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THE GARDENERS 
CHRONICLE. 
[N° 42 
as showing the probable course of the heated air, real 
although it would. not prejudice, bat might, in fact, im- 
ras a goa : 
oun 
Aphis Aceris _pseudo-plateni.—This insect | 
going so far as to injure it; while others prefer anne 
i as, long as body ; ‘tubercles short ; eyes 
ne: 
ear orange. Eac! he sex : becomes wi inged, and varies in 
cast their coats 
the pregnant female assumes a darker colo jour, 
could b to escape at. once into the space » out- 
side the thing, | imagine ame LL mOre certain fe 
than that the current would be ex ning as I Ageils 
it, .A.ch ber filed with gascous matter, having ‘its 
mtre Ov 
Doiler under pressure, could not possibly ‘oomnid| 
aniet 
with ‘the hed and 7 x. black towards sutamn, and in 
Septe the eggs shoots 
of the 
—_ Pomi. L--Beneeth the leaves of the 
science to predict that the movement would be up 
3d a Specie 
best, as it prevents hem from vegetati ing so * seh dapdhe 
epg, and thereby iediog their flavour, which they will 
hen na — do if suffered to exhaust their ir strength in 
e form of leav ves. After bein g to opped. a nee. 
and e 
antes = ae little earth edhering to weber 5 has ; doles 
w of the r bei 
aga juri 
ala rly 
rs legs and ‘tubercles brown. 
s to confoun 
ittle 
wurds over the fire, and downwards in contact with 4 
boi sah obj ph d 
he ys that the “ heat 
” 
A of Seton, ; of a light green colour, 
hd. 
wil drawn away. “The radiant heat, which it is t 
wit 
omen Beccary in a style ; the  Suberele 
ad 
attended to, for if laid Together ina wet 
they will s soon be damaged and rendered unfit for use, 
met hod | of. storin Dg them is very ies 3 
and, ial fe keeping them 
in, is = over the space allotted for them ; F then a laye er 
5 
Pa 
i 
“Tas } eS” 
tyl f eyes dark red. Male 
ld 
= anes. and would, as before mentioned, be b I 
if the the cou indi cated by 
SNCS SS 
Bove eutor of the dette wad "eather rarer 
ing remark, 3 so much of the boilers 
fire-box, the 1 t of which is osed to exactly | 
‘ap badiatine wineht F wieacite: me 
“E do not ages ny apology is required for revert- 
dark-brown ; wings very troneparent | stigma fuscous ; 
than the female, ma ‘not coloured at the mr This 
neatly into a firm compact ee and 
oth Ww 
finishi sand 
is nat capi ily obtained, a little dry earth will: answer = 
purpose ; or they may even be packed in 
species is also found o 
oe" are vaceous mbarder't in i greenhouses. 
s : Aphis 
 Peach- 
it “ioe fight “green 3 eyes deep crimson ;  antenne 
long ; ; legs and tubercles, which are very short, of an 
amber colour. 
Pruni.—Very similar in every 
Both sexes Rou ea = e- 
whole colour cha “ to a very 
and transparent; re found 
pricot trees 
Aphis 
rown; wings lo 
7th Species : Aphis Ribis nigriiFound on the black 
pated tree, of a transparent green colour; eyes deep 
mson ; antennz and t ubercles Sate tipped w with 
| the thorax, “head, or antenne are black 
La 
—On the Sw a oe beneath 
when old of a fosk 
body : fw fvi acu 
h 
8th species: Aphis Lathyri.— 
the leaves; colour green, becoming 
urple 5 P oe opener 8 than the 
n March 
buds of the Spindle tree ne ees pans 3 in se 
‘0 be - near the midrib, beneath on 
e 
colour as 
iridescent, twice 
and ae the tibiee ak 
10th Species : mae folie ¥: iburni differs from A. E 
the antennee ot being so tong, and the legs being o of o 
place by t 
ing of straw t to ) exclude frost and light 
Whi ate 
is adopted for , itis essential that the shed 
or cellar in which they are re should be free from 
damp, and as close and dark as possible. 
t 
i ll be dmirably suited. for pigs and 
poultry. e latter ry fond of them when boiled 
and rasped up with thei r food. We think where the soil 
Jepth for the P its culti 
vation ought recommended to those cottagers who 
have a cow, in pec ats. to tha PY. aie Turnip, which al- 
way atenep 
peculiarly rich and prisdte artes resembling the milk 
from cows that are fed on the richest pasture.—M. E. H. 
HOME CORRESPONDENCE. | 
_ Run Flowers. —Dr. Ho orner’s paper on the causes of 
34th No. of the omer has no doubt bee 
geech sate - — 
so, muc 
a length, because it is really one 
— gay has more than once occupied the 
‘attention OF aire sya : 
__ PS. Oct. eae, orgs panes yesterday to | 
thot 
bas ey Te 
1ith Species: Aphis Bellidis.—A s species very similar 
im the foregoi ing is is found o nm the Daisy i in the s] ag We 
ave 
mess ii the is: to be 
atributed to an sae taptercuine sil _ — opinion 
Ss the-converse of: this .? To this pn own ex- 
endering general advice ; five cur in recom- 
© last specie 
"ath Spec be 
th 
I have iments 
at variance, ror v< 
ssed the effect Spanien many by 
myself, bepiak hare gps 
you ng shoots ye Taney a Sabie green when young, 
beco aoe of a du a 
a a “iarker colour ‘across the back ; 
bh 
air to the rising gases ; six suggest = feral which shall 
my conviction * that as sure as 
number of. run flowers, 88 
pute, ‘will an over-nutrititions one pha a greater 
quantity. It is probable that Dr. Horner and I differ in 
= "on 
win —s 
tenne lon rf than the bod 
erimson ; Sobierctes shoes than the abdomen. The 
use of steam in combination with air; no less than 15 
mal 
is a winged fly, of a yellowish red colour, darker on ae 
_ ransparent and iridescent. 
secbsapoenidet by him I do not consider a wa one, 0 nor de 
I remember in all my experience any ar wth of manure 
rs old, ameliorated by exposure t 
y flori: colout 
Becks 
. proposes peculiar pecies: Aphis Millefolii—A remarkable species using an sts’ flower to run its 
—_ Lapseqacr . apnea —— pe on the stems of the Yarrow and Sweet Mai ualin i in | or sapere "fushed. The following cases will show the! 
ofr three papers first mentioned, two of which are | 84% abundance, during the autumnal months, of a grey- an over-nutritious soil will | produce foulness Fhameaiess 
i as being too valuable to be €5e of ¢| ish gree colour and ovat 3 thorax fuscous; eyes rat 
course, impossible to speak at present. Of the remainder, head, antennze, and legs, dark brown. Every segment of and w is o of a ai, and nutritious substance. 
nous There is, however, one remark which is | ‘© #>domen is stro ngly marked by pong te ca of Tei is * the pr: ae ae ip-growers, to use manure 
peculiarly applicable to boiler-furnaces, and peci ly | light brown hairy spots, across the back, and the © pos- pe ~— bape in ae. different ways > the first, in se very old 
those of complicated seremeemeats. at apparatus is - tate, ixed throughout Bek mee that sheen 
sometimes the best which ii ideal aay individeals have also a broad | f “Het, ediate poate main 
» to adapt itself to the pombe ill nd od 
might 
k, and ae ies broad 
improves and heighte 
of tho: re furmce on ma side. he abdomen ley in a dark brown hairy | remain as sr from paper as those planted withoat 
exceedingly well under the cilanack Ghaliak ok | Ply 3 oa tubercles are Bons wn, gradually narrowing | manure of any kind; the other dis to 
eon anic and chemist, which would do very ill in ths ¢ base to The mhole body, excl: the rich apie and place it under the soil of 
hands of 2 an average stoker. _ This observation does n a ot the head _ style. is divided into twelve seg- | bed, about a foot in thickness, from 14 to 18 ches from 
— ae oaery fist of Poe the legs are Sracutgee the on. for the pu keeping t a —— 
cess, namely, “+ combustio du ery — and they — ere: and prevent their requiring to be w: t 
rials, fedlatons to the mye rt nantity #3 ma thorax ; aft ter t hese segme ts those o f the abdomen com- amateur had bloomed a bed of flowers for some years 
face, and avoidance of circuitous _ 3 All these; in | &2ce in the same soil, and observing them getting weaker, ay 
fact, rather er simplify and render more manageable, while a tubercles arise. The under part 0 the Thies plied to me for some ure ; and supposing it was for she 
dchiueledck swallec aid asc tes Oe ith the exception of the | bottom of the bed, I supplied him with some, ut chased 
from the boiler, is notoriously favourable to the use of fro posterior oer upon which ¢ the - is a very re- | Juicy state, vip ad saiied it She SAP _ in the 
markal rk brown stain. male is browe, with the | quence of this mistake was a jog ran : 
is add coiatrection: <i died ments defined by trans darker spots; the | stems rising from three to four inches higher than ip 
‘nee lat Article on this subj ny apr pper side of ok abdomen and the head is Saas and the fiowers dc eso the bed = 
=e col. 1 line 48, for “ influence,” read“ inference.» _| thorax, anteune, and legs are of a dark brown, and the | Tun or flushed ; and it was several years before some tt 
line 34. ppt gr ye Seg Ee peace wings perfectly transparent; the ‘Younger males are . cia ure 
of a dull red colour, with embryo wings, dark legs, an- the nae was undoubtedl d by using man 
tenne, and pruboscis—Oswald Mosley, Rollesion Hail. i Some years since, as & Pre 
—— d manure for my 0 Tulip-bed; 
COTTAGE GARDENS.—No. XXXIX. I goer two roots of ‘Holmes wing ‘(oe ning 
, rue esculent roots that are next to the Potato for use- stant flower) in horse-manure iow 200m old, 7. pare 
f the C hey blooi me mite as clean as planted 
which, f enduring our common winters’ tea . so celebrated for the fine growth San 
when 4, are usually taken up about this | Tuli thie i pldie for three successive years, witht 
time and p ed in a similar manner to th 4 ich was pamsitand ; bat on planting two bulbs in. the new jue 
last week recommended for Potatoes. As soon, therefore, ure, they both fiushed. the seaso! 1 have, fre 
as the latter are pitted or ho , take advantage of the | quently attempted to recover t nd we 
Ene ray Rate Ie poe tay ied parry amen omar peewee ee | 
ec - ig w e roots st, Out not a 
carefully without cutting or breaking Deose. AWhen this Tetons experiment with the run-purple fake, mh 
has been done, the whole are to ver again and FT refcet upon Ee a 
deprived the: best routs are that, aggre 
supe Wr, and two.on the 
| them as close to the crown of the root as possible without 
for store. Some recommend cutting | canses 
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