20—1 852. ] 
be careful to have the mould 
is more likely to cause 
fairly started, the temperature may 
Stout 65° 8 ee and from 65° to 75° with sunshi 
This high tem must not however be a 
without a circulation of air; for osanthes, 
ee at oe See a stagnant 
and it requires 
be afforded 2 admit air freely, and 
er. 
where the conditi cive to vigorous growth | 
ill be ily supplied, Air should be freely admitted 
whenever the of the perature will 
permit ; ough a stagnant ere is inju- 
rious, i tion of air it cannot be kept too 
moist ; if they stand on a bed of ashes, this should 
be on the of t days, and th 
8 sprinkled over- evening, leaving a 
ttle air on during night, and a thin shade should be 
2 * mea 5 the forenoons of bright an 
ys, use this sparin A liberal ly of 
water will n . the pl ee i 
1 growt give no t is ae 
ens desired 
THE GARDENERS’ 
in arrangement th 
The side shoots should 
surface of the 
ter carefully, till the ts into | an 
the fresh soil. — the plants have — — and 
in 
oe George Fry, Manor 
n 
CHRONI 
e transfer 
facilitated, the Fe pa viding th the as te being 
e boxes “e 
placed on he tan „and conveyed to their in- 
tended 8 3 after the e plan 
stead of * to col ts innumer- 
able, there will only be one eit of 
ba bottom for every three or five dozen plants 
~ Boxes 4 feet by 1, and 23 inches deep, clear 
inside measuring, g, will take five dozen plants and 
ozen 
These boxes, when not required for bedding 
purposes, may be ed to account in every 
way in which boxes are e available in gar- 
den practice, and in this y possess 
vantages above N ; they will last a _ 
number of 8 especially wi an — 9 con 
paint be —— 
urpose admirab 
may be made as chea e as 1 is 7 in construc- 
percent ween cern 
Home Correspondenee. 
ch Cabbage and Caul 
would 2 — to him the wg "but I do not 
ecessary to 
in this case aes should be ieee 
and y in aieh 
their pots with roots. N an rie to th 
compact dwarf specimens, and 
freely as may secure this, 
break freely, and there i 43 . of i injuring them 
e formation = 
stop aaa cut bac 
la 
as they mer have filled — 
2 
for . 
uliflower 
rong roots, and in a 
| uprooted alto together Your 
* stopping or any een 
bloom each are all that is wanted, with 
this may be secured by o 
pms 
growth; but if are desired it will be 
necessary to grow 
to flower the followi 
it | vegetables, 
p e 2 
become equally 
a 
and ve 
y Chen hoeing) round the stem of the Cauliflower 
stron 
M piots must be 
; but if a prol amount of flower | of 
expected, the should inured to fedh 
the middle, or at latest the end 
were re 
ripened before winter, If can be placed near its i 
glass in a house where marad pn wey ing | “ Gardeners’ Magazine,” p. 34 (year 1828). It is there 
ter, they will be suited perfectly ; and as they require | stated the article in box 
very little water at the root they will be less injurious| of Mr. Gauen’s invention, was sold by Mr. Eddy, of 
than most plants. No. 354, Oxford. but whe or not be 
The best situation for the flowering plants during | obtai now, I cannot say. C. Ji Palace | 
g t the green They should | Gardens, Serag 
be kept y and sun; fon after Strawberries for — cee me to inform 
appearance of the Te the atm A agi e that Myatt 5 not so suitable 
kept pnt st stimulatin e ro- | for early fore . ecommended, I fi 
grow lak a the effect of. “hls AI Da i 
motes 
— lengthening of the stems, an mae f b far Pri 
e the flowers assum roper 
colours re 9 em where ean be tea t cool, 
and shaded from the sd K ay, 
Plants intended for large specimens soti be sto 
otted in March, and treated as ay i oe 
stir the soil between the 
win a n the case of Cabbages, your sat onty o 
advice 250 t to draw the N to their ape t onl 
is : es of Cab. 
beds às hey grow — „ s hose of 
8 aed barisol, and hang loose ely ; the 
Beraad tender 
hence oi ig | 2 
ethod for bringing ii it t safe 4 to es 
m 
heenix-park, Dublin, 
t * 
— . “ Cleri cus” 
mg 
ho ar that it is Largs am ar yh s dagpen Wilmot’ 
lar nd han 
> 
Arthur, 
an 
British Queen. In favour it is AM ep 52 the 
atly well 
” need never | t 
2 acing ne on two wi 
N ; and those of 3 feet by 9 inches, up- co 
wards of three dozen 
3 ?” use 
ves | shrub 
ends of its later 
wet | w 
CLE. 
in the centre with scarlet G 
th two rows of the white Ivy-leaf Geranium on the 
outside. many th that might be 
in a similar way, which I am confident would give 
i self- d or 
on 
patches which are at present so fashionable. Of course 
a beds, introduced into groups 
of white, oes: blue, or = flowers, compared wi 
taste 18 arranged bouquet, containing a variety of 
urs! R. G. 
Self-adjusting Scythe.— correspondent, 
add idee eo 
but * presume t 
an occurrence by no wi — 
22 3 in e — y they are applied. I 
h yet been put to any in E 
thanking him for the hint, I beg 
Jasminum 
‘month, that yu 
hrough the winter, I think it may be 
also at the sa 
bery, it becomes a 
shoots are 3 to be nipped by the 
so sometimes spoil the 
ones 
severer frosts of winter; these a 
8 “ the 
expanded blossoms, 
weather — mild throughout the winter m 
been t 
Forsythia viridissima succe 
nudiflorum in similar exposu 
bushes of Forsythia ha 
have they been covered with blossoms. James 
house, Yor: 
292).—Would some of 
whether any 
en sree psi ished of “ Mr. 
periments o shru 
wood ke.” 
's Experiments (see p 
woul vinegar. “M 
matter is not og, soft, thin, or ropy; it may be, 
and in this case is, leathery.] 
trying, 
_ may at another time report upon. G. M‘£wen, | 
eed Beds.—As the season is at hand when gar. 
deners will be planting their flower gardens, 7 ma 
to call attention to the admixture of plants 
ts that make but indifferent | M 
e have many plan 
beds emselves, wh y ertheless, excellent 
when mixed with others; for example, Mr. ¢ 
i -silk bed is by mixing together 
equal quantities of the old variegated et ium 
and Verbe: oe the latter may be 
cut into pi ning two or three eyes each, and 
Geraniums. This 
planted ager the d dibble between, the 
I first sa d, and 
ceolarias 
5 
ton's ares: studded with brilliant flowers ; 
it forms quite a bouquet of flowers. I have found d Cal 
tish Hero corymbosa to mix well, as | w 
Societies. 
* EXHIBITION, Moy 8.—The 
all respects “ Great Exhi- 
refore 
CULTURAL : 
bition,” will 3 
we will at o a ene here to give some account 
of ofthe scene in i dete. 
collections of 20 Srove and GREENHOUSE 
5 
in rer. order; 
e e en ein et igh 
through, and 
vered with blossoms; 
with 
mw in the course summer, 
3 There are many upright 
made | o ves cover the 
e 9 
