THE 
caution should be used in selecting subjects — the pur- 
pose. Any pt at “make believe” cannot fail to 
offensive to the discriminating eye of om We 
In 
8 
beds, and lamented ov 
shorn of their fair ‘proportions, for the: same: eil. 0 igedp pad 
sian "Violets väll ensure a constant supply. Protect g~ 
ng p 
spoe of the Tea and Perpetual Roses with a coating of 
ashes or moss. Fuchs si y be preserved in 
ccs manner. Regularly clear away fallen leaves f 
walks and . Proceed actively with planting, and 
any ary ge . Inthe disposal of the 
various shrubs let their natural and peculiar disposi 
with 
hase fa a lofty tree, “the dwarf evergree 
a hill-side, while 1 he and swampy 8 und 
Amongst tall 
and Bramble, may be introduced with excellent effect, or 
supported s. Some excellent effects may be 
managed by these creepers. 
FLORISTS’ FLOWERS, 
ere have been few seasons of late years so 1 
T 7 — In every part e 
same complant—* we cannot plant.” 
The late frosts, however, tase rather 1 N 
looking forward to a a goo 
and we are orwar d planting time, 
though rather ef Amateurs, of course, late pata 
up their beds, an merely viding Dar time, to 
mit their favourite: s to the earth, ongs 8 novelties 
which have ex Seisd i iderable interest this „ 
rose, 0 
Scarce class i abel Wr ei 
Bourhesd of Chesterfie pri 
chaste flamed rose ; 
though a beautiful 4 5 of ers still, from the cir 
: 
m. 
he first A ear 
would advise all growers to take t 
they are out of the 15 
and plant; oe day that 
the bulbs su Carnati Silas, 
in their pbs quarters Bes k over the evry A beds, 
and with a small han d-hoe, = ep the groun 
whenever the weaiher perm 
ns, 
ey get Ae w 
w away in a epin dry place, 
akara TANE AND SeA 
the sea 
will urge, more procs a 2 — “the 
necessity of the 3 or 
protection of vegetables liable to be injured by their 
severity. Cauliflowers already N should be care- 
fully taken up and stacked in a dry pit, or within the 
protection 
a thatched shutter may be 
y ourable weather to ward off th 
As many Lettuces Endive as possible should be 
transplanted into frames, where y be a t 
Sudden frost succeeding the late 
than an any y other pane circumstances 
pny * 1 
of weather. 
A sowing of short. 
situation. Plant Shallots” ecn 
east | EMIGRATION : : We cannot, as we have often stated 
GARDENERS’ 
and see to the efficiency of drains connected with the 
Inattention to this 
the ground, A eas 
fa kabiri situation i is at com 
bage and uce plants . W 7 and s 
Area hy 17 in the pre w f the soil avoid 
22 e of manures. Trellised and ‘Pian midal Pear 
Apple ten occupy less room and produce finer 
aie Plant and Sung Gooseberry, Currant, and Rasp- 
berry bushes ; may be awii in planting the last 
trees 
State of tl ding Nov. 9, 1848, 
Chiswick 
Wag. | toons BAROMETER. * THERMOMETER. il Rain. 
Max. Min. Min. 
|| Wind. 
Age 
— 
S oR oo 
i 
29.645 
29.879 
30.08 
. 29.869 
Average... || 29.677 || 46.4 | 29.1 377 0.01 
Nov. 3—Overcast ; cloud 
— | 4—Overcast and co old 
~ Clear and Ir 
and fine judy. 
d; —.— with 1 frost at night. 
cold; cloudy; slight rain. 
7-Very cleat and’ roid: 1 frost at night. 
$~Frosty ; bright sunshine; clear and Pl 
9—Clear and frosty; fine; clear and fr 
Mean temperature of the week, 6 deg. and the average, 
State of the Weather at Chiswick during the last 22 years, for the 
ensuing Week ending Nov. 18, 1848. 
Greatest ||_Prevai ling Winds. 
ety A : — Ahana 
ch i it t (Of hain, 
of Rain. 
No. 
Year 
whi 
Rain 
W. 
W 
erg 
DI bO bI -e | 
Te mt bot ot GA 
5 
2 
4 
6 
5 
4 
6 
OO ee Ob 
Satu». 12 4 
3 
5 
2 
4 
4 
6 
3 
t 
The highest temperature during the above period occurred on the 12th 
| 1841, therm. 63 deg.; and the lowest on the 16th. 18i11—therm. 15 deg, 
otices to Correspon dents. 
CAN BonpERR PLANTS: A Z W. Plant the following :— 
Andromeda "floribunda, speciosa, axillaris, and mariana 
Azalea ov and sinensis, A. calendulacea rabicunda, A.c. 
grandiflora, g c. splendens, 8 e major, A. c. sero- 
even — 8 flore-plen ip, ans ical, A 
AME 
tica 
A. p. pa a gan A. v. alba, A. 
Wobrida thyrsiflora, and A. h. regalis; e Noble- 
anum and its varieties; catawbiense and hybrids ; dauricum 
atrovirens ; ferrugineum, red and A — pleno 
and —— oom Lowii, venustum, auretim, Smithii and 
varietie mpan ulatum, and TO justum ; Kalmia latifolia, 
glauca, pos angustifolia ; 
Bees: Indus t time at which the 2 bee begins 
stry. e 
to lay her eggs in 1 spring is no tkn nown ; much depends on the 
strength of the f the weather. During 
mild winters, the queens in strong colonies seem not to cease 
ee at lenat we bave found pinte of eggs and larvæ in the 
heart of hives about the middle ot February. This shows 
— AT of bees storing ap] pollen i feed — brood, W. 
Boo: — 3 ere is no such w comple eee 
— aphical E pE oratia of “orehidess, — en with a 
e e method of their t on eyano 
CHEMICAL aos A Con 3 y are very likely 
would compel him i to do. 
9 A Ken 
e looked fi 
—— 
well elevated, and w 
COTTAGE GARDENS: 4 "Bos Adapt the prizes to their wants 
and means. Decide theni by competent impartial oo 
who cannot even be suspec ected ; iti is best tot 
whatéver, Pa mptly. If you err, do so on the side of 
berali y promptly. J 9 
take upon 
ourselves the responsibility of recommending colonies to our 
correspondents. They must whet * D for 5 — 
popon they must read the boo n Emigration now w pub. 
w price, and the. Oolbuisenion vange yr and 
of the Government Board of Emi 
gration, at No. 9, Park-street, Westminster; to Be 1 or all 
bookse 
EXHIBITIONS rap pon ge ibitor has very odd ideas of 
what is right or wron and abn Ine have done better to say 
why he complains We have not the least intention of giving 
currency to th bling of nobody knows whom. Accord- 
ing to our ser. Sane ould be little 2 in doing so; 
but itis evident that our correspondent's justice is all on 
one side. 
RUIT TREES: Anon. You fora sen ant in your orchard, as des- 
sert Apples, ‘the Earl Margaret, Early Harvest, Worms- 
Arad pioa prun 
and 
a judicious system of 
topping in the growing season renders the first-nam 
operation a comparatively light and easy task. 
ee AGERE GARDENS, 
ippi 
haere di de Men nage, 
e Codlin, Be, Alfriston, Damelow’s Seedling, 
B 
not unfrequently | 
ture. Raise 
u 
CHRONICLE, 
able pee for such matters, 
from all 
any beret paR 
Gierl. Ho F W. The Lo 
Doyenn é; ; 4, Old Co 
pin; oo Mee Crab. ios L. 15 B based it 
bury ; Man odlin 
bur 
Nonpareil 11 
2, Blenheim Pippi 
Ne “i G ee GT, 
J B. 
aidd. poor a specimen for de rmining 
certainty, but 850 believe it to be Asplenium it by wi 
The mark Gee to B, but we 
atum, 
feet bigh; 2 to 3 feet are as much to 
Deodars end Araucarias will do well enough if your dn 
is g 
OTATOES : regret that our remarks should by 
write non 
af 
ing y 
appearance (pa eg when cooked did not prove 
in qualit i 
Roses : Chirurgicus. The presentis a good ti time for re 
Dog Roses he the woods to the gardens, for the 
budding next autumn. It is immaterial of whatage 
. EEE ̃ m amr SSN 
Wige the Heine are clean and suffici 
purpose, gh to — required n the 
plantin in spring. - M. T are 6 of 
the best ea —— distinct Chinese Hoses. suite 
viz.: Archduke Charles, hs get J s pa 
Cels multiflora, Fabvier, an 
ch 
Laffay, and Ma Kibale Boccella. Six „scented for do.: 
Bride of Abydos, Clara hp Mae? ec | bey dom pe 
Safranot. Six Bourbons for jnen i e 
for creepers: D 
fiora, Langevine, Cerise, 3 and Pourpre 
SCALE INSECT: . We do iet how steam 
probably not iks ail. Why 
— with hot 2 er? 
al 
t let well mee 
Willows, to get up fast: 
Firs, Zedted Firs, Evergreen Oaks, 3 
which the fast-growing deciduous trees 
Sd 
ind the Tik 
— W 
í way. 
ra Acrs. The white transparent globules w. 
THE ap SERPENT : G g. We understand that this 
been pronounced by our highest zoological 
nothing more than an antarctic seal that h 
sea, and has been zon wandering in warmer 
it did not know its 
shoots and under the leaves of the peg 
iro a natural man ind 7 — à e p: 
be a very wise man indeed who 
eggs of the red spider P. In all pr ene 
for pire yeat is Ben puted al” AS can do is to wh, á l 
back, to burn the cuttings, to gulp! o e branches + 
to tert the kam ag ee 
remedy in time.— L C K. 
Vine as you 9 
support at bottom, excepting as regards the 
A. this you should „ to slide down for air. 
of Grape 
leaf-mould, i you 
Lad; „ There is no ree 
ry ten — 
his part is owe and — distinet 
subscri who do not w 
art may detach it.— Youn 
5s. 6d. to our office it w 
advisable > — your 
hee eng a if nee it h 
ii tit after i 
spring a well, ait re ve a little weak 
a 
8 
nd 
all, to form a succession : 
Marie Louise, Thompson’s, Glout 3 Knight' 
These will ri 
s Mor 
Ne plus Meuris. from 3 till Feb- 
ruary or March. il 
Insects: Sub, It has been stated that thrips may be ey by 
adde by a decoction of Elder leaves; or the infested 
plants, —— wet, may be dusted ors with flowers of sulphur, 
which should be allowed to remain on for three or four days, 
when washed off 
83 from 3 secretary to this society, an 
hereis no —— — nai 
R 
© 
A7 8 85 
inserting them. 
. a desir- 
PE 
phol 
SCARLET Geranium: P O. 
afely. $— 
— you te — choo 
. a 
SEEDLING e a a spedi 
Toxta: T er aco T 0 A 
ere the anth pe 
phology. m fill the tube, nt Hower i pret pretty, ? 
prettier without these additions, same — flo’ 
orets conceal this importa coal feature $ 
should not think the a 4 5 seedling ili 
“ Rosy Morn” is somewhat simi 
colour is more brilliant, havi 
a dash of n 
ome it is, however, „ rather 
form a correct opinion’ of its 
distinct 
