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THE GARDENERS’ 
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oper i i 1 its well known that ice should be broken as thin as pogs 
(Cire urantium) is the pr botanical eg ae the with A., p- 749 ( (1841), that most of the drawing of pen previously to placing it 8 the niga ; 04 4 
pwns or Chi "Chine Orne uae pa ab that Lge: cass or spherical pressure. In a glass receiver subject to the ac- | think an entrance from t ~ yo nas a * fr 
t ae ts rae called Oranges, Lemon i- | tion of light all around, plants are found to spindle ex- | reason Eien ey 4 oe mt a 
pore of frui Ci Aurantium is the sweet Ovtilee, cessi so ‘ 4. a5 apiece a ap ciate oot 2s a3 4th, because a tank the bottom is, 
itrus radia i S de carbon, and thu } ; anc 
“a Sen nc iginally aeons rote Siete), itrus towards th vee Ber but t this is different from attra en | te cone ryt argren ey tip ground, and covered up 
Li iltaais e Leaies, trus Medica the Citron, Citrus om above, should rather depress than exten = me oinetbing es i pitt P wit 
Bergamia the Bergamotte, Citrus Limetta me, | — mburn. ll which umi. — Havin ‘ped Sauped somé difficulty j 
had- —I send you the plan of an ice-we 
pees wo moe a the ger we Vauis has leipchedaa perfec mn It is far Sys rise afte — adc cig gi pn ‘nd rina 
M se a Pe we tf ? tbe tg poy grit be in prob or << ur vacviopnedagerast rit ving had plants chp in such places where coal cing 
rraticio, and Por + i. 
eoste’ fae "Orange in Italy; the my as having bee 
eivededd from rag In Rome the Orange-se ngewe 
pa their fruit Po ; in Harpato the name is no 
known 
require consequently a warmer 
ciate th then. ‘al duion, and may almost be considered 
p he Port ur 
n porous oes or where water is found 
ill answer but a well above 
ground, with double walls. 
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neem 4 > out of doors 
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during th I 
and not ot say, per indeed ste 
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put in, Small 
one, 24 feet square: ths ftte 
8 inches in the large 
and shut Lin e daylight. Price a 
16/.—Forester, Ringwood. 
e have received a eck em ae subject 
who states that he know instance 
here n kept for two years ina s Boy ous e 
only holding between 50 and 60 — ds. Duri 
winter, when the house was filled, there had been bat’ ite 
frost to the middle of March, and at this time the i 
oy ned ¢ 
uch a well from 14/. to 
every ovtaniag: 
ee e-houses.—W 
‘om 
€ of walnuts, and closely packed 
e house. > tir fter this the h was opened, 
wad found to Soutien a considerable bod ice. This 
house is situated on a slope, ani s a few trees round it ; 
it is built of freestone, and a r level with the 
groun “‘W. J.” thinks it is best for ice-houses to be 
quite under ground, and to have perpendic: ntrances, 
as they keep ont the air much better than side ones. 
been He also objects to tr ear ice-houses, as their 
y past with a small pe ge the | foliage creates a cooln , and the motion of their leaves 
Phzedon vitellina, on our oe it increases yearly, | and branches causes the air to be constantly changed, 
and bids fair to reef Ap whole. Can any of your | which be injurious, he says, to ho half above 
form u: ; to get rid of it? ing think it | ground. mmmends a swan’s-neck pipe to be 
uld be best d be Be its winter qu We have ow the centre of every ice-house, criti ite) 
found it clastering in the clefts of trees nea iret hand, but | water continually in its neck, to yeriens the 
y partially, a a 7M sought for it in nil among the | air through the drain. He also says that a drain a should 
Willow eet a e carried round the building aa a corkscrew, whi 
lency si Pike to seek Light.—We are of opinion | will keep the walls d Where there is no Y dackisiee 
to carry off the water, he is mends a large ; 
Fe per with ee Apple sgt watageet pth the warm be made, 6 feet square, 43 feet in depth, below 
are 1 eredt spares same extent 1 possess now w 8 Pompoleon- ae base of Aan building, and a pipe placed in it, 
ing pi er Gordon, a third Are-| with a pum upon it to pump up the water, 
— yes ve author of the a oo ca dowd, only ma to be done once a h, unless the 
nal interesting of hybrids i is now to be sean ai Versailles, under | gTOund is wet; stones in this instance will 
the name ‘bon: it is a Bigarade of fog size, on to be pcke und it, i case the 
ng from a pip | building wi ept as dry as one upon a sloping bank. 
gp nie 9 pen time rested «| The ice is taken out, by “having te two ® upright pce of 
ad it c conveyed to F wood fixed in the side, with hinges m, 3ft. 
ent tit as great shee the sat a poe piece to fix fay a » and a 
' pulley on its ce or a man w to pull up the ice 
oti ays ws epg the sov cigs of France. with. [We do not publish more than the ae nee of 
a “J. W's n, thinking his recommendations 
injudicions, for the Sligwing reasons i—-Lst, because it is 
| serve to explain) answer my wishes better sesh oil other 
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= ZT. Pa as ti 
2 hi no gc the ridges thrown out and left as a 
ration, from the dust, Rela bel 
asides. * 
al have ma Se the following system, which te as answ : 
ordin ng to the size of the plac 
have been u sed in t the 
a re 
sed for c jolintae smoke flues, woul 
anil well) ; one of — 
he qua 
vantages: the tobacco is so quickly consumed, that 
house is completely filled in a very t ti 
little e can escape before the insects are destro 
the pure heat from the iron heater te i 
gas, and as no blo ne is required ther 
only necessary to put tobacco on the heater 
ouse. I have had ber and Melon 
jured by fumigation wh used coal cinders 
the tobacco; but e I have adopted cast-iron heaters 
injury bh me to plants of any kind 
y fumig 
-_ om which I infer that the — was caused by 
m the coal cinders.—Geo. 
"Tre nching.—In No. 27 of the rSippmareie for 18 
in the aeltole of weekly operations, Mr. 
a 
a stubborn and clayey soi 
method (which the annexed dia 
tat I could hit upon. Let aed represent a non 
e ground to be trenched, 1a feet deep. Jn 
Xo firs f ee ccna pare eetees iently paleried 
are levelled down, and the s thrown 
manner,— oy eg near phen 
[P.s, 
“Coabghal a Manure, mee ae since there 
ur aneiaiee 
writer making known the circumstance, the 
ree months successively resor 
successive supplies of the Potatoe. Wa 
production to be at 
le as a manure, or to the total al 
both ?_ -—[We a this, as our corres 
is known to us, 0 we confess the statement seems 
require confirmat 
heory and Pracie, and Root-pruning.—If the w 
of the bint esthoga on Theory and Practice in in No, 27 
