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THE GARDENERS’ CHRONICLE. 
but sa n, to the earth.” „After 
ng the ph 
deseribi 
which are found at the neck 
form of rootlets. This matter is only stopped by 
re arrival at their points, where the gong are 
, organs especially intended t upon 
liquids saturated with all the fertilising aeni 
a enter into their organisatio 
om to seeds.or roots is not washed off by 
as might have been supposed, but dissolves ‘slowly 
nyl 
ver the nascent surfaces, accompa 
whole course of their de velopment. 
Such at least is, we believe, the substance of the 
and flows o 
them).in the 
us. 
or whether he deceives himself w 
ss yo ean: con- 
pa 
i seed 
its own weight of candy, which formed a h 
this esata naman carries 
oS pits seed 
oii seeds i in manure, a folly which now 
C T N 
a seed candier at 
“oil merchant to yg 
earches, combined with practical experience 
ae ancient ee Gree s, and 
vated 
“ads: iti is curious bsy = that we haye 
“Mr. 
such 
the Bebe 
Each’ 
ball pelle 
is as big as a musket 
Ac hard, and. sa of some 20 or 40 
f germination, which of s 
em. | his rer n and Dividiore: as we haveno V 
,| ourselves it may seem 
e pof the same pene ;wh 
the aati of manure poy s 
F 
ar the ingenious author | tr 
e Agri- 
A ge A of Wheat PR had been 
E of N ve onii 
en mesna with TA 
ar 
to the practice of 
has 
N. mole ae 
substituted for the more minutely wpe ag 
sulphur, as the chemical action bet n the 
nascent oxygen and the sulphur is not.so ade 
in the one case as in the other, if it takes place at 
Grape crop iss 
m almost ee to draw 
ve however an ul- 
attention ‘to the subject oat. Our 
ur 
fail year after year, 
parasitic fungus whic 
Vine beg op? Let us see, then, how the a 
stan 
Socio: ai eral wes creeps over the surface 
of the leaves, an ore the of the eg 
on which t P Mrottuction of the spores rigger 
not gen slips the cas 
‘ore, of iti isexposed. ni pe Potato disease on thee 
ry W 
one in 
the case of the Oidia a, where the death of o 
| tion “of “rayedliem may prove the destruction of all 
above or beyond i e 
myceliu 
; be exhausting | the soft tissues of the leaf within, 
Si besides which one form of ‘fruit in these parasitic 
species of Botrytis is galas. aero amongs 
the cellular tissue of ae lea Added to this 
cells i in y Pes common ` 
are jae ge mace by the nyeetiam of some. 
e have seen ‘many instances of the | į 
same Kind i in Potato tubers. If thenany saiateiedl is 
to be derived from sulphur, the application should be 
r made in the first instance when the sets are “ee 
i ee 
The ga of the boomy and Hop, if not the same > 
ir 
berry tree, say 18, 3,000F., or a 
to the gary after due atte ntion 
cheaper rate bis with perfect 
pE parta pot 
5 
w 
w% 
ee 
5 
perfectly honest. Kagamine yon a 
inserting this, and ready to face 
I remain, &c, . Giraup, de 
17, Princess Street, Manchester, March 11, 
Upon this the apa of the Examiner ; 
remarks that t bad 
o the 
Sent set to “tie ‘Editor for that purpose, 
have to add that 
Since however h ered the abo 
ent, we shall take ‘the liberty of z> 
in the returns, preserved in the i 
ment agricole at Paris maag to the ae 
the os rem tof the 
not 
gave any assistance 
that name, in connection 
what is more we declare that p chief officer of 
wan cane cignemen whose sanction the 
sum.of 18,000 fr. — le wa paid, had it been if 
ersi r all, knows nothing whatever of the. ciam- 
er is not for us to suggest what course ‘the m 
chasers of the “ Fraise Arborea de la Mer 
should take, Their s solicitors bigs a l 
them good advice how to procee 
EXHIBITION OF THE 
ROYAL SOCIETY OF AGRICULEDRE AEE a 
BOTANY AT GHENT, 
(Concluiled from p.173.) i 4 
New plants were plentiful indeed, more kal 
the collection of Mr. en. He had a larges cu 
of Gesnera cinna p | ensule 
a fine plant’ from Col 
flowers. There was a i 
in bad condition. ec 
Mr. Glendinning, of Chiswick, exhibited Tears ad 
a drawing of his new vari Farfugi mie 
the application of 
ascertain -whether 
; Boite of a to the sets, which should be 
ivided so that sil may be applied not 
only to the outer s yaks but to the tissues ia 
ith aun 
selves, will have ect in preventing 
A ea xpected in so deep- 
rks am at once ‘completely effectual, 
nek should it en some beneficial i nfluence. 
The us therefore, must be carefully watched, 
and on the v t -appea of undoubted 
Botrytis, sulphur, not merely finely ground, but in}: 
‘by means | 
the form of sublimate, must be applied 
of a sulpburator, and the application repeated if 
dredging will not be 
ng 
the Botrytis aperi principally. the under po em 
of the leaves ie tim me a b 
of 
going ‘back to Egypti tian, 
Mr. bl RTON ori 
Agricul 
tural Society, whose business it we be. to look te’ 
We invite the particular aiterition of Potato’ 
Gwit the following remarks. 
Sri very eim J memoir a ‘the disease which’ 
the ary of 1 Society of Mon 
pellier, eya not att zra a very lucid sum 
of all ‘that i especting the m 
ails his mee of es be efits of fhe, 
an ypris 
ai 
er must be taken that ground sulphur is not |y 
tn npn t 
hlet. 
de la Vigne par M. 
Pipkaius, „de aoe. 
he Vineyards in every 
couiliadht Son one Sion een published by I maat `} 
e 
macy 
malady, but 
Rape, a the Flax, their products and their 
A pamp 
Maladie 
= ev 
| ments are easily m: 
aie to: this mabe. 
be content with recommending the subject to. our 
| readers, nen all attempts towards remedy have 
-| hitherto, so neg etme roll 
during the last last year cases of Potato 
ing letter. 
aa, org mar from the Gardeners Chron 
me, having t presumption 
the as mere i cheat,” jos stating that the pr sath ‘Aborea | 
hich I have | 
pol ml ye willi imme- |' 
de la Mer Ronge, ” or tree Strawberry, 
{sold is pi 
only 
diately , offer me the opportunity to de If by 
I am attached to the 
Fermes” sepa School) at a 
the Isére, is ee 
our 
e“ Ecole des 
eRe 
mas the ease two years ago, for the 
W 
i ma of 
pestia Certain it is that |’ 
disease almost as virulent as nto of 1845. M. J. Bulan 
We find in the Manchester Examiner the follow- |. 
view 
Sir, Obeerving $ in:your paper ot yesterday's aa a 
tahliehmant of By 
| groups co of 
shite. Camellias, di eg 
hite Cam a Azaleas, ` 
the Valley, 
T 
White Cam ame ias, tes 
Camellia, 
a ae 
erns 
as-| Camėlia name 
‘Rhopala, 
Having thus ibe a brief 
ee Ima: 
the o the sity a 
plants for ‘the follow 
d in 
arrived at masses of Amaril! on 
