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. ‘sing. Farm crops gene- 
ters heavy ; 1 8 the Oat crop, which 
de 3 d. urnips doing much better, and 90 
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11848. THE GARDENERS’ CHRONICLE. 
A otato has ceased to be the general 
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Major of food.” In some instances, Dear, y talks 
ighted, the Potatoes are so 
sre completely 4 23, Mr. — Fotai 
to the rese 
post sanguine been ates of of all hope. vou a 
weather for the harvest. 
favourable d 4. 24, Guardians. 2 t of 
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2 loped. Fiv ve stones of s Po- | qu 
the failure t e i 
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tatoes f the workhouse ground ; — using 
1 Potatoes. Wheat produce small, ma grain 
passage the 1 of approac 
— ~ last w s Cale: aire 
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ching winter. Al- 
the return of spring ean restore its beauties. Let la wing aro 
— now take _the place of that admiring and — by the en it 
lation 
colours an id Sweet scents induce, > 
wards, which must be looked peren 
— enjoyed at the presen nt m 
, 24, Mr. R. Bourke. — Potato disease 
an, 72 ei advance hin i in * 2 report; still 
72 i at not more than about one-half is unfit 
42 Much cons call 2 in carrying the harvest, 
is often — 
00 be rey are planted ae 
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Aeilebar Union, Sept. <$; a arren.— Potatoes : 
ato disease contin 
UNTY, Union, Sept. 16, Capt. Dent. 
The 2 Oor of 5 s bad, a 4 nd it is difficult to 
obtain 
'OUNTY, Granard Union, Sept. 23, Capt. 
otato crop may be looked upon as totally 
corn erops within the last week have im- 
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; sed, Potatoes on the lighter soils 
on the heavier land. 
Union, . Capt. O. Neill. — The Po- 
according 
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e not so virulent moss or 
soil, ks three lite of the 
sound and fully an average crop, a 
t was last year. The people are not 
their Potatoes to market as they did when 
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first appeared, and from this he infers that the 
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Sept. 23, Mr. Rs sley.—The r 
on and Sligo Union, 
T Macks t at Manor- 
with an inferior kind of 
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price, 20s. a s 
25 Major Hal. lliday.. —There is 
be ment of ‘the di hi no 
to alf t of ap Pk which extends from one- 
tion 
The sound portion 
iea sare ed for r human 3 while 
t the per are to the pigs. A large por- 
Tied is gener 2 84 p is 2 rod quite ripe. The 
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A goa disease rapi dy Thad ed me 24, Mr. Barron.— 
FOR AMATEURS 
isite, in som e respects without its accustomed r 
and 
thickly, i it i is 3 like. | 
wise e important to fill l up vacant spaces, and ma ike addi- 
s to your s 
Foii round — see 5 > new tree may be intro- 
duced ; where standard or dwarf Roses will add to 
mbe: our | of i 
en is large, you may cultivate Honeysuckles with 
o as to ensure | by what rem 
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train them 
. | among evergreens and Roses, — to pillars and 
in. pruned in a pyramidal form. If kep 
eld acquire in a few years a firm and 3 appearance, 
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cut close in, they 
and produce abundanee of bloom. When about 8 or 
feet high, ineir beauty is great, and 
admiration. If pui iz now o 
drained and fertile soil, they will be all you can wish in | jeet 
vement in a Potato crop er he | a year o 
5 ity o Verbenas which have thrown out Tooted branches 
should now baie such offsets removed i 
attracts universal | viz 
size, and in well 
year. All exotics now planted out of doors, which ars 
wanted for pr opagation, should be raised and potted for 
preservation through the — 
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tion. Crown Imperials, Martagon, 
may be divided, and ton Beery in light rich soil; H. B. 
e Correspondence 
Hom 
ology.—I send an instance 
d| Morpho 
monstrosity, in the porh of a Pear-tree (Gansel’s Ber. 
2 —— agains 
gu 
the Pea 
nev ore grown 
originated them, mud upset the old op 
i them from 
As that n is the over“ 
e to 9 any ying ing intelligible 8s a building when seen yy a distance, 
tender to the mercy of the frost, Arles it is destined to ot e Siw restore tc the landsca e its chief — 
of a very curious 
nto yebe si xt |an i 
of Erica ciliaris and E. tetralix, for the sake of com- 
so | [From an anarag of the specimens e should say 
njeetures, 
w h 
the amateur gardener must mec S gegen, by the pros- that Mr. Borrer's Heath is, as Mr. Booth co 
hybrid. 
a 
Ir mantled Ruins.— There is not a more frequent 
source of disappointmen eng —— to those in search 
— the 3 than the huge, living, and constantly 
expanding veils of impenetrable Ivy, which, instead of 
being kept ee reasonable bounds, is allowed un- 
limited licence to cover, one after another, the features 
which, stchitecturally considered, are the especial pointa 
lovely 22 3 that m — 
ruin Goodrich Castle is converted into Tittle better than 
insipid mass of mere foliage. removal of revo 
few of the near and densely surroundin 
ing trees, sim 
néowsly with a judicious exposure of ee — of 
i er the build- 
legitimate climax of its pictorial com 
an 
d| With Tega: y to close — and artistie ‘bits 
5 = Prout, for instance, would rejcice in), 
e e ] 
of 
e interesting parts in connection with 5 might ag 
well consist of mere mounds, so completely are they 
co 8 ba Ivy. It is surely worth a little trouble to 
have control over ancient buildings of 
pictorial or architec tural interest that such valuable 
Prove 
— s the i 
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et was made ac- 
to tne p 
modern art „ It is grievous to think 
Rete important works of art the world may have been 
= ae p been deprived by —5 n 
ail. as that of the mighty Turner may have been 
turned from its 
tions and improvements, 
means be tempted excepting — . —.— 
of a “ competent person, and there 
ag 1 I should not seek for them in the ordinary 
urce of supply—not amongst the professors of the 
odern art o accept 
tail in such cases would be a landscape ter of re- 
putation experience, one whose works clearly prove 
that he h un of what 
possesses a 
are the requisites of landscape composition in or 
classes; J. H. Maw, Whitchurch, 3 
Insects.—I think I understand the 
unde been planting out my Savoys, 
Cabbage (Drumhead and Vanack), &c., for erop next 
season; but it uire of corps de 
— — ft i 15 dibble, dibble 
ing after morning he z , dibl 
in the little . empty beds) told me it 
was “all the snails.” I believed him 3 for, as 
ws, if a s be slow, the slimy 
thing is sure. Sure e however, was the disap- 
have been keeping up a sort sk 
ever since ; y as to indi a vent of 
ar to strong as ¥ AS the roo 
e | every plant (no matter krey I find an ugly grub, 2 
13 inch long, =e } in all along ; for 
n dirty 
is as thi © ead as as an alder- 
of your imental 
certify. mi 2 
ble to make out my rigma 
friends, wh who are sb wil on devilish deeds intent,” 1 
g yo 
rom a e 
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—Time fi 
shadow behind it, 8 
