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moved are inclined to grow too vigorously, no 
Pe 5и will 
necessary to shovel into the hole 
ing it. 
r earth 
unfit for horticultural purpose: 
in a ridge, an 
ear, from 
"3 
be required, and it will merel 
some of the саге; rom 
hes 
c 
E 
FE 
wn over its roots w 
eis materials are reported to have bee 
t servi 
re of Pears, inter 
n 
is generall 
nd one eighth part 25 ке lime spread 
an 7 or sete with 
ks 
e Bivort, 1. ; 
the eolleetion of th 
flavour sugary, perfumed and — — it — — 
oth 
ч Belo. de 
qual., 2 
grows es e ER 
* Beurré G 
juicy, with a 
one of our best earl 
th 
ier 
account of its crooked € 3 -— 
be more hi 
slender in g 
p and 
to Jan 
“F vr i 
peren). 1.q 
а new, un y and excellent melting Pear, which suece — | 
on th ce, and fo 
челак ба 
some р ide 
4 Maréchal de c" (Van Mou) 
à new and fine Pear 
ably on the 
— 
“ 1 
tree в variety ex 
“nts of deca , but it still чк Brg fine А! sta 
he tradi dition is that the scion which rr it | this operation should be repeated ev t apod € 
my — = — Dimsdale, who | Jour com g,| 5. That animal o . the « re p 
t it from R. on urn from inoculating and d bl uu ^ i ege: used with great cau age: 
press Catherine.” Mad otato 
orence | and pulverised. Th ts should be айе, turned | manure for the Potato plant being the inorganic com- 
to —— the Early A 5 — е е their ров, тоа all suckers and shaking the | pounds, such, for or instance, = a which are, or were 
=e on i arth from among the fibres, ЖОЙ any that in at one time; used in 801 се Continent. 6. 
е bg: be Sb hate, МК well as the Sh end of the main That the disea l 
: What lower leaves have pod should er b ‘epidemic. | fin That it is a if not impe" 
Ne 8 removed, and the stem Mey examined, to see that it tious. 8. That. € mode of eradieating it is to 
Lisockpnus DECURR Torrey in Pl. Fremont, is in a m state. You ups А being now ready for | restore the ori ма ion of sth 9. That 
3 t siderum Contributions) s ‘lie Thuja | the the latter must бв partly filled with compost, | this desirable ars can EA only broug ght abou by inten 
р, upon Jeffreys’ with putting (previously) a large piece of crock or oyster- ducing a complete wp" in - e of c de. 
er shell over the hole in the bottom, with the convex го that is adopted. . That changes in 
Weary эче io ga whether any one raised seeds скы: and а quantit smaller potsherds, t| should ne ME in “thoroughly iem — 
of this, no doubt oubt the finest of ibd ow god plants which quar inch thick, over that, in ord ir t | Potatoes, by the process ; ; 
the i t home. | secure efficient d e plant ould then be put| Ger у; 20у, in 
into the 2% carefully readi ves out and covering its | dilute solution of the € (blue vi 
fibres with the com СА чу ing the soil about т: el dr" of erint we ver еп 2 — 
distin- | inch Bette! the rim 27 the pot at the sides, and leve ) heat ; indi — „ 
with it in the centre. The f should then be placed at at wilde a land ; 4thly , and lastly, in — 
the bottom of a north or east wall, where they will be Hor the farm-yard manure, Ce, non е ) min 
shaded from the mid-day sun, and a coverin A 
e Glyme 
ting da from ihe collection of the late Van Mons ; 
«ор Quin uince, and ry hand 
te de Bavay ‘Maca ren). 
lew, hardy, excellent late Pear ; 
mou th. Forms a healthy pyramid on the Quince 
Noël, or Belle mu" 9 NM — cd 1. 
. Size, —— excellent C 
rich. На ndsom 
as a pyramid o on ro —— but 
y^ 
ffart. 1. qual, 2. — imet; and very 
9 — Noyeau flay: 
а 
е Quinee, double 
bears abundantly — a roni December 
te de Malines (Es ual, 2. size, 
orms a healthy pyramid, Januar 
l. qual, 1. size, a new, h 
ardy, 
orms а ve 
1. qual., 1. size, 
of 
It w 
'etober," 
A ale, ly size, а 
| 
Quince, and forms a нн е pyramid, 
1. qual, 3 
n|and have continued, ra interruption, the entire 
winter and — Th 
h 
when ying upon the ground, is 2 feet highe er фаб most 
| men’ wer th 
80 to 100 feet without a "€ 99 
е Ѕас 
id 12 N., 
It occurs near the 
mento, gemens — 
where it was also fo | 
алчаны fruit tanists of the United States 
ng z expedition 9 x Dr. se" If any 
und a trea- | 
hardy. | o 
in the following 
ed to this | are 
ine, an 
e, near the imigrant риб | 
and proportions аге эн sketched b 
ren 
ed ‘operation upon it, | o 
e 
souud, was no 
+ + 
es (4 feet long by 6 7 70 
wide), — 225 5000 ve. ne shingle avo wo made by 
rising m dez 4^ ving, and w 75 vs t loss "timber, 
— e 40, 000 shingles 
there being a 
„ th 
ought at the stump, and we have no eo^ a 
sum than 3180 dollars for ‘shins Mi. besides PA. | 
rails, and fence posts, e entire length of t 
was 230 feet. It may be sited by a “old als at 
saw into lat, 
plit with 
int 16-inch bloc 
e like Mone California Hang — so it is; 
m is n We have seen it, n it, 
can attest to o ost as regards its size 
E owe and 
8. ma 
FLORICULTURE. 
— These are generally Lau posed b 
means of ош; bat when new 8 Pm are ted, 
n seeds oyed. It shou P deed 
mi e e e ДИ become brown, li 
me e until March ; 3 it 
in ease, as well as à me 
| oce 
very heavy showers, As пор. . as cold nights and the 
| heavy rai Mn utamn set in, they should be removed to 
d | their winter quarters, which — be either an old 
Cucumber fa frame, or some airy, and warm 
of the central parts of Europe at altitudes much affected 
by X 2 by Men. of high cult РЕ some varieties 
etra natural hardi- 
proved in 
October or чүт beginnin 
not 2 constan 
bean uty of these flowers, will be "qe off or — 
eee Read, Bridge Hill Gardens, Bei, 
CINE : ES. These are now in rapid growth, and con- 
sequently they should not — any sudden check: we may 
expec sional fro: sts, and it would to 
lett < of air: a wee pem einst: 
all their bottom lea Con 
b. those which — it Watch for for 
green-fly and Mew, — two —" mies which the 
Cineraria has at this season of 
Pr pter Be JOH Little, n 
0 
sE 
е fille d t 
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when the plan 28 the shoots pliable. 
sree 4 will be 1 m dre ei Seedlings not removed 
had be 
heir blooming pots shifted at once, if well 
8 round the ones they are in. А 5 or 6-inch size ‘will be 
quite large enough for them to flower in. : 
Miscellaneous. 
Remarks on the Potato Discase.—During the course 
of the last few 1 that Bed s scourge, the 
tato blight, has again made its appearance 
us, and has dy committed great devastation in this 
d the sister is Y lately 
ascertaini ing, i 
penes I will not now раа. your ti ime and space 
ve yith al 
from one situati anoth as may be re 2 ee y myself UA E cing you seguite v PA wd 
of the soil should be AD perfectly smooth and | conclusi ich I 
level, 85 Boia Gps the a ee be 78 ‘tolerably i er Sj That ce Pah ‘blight is ee directly 
about a quarter of a "Bi ctly caused by the ravages of any 
with “very 7 5 ana finely-sifted m. It ч T t it is the effect of a s of 
porta: » previously to the ан pots bei tive fermentation or incipient decomposition of the 
filled, dier be well drained at the bottom, in order к-сы i. е. al noid constituents of the sap 
to allow ous water to pass freely off; when 3. That this 3: omp ei 
sown, aw sheltered situation, per- dicey produced by a peculiar fungus, the Botrytis 
fectly screened from cold эле; апа ni ні only to which public attention he al 
mo; s As soon as any of the 
rning S 
five or six leaves, such should be RA in 
n | ope rders, or into to other oxes filled with Ree e |o 
where they are to r 0 
ra- bloom, 
T the 
from | canvas should be at hand to шее den with during a 
in nie compost. 
8 employed to effet tnis cient should 
