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‚ They grow , exuberant vegetation of the Walnut, the MOI the + the -gapin of Фе оиб eultura : —Á 
ога the —- by ее а 24 M UM piritan | Fig, the Olive, the Pomegranate, the Peach, the e ABK. 0 imitate Mr. Ker’s gardener мү ы. the Mer 
o great M ^ Е: but they profess to take great | cot, ће Plum, the Cherry, and the tall black Poplát. | Mr. Mons on the e, have во signall ré ші 
ар ^ie sepetien of kinds y MM Ше! The Crimean Water Melon is said not to attain half | Dec. D cause of failure in а TA .2, 
pene; d their urple, and the price is stated to be 3s. | * the size in which itisseen at Naples, but the flavour is | above lud was explained in ^ J 
Lj eg froi : which an estimate may be is e for nearly as fine; while at Cherson, whieh i is more to the О. Society, i vii, p. 2 "Ws - 
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рр for у small qui qunm. нө 57 вепё om petia 3 "à of the Crimea, judging from a plants enume- | been the admiration of ixi Person this autem" rass Which ш 
in t : endix, as well as epa s Garden, would not have been so if utumn in 
tete specimens from Compère and others deposited | eut to pieces and mutilated for propagation М bad bm 
x e ing Herbarium, would xg ^s eie d ste Me ra$s.—l got a plan "(a Y this in iut 
e А | hat of the Are за - rooted separately, and I w raid , 
n Peas, and these. are the only kinds to whieh the | to а conside rable extent t | dat icd 
ior. em- | espe cially in the revalenco of "ec ie e н of ы with the ground before к aas wt 
me e eris aie ing nai "€ | Salvia, i of other - outhern gen bu) in qo во, and stood out all last winter (it was rivus % 
i | sheltered valleys that “the her. эл бе дебей when I got it), and it has grown during the һа... 
aste, where there are by Dr. Clarke occurs; elsewhere, and especially to {һе | а good-sized bunch with leaves about 5 feet lang x к. | 
ves, It is recom- | north, so different is the — of de реа ipta 4 бе кчы (Dee. 12) yita emen; | there were two ys 
as possible, and | narrow tract of cultivated land оп the southern coast | stems like flower stems, but being a 
Mes «C е el at нару hg — s po The bulb may be compared to an edging of lace on the lower rim | not come to anything. I Эк», ра. р mia 
y n." M. T. M., Botanic Garden, Oxon. season. John Hutchison, Monyruy, Buchan, - 
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shouid be used before it arrives at its utmost pe n: аз о ge ap — Coals are very dear ; bread is | Aberdeenshire, 
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afterwards it grows voe is e strong. Itis tid "x ea Ane эг чу е ын 
t ulariy | ve owing less money 1o 1 П Ла d 
10 avoid says pena vd г ants grow irreg y ke че ey awns, but акта А sawdust, be mixed with | vation in the garden of Sir Gilbert Heatheote for at len 
Protections for чи loc. "Would u be kind clay, as they do "small eoa clay in South Wales ? 100 years. Can you tell me what is its name! The 
1 to gi e In our country both sa елан езек. a little screened | specimen is an average sized one. M. J, В, (The Pear 
I wish to protect. а ане MN 20 feet wide ; L| де al) and Barley scree мн аге utterly waste "s а is the Nutmeg, or Bezy de Caiss issoy, a very nice varist ] 
was thinking of using frigi domo—can you tell me, 186, thateh would mix with clay ; all of these would be mc Grape gan 1; answ hola the inquiry of a 
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the house would keep out the frost ав well as if it was aiiai with clay, it would do very чт bert мод - - also : й 
outside? There ъд been several ат{ісіеѕз on the sub- | rious manure it would make. Any old barrel would Museats, Black Hamburghs, and West 8. Petem, 
jeet of Ж» for pits in your paper lately ; I have Ibs А mentioned фе 
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to the cure of the mildew that my article chiefiy referred; 
and vues I stated that the bunches- exceeded 6 lbs, 
I did not give their exact v some of them wet 
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several years old, an sip" 3 ey are 2) 
good as new. dris Bentley, Dec D. данім —— == | destr oyed a with унау is not to be 
ipm. ha good qualities of frigi dóm x Section геу еп = e om pr White Nice. J. W. - 
vees.— Judging from your correspondent | Serve for a pug, with a id ч ын top and bottom to Worc 
“А.М. рз” Sina respecting his Orange trees (see | let the spindle work in. Some | UT 
p. 806), I eah perceive that he is in the same fix with | — Weather in енени sides n 0 ее by the weather | Foreign Correspondence. / 
whieh-I have contended for these last three years, viz., | table in your paper for the week dug Nov. 30th, that | te of Horticulture in Victoria; Now titt 
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having Vines, Orange trees, and plants АП їп the same "s thermometer at Chiswick did not register m more than сееп of the great gold — las somewhat 
пзе, an oecurrence too often теё with in small | 6° of үч! on the — of Nov. 26th and mornin g of the subsided, hortisaltgre á is becoming an nas = 
establishments: | When Orange trees are taken under | 27th. › the not only а ns of affording us of he 
protection forthe winter they should have all the light | th tering no less than 23° of frost, going. у vegetale хопа for the tables of » dens butas з 
and air which it is. possible to give them, in order Mtn & to › 9° ^ Fahrenheit. The instrument (а seli-regis | zen ut Ай mproving the moral and social condition d 
keep them in а dormant state d a the winter months. | tering one) was placed on a low terrae bi about tWO the двой: Up to the бте eter 
In spring start them slowly into growth with the return- feet from the ground, on the south side of the hous bonet of indie ыы of Victoria, but 
light-and:heat of the season, in order to give them a | and protected from cold winds. n bedded out гет | to be mhiin ў 
strong robust constitution, so as to be able to bear ће | were killed, except a few searlet Verbenas, an Eco irren with so little trouble, 
refreshing breeze, the genial showers, and the powerful | young strong plantsof Mignonette. оаа ш agreen- anid vegetables wWhic gland, wi І 
sunlight of summer. But how is this to be done when | house without бге, were:struck by the ‘frosts but уеге | Palaces” sacrifices so much for, it ааа 
they are under the same roof with Roses, Azaleas, | not killed. Ж. .B., Wavendon "wet tory; Newport Pagnell. | for the сеп ergy of our diom arme i 
Hyaeinths, Primrosés, and other A plan Crocus Beds and Mice фин p. 906); — With reference | gar ardens of Victors: TM ong, Vittori й 
1 require а milder temperature. One or ће rà to the i чылы of * Е, R.S PT ан" to aie that he | 1854. [We should be iu E to hear further iro 
must suffer, and 20:16 - with “A.M: Dis” DONAN trees, | might tr correspondent. ] 
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im them with ка — ааны when they | “Take а large flower-pot, H { Potires of Mod 
were in а sickly: ; pure 8 г was sufficient | invert it on a board NN p 
until they а нт шде ч eem they are|slate, and sink it in the AV : | Manual of Mechanics; p of нүйнїйї 
well drained and in good compost, with proper | ground, nearly level with | N У Manual f iori x Manual of P Tel 
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—— About 25 years ago I had under ту саге about| hole in the bottom of the == Haugliton он 
2 о much а pot, about 2 inche УУУУ УУС LL to ois ei et natural 
lift in the same state as «А. M. D?s.” І washed the | from the surface or entrance , шау be suspended on a both numerous and in some г фет ЮЕ 
wood аП over with soft soap, using long small brushes | crooked piece of wire a smooth wooden roller, like the | less, with Мі — с зә ed — 
io get among the small branches. I employed no more | caster of a bed-post; this the mouse will leap upon accessible to the Ue 3 
t soap than was necessary to cleanse the wood. І апа from thence be precipitated to the bottom, from | us #0 be wanting disc me se ihe e fold 
allowed the lather of the soap to run on the mould in | whence it cannot escape. The surface may be sprinkled manuals supply, we mean a` 
the кч and when the trees were syringed it was washed | with [chaff and seeds about the hole, and the roller mathemati cal treátises and bae ^ : 
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dsomest I ever saw, and never afterwards | weather a ridge tile may be set ovér the hole, W. 5. G. mathematics. Many persons know a little am 
8 dress- f “F. К. S.," will procure a small фиа of Battle's little algebra, and a little trigonometry, qui Lie din 
trees. Му trees were kept in one of vermin killer, whieh he can obtain from any respectable | enable them to understand the peat l6 
S Orange houses. J. H. chemist, and spread the powder ішу over a small piece | much better than.they 'ean possibly do, $0 Jg nie 
Vegetation of м Orimea.—In the first part of Du of bread an butter, and place it om his beds, I will eonfine themselves wholly to — е ШШ 
> "countries of Europe, &е,, guarantee that it will destro Е —— чена hich тает трове e stil 
3 eral chapters wherein the details of the author's | nights ; for the moment théy ea n t they di dise been much eh difficulty =ч. in prosecutinf pests 
journies in the Crimea are given. In some of these | Perdi indet, T T find that Whins (бог) аф нне; natural philosophy further, simply 
too, the doctor was saceomipanied by Prof. and sprinkled over the : of Croeuses, are very | work suffieientl essible, and suited 
ptions of Inkermarnm and of Balaklava effectual in preserving them from m The Whins | aequire 8 4 i 
^ os ci allis P. > 6 із рі away. А. Z. "he ode 2 
possess great interest a& the present moment, while an | —— The simplest garden' mousetrap is the following : wledge of elementary máthemauco а 
ing a list of ће plants gathered in the Take а handful of Beans, soak them г water until soft, € ch € кенда сап be de iio ше 
srvicedius toa botanist. Seatte ttered string them.ón a stout thread, опе bean on each end ; | inquiries is shown in a series of ре 4 
б а ате allusio vegetation tie —Ü the thread to а peg, and thrust the e pegs with skill, and elearly stated ' £e 
meh are interesting in reference to into the ground at the distance apart of the width of а | schools and private arii ‘these гт 
| that have lately md of d in the brick ; rest а brick on the ground and aeross the strin appear w ll ealeulated, a pitoe (2) \ 
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prior ia т : - Тһе mouse in gnawing the Beans euts the thread, | Xenia Өргө: — zur Kenninim ei 
ERIS * growing, in отте inéténess; ihò Driek falle and “erushes it. ` These traps set where vos Hot Eh dh fils, Ato. Мер “| 
M : Almost considerable ough to mice frequent gardens will d 1 
— ркы” "The black Date (* what ів meant), @ W, ор ga soon destroy tlm all — v Mec Reichenbach, б 
| Fig tree, are Peach Trellises mns Pampas Grass.—1 have read, with | is bringing опа nta very useful miseellaneous 
mueh interest, in your Paper of December 2d, t the| notes and illustrations, "explaining 
remarks made upon Mr. Bellenden Ker's method of | «ystematieal ras ape кейт 
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