_— THE GARDENERS 
CHRONICLE. 
[Jury 16, 
oaart showers fell hese much inter- 
avourable 
missivn ; pay ntly the number of visitors ~ 
not exceed 3,500; but the exhibition itself was t 
best we have ever seen in a One hundred aad 
= -seven medals were awar 
ec 
most rem arkable plants were a han 1dsome new 
Echites, with a blue Cinchonaceous are from 
rs Veitch and Son, of xeter ; and a new Mexi- 
can Oncidium, with large rose- colored Mowers, from 
matt 
pos eon 
ould 
i o the Peach 
those ‘ein Mr. Sheills, Lord Blan- 
Mr. Errington, gr. to Sir Philip Eger- 
d Me. Lauder, gr. at Downton Castle, were 
some one was dishonest 
port as soon as they become the subject of judicial ex- 
ees MECHANIC’S COTTAGE, 
Agreeabl with your peaivet, I send you the a and 
elevation of fa semeekele ca tage. It is suppo ES d to be 
built ina a locality where sone m ay be had for the pene 
wher k for the interior divisions, This cottage 
hans Peg one of os mee ee 8 in Mr 
Paset ne of the 18th ult. ; A: as i Ontents are 
conclud t the expense of build ing w ould 
pres a elevation 
baced ao the hips ela is eans 
project et in. beyond the aoe work 
or chamfered. The plinth 
-stone projecting 2 er 
angst oduced by 
ct OF the DOCKS eth 
' the alle Oe 
labels over Ec wind ows are for oe by cohen pavement 
oleh pa work ; the _corbel-stones of the gables 
: ant t 
pag over these, together with the pinion-tables, are 
ernst ti Reich ace ( 
= En like ' ner the he intel jambs sills, &c., ‘Project 
under the sills ; the 
es are 
he | 
staircase (J), 5 ft. 6 in. wide; closet under stairs (c); 
living-room (d), 16 ft. by 12 ft, ; back kitchen @. ¢? fee 
trellis s- oe 
Piaage my ivied posh shall spring 
ower which sips the mornin ro 
And althou oat h Ido not feed that fe should s spin 
and sing in the po: shee T should Reorties a se He ‘the re for her 
t h 
sit an on venings ; while the hus- 
and took the hatred seat with book, or was busie 
in his g In the right-hand corner of the lobby a 
e enter, uld have the 30 hours’ clock, well- 
and that part of the closet under the 
sew and 1 
corner a holding se. small barrel of beer, for the wakes 
or Christmas. The outb ge tings will have a shed-roof 
over ae m, and spea is for mselves, as also will the 
- | chambers, in regard to the position of the doors, windows, 
so th 
ds, &e.; at no drau may pass across 
The closet at the top of t spre isto she sek = 
end, for holding the bed and other linen; and a peg-rajl 
is to be put u it for hanging gowns, : so that 
me chambers may always be kept tidy. I believe all win 
ith at a cottage of this kind, placed o 
slight declivity, would have a pleasing appearance, as pa 
as prove. exceedingly ihe for a person in the 
tion of life for whom it is 
Having now so far dispsed of the ne we will pro- 
rar to the schophes its arr er 
e plots of Grass, up = ai in convenient 
situations, a etahed China Rose or an choice plant 
may be p 
b fs irr resale lines of flower border, planted with the 
dwarfest flowers next the grass, (or each point may 
served for a separate florist’s flower), This will create 
a pleasin from the windows, for it frequently 
i 
be d 
tastes, to v 
~~ ration, if daily seen as they pa: The 
e boundary fence should be Jed with ‘iat 
bs, as the Ata g Currant, Persian 
&e. 
in which may be 
h 
sa jelly are invaluable in a family, in such cases as 
sore shies; aying thirst in fevers, &c., &c. 
d = are herb borders. 
e a west border su — we ont Potatoes or Peas, and 
after Celery oF r late Caul 
f south order for cvs "productions, as first Peas, 
Radishes, Lettuce, Caulifiower, seed-beds, &c. 
“ent for Rhubarb, Sea-kale, and Strawberries. 
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