344 THE GARDENERS’ CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. CAPRI 9, 1994, 
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attests the great professional “skill which is here|Jnucus triglumis, Elyna spicata, Arenaria rubella, with | immediately on the berry, but in to Promote 
engaged ; as for the Bougainvilleas they are here in many — bea ally rare, were growing on this plateau | perfect secretion in the principal ltrs witi a view a 
matchless perfection. of the mo The surface of the ground was in | Felenite the pata n Lo fruit, and to ganise plane 
any ion pec wit "etraria nivalis; Cetraria | buds for the 
juniperina and Cetraria islandica were also HAR pt. pese ITCHEN GARDEN, 
ou undant, whilst every damp rock was more or less | ASPARAGUS — Às soon as young plante are from 3 to 
Miscellan ab 
= Lapland Vegetation—My ends having completed | covered with Gyrophorm, The dwarf Birch ( let new 
the necessar ments heir Lapland | nana), with rare Alpine Willows, covered large} Por —A full crop may pne planted Ki 
journey, we started from Christiania by rail to] portions of the country, among whic were Salix with vell protected sprouts, o carly ket 
Eidsvold, 42 English miles, On this line we passed | Janata, Salix lapponica, Salix reticulata, Salix ris, &c. | planted E ie be ace "later A" pt se puti 
1 and Bye, with | Menziei ris | February. , how uires some extr ou 
Potatos, being the prevailing crops. The number] holds on the mountains in Britain. I di t observe | the sets oak ‘ee vivit in Teikoth a aude 
a o di e | any Ferns at this elevation, but when I crossed over the | thick, on damp litter, ^nt carefully handl ie 
t mountain and got in to the valley of t the Driv River, | sho uld by no means L^ anted during either 
Those wit 3 2 
betokened that they had not been over well or wind. ose sprout or 3 inch hes long, 
wintered, The Norwegian breed of cattle is some- | rocks near the road side, along with Saxifraga cernua, d thus, an ^ covered at night until E i 
hir n yrsh d Alder ^ and Saxifraga nivalis, &e., bs DD. Moore, in Proceedings vei in in Mop wil closely succeed those in 
they are both hardy and good milkers, At E svold of Royal Dublin Soc EENS.—See that plenty. of Kalen Savoy, 
we got the steamer which sails on the beautiful. lake 
f 6 
i ts, Leeks, &c., are got 
Miosen to Lillehammar, a distance of 62 English miles. We learn that Mr Wi? H. Rogers, of the Red Lodge | | Brussels R Sprou 5 4 1 got in without t delay, 
To oe who can relish the beautifu 1 mixe ed with the mol A yore cmt as been. app jointed Nurseryman | ag d a 
sublime in nature,a sail on this Yj toh ar Majesty the ib for Osbor STATH ON HN NELSEN AT UN 
treat— rte scenery ever changing on My i , now | Sarthe Week ending Aven 9, 004 sn oneer vod sé E HE 
verdant with cultivated fields, and cattl pel ee oe ee ce TEMERE 
the rugged rocks rising to considerable ;levations md | Calendar of Operations. Ka 88 Fe eter, " 
elge of with dark towering Pine ts, down to the (For the earning week) RE Max. | Min. | Mean |l oot 2 feet 
iie MR Rea ei p watra a a Be a 
pea M card » eft occasionally Great care should always, * z especially at this | Paare i) | Seas | moon] 9 | 30 |s 
at u Wi he "n ong t dio not less Season, be bestowed on the operation of watering. ph 2| 25 | 29936 | 29855 | 63 | 9 | 445 
remarkable. They all dec apo comforted hoazh Too much, too little, or an injudicious mode of |$ Mon, 4) 27 | 20.808 29.45 4 | 3 | $90 
their P uam in ces were of a homely |* pliance, are equally fatal to high cultivation. Eny | Wed. o Ww $3026 | suze} 50 | 39 | aes 
deseription. It ed near ae Ka clock at night before tho | plants are orionely injured at the periods of shifting |——BdmETUHOTIPU-PD YR 0 
d Li or potting off, by impr pe bio ud It is the fashion Ee ES E AULUS 
t denos Lillehammar, yet the landing place was P u doaki TE Y: orereast PACH. 
crowded with parties waiting the arrival of their friends, | fo. recommend ee ae is pu t thorougl oa he; April E fine s eean at night. ME. 
" 2^ we AUS n we LL. zx Feud a 12 to newly potted stoc pe $ Umini overest i rali s overeat, " m 
o'clock, noon, o'clock nex ing w m mU S COM fhe morning; 
menced our journey up the beautiful and highly Š is frequently laid. A very fine rosed po E ie €] 5 Denselr overcast t throughout. NE 
picturesque Gudsbrandedalen, the first stage slp pplications of water, at intervals, close on the heels o Mean temperature of the week, à deg. below the average, 
two in a four-wheeled waggon machine, md te potting, is the best way, as a general le i pene- STATE OF THE WEATHER AT OHISWIOK, 
remaind er on thé singular carrioles of the cou untr ry. e the mass, and to cause the particles of soil so tO | — puringtne last 38 years, for the ensuing Week, ending April 16, IM. 
Nothing can surpass the beauty of some parts of this 22 :|&e ; ne Provailing Wists 
nire A valley, shut in between lofty mountains, with | somewhat modified, but by no meang intercepted. April, +A PEE 55 | xe in 2 Quant. [qd NEN 
those in the background covered with snow at t ts Mm | Saget Me enne | of Rain. alg alid 
up, e scenery appeared to me inter- | in pots; but pee as Ld pios must be paid to ordinary | eean |4- |_| Batned | 7 i-i-i-im -|= 
that which occurs in many parts of | Conservatory sp eM Led uL pa D Wahl $93 | ase | aoe! 5 | oai halal ald ii 
d 1 in i. o will MS tis car Tues. 12..| 55.6 | 36.6 | 46.1 25 0.58 |8| 7] 3} 3 3/6 
— end ME onn uem v tyr m g oe udes tha a aee litte (UNE PN d Pie d Wea nzpmá mr|ss| P oas |8] ef af alal ejaj 
rea cog E firsioe ore lofty and | mugged |! | the ve isi in perfect order, as i sho uld be e. This 5 | grist p. | 8 | Be UN NET o4. DARUM 
than in the tat . Besi f the house liq A. urred 
ties Es Pas the S pen oi s, and, a ] | take care Wed it is perfectly clear, E D ies ond the oves: period Ta 
: ofti timber, they much Tegbe y the reine ARDEN AND PLANT HOUS 2 
J — (Acer p lants will now be growing rapidly ; Notices to Correspond 
sA ——— and tie |Booxs: @ X. The best book on British Wild Flowers for t 
nts e beginner is Lindl Sy 
y together; ) er Rene order in | X 0.5 Chambers’ P Je indies cree ele 
7 T — suo famig — zx. į Lact cpm try bookseller, 
conitu um s nale, mine a ara, Geranium "1 A ' 1: m the price. Sat 
RANGES: J : N. Ifth t od enough to 
Icy. "bá “sylvatica "Um, Pl antago E iras of d ‘weak manure water. Where these ER e d them stand in & greenhouse ES ie AY short 
nehusa officinali olygonum viviparu e es produce gross wood, disbud - remove it} time after the flawers are over, and thee vu ugh divide 
emum bifolium, linnsa bium Vaccinia Vitis altoge ie, sid Jet aa lower shoots take ts place. and as soon as the young suckers are M Mme 5 » 
Focciniam wlginosum, BtrüjbidpteH © ger ~ Growing plants should now have abun-| these And pot them. They ing I the Printer qua 
sion, ica, &c. the evening we pem the station lati hey must be free from frost jecorative PUTpeste 
Viig, where we remained a da On s ipis the Y will peobabiy do quit me wee ifn not bettar, by 
pits te the DES. a OEEO DoLit How g a S of air a in the morning, shang w up close betimes, | you will Finch a of good sed pu uer 
th q and taking care to observe mod n in the use of | Dioscorea Bar T. What this plant wants is a de? 
e table, among w wi ch we observed Aaria pius fire heat, in order that a pure isstrphese may be| cpen soil, pra A ie en up in ridges, 80 28 e 
A septentrionalis, Asperugo procumbens inclosed for the night. See that growing Dendrobiums| tho tubers increased depth. Though quite bady, 
Galium bing rer Ms gun uc Ro de we | have libe kal su supp plies of water, and plants on, blocks m owt ys foe peur’ H n E t dti pem 
rambled round the station, and asce aioe |m ringings. aal 
led roun i male fi 
— thes Fagen Sue Pec, bis eteutáion the Solin ingoss Plants intended for early blooming | ee istis combined, and aro t pole Sit 
alpi > : were co ugh xni. ow reate 
alins very bre a Tim coven Arbatos is g given at a time to penetrate the ball. Sufficient Heese a oe uuo And say Young ater tt pM 
i j m , P! 1 b ive en libel hi: o oth deners, W 
Pes Cotyled: la uniflora, cv neus trifidus, da In bright weather maintain cage idi disgraceful ate admit into xn columns. a ring th 
mi 
fiiy every dog. igh temen 
Jun iglumis, Carex atrata, Carex Vahlii, Carex the Gardeners’ Chronicle is a Paper for x oon feeling 
caw E Woodsin * rboren u^ nds b | growing — ped — the NAM und. n tes han grex» people, Imt inet of prd 
rupes ris, &e. ; sia ares sia i vensis, of the house tw times Bing Atten —we are surprised at receiving such ‘lel 
ee raini Pgs: D D. We believe es Eos. 
The tops of the moui Fares were e places « covered ses tho t tying mdi ds ng-ef- tha: cho as kd The original Am one, now PIS 
pe ced “8 e autumn pote plants gr H a a hee 
with Cetrar sheer 2h. ad Na cess Nabe may be stopped for At The surface of the hanfeume ang. Te quA. d e e equally so pe 
us aoe meia od e be kept e dam, the M kept free free from s 6 capital d beddinir plant, and a 3 
: osum. all things keep a dilige 'eely Stim’ 
the Dovrefjeld, I remained 10 odis e ET bei that decayed. leaves E v os Nis oy PLANIE: Jun. Fin ed presume a foe f 
time F botanised over the es and valleys. —€— of Cattleya elegans. — Oswestry. Conifers can cannot in Aen 
| the Dovretjeld, as far "n ae wie! FORCING GARDEN. | ME d See ictiel Mitiness must be 
p [o robus, or som: ih — Emily. 
3 for, h} _CucumpERs AND MELONs.—Follow up successions. | excuse for not having auswered sooner. 
although | CUCUMBERS 4 hifsent tis Tortuni, Permit us to 
covet wil Selon; wlan elit MENU Ee IP ue ce t. 
eon e SEA take to name plants ea du 
us > : > Grov em in. - dg cce pire Pla omo Tradesoan CEU UM 
s "ENS ii aca TEN Hovsm.—Take care ig ea lay woe | Selaginella, perhaps atrovi troviri rig, TE 
per Beds made after t ould possess | ,, Plants to d of Nectarines fg 
idea ‘oF ib, to form e ter like. a just | Don isture in the manure. , ad puts j ey “the South of Ep 
conception of th RIES.——Àttend to en WE ing the air, heat, and | becoming dry and fleshy as you descri be. Tt oan eit 
in northern latitudes, after the snow is remov No E Tus. un: moisture, as directed last week. Fruitin for ant ih. Have for iu Chal caso the trees ve 
sooner is this > » than the nimis are | hous should now average 80° by day, Los nstead, o "melting 4-1 zn are ve thes in t 
in bloom; and with nearly “constant light during. the | about 70° at night ; 85° or 90° may be allowed, how- Inge ar ien po be desirable 
241 pA a warm sun during the day, they get. a from $ 3 o'clock to 5 in the afternoon, Dung pits mo. fe Ev It J T. Laurels and other. cee 
cycle 3 aa quicker thas the ll kinds Eod $93 in | more liable t sheen a b 3a 95 bape in on may y D nth with advantage now, OF fw 2 y do 
r | iable to n x wn. thi 
more southern elimes, € to this mountain RAWBERRIES.—In order to get fine fruit, pick g | e month Barker. Your seedings varying guit 
of the rare p plants grew in pró- all flowers as soon z two or three are set on rd from bright yellow to ie ka nearlet gto which ny 
Ar hs m A spotted, are charming additions to also jarge @ 
1 | alpina, b Men- ill be Pes Place them near the| pelong. Your Mimulus, ed Amazon, is S10, velvet 
Primula icta, | glass and give liquid manure ; up a| showy; it is bright yellow, bordered with Tw 
s give plen qi p up howy ; the same 
Cerast Viola biflora, | me il the frui maroon, a and spotted in the throat with " : 
r ; ora, warm growing atmosphere & begins Mae, BEE The marks you inquire about are all oF 
Anemone , Potentilla opaca, | to colour. There will be no difficulty i in getting fruit Lindley's «Introduetbn to Botany.” Sudy. P Lue Mi 
 Thalietrum alpinum, Sibbaldia pro- | set after this, if a aur are kept n ear the gl ass, and} gardens of Fulham and Greenwich. As wach e 
dus alpinus, . alpina, md Safado tor id fo bo Ium 
l r E wnilerum, Eri|  VuxERrISS. pim some dro son buco pd 
omit 
c lapponica, | be removed in in e earliest heuse, viste the G i uA Show, at ap. S10, wo fr bit i — awarded 
Juncus trifidus,! beginning to ripen; not, however, to thie exlight ae walle ted, Uu 
