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THE GARDENERS 
CHRONICLE. 
[N° 37, 
e long-stalked or white Oak. The pale ones are the 
fey wie ch th @ species ma) er 
nd these again further ar- 
ranged into genera. Subsequent to the period at which 
bere ‘ot Oak-leaves just unfolding in the spring ; the 
dark ones are of ia “2 segiocagir of summer ; both aj 
no 
pear equally healthy. can offer explanation n of 
the first female founds ad co! bac the gen: = in 
ae and attach themse the plant upon ich 
men. Fuchs ias. oe or al to have hsacind 
parts of the young shoots, the re se are alae meta 
the parenchyma of the te side of the leaves. ies hilst 
tionle and, t all 
ed 
tionless, 
upifi 
wher 
and whe 
1 
ms are pote roff into small Sixties, 
eh 
mpsoniana, eee gracilis, 
e Thom coccinea, glo 
prety and discolor. 8 
e latter, in mild winters, be. 
| comes a coke remaining uninj jured almost to the extre- 
ots 
mi ities of the s 
| like the 
r being 
others, in severe ee 
ham Hall Bese — [Ww 
will surv here to the 
only in very dry soil, as far as 
we ayy ever seen. 
mproved Cucumber Pit.— Among the various 
sractures, and the different modes vg heating Pein at 
Lg 
gated aes in rancor one above 
ing t 
ich are put into 
full-grown, 
act of pamanicion ne a mmavets “of the pooner 
e are in- 
a with roots, 
bers in 
ane 4, , P- 47 
\) 
resorted to , for the succes ssful gro wth of Cucum. 
( —s . Mills in his T; Treatise 
ved. By the 
on why ae to their size. While young, care 
must be taken that the earth in which they are = wing 
lants will 
ae plaat S Ae be removed ~ larger pots, 
du 
and carefully to stic! ks, i ino order to keep the lea d- 
ith ease and hors This is 
not at all im. 
roper m: fruit 
p Ww 
are not without many disa 
a — 
e names of these in- 
the 
dvan- 
tages, pai which indeed —_— pit is not altogether free, 
It is evident his s pit tbe g oe eae as it 
nd i nly with 
.—) 
I ties are et eicioiae. Abo the ions 
_s 
sects have usually b oarertenr: 
vegetable productio: wo cupeet ; skal they ar are e located ; but 
week in June “bey are shifted for the snes time into a 
cul 
with a store of dung, naa to those iets are do nak peri to 
— and yt ae nese Mills, plenty p and 
nty 
upon. | further investigation, it 3 in potting parti for use as wanted, ut how different 
bl id to th o that the super. - wil ‘" be with ot wale ener rede has not this command of 
the same species, in which case their nomenclature will | abundant water ma’ y Aetna pass off. ? ant. dun and there are many under the “necessity of begging 
depen me modification, In the course of our observa- this manner will begin to bloom profusely at oh ue 
d of July, and continue flowering he end ep- | pi maa do snot get them for a week after they are are re- 
which this | family ean be most — divided, with ember; during this period the pots should be placed in | quired. 
the leading characters of each, so as to enable the bn pans, so that lai y be well supplied with water, | Bricks hea ach other, on an improved principle, 
cal gardener easily to — t and to learn nd yet not ae | soaked init. In this manner I | he findsgdoea ‘ia taue * cold and chilly a of mila’: 
rtonia, virgata, -recagges , glo- | dreary winter’s day. All his former work is 
greatest succe coon pera be give ‘ith bosa ‘major, Pcssacenila, inflata, and re eflex useless, his plants perish, the crop is lost, and vteeeiag 
respect to the. — effectual ania of preventing their a Spd e same poem might be applied character and place also. Another point in Mills’s pit 
, or, at least, of confining them to as limited | more ntly- ~raised varieties. Gra a that is to be doubted is, whether the heat emitted from 
an extent as possible. Such airy will not, we trust, flata a i the sides of the chamber i is erred a and — 
uninteresting to th of the Gardeners’ Chroni- | high ; reflexa, glebosa maj 3ft. ; a the parts 
cle; and in some of the — bers, the promise grandiflo ora and» microphylla mewy ste “The soil used: “for immediately a adjacent. alt this i is case, how can 
herein contai) shall endeavour to eee to the best tl i 
of our ability. Mosley, "Rollesto all. rotted: dung, with as much sand aoa ndered tl ner in the early forcing of Cucumbers? 
om post. porous, Plants thus treated, with their shots 
the garde 
e system, pres whereby the gardener betas be en- 
COTTAGE GARDENS.—No. XXXIV, abled to bid defiance alike to the severity o 
Tue wet mable which has so gene- | turning ive into the se ee the setting summer ; | and the acini bailiff, and by which he foal ep the 
rally i the er n much io if very large speci required, their pot-room mpera’ of his pit to any degree he P evi- 
against the ct and fruiting of Vines in the open air; | must a: Paid pop s aad be grown in the open | dently 
indeed, it is only in some of the situations where | air. . : Worton Oe Tr eeatts Stockton- on- Tees. de avour of every person pein ith gardening wi 
possibly can. prospered 3. whinge there we te as we cts that a and the 
R 
would be ioaak ch benefited by attending diligently to the 
of at least its being an im provem ffer the folowing ; 
ent, I 
Meds dsr. ees Dark a nd ro rough system for the opinion of naotonn eae thong it os 
us t in I have 
opportunity of fatng i it mye ett the he Pal 
agatha an rv rolled deer cation mos it will enable others 
i 8 gg A. mossy surface its valne. “Tha. cavity for Unings (5 in. che, Spare) te 
an arid soil. } (9), A. th d. ch bers (d), are 
re 1 la Mr. Mille’. hast drous theses 
by 
and teunaparent, whilst those of the black varieties assume 
be frequently stirred Bt Paes ripest a rough aie cand 
ae + 
t 
fruit is fully “matured. Whenever" any change of this 
31: 
the dews deposited b y Tadiag iw eoala be copious during 
must be avoided, as no meiettion in the “number of the } 
prevalence of a clear 5 5 cloudless sky ; for such a 
a tra 
along “the middle of the 
pit, to oa oui of ‘rks. on ple in the form of flues, 
| and covered with 
condition, agen wi 
ential to the formation and deposition * 
An agit itated atm 
e to rest Aas mre 
to support the soil in which “he ete nts are to grows 
(0, Cy 05 63°C, 
| sp 
here anda par uded sky 3 are’ antagonists t to radiation 
— lore of dew. 
over which the hurdles are placed. The centre chamber 
leading from a small 
al 
rae (th 
which ie 
sic sly Aegan wre ule oe September. 
with one of the Great Mallen on a flat o osed su 
’5), Or 
P kind I would recommend is is Rogers’ s)>) wi 
po slapping aera as | : close to the wall oS posi 
that the former is aap while th 
taking sornnttha-anee 
vacnaaig. Sgr eet cite ceased 
can be worked at pleasure, if the severity of the wean. 
radiator, the dews oe poten upon it, and as evapo- 
urce of Bon te = the dew =— 
accomplishe 
4 
in | tact, on-Co! 
seve Hoi'ighasioas icoee el ciently. —J. Mi 
Campanula p yramidalis.—T think 7. TH im in at 537, 
joer is bedewed. hese principles serve to illustrate the renders it bern or between 
f the early blossom on fruit trees attached to declin ne and renew at of heat in the linings. By means ast 
, by intercepting the aspect of th in the figure), the heated air from 
of screens, however a = big their texture, provided — _ Pipes is. more regu ly distributed 
they are opaque. which covers the hotbed throught the bt that by means of 
accomplishes this, and prt far tempe- pale 
the boiler the disadvantages heatirinend adverted 
way wit 
it. The Ea (plese all, grow in 
anured; the offsets readily ta take root by merely 
er; some of them will blossom the following year, 
year 
ow all the winter, whéew 18 b 
after. I had one plant in a pot | 
Pieicteinn a in Lot 536, to take up aaa eg Fuchsias in 
the nes mesma to cut them down in November and 
protect | a light cove 
ring of litter, &e. Tn one 
