2-1847-] 



THE GARDENERS' CHRONICLE. 



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on them. The plant < 



piircd. The large 

 •* I had an opport 





By T. Bell, F.R.S. 



on the Culture of the Dahlia fa 

 llague of Dahlias 



ea will depend much on the 

 ritow here ; the young men 



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 woman at the Skitsoe village, who had collected and 



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U trash el ; she was spoken of in the best terms 





ttin-r 



>;i.:k 



ready, which are mostly 









ots; and at last family 







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chatting merrily, and 









the plains, where all 











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older people pay their 







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rst salmon from the dis- 





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visitors. All 



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ide 



The digging a 



















of flowering is entirely 





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e Indian women use a 















cross piece of elk-horn 





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o that they very seldom 











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buiU 





common day's labour, 



t ad- i^ddia^ These 



5 gathered a sufficient qu: 



,ulbs,they 



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For that purpo 

 nd throw in a good layer of red 1 



Garden Memoranda. 



he Ite.idinc Room.— *. Lecture "On the purposes for 

 it. -h th<> Terrestrial Globe i.-. constructed," was delivered 

 Thai- lay ever.!'.-, the ".M u!t. The Lecturer began 



1. C lirah.-.m'i'ii; 





"red and near!/ Carved fo*r two months. 11U 

 fral carelessness and improvidence return with the 



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Ae monSrS V* M ° X ,°t' Republic of Bolivia, durim 

 "* excursio' ; e .u Dd ? uly ' 18,5 » * made d «'y shoo < 

 *» good &" the , Vlci »ity. In one of the/e I ha< 



Miscellaneous. 



I The Camass, or Gemots Root.— Cut 

 I DougL 1 Narthecium Squauiash, Pur 

 S.juamash, Nutt., is an Asphodeleamu 



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being more robust, has 





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nded , 



view, and Belzoni 



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different neighbouri 



their long tales ■ : 



nd pats most of theii 



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The raw Gaiunss bulb resembles m 

 2 common Squill. By baking, it ac- 





rhi- 



the greatest complacency 



■ 

 Geyer in London 



frequently i 



leglect of pruning. The latter merely 

 jbt be much bette 



,'i,m M t ruinous, anc 

 luces trees to such a Bto ^ ^[J* ^ 

 Afloat 'aronnd *■ have heen 



themselves, like a crop of corn ; but do thoiewho use 



... i, — ..k ,..-,,,.-,. the number ot years le- 



■d it is tolerably 



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, producing I vie with each other in collecting the greatest possible I quently tl 



