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THE GARDENERS’ CHRONICLE. 
[Mar 9, l 
the north transept, which is one of the most interesting 
features of aw great building. 
To the ri 
sma’ hous erected three yea: cost of 
30007. tructure at once isht, iyen and soap al 
iy adapted for the purpo 
untain has ae been Placed i in 
o 
re here 
rustic 
aaas and connected at various points by rai 
walks. 
Near the centre of the gardens is a beautiful lawn, 
where, on e L and promenade days, is assembled | di 
the arist 
pane 
uty, and fashion of the district. 
the ua are the extensive conservatori 
of 
Messrs: Waterer å & Godfrey, Kna 
e; ye pnma Standish, Bagshot. 
wall i glass nearly 
eet long, principally for the gh are) of soft-wooded 
p! There are also two propagating houses of a very 
superior construction, a Victoria Regia, and an Orchid 
a grand scale, 
' The exhibitions this year are to be on 
ore than usually attractive, ra from the 
and will be m 
theywill ae be vel ec 4 geen 
pA end in view, 
ee of the 
“ree e Connci 
building sax 
liberal prizes 
We rejoice to find that the Execu 
Art Treasures Exhibition have 
for a bpe apoia 
í eny r 
esirable uni 
: ature is a fal ‘dea ber we kaa i no doubt the con- 
nection will prove advantageous to both. 
iae their 
Miscellan 
Persian Habits. get a par titles of the pe 
to be ome ed the Fre nchman of the East is 
cook: he should sce în in 
sses themselves study it, and are 
o urat 
| nie 
of the above walk is ya nor s new | “ 
hams—a position particularly _ vae and inconve- 
all times, | to Europeans with „tig gt 
a 
4? » 1, 
lifti ing rice wit th one’s fingers. to sg i 
great festivals the floor of the r 
iy peara Pesce with dishes, and the por aap iaee 
their way, generally with siwe fest, through a forest 
of pillaws, soups, ~~ bowls of s milk, sherbets, 
and candlesticks, which they do with ‘considerable skill, 
waiting upon th sas the thout treading in the plates 
or sweeping sway thei ir contents with their long risers ing 
e | garments. 
tained shril 
sing eiei verses from t 
a musical ins An be ning, of ma: 
< with a hammer. Wine an 
urin; 
me and agr 
A astern never r rinks without see inten- 
n èf Tei so to excess. He cannot understand the 
habit of taking wine in small quantities as a aie 
stimulant. From the Quarterly Revi 
Calendar of Operations. 
(For the ensuing Week.) 
cabrio 
PLANT DEP! ARTMENT. 
Fe ATORE, Åc. a good time to 
extraneous or fading Heats from both this the 
erig Eran structur better dest eyin stock 
ulti 
uredly p the 
an eye to the propagation of stock 
for poa or winter flowering in time. Take 
care to secure cuttings of such mep = Bragmansias, 
Clevodengtions seme Poinsettias, Eranthem 
and of those useful winter flowering P me Euphorbia 
uiniflora and Coane bulbosa. gards Orchids, 
Sy ‘grow their » whole 
tries those cooler regi 
` | accomplish ~ a free eei ak a air sini ha bine 
up during t asia part of the day and rie a re at 
ha 
he | night if possi kie. ó accompanied wit 
atm i ag moisture, and to accomodate wi 
„as re sible such as 
bably as single 
y as simple as that of bo boiling a iieri — 
` secret which, however, somehow or another, es 
pear to have yet been c 
dinners of | 
ied across the In 
more refined atana of os towns | w 
roasted whole. The pillaw 
light, thrown out by Tittle woke of 
floating in melted butter, held b 
ered 
of el rage oad nd f = aps Shi 
y very egant s and of such extreme 
when used, i almost doub) 
ht manure water to all growing s stock, as 
have timely attention i in regard shifting, 
e, &e. 
eed res the a shoots in 
h thes 
LOWER GARDEN AND SHRU, 
See tl ou all Rose trees ri du J 
Y | budding, stopping, ke tes the iat ea 
August ; rub off those on bie 
way, and let all Ros sca whether st sa tan o 
well top dressed with pn nr 
done. The Moss and 
next winter should haven 
the pots. As Cro ‘er 
nearly over, pihan of “Menaal. ey 
winter m d close beside 
e bulbs 
e spared to have this in one condition am 
time. 
Y FRUIT AND weno GARDEN, | 
Seakale "should now haye all superfluos 
thinned away ; about four or thee to pe stool rn 
ample. Keep down all shoots from } 
hubarb and Seakale; these exhaust the plant yup 
much. Stir the ground between the rows of 
Potatoes. Weeda an and Onion 
the weeds can be got hold of. Those who 
hands will fin pienas ae bo economy. Let 
no pare firs see that 
of half 
allan s forthwith. 
ae 
darilo haire es. neram is th pe a 
soon be removed from ai | fruit trees in gen 
_ STATE OF THE WEATHER AT CHISWICK, NEAR L 
7, 1357, as observed at the Me 
! TEMPER 
Ot the Air. 
Max 
BAROMETER. 
Age. 
May. Min. 
Friday 
Satur. 
p 
to ~ 
BEESeare| Moon's 
RUBBERS 
30.216 | 55.8 
~ 
Ove ~~ Hm 
aj nek io 
Preva' 
as 
of Rain. 
Quantity 
ed. 
nn 
pricking out, yr amire 
is e a y employed 
much ag R ie pe a too wet as when a eaog 
tenacious We p 
a) be about Foss ee mellow turfy loam, with "oahi 
ral sprinkling 
Woe G al isde moist atmosphere, 
especially ues i the f fruit i is swelling, ne ois noT < 
fruit. 
Keep thd 
the ph a cos ina gee 
up t 
e ps 
in | ripening, syringing must, of © dispensed with, 
and the atmosphere kept phate therefore be careful to 
bre the foliage —, clear of 
fruit 
moisture 
he olny ge m 
Satur. 
so 
G 
em into Fite it at the 
into fall growth, but avoid 
ind 
Wed. n 
Thurs, 
Friday H 
Sunday 7 
i 
— D Oo 
BSSS=5S 
3 ie 
The highest temperature during the above period sense 
1833—therm. 86 tent and the lowest on the 15th, 1830—therm. 2 
Notices to Correspondents. 
Books: R B. Lindley’s Guide to the Orchard z= i 
Garde = — din g. Itisa thoroughly bad eve 0 
men i 
eae neil 
LASS 
eee can hardl 
you can to form 
hive upright front sashes. 
the front wall they will sue 
work apra by a 6-inch 
2 ks, something in 
pnu 
They warmer and drier than at qe pero 
ane at = thee old Lie of bricks, he about a 
less than solid w n broad “y 
Lanns Penoesoxt: Ayling. ese is the comm? with wbite 
ves zey mu h variegated with 
believe it is oe T r Ferguson o j 
Nam F PLANTS An : ee pe weg oa 
‘ the of rc in which eg or have m 
= eo Sub. It is dima to name florists’ 
eae 
nn wee 
some Potahinneton or T P ONE 
acquainted with any plant av and yee | 
PATHS: Ki asks — -= parts Dake a good A pA 
f rt cemen 13 ny] ow b K 
Siriak, ach wast t kind of small fence will prevent f A 
turning bende ra out ower Pr, poocineum, 9i 
Pentsremons: GJ B. The six best are one real 
a 
reum Maraya; om 
Coben ; bul we are , speciosum, Te can get 
t 
