THE GARDENERS’ 
CHRONICLE. 
JAN. 24, 1 
om es ive each shoot t shows two 3 
wers; 
peara emove a leaf or part of one where it | 
overshadow ws ‘thé fruit ; and, above all, keep ‘Men Š wall 
he 
la 
e, giving a little air when the su 
shines, and they will ri ripen very well. By re — 
above mode of culture, th ave been enable d to gro 
locality. J. Steel, Clitheroe. 
e pe — What are — gg * — 
to be? Black Currants universally s 
i I am * that = 
Bramb 
ive 
on a 
rime I see 
is p 
fhe | latter by the term “B 
of Blackberries about 3 black C 
stood. In ae fapiens oft 
= 
z3 
berries kno They 
* Bumble-skites, » — in some places Ver von 
m wned, but the tn 27 fa 
EN 
but a larger frui 
London is imported from n Lisbon andi * e 
Tangerine; and 
of this kind 
in ae be etn 9 darin. 
ose their flavour, and in only 
i and are usually ras to table 
ere of Mandarin Oran 
small, boch of which have the pecu- 
the rind. separating spontaneously from the 
Buy so so ry? nee ae is loose within the former. ] 
sin 5 of brick, and brain of clay, 
“A Hertsman” slowly plods his way. 
Some of your distant readers may n 
me 
with Her tfordshire ; let therefore tell them 
3 
thinks that bricks 9 
ildin 
roofs in 
ases Sam The pher ER 
glass and | aff 
VV 
wa groun 
money, and so I have st 12 houses without 
a brick or a bit of mortar in 
roofs only ay ih di — te. 6. 
s instructions in Taye management of the 
— 
e, but light an 
it “A built sila 
read 
N ull of prejudice, which, with a 
. envy, must 3 — — — 
ay —- slow. — saying 
oo houses cannot be built “at the price I talk 
lives in the of Sanie- 
an 
d the 
u latim 
S| the 
etter 
e north of E England, — i 
are vem me 
the branch on which they grew. 
ine in Lisbon is consideréd | a 
re 
not be acquainted 
system, could not aik 1 altered, atherwise 
Š | for, in 
is effectual—my friend, Mr. Kidd, at t Garnstone, Er, 
nounces it worthless and ee ; while a third party | 
18 roa aig that it effectually 
destroys both bugs nts. Who is A Richard 
Robertson, Stoke Edith Park, Hereford, Jan. 
Cones on "p Spruce Pete to Corre 
8, P. 2 
by an 
e accompanying note, 
ea trees and shru 
e Linnzean system, wi che u 
e is dra 
e slightest confusion. In 
arrangements of herbaceous slants, 
the syste f Decandolle is adopted, because his 
highly useful s Prodromus” is the work kir u one 
ra spec! 
se tw 
the name of the first 
labels m = divisions, 
ranged ording to Juss 
with the pelt and orders ese 
his one, howeve 
so as to give as much instruction as 
with in in catalogues. ber in-door 
are extensive, are 
able, in natural o 
ive that a stu 
adop 
according to the Ea 
ackay 
py be * to arrange tlie entire 7 on the sien 
“The Vegetable Kingdom.” remark also 
a a ge o the — plants ss wie were ones 
_ years ago pand are now very much poen 
e gardenin a pot is eee is 
my — to speak; et 
it — om — judge just now. 
= 
When 
re- 
Harvey, k w 
A, Kindly | than 
0 
r ped. i 5 a very sm 
what I saw. Observa 
n cations on ‘this subject which “Dave aent y, appeared 
u u Ia 
- | down to ee iv 
0 e form of 
| followed n os to ie: on verge, where it 
e 
be inducèd to pay. a fete attention 
the | year, 
q of their firs 
would be gla gh pres filled with 
of ofthe College Herbarium and Botanical Museum, kin 
every i 
I think it will not ot Be: deni “ Dodman ” would 
powa his best > Sera on his next 
visit to Dublin. N von cs seen our our garden, an 
as span 
Aei to carry ou 
7, 
. Mackay 
| garden, I feel T shou la be wro 
of bot 
especially by such of 
| as have 
span- not visited Lg John Bain. Da "Botamie 
Rain at Oirenoester i 2 epee pran 
i 05 | August 
Ea 
eorn 
March October o. 
| ahan May wg 8 oe 
June. 
—. 25 42 the aver seven 
| 30 42 is — — years. 
Thomas C. Brown. 
Propagation of Eels,—About seven or eight years ago 
— * this department one 
can 
Mr. Stebbing, ese in the parish of Paglsham, 
he then gathered some leaves that grew by the si : 
of the pond, and brought some the slime 
newdon, which. is the adjoining k 
as al 
c 
morning, to my surprise, T r two small eels, one jy 
the act S leaving the m No ave not a douk 
but that this fact ney be questioned ; yet I must believe 
—Haying noticed the can 
m des of m 
A 
long, ascending = Ribble and o ivers, in 
rs conte m consideratie distance 
et on ve I seen 
nde tances whieh evidently ide them near 
the wian a their nativity. 1 net to be attending 
Spring Assizes in tha th ch, i 
nth arch, in 
6, and learning that there Was 2. 
t 
(I belie 
the tide had covered t 
ot have been more tha: . deep; and that the 
have been ver u eue f. clear from the li 
numbers * were left behind ora 1 1 
h they st 4 I found on the followi 
ead. by hundreds. on the Grass. 
or making obsery 
eels make their n 
„ b . * of a fine 3 net, eee exact 
st appearance may be asc 
y other facts calculated to ce Tht on 
ants, and 
Salads, &e., in fs and bal 
warm. air can. be 
E 
qp 
pe 
the wind, and render border useless. 
lass being placed upright, the sun’s rays will al 
nearly always, pass throng. the 
I think, as regar 
My builder 
ithe will apply to me, I will give him 
tee that he will i i maze reg 
unt 
Bn reveived a: — es cry 
among them xam Gar» great 
purposes, under the direction of F. Burham, t the wheel- 
wright e 
been in yor 
tions lief time the alright took it oui aud in deing Hia 
its nature 
slimy in 
showed them io Mr, Stebbing + 
im ity of 
frame, s glass bo 
