THE GARDENERS’ CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. 
[Apri 93, 1864 
where they as to remain. Drills for them s = 
drawn 10 or 12 inches apart, and a few seeds mr 
in at futerval of about 8 inches asunder ; 3 wae a 
thin, 
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sieighibourfiood 1 in other ditections, 80 as to fins little | proeured, and in others ‘not so easily, and it became a 
grassy avenues abo I yards in rig me and 5 yards | question, of course, whether the soldiers wer e not to 
in width.  Alon sides of the walks, near the | pay rent for land taken out of oe mpm; but he 
see raight pieces of ofadmental viter in a the lower | could assure the hon. member that every r 
portions of the garden, 1 hedges of | made by the p eormiuanding at 
y 
Laurel and Poplar, and ir rellis an e one instance | stations would be taken imto consideration Ti the War 
pia 
are being put up, over which: Lombiedy Poplars are M be | Fire E, ete be every disposition existed to encourage | 
s system. Tim 
-— i as to overcano 
Past do for succession to those now coming into 
bearing. 
py the walks close to the 
& horizontal direction for a space of 6 Pen —— STATE OF THE Weather AT CHISWICK, NEAR LONDON, 
Covered. ways are oe o be formed in other parts of Calendar of ‘Operations. 
the garden, if w dip e from preparations em For th k) 21s y Tenenan 
made agen ‘for that pa se. The great ce E Garaa ses April NT Baxoxerea. | fth Ed à 
sn th poem narrowed, and out of beds id Tue bright sunny weather which we are now blo) was (ee ris. Lx Wind $ 
D ord mi sides, rise lofty Poplars, which | experiencing will render additional attention to water Db: Prep deep: | deep | 
e, an avenue leading from Minton's ing, both in doors and out, necessary, and great care | tret. 14 3 | 20900 | 070) oF | 2 [E 8 [o Para: 
fountain, which i is being poet at the lower end of it, will be — in its application to agony s recently Eriday | v $|29:09 2:98 | 59 | as faroj à | 9 [NE 
in the direction of the Conservatory to the north of| Pul oq out or newly potted, in order Pm nin] us FFS HE ja & | t0 
the garden. Young plants of Abele Poplar have | becom ming soa med and soured. When any plant is | Pues 29.989 | 20.901 | 69 | 30 | 49.0} fj ARM 
been planted 10 feet ap Ik that state; it should r^ shaken out, | Wed 7 9.91 FLAS BR aad E js 
in the neighbourhood of the fountain just named, | repotted in fresh soil, and more — ge y a Average. | | 29.93 | 29.829 ' 65.4 | 31.8 | 48.6 | 503 | 491 pA 
which .is moreover, we understand, to bë surrounded | is future, But if this operation is to be April HM-Fine; ver y fine clear; slight frost at night. Y 
aed rg of aan art plants. — p e — case, it must p^ dm rmed| — -mio Lu pen ue throughout s air very dry. 
of Minton's fountain, which excited so withou oots are speedily injured and —  17—Cloudy ; fine; fine ; slight frost. 
"o pole m tho late Great Exhibition, and in the desizoyed if lowed to remain in contact with un-| = p ca ent Aet 
central walk, the French ‘ble | w EE oco eg ICEONTOR UI — 
Mount WER GARDEN AND PLANT HOU Abr CN 
M. P. a6 St. Ylie, Tit, Pratis, ron In atories -— — - Mouim, Alem] . | TTE ran for the enming Week, dida Ah 
statue, on a copy of John of Bologna’s| will — full bloom, and e attention — SUM t P f P Tr TE 
t Mercury,” ount the column. One side of | be pai eep role in i Peut as lény as possib! BE HEC a| aa | No of Fridit d 
the base will record the facts of the late Great jadieiona | serene ement both borders and shelves” may April, [533 SREI ii it Quantity; lehis aih ELE 
Bi ste a On the other side will be a sun-dial. now AR JAA j 7 | aimed. | Of Bain. pep ja d 
Examples of Arbor-vita hedges from Mr. Sharpe | and if a few red aid whito ; coloured Azaleas in the Sunday 24 .| 602 | 35.7 | 48.0 | 15 0.60 tm. | 5} € 5| 5) 2 843 
Narseryman, Wisbeach, have been p PREIE IE Ba] Bf BUS aS haa 
tt f Lat of the same or of other kinde, the gen eral Wed. 27.. Lid. dE UPC out Paeroa aa 
along the edge of banks iu frontof the Ar ecd appearance ‘ot the , house will ibe greatly i improved. Friday 8. eas | 377 | 002| 13 075 |4 d sl 2:4] 9L IT 
from aa essrs. Lee, of i = In the latte 50,.] 68.3 | 999 1 O16 1.38 ost | 6) 3h a Raids 
f 11 ran 3 thin yes DER will 
the shoots cross each o bliquely, so as to form | as p 
dittiond- shaped Tatari, and, occupying as they ti 
do little | room, fences. of this description seem well 
adapt UL 
Trellis-work, to be ornamented with ereépers, has 
also been EM up along the tops of some of the terrace | should be Ov at least 
walls ; surmounting the stone wor kept law 
of the um of steps earn from the garden to the CAMELEIAS. —Keep 
Coun wet r^ w boxfulls ot Capriati | syringed. Should black-fiy appear on — shoots, 
which sometimes wi a good washing with 
tobacco n wil roy it. 
CINER —As these will now be in blossom, a 
will - Ped 1 Toes eed 4 are seaming a usually 
well t Out of doors An t jasiri ani 
dressed ground 
NM proceed as *Oyateats 
MUR à placed for evergreen screens. 
oles ooutiactad: together at top by means of loose | 
] 
chains, along which climbers are to be led, háve also 
been put up at the sides ofthe main walk M | little Shade. p the. middle of the day will be 
Mr. Fake a floral device in front of the large central | necessary in order to prolong their season of — j 
piece T. remove to a cool shady house such as are required 
ards Erie ie eant wae the different ponds |a display. Weak liquid manure e rir Sue 
Medo 1 with fish adir t atched , say two or three times a week. Look well to 
of Mr. Frank st such as have the ei 
well 
from the more common kinds for see 
a "eg near the [oig room, consists of rustic 8 
PELARGONIUMS.—A slight shadewill now be n necessary 
Highly 
once à week ee this od amy. CHINFSE PRIMROSES 
meh = 
making ‘ow well | 
‘The highest temperature during the above period oce the 
28th, 1840—therm. 81 deg. ; ; and the lowest on the 24th, 1854, and 
29th, 1861—therm. 18 deg 
No tices to y rrespondents. 
i om ai re 
useful, The sowings for winter and sprin hould 
ly in Apriland late in May. They should be raised ina 
elose warm frame, and afterwards aum on through the 
mmer in a common éold frame, shading ever in bot 
weather. The earliest should have their ii 
eptember. Cow-dung is a g prem Vu sepe 
and they should by " mi x. close he glass, The 
, 
e from Stet, and = 2 
handsome as the ottiets, ers, bases pede a ni 
Onnvs& M JT. peimen 
seen at the shows are + prose luced by disbndding aud by high 
feeding. The young piants should be shifted on Sue 
to time, v. ots gradually larger, and 
the shoots we 
ll ripened. Use healthy u 
no strong stimulants = ims budsare formed koe qa 
gent tly —€ the v colour. Several y be 
pot like a series 
of Maie so that the water runs ina zigzag manner | for a few hours on es da eon-fly is oecasionally | gorr from the at only one bud ej s 
through the whole of them from top to bottom. | very injurious to them i ia L md eee y Somo I E develop the ‘the E RI bes sb, oti re t= 
aoe what Kind of fshes m 80 that visitors may | the plants should often be o fumigated; t bu sieeve when 1- buds a v 
Ww [o es the boxes contain. the shoots according to IA. NOBILIS : m toS lant, 
To other changes also E contemplation, we may Prks--M the Weiler ues or, Ges will | Petty or (tow, flee Fagen Bee “hae. 
MIHRS Unt, ts casio: IT — attention in d — ing Ve managed itis no thing. in atieoked 
= 'ULIPS.— the best bed, if ready done, uar: An Inquirer. Bot Tulip are b 
with canvas, Stir the “ee Between pte bulbs when | M P rg *« Alig By tot. ome fro eta Fa 
Curatorshi Misco = Clinton: fn it is in the best state for the operation, i. e. between the growth of Fungi? The evil in ib pro ro 
ors: otanic Garden, — | wet and arises fro injudiciou ture, witich you a^ 
We learn with oe pede hd ied importan mi FORCING GARDEN mu fin fature pte nothing but loam, saud, 
post has been given by Go uj T —Early suckers : ur bulbs will probably be safe, provided Uo 
beat ne give overn to Mr. John oung st 
ith, now Gardener at Syon, who Ta been in the Mer will m have filled their ub pens roots. E. E avn is Tott in tho do not a poly to us for that ot 
very kindest manner encouraged by the Duke of| Where such is the case, give them a liberal shift.} apy other tavo noting to do with advertisement 
Northumberland to accep r. Smith is Ee z the | When dry they had better be w ocemsionally |} Scopi to "eve den eurton Ae aah S 
best ctieal gardeners now alive, and we mly | with weak liquid manure, i. e., after the plants shall | Musas " : MO. To b To. latoa apply of the fruits for the table, 
bind hi tulate Mr. Cowper upon his having secured the | have become sufficiently established to enable them to | iis euromary im 3o e of 1 countries wh M -= 
of so thoroughly y se oh a Me € receive it with ad me placing 
RRIES. 
- ef gardens, and late Vine rape — 
that rieqeereie ng Ther A in the matter, and | Keep the syringe enrployed morae and evening until 
would be extended as much as possible. e e feiert begin [m to open; after that it must be dis- 
Guards had seeded | a Kepót ^ from 
manding the Artillery at Aldershot 
of artillery had been for some time cultivating grounds 
AND KITCHEN GA 
a8 ert and that the very best results had fo low: i ment durin oe weeks. 
Occupat apa n had been n afforde r 2 the final regulation of the soos d do not allow more 
joi great increased by the wood than can be convenie ntly trained in. 
e land ha en working at wall trees avoi "pon the 
soil; a plank and a few bricks along as the 
the | work proceeds will obviate the evil just named, and 
wht th kman. 
ceessions of these as required. A 
may also now be sown on a warm 
—These aro fond of moisture, the ground, 
ens igi] bn therefore, fortis erop shou be dou 18 or 20 
ee ae e Bainter the of 
be previously loosened with 
ee aes it is best to sow these! 
mple—to cut the 
lusters hile g 1 S a ufitig i theo pice es and 
clusters whi grec, ividing ces od stra. 
them in ea with alternate ^ " of 
They are y P dt weight, and the 
pe aes at ee pe ey en in a few 
The Post licer ned are 
Nis oF eg TST. Your Apple is perhaps Du 
er- e be certain in its present atata a 
Ju will f M bark su the shoots m 
most other varie 
Naxzs or Prince: @ rx] one of the names giver s 
your young v^ erroneous. We eR Cu ali it 
RM Mex fon Y Iron wir 
a rom Mke tree 
impossible to spea: with certainty on such pao alk- : 
Bifrenaria, near B. Harrisoniw ; On ve ium 
Dendrobium crushed by the letter 8 > 
rently moschatum eed S. There is no bo. t. Hs 
you have been . Five iin 18 Series 
price for O-—, FC. Dendrobium fusca ‘st igi 
m—G@. Blue. Hop 5 perhaps, E 
ipsi insufücient 
folium. € Z LP ieir re anina 
cum.—$ Y. Berberis Darwinii.—Reduz. Calycotome Amyris 
Hebenstreitia d Mystroxylon filiforme, <" from 
insèquatis=0 B. Wrtapt P, glabra, 
Natal.—6 L "oe Füugue ne. 
Rup SPIDER on IVY: RB. pest on Der. 
Ld vs Next week; a a hone welco 
attributable to soil, - a hot qn 
ory itanta pre 
Rava Eu E. pw ugh ; era if 
