30—1854.] 
Season, October 
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with a slight musky perfume 
and dibus ber. Obtained “э - Bivort, and named by 
him in Wo em to M. Will 
H vort.—T tio posi ys with excessive vigour 
on Pear stock ; less course, on the Quince. 
It more advantageous to 
c 
ish white, ne half ud very p мей 
med flavour. pm in ihe first 
Raised by es Bivo 
idal "ej 
turbinate ; stalk an iib. in ef» thick ; j eye 
in an irregularly formed by cavit 
marked with hen д and 
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485 
Rustic Steps. — T e kind of steps of which I annex a 
sketch will be fiund useful an 
nb. 
a rer anage t hem very vell, 
The isometrical sketeh will, X think, explain their | 
deta эе between each rise is supposed to be 
E ans di 
Lo 
smooth, yellow, strongly 
patches of reddish brown next the sun; flesh melting, 
fine, buttery, with abundance of sugary perfumed juice. 
January and Fe . Obtained by M. Bivort, 
and fruited for the first time in 1846, || 
к л ы л aa 
Home Correspondence. 
Hardiness. су should beg lad to learn whether Philesia 
of England. Also the same as to Khodoleia ; and if so 
— rits hardiness is rendered useless, like that of 
іа, by precocious blossoming. irdly 
whether the statements concernin pue joi - 
dum and the closely allied species 
. H. 
best sorts have been largel биз» апа are growin 
well, BliodedendiGus al асс evergreens ma 
“in the na soil (a gravelly loam), and most of the 
trees, and ic стул Limes and ео 
then, are fine speci 
ge jet 
at Enville will stand comparison with еч `м Ys 
e and that the * Triton and River H 
or to anything of the kind in the Шойын. 
Tho large Jot i eed in a pol м the higher 
the pleasure grounds, back 
h fountaius: playing 
» 2 at 
sun unclouded, ibd bo =й little ves 
a correct idea of 
were 16 jets кебе 
from beautifully-modelled 
rged a stream full 70 
et abo je), throug 
same De of piping without а €— there i жеш, 
whole 1 The w 
т си in with the aum soil, and faced 
a few 
k th 
with gravel 
alk of which — are but continuations. 
ke the w 
plua "— 
| were at жун on the 10th of J alt, ди, * Let n" | outlet columns . of air ; " ; and does not Seng » Фе п. dires, 
be given to whom honour is It would be an | proportion of 
и to the noble Do мю conceived and en porti the square roots of those ы, enr 
these great works to be carr.ed out, to bespatter | fore if a certain height, ive temperature, 
him with "yam" iin ; all f ay is, let those who | produces any given amount of ventilation, to double that. 
n go see Enville, for he kindly pah all, Фры | amount, we must multiply depth of the. inlet. side: 
етот, to inspect his lovely place n Tuesdays and | b 4; for three times the effect by 9, and so on, . There- 
ays, and 1 am quite sure that it wil regii no | fore it is very much cheaper, and w be f. amore 
eeted individual t te to the thousands | effectual, to increase the number ese ventilat 
who will honour his spirit and "Iiberality From a r to make one д all the work ; to s» ing. 
orrespond, of the A арреагап 
reasing their 
number or making them continuous the whole length of 
the house, ап orna 
T 
e these rage gd thus furnishing additional reasons 
fiy multiplying the number of со 
ti e correc 
difference in height between 
as to the novelty of this “ 
mos ople ha 
now ра ға. А wit "ni^ 
ance to 
ave, ftm igas seen the 
| wooden bloc ks, 
dece ense apa and then - 
em into pieces sufficie nt length t firm] 
m soil, fitting them с е seda "iles „Отут. 
Aération,— d 
can of 
l| ding de 
T antlet 
тэ the rafter, .and. close to the Det 
darin “coming off rafter 
treme 
the 
part is 13 inches 
inlet, 3 feet 3 etti es stand out of the 
house at the same level externally, home higher than 
V 
a 
0 
Bis. 
as may esirable, if expen no 
sideration. But it is as well think beforehand 
whet gain is in proportion ; as in any apparatus, Каа. Medal w 
e t speci 
reservation 
plait I have heard made. 
wor painting the wood) to be by far the best ; even 
e small sticks, not so thick as an y pen- 
bees, have, pre 12 months' use, uw as sound as 
on the day ану, 1 simply dip the stiek 
into a bottle slote omms edite oc cn 
on further trial,it wil] be found to bear o above 
ieke, of course, A m 
painted an required ; perhaps, however, some 
of your readers may know of something even than 
ЕД 
| experience in the matter, 
illars»—l1n 1834 my fruit and Rose 
bu being in а bad h 
A all other remedies had failed I got 2 bushels of unslaeked. 
VUL A North erland lime shells (no other kind 
I after roved). I 
a Inlet side, 2 feet 6 inches by 11 inches. lime in the evening, and put 
5 Outlet side, 1 foot 6 inches and 1 foot by 13 inches. place, used af 
m ed of the back wall, This arrange morning, while the dew was upon the bushes, I turned 
of ventilator answered perfectly through over the lime, adding a more w 
the winter months; sum ilation with a slater's 
rts had better be reversed, and the inlet side turned | shovel I dashed the hot lime in small quantities on the 
to the back wall, and lengthened, so as ke it still | lower parts of the bushes in 
1 foot deeper than the lowest f the outlet, My | vermin were. The lime must be poured 
reason for proposing this alteration is, that as the house | kill the caterpillars, and if used in moderation it will not 
is supposed to face the south, as ins ,|hurt the foli the fruit in the least. R. W. H. 
in the fi ngement ventilator, | Morningside, near rgh. 
he warms that side of the vi еен — desirable —————— 
keep as i at side 
buteur bo plased t» the nottii Ма wil alf dy Midi ina, Societies, 
the expense, because it will take more material 
const: Ina ouse I would place t Hort! соттоп, July 25.—6G eneral Fox in the chair. 
inlet bet two outlets. T jection T рте кы К p Belt: was 
e 
contributed by Mr. Smi 
Reay, of Little Ee boe anstead, to 
place. The ventilating power resides in the 
mend en heights of these inlet and | 
Vei | 
ret Desfontainia Nn ; 
| new е shrub do. Patagonia, the 
of which, with the exception of e long 
