 
on for see, ee eek was 7*lower than usual ; that of the minimum was not lower, Seay Homes beaten ee ee San it cat dawn, botthe 
Mcsnsooxs.—Make preparations, by getting suitable dung, State of the Weather at Chiswick during the ert 2 years for timent is not a very safe one, and certainl : 
for beds for bie x : the ensuing Week ending August 21 tected in some way in the latitude of London. Variegsieg 
nbd es oe r render 
wits e A t vailing Winds. are in a sickly state, and whatever tends to 
_ if the autunm — : a effectually destroyed, Highes a Koren eae Years in| peered eke Theis destroys their kings. In the case of ‘varit 
ey Bape not ag ere — “r ne for the season 5 hoe be- | August | Temp. P| ‘emp rs gy of Rais is “é = |B Ire which is becoming plain, you should imm 
tw to lo - ne surface, and earth-ap all ads ing crops of | < cd ed CAM 2 © shoots that have e ssa rept i Hak cetera 
Winter G Gre anlifiowers, &c. Thin-out to proper distances om as 7a | 603 | 6h4 6 9.97 im. | 2) 3) 1 3| 2\3 | In the autumm take it. ‘and replant ma 
Spinaen, Tari ips, ac; ga ary weather veectahiea for | Tue ir} es | ss ias} $.| oS aictuagss and poor, by mixing with. it coarse 
f cumbers, Cauliflower, Kidney. Beans,Nastaurtinms, | Wei 18| jaa | sas | on4 z aaa fila a ake substance ; 
sore po smali Onions ae rc a2 | aLz 5 Sh 1.1 4) tha sa leaves uheacver they begin t0 appear 
gace.—The first sowing for Colewort wilt a ee et ee oe ro t 0.18 Lit} 2 6] 2°| ~ ae Bamerton’s plant is, no doubt, some 
tedteady for planting out, on ae apart. : bs SN cas a art Phe Sogn san ants Piattaus of al ‘ 
Cacirriower.—In th the : " : ‘will say what species it is. { 
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