SEPTEMBER 12, 1857.] 
tence for a plantation m tirst object to 
are at is is durability; n ; anA pth Fayaz otada 
expense. In essity for ornament may 
guide the selection, bat i in E a other cases, and where 
obtained, we Ber prefer 
S ees of Ser 
Larch posts offers a good pod ealtititate: 
and if 
oped a a little ea labour a 
he posts, or 
eek the deco’ 
Z. 
he b th f arabil £ pS 
remunera increasi e dura’ of the ing; 
but where ps tenet x the ah dike an T ny 
with a hedge o ins on the top—the aa of 
which the dike is built being taken from the outside— 
nhs) considerable SAT, a althoug 
s ee and not very certain pro- 
pade perg d for the first three or 
ung. In such places 
hedas i pAs no doubt the 
ber ears by 
to select na material, and 
make the paling bem till t 
fence. also entail pa harke t nse, n 
the original laying dwn merely, fo igh ae yearl 
attention must be paid to them ; bat they amply repay 
indscape. 
vilised and com- 
ps were 
sity of forming roads 
ment vp operations for dat 
to rhe rticular distance 
night y 
of the ditches, and also to Eura 
e in this manner when 
will, by the time timber is 
bear any oad 
und 
he declivit of lending |t 
the pre aa 
sufficient fall is | 
The propriety 
A 
. | catches all the moisture as i 
secured the water will ave no ie at Then 
h if 
ent 
ru 
ser aeir ni gill ah vey ne ah rn 
nd expense 
other | of t 
iced, 0 s 00 fa 
| or too shallow, that the trees by the sides of the 
h 5 ae 
of this mode will be apparent t when we consider that the 
poaa of water in the soil of ` — decliv | will have 
ter tendency to settle wn the et 
ifa -gr fall is secu 
ment to penetrate = the soil below the — but 
reas 
wing 
stu 
r saring e 
n 
o | bouring 
with a agro long enough to sh in the iron leo 
n the drains they Euro the 
un: 
ng Pits.—This operation i is necessary for all 
inary cases slit emg De is ee 
hardwood trees 
rsery, 
width ot ee regu a ted by the casas ae pd will "4 
prc 
will retain 
whereas if a greater 
= the stones remov 
THE GARDENERS’. CHRONICLE. 
te, 
drains | w 
rapidly, while in the centre 
nted appearance |i 
e| red E 
n brighten our metata 
629 
ps a more | 
pia pig 
ers, oi pianis that bave 
ossoms mes 
beautiful Althea frutex haps 
ful, and even now, the 7th of 
what wereng eg of or sir pristine 
5 Ca à erae ees 
n there is no verity it it is Spiraa 
bog? for ee but a group 
varied as. St is. dtinguiche 
Renerkible indeed are thei 
i) 
3 
meien 
Ider, &c., not 
and June they did with their 
all ‘anise in truth and in = 
iscus syriacus, an 
thousands of seedlings from rard 
well as those collected i in the Holy Land 
to see ‘that from each 
ey will require 
repared for them ridged from Transactions 
ve the "Scottish Arpoiak Society. 
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erara e Corresponden 
ner.—In a fi eld ating to 0 the Tors, 
All 
tree. rough po 
out jumping out when jarred. To this 
the Hobe was fixed at such a datei from the sp 
at that when suspended and its staple dropped into th 
te 
> | swung 
e e 
together. s oil: apm 
“Hibi scus syriacu 
he rope eet pole wonld remain oblique 
The accompanying sketch 
jer 8 this. ed the pole was 
ee same time pushed bac 
the middle of the gate cl 
freely on the rope this aod uld never fai 
A shows ag di an staple and iron loop 
rie clad in 
hort 
I had font of doing so, 
valour is igen 
True it 
ona pin radiant in its own beauty, 
oom, yet 
cn a any of ‘of the beantii 
men os into the sh 
has passed, an 
oop of | 
at | Season. 
variat 
Fain pare T thal oid increase 
the garden in the month z 
of A 
ed a July flow: 
Potato Allow 
White Forty-fo assure you 
n. | that this i is a e ale, though I admit dak the tuber 
r to that of a Regent, yet the c character of 
from that varie 
ty 
anyone eee but there was the | 
ers were stamt to. 
family of Spiræa, callosa n sa 
now a 
k, bu 
, the weit of the par -a Ta grown 16 
hala man would he be, and | | presen 
18 | 
i 
; 
i 
E DUA A i edi public, or at 
rees. 
peared in your pees relative to this is subject. — 
Cuber = 
e I made a plantation in a clay soi 
first t double trenched. Nothing thrives upor 
g it again single = we het i is not 
, I would dig in well 
sent you a not tient Yew. e should, 
though a “ Fen hers ia ed that the charehwardem 
a farmer, has unsolicited thoroughly restored the 
seat round it 
Diseased Wellingtonia.—In 1855 I purchased a ad 
a on; ip erro oe gigantea. In the autumn I 
transfi ransferred it 
at poet 
