THE GARDENERS' CHRONICLE. 



[Dbc. 4, 



— ///,'<«. Xo-wirh, Dec. J. 

 //.—Having read Mr. Tidm 

 . on his mode of heating r " **' 



ii!£ z 



. what kind of fuel ] 



charges I have been subjected ;to froi 

 and catalogues from that country. 



this description. 6 P Li this country,"™ 



of forwarding circilai , \>.. without pa\in<r the ;<-•.,. 

 Joseph promises to inform us of something greatly 



£X? ™ " 



England a genera 



Gorsedd (or meeting-place) of t 



f< " i:s i hint called by botani 



as a Gr.p'e grov 



Grossbill (Coccothraui 



i, tolerable at 



le finches, though r 



lealth under this tre 



lefhr .anthemnm i 

 •■ grown Chrysauthe 



nu oemg naDie to be stolen it lei: (lU r, were reguhirlv 

 iken in at night, summer and winter. In s< 

 weather they were not put out at all. 'in one 

 owers were produced two months earlier than the 

 ariety in my own garden not a hundred yards 

 S- ne j 1° I south - as P«ted wall. I should feel I 

 bilged by the commuL..-,..i..„„t an> ,• rtunmetl 

 ompelhng the delightful flowers of this plant to i 

 pon us at an earlier period than they usually c 

 /. Ina.m, CI,.-:,,,,. X,„: 21. [We hope the 

 utumnal habit of the Chrysanthemum will no 

 polled. Its great charm lies in its lateness.] 



-//—The plan recommended by 



eat obtained, i have tried it, and ca 

 lat it did not quiet my « fastidiousne 

 ie " parched air." When Mr. Burgei 



,rTmt3uctmn o >£* ^ *" «*i 



T^°nf f °*. heatin & "^cultural buudu,!? '^j*; 

 .les of action were so apparent as not to «i *?* 

 f is succeeding, provided the apparatus tobl . * ^ 

 ndattonltdfaslhe^eare^; f******^!* 



quickly adji 



is regarded 



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sing the slushy 



.'i;Y.r;::; 



by several good soakings of tepid 

 ainings of the dunghill added (I mean 

 have been obliged to remain in ex- 



lost by eyaporatioi 

 ere practicable, giv 





y to tie \ i tries, in 

 n-hall MusS^Pro, 



; 

 bund the young s 



! 6 C e ei o7 d deer*?o«e8 m &c n 

 t inquiry i' was also infi 



glass, I have seen Vineries stove"^^ l\\l kinn« o „X 

 hou.es glazed with it ; but in few cases have I see 

 "lan a blotch or small blister on either shoot o 



within the limits of the space to be heated." 

 conceded, it was then only necessary to m hht 



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laid down ;by Mr. Meek attentive]? 



. 



by Mr! Mee 



& better to effect this, I obtained 

 bricklayer that he had employed 

 f his own apparatu 



pparatus necessary, but owing w 



I date the ill success of my first 



after day, and week 



ate and tank, I was obliged at last 



anufactured by Burbidge and Healy . In place of the 

 ates having a rabbet joint, each plate had a small nb 



■ 

 Jtween these ribs, over a space of 

 "led plate-iron was fitted, upon which baud was 



far succeeded that it continued perfect and effective 



ite, produced from becoming afterwards cracked by 

 s accidental leakage of the cistern before adverted to, 

 similar mode was adopted, and which answered per- 



3 shape of each fissure : so that v. Inn i-Uefl ,.;•". 

 3 surface parallel to each other on each side they 



m cast upon the plate, and by placing a piece of 

 milled plate-iron over the centre, and covering it with 

 sand, as first described, the plates were used to the 



r construction, which I believe will answer' and 

 I shall describe. Upon removing the two plates, 

 I found them in no way warped by the action of the 

 fire ; but from the plates having been cast sufficiently 

 ' cover not only the stove but the flue leading to 

 bed by Mr. Meek, I endeavoured 





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mconquerably shy and u 

 'eating itself to death \ 



• became subject to fits, apo- 



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S2L*S.rf1l!t [Wehav 



ealwayWdiscounte 





anner. -The Vines 



irobably poisoned.] 





»res the death of' Mr. Meek* n 



tTnly^acTum 



ze seldom more iully attained by anv one than 

 The loss of such a man the readers of your 



i diminished one-tl 



diagonally on eao 



>d proportionately. 

 ieTT tne'angh* 



same model to any one who may have fitted a fo 

 stove on the dimensions first given by Mr. Meek. If W 

 not been sufficiently explanal 



stood, I shall be ready to give any f «*^ P j£?£ 

 40 feet by 14 feet, with a span roof, and divided I: one- 

 third of the length of the house most ourtant from 

 stove being used as a greenhouse, the other !»£«■»£ 

 parts as a forcing-house for Grapes, having t a* 

 and hot-air cl ^w^ore 



rSomTa''; T~2\£ 



mirably. We are enabled to obtain two JJfS 5 



