1842.) 
THE GARD EBERG ERON IPE. 
these papers are na particularly written. 
s felt in performing 
depend 
not understood, the operator, it is true, may s ee 
” but he anew not the reason why he does so ; and if 
fails, he cannot vad ee cause, nor guard against oie a 
failure we x the futu 
The novice in sn Sia ning is generally astonished w 
he is told, for the first time, th 
essential whi ch pens ate the 
iking. 0 plant ing. e, merely 
for the sake, of Mlestration, that the Rater, in ante a 
z 
: s-colony: each bud possessing wien ‘hea ie een 3 of 
nt existence, providing it is placed in Raitt 4 
rcetensn ;-then the que: seek pt ae is, what are 
4 cir n isture in il and air, 
to. send down roots, and to sh leaves, and so in 
time to mea perfect plant. But if only oy bud was 
_ taken. from. a tree, and plant he the #0 n many in- 
stances: experiment would fail, b ay circum- 
stances would not be favourable to its et NY although in 
' many more it would d, me h of Vin 
r-things which c mentioned, that are propagated 
down 
par to prevent the air from drying up the moisture. 
- Those who are not acquainted wing the pit shoul 
_ see itonce done by a good gar Sts y begin. 
_ The budding of Roses may ne 
as_soon as che saat realy poi 
pe shawery weather is of great service in kee eping the buds 
Moist. If the advice “et dat x eek has been attended 
the saver will now hav t rh more beautiful 
B ste = course. will ae su ur to buds o 
: these for x pti If he has not oe to bud upon, 
“theplats worth his while to go toa a nursery and fix upon 
ithimn 
Geo 
Late Kaak irable. . Veci 
—Elruge and Violette Hitive.—R. J’. 
n.Scot, Gro. 
ane ini Bellecardenl 
ruge 
ELSES 
HOME CORRESPONDENC EL 
© Cottagers! Prizes SI a 
ing with ‘m 
d 
field e cultivation veg 
have this year solda worth of 
produce, ehieay aoe  Aaperetrge a few rs 3 
©, enclose you a copy 0 
— pé that you will facut me with your opinion, whe- 
7 {Ht youn ve alread ottager,’” 
ng the hegre cay sour garden can aut ot disqualify 
cording to the rules of the Dewsbury 
cottager. By 
fat tate “ght to be macaialh pat sively day-la- 
living in their own SS or their children ae 
s Cai 7. In co were 0 in — ad- 
to Mr. Paxton, upon some points in his valuabl 
s Calendar,” he’ ins sent us the saivathe 
; series of icin Ae a:—Keen's Se ores Strawberries 
+ planted i in 4-fee' 8, 9i inch oe 
reps 
m not running to 
are many 0 
oan a8 padi Howat. variably do when allowed t 
remain in the seed-bed.— a Trai ining cyroms’ oe 
with pe enttilouh- ehiattind the first tier 
inches from t 
The 
give a better idea of er ‘training than “ description. 
fa 
——— 
The branches ame not be tied in a pendulous Bsn 
for a year or t 
vigorously ; rey the neatest way to se 
own five or six stakes 
e ot is i: drive 
Paradise, and nce stocks ; but, whether on 
dwarf or Pe saahny — may be _ within the required 
unds ; the kin soil has more to do 
at its remarks had been anticipated ; 
the leat that the author of them should not have at- 
r. Loudon with weapons whic art 
‘hots ‘on, and then turned against him.— Asm 
Lopping, Mutilating, or Pruning.—After t I hav 
before stated on this: subject, i am astonished that 
*Q 
uercus ” 
having, as he acknowledges, never: seen it practise sed n or 
described ; and further, he ho opes * ‘] will now give in,’’ 
_—— sg that és my Kerem begin to waver. sg 
ine, 
derived asta santé nce. the prin 
as he 
ine, h 
rinciple he set 
nd head ;” 
says 
out with, was the S eedigtincg between the root a 
beli 
the roots we cannot see, but I believe the roots are in- 
ased in proportion to and from the pera with 
I perfectly agree ther, he says, in page 
your leader has completely superseded the necessity of his 
reply to my observations, they are so convincin 
must now give in.’ ” perused my publica: 
tion, which he have done before he cast so 
y doubts upon it, he w the iples 
uded to, and almost rds, with diagrams 
or woodcu sr similar. Asan act of justice to me, 
would, therefore. * Quere 
Were this begun and f from of t 
plants, as I have so frequently recommended, there would 
be no necessity for lopping and mutilati r wou 
Oo ng out thi 
pruning system.” a ave been long convinced, as I have 
before remarked, that I had used r term, from t 
evil effects of Ponte ie system, which, 8 
serve, is still extensively préctinnd,; vit * Quere 
eel a desi vee to see my publication, I. could in 
where he pions ante: an ih ie | nearly out of print. 
Sh) Seat etch et 
o at first; unless — tree is gro very | 
"Tra sian Forest Trees to mer ter the pias 2 of i 
should be ond y a private communication if agreeable. 
—W. Billin, 
Th erat In answer to your correspondent 
‘* Omikron,’’ I beg to state that I have some hundreds of 
Laburnums in plantations, to which cattle have had access 
for y yéars, and I hav known or heard of any 
evil happening to them in consequence ; though I have, 
for oth reasons, excluded cattle from most plan 
yet I have some in which they have free access to the La- 
urnum trees, one or two of which are within reach f 
heep. hat eeds man I hav 
myself ti 
ng some; the effects were those of 
This tree has exhibited, in 
able feature in its physiolo ey, a 
n of its ica e e earth, and the 
rum ull 
There is a good example of this phenomenon at 
Suabury Hall, but the mort remietee fact of the kind I 
toy 
as at sap aaae ine Falmouth, in Corn- 
will: This tree sapcaed u en , and the root- 
ing branches brméd ais impenetrable thicket.—J. Murray. 
he Ba . Ro. 1 n 
has every spring, for the last five years, vered with 
bloom? I have every season either the last 
in June or the first wee his year it has 
the pp of all who have seen it.— 
ton 
D. Burton, Dit- 
Instance of Vitality in a Noisetie Rose. 
e summer of 1841, I observed a Noisette Rose- 
ard and 
eof the bark ae 
e the sig tev forked, t 
marble, had itd 
o throw oat shoots, and A were 
ion P 
oots, and in about 
a ees 
[This is is analogous to 
Pay 
a a Common Laurel in 
m. of the Tdtiteia ne dadte 
dead 
the small quantity of moisture 
inch into the ground.— Ww. We 
hothouse, 
bie pur knot, in the 
in a dam 
moss was th 
feeding, or neither, is 
in Sératioles aloides.—The agp soapy sy this singular 
aquatic is truly w — ome rare o plants being 
brought from a co rable d Crash kirk, if I -ré+ 
member right), were Sincidouts ally, omens into a _— near 
on, in Lancashire, sever 
say that raat ave now “They ap- 
peare e almost ae to monopolise two poudeste 
thee sr nearly of all other aquatics 
Water Aloe cost, if I mistake not, the la 
half a guinea, and it has already cost the pamea. peel 
ames sae a meri pounds to get rid of its progenyr<t 
ssiness is supposed to be 
srl ne by low diet, or hig 
Mills’ 7 mproved Pits.—I beg leave to contribute my 
tes: estimony tot 28 apa of the above pits over every 
other which I hae 
seen constructed for the growth of 
sucumbers and Melo s. My employer ; 
rected two pits according to Mills’ improved system, 
one of which was 42 feet long, in four ccna of three 
lights each ; the other was 26 feet in length. ‘both: 
answer admirably, and it is sur 
Cucumber plants grow in Me: 
ficulty in obtaining a good crop. 
average ten or a igre ‘upon ea! 
not but it is adapted for th e growth of. ° 
for. Cecgmbots-aad : Melon. 
