THE GARDENERS’ CHRONICLE. 
[Seprr, 3, 
592 
for a camp of such wanderers. Mr. Toward odes a me an o sion to which he will be te for these are not sub- pep be Poesia ~ a + ly gt age ot Late sorts, in 
partic co ations, may n ear 
clumping cutie Pel i eet: fa it of cat. . ae . —— ce of opinio n might natu- waatiitig prejudicial to the fruit. If wasps conti ane as to make 
eing generally kno owe Sauer are left of different heights, so that rall y arise up examination t taken. he various a, toe about the trees in the way directed last week for 
ting down a his plap’*;j1 round clump in the following season cobeldetis0nt for “cutti ing, or forbearing to cut, would | Grapes w plantations of Strawberries may now be made ¥ 
topes rt cone talles same ent 4 ft. high. | so certainly present themsel to the mind of a per- necessary. ~The pr “3 st io td ‘Ras — and any useless 
d surrounded with others whic — show cut away fr erry-trees, whi 
and are planted in the cchtlts e outer row being as dwarf as | 8°" really competent to judge, that I sho ld say there onsiderably strengthened thereb Pears hich prs Tene 
fall paduall ason the whole have the appearance of on ould be no doubt whatever of his iding correctly, if nat time oug gathered “before they get too ripe 4 r 
Peat in fal bloom, and look extremely well. The variety which | he were not interfered with by he personal wish, or taste, the late varieties require to be well matured upon the trees, 
plant oward uses for this purpose pactum. All who | of his employer. It is with this as with m her sub- [1 FLOWER-GARDEN AND SHRUBBERY, 
have visited hot Park have admired the summer seats hess. h J atahahth! olakk the ine shout In-door yeas ent. 
are erected in different parts of the garden ; they are specim cts :—wher men understan y ’ Srove.—Finish all alterations and get the plants = to = 
of neatness and taste which have nev a8 spt Ppa. but which and are guided and governed by fixed principles, mat- inter-quarters as soon as possible, for the air . Ww gett 
it is next to impossible to describe. The ole substantial, | ters go o 1; but misfortune with 2a Ba Ls cold. The shades for the orchidaceous house m ust be used ond 
and, what is perhaps better, they are comfortable pba, places; woods is, that ages of ‘mis-ma ent,’ and ot pty Le a ouy during very bright days, otherwise they will 
example which ought to be Tr e who are often rE “ g ? more h han n good. A wooden house, with common stove 
s to make rustic in “characte as they im uses, interpose obstacl and difficulties which ‘i ne will ay requi more shade this autumn unless the 
but which are not made ee a Se Se ea in the will be no's ight task to overcome. Oo give brief sie te ni raat not oe = rd a the — need not 
-garden, and the conserva' oe the ouse, are very " an y o e plants will now r 
ps ty sag including some of the acinipals species of Fuchsias, — rY.of: my. views Bpon this , important vey I co water, — 
han i wer, 
Pp go on flow! for som i of the 
e kitchen-garden are throwing up fine t, all 
a pa sulphur. wash, which he applies 
e garden, ry also in the 
w 4 - & sede ing up as thickly as 
they do under the greatest care in es — 
Mr. & Eee have ‘just been gral 
and well- cultivated 
of a erry 
lighter ‘towards the dees and 
dded wi glands and spots 
w 
L. ianciféliu pees or punctatum. 'o give 
management of this splendid 
is loaded with ni 
ticularly 4 desirous that all erry his charge should assume as Ted 
an appearance as possible. TOO! 
stock of the bendsome Rigidella fammula.—R. A., Aug. 29. 
os 
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Remarks or Me “ onvethew the Mis-Manage- 
ment, of Woods, P , and poeecre 
By y: Wot: Byo. ” Perfect, ; Longman, 
Tuts is exactly what its title sets forth ; that is to say, an 
exposure of the mis-management of ti ber, ‘and not an ex- 
planation of the right mode of treating it. hor is 
unsparing in his censure of the proceedings of 
pec ha ach woodmen, foresters, and all 
table : he points out 
of ba a arelhiag; bad pruning, 
bad felling, which, he ores 
ost t 
But when k ro by him, = 
almost in vain. What information he gives wu 
that subject i is scat and pling ive leaves his reader 
much in the dar . Not that he does not occasion sai 
give his aidae ; eciry he does so, it is so bag a 
we sh to know more of his plans ; 
this forms but a small of his book. It would lag 
n if the author were of opinion that gener: 
ntageously, and that in each 
ease ma shoal be dane ob determined by its 
own 
n 
pe nt ‘of com ——- ie of = bag ; mr 
: 3 “i sp 
the wood contained nothing valuable i od aad 
if, sononlly. it contained a considerable portion of timber 
account 
that requi iate a tion, on some unt or 
the ? I should, for instance, instantly to cut 
e I found a wood crow with a class of unhealth 
ection. 0 
ed, that a careful survey of a 
This done, Suecaate ely a is no difficulty in cory an 
«eorrect conclusion upon such a question his. = 
practical man, who enider'tniils what he my hat, will 
de in no danger of committing an error in the deci- 
the 
y some person whose judgment may be relied 
upon; but any gentleman may see at once, 1 he wi 
that if a wood is really in the state which I have sup- 
posed, viz., without either timber o derwood wor 
tanding, &c., it would be perfectly absurd to let it 
stand; for at the end of the cycle it would be very 
ttle better at the ginnin and so much more 
li an 
time would be irrecoverably lost. 
Now in this it is aoe for the reader to apprehend 
exactly re he should do; and he feels a after on 
consideration of "the advice that i 
gerry re La ON for the ensuing week. 
of a few favoured localities x he, have 
‘ond Tisited ve aes aaa showers, the — escm been 
perros esac icv na to veg tion, mo. steliy in the 
kitchen- soos ea, can ent. “ane SS hae ‘the Produce of late 
crops 0} other Madd 
tables which oy eehereliy are are plentiful i in head vgn: summer, bee: 
unusually scanty, but the extreme dryness z the soil has Saaet 
unfavourable to tion, and the weather to the ag 
growth, of those seeds which are commonly sown in tum: 
the production ing crops. The late rains appear t ad 
or e 
Onions eapecaly should not be lost in many 
gardens these have ‘oghormg bey es the eTrpol variety, sown now, 
will come in useful ear , after the dried stock is 
exhausted. 
RE a AND ORCHARD. 
Rry.—The saiake veer twens iret potted will now be growing 
rapid, and less shade and moreair willbe tageous eee, 
the directions former: 
decline, immediately renew the 
_— of: ‘the pit, but a both at one time. These plants will 
ph little water at the root, if daily dewings witha syringe 
phe ty 
VineRy.—The early forced Vines may now be pruned, Long- 
spur, short-spur, and long-rod training have each their advocates 
pei cultivators ; but whatever system may be adopted, to 
me Vines well the knife et rath used freely. —_ en 
be 
where er or 
pen crop; neverth 
openly e to cold agit and rough 
bs wor dachage the foliage while itis in active oper- 
ation. 
Fre-Hovsse.—Where there is a nent te et to ripen, the 
same attention in watering, giving air, &c., should be paid to the 
house as heretoft 
CucuMBERS AND MeEtons.— Great 
ucum! 
and 
fluid wal 
boo trees “ought not 
eather, so 
are reared. 
every fitting time, to induce a short-jointed, y growth. Some 
the forwardest , large enough for removal to th: 
on in which they should be y, to allow 
room g- hen yee p watered o 
sprinkled, it should be done morning, that the leaves 
may dry before night, ite How coo a hee taliay that time. 
CaBB. Aine Comltons:' bg Ppt out 
ht be cut for Coleworts, 
ng. 
e, those from the first sowing should 
hay-bands, is afterwards earthed at once to the 
CeLery.—Iif ‘any plants still remain in the nursery-bed, they 
may be turned to good account by planting them any time during 
this month, on dry arom so ae that the leafstalks are 
covered with mould. This planting will furnish the latest crop 
Pear en nrtarddot ny hove «late earth drawn round 
once ey: 
the number by the cons ery week or ten days, 
‘oath to ascent Nee 
Taint materially aff 
ular 
. Inferior ones s be presen 
Orncuarpv.—The Red mes should be lai aside ire : woo 
Peach and Nectarine trees ; the ned Ol the Gains 
itr 
GREENHOUSE AND CONSERVATORY.—All plants that Boag likely 
to su exposure to a slight degree of cold, or to wet, 
should no longer be risked out of doors; for i on neertain 
climate, a low night temperature, or even actual frost, may now 
be expec The pots should be washed, the soil top-dresseq 
and the plants neatly trim and tied before th taken 
into ned . Pay attention to the newly-potted Pelargéniums- 
these must be sparin d, and ke warm t ill 
they bes n to grow. erous Tropze’olums are probably 
nese e tu 
beginning to shoot again; if so, they eoaia be potted in small 
wo and the ring then stems carefully tied to sticks; be cautious 
also wee 
D FRA time being at hand for housing 
anaes wants, all ‘biter ssary work should be hastened, If 
not yet done, therefore, idettiogs must be immediately put in of 
nded te Calceolarias 
e plants intended for bedding out. Propa 
by their rooted offsets, which, y that may have been pre- 
iously taken off, st be very sparingly watered. Soft-wooded 
plants for blooming late should be transferred to their blooming. 
~~ Ra: ‘il has not already been s 
I’ make fine blooming plants next season. Cuttings of 
singl nid like vided a a on 
-door Departm 
Presuming that bat directions Peretatore given have been fol- 
ne there w: be done in fe ae prone gs 
e to rnavons 
i nuteery rine ung 
this season. Sweet Willams, “Hollyhocks, and other biennials or 
perenni ill b —— me aereniae if similarly beta 
Sow thin! iy, aay A rae » SO} rts of hardy anni 
to be removed rt the “yee garde 
NURSERY AND FOREST DEPARTMENT. 
Nursery.—Whenever the ground is sufficiently moist, proceed 
with the picvekee of fears aey and other evergreens, by cut. 
Late 
rations 
—Autumn is the best season for 
State of the Weather near London for the Week ending Sept. 1, HM 
1842, as observed at the Horticultural Garden, Chiswick, 
‘THERMOMETER. Wind. wd 
August Max, Min, ; Mean. — 
Friday 26 80 56 68.0 E. 2 
Saturday 27 74 7 65.5 N.E. +20 
nday 72 56 64.0 N.E. 14 
Monday 29 74 65 64.5 N.E, 52 
Tuesday 30 70 46 58.0 Ww. 
Yap 64 57.0 | N.W. 23 
r t 
Thursday 1 58 62.0 S.W. | .46 
ve’ 64.0 | 62.7 1.54 
4 
Aug. 26. Hazy; very gS clear at night. 
27. “Overcast ; ‘cloudy fine; clear; een 
28. pom ae OmOrRnE ; ; ghd and fine; 
storm 
gt} over 
31. Clear an e. 
Sept. 1. Constant hen ; femperetare increasing plete asd 
Mean temperature of the week 2°. above the 
State of the ae at pats during the last wis etl for 
the ensuing Week ending Sept. 10, 1342. 
accent” 
Winds. 
saver. iewe eae ee “ Greatest Sree: 
Highest quantity 
sept, [Biehei Lares Tap which 1) tai mle ele? F as 
mn. 8 49.1 | 58.9 0.58 in. | 3} 8—(|—| 4) 3) 3 
on. 5| 68.4 | 48.2 | 58.8 0.80 1) 4) 1)\— 3| 4) 1 
Tues. 6| 69,1 48.5 | 58.8 0.70 —{\ a] s\—| 1} 7) 4— 
Wed. 7| 67.5 48.6 | 68.1 10 0.32 1} gj—| 1] 5 4 te 
Thurs. 68.1 | 49.2_| 68.7 0.65 1} g}—| 1) 8 8) 3) 
Fri, 66.7 | 50.1 | 58,4 109 J =| 1) 5 a Be 
Sat. 58.7 1p 1.97 —|—| l= 
The highest temperature durin the above period occurred on 
eee in ae hn ae, pee! B07 and the Lewerts on the 10th, 
REPORT = COVENT GARDEN MARKET, 
well proce oer Feith fruit and d_vegetanie 
the past week ; but trade is far from tee! brisk. 
. Cab 
per dozen ; and Coleworts, from 2s 
A few Peas are still to be obtained, ak at the high. a> 
and 6s. sieve. ips are por yo , but their qua” id 
not good from or of rain. Carrots @ to be better, re 
fetch from 3s. to 5s. per dozen bunches. Pie te some 
lerably fair sam sampled of Red Celery, from 1s. 3d. to 14. 
bundle; the white is far from being so fine, and is selling 
9d. to 18. per bundle. Beet of this year’s xowth oS 
and ie telling frour tice tie Oboe dozen, Tomatoes are 
dded stocks will nowrequire untying. — 
