806 THE GARDENERS’ 
CHRONICLE. 
quoted from my catalogue, is a strong expression which ` ey ~~ success I shall tr y -other opost fruits i in aii 
oF ily 
I failed to correct in pr iv sa Novitia, Wexford - [Ve usual, bons 
e Pomegranate Ripens in Pagla —I have just sallow Vibe st make a a summer,” as we aa aiy 
had given me a very ha , well-grown a of the a Exchanging.—It would greatly for wut the 
Pomegranate. It is from the gard ; r, Es Sq., ce of hortie amore if some means could be devised 
ex. 
grcws on a so uth wa ut and yea pla Some 
10 to 12 feet high, ‘flowers TRS vac this is the fh rst others if they ise each others w 
fi Footie frui 
er 28, 1857 
By the 
wt “months, J 
e bushy plant 
aon anal at vith t a hen ‘ty were = 
ots then placed in oa ayo were cut away, the 
time it bea de borne kes ea y Mts in with this view, they might states ear weak manure water was øi i 
formed, ab nches eter, of a golden yel n your er praa they not Aa n in ewes ner the earliest of them are now sh ai d res CTY watering; 
colour, bused, with ‘ight pink on ey side towar: could part with, an i = they It | to finish flowering, and there they are the oem 
the sun has appear eing ripe or should be so tel a ma of ex caine shë; pirn a oe ty | of all who see them. following is the > admiration 
nearly so, Has any Bf kno wedge of the Potmaeanite ngs pay the carr age of ini plants they — vy and | numb looms of 3 of the P mpones rat at 
ripening opi Z oon rs in this ec mtry? W. W. 8. eat expense of ca packing those send only fairly selected from the collection), c Ihave 
—Can cee me of any remedy Novitia ‘exford. [We sally could at oe spas for | Drin, Sacramento, and But : The fitters ‘Drin 
for a r disease that igs lately tacked my Elm trees. The such matters, aen Sohn our advertising columns. | 5 feet in Be ge and had 1796 96 blooms ine Oren 
leaves appeared very ne and sickly, and on ex-| Late Peas.— e Chronicle of Nov. 14 one of your | mento, inches diameter, and had 1456 ; Sacra. 
k perforated all over nee aa abo nie si Peas. Definite answers | Button Like 5 feet 3 in 456 blooms ; 
patting pe trunk I find the bar 
by small h es (each hole satire! a white maggot), that yir applicable 
ches jaer rr ae 
y the case can scarcely be | blooms. Strong g growing vari 
and infes ea by woodlice. ees are y eg cept by expe rienced gardeners in your corre- | one, the old Queen, grown in iach pot wed ered 
Elms, and some of great age; one tree is already dead pondentsown ae bour ae Eag iE: in the | in diameter, and had 376 pia on it, with feet 
and you can tell x some remedy I fear I Matter is as follows : seldom be | clean and h — y down to the pot, George ae 
sh the rest. Your trees are gathered here y (centre c of redje diten the middle | man, Stoke R it es 
evidently suffering from the attacks of a small beetle of October, as Be ge osty nights generally destroy them Effe ct of Sulphur Femi on 
called Scolytus destructor, respecting which some inter- Lo that tim The sorts that I find ee for pi informed through a Bec re of eminence that. am 
on araili will. be found at pp. 342 a nd 344 o for use ctober are pr at pow of gardeners are sent t by their employers j 
volume for the present year. no isnot! Knight’s Tall White Marr d Auver; rim paralysed state from f ing their Vineries. with 
Kiedy has yet been discovered for this pree the two first sown in = last wieki in May and | sulphur. s ought to be ieoa un, y and ome 
pest, whose ravages tances are aln again in the first week in June, and Auvergne sown about preventive or antidot 
ost 
incredible, especially when it ris ouh to fix itself the 10th, See and 24th of June. erience is 
n voit trees in are just b ginning = exhi x “unfavourable o Dan. O’Rourke, E and Sang- 
Some o eaders may p rs No. 1 for very late rops; “int the ast te — wrt 
the great mortality that semtte ily Pea I have seen. Neit 
s around the metropolis in 1825, parasa Eyo for a very late crop, being Viable. to vo before 
for a time ee Naat gach ys and bm iti ist old, if the season is wet Pea — ae 
regret. Vari 
roe exp 
was sa E yesil d 
assign pes caus Siok the iioi ‘but E the : irie | well conditioned ground. J. Robertson, ara E ne 
Sean was that it arose from an escape of gas from| Orc = ease.— i 
a 
he trees, | say as to the cause of spot in ids, viz., 
pregnated t and poisoned their to be atts ibuted to over heating, over w aterin 
o stron ng was pinn nerien t iy on in Chancery 
to restrain | latio 
t n be 
se latte 
there re 
thois case of Orchids, 
| i wever, fail even after th 
unction rier in the e same house an 
aintiff to bring an | me ; but this is nothing be bu 
ablish be vob a jory the om Orchids 
e “introduetion of etimes ruined by unskilful pottin g, but now 
this i is s attributed ¢ to an epidemic disease, like that which 
affects er fe Manis: some leaves ge and gradu- 
ury | ally die away, while w roots pad the 
clean akid: hea 
wither 
leaves 
althy; in another th rot and 
away, without the ian indication of spot on the 
Experience tells us = must be ak result of 
ment. In the first.c s must have 
sed to sudden 
they must have been eapon ed with water much colder 
than the mean ja ra e of the house iii og ; 
the latter I know often ba appens in more places fan 
cely ever hear of cases of spot in sum 
| mismanagem ethe plan 
the Elms in me champ “Bees a been 
When we visited that place last winter we were asto- 
ished to see _ an 
; whether growing or dor 
mant fae he or r healthy, all. receive the s uantity. 
g less chan Perhaps t ardener has onl wlissited time to 
ute: ak (and won n his Orchids s3 if however fea has other things 
s large portions nat the inner bizk ought to instruc 
m the 2 main trunk of the 
ied the ainin 
too evident, as w E 
if some such attention was forded little would be heard 
about Orchid disease. Glea 
The Culture of the opresas — Little has e 
said this season r tin 
ered for weas agyi the evil 
r of those whieh — been hitherto a 
ighbours on 
evince in across the 
i of kno arie in this case at least, both $ 
; Mapeo a mig elie eg physio 
we find’ these really useful | 
piowsly maltreated, and to 
y 
are | 
cold-blooded animals; but | si 
h ‘found in Strawberry beds de is 
, but slug: 
enemies to 
ee can 
ashroom house 
h cation of those vant a) which are 
perpetually i injuring pea aek ? By arrier tees 
to the warm oe te ote of gree houses their appe- 
tites soon a It 
compost, an 
-we still enjoy a little sue 
ve occasii 
nch, usi lit a 
neh, using a compost 
Wethen n placed them in an open 
them ance of air when the 
t 
ifted them 
ss- | them ‘their final shift into 10-inch pots, 
com 
-one barrow-load of le leaf- ee one barrow-load of 
‘or de manure, and one barro 
wherever vegetation is expected | ashes, with èh ating 
, the Gard dens, Moulton Gn, North- | This was yes the third — in a I 
of doors ( ere fully € 
hoiad 
| them out 
it an un nijuedl thine for Gonvas to wipes 
‘We have some now quite stake a 
| under in a south 
ing, and | noblest 
Sytem ri ered to iogh I i oe — na venti- 
Ther ought medi 
sad sine 
ere that this is 
gro fs 
ehangu: of A7 menan or e ve 
Poiret (Ene. Sat: Supp. v., 
ve |< TOURRET de piesi 
using the | ARAI 
w-loads of -rich loam, Poiret uni 
well} 
without i injury to themseives New “9 nt 
ae orello Cherry. Whalh = n) 
Agy uring pried Te sion iatha o celebrated 
pala Cherry, which w: 
re of the: kind in ‘es aoa of. 
health, in the month of May, it 
ei aip g to. 90 feet high, a hyp & propor- 
Matar the w 
tom Srs 
Lancashire, tsh 
high altar of t a con the last resting- 
ntual church, | 
place - = that is tata of the abbots who daigai 
th 
surro 
id feet of wak 1000f ot ns Eed 
d, to be; pone se = e 
eneun 
ell & 
a to. be a 
size of an any specime’ 
ane 
a ha cess Here, that Lthi ‘it may per a 
ve ac mee 
J. Dillwy 
Tourette (Seo Gard. { 
