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THE GARDENERS’ 
CHRONICLE. 
lied on one or disfigurement and death will 
pore . . W. Brown, Merevale, July 26. 
— Mr. Bailey 2 ee to think that nothing i is so 
alks as hand weeding : ; 
Having ing applied 
ùrpose, but without the 
doned ity — 3 ed salt to do peru 
mplish ; since ak me I 
ier a * e saving, but the 
rabl 
se are in better order. ‘The salt is 
e walks n ears ago 
er Si previous to Mr. Flemin 
salti ce g tachi ne they were pe 
ore especially Moss, w 
Now they are in as fine co 
and. The ann 
ere, a to m 
581. 2 it is now — 127. : do 
pair of hands less, and I end even yet that at iw 
ecessary to keep the garden in perfect order. 
1 have had two stocks of bees behave in 
ye 
3 at S each 
to 2 the light; but — thay so 
decoy t 
no on 
carried away the guides with w which sey, Sag — 
supplied. “In the f June the bees‘ 
and — on the 
this dare — “a p ye nearly a 
— — 1 when find ing they would neither swarm 
work I er e pe glasses — substituted two — 
ed with a pane o , ted to enable me | 
dings. 
to their hives and began to ake nd caps 
are now nearly full of comb, much aled, — I 
ve honey in a considerable portion of the 
I regret having done this at an earlier 
period, and fear it i too Inte for “ H. M.” — 
same plan with much advan unless si 
uated n 
heath, or at some oiner R Which wil afford 9 
Still it orth should 
t II the 
1 
so stat 
ril and . a and in 
Sym 
not on the fibre of the leaf, but on a more embossed rejecting this opinion, as well as 
mene “cone 
r par 
or in some instance 
the n green e full o should 
thos 
xhibited a white fungus. 
tae seen phenomenon the Potato dise 
er the country. No 2 
I 8 e e seed was 
gr car „ kept cool on a 
barn floor, turned over "frequent, ana planted 3 
there was any appear f growi pen 
drained Wheat stubble en atte 
oe ettin eeded. Last year, un 
similar tre * a remarkably fine erop was obtained; 
this year I shall oz e half er cro 
anomalous in this scourge, it 
red, and will hav 
es tes ite 
ingly, covering — gee 92 — of * skep —.— again app’ — our shores? Falcon m, Chel- 
which | tenham 
| pom 
not again attempt to suggest | 
eee ee ng that the oo is incura 
way, in spite ery 8 
= lee e on 
may be useful ee inter- 
ost 
rof the enemy, some being str 
as 
e 
— sas jiao Are these signs of the 
the Lincolnshire people eat, cooked as Spinach, and Y 
* * — F.D [Chenopodium Bon 
Teupen ‘atwre.—Does not Mr. Ayres make some trifling | 
mistake when he says that the magenta. last week 
was 95° in the d and 140° in the sun? The highest 
I ever — of in England was 19th of 3 e. it 
was then 91° in the shade. We o the 
—— 
and outer p 
of the stalk has = entirely destroyed, the prionai of | A 
s bee 
ko hae Pa a so| dnt 
d . of 
n 
Lincolnshire Spinach.—Pray what is that vegetable 
ed being higher than that i in a 
and is being pro 
The first — “of the work before us concludes with 
ice of the i ve 
turf — 
‘Ss e seeond so section, the author points out ome 
mining and acquiring a tematie 
ags — — * a. 
A cular, he an 
ves, ste xe ae an d fronds of Ferns, 
and their relative value, for the purpose of dis istinguishing 
species, genera, and families; and he then devotes a few. 
pa ges tothe — of dune In 8 third 
ndea 
led ee “ ‘fossil — 
the best u thos 
Sch and last section, he follows the development of ve; 
tation according to the geo logical e pochs, 
with an inquir — in = Bs — of ‘ants. and of that 
different types, 
Such are shorti tly t rthe contents of this — 
F. D. 
other day at 3 5 M., over Grass, and under 
Reviews. 
Versuch einer Geschichte, ae ae N into the His- 
By Dr. F. 
the instruetion — our mar ha 
by our limited confine to a general 
statement of the kind — information ps — derived. m 
a perusal and study of the wor 
aan i can be od a when it is tory of the Vegetable Kingdom Unger. á „ 
full or when food is found to fail, and suffer them Vi 3 1852. 8 es e Wa Banks, Be, Bae . 
return to the large skep, no doubt is In this work, Prof. 3 collected and — Antiquary ;” Vol. IV., “ Rob agit 1 aa — 
to rt all its inmates for the winter; and as the arranged — esults authorised by tions of this beautiful edition, in wh 
heat of the weather by that time have ted, state of geolo ogica py 2 anical science, . Px ae iece that can illustrate oan — ‘ef "the rae, d 
they will be able to aain comfortably in their hive. state of vegetation at different pe of the earth’s 3 presented to er. 
Bees generally in this neighbourhood ha ve no ed, exist He has d his work into — sections, Hints to Rai er Tı — and Country Visitors 
which is I be attributed d unge- | prece by an introduction occupying some 50 pages, yore Bradbury and Petia Nae 2 
D — Suffo te y beesstill — 770 | e devoted st a consideration of the — in which pene little ald to the stranger, an „ 
S, a e boxes are full of plants are spread over the surface of the globe, and of ipelago 
honey. Aa left two untouched last year, and yaigi | ameaga which have led, and = lead, to their distri- Bs 3 . te te hastera ee 8 
me | bution, st latter, : 
en | e 0 j — ne pa, ularly | stated by 3 in answer charges cs ply 
any honey quietly. N 2 
4, am quite 
the comb, 3 t 
Cc no 
Fain without smashing it, spoiling the honey, and 
a vast number of bees. 
ime T have kept bees, eee five e 
means agree with old Vi 
Sie vos, non vobis mellificatis apes! 
it for nearly three weeks, I have found 
accounts 
leaves an perfec 
Potato not tal pro 9 —— 
much beg? es 
will re 
Medeo two-thirds 2 ts 
but ev. 
Tass and ya other 
be 
ler see 
exposure to wind and * for they are 
high ground e edge e 
| countries to 
y, during the 
—On my return here (Isle of Wight), | 
0 
which he goes, by troying forests, 
. new * 3 the ped establish- 
ing man by v eans, the 
altetasions — aes which ia — — as important, | Fu 
if not so ge ert observable ich 
on, the manner in whic 
h 
ONS 5 the crust en 
2 ee, the earth, and the i 
nts upon 
| isidan, and attention is — sa to’ the undou bted | eo 
e formed 
The 
irrespective pa ae — or | which takes pla 
eau mmen: 
den which i 5 e m the | covered 
Ad PAs ot water E 8 and the mighty i 
ces on the upper laid low. 8 a Ain eey 3 r whi 
is Most exposed, that is, is, | cannot, for want ten a be inserted here, for | ti 
This opinion, pa ith slight modi 
3 ount Casp. Sternberg, Rows: 
According to an : 
d 
asse ge vas 
actually exist is attributed to a process 3 
ce in the formation of t 
oated down t 
se 
means by which — de 
ants which 2 existed have so cour 
no traces what 
h 
rivers of en e world, tlie sinking of Sivek: added. the 
e 
tions to this useful 
brought ee 
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The Case 
grapher from 
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The e miea e duction of Fish. 
Reeve and Co, 
and we serious 
nothing of the j a of eating to make this isthe + ee 
immedi ate st F. ‘Burton. 
aiconry in the Valley of the Indus. By R. P ra hi 
Small 8vo ; pp. 107, Van Voorst.— To falconers 
joven adel will sg acceptable, to the gen 
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