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THE GARDENERS’ 
CHRONICLE, 
535 
tion the Adden the stigma ma remain many days, — * 
E — may be i en - this period wil 
or shorter as sunny, ‚ог danp 2 
dantly than either —.— and the -progeny - from 
= 
its self-so séeds 1 21 * various shad 
of ces ба чес, 
. y garden, som 
havin iy laser, de — higher coloured —— 
than pos e seed; am famili 
кз 
very simple. $ A*deep 
soil and open situation are "ha is mene especially sonia. 
* moist season we have just experienced 
with the sam 
from — fertility in the produce between ию 
examp 
ri Aa Ee Cg apes w 
absent or 
these parts, the , the maturity of 
the stigma, and 11 which a little experience will detect, | as 
а? 
might be 
but here a few — 2 must рни ар As 
is genial, not som much from sun heat 
chars with e! ec y when there is an elasticity, so 
to speak, in my air, and all nature seems joyous 
and —.— with * this, of all others, is the season 
which the uld improve, and above all if he 
attempt —. The ' hybridist should. be provided with 
et 
th the lens he will о observe the maturity 
f the stigma. 
it Mew tying т round the 7 — аў "E k a bit of * агар н 
k thread which dicate tl 
—— plant whi 
time tie a bit of 
latter, which ba r ti ed in a note boo 
which sh kept by every one trying experiments 
any directions as E» 
roached th A 
drive of about e a mile in 
uare, 
hich I have found ^ г, ups n 
ductive, А employed as 
conjectured, its parents 
t. The b bybridist ha * a "feld 
acting. He 
der 
variety o 
реч 
— 
ns to plants with 
Penelope, 
in €Ó: 2 it sometimes * nt with —— | 
dear pink 
pe — "ot Are, silvery ЫЗ fine spike ; 
aen Models straw or sulphur ; pou pretty 
ocolate and white, 
rst 
, the 
purest yet of al i 
all the ached ө have been deri 
— 
Garden Memoranda. 
Montacute House, NEAR YEOVIL, SOMERSETSHIRE. 
es — or 
в 193. feet a, length by 21 fee th 
each 
approac the park on the east side, by a 
length, which leads to the 
of the front which is surrounded by a 
ed stone. The en 
of the same pattern. Over 
offer 
if it is desired to rep 
er coloured — 
— ofa 
oh 
i 
the seed bearer On fi it be desirable to impart | three 
me kin 
* s Through this — opening gate 
n too early —none return too late 
est side — a straight 
vil tarnpike road), 
able expense, inas- 
— of the tarnpike and 
The h арр —.— 
— (fom the Ilminster -— Ye 
ormed at some 
M roads, 
shortened an eighth of a 
and 
The middle row contains 
insignis; the * row is wholly e 
anted 
, | white, 
omposed of Irish | of 1 
Yews which are 30 Teet from the edge. 14 
carriage drive. western entrance - doo 
motto — And yours, my friends.” On the — 1 side 
of the house is a sunken flower garden of about 2 acres 
in extent, whieh was formed — 
by a terrace, from w 
е the —.— of ii 
merely on whicl effected. In this 
note, already too long, E cannot further M my 
remarks, by recorded expe rious tribes 
upon which I have tried my hand; ot leave 
the subjeet. without inculeating, in the —— manner, 
observance of the rules I have la id down to prevent 
If any doub 
-| garden deco 
shrub of any alae was 
ich t 
Trace, 
con- | garden i E b — of four tights of sta steps | were 
each, wi А walks 15 feet wide it. to the |. 
centre eed зеш wliose is rt ка хе 
opposite the walks. terrace adjoining the | 
house is 46 feet wide, with an ornamental front parapet 
vatory at the west end. On the south side of the mansion 
are the walled kitchen gardens, about 3 acres in extent, 
and probably of wee same date as the mansi T 
of Vineries, 120 feet by 16 feet; 
5 feet 
mate 
formed part of the banqueting gn de ade i 
been taken to re the mosses lichens MOM 
to 
tree Peony ( and 
the kitehen 58 3 t to а market ener 
told 
2 T hy e 
and V. 
gard 
during the -— of his employer, who is in A direct | distin 
it | linefi he founder of this magnificent old mansion, N. C. 
- | certain to 
FLORICULTURE. 
Tun Номлиоск. — Within reg: last t 
this flower has come 
it has re 
о years or 
the labour 
Like 4 it has this advantage over 
pot ods Gory, Duchess of ese at Lay Mos 
piste was the best, 
the | con colours, 
violet hue for meia onger time 
most other | Potato 
out-doo Co ts, that a good display =» is almost 
white ; Raphael, eh 
rook, 
hite, 
eep гел paa es in charaeter 
——. mote ee e of the а, Риг. 
arge b 
improved) fn dar 
which is Bella 
the old ds 
Walden žem a Bicolo purple ; 
ent mson; Bicolor new, light m 
There were others of п gag so good general 
Ad 
A very large number of 
The Hollyhock is well known to be 
pagate ; 
Good cuttings ta 
and are the most Lo struck, especially if assi 
with a gentle botto 
height, which is owing to their having plenty of room 
н n side branches tied out, which 
be 
ii 
Sir 
Fos D 
King, Robert Barns, Gaind Dalkey an 
e faney varieti s, which Mr. Turner allows to carry 
more s than the other — aa 
ady gay. The following were very fine plants; inde- 
pement of their merits as 
ursery. Of the newer Ё 
In ieee, De Dr. 
with rich well 
the corolla retaining its ri 
em 
— — 4 Clio, and Queen of Hanover, are 
d good 
SEEDLING FLOWERS. 
PgLARGONIUM: Wd 8. A very pretty — very much in the 
way of Lady Homesdale. 
Mis Dane duds 
ato Blight.—It has been observed 
enerally makes —— 
» whieh P нае indieated by 
. , followed by 
The Potato 
— night fog 
d even under in 
