Ava. 14.] 
THE GARDENERS’ 
We k A Lady Gardener may safely trust to a pit covered | them into bottom-heat as soon as they show signs of gro rowth, 
with po ang cotton, as a winter protection to her Petunias and si- | and rest bags as you are now doing cai da the growing season is 
milar plants, provided she will gu: it with mats, or other ma- past; bat take care that nothing injures or shades their leaves 
terial, in cold weather, so as to exclude frost. A little of the = le ch the e growing. 
jatter will do no harm, provided the plants are kept dry. Z.—We have a in hand from a Corr respondent upon 
Mr. Warren will find fall info: concerning Gooseberry the sabject of growing pect in charcoal. Very little is = pre- 
Caterpillars in our paper of to-day. sent known about it in this country. It is said to be the — 
i most difficult kinds strik eae 
caught the common 
ust be bck Eeciren a 
what is thi 
of “Sp way 
Scarlet-beans, as the deat alight on the sticks an peste off all 
dig Menstrst cara Will feathers, or pieces of tin fastened to string, 
oe serviceal 
nreturn rane A Young Gardener’s communication, we Aske te sug- 
pon a ae for the Slug-like larve infesting his P ar-trees 
Whilst they are black and slimy, dusting the tre ith finely- 
powdered unslacked lime will destroy them, as it 
apna or syringing the leaves with tobacco-water (2 ozs. of to- 
bacco’ toa gallon of water) will speedily destroy them ; but before 
thr 
f m: 
tings 
from | flower 
sticks to their | mechani: 
y any 
ii fo} escription, are die a to 
ety to remain a long time in fiower, and at a same 
time the ~~ — Reina 
seve! 
CHRONICLE. 
It is certainly useful for mixing with 
an Ss Orange trees; but 
these cases should be about on 
ida will li 
the foliage gets dry, pure water should be ‘own over it to 
cleanse the leaves from all impurity.—R. i A common dung-frame will suit it 
B. ‘Smiths athe is Selago TTasttoalite: Those from B. O. are | very well, where it may be kept until the pres fo form’ rming ; 
ex flava, fulva, Melica nutans (a stunted specimen), and Si- | remove it apie — the reap aie and it in beauty 
er vesperiina. a the of the er. 
ae An Im; Seana no doubt aware agai Moss in meadows is usually 
eeds ad are sown i erners 
treated as ater mder annual. They are afterwards potted in small 
pots, in rich free soil, er when well established and aati are 
537 
a Li duty OF THE 
THE from France is almost exclusively confined to 
details Pr tie proceedings in A 
resistance ae to that unpopul 
and the re-establishment Be 
public order is pro ing without o ion. ex- 
ple, however, has been followed by other places, and 
the municipal councils of erous important have 
resolved on eo, the official inquiry every impe- 
SMe short o 
e fleet has rion 
avowed purpose of ‘watehing 
ttlod 
er course oO events, in 
anoth 
squadron has recently sailed from Toulon, and much spe- 
ae Se at as to the real mo 
so powerful a force. 
ers inanguration of the Napoleon colamn 
ye 
close-set teeth, or by draining and liming. When th 
Boulogne, to Prince 
destroyed, either mechanically, as by rakes and harrows with 
ese fail, such 
then ae het mea in eet in the garden. Perhaps your soil is too | land is broken up and made to undergo a course of tillage If, Louis } a rast m and his companions, who are sai 
poor, or stews wever, he will procure some ammo liquor of the gas. | SOners in the castle of Ham.—From Spain we learn that 
If A sulesvibcr is Heracleum Sphondylium Pr works, and dilute it with r in the rtion of 1 to 7 of the | the areca or the protest of w er i 
Hogweed, he may ~entinpate it easily by cutting ab down latter, and water his land with the mi re, the moss will peris om ‘ Ag a i. 
as soon as the young seeds are forming, and before So rer and the grass ire twofold strength. He may seem to have : rid pape: st Pec great sensation in the 
It is little more than a biennial, will os serene flowering, and if | killed his grass , but the latter though brown and scorched | capital, and has given rise to an animated debate in the 
ed by seeds must peris will recover in the course of the winter. There is no means he Government bas cloak ie: 
A Constant Reader. “hig acted very properly in taking up and poicabe aly of making old roots decay. They should be always manifesto of the Regent i = sh t i 
replanting your wall tree: Wey cannot do better than take them | gru ie ent In answer ait in 
oo again i the taitof paras Drain, trench, and elevate the whe ‘is fond of Wall Fruit and an an Original Subscriber. which it is cont ane 1} : 
border, if you ive —— id St ts = n replant ‘our trees, zee sm ere ema ith on walls, : tg 9 — — eppoiuted: guardink fis ghter bythe vil ot ttle 
keeping their roots near t little , could not have erto mai e a better use of their time than 
from a horizontal Soeien “Their. cone removal will have ren. | by only producing wood. As they do this profusely, your chief late king, the aed ae an will Mas been si ded 
dered them better fitted for the future. You find this mode } care s| be to train the d at ag and in a position : 
far more s trusting to any local applications | inclining more to the horizontal than to the perpendicular—ex- e decision of the Cortes, which are didiess to be 
whatever, for such only remove secondary a = they othe cepting, however, the teeter aoa which monday a bse aie fe e only constitutional guardians of the public rights. A 
=a. Lenten d . Pr i —— coacoee ment ve ‘ally = tory tage if'yonaa it aietany, bees non and otherwise decree 6 ‘he partial preg ge of the royal guard, 
posed to light and air while growing. It will then flower freely | improving the state of the se er before replanting; but with | and mifeato against: t allocution of the Pope, 
ough, unless it is too much stimulated by ex richness in | regard to pruning their roots, you will find, ‘ato ni once your |}, lik latter is x dann 
soil, i ich case have its roots cram: ‘o bear against a south ‘wal the: r will re th - z > 
0.P.Q euaia ae e plants by sketches id descrip- a will pro! ing the | declaration of war against the Holy See, and is expected 
tions. No. 2 is Stellaria graminea; No. 3 is Carex seca a 1 aujoining your wall The | to add materially to the embarrassments of the Penin- 
Clerics. NOt tana aculeata; No.2, Goldfassia e for making a Strawberry plantation > ia th 
Pee = .1, Lani inners are sufficiently rooted. rs sula. The inves’ tigation. into the oe t col- 
gas really must remonstrate wii Gramaca for expecting wu: lisions between h ¢ Alge 
ff termini, perays piel 3 2, Sic take thetrouble of naming Grasses sent in the form of a satel n zs 
— A maha pin magna ; € har. en to be named, they mast be pressed | Siras, and elsewhere, has sree that the igus 4 w hich 
Pinu. Nba: 1 and 2 are th it, kept separate, and carefully ._ As far as we canmake | had contracted for the coast-guard service were the first 
Z bd tenxuifolia. anything of such miserable pieces, they areas follows: No. 1, 14, x . . 
Tie G. would be elad to know if there is any Act of Parliament | 35> Agrostis vulgaris; 2, Holcus lanatus ; 3, 6, 17, 19, 29, Agros- | *&Bressors ; and that mc enepiieg, be air cate cts 
prohibiting the felling ont Oak. timber brs sett periods of the hand alba ; ty beh ag ta Latapt rae e pee arian tf 7, tylis | prevailed in the vessels of the c any, under th 
ae 5 ‘oleus mollis; 9, e rum avenaceum ; 
egewrd elds plank is not. Reltioh, bat 14 the rare Melisee entero. :| 20 0, Bromus mollis; 12, Lolium perenne ; 13, Triticum re; 3 ssumed tion e Government service.—I = 
phyla, formerly called Thymus corsicus. We cannot give an 1% Poa annua; 18, Aira flexuosa; 21, Triticum cani 2 tugal the debates on the Foraes have been postponed, in 
opini to the advantage of nitrate to Tulips; the | Anthoxanthum odoratum ; 23, Mélica uniflora; 25, Festuca pra- | order to ent pon the question of Finance, the Special 
iment of man them. with: t ce not having tensis ; 26, Lazula Forsteri; 27, Aira czespitosa ; 28, 30, Bromus yi z < 
Nera tried that we know of. If given at all, it must be in small | @8Per ; 32, Brachypodium pinn ; 31, 33, 34, Bromus sterilis. Committee having rejected the recent proposals of the 
quantities, and after they begin to get into leaf. It would be bet- Wear y willing to assist young Gardeners, or others, in thi Royal Commissioners in regard to the future manage- 
ter to try it on some worthless sorts in stinstance, such as | Paming their plants; but they ought to endeavour, in the firs 
Yan Thols, Parrots, and the like. instance, toascertain them for Shemaeives and stall evesaetey ment of the financial intere: Our German news 
2 should sort their spec! ot to send one species under | informs us_ thal f ja has lved 
Mr. Curtis is much obliged to Mr. Shipp, and likewise to Mr. | -overal different numbers. : o ssa resolved on 
4. pote cig Nong the einige? agit amas Spears dares horned larva .—It is by no means unusual for some kinds of Stapelias to establishing com of the provincial states during 
sent by the latter will change to a m en Sophy produce seed in this country, but whether it is for Orbea (Sta- | the interval @ sessions ; t the plan is 
‘The following Andromedas are the hardiest, most dis- | pelia) Curtisii we are not aware. f ad ; id PI ‘i 
t eac r, and handsomest. They may be easily pro- | 4 Constant Reader.—The same bulb of the Guernsey Lily is said orth lopted 
Lang = any ened nursery yt and Ath beaul . are the | never to flower Were sche Celt: but as it produces an abun- | A disturt lately brok h I in th 
oO e us species, wi arge, | q offsets, flo btained every year. The bulb 
whi -Shaped flowers, which are produced in great profusion snout be pei ‘growing tit, Fang offsets are matured. When the | 2*moury at Potsdam, which made it necessary to tc in 
pent: Baw dates s Epeoat the th ‘Oo! ae r. mets ay avery - leaves begin to turn yellow, water should be gradually discon- | the assistance of an armed force; but the 
e wil + Shining, ovate, deciduous leaves, tinued, andthe bulbs m emain in the earth till they showsome and uillity The 
numerous dense clusters of rather 1 ge. pinkish-white flowers, appearance win; hie whies hen Lage should be potted in a rich ah ested, ~ i hart srehee 7 restored. Bi G 
produced from M ly , a beau’ eciduous spe- iy soil, and well supplied with Diet has rejected emo} a to it by the 
vanes Serer cacee, manic aie uiclusters | Mfiles.—Your —s tadiolus cardinalis shoald, when the | Second. Chamber: of the States of Hen iy i 
of A. tomentosa, is easily distinguished by its rather her large decida- ee asinine oie cat tnchmrors seni GL aeiene: soa against the proceedings of the King and the Constitution 
pret van by it eay panels of dow Rapier ow pet f they should be potted in rich sandy loam. of 1838.—The report gains ground Emperor of 
:  esigs Hiatt D. L. Barker.—Your plant is common Costmary, Balsamita | p. ds t tablish Kined f P 
produced in May ‘A. axillarisisa rd ies with poi ussia intends to re-estal ingdom as 
eters 2 m2 
neay >and pl ostrate stems, ha’ lense chu fi. Jo-@; -Fox—-Cuckoos, we believe, are fed on grubs of various | constituted in 1815, if the peace of the country continues 
Taney fhe & Ges of the barsioer otal aout onset es Cla ee ae gina es undisturbed.—From Switzerland we lear thatthe middle 
beiis a v; f it. A. floribunda, one of the scarcest of the infesting Onions and Carrots. ‘He has watered his Onions and course adopted by Argau, i in its concessions to the Diet, 
ha ; it has rather small, pointed, bright- with soda dissolved in water, but it has d 
pie 3 Carrots 3.or 4 times in , but it has done | has been r rejected ; a a majority hes — ted having — 
ves, and pe , as scarcely one plant is in the beds, and th was ipasie diawate the of t al 
most d ‘ing nume: rec icemes of small jibe mall si onl kno " a 3 . 
white flowérs along the branches from February to April. A. poli- | 350 the lar monk & a at oe _ he only way we of % | intelligen the 
potas et varieties, (4 a = bimegert 2 a S within ae intervention of the federal gover t is ere 
ol tas - 
Tosenar-bush siuaers of DERE Dink | , Gtorsis- Salvi plendens wil dower readily is any fee oof | inevitable. —The advices from ‘Turkey 
sg rie ea «| 325 and 24’s are generally used, unless where very large plants | meas of the piles ro ase Pacha have completely 
5 a Dahlia, Brown’ changin: are employed. freque: | tranguilli that th hristian 
ta bar the fo tower trom a eep rove col se A Bigg Assim, Ba Scerenesch Sater it tisk meeps Mauna, ed thawesace: vox: | Treen ne oomaeaiity Of Eeaieeey tee ee 
pond nay ahaa which we occasionally see rat being mat Rene 5 ait patience with-it. ‘The cold and wet season is ag : 
ia oleae cause of the plants looking so unh The spirit of revolt is hed in the 
4 Constant Header, fe ne SE in tame nen on. os Da lhe a pe disturbance bas occurred 
barriers a ng Some of the petals we | i ia, and there is senaiin fu Ret fiat is cxt- 
bt ted in finding it a very or ay ower, destitute ee tensi ificati In Syria an insurrec- 
a, dull i Lor d rath petals. If 
you grow your flowers esata a go will have many like it. | tion has broken out sear the Maronites of Mount 
We ftower you send will demand a more favour- Lebanon, who have en arms ageinst ~~ ochre aati ; 
son notice. as 
© speci See : the Emir Beschir, o t 
penot ry Tttoseter.—Nout fiends Pansy has many good eh chee 
re er — i i > 
san eon tas on and size are both in its favour; the eye is of a tribute. Much speculation is afloat as to the object 
ge and bold; the brilfiant biue of t colour, sur- | of Said Bey’s mission to = Poste, some believing that it 
rounding the lower petals, gives the flower a very lively appear- | } fi sah age while others 
ance, which effect is increased by thi and colour being re- oie aay > 
in a confined | Markably clear, delicate, and free y stain; the upper pe- | consider it to be the accomplis of a Mahometan 
are purple; the flower is rape a good mode ce, and | anion against the efforts of the mate Christians, which 
we consider it le variety ; th petals + nad ik ele & am ‘sin Tink 
ba nied sanity sencotls, y to produce a crisis in Turkey at no 
oe Z. X.—The improvement which has taken place e years in | yery distant period. 
oct anton rpeerssaten Ee ates acon At Home, preparations are making for the meeting of 
‘The lower petals in all your specimens are too long and narrow is expected 
they are also too flimsy in texture, and the spot in the 
tals partakes too much ofa veiny character. No.2 is 
flower, partaking ina less degree of the faults of the others, 
the ed of the petals being perfectly Smooth, and free frora the cessful progress of the E: 
ra cet nyrenre took bie arrival of the iron steam! 
pont 3ist of May. Lette 
ina god book, 
heat his exploring ae 
he approached w 
without the occ: 
