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GARDENERS’ 
SEQUELS 
instruct : young people in the common “facts of natural 
his story, and in the elements 
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ess persons can b iho know correc lly what 
sat undertake to by any it would be better to omit such 
ere is no practice so ici 
nds of 
ther 
veying error to the th 
turning to Mr. Lake’s tetit 
Cocus Cocos ; 
idro i are to Dó ta vid ara its er is refreshing 
when taken in the morning; but intoxicates later 
o bad. ah SO 
nany sc Ekvolbad ks and mina- 
the subjects pd md! much overlaid, a fi ault 
that inevitably ‘results that “ a 
hi : 
te M e Fa published ae 
think by Constable, eg a happy: iy ception; it i 
pity they should not be better knoy 
The 3d Part of the ~ ‘seg! of Paty ee Annales 
Botanices Rastemetion s befor It reaches as far 
as Cracca among spea S piani 
The ening ance lists pug prioba d us :—Rendle’s 
Price Curr arden Directory for 1858, pp. 104; 
Butler ane “MocOutlock lists of bulbs sold at their 
shop i in Covent Garden, with excellen 
vie gi Mase’ gorse: ed ea 
experien mdent Alpha; 
Williams’s select Otapa of Veget 
tural Se 
pp. 16. 
Parker 
able and Agricul- | 
eds, sold at the Paradise Nursery, Holloway, 
Miscellaneous 
The Ark of the Covenant made of Acacia wood.— 
In some few parts of m country the remains iit be anci i n 
forests of wild Olive trees (Olea similis), and o 
ope ragam Soy, zA pou to be met vith 
but when th re levelled 
that it n be o 
or three 
robable that this is the magh of which the Ark of the 
ovenant and the Tab were as it 
to be found where the Israelites were 
s an rete wood, 
1 |an ex 
Gar 
re in- | is pursued toward o 
and say a kes should be protected bys a at, as they 
; | the healthy action of vegetable fee RA a 
an | them in a little bottom 
at the S 
ar it has c 
repair the damag 
ese akei in 
ons hs 
the garden ska of 400 pai 
repair. m 
s an more than upees. Mevo. 
den at pirsyatsangiete Ten ae nee of conduct 
n India, what 
is it likely to be tow RN px pantak 2], 
Calendar of Operations. 
(For the ensuing Week.) 
pense tt 
ANT Ba wet eae nt 
THE forcing a a 
activ Hed to su pply the various calls for plants 
which at ae season of the year are more or less i 
de at ost establishments. Car 
before pla sit are moved to sitting rooms to gradua nally 
harden them for a day or he: either by placing them in 
the conserv n intermediate house. 
n bloom, 
. for effect. Pay attention to t 
plants intended fons successive bloo oming. Bami À should 
be kept do the syringe and fumigating and every 
means enforced to keep the foliage clean and healthy. 
$ | The be ig ea of plants brought forward will Speen on 
the eas, 
have som 
remove them 
stirs r occur, or 
© protection should severe 
house Narcissi, 
any spare till w: 
m 
w beg 
the fa. a of the pots to prevent them ; rooting Kidd aba 
Mignonette and Neapolitan Violets will requi 
dance of an and air Ay keep them from wer 
a change from the ent to severe ade 
n suddenly, 2 be provided rka: ha ample m 
pits, frames, &c., shoul occur, 
tion of ad chnis most — er thi 
inactive state, t the tem 
all to i 
As 
e 
n subjec 
pr Sebi season of the when —so i mportan nt tó 
com na 
and Gloxinias are re ‘cuted 
petal ae now be started by plun bine 
hea 
FO tpt Deana. 
—As soon as the bunches 
Bi thy Pew 
shiek be oat 
may be requir ined, for pro 
n. In leaving these latter 
ie 
I 
earliest 
they sh 
Peac 
Il now be cg in full a 
ter 
e should be takai 
d 
R'iododendrons, &c., for forcing still out of « doors should 
the mi 
abun-, 
|. Dee. 
STATE 
For the 6 days endin 
they d 
foreing will require air i daily to ipe Bi. 
hous 
be advancing slow 
cked w 
interior 
tion as ryt as c 
missed i 
woatherr “i gunk 
time and before the trees are nailed, 
he 
awberries in bottom 
started; whe n they mg zn those 
R GARDEN AND SHRUBBERI TES. 
articular 
ircumstan 
FRUIT AND KI baa GA 
of pits con ntaining Re of saa Rs 
will perm 
OF THE WEATHER aT CHISWICK, NEAR LONDON, 
g Dec, 23, 1857, as s observe d atthe Horticult ural Gardens 
Friday 18 
Satur. 18 
es i 
Mean temperaturi 
During the last 31 years, for the ensuing week, ending Jan. 
TEMPERATUR 
Ot the Air. 
aie! Mean seep. Pa, D 
= Barometer. 
jg Pannen awh 
< 
Moon's 
Min. | Max. 
Geeta 
23 
40 
46 
50 
43 
48.9 | 48.1 
clouds; Tain at night. 
30. 
8—Densel aie ed; heavy 
Haak ee haze; clear ind fine; foggy. 
Ro SRANI p ely 
clear eyi 
sely hasi harir ; clear 
—Ov vercast ; cen. pe wit ee 
nd fin 
ine Fe of the above pe period 6 8-10th deg. above the average, 
RECORD OF THE WEATHER AT CHISW 
night rain, 
night. 
Dec. 
and Jan. 
No. of 
Years in Great 
Ba i L 
eat 
pepo 
Mean 
Temp 
e formed init a an stem to avoid 
awkward appearance of long sp urther 
in their growth. shoots as witty: more than one 
these were made. It i 
that usually pointed out as the “shittim ” (or 
lotic nts beauty. In 
nin a 
giraffe, which feeds on this tree 
xa as a medicine. — Livingstones Missiona 
rties 
doe "Persons calling tRemsetves Gentlemen behave Bs 
ee —While bearing willing testimony to the 
ori isitors h 
occasions, when the 
is a matte ot altho 
š Hois on 
) on these 
1ers have in interfere, they have been violently | admission 
r to be horsew opel fi 
Such 
besa should have them reduced to that mated select- 
ing the one likeliest to form the handsomest bunch. 
oe uld be fidata fh refully, |` 
ar S Ati by degre ees, 
Y ; air so as 
a a gentle ereot at all times through 
and air watches to keep the 
ecayed berries nag dead 
the roots from 
is found to possess ea valdable pro- 
tise PEA be and eike wie 
; enti 
will ary Be hy daily 
to 
Fe 
oo 
g 
E [BO ho eS i 
% 
ll 
9 
14 
10 
8 
9 
12 
T | AMERICAN BLIGHT 
this giv 
CARDOONS 
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*,* As usual, man many 
io “and others are’ 
inca 58 deg.; and tlic 
been given by Mr. 
vol, for 1849. T 
others are doubtless just as iy 
H S ii Seeds of the kinds you name may, 
€ 
Notices nis Correspondents, 
1 find the mode of destroying 
ena week or ae ago a 
: HW. 
S p. 760.% 
Full directions for the culture éf 
>, 
communications hav 
detamed till the 
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