| 1848 THE GARDENERS’ CHRONICLE. 751 
— * will be described as a new sponge, ) planted out into light peaty sandy soil. Mr. Flemin on the ted b ad 
f|says that he finds them sustain neither injury no : * by t a a a 2 * — 2 
check from being transplanted, which he does when it 
is found necessary to economise space. y this mode 
of culture he cuts a much greater — of fruit in 
the same pits, and much finer than by the old plan of | w 
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ell and by dn to fheir „places with some: fresh considerably abated ; but all present — — 4 
ings, consisting of a medullary body of b f í nt thou 
soil, and by this system of consecutive removal, | ing odour not much less offensive 
fruits continue to come = a times of the year,| A similar result followed on ee with ‘the the 
dies, so that the family is never without Pines. Fer- | same fluid (that of Messrs. Ellerman) diluted ; but the 
menting stable litter, whether for bottom-heat or | resulting odour was not quite so pungent. With Sir 
- | otherwise, is not used in the culture of Cueumbers, | W. Burnett’s liquid a slight effervescence place, 
elons, or Pines; in fact, it is banished entirely and the offensive smell of the substances to which it 
1 pow the garden, so that this inoit littery department | was applied was undoubtedly lessened, both with the 
is now as clean and tidy as a conservatory. The Pine pre, fluid and with the same diluted ; still there was 
pus are warmed beneath the beds with hot-water pipes at amount of the original smell remaining. But 
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secessory. All this mystery vanishes at once before 
ot that he — an animal all the while be- 
fore his eyes. We will give the solution of the riddle 
words of Harting : 
> ete is is the ‘gener polypidom. 2. The b ark, 
leaves, and upon them 12 inches of soil, in which the | also deodorised the compound of manu od Elleseaen's 
Pines are planted. The top heat is supplied byes atia 1 with the like icy this whe Sas 
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r. Fleming does not find tanks or gutters to answer — was — from Dane’s * near rs so 
better than pipes for bottom-heat, and his testimony is | field ; where it is manufactured from the wi ee beds 
not to be lightly regarded, when we consider the vast | of peat in that neighbourhood, for —— the Union 
ranges of — which he possesses heated i in this manner, Workhouse, From a — 
e of Crypiomerin japoniea 
— at p. 732, took Place at 
last. The highest price 
rices w rea for similar lots of Cuprereus 
2 are attached to the horny skin. 6. The spores f , ; er were from 3 to 4 feet high, 
“are eggs of the animal in different stages of iy | q | Whereas the former were little more than [8 inches in 
In other respects, the ee contains many good 5 
servations, and shows much research in a certain direc 
tion, The author, however, ee not to be acquainte d 
seed (three ree plants), from 
II. 58. to 1. 8s. ; and P. Montezume Soe plants), 
the important discovery of Mr. Thwaites, “oy l 
II. 8s. per lot. The sale consisted in all of 102 lots, 
heated without Tanks, 
demonstrates the vegetable nature of the Bacillar ce hot w. Gare pipes >, bur atenen Inid over the e pipes ; 
overing bur stones ; d, leaves; e, soil; f, wire trellis. The Calendar of Operations. 
pula Omnia anton Thome Johnsoni, oe a $ t water pipe — at one end, traverses cman’ — length of 
ocietatis Londinensis Soc. uperrim the pit at the * returns rns along the f at B, ond 
Sete ALS. Ralph, M. R. C. S., F.LS. W. V. Pam in, below the level of the soil, * — the pit at C, an CONSE — AND — NHOUSE. 
London, 1847 2 0 1 aiin nan pos m ei iehi ted for his hybrid Ispah — ——ů ates a 222 
eee Ey is alike celebrated for his hybrid Ispahan such as nt 1 manage 
Tun isa . of several extrem ely’ rare e tract Melons and ey Ža his skill in their 2 ion. The frrrt inn and erow he the general 6 stock, r 
‘Which are of c considerable interest as illustrating the Trentham hybrid is a Melon know and + baja ktat to 'rentids * h as possible. 
only for its flavour but also for its pim uctiveness, one Crowdin „at all times injurious, Pa at season 
— expotitions ie in this country. They eo i plahi being sufficient to yield fruit enough for the | almost 7 * to the appea’ nju ance of man ; 
‘enced with certain excursions in Kent and the neigh- n. The above woodeut will show that the pit f. r, what injury they sustain now, they have rarely 
‘Wourhood of London, which were extended afterwards | in which they a gr is comparatively an inex- vi immediatel ve thus the blot re 
nd southern counties, and fin ies an cture, and a the sam pan an excee dingly . wur- 
the iat dmirable tone of feeling throug simple on Tt how answers every purpose ſnoe soil of large pots open, and water only in cases of 
whole, w ien is written in a very simple, unas- | m mirably. 11 su — yf forcing, as 70 be e fot necessity; indiscriminate is a common 
ming style, and shames us of the present day with all | there i no dam or late culture this obser- fatal error amongst amateur gardeners. In the treat. 
mg, a 
ee n vation is equally a par othe first eutting o 2 ripe ment of the stock in pits and frames, the € 
d their favourite pursuit under such a mass of frai its in 1 . app on the 28th 5 ril, and the last | carelessness must be scrupulously avoided. Well- 
and confusion as — utterly discourage on the 2ist October, a period of n arly six months, | matured plants, with no stagnant water about the roots, 
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many modern collectors , Who have not only — duri hich the same plants were in coma nt bearing, | although under ordinary circumstances ces peculiarly sus- 
manuals always 1 but a hot of admirable figure inne i ost de. They were destroyed at ceptible of frost, will be found to resist its attacks, 
“Which make the road as easy now as it was arduous and last in e of sad pit — 2 Fanti for another | We have plants of Pelargonium compactum which, in a 
i table before. One thing which strikes pur It will be seen that by the mode of heatin * very exposed situation, have not — from the 
d forcibly is the ready hospitality with which they were employed a a. economy of Hi the bour is the result, as | effects of a frost of 8° ; they ‘tea 3 
“everywhere received, and that not only by men of their compared with that arising from the use of hot stable limitation of water previously. on the 
oe ae by the se men — the — — e litter, independent of its ay — and —— and it tion they — 2 1 full — luxuriant — 
~~ days, were remov rom the genera of | annot be ied that this sage: in sheltered posi completely killed 
‘en bya distance which we can at —.— scarcely more efficien tly as a manure when not permitted to eender vrii — aranan Mera this kind we may ghan 
e of the 8 fermentation e eee, lat ine 
a amere handfal o velling apothe- ins, a desiccating sun t 
e eee only by their talents and pursuits, of 5 forcing ground fro from the muck-heap we consider Ww 
deanna. the Selfishness w hich, in the present day, | one of the greatest triumphs of modern R hich | eaited 
. to some of "the most interesting geolo- P Wa aid ah hii aini e the highest whs — 
‘high jpa aial ground in our —— selfish the Peach trees under glass were in, — 
Wiser a pera), would reco: t fearf i had long since been gathered, still dire was the 
Teper ap em not —— — spe use J the he privi- absence of our old enemy the red spider, which gene. 
M a ys in rally finds a resiing-place when the syringe is stepended | m 
eters i specim ki rele the ripening of the fruit. ah rh 
The work welt is ‘val wrt ever, the “Wiene can of te its in — spe 
t t e henever — 
We regret only that the modern names hibited a pearance | 
whose localities are recorded, were ya 2 been T kept a — of of years ‘i a highly excited l 
i have added much 05 such tree mediately removed, Tam and mere 
pet Siei sufficient to 5 — the space substituted 2 g 
the open so that no blank is ever seen on ‘ b — — 
den Memoranda. trellis in the houses. The trees on the open walls, as ch e preparation of the bark or Teat beds ahold com- 
Hal ~—(Continued from p. 719).— The has been stated in a former article, are kept era | ‘pleted, the rafters painted ted, the whitewash von freely 
Pine-ay apple at Trentham forms an im- er control at the roots, that they can be moveab ‘ued wherever a bicksuviee i exposed» — 
ing, in which A g at any time duri utumn or winter. This o which possibly have been kept dry 
ith some cultivators that with a tree, the f which are annually * onths, gradually prepared for a ——— 
ht to which a Queen may an exceedingly safe and simple a N ~ t by pp — wif ie mor —— i — — 
ieve that use a u 1 further supply . * 
it must, of necessity, be de dit tn e od he from th anes 0 riod of Test eee. et — — 
~ we saw ueens at Trentham plished. Trees th mer i — — an With a — — — 
e a sho ‘ion am — Pes fe forced nade vial nh tir Trentham. — of pt 1 — 
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knobby gentlemen which our ancien 11 1 ey of the variety is also 3 before the arrival — A a 8 ae, — 5 
ttably in their pockets to tain ed, and this prevents ee e nk ich more Could not be permit al tai — heat ,, 
a e that too with no ciently dene e en the open walls, — 5 pre an 2 P 
ent dreami f th cumber p ; 
ene h the 1 Tittle urchins Sted thom were 5 ee eae FLOWER = = eos ong 1 
ei 2 3 r ‘heredita ims and Miscellaneous. 61 in te frosts have given the final cow 
: einde the e usbanded with care and Charcoal a’ . residence of 
ad ys of Miller. [We bear Poets sanitary reform, a fo witne ents | the g 
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e Sarge Pines. ] Mr. 
Trentham is arious deod — 7 tt, 
| Messrs. Ellerman, and by Sir 
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