_ 840 THE GARDENERS’ seater venue EE Sold A 
ever since the year 1827, z nae = fear that the loss of it | similar treatment, except that they are eke subject to 
will be felt too soon. Nor indeed, with the exception | the attacks of thrips, unless afforded a moist atmo- 
of the Journal of the Linnean Society, and Taylor’s | sphere; they must therefo ore be narrowly riesa for á 
s ther i y two 
: the atm and g 
owerby’s Grasses of Grea hiin continue to apport to eet the foling ge from flagging, Cine- 
appear with regularity. Part II., now before us, con- | rarias for late blooming 1 must also be kept cool and airy, 
cd Aurten of Phalaris ai r tly goo Ds m- | and should from 
nacea, and - thr hleums. Let us add | These must not be trusted in Soa rae after this season, | rem 
ophila arund 
that the letterpress fully justifies the favourable aimn for ines Sanaan endure much frost. Plants intended t 
we formerly ga gave of it -< r early d be encouraged with a gentle heat, 
Prof. E Eilalin. has p reia to the a a ai ng a near the glass and ‘admit itting air on every 
rial Academy of Sciences of Vienn aper On the | favourable opportunity. 
Nervation of the Leaves of Celastra aceous Plants, a FORCING DEPARTMENT. 
- copy of which is before us. In this memoir the learned| Pryenres.—If c ireumstances should render E neces- 
na a requi 
prepared by the same ingenious proc , accompany the heated compartments, aah be at command ; and with- | A 
m conve 
emoir. That the e employment of Tiar ves to produce | o 
hd 
nd radbury ; n | plants into fruit at this early season 
grave doubts w e gis "Prof oane of 
en in fiov, the subject is the best calculated to jE an ce 
view. 
` come than can aby be sitsinart from them now; 
here a separa ff ouse cannot be commanded for 
ex. sidani too oo bigh. pi r young stock at this season, but we 
have seen this system practised with considerable suc- 
s ma some 
several volumes? We leave to Hth f ion rds securing a gentle 
A criticising the execution of y aitatik tu he part before | warmth for the roots; turning the litter, and adding 
us, es] those to Thymel Aina in which | fresh as may be requisite, and keeping it well protected 
botanists enop eai: st from the learned author | from the effects of hea rai re weather. 
y i ; an > 
of that e more grateful task iof | satisfied with a moderate night Pa solic until the | appicor 
that portion. us it is the 
. offering our temic eiat of applause at the continued | buds begin to push, when it may gra dually be raised to 
ess of so great an undertakin We learn with | 60° by the time that the leaves fairly begin to open. 
great satisfaction that Dr. Buek, of Hamburgh, to FLOWER GARDEN AND SHRUBBERIES. 
whom botanists were indebted in th 1840 and Where the tenderer kinds of Roses are found to 
for an admirable index of the first’ seven volumes, | require protection this should be applied at once, or it 
has now in the press, to appear next year, a second | may soon be too late to save the plants, Also get in the 
index up to the end of the 13th volume. stock of Briers for budding upon next year without 
sh strong shoots for earl Ma 
Calendar of Operations. object to planting z shrubs or Sere vend winter, believing 
or the Macia 2 Week.) that the roo it hurt efi Paper le A 
and penn erable 
PLANT DEPARTMENT. season; but with weather Tike the n i a ery preh would not 
SOEERT AROR, &e.—Next to Camellias, Azaleas are delay such work a single day, and if the soil is i pioperr 
erhaps the most showy plants that can be had in bloom prepared by &e., where necessary, as’ should 
and where there is a good stock to select always be done before planting, there will probably b e 
s0- 
aey necessary, for they will produce finer fruit later in 
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Satur. 
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| Average 30,363 | 30. "30.231, 
rd. 
Sunday 13 
ws root p or i 
aining to be wae one sale ape MAA i. | 
possible. Endeayou far as rl { 
permit to have a good a supply of Pars} under 
protection ; for there is generally Gane 
this, and in the event of a Severe winter it idiak a 
ve it by the ordi 
Lettuces, Cauliflowers, &e., in frames igre mate 
n 
STATE OF THE WEATHER AT CHISWICK, NEAR oo 
For the week ending Dec. 10, 1857, as observed at the e Horticultural Gardens, 
Bad 
Dec. 8 & 
z 
‘thurs. 10| 24 | 30.371 30317 
10—Overcast ; very fine with bright sun; ph a a 
Meau iaga ties of the week 24 deg. above pere 
RECORD OF THE WEATHER AT CHISWICK, 
During the last 31 years, for the ensuing week, ending Dec. ee. 
Prevail 
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1842—therm, 61 deg. ; 
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"during the above period oecurred on the 13th, 
Anii the 16th, 1858—therm. 7 deg. 
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: end it. 
FILBERTS : i ierg ar excell Tënt article 
pruning and idle Poko rd f Filberts illustrated by a ee 
cut in Foie 7 ee. our volume for adigi or 
FERNS: not say a that eta si 
used by Fern growin kos, as at urd 
ceedingly good book. y what Gam 
Hickory Nuts: M M. M. You do not sa; Ta i 
s that H EA 
pours i 
NAMES OF PLANTS. i ti AA 
tantly decline naming Heaps ps of dried or other 
venture. to j 
always be dug or trenched some considerable time 
efore planting, as neither draining nor an nythin bit 
action of the e atmosphere wi ing 
ing plants of pieu and Hybr' Per. in 
promising plants of Teas, Bourbons, and Hybrid Per- | transplanting of eve: which has unfor 
petuals, which are the best kinds for winter flowering ; tunately been de delayed until a abo should be put off nor 
a gentle bottom-heat will be of great service to these as | the w er becomes mild in spring, especially things 
also to most other plants subjected to heat in order to erfa ie Kapi not to be perfectly hardy, Roll 
get | into flower as quickly as possible, and a moist | walks and lawns after frost to keep them and 
State of the atmosphere must be secured, admitting a|smooth. There will be comparatively little to be done 
air freely on every favourable opportunity. In| in the flower i inpiar: og i 
insects soon do ir injury | be spent 
first-rate it shoul 
_ vather cool and dry, giving whatever water may 
cessary On the Pasme sy of fine days, so that the 
be removed befor 
C B- Per the 
ing a pit 80 fee feet lo 
rain as well as aor 
namns on pratt 4 light, whi pat eve 
in thei 
h cold.t : 
will pir esi much c Consi. Reader. ai tho. 
If 
prai it is for 
order of things. It is no 
care two strans about either 
e set Asusua many 
: “and others: are 
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