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THE GARDENERS’ CHRONICLE. 
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on excellent authority way Orobanches and Lathræa squamaria 
in have been 
may mention t that I have рені: нен A are paved, fi 
p souvenirs are placed on tbe Ini ех Expurga- 1 at Glasnevin. They have not been ra il j | 
2 and that this fact called forth m M. Ha an | there directly from wn, b sufficient proo гаң baat м ripe! parts * 1. manure — 
explicit d denial of their authenticity, in the sense of his | been f wick | wing by that method. During and Ash f 2 as big — our Elm 
r the veracity of all the statements ; the year 1849, seeds of Trifolium hybridum were sown | standards), and not one single b ege 722 
in c Dey was informe that he denies ever haying in Ше experimen ntal — of the garden, which | some 40 or 50 years old. а sam gms though 
seen the tree of 10,000 images, and only, g tib it in | yegetate freely, and d he summer one small plant | ate produ w on n valk soil p^ Pars 
his notes from hearsay, and that for these and o n of a` strange Sat epee in ong the Clover, | Sandy soils of the worst deseri 22 ы without D 
statements the public have a {еш er at на Tt was carefully ‘protected P cam again the second . n b Be. hat l l — ау 
asit were dramatised the whole, Very. 2 БЫ year, when it flowered and вті. а continental species, proved, th n ' have said can be 
one, feel to that same feuilletonist, ‘and so | The Messrs. Lawson, of Edinburgh, prat supplied the | as Чум y AP W. * 41, N ng Ar vtl тутин, 
M . Longman feel ; for I can t but. think that | seeds, оп being communieated with, and requested to tw Low 1 te e betw the clima 
M. Huc was himself incapable of throwing such а charm state where they ived tbe Clover seed from, men- Syl Dnm Tran? St tes of 
over his own notes. In this, however, І shall be very | tioned that they had it from Hamburgh. There can, Jon 3 Port Най 
glad to find myself bib nor shall I think anything реков. 10 p, doubt of the а ЕА RE гонак Seen an extract wise 2 cde UE * 
th of t ost meritorious traveller (w o, is | having. along with the Clove ДЕ р Susa early this year for America pen ron the 
eminently entitled to a Ge hical Society s medal, and which it T МЕН а | findin the, o p riis wages "TA wages whi Zh de rec ves in А * 34 ре 
has had опе), if it нра E he be himself Ea. Jai m a of iem. None of the Lage] Es od. | er week, and employm 1 gated 
the feuilletonist We hav. e every, iN in every brane ith respect, to. the gees inable with no trouble, save the mere application 
of literature and science examples, of ss hn an pie | istene, it in ax aay, 1 apprehend, As that 0 4 n for even at а higher raté of wage at which. he 
2 с to фео Writing s Pp eana other plants, when the proper method is faken, ft d himse of the said letter is 
k as these souveni ИА, ito. ue WAS p in a, paper е the Roy, plin | very likely to m а great 2 of young men at 
ына over — р far more ietitiou Pd an Босе. some yea ie 0. the ph il working i in bá London nurseries. 
ul eri по in , Tt eosiving 17 d aay pan 7 i are now | At к low tate of. wages, very disconlepied, with, their 
w onestly done i re doin am np E bly may be indu 
{огр add, Ss F gee іе ds : 1 1 hg Secs in that at county Sed to the f + 
Бот аут de, tet eset at sg 8 
kn imself, lug had. urna Bees of th irat ie to gai e youn rn men 
nothing but w notes. Bo cts саг paral, | m 1 0 E t a gen ар ү 1 consider well before M NDA ia TEY for- 
ing before the subject of the a yolumes Ds gane of the, 17 1 5 whos the Fa Lcd ot A it is ‘Se cane йу oret 
was diseussed ; they made n me, Dodman, was about to visit, Ah he Was requested being h requ w, York as 
for the veasons I have aboy peor | to send some nt e whieb,, with his M" p letter w would ne A us believe ; (x moreover 
to ascertain, the truth, o ndex | kindness, he accordingly did, Thy came quite fre w e men are in the habit of making su 
Expurgatorius and other, ve, the | were immediately put on ok й еев, ма skilfull Мы ag the bargains or à week's labour as 7 dols, 56 gents, (314, 
ps ile A e tance work could be performed, yet They | but there is one T point to which wish to call the 
I ma: jig: 25 i 44 52 re remained fresh fully six — Mer age ** ot ie en hich Js gem 
CAS д 1 yegeaied. Cuseutas only у poate tebe ^ ouis e 9 ael overlooked, I aloe to the EN 
bere reve Ей | fact Nep qa snis en which lsy туте ай the aee el? to that. of the Thus, в 
57 — f their proiden 2 720 уеде! a poto We^ ж- * Ард „М. |! 94 shi is equal in Жз {о ап oglish Bix 2d 
dues em are adepts. T wr pe: Vin „Permit me to, say а, few, words in | and’ the penny of the fi try is equivalent to 
that nothing is too difficult i in susto n jut, Fass pil fayour,. “ает Permit method of бене Vin the ish halfpenny. I have iy letters 
to aceomplish, or words e; r +o hat | mildew, (see p. 7 69). I „сате. to this EA in| America, giving glo f hi ages and 
true, toa — extents ap [^ can, „doubt tober last year, І found the Vines much affected bundant employment, at 75. and 8s. per day, but you will 
knows the irable manner in which most branches of | mil w, so much. 80, that the few — — Grapes left | find on inquiry that the 7з. and day is only 
horticulture are conducted in. Britain, compared fell.off their stalks with the least touch, and ivalent to 3s. 6d. or 4s. English money. It is also to 
the way in which similar ADAM ЧИНАР OD letely rotten.; the young wood was covered with bered, that from three to four months in the 
Continent ; but it seems that — ж, and when pruned qu ft; pru year, all in the way of gardening are en ly 
e amo unt of fingenuity, ekill,and І had, the old loose bark pulled off, and gave the shoots 3 and — there is no employment for 
ооа PD —À1 in which the English a coat of soft soap, sulphur and made into a paint, | gardeners during that period; so that, when everything 
rticulturist has not kept pace on the Con- | well rubbing it wr the crevices. I then had all the з taken into consideration, employment in — York i 
tinen Europe. Well-conducted 2 on walls inside the well was with lime, mixed by no means the gre 
vegetable pum or to prove the rationale of many | with as much va as made it * w when oa M. С. R, Jong Biene, Persis DR ien 
of the d of the garden, c; perhaps less dry. This kind of wash I always use for all my — um 
gener: — “tha —— were during the end of the last but notwithstanding, this year — mildew re- re- appeared Picea nobilis, —If your correspondents will again read 
and beginning of the present century "e „ among as soon as ere coloured, attacking | my peret relating to the Coniferse at Casti yr, 
all our Engli turists, not one of them | the t, and it was — in how short а — that for the time they have been 
has followed the foo of the famo Andrew | time it s. tself over a quantity of Vines, Imme- bie (so ы п years), they are extraordinary specimens 
Зам, who proved the inexhaustible f interest diately on perceiving it, I had some sulphur mixed with of rapid ‘ad. handsome growth—such as I have never 
con ией. with experimental horticulture. а little lime, and brushed all over the flues, warmi yw in un WAS A8 
The few and unsati this had the any of your co de there 
a time enr no — uld work in the 
Grapes nothing the worse h 
two other —.— similarly affected, which w were quite 
by the same — ; in one of пет, which was 
ters —— — have now some — tly clean 
"ti al Grapes: N. Kind, $ Soinion Park; Dec. 1 
Singles. e for де benefit of your readers 
f Architecture," * Shingle 
oards from 8 to 12 inches 
some extent; w 
translation: ief | | 
artistica 
otherwise, it is pie aet 
e most tender foliage, though it was so | been pl 
co 
ad € Picea не at 
— p р. 7503 1 two years io it ought to 
sore bese wa que. by which em in the 
eer park will 
шу р Maire Allow me Ж enl attention to the 
le | enclosed notes on the cultivation of Maize 
the work of one of my pupi 
e ex 
ut 40 days after sowin 
e that 
te “a — оаа рое 
‘seed in o 
no 
would not have had to 
a Se — £ Scotch ки; апа 
[фин —.— e elle 8 
ns of your 
4 drains,” * grafting,” " pruning,” | 
are sn, in asmalltown Ed; 
late Leslie Ogilby; j 
establishing Ого Ora vem Hederse, Listera madas avis; 
La with Mistletóé on e a тёш, | 
In either of th the gardens es Ё е! a bya 
been рур гё , Аа 
y they 
уры 7 - mater a in the open fields, and the | 
po а, you vil — was — . 
ihid 7 ЧЕ ven 8 g, lifting, root pruning, draining, &e. 
oe ee —. Lier m e the mercy of the — 
fro 
he Orabanche Heer 
e - without graftin 
in i the перо bourhood of Dub P de bá 8 Ae 
After ‘the 2 ues нен P | Oh 
in the months of Se 
mplies. 
pans d eay, in 
—— among the Ivy roots, 
= — I agere help smiling i in | А sure 
corresponde 
bo even be sown later, as som 
e fourth year, at the height o of | Maize, 
— from the — ‘side of the Pyrenees, where 
| it is cultivated, pee 
e 1st of June ripened its 
24th of May, of that year, and it was with seed obtained 
from that crop pte The 
se 
—— and others with the yo bids 
off the rot ES 
came necessary, 
dne to io the "ipe until the plants rema 
ЛЫГ rodis of. fing а middle aed 
to — the e and tongue g the roots d ling a a we deen tray. 
the. pla ope that on which the buds | t 
are to be established, cover- | 
the roots of the two plants will | Jan 
and the an be | October, 
the g | large Vines 
| diy tem — pm а-у -уеаг to 
nuary, when they prune them—and in Septem 
ion they gather their crops. iem ta of these 
ines grow 
nue nid viz, i 
w 
mber A 
alf of . were 
the seed, d half with guano. ~ The superphosphate 
à d above ground in about 10 days, while 
In this on the sides of garden 
