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THE GARDENERS CHRONICLE. 
[Aveusr 1, ie 1851, 
peal will onl a sash durin, 
cold or wet Swot 
ey will r a 
state until Faura Krakk by frost.. , 
rature, plenty of air, and be 
+P 
O 
pap somn eas out of the pots, 
or two after planting, unt 
uld be 
the pec which: shoul mixed: wit 
, gives the plants a sickly appearance. 
uring onths 
keep them 
them, aapiectally the under-sides of their leaves. 
Home Geb re e. 
Exhibitors areen ey 
fancy Miza n your side the 
The ei day haio 
—a small affair—at 
lants were brought 
"ict from a M. Massé ; 
to live onl 
shave elenty Tapes 
cultural show ps 
which osama a good soil 
ther. Among them was. a afi 
consisting of 80 sorts o x, with various 
Conifers, Sikkim Rhododendrons, and other new plants. 
cally 
plains that 
more than a m ons gen ay o 
rega what we call 
nalia Tai thereon. 
sorts 
Per slaps the 
not apprebiate M. Mase s s distinetio ns. | 
i ao Jasmine.— mely “obliged 
vi i Re 
last year 
I have taken partial 0 gn 
aye 
t two inches deep, edgewa 
if lai flat. Protect por young plants from frost by 
æ mat or bell glass, and water in 
is Boe" ‘all the attention necessary 
seeds n may be sown í in a hot-bed 
and erik “after that a u I have j; m 
il they are may brager sg in May 2d, 1856;-has ied ‘doubled its heig 
turfy loam well a, making this hit 
and 2 
to flower in pots for in-door at the groun: 
iful as when ex- |46 inches hi 
d 
much Sager if | some bas 
ae to three sorts, 
tera No Cham a of England, and 
5 Peas in Nove 
Ken 
ea planted i in the park here, on 
ht this season. 
was 23-inches kigh 
erence of ste 
b 
Wellingtonia gigant 
inches in Sane, witha aena 
und. of 3§ inches; this da: 
in diamet 
Charles R 
ter, with a cir- 
08S, Susi 
gh, and 42. inches 
cumference of Aim of 63 inches. 
Fairlawn T 
s long, put-it 
e place y m I want it to 
o' ends 
together and ralhs tiem in i Say Ferg oe a little 
dibber pate flat at und i 
damp. is e for he ipa Sai 
Nathan Cole, poa aas to j Soe, “Abbey Road, 
St.. John’s. Wood. 
Societies. 
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ENTOMOLOGICAL, July 6 —Wm. = Saunders, Esq., 
F.R.S, sch in the chair amuel Stevens 
exhibited various rare and pait w Coleoptera fro 
he fine 
the North of Na ae including t Moluris Barthe- 
iving specimen of the Trichius 
ich he had rear 
B 
the wood 
oe elegans, Trin 
is | Tiresi: m Richinond P Park. 
Scolytus 
ati 
costa, t when full grown burro 
the si wood pry the tree to ct the perfect 
of the wom an 
by Mr. ar oves 
sent for exhibition by Mr. Foxcroft from Scotland, in- 
of which a notice of the habits 
state ; 
brought for distribution 
out. 
alm 
the shoots in 
ruit i isr 
the winter’; it m eaten mas 
ips, and is superior to Carrots or anything else for 
thickening and enriching soups.. The boiled a 
well ed, flavoured with Lemons, makes excellent 
tarts, pies, &c. The young shoots are equal to 
and the roasted seeds area nice addition 
the dessert, so that every part of the plant is eminentl. 
useful. rah Old Subscriber. 
—The follo owing account of a plant of 
this con perhaps — all who have a collection 
of stove o plants to try their aie flower its 
r two exhib 
ps gry the plant is to push roots under 
ost every which hesides collecting food sec 
nd | rine 
4 king a ae of its own, as on the 
species 
st, ma 
| ust mal h of the o ex- 
| hibited roan of a species of Bauhinia brought from 
Afriea by Dr. tr. which were coated with the 
of Psylla, which, from its saecha- 
Se gave the new 
work “ Archives Tiomilan 4, B ‘Mr. 
On the motion of Mr. Douglas a of 
thanks was presented to the President pe his jiena 
ment to the members at the ann m of the 
opinion 
rg an My sain Ht 
I do not mean that he gets no fruit | 
at all, but the Melons are few in number and small in 
size. He er pt ae sometimes to the rough 
plate and a the hot-water pipes, and 
bey 
tae a Melon Pe wih d 
mopa magnifice 
Brecnis HORTICULTURAL, July 21.—The quality of 
fruits shown on this occasion, as well as the a 
ollowin 
judges :—Cherries : las Eni Sht’ Earl, B 
Muirden, Craigs; $ erg 
old soni of heating with stable 
n bright glass = never failed. 
there be anythi y substantial i in these objections of his ? 
ge stead ae whatever, unless it is something 
you do 
+ oer ae or crop of Peas was sown on 
18th, and the first 
t 20th ; 
Z lot in pots—the sort 
tienes sienwisas.i, an: 
Wallac 
Path gr. to Colonel 
out 
akenhead ; 
Esq. ; Red Wooly- ee a Mr. 
ite ag y tg “James Mustard 
— Lin J. M 
e, Esq. Raspberries : 
a. daily cool pai ling, M 
r is | Princess Royal, M 
(July zh itis How to Work with th 
M.B. F.R.S. 
up 
British Gibasis, of 
ation =, Coleoptera were | & 
differe 
-| conclusively the 
A be 
k = mrn = a 
ee o ince ten 
gr. to Major R. Tailyour; Keene Sea eens’ 
Sagar Lundy Castle, M: 
rT. H 
- | Royal Pine, Mr. T. Hal 
Trollope’s gg coum: Mr. 
N = 
pran vcroscope. By L, Beale; 
re ‘Smal 8vo, PP. ars tirane! 
This book was y Persons are nom 
—— or at least ooking Uia, a- compound mj hut 
without having any clear idea of the- qualities in- 
to. good observation, that some ground 
T 
on mare. It will on 
Convexitie s seem concavities, folds and tnd 
BB e partitio alpen and oil drops structure, 
tion or 
PENA pec aiio in 
urselves known pain: cape. Í os 
tae from their own. heads for A Ata: preas: 
tissue, crystals: for holes, a drop of milk from a 
Euphorbia for a swarm of animal f 
tly prepared for examination. 
is, so great is. the faith of som e persons, tl that they: can: 
h ey ar roei books: tell them 
y d see. Ins experienced: observers: 
the optician s rnrelios sl is. a Be] an ignus fatus. 
Nothing can be m e than Professor Beale’s re- 
marke s upon m this subje st 
e eye o the observer ee much A 
Piel n before he is able to ee fully the 
tals 
or, delineation which some 
aa 
ructure whi 
on, a gi does not appear 
riptio: 
We must remembe the conelusions which hare: 
been inva a at are probably the igo of pian 
and = 
spec 
aoha 
r ascertain ining se 
From. the ao 3 ade in 
lecture Kyi will Sues formed some idea of the many 
Be age aga which are necessary to dena 
“ce of a-single tissue, kage 
not, th inion yer ayer 
TAR an object ik ‘goa pir iaai neither 
hat what you have not been able to see “does not ther 
ia exist, 
“ Some fall in sina Sea 
tion, aet less yae to forming habits í 
obs away by their 
which has been 
: the 
ea eg Vain then 
seeing correctly is one of 
people confound it with 
can be so — 
when the eye has 
has been 
y begin to 
the power of Zest —— upon the 
of the training. 
pa self-i 
and h pr prai 
— iak Garey, pa this of Professor 
ost value. tudent is t04. 
eo ihe little volume before rt the it, des > 
and the 
