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the latter case, - principle at work for both Vines 4 A 8 was cca Ae SHORES b wat 
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the 1 Melon, olon, Watir Melon, Maize, l aren sien 
me Capsic 0 n arti- and Maize and winter Greens would be the same, the g, darch BEGM Feo needs Yoreph Paxton, $ 
ara Vine, | damp mildnoss of he Bugs ee discourages ihe re omg 2 Esq., James Thomson 550 Hope, 
cultivation of the former, being t ery cause most John M Eeq., Robert W Bec omas Moxon, 
5 Tha ee oa Robert Tensa Esq., J oxon, Esq., 
gh perennial, — regularly 1 5 5 under 
an annual. int l Ka 
the herbaceous ara of Hibiscus, which rarely, if Atlantic—modification of the European climate. 3 ee {hat the miserabl artist 
reach their N p odin England, flourish The same thing would be seen on a sma e, sapersedod + = ved at p ed e 
in great beauty. Alt cifolia, the wild Yellow- and less strongly marked on account of the minor | im p us o ature, Which they so feebiy 
Sowered Hollyhock is a 19100 both of Sicily and importance of the plants cultivated, in a map of the la . ng the health of The Queen,” the Caa 
of the steppes of the South of Russia. Br itish Isles similarly divide ut as a pheno- | observed that it might be well assumed that her Majesty hoe 
All this takes place in a climate whose winter | menon of climate, it would be still more remarkable e ee stata and the gold and rost agreeable elit 
py aingia will not allow a Chestnut, a Laburnum, | than sR se of France , inasmuch as it occurs in proved in ; that she also felt a 8 in ‘gardeners n 0 
a Laurel, o x fo live: where Daisi ies and Prim- | more northern latitudes. on of 50}. to the funds of the Institution. rie d ebr a dona. 
roses rs unknown, though considerably south w ill be ced i amti in laying two such maps, toast, as well as that of the “Prince Alber t aud the ti 
of Lon of France and one of England side by side, the | Family,” Pye rank with great satbusisent Te fut “Tha 
In some pee the converse of the proposition, winter lines in the “forth of France and south z Caprain Wasson, who acknowledged t the compliment with & 
as it may be called, is proved true, by the uninjured England would run in different directions ; thos 7 e pir tue 
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state of several Siberian plants even under the sun | northern A rance being, as before stated, coincident ies vader amen wax said that ho had e o the com 
of Naples and Sicily. with the summer lines z Dika Youxo, while | good wishes for, the Institution in whose’ snd ee dial 
Thirdly, there is r group of plants forming ost of Aara rn and western En gla nd ould be . eer A i times three years e ade 
part of the Flora of the Mediterranean which, un- parallel to the W thong far distant lines er bath” meocings; nee By tres tn ana encouraged 
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like those last des abel, demand but a low degree | supposed to be dra n the south of France: that | they would urge it onward in its prosperous N 
is, from 5 885 north-west. The reason of cheers nar ae ke Occupying the post he then did, 
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cesses of growth, flowering, and r ripen ning seed; but this is, that the British Channel must be considered | on the other Ade; bat aven if be had wee pi 
which e require a mild vee tok neces- as a repet of the Mediterranean Sea, reproduced | seeder ne cimes nine. 1} would ee 
: k ew facts from the very short brief with which had b 
of —.— in a colder elimate, but with the same 8 to the révided. Tho Tnstitdtion was , a bue 
eee ic on ioe west, and 5 the mass of * conti- | During the first five years of its existence it was not particu. 
t ntal lan n the east: other wor to the le en f and seemed to have been placed iu rather 3 
Sit eedful 
These will be found to extend their er localities pete of drought on a one hitid, and hainidity on allo — go of cold Saber, Tn 1048 it WoL eee 1 y 
fat Gi e nor eee of the Medite n basin the other, which are the two great modifiers of | f nrag — — 3 stock ; and it 
those of the f are up were seen jds ray e heat and cold i in every part o non Saree. Feet, ous tree that at 
present 35 old peo — static out enen th iie 5 beanies 
the say 7 ea ching through the Pyrenees, This points out the natural Wales n to which | (cheers); and all the pensioners up heck $ let Kas 
Portagal, Brittany, England (chiefly but not exclu- | we must come, namely, that it is scarcely 1 table garde r the wives: of ard 
sivi on the west t) to Ireland and t of | except in favoured situatio t “ea ier enn cm ge ha - booke ae j 
est coast) to Ire and west o ept ery ns, tO combine à | any gardener -_ had subscribed to it for 15 years, and con. 
tinn mild 5 temperature with a warm summer one; | formed to the rules, might, if he would, be 225 asthe 
solicita. 
Sue e Rubia peregrina, Scilla eens po that a climate like ours where, to omit oth 
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Ulex, kia ciliaris, ta crithmoides, Linum an- species of greater -e = 9 the . eva use the main 
ustifolium, Lithospermum purpuro-ceruleum, Iris Magnolia, the Rhododend the evergreens of iapa me any such —— regen be io help those. who 
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vy, Pinguicula eee some Ferns, Euphorbia Spain and Italy, the Pines or arse and India, the | did not re grees a so long as they “were — to support 
im ha na, rren nepohne various plants that daily reach us from New Zea- — was evinced by the sigaifennt faot that 223 
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gly : ae aropa. C ongus, an ee Van 3 s La D Pae Carolina, and | wasteful was proved by the fant that the ‘whole sum exp 
th ee picu eorgia, a even some few and South | on their relief was but 500“. a- year; that the Insti ‘ 
the privilege of being able to adorn our pipi with | Africa, can all be grown out of doors, and bé —— d g all pape 
the bulbous plants of Spain, Italy, and Greece, and or transplanted during more than half the year, is, ere apse five all ‘the pee work pai a the annual 
our shrubberies with the evergreens of every southern | perhaps, the best garden climate in the world, P income and interest on stock; and therefore 3 
2 2 the Atlantic to the Caucasus (which in eee (Seren Sey e 
mi ar + 2 ch appealed to them throug m, as a most e ‘ 
7 pe are not to be seen but in the green Doure our 8 into the uses of LOAM we 3 for sympathy and support; an inetitation which hed l 
ouse, or even N een attests the supe- h t with bst i h for its president a nobleman whose whole possessions: were 
riority of our clim ave met with a substance the existence of which remarkable for taste and beauty, and whose garden 
The remaiñing ae 8 regions 8 ought to 8 3 for 1 rene of the | laurels — famous alte = world. (Loud j 
Europe, will be more quickl es beter spacer td ATS ere exists 
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simpler in their char at Newcastle an article of export called “ British iad beea neon in glancing throug the 
mp aracter, and not so important in wa rious,” so much like Peravian names of the numerous 
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appearance that the one may be mistaken for the day wou'd come when every gardener i ia E would be a, 
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E ela of p Ala e 5 w ae Psat = other. Some time since the Agenora brought about 1 mai The gardener p 
$ ö rovisiou as the institution afforded ; 
pal 120 tons of this substance to London, and discharged 2 he knew gold and silver more as being 
pretiosa of the soil ; ep sg EL adopt 11.3 j ; — k 
rrect by French works on agriculture Pkt it into barges which took it to Mr. Asmros’s wharf, | fruits and flowers than by its presence in his pockets; = 
may be seen a series of lines fol wing. re 0 less Se, Dee V alen —— able to iad of ri wh ra oid age cule upon 
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regularly, a diagonal direction from south-west to at least — 8 in question was so entered at the him, the gard ener was of sll men perhaps best ered i 
north-east, in proof of the extreme limits of certain TOs — baa br ai gë apy kn 5 ied — ve da | 
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= objects of cultivation: one line rangi hind wat e we thought the e Taa an O| erden A Adam — his “wie, th society, 
he other, in proportion to the greater sum refle g; but little kage riia Beh 
warmth required for its maturity. One line alone, — — showed that that ‘could hardly be the by tale very nature, Do want cottager’s 
and the most southerly, is seen to pursue an = 1 y, because it had n smell, and in the | over the grounds of the nobleman poy Sy 
irregu course, and not to follow the general secon P =s becanse guano is not a Newcastle — n 1 re ane 
slanting direction of t. others. e on fi 2 e then imagined be loam ; but its enjoyment ; and the gar ener of th th GSA 
is obvious; it is the line of cultivation of the u ness Aeon smoothness negatived tha at supposition, | and enhancing a fraitful flavour or a deli g a 
Olive, a truly thern plant, demanding both So we sent it to ee wae, who found it to be 8 — 8 N 
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n didar l its paian as a tree, and = mapas od as fo llows i and in all periada of time, The seholar and ine e 4 f 
summers for ri fruit. Why do n er cent, |men of peace and mea of war— Uh had 
the two other chief cultivated. planta follows like iia nd oie 8 eee i 
een lime t. Because. on i V arth; the n in crowded cities gardened popie : 
Corn, i s an annual, and provided it eet eae Sage — rap ge ee ee ws 15.19 and tases and bottles: : * L “aod Fai in his 
N warmth is no object; and the other, the Carbonate of lime alkaline salts, &e. et fonely cell, after years, ind Pears of soliary on bject s0 
Vine, though a ligneous perennial, i hard 3 ine salts, &c.... 7.81 | Surely, then, the gardener, who produced shapes on the 
it withstands far more 3 ok 55 tai — levels aad 40 pen forting, * have some hold agel of 
any part of France, though it is not eve part of 9 we eae wee 14 call sapai! them 314 
France that has summer heat strong or rather constant ; ritish wares various appear then to a ‘ Pros 3 to ne Gardeners” Benevolent a resident, 
nough to bring its fruit to perfection. Therefore ™ > f — coprolites and gypsum, in ts | be ead to 255 . the seine ame ot oa l =a, 
summer temperature alone rul E proportion of one part of the form d i Veto his title and hl „ 
0e, hüt Cor, aal ane cultivation of fpe ta ot to parts of | . e 4 ne eer oo ey | 
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or perennials i . oe assist us knowl „ ES | applause.) : behalf of l 
pe SE while the eee; for a combin i applied? A Mr pe 5 entered ai ihe 3 18 1 0 5 — en wre one o the E tiat pat, tho fra i 
: 7 e 0 s Grace the Duke o ev „ 
the principle that draws that restricted outlin nahin 3 ** agent for the Agen ome one who — aaa Bs — et ieee "rer et ani ad 1 etd 
be: l such pia ae s as the Olive, the Orange, &c., are sail = ya possibly be seqtainted with the | important. His warmest and most ge! besne Ta gov 
T e of cu : gentleman, an that case will easily learn what enlisted in the cause of the Institution, 
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p of den d have. e ihe | —.— ew as a substitute for loam ? or by the | the e ia which hb had , 
ind | ran : ricultural Plas or as a new in N in snuff? or for lars anoa 1 t 
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T bs. gag rar Peas an ans in curious t 2 ine gardening purpose We are very | Duke of ee as yes pres: A. 
that. # uced. It is hardly a iP aS 8 g en eee — o would not utan thought 
„it laid down, such lines would eee sat that the great advances which nh hae” 
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33 quite a di a direction | GARDENERS’ BENEVOLENT INSTITUTION, geen branch of 
J» south-east to n north- Tus Ninth Annive ersary Dinner of this Institution given, ‘through een . had stimu 
onday last at th was 5 — rt and 3 
yr = os alles satisfaction * reco’ K 2 Pedr eee eee n . e 
t some mple ess, not onl D all s gi ag horticulture y 
or wellen lia os Id be Pu 5 55 of the he festive b ve board, botin the —— of in ali 2 — tsworth, — ak = ess 
others. Í the funds — ä — arity, their contributions to | new and covering near! 
es 8 R was in fact the salt of that 
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