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fhe fhe flowers will last longer under such circumsta! 
in a high moist Apr mr rature. 
the — is ov 
severely, cutting — any old shoots that can be spared, 
and weakly young as to lighten the speci- 
mens and Aan room for the young wood, and p 
the desired form. The had better be allowed a 
i l p it their 
and 
not be kept in heat — — — is neces- 
secure sufficient young wood to 
display of blossom. 
The varieties of truncatum are r 
au and winter flowering than any of the others, 
as this is their natural season looming, and they 
easily managed and amongst the showiest objects in our 
stoves during the dull winter months. Th turally | an 
ure water durin: 
Home 5 
recent visit — the 
8 2 y remarking thet . cærulea 
me that 
"Green P Peas.—I have ema foe Dom of 
purpose of showing how green be obtained in 
may 
Scotland at a late period of th 5 and if they can be | chal 
trouble, other be | 
in the north with little trou 
them 
. gro 
in such m they got 
When the — rof h | 
Th 
rd a good 
and round the w 
— wan 
three years d 
ze ably without a Angle farthing of extra 
— there is a stop on the end o 
ra | by pi former 88 
taken 
qu 
Peas for the 
oan Calceo wil 
w | know that it sin found pretty —— 
eaae peraga with an e — and 
wish th 
1 after — ‘pained was 
— tw las, each 
— between 
both ne the one end o 
ing again conduc 
e fire, and thence — Ps 
i ffect the 
me ; 
f the pipe which enters 
greenhouse, by which — heat can be e 
The expense of the pipe with building 
was under 50., its diameter i ch 
orts to expel him 
vailing. 5 - pcs at to mention that my 
a hoy have 
ur hoo 
pa it 
- oat in this situation the 
er the 
; and which pipe, after — led the whole —— 
lace, an 5 
gularly bea 
tiful a flower as the Cypripedium m Calceolus, which ought 
xeluded | in 
Ophrys apifera, and O. muse In this neighbour- 
d we res sg destitute of ps of these interesting 
in 
i=] 
— with 
season mape in such a situation flowe 
The so bifolia, Orchis jirani morio, 
pyramidalis latifolia ; 3 apifera and musciſera, 
t and A anthropophora. W. Whale Engleficld-green. 
pa — a ri 6 ted b A. B., on the grow 
of British ae so — te ar my experience in the 
a yes markable and beautiful plants, 
t I — withhold my ap en A in eee 
“all he states ; my success has bee: urate 
with his, — the age. of — ype 
able t n more limited. 
8 
why not take equal care 
our garden lists 2 
o on 
in 
ied a place 
lovely n — — 8 
The bulbs were removed from che Nottingham : meadows 
(where they g 
. and planted in fresh sod beside 
meleagris; and on this same border and in simi 
grow in r health 2 7 mascula, — and 
idalis. i 1 
bish . with the common soil, which i is — — ae 
of an E. S.E. wall, and nailed 
neces each, an 
covering is a few ad leigh, Sag 
disten Rectory, near N, Suffolk. 
of soil in which as prek Figs 5 should be 
planted. 
Scarlet Nunners.— About the 13th of 3 — 
re d 
n grown 
8 pits; nevertheless | 121 — 
sulphur, by spri g it over the foliage of the plants, 
and also by — it on on ss tiles in the frame ; but 
ough I have 
2 — = sun pees 2 
this fruit in 
improve under culti- 
ch damaged the plants | 
ding the I have 
p | and remedies fi ‘appears to 
imge m eare if — zi them, can decidedly be relied 
. 
ast was s 
the 
nourish them, and 2 by nicht 
dish 
n th 
in zahn e wege of the p 
the n tim 
publicity to its | peoia local ty. 
great lover of British Ore 
ouse cheaply.— Bein 
— flowers, I Pat a window 10 feet by 5 feet into my 
ada with a stand i t, endeavouring the 
. ae Stove to pen some plants 
the exposure was to the north, and 
iSi 
e best 
whenever 
any new and more favourable situation, Some of the 
Jess common er, as a boy, I well remem 
seen coll ced in their natural — in a 
| chartered place, where they were foun 
2 The e Tab varieties I am 
. able, viz., Orchis morio, maculata, 
— — monorchis, 
——Being a groun 
a cultivator of them, I do not wish to — to my- harrowings the land was sown with Turn 
to have | 
2 Es the Bes we 
mend the roots to be care 
33 very 
Some aseri 
8 wet soils, ——— 
the t we mote that 
minately on rich a — ls, the drained and 
undrained, tr the Tight and heavy kads and likewise 
the well an a ill- eee, sets. There are, e 
that —— r “escape, for which no one, that I am 
—.— of, has ie wenn e to A 5 > ecided . 0 
der the 
ona a failure, 
some of the causes 
4 “think — * will — that 
ed for this disease 
correct :—The soil 
than 20 puring in depth, on 
bottom, is very light ; it is 2 ery poor, 
uite sure that it has never been made ar tificially 
ur years 
is estato, which had been for many 
about two acres on 
d well known not to have 
were so much 
This could not 
— 
of ‘ide what will "cont * ook extra 1 
