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1842. ] THE FARPE URES. CHRONICLE. 225 
enough. Expose annuals, and all plants intended for bedding | night-soil used at St, t. Sebastian as dressing | for AsPaRacus or Wellwisher. —There is no Roars 9 work as fs _ritish 
oat, to the air at me favourable time. Sow Tobacco in heat to | beds in the roebro ; and it is probable t that nitrate of soda would | Botany.” We presume you m “ English 
raise a supply for fumigating. supply the place of salt for the spring inu ndation ; but why not eminem 36 volumes, and cee 2,000 tg ron4 Frm 
Out. doo se salt and of the s o Fon wai — A cheap edition of this is now in course of publication, 
In this di principal sow tings will now "6. B. + # grmoee affinis $ SO great a resem to di fiv 
most likely be over for a short period, and this respite will allow i 
i ne calyx is 
gnd sweeping of the gen 
nary bob of ts borders, if mot already do 
arded in heat, 
T™ 
ring of trees and shrubs ought to be com- 
possible, grea the buds burst into leaf. Con- 
, the e young plants must 
w in the plantations, 
, Broom, aaah Privet seeds. The 
Snowberry wane” Gaymphogia 3 racemosa} is said to give both 
shelter and food to game.—J. B. Whiting, The Deepdene. 
State of the Weathftr near London for the Week ending March 31, 
1842, as observed at the Horticuitura! Garden, Chiswick. 
“ ~ Tamnuoneren. 
M ax. | Min. Max. | Min. , Mean. 
Frida 25 30,130 29.607 54 45.0 
Saturday 26 | 29.629 | 29.581 50 39.5 
mday 27 | 29.763 29.746 52 41 46.5 
Stoney 23| 29.740 | 29.704 60 a7 53.5 
y 29 | 29.92 860 69 43 53.5 
Wednesday30 29.914 29.836 69 42 50.5 
Phureday 31 | 29.795 | 90498 | 66 | 43 | 49.5 
AT 29.841 29.680 55. 41.0 48.3 
March 25. Overcast; cloudy; s 
7 ge gp rain at night. 
ee ae? cloudy with brisk cold ; ght frost 
at night 
= Clear ; — = fine; overcast, with slight rain. 
- Overcas' 
clear and 
20 Clon very fine ; gen overcast, 
Overcast; brisk win small rain; heavy shower in 
asenliaal 
31. Rain; cloudy with slight rain; densely overcast in the 
evening ; very boisterous, with rain at night. 
State of ~~ —— at Chiswick during the last 16 years, for 
ing Week endin g April 10, 1842. 
No. | Prevailing 
Aver. | Aver. Mean| Years in Great —— . 
Hi t Lowest ornormes . 
Aprit "Temp: | Temp. (Teme) Thich J") Seatn: [nila |B |e 
54.6 1 0.07 in. | 8) 3 2) 4) 9 
Mon. 4| S45 | 36.2 | 45.5 6 0.14 Bai lie 
Tues. 5 | 66.2 384 | 47.3 7 0.56 2 2) 1) 9 2) 5 2 
Wed. 56.2 | 36.8 | 46.5 6 O13 231 6) 
Thurs. 7 | 57.1 87.7 | 474 a 0.40 2 vy 1) 6) 2 
Pri. 55.3 38.0 | 46. 5 0.30 1) 3) Bi—| a 8) 2) 3 
Sat. 9| 64.5 | 37.8 | 45. a 1.26 3) 3) ai— - B 1 
The highest temperature during the above period occurred on 
the sth, en meter 74°; and the lowest on the 4th, 1830 
—thermometer 
REPORT ON COVENT GARDEN MARKET, 
d Easter Beu 
oe lentifn). Good Eanuhernor 
worth from 3s. to 8s. per Sven _ egetables, ba whad fe Broe- 
coli is fast diminishing, and the _ price h risen. 
Brussels in- 
good, 
Ss of Salading are indifferent. Handsome peng — 
aon oe plentiful: the kinds mentioned last week 
PRICE 
Apples, Kitchen, per 
ES Sabgeaate Arar, 2, 1842.—_FRUITS:— 
Hew site ae Lemons, ° = le to Qe 
she’ 
= rt, 00, 6a = las 
‘ears, dessert, Peters, a tate Almont” peck, 7 
Seon leGd to 3s seertaeae per pound, 262 03 
hesnuts 
Walnuts, per ‘tha, ioe ae > ate 
Cobb Ne ee peck, ae 
rt bushe 
ls to 2s 6d 
Lettuce, Ctege. be Per half sieve, 1a 6d 
to Setd * 
ante perecore,!s tod 
Small Sain jer bundle 12018) 6d toe 
Corn Selene 
bunches, 4s to5s Watercress reress, pdx. smal sere, inch. 7dto 8d 
— = le Parsley, on ym! eye, le tote 
Best er deren, per bande ie te Ska Focal eas Sng came sy 
as hands (2¢ to30 each) - 
* 
perdoz. bunch., 2s to 42 | M 
apes vey te to 2s } 
vee, per 3 
Leeks, per 
Notices to Fess 
C. O.—We have no roms rg set for 1841 remaining; about 40 
of the N may 
Country Sxows,—W the liberty of reminding our 
friends that if they wi wish their DAYS OF MEKTING toes 
a se 
by vy nee bed that their lists — be 
Me geen tem 
e the drumsticks 
obtusifGliam ; 2. 
Tit sconiy of ._ PAGSIPLORA aeaDRaNorE Tooptata iti imponsbe to ® 
© should expect Guano 
to answer the purpose of the } 
_ 
The latter has onan ro, flow 
of a a bright s carlet colou 
though a very little one, the Soy, or 
Veritas.—Do not water Li’Livm LANCIFGLI 
water antil it is making vigorous yth; it nen ‘thet be done 
with safety, preparing your ae from fresh manure. Ca 
CHORTUS VENUSTUS is a handso coed ; its is omen 
y res bee; h i oO not know 
scriber. ait viseus is to be u — ted — ammonia, it 
— be ground into fine powder, an 
ubscriber,.—The Arata, 3 climbing Roars are suitable for 
auiaee up poles tTaggerone arque, Sir Walter 
Scott, and La Biche. ire: “Rage a and pos scented. Bowr- 
seult: Elegans an 
tesa wg and M rianthes, 
. W.— FUCHSIA CORYMBIFLORA has flowered well in the oy 
ole bia this country. carted wd Rte omaaaians er against a w: 
we have ing poe it will su 
8. E, rm uiries. Nothing can be well done 
Why not make new ones in the St. 
: Félicité perpétuelle, the 
+ datoaahe 
making 
with phe pak poh now, 
Sebastian way? The plant seems SAlvia involucra’ 
T. T. A.—T bloo oom of CAMPANULA PYRAMI- 
DALIS, you must keep up a constant succession of young plants, 
acon’ which have once flowered ng only fit for 
oots of your prickly Acacias 
nto a wet onbaiatn —_ Be aiken with the 
rain that has fallen several] seasons, 
m P ng 
up from want of light. 
ent, taken from the 
Sopa may'be empl pete Sm ene 
n the note attached to that comm 
a here. 
J. Murdoch inquires whether an Arrx® called the Nw Pippin 
is the same be =A stipe —— Pippin. He states that th 
wien ae em pap Nene May. 
mend Le 
. that it is almost te only seem rime at 
G ppin is 
m 
Slate Con will “% = 
means let them be the whole ler 
8 between each Vine to prevent theroo 
of one sort page pose with those of ano ther An ny of the 
hardier varieties of Passifiora, Cle grand 
fiora, Kennédya pbc hy K. racemosa, Manrandya Bar- 
clayana, an and {seep other climbers will thrive in sucha ——_- 
he the species of Darune require a soil, 
some atiatieg to any other, The cause : your 
in too seg =e , Mearns tom is, therefore, owing to its z potted 
soil. 
porbor 
dakeak eed quality. It 
mer if planted ges a neg wall. 
= seep Campanulas, Pen 
rian and Barlow’s Larkspur, Potentillas, 
Lupines. You may take the following Aoraeyg for 
Brennus, Riego, Bourbon Queen, Armosa, Lady Fordwick, ar: 
FY VOdeur de Pate d’Amande, Paso ogy: Beau- 
harnais, a ubernon, Ful and Madame ee 
—The MistTLeros is generally a em on ne roma 
in, revices of the bark of trees (not under yen F 
ar aaa aaa the under side of a branch, to w it 
rea 
experi 
ee although 
tilised. The Mistletoe has been find 
ferring to Loudon’s Gard, M vol. xii, ng >. 206, 285; but as 
the month of May will be suffi ently soon for that operstion, we 
will shortly 
M.W. es 
king plump, is very — aod this 
revert to the subject. 
urea mero far gone when they 
arrived to eae t us to 
Sue Seer: However, Ho. 
1 appears to be versicolor, cay 4 3 myrtifolia. 
W. Sim.—We will inquire if there is any work upon Chinese 
Hibernia.— The following are some of the most handsome 
nuals : rachy come iberidifolia, agg 
nires the protection 
Sy scwrseriiaens pe how te the best season to water 
+ ena s-beds with either sea-water or a solution .of salt and 
ber. 
r Subscriber.—No wonder that you have no 
vas + Vines. Two horses and ten 
on flesh and all, Sonted ta in 
vi er had before. No 
e the wood wa ee acer. time this year, you 
ie wi wi 
will Saves Dlenty of Gra that after all your horses 
and cy ee seliaaed on 
hectee Te agg which you found a in a cellar, 
resembling man 
and fine threads interwoven, is Racddium 
ce 
W.—The small sicily from the true “ ge 
Monarch” Pear; wa in order certain two fresh pi 
would be d desizobie, 
Mrs, Gason will fo for raising the —_ of Pines 
and Firs in an article in p. 83, col. c, 
A ler will turn to pp. 117 8, he will Sind thatthe 
Asparagus beds are half u 
per 
Do not prune Firs now. t do you mean he: a lusus nature 
and a in, We find nothing more than a Laurel. mr with a bit 
of black Poplar pushed thro: 
cold, i ay, 
meat he soln which thas been growing was we 7° mM) 
* - 
we The plants pont, ainghes Sie, Sa. noe side of 
house are, Bayern gratum, Jasminum officinale, Clématis 
srg pl ; to which you may add the fol. 
Bougainville, Common China, Marie Leonida, 
ure of maiden loam and vegetable 
estrum tomen 
An Aphis hater.—There is no cage: seneaiy for killing the 
Aphis which infests -_ = 
€ reaso insert such letters as Mr. —— 
literally is is, that we do _— phere ~ ay fit teed publication in te 
form in which we receive them. We trust act perfectly fairly 
by all men, bat ne should cease to di it 
columns to be a 
feeling 
test hour at which ees for 
exhibition « are admitted he Horticultural § a; 
ere any person, whether a Fellow of the Bociety or —s is 
variety of Scil! 
our — is a flower of i 
a bifélia. 
Morwa tripétala,; ; - 4 
santa oft the — of Good Hope, an on ded 
a ree parts a 
beng we oer to be 
poe ure oam and # 
Place it in da ok part of the mene oF ha and mrt it a 
until rat flowers have diy sant Then withhold water, and keep 
it dry u 
pe pet — Many ria "The shilling has f found its way into Son 
pocket of Boe cls applewoman, w’ 
ot a 
succeeded in procuring the Triféliam 
gigante tas eg enever os do it shall be sent you. 
Potentitia, —The Tree Fuchsias, Tree Veroni 
. Fitzroy as 
been nto this country. 
weg ag young pale specimen of 
‘ortulanus.—Your Heath ie a variety of Rrica Walkérie. ¢ 
cad inguiry is an advertisement. 
seed was bad, or you have 
Dress it with soot and 
J. R, 8.—We = tng understand your suggestion abo’ 
be a and therefore aid “not answer = 
replied to the inquiry Ny as put; atetaemneet do 
not neraria is good one, but so like 
others as to be undistinguishable oy Py 
Subscriber shall have the ne formation next week. 
As usual, letters ved too late for answers this week. 
NEWS OF THE WEEK. 
We have little news from France beyond the proceed- 
ings of the Chambers and ~ affair of the Sugar Bi 
which still continues to produ 
tat ve 
the 
ote amy but vase details present no interest to the 
general reader,—In Spain affairs have assumed s0 tranquil 
an aspect that the Ministry contemplate the disbanding 
of the army of the hy which was formed in 
quence of the outbreak of October last. Some sensation 
has been produced by the announcemen 
treaty with this rm and an active Ae in to the 
measure appears to be expected. The Minister of Finance 
has che his budget for the present year; it contains 
which calls for particular notice except ye hal 
Pa os the diture, ted to the recen 
bles, and the remarkable omission of the 
ance for the Church Establishment. Barcelona 
quiet, and the President of the late te revalutonary Feats 
h rtes for the province by 
7 allow 
maj 5 from Portugal mmr pans the 
birth of another Prince, and the increase of co 
ay the » Chartist Ministry. The formation of a Fa Matom 
their 
own gina > a the affairs of the country do not appear 
to be in any respect settled, and the Chartists are said to 
which render another valiant: 
ru 
in conjunction with this country, and that the propoed 
conversion of the Lutheran Church has given 
nspiracy at B 
and that the vee principal parties have been con- 
th; but no doubt is ente 
demned to dea 
your Clianthus has been, killed by | ‘om 
Camellias, ae 
