THE GARDENERS’ CHRONICLE. 
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Che Garbeners Chronicle. 
Aug. 13¢h, 1841. 
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 9, 1841. 
MEETINGS IN THE ENSUING WEEK. 
Monday, West London Gardeners’ ssociation 7 P. at. 
as to the mode of pre- 
exrving half. ea aha over a winter, or, as they 
say, 0 of hybernating them, that we are tempted to are 
duce some remarks upon the 
chills of —" are warning w: 
frost an 
Two principal recameer ln required in 
rst. 
ripe aR now 
of the pintiele ze 
exclsion of frost. If these ar 
are e' comparatively unimportant ; if they are 
cation Lar e best constructed otherwise are 
entirely v: 
o keep them apart, because they might suffer from 
ie much dryness 
Let us not, heaven ever, be misunderstood as the 
sen which we use this word dryness. We do seve, 
mean that the soil ef plants in a hybernatory is to be 
dry as dust, or like that of a sunny hedge in the Dog- 
days. W that it is not to be wet, nor even 
its evaporation to render the walls perceptibly moist. 
If the erg dried bs it will kill the plants ores 
n it; but no person can be a gardener who will n 
now ‘understand what ve mean ; nor is the over-dry | 
a hin ery atin, when 2 stop them at the first joint, 
repeati 8 often as they shodt again. I tie them 
in at nel right eae 2 give the leading shoot all the 
benefit of the sun In the third season the Vi 
should be very st sae, bak hort ts and plump buds ; 
nd I expect this year to have some good al and prurte 
accordingly. wood is _Soun nd, firm and of a good 
brown colour, I cut f the rafter, 
which will mostly be six or seven feet. s then have ‘ten 
or twelve bey oye an 6 "hte h T expect a bunch of 
ruit y show, ey that iabelios is + eae oer 
| cient ah the third Me as = Vine has to mak 
well as to bear fru i tra th 
ating the 
e operations © 
nelosed in. 
y too 
the atmosphere that rests — it. 
Perhaps it would be e ible to w half- 
hardy plants by packing tl in chests kept in a dry 
and frost-proof chamber ; ateneing them oe = Sar 
— 
aga in, tepe 
drils, § 
stopping laterals, ae: stopping it at the top. _ The 
s 
and only le This is a general 
rl every year afte each spur at right 
| one on each side of the raf 
up os spurs to paoag eng of he byes roe ty of 
Bd Las low’ hd ye ae : and pag a third season, 
f the 
eare one bunch on each ¢ spur. 
rwards, it tie 
> 
rie 
layer, resting on cross bars not to touch each | is diffe ive ie week 
other. If this were srtbelpeads it ¢ iad, Aeasnct , be | be Line of tri, cop of ~ a eee to 
necessary that sa e399 should be introd " bone tends 
bet the eons for it would beco: Idy, the leng rafter, w fias in foe A eteg ant all 
that would destroy the rite Nor could the chests jg with trait. bearing spurs; after which 
eae he 
othed 
T they fice is to eut through the sécond bud ev 
one 
The bet patiet of all structures is a aor brick | be preserved in a kitchen-corner. of o every 
pit, with the walls built hollow, and the sashes pro- spondents suggests, for that wou ch t ori ning ay I only leave o ng to each spur, 
thatch, or ithe, hold thor og i etwo}; but in that case the 
ee 9 foniner: are the beca ger annot, howeve: metid this ex pedien I to0 ay becotne ghtly rr 
they are the driest ; “the first is the best of all, because | because although JP rote pot og on vg ia h the tree the vith Bigotyonth main meg *p sb ait gh Be 
itis warmest. a structure will be worse — the — see ish eri the a anil of 
than the aise subsite if it is hot so rte be tee s : : mrad he fr osts are is yah iy cet th wT en 2 tes wir thaw 
sis from ti the bo tom, and the year ng old shoot 
elevated a surrounding wo ould "be “net tee ‘hem oy Po 8 with all its pte read mie the ott 0 exactly 
from the damp that during winter, will necessar 1 ; er oe ad other 
rise upwards ini The botto m in the inside sould of some sort would be. ‘equi ses for t .| Vine, as the house would te without tre or two 
~ * pon a foot ©) Now = bse dr isa fora of any sort in - donee years were they all cut ra atonce. I wafer those = 
well fill it with pl t int tate 4 a 
nees should ryan i this im mpossib 
oweldrivd, ary ditch cut round it will answer = 
It ought, daar to face the > hor rth. 
the 
possess’ ight just as 
during se fe in The way we have pointed out, as 
leave it ere and pack up his ‘Plants in boxes. 
PEE ae Oe eae | 
or 
oS. 
° 
- 
the n 
very well for the sashes. 
As space is ex _ = object in a garden, where 
ent down the remain rd r. The question “way be asked, 
when is the gps time to pr gee ba Mo i >> This roe 
depe ends upon circumst: ances. to be forced 
early, tt they Ay # 
ral rule 
re =e bast a ge 
ere is nes aie m allotted to hybernatories 
may as add that, instead of” — up. half- 
to begin to force: if fe can b 
it will be better ; the pores a the wood, when it is cut, 
we 
hardy pants ere rapa! to preserve them, it is 
better to leave them the “porte ers to thee fate, and 
a higher temperature, I have been thus partienjar in 
enough t to be at rooted by the end of September. | 
lof pruning the Vine, as I ain tho- 
roughly convipeed of its excellence, and confidently re- 
powers of ihe and assimilation are wri, ra 
therefore the water they receive, instead of becoming 
nelr System, sta: sega > their cells 
cavities, where it becomes putri ars as soon as 
ais takes place, the ies eee with slaty, causing 
become rotten ; for decay 
1 4 
- plant 
and in this way. thousands of plants will only occupy 
the place of fifties 
Horna ae ha of estes. every 
ts, our columns afford weekly evi 
neral Management. Times of beginning to 
Fores it Lh a where th ere are a number of houses 
voted to the ripe grapes = 
year vsishd, 
ses ar 
‘the e parts ee which it isin contact, until the re 
Hovated forces of Me cape restore the equilibriim of 
chemi and thu 
nta ion 
If the vag a mM 
mal ——-* or 
i 
ential 
Siioae! hm 
winters. Ri is 
erial to 
mentation, and sho possi- 
rass mow ~. tan, de ceaye A leaves, 
ind 
ie oe employed s soul not be | some 
h 
ith spite of Out Pd friends es 
= insertion, re a nevertheless fi inuch into 
rear, the heap pers before us too posts testify. 
which we v present our 
insane will iat my we have e every disposi- 
tion to give their Sevens the se they desire. 
0 break all the len, ) 
be shoot, ry tie them ( ‘tow Sead the front windows, until 
y re 
mn for this is ‘ 
3 
bby ”. 
Ir is well known that melting Pears become in 
je ineurably gritty: pty om tons however, is 
unexplained, Mr. Ed 
—— * examination of this a 
Dry st n-stems, 
€ good m sees ‘sod so bh a 
earth a “Took. or 18 Tach Meee ae SO as 
If ferm are em- 
— 2 poree . rved in such a pit should be be 
he opto pale omen’ in thedry wea 
_~ ober and they should be exposed for a ay a or 
nature. 
will send us one len ch Pears, | 
fopestiet with Sboii t 1b. weight of Paes sii ia eer 
Eee Mees gt need The inves tigation ‘is 
terest. 
tinues occa- 
ee on — 
| that one me aj it may not be 
Vhen every = has pastor 7 ae ‘separate the 
Vines one by e 3 and as 
shoot em, and of bu pages and 
jo all ho is sae. Thea i tie ce up loosely to the 
ter, and fo. at fro m the glass, 
re eink it an as el ly part of 
a 
s 3 
a td AP Ponta 
, Vin na wil are are i gone and the ripea- 
Sage 
in a week or two ‘0 we 
ing of the fraic), 1 syringe them iiepane 
: eas {also si the houses by posting 
oetor 
4 
this is 
nossession 
n order | to ; fenilet them as dry Pp 
are housed. 
it; > 
table i ihe 
oy 
4 
ie 
any argum ments to 
that it is now practi: 
“ 
team A rig lage 
9. injury to 
hot domty pesca enyre 
1 keep as diy a - a Fe as 
be ipe | P ty ou, au oe ripen 
seapae the 
riy 
sible, both to give 
SS Wood. 
_— i o country ; and 
I train one 
| a ng, 
sea: 
sheet to each ra! ae 9 igi : 
rs: a clipping of every adr. 
: shes vot so oe urths of the length 
— i early ee of the 
i have 
it t-does, es oe 
es will. he crip: 
d per rhap sat 
iG 5 gi = af aie dar’, for od <u & ° a icons 
r the litter and dung to keep off the 
Sp eaag cg 
7. The ches 
the nearer we 
e the Vine eg ager —In Pay 
o} 
reasonably may we expect success, 
for the Vine with 
g that 
the rafter, to aoepaee w 
es I ay Oa the third or 
ai the Vines jare strong, 
two. or three a 
little, I am not much 
