632 
niwus. A mound opposite the entrance was litera nik 
na sered z ith ey — in full bloom, and rho fecri 
hey m ery fine display. It is, ho 
titimately SoA y we biy elieve, to convert this saben 
into a piece of rockw 
THE GARDENERS’ 
CHRONICLE. 
some pian deem this practice essential to the ripen- 
of the wood. When the weather happens to be 
warm and ie such treatment may answer very well, 
but to expose Vines in wet, cloudy weather, when 
obj 
disappointment not ek oon Ral DUC 
roperly ripened, keep the = here dr mode- 248. per cwt 
Miscellaneous. i a aita s Bi and u = sufficie thir a to es allow of sts siny a eee 
Finland Bread.—Itapp giving air ir freel y bo th day an Use brisk fires in} selling for 6d. per 
of great nee Si in the spring of the present year (1857), | house A whaa pe pe is not aa ripe, air a Melbourne, but only 
for wan cy of food in northern pro- | and bi Het be an the. Sakae nse sects, hs mappings N re 
vinces of Finland gig of the bread ‘employed have patina “where the fruit ee p bot for | Books:::Cantab. The ‘worst tren 
ish heat sen the Board of Trade to the in of time after it is ripe. Pra X Àa a Ta 
Mus of Economic > Bota any at Kew, i bse HM, Con hac . a fom vil now t freely eos to thea air pre han Koch’s Flora 
copy "of the following le “2 addressed 
o the of Clarendon, Vati itak 
hei 
to the scarcity 
i g epe of Finland, have no 
part of the eA ot 
mf 
The Imperial 
e us), n 
Rye, pe of which I have taken the liberty: 2 Te 
ur lordship, under care of the Leg 
T! olahir i ove pS “inter est. 
ery extensiv t 
nd Finland, i the relief of the 
ely in Swede fo, Bagland, x > that for the 
al the eee rements mas een ps ied; en the 
Sete with considerable an result 
navest as up to this time the rances are 
SE of the most promising pme and s onld they 
the tina will be most distressin d the inhabi- 
tants inevitably exposed to greater i than what 
they Bos bite, last winter. Hooker’s Journal. 
Calendar of Operations. 
(For the ensuing Week.) 
a od 
PLANT DEPARTMENT 
carbene &¢.— Where valuable stove plants 
Sencar be kept here while in bloom, they will rice yo 
reful management to prevent their hire injur 
ust not be overwatered at the oes 
a low temperature ift 
n bright 
mes Se but if the eet contains many stove plants it will 
be ad ut rh rather oe: in the a 
e night; ‘ad in 
event of wet eo sere cotting in, it will y 
be found necessar oe use a little fire-heat, to dispel 
der thi 
n ove is a be w amas d, and where, fro: 
and night, very little attention will be required here for 
the present. The foliage should, however, be kept clear 
of ~< sp piden, Pa an a, w: rashing with the engine 
wher ary, s o preserve it in health until r 
has an its Jatt at decays na 
removed here from the 
removal if ver 
the tree properly ekg to afterwards 
will p: pea ar the wood ripeni there will be 
hp: y of time for the trees to oa fresh roots and get 
compe established ie carry a crop of fruit next 
n if not forced too early. 
OWER GARDEN AND SHRUBBERIES. 
vious directions have been attended to, the 
tion of next season’s bedding stock will by 
m the ae 
of other work or other causes, this is ot the cas 
every possible dispatch mu be use «3 Baan fan weather 
is favo a pee for Sanas ch w ings o 
benas a ch li E niae. at ve ‘yet to be e put in they 
should he araba rather thinly in Aeris pans or shallow 
pots, in which they can be iar te 
If pre 
propaga 
n 
potted off wd fore 
pret eyes found late sereen mae iige 3 in this 
nter fully as well as stro r plants; a 
plants sear to furn ish. ou att ing 
eric 
very ial how small bedding m a 
elses inte, ' provido a ras Ae are well rooted 
without 
having warm atmosphere to 
render heid. sappy aad te sida: "Man parties, hese 
anxiety to secure large plants, keep bedding o ock 
close and moist until Tio in ei, 
dun ds ize i 
frames o beds, where size is soon obtained, but 
eos treated ve t ay are necessarily s nd 
er that it i agit frei, sper” to carry over 
pong and if ‘they 
ight 
without the cuttin ngs 
= A spits weakly or vt a One 
e hay this season was one 
Triomphe de Cant This pegel down siida rain w 
eer pa iae LANTS : Nee ultra. 
prices in ducats at which these are offered 
Royal Botanical Garden, Naples. Each ducat 
Ca 
60 
60 
30 
Cedrone di Reggio 
crs ee Ss 
S 
[G4 
an a Liotta) 
dolce 
Limone (Citrus medica 
Limon) 
a i variegate 
a ne ar ii 
Capo d’asino 
Cedro 
del Chili ibrido 
(Citrus pu 
chilens wi 
dell’ A 
g% Calabria Li- 
mone piccolo) .. 
lce i 
pomo a’ Adamo 30 
quercifolio =... 
spinosissimo (Ci- 
trus spinosissima) 
ej medica 
mia as 
© 
h 
damp and preserve the ia of sar ings, and are cut back, with a mix 
this should be seen to before handsome specimens get and is wl agar with any addition that may m 
a Y FRUIT AND KITCHEN sae injurin the buds; ; and t thi 
isf or ruined for t ti for these in bloom juring 
are not nd am ee most places at this ver asps are troublesome means mu t bet eee | cone ee Ener s papie h 
2 dan e rth caring for, | tO preser we ripe fruit from their depristattons, aa epa task: = 
‘Keep everyting in this iem as clean and neat as pee and Peac ches had better be netted up, as wasps, | highest wages give 
“possible, ricotta and leaves, me 5 soon do serious damage to these.| fora Colony where rs bent: 
Tmmaiate y they are per and examine pot Ab loo quently over any varieties of Pears ripen- Pigi a reise , but 
“specimens frequently, parti feulas arly s uch may not ing, arp pot thos that that are fit, for if Saat the to om ‘blooms, should Lave been sent to ena pele A 
occupy the ary suitable places, turni ie thee ey a asps are sure em, an opinion of their merits. t 
sae, order to expose ae their sides hago to light will attack the fruit belie it is fit for gathering, so that Qc? vk. All handsome; but not more 
od the crop will probably be spoiled unless it can be n Tedy nr Pe 
FORCING DEPARTMENT. up. Wher ecni are covered with mats, which, by | the black pre 
PINERIES.—A rather dry state of the soil about the the bye, are very inferior to close nets for this purpose | with lime wate 
' : and much more ive, the trees should be un-| is an excellen 
roots and = = the pa Sap is st during the as age I ile: Steen e Un- |. attacks our her 
‘vipening of the fruit where high flavour is an object, | COV ered occasionally on fin dry days, to se Snows: B 
therefore Aa careful not to over-water plants on which | the fruit t thoroug ily to the tet in eal to prevent | _ these unless th 
‘the g maturity, and it will be advis- their being injured by dam ss anid dross | eee ee eet 
cable to use ‘slight tyes ön dull days. so as to allow of | Strawberry plantations, and te reful w inj a a 
giving sufficient air to prevent a stagnant state of wae i of the plants as little as as possible, and avoid ae ‘tanith 
atmosphere, for fruit of lowe rate quality cannot be ex- | “18805 pebween the rows which is of no further venture to 
from growin a n soil or a damp than to injure the roo “an as the St eisian rather jét: never have or could 
vo fers a somewhat firm > 
ell 
manure-water at the root, but avoid getting 
the soil too wet. As fire-heat will now be necessary to | F 
mnsideral sore been f prl ker 
B 
ust bo rege Be 
properly moist state of £ the Mierer kept iiti 
; hs regularly supplied with 
oors, &e., frequently, 
dry 
moi 
be most urious to growing $ 
one ts geling | their froi 
we bone howe t 
in oka ppu care must be 
ason Pedi o get. the plants windy 
nd warm, giv ae air Actes | 
on e urable opiate, ote ig 
pam ‘of aes should be secured fro 
e fruit is ae but only ame suf- 
Scient to seep ‘the eugene dry, and look over the 
bunches, frequently re removing an y ta nted berries im- 
mediately — can oe perceived, ~ roe if left in in the 
bunches com the lad ers, and cause 
expose t 
as ito sprend» much fa atie than md otherwise be the 
, a too common tice to th 
to th t is cut, and 
. . 
SS 
STATE OF THE WEATHER AT CHISWICK, NEAR LONDON, 
th rane 1957 3 Aoa a 
t 8 TEMPERATUR 
P kk T CETT -R ald 
Sq 1 joot 2 iret) 
as = | Max. | Min. Max. Min. | Mean deep.| deep.! | 
Friday 4 O | 29.629 | 29.575 | 66 | 44 | 550| 63 | 61 Sw. t 
Satur. 5| 16 | 29.730 | 29.522 | 72 47 57.5 62 60% | S.W. 00 
Suncay 6 17 | 29.876 | 29.836 | 7: 4 67.5 | 62 60 | S.W. 01 
Mon. 7 18 | 29.948 | 297 | 6 63.0 | 624 S.W., 65 
Tues. 3 19 | 29.561 | 29.474 | 69 49 59.0 | 63 S.W| .60 
‘ed. 9 20°} 29589 | 29,533 | 73 54 63.5 634 | 694 | SW. .99 
Thurs. 10) C | 29.692 .658 | 74 5 64.5 | 63 60 | S.W. 24 
Averaze | | 29.703 | 20.65 | 71.7 | 43.3 | 6001 627 | 64) -1% 
Sept. 4—Partially overcast ; clo udy; clear and five, 
E fog; pos fines fine at night. 
6— —Slig ht fog : fine — Naf ne, 
im lowly vey ine ast: 
$= Densely ove Gira. “heavy 2 wie cont wt awd overcast. 
— Very fine: showery; fine; clou ay chtning ; heavy rain. 
10—Cloudy ; exceedingly fine: rain ight. 7: ts 
Mean Eaei re of the week 14 dk, ph oe the average. 
RECORD OF THE WEATHER AT CHISWICK, 
During the oa a years, forthe ensuing week, ending Sept. -19,1 1857. 
ee, | Ce, š Preva ling | Winds, 
Saj an | ad | No. t | oe 
Sept. | ESG | Efe | g Years i fa Tht ies) te 
MS | BES E h nry shis ál z 
ase 53H Zg piee nd i of Rain. |? Zz 5|” a e ý 
kah 67.2 | 46.1 | 56.6 13 0.40 fm. | 2} 3 6 2 2/66 
66.3 46.5 | 564 15 0.84 1 r 6 4 2) 6 6 $ 
Tues. ia 66.6 46.4 | 565 lô 0.63 —| 54 27/3 6) 5 
« 16) 67.9 | 491 | 550 13 0.50 3514.1 912 614 
The 17) 635 46.9 | 577 12 0.90 1} 4) 6 1 210 4/3 
Friday 18 66.2 44 55.8 15 O34 l 212-3 bik 
Satur, 19 66.8 45.9 | 543 13 60 3 i 3.15 44° 3 
The highest temperature during the avove od occurred on the l;t 
1913—therm. $4 deg.; and the lowest on the 1sth, 1840—therm. 29 deg. | 
Bortala. Com te Lastrea re 
m.—A Sub. 1, Not 
determinable : 3, Clet thra arbo! 
No Oatley, 
po mero Ari 
neaster margina 
mail bag, but seems ‘© 
Part: Vectis. It 
fit for rebates or 
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ts. They are poiso 
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