680 THE 
GARDENERS’ 
CHRONICLE. 
Calendar of Operations. 
(For the ensuing week.) 
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LANT DEPARTME 
THE poe of stove pan which w we 8 recom- 
of bloom through 
mended to affi 
the winter, grt aes anw hie a ions extr 3 unless a 
en 
house is appropriated to their culture, the w nd of 
the ing should be selected as a suitable pate to bring 
into bloom ; expose them to 
as much light as 
simile. Strong growing plants, as Justicias and Aphe 
landras, will require Bir assistance o E manure, 
particularly if a mall pots. B are now 
Mangia ante blo usfer 
lace ard dem; in 
uty. Luculia gratissima, if the bud 
may easily be got into bloom by 
heat; few plants at this season so well repay e 
un ag Tay which the winter may make. Auriculas 
n be covered; they are hardy sme. 
of t 
g =o OL e dy who e 
suffered from frost has followed bile * 
HaRDT FRUIT GARD 
Where the wo art tolerably pind, and root 
pruning is intended, Aber with Mow rees or yer in 
the open quarters, a commencement ma e made with 
the riais ripened trees first; S mhall notice it again 
nex Brush off the ripened leaves from wall 
rees’ dns a light pene Peaches 1 5 Nectarines 
one over o or three ti The sun 
should be t tw es 
yond air will help Considerably to ripen the wood after 
of the leaves is removed. 
KITCHEN GARDE 
principal crops of Celery mä Cardoons should 
et in 
as this to the above add a few of the earliest r 
t a few weeks earlier than 
ae — neras a a moist heat, 
get into bloom, that i 
ants well set w 
of the h weed scarlet Rhodo- 
ted. A few 
owers and stop 
the stove 55 
erence to making 
f fires a prese Night t temperature for he stove 60°, 
allowing an advan e of 15° or 20° by day. Close 
-early in the 
RCING DEPARTMENT 
. cautiously with che Vinery now 
~ commencing, and, by ees the 3 earlier in the day, 
try to do without fires for a short tim 
The 
have their final mir. Bas before sharp frosts s 
ery will, Tor stand 
moderate earthing up, an 
ered border 
sh 
ree or ave plants ed 
will be useful i 
maller plants should 
r, ate some of them 
ots 
Be , Asparagus, and Seakale s 
Beart of their dead stems directly i = —- are re ripe ; 
should 
districts, as for — npie of Mr. ve 
Masters of Can A, Mai 
be 
t once, And foa lant t 
star t as soon as Poot time co co p the a 
Focustas: J X. Sue “sporta” 
av 
as 
among Fuchsias, We bi ee ee 
e seen 8 in 
Guass: You wi find Hartley’ 
your 8 best. 
Grapes: Red Wood. Your Grape is the Corn 
co ean, t 
NAMES OF FRUITS: JD, 1 
er 
: 4, Doyenné Blanc; 
10, Passe Colmar; 
e Beurré ; ite Comte de Lamy. 
erry Pippin ng of the Aae 
6, Early Nonparel 725 * Codlin; 9, ‘North 
sto 
Beau uty; 12, — hacen February, March : 
eB Chaumontel, December, 7 15, 20 
oui 
Cr ofton 
Catillac of the «oe and more 
bs kön to force them ; a flue, or b on eg pit, is the 
most suitable for foreing the two former, planting the 
crowns thick in light rich soil over a moderate bottom 
e | heat; Asparagus should be kept as near the glass as can 
ged, to i plas ke the colour and flavour. Wher 
e r things, a few age of Rhubarb 
may be introduced to t e warm end of the Mushroom 
i Send 1 
later 
Vineries as th a pens y 
Tre are should “havo to stow awa shoots with dry material, of which half-decayed 
tad pl i Y | leaves are perhaps the best ; sh or boa ay 
— which ease remove the decayed leaves, &e., and |S bstituted for glass, as the only object is to keep the 
eae diali ouse as mu le. Pix ET. Crown dry. Fren ans in pits will now require th 
Continue to Pines now swelling liquid manure, and a 1 of fire-heat, if such be gi or if not, 
good cen of ai e day, without which, er them well up by night; sow successional crops 
neither colour nor wil bo p ar for tra nglerring to the halved ‘of the Pin er se attend 
up to the pr 
ae 
o the Mushroom house, by npr slight fires when 
ea gentle watering 
—Tatone: wood. 1, Minchall 
Round Winter Codlin; 4 Golden Reinette ; 
Peach; 6, Brabant Belle fleur; 7, Alex: 
; 14, Passe C olmar; 15, 19, 1 
is, 5 —.— 20, Chaumontel ; : Sk 
22, 24, Beurré Bose; 23, Comte de Lamy; 
Dro op Plum, ll 
1 OF PLANTS: F — 
speci Agrosti 
the Grasses, Co,, — aine 5 
mbers, 
baria is not quite the business of the edito 
ober 
Meat Biscuit: T C. See p. 515 of our current ye 
Germain ; 2, Beurré 
inter Cra ane; 5, Bi 
Easter Beurré; 9, F. 
12, Catillae; 
1, Blen 
5, When 
fg! Water Nelis, December, January: 7, 
23, Marie Louise; 24, Uvedale’s St Germ 
Bergamot; 26, Passe Colmar; 27, Urbaniste 
eurré ; 33, ees ae 
dston ne, or Nr 
wal i ike 
As well to 
es, ready 
very 
a similar 
tor’ 
i 
Con. 
s rough plate to pre 
Zeta de Vaca, which it iin sher It is not tend. 
nee You will find some account of the . — 
report of the Horticultural Society's meeting in another 
ar’s volume: 
de 
; 
ern & 
an 
Apples, hers whe not a 3 = ink visible, consequently 
m. The 1 Pears are 
t 
he course 
5, 
ander; 8, 
95 , Reinette du Canada ; 12, Hollandbury ; J 18, Vicar 
of Wink. 
16, Aston Town; 
Easter 
25 69 lt 
AP. Your specimens of Ferns marked 
astrea spinuloss. 
then Moores io 
55° 
swell well at this season, the roots the internal, air falls be lo — l Our wish is 
pt in action. Take care of any plants now | to beds when dr s — ai ir umid k 4 quently sid students; but only such s kind te ds think it worth tt 
showing fruit, that they expand their blooms perfectly, ee the pipes o e the covering from while to aid themselves.— IV Wood. Absen co from Lani 
which, a slight increase of the daily temperat = a aie indleations of the coming oblique us viS defer answering you P inquiry tl w 4 
di 5 d; th 11 ae surface; make fresh beds as} V 9. As far as can be ra F ari in the absence lest. 
y will be extremely valuable —E M. Fleet 
I y si s lis Pinus Brutia, and 2 Pinus hale sis, a 
next April. The whole of 3 n’s fruiters should | require to "Keep t up the supply. thus fruticosus.—Selrake. Platanthera chlorantha i rit 
have from this ti ier atmosphere and plenty o the plants regarded by Linnæus as the same bun 1 
air. S ies for forcing, havin made the „ NEAR s rer na or English Ploro. Mary, Oris g 0 2 
growth, should have their roots protected from — rade eat Val Wip i ge ! 
purpurea, Cratwgus A 
-either by plunging in ashes es, and protectin z — e tops by a For Phd ea ending Oct. 21, a ee Horticultural Gardena, Pears: JEM, Glout Morceau 8 may allowed eT 
; rary covering, or removing them to spare pits, to on the tree till the leaves agaa drop, if they m easily pit 
ae h A 3 8 TEMPERATURR, not, of course they must be gathered wh 3 a 
be s y mu g 
covered with or sh i weather. 1 Banomnran, — 3 | from the tree; and this remark applies likewise t0 ba és 
ther plan is = = them in narrow ridges, filling Oet. 2 E Otas Emih Windig |- imontel i n pot ben 
the interstices between the pots with ashes or dry earth; S| Max. | Min. Mar. Min. | Mean ges., d.. SEEDS: Let them be as dry as E 
Ae this 1 . * kes t dry, and are easily protected ners — m M apr bab in eanas pn where 3 al 
riday.. 15| 2 30.258 | 80.135 | 54 | 44 40.0 s | 43 | E. | co , s ; 
47 16| 3| 30.234 | 30.212 | 52 | 2 5 5 them during thei fts will perb 
FLOW — 17 4| 0.498 30.121 54 36 2545 H 3 NE 0 2 — ts r 1 e 
GARDEN AND 8 RY. Monday 18 3, 30.345 | 173 | 56 | 3t | 43.5 | 479 „IN. % ve sent immediately, by the overland 3 
Dahlias, Glad uses, Tigridias, &c., should ad once be | Tees- . 19) ) 30.451 | 30.305 | 55 | 30 | 425/47 | 48 | N. % dam { wooden box. 
: ses : Wed. ;. 2| 7| 30-357 | 30.151 | 59 | 33 | 460 | 4% |48 | 5: 0 sand, pressed tightly into a — 
taken up; drying their ne dae way out | Thurs... 2 8 30.006 | 29.867 | 59 | 49 | 540/47 | 474 | 8. 25 —— d not be used. Char 7 dust mate 
of the reach of frost; an underground cellar not too Averaxe...| 30203.) 30.133. 55.6 | 36.0 ' 45.8 | 47.3 47.9 ien Ruopopenpnon : Bella ae hid 
is the bes place for th . — N — in our power, and we regret 5 
iner i A Oct- 15—Foggy; overcast ; clear above, but hazy near the horizon, factory. You will, — easily per 
: Saly lvia pat 1 Peru, and Com- = 325 i cold bazo; clear; Trony at night., obscure as — diseases of plants is not 
2 8 hould t in sand or dry earth. — 18— Very fine; bright EAR CLAS M DEBE dealt with in the absence of a ais not 
Fill the beds as they become cleared, either with a| Z 1 very five: deuse fog in the evening. —::.. 
— 8 m P : — — $ n ne; * 
mixture of sprin flowering plants, or agreeably to so — 2l ORRY i hazy s alight rain; 8 rain at night, n . oy homo e leaves f 1 1108 00 
ged design. The eutti track d laced ature of the week, 4} deg, below the average, ee e 
to harden off should be placed under protection at once. 8 ire mag are apart in be 
place fay n at once. to be judged of by persons on t e spot— + the Li 
Look over the last put in cuttings, and take — E man OF THE WEATHER AT r CHIAW 10K, Tun Azoaxs, Ce. n. It is probable that steve’ 
prevent — a off. ts, or covering of som z Oct. 20, 1952 may be heard of at Kew. Mr. 55 e mt ee vendo 
a f 0 -str ord-square. 5 aded“ 
should now be provided for covering up the pits, 21 22 | gs | Noot Prevailing Winds. | of bulbs at the Cape of Good Hope are to be depended 
te but still “alee an abundance of air by day, to October.) 523 H 43 | ich h Quantity ö ere y perfectly well ia J 
established plants, A | 25% | "= | Rained, | 0f Bain. A = ay erved per 
: ; Ame Pie} aoid, ‘which i Ís far cheaper than as 
3 FLORISTS! FLOWERS, 2 Sh | Be) Oo | See ee as) he to change the acid if it 
The splendid weather, of c enabled al Mom % BEER) HR] SP eee ejects are Brat immersed, 
Tulip growers to get their best eollectionsin the ground, | Wee, 37| 517 wa | as | 0 „ „„ mame: Vader ce airoamatances 
By the sooner the t tter. We cann advise the Friday 3 83. 53 49. | 15 645 3337 8 7 1 young Vines than to transplant 5 ones. 
growers that we hope our advice ig) best daeta | cose, Mapa, trig tn sere placard gtr vin. eib You a ff 
we Os est directed. | and sock 1833- tharm. 67 d the above period occurred on the 29th of bon 
- 7 deg.; and the lowest on the 20th, 1842 therm. VINE BORDERS: A Z top-dressing 
3 for a Tali be well-d ecomposed turf |33 which is covered over all the winter 
a loam : with some river sand i is the fate 1 1 oe 9 
eg ‘+ The nto contact wit roo 
Notices to „ nts. liquid manure, but it would 2 perhaps 
B 1 
8 Shem. We not aware that Kilara, Ber. | latter to the border when the Vines are in a 
berries are in the trade, T are by} Worms on Lawns: TSB. L lime water pre? 
3 ra tame ee e ae mater l e e an Tie 
l uckers bime er stroyed. 
5 and 65 C e tee : egg kea yed.$ aston wap 
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