2.) 
THE GARDENERS CHRONICLE. 
647 
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into putrid | fermentation, and of ae a ammoniacal 
salts and other he © subs tance con- 
taining n be of n 
the shale of the coal m 
Pe sce of iig Fy and ye 
the v alue 0 
_ Hen 
se for s proved by 
easures, en ey pi bei een 
et vet tir a y o effec 
hag ds 
a 
Late Bi ae au ; it is on 
it much re: mbles, and ery productive ; this, from its latene: 
deserves i ‘he included in ptf collections. 
is found to be the best late ine kind; and a Nec! 
the Bal ome raised at Lord 1: 
t, about thesize of a White-heart, whi = | is 
L seredys dmirable Peach reserve our opinion ed the work till the second Number 
esen 
po 
t September, and it is to be continued monthly, We 
shall have reached u 
mined 0 
trid wi for instance, one of the “most energetic of 
peck principally yields a of ammon ia; and 
ined 
, that mpound w for 
i e Peruvian coast, “ con- 
fs , 
ervalue € 
such as fen or oe salts; on the con- 
dmi i 
they assign by far the sate rtance. The fotieeiee 
table gives the result of "their i inquiry 7 respect to a con- 
siderable number of substanc srt shows how man 
- 0 h ired i ‘o “produce the same 
0 loads of commo e have 
effect as 10! n ra rm-yard dun: 
Settied from these tables a few debts “whieh, not 
oceurri oa in Bena coun re ns no interest for farmers 
and garde geereer 
TAB Le "or  MANDRES, 
Showing the PR nk of loads required im bot! oth the moist (or or- 
posit and dried (or een) states, to equal 100 pace of 
fi med. 
ist. 1 ried 
ard dung, so far as oe quantity of nitrogenis co 
Moist. |Dried | Moi 
100 | Sawdustof Oak . 74 | 256 
Saintfoin straw 83 | 361 | Solid Cow-dung . 125 | 84 
st 39 174 | Cow urine 90 51 
Mixed Cow- dung . - 97 75 
81 | 367 |So oe cee dung. 72 88 
45 Hor. i 
Do., ag tee ~< ints, Mixed ndrse. a ¢ 54 
with the heads Do. Pig-dung « & 57 
after threshing . 30 | 137 |Do.Sheep-dung . 36 65 
Ryestraw . . 235 | 975 |Do. Goat-dung . 18 49 
Do., of 1841 . 390 Ligon Plemt ‘ oe 21 
t Aciindof 142 | 541 oobi eapecterg 
ey straw . sh a S| FBO + 210 
Whee chaff . « 47 20; Do. Eh) a be 
Jerusalem “Arti- Belloni’s Poudrette 10 44 
choke straw .- 108 | 453 oo shells . «125 | 487 
a ee ee 78 | 377 
Green Beet leavi jewel muscular Flesh 3 13 
anes) 80 43 |Cod, salted . Pipa 17 
Potatoe leaves . 72 84 |Do., pressed and 
Carrot leaves 3° 4? 66 dried . ee ee 10 
Heath leaves. . 22 | 102 |Blood, soluble . 3 12 
Seawrack . . 46 | 138 | Do., liquid . * 13 
fe . ‘ - 42 123 | Do. . é . 4 
Do. 3 ‘ « 2 85 |Do., coagulated 
Ltd bas ting the and pressed in ll 
« 74 Do., dry insoluble 2 ll 
Malt d 8 39 | Feathers Fs 2 It 
aces Cloverroot 24 | 110 (Cow’shair>. . 2 12 
cake 3 32 | Woollen ra; wm 9 
acacia eee. 35 | Horn raspings = 12 
e + 74 | 322 |Cockchafers . 12 14 
Grease cake eS 4 hones, boiled (fon: 
Beét-root pulp . 35 | 154 us) = 5 
Do. hee a ten, moist |; Fi 
‘oo pulp . 76 | 100 |Do., fat 4 eG. 
Starch water 571 |Gluerefuse . . 75 | 218 
Do. 7 645 |Glue dross (mare 
| cle rsan HY 107 “. whew é +» 4&6 34 
a ae 15 
Dunghbill drainings a 126 Antal black of 
tcl of Acacia 137 | 513 anufacturers . 37 | 95 
7] - 173 | 629 ‘annteaalliset black . 36 98 
aiabeae = eg Noir des cam ps (2) 32 65 
‘ew Medicin wd Plant r. Jeffteys of Liverpool has 
bately b brought into use a plant called Matico, the Piper 
angustifolium, asa s 4 h used in South Ame- 
and Belgium, to stop the hemorrhage from small ves- 
leech-bites, or incised wounds. lied in 
leaf, or in fine powder. It is said also to nter- 
Proportions of about half an ounce to a C) 
r. In Peru the plant is called Moho Moho, and i 
extensively used for the same purposes as cubebs, which 
this pepper much resembles in s aries 
ie he Niger Expediti 
m Sierra Leone, dated the r= “daly, Pr "rhich time the 
Vessels of this interesting expeditio were 
Vogel and Mr. Ansell were wel : t 
bic sian but some deaths 
crews. 
Wiser teak ch xpedi tion was rath to mbes the 
Climate of Abgecinia.-~"The missionaries Isenb 
Krapf have found be readily 
esa or with a clay, and ar soil, the last a de- 
1163 tum at lace. This station is Tajarrah (lat. 
aay ling raed The following is the range of the thermome- 
21 | 22 | Nov. 1840. | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 
a} — P.M. I 93 | 94 | OF 
73 2 96 | 93 | 94 | — 
83 | 84 3 | 95 | 92 | 93 
86 | 37 4 ee 
88 | 389 5 tt Bay a ce 
gi | 92 6 | 85{ 83] 53 | — 
93 | 94 
eins . ARD JEN MEMORANDA. 
ware 7, gus 
he Meare eiety's Sanden < Chiswick. —_ crop of- fruit 
mo 
the pom ee than Apples. 
being n much the 
hardier. front of the plant-house ar ered Botany » which is worse than w ould ha seen 
rilliant by the masses of Verbenas of different varieties ; some t toa ; 
of the Petunias and Lupines also made a great show; and the Nos. IT Iv. he Phytologist have reached us. 
bor of Pentstemon vad arya and here and there a plant of | We have alre 9 Meaaed a favourable opinion rl ae 
alvia patens, ma ‘out aie not easily described. We ad- 
siipoit se Bea ae ‘aad vod wher éthe pints werd af. jeter _ 448); and < opinion is co: onfirmed 
lowed to scramble t if “s oi re us, whi 
placed on the bor 
scarlet flow ers, and made rather 
Sept. 17th. 
Bla nenpont, Newcastle-in-Emlyn, 
a handsome appearance.— W. 
South Wales.—At Mr. 
bars deserves n 
dinary size ani 
Brig- 
stocke’s seat at this eng the Lemon is cultivated in a manner 
uch extra- 
otice, for thi 
d 
ving = in si ex 
fection. e 
t March tee dozen have been cut; 18 dOzen 
o without trained. In a frame 
derin front of one of the green-houses, Wat- 
sonia Meriana had produced a spike of ae fine clear oe Edw 
M. 
i bode trees all | « 
planted in the ground, none in tubs or pots, ‘and _— dirs Ist of 
eee who occupy faicnekics with our wild plants. Mir. 
n Lees has communicated 
farni: 
extract the following memorandum by Mr. Cam 
Birmingham, cc ing the riser - Club 
Lycopodium clavatum grows freely with us in a peat 
bed in a shaded situation, and appears as pended ble as 
pl 
cat, 8 2. dozen at another time, and the fer ie peti sake pF other lants. Tho ose who intend to cultivate it 
= fe “Bare 2 ye) mg — in ae! bearing, covered with native habitat on 
S$ sizes and a Oz! ipe ; 
pnb tly 4 pee BA oi read Seat dane! ” oP % ey ae | € the moors, put them into light sandy peat, _— rae the 
manured every year, and the present gardener, who has lived Send 
23 years wit Brigstocke ant his father, found them ith th ble si 
= urishing t' rapes are in the — re and hear tion, where require little further care o: - 
e poe places where 
at we have never seen any of the size 
range also bears in great abundance, but 
experienced. And yet how lovely a spot is it even now, pite of 
wind and rain! how verdant he lawns, how Tani 
scape, with Windsor C: as a magnificent object in middle 
dis ! how gay the flower-garden and parterres, vo begat 
bps of a 
sing te s to encourage them to make fresh Ly- 
eopodium Selago may also be grown in the same way 
Lye. clavatum, but does better in pots kept in a cool 
frame, or under a hand-glass, pe the winter cat least ; 
a glass jar or glass case. SI rs y fe his species, 
plant i n ot sought “out and destroyed.” 
Mr. Selby’s History A British Forest-trees—(p. 472) 
continues to merit the good character we have given it ; 
or we should rather ae fi improves as it ¢ paveesae 
good sense and practi aad owledge of the author will ren- 
jost use! ‘0 the planter. Nothing ever 
sur qrised 5 us more than the cel with which ered 
gentlemen | li stened t 0 the 
trees. That he should have ‘been opty to porary ied cus- 
becom an teat t can light * e senses, and i 
fertile v Oo adesert. The > 
nor at all it is commonly regarded as appropriate to American 
Blackthorn and other | 
wild bushes in the babies ok of Dropmore, springing up in thousands | 
mone. the her! yee Op m the Highclere Rhododendron, which 
few persons Gi dines in the age air, is here ahardy: shrub; 
pete Camelli growing wi he side of Laurels in the 
shrubberies ig the more s' objects that the 
curious visi are the fine tier sopeeg acaria imbri: 2 
unprotect m the hardest frosts, , we should think, 15 or 
20 feet high. There they stand, not a leaf or sh di: 4 
their old stems studded with leaves, as if they were columns of 
lanceheads, and forming a strange contrast with other trees by 
their si larly foreign aspect. Abies Dougiasii, oO, an original 
plant, i: bearing its foam and promising to become the 
earliest sourc a native supply of seed of this aaaetins er 
All the new Mexican Co etme plants, without e 
will be 
ica and 
also found in this collecti here even Abies cephaloni 
Pinsapo are already assuming their iar habits, so as to i se 
how different they really are. Now! is decoration of the 
borders with half-hardy summer plants carried farther 
wh we dare not say h y thousands, but a vast q' 
Pseudacacia, while they would ve take them of 
ble nurserymen “ om # Bigs 
event, and shows 
not eee devenatie this folly is s7eto over, ; to if nc no 
arks of om mp will doubtless put an ad to it. 
e aut thor in the r See tion 
Bio 
f 
and po ares go of o atid bd 
great = for timber. But it is useless te uae tt 
heavy la ollowing character of it is fully bene 
| out by our own o abe ervation— 
“Tt is, mescinenelys: one of the few trees that can be advan. 
be tee plan mee nurse or subsidiary to the oak, as 
either apt vertop or erush its neighbours by a 
or © ea or to saci and ct them in winds and s storms, 
stantly the wep hg a on flexible 
the very best 
recom 
though a quick-growing plant while 
the duty of a protector, i 
‘ous to oaks in cases 
| ning has not been duly administered. On account of these 
qualities, we recomm mend it to be freely introduced asa 
Seentest | amet: i 
Rivers’s omar on Sawbridgeworth.—There are few plants which | 
hh advance in the art a ene which has been 
an Roses do. 
hen '¥, the recent 
weather. The most remarkable Chinas in flower were ube, S, 
rs. Bosanquet, Cameleon, Belle Isidore, and foie Peay 
Bourbons are 
ies is and the comparatively ne 
which assist in prolonging the panetion of the:fio Spiel i to 
very late in the year; the former Coquette de Montmo- 
thawit did in Joly. I Bourbon section beautifal va- 
rieties were cing abundance of flowers, particularly the 
Queen, Gloire des See oe 
kinds are still vigea | 
~The kinds 
su ibsidia ry 
and becomes fit for a varie! erin f purposes. The firs' : tin 
ning, which t es take rye aye the or or sth Yet 
after planting, Lie ap orf — rods, 
&e.; the second, t ‘ years — a cles 
straight oles, fit fo the “im ard, or smal railing ; after 
‘ of a lation: sine, ave and pos =< 
ae 
Pe 
ti it farnishes rai 
| have been found to pigay aly ban 
attain a 
re veaeg twenty-five 
Kare ‘ad aici size sufficient ties gate-posts, fom 
and this without injury Node ane wihh me 
intended oo remain as the final crop. 
“B 
bearing propensity also renders it an Sadie tree for nas harrow 
it fu 
{ unfortunately of 
useful poles for fenc -wood or prin- 
} thant 
grown as large 
Lance’s Humus is also 
pe bmi oa scence er half-inch Seek hone Will be focnd 6 
périor, in — ae well xa 
where = oosina neighbours have died or decayed 
through neglect.” 
In the Mistory of the os 
of renovating an old 
which, unfortunately, the nébligence of our planters ra 
= we ber the following. method. 
ence of their acting 
. boun 
The Farmers’ Encyclopedia, a of rural | 
affairs, by Mr. Cater Joon encore of bition | 
by Messre. Longman. The first Number appeared on the 
“To curtail the head of an old wind-shattered snd 
Te Ash, or of a _— a one 2 thas Matern: hide- 
and ig ae sis Se 
