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THE GARDENERS CHRONICLE. 
691 
RTICULTU LE TY: OF: kO 
"\XHIBITIONS “aT THE GARDEN Thilo is to 
give Notice, that je bre day for receiving Suggestions as 
to the manner of arran, the Prizes, is the Ta1rty-FirsT oF 
THE PRESENT MONTH; antes! iately ree igo the © Palmaites 
will proceed to settle the ie rizes for next year 
21, Regent-street, Oct. 
The Gardeners’ Chronicle, 
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 15, 1842, ~ 
MEETINGS FOR THE ia mika te ea! ames 
Monday, Oct iz -.+. Wes don Gardeners 
Tuesday, Oct. * Florleuleural 
Wednesday, ‘one 19 . Microscopical 
Saturday, Oct, 22 , Ro eahsBotent 
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ere ee ee 
ee) [4:4 G78 
’ 
- Tr willhave been seen, from areportof theproceedings 
of the Floricultural Society, publishedin our colum 
t 
quarrelsome. 
selves with these falta, which the 
let 
P ang 
facts are as stated, the “Flor rieaittival Society 
e 
ed bey Bari es right in dealing with the offenders 
‘ky 
st, with regard to the cheat Wek 
there are people in the world w 
ZA 
d with safety, it is laudable ; 
danger, us. They ne no objec- 
tion to re “but procs a not like the han 
who tri 
or ey for rascality 
eople are to be avo es like 
If they do not cry 
r 
not venture to justif: 
wance ; certai 
guage, abusiveness, ¢ or tats “i ee ind of temper, 
are not to be tolerated in _ and 
ust be 
mour, 
under r pro- 
3 ts a aay is fosisted 
Gar 
beaut 
0 rae ee them violence and io is 
eee ony of nature. If e 
and unbrutalise mankind,” it is pre-eminently garden- 
ing: those who convert it to other 
pe 
avi him in fature 
o 
"3 
to 2 care not to forget hisoaciiat 
n Mr. Clement Hoare’s € excellent Treatise on the 
Vite, there is not a more valuable chapter than that 
i is directions ser aes 
to be removed innediaely 
His ve pate: is vad, 
‘because it is to ee leaves of a plant that ig 
for its vigour ; therefore to eo 
sh Ry its vigour. But 
— show that this is not the 
" 
So long as 
. remove them ; but at the end of the 
S$ not wanted, an 
Bron that ey autumn-pruning is 
beceeeek end a_i 
L 
Qa 
supply 
Corecess ma i ly 
all that, in addition, 
B ge 9 b : C. 
N 
stopping a foe h is to throw i 
that are left a lar 
is preserved ; and therefore Hi Cs 
pruned off as soon as it is sate to do 
For the reasons why autum 
aa ike we Wetig A the 
a late number of the “ Gardeners’ M. 
ire, to collect 
concentrate sap in the buds that are HE 
fore rics aré not used for 
“ey 
MEASURES: OF’ CAPACITY. 
as to 
thrown away, will be fed at the aero of A va whi 
must look 
es 
inclina 
e case idee the circum- 
ces in which a Vine is placed at this time of the 
as the leaves are in full eres iti + wrong 
n their 
to = 
o the whole Tine 
nto the 
autumn- withing is ro } 
D heory of 2) chr yeu 
; sine 
raat Lasidon mentions its being the — at Nettle- | *" 
is much 
to the human palate; ce there- | branch upon it, 
for 
bet ant: up by y 
last year’s growth, » except t those IT 
in its habits from almost all. others, and the sega = 
de coling | ee it OF su oa it St be called) arises from 
ce their way through 
up the edhe and thick 
haps bark inch— 
er rf that seaso 
do this he 
certain quantity of ripe wood 
ned, fetes which h 
and u- 
ost pace es ate 
pruning, it is desirable to examine, as 
into the operations of nature, that we ma , follow ha ier 
and interfere as little as possible with the process goin 
pia 
@ desirous: to continue and confi ne the ascent of 
dust c sap ti the head that which 
nd preserve the ripe 
=; Hl. the balance m 
ie tn * 
ppl ony fat ‘ure bloom ; 
pee ere of the rest, for Pace sap tra 00 freely 
there will little flower, very if too slow, but 1 fittle growth. 
The oafitattok T have always acted upon, and I think 
with success, is this :—F 
I tat away in the spring all the buds of 
wish to wor rk 5 3 thus 
o add the ve to what has snvecy. been 
beg 
stated epen ‘this subject in 
rence betwe 
} number : 
feren r gallon, 
wisi the standard bushel and me. 
ae 13 and 2-tenths’ al Yt 
nee of 105 a res 6-tenths 
aneas that, after all the aeaa 
ning 7 capiaaity of a bushel to the thou 
cubical inch, there was a pra: ractial flare i in 
the ewe o the great 
inches ~sccinding the bushel derived fa ial 
and from the standard bu sage Z'. Nv 
deh 
ON PRUNING eke " 
“Te Bi is a plang that may be conside 
shoots, takin 
useless wood in 3 stock, and a hard and too 
icy 
ng care, as far as I oan, not to leave aes and 
to another, but e 
aly his saree “mole 
even under most disad- 
ces. wg 
moment two plants of gg ne fic ri¢ a, 
e ba = which cannot be parted wii 
ah ; by a each of t 
as it or 
ctively 
disted'’ a “bud of argu 1 
shoots from them ath been Sartor up the ¢ 
leaders. E Sp florida 
