THE GARDENERS’ CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. 
[JANUARY 9, 18¢4, 
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fetch t 
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make 
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Souci, and he loved to t 
him them m from t e trees. 
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nea £ 
MM III. 
ondi as dulcis —The m ost p 
undo ubtediy belongs to the Wi (Evi 
, Fo 
‘dulci The tree | 
m 
the 
glabrous, and of a dark green, forming a sioe co 
with the ue w oval- — fruits Aver whi ch ‘thet ir v | 
e | syringin 
, | planting them in pi 
— 
ature for beds n 
water in the 
Water used ig 
other means, say m 
heat has 
| MusHunoows,—Lot the ec 
in Een range from 60? to 
If there is n i for.w 
haue which there should be, the 
ust be heated by 
| or E “efor applying it, 
—If the b unk 1 low in nayg 
uld y 
ead 
© guide 
e pot rims ; d < 
bot the weather be th ai 
forwarded 
INES.—Guard aoa widen chan nges; damp th 
houses i in the morni RNE wi vj pee &yringe, a ud cael 
T fruit has a 
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of these flowers over th rown in the open air is 
scarcely sufficiently recognised, show of Kho x 
dendrons and American plants will be made by Mess 
Waterer & God frey, us ES Woking, in ies Rhodo- 
dendron ground, in end of Ma begin- 
ning of June F nthe encou idum. cf th 
study of scientific botany amongst all classes, 
the Society offers the following prizes:—1. One 
Silver, and two Bronze Medals for the thre 
best collections of wild plants each t 
county of the United Kingdom, dried, mounted on 
paper, folio demy size, classified according to the 
natural — m labelled with the name of co 
wh agen ate when found. Intending com 
petitors may Ma the fo rms of labels on sending 
Keheio ngt ton. Gold M 
three best of ‘it, the ae a out ee I the several 
county collections. than one be. the medals 
The collections must be 
delivered on or before the 81st December, 1864, to the 
ne tar, T = Ana gm e NT free, marked with a 
anied with a sealed 
mp 
EE the address, and 
mber 
ovs containing ree collector 8 
the price at n be sold or another 
which the -— 
be o 2 ned on ee tes July, and to con- 
and a agr eeable acid Roe NE it hi igh i 
suabable: for pies; in ele the Wiis the only Bite fruit 
which recommends itself for that purpose. At Rewa 
I weighed and measured several highly develo ones, 
cae found ry is st to be exactly 1 foot in cireum- 
erence, and 1 oz. in weight. Seemann’s Mission to 
Calendar. of Operations. 
à th T ra 
_ THE Bre filing hard weather will have proved favour- 
HARDY FRUIT AND KITCH 
Little can be done in this damien ment at presni 
except pruning a and wheeling. Draining Te 
| may, however, 
pi off, dead trees may taies be felled. id ihe 
mps £s ubbe i ds " " 
the weather becomes favourable 
oot-prun JG Tn s as may "cu Ey attention ; 
afterwards E with rotten man 
Cav ERS.—Plan ts 
under hid glasses, if nj 
alre beady di one, mee 3 or dry Fem, 
_ CEL me —If n T et seen to, c e of pe 
li tter r, or what is better oci aps, tak 
weeks. 
1861 (ihe opening of the Garde s), they will award 
three medals—one gold, one silver, and one "bronze 
The ornamentation of these Bouquet-ho ay be 
ders 
with precious stones or their imitations, enamelling o ofi 
all kinds, niello work, or any other process. The 
petition is open to all nations. 
Fraudulent Trade Marks.—On the 1st of Janua 
importan Of the mode of 
constructing 3 nos "honos fien lm been given in n our 
quantity ut the pint up, tie their me toga 
prevent t them from breaking, and house them inj: 
volume for 1 
of storing ee with ice will be found at p 20 of the 
or shed. 
ENDIvE. —Cover plants in frames to keep out fro 
blanching them 
‘be destructive 
Let sticks be git 
—Trap mice, diti us may 
d vet Dan. viento - suci sown. 
same volume. In 
i stated to be the best material that can be 
mployed for placing between the ice and the 
alls of the ice-well. It isa ae erfu d 
of heat, and ice packed in it o 
an important Act of Parliament, intituled * the Mer- 
chandise Marks Act, 1862," the main , provisi. ons of indicate. that it is worthy of trial ona je one. ee 
which it concerns all persons reserva- 
description to know, came into “practical operation for | tion of ice 
the first time. The "Act, passed in ie ugust, 1862, makes 
uring wine is cu it 
mas of i 
may pos per in tho same waya 
is TT us Ap Dy es. : 
HOUSE ruit trees in pots m nov b : 
introduced to this ] house. In open weather give al 
pre 
dur shall be 
€— surrounded by 
ossible. 
I paid to temperature, 
n d 
which | must however be accompanied by most 
it a eanour to for, anterfeit any trade — Put sufficient of these for a sect 
mark, or falsely to apply my: harm trade mark, | ® ually in contact with the “ides of a wale and äg Taba Pask hod use or Vinery, a 
with intent to defraud, whatever the article to Cives straw is commonly resorted to as a pre-|a shelf near the glass where they wil 
which it may be applied, whether it be a cask, bottle, | Ventive. We have reason to believe, however, that in |light. A fresh supply of plants should be a 
stopper, vessel, case, cover, wrapper, band, reel ticket, | Many respect: straw is inferior es for that|placed under cover every fortnight or so. 
, or any other thing in or with which my purpose. Another point connected with storing ice | temperature be low at first, a nd even afterwards fo 
commodity is ex x intended to be sold. Again, it | that equis mses is effic a gn en er | gently and give all the air possible, or the flowers 
is from hence ence for any one to sell " no instance this ntry be be apt to become “ blind." 
expose, either e a or pu trade or i eom err ins LA dium: ‘as 
beam pn ith forged or false trade marks X i it is "enm into water, the latter SEC SCREEN 4 
“s eit pi uu {Bi Vien Saree h : ER AT OHISWICK, NEAR LONDON. | 
enn eal 10 the sales si en ap of wy grows of » rh Pa Contact, | end tle ice For the Week ending Jan. 6, 183, as observed at the Horticultural Ga 
t exceeding 57. nor less than 10s. "By another | 2g process becomes daily m rapid. To is Banowsrzs, E MORES Earth 
koe. bi ad etie and Reo ein and imita- | Prev vent this all icehouses should De furnished with a| and” "Tan. Da a age i cm 1 foot 2 feet 
y e with defrand - + | Mean) deep. | deep. 
the intent being of the essence of 1 Pres in all | But if this d tructed, it on Thurs. i 29551 | 29.605 | 40 | 30 46 
to be deemed forgeries, nishable as (or wakn |e” 30.173 29.805 | 37 | 20 | 28. 46 
such. It s made obligatory on every person who shall | air rea rim passes up it, acts upon the ice, , and reduces Mon.” 4 más | ater | m | 16 | 250) f 
sell an article having a false trade mark to give infor- | it to water. To remedy this evil, such drains should Tom. 03 | soos sist | 3 | 8 | is] 40 
mation, on a demand in writi g being m e upon him, be formed like an m so as the co Wed. 30.188 | 30.185 5 7 130 391 
to here he proc t; and Ae a given Z presence of water in the bend; straight drains facili- | Average.! — | 30.280 | 30.441 | 33.2 ED "25.1 | 42.3 
ae of AAE “eget te using or| tate the entrance of an troy the ice. E KES pum c 
neglecting to such information, T in n the xad Other out-door reco: to | dan. I-Ha. clouds ; colt and dry; frosty at night. 
of | Liste pe pot in tier n neglect or refusal, to impose | formed last week, will in many cases be stop Dub c Eon E racist T: 
a ERN ie Further to mark a any false c n | Consequence of the sudden ap ce of severe night. P 1 
May ipsi an article with intent to defrai ar one nevertheless, we again advert to some of| — 2 Hany s Tight clouds sovere front a niglit, 
slt y METAM vig a penalty equal to the sies "i the them order that our reade: Sumit. oe e eni ut NH PME e - 
aid’ thi : [2 iris 
article, e payment T2 additio nr eB Pecans of bs earliest favourable oppo: ES ees 
ing 52. and not less than 10s, This Mes nity = redeeming lost time. Within doors it is dif. STATE OF THE WEATHER AT CHISWICK 
will apply among other cases to wed t; the p y be profitably. empl ae During the last 38 years, for the ensuing Week, ending Jan. Ib, 
of pale ale sold in bottles, and of reels and | thoroughly cleaning every part of t 1 la oe e (265 Prevailing 
the like, on which the contents are denoted, | Other buildings, in cleanin seeds, and - January. SEE EE eof, | Greatest |— 7 
. The punishment on conviction of any offence w ich by | With their sime ready for sowing, and a ; is yal “of ain | |x 
the Act is made a misdemeanour is at the aie | other occu! 7 5 in man va randi RUNI omisar seems Bat 
. eretion of the Court, imprisonment for not more tha 20.8 
two years with or without hard labour, or by fine, or rimis xU n E HOUSES. i $1 
. | doth by imprisonment with or without hard labour and that nothi f | Thurs. 14 EE 
. fine, and also by br der gend e fine (if any) protection, and should a heavy fall cur, | Satur? $5 
: eu Que paid and within | fake care that it does not inju tud Plants b 5 Tte hiaat ténipa 
- nach any action or proceeding may be com for breaking off their branches. n-doors keep up muf-| je; nies fam Bye Period o fovet 
the recovery of penalties or " ion js Cent heat to k frost. — iath, 1808—therm. 4 à x 
ie e en yen nest tee he mon of the reed reg these dry for the p 
offen after not Notices 
discov. by » fuvocarable eestor’ Uo] they QU d to Correspondents: 
a mark is to cas i 
ith the purchaser also applica soto igo dimid eont tnd tha 
genuine, unless ie contrary shall be — they must be kept | from it by of effi- 
y or 
the pars y of these wil now be 
cat into bloom; so that they do not E saor from want oí| o 
ntract and erm ub when Dame ee = X or T 2 show- 
as before, | ear the 
: lass at ht wh dog 
"i "em e Vioi aii Neapoli e weather SORE "ad Yes ; Py is e if not too strong; 
again will apply to eec ^ar n in flow rons prefer that of o account, 
in in freies may Cm mig with appl ed f Toc 
in | frost lasts. WE ering up wi mate while - op pure ot any doti 
plaintiff en it wi. Me WIN DN 
y be compelled to | * freely as the weather wi su 
; and on the i A a oe | FORCING "pi ARDEN. 
is to care must now be 
- | heat must nevertheless be used wi 
ASPARAGUS.—. 
‘in for forcing i 
TRE aig ey wim put 
ouses 
advice * s 
ir rusting. 
off, a 
way 0 preventing the 
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