THE GARDENERS’ 
CHRONICLE. 
would pags: amongst the honey at the 
p who put sed trust in Mr. O’Connor’s Land 
heme ; J. Wig 
* of ‘their diet consists of Nectarines, | f 
Grapes, Greengages, Plu me aopa 
Peaches, Apricots, ote ? 
t. Mr. Sidne 
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selling at 3 and 4 franes the sa it is the same at 
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warm September there will be one of the la vin- 
tages ever known. Providence has been most 1 
to France this e re sh had one of 
arvests ever remembered ; her corn has been a 
d there is ers appea! r e and oil 
being equally abundant. c ret to Paris, 
there has been a 
a great quantity to other countries which may not have 
been so highly favoured as herself. 
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3 eee, Han shee 
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a high vain this little Sook; which, for a e 
fortune. E uriia one who, to mu 
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natural sense and a fearlessness in letting out rough 
, | truths, adds a nn knowledge of all that he pona i 
His advice is the result of his own dear] 
bout ought eiv 
a and his book should be carefully nie by — w 
who are thinking of Australia. Tt does no 
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The following igre will vag tera the reader to 
» quite as much as he ought to be introduced 
ian a eee al of the work itself 
er.—As to 
n re first is the labourer, with no capital, but 
)| stout arms and a stout heart; not burdened with any 
ridiculous fears about blacks and bushrangers. 
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t touch N 
before rved, a previo 
which is indispensable in Canada, is quite unne 
on li ck or sh . Among mecha- 
e | nies, the clever Jack of all trades is the man. It is 
. impossible to carry a box of tools on your back. 
good bush carpenter will do anything with an axe, an 
r th ings, but when you get to a 
station they find you tools,” 
wine 
arrier s Boy.—C. of Bathurst, was a 
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seedlings, all beautiful ; 
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the class of men who should | 
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s da n Memoran — 
Gr Nursery, Clapha magnificent 
collection of Jap Lilies ane is 2 in full’ bloom 
would advise all who are terested in this 
largel 
surpassing even ru rum or peci in colour 
breadth of petal, while others pollens on rich spots 5 of 
speciosum distinctly marked on most 
e they yet S hibited g 
* tendeney to continue ng. 
may be worth y of aR: a that Potatoes the seeond 
ai from seed, which Mr. Groom received through the 
ting | East India 5 from India, are badly diseased, both 
nd top. 
root a 
Ealin 
readers will be. 
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from the pot, about 10 feet throw h 
clothed with ae ag 
of h Many of the ung l 
4 1 8 8 long, kith — 11 ine 
shif 
(ie any 2 to the —.— t of about one-third 
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perature of about wll e A in 
very bright Baai 
it has n never losta leaf 
8 to progress 
Of course while it grows so 
the object is rst to form the 
it—a desi hieh will 
tle heat. The plant in question is plunged 
ia — chamber. 
Shirburn Castle, the Seat of rte Parker. We 
understand that there is at present n the large con- 
carrier’s boy in Yorkshire, = being well logge d lia juncea, 
his master if his horses did not + look well, although he | 6 feet eet high, forming a pyramid er with flowers 
sip oo cribbed a supply | from the base to the apex ; and that the same collection 
ner, was found out also contains a large, well-flowered plant of Galphimia. 
d . hirsuta 
years. During his servitu A e had made so Pc e eee 
ang 6 by paea straw os, bs d making stock whips Miscellaneous. 
then 3 i whi ni w lald out ina} Nelson Statisties.— The statisties ae — 
: eia mare: master gave e him pet heifer- | con etory p of what Nel oing. 
th the e ente — od stock ië sat down on | Every head ated gives * — 
a bit e of — was industri d in 1840 was one of Population, stock, agriculture, revenue, the fruits of 
t test land and stockhol lders of the district.” healthy commerce, have all increased. So 
— — in any light, we may ‘atu, i settl t on the 
, mng f its balance-sheet for the year, if we may so call 
BATEMAN’S ACROPERA " ene 
If there is one head, however, which is 
Sr. cna 2 latera — is reduplicatis, | i 3 i 0 
talis "ob setaceo-a pioulajjs, labello apice bilobo : e — another, it is confirmation we 
aciniis lineari as obtusis, 8 of our climate. The mortality 
ong guan onai. deped 285 Mr. of in ri ear was below any preceding one, while, 
Skinner in 1847, i this plant, epu 5 — ntry which we know of, the 
ich has much ce “of the Fold Acropera | arkable. In — e 
digesii, but is robust. The flowers Tanks higher i in N health than countries 
of the same size and colour, but the petals are not the year _— is 1 in 44, while in Nelson, during 
; the 
; | 2-lobed ; the late are doubled backwar 
t | that the opposite sides o of . nearly touch, and the lip 
is ‘extended at the end into le tongue. The spe- 
e | cies is very distinet, pie not t handsome. 
o the — year, it was An 239, and the half g= 
sulted from — pedos to 
cau 
se that we may attribute the inerease which is taking 
fiesta stuck sl aik kien, so that it is not to the human 
NEW GARDEN PLANTS, PU! PUBLISHED IN BOOKS. 
N.B,—* = Very handsome. f = Second rate. $= Third 
rate. T = Unimportant. 
of Conary. Quality, | Natural Order. ef Wong. et 3 Wien Arat Mes 
West Indies | S. E | Melastomads White May, June 1848 Sen House. 
Swan River | G. R Leguminous plants Yellow 
Peru H. ©? Indian creme Scarlet 
Pert G. R Polemoniads. | Straw colour || 
Mexico G. & Figworts Scarlet 
„ Garden hybride H. 2 Roseworts 
We believe the plai Miconia, i 
