THE GARDENERS' CHRONICLE. 



[March lrj, 



,f Orchids, ail those which 

 sir growth should be SU 



- .-. 



high I growths form wood, and those which produce 



■ ' more freely on the strong than on the weak shoo 



latter consist principally of autumn flowering k 



Bourbons, Noisettes, Chinese and Tea- scented 



From these all very weak wood, which is not 1 



ies. Tne greater | flower, should be cut away, and the stronger 



mily, and some shortened or thinned out, m< : 









localities. OJDOBAX Stovks.— The fine, ( 



cepting in frosty 



'.u,i'-\; : I v,i 1 ": > 



I night and day. 



mproved, and a supply 



ox Edgings : W C Z. They may be clipped at an T «.^. 

 but it is generally done either in March or end of JuneT** 1 



hem entirely, pruning moderately the shoot 

 i growth, and leaving the small shoots of thes 



rder, and the weaker growing varieties harde 



ist a pillar many useful shoots may be retainet 

 i would be objectionable in a standard, on accout 

 jcii'.ii-rr ; but, in both cases, it should be a pai 

 ir object to keep the flowering wood as near horn 

 ossible. By this time, many buds towards tt 

 s of the shoots have commenced growth ; and 

 flowers are an object, a portion of these should t 



tened to Bucceed them. True climbing Roses, or 



er; this section includes BwWm 



o as to be completely clear of wireworms and 



ts plenty of drainage, which should be covered 



tilled i< v, i lull, and by taking hold of it on each 



:.[> rap on the ground, the soil 



tie down about % of an inch ; the young plant or 



^tEfog 







IvelTd" 



; :,]•> 







rly parallel 





much, and generally prodw 



\, and by all means avoid crowd- 

 I leaves have sufficient room I 



BftfU and Seakale, may now 1 

 w*tt, Horseradish, should now 1 

 FLOWER GARDEN 





J be judiciously done, it will 









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