694 THE GARDENERS’? CHRONICLE. (Oor, 
hile the breadth of land that was under e of about 4 =i which bi * N in the year , this 1 have, in p een 
nA neatralced ; whi isproportinate to Ds under other | 180 h Oak, Bee Larch, A „Elm, and Scotch | known to many that a highly waeren fee Th N 
crops that the manure, such as it was, was nec essarily | Fis ‘he latter have ae long i ott, as well as practicability of converting the logs part are oft 
but sparingly appli It were too N to attribu te s. The Larch appeared to be growing | or house-window into an hermetic y Sealed 2 
a depraved state of the Potato plant to its gross nourish- | partir well, also the Oak, Ash, and Elm; the 
ment; yet Ireland has suffered to the full extent of othe ch of 2 to be useful building, and ! n 
countries in 0 ‘he ot s this | opportunity of disposing of them for that purpose, they i 
assumed constitutional i eteriora- have been all cut down, and all were unfortunately _ Upwar ears ago K 
tion of the seed tubers, as Mr. Cuthi N "from * found to be diseased nearly for 2 or 3 feet from the remember the interest which a passing notice of this 
long continued ill treatment of the It bottom, ies Oa k, eth 19 Ash are all very thriving, shop- -conservatory afforded, as a sort of relief dle n 
certainly agre . $ physiologice’ experienco wat but not of a size to re r falling at present; but | inconvenient perambulation of that lon 475 ihe 
cuttings carry them tal propor- they. are thinly e over ie eet and there is| brick and mortar, whi ich an occasions 
tionate to the “health of the py pM ut | suffi re space for 300 OR MP hn trees. The ment of a conveyance imposes upon the peach 
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con- | this aned in 
7: 2 $ yeo Al Ke. d 
plant from the tuber cutting. But in what way should tent to leave them alone ; or had I better plant Window gardening is probably yet in its in rite! 1 
we expect a tuber injured by heating, and by the destrne-_ thickly with young Larch and Oak, The fo — is should not the whole area of one window in á drawal 
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of the first germination, to affect the growth and certainly not primitive, but of the new red sandstone, | room be entirely devoted to this ‘object? 
health of its offspring? Should we expect the injurious | and the soil dry. What can be the reason * the dee | | absene: of light would not, I fanc greater th 
consequences of this ill treatment to. be. deferred ti it | Have t <a been left too dens together, and being ‘hu 8 arising from the e usually suspend 
had arrived at full growth, till it had produced a fuiure | deprived of all side aed have — for want of or hangings. Perhaps one of the main 
generation? Should we not expect a puny and sickly nourishment through the lea Single Larch trees 
plant, whose weak vital force could scarcély maintain grow beautifully about the same Sos and = ve 1 — the deficient means of maintaining or 
itself through the ordinary 3 that vegetable life shown the same symptoms of decay, though many o osphé 
is subject to, and which would ine vi i them are much older trees. I should be very r glad or 
later under the influence of some of the asperities to some opinion and advice. L. C. K. or te 
which it would surely be liable, as it possessed more r| Vine Mildew.—I have watched the progress of this al fea 8 1 pa 
less strength to w ? sik what do we find disease on Vines for these last three years, and my |a reservoir of water, which wigs a ‘ 
arti t 
SS ithstand the 
in the Potato plant? Invariably a strong and luxuriant | rer is that it follows the rising sap; for I find that over, or the garden 
vege! — Soen ng to the moment of the attack ‘of its en the first sap in the branches starts there is no turesque pyramid in the etre or b or 
my. It is a strong man in e 3 tie appearance of mildew, but as soon as sap rises from the | over with such material as that the graceful 
oot ieee: Op 
stricken en at once by a stron mildew oman with it, developing itself first on stoloniferous branches of the Ferns and Lyeop 
youth, fluctuating and sink a ona 2 [pest nearest the stem, — ad 3 till wave their slender forms over the wat 
sumption. Although either of these causes might be in a few days it is all over the hou n- appear chi get even to suggest the probab 
sufficient to bring on a debilitated constitution, yet, for | sider that the 5 of the a air ir has pe j 7 with, it. ere long, the requisite temperature and hun 
the reasons advanced, it appears to me very question- | I have had ï und me; a e gentleman in sphere Mate for large Wardian cases will bes 
able that they have done so. But is ser any constitu- particular, within 100 yards of me, — the whole ~ ae by an ingenious contrivance for heating the ref 
tional debility in the Potato, = can the disease be | crop one season by it; but by followi wing — 8 b municating medium with 
taken as a sure indication of it! ts destruction by a elas he has —5 sound Gr a About five years vite 1| room fire, 
fungus decisive 25 constitutional Bakai ty, and will not found my Vines in a v ery dirty condition, with wood| Hunter’ s Pro lifio. mber.—Mr, Geo 
fungi estroy r 2 We find, — ot larger — a tobacco — and — bark hanging in | C. Somerville, Esq., Ser House, 
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as, has been seam d by y, that, “in all strings. The first thing I did was to get a few cart-| grown this variety this season, from a cu 
directions, blight is making havoc; that is to say, the pri of loam, the parings and —— out of some following size and weight—length, 33 inches; gi 
iIngi w y ime is D4 i eigh ds. This fruit was p 
re rst = * 
Se > as AS! d i A ý : * 
once and gga succumbed to this puny yet irre- free from mildew. By adding new soil to the Notices of 2 Books, Ke. 
le enem as all y ö ome roots, the Vines made fresh roots “at home,“ and ; 
depraved t i is ene debility to be ascribed to all, sent up plenty of sweet sap, which defied — attacks 15 Peter Lawson and Son’s Tit No. VII. 
country, under every treatmènt 1 or is it to be the mildew. When the latter occurs, however, it can b the List of the Abietinee. Edi 
limited to the Pen otato? 1 — og The stopped 1 damp sulphurous vigent into the Ir is not . — at we find it ne necessary to pI 
of fungi has 5 general, too eye . 0 — a young Vine that I planted two trade-lists 3 i 
instantaneous! e effect of | years ago, which has made a shoot ea season u wie 
constitutional debility, which must come on different ef 21 fect in length. . S, Hild : — unpreten 
same plant under different culture The Barbarossa Grape.—I hive 1 — asked how I Cos 
and elimate at various peri For such a k 
e i . i general, knew this Grape did not shank} My Hamburghs have | pre to 
— 1.5 8 8 of the mildew fungi, there | always done so, more or less, and most assuredly i — — the same kind of no 
iol av use as generally 8388 the are few houses in which thanking = g no ur ; | cannot i 
whole globe; ; "thelr spores must have f ound seasons | nevertheless the Barbarossa is — was 
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Sapa ae I ; preser ation, rentha m the other day, an ra e Mr. regretted, since = resen 
which Fleming, who has fruited it yie 25 rs, and his answer makes’ ib t importan 2 Lei 
-was, “it did not know how to shank.” There has — — with the greatest pos 
ree, abe 
; our rreya, as w 
rance, the vineyards terribly infested 4- en anthers. Tazxinec (p. are 
i voracious pests ; and I have, at the request of drupiferte. The second section of 2 
the of a * — been doing my best to 5 —— a remedy (P: Di is called Endocarpus, instead of Eupo 
in gardening books; but these mostly recommend a error —4¹ jeie 
careful search ear early i in the pain ae the — * — the Tuo. Lady Grenville’s is es 
ible in 
would seek first 2 Fs aga t forw may b „ m 
: n either poisoned or otherwise destroyed with j i its pame from 1 
mock. air e pomi — — — itewashing thestems and espaliers fund an Meant Osieabe, Bir Joseph Bil 
-detestable re commendation to 5 wens, ow. a ebe of any good, or dusting lime over them? I fear this (p. 21) is called Bank’s. P. Fischeri (P oa 
by a by a deep lage, e, and perhaps d grow, and next last would prove expensive, but if successful it would Fischere, and * Fisher's. 
it to draw sufficient moisture from the gladi ‘ ith in ould be D. 
i ' d i ly experimented with i small scale, to test its Mac 
—— — 1 P Viator, the Grove; Mallon on n. bre, (P. 45 to Hooker instead ma of oudon Ë 
“4 nally Pinus pest is named after “se 
— ige a ge ee E 8 ae: many plants of Pogostemon Ce mbran Pine, as if it —— froin, sO Fapiope ; 
PD, ih: 3 ou j pee 
ie tt erar rere be deren enema Propel | Corben: but the 
of Chameecyparis, “ Seminum inte 
resiniferis nullis v. vix mites pr fiar 
out resin 
In p. T) tho ds 
