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coutribute in the least possible de possible ee to roducts of — — while the cells of which Ke. Atter this time of "vm зы 1 preter Young эшек 
variety which is the charm of an exhibition. It will the ey were ed were apparently more than — а oom, and therefore І throw а уа : 
be seen that five collections contained Pimelea | usually sheer. ў to the fluids in which they were — — ees larg specimens are requ — de 
ilis, four Boronia pinnata, six an Aphelexis, | immersed. humates and ulmates were pro- — ws ak ы bini 
and eight or nine Epacris grandiflora or miniata. | bably confined to the lining membranes of the cor- The — ger р i 
That this requires total alteration admits of no | rupted cells, though occasionally they seem to pene- mpost of equal parts turfy loam’ and 
doubt, and we wonder that men so sharp-witted as | trate iscolour everything with which they are — broken up, without si — — 
the exhibitors should not see how such a want of in contact ; and the fluid * little more than |. liberal supply of wood charcoal, broken анай, ui 
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seldom so fine in foliage e 
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rron was, | which we lately: figured f from the cavities of diseased water should be given twice a-week until the йо 
however able to pr produc were sparing. Mr M in — Swedish Turnips, and € we have no doubt із | begin hag — - — may be м у 
the celebrated Lilium giganteum of I in admir- ble T enerating roots in an instance re- | This | | in strength prope 
able beauty ; and its specimen fu rahe conclusivo sealed In e Gardeners’ Chronicle last. year, or | tionate to the vigour of the plant. Guano water is one 
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evidence the proportions of this plant are, in | even irl We have figured one of the winged outed vba: 1 qreis dy dr dii 423 
old specimens, quite as colossal as repor ort has made 2 and the tissue of which it is ошонд. ai ool cun fumigation should be — to, but = 
them. hand- | M. J. В. in health this plant has few enemies a І 
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some Aphelandra, with deep-gree a kavos, beau — Tun lovers of Narunar History will learn with | insect tribe. Alpha. 
marked with: white —— I» —€— D D ‘pleasare that Dr. Harvey, of Trinity College, 
—— 1 — age ty contributed а smal Dublin, is about to visit Australia, oni the joint Wi de. ^ 
1 Dublin HE WEEVIL OF THE POTATO-sTEM, 
© топ i, one of the 1 he l| Tax continued existence of the still mysterious 
kinds, now pes for the first. time. Its Society, for the purpose of T quM the руч disease gives to every new supposed ori * Р» 
: is E th tory, and especially the Seaweeds of the southern | ‘ give м pposed origin an amount of 
blossoms were of the ze known in the — coasts of that continent. The Australian shores are | interest 3 te not otherwise be bestowed 
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although — alg aan gy Ro Rapist: emg _ | naturalists and collectors who have hitherto visite pm нуе with which * N. e. - M by Me 
€ re — y ab interest, and all 04 ж тий — having chiefly attended to other depart- Josiah Forster, of Tottenham ; although the fac “м 
( this чал. * show," will be found Dr. Harvey may, therefore, hope to reap an particular species of insect to which the mischief is 
— 0 м 1 mre nary — harvest of new m han P sw assigned being not only unknown in ће Old World, Um 
reported i ticularly among the more delicate and peri е | also there be E a no species with similar habits known in 
5 number of visitors daring the afternoon was kinds ; and it is his intention to make up collections | Europe, at once renders it evident that our disease must | 
for sale, We understand that the specimens will either be different from the American, | or that the ! 
Pe nt there i is but little difference in the pheno- | be car carefully preserved, with as much attention to — in ко X8 be the true cause of its origin. 
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f diseased | neatness in displaying them as circumstances wil Mr. hia, to wl 
mit. The filiform kinds will be dis ispla ayed on — for our knowle ge TM circumstances, 
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now call attention to a remarkable case which has He will then proceed to ey and Van Diemen’s | far advanced for one pen * A paghon and friend 
Jately occurred. one mu: o , and we have reason to believe will eventually | of mine, à lady of so min anda 
the unhealthy condition of æ stems of Broccoli | visit the coast of Chili. S.nce the collections will writer, has found in gre Ponto field * considerable 
d present spring, the|be delivered in the order in ^ the tops of the Potatoes, and after a most 
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` few cases in which disease did not exist to a greater | Dublin." The price will be 2“. 5s. for every either the * in one of its i Plain ч 
or less extent; sometimes confined to the lower | hundred species. d “The weevil deposits its egg near the rot ot the lat, 
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into the head. In one case, in which decay had made bu eig, — — N 
great progress, and the tissue was in йери, | is m brin Although usuall treated ү wove ХЫ , 
discoloured and saturated with moisture, it js sufficient] 7 
, y hardy to thrive well during the summer | 
a nies bate about wes 9 ray down from which | months in the ordinary temperature of a greenhouse, 
i.a fluid gushed ou ivision, and from but it should be guarded from cold piercing winds, fus 
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part of the| which are injurious to its fine foliage. It is a free 
i i habit, and flow. 
established stop the leading shoot, and as the 
become filled with roots shift into "10-inch ones, setting 
bright sunny days, and keeping ‘up а moist atmosphere, 
2 growth advances Pont af should be continued 
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as to ot ir shoal be given thom and robust until the | accustomed to hear of cutting off off tho tops m 
flower-spikes appear. By attention to this matter a| the roy without e esse being assigned., AN An exis 
ое be obtained, and the plant сап I elsewhere than in our EA e 
be placed in any required situation. After flower - the : pilimis 
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plant in a close here. When starting in into | will allow, and of the results of your ex aru 
shia WS! ball of earth, —3ь°4ь to hear.” 
pots if convenient, and pursue same treatment as 
—— — that little stoppi pao z will be I be needed, if the 
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