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THE GARDENERS’ 
CHRONICLE. 
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AN. 17, 
„spur attached, and hung in a dry, dark room; in which 
that if any insu le impediment, — a gh ay 5 they will keep fresh and punpa for a long time. Pracu- 
venes, which they t p ide, and which pre- nouse, —Here the early crop wil ay meaa into bloom, 2 — 
ts their growing either to the right or left, the Baris and if their previous treatm teady and a NSE ; 
gro 8 e 3 p y <| BAROMETER. | $$$ 
are broken, lue Hyacinth, whic! n treated | pr ays the 4 will m fine, and the chances of jan |% r the Air. |Ofthe Earth iga i i 
in this way from the 20th of „ gant to the Lech p a crop increased to nearly a certainty. en in bloom, E “Max. | Min. Mar. Min. Mean l foot. 2 feet i 
January, was placed on the day last mentioned with "e suspend the syringe, ugs allow M a * 9 b to a | ae, ee 7 tl st 
leaves and stem curved ve, ai ation essel, hori- | be given to the pi r flue daily, | Friday.. 1 29-440 2863 39 | 26 | 325/40 | 39 Towi 
zontally on the water, so that the base of the bulb was in pratt to the wea ter ‘Ales a light craton 6 of | Sander: 1104 29.210 | 29.022 | 31 | 43 | 47.0 | 38 3.1 Ww z 
its natural position in the water. The curved leaves and | air ye all times, gradually increased as the day advan j. 13 21 T Sm ia 
stem, aue. the horizontal position, extended withdrawn early in e al f im. Nel. 12 % 30739 | 39701 | 51 | 39 pi aaj | 4: SW 
tely, and roots were developed from preg gnation may be effected, by 8 touching the pegs ß ee a 
the ball up odes: 2d of February. On the 7th of Feb- n fine days with a feather or came el-hai rush. Trerage 23312 | 29.369 | 50.1 | 36.0 | 43.0 | 40.7 |298] lig | 
ruary the plant was again taken out of a water to 48°, sd Jan. 9—Clear and fine; eloudy at night. 
and placed upright in a com yac eee, the outside borders should be well mame I from wet = e e. an — 5 
so that only the roots reached the water. The leaves and atmospheric changes. om 5 1 1797 Ie eee 
and blossoms, stated above, were etel menced, the forcing must be gentle and steady ; sudden wi oe overcast; rain at night. 
but without an ur i latter, although chang f tempe: ften p em- Ky 15 eee the awe — 7 2 average. 
they exhibited their proper colour; they had, howev > bryo fruit, forming the first crop; 55° may be the e e OREN AEA 
so completely a of an aquatic plant | maximi ight ure; syringe frequently on State of the W K, d he last 26 years, for the 
that, first the ms, and then the upper tea gp of bright days. Cherrie began, should be frequently z vulpea 
the flower-stems and of the leaves faded, vere ped ; make poi eu n dull days, but, for the a | Prevailing Winds, 
y age Wi ont making any rH allt: at | present, let them re without asap heat by nicht, HE 36 E — K EB x 
exp uld m 8 emark except in seve fecal.” is clean washed| 7 | 55 | 533 S8 | which it of Rain. 8 
» that the upper 9 of the ‘bulb, or, after the bud ‘has in every hsp sed of foreing hws The days at this e ee i | =| mie 
_ protruded, only the bud pea, t be in contact with | season ough, without the addition of dirty | sunday is] ara | 317 |368| | Osim) 31 343 
í — Kp or decay will so oe Placo, If a bulb be | gl Ga svg A a of forcing and plant houses 7 nl cag rg ey 1 95 4 6 17 14 
in a common — with earth, so | feel the bad effects of a short allowance; of this, Wed. 21 428 | 330 |379| H 2 4 4 1 6 
that the bud v. gro rough the aperture at the lant is more suse eptible than the Strawberry ; Friday 2 1 | saz |89) 1 92 |23 2343 
bottom of the pot into the water, the growth is more | hence give them as liberal a portion as circumstances | Satar. 2 431 | 327 |379! 18 | ost | 2 3.3113 
I the roo ; The high during the abo iod d 
above-mentioned mode of ‘experimenting is of s aS genti yb S 
piyeiologi cal interest. If, in the same pot, a bulb is) The Mak of of bedding out Axo ken now * looked 5 
n row in ee : 
P 3 ane ag * ones whe thing is short, remove a portion of the Notices to Correspondents 
Zeit Nov. 21, 185 ock into a warm house to produce ew — for r pro- Binps X. Tue Ronrx, e.; about which, aud ot ie 3 
ov f- pagation. It — bin difficult to cient ing matters” you ask advice,“ has received all igen: 
= plants in the autumn of some — ; and cuttin — slick . Beretta aeri Talip a whee 
Calendar of Operations. in this and the seat e of all the more soft wooded consequently e sere that thoainnle address pre 
(For the ensuing week.) ants, an tly hardened off, wi will bloom in castle-upon-Tyne’ could never find you. the 
G ENERAL REMAR KS. well with those aac the previous autumn, It i 72 N ou of the 3 8 * N at on as 
Turn are not perhaps wo places i in e 1 however, advisable that beddin si out Geraniums, and of lengthy rior bry K re Foes S- Teis . blackbird let 
: other woody plants, omena to be of a certain it fly in a fortnight, not sooner, —Rebecca I. We 
a c same directions — 8 to be ca — y night, 
r— difference of soil, 10 — a d = age, and size, before they are transplanted to the open German canaries, if Sar, ar, pr operly are e 
similar manne 5 iza e has ‘moulte consequence 
vari ds of lishment, wil —.— — 3 been — eee 5 n kent fA m He will rage — until ew 2 
and, in ng wi e multifarious T, — inni n iscontinue the Hemp-seed immedi. 
Pc ar 0 all, must be left to eee a grow too fast to — a fine show of blo e 0 ately, and keep to Flax, Canary, and Rape only.— Dista 1 
85 er the safe side as s numbers; there is rarely It is the ‘‘ husk.” Boiled milk for two days, i 1 of water, 
hiniself, ‘as regards d UR: SEa 2 over stock at planting ti In all ! l e e e e O Tan A 
be S bl the Planting time args P — ficient; and — advise you not to aie? — — “Th * 
agreeably to 
specialities of r e er is growing such seesyou want the bird. Keep away for a week 
at i l t t oe and plants as are most 83 required There is nothing better than a snail, or three or four’ ? 
3 heavy ? 8 pag thy stop fill up vacancies, or ornament cottage gardens ;| worms. He will rally directly.—Maria L. Soak his feet in 
ther progr: present = 0 eee 2} warm wate ndle him gently, and the“ pellets“ of dirt 
Where such is the case, every th t <a be done ere such is „ cuttings of the more l come off readily.— J J. Hang him higher, or he will 
undes cover. should with, s poi c * ental ubs, &c., may now be put porer broek om in song.—Andri 5 — oy 2 a 
- sticking wood cut and tied up, and various aggro. things in, with Honeysuckles, Roses, &c., and every other e the present month expires ty wat 1 — 
— which will save time hereafter, See t g ested eer f 8 4 5 — . 5 —— res ni, be sure and 2 coms a room by 
the stock of is ready for die. P ated, ot whi themselves.—Jane. W. You can do — if you think proper; 
konden age add piem omy potting weg herbaceous p should always form a par but i the value of your bird cartes rificed by the act. E. 
ge Wage ts a A — red in Yorkshire are far the stoutest.— 
shed room to employ fully the hands in foul CANS at ited, ei, dhet hee p r this chat ea, should be fr seni Sapt — . ; but the weather has much to 4 
once a loss to their employers and erg ently the cause em Anal removal may be effected at use sound judgment in the matter—W M. 
of ill health to the men employed. If the ice- houso i nnen. Your ‘ira 6 taken cold. Fod M 
1 ae , on raw be and yolk of egg ( ed hard), m 
when N sin pira rots Im vok a pny sep ed E oe 2 r 
” f a e ay he mos! „ W. K. 
ve PLANT HOUSES. ianed,” read “and the preset G shoots thinned,” Ge. | Booxs: Kenni presume your inquiry applies h 
Although : to shift the general stock FLORISTS’ FLOW British eee in which ease rocure ‘ ona” SOF 0 s Manual? 
“et Saat and greenhouse sear for a ‘few weeks to come, Ayt hpa à in the garden of an amateur the eg day, ie coe dats Natun —— ede, Sa ge old all 
, under some circumstance: a part may require being and our attention directed to a bed of „eon- young) use the ne now- a-days. 
kres pot ed at this time. When such is the case, room | Sisting of m best sorts in ea ran, which had CONIFERS: he following will ee ans wer your 
must made to keep them apart from the general] been ea 5 to the stumps by ra _ "e rists’ parpove Pinus insigais, austriaca, Laricio, Pinsapo, et- 
stock, for a short time rwards, their treatment | garde: to this serious di CREOSOTED TIMBER: 4 u. "Yea had best pe E 
Bed be somewhat different. 
d 
2 feet out of the 
den expose We Wee 
. — r friend y in future to — his “bed with gal- 
nised wire netting, by placing some Lar 
e groun 
g Jan. 15, 1854, 
K 
Chiswick. 
See last week's Numbe vop 
DENDROBIUM NOBILE: WS 
wth, | bed, to which the ee should astened ; the depre- 3 1 2 5 * e en t pa can do 
dations of rabbits w uld thus be effectually prevented; With your old walls is to “grout” them with cement. 
and we know of n even were there f Nothing is equal to Portland cement for this purpose, if it is 
these in in the 3 than a e P B AGE a parao Doania — ona. 
net as a protection to beds of i i m e ie 
ips, &e., which are often more ‘tiered in cn GRAPES: 4 Fry. Your Grapes, taken from a house eme 
from cold cutting winds than by The examples were exhibited in Regent-street in 
bed shouta un- and which have been ed of mildew that had att 
forking over — it w — 0 e Hight ia oy orgs 2 $ 0 Golden Reinette; 
idges; AMES OF : Jati 1, 
ean at any i be rete wn 3 to pag 2, 18, Wh heeler’s i Russet ; . Cornish h Aae 15, Golden 
ing. Look over the collection plant- Har ey ; 22, Wyken Pippin, 23, Vei y Pippin: 24, Fri 
a ** roots, n mth 25, hema Pinpin 27, 2 
from those whic large enough bloom 2 “ ear was decayed ; babi 
for planting on the reserve these as alled Knight's M b, bu 
idly the succeeding season; it ie he wah of tte Naues oP Pran 1 OL C.. The’ botan 
that we often see large A 8, Yellow Nelumbium, found in North America, is r “teu 
s bed without a 8 ao ek nor . 
co into favour, not only as a beau border — ay 
1 also as a florist's ee for phe omer Those pny with them abn pre” tell 5 pos 8 
we | ate in the border are extremely liable to the attacks | Peacuts AD Necveone eg dealors.t 
f slugs, which greedily feed on the fleshy shoots ; Peach and the Stanwick 1 iec are 
A | ding of soot them, how. a| been raised from seed thin a recent period. 
less palatable. Those which are wintered in weve pamai ppi 9 is considered a much older variety 
a- | have the decayed leaves carefully removed, os gon 8 Staats: G P. Your T gece on 
ir | plants suffer so much from ordin: 
: preserve their | P ames 5 — ary the lead sen — rticular worth attention, 
D een purple 
FORCING DEPARTMENT. Wot maik e d epa rtmen d bed. f 
r. —Gradually reduce the moisture of the early | the 1 aaa will . jonda Wen be —.— ae 
‘the Vines come into A com unfit for x uite| soap, “as inthe ile of an. Te the life. of 
M J t me time. Se traps for mice,| Shirley, published 1849 
is ry rs the T ih daiiros all formi i e crops of Peas and | in the house of * rey N peste 
: on in the ground, keep from soap, 34 lbs.; snow 
at F, pst of blooming may Lettuce ay Cauliflower ‘in en „ — pL . —— it will 
rapes, e Sweet- manure hea road se 
e 70°; an ad 10° | towns, „eee mix 5 Timpsr: O H. We are obliged to 
` the rubbish wheeled from 
Well protect from heavy rain | the vı vegetable with salt—this will form a valu-| which h may 8 any he 
t W. Where | able manure for any 3 If 71 do not re of does 
the same descri together on Waren Pipes: Caradoc, The best he a ante 
jointing is now understood by any 
plumber, 
