24 THE GARDENERS’ CHRONICLE. [Jan 10 
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old specimens = eg is usually tree from apothecia — thick with dry leaves previous to applying fire State of the W London tar tha week ding Jas. tga A 
(unless where a superincumbent thallus has been | hea Our rule is to cover these borders in the Chiswick," h 
— after the . the 3 e succeeds a ring benen, and tha atch them. Peacu Houszs.— The early A TEMPERATURE — 
perfect apothecia, r the margin of | house will require a mild, steady heat, and a moderate <| Banomerzn. | nea. | 
a 1 of young pai which are younger — “constant supply of air.—Strawberries, if , a DE Ait Aie |Ofthe Earth Wind È 
proporti the margin. A must be watched, to guard against .* great a bottom =| Max. | Min. | Max. Min Mean |! f00t|2 feet 4 
lage fairy ring, f e! boim ntly fr manyindividuals | h beal: which would defeat aod Rene view; eir ane ae = is Seer. Somes i 
> . á ar. 3.5 8 i 
of one species of fungus disposed it civele, really exhibits | gress shou y, miri transitions of | Sgtur“ 2/10 Eri 7% asis] „ jas oe 
of fru er a of a single individual only, temperature, aia extremes oE er and Fiii C 420 % | 395 127 
Monday 513 30.98 | 30.064 | 45 29 37.038 3 i 
urprise is, that such perfect | their roots avoided. To o get a good crop of Melons ripe | Tues. .. 6|14| 29.919 | 29.787 | 49 | 35 | 42.0 | 374 38 | AM 2 
specimens are e, so rare. The reason | at 8 "i of 80 is a difficult task. Hot- water pipes] Pure. Zhe! 23863 | maisi | a9 2 4 38 3 | Swe 
is, however, to be found in the fact, that there are so have, however, in some measure, h o the business. | ——- —— — —— — — * 
many obstruetions to the perfect development of a oye 700 dahl. you to Wer early fruit, it is requisite the . 0st [488 | a0 | 280 | 9031.39 6) 
cies, such as p interference of blocks of stone, a ung pla: for that purpose should be strong and 8 eee eee au" a A E 
e depredations of insects, cnet Seats heathy keep them plunged in a mild bottom heat near —  $—Yery cles arkably fi osiy. 
weather, but koté especially, the partial absence of the glass. f you fruit them in mon dung b — e yey f e. 
peculiar conditions necessary to the fe development of sich should immediately be miade 4 to S allow the — n 
the mycelium. In the environs of Göttingen, fairy rings to moderate a planting out. But the trouble Mean temperature of the week, 24 deg. above the avora 
are very rare in the Beech-woods, on account of the con- of dung p r fra at this season, is scarcely — — 
stant colleetion of the leaves and fallen branches; i ae crop ; with a light house and State of the W 0 
in the Fir woods, which are comparatively undisturbed, . pies, t these difficulties vanish, Provide a ` ensuing week. ending Jan. I, 56. 
they occur frequently. The mycelium spreads equally | stock of dry loam for planting out the crop. Cucum- — —— 
on all sides amongst the 3 and twigs which accu- f| bers will, for the present, require the same manage- 28 2 ge Ne |G „ 
mulate year by year. is, besides, very ser ers ment; those in bearing, if intended to continue, he: Ta EE E ŠE 1 it Quti [a 4 
1 in “diffe rent . cies of Hymenomy- | be benefited by a surfacing of turfy soil, and wateri nani ipa 2 | 25 j 
cetes, as regards the earlier or later development of pilei, of liquid manure, of which that ma ade with N Sunday 11 4 308 |356| 14 083 in. | 3| 4| 
that os fruit 22 the mycelium ; so that in some or fowls’ dung, will be most suitable. Tues. % 333 2 i 922 | als 
them etn re skoda panels a the nie ts of FLOWER GARDEN AND SHRUBBE Thurs. 180 408 | 8068 |37] % [343 
dé tha fok 30 e has a mst: ery, an ruit is pro. Wherever there is a large extent of Tied shrubbery, | Zain, % ons |seal |e oa. isk 
equired a wide expansion. ; ; A : 
¥ het fairy ring o iiid hère iine veers aisit tek yas is nece essary to 3 the stro onger growin g The high —— atare during the-above — 
which was formed by — Botrytis: it was 20 feet fou nd “bet ee the l And it will be 1844, and 14th, 1819—therm. 56 deg. and the lowest on t 
in diameter, and the tufts of fruit-bearing branches, of CCC 8 ERD 
which it was e mposed, were distant only 1 or 2 inches 2 ö Notices to Corr den 
. jor a @yi oe Brees — — = M wood), the habit of B Me 17 orresponde 5 
ooming pro usely. Never allow a margin of bare earth | 10 the same To room eet ip having your ee 
P intervene betwixt the Grass and the pes such] ing, — to suffer damage. 5 
Calendar of Operations. should be covered with low growing plan the St. degenerate in see y 
or the ensuing week.) John’s Wort, Periwinkles, and plants nit a slr habit ; | Hi m T. Purchase the bird immediately. 
See REMARKS, and the plants over the rema ining space made of son ne aca — MiM fei é. be Fi on. 
During the present open weather, a number of | to cover as much of the border as potii. The 3 resume their glossy appearance in less ips a month, Kup 
1 may be proceeded with, generally e of the more common kinds of Roses may now be done; the birds warm.—George T. No. It is far too cold, em 
l the spring. Any part of the grounds, or should, however, a part of the 8 Moss, and others 8 8 ee ep birds to, pohung outside tho 
-requiring 2 should now have attention, eee of the . owering kinds, be required to bloom solitude we advise sou are hee AN naga Sage F 
in? mind, that on ground carrying fruit trees, or vege- late, reserv a portion till Apel, for that purpose. sing day and night. Ninetta. 
tables, the drains should not be less than 4 feet deep; The thinning and pruning of orchard trees should be most bein small quaitites, sod 
the width apart e se —— by the nature of the | proceeded with, and lib given to it E . rp ding | good-tempered w witha ae 
The pre f groun nd intended fòr exhausted : 8 may be pronged in; but never Never 3 rest without Davi pr rient 
— in the Bot > elias with fruit or orn allow the a near fruit trees, if you can avoid it. Danger may be prevented i 
may now be forwarded—as may the levelling and | Prune and remove the 8 from Filberts which 8 Aae F 
parts of the lawns as have become rarely see dy in Kent) get anagement t Š in Angerer ackcaps also.— 
rf obtained from upland pastures, | quire ung planted ae’ trees should be scary Tes death has arisen from “cramp.” 
i having generally a staked, dic a little hay or moss at tis’ 80 pres 68 oo wet, and — the water inside "the cage, ' 
kinds of Grass in them. ithe bark. |The making of fruit tree bor e ee have yourself govounted DUö— — 
the leaves of forest in | larly for. the finer kinds against walls, requires the use| Nothing better than — . and a little 
; take 7 to | of y very little besides ; eh boiled yolk of egg. This change of diet works won 
to prevent litter; they are always useful. Where | below; that for n pose need y der be your ittie fr friend’s funeral 3 ae 
2 j paration osym toms you desc t us i 
. Te . material for more than 2 feet deep. The nd mixture we would use| ing “ oracularly.” 9 na. Raw — pres 47 5 yolk 
gets 3 ae pared in readiness; gravel is in addition would be road scrapings, or somethin ng of egg, boiled hard, Moisten with cold water, ond give the 
i or being ts some time to dr ry. “eae ilar, where the loam was heavy, for the 25 a — 7 a very * twice a 3 Ado s than a week, they | 
‘ =. pricot ; the loam itself for Cherries and Plu Peo seine uk e thoes cota Cha . 
3 ConiFers ; 4 B. All fine trees, with th ti FC 
ha Baga 2 Aphelandras, Justicias, Poin- 17 . quantity of rotten eow-dung for NN bus not] Goveniana and eg religiosa, e exception of Oo t 
a er dee owering stove plants have ¥ the toam is rich. ust over, on damp N with | CUcuMBers: Sub. oot from the glass will do. third 
— blooming, — should be removed to a dryer house; | 500t and lime, Gooseberries, &c., which are attacked by | bas charcoal 5 be PE LAE Hp gine T Black Spineis 
2 A] one 0 e — st for nera u 
of e 8 to effect the proper ripen ing birds; we have found two or three dr ressings ree EARTH CHESTNUT: Scoto. al. Wed Ani =e know what you mean 
3 se as little moisture in the ‘stove at 5 EEn e the buds of these useful fruits, Ras by this ospis 15 — dese an * * 8 ki 
season as as possible, and do not aim at high tempera- may have the old wood removed, and the 2 sing front | r . pe 
tures ; eee — of flowers will show how shoots thinned Me: the shortening of them for th va moe Gi dng! "che pasi year, "you cide Pavan rere 
this peri ere Orchids Present. Let the fruit room be looked over, ad TE we cco 7. ae 
me will now be e commencing iher 5 showing bor removed; slight fires must o Guaco: — Wee o is 
; seei to work ; well soak them in ally be used, really efficacious as an Tate fo pe bite of ser 
28 W ae all the loose and decayed FLORISTS’ FLOWER 8 — — 15 
the roots, let them a i Dahlia : 
baskoi po Than aat packed in lia growers should i immediately put in their roots | Insects: A R, Th 
e gro on logs of wood will | to work on a gentle bottom h eggs are the 
in Š p We w ould advise po ie to the 
ary, | Auricul: ; h 
injury. a growers to look after a ore of dines manure ;| washing the inside of the eggs with the 
ng s 
; a is ti the year, a 
ine frequently Heaths and other | of no better application than a thiek liquid. a Names or Fruits: A R. oor ple is the — . — 1 
i nts comm i ?| New Ze. : EB H. i E i 
p 
ps air in at night, and allow i Te tio 
is the gs z a and Picotees suffering from 5 — 3 be i imme- ing them in a Ward’s case. 
> ; this, rag, Epps’s aga removed from the health k. seeds, 4 fruit noe ake: the ae if 
Shift all pont — plants frequently (to prevent their G „4 KITCHEN canoes, 3 — ag a 
), and see that no decayed leaves are round should at all ies: Gave: ibe deoe | CLET T They Should slways be oe saa 
... | ene t bring iE toa able aie by ho Gano |. SO aen atnto anaa a see ee Noa 
the : : av ‘ e se 
be allowed to fall below 40°. Keep up ion s will require planting. Not much in| Oaks a 22 ‘toed tone — a avons ond Better f from the acort, — 
s houses, 1 th ante oe, be attempted at present - which 1 as te a 
si ben | sowing of some early Pea, as the Pies Abeta Roses: 55 : 1 will fnd a information you seek for 
effect, by a judicious contrast e as b : zin ag to turn out, should those i „ 
; , 4 y groupin y sown in the | Spruce F FH 
a — habit together, And again 5 d A en sine crop of the ee Bean may be an an attempt at Gone. 
arwidely different f. famil Fos 2 nt here and there, of all kinds of 8 err ine n Lettuce and gr s intended fox. 8 oan 
inds of Fern, and som „ wart P ns purposes, the larger | have sbanda et: air daily, and kept fi es, must] Such appearances 
8 y hla i effect, | The spare frames A ye oe damp. feoauy ad neta derangement of the constitution, 
h ve, Sorre no 
ORCTNG peran Parsley, and other things required for daily ting eae figured in Lindley's , School Bots 
2 Vin Th bright ARTMENT. severe weather occur. So likewise Broccoli, now turning | . glg Z You wil 
2 — The bright and comparatively open in, should be placed under some sort of eee TH V 
: wetter v enjoying will prove of much the same purpose. A few w years back it 3 3 8 
king, and should be made get a supply of Broccoli through the winter, but Snow’s „D.“ The plant m 
sang 1 The — — at such times ma eR: 
ae ee > be | invaluable Timber: R A H. We 
COMME now mat kale ree A suo- | Take every opportunity, dry dayo, to hoe and atis | can learn all teh 
— * : w 2 . . By s 8 1 
where e mgs mi require starting; the soil between growing g crops. Fresh supplies of atentee at Parliament-street, Westminster. 
able ang, ject, a quantity of hot seer, Kale, and Asparagus must be forwarded 5 yn’s plan 
— ee. ntroduced into the body of the h se will] wan Make a sowing in 60 sized pots of the Fulmer’ Eohi Ne, 1851 5 238 
Ia heat: e mode of Lge: the Vines, | or Mohawk French Bean ; as the days len Sofas — 5 Vines: Blanda. Since you 
mosphere, not exces epi tely moist | which is the best forced vegetable we have will theiv <2 | we would advise 
epps Finke ceeding 45 by night, soul be kept | the Pine stove or early lg near the lass, ‘hei old petal tag eh set r endeav 
thrice dail ü Ane tepid water twice or | plantations of Horse-radish and J. eoin ae e eee, 
9 ; outside border should h kai covered 1% may now be made, m Artichoke 9 — G T. Much obliged, but we don't 
ae + Isa Blackberry supposed at Kelso to be a Currant? 
