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THE GARDENERS a wes AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. 
[Manon 5, 1854. 
harvest 
maturity of TM The stalk 
eand man 
n only be continued for a few days after the] s 
crop. 
and the brane oc or 
main page ce of | 4 
a en 
Pad and E 
Pod and en be 
BEANS.—Sow more Long 
tł il he: 
s and 
1 
quarters m for t 
Car ROT. Agon rendth of Early Horn g 
su 
h 
e, to succeed those sown i 
00 
roll — frequently, so as to t in proper 
for es dines 
—Young growths of these y now be 
iaie oa pin —e aie ect them from frost, 
last 2 
CauLIFLOWERS, — When large enough, 
| weather has become warmer, e: should be 
rin gentle h 
and the 
carefally 
, either 
and water more frequently, as well as m 
i n the 
d bord if the later, th sd coe e 
tere r es i e latter, they will require 
| until well ro " m" 
EEKS.— ioca ould now be sown. 
SEMEN TUM should be sown at once, if not done 
n as Lie ground is tolerably dry, get jg 
is needed, 
the Indians ew he winter months. | admirabty, but for sirongor paar mt kinds a small —<As s00; 
Rice A n the following manner in Cine n of loa am ma y beu d with advantage. When suceessional crops, commencing with the second early 
The In nite aréa of pea where nae is ample space, a few of the later | 
ground, p» a^ ng branches of Pine òf ; Cedar e] a ai and they s pe have a temperature. of | sorts, sown at the same time, come in very nicely fp — 
together, to pare a so ort of hedge. „In the e of thig | from 55° to ios by night, and 65? to 70? by day ; gi m success: pe | 
place they drive in i sevatal | air freely in fine weather, a and attend oe to t Poratos.—Plant more of these both in frames 
feet, across whic the ey E ‘others, and on this rude pr m ng, Bs ar prid nd training of the shoots. ae in warm vata making use of the sets which - 
frame they extend mats of Bass or Cedar r, for the bruni more water. been carefully E mt is the zenerpl crops sho ould also 
manufacture of which the Indian cies‘ are renowned. | P CALORO viria Any plants struck. during the | be go skin e asonable weathe 
They light a fire beneath and winter should be repotted into A-inch re ema, Sow E arly White. buta on a le 
red glowing em the Rice is sprend on the | the fir malam f not so large, t bott 
mats above the fire; the e green piat praa is to keep the | handsome bu shes for War em of decoration; itis not | warm be P the beds with dry pun ge 
heat from escaping; the Rice is kept stirred and turned | | too late to strike cuttings of the best shrubby kinds "for occasiona 
with a wooden shovel or paddle, and after it is dried the | bedding out, ce deren ei ip Prince Of Orange, 
usk is winnowed from it in large open baskets shaken | King of Sardinia, Palli - eni of Montreal Kayi | STATE op THE WEATHER AT 
in the wind. fessor Rand f Cincinnati, and Dropmore, and mag i 
General Verplanck, late Commissioner to the Chippewa CARNATIONS AND Pico’ TE —Strong growing v z taster m 
Indians, consider it to be su superior in napte and far more | ties may now be put into larger pote, 1f there is m "ap Bg, Piae | OfheAi.  JOffheEari 
nutritions than Southern Rice. long, green fly on the plants, give them a good smoking with | march, | "Max. | Min. | Max. | Min. | Mean l foot feet vid | 
and of an olive-green slo pi oh (4 pomi Shine o or! tobacco-paper Paper es taking them from the p anni enri inae deep. | deep, 
is better; for when boiled and stewed and left to| Pit» _ The latter end of wea nth will be soon enough | Thurs. 25| 18 | 29.932 | 29.910 ETIN] 
cool, it s a ew mass like | for planting out in borde Satur 27/20 | 29724 | des Ia 
eat bread, Boiled like ordinary Rice T — Such int. as are intended for exhi- Loggd- di 202m 4 
ve table. The appearance, however, is not ition should now have their small leaves and super- | Tues. 1| 4 29.785 | 29.695 H $ 
viti the outer skin of the hulled Rice is dark | ous shoots removed, to a ght and air; tie | W** == $0498 | ON 88 .| 8 00) Bal SLM 
coloured, though the inside is white as the Carolina | °U% 38 thinly as possible, and keep them as near the | Average. |__| 29.773 | 29.706 | E] 
kind. The parched In Rice is heated in pots o glass ss venient; fomigate, so as to eh 2 Oveicist through UE 
a slow fire till it bursts and shows the white floury | *2 ghl ly clean before coming into flower, an Eu T and cold ; overcast ; foggy 
part within the dark skin. This sort is en brd "a sulphur such as may be affected with mildew. Seed- Fm i Sine overcast, dense fog 10—12 a.xr.; slight frost. 
ndians in their soups and stews, which are chiefly lings will now w be coming into flower, and any novelties arch EE; Site at Aoranooh ; nights slight frost at night, 
made oa game, venison, and wild fowl; ; and often alin Aas may Ma wem bes epa for si "n for Mean temperature of the week 3 deg. below w the average, 
dry by handfuls when on journeys, a par eservation uch only as f first-ra and STATE OF THE WEATHER AT CHISWICK, 
of the tes. The wild Rice is oa in the stores of During the last 38 k, ending March 12, 1884. 
Canada at 10s.a bushel. The Indians sow it np e pe h is the best month for propagating micat i 
mats or coarse birch baskets to keep it, The gathering the Dahlia cuttings struck now have time to make| ,. , |225/28S) 88| No. of | Greatest Yost, 
wane à gathering | fino plants ; therefore propagate freely, and when sufi.| 9% [PGE Bee) ge Tees Geant | 
time can be : Seta pe” divide the aR |< Rained, | 9f Rain. 
) x a he ea pine hen eed 7.| 49.5 dam aho = 
Men on, S,|497|3L7| 407| 14 0.17 
TM . 9.|499|312| 404] 10 047 
ploring ' on-the shores of lor : fiy; éd. 10..| 50.1 | 317 | 409| 14 0.69 
akes and rivers, far from the haunts of civilised ma Qr ios ay: fe these a sendy ney T i| $07 | aa | a5] d oA 
ve sometimes been r i gris empor ie ee : d at night. Give air on every favourable | Satur. 13;:| 50.8 | 342 | 42:5 M 0.36 
therine wild Ri à | opportu: 
ga g Mg ip Sra nin: die echnologist.| Frag, — E ie anos, thin so as to expose the soi Tan TAL and ay 1 boni - 
related to Sanskr, nark, Mem ct dere foliage, te persevere in the use of 
idity caused by the pi poha of the flo € | the syringe a pre ponte ved spider. Give air freely on 
ch: “ Narcissus untin the d a ight, days, louse ^ ely in, VM aftergdeh, Afer Notà tices $o porrerpondenits of 
y , yringing E OF TREES scriber. The plan o the age 
called A the n Mn dun repe t vn PEACHE: gradually with Je dibndding | d ed from the examination nof a [5 of Bho wood, M 
Infernal) " reat ( d gra of the e early j^ d where the fruit is n dokn ony is Mu ^ trun k being known, is not at all to 
nisite chorus of the eS Gsdinonwhoroak | prae ne Bopp, M Tai s pice e te be the development of the trunk 
L 632, the iginal has peyaraw -bsi t ere; NE) —Loo you Stock, : A A sides D seing ad e Tie h is the case. The bee 
goddesses, ing Ceres and Prose rpine. The epithet west oF S FOROHAIK, such as is Ss to be in| free inwards on hue npr T of w epera c 
which the poet here applies uM. n4 gs of more pot room perature may be of rec but we have m 
finely clust: suggests Mem dh th MC Boreus, slightly lih s the amount of light i scd d faith itt th y of eno enu tations, though in yout 
a plant that, from its Earr abt An AD e DES this is a matter in which the State of the plants will b case they vd give an approximate if to r^ e ae 
more likely than the one we now call an he Cason ae Rei mice, Alm sk ing strong dwarf plants pe momen wy rastris acid ar oorrespib: 
deities, Plutarch pes that h a ree habit oi wt d if this is obtained, | g dents DANT the question ? "He adds: Should d. soil recenti 
“those who are num with death should it Ri immaterial whether the M temperature is | _ broken u e s on which Fern was previously growing, P?" 
fittingly be erowned with a benumbing flower." Tho | ancy V end very mu end upon circum: | poors: PB. We cannot two frst books yot 
coincidence of the name Narcissus a ri The | stances as to which will be st mention. Moores art % Handboo! of British Ferns” is d 
nark, indi some very ancient itionarv; kr.| STRA IES. — Continue g succession trustworthy, and within the 2 ice you name; but ie We ; 
of Greek with Asiatic mythe The ret mee | plants very ually, and afford those in bloom a rather | trations are woodcuts, d not coloured — ardening 
itas havin e poets represent dry a osphere, with a s ulation of air, as t ey advise you to read Fleming's Spring Md an) 
g odes called a E ined : : > zeoontiy publisbed. WA e '* pro} ec 
away for of his own image P set their fruit inn moist close atmosphere. | plants, that is to say the standard of ree n 
Water; an instance A pool of lants swelling their frait p be literally supplied the florists, have Doan defined in n little i Bain 
Written to a vene) du ee rey Bri = A with jede Thes strong, manure water; and i Lara edu oulston and Wright. 
E 8, Proserpine w s A oí Meus thinning mnst be resorted to Coro Pose r i M M. Tho "aota ot Gt pret 
Y sown in t t rm: Lig m 
Hea a sy Vines sarting i gt e plante may bo troa ated mugh im im he sam s same way 28 consequent P 
“pee efore the shoots get so1 "only they are moro woody; me of 
to be to 2n off in the operatio: Dy ong reared in ah a Bothoa or in Een sien rcm re 
operation, 8, a good heat and plenty Mf moisture 
frequently en the ves Dorn teeny Vie rote : 
For the the 1 Ins Wof test traco of € ont d 
The MP ae seed buds do net re bs Dee break’ r s AD athe Y Vi par other P inae with a am mioroscope, on e, on your les ^ 
hand. m I" out of doors is now at so as to place on Ya a ines glass slides were of course smashed to coon the pot 
ground shall have become are vies rd i in the most | JUNGERMANNIA : Muscus, Our reply last week was oF 
sufficiently à c^ ra Pn. them, most bi ds of ki likely p d The word is sounded Yun, 
meo se A nnb mitted to inds of kitchen | directly any indications of T not 'neking ra ad — emigre 
ion, however, oft are observed, If any of the bunches DD iis 4 jeg n or 
en | stoning dh: look as if “ey w would be| —Buzus. A — form of the 
such matters | be done bn being eut ont Jet this| pri sonder 
fot bal dn, ERAS Y i 5.5; P 
hints, but a a its HARDY FRUIT AND KITCHEN decussatum;_ 9. 
raised a Rather ghen umbrosum ; A, Ni t: 
en still plant] leaved I cos from 
ret ; | SHIFTING dee i drorene. ing ie o 
ara P ms rd fore. SEM. you gd vm your pu 
ys go : and, | , and Bot their buds, before 
the whole autumn and winter, | way hakie m ad 
expected mow. AM] Won a AREAS oe 
brought to a close as M NCC M pt 
for pro-] "Botany," i doo url 
Topping, costing only 16s. 
purposes is, we believe, Lis à 
maay be found in Quekett’s work 
vite À 
by Topo Its eost is 4. There 
