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THE GARDENERS’ CHRONICLE. 
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in the op but this has occurred only in favoured 
situations. They, as well as srg sat wa ea 2 be 
wintered toned in a cold fram use,—jt{—— 
. S.—Where plants are wintered in ete , the essen- 
tial point M4 to keep them n foggy pone oe the oe 
air should be exc ame, by Lectin the hag ocee close, and 
should aie as Aaig-s® when the weather is clear.—+ 
LAUREL-BE —A Cantab.—These fruits should be 
hang un rperten y ot, and sho ould 
if Grate they are apt to 
allowed to 
kept u up 
HEATING Areanane e old form ‘of ieerie 
i of a povcbadia eer ie sides were hollow 
the water is preserved. You may rely upon it, the “ag ra 
n quantiti itie ; to hav e made froma araasite 
anid ok much ce Fit og, Thavare a for garden 
You will find a full account of them, as o om ally 
with woodcuts, in the Garden mare Mages » Vol, 
g LEA Dabbler.—In all 
of ssanth ae those o1 on the lower part ofs a eo mat hey, fall 
first, because soem separation from the stem is the result of 
old age. te any of your trees, and you will see that such 
is the case pomoeas Learii rot Horsfalliz are only 
obeying the sniversa ae oro :~ doing the same e.—t 
Winpow GAR J, L. S,—Succulent plants in nn the window 
ofa ietiae Pos 1 pe y ture during winter, 
y may shrivel, bu' ey will not die, unlessfrozen. Th 
truth is, that if in such situations they are compelled to drink 
by hav ater supplied to them, they are unable, fro a 
li polo Pree: have absorbed, and 
ight an F 
this causes them to r m suits them better than 
a cold one; buta pba ‘one better than either.—t 
FERTILIZATION OF PLANTS.— —It is be lieved by man 
physiologists “ the stigma es > pbitte cannot receive ’ the i in- 
fluence of more than one kind of pollen, nor of that kind more 
than once. h ibe that on si : 
of these days 
we shall address ourselves formally to, the question of muling, 
and illustrate the whole operation in all its —t 
-AP —W. H.—Instan own in whic 
— at present, but piel Providence may be obtained of 
pectable nurseryman 
Pies a5 IMPERIALIS. Gamma. —You need not protect this; 
witi is ‘perfectly hardy.— 
f th f preventing the 
bea. of the pean cheg Chestnut when sown ‘in the “natural soil 
from being devoured by squirrels and mice. ing them i 
p-o' ti ly of t mtine (qu. naphtha ?) failed, 
e says, to p season, not e than half-a- 
dozen havin us: We do not believe 
expens nsive 
po method fe preventing rabbits barking young Hollies 
except destroying them mt 
cares = lata Dasciee bed better now allow ‘his Chinese 
s to go to rest, by withholding water, except in very 
i i ves i Lert to aeepaese 
baa again 
he warmth in 
epen nes independent ys precisely ‘the sort of 
m that ruins the — of gardene: He had much bet- 
var Ameri rica, where servants are oe: Sen , than stay here. 
He ts Pa right in antictpating that we have no iitention to 
our pages with his rubbish,’”’ to make use of his own 
guage.—t 
. Il. &.—The pr incipal hardy plants which 
he beginning of Dec each pars ne end of 
rosie ama ia “Eranthis hyemalis Helleboru » H. atro- 
wibets ia, H epition triloba, Tas sail 
s, the erst 
hit rnc rata If you sninan ‘a wall, you a with a 
little sng preserve Chrysanth until 
Christmas ; and after that period anes and 
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i antage the excellent — 
: already Published in the Chronicle; or, in 
few weeks, may procure those contributions to our colu anne 
in a separate form, with many additions and improvements; 
Or, if se apy wait, then she had better procure Johnston’s 
Elements Agricultural C hemistry.—t 
Pipa pti .—J, R.—You state that you have two 
vineries, vy tay yore y, whilst the other is not egies at all, 
The Vines in von first house look well, until the 
colo' arriv when they either shrivel or kik a 
whereas th rosea "the late house are no 
border in front ‘ _— Toase * fins 8 2 feet wide, but you an 
= fel ar oor nfined by a wall, or whether 
ler vom ; pe re absence - teste information, 
it is impossible for us to ee arises 
as it onl only appears in the ea nr i opinion ‘that i it 
forced early for several y: 
CONSERVATIVE Wat, — A Weil- er.— In 
question, Mr. Paxton informs us that 
idea of the wall represented in the Chronicle 
May 21, by having overlooked the mly a 
of a Ic 1 wall is 8] en- 
ofa ge, the urnaces are introd 
sition that the range is contiiaged to bp extent, both 
© hehe, and left—of course, ‘ould be sufficient with 
t len ind 
Ss 
one projecting wall, but al t way, 
and behind the projecting wall next to is, there 
must be a ing for the enclosure of each light 
The y be either of ick coat ith cement, 
The pl are put i he , (not into pots) in the com 
partm marked 4, 4, fig. ii., and trained to trellis. 
covering that mi, sashes in rigorous 
weather ve canvas, stretched on frames, 
Ftc walls, in front of the sashes, —_ 
ere open. Each pane 
Sheata'e og 7 ‘ilies wee. and athe: height a — ce lengths 0 of 
3 feet 9 inches each. Glass of this descriptio 
mingham expressly for r horticultural pu Oe 
MANURES.— Burnham.— 
the land is not y well drained. ee eee be, i 
fix the ammonia by means of yery weak oil of | 
fuel door, a se base was e heenen the fire, en- 
Josed in the ested. y are now much |. 
improved, while wri principle of Santina be fire i in the mids@of 
' Pseeyss Spy 2: must be introduced into the scar some days be- 
fore whe ontents are removed,—{—— 
er is 
poured upon leaves, grass-cuttings, and similar refuse, it 
causes them to se violently, and to run into rapid decay. 
A barrel of the —_ id will yore, be 0 agg for 50 barrow. 
loads, but that will depend on its strength. The mixture -will 
produce an intolerable s smell, wich had arbi be prevented by 
powder.—t 
—AS oe kinds of soil contain iron, and 
of tha’ oo be pa rte. 
oO vegetation, e vent fe 
arge “asec he Germ Ppeictret Soha foam 
ould even grow in earth consisting 
Pamp-water is not unfit for vegetation eee 
the 
So1t.—A Hanoverian 
state, or in very 
AILA Air-plants are not Orchidaceous ; many 
somieliastede: or of the Pine-apple tribe; even some kinds 
of Figs, and Moss: dL omy of that nature, for 
t 
a Gourd ame attains the largest s 
h mn 
is th iron am The of —— it is, to 
sow the seeds about ‘the beginnin April in — » Which a 
afterwards plu in a hotbed. e When the 
coming into rough leaf, they should be port ‘off singly, and 
after allowing to in th d for a few days 
they s' be gradually hardened off. all ll danger 
of frost is over, they may be plante 
garden.— 
Pane RD-TREES.—J. Battle.—As the subsoil of your paddock is 
tenacious clay, unfavourable for gay ree it would be ad- 
alae drain it. A broad mound won 
to subtrench and 
be 90 , and the trees planted almost on rey surface of it; 
for alehone’ a small one would cover baa roots Vegans y, 
t bein, would in 
the list of App! 
Baxter’s Peartieiiee and a 
ling, Brabant Bellefieur, Germeat 
Rymer, Waltham Abbey Seedling, and gtoay Royd 
By thus inc arieties, you have a greater | hat 
h 
To the list of Pears given at the page above referred to, you 
may add as late sorts, the Fondante du Bois, Jean de Witte, 
and 
March ; > a 
and Flemish Cc ien. MEDLARS: No ham and large 
utch. Nurs: Red Fil White ditto, Cosford, Spani 
one ip! or 1 wi loured, 
li Royal eorge, but somewhat smaller; the 
esh is paateeely melting, and parts freely from the stone. 
fhe flavour, eh the late period of the season, 
s good. It would be desirable to know whether the tree 
as previously hone me ; hether sug leaves have glands; 
nd whether the flowers are large or It appears to be 
highly deserving of cultivation.— 
Law oF GARDENS.—, illegal for a tenant 
Vv zin the soil, or 2 take 
ec ‘the consent of the 
ent shall have been made wi 
a began. 
Tau sam fe poo 28h —A Constant Reader. —This plant will live 
for sev veral years, if repotted from time to time as it may re- 
quir t will be strengthened, by being cut back to a healthy 
antag te itis —— end: in ris + 
GRE — stg LIM —A Constant Reader.—The following 
are han e Green house e climbers, ection are not expensive :— 
racemosa, Zichya villosa, Z 
ad pa the same treatment as, Trevirana 
menes ges ecuy S = pedunculata, A. résea, Nipheea oblonga, 
Gloxinia rubra, and G. caulescens.—§ 
MISCELLANEOU sag 5 pres what 
ently of oan bt 6 e 
iene conetuns with ¢ a ~ you rel he 
may expect your seedling 
not yet se pnrweese time for proving the 
pies saps fh saamed < St. Fargeau, Nematus grandis.—R 
Factaeegs of sae v5 y St. ae . es ors a isnot 
suiiciently distinct to Sete tivation.— 
Reader.—The phar Foran apni Sr Reset 
—The 
which is ale narey ayn rat ignaramas change in 
colour of the Phlox will occur 
remain ex) 
eae Ree parr, 
eg 8, La fortunée de Par- 
asse Foes 5, Winter Nelis ; ; ed 3" so ta Mor- 
urré 1.—j—_W. H. beg —The 
wretched condition ; fi 
t appearto be so good as many others of several years’ stand- 
ing- oa J. G.—Of your yo No.1 ss Kentish Till. basket ; 
4, Northern Greening; 9, Newtown Pip 3, Belle Harvey ; 
1%, Norfolk Beaufin; 16, tla Sip magnate Geeett Les 22, B im 
racer Serer aoe is the Brown B 
Colmar. a 
— é 5, Colmar; 6, 
ns 75 ciowt Po done C whieh you 
in clusters, is the Seckle; 13, Brown Beurré. 
2, Miller’s Glory; 1 Pomuas ; the e 
1 Binet Aabae a: tale: jiections calied Dé 
iy ‘ han; 2, some coll alled Dt 
33 Easter ‘Beurré; 
denpont, but is not the true 
Germain; 5, 13, Chaumontel , Passe Colmar; 7, Winter 
’ Glout ‘Morceau ; a 
n Chrétien 5 Gansei’'s Bergamct 14m 
Beurré; 15, Beurré d’Aremberg; 16, Gilogil; 17, “Crassane 3 
urré de Capiaumont ; 19, ; 20, Be 
on caren is so superior in 
per in colov ur flower will be useless. 
The I Pansy is earl in ie =; the fi form is imperfect from 
the under a a ore Hae gee small.—*——M. P.— 
If he wishes will be pleased to express 
in prope: 5 agg neem is unbecoming in any one, 
especially in persons seeking for information, 
Pippin.—3——J. _ 
especting To: aie Keteip shall be 
attended to next week.—t——Sudscriber.—There are traces of 
some mining insect upon oa Beech leaf, 
cannot state without ss it. Your Poplar is 
itical ey at e nature as the rade t of the Rose. 
<=. “i. M.—Your Seedling Hess 
ine 10, 13, Glout smn ; 11, Easter 
tel. The Apple is the Du i 
rep: undoubtedly the true Be 4 
brown occasionally on standards, and 
to the smooth fruit grown eeaitstt wallop in ast, Sok ae ia 
variety.— || 
A Practitioner, Peter R., Mr. Hayward, Mr. Rogers, shall find in- 
sertion as soon as we can possibly get a little space. 
Mr. PAXTON’S COTTAGER’S CALENDAR is now reprinted 
in the form of a small volume, for general distribution, price 3d, 
eat p! apancsga wwpey jomnal cottage tenantry may 
hate them delivered in any pa London by remitting a Post- 
ce order to this Moleaies tos aesot ta. for ptt Bo a oe 
peeps many letters have arrived too late for answers 
NEWS OF THE WEEK. 
Tue telegraphic despatch, in anticipation of the Over- 
land Mail, reached town yesterday morning, and the de- 
tails have ei i 
wie a me ae is of a aba ie kind. It 
orders to adva were sent to Gen, Nott on 
ts pt rs July ; = his tah, which was in ae finest 
order and thoroughly equipped, are left Caper 
onthe road to Ghuznee, and that a simultaneous 
ment upon erie was intended tas Place | from that that 
Se 12 pllal. 
a tn tha hh . 
Py a of a el 8 ure had been ‘received 
Sale and the other ci who 
0 | eaceacaaeiiil respectful treatment. Gen. Pol- 
aie ne from China come down to the 9th June j 
oops have taken Chapoo, but 
in mm action than they have met with in 
tl G 
cation of the delegates of the German Customs Union has’ 
ken 
broken up, and that the attempt to raise the hepa cers ¢ 
0 By the Levant 
mail we have late intelligence from Turkey and 
sustained a severer loss. - 
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