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568 THE GARDENERS CHRONICLE. [N° 35, 4 
ld | fr rely, and the usual routine of treatment continued as before 
arise fran a better cultivation of i, which he thinks potting: but neither at this nor any other time must the bark-beds 
The simplest plan is to plant them in a shady situation, in leaf. 
motild and sand, and place a hand-glass over them, when the 
be neglected to be examined frequently, for fear of a sudden in- | will at ae = little attention beyond being kept free ssa } 
crease of heat. Keep upa brisk heat by linings of dung to the | slugs and i Look to the buds of Roses; and if they should 
the country. ‘The substance of bis own views is thus } frames containing crowns and suckers, such pepe creas, 2 a ppl ests aby ‘the matting: untie Ha eee replace it more loosely. 
sta’ ted b elf at the co si their rooting freely. Any fruiting plants in large pots whic ab and most evergreens may be carefully t ted, i 
y himself a nclasion of his little eaten have not thrown up fruit, should have all the old soil removed red; they will then become well establi: tee tw 
fiend deb ses from the top of the pots, a few of Agra ipal inane accom sei ence’ ae Is, 5 a3 Mignonette, Ten Stocks, Col- 
and be filled up with fresh earth; this can be accomplishe imsias, Clintonias, and Nemophilas, may now 
The farmers lose by not employing the poor, be- | without removing the plant, it should, for large pots, for flowering early in spring: Giv ie 
cause the land which they farm, and by which they earn very liable to nbs, by removal from bia? fh ape that pre aliy Po green plants, but use water sparingly during rainy w er. 
ri a : y parently trifling at the time, it is the of their fruiting at an | Plants that it is wished to grow into large specimens must be 
their subsistence, yields less than it would do if they em- | improper s cay frequently e: » and, if they require it, shifted in 
ployed more labourers upon it. pi so is less profitable to} Vinery.—This is a good time to manure vine borders, if neces- | pots. Those specimens that have completed their growth, 
th 2dly, They 1 4 P hould dry weather occur, the surface may be loosened | have done flowering, sho be scantily supplied fn 
em. e i ad we , 8 ied with water, 
towards aie % is a. t mu okie they , aye to contribute up, an a id be porated watered with manure-water. The early | they will “moet ea leaps another growth, which will be weal, 
pport i & workhouse of many of those to | vines, t the leaves have commenced falling, may be pruned; and | and prevent the flow ‘om being properly developed next year. 
pane they -— labour; if they employed them upon | ifthe spar harosing is practised, as it generally is for early forcing, <NT ee i 
ir farms, they w - | it = be found safest to leave two eyes to break, instead of one, 
pended upon ~ soi pc Atla Sheauaie omdenale ny Be as it sometimes will occur that ‘from dall, or very severe or wet | | Mosrof the Asparagus plantations in the neighbourhood of the i 
Cpa ee cubes ats. sob pay asi rendering constant fire-heat necessary, the roots and | Metropolis are considerably injured during the summer and au- } 
Lead ¥ > Pp buds do not act in unison, and the vines consequently break | tamn = so at a of asmall ont very pretty beetle, called the As- 
uiere are Out ct employment, the higl their first buds weakly, in which case pruning to two eyes allows | Para tle (Crioceris Asparagi). These larve, which abound i 
d th th led he first shoots to be removed if they do not show fruit ; and the | from 3a om ‘to September, not only eat off all the leaves, but even i 
= . ees MER: FORE SF ‘upon lower buds then start, which, from the increased activity of the | gnaw the rind from the stem of the plants. _The eggs are oval, ; 
ink. 3dly, The es pitas 
thefts Soiacaltted’”s upon y the unemployed—for | loss of time: whereas if one bud had been relied on, & failure in 
hort, thick and fleshy, co ith hairs, { 
ty it is fre ae nd hack @ n the | the — Seer asia: been the consequence. This precaution in time ; they are s! sake » Wrin. 
eine Noe 'y ~ os ie of bo ates it pruning is n essary for vines intended to start later in the | kled, ash-coloured, with black head and legs; t vi 
it ves men to commit crime, it is season. pacar xi Ftc preserve a dry atmosphere where grape slowly, and when alarmed, emit a blackish fluid from their mouth, 
in reality want of employ nt that do oes this 5 : under the are hangi: Vines in eg for saxty fouciie may now also When full-grown, the | to the ground, where they con. 
old la med, TY placed in some cool dry situation, where they may struct a thick cocoon, in h they assume pu tate, a | 
pru: 
be protected Trica heavy rains. 
tha f committed ae grea r = ws or selaalonane PEAcH-HOUSE.—Remove any weak soft shoots which the trees 
sgrionl tu at wilt yy; under the new fa may attempt to make, and keep all the shoots neatly tied in. 
ployed, wh fuse parish relief, that do so—whence it If mildew becomes troublesome, as many of the infected points 
may va, se Nath men i bce be bona os Hows uld be removed, and those left carefully 
3 usted with sulphur. 
or not, are likely to become dishonest, and ‘that it is nei Pic: hovaw.=-iive wbatitansl of Al Hud Ieee Wands thous eee 
tofore, that a gradual state of rest may be induced. 
, littl one 
scaaeumnees "or byshaking them into a net. As many beetles, 
seats may be found at the time the Asparagus is cut, we 
recommend that all these sho yok be oe eee before t! they have 
an opportunity of depositin = their ¢ 
thieving, nor difficulty i in obtaining parish ‘relief which | | Mszons:—Continue to remove decaying leaves and super-| state of the Weather for the Wee ing August 96, 141, as 
dri ves them ‘to it, but it is want of employment which | fluous growths as before; the plants will require less water at observed at the Moet ien Cotes Create 
y the roots now, but the sprinklings overhead should be continued | ——————_, aan —S*S)”S™~*é*SP ERO. ~~ Da 
whenever the weather is sufficiently fine to admit of their being oes ——— ind. | Raia, 
roduces a them and _you take away’ the | dried before ston ved Maintain, by linings ha she r means, Max. Min. | Max: | Min-°) Mean — 
iday 29.734 | 29.628 80 51 5 w. 
~~ motives t tos times. ot lower than 70°, which will enable you to give Saturday 21 29.908 29.797 72 48 6 s. 
. iu iS Ss. 58 ’ 
o er your ne great. pro maton thse keeping them ae pest = ie < - Prong to thin 2 and stop as before; and Aeon ae pre ere = ine — = ot 
ney e Tie ts early in the day. the plants upon ridges are ae an <4 be 
presse egular wages has cnotgh for th e esuprly ‘of the not protected from heavy rains, they will become mildewed; | Panda 2: | 30.203 | stride of sont eee 
ries 6 of life, e, an nd bei eing - ees 06 — all d ays examine them wee eekly to Temove diseased leaves or fruit. ‘The ‘Average | 29.970 | 29.901 | 72.1 | 520 | 62.5 73 
1 rer stead to ‘kee closer those for pickling are gathered, the more emma the a ‘ 
p plants will be. Do not stop the leaders of the young plants sigast 3 ae varnie 
oe and to wander see out at “ig — a intended for fisting: eevee theceinter LY wiiey eid ar mg Att: night. 
— the property of others. y, There is yet | Mvusuroom-novse.—Continue to prepare dung, and make beds ht Cloudy ; heavy rain at night. 
another way in which the farmers lose es not employing err age been. none Hyg on : __ | 23. Rain; cloudy and fine ; overcas 
the poor. eesti Ociakiethabe: :biwuedn. the ent | qALPix= Stawserates, in pots, should be divested of their) 94. Clearinthe morning ; highest, clear and cool at ene 
of ign labo for feeding us, and doing the nae towers Out-door Department. are a ey ect Paice &! Lagan 
Ri ‘ , : 5 and mild; very fine; s' 
which ought to be done at home—the less labour they | Suffer no crops to remain on the ground after they cease to be eta 
State of or Ady mnt at Chiswick during the last 15 years for 
* * useful ; they are often allowed to do so, by persons disliking the 
employ on the land, the is the quantity of produce nsuine Week sate Sept. 4, 1941. 
‘od 
~. | @p of vacant ground, but this is unwise. Keep Broccoli 
from the land—and the less corn there is | and winter Greens regularly hoed, as much of their after success 
grown in this country, the more . we require from other depends on a tale ; ; aj nies seeds and extirpate y weeds. er aswel isan Mean Years it 
pe to supply our wants. chase i uring fine weather ;.break up soil in emp} which it 
‘usiliinebinan - “we once & er — morning, ané car spat it to the plants ate it has dried; take care | August | 7"P aig Rained. 
id earth at San. 29 | 7.2 | 50.1 | 60.1 6 
ofth this mpi In one of the papers lately jpat forth by y ENpIve. Plant out for Accutane blanch for use. Mon. 30| 7i.4 | 49.4 | 60.4 5 } 
that very useful Society the urer’s Friend Legs which have not been planted in in deep dalle or fa a hole eee eal Piextady Sh ceed 5 
ciety, it is stated, ‘ that in only =e months, from Jane eee rd ea Ba tars der should hav e earth drawn to them Wed 1| go2 | wa | sos 2 
to December 1 9, there were ¥ 40,755 qrs. of wheat Ontons should be drawn when weather Se t i 
Ps * : occurs ; as s Pri. 68.9 48.1 58.5 vf 
imported at the av 68s. 8d. ; and so, accord- | as their necks become weak, or We taey cee attiorcd to remain “ithe Bees A) O87 | OZ OTS 8s he er 
ing to the return prin’ by Parliament, there were sent ground and moist weather ensue, they will omer out fresh roots, The highest temperature during the above period occurred on 
out of this country about five millions sterling to reward pecan Agr toy their after keeping; sow for spring, if not —— 3d = ooh none rane tt and the lowest on the Ist 
foreign labourers, whilst our own were kept against their a Ley which is too thick, or has its leaves withered, may now is —_ 
wills, unemployed, and so w wens at e,’—and it is | be cut over close to the ground. PORT ON COVENT GARDEN MA 
in piteous, as the same writer observes, to behold the Rincon: —Short-top or the turnip kinds may now be sown. vr the Week ending August 27th, ee 
many able-bodied men in vain soliciting coe rk ea Cs Lien Madara may ay ie potas a if not already done. TaE secehdioen fine tart igen geste the quai Sars ‘A = 
26 em crops. increased the supply of most articles its o inds ha’ 
parishes to which they hong 4 it” is e ievous to behold | Veceranie Ma cect closer the fruit is kept cut, the | been very plentiel ‘but the demand has been rather dull. Fruit. 
ess sealable their | More productive vege the plants be. The ral arn m Pines last week apply reqaally to this. The 
country’s prosperity ai a oad yas their — WORE Lone oo. “ee as Chervil, Corn-salad, Cress, &c. supply of caer idlarges we’ observed dome excellent Musest of 
first enrich tenants, or landlords, and t them ms A egg Rhee ag mosbhalis eer gea , which are worth from 5s. to 8s. e 
, , r rough em | stant attention now, ‘but any autumnal weak growths must be k, Syrian Grapes have made their appearance at from 1s. 
circulate amongst professions — cannot ern oye by keeping all the trees closely hailed in, the wood is ete 6a, perlb. Among Plums, Muscles are rather lessin price than 
send of ene is _ ft a raised from the soil. The late oa Ge ooh tee uring Raspberry can es which have ripened their | they were last week, and Orleans are almost gone. Peaches and 
sexpested to have occa- | ould ‘a Pins away—this will invigorate the young canes. | Nectarines are abundant: a large quantity have also been im- 
Tana hut pec: . wherries of runners or litter; new plantations may still | ported. The supply of Apples is large: the kinds are the same as 
P 2 made; thin o “| Grapes on the open walls where fruit fit for | those k, The better kinds of Pears are 
at would | dessert is wished; destroy wasps and other in: in if-sieve, while th 
1.—F . d 
pay their rent at 68s. than at a have omitted ‘to ta ke | 5 LOWER-GARDEN AND SHRUBBERY. worth 5s. or 6s. per bushel. Crabs of us kinds, for tarts an’ 
- In-door Department. reserving, are pl ilberts are abundant; but though 
ee 4 : ’ Strov«.—Orchidaceze and stove plants in general will need much 
but they should remember that the payment of their own | less water ; the great aim of the cultivator should now be to get 
rents is not — omens — — - —— but that = caliente s of all his plants matured as soon as possible, and de- 
waniiste g the suppli w i rin; 
- raise 
produce from their tand as pain pele a duty Oey owe ine wea mee usual way of accomplishing this; atten 
cleanliness; Gloxinias, Sinningias, &c. may now be becom- 
to the poor to employ as many as possible, —for is the increased by cuttings or leaves; such plants as young Musas ing reresnetaheae 4 suas sou sasive’Stly be obtained. Let- 
uty f f and other fast-growers may be repotted as they require it, tuce, and other ns of ders are Limon & Cyr Mushrooms 
not merely to Fg Lopend Gurexzovss.— The principal things requiring attention are | are indifferent and mach as 3s. s. per pottle have 
tying up the pi an ving any plants i 
we may ben tha’’e communi ity al C tame and bea flowers decayed into less conspicuous erdrrnhg an peigaheer week f tor ¢ them 28, 1841. 
ss remo that Sc 3 in the rates under | T= ie house Me kinds. Heaths pt at this | 4 optes, kitchen, per Sahel areal Ss See per rib. Be 
the ore i ‘s with mildew ; they should be immediatel . ‘ i ra, per dozen, 1s 0 68 
Jot oth a their ha hands = ee be ae dust Hp! cefpeeccaeagy 2 S kk dry. us Beara, desserts pt. hall ste, tf Mi. seas; Eh each, Ts to 58 
$0 €X- | growers prefer this season for potting C: we rries, Red, per gallon, x 1 “mesa 
pended, will IE pyre and not “lie sia as eee fastest in rich turfy loam, but flower better by having one half pirokar og meas, a aoe al pa ie ee 
peat orleaf-mould mixed with it ; perfect drainage is highly | Apricots, per dozen, 1 to — "per 100, 
i me OF Aiden pai tig! i pean id dnc eter cae foam Continue to put in ¢ cuttings of all kinds of ™iluecles, pr Dall sieve, Se 6d toe an per te 
° let. | Mat hey 0 ly plants for the Bee reel pot t of any layers of | ~ — te ao sa Atmonds per peck, a, Se 
Dian as soon as roo arnati es 1, 18s 
that it may, by being ‘idged, and frequently turned during forcing ; sowTen- week Stocks: and plant out Neapolitan Violets, | Dameons, pr balieve, td Filbert English, Prd to 
y the frosts. Soil for fruit-tree | if mot done. Sow also Schizanthus retusus, Hookerii, &c. ; also | Gteengages, per punne ages 3 io I ae 
w ers, should have this | Nemophila, Rhodanthe for flowering in the Greenhouse during | Gooseberti anil is ~ heh tetgs ish, 242 
es, ae aera ma- | the winter. Currants, salen ety at fe elona, 24e toB8s 
ted Out-door Mulberri. ee, per gallon 9 hey, I 
mplaints have reached us Make new beds or prepare the He one ones ie babs et Anemones, | Fi#* Per v dozen, Se 
ee aoe bei gedy, 3 onl advise pen errata cc. ; remove decaye ed flower. stalks ; atten: 2 d carefully — 
we believe, = iow to Dahlias to ent their brok i te, per dozen, hed 
‘wet season, they are many,) to ene prog borders, for flowers being ding by chev Sy oken by the wind, or tha _. Red, for panes is oe ie ae m eae sae 
os tin Rie 3| Bi i, A gd rete — Green, per gator 
ginates, perennials ; Bam planting autumn-flowering bulbs, — Purple, 6d to } — _ Spanish, per 
r vanes roots, and | and mow, sweep, &c., as before. ‘anlifiowers, per jozen, $2 to.8 Garlic, per Ib.» Poa to Sd 
remoyal of these causes, by lifting | Nwrseay.—Put in iettings of evergreens, and continue layer- | Pes, per sieve, 4# to Ppevacisig wtf htop: score, 126d 
a er as will | ing the young bots ~theven Karseveaeee Phillyreas, &c.; prune ever- s emerge ain c pete oar is 6d 
of the crop of ee —— Sie 'thyaliting the shoots of young plants | Kine » p. bf. ave., 1a.Gd to.9s,.68 Endive, per score a ‘ieee 
marsery FO" ‘OF ) Serageelip sg elery, per 
Forest ano <i f Rosso Woons.—Prune young plantations as Potatoes per tom, 7 15 Bt id sic ine we aenslag acs. pone be 
: recta build tal vcs Pos icon: A, ene rea guages Pee r owe Se rans =e Sone des bahan 
¥.— As soon as the newly potted Biaer® * ele she as ed to 5¢ | Basil, per doz. bunches, 34 to. 
2 root in the soil, ¥ phe : that they OTES: FOR SMALL GARDENS. suthaen ftake perdu te Veusisbie Marrow, per een one 
it leaves widening, and becoming leas! eee emecives Se lee’ sniay antce ill howe combed = nege-ceon gl wash ish Pods, per RalFsiev®» 12 co ap 
he y be giv ee with | to temecing up, consequently flower-beds and borders must be hoed ache a Goon: > ; 
ry and clear, fees Bolo fe age 3. Fae ‘Weather Send Seesediataly. ae wet will also have made the Dahlias 
ts are more humi y apvinkinetaes See grow rapidly, us rendered them liable to be injured even 
sigatly, and by wetting the pat and dues cai hie ig of = Rew Geren eft hept constantly: tied in Cuttings of 
es. is apparent; which, ait miay, be admitted: mare, | Heartsease, for 
$ fox Gowering in the spring, should now be put ins | 
