and in April and May it will expand its beautiful bloom. 
When out of flower, it should be judiciously pruned by | 
e, and then placed in 
8 
the most 
y 
ds pe idis 
ne; in Turner’s Florist, Fruitist, | 
splen 
Be ag 
ndi 
select beret 
nd rden Mise 
= Merican "ala. pe j deir Silk-worms.—As soon as ko 
dis over, the Oaks begin to blossom 
the course of a few w days they as a splendid gold- 
coloured — owing to the ag, aments >a cover 
all the branches ; the young leaves burst forth simulta- 
' neously, and scarcely eight days tay ve elapsed ‘befor’ 
the trees again assume their rich fresh foliage. It is a 
t a distinctly marked spring, Vows in den 
u 
manner unfolds itself. While this sprin 
and the Bici region, large cocoons of si bs x nal 
in — are se ng down from 
of , They derive their origin "gae 
Which аа itse ir per^ arge 
y increases in cir- 
cocoons at 
towards morning t 
from each worm 
associate together i in piss 
becomes 
Liebmann, in Hooker's Jou 
anner a 
we oon, which thus 
Calendar of Operations. 
(For the r week.) 
THE GARDENERS’ 
ut 800 меб orms | ё 
co 
omes augmented at the 5 ate of 1600 threads each.— f 
[0 
| same. Supply the erop in with wea 
water. Keep the bottom- beat ety at 85° or г dire 
CHRONICLE. 
STATE OF THE WEATHER AT CHISWI 
CK, 
During the last 27 years, for the ensuing wi eek, endin; 
| abouts. BP Rs ce — 19, 1553, 
{ ә, 2 ^x |a лы. 
| The ame — a но apy gardening being March. Н * $ HR | А Yes 705 Era — ing Winds 
those most y adopted in places of mode E 238 | 75 шы of ain |: ikali al 
extent, and for situations where a more rma ч vd suari os ni * W — a 
"did en m о затраце with other objects ; her rare Mon.” 1 j| n3 зв 5 3 10 оо . i : 5 
of the e description, and espécialir where the Т. i $03 | з | 420 7 036 [ald i 
| proprietor is sia cons ter p о : e cad bedding To Friday 18 18 Үр $59 227 ДЫЎ "ed - | ai 
an idi , an 
i recommend that 
| Campanulas 
mental herbaceous pla 
| among 
| invaluable, while the 
In cession of blooms * ee — to near 
ought Mo obtain for re general introduction, 
partie arly where — боде rs, and а continuous 
show of blossoms, are — : the improvemen 
in habit 
| |in the — 
» 
d colour which is 8 taking place 
and other gen of herbaceous чоц. 
ional — for чен ving the 
= should 2 агі rolled, — consolidate 
em элес чаны late frosts. The prese e will be 
s a f ble one for ноте the surface of such 
worn down, and require a coating of 
e are unfavourable to turning walls 
weeds, as they 
ERA as are 
new ma — 
solely for 
Roses, be 
uire thinning oe shoots, — vl moderately eut 
ybri an ons; while others 
The highest temperature during the above iod occurred 
1836—therm. 69 deg.; and the lowest on the 17th, 1845—thenme 16 
r 
Notices to Correspondents, 
AsPARAGUS: Sub. Saltis a good manure for Азра: 
proper way is to apply it now, making the beds n 
and again in July. viis 
Books: A елар з одати writes to say that 
work has e 
за -— having been published M 1852. 
nly say in reply, tha ed any irregu. 
larity i in the delivery of our own c 
opy. 
CHERRIES: 7 S. Six sorts for a wall May Duke, Elton, Knight's 
arly Black, Late Duke, Bigarreau, —— Florence. 
EMIGRATION : = м arid БЕ bene rtake to advise you in 
a matter of s mportanc is. You dM d make 
s dii 
yourself 3 with what hes 1 published on the sub. 
ject, and then judge el тортар 
Froit Trees: W L, . The tof your Apple-tree has been 
severely attacked — ‘the poco Seu. p (Aphis з lanigera), 
When this insect infests eyen шеу g shoots, you can only 
get rid of it by means of a ga ne. The m mechanical 
force of the water will wash down the. Gert and, at the same 
time the leaves will be refreshed and the health of the tree will 
consequently improve. | 
Funer: Constant Reader. ua the exception of the fourth 
Fasciculus, which is still to be had at 1 in Frith 
Street, Soho Square, Berkeley n * British Fungi” eannot be 
srocured. Ayres’ “Dried Fungi" may probably still be 
btained at Pamplin’ s, and will in some measure n» 
rou want. Th no work S ACA, devoted to w. 
)roperly called Nil fungi. M. J. B. 
— 
e 
Peu orn 
olled, to be in readines ess 
h e, from present appearances, will 
not be required fees ad this spring. 
GARDEN. 
Premising that ds pruning, training, &c., of trees 
and fruit bushes is 
T DEPARTME directe berry plantations, which 
Tun weather 7655 become s fire heat Py be [ЭРРЕ Wh aav suffered severely. The should be 
lispensed with for hard „unless cleared of weeds, and a dressing of rotten manure 
b night i falls below Ma E this time, Spread between the rows; it may аг өйгө be fo: ра 
and for apad E com the n necessary n very lightly, to injure the roots. In 
doing this, spread a little soil up to the crown of the 
however, 
wateri npe early in the 
rat 
to it surrounded with a damp atmosphere elargo- 
goniums, Pay агар м апа ar things of a soft 
growth, should night temperature of | on 
sept 
45°, which may M i increased a [s sabes if the plants | 
are wanted ЖА о 2 — Keep them near 
and a ient ore apart to admi 
ight ‘freely their jua. leaves, which аиа will 
and though 
re | plants, whic h will assist the growth of new surface-roots 
ге Last season в runners should be go 
up by - action 
After vincis — the surfac 
season’s leaves (although turn Wh) thule ту 
(al 
1 d “old plants for some time ches to ~~ die 7 Mw Na 
growth from the ee winds oe 2 
N GAR 
As the land посао dis, turn p with the for k th 
plot intended for Onions and Carrots, that it may become 
The seful 
ADIOLUS e have always understood that G G. ganda- 
vensis is one of the hybrids from. G. pein to the other 
ubject is taken up by 
some trustworthy experimentalist. 
Guazep Watts: Henry. In order that Peaches and Nectarines 
May. Doroti well — 2 — flavoured, they require, of 
course, a — ~~ of h but this 
agent, which, ever adequa "da afforded, will not alone insure 
perfection. У of light is also necessary, 
tion can only be obtained where the clim ate is such as to admit 
e 
ig placed a 
the face of the wall at top, and 3 feet at the "BORN; чы let 2 
glass reach near the ground. If you were to allow 4 feet at 
bottom, and кенеге р to grow trees in pots, you w ould have 
18 n, for the trees рк wilt 
d of j 
Mt seem to be no difficulty i 
flowers. The pollen sticks readily to 
existing hybrids, we do not know if & 
found; but there is reason to belie 
lurida and sambucina may have had such an ori 
MES OF PLAN doza. Plants not in flowe | 
EAR TREE: G Н б. The Brown Beurré: is not well adapted for 
earing as a standard. Poring a hole gh the stem 
can be of little use. Neither this operation, nor ringing, 
nor root-pruning seems necessary, as the tree blossoms abun- 
dantly. The best thing you can do is to cut it back in autumn, 
and graft it ien a hardier sort next spring. 
GnA sation, If from a Grass plot a small 
sickly Oncnips.—Althoug e|pulverised and open before sowing. 
shifting and fresh dressing the general stock will, in| kinds of Onions for general purpose t 
most cases, be leted, yet when the stock is extensive, | panish or Portuga — or White Globe, with a 
and contains a number of duplicate plants, they should few Sad име peering for late use ; er-ground 
not all! be started at the same time, as i is more desir- ырада 3 bulbs till the general 
lu; | crop grt pare і e Silver. ra for pieklin sy 
at one season, unl ae ü contrary he autumn-sown ts hae now meris a 
practice; as this tribe is now mostly commencing rich border, to furnish polos supply, and at the 
growth, a gradual in of tempe e, me time a few of the impedisce b+: 5° — n 
ie moi немей take place, of Onion d be 
to dell y dard * 
„„ 10 to 185 oe 5°, with 
8 8 
ч in house a day 
viously to become aired. Temperature from 70° to 
. but with caution. C bers the | 
TA 
е | same purpose. crop 
‚| sown in drills a foot perth when the pedi is duly 
On heavy soils old tan, decayed leav 
or vid eiie are useful substitutes for — = 
as the futu T8 of the MR will e most profitable Carrots for small 
depend on this being Pass taken that fam are the Searlet Short-horn, and the Short 
d this critieal period of their grow пыр young shoots Orange or middle Carrot ; a few of the Long Red ma 
4 — E^ off by water 8 slios тей, to lodge be added, as they keep. somewhat better. Prepare a 
зау 2 m destroyed ugs or s; these | 9 for — a p of Cauliflowers, 
Aster shoal trapped, es a nightly безли Сар , Brussels Sprouts, Savoys, and Leeks ; these 
by cando аре Tor the former, till a riddance is effected, latter, to have them ete should be sown under glass in 
In plants elr season’s gro a little heat, an ade out. Winter 
pay attention to the habitats of the various speci Spinach d Parsley will be much i proved by a 
i ch, i the amount dressing of soot on the first wet day. Protect 
of light, heat, and humidity which is found ud. tit them | Crowns of Rhubarb, the early kin y 
. Stove plants h e pruned in, and placed over them each night, or place a hand- 
a few inches of new wood, siloald b. ns potted. glass over them. Seakale in the open ground should be 
i Me. of Clerodendrons, Allamandas, V Vineas, | earthed, up to blanch. When il is sandy an 
Pe — | 1; light it may serve, but should be broken down fine 
alter potting plunge in a mild bottom-heat, and syringe before M onc e om t the heads may not 
* y growth. Water must grow 
Dp they get 
STATE OF THE WEATHER NEAR LONDON, 
For the week ending March 1 as observed at at the Horticultural Gardens 
! 
& BAROMETER. | ws | ^ 
| Of the Earth wind. 4 
March. Is the Air. 
8 
з. | 02 
S.W.| .12 
S. W.] .02 
S. W. 11 
S W. .03 
S. | .00 
S. WW. 00 
30 
hite | PLANTS ON 
i and 
ved, and $ a 8 1 8 cart 
ear 
gua t should only be used when they 
growth, S er sparingly, +з in general manures 
statements? except that A will be trustworthy 
suppo by something more than hard 
language, the insane reasoning, 
such a nature th 
tion. We hope it is clearly understood that we do not 
ourselves in any wa Se ohich pé sedie bon re} of the pro: 
ceedings of the R. A.B, which us officially, and 
rinted without alte — — extract, 
Воот SECRETIONS : S N. The passages oo long for me do ni 
and will — bear —— = is paac that we yourself. 
use the wi same sense as y which 
If by the. m you wen 4 » include all the matters lare 
roots give off, then you mnst what phy: Carbonic 
said about the general functions of the skin of plants. Cat lifts 
acid appears to be given off in large quantity A ш, 
a large stone in consequence of the T 
bility o: E ards the 
SALSIFY 15% : Rev. D. E. Sow these 7 
middle of April, “and it i it is advisable саай . 
near the end of April, in case the first should run to 
the f your Vines, in a co d 
Oi and may — rie EM d 
exi e ess. As your peu mating ae ш and 
ay Pees e to the 
T RC 
wn 
those who support 
Thecoke used at Chiswick forOrehidsis f 
re not 
contributions is still delayed. 
