380 THE G 
ARDENERS’ CHRONICLE. [JUNE 19 
shadows and brilliant lights: in walking about them | t 
step: new combinations, | 
these larvae deprived of its covering, 
in succession. But clumps, like compact bodies s formed into a short inaetive pupa. The period 
noo 
em ; ning— can 
in the true military * s font face 8 produced in 
for re- 
g in this state of inactivity varies according to 
diers, res mai 
them in every point z satel : walk round and round | the time of the year, but the insect genera ally remains 
in the pupa state, the fly being 
of um 
dæ belong he order 
ever was true description penned. The family Hemerobii à 
that hen we inte tera, and consists nsiderable number 0 
1 3 distinctions in pag remarkable for their small and slender pres, 
d or pam large equal-sized membranous net like 
mgs. 
are very prominent, and often nter 
e on ar 
d. Even Lovvoy himself, who certainly leane 
Tees to artificially mechanical and Parana be 
t spec 
arrangements, is perfectly clear and rig 
subject. “ a greatest beauty of a group of art Cc Perla (fig. a of the natural size with the 
he s respects a stems, is in the d 
direction 3 take as they grow into trees; but as bie 
that is, for si pected e beyond the reach 
of art, all we can do is to vary as much as possible 
* * 
spri me, = arth, Thie is considerable even 
where a are used, of which any yer 
may ban “himself by piacing a few dots o 
Ag 
ow Loupon . wi his views in detail, w 
may see on another occasion. It is an eee N 
as well as practical i al id 
A 
We have to announce the resignation of the 
8 the Boranic Garp DEN, CHELSEA, 
© f 
karig Tea, pla aia. and nar. for their Tea ete 
tions in the Himalayas; and the Sproat of 
r. THomas Moore in is room, upon the recom- 
mendation of Dr. Linptey. We have wa lo add 
that Mr. Harrwec has returned to England, with a 
ce of two years and eight m onths, the | the 
We, part of which time was passed in Cali fornia. white colour, the base of which is fastened to the lea 
+ ENTOMOLOGY. 
HE APHIS-LION 
* . of a 
Tr line upon line and precept upon 2 were pot 1 nbs 4 the imeat dying the e egg, which very 2 
Fi 
ne in calling the attention of the general reader, 
or even of the professed gardener, to the benefits aris- 
to the 
from, as well as the injuries committed the in- | female — — in ‘the act of depositing an egg, first | 
sect tribes upon the most highly prized of the one cts of wiag out the long filament from the extremity of t 
his toil, we should ; we In this manner the eggs are fixed in small 
after the publication of our Leading Article upon “Che | clusters," and hav a ce of minute fungi. 
subject (April Sih, 1848), to warn Jasper Standstill and Of ei atche emselves 
rn new-born zeal eee in t f their food, and their 3 of clothing | jeg) 
themselves with the dead 18 of thei mani - 
dis- fests its 
ts, Fro 
m 
which they would not hesitate to destroy at 
their best began! ussite by their small, but pa Fre insects, an ti 
t than at 4 can do. a | portance to the 
Aries iui 
s; in some of the largest inc cluding Hemerobius 
The females deposit thei lants, U 
8 oe seeds for the Horticultural Society, | such as “ae Jos deposit th lene lies ¢ 3 „ 4 
tremity of a long, slender, and stiff footstalk, of a 
resents a leaf, the underside of whic 
repre 
fated with aphides, a and fi fig. c are the eggs of the heme- | 
pr 
of the natural size.) The filamentary footstalk | 
harged by th 
viscid matter, 
n exposur air. (Fig. a repr 
elf at the earliest period of their N 
e fe- 
ous particulars we learn that the | m 
preserv: ö 
J. O. F. 
ese vari 
ee is one of the most interesting of our yato 
d tha e greatest im 
aid, more 8 gardener.— 
In the i of ng singular lookin; 
— soti walking over peer Fo e very| PRACTICAL HINTS FoR AMATEURS 
little of the 88 of cottony of an Jase aig 72 A FEW wee ai Boorse | Roses. nere i appears 
et Af : rege t 3 to be 8 8 t aane Roses, 
f. permit. Stocks intended for this operation should now 
My 
dae, tha if Wells’ "principle is true, 
e | kno 
this for 
| misunderstanding ; but on looking ov on ernie 
3 roaie, ipee yapala aeih ces. "Hence wo see Briars manipulated upori 
we find a rather broad, active, fleshy Gtx teskar and budded with Taass of the commonest kind, or with 
that of the lady-bird, but clothed wi pal fi nay 2 — ; S Bee passion 
hairs and hairy tu i oceeds the ess practice o figurin 
sẹ | garden with lankey , o beauty in ben 
* xed e 
tate os * n 1 itself | selves around, | xposed meadow, while the other bo placed 4 or 5 fet 
aaa WHA ite jawe and sucking t parias Hn g| — vagari 33 ke t a buddea 2 the surface, so that the two thermo 
: e in itself a valuable acquisition, or that pair are he same leve 
jaws, al ieee a whie . heas ong Rose is better for being budd ** stock After a short exposure, the black thermometers ore 
looked by all previous writers upon the su 5 8 ev should be eo ne as fast as possible, th be seen to d about 19,5 below 2 temperatures 
aaa ae a ne na, he, re ea 
side of these organs (see figure f* b didel Roses may be budded for the sake of ornament, and marked by the upper pair; the different e ad ss 
grooved, and the maxille, or under jaws, whiew bus, PY in some situations conduce much to it, Where, for to 5 or 6 ke aed if the night i a calm and fine i the 
nearly equal to them in size and of a similar form. blag pla instance, an under-growth of s e ee y the lower p therm always dee 
this groove ; a wound is by the jaws, ng | al » OF as single spec on lawns, In| Coolest tempe: wth conclu Jude thaé the © 
then the finer under jaws are pushed s, the two 1 cases a Rose- bush, as commonly grown, is far observed between the Wales of the two 
nts when united forming a tube-like gutter, ir a Boer than a tree Rose; and where trained high, | instruments arise solely from the ate ed 
through which — he fluids are pumped up „in a conical form, with buds f e base, of 15 ee ene layers in which they are P 
under jaw, which has a bulb i taste and 
Our fig. / + represents the under 
27 and g., I the palpi or feelers of the | 
0 oA * 
5 Some are naked unn eh. 
and of depressed aks . whilst others are 88 this season. But if you 
more 5 and shorter. — nts one of | +p, 8. E 
ee received a from 
e many aa of these eggs at As 
* 
P 
efully | 
we perceive a head furnished with two 22 and slender j in itself, and ~ pian beneficial in <a lia 
whilst fig. e shows ` \ Briar, or any other common stock ra ee 
rdinarily appears, bot g ified a about | bu uds cut o pr Oe a cayed flower, will dene, ahi 
his larva purpose. e operatio 
tural length. When full grown this iP 55 : vee sie n is performed carly, 
the form e ate s | 
new lights and shades, new inlets present themselves | spins a small globular cocoon, within which it is trans- shoots will be m same season, and in vce 
months a handsome head may be s 
anxious to get a stock’ of Wi Ro oe cn 
if they have access to buds e 
operation of budding. » do so in a short time p 
e Rose amateur gy y ae find if : 
art on any extent, that it demands more **. * 
s for than 
in order 
Rose of slow development is budde dona rampant Briar 
U 
d all the 
ey | sitical 3 eaith cannot be maintained, nor wil z 
failures of budded Roses purchased 1 
fr his want of harmony between = 2 k 
graf hey Prove fo ti e, b * A nl 
would not be allowed in a nes i 45 the hl 
inserted, but would I may be 
mj in this ee “but Ta think I roi ~~ 
proofs 8 its ag in 
of Madam 
‘ tion, or 
conjecture, must not be construed into a rule, for in 
~~ 1 1 Bs pri if allowed to grow, will run 
nd I find 
33 Hybrid China, a —_ Stocks prefer 
to common 155 riars in alm This is the 
to bud, as you find the — — state of the sap. 
be looked over, that superfluous shoots may be 
removed.— H. B. 
MELLONI'S THEORY OF DEW. 
on dew 2 45 to have proved com 
th 
odin a complete. I thought that I had stated 
s proposition so clearly as to yhen no room 
I think that it has been „ “misrepresented 
i ving perhaps 
kr, in 8 the me? is to be 
that my work tends only to confi theory as 
explained in all treatises on physics and meteorology ; 
while it is 8 to an opposite conclusion that my ` 
I shall try 
two 3 of ere paver in their 
e e and hung, by means of metallic a 
in the manner described in mi 13 letter, S ne 
p h roductio 
will Ang offended as it sc ms enn “ane si 
at advantage of the 0 rat of 
| the yol i it affords of increasing fine v vi ne ot 
mapa so large a sacrifice, ~ cuttings are a long 
— fore they m: lan le size; but 
3 of a bud into a Briar a complete 
with the smallest possible expenditure of the parent 
and in the sh t In the of Hybrid 
for instance, su supposing — n a * 
Laffay, e ‘has e bloomed; to make 
22 
as 
ow 5. ish pe ra bae a 
3 5 rvation indieates 
consists in the ii repeated A the Grass, 
ometer raised 
tion ee the s shor 
ince rself ‘hat this conclusion is e —_ 
ised, one short, place one of your other 
meters in 2 the Grass, and = Tet the o — 
s p istance from 
7 ing 7 ounding ay 
cooling of the Grass below the medium ‘fundamenta 
e are forced, then, to conelude that 1 el e 
data of Wells’ theory are e aca an 
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