a =. 
SEPTEMBER 5, 1857.] 
the best and ppa gae fruit « 
south-east or south-wes 
A yramid on the Pear stock, 15 years old, hmas 
sparo of 200 fruits, of which 70 or 80 remain. J. 
onghħe, Brussels, hy, Aes 
To be continued.) 
FER WING. 
[We pear bne memes a useful oso from the 
Catalogue } in the nursery of 
Mr. Robert Sim re Poor's ‘one? 
It should be borne in rete that ale is, in the case 
stove Ferns, the same ‘areca bi a period of rest 
(induced Fs lower E hai. 'oeesarnn Kad in winter than in 
summer) as in that of other stove yaron 
int in stove 
l 
= u mg ne J vei 
t 
Ferns no irinen 
n large pots mode- 
dark muddy mas For 
added, but for la wing k 
rate-si 18, sd 
decayed, and us 
tageous, as i 
and in pee rom 
the Pieces of it. 
in modera 
bartes 
cory ht rengn 
at east two- 
-rn 
wm 
of r muč uence as in pot 
‘alt It ae x po 
THE GARDENERS’ 
as a pong 
the rafters of the house ; 
= be | $ 
th 
zed pieces o yellow tary in, with the roth 
alare dedly ter 
of the longer han peat does, shoul b 
aon aeaa 
xture 
add to 
The 
9s 
sera 
ernery, per 
CHRONICLE. 
it it disappearss - The brown-scale should be removed by | 
hand ; if the pas is much infested —— it, cut away all 
ee fronds at o and remove any 
w growt ae 
RN Cases are too sear ramp kept | 
ong 
t | Game-00 RED FE 
his | as close as thou rae the pae: were unde 
rgoing a 
sea voyage, and requi total exclusion of the 
air. This is the chief cause of t oe 
ese very interes ructures having 
ae appearance, and the one soiled ‘ial 
oi the fol- 
e-W. 
ving 
as for large pot t Ferns 
= (see above), to be raised “considerably above the rim of 
the case, and to rest on at least an i 
or other beret of po 
of — cinders 
the | so 
ensues, and 
the smell arising the 
| disagreeable. 
refrom becomes 
My Forty-folds, which were 
nort . From this and other 
vation, I ar strongly inclined to agree 
disease 
a —_ aed 
electricity. I resi 
latter part of July in that vear I travelled by rail ag 
the fore for Pm of the Rhine, from Carlsruhe to the ae 
bourh gs ri with te fom 
Forest. The cro 
© crops w 
ne pam i the Potato, the cultivated fields for g clon t e, epe: 
7 
border of the railway. n the after- ee of ae 
Nothing | is premna n gained y piae deraa 
the ‘lant and leaving no room for future growth. 
Occasionally wash and well dry the glass, replacing 
it quickly. 
Home Correspondenc e. 
ovilla etn —I mon leased to see in your | 
his fine but sri 
Ma 
last Number 
ne elected lat: 
vatory climber worthy 
than another, I would say that this is the one. I admi 
spider, ae bet 
is grown in a span-roo or 
far w slate tix A'A by 9 Sook an a 
it is hee trained down the 
across them, forming squares of about 3 feet 
st is 
watered with 
; irae that it 
is allowed to 
e could 
n the sa te skin, without ae 
chies vassal "qualities which the F orty-fold 
eat drawback to the 
T eaid] 
Ta t) t) and loam, and a lasses win 
even loam alone would do. t, however, san ae 
y all means let it form half the mixture. 
i ; - r 
* 
yringing or 
exeepting t the very succulent and small hai 
are we ge under glass, is very advan- 
greatest vo pee od abet -grower 
, and Es s aro no pte mom 
rinkling (in larger 
and with rain ao the foliage of where. This tree i 
or twice daily during the 
l 
winder) uce a | 
sport, pries I orasinidiy did by pee pa the same | 
without ch After 
to 
sere variety, but not in ‘the usual 
contrary prod: 
ere it is watered aa wane i in subject discov 
ush; 
use of this Potato as an 
w 
dur 
= crest of the B 
fellow re vee The lightning was very vivid an 
to spread ov e plain. 
Veiller at ‘the iat of the Blac 
and, an my return was pinto ed 
while of the prerie crop totally changed in appearance, 
ened in the leaf—a general failure 
was the con 
= which too << in in the 
iring my journe understorm which penoed OF 
k Forest preroll po notice of an 
blighted, and b 
the present season the change 
Potato plant after the late 
| of the crop may esca 
han cultivation, n, a sufficient oiai aie 
of what may 
ught 
the two hens. I then though 
canary hens, and alshony 
the attem 
hat 
mo nati of the b 
Soma fertile eg; 
of finch “imported. în 
in the colour of its 
the can ary, would make hamber 
“capable considerable i om as ovement, With this male 
ar hens a 
‘th ree seasons a n or on 
sacha two young 
Pet each “nest, and they were all males. ir song re- 
rial I h I had the satisfaction to he 
" ee tee it was a white Kind 
t had got into the soil by accident, but o 
pope I ne See preatic by a fibre to to the pa 
stem alon: ren. 
wi coloured 
fully preserved it, rer yg erts popas it seco, |1 
~ other song with which Iam 
rained, and although 
Fe more powerfal it does not infict th ! 
and I find it in every 
enclosed six tubers of it for ote P aoii B: F.i 
e tašai sent are dedistinguishelts in appearance | 
m Regents. | 
rn om p- 598).—I beg to say that rae! will adhere | 
wr or smooth cement on the nort a house, 
not on = south side. An Old 8 lsea. 
Aldworth, in Nag ie stands a Yew tree, 
than any I have ona Std -or read 
Blackwater. 
ee i 
The Potato Disease in het destruct localities reo | 
they take much after. 
ree in in the — 7 
‘In 
ere ren in size aoe sags 
of the bill they most resem 
Tn the duties of om 
isti 
disfigures the T A 
-water, 
to destroy it 
ee fronds on famigate the others | The 
various crops of early va’ are destroyed, an 
the later kinds now exhibit the deny effects of ‘be 
malady in the brown spots upon the leaves 
deep 
ff gili aak isei, When attacked the circulation of the sap 
of appears to be arrested, decomposition immediately ' 
of his own species, 
the mule from the yorin is the Saeed 
t kind of African singing 
feeria . These mules, besides the am 
. 
