THE GARDENERS’ 
CHRONICLE. 
[Auetsr 27, 
552 , 
glad io turn an honest peuny anyho e presen FORCING DEP ARTMENT 2 ock We E by inducing a ^ ior an i 
time the Arum is not very plentiful in vt island, although the cultivation of fruit trees in pots, was recom- thy growth, and thus ena p pu successfully t 
e is still a vast extent of land that will never admit 1 t 11 he year, and as we kno resist the attacks of disease. о seeding an p 
J its hee us 1 — in the early aa 9 y d d, bioin newly planted crops with val. per 1 Eno? 
pd isa haga du ee f 1 nti tity n oe MM ONE CN porto. * opte plan is, the — former directions as to bringing up an 
MEN. аах я a few hints for management at this seas еп, 
obtained. With the ed p of the od. woman pre- of the above, herus ave. Dons ce у rough the oes PUN gen 2 Aer i 
viously mentioned, liberty is not now obtained to dig in | summer, and carefully watered, will most likely have VES ics da ue M 
cultivated fields and pastur um maculatum | &nished their gr , and in so instances, perhaps, mM ly planted b . 
is commonly called arrow- 224 starch-root, but the | the wood may be beginning to ripen. They s should now injury to a A Е Mf Mangbl T ut off their is, 
vulgar names cows and calves 8, and eee and ladies, are | pe taken from their quarters, and placed ona dr, gravel ground, J hd the ой @ | к, sd, stuck i in the 
also known, though The proper | walk, or, in fact, merely place the pots on some hard sa and thay | E 
season for ‘collecting the co orms is wl зеп n" plant has | substance which will not encourage the roots to protrud b 
ae m D d This : gen : Е. gh the holes at the bottom; if at the — 
of May and June. Those which are collected in May | they could vium eus near a south wall, or the south side STATE OF THE WEATHER NEAR L ONDON, - ni 
yield a mue portio s h than those col- | of a buildi ing, so muc = etter. If the stronger | For the week an Aug. 25, 1853, аз obs observed at the Horticultural Ga ў 
lected later. sh corm is ex еше!) acrid, pro- | shoots have not de d their points pinched out already we 
ducing a most disagreeable tingling : d pricking sensa- | it should be done at once ; » thi will help the formation of | 10 на TEMPERATURE. EU. 
tion in the hen chewed. This acridity I found it buds. Gradually diminislr the supply o ater, | дыс, E AROMETER. d — CLA 
8 pletely aes 8 astin а ( аага ом 2 using liquid manure, except when the plants are Sen ааттар ыс ын : ee "МЫШ 
a 8 are e en deprived of their acridity strong; this exposure toa dry and w veli phere E А ‚| Mean) der. , 
by boiling, but I have never kno 7 m жый des and attended with only allowing wate ient at the Friday.. || zs | 2082 | zi | s | о | oo | leet | 
-acridity renders it sary to brui ot to prevent positive flagging of the leaves, will enable | Saturday 20 15) 29.864 | 29.811 | 76 | 51 | 635 | 62 | 59| 3 
р р БББ , Sunday 21 17 297 28 % | ss | exo | 62 е 
stone mortar, and t ;as much a a possible, hand the wood to ripen thoroughly, and perfect a numerous Monday 2217 20.308 | 2931 | 74 | 54 | 640| е. Go| ЕИ 
ling them until alter they have been washed. crop of fruit buds for the ensui —_— Peaches, e 33) 18 n 
cess now employed for the separato т the fecula i 1S | Nectarin ums, Cherries, "a Aprie may Thursday 28,0 29790 | 29.438 | 68 | 51 | eoo] sot | bm 4.3 
the same as that — x are pe ffuited admirably i in pots, by attending à "this very — AA Usos [su тт | 520 | ous Гез ч ee 
yield, according to Mrs. Gibbs, P of fecula to the simple mode of clare August 19—Forgy; very fime ; overcast; rain. E 
peck. My informant telis me she obtains on an average FLOWER GA 20—Slight ram; ; cloudy and and fine; clear at night. doas 
3 lbs. from a peck of cor une, less in May. a AB e Bri eme iue лу jim 5 
ring the Jib season she pokey m 36 lbs. to be a Besides keeping every part of this de epartment in the — 23- Very fine; overeat E 1 We. КИ i 
g average q i and this she asks neatest ee the a ak of the stock Noon! ent md me exse fog; ? 
3 — 
ls. 4d. per Ib. It is highly valued by the Portlanders, next dd dd — Dd 3 — 2 of 
say that it is good ck people, and looks, when don't pe es, ido should be 
prepared, very different from the arrow-root of the M" which it will —— si I — 
i se own, allowing a wide E n for contingencies, 
e I hane аарак with Bermuda arrow-root d 
à yrs The earlier struck e must be potted 
D Poo m M СЫНА off nd fter they b tablishe laeed out of 
jelly, b pat is бы чоъ. тта tasteless, and destitute ed and after they become es T ей, pi — isa xe 
The s, when vie under a micro. | 200 pen situ m hould well fill th August | 322 | #55 F nM 
vas qme Ё ae ecd spherieal shape, varying more delicate bedding Geraniums should we their | and Sept. 5 8 E which ft 
V aue bui iva on an & uh 7а MR than | Pots with roots . winter, o will be lost. n BM бу. 
starches, except Rice starch. The hilum is While propagation is proceeding, attention must be senupx за ui wr| i үтте 
distinctly ked anscarin 2 Sate daly fn turned to the amount of winter accommodation for them, | Mon. 29 йл | 493 | 60:2 n 038 
the larger granules, The P | t d I ich, whether in the shape of frames, pits, or larger Wei. 30 £54 | 493 | Sos] 1 |! E 
1 э, | structures,’ should be n readiness to receive them | Thurs. 1| 704 | 490 | 597] 15 1 | 
2 E ed ы = uM "кин; апы —— jad weather sets in gh е expensive in d $ i 2 2 » — 16214 
period occurred 
years the om themse 
lve 
possible aloof from the rest of the world, even m mci de 
arry out of the island, i 
ther friends who dare 
not ре i 
ot un 
has been pr epared 
ssity a 
some 
nee ges ring the 
in some of the 
e 
ted with 
by 
Ї 
at ше 
corms 
seek su 
for food. It isa Wee fact, that ey plan nt is called 
; maceutical J 
of Operations. 
AN the — week.) . 
PLANT ‘DEPARTMENT 
A sag rene number of — may 
‘lected fro neral — which, 
gems 
growing, req a 
"accompanied "y a drier atmosphere, and with 1 
-different structures are devoted to this family, no diti- 
now be se- 
whig det d 
ish m the previously-known and ama 
a fcr e of ‘the Isle of Portland! Phar- 
rature, both 8 their 
repose, and in transitions from one state 
On the contrary, where 
seasons of active Ке апа 
those to the 
other, during an bil, Deme require the greatest 
ne house is made to con- 
— кее ae безген when ‘the 
Mire Ape This thi 
of 
use t t and sand, 
very tury peat and sand, adding an 
| f manures to 
cannot be so well applied. We ha 
well and | into noticing fad — waterings of 
of | the above of mildew in Peas, and | 
| 
dun 
t 
m 
he first place, a series of brick-pits, from 5 to 8 feet 
will be the cheapest in the end ; and L pem by 
e dis- 
es 
this pom would be Майы during the summer for а 
variety of purposes. 
FLORISTS’ FLOWER 
Continue to plant out Pinks as ibd strike root ; 
bearing in mind that those which ae put out now in 
the place that they are to flower in next season 
generally lace much better than tho рэв іп the 
ise 
ing it 
anted. 
h 
e flowers 
hig gh or dier then anak a on bed, 
bes sand stained o or out of ch The 
who ncing "mij wi ui an r 
tusity , “of procuring ‘fine. sorts at a 3 cost, many 
tock ‘at very 
able rates, We will here name а few that are 
thoug 
fine, and should be grown by every one ; an 
cheap, are indispensable. In Bizarres : nidas, Pilot, 
Charles Tenth, tain White, Polyphemus, and 
Duke of Mh yale 
Princess Royal, Queen i cd Симдин Beauty, and 
Maid of Orleans. Roses: g Catherin 
Lady sone rei. Lavinia, aM L La = Van dicken. These 
fine sorts for Eee and, when in 
ve Dahlias li 
— —— cile 
6 
The highest temperature during | the above 
1813--thefm, 85 deg. nd the lowest on the 29th, 1350—therm. 32 
CRICKETS; alf an inch | 
is said to make a good tap for he 
stick 2 in the treacle, and are easily 
destroyed 
ass: A B C. Hartley's rough plate is ; 
sheet glass whatever. We are not aware thet u 
white glass » —— for the purpose of keeping 
ff E 
— are no doubt t accidentally ya 3 
Gua 
Чота ri — ed like Vegetable Marrow. ма 
The Castar Sanash is us e Vege 
Cane They are affected by the rape mider ОМ 
orf A Lady Gardener. Peaches a 
sim 
B Н. The pale yellowish podded Be Bean is 
коа character, bed.—Give id ger. The pod, as 
nid isis at Qon d v vésk and xt attend to di * of the usual tough ining | 
KITCHEN GARDEN. Black Frontignan is the 
— Mr. — for proving on a large scale yu tir’ rv Y Z. Asplenium, 
the hich tables derive from the Lastrea Filix-femina, are all names of 
application of iini in a liquid form. 8 3 Races —— Merten certainty 
experience on a smaller scale, but with tage of — the dower, 8 Eucharidi 
a wider range subjects, we — confidently | The orange — 
affirm that he is right. When on Tpomea Quam 
of towns ean be brought — to = surround- 1, Myrica Innit not in fi 
ы arket gardens, a great improvement | Portam Leaves: E Г. Thi 
both in the 3 and quality sat vegetables will be in-“ constitutional with suc 
sured, time we wi to our serious: 73 W 
readers — individual gem — small, as well as ned Prof. Bollmann's plan 
wns, have a sewerage — r other, which,| that were so Li p in 
if е to à tank, or ste er contrivance, E UTE 
the above — tex — costly, and to which the — — E them о 
ng of poultry, and the soot, & c., ime groun cand — 
which сап nearly — ays e а — be thrown — Preservine Fror: D C. Mr. Lovejoy — 
a valuable liquid compound would be obtained from su 5 W 
stances usually thrown away, bee which, when —— bung; no to bong Чеш too tig htly at 
g | (diluted of course when too strong) to growing crops in, too Wick a fi re, but, on ntrary, to to allow 
the kitchen garden, will produce a marked effect оп the | „ 5n hour for the water 
matter of course, when the dung of pigs | Waren Lave: T 4. Me 
and other animals is added, st a cor- | information it conveys is 
responding scale ; but t ribus should be to con- | of interest among either 
vert matters usually lost to a profitable end, leaving rec ea dt ыш 
bulkier i Male| атми 
еп led some way | « »As usual, many communications 
and others are — б peer the thence 
can be made. We also beg for the i! 
numerous the insertion 
contributions is still delayed. 
