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THE GARDENERS’ 
CHRONICLE. 
[AvucusT 20, 
ignoniéces. a, Anglo rmia, — The i ae violet 
towers of tis this apc se, wil Aaa olden Sout culate 
pearance, Sender babi 2 pee ¢ plan fa. icu Hy 
‘-- : Me n a pot. ear A gener ses, inde os 
rr ot 
& 
Stemvains, ait should ha 
they grow aedse ae in Tight 
flower free 
both for the ‘ope and r toe grow ir Tt is increased from 
seeds or cuttings of the hattripened slender shoots, put in sand, 
and treated in the ordinary way.— Bot. Reg. 
ady Ad Bex y soil $s, they n 
MISCELLANEOUS. 
Pa Turnip-F ly.—From aletter, <r ‘A Tan 
* Mark Lane Ex a, we copy a followin ng 
said, efficacious remedy pt eet 
the ravages of this ostcnstine may —*In oe 
ming with fly. 
n applying what I hoped w a remedy for the 
mischief; this consisted of some stale liquid from a lime- 
pit, scattered over the plants with a watering-pot. On 
revisiting the patch next day, [ observed that the enemy 
and scarcely a fl 
ding ; 
had received a ks arr g from the 
ing-pot. The age achat was, that 5s sprinkling 
meet have injured th plants; a few days, however, re- 
move aan bt, for an nd washed the sprinkling 
(of lime and animal poites Ae pier apy ) oy the 
Shee down ba be roots, an ora pati grown ANAY 
in ra ~ ion 
“thi and requi 
the sa Spare Thus, by ‘ai ‘apubax inne thd 
extn Soler: eat from the 
hha tt MEMORANDA, 
seat o . Molesworth, works —This mansion 
" stclighaly situated! in the neighbourhood odmin, between 
Wadebridge, surrounded agg some ‘beauti ful 
igor and handsome specimens of 
forest sed pa ps et no late xtensive 
an sand pounds have be ded b 
ge spirited isis n nat ate decorations of the flo te ne garden, 
shrubberies. "ede ~~ It is now generally considered to be one 
of the first place: the West of England. The flower garden is 
of gs aA dimensions, one go in front of the mansion, wh aie a 
by rai roe 
,» and very large 
d 
pear 1 laid out in beds of various 
forms peel bn The f the garden is ornamented by a 
large and ee fountain, tr Of granite, and elegantly carved. 
Around it were some be Sey aba sorts of Dahtias, and 
of the choicest Pansies. an and Alstroemerias. 
— of the principal attractions of ‘eine aiohe is the large and ex- 
tensive mass of rockwork, which forms one side of the flower 
i e) 
garden, and whieh | is very im ged. Beforethe garden 
was made, there was a hill facing many of the windows of the 
mansion, which avery senenta . one} and Mr. Co 
bett, the gardener, in order with this object, form 
ed 
this rockery of it, which ” fe. sivestive, = is one of the best 
specimens of rockw ork which we have seen. The stoneis brought 
from the pa pit hills; ye of the pieces weigh as much as 
two | or three | tons,—but the ‘great ornament that t this nies is 
every 
stones were not “dog out of a a quarry, but were lying on the sur- 
face of the soil, with the Hees, — &e., growing phe them ; 3 
mo tural effe ct than if they wer 
In this a soak planted most of the 
best varieties of rock plants. The ——, were pas eat 
seem to t rive here remarkably well. In 
bog is formed, which has every appearance we) has) naturals “t 
is supplied from the cit megs 3 a anal pipe, and a strea rf 
water is constantly run n this bog we i- — 46 
our separ that yoo ‘ittie plant the Dionza mu 
ot r Ven 18’S fly- trap, tog, Pgh “val sree Mic tel iad 
» we were informed Bf 
thro 
_ Corbett, stood through last dag and 
em 
= Parndssia | eal ng ary Aen 
he 
healthy specimen of Areucéria'i Dee about ice ‘t. in height 3 ; 
and a vigorous plant of the Cedru t 10 ft. high. 
e greenhouse is well -~ ‘with some a specimens of 
various plants. The a gh “pens we heegate: Be 
following in fine bloo hep pullacea, an 
color, three of the be * hein 3 ine a peli atten: The Fuchsias odo 
in great perfection, including all the newest sorts, amongst which 
the Showing were loaded with their beautiful bright blossoms: 
formosa, ¢legans, Youellii, magnifica, insignis, Dal- 
sténie, Toultiors Chandlerii, conspicua. irdbilis, arbérea, and 
Standishii. In house we e found Fess pom fine "specimens of 
— aca Rondeldti pn and Pavetta Caffra, as well ee 
which w 
fly first, and then, | one of the e have yet observed of 
when the rain fell, were nourished by a bighy-stimulatng w poche ane Beery dion cupressinum, a plant of great 
ll, however; ‘be said, but of what avail i 9 prerite In the stove were som “ good ae rchidaceous bigs vest 
tropical plants, particularly Echites suberecta, mgd oO e 
this information ¢__Fermers hav ¢. BO 1 ©~ | stove nner, se covered with a quantity of inte right yell 
pits we eget they, had, the aeeey to be | bios ; fine specimens of the Pitcher- pease ( iiepesthes distilla 
procur as any material téria), and of Oncidium um, use is heated wi 
ty is very “true, Corbett’s. pagwibenpnets apparatus, which mr aby well, as the 
a e i rs li t ap to grow in great Juxuriance. In front of the green- 
Shahi. soe a or. On, house a piece of has been prepared, in which is a 
a5 to taxe the drainings collection, of New Zealand plants, lately sent 
of, ‘ie yards: all. the where water may be ob- | home by the brother of Sir W. Malgewonth. 
nave eh, shold. | Beat thems and hare svg Toon orp dat ey 
wobfe aE wi! & -: ve. every reason ex y 
owe a few quarter i wat will be of 8 et te 
oprah cut in pieces—sui ‘dexd horse, &c., 
the entrails of ‘what may’ ‘be Sal 
time, on presen teat UP worth fish may be ob- 
ay what an a of 
liquid. mans ined ata very trifling: cost. 
eomay be obta 
b no t one pyele: I ® sows from the effects pro- 
duced at various, times s scale 5. my garden, 
that animal matter, in salation es lim i 
and ete tn manure; and what i 
might be a preventive 
igbuveh tals an 
Cambri 
Altho 
wi 
t present established in that 
It is his intention to renovate the 
t 
is possession, and would su auety suas 
uch pane plants as they might desire 
.. Garde ’s and Botanist’s Foreign Library.—The fol- 
- +i dey works as tek eng ted shortly to appear.— aa 
A A., gardener the court of Dresden :-— i 
“sung (Detailed are 
a 
red beer; 
(The m 
Al aids Aa by c. Soldau). 
ence), Leipzig. " 
To. fms “ map a —A corre 
ing ee to destroy Moles : 
earbanate.of barytes, 
= hd gives the follow- 
"ake a 
put it into.a 
up the run again, 
se 
this as Tong ag the worms are carried away.— Mark Lane 
Evpress. 
he ail part of Ger- 
; 0. zd Ndr As age © — Das Bide 4 
a ye (he Little Book on mai west toa Thirty whi 
effe 
Broughton, ape! Manchester.—In the very extensive c 
of Orchidaceous plants cultivated in these gar 
the present ig considerably more than a 
bess or throwing their flower- eee 0 
e the rare and sweet-scented Brassavola cucullata; the beau- 
tiful Maxilldria Skinneri; and, for the 1 first brpid in this coun’ 
Oncidium microchilum, vee ne scape two feet in length, and four 
lateral branches.—Awg. 1 
CALENDAR OF | OPERATIONS Se the ensuing tps 
pte to 
2s, at patebee 
upply near Y¥ partic Independently 
of esr ids? ig situation shoatd rg be chosen for winter 
e pow: 
ecautio: 
long ad ‘ht, w' Shall ies sited oe wes presumed oe of 
ng Awe 5 ‘ “a visi @ corresponding 
rain during the winter mo : a coat 
{- KITCHEN. GARDEN meni 4 ORCHARD, 
ei n-door Dep 
.Pinery.—Every precantion must be t pai to prevent the roots 
se the Leite oe from fete injured the violent heat, which bo 
rmth of the weather has Bingen A one generated ea 
fear: bed. The safest aon os is to au e bark qui 
from the pots, and to k hou my ier 
means of shading, w: 
ged with advan bert in wees case, 
the pe shaded, and a moist atmosphere maintained, 
While the weat S SO poe ine and warm. Give water at the 
sates =a , but not a great quantity at one time. 
to the 
BA afro ith nets or canvas Se 
a Riv te Rad the Interaly need no 
‘such a ns 
to ‘be kept; “and 
closel 
Wh me 
i 
Where Vines are the houses, after the Peaches 
pe ‘regulated ripen 
Houses in which there are no Tinie eels ae 
sible, a ‘tod be attended to in watering, 
Cuc cid AND MEtons. -—The Tate’ rine Of Melons will re- 
impregnating. When the 
quire regu 
to the apaniatg © 
fneveralt the air poe. || 00% 
&c., as we have formerly 
fra are closed in the Soren 
which a aan of fruit is set 
in keeping the Red Spider under, 
Me cage et pe swelled, and to Cucumber frames 
young am bag =" the re ma it, am those 
which are one ae , =e stop 
Museo SaDeeninne the. <pregunaitie on pings 
and short dung, f for 3 making beds for winter pr Soden — 
beds can som scitated by taking off the =e soil, and 
covering rte with a Festa of loam and sheep-dun 
sprinkle those plants upon 
the Kitchen-Garden, until rt ond of weather o 
vantage of pm first rain to plent and sow everyt thin 
quired, and to earth up advancing crops. 
Beans.—Th y ate ones would be rently benefited by a copious 
QZ. 
Out-d oor Department . 
Weeds blossom and r ry short time 
to prevent it, are cb acl cslenr) aad =e coting wit ee 
cessary. This , with watering, and the clearing away of of tnpro. 
ductive crops, will be the principal Westiiens to — rem v, to in 
T 
ake ad. 
ina that is re. 
CARDOONS. om banded and earthed al 
ed TEAL ay pl if not San chodlg and afterwards w. 
and shade the ! beds. 
Lettuce.—Tie up them. Water 
he aes? 
ently ri 
n the pet. osha of ail T that ree ae 
A second saints might be made at the end o 
Pa y.—Gather seed of the best, and cut off'a 
to the ground = that which is now in use; it will vei om 
leaves again before winter 
RAMPpiIons.—These must be well supplied with water, or their 
ised in salads become hard and stringy, and consequently unfit to be 
ns 
CH. the conn pal iar should not be longer delayed ; 
g tering, and hte cover it with 
Pe Bote or other ‘tees, tl the plants co 
Succory mig wn if the first cand is likely to be tgs 
sufficient. Although ae phe sowing, it will still grow 
beg ugh to be use’ 
[) 
rchard. thet = wing is a good method of destroying w: 
which are now numerous and troublesome:—Mix gun Red Paty. » and 
flowers of sulphur, adding — enough to 
bei rmed into small roll f, upon 
Rt aid made a mark of whic 
proceed to them as here d 
arnt J must be! ignited at one med sink put ve the si ees 
to the nest, which must immediately be covered wi 
turf to prevent the hl of ae tbe! e. As soon ag the be squib 
has ceased burning, Ried nest should be rent ig as expeditions as 
possible, when the will be found 
S 
S 
oO 
g 
I J 
~~ 
His 
4.3 
Brod 
oe 
shag ig mouth of the bottle level with the 
mitation of the entrance to the at. 
to the nest, they will find their 
way the ie and be Phin tah in the liquid. 
Gather early Apples and Pears as they ripen, and hang nets 
fore wall Plums to break the force Fhe sctiee 
I1,—FLOWER-GARDEN mera SHRUBBERY. 
In-door D. 
—Keep down the temperature big = these 
aa: poem all tt the air possible, and by sprinkling the 
shely tly with. water: Shut up about-five o’clock in 
the afternoon, that the house may be ed for the 
ap 
efully a’ . 3 
GREENHOUSE AND CONSERVATORY.— 
been delayed, thou trictly Gri ou: ts, 
Gloxinias and: Gesn y treated as such in the 
rye mig perl oti 
onths, and there may pro here. 
Ass ey haye done i erowing and blooming, diminish the 
supply of water for a tim d then mer it altogether. 
other pertins ko. us plants, should be 
permits, put in cuttings of 
Anagallises, Senécios, Heliotropes, Verbenas, and other rasta 
a like character. A vacant Melon-frame is well s 
~ uired for such pian 
fo beens 
Examine Earwig- matt ers are wanted for exbi 
bition, the Pasa — be _ xieds on 
the eer blan 
aeatts 
rd 
turning out any 
seedling elntecniaiae hick. we not blosso 
bit : ries Bef cd Lard dry wea ther conning 
beds e finer kin 
NUR “a AND. FOREST a. TMENT. 
Weanling ae pt been 
down weeds, ed 
fruit-trees, Roses, ec, that r require it. Roses may yet beb ys 
if the ae rises free eon Collect seeds of Plums 
the p mek The Moorpark 
best "then wabee won an Nyt stock ; 
— be raised for that p Lo 8 
EST AND CorPicEe Woonecciies: late Calendars.—/- 
Whiting, The Deepdene. 
State of the Weather near London forthe Week ending Au cust ws 
1842, as observed at the Horticultural Garden, Chiswich"" 
Banomerer. THERMOMETER. Wind, | Rain- 
Augtst x. Min. Max: | Min. ; Mean- |(————}~ 
Priday 12| osey| anzoo | 73 55 6.5 | SW. b= 
Saturday 13 |. 30.499 30.379 7a 56 64.5 | SW. 
Sunday ..14| > 30.369 30.214 85 48 66.5 N.E. pe 
Monday .15| 30,204 30,153. 92 53 72.0 E. 
Teel Rie | eee tos fom | ee 
‘ednes it? i 58 . 
Thursday. mat 29.939 92 =} 62 Tia E. a 
| verage, |) 20. 69.8 own 
Aug. 12. Clear and very fine aroaghout ith with deep bine Be 
Sy ary in the ea Sypris Patent 
», fine sultry clear an ine at 
“ee ‘Pie, with slight’ haze; clondless and excessively, hat 
fine. 
1 Batt Rice, mae) ery hot oc vo grnnas 1 saout 
won rly haz vd 7 eear and Sa aald euttt 
sky amsteeteis Yen ands ee W sherioons: eet” 
h 
sae ere drops —s ihe svete ms ai 
