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THE GARDENERS’ 
CHRONIC 
LE. Acer . 
have reci en their natural tougine ss As far 
and during. that 
| handled a — in ı gardening «кек, ы fe aati tary 
to pla 
were also read by me; 
extract from 
ме ds there is nothing to apprehend | period I hav эл. been require К | 5 
Ra ny esos ыз tmo Mey ie repertas iie i ig n um М T miim 
h fallen ; as for them that t few are gr ; 
JJ. .., a imm быра 
1 ly should be obtained, а e United 
с ari aed — ач тыщ а becoming gon very fall | a — ge — extent. And although some of the a small caterpillar hitherto unnoticed, He all 
— — — » very great breadth of land und ther varieties of Mulberry may be t ht to give à ` deseo of Profe n EE P 
3 I think more than there has been since 1846, better malty to the n ii yet 8 ар ЧЁ ze г үт uli ler pe a bene 
а d to suff the disease | the leaf of the common wi ; mportéd fee 
— менны гэв hom се p general culti- | sufficie ant to enable i о oou worm T £e Western Tropical ve б erie кз. 9 bim by e 
rm are : 
vati e have ht, however, to augur from the | quality. . That the . of the silkwo di 
ption or late appearance of dise this year-that | before the к; р rth its lea In my early rere te peri ee — wie the — additions to hie 
it is o e, for invariably on the odd years it | experience I found that d E pedum 24s n ism ageres ч. Ps hes y. an Мос | 
has made its appearance from a fortnight to a month. silkw: x ina i» 8 Ызы р гай а ce нере я нр 9906 i e E 
; t ү ic oreing r 
— ee — ^" x ч ie pag E ia“ Febr — he — 4 when batched were supplied with eti of Copenhagen ; and Messrs. e S 
1847 it did not show itself in Ireland till the cro os Lettuee leaves, whi re kept some time in Westwood took р T. 
fit to dig out. Perhaps the most favourable symptom is Vinery, to dry up the external moisture before they wer ricas, or Ко d MED The D 
the strong ve; on, whi overcome th irn them. din the bigh t er ^ от 5 ў ay Ee | 
attack ; still th y only ss p event of this season, of the Vinery аа ar ove mi underwent their in th jap -e exhibited speci | 
it "has not been observ strongly developed — ut the ver б: жи that | collection о i (n ire Mosses, p | 
before: itis i206. sickly e of vitality has been | fine white powdered ap 'earance Which feeding on the parc} b ad ге who, > j ` | 
вееп, but which only lasted long enough to cheat the | Mulberry leaf gives them The silk produced гаг be d ы мам : КЫ igated the © | 
of poor Pat. I think our best hopes of obtaining | inferior, but the object to be gia, an 1 ч ich II bo A i е е ee А, е — e : wing І 
а сгор lie in stimulating a late growth, and І have по had no diffi . in ець is to hay = bur read :—1. iments on the yeing 
small sui ty maga on ie hypothesis with Ash-leaved | dance hat a period en —À hoy. x nos у» MS m 
4 Kidneys ; ; they w first manured with bog mould, | wo; can at once i A applied with rubo CN a : g — 0 м Andrews; | 
but bl — ea of dung. Jo hn leav 3d. The price 0 ‘oul ae ne 
боой, wem Aug v perable objection the keeping of the edem. = селе vC BT by the’ de the 
Bers.— have kept bees some six or seven years | were there not an abundan su 1 it at com d. à Ta ; М - 1880 s 5 the 
past in boxes, and they have ‘made por" of honey, as I | There are tho f individuals who must be sup- | duction of Cones m on Pinus b | 
see thro my hive windows pu bell | ported hial rates, whether TC 0 Y Lagar Rm [^x Ke | 
glasses « ll th i t su their quota o wa i 
— йо dra deci . ae z om ee eaae iam уду gm m ] poe cones contained perfect seeds, from which ( 
а — schools ; 
ed my bees ia cut out som 
combs, as Cotton aie и fells us to o; “put even with 
а sa 
d than. don 
I 
them to an empty 
enough now for ‘the winter ! 
; or wo 
* Sic vos non vobis mellificatis apes.” 
—WNorthw 
Potato Disease, ee ne Potato, &c.—I am sorry to 
his 
ү 
— 
e least 
bourhood (Yorkshire), and he 
Mero since learned th 
as Hague, an 
í ] of de pae opinion. 
W. P. ee Brodidands, Ne th. 
_ Chelsea Botanic Garden. —The 9 Society 
have a ithorised m F 
ld you mention 
cia last week's ane’ of 
оте. 
E then sce of the 
hronicle ? | 
—We ne вой 
— of indi aia in 
order " 
proper treatment, I eagerly sought for to. eg V 
read all the authorities on the su bjeck within my limited 
some knoe of the prac- 
in other countries 
produe 
e ds have it ты ад 
feeding 
Т am tired of 
re 
nres according m the 
about ham; 
бн port 
ow their 
carefully 
managemen 
ucing a lage MM of ш, but 
manufacture — 
ocusts trung” ic 
ie ета Smith read a memoir on the! habits of of Pompilus 
I 
is | Шуе, 
in of ‘inset as neat 
me, hich 
even from our villag 
case, insiead of labour, it might 
I 
are elä axa- 
tion м lessons. eu 
would by 1 me upon 
lay and exhilarating games s 
I would give some reward to 
r of gathering 
a few skilled | A 
— = = UE sad havoc | Could I 
experience, it 
—— Bis Je ws ces and | not 
irds, reference to 
viden 
12 fest — wil мои more than 
same distance. It should have es б two 
8 feet ог 12 feet apart,” &c. &e. W. P. Ayres. 
я 
Sotieties. 
— 
ENTOMOLOGICAL, Aug Stevens, Esq. 
.1:—98. 4 $5 
in the chair ; Lord Goderich, Captain Cox, — severa 
other — were d members of th 
2 
| ноа ох viz., a 
o genial to | 
e 
Ripon ; by 
plants of Abies Morinda were ieu. 
at Riecarton, Dys 
n. He зоодо нады 
last year. The large plan 
— transplanted теат по EE of. 
. Measurement of Trees in Gurhwal 
left was the truly magnificent plant of C 
spe cies „of Palm which produces pe 
Ў те occasion), the s six . columns W 
Garden ‘st thal зви at the pre 
time. It was xd um — ＋ e Society y Ae 
са through блат e rr 1 
hall 3 whieh ud ich suppor md 
e fo und deco rated vite cero ай 
90 fant i 
Those from the Royal Botanic Garden, Edin 
Cocoa Nut Pa € the Wax Palm, Date Palm, Betel 
&c. From oyal — Kev, Phytelepha 
0 irl 
specimen: 
exhibited, infested by Bole- 
d and Thymalus li mbatus The chair- 
exhibited specimens of the tw rare moths, 
Paehetria. leucophzea and Had dena 1 from Mickle- 
ilkinso: la 
no He ta, 
other rare s nd bea ас d the flowers of 
y | Silene inflata, wi an и bait for the night-fly- | С 
some Parsnip leaves, 
he appearance of of being scorched, gw 
the attack of the Potato He had 
ough they 
arkably 
insects, 
day last, althou: 
per tonny mecs ee and rem 
and fre Im 
zi 
^ 
aria, in which the two ax bars 
8. 
ong in their growth, 
bain » Shepherd exhibited a — . а тестка of 
the 
es representi 
bearing the materials for a = 
Mr. 
amongst whic 
1 
48. 
— — * Lobelia inflata, Ж 
e-bark. , Cim ne 
cach sid in the garden of 
each side of this — specim 
Sugar Can — the 3 f the 
m eut stems, showing the feignt t 
the Royal Garden, Edinburgh. ese 
yrus antiquorum 
curious pitchers. ' 
. x glass cases. 
and jus 
some — mud cells (communicated to heb by Mr. 
(co 
er) which had а at thetop ofa straw 
Some observations were — 2 75 
destitute of 
> own nests. Vania е 
"of, 
| tional notes on — — 
fossorial Hymenoptera | 
n the my | ing 
d iy the want of ке da on pe d 
Е 
and | 
nehes out 
thi are a tribe of. 
la. Cone of Bunya 
Section 
Pasion та 
Gane Sexe ruit 
