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THE GARDENERS’ 
CHRONICLE. 
afford, become, interesting asin asi loseness of = rather as potash offers some facilities in practice, I will , well worthy of cultivation, 4 
nship, if they ER paa breed and become suppose it to be used in pre geome age we have then 1 Ib. nearly white in colour ; tis 
pat like the canary, they would no 1o tw ae. potash costing se Ibs. Ad. ; s, say 2d.; | juicy, and suga Ri 
breed with each other and break into varieties conse- | total, 1s. Now, as by previ ppo tions these are to | Grape called aro 
quent on co ent, more variety of foo Sy I have | be boiled i in p» gallons o of w maf we piren suppose that so |}sent a nS 
so had this season a ‘hen mule bred from a male gol much of t evaporated as ve the sam still 3} | describing i 
finch and a hen ¢ y lay adi eggs. J. W. Woo gallons oa Ae operation is co sie wW conse- | but much teene: per rem: fh 
Strawberry Culture —During a recent tr te quently 34 gallons for 1s., or rather more “rid a qua t year; it is very 
land I visited the Strawberry grounds of Mr. Nicholson, | for a penny ; is a concent; nee, and habi to r 
at the charming village. of Egglescliffe, near m, requires to be further -diluted by the addition of 42 ittere he 
Yorkshire. Heg 3 yi favourite—the Strawberry— | gallons of -additional water, vor, ords, | meeting were w 
ma very large scale, an T was surprised at the beauty one quart of this -solution of rosin is | mix with subsequently reported that 
of his fruit, ot insmy opinion; m napaan ha wn ee 3 gallons of ‘water ‘befi ; aw oe em Frogmore than t 
eat e to the particular | c Mr..N. | fore abo gallons of the liquid ready for for a ‘wee later. M. 
bestows on his plants. grows aiia n +7) i kinds, peer or a the cost about one farthing a preyan fruit of the curious old variet 
every one of which: he keeps perfectly separate, so that | As't oup, after done its duty by slaying | Apricot. Mr. a 
it is impossible for) them to ixe y of | the enemy it may be very easily wai off pots specimens of George, 
my visit (July 5) the earliest sorts, such as Cuthill’s | syrin aging with — ata and it Jeaves the tree or | Sulham meie: Peachie.. ‘The last m 
Black Prince, Marquis ur Maubourg ie h), | plant as el ssible. ve made some a variet ey 
Princesse Royale (French), Comtesse de Marnes (French), | slight’ mistakes in <a e wp ere but as the discoverer of | and v it 
Triomphe ( en seedling), peas over; | this:remedy is areader of your Paper, request that if | Noblesse, but is hardier in every 
but the more im t' kinds for a, general crop were | any-such errors ‘been made he will correct them. | recommended to be 
only just approach: ings their be best. I = Strack with the | T.G., Clitheroe ter is not found 
beauty of a pa: ak ausiai. Sir which was| Climate .. Devon.—There ‘is growing “here, ir | also exhibited = pots, 
covered with an mse crop of oe “ine st and largest front of the Castle Hotel, a aie ees plant of Meli- | deficient in flav ‘Elruge, 
berries im le T richness o our, however, the anthus major, which has been of doors en ed | Newington, a tina vari 
fruit ot be compared wi = grown in Fran ies reni — Is ay one i nted with:a similar | dition for eating ‘after 
Carolina superba (Kitley’s)}-Łwas:also:in great perfection, i ce? nthamia fragifera flourishes in Mr. ae n- | furnished specimens of two 
both-as rds size and fla d may safely be con-. fons Teantifal plantation overlooking the sea. ‘Let me | wick Nectari 8 
ern ae of i best Strawberries in cultivation. Then add, that if gentlemen who think Quercus sessiliflora pots " 
oaro y Mr. Ingram, of Frogmore, called | Boe to! be di me from iiaa would ‘visit this | free velling . 
«Prince À Alfred; > -thisiisa. large e fruit, and the _ they would certainly es their opinion. The the old wan to bees: sl were 
oods consist ~entively2 of the and are so unlike | equal in No. 
plant is rý very emen habit. The Filbert Pine i is a 
good and. useful.sor 
La oods of Q. pedunculata that ine might be mistaken appea iia aver s'he panili, p> 3 
raised e my friend: ii. De Jonghe) is is of iaj malna erewn x for masses of Swee esnut, not aQ. in «shap 
colour r Scott I con- in the poss district. Jael, Lyut (not quite ripe 
puis one of the best flavoured rei in existence, | Sparr Lam seca tr with these pe In Or, in iti 
enormous bearer. .Admi das (Myatt’s).is spring ng they wantonly pr uses and Primroses horn showed from a pers 
very large and sap but as flavour itis only w = ae eon see do not. eat any part 4 called St. Margaret’s, n+ 
middling. of the panas raiser, produces a pro- In pse i ed. soon te herry ; it was believed to be the sameas 
joas quantit of. uit of enormous size ; but it-is of- it “haa lately had Saeed mall-pox, and the walks are Black He M 
sickly colour and without flavour. Scarlet No pareil covered. from vane a dusting” proceedings But I have of Buttner’s Yell 
(Patterson) so merits the high: character given | never ore wn P ce I adopted the plan | nicely-flavoure 
it when first ‘sent out. Ruby. edling of Mr.)Nichol- of placing two aul cotton. threads -along the rows, the end of August 
son’s, isa rah of nice:shape, good size, very brig 1 or 2 inches fro ro SOV time, at the season when swe 
in colour, and:excellent:in flavour. It:is.a great: bea same time :dusting with soo d saa kan could not ‘a fine waxen y 
and ap’ to continue r than most other save my et Peas (which it. suits sow in the ‘sent fruit and branches of the 
kinds. I further noticed a new: seed of Mr. N?s, | segments of:a circle) till I sian: satar Birch | he-reported to - 
which’ he calls “ Exhibiti | name which itseems-to twigs over them. By the are the plant gets Morello, morer 
deserve on th owy | ough ithem it is . rray of thr eads ia Snag spurs 
it «7 te de pea which -in will keep chaffinches from Radish « seed. Subscriber—— 
was here not ee 
most profuse croppe er see 
nothing about Mr. Ni Pwet Saian system 
vating the Strawberry, as I understand that he ‘imtenda $ 
“yp ne rous i a growth, but»also the 
f'culti- 
Gloede, aux Sablons, ne 
ae S ious re have hom Rr in 
per from time to time ar jasi dodanim of | 
Rass ats but as their prices 
salon 
op ge i og 
Å 
D, ich is (with 
hae ee re á. 
rosin, 1 Ib. caus tic potash ; 3} gallons Bok 1 them 
shortly: a, me treatise on the p amoa F. ‘tr 
r Moret. | 
sie 
asi, to preclude the use of them at ERE 
m Mha fail : ing 
ectual: mode. of 
sparrows and other ‘hirds is wi 
a w coverin 
an 
satisfaction which es ag produces. If repels 
pne <r iene one i e of being pa tto 
rouble of having Pi rc aara ngs. „M. 
sa Ana Forest a 
Transplanting — the Chronicle of 
17, there. is an account by “Sigma” of “a pla 
pe transplanting Ev a Ri eee = “n year.” 
ermit me to say that the same may using 
mend ed. sp M. 
together in an old-iron pot until the rosin is: dissolv Pegs for Bedding Plants.—Several ee of pegging: 
If caustic soda is allow the dissolved rosin'to settle | down plants have lately been recommended. Nothing, 
to the bottom of ani vessel, throw the supernatant | how mere answers more perfectly t iene seh cut from the 
ese liquor es herwise the r will not com- | com: os rake during this month.and early.in the n 
with a aed ay of water. aiden one The. ing them is an amusement for children, sand 
a of the nc a rosin to three gallons. of water, telat i en a excuse for a pienic y children 
and syringe: ye trees of fers the aati so a nice sum for the Missionary Society every, year 
which is soup, aa aera hiie ne inia | by. selling them to friends at one shilling per hundred. 
very short Arent iey sird aphia W. OF. 
-a nsapran should be taken “th that the. ec is 
no o e blossom :mą; Mn ott 
destroyed s well:asthe: aphides, The, discoverer Sorcietieg, 
of this is- te of sine, veal has suc- 
restora caxploped it both im -his * d rand Atomonnone ies a the 
the 
Ou - 
well | 
Known that first crop of aphides.hateh from the ova 
pro nein Dep 
in» 
elected during the st 
and swells the buds, therefore: omy. friend ‘has: this trees 
carefully h 
zas 
h s the whole-crop of 
hides is killed, and the gardener then waits until the 
itis well set hen 
the trees, which em 
in-such cleanly condition that I'did not seea single curled 
H tk a nd 
‘Lill suppose they pay double, or 
mem 
numberof members brought forward last year was H8, 
from which -a loss of ‘five, who had-died or ‘resigned 
ed. 
rs the year, was announc num 
embers on the books on é' Ist August: was shown ; to 
pas wii Treasurer laid before the meeti 
counts of. which it a that 
after all expenses id the Ahi Trenn of 
cashin handamounting to22/. 8s.'54d. It wasann ce 
that a part of the Transactions of the »Societ ety was 
the press, and it was regretted that the non-falfileactit 
of the promise by members of important and useful 
ieati d preven its earlier pubhea- 
The accounts -havi been examined, it “was 
moved by Mr. Lane, seconded by Mr. Panl, and carri 
eapproved. Office bearers 
unanimously, that the same b 
were then elected for the ensuin 
Of subjects of Seedling | a 
l lin; n, which was ry sent 
me 
Peas and arau] It was aloes to be of strong: growth, nid 
s from covering with to die back tke the old pre a cae 
wor said | | nets; and that aii is;worth: but.. little that i is not worth sidered it would be desira 
t- position 
ts: for the ensuing yeary pete 3 a it | 
-usefulness ew | vid 
year. J 
S. Wintle, Esq., of 
ferred.to the 
serrated than those of the common 
rries, Mr, Adams e 
lvariety-in vevery:res 
liton except +in ‘colour. 
i i 
specimens. of '20 varieties | of 
contributed a-s 
Bunched : Red- and Oriar s White. ah. 
hibited.a new variety of Pear called Jolivet. 
T 
Notices of 4 of n 
Essays on Fakie ik 
Waterton, Esq; ; with a: 
is impossible that: the waksi riz ses 
on thema charm:that'never 408%" 
humming mo 
continuation of: the authors au 
by his farewell to this 
teristi be. omit 
te a 
accidentally fall 
oth 
that I my 
which they do me; because 
ha 
men, 
But 
inmin 
ee ae i morare she of the Trentham no 
ybrid. r. 'Elphinston. Flix Hall, near 
mee: sent a if on ealled -Elphinston’s | thy brothers didpmy' my 
Hyb i sions a ‘ al non 
the Sebright, It was considered a variety | 
Violent’ alls are neverila 
