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which has been heated to 184° Fahr., and to learn the 
‘time T x well as the degree of heat kirss is 
necessary f e destruction of the fermen 
instance the "guid contents of the bottles which a were 
no | 
Keens’ Seedling A a mea longer time to ripen, yet, 
when well done, th nothing so fine ; and it will be 
found as good a setter at this t ime, and on onwards throu ugh 
Melons aa 
Su rrounding atmosphere, until they had stood, at the 
very least, an hour in it. In glass bottles, the infiue 
‘of the heat was Pa than in stone-ware. 
‘commencement of the operation, that is, 
is first applied to the steam apparatus, ne pitty 
' i the e of the 
by the e ntents o 
they hold about we pints, and are made of glass. 
“When made of 3 doable that time is necessary. 
These results arise from each kind of 
a different 3 p heat to raise it to the tem 
of the steam-room sequently, the steam-roo 
not poran at a tem 
; hami ty of —.— r 
perature 
m d 
ch wad of vessel. 
ached in the steam-rocm, the 
bese of ie ee bottles will be at 164°, and those 
of the ston ayet’s es show 
rature 
4° is su 
t care must be 
asce 
reached this pre ges ure. Annals d EART 
and ee e Chemist 
Grapes.—There is a new sort of Grape from Te xas, 
called “the Mustang, which is said to be very va aluable 
for en others upon. One Captain Hutch engrafted 
glish variety on 
ason, it entirely 
e tree. Ce 
‘first season at least 600 bunches of Grapes.— Report 
Commissions of Patents in United States for } 1848. 
Calendar of Operations. 
( For 75 ensuing week.) 
USE 
p 
Proceep with the . and tying out of plants 
requiring s jak assistance ; but if our former directions 
are carried out relative to growing gor with oot 
jointed wood, a good deal in the way of stakes may be 
dis with, although some w i 
N the middle of the day. 
oie year now require a second shift ; 
an in syringing 
ould = frequently ex- 
espect to oa. At this season many 
of them are either in na to ios most of aa New Holland 
Blast) ora approaching that state, and w 
ill consequently 
rea larger quantity of water, more p cially large 
aisn not shifted since last season p 5 e be 
that if the drainage is imperfect, or n the sete 
entire mass of roots does Bis eet 3 
er the death of the plant must soo 
mportan oint—the | 
be struck, | 
require 
am- 
e bites; shan the 
vessel requiring 
oes 
Wen of 184° with tha" sam 
When this 
e young Vine bore 75 
of | 
others equ 
805 od, Sey forging superbus s which sion ld . be 
um and 
n pi its they 
i not ie them to 
the plants have | 
must be ke 
theres abouts by night. increasing 10° or 
entilation should be kept up night an and kg aie 
in dung frames; light, at elons, is 
essential, ya should be beakers the init ot; prepare beds 
r future rops. Cucumbers, which are in good bear 
4 will be ae ue watering with weal manure 
water ; regular by fre- 
2 wee them over; oth the tier 180 Melons 
will re rte fie 0 1 no Pe. karen! of 
shoots ‘eed req to be removed at o inju- 
rious pra 
WER GARDEN AND SHRUBBERY. 
most on pen 55 
ing those 
onl n fo 
Taking re Pilok: w u h we shou 
frequently, Omniflora magna make 
blooming through the season; and many 
ondi and che lu blooming 
3 whil 8 i e blue variety ; 
Sis too scarce at erie for bedding. Cuphea 
piati and strigulosa — neat compact 
plants, more adapted for l &c., than beds; some 
of French seedlings are preity, 8 will prove 
useful — Heliotropium Gem, Corymbos er 5 and 
Souvenir de ri A will rsede inds, 
of colour, — 
where 
re phylla i is a — plant 2 e or large b 
its diffuse habit. Linum m, when pro on man aged 
d covered with its sabe yellow blossoms, is a fine 
object. Oxalis floribunda makes a pretty edging o 
es ma 
and Bowieana is very showy throug h the 
i Sna 
; them fo sh 1 the d of 
yap hats 1 ze Istrœmerias, of which the Ghent se ee: are easily 
cts, by fumigation an d aea mas are 3 and mory- a us fulgens, 
n this avoid inj a rich e ally 
wn for Delp! Rapa 
Arni 
m, N 1 close, ma Ean 
We must 5 peed the 
| Father new Dielytr: ra spectabilis, Ny when planted out, 
is one of the 8 ae 1 ng freely 
through e s e a will masa 
bloo ing ota ats for cae toweling: ait ock 
of this Saati plant for all purposes should be obtained 
without dela: 
LORISTS FLOWERS, 
3 which have been recently planted, will 
require a supply of wa ater, should th he — 5 weather 
continue. gs ma d plants; these 
strike root readily: now, if f inserted firm yin ced sand, 
a shad. We should allow three 
will be — “te — 
—— in een out the pi 
as to retain those wh ich will e raa 
necessary, a 
us | sional watering of very weak liquid poaae made w 
; | sheep’s ang, will be ound beneficial i xb 
loca ES l an the sticks to which they 
to be — forthwi 
KITCHEN n 
8 in the ground, and 
As soon as the 
main ve got their 8 of dung wheeled 
H 
, to serve for the season, as we formerly oo pro- 
e wa make good any of th not in order ; 
either (exippoeing they are Box) by tak up 
and re-planting it, or filling up such 1 have 
similar things one aking up and — a 
two or t Although Box edgings look n 
ber ina 
n [and h kitchen garden, yet, as lok nest a 
r for slugs, &c. (always an ion), and t 
Ib repair which, even with the best care, Box always 
requires, we decidedly prefer stone or 10 for 
le to i hich, thoug renin expensive in the 
place, will in a few years repay for sina outlay, 
on | besides the appearance of stability ge ei 
After the edgings 
the season a clean, Hagan geir ‘tna 
N, har quarters a well he minor paths 
alleys are kept in an equally tid b paths an 
pose place scrapers at each 1 on io v . 
walks; or in fact, re necessity points out th 
8 Cacti: LA L 
acy Mise, : 2 
ERRATUM: 
State of the Weatt 1 for the week 4 
Wick, © 
gij | TEMPERATURE, 
4 Binounsan. | — 
April. | |__Of the Air. Of 
8 1 "mra 
3| Max. | Min. Max. Min. Mean l foot 2 feet 
ag | | deep. | deep, 
riday.. 213 30.303 30.270 52 | 28 385 pege 
Satur... 3/14) 30.326 | 20.246 | 3 1 | 39 | sae | a 4h N 7 
Sunday. 40 30.156 30.147 50 30 40.04 415 E a 
Monday 5/16) 30.146 | 30.099 | 53 | 28 420 4% | dt (SE 
Tues. . 6/17, 30.146 | 30.111 | 57 | 39 | 480 | 4 | go" [Aer 
Wed 718 — 218 | 30. | | 50 4 45.0 | 42h 44 N 7 
Thurs... 819 30.270 | 30.232 | 54 | 28 % % a |e 3 
Average 30.223 | 30.179 | 53.1 31.3 | 42.2 | 420 777 7 
April 2-— Eine; dry haze; clear; E 
— 3— e fox; ary 'haze; 5 
— 4—Slight haze; unif ally overeat: Clear at night, 
— 5—Overea: t; fine; ha ight; fro rosty. 
— 6—Hazy ; fine; n — 
— 7—Cloudy ; densely clouded; ok 
8—Cold and dry; clear; frosty.at —— 
Mean temperature of the week, 4 deg, below the average, 
State of the Wi Cc during the last % 
april 17, 198% ee 
283 Se. =] No. of 
wea) Meg | eal ours 
April. Fog 5 | oe ears in 8 sgl al ele 
Se | Soo | se which it f a E. 
AA | Rained, | f Rain. Sla 0 aid 
Sunday 11| 54,8 35.6 45.2 14 
Mon 12| 55.4 37.9 46.7 18 
Tues. 13| 55.6 35.6 45.6 11 
Wed. 14| 565 38.0 | 47.3 ll 
Thurs. 15 57.5 39.4 48.4 16 
Friday 16| 56.3 37.2 46.7 12 
Satur 57.0 35.2 46.6 13 
3 
ly 1844— therm. 71 deg.; and the lowest ou the — 
The highest temperature, during the above 
Bake eee to e és 
ASPARA E 
BooK ve no b 
“t Lessons on Bri ish Mosses, ” and the s 
a About the pius of August 
time as any for 3 Cut the lower 
8 Pedre PEDI and 
of tbe stock, Fix them in their places, tie a littl 
noud koi and keep the em in a shady damy a 
aaye or 80, E they have taken. 
oa WR . The 
FENCE ey must be made to — out sh 
as 5 stems o 
as the latt a 
a en; 
vou wan 
be placed under the stage; but it — 
of the recently con 
constructed gas 
mall places. Ta 
eating s. p! 1 
ygrom 
r of — 8 Observatory, 
mperature of the air of = 
search for it. 
better effect u ae when plants * 
* are ahs why all we can say 
2. assimile, >w. 
molle, Schott. 5, Se 
s ent 
1 ed-vess<l of som 
Pine APPLES: Inquirer. Over watering, either — 
water or liquid ‘manure, would cause the tho evil 
emperature ture would also 
mpiain. Too low 
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blooms to drop off the e plantsa y ou 
or soil are too dry. 
make you — will be foun 
— ee boos 
sometim sept 
brag ay ie ng itt 
n the w f obtainin = 
she . Walkers aver 
last week, the price for the bee 
been 
have 3s, 6d, a set of 13, inst 
en te on 
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