THE GARDENERS' CHRONICLE. 





it housed, no further delay 



t« branches should be liberalU 

 good can be expected from spray inclosed like a besom. 

 Wherever insects appear, let the plants be thoroughly 

 cleansed before going to their permanent stations ; rub- 

 bing them well with the brush, and using a weak solu- 

 tion of soft si ral sprinkling of 

 sulphur has been blended. Any of the I 



which have not yet perfected their flower- 



': A manure occasionally. Pits 

 . Stocks, &c, should now he 



bloom had better he removet 



Pines.— Although nothing is more prejudicial 



I low or fitful temperatures, yet the heat 



ho are provided 

 with a tank bottom-heat will require no advi 



c ours up as soon as the haulm began to blacken 



those left in the field are very much 

 cayed. Mangold leaves should now be daily plu< 



ira in consequence 

 !iuing,andsodotheCucum. 

 bers ia ordinary beds ; added to which the Pine bottom' 



For the Mushroom beds, and very often the 



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'ineries. — The early 



lead or paint on them. This, if done when the cut 

 perfectly dry, will be a guarantee against bleedin 

 S n occasional _ 

 tilate effectually. Mushrooms.— Bed- 



vdays. It may 

 broad in a shed about a foot thick, so 

 t 90" for a few days longer, tui 



Spawning should take place at 85°, after which proce 



the heat should be steadily but verv slowly declining. 

 FLORISTS' FLOWERS. 



tremely detrimental, and as the period of sheltering 



u,'hly repaired and render., i 

 so that by no possibility may any drip endanger the 

 health of the | Tu&pi.-~A " 



offsets should now be planted, taking care that they a 

 put into soil equally good with that of the best bed. 

 is a great point to have these well grown, as from tl 



blooming roots, and are most likely to produce t 

 cleanest and best flowers. The requisite attention mu 



lurnt vegetable ashes, well mixed w 



which composed the bed. Continue to pot 



^ on every favourable occa- 



rding to the directions previously given. 



directions pr 

 i been previously parted m 



quired for the suc< 



ground a week or so afterwards, when o 

 cut the crown off, almost below the gro 

 to pit them like Potatoes. Parsnips \ 

 id, merely spreading the manure i 

 iver their crowns. L 



We would advise that a sharp eye be kept on the 

 iree weeks after removal from 



t an acre growing in a neigh- 



a which were plots belonging to othei 



parties, who, of course, paid for the land for the season, 



British plants on your exposed bank which prefer a dry* 



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differ but little ^ r a ™ i^°. g e T r e ry KferfwtoS* 'origin** 



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