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THE, 
GARDENERS’ 
CHRONICLE. 
saath be ont ol place to urge all gardeners to under- 
stand what their deficiencies are, that they may 
be supplied. 
I have now 
ivated for sale by E. P 
: Part I 
ec 
stakes or walls, eiA, nit Bot 80 t bee 
before me a hree book 8 5 “ Descrip- | f 
Ro 
. has ge mcderate, and they are now full of 
a few I am 
a raed ears confident they 
orm will cause searcely any in- 
ment these trees require is evident a nd 
undoubtedly they must be — 
ss th 
them ? When w 
Pear ire 
s a tendency to pro 
0 — it in a — fo 
rden is now des es, Mayi — ome a 
ersian Paradise before the close of fees yea as soon as it can be done without danger to the 
There is a feature in the culture of Roses ihr blossom winter root- 
which has been y introduced ; it is the keeping | prune ; but if you have had no oceasion to leaf- — 
many varieties in pots, so that a garden may be stocked | you in also have eeasion to root-prune in t 
at apy time wi the plants suffering by disturbance | winter ; and if the tree is as large as esha ish it to ie 
i bout n Mr. well shaped, and has fine leaves and good fruit, it is 
Francis’ Catalogue as being thus kept ready at all perfect On the other haod, kei pu have neglected root- 
a it was n e ee r, and have 
r 
8 — ote: distinet varieties, take the advice 
of some experienced Rose wer. 
In Sean Roses, nothing delights in rich soil 
more than this handsome rte r. They sho — always 
de planted in a composition dun 
—.— soil, — — mould. Where te grown 
or four —— tanding, hey may be 
ts close 
ch thinned, and 
en 
nsplanted from 
enursery. This should always be done in the early 
. 5 of November. Roses b the first year 
after being transplanted, if carefully witedded to. They 
should, when transplanted, have a strong | sant — 
to each standar preserve them f the w 
ba ten Bo them, and then well mulched round, Dur 
out | growth will iise been so een ier ly a that 
e | the tree must be half killed by excessi t pr 
om-buds, the 
owt the 
so vigor and a habit of rank 
unin 
o reduce i — instead of 
t 
If I leaf -pruning is not liked, nip off every s 
as it reaches the allotted limit ; ; if it shoots again, nip it 
int, and repeat this until it 
his 
*| provided the: tree has 
eut the shoot back just beyon 
which it was first nipped. Let the trees be well mulched, 
and also — l watered through the spring, and the fruit 
will set w aa grow large; towards autumn dra 
away — — and withhold w 
will ripen — y on the latest sorts and be goo 
i and the buds will be plump an and 1 7 for a 
season. As soon asa tree has acqui the siz 
3 upon, if root pruning be properly peor 
it will pk ats searcely any leaf pruning, or nipping, or 
they 
: — plenty 3 with liquid manure, 
gR observa 
tions made in “Ti | 
oses, the 
ae Saia a may ap the pre ent. Wich the 
tion of Ti y apply t $ uary 
are considered the best months for pruning; many 
sorts, such as the Hybrid Chinas, Hyt ourbons, 
— some of the strong st growing 2 settes and 
i little pruning ; about ever, 
third year tay et sould ta e pruned i aes, SO as to 
make them o prevent fie 
T 
acted wood, and 
“Persian Yello too old and ugly in appearance. The 
Yellow * ried 8 to have just the to 
arly in December 
which should be dug in the following ig’ ; . B. 
-PYRAMIDAL PEAR TREES ox QI on QUINCE STOCKS. 
Having many months ago read in the Chronicle 
ea remarks in disapprobation of Mr. Rivers’ pyra- 
aes Pear trees on Quince stocks 
. d 
e fruit expected 
fon then, Tbe beg to fornaz ard yon the sizeof «few t bave 
Ha | 
| Mr, Phelan.— Extent of Evans plan: 
and crop z better 
inter pru 
In the e early management of these trees I prefer con- 
7 — leaves to shortening the rl, of 
f 30 yea 
rig 
leaves on the spurs are unusually large, but not a = 
summer shoot has been produced. I should also sta 
that this tree has been pruned in various ways, saa: 
ti moving all the foreright shoots, sometimes 
ing them all on, ie e other times by breakin 
own and letting t 
Snare eri 
has — this — incurable — 
erence of the Pears. 
Jalvie 9 in. by 8 
pene d’Arem- 
erg 8 
Gratioli of Jersey 90 y 
ouise 
Jerse: Sy ñ 
Beurré e 94 55 
rré os opia 
<< nt 
* Gis $e in. b by 8 
e Curé . 9 5 
Piet Colmar 
pr ay f 
"nis 
t. Germ 
e A ips 
Easter 2 * 
Colmar d' Are 
1 g” 
as 
À pson 7 A 
shr — a. a last 
i 
i SAA o 
be 
The Easter raha 
autumn; F. 
STATE OF THE IRISH, Fane CROP. 
COMPILED FBOM OFFICIA 
TY, Bantry N Sept. 30, Mr. Mar- 
CorK Coun 
shall, eee of the crop unfit for foo 
0, wari Bolton.—Disease 
its being overcome. 
Mr. Marshall. No 
nd. 
7 . api. 
ITaynes.—Crops e ground, with the exception 
Some mountainous districts wher 8 c. 
standing. Potatoes digging fast, and selling at Id. 
1}d. per stone, About one-fifth may be found fit Jor 
human food, 
Wexrorp County, New Ross Union, Sept. 30, = 
uch | Bayley. a pe crop daily getting worse. Whea 
| p daily g ae g worse. en 
t. and Barle 
ey g00 
Parts of | Wicklow and Carlow Counties, 3 30, 
ted co 
of better = ge 
Great loss 
a very  corsiderable supply of fine fruit, andi 
. | pend 
Fait, and the wen | 
a | 
stated to ave | parasitic 
== | 
= 4 
Quality not . in gen 
Wheat. 
dae, 
d tl 1 i eel 
rotting ay Ae sti extensive 
t for humare food! Ef ami 5 
Union, &. 30, ( 
Ham hing f nen fe 1 
bodied men seeking se for their 
n "Oct „Mr. N. H 
Balli ion, 
crop not one-half ae was A 
produce not fit for foo me 
injured to anything like the extent in other 
d Union, e z Li iout, _ Down 
i; thos 
on continuance of fine weather. 
Castlebar Union, Oct. 1, Capt. rafael 
6d. and 62d. a stone in Cas Astlebar Market if 
Wy nnueé,— 
market small, r ‘tl 
ased. Price of good Potatoes Gd. per stone, Wi 
—.— have suffer f n was expected. 
ort crop. Oats, not more than an average, 
remarkably bad. 
astlerea Union, Sept. 23, Mr. Auch 
that they are not fit to 2 food, 
AL, Sept Ola. i 
esult of pe pee as 755 did Potato eres vouralie 
disease not pro that wel 
not sy extensive 
Does not 8 a greater, or 
8 as last year. 
. kinon Oct. 1, Mr. nr 25 
ination of the Pi 
re 
len 
considerably ¢ 
market, the R farmers bei 
h 
were anxious to § jf 
Paris of ee. Cavan, Downs 
Oct. 2, Mr. Barron. Potato aioe 
some farmers — che Potato in t. 
next year. Greatest part of corn 
FN 
RITISH ASSO of 
Aug. 1 
was continue 
Ir. UA 
following commu 
Recent research 
fact that a whole group of 
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