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THE GARDENERS’ CHRONICLE. 
197 
healthy and active they should be gene я, over-head- a more significant title would probably be “ Mr. pops! s | house of a friend, against which ANT. et: — 
To the 
ight days, 
the mornings and afternoons of b 
arly in th 
and , Practic 
e of Lan ndscape Gardening,” 
ral | sulphurea г? rosmarinifolia 
“м aay 
shut up earl e after moist at- | defenders of Chatsworth and other places on which orræas arge plant of Cin canariensis ia 
mosphere, but with a little air for the night | Major : estly animadverts, I. m fel e the d mda genistoides, а a Prostanthe Aster 
however, m it fo that the plants | refutation of his remarks. uppose, however, that it inok oom I much fe me of the new Californian 
are plac close pit or frame, which is the most must be classed as one of the “new ideas" which Jeanothuses are killed ; d w i 
proper ыйма for them during the growing season. | professes to develope,” that he describes the has escaped uninjured, a Chinese Arbor-vite has been 
if they are in a lofty house, there w ill be no necessity | temple over t f of ich the water flows at killed near it. ‘The malayan ffered 
for giving night air. RE yon weather they|the head of the great Chatsw CASCA: a | much, as Benthamia fragifera. Hardy Fuchsias 
should be screened fro ay sun by using a|“ "Pv cottage.” еер, 1 urs — à the еба аге татом killed to the — mr F. aarti 
very thin we j — this shal not be allo wed to -— well enter his t a med against a wall is nearl 
rg aim | fas —.— 
may be absolutely uus гаты 
e 
lants 
m to more air and sunshin 
syri E Fover-head ; Me n very fesselt to avoid 
—: expo he change of atm momen’, 
and re aber that veris of cold: drying: a 
inimical + 3 - T of iens «plant at so season ; and 
autum ust also avoided at any? incon- 
— tet if the soil is —.— to become sodden at 
this t wil mint 
e greenhouse early in 
e glass td — 
à: disda 
w ot be expo dr 
of ust be very carefully кыне ү to “the 
soil, avoiding all wetting of the foliage. With careful 
tio ill nee i 
are | ot 
is f fo by one so unfamiliar wih architectural 
orms as this a I wil nly extract one m 
present fi udget ofgrievane 
es. 
en, 8 style 
the frequen 
for a moment, 
gr 
then, to the рон. wi which I star — and which all the 
her faults ok so grievously aggravate, it : in 
Major to 
no unfriendly varie that [ recommend. Mr. 
assign ove is plaies to his pupils for practice in he 
— p errors aga dud hang up his ‘portrait in his 
that he may always have an аа: nity of 
. himself Rag l! Pipe with the wo etn and 
brin die ut the nable form for 4s. or 5s., 
b presumptuous and more ‘appropriate 
о quo. 
3 Cornish correspondent, R 
has given cip ries A fr 
the eek in 
with some 
heading. ene 
Oni 
n be s 
gwi e p preparing groun for Onio s, and ond wi 
remain in the greenhouse till they have done floweri February may кеин suit ree for sowing ; bog in this 
t will, however, to their season of beauty | latitude we can seldom sow before the r end of 
if a slight shade is applied as soon as the blossoms are March, and this year “it is likely x M sil oe as we 
properly not allowing this to remain on longer | have at proh. arch 17th, 4 or 5 inches of snow 
than m i fter flowering, remove the n the Eia this W d we suffer 
specimens to a light close pit, and when they exhibit | greatly ffoi. the maggot, by which I have frequently 
gns of vigorous health prune them back, and as s at least tw rds of my crop ; but during the last 
as the bud: 2 give a shift, regulating it according to | two seasons I have set it entirely at defiance by using 
e plants, = е ac after man age- 
ment be the same as that for 
2 50 ood fibro icon a proper sta 
e and moisture, is indispensable for 
the successful culture of this plant. The ү at should be 
broken up rather small, rejecting all but t 
fibry ; it sho 
allowance : 
TRADE ee 
dange „ a w N confident 
grunt i is Poen smelling of oot not a maggot will touch 
t. J. G., Perth. 
Du tle d Mint. i; Lamb i is now becoming mere 333 
but the late frosts net injure e started scars 
Mint, the f P icu 
re equa 
in oe op up green Min any p tity during 
mer, put it into wide-mouthed eA fill the bottles 
ith vinegar, and ¢ ssa, 9. — 
when required fo for ink no one could tell 
the ан of Mint so n med бош, that fre sh from 
d. S. S., Market Drayton 
ave Br eeding of Trout 
see p.- 182). a 
6 ee et that I cannot 
ny detailed account of, axe 
giv 
1 transit of he spawn from England to New ew v Zealand, 
item at is m 
And this relates tou 
le 8 
A conRESPONDENT informs us that Messrs. ЈАМЕЗ took them out that the ге or many of them, had 
Murray and Co., of а Stuartfeld Lodge, 11 arrived out, and so far plan pursued had proved 
1 i b," und there successful. Las Mat oweve B 
one are—not now to be fo 
e Corresponde ence. 
Hom 
‘Majors Landscape Gardening.” — Hopeless of ob- 
taining any clue in the Chronicle he real charac 
of this book, after waiting so y weeks for th 
a ce of e critical notice, and having heard 
hat Mr. Major had a x of the kind in 
(m ard of your re- 
viewer i eeks me That a book with so у 
9 a s ies on a subj eet which has pen so freely 
treated and b who urges 
us au 
ni as 
| perience is, that about 42 da 
ad 
The three species J yog: мене а 
south wall, І fear, аге quite dead. Мі 
uch hurt, Plants of Agave A 
f Eucalyptus 
have escaped with slight i inj ury id their foliage, and my 
- of the Citrus tribe, protected by frames of reed 
wood, are wholly unharmed, and are, man ay 
eis with ripe dd; ripening fru ainst a wall, and 
sheltered at night, Gardenia Кона, a gratissima, 
and * gr m are A large 
Draczena 
untouch а and ‘Tasmania 
8 Plants of Camellia ja 1 are uninjured, 
an owers of a rose-col 7 5 riety are being 
thered in good Pda тэд sa 
Stem Roots of Vines,—Our p E "out 
a quantity of rootlike, pia Meg the base of 
shoot. They аг l 
Vineries, bat her 
early, all s 
eho ац 
this a good t 
Should in be rempred now 
Geo. Hi 1 — pe n cold in proportion to 
e heat i in fing а "ihe Vines are growing, or else your 
Buildings Greenhouses, d:c.— 
gerous 
many that, if 
Church, & 
have nearly lost that ср, Ф yal residence, 
Windsor Castle. Pray let the Te world raise 
urd uated system of 
being under our control an 
highly culpable | ins ча аза — not to avail ourselves 
f the. prese - Many a 
5 хи E est ‘he 8 gases 
and other effluvia esca ping , fv the of 
brick or tile flues, 7 750 no doubt оя аге poy oe 
rious to the dividuals. J. R. [But flues 
ех 
уе 
elin large iro 
1 
a supply of water from the Wandle being also povided | 
r 
m 
vessel under the tropics. 
from the spawn 
ays is the 
ing, but this varies ассо ng to season, 
| temperature, and "other es, for not 
ieh I- ca 
Wen 
vH І 
ex- | ofa 
time required | fi 
s perfectly in some 
g purpo 
| an an m "d and properly managed, are 
e ай the objection taken by our correspondent as pu 
sup 
p os А g Trees. — Observing, at is 167, an account 
ving been removed on a 
pl four very low whee 
of thiek plank, with holes in э to admit the 1 4 
They 
u 
A теж t t been cipem trees. rested on d when the earth om 
to an improved pu taste for so deligh in the time of its hatehing, some of it coming to scd ty | each side of the W wid Ba was cut agar the plant 
^ pe g 2 pursuit," should be brought within | in about 7 one egg not till the 80th day, and | fairly placed on the stage, it was drawn up the incline 
ле compass of 204 19 ge | that at the moment I was examining it with a micro- | by about 30 men with ropes and tackle fixed to a post, 
‘ype, and be illustrated only with a əd- | scope, under which the ls exes: ix splendid | the wheels moved on planks for about 100 yards over 
ts, and some six or seven lithographic plans, of the | object, pagum. to perfection he M gom of the | Grass to a hard gravel walk, and then the mass was 
merits of which last. your reviewe giv very | bl marvellous Lara th regard to the drawn by] to where the plant now stands, Ido 
— and proper estimate; an for this carel wish ex ; nelusion bs * T, Gs” letter, | not know what weight the plant and earth might have 
in all respects unsatisfactory production, the un that a hybrid between in salmon and trout should be | been, but it was a heavy pull for two strong horses. 
8 should be n to fes of E the abo i 3533 Te recens 
; Sterling, M Sh, as our Ameri river is merely a succession o f mill-dams, ha avin doing B., Longtown. e presume 
friends would say, “to rile” one a little, especially d with either : € Sg ns feet by yards.] С 
these days of cheap li nd L must lead 1 the river, a hybrid possessing any of the distinguishing Cha the Names of Fruits (see р. 182).—How 
leges of a tim for thus publicly . m — of the salmon could not be expected to thrive in | strs wri on gardening are so thin- 
complaint. Subscribing to nearly all that your reviewer | it. S. G., Carshalton. ski nel I only used a n whip to Mr. i пое with 
has said, I further іш F Effects of the: Winter in South Devon—AMl the older | a merely as a caution, ing jo 
чамд arrangement. e are pose entitled — of Indi ododendrons are uninjured, as da. Mr. "xe. an Флаг Tash of dag d he 
from those from Sikkim, with the exception of one Te es, of is angry w he complains that I have only given 
Dalhousie, which has the points of its leaves slightly . Well, let us look a little further into 
hurt, the other is untouched ; 4i | т. y, who would recognise the well-known 
is coming into bloom. rwinii is safe, and Crab ( scarlet " of some) under its 
ing into bloom. А standard plant of Escallonia | new name of “ Cherry Apple, Н.” i. e, Cherry А: 
» M slightly. hurt. . Veronica | accordin the Winter 
edition, | high give à 
er- | speciosa, 
| much injured, anl oio ч hardy V. 
d unscathed. ' 
as 
lever remember ; 
fuscous 
gardens of Normandy, they will find the orchardists 
the | very particular in their genders. 
escape nly the leading shoot 2 a huge Mr. H. isa young author, an as usual, aims at origin 
Acacia deal has been slightly hurt, and its masses ality ; in 10 years he will d нса differently to what he 
of uninjured are struggling to ia | does at present. I have reason to believe that the М 
venusta against a wall is slightly touched, but not so much Beaufin is not an lish Apple. If Mr. H. or 
are * ere than Col. Mason will take a ramble amon 
I have 933 
