232 THE GARDENERS’ CHRONICLE. [APRIL 9, 
everywhere browned. The willow-leaved Veronica has М rs. Truelove, a ind with pure white ground, heavily 8 ee For beds requiring taller plants, a selection from the 
also suffered =т= both against ree and in the shape L — donre, e sn T ve Bono 12 do zi ore q autumn blooming section of Phloxes ean be made, in. 
of a b A vibra hes s en touched, and | p2 A Flora, Troe МЕЗ. ТҮРКҮ very bad health. cluding some which combine a denn habit, гану of 
many other теч but the whole нейн of the injury colour, and which keep in bloom for a lon ng t 
is of course not yet ascertained. Crverarias: А H, Marlow. Very large, = som little short of flora and its vari ties are he best, and 11 
In the 8338 Acacias, Boronias, Eriostemons an inch and a half across, but otherwise workhless.— Е P. | kinds, Spencerii M sti iana, are likely to re val 
Rhododendrons, Cinerarias, and other spring fiow ч Packet’ ony cotton, and too much reeling. up for examina- | additions to this c a dct uable 
va spring flowering -W D. ribbed, thin, and narrow ; 3, without merit; ful f "irse acd entstemon 
plants were exceeding y gay ; ; but with the — i ^ обо: 2, not so good as Fai airy Que n. E A, New - rk. 64, | 10 owed ormosum бош, ets), ап — dew. 
Crocuses an w Primroses,little else was in bloss color 6.2 cheerful, but possessing little merit; 48, diminu- good plants for grouping. osanthes coccinea jg 
anywhere oa os — ; 62, 3 but a ; 55, а real gem, so far as the e aps the most striking plant for beddin 
i cimen admits of 3 the bloom being a mere $ the 5 or for 
— — — —é fragment, bera ed ly 10 petals. "3 nly d rawback to i Se js the 
FL Rev: time it con on e owen 
OR ic CU ULT URE. in - deir ps its blooming season is considerably 
i ngthened, ntirrhinums a ; 
Leaping FLOWERS or ‚ 1852.— Calceolarias, numerous Calendar of +5 — 8 are in bloom, that no qudm: ead te continue 
as they are, still require improvement. At present (For the enswing week.) them ; the varieties are num Pos 
; erous. "The Ghent Alstro. 
they must be ай to be little better than annuals; erias are brilliant in colour, they should be 
for from a small packet of seeds sown annually, may Á LANT HOUSES. lanted 
obtained nearly all the variety which it is customary | PROCEED m the staking and tying out of plants ч well 
for us to see in collections. We want better habit and | requiring ‘Serge assistance ; but if our former directions they dislike removing often, or even pot culture. The 
same t e 
greater distinctness of colours and markings. The | аге carri relative to growing plants with short- : 
everlasting yellow with brown spots surfeit the | jointed 950 кей & deal in the way of stakes шау be t f. naar — 23 
eye and detract from an olherwise ths йот er; s dispensed with, although iui will be necessary to give sa d an rs Ser . нара f - howe 
five Calceolarias out of many scores the plant its desired sh ut on no accoun e | Should be taken advantage xd л omplete the planting 
ach plant fre- of deciduous trees and shrubs without delay, and like. 
a 
considered worthy of reward by the Niel Flori than will effect that purpose. : w 
cultural Society, and those Labels of Commenda. | quently round, that it may not become one-sided, The 
tion only—they are, Aram в. таен Fireball, rata eed 5 die ul , 
He v p: arg and We allin nito Hero. The d plan = ihe uh h ree ah be RIE | iost. kinds: of 
a var Let u dl hom rapi progress, t V 8 mt ave a “к! share of sight 
skilful ra тт wl vill tke pro Кола чн їп he a and ascer- ж} — he during the middle of the day. Som сти po en ae oe 
dain orily what it is yet capable of Боа [О bs e potted e may now require a wet shift ; г" : 
That iy tme Д eae un 4 2 tib 7 * M Lu DE rove. in this, however, the cultivator — be guided by the | 7? | the soil, as well as to save watering ; a good 
ment few will deny, but to effect anything apally worth | requirements for which the plant is grown. Takeleve 5 e e 
while i in regard to а. ha fey time and verance ope Hen А of keeping down insects, by fum migation and 1 
must needs. be at comm Am cue more recent s orts | the active use of the syringe ; but in this avoid injuring n tho Dantas 
a must sure yt px e a prominent place; it is die fo lija of — -formed a ae меа which stem and som "he. principal branches should have 
ci in n habit, vi a free boneg growth, and it is an is sometimes done by a carele kma syringin me Sara ‘round them, which, by oe 
aa ndant b ; E. РИА 3 them. Hard- wooded plants не ud be frequently ез ex- | Sow of daily, will keep the 5 moist, and facilitate the 
variety ; we "E. ies jas абра rubra ud yai rts Eppsii, | amined with respect to e e Р 
; and E. t. rise ata al good kinds ; E. Le vag eur many of them are either in bloom (as most of ‘the New ew] m h MD nial 
viridi is, is likewise desirable. Epacrises, useful as Lud Holland plants), or approaching that e, and will „ | nro E DM 
f. consequently require a larger quantity of pen more shout bloom, а p: sith В там. 
* nevertheless in ‚ Ingramii, E. ele egans, and ү das abe | — large specimens not shifted since last season. атон a "m dx, . that sch d ood I | 
i isti ieties It wi be obvious that if the drainage i - 5 7 x 
^ gia three pers attractive and Lat ie сова ence be obvious that if the drainage is imper by a too sudden exposure. ve S ass screens n 
r emplo; 
— lave Sanggan iag * not tened, the death 1 ө they are are rolled up by 
ve lately received som 3 сеи 8 moistene e death of the plants must 
Optima and Coleh Lour Cardinal Pak d peces soon occu ap А опе or other of the — аве: and ain and let зе each ay we ; jit E nights, ойыр, 
the same may be said of Mrs. 7 ter. Ruby, hence the necessity of paying attenti to this im- | "arm, they need not be low d quite Ат» m a 
Esther, Koh-i-noor, Perfection, and Sarah; these will | Portant point_more —Ó whe T3 ed delicate | tra es 1 night will be more е beneficia 1 than vede 
- each, doubtless, be seen at our coming exhibitions, and | Plants are the first to suffer. ues tings we advi — to the e name this as we have more than once 
by means of them we may hope to obtain further im- to be struck, for a stock o £ winter ower ng plan d the 3 of Peach and Apricot trees injured 
t; for even with all the energy bestowed on will now require potting off. As is not Il by too much covering : where spray or netting 1s y 
the i a removed daily, a 
ot 
— SS havin form ER smoothness com- growing these and similar things. e plants can then = 1 
vs d WE be brought close up to the glass, ч and, bya little attention, ender its use үз» necessary. Fi тавас now have 
We « ade m but think that our dealers would show a will form stout bushy plants, with мей ipened wood, by their winter protection remov: ved, and have the ase 
wise discretion by restricting themselves to a limited the autumn, and whic h then may be brought iito. bloom wich kem andtyingin. The blo Rep ofthe choicest 
.mumber, be it of Pinks, Passes, Carnations, Dahlias, àt Pleasure. of Pears should have some protection, should frost oett 
Roses, &.; let them begin by giving, say 12, 24, or 36, RCING DEPARTME bue tlie trees are 1 walls. s 4 
-as the ease may be, of those they consider the best, e^ VINERY £d the s now олана le powe but with espaliers and low standards the m: 
Фи, even in one season, we 8 Id have li sts of great | the — я Vine borders im A be partly or entirely 3 for low standards à slight frame rau be 
to the whole floral fan Som i. removed, except where the has made some pro shape of an umbrella, and covered with салты SE 
8 we would be гате ed st pleasing our | Press; when, fo Амд préviously stated, it would be | fed over each tree; of course the frame should e two 
~eustomers,” but this could be obviated b pote to injudicious to remove the material ; more sc, B if 
the effect that other varieties were 1 pu might it is affording any heat to the border. The of canvas should be fixed on 
be had, although not enumerated. We hope, ere long, uncovered should be Mes lightly ps over, — trees; if the abov 
^to see the day when we shall have selections rather than | Made to look as neat as These remarks аге | they will protect them. from a tolerably seven 
collections. likewise applicable to s and esse: y inanis provided it is not aceompanied with wind, in which case 
THE Cinerama. — The f olowing is my mode of whose surfaces have been covered to protect them from | Screens i e to be fixed to windw. well. 
i heat 
tivating useful flower, whi t presen : 
6 I have in my little greenhouse :— gain by remaining covered u fen after this. Keep the As soon as tlie ки al crops are in the M і 
dung 
the blooming season is over, I place the plants syringe at work to young breaking, and en-| the main quarters have got their supply of 
full in the sun for about a month, giving them bot. little | deav vour,by a moderate temperature, мэн. Be by | in, to serv ч e for the qii as we for 4 athe directed, ] | 
water. I then remove them to ashady situation, where | humidity, to obtain a uniform progression of growth, | ceed to hake good any Ta of de the edgings n in order; А 
they soon begin to grow very freely. In the middle of | 48 5 те eee increases, allow larger admissions = air. элее (supposing they are Box) by taking the whole uP 
August I turn them out and shake the soil carefully from Male i it a rule to give air very P in the morning re-planting or filling up blan | 
the roots; I then break off the shoots with as many I - he leaves may become gradually dry before 8 3 | 
young roots attached as possible ; I place them in some ени оп them, neglecting which is T | 
4-inch pots, with a mixture of one-third turf, , one- en prine cause of scalded foliage. Pro- Notices to Correspondents. | Fish 
leaf soil, one-third silver sand, well mixed up | ceed with ishing out the егор in the succession | 20088: 7 P Brecon. We suppose that Воо can be had 
ке... After that I set them in a slight hotbed, and houses ; this should at all times be done with especial de "iate; ve MN 3 any. It can 0 ов 586 
i Mine А ; eve it was published by Longm 
them with a fine- t, keeping thé lights shut erence to the age and constitution of the Vines; and  Lindley's ^ Vegetable Kingdom“ is out of print; a new edil 
v “1 shading them for j^ few days un til the ey axe es esta- therefore, though no certain rule can be safely laid] may be expected in a month or two.—H T P. ? dern 
blished ; I tl down to regulate the weight of fruit each Vine should | pL. r J) , = Alpha. There is no such PO Sits wink | 
till the ligh carry, it will be wi : Bnocconi: W he 3 Snow's Superb, Whi 4 
; ееш ights are ae removed in t day- „timo. TTy, se at all times to leave too few, rather and Knight's Protecting, are good winter sorts. — | 
i the end of September them into Sines pots, well than too many. We have seen one heavy crop ruin] You may obtain under the name of Hampton Со | 
of ponen with a mixture of | YOUng Vines for several years; and much cauti er say the price of Snow's Superb Winter Wa ни 
half turfy loam, the other half leaf-soil and silver | Should be used for the first two or their tot e experte to Бе sold aa low prie “Considering бы 
_ sand well rubbed and mixed together without being bearing. With Museats, in particular, this should 2 — a Tong time, that after М | 
z d ; I then set them in a cold pit as near the glass observed, as they show profusely, and their foliage being crop is is of little or no valne if the seeds have ыш" as i 
as possible, and give them all the air I can when the smaller than some kinds of Grapes, they are less able to rb a it is 3 Feo ond „ plan — 55 we pee Í 
weather will permit. In the beginning of November I to carry a heavy crop till the 
ARS 4 у get well established. | Can 4 H. N nsidered hardy. 
E shift Уг» into 10. or 12-inch pots, according to STRAWBERRIES. — Ås the first cro: crop is removed, bring n раи И, No species may be con live out of doors in summer, 
will di 
а : 0 
same mixture as before, the next in rotation, and place an equal number in a but will die there in winter. | Chilian bulb— 
: vi plenty of ding, singe, and I g them in a dung frame or pit, to forward them on, А pee калк: young Isoetes lacus "2 Ni. The one E 
: 4 gi n all the sir I possibly can. I| quantity of the British Queen should now be brought the short bright green o in 2 ert 
Mec pedum ita practice. to cover the pit up with straw into work ; for, although it is not so valuable for the 2 rr the other, nón Pic in a shea from such 
af 2 night, in order to keep the frost from first crop as Keens' Seedling, and takes longer time to  specim Pinus insignis, bu Put it mes. ius have both 
them. i treatment my plants grow freely, and | ripen, yet, when well done, there is nothing so fine; and | very long leaves pee a eer i 
it will be found as good a setter at this time, and PONTEDERA: A Н. The species crassipe ие 
1711 . ter ad з лт кр: 
— sent, amon g other 1 a e i е FLOWER GARDEN AND SHRUBBERY. {сели A 1821, p. 184, and also "as 
niis in Rovers ы homed rion two Ba lePlace| In addition to plants named in former Calendars for | Ynws E in oe t.20. ou may plant sre 
and some other plants. Of Cinerarias, some 60 seedlings vere | Row e" Barden decoratio Y Yo Mee. mar Rey: "y 
1 Mun fed MIO oes v were trope, af which thee a т те mon ми forgot ө Balle r wiag i sorts: eve oyal e 
а - Ж-А in Hower re cle it >и: Pate qata P рее мү Ы — ef 1 TG V. You 4 pen Grapes in the € 
| best ; Gem i ed ee | 
Mx. G. Wheeler, of Warminster pom а erticate of Meri not that flowers and Teaves are too much of a colour; Yucca: J B. It v cg lage over r over — 
It is a w nd sort, hea ony ted uw po Е oltaireanum nanum nanum will be very suitable for small beds, little manure when it йм 30 a 
dark blue, A Certificate of Merit was also awarded to Cineraria if it prove hardy enough to open its blooms perfectly, M MD ID ое 
