49-1852. ] 
THE GARDENERS’ 
CHRONICLE. 
771 
NEW SEEDLING APPLE. 
Bra casts as io RUSSET, fog in — — the 
keeps } 
tural iety was noticed as follows: F uch la anda large | 
size of the 3 Russet, — eye small, n — close; | er peer: 
* not deeply inserted, Be + — with a soft ost- office Orders from bw 2 Foa having an account open 
; flesh greenish white, tender, and ——9 Feb. 12, 1851. | with — „ and Co., to be = to the Firm, at the 
8 dwa rf trees, 3s. 6d. each, ca London; the | Borou Pos t-office, o —— ot 
u three ar * remit. Saar ‘Testimonials and parties ene both articles can be 
tance or reference expected preen raring — correspondents, | had, see ronicle 18:h September, 1852, page 594, 
All orders to 12 addressed to WX. BrownLegs, Hemel Hemp- Newington Butts, London. 
Sead, Hert: 
SSE = “HERO CUCUMBER. — This celebrated 
black spine curas is a good bearer, may be cut very 
handsome; from 20 to 24inches in length. Three seeds will 
De sent for 12 posta — mps, 
VICTORY OF BATA MELON, first-rate flavour, very early, 
anda free setter. Six seeds will be — et 12 postage stamps. 
ob rc ee ayn ge * n 
st 3, Florist, — 
Fon CHEAPNESS, dar AN 5 “DISPLAY, 
uadermentio ned are strongly recommended 
1000 Beech, 3 fl. 138. 1000 E Us, 
m ~ ee Chestaut, 2 to 1 15 
Fir, t. * 
3 1 to Att. 20 
1000 Oak, 4 
age Privet, Bit. 30 
00 Oak 10 ft. 5 10 ft.. . 
100 NJ . 5 100 Horse Chestnut, 8 fe. 5 
100 Larch, 6 to 3 100 Elms, 6 to 8 ft. 3 
If the above yb octal one-tenth will be given over ‘on the 
ty ordered, to compensa ens ate for e 
2100 Flowering and Ever- 100 <_<. Baty Hers- 
green Shru 358. 8 Plants .,. 258. 
Portugal Laurels, 2ft. 15 40 8 atin nus, 2 ft.. 30 
*100 Evergreen Box, 2 ft. 25 | *100 Evergreen meee 2 to 
*100 Double Hollyhocks 20 3 feet 25 
5 ae ad * AA ET 05 koere! ie 
tee 1 rape Currants 
100 Maye Victoria Cu- Standard A 
raus ik sof Rook us amed 18 
N í 
All Orders above 21. 10s., for those erring paid 
to Lo — Liverpool, Bi rmingham, ‘and ene and all 
the —— — g te Station — within 159 mile: — urs ery. 
s all Orders ommun — Henry May, 
— ‘Narsoties, s, Bedale, York, A remittance or-referen 
from unknow pondents is respectfully r 
TINES FOR VINERIES, FROM . — 7 —.— 
0 np 2 varieties saio all true 
fn bea epror ses, Themare fa from 35 to . feet 
— ply ith nwa! bag — grown under glas — from 
ars old. 38. 1 except 2 
their 
RHUBARB. 5r. each, It is quite ctw em ed 
bout the | m rger, red throughout, of te flay 
TO NOBLEMEN, GENTLEMEN, AND THE TRADE. 
HAr SANGSTER, ax 
their NEW E 
— . with confide 
New Early Scarlet PRINCE OF WALES 
— ah. 
Che Gardeners’ Chronicle, 
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 4, 1852: 
u nas FOR THE ENSUING WEEK. 
Monpat, 6~Entomolog ical 4 . 
P.M: 
Tuxspar, 1 Ab. 
Saro nba, — II- Royal Botanic Ar. 
- + 
Tue ngt floods are- unprecedented in * 
menory present. generation. Disastro 
the 
— A ait from. sadden thaws are, of frequ wnat 
maha in particular localities; — —— 
de ac more on a:rapid change of te ture 
than on any very extraordinary fal "y Sour or 
rain extendin ore a long period. But the floods 
of which we rd so — yo within poet last 
month from ag s of. the country a 
rA actual “quantity ot rain 
g the last six months. 
art 
3 1 of the Bo 
Glasnevin, stated the results obtained 
registry of the rain- Mbas in that g 
last six weeks 
q inches, being one-fourth of 
the amount i Beag falls anne in the Morality: 
0 
was almost 1}. inch; on the 13th of ja aim 4 it 
rained nearly a quarter of an inch, on the 13th 
re than half an inch, and on the 14th nearly 
— e of an inch. 
at, ck, inet on 
spo: nding days was upwards of 2} inches. 
Depth of Rain which fell at Chiswick in Nov ovember, 1852. 
in. y in. p- 
Nov. 1 0.02 Nov. 166 9.12 
„ a ae „ 17 0.11 
see 0.16 „ ore 
E ee 0.01 » 19 0.2 
ue ee. 0.05 » 20 0.35 
„ 8 0.05 MET 0.18 
W 0.15 Bie ui athe 
„ 6 — je: BB es 0.18 
„ 9 — wi 24 — 
agi! ed 0,06 a 8 0.22 
5 1.02 1 28 0.70 
» 12 0.13 | r * 
71 0.22 oT smc 
„ 16 1.24 | „ 29 
1 15 0.34 „ 30 igi 
4,06 214 14 
The total amount in November was 6.20 inches; 
there having been only seven ae days. So 
much rain has not fallen near London, in November, 
nor in any o „with my oeiia of July 
1834, for at least 55 years. In Howard’s “ Cli 
n “we it is recorded that in n November, 1798, 
there fe s; in 1800, 1804, 1810, 1821, 
— the quantity which fell in the November just 
ths aomi 1 exhibiting the 2 of 
rain which has n in every mont „ every 
mALS yea — „together with — 8 for 
each month and year, have been prepared with much 
care, and will, we doubt not, be read with interest. 
— . Hamburgh, W Monthly Depth of Rain at Chiswick for 10 years, from 1826 to 1835 inclusive. 
Black Prince. W or Grove i End Sweet - 
Biak Prince, Hamburgh Wat | | Annual 
(Williams). 2 Jan. Feb. March.] April. May. | June. | July. | August. Sept. Oct, Nov, Dec. | Amount. 
Chaptal. uscat o xan * 
oe Musqué (or St * 1 Radi ins: pts. line pta.jins. pts ins. pts. ins, pts. or pte, ins. pes. ins. pts ing, prs. N oe ins, pts, = pts.) ins, pts. 
ee Nane de Gans 1029 0.27 11 1.62 0.83 2.39 0.88 } 207 200 3.71 4289 177 [ 21.88 
Prontignan, black Saint Peter's, Oldaker's. 1827 0.57 0.79 2.50 0.71 2: 24 0:82. 1.31 1.66 3.37 6 1.06 — 22.18 
a te Sweet Water, Dutch. 1828 sus 371 | 0.94 0.59 2.44 1.40 1.94 4.36 4.35, 4.03 Lis 1.124. 1.77 27.83 
white, Sweet Water, Prolific, 1829 0.30 1.0 0.75 0. 2.37 5,23 4.07 3.71 1.60 1.86} 0.15 26.12 
maden, , Black, eee eo 30 154 1.33 0.16 2.84 247 22 146] 3.05 | 3.21 | 0.98 | 3.05 | 154| 2427 
Mill Hil, bn... \ Whine 1831 1.02 2.27 |. LIL] 1.96] 2.21 1.37 2.52 1.59 4:19 11.70 [ 2.38 286.93 
Vines For Watts, Faom EYES, NoT IN Pors, from 5to 7 feet, | 1632 1:32 0.23 1.50 0.95 2.16 2.89 | 0.89 3362} 1.12 3.09 1.94 1.88 59 
Te N . those priced; these are all hardy and early 1833 0.52 3.98 1.22 271 | 0:68 1.56 1.93 2.35 2.38 | 4.29 ; 
andy, or Miller Mignonue 1834 . 2.87 0.37 0.86 0.65 1.19 1.63 | 6.34 273 0.83 0:43 | 1.75 0.74 
Har Picrepouie Kore (vita, 1885 44 0.72 2.61 1.97 107 3.36 1.99 0.41 0.18 4.60 4.05 1.94 0.25 
Knight’s Sweet Water, great e 2 grea —— 
‘Macready’s Early White, do. h White Cluster. Average 1.284 1.530. 1.310 1.870. 1.864: 1.864 | 2.617 2.518 | 3.032 2.369 1.969 | 1.786" 
Madeleine Blanch 1 rite Ripli a 5 
„„ TN e ian Monthly Depth of Rain at Ohiswick for 10 years, from 1836 to 1845, inclusive, 
33 Herts, a 
Darien. IMPORTED n UBLE | Jan. Feb, Starch. April. |, May. June. Juz. | August. Sept. | Oct. | Nov, * 
varity of -i ins. pts ins. pts. ins. pts. ins, pts ins. p*s. ius a. ins. pts. ins pts ine pts nA pts ins pts ins pts, 
1836 ...... 2.01 | 1.61 | 3.30 288 | 1.01 | 1.66 | 1.78 | 1.97 | 3.81 | 3.62] 3.60 148] 
I.. 3.03 | 2.01 | 0.54 1.13 1071.81 1 3.04 | 0.91 2.39 1.32 1.35 
1838. 0.27 222 0.86 | 0.52 0.92) 3.65 219 1.23 208 236 3.55 1.72 
1839 . 1.27 219 1.95 1.46 0:82} 3,00 22 1.3 3.92 229 4.37 | 2.32 
1840 . 248 1.25 | 0.28 | 0.06 2.18 1% 1.68 | 1.62 24% 1 | 3.59 | 0.45 
1841 . 2.60 | 0.76 | 1.32 158} 2.16 2.45 3.56 2.69 3.71 | 4.61 | 341 | 212 
1842. 1.06 1.32 181 0.1] 1.73 1.58 1.52 2.81 3.39 1.71 | 447 | 0.76 
. 1843. 1.33 235 0.47 1.62 5.26 | 1.62 1.67 3.26 0.66 4.19 | 2.13 | 0.58 
a ie 1844. . 225 227 244 0.33 | 0,25 0.97 2.10 1.84] 1.31 413| 3.06 0.39 
l 1845. 207 0.93 125 0.95 2.59 1.36 | 231 | 279.1 1.77 1.30 | 211 | 261 
Average 1.927 1.891 | 1.422 | 1.068 | 1.829 | 1.908 | 2.151 2.312 | 2.433 | 2.798 | 3.161 {1.378 
Monthly Depth of Rain at Chiswick for 6 years, from 1846 to 1851, inclusive, iat 
rig . — 4 few om pair, of thia | ee eae 
ee mal bo Torwar to any part Jan. | Feb. arch. April. | May. | June. | July. | Aug. | Sept, | Oct. | Nov. | pee. Amount. 
; and 1 / i pts ji 8. pts. ius. pts. ins. pts. ins. pts. ins. pts. ins. pts pts. int. pts. ins. pts. pts. ins. p ins. pts. 
re i es rt 1646 2.35 147 1.09 3.93 1.35 | 0.80} 1.78 460) 176: 145 — a "n 
9 1.31 | 134 | O41} 02 |: 159 1 n 
next season. 848 1.16 3.12 305 3.06 3.20 at 4 4 AE — 
= N wo set CULTE | 1849 02. LE | 2.82) 085 414 2 ge aod wea ats Ag ieee em 
. the 2 30 | 090 257 18 076 1.93 850 208} 042| 201 | 0.55 | 0.62) 2079" 
embraces severa] di distinet . . . : = £ i. s S N i - 
athe amount of 5s. will Taya the — Te 220 10558 1301 205 250 115 2660 | 1.418 | 1.350 22518 
hurte to any part on re the y a telat o See Average 1.925 | 1.716 | 1.516 | 
PLANT elie ua, Pro iit hiii Tables it appears that the average how the balance — — 5 to the end of November, 
i quantity for dhe Whole year, for the period of 1852 2372 July 
10 years, ending 1835, was a very 8 fraction Feb. . 106 August 
es; and in next of i sles Sept. 
10 years, ending 1845, the average annual f fall was April ae — 
also about 24 inches. But in the period of sixyears May. . L74 — 
ö i — ey rere June . 4: ce 
* | amounting to very neatly Jely 9 inches. Let us now see | CCC we 
