THE GARDENERS' CHRONICL] 



mportant that they .-! on - ' ■ t or!., th dry, .1 Ui this 





Attenti n ,l...uld 1 



removed which has lecn acted open hy the frost, tl 

 effects of which will have destroyed all animal life. 

 good stock of I 1 he made. < 



wre ha.-het. Th.se may he made of all 

 sizes, and should be painted at once, that they ma' 

 ready for use whenever they are required. Watt 



equally necessary : 



ing to the star. '. sweat! 



weather" .» ':" 

 plants, Ut .1 



£&% 



80°. Admit ■ 





ter pipes should have a 

 Ting been painted, whi 



■■•■•• ;-■ ■ 

 45° to 50° 11 i g I • - 1 60" by day. 



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tie the trees several times a day 



. Loam from an old pastu: 

 i best soil for the healthy a 



8 or Yew branches 



the weather. The flower-buds of Apricots suffer r 



them throughout the winter in cold damp situat 

 they would be found to repay the little additi 

 trouble bestowed upon them. 



All the refuse from the gardens in the shape ofwi 

 hedge clippings, &c, if charred according to the d 



to the stiffest ground you have. ' A crop of Early ] 

 Peas (or some other early sort), and Early Man 



they will generally | 



favourable localities, they will be quite as early. 

 sowing vegetable seeds, which are liable to be atta< 



Furze or mall la. Hoot- house 



-Take advantage of wet weather to examine and re 

 move any decayed or decaying roots. Adopt efficun 

 measures for keeping the frost out. Make up a bed o 

 Oak or Beech-leaves (sufficient to produce a genth 

 bottom heat) for early Potatoes. The Potatoes should 

 be started in boxes of leaf-mould, and planted as sow 

 as they have prtduced shoots an inch long ; by taking 

 th:s precaution, all gaps pre 5 re vented ; they should b< 



atones, the trouble of earthing 



ided ; and an excellent opporf " - 

 j a crop of Rax 

 draw before they are in the way of the 

 much depends on the weather at il 

 v...h regard to all out-door oper 



Swift? f^LK d 3) C se«re Sl frost revei 



;h during winter ; :: is v,e aec, nq lis! ! < ; 



. to the health if the p: :: nt, ai 

 ventuallj d. stroys it. If Ranunculus roots are kept i 

 damp place and contract mouldiners, it will he in mr 



[Jan. 6, 



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replanted, if they grew weakly ] 



xchan-mL' with jour neighbours for some pretty or 



h you do not possess. Sow a few 



uirly Warwick Peas and Early Mazagan Beans on a 



thew 8 'To' 6 "ventTe^va^s ** P'*"^^ 1 ^ 

 hopped Gorse or Furze in the driE'dong'wiVthe 



9 little pains in preparing the groi 



> Correspondents. 





first season of sowing.}— J T. Your Pelargonium leave 



