THE GA RUE. 
CHRONICLE. 
[JAN. 24 
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pr a as well in locallues where the ines were hould be ‘applied se wn gero 0 Jan, 16—Dene e ely r fine; overcast; rain a 
where they .were free from dise Pro- rg ‘aaa stock do not suffer fro mp a ? — ie Hoar host, very fine ; hazy at night. 
fessor al li, of Milan, has found ‘the Oidium on | which they are very liable to do if grown in dung BPs. — ie bigs TENE eae 
Verbascum,* Ranun culus acris, and other weeds, Air must be given sufficient to produce a free ay a 85 5 0 erent boisterous, with Tain atni et 
has the spores of every oh ey and b r tien, and the top heat kept up t 60° or 65°, eithe p 2i fen cnr very fi of the week, yy above — 
that all are referable to one and the same spe He | linings of dung, or by th the aid of piyes Remove intoashe 
also „in the neighbourhood of Gap, on Willows, | i r,astock ofloam forspring potting. — t Chiswick, during the last 25 years i the 
a mould not distinguishable from that of the Vines; ar d | MELONS AND CUCUMBERS, n uire great atten- z An. 31, 1852 
at Paris, Clover and Gro 1 have bee hered | tion ; they must be near ie poe should have bottom Pree Te ; a Dean 
covered with Oidi Monsieur Robineau believes heat, and will require air each fine day; a temperature j 228 B82 | 32 Binoy G inem i 
that the true enemy o ine i ecies of Acarus,| of from 65° to 70 19 be aimed at, Cucumbers in an, EEE | £5 A | which it way 2 2 
which occupies the larger veins of the leaves or the | bearing will now be subject to mildew, and for this your Amen 
point where the leaf is given off from the stem, and | remedy, sulphur, must be promptly applied ; d the | Sunday 2 440 | 338 | 389 12 0.90 im, | 3 3 1 
which extracts its juice its proboscis. Linnzeus | anti-mildew treatment closely followed, i. e., a rather Mon. 36) 31 Ses [gel| 13 PERHE 
had observed these insects on exotic plants sto ve 3 atmosphere, varying from 65° to 80°, Wed 2 449 | 320 8 15 o |33 253 
y have first si then ten feet. Monsieu r|by w much trouble with this pest of damp, bad | priday 30 433 | 318 577 n 925 37 
Robineau refers the isease to similar mites which 3 ed. Sr RRIES. eof the Satur. 31| 438 | 31.6 |37. 2 |2413 
suddenly spread over while fields, and derange the | forwardest may now be placed in a house e 1 highest temperature dur ng the above period occu urred on, the 
nutrition, Botanische Zeitung, Nov. 21 many growers place them in feeders, w t this ledos: 
Sale of Conifers.—Plants of Araucaria imbricata, the | season, we consider a bad pl A thick piece of turf, 
, and r vary 1 foot to which allows = waste wa wey at the same i 
2 feet in height, were sold by Mr. Stevens on Wednes- | time, feeds the roots, is better ; a still better way, Notices to Correspondents, 
day last. They fetched resect vely from 5s. 6d. to Il. | extra fine fruit is wished for, is to procure pots a size | Binps: 4. We think it most likely aa 27 vi come, 
hat the St berries in; fill them about and that the death of the parrot was d by the circum, 
per lot, of — 6 to 25 plan TR ce os, w 0 rf ak aw acy a sete tot with Oh stance you mention. It is 5 3 lo, trol, y, after so long 
ov ird with pla op in att ent.—John T. Flax an ary „—M 
growing plant in ge : the roots will 1 51 mple food in 1 N s infested with vermin. Dest 1 
Calendar of Operations. che! below, and the outer pot will pr e 2 roots another immediately.— Delta. If three years old, all the mor 
ae e loam below, a rp desirable; and of course the more valua ane D. Sugar 
(For ensuing week. ) of the Str 1 m the direct action of ster . dd ander aay ot stances, Discontinue its usa 
dias * REMARKS, in the season „ moreover, they can be meted from | once. Arabella M. The colour is of no consequence, if the song 
difficulty of obtaining a rhe of 8 has of | one house to An without sustaining i e ae be fine. heh 2 — oi . . n Drin the 
eee FLOWER GARDEN AND SHRUBE ar be paaa by others A less than a month. =E Not 
act sick, of our spring n ‘monthe » by affording n e we ill permit, es beds and ore than 3s., certainly.—Georgianna. Let it be open in front 
while in bloo means borders in the flower garden should be looked over ; only. This 2 saway ou 3 In the middiaaf 
i er be not very ous.— 
* kea now be ey aie working « order ; for and whatever fresh m is req ired, should now be apel * *. ed N roth as this birdie naturally ahaa 
the tection is now given—not exactly from | added. Of co the plants intended for each bed Itis a “sweet song” linnet, and worth the price ore 
cold, but from the effects of bright sun, following upon | known, and, kri thi rstanding, the beds should be | it, —Ma ot aha the vend. of March „ as the climate i 
frosts—the better will it be for the | trees, , by pre- 8 see dingly. Immediately the Roses in beds yery variable.—Maria — — 
venting, on the one hand, extreme atmospheric changes re pruned (let the edgings be 3 oik e „ hope — <2 2 al 
which mo: re particularly] prove fatal to the Apricot aid fat on t them in a neat form e should pag omi 3 die 2 ay biras p 
Peach ; ae inducing a later bloom, on the other, when | be done in succession rs very 1 of bed or] feet. g- dust is most —— r It 
the chances preserving it are increased. We there- | border,as finished. P and nail or tie creepers against | cage unwholesome, ped — — et soa — 
fore advise canvas screens, gt and ome protecting | walls and trellising. seng flowering bulbs morons to act od Be, ey Bann 
be in readiness, should bright sunny fos inst mice and game, which are often destructive to] ing “fits We advise the immediate discontinuance 
to place before south atta e ee eas such, Anem „ and of Tal lips, may now ofthe Gayenne, and 2 —— that the nighin 
weal ville not pan A pe ke to extreme solar heat at be planted for successional blooming, and make fresh should be kept each in a separa j ot mo 
f hese bird 7 ME ~~ 
this season, may re ime longer uncovered., panion of Lily of the Valley, and other similar N orga ge — ** 
pren pake p! which come in vor a 116075 15 * oses. We shall be happy to receive — aketch’ etl "allude tie 
Camellias will now be approaching their full beauty, FL STS FLOW E T. Your suggestion is a g and shall have our bet 
y aterings with weak 8 e oo ba oak Gi air. ‘consequently Shay | stanie D rae ae e 
i > birds.— 
careful when bloom is expanded | will require more . not onl regard to oat cupy a whole column of t 
wet them, or they soon become spotted, and lose | watering, but also a very watchful eye 3 be kept on mame and address, and 
3 eas, when opening their | insects The Fee pest ; perhaps the best M ee will attend to your wishes at 
ved by assistance with liquid ure. | way of getting rid of them is to take a large sized camel- na: OG, Yeatebin, Paaeen’ s “ New Catalogue,” 
There is scarcely a class of plants pitones hair brush and d the heart and amongst — hall notice sh ges 
3 and sweep roun e he ngs e shall notice shortly, 
I ny ey ` 05 R m from re a mer collection may thus be gone mg 8 plant 15 ‘ere is is 
J e orcing ee | wna short - Seedlin SBS will often bloom now, ts Pi t pea er san of the 
season should now be maring into growth by 50 a 2 they flower, it tl 5 any good eo ‘ake —9 2 che old po air Gane bovks cnn 
gentle syringing ; w a small piece of deal t with white-lead, on whic the trade. 
when 
be potted, which is the best time for plants of ‘this ‘habit 
designate the pansy E flower n Nen gre Conirens : R A H. Cupressus Goveniana i 
eaths, Epacris, and New Holland plan ants, in general, | grey or white edge, or self; after bei ing thus = pey 2 1 bush df e a 1 . 2 E i 
will now require a general look over ; the 8 * the = iin gi be plucked, to ee aaron e plant. pliant w but not height, is 
— shoul cece cleaned, the pots themselv and —Let these be carefully protected ; excessive| Your xtra salicifolia probably ing t = Bagre 3 
plants d as to have all the endvantages 0 Hight woi is very proja cial, and a littl nid be troubl 1 
ee 881 n is vy pr N sja a sone an Piconi — Hy ‘all currents of a'r pore passed o ie Ps om y 737 and 788 of ott 
in some kinds will e more room | means get oe soil intended for Dosti caii S over ; —.— for 1847. 
must be allowed, to avoid anything like a weak habi re it can be well attended to in all weathers ; it will | HEATING : Cores. eS — W 
frequently turn the und, and let i a nothing by turning and in a bright not make them ap af soa can 1 1. iv z 7 
and a pure well ventilated atmosphere be the ook. out must be kept for that inveterate foe * the e wire-| contrived for any kind of heating. Probab! 
object of the cultivator, with this class at all times. worm ;” as far r as our experience goes, every one caught 1 a a flue from the stoke-hole to th 
- Conservatory.—Still — to bring from the forcing- is worth a a shi g. : the floor, as far as the left hand corner of tite e 
or pi , Honeysuckles, Thorns, and KITCHEN GARDE oo neat n 
other forced plants, ace such as n as the ground — sufficiently dry to| a chimney uilt for the purpose. If 
out of Much care will be re shane’ $6 to work, begin to 5 the quarters for the general is we do Set see what you can do, except e 
ain the requisite show of bloom, and not to exceed | spring crops, by frequent turnin ete by the | Pipes, which will be costly. uit so 4 ie pas 
: W it Sey Seargend here | en property * ren general ral you cannot is better re arsar cons — me oe 
wis a day or — in an k to | all ground should be worked to e tilth — — — rare 
them for a lower temperature. Hybeit Whee. and to a considerable depth, if the na f the ground Jaraw Limes: H. You had better not disturb them 
and the: Dest kinds of handy Alea, will re. | will Another’ Pale: houli be o | We are unable to understand you 
A er rule never to croi 
quire 9 supplies of water as progress i whilst it is wet; and a should be, never to Nerger * E 
ee i t p pid or plant too thick, unless speci ms exist for ore wei mgt 
; & very gay p too, for this pur- the contrary. d crop of Peas and Beans 8 ? Arien 
sis ths Cneorum, ut it will not ss ar now be planted, as every locality, and nearly every gar- aa e Juniperus fa —— 
1 3 of pe culture dener, have their favourite kinds of vegetables. Itis| minable bit of some Juni 
e present damp, dark a a useless gi names; to those, however, not acquainted 
E rede aed an 8 of air. Prrar-| With the atters, we may add, l lists of all the pi ` T 
GoNIumSs anD Fucus The fo will now soon re- | distinct vegetables are to be found in — back Num ko aN 
a unless for early blooming ; those requi the ronici ushroom beds 
late fio’ should now , and a portion when the heat has deelined to o 80°, er cover up with 1 
more next mre, sias, f early blooming, will | inch of dry turfy loam, beating the whole firm and solid. 
ql before they get a shift, Should the a ee line, cover with dry hay, Pian Drawina: BJ. 
FORCING DEPARTMENT atone straw, t Im repare fresh mate- 
eee ee ely 0 epi showing — — — 5 use fresh droppings, ae 8 
e > an proportion 
eee of 85 flowers, or hapen fruit N loam. oa in bearing, when dry, went? be sprinkled 
the re sult. ‘or thi r of the h occasion ag with tepid water. The 
eee camer house should m 55° to 58°, kept pi moist by evapo. 
Wheth gon in pots o ting troughs over the heating apparatus, 
sse kept steady, SEJ State of the Weather neaf London, for the week for the week ending Jan. 2, 153, 
e. ! observed at the Horticultural Garden, Chisw 
J 7 BAROMETER, | 5 
Fi ma | | Of the Air. p Wina.) 2 
ith Pines HEE . 
“over t water — this trouble is avoided. Pompe T pee —.—. — 
5 ; cook wees | fees el meus | . 
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„Authentic specimens, gathered at Milan, of the 1 Sali! aa 2025 — 
ve an, Thurs... 22 1 29.396 
: Verbascum, received from Dr. Montagne, exhibit a very different — EE = < 
. 
vanism, on has no races influence upon v 
he electrical speculations have been proved 
o be delusions, 
— E C. We are — ＋ h to explain the 
ere can be no doubt about the accuracy of the | 
esate ang 
6 — Aberdoniensis. This 
* which we must refer 
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You can You oun have we washer, 
