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ry THE GARDENERS CHRONICLE. 583 
t of his syst tem of growing Hyacinths in moss. “1 pro- | most particular i ingait with m when ripe, it ae 
cure a quantity of sound bulbs, such as feel bn ars =a have a/ tour in that interesting cdinare 3 in” gyi, a with o hg Ss germ, when develo ec ‘is a. sweet dish. 
clean solid ring at bottom ; then number each variety, and make | eminently ieee friend Bowman. At Damien, | bare Eat e ‘ree into execient vessels re eras 
i them. Thus prepared, about the 20th il I procure a bh f the tB I te dp and the whol used in India 
aquantity of the greenest moss, which, if matted, separate ; also } 2FOund the grave o}  poegk wick ca lid alll an rying wal e ut is u dia ag & 
amber of clean pots of three sizes, large 48's, large 32s, and | fusely medicine, The ee is oar for building, oh is split 
flat 24's. Place an oyster-shell ora piece of potsherd at the bot- | chral fies grew very | h bled the S t d i » and ex nt palisades 
tom , and fill them closely with the prepared moss to Thi istle in emblematic a , however. I and when 
io “Bade 
nat for thatcbin; 
bap reas Donald hats, bonnets, baskets, fans, 
ed us, the 
ts leaves 
by platted they are made pom 
M‘Lean a young chieftain, that pe he show and a 
ib is carefully pressed in r number of tasteful ere, 1 eh hg ich the ladies of 
white paint on C+ ne of Sie pot. and a =t — mar us ener. was the Seotch Thistle. At Seiaa ch 
umber of the sort as pe and one letter signifying the hig 
= as B, for blue. T tak xt size, 32, and in like | 2€Ss, Sir James Grant said the Scotch Thistle was th GARDEN MEM ‘. 
manne! three bulbs at equal distances, a f three dis- | only o that * oped, Carduus nutans, Afte' a SMORA DA, 
tinct colours ; after which the fat 24 is used, on which four or | such remarks, we were at length told by a very intellec- of te fone Ay 388 _ bbe 
re to be ‘placed. The fifth bulb is the strongest, and placed : . sion 1. ng 
inthe middle a little elevated in th » which giv tual Hn t Roslin, d Sir Willi m Drummond grouped extensive lawn and meada' 
nee to rou ts containing three or ke thorden thistle, but any thistle back-grou e Pawek by a be! 
ree-li ~ OF in ; 
on-ground, with other bulbs, covered 
sheltered corner of the mel 
ith twelve inches of coal-ashes o: 
they are taken to the forcing-house as required, bee dee middle 
, when the remainder are removed to a frame or green- 
house, and flowered for the 
tlemen. Thou who 
r eld tan; and from thence | nation, it is in Mia ppoaing the badge of the clan Stewart, 
On the i i ntly found 
ras 
uw 
oet or painter chose, was the — flower of 
Hs otland | and this opinion we hea rd ri ate dq in Edin - 
burgh 
ugh generally emblemati a of the whole 
t ete 
and ju d, and bi me | I 
peculiar to Scotland. This of ie could ni i 
national emblem, as, being destitute of thorn, it poet in 
accord w ith their formidable Latin —Leighion’s 
Haliotis, arranged som 4] 
what like chain armour, which glittered with all the soon Me 
the rainbow. Leaving this — palace, 
re they will flourish vigorously. ir heat of the succes- 
m Pine st will bring them into flower ree or four weeks New f« We understand t 
December, January, and February, sty in a much shorter Rose, matked ¥ Y. ¥., in M. Depew peta men- 
as the se ance: I ewlaty Suse — water of th has just been 
temperature of the house ; and wh here is no cistern, vessel o a Freneh man for 1000 fi nes. 
filled with w =e placed i in ai eae uring sa night will be fit Sn LE Pe te np lsc ny be: cs a 
for ext morning. the plants are in flower they may 5 Apes Th ts 
PD in fan + Bt se they are extremely light, and the | Substitute for sugar called ** Turunj ww Tes ccha- 
pets may be easily concealed by strewing a little oem moss over | rine gum, whic! sauies from the wi ae air ieee pay wile? 
surface, or in i ions, t fear of injuring the 5} Y # Rg 
furniture ; or the pots may be taken away by turning the plant ss ve - s Thorn re phere Chey ee Bs ae 
down and tapping the pot all round with the hand until noss | the end of August, w en this shrub is in flower, it ma 
y 
n in the morning | covered with dro ops like dee. whieh 
what is called ba ficpar vt 
a 
l . Having set the bask ] trays, water may b 
ven from a fine rose w ng pot twice a-week, over the 
wers, to ri ht! and to renew their sweet odour.” He 
from she roots ; 
then to pass a thread loosely round the roots, and to slip them 
into the gla: filled with water: ene, when the hatha hnnan 
are put on, they may be placed in e glasses sh ad. 
The Committee returned thanks for “ Kollar on the Insects 
injurious to Ga: ardens,” presented by Mr. Sherwood; “ Lee's 
- age rT. Stone ; and “‘ The Botanic 
” by R. Mudie, Esq., fro: nt Mr. Black. 
NOTICES OF NEW PLANTS WHICH ARE 
enim Poesia OR ee ee e 
‘AI “The shrubby Wood-s: (Stove Shrub,) 
‘3 hi the eb ded kingdom is ae einions fan the 
way in which Laas are largely by alter one organ so as to per- 
form the office of anoth that 
¥-) 
2 
a 
a 
od 
3 
ae 
oF 
a 
oe 
Cy 
: i ts ap 
‘ Instead of the pretty irritable trefoil foliage 2 reo 
among those plants, it has broad eka ape blades. 
oki 
s 
dags 4 ie sweetmeats aad confec- 
tions used repared from it; it is — 
Those nt the Khe ari- rshootur’” be a plant co: 
e: 
to certain soils, abounding in Pi pati 
and is probably t the rich sap of the shrub, whi ch exudes 
rs it 
rba had A uced 
e 
y peat, sand, and loam 
severe of A singular cru 
po: ‘oa 
orio: super 
an absurd yal agi it a sigh vol but ae heard mpled Sowers varying in oly from 
s been serted. It 
+H Ths 
sp 
row of pillar Roses, which, when in full hess 
it.—Burnes’ Travels conspicuous object. A walk passes 
Double 5s hn Nut.—The wing account of the | andon the side caste o eto the entrance 4 an 
fr 
in Bukhara. 
under 
o 
ices Sechellarum was lately i before the raceiaa fhe a in heel thie a view de oben 
Socie —Th his production, “which bh as been long kno opposite 
gro 
only on two. — islands of the Sechelles moep. ing “lying 
equator. er eentur 
the wg 
ns or this nut hea 
eurrents to the 
Hi 
place of its Dest was, known, portio’ 
o&, 
— — 
iy 
2 
= 
5 = 
: 
s t 
fables were current respecting its 
It was Brenan supposed to grow rat the ie 
of the ‘Sea 5 and the ties of Vishnu amend Paaragen 
ke o 
ae ee 
Lobelia gracilis 
endid icarller in the season ; 
one in the 
R 
d 
i 
the veins of a crite ter, Upon looking, awards with over the 
ro among the branches, we de het nd there the e branches from the ag: ae ‘emi aes 
ctiage of the Wood-sorrel at ti s of some of thos ating float 3 vite if surface and be a specific for all the i other 
ce we learn that they too are flattened leafstalks tend into | afflict —— ane icea attains a height of eighty 
su Sota i igh Me bt ag a “i sae species of this | 9, ninet y feet, and is surmounted by a — iful crown of 
ood-sorrels occ n Brazil. e present . fe 
Species inhabits the woods about Rio Janeiro, where it is by no a. —_ palmated leayes. The. diam apc nee ler circles were occupied by 
prea aastinnes m; it has been lately flowered by His G: the | varies fro ve to fifi ‘teen inches ; and | the who “e out of poy had becom 
petal Northumberland. The habit is very different from fesible stand in each 
bs rous herbaceous kinds. It requires a highei temperature | +) =i 5 od et d chafe 7 o in a 
= the greenhouse, and is eommonly grown in the moist stove, | QF ae ual a leav 
on Should consist of equal parts of peat, leaf-mould, and | strong breez nee, rnd an extrao raordinary rae tas 
he roots’ ‘SyPropagated by cuttings, or by a I discon of | open like 6 fa They are of large size, often Fk covered ‘with Ivy, and then round to the lawn- 
ce Fonts. seeds can be procured, they it | a teaethe of bent feet wit * breadth of ten eae e grounds are about 1 ees in 
TgRE soil on a gentle hot-bed.— Bot. Reg’ eng eee rty feet in length, a Sita” 
pdr wabe LYIA TUBI'PgRa. Tube-flowered Salvia = th to sa rt 
jz: ie of weg’s discoveries in Mexico, po —eay: By et the petiole, which is of meters streng' ae 
‘ultural Society received th Tt has much the habit of the wei vight of a man. The fruit is generally double, some- 
ety 
ta lamiifolia, otherwise called amena, but is greatly 
ree fe 
tri iple 
pear, this little 
pee roots of about 10 bic lige sete dk ,we BS 
roof of the house. 
pec chias twenty Taches 3 Taking inte account the short space 
wat Sher young wooed ; but, like all the small- 
ed Mexican kind, is not fit for planting in be open border 
ng summer, mak onl, flowers at the latter part of autamn, 
winter months. go 
Shooy Chorozema. [oreennnene 
Ereat beaut uy} in. acer 3 
coloured whe ch 
nin the coreg of wander, 
ott in tombe i and ,Ovatum in all respects, an: fro’ 
ie! CORES which strike readily in silver- 
a: The red ry fond of its leaves, and therefore its 
ne ate be caefal ally guarded aint. It is well adapted for 
& small trellis in a pot, it grows ae 
maty if planted out in a dight Wee eealnd NG: 
Sime “A ick SCELLANEOUS. 
i thi oteresting but 
abject Mr. eo caniter has communicated: ta ‘me. the fol- 
‘Thiet _Paftieulars;—* With regard. to 4 
acme the floral badge of Scotland, it 
was an of 
flow: 
ies far superar & this tree is the ue 
d differs 
their progress of ramification is 
BBE part 
Hed n * is easily eut with 
. ‘a 
le circum: 
f time necessary to 
iyaety Gnd the Sones eecatres oe — ew 
. bloom at once ; it. has flowe! 
#} Sreenbonse partes rere Fas ae grows on all kinds of a4 preg 
the arid mountain top ; 
; B. Hench 
it of ‘tis carious pasties 
16 fh 
jc <i are found 
iplower 
