1842. ] 
THE GARDENERS’ CHRONICLE. 
a and to lay them ina heap i in the rey ret yard, sich they 
4 will make excellent soil in a year or two.— RR. F 
HOME CORRESPONDENCE. 
Distressed x “a de —The extensive circulation 
er 
Thus the present distress may be 
f of lasting improvement, and farms condaied 
nearly do oubly productive.— W. 4. 
CD 
nd 
‘ou the following remarks on the “ait ‘of boili ling w water 
fh ‘or me destruction of insects generally, in addition to those 
eeks ago on th 
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im the jane 
: , ods of pine pee 
Mentioned by correspondents in “the Chr I beg to 
the following, which 
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Wn, and s oor 
founded by the ng will Saualy strech it. uel 
ter, Norwic 
Be Wi the aaraigh of ‘*My Bee Book,’ or any 
—_ who understand the manage- 
shave the goodness to answer the following 
me they are hanging out in great numbers at th 
ofthehive. Befo tting o _ ss, I washed 
Soe e with sugar and beer. paeke tt. mene 
d have mp! it quite dark ; do 
to have an to do with ot Cottager. | 
ouse lym conresponent (P 470) ) requests in- | 
pia on as to the appearance of the house- -fly and other 
nsects in different localities, 
hbourhood. 
as there isa scarcity of themin 
his nei eighbourh h respect to the h use-Ay; they 
not less numerous than usual here. ith two species of 
the common white bu erfiy (Pontia Brassice and R 
my garden is actually besieged, and I anticipate you 
correspondent has n enough of them ere this 
Those which are so numerous, are the produce, ab ovo, 
of those which he tved in thespring months. Mo: 
a been plentiful, ce wey some of the No octuidee, such 
as Triphen onuba and inuba, 
ing of the wasp, I beg to add that a few d ps of laud 
m have proved efficacious in allaying the pain from the 
sting of the Honey Bee, by being rubbed the part 
affected for a few minutes, when hartshorn or spirits of 
ammonia did not pro ane "pe effect required.—N. 
odson, Bury St. Edmu ar 
Florists’ nme cade ng over your opinion of | th 
florists’ flowers among th 4 Notiva to Correspondents, I 
have often been disappointed at not finding the raiser’s 
ame mentioned ; or i ers are 
s they 
; told him that i they were really as 
that I would not pay 
men requested a 
elarg nium.—. 
‘Scdlarly of the chuactey of F, globosa 
rate; and, as 
ariety in 
be readily sduiittted a choice 
n the authority of our cca ig 
eo } fon pare Horner’s excel- 
uncul 
The Culture of the Ran 
u 
corey 0 
bene r than i 
gine there i * something A 
nuncu re e bes 
roots, and made up in autumn 
as awarde 
aF. fulgens, bat P 
flower is fir 
els of tight cosine it oc 
The 
ink clr with a slight Say 
tals 
oO 
S 
S, 
lapham. 
—C.0 
a late Chron icle mentions 
ammonia or hartshorn as an effe ctive remedy against the 
ro 
uld be more to the honou 
to his interest, to select one or two of his best s lings, |- 
them out at a fair price, if really good, than to 
associate them with ten infe: flowers, and sell them at 
a price whi e 
ad aa him shillings. 
as 
what they are good 
F gales oe have soe 
e busines ess 0 
n in advertis 
where everybody ah for information upon such points, 
—At the J 
f the 
tising colanint, 
artakes more par- 
3 although it wants 
ections. 
are nearly 
w, it wil 
tate this entirely 
anting is generally best, though sometimes they are 
for by frost in our cold cli 
Watering rather does harm un- 
less the surface of und is covered with moss,or the 
bed shaded. This last, however, i apt to draw them u 
ry ge Boo shade, so as to allow 
ut them, helps this in some 
Pink Piping —A very — way of ae Pink pip- 
ings is one I have first seen practised by Mr. cae of 
Lanfine Gata and =. a little from the mo! 
comary way recommended by “T. R.” Th 
joint alone is retained, the piping is 
joint, and the leaves are par 
d th 
method is generally more eae tenuan re thet, which 
often fails in dry weather ager 
H 
as ing a 
collection to gM 50 Sars. iy 
dents wo 
are es growing. h Ea 
ultifiora, Ng rupert n Califérnicum, Nem6phila insignis, 
N. ato reseed Gilia t r, G. capitata, G. gracilis, Col- 
linsia bico 
adie, A. os ir rysi mum quadricornu, Bar- 
albesce: reser Lorei, C. ernie 
C. bsp, “Lepcspn "densifi , L. androsdceus, 
edia —<A Con- 
Mee, doncthora H. lutea. 
_— am. 
Fuchsi the Chronicle of the 16th, 
Gellatly has stated that the Fuchsia fulgens doped. te 
flowers when ith s 
wering Fuchsia fulgens 
in pol ren plunged in the cass! border during summer, with- 
pr wanes. its flowers.— A Subscriber. 
wards of Judges. Wel have saiired a very long let- 
ter from Mr. William the exhi at the 
garden of the Horticultural § - 
plaining of the awards o in the matter of 
Heaths. By the t peiene regulations he society, it is 
directed that shall be exhibited in collections of 
wenty spe . Barnes lained to the Vi ie 
cretary of the society, that at June meeting he com- 
plied exactly with oe i the principal 
as gi ther exhi tor, although he did not 
m 
pa with the rule ; and Mr. ernie says various 
g this affai ys pit cscs is, that he 
thinks ect as man. find upon inquiry 
that this statement of Mr. a a8 pink laid before the 
Mr. 
= the pees pie the medal to 
pinion this is a bad answer ; ee the 
: 
w 
the Fens t true, .and he 
to be a list ey the Heaths he did exhibit t both j in 
py Humeana and dilecta, nants of which 
are varieties of Fl i and gemmi era 
ich are varieties of each oth 
seventeen instead a twen 
h other, thus making eight 
