272 THE GARDENERS’ 
CHRONICEE. 
[APRIL 29, 
full bloom ; in ee to ii the 
d’s is therefore eight days later now be getting into 
tha sak e Early pie s a . eee nily, Beori ng to season of these beautiful flowers, it will be necessary to 
ing 5 ould be a fortnight later remove them to a stag aving a * aport. 2 
2 lthough it is not a late ich a light awning of ca ust be spread. en- 
shaa he is Barly Ke at Hee the sarile: It seems | tion should be directed to cross fertilisation or hybrid- 
a variety of the Charlton ; but 0 o the ively ising; ne leave to ch what can be ne soje 
ot weather, nothi e fairly stated with regard | tual! little perseverance ; do not cross green, 
by a 
ing. The Transparent Fea irom | 8 with selfs ; and where purity of 
Farn k re yellow 
nà ds shoul n 
being destitute of the usual glaucou ing.— Robert | Picotees.—At the latter end of the week, seed 
Thompson, in the Journal of the Horticultural on sown in ve le mo 
bad plan to sow sooner, a 
get gross in habit, 1 consequently unable to effec: vi 
vithet meee ~ effect of frost, Examine da aily the traps 
wireworms ‘slices of Potatoes praa in pots or 
bedsy where there is any ay ay of these pests lurking. 
and oe — s the former and strike 
6 of the lat 
; Calendar of Operations. 
Proceed "a felling 8 bark: ‘a Oak timber without 
at the bark is sorted and stacked with the 
h keis is in hand employ pro- 
oval of Soe should be 
inge 3 Cam 
after 3 and s 
ine; shading ma 
State of the weather near London, for the week ending A = 20, 1818, 
blias, as observed at the Horticultural Garden, Chiswie 
| n 
|| sroon’s TuHERMOMETRR, Wind. | Rain. 
|| Basomerex, 
| Age. || Max.) Min. 
2 
2 
* 
— 
29.853 
29.881 55 
late flow 
dendrons by an active moist 3089 
pursue slugs, thrips, aud other annoyances, on the 
suspicion of their 
appearance 
FRUIT ¥ ORCI NG. 
es.—A slight advance o% keat in 1 early 
ma a this time k 
5 N.E. 
Average.. i 29.570 [[ 58.0 
April PET ard and col sty at night, 
— Foggy; phe oper A 
2 and damp; cloudy; constant rain at night. 
17—Cloudy ; . in afternoon; cloudy, 
18-Rain; — ; heavy rain in the evening; clear; rain 
19 - Cloudy t oe ut; fine, with scattered Dioula at night. 
be che A conira rain commenced at | r. u. 
n temperature of the week, 4 deg. above the average. 
ste) 
quantities for the n 
at casa. A r en to ithe task 
those sele 
State of the Weather at Chiswick during the last? 
2 years, for the 
ensuing Week ending April 29, 1848. 
Prevailivg ee 
age 
ghest 
Temp, 
Skele 4 
which it 
Rained. 
Mean. 
Temp. 
Quant 7| 
of Rain, 
Aver 
N 2 
B 
85 
z 
Hi 
uantity. erries are we 
good healih, ths Kye of the pe 
assuredly be inf wel in spite ö 
attention. The amount of fruit 1 4 fairly appor- 
tioned to the efi th of th 
the frui 
w 
12 
9 
9 
11 
11 
8 
2 
0.52 in. 
2 
Cweond 
ngen 
2888888 
bI ra w e OO O 
4 
2 . E de n . 
© es 
Fri, 28 à 
Satnr 29 
39: 1.0 
highest pad pare g 
luring the above period 
p 
— r m te 
$40 —therm. 1 deg.; and the lowest on the 25th, 1827—therm. 25 8 
t e tem neg lect in watering, in- 
juriously affect the fruit, yy free circulation of air, 
partial exposure to the in. . of Sunlight, will net 
healthy trees to ripen their frai 
Notices to Correspondents 
21, Reg w edi‘ion 
8 * Botanical Dictionary” i is in the] ress, or will 
}—— W M—See advertisement at p. 294 of 
erg “drenching rains 
water may 
ose service he 
ane — for sweeping 
awns; one of E lasted | upwards of m seasons, and did 
= work in = = the — 
He u be proc 
o know something of 
hod of propagation, Thes samples are 
> ie ‘3 used for propagation. 
—Th e odour from braised laurel iia SSS 
will Fiti he thrips. ed Laurel 8 3 is nad 
e frame, but they to aA 
emain 
Per 
oks should use intelligible language, a 
readers on a wil -goose han — D P— 
1 s a plant in n the of P. Kermesina and 
We kno list 10 oit, and discredit the tale of 
ws—The word australis Aal southern. “ie ) 
tava: 2 A it would hen australasicus, —G Me 
The species of Canna are 
determine that which you have sent.—X Y—Plants, 
— 3 . n flower, cannot be accurately named 
arn unt of troubie which you would not ask u 
Y 
F 
—.— J- lan of cultivation is right; but » 
ime of ripening the caps ules depends on the w 
other chee Per — 
the w eather sf. 
Ranwa aren- 7 e will feel obliged by information on the 
ollowing subjects :—Ist. Which is most nutritious, 
hours! — or Maa hours’ snow ; and what is the cause that 
the one should 1 over 75 other in nutrition 
2d 0 utri in certain localities 
We do hat suppos that the mere 
Bhare PAPER—T Neal—It is a principle with us ee 
commend dealers ourselves nor to allow others to do 
ceptin gai of great necessity. In your instance the 
does not exist, for any great Tobacco dealer ean auser 
your berg 
Vines — Hants — We 8 that your Vines are too damp and 
rier the bareen. you employ might be 
eae 
from your Vines being ‘allows b 
they can carry. his affection ariges, however, 
causes that we cannot undertake to say whether we 
= e sent = letter G Mr 
Cameron see a note in in favour of your pla 
Mise—P T O— ur plants into s 
disturb the — balls beyond 1 taking away the 0! 
a lit a 
them eeper 1l 
8 Hered 88 — Pu treatment as oe 
es dif apn Rothmanni has bee pe 2 
eee 
a co ontbelve 5 * pe obe iy pars 
RS 5570 plants to o snow in a sunless corner 7 
Paper, p. 256.3 bogey 
places ; canot 
e nd 
— through insufficient vent 
Manta Such questions as you ha 
d. t 
. 
eee . G FLOW 
ee et 
e 
CALCEOLARIA— * Lig he it 
compared to the show 
is nothing either in the fo cos 7 
— 
olf slugs; a row * Rad may n between the} Your “new” appe of to be Syme ~ the other. from thousands that are annually r rais 
- line of So Sorrel, Beet, and Turnips. Collect Cryptomeria signifies “hidden parts,” ludes to the | CINERARIAS Tow bt 
: ings m beds. I. over fruit tides Disronoras which the parts of fructification ate arranged. colour, white tipped with light a au ja 
we oe neh 3 who refused Special C the petals being too narrow, aù 
attentively ; the remova superfluous nd st gn We cannot admit any discus- placed round the disk, so that spaces 
may be ded with; an application of tobacco-water | sion of this matter ; in fact it is evident that you have mis- | having the a rance of a petal being re 
to Peach trees infested w fl will be nd em 8 the whole scope of our observations. We have It is impossible that Bo Sear T a 
> 7 * app! no term of o br t e of when pac up as 
nently useful . repressing them d trampling | was applied to disturbers of the oa — „ waite to be sent in a in box, pues 
about the wall trees, e those newly | of e who richly merit all t that words cas udging from the form of the petals, No; 
planted; it is P good plan to spread ashes on the onvey. ssed no * “p08 the principles of best flower, and the lilac tip to the deeply ser 
p ft fronting the wall. ine Charts ; w cod conned o ourseiyek to the necessity of prese: Nos. 1 and 2 the ends of the pper 
: A g order, Do you t that wro 
Sey grain, Sig on every occasion tbe wild | have been an . the inttar Was ie —.— te 1 — D r is Frew å ia — , 
- Shoots ; for and destroy caterpillars, which| We know and re many very intelligent and eacelient want both $ substance "and breadth, the 
‘sgn commi serons ner ee Wage sar “ae 
A AND SHRUBBERIES. such person 0 F N 
The hould be dug and fully P red for 8 vl gs re do, sites doido eyen mame those who — 
Á repa orn in as special constables. Pra 
r of the al plan read again what we said, and you will find it 2 — not ‘Seat 
1 * 
previous to Jisbud i — — vou have put 2 it. Courteous therefore 
weeding while are damp. The extreme hu- e as 1 our language, and much as we 
k F the m a you, we feel it necessar to ‘decline insertin p 
Ss The of the weather se ee neces - your *. a conclusion in the prop a of wi * m beji eve are E 3 
ed evergreens | you will concur after re — 2 this 8 etalled, handsom Wer i 
to bear removal with Jess injury than otherwi > would to act otherwise we should permit a political ets tey 5 rrow ring of ite, changing to wer is 
eee e e dry weather ensue. w £ —— the place of f'a declara ation to nate — the 47 eservation| a me peg ; the fault of re — ia colour 
better be liberally suppli over t Ewo as Konid 15 o e o regnig ep eTa aey 8 but common ia colou 
decorative pu s. Border off Fuchsias which have IXszers — . tid Sa iges Fry—The Peas are devoured by the lav vender, broad potai and well formed” o 
been protected for vases. lect tall plants of F . oo weevil in vite perfect state. Its hard casing will | Nemorpniza—B BA fine flower certainly; 
corymbiflora for bedding, Prick out and encourage the nothing better chan medies from taking ee eee Se reer n Soop —— 
of e : z an to place a white sheet close to the side of specimen, No. 15, is a of d 
pa carpatica, Petunias, the Peas, Sed tien shase them on it, which ill at Pay gee h top petals OF rou 
belia : lodge the beetles, Perh o oae, i white e ground with d arro 
far Tamosa, and similar pl an mem tha: Per! ops it would be the easiest plan to pur le, and 8 margin o the sam i 5 
effect in m few plants excel ‘the Whi z canvas to a bow a yard or a yard and a half large un 
Petunia ; the old Nosegay ” and Glorianum P. large. spake’, SMe? or string side might then H arge a pa — — the ground 
niums are also excellent for display. Propagate Nts lightly whisked with «om in wane or aars ey — argin; the patches of dark compost aal br line 
Tagetes lucida, its —.— yellow blossoms assist to e the -ET C--The common sullen — leave off abruptly, and not be is a fine ens. 
brilliance to the to ire Cucullia CCC buds are | Property. "Your. Ho 2 rant a litle moro e 
small : . our 
Dahlias —Pot oif we 2320 ar'deseiveg ia | homever, with these as 
d —P um the Gardeners’ Chroni As t b 
. closely shut up i ge ss in —— s 5 tilation of, * 
un 8. : pin the heart of the bud, fastening the leaves Ennarun- In the article on “ Ven u escaping * 
perature in which they sound it, wi ely know any other plan tha to nah rar a i line 4 from end of 31 
8 those buds hich £ ` pi De b, 6. 
tings which have been 3 A appear infested, Chil m be o the atmosphere at H,” 
E 6060000000 
ept from the sun; the direct r: ere pursued with the ther fruit then | late, and others are u 
still he sowie We tión de evident . eee eee, 
; Thanks, Wheat stems shail kere have our attention, V.] int 
interesting 
