420 THE 
GARDENERS’ 
CHRONICLE. 
[June 24, 
The extremely irregular Toe of the row fom 
om 
moreover 
ough, and uch 
just in aise? with the ohjeet: for which the spot | į 
was to be laid out. This has be = accomplished, 
we think, with great success. 
walk with ‘tha graceful sim- 
plicit 
in Birkenhead Park, 
the 
and you esee that a 
away the scene within shave bou 
where as you |b 
icture, while the 15 — line n appears in 
The seeds of this plant are 2 ripe about the 
own any time — 
lants 
are 12 months n a bed: where 
bo og OF peat earth, at rather coo! 
appro 
nda 
year improve and show nes ee and the 
— — of the original des 
31 ang 
sories. . So far all deserves almost ekke praise. 
e monum mental taste 
b 
— standing in long array 
pride all marking with pain- 
i shad cell for ever 
laid” awaits his last great change—tell a tale far 
more affecti ing t than the haughtier E mansoleums that that 
those oe of wealth as ‘well ‘aa of gia Let 
1 e whole, there was ever seen so mu a 
e. 
* wh ra true sn oy ard ee is 
. Wenever saw som gether. 
“6 i one true obelisk am g "dae all. 
W N yal 
Short. pe thin, fat, in every pone variety of the | i 
and we should very 
is 
tion. It is a hybrid between a squat 
dwarf —only Seem 8 ve 
flame issuing from its apex. i al 
85 s world like a nner rile jist Peg 
to b 00 wever, at ne of those large 
eian usoleums. In a niche on o 
B 
3 
o that usually t termed swampy 
. N 
sach I have 12 N N same plan wer most vigorously 
nearly 
mp het ceas 
ss. Lam that the age and con 
lant. is o 
n flowering young 
ants at for a few years on e ee ver 
unsuitable. 
When seedling plants have grown one summer I r 
move the strongest of them and transplant them into 
beds, or lines eat a foot apart. Plants of equal 
er at the same time and appe ar 
ts which, after being removed, 
d, the seeds spring more rome | is ov 
ce abundance of foliage but not one flower or two 
that the aphis 9 ä 
ing at your et or in 8 
‘are very nice and d T 
ing these y o aat ke 
one you kill, when 
other inc cidental w 
into being. 
occu 
trained, senate to the situation they are 
Py 
Ve 
ould be carefully 
destined to 
Home Correspondence. 
Kew Gardens. . do erin that the suggestions which 
respect to : 
your 8 made som 
these gardens 
to by the anthopities, 
e pleasur i 
Midsummer-day to Michaelmas-day, e — 
well as ee until Page 5 
when b 
other at ail sos or why w 
are close 
vated as prope = they should be 
inserted, w — — into 6 or 7 
kept very moist durin 
hipa commonly rie and ends its height in the mont 
April. The best specimens, es are generally 
| ron the open ground.—John Grig 
PRACTICAL BINT FOR AMATEURS 
AND S 
TREATMENT OF Piet m kde following re- 
marks are not eee e for the * of anal 
they are o 
that when a 
a 
ae tere 
side of a massive 
structure is a chavab. ho olding = nd bade tan with 
the inscripti “ Tempus 
eath GIT,” in | how 
another niche, ere e is 888 cherub, holding 
with the leg below —“ Mem 
a skull 
mort.” The idea is b ut t lo ok in their 
faces : et jook just like very fat children who are 
a great deal too happy, because they have eaten a 
great deal t We could multiply such 
examples of bad taste. But we forbear. We 
only say that it isa ee to is oS ick sights 
to the more simple m , embosomed | wi 
— amid —.— 80 3 disposed. = 
5 GLANDULOSA. 
I e this beautiful 
flower 
ab 8 
Sometimes doubl 
etimes a dou le Hosomed lant is f 
i p to ‘met with, 
naar wuen 
. 
These 1 sg 
= pay mere appendages of riches or fashion, 
drawin emselves the affections 
* 
th eir 
of a very large garden, where ther 
of men, its plants 
e 
and is 
unless ops 3 cas tho parm 7 
r ; iven to the - | worms, in which case 
house in future, little good will ultimately be effected | before they give indications of the att “ist 
by these lavations. Consider well wh u are usually eats the pith of the gre appi "i 
| willing to gra le with the difficulties | wards. On the other ew - using them? | 
jine ea and if not, pull down the house, | Seriously affect both and applied ried Seote za 
and n of it to some . | droop yellow. Wa bart uh soishune, "it 
8 T pots, | When the buds — wiih will be ne. 
re- effi tol re 0 
much attention 723 now, 5 parte a 
injure them. The e green fly should 
r has had upon the Acacias hich 
cage covered with white fovea til 
stands on guard to see that no on 
is open. 
admission to the respe 
individuals have th 
Why then rye not thi 
1 oot 
lanus, — * 
Variegated Stocks.—' 
pes, and we 
und.] 
ES Pentas Black — — &e.—I have 
are sadly i 
ime since 
e 
ure al conceive no “ple ras eae *. 
y should not be fre 
e en 
e people visiting them should no 
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a mB g 
g s l 
d | gate, may just as well play the polite by its side while it 
And it is not that there is a 
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