184 
wy And yet in no two of these es 2 the 
e лшы attain ап е гее - "xp 
ion 
ces 
e Hem very character of our best 
tried var good here, indifferent there, 
and aj easy bud serbere; much of P 
able, however ee н we may striv 
B dle evil aggravat 
a 
don; with bol do ab foliage, 
needs greater хех than one of attenuated habit, 
a 
an narrow Grass; again, if excessive manure 
be the immediate cause of “run” flowers, then w 
— refrain from its too liberal use, more especial 
regards varieties known to be constitutional y 
p= te have too much colour ; and by t the like rule, 
we should employ m 
THE GARDENS 
ould study eed pen house, or close pit ; 
коше ee 
[Mar. 19, 
tisfac the eye of e same ti 
ill be rin favourable for the display of bloom 
While English o eners orld in culture 
ie Pe rcm nt of con ant-hou uses, 
E 
E 
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8 
+ 
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= 
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d 
FOR едн DEPARTMENT. 
ViNERIES.—The present dry weather, and consequent |. 
dryness of the materiale ae uld be taken n advantage of, 
inery border: sequired, after con- 
era nee, w 
but > эк simple ingredients, die er more than half of 
hould consist of rich, half rotten turf, mixed 
with about е l parts ute Il dec vane e ard 
жу where such 
for kinds found to be wi anting in colour v marking. | 
J S olo 
when obtained (as seldom seen) “ rke our ro 
flakes are proverbially pale-faced, see mt where we may, 
their ground ce the * being mostly flushed, and | » 
yet, in of and all ar 
A Ё have any confidence i in my reco: 
small meaty o of 
res m, of leaf-mould, of sand, and 
decayed cid fecu each separate, in order 
e,of any of them, may be 
of. 
that a portion, -— or m 
added to the general 
— 
x xà flag-stones left hollow 
ds culty will be pone during these cold op in 
of ts direc 
is 3 the disbudding, and subsequent um: and tying in 
; both 
se when 
in an 
open healthy 
Pe be well mixed, and p 
a well ed b 
| managing the n on the 
young leaves oí the "Vine is 55 ок. 
Nottingham ning placed over 3 as iiss will 
do much i D MN ee d air, and 
те a more эре. the hi 
Mai each dep tre 
according "à the different : T «Ге mit OR 
s (except m 
e, glans im mo 
Ap A dryness of I external а 
ren 
Proceed with 
the eshoots of f Vines now breaking. In риев, „allow shoots 
space e under the glass, unless where plants are grown 
' or 
suit ing vit fo appetites of the 
with a view to counteract any йш, of richness 
in your eoim post. J. E. 
* CALCROLARIAS: Z. st tbe w ngly informed ; no Cale € 
laria, that w. LT under that т eid (Golden Chain), w 
rewarded or r staged at the Floricultural Society's mae 
AND PICOTEES * Leicester. If your plants ee, ll, 
A edi New. do not — for ^ time in the 
re you —— 4 — 
are healthy тоб running round the ball; res 
uie my) th ihe now y will then quickly 
ACINTHS : e cannot recommend deale: T 
consult our advertisi ising columns. 5 
: Fairplay, We do not understand the question. 
aration” do you allude? 
e 
in som е well decom 
" We agree with Pes that accounts vs different 
as to how they сеи stood the е late ишы 
weather would be in 7 to mm of 
Марш red consi 
hen a clear space should be left up each 
ie i oun 
wance of sandy d 
o their 
for 
soil has | Whi 
agged edges; 2, shaded 
—Sub, 
r good, al narrow and 
ену; 5, оное 4, narrow and in- 
ditto; Ade colours аш and ill defined. They arrived 
ndit A 1. can never take эр me in 
: ална. however gay they may look 
We can only UN v: 
of Operations, 
Lr the ensuing e) 
roof of the house, these 
natural) habit a wd posa 
main shoots in the most position 
t, the lateral shoots 
we 
tly 2 8 soft 
Ve dare not venture to offer any ures on 80 
see, | Vi 
not become we 
hether the p its are in pots, or trained under | 
ts should | 
5 
may be allowed to grow in 
wood in 
y 5 eating 4 Коко M at 
ing time ; if properly managed now, n 
be left Wen what will be [dra 
season's ia s the firs 
odia variations of tem 
Alice 
rum. are good; in the 
ved elass, Flower of the Day, either for 
or vases, is invaluable ; Mangles's фе t Old 
Gold-stripe must still be itaq for mihe a new. 
remove them under temporary shelter in a — 
kor the inde, 
more tender ki 
attended to ; 
о be made with or i 
manure, | When 
лаб ‚ог 
0 
| localities some varie 
f | others, and such [xag should be grown only as expe- 
the proper supervision ofthe compost goes have es 
: e е phi Lat энени бым о е ere en., goes, — = 
mateurs again an 
tion — 
one wire worm or brandling, as it is called (provincially), 
will often do more harm than the cost of a man for 
week, s must be shaded ; but this is a poit de 
have so often urged that we need not again refer to it, 
Considerable complaints are made of the deg 
which has ed amongst bulbs this season, and we 
believe FM some truth. Is not the chief cause E 
2 have grown 
or years we ese bulb in 3 
simple mixture of leaves and turf well rotta, e have 
d occasion to complain. Moreh 
8.8 8 
zm 
3 у 
this 
season, makes its appearance i ассо-рарер 
is the ne plus ultra, and 8 1 te. be liberal supplied, 
KITC 
ues y and late Potato 4 pte E » Pd 
"d the ae is duly pre 
planting the main 8 0 * 
an undue luxu 
avoi Our practice is to plant i 
and жөр; and at a sufficient ‚ит apart to allow 
haulm to grow without coming together. aa is e. 
practice to throw a dress ing of turf or ood ash 
charcoal dust, or soot, in р drill with the seed.” i the 
n , dec 
should be forked in, previous to plan 
are found 
PF shows are best a 
able to withstand the attacks of 
vs eater part of the | 
„a ү аз ене, lose no me in planting the roots, 
The Early Scarlet and a us Rhubarb we find the 
best for forcing 10 the e 
the der pia suppl Mae the f former should be plan! 
d the látter 4 feet apart, V allow for the 
The soil for these can 
ardly BeBe "benelital by 
liquid manure thro ough ie growing season 
house will soon be —.— 
5 
ured | NAMES or PLANT 
TATE OF THE WEATHER NEAR LONDON, 
For the week ending March 17, 1853, as pee nit at the Horticultural 
2 | TEMPERATURE. 
< BAROMETER, ыу AC 
March. Or the Air. Of the Earth Wind, 
i 
d 
37 
had Wrenn Ф 
. $8 
Ж 09-1 о t$ 
LIII 
29.594 31 
22 
29.631 
Egger. 
ul seeckes 
ERRI 
Aj С р 
— 
ә 
11—Foggy ; fine; slight fog at night. 
12—Dense fog; fine; saree 
oft ery ame. Fain at 
xd ; larg: ; overcast. 
16—Uniform T КУТА N 5 ercast. P 
Triste overcast ; cold throu ghout; clear; edes 
emperature of the week 23 deg. below the average. 
— e 
STATE OF THE WEATHER AT wi. ; 
Da he last 97 tna it 1 x ling March 26, 1853. 
6 
0 
i 36.2 
99 | 352 
03 | 31.9 
4 | 333 
0 | 331 
FA iier during the above period occurred 
69 deg.; and the lowes TI eet 
1 
51.4 
3 
No wp to Correspondents. 
ки NP. n haius ф-та 1 15 GL. D. 
nneri; 2, a vere of it; mme 
= n тобе; 3 5 бег; viste ties of Oncidium Tenco- 
None umber'is rare, and а fine 
з 
ORANGES: Chinese. re is to graft 
will Sover and fruit, it jus as qut: if CIL if raised from bo Y, 
Бо in a shorter time. But if you sow the seed 0 
Mandarin Orange, it is very likely that the fruit, р, 
duced, will be something else. If the real Mandarin 
is to be sent to the West In dies, . e of ging ie 
the true variety must be sent out. The object of 
not to cause the Lee ppm of fruit, but to ens 
88 of чүле 
се: и lek 
our Potatoes. lam 
—a са ате поё 50 
