hem, ig al 



this in-door naturalist can call 



hen, with 



rule and compass, he brings from 



quantity of birds 



r beaks, a 



id claws, and wings, and bodies, 





:.\ to be a decided 





-family ot owl ; and that other, 





■ his family of owl, 





- :.rti< ulatiou of the hind claw, 



e bird of n 



ght to place that claw in a posi- 



. 





visible tend 









ch will en 



itle them (should they ever by 



he eye) to be « handled as sub- 









would be 



he whole heart, and marrow, and 





cal essay from the studio of our 









■kit" — Charles 



Walton II 



all, November 11. 



THE GARDENERS' CHRONICLE. 



berbelow t Wed into th 



by opening ventilators communicating with the 



6 o'clock and again at 10 o'clock, the glass out o 

 being 36°. First division, or the one over th< 



j liuit< (1 out or, the liamiitonian principle ; the i 





nd btating that they will not live moi 

 11 places are equally adapted to Peach c 



if ripening ; early frost 



■ p vessels become 

 constitution of the tree materially 



s, and generally we have a goodly 



uriance, greater even th 

 yare i till the s.mewh, 





ould be gained, and we sh 













^tar^the^Sara 6 anTl 





will not disappoint them. 







», but they a, 







satisfaction the beneficial 





(not pruning) the roots 





house, 55°. The latter is filled with Orange 



plunged in the bark-bed. When trying the p. 



fore plants were put in the house, 



stove, 80° ; middle, 75° ; last, or one next the front 



cast or malleable, A*| to 



who saw thetu the other day, who had resided 



■•: 

 are plunged in the bark bed, and receive a slight bot- 

 tom heat as well as top heat, were shifted aftei 



made shoots 18 inches in length. I have been usi 

 guano dissolved in water, with a mixture of comm 

 soot, also pigeon's dung treated in the same way, wit! 



sisted of loam, peat, sand, leaf-mould, and i 



•- the healthy atmosphere — 

 Fyff, gr. to Gene, ' 



The CH 



lere in July last, and they 



ceeded in obtaining a goodly crop. Bending strong 

 shoots is preferable to cutting, which increases the evil 

 jurious to all stone fruited trees; and, 



■> be guarded against in an unfavourable 

 To make Medlar Jelly. -Take Medlars when they are 



them ; simmer slowly till they become a pulp, thei 

 strain through a jelly bag, and to every , 



.. 



/. LWe have also to thank other corre- 

 • , . . 

 1 "« NV v | the 30th Oct, 



I a letter from James l'i 

 who informed you '• that the glass manul 



for August, and 

 found that he charged crown glass in c;., 



iMes of best crown glass, and received from 

 iu reply informing m<» *h at <• it MS tw 



of*S a bein Pa 5/ f wi t th 



■ r. 



iig to plans dm 



riantly in the open air at Salcombe, South Devo 

 been in flower for the last six weeks, and thoug 

 ower tiers have faded, many of the upper branch 

 assoms are still in perfection. The plant is growii 

 e'grounds of Woodville, a villa in the neighbou 

 of the village; on ' ' 



! glasAaTe^of 5 LemoTs! Oranges, and Citro 



is, Stevias, w 



above all, the gaudy Brug 

 amea. During the winter and spring months 

 what an enviable abode for 8 



through paths of evergreens, immediately above th< 

 ' • " ' ■ ■ ■ 



Cupressus torulosa — This, now generally admitted 

 to be a hardy plant, possesses a peculiar scent, which I 



. ::■■: . 

 sweet, but which can only be discovered on the iee- 

 ing so light that it is wafted 

 cast possible breeze.— S. Hood, Brookland 



ring enquired of the manufac- 

 turers whether they could make me a Stourbridge fire- 

 inehes long, by 1 foot 9 inches wide, to 

 stand a strong fire heat, they replied that they had no 



■ '-: • 



one month or rather less from the time the order was 

 supplied. I consider the 

 .Movement upon anything yet suggested, 

 wjhe thmkness Q ipche- 



I than lumps. — Subscriber, 



[In reply to the request made, p. 749, 



norngrove has kindly furnished us with a sketch 

 his fire-brick Polmaise stove, from which we collect 

 it the height from the fire bars to the crown of the 

 :h is 13 inches, inside measure, the arch rising about 



has excited th 



1 ^^'T^^WSt? 

 i planting done 



[No*. 20, 



years, and, from being well thinned last ""*»*»« 

 proportionately bushy. In many instances I nf*' *" 



"str'iT 11 of ^ ch n ™ ^^ 



baches in one season" Th^e Te* ijffi/S* 



hf tre^Tave nof "I h ™ h ™ M ^, and wht 

 the trees have not exceeded the height just namedC 

 being that of a year's growth, although they have lJn 

 planted seven years. But while importance is toll 

 attached to close planting in such localities, I am certiin 

 that great disappointment will ensue if similar attenti 

 be not given to the preparation of the ground, and Z 

 keeping it free from large weeds for at least three year* 

 after planting. No amount of thickness will ,Z 

 satisfactorily if these things are neglected. And it i» of 

 be accompanied with some such a reminder as this, I 

 have seen here so many proofs of the accuracy of these 

 positions, that 1 can assert them with the most thorough 

 confidence.— Edward Kemp, Sir kcnhead-park,Xot 10 

 Polmaise Heating.— Tua following remarks are'the' 

 result of experience Having a Pine stove 30 feet by 

 lb, span roofed, and heated with a common flue, in 



igined that by a little ad. 



)bliged to rebui 

 ihamber on the 

 >e fully verified under 



ving my fire a 



passes into the 



IV hi : 



t each side of my ash-pit, and 

 nder the front flue. I again 



passing it about 9 



aid- 













its passage, which is directly into the 



house. I again 





hot-air chamber over my for- 



nace, supplied wi 



rV.' 



tius at the ground 

 furnace is wh« 



fire-brick, and c 











well prepared lime mo 



e^'of m° hS^hTmbefan 



have placed at th 



e deliv 



earthen pan abou 



t 12 inches in diameter, 



filled with watei 



'i:Wr! 



Thave 1 said that I made this 





m ia»t 



and I find the difference to be 



a reduction by on 



-mi!;' 





10° of heat. Mv nlan 



s are in excellent health, and 



appear to contin 





I have accomplished what I 



wished, that is to 



n.i.U 





using less fuel, and all th 



s at little expense.— Isaac TW- 



man, Gardener to 



the A. 



onderry, Mount 



Bint' to Orna 





Planters.-The question his 



why do artificial 



■:■■;;; 



it probably has to many others, 

 ftTO the appearance 



ot natural woods 



Th; 



se appears tc mm 



jreat misome o« «- 

 their plantations to the very extremities wrtk 



sequence is, that though t 



.lwood; there every 



i often makes a r^^H^ta* 



Polmaise Heating.— My communication ° ' ^ 

 inst. has brought upon me ^ostof^q^ 

 sonable enough, and some out of reason W% 

 Now, as it would take me almost a week » 



have made me pay for their inqjnj j* 



■ too bad ; and one, after maknig me p^ 



politely hinted, in a postscript, that as Tbig>aS 



become a customer, I will prepay *« f 8 ^, no* * 



zs^t^;^^^^ 



