THE GARDENERS’ 
CHRONICLE. 
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as Moss on] 
But only attacks lawas the. soil of which. is 
either wet or so poor as to be unable to support a green 
sward of will the advantages of the operation 
just aiea 5 permanent — Sg question we can 
only say rass, re 
rapidly, and the lawn looks 5 oon . 
of Saxifraga umbrosa, S. hirsuta, and S. geum, Ea A. 1 fkes 1 — — [— bares a 
apparenti nev kewe, 2 culti en of an under very favourable - circumstances, The company was 
species of Saxifrage ey Ahyan ninina —— num are . gs cap the menberi ang 7885 moan E there —— 
A him i tem ore than who paid, upwards o een taken. 
having bee I — tte incovered by G. i liek Kerry, i +s ip a etary, The display of plants — exceeded, in cultivation and 
1845. In — etter to K the leaf beautv, ann before, 9 -Tae fruit was algo much ad- 
Mr. A., sta the form —— of the | mired. Superb plants were n by ‘Ewen, Petworth, 
had not before pon met with or deseribed among th 25 who recived the first Seu * Pure ed fol stove plants ; 
Saxifrages, and ad probabiy the. I might present some = six fine, 2 roduced noe Mr — = iar tham. 
niums were in fine condition 
feature of interest.”— Mr. ened preron ted — ANI grow, forming an ngst p plants the second feature 
specimens- —— of Cards so. 3 e of she. erbibiGag. ate Kent a Chichester 7255 good plants, 
an rat | e those ` r. Ken am, 
diate between. Carduus Forsteri Me a 1 
£ passer n examine twi 
— prove an extreme form of the variety pseudo- 
F — ly misgi for 
2 true È Bomer p Calak eae 
ns-were. collected by 
on the farm: — Mert Phonan Arkill; a at Penhil, 
— — the 
containing, descriptions of new or foc sneer a W 
species Deere pasta amellicorn genus 
i t 
g for most part natives of the 
ndies, some of: which were deseribed from. the 
tland i in Apri 
er were. sever 
two 
spurs, and a single specimen, occurred: with three. 
* i flowers had onl 
. 
of- oe — Fia aborte 
and — ea eta mene Saad “tke on lateral pelals 
se ga wo . —— — esembled 
— a peal he three 7. — 
hed. ete e, sepals, thr cereals and the fall n 8 of 
stame which bore t 
ll were ot (not for compere 
* by Ws. Sil Hlverlack. APAN gst 
which were some specim Pinus other 
hardy plants, an fg So Bo 3 wer — 2 border 
pinnt as et cut 88 and a collection of the newest Pelar- 
ex- | if from m we tness, the 
to whom | other weed, in 
sibition. Collections. of plants l 
mental | g 
1E by giving it repeated gentle dressings of manure; and 
lawn must be * 
oss is obvio 
t can be got rid of inn — EA 
only by 1 “extirpation, i 6. 
up 
awn in which i w this. is is another way of 
gon 
show them were some v 
sdei Sily erluei’s Visions, From 
x ewman also c 
umber of p 7 — gm awarded; 
8 hed with a list of the awards, without the names of th 
subjects for which they were given. 
THE SPECKLED S STANHOPEA. 
—.— 3 — Lindl.) 
Sp. Oma ip w w- hypochilium, which is 
som * — ee cad, pe a pagi — a 1 ah Saas 
point, furnished with a short reversed. tooth; 
one-toothed, w ith ther horns rather shorter than the epionilium 5 
ware is nearly flat, roundish ovate, and o — yt * wet reed 
W. 
mn. s Seon the. 3 abo 
sheet into a short broad 
etting rid of it immediately, pair one which has advan- 
tages aves the system, inasmuch as it can 
1 be done at less expense, the green sward is so 
operation. If the * ai — a 
wever, than is desi 
r is 
-bush-harrowing, para ee) a li Mile seed 
hes k cad Dog's-tail over it in March, rolling it well 
rwards when the lawn b becomes. dey. 
Miscellaneous 
Bee-keeping in 1660,—Simon ei in his “ Hew 
for eve Ey bower 
not accou t her 
ithe 
of f Bees, wit th 8 necessary 
says, “j will 
me distance bel wm: the 2 the peduncle was A 
enciveled by a second — — sepals, five namber, ; 
and bracts in n accomp Ss closenesse, war sse, and. dry. 
single epn formed spurred. EA h No — * ternal moti ubing, I 1 . ss 1 55 
floral organs w pile sent, The usual, rais, of bracts keeping, — to hould 3 pee a at least-by measure, 
were to Le seen in the usual place. The ration of A May's swa worth, a, mare's foal ; time 
be „ en — 3 — 3 the — befor: ummer is ee ‘for. casting, and, ti timely 5 
spurred: ha balers. Ji 11 is not exill, smearing the hive with hony ig 
were aborted, and their places. taken by the lateral 232 for the other bees will eat it up; ; it y 
Petals, . ny tiered irap satin, wiles tha ‘vind 
were united and also two of the as sho 1 fall dom, as me 
the much comparative size of one of each of those | — ane e 2 tp 
organs, the. two-spurred petals. was the wast of y 
petal; and the other a re ion of it. In the spelk N icient, bees will, 
or three-spurred Peloria, the axis, after developing the the hive, a little ho 2 but if you — 
full number of s and a single petal, had elongated will serve to rub 4 een withall, I u Te 
and terminate a second flower, in whi a, all the : the hive but a i of wood hoal’d, to saye ta Rae = 
were aborted except the basal one was We have had a d f this. pl n our possession ut mice, shake in your, bees, or most of them, the 
thrice — One of the sepals and three of the | ever since October Ty 1843, when. it was sent from the — mie use smoke, nettles 
stamen e possibly also. supernumerari garden of J, H yanklyn, of Crumpsall House, and oa . 1 dae Salika ; 3 in the Maen casti 
place of ths pals and three stamens. lished in the, Botanical Register wit re. „ vials — handling of them is simply ev 
Both these monstrosities, then, are abnormalities by re- e had ex adetin it would have made its a r- — 1 ay other creatures an canine 7 5 
petition and ession, Peloria Violets have been | ance in some of the great metropolitan ee but and their oe whom they kn 
noticed by L. and figured by De e, e- as we have since sou ſor it in vain, it seems desirable what he will without hurt Signs vi] f breeding. 10 
garded the cases which came under his TFA simply as 2 — attention to its e ans of a figure. strong. —I. They will avoid dead young bees and d 
irregular if so, they were Tei something like oculata, but it wants the “eyes,” | 2, ‘hey will sweat in the morning, till it — from them, 
ities, of the ordinary petals ; 
very different from those now, deseribed, 
and is covered all prer seth arple speckles upon a pale 
nankeen. 
groun: mrared with, St. twice in some. faire c tring, 
ountry Shows. Lindleyi, formerly i = ‘Lond Derby’ s — —— though the: ne r t, to themselv: TO ped 
The 2 Horticultural Society held its first, and most p — —— — ̃ —ꝓi—ͤ— ug ey . nennen oy 8P. 
exhibition for this, season, or on Saturday, Jane 3 4, again. 2. T] night befo. they. cast, if y ou lay. your 
e most focal societies, this has for some, time been in a Garden Memoranda. eare Lis the ae moniy. y hear two or three, 
ng Gee barel 1 to o maintain ae . Teano; h ie was es Manor, near . es he: Fay (dong of ae but 1 KE zest, b ery up, up, up, or 
asretore, determin commit a Willt l f those deli delighttal tnt out tou iy at a trumpet sou nding the alarum to 
See fe marguecs o ion, d original 15 suburban res so plentifu tel- canting there is of t the 
A Society and of the Dorking Cricket Club (liberally lent — — iaa i of all large — aan to which — ri — bee, an . 3 egrees, order and goverment: 
sai $ e occasion) were erected on the ten Kin -ground of the club | tivated mind aio to retire, to reap the enjoyment of a but the truth in T: poynt is raher, . then 
eet ipa ah age r vee admirably adaieg 1 for the | few, hours’ „ after the business. of „or demonstrated; we see in the e greate; 
i 8 . i The litt Ain —.— d b then, th t, and scmeti ä e 
rtung r Ba hehe Le Sg Di preps dae It — ie l. 2 s ruamented | b puse en the rest, an 1 imes fall I j el 
z ept, i ut what o this! Ilean 
attract a inane , COMA, N ese e th track = bei niature! be 1 e . n what I. o be 
any ee 8 . . e ng, the fountains; but it is to the lawn that attention is at true, and — 5 those —.— to them tis, i 
1 — na e it is, however, to present to be diree 3 ` eep none w ey den 
allen into the preya-| M nie chats, puzzled how to get ri oss on | Feeding will not ee em; for can- 
fer tee ster fie Nee lawns, and enquiry. after enquiry. has. bean. e as to | not to meat. iey gall till July; 
A We i six plants: 1, the best means of effecting. this desira! = for then they be discharged o their you haer Stee. they 
r. to H. 1. . „ M. P., for Aphelexis hu- | should be first * is it desirable saxe become now strong to la and now sap in flowres 
ae ana 2 n ave essa —_ e Moss not — the sward eve ant Prone by, reason of ti Mee. and are of 
for Azalea lateritia, A. ata, Leschenauliia i d ma t does; but e hearbs * orth their 
. 1 Erica ventricos superba, Ep b Asker. | de decidedly objectionable. — — it completely gets the 8 ; ee i Bur A er 5 9 most 
„Mr. Er. to G. Barclay, Esq.—Collection of | hetter 1e. Grass and increases to s ible maathan far s heat and dr » because 
ena lia mite 3 l *. ihatok sinks into it, leaving a ck ver it the bee can r — vide cold or wet; and showres 
12 i carnea; 2, Mr, Ansell, gr. to R, Fuller, Beg. Col- m with ihe; ‘lawn. in question, | (Which they well for. interrupt their. labours, 
and enof three Azaleas; 1, iting, for ledifolia, fulgens, which i is about Rich acres in extent, and off thess two W they e tae nigi a n so they further them, 
and a Fed variats Mags SMe ee raras: l Mr * ere ta ards of 60 D cat loads of Moss! After Jon shall benefit your stocks much 
coe ‘oan C arene 1 eil Gores, The lawn bad not — 8 / + moure be | an idle 
„to Ro , Mr. Knowles, been made bya — — of the Moss; 
but all haafi ended in. disap suc- 
for. (Mr. Kay), d 
Clossary.. 
i S For ih meaning of hi ii a, ls Fa 
