$ 
696 THE 
GARDENERS’ 
CHRONICLE. 
— — 30, 
named e The Orange trees are annually pruned 
—thinning oe aer super erfluous bran ches, so as to allow 
ire culation of air, hea is required for the 
maturing of the ruit. The trees bloom in Mareh a 
oe and Oranges are . as early as D 
for the Loudon markets, The Portuguese ne 
them before the end of ois ee whic i bian the 
opi their — 5 — Orange grou 
e from lt 
itrons, emons, 
— by . —— trees; 
about in 
ime 
Guavas, and other fruit trees are 58805 
them. There are sage Se mh sin of 
in the island, viz., the Por 
many varieties oft the former de 
genial climate of St. Mel 
s not N pen ao in the 
s of it 14 feet 
y the 
Oran ze 
proper = from the flower-garden 
nd 0 
Nennbes shrubs will spar e som 
ver eat nights 
et 
our. ary i non 
acres, and they are — bea of the aiia rand 
red 
ee cultivated | Spruce Fir; in this 1035 
gal mpd ae Tandarin ; | 
OWER GARDEN AND hag pot echt N 
every opportunity of remo any remai ard 
tiith 6 is desirable t 
8 
Take 
keep over for next season. 
Some of t F 
e are ace and fal | baskets made ly 
ers; 3 admit air — important part 
uld be thatched 
ae 
very Slightly, aae with Feral 
dr ves on, or the li ght BeA from 
not unsightly, and 
As the e — cleared ü proceed w — 
are cheaply in made. 
filling them by one or other of the methods noticed i 
| former Calendars. If planted in the 1 style, kee 5 
the shrubs in the centres of the beds, and the bulbs and 
low herbaceous plants to the side — edges, where om 
ore attrac 
ference at the base. ‘Th 
incredible ; props are alw as sused 8 8 the weight 
of fruit from breaking down nches. I was 
told by Senhor Jacintho. Vietor i a e e on 
Y Leo uld dep peng that an Orang ge tree i 
erlernte produced 20 
contai ning upwards o 
ya of Ae 
large tree 1 had 1 he assured me Abt in the 
will ma catch the eye, and pr attractive 
The bulbs, &e., should be correctly labelled, or marked, 
that Po! may not be disturbed in subsequent cleanings. 
To carry o but t . effectively, a reserve garden is 
P W i remove the plants ped to in the spring, as 
well as for propagating and prepa. nem for winter ; 
therefore, if such is not already ooh ovided, a sheltered, 
piece of aes nd — — be ot a om ated for the 
nse incurred in forming which will 
y F the 00 of enjoyment which the 
ords. 
in the island), many - are trees had been eut down 
having been destroyed by the coccus, which attacks old 
n the . 
trees first. ge groun f the wealthy, a 
small portion is generally oe w 8 ver . 
Som ing their 
a remote part of gc ‘quints, sheltered o on 
every Ade fr rom the winds; it is in ran ces fine 
specimens of exotic plants are to be found. f a quinta 
belonging to the Visconde dë Praya, at Roche do Cão, 
ts, Dracæna dracoand arborea; the former 
has a clear stem 20 feet high, wi n a large s spr ente 
was 6 feet in 
ave nues 9 
re f 
00 "000 exes Wallace ournal o 
Syrup, m made after the rand Ta is 
able medicine for summer eom 
edå 
art 
add one 
e best Png 
ours. American g 
Chromi 
Calendar of Operations. 
(For the eee week.) 
ORCING DEPA. DEPARTME ENT 
Vinery. rat the heat of the earth is ye 
rmer than the atm 
of a grea we 
periody Du ut win “heb to ertai 
h in the r; and if extra heat 
ye 
toned ss b “strength 0 — the tree, 
e s 
s | above 
, |a few years 
compost, keeping our forme: ons in re- 
an dep th of ae In n new fips for oe 
ing fruit — s, en ur to keep it as 
and choose a dry day f. or panting that the soil — 
in a favourable a — ate the growth of fres h 
oots this present aut "The e present time is ee 
the most favourable — reiting al root-pru 8 
trees — are too luxuria d requi 
induce a fruitful habit, We prefer lifting the trees 
entirely pise they are very large) to cutting 
After shortening the r 
e them 
e, and fi with compost, on w — 
—— of half -rotten 4 foul 
vent frost from Sees — 
e is often necessary w 
too ery or 2 deep bordsts it should 
that it te e — = 2 etse of 
are 
t the same time taken to mak the ‘borders sallover or 
Geet aa gente of O that 
most wall trees ore fruitful, were Pher roots 
red with 
ce 
ound, But w 
aeae trees, planted in 
be borne in mind 
the remaining leayes from 
HER bn. La Plant Department, page 680, 20 lines from 
top, for“ out-door decoration,” read in. door decoration, 2 
STATE OF THE WEATHER NEAR LONDON, 
For the week ending Oct. 28, 1852, as — skas at the Horticultural Gardena, 
Chisw 
8 | Tur ZMA TU AA. 
< BAROMETRA, ~ a 
Oct. 2 Of the Air. |Ofthe Earth Wind. 4 
bee | ÍL boot 2 feet 
å Max. | Min. — i Min Mean . deep 
Friday.. 22| 9| 20762 | 99.692 | 60 f | $55 L 
Satur. .. 2310 29.686 29.652 20 | 49.051 | 48¢ | Str. 45 
Sunday , 24/11) 29.629 | 29.590 | 57 37 | 47.0 43 | S.W] 865 
Monday %/12| 29.446 | 29.285 3i | 405 % |48 | W. |55 
8- . 26/13) 29.377 28877 49 | 30 | 39.5 | 4 47 8. 33 
Wed. „ 27 3, 29.199 | 29.842 | 46 | 42 | 435 | 4 46 N. 068 
Thurs... 2% 29.644 | 29.318 | 49 | 31 | 40.0 | 469 16 N. W. 505 
nas — — 
Average. | 29.531 | ieat 52.7 na t = 48.0 47.3 193 
Oct 3 rainbow at 8 v. t night- 
— -Cloudy ; pes et ; overcast iting! white = ude, 
— e rain; e fine; heavy pa at night. 
— 35- Heavy an a and constant rain, half an inch fell between Sas 
— 2%—Clear; slight fog; rain; boisterous; cl 
en 2 — Ka 8; clear at night. 
ery low i heavy dark clouds at night. 
— 23—Densel t; rai 
Mean — — — ja louie o the average. 
STATE OF THE WEATHER AT CHISWI 
During the last 26 years, for the ensuin; g week, ending Nec, 1852. 
ve, 2 4 vnde. 
a Oct. and. 348 HA 2 5 Pca Gre hice 
me to Grapes ripe orf | FES | ESS A | leh it) l Nein % Blea BE K E 
aps = the glass of the succession mat par — ae Be y z 
e well washed, to admit as much | e 31| s30 | 392 |1| as | oasa ei 
Tight as 8 0 the dull days of winter. Prach- an. =| si 33.4 2 942 3 1722 sala 
E—Prune, dress, and tie in t e early house, if not Ths. ates | axe orl 4 ae ais 342 
* The e e of forcing must be deter- | Friday 5| 525 | 300 |37| 13 | oe 1303 330 Ji i 
maL Ey hå time when the fruit is required ripe ; the 2 parte dune ie Id 8 34 9 alg 
nd o 5 ik ag e soimi or E Shade gr i Taperature during the above period occurred on the 6th, 
k. 1 — g.; and thel t be 3d, 1845 . > t 
to ripen about the ist of June r * 7 owest on the 3d, 1845 therm. 20 deg. 
fesa to Correspond 
APPLE: jima — . 38 contain some information 
a — bee Apples. Per s Lin — Guide to the 
F A consult Lo udon’s 
to training. Keep the Lindley" 
is p ** aTi m 
not soy ts fruit to remain uncut, aft reprinting. Sps. The pam keom or a 3 — —— 
n after it pamphlet w —.— 
size, Plants in fi ng should be be had of any bookseller, W e never re 
atly 
Ga. 
2 ta small edition P Be mar ei Botany» nenne “thy 
22 we — eutzon. f 
be amply repayl b 
8 be — —. spring 8 frequents the decaying vegetable rather 
IT GARDE = i hivo en = aree ; 
The putteg of "fruit — either i in ‘the = redes, 58 — Peach wall well washed witha Janel un 
or against walls, may be ced at o suppos lime and soot, which filis up the crevices, oo = 
the borders to have been "aufficiently eae — oe their week 3 the heat bd the et ot ai 111 5 
1 OSS ON LREES . me-water WI no E 
reception. In planting, add tree: s between ae -es oes tres, bit u cod ‘Boating of wer : 
Ev 
e. seen this 
— a oe 
5 N 
be ourselves 
estion u on “th 
willingly print it; but t we cannot open the eu 
eee, 
Ganpnxens TK. We do 
is a speci 
to that cet other 
take a place é 60 m ff he ‘does it 
1 
at his ot 
unless, e have already stated, iso — 
agreement between him and his master 
not 8 a gardener is, un 
Why should a ike aa 15 
co 
Grass: W J, Norfolk. We believe it to be . 
ference whether the rough or smooth side of Hatley . 
is outwards, e little furrows do 
has been supposed, A Sa dust, be. ag 
Golo Fish IN . — Ea? eh 
INSECTS: ES. Pinole prs terpillar 
moth (Dasychira pudibunda) ; 
in a . — and has hen 
do 
is — of the 
$ 2 isv tight 
is of c oeuutr — The same takes “placa 
common ‘poultry, as every hen-wife knows, but it 
ny g 
8 of the moss off before it we 5 The pr 
remedy, however, is to drain the ground well and p 
trees, 80 as to let in sun and air. 
MosrAxd Vine ST — Houston 
2, ah a Dolar! 
ma ne E jot i, 
7 ; 13, Oba eus né 
Neli is; 22, Easter Beurrs ; Pris ‘Catillac ; 15 Pi 
4 
8, Downton; 295 Norfolk Beau utin; 11, $ 
W B. Your Beurré e rg, ing 1, is 2 Brown 
n; odlin ; 
8, Dutch Mignonne; 9, Turk 
msuch ; 7, Chaumo ntel ; 
sane; ; 12, Bedfordshire Foundling ; eg 
Alfriston ; Pte 85, Ire 20 
21, H 
a 
condition of frui 
Court of Wiek; 2, Kirke 
4, French Crab; 5, "Codlia; 6, 
Diel. 
ag — Nelson; 3, $ 
Doyenué ris; h 
Names or Praxrs: IV MT, There must be somen meni 
om Assam. E aonn i 
in Asia. 
some Myoporum 
Stilbum vaporarium 
17 B.—C 
WP. 
belongs — 1 Zygomeris. 
NEILGRERRIES : F HL. 7 
“ accom — mi 8 
ans wer you me e ; 
Our-Doon ou pri H I will be 75 — by Eo W 
Beldisten 1 or any other iy ak en 
informing him of the best time and meth 
Poraroks: Z. never heard ted fort 
mam of soil, ee shoul he stat 
how in cordin 8 ol 
nks. We will have it grown 
ve read and re. read 
— 3 fea ry, and Vine Posp’ 
