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Dec." 25.) 
THE GARDENERS CHRONICLE. 
843 
HORTICULTU 
OL cites vin hereby 
OCIETY will 
the 18th, at 2 Pp. te 
21, Regent Street, Aug. 13th, 1841. 
sp epingnomebeaatemeadoaaetssOO Wi lac me Ber 
The Gardeners’ Chronicle. 
pra, ri ge one Mectog ‘st his 
e held during the Month of Jam 
| Son Oak interesting could be found on which to re- | 
required which are reget during the second ; for 
f seeds and fruit is governed by very er 
Cele | more fee than they were at first, we trust | 
the same laws which welts ate the production of leaves 
br é causes most influential in main- 
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 25, 1841. 
MEETING IN THE ENSUING WEEK. 
quesday - ++ > + Zoological. «+ 2 + + - Shr. mw. 
In ae bare of Christmas-day falling on a Sa- 
day, bliged to publish 2 a “day earlier 
t whether or pe be me boss this will depend upon 
e local sec 
eluded, will be found to contain a clear 
The valuable cana Sy "Me Ainger, now con- | 
ust be confessed, are | taini thy growth of the leaves, such as tempera~ 
ial per = due som of say pay in Lire light, are like- 
S deeaeiped in the ‘growth a ee of 
" faehestis: i o assist in 
7 he f ion of the organic sub: satin in —— 
; Tete b osing th de juices to the ac 
of inght, thus causi gre meget changes cs 
n ourselves. pendent on es tha ra fae he gs hydie- 
nd oxygen, 
of ca 
under the infaence of tight, 
gen, an hic! 
aS ont The ¢ organic 
the o th a 
the true principles which must regulate the Oe ee 
than anal hi f the 
ear to next rea ri it vill be given in a double 
a 
Havine now arrived at the end of the first period 
of our labours, we cannot conclude it better than, 
after the good Told fashion, by eee ae Christ- 
mas and a happy New 
course 
by the betes ng manner in which 
with many other things, have 
i t 
same writers. igi Paxton’s department will, for the 
be taken by Mr. Whiting, of the Dee 
dene, assher gee practical gardener. The Cot. 
tage Gardens il remain in the hands of their r pre- 
increase of “pla 
Fos 
opera thus formed in e either stored i up 
ir 
* cases but little 
rden came aly 3 and we ager: 
ud 
= of a remains in oe leave 
mo: 
ves i fan s of the wi 
are different ; hy rai “Tike the lea 
in the 
rmed 
pay 
wild in — and for introducing elementary bo- 
t vi our first care has ping 
been to give a true account of the value of the books seat sibel wp st fo pt an s pee 
that have come under notice. If it ae cme gad elf, 
pit authors h it Fiat EE IR 
praise, it has aways been with mg that our = ean e port n of the cet ee tor Sy tm d, or, to speak 
the eh should compel us to feelings of | ine elseally. : coe tind the row Hence the leav 
others. It is; howev chee, ie — ot bad freien that | are continually addi tter toa plant, whilst the 
rt greatest amount of error s its way into he | fruit, on the other | han db Dy a absorbing np checks the growth 
world; and it is only by a vi ae superintendence 
Fie onserk i i with a view to impro e the frait, as youn g fruit thu 
Preparations have been. m 5 fe illustrating with | ets 2 additional sxpply of crude poe “deo all chat 
woodcuts the thedich mous plants found | Po ion re have gone to the leaves hey 
_in the leat oe of the b maces si a plant, or when, 
ifeemetiod in all 
ae “a2 gs of ae ‘ will not be unseasonable to 
r readers t an gelemgs of pre- 
y have been 
renting thats more eae my or that m 
frozen from being thawed meri) bide aie ie We 
shall not marge omy by any at in the 
de: ‘ing re in oe branche ey 
pl 
gardening will find ahs 
prehend in a len | 
e ma 
no gardening blade has there bee 
of , 80. 
upon similar 
iat poets seus erp Spelt may 0 e 
Moreover, be provided for each | week is Teast one ori 
ginal 
n the 
hindones. | 
_ y powiaeers = f popular essays. We bie Apples snd erely old age, the 
PE a 
ears which may be of interest to our ers. ore hich 3 organic ma atiers generated a ina 
yond this we have no profession: ‘> make Our | ence of light in ~ cells Ps plants, ceases ; com- 
future course will be the same as that which has been ni components of the lat. begin to 
rsued up to the present time ; improving where im- | decom mpose , and ret i ents 
provement is Lay meperye ys and relaxing in no degree | simpler forms ; the grea iter part of the e hydrogen com- 
er our Chronicle a rich wot ter gradua 
bines with oxygen, and is ually Bese off i in ~ -_ 
of water; the 
ammonia; whilst the carbon is slo owly Taiacon in the 
halt cg state of agli acid, and at last little remains 
besides charcoal in combination with a very little hydro- 
gen, ‘md the s mall qua nity of i nso oluble earthy matters 
"The action of manures on plants i is of course various, as 
Sate eke, 
of improving it is very great, 
oe various. There are many sgn | Setiiel . the 
yer ve npr vader 
eriments, 
stood 3 th 1 ly 
eh 
id that cont. 
[sodaety dheweh is and 
e of Peas, is, to a great extent, Bo ‘of other 
we h re frost—16°. 
ih ie prog bral 
ie ohacie ges Cie. Asphalte roofing 
pe crap material for such screens. 
Interest: not that w 
May insert to mere ial of eae aa 
pn brs like call pon uits, is the better for a little 
continue to provide topics of 
ected with the 
intend to confine the papers we | 
ae RURAL ¢ CHEMISTRY—No, XXII. 
Tue existence ost plants may 
young plant eben the sygonrantopae 
the plant to maturity 
ondly, the growth of | wa: 
ly. decay 
erg Es blossoming, an and a ine 
pot 
It is in the prosecution of these experiments that chepiony 
can be of the Age use, for spoon “the aid 5 ny eh 
ts are usual fe 
method o or 
water, an ish by eambning 
together, fo form Ii thesia. ¢ain, sugar, shieah and the 
organic mat! ters which compose their structure 39 
ee 
to plants, because their decay, and 
the consequent fo ormation of ammonia, carbonic pend ae 
le chemical laws, and doe 
changes 
er, is governed by simp! 
pereris any very complicated or ota 
. a lighter” kind, although always conn' 
of rural economy. 
hasscal articles = be continued upon | 
Present plan, and will f in time the most | 
Jgoom acerca 
a) ae y th on: ns 
and o 
‘2? 
Siighaeaemn I 
ferent chemical changes are een ae OO 
different 
ee eae 
ent, 
conditions are requisite for the production of 
by plants, or ich re capable e of 
=| meted. either in pio the ordinar Ty 0 organic mat- 
ods 
ch characterise the various species of ork 
* Rural i is ended in its form of con- | the 
. ‘ Me nah & sents fs De size as to have died. of action and éxact value of the first class of 
tinuous papers. That are an excellent element- ie: Ai a nd in other reepecta nures can only be well under rstoo when we are acquainted 
ary exposition of fitted to ernal the changes ga 
sourdes, "lagi apg Yel 
n degree of 
poss ha ges whilst we 
action of the letter dee of manures by a jude 
Je the assist- | warmth, acid, ammonia, are 
ance of our talented colleague, h Ji t quired hist light, which in the Webern now, as we proposed, gi gage 
portunities arise. Es first stage of its growth appears prejudicial, is now re- sketch of the sence of ehemsty nw apled © agric 
Foresting has often occupied our We | quired to assist in those rated. chemical ¢ hich it is hoped will enable any one, who w will read 
have already | eiacces - eon, | Which are going on when the compound organic sub- it attentively, to ai its great leading principles ; 
already had the satisfaction of nee ata ; > 
teaders several excellent practical stances, as fibre, and starch, are | whilst, at the same time, it will prepar ¢ them for the 
more are in hand. Had pee een in the organs of the plant by the combination of the ele- 
Di Sarpecteae ar recy, thatthe wood dispel | a <a See am me Hence fs Vigden tagon soedtes ook eres came 
noble seseile-fruited Oak ‘ta tak oF the pe- a bag OR WG a or ory ae ae FP eg suche Sect eg eer ges ens 
Sng al kind, we should have felt that one great end , the carbon alone being retained in their struc- | from entering into details; the original plan laid down 
os Journal had been accomplished. i ture, whilst the oxygen is given off. During the night, | has, however, t ,and great care has 
Among F ori ral papers, we need only point to | or when light is withdrawn, this of | been taken to introduce as little as ” possible of matter 
_ theadmirable co ications by Dr.Homer, and carbonic acid and acquiring carbon cannot go on, and ac-| theoretical, or in any way doubtful. We shall, fro m time 
ere Go Cock, Green, } _—— ener mara te absorbed by the roots is to time, take up the € consideration of ficetyr parts 
4 plants, cane how ee sok cactus greater detail.—E. 
acid, which must necessarily enter ed in water THE PRODUCTION, DIST i J 
| they absorb from the soil through their roots ; but they PRESERVATION OF HEAT wirtee RENC 
can only deriv i from it when, in consequence| PARTICULARLY TO THE IMITATION OF CLI- 
of the influence of light, they are able to effectits de-~| MATE IN CONSERVATORIES.—No. VII. 
| composition, and so, by retaining a ious paper, the elementary sources of the 
raprgete tage of the et A eee Plasto — bears ined * Eee in hot-water pipes have been j 
“3 a 2 a or i “ mn 
ioc | ihe funtion 9f bem; tn same general conditions are | might have bem left to ead an ot oe 
