is THE GARDENERS’ CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. 
[FEBRUARY 6, 18¢4, 
their growth to any peeuliar Sr ret ‘of culture, 
but were oy erates T acciden 
Dr. NYLANDER has vain 
d to coax the 
0 ha n ie 
which appear on hot-beds in a perfect state of 
development in pcm 24 to 48 hours after they have 
pe 
had some time before made the same 
rem 4 with respect to Pilobolus, the sporangia of 
which are shot out a ally and att: o 
bes ap ng herbs, which are devoured ows, 
after passing ‘through their — ti g | 
dung. 
ap liko a a tie for st on th the 
, The e ormous 
annear: 
many bulbs which may be employed | 
— 
sated for, and the flowers are e thrown up better by 
—— Or the 
for the decoration of the Spring FLOWER GARDEN 
is perhi u 
LADIES’ GARDENING, 
AFTE prizes offered by the proprietors of the 
Gardener? Oron for the benefit of lad garde 
es f 
ould b T emale nature O abstain 
e feels th at any trieg 
pes must oa s0 wary vrai, that P hrs Fe ong 
who has g grown an yo t we ell, i. adm E 
n ; 
last few years the number of varieties hap bee 
Hen 
Botanic ` “Society " I Regents 
Of for 
Since 1 in wisi ar uw as a general rule this is to ‘be 
1S | preferred ; but those Who kaze a filed to avail them- 
- nd ‘the E ty v. its development are easily 
is wae oug 
ditiout of explanation a any 
NYLANDER does n 
though 
er way. 
analog 2 Weld exits nét. tho development of 
nd th 
tiene Í Fungi and the different 
ry satisfactory bed by planting i the 
been well kept. In the ase of small gardens 
philus (Œstrus, LINN.), or Jue the eggs of which 
I — in the stomach of the horse to a tempe- | m 
f 102° Fahr. The true (Estri have a 
different ha bit, the pups being 
pee 
frontal eavities of the sheep, or under t 
t 
oxen and cows, where the eggs 
the flies, and are subject to 
develop ed. in the 
this may even be gene 
P Sox, P. in pc enede n of the Royal £ 
is 
earliest d the bulbs are 
no 
pos ang pik, pi anuary, D the bulbs have|m 
1 
rally th 
ket the two, but its success would depend on the 
nner in which the roots had 'been kept. The 
plants themselves : are ‘exooodingly gay ; ryt are hardy 
sunnier quarters. 
means, .eithe er in a gree enhou 
and if there —_ be an age se to the ides ea 
very largely increased; and if the season be at al a appeari n print," I shall be but too glad toy 
| favourable we know s no men. about London int l of using any good m: details, 
way of Spring Flow orth seeing, than the | not vane too well known. For tceday, however, 
display of "bed "bedding 1 "i Tulip —-— to be found | I have a few hints of my own to offer. 
in bud e siia ngto f Messrs. E. G. seems to me perfectly us for ladies to try ty 
the focipient blossoms | from severe © weather ur have pe er neighbour across th 
no very read r who are | square were to start the same sort of plants, growing 
Tu m blossoms at a somewhat later per iod, may | them in a w or in a north-west greenhouse, it 
very probable that they would answer b 
means—any more than the hee and the gna 
There are a ri— special plants just now that people 
posts bethink gia ame ves of. For 
those who hm 
se or hotbed, or wil 
gh injur y from. the cold o f ordinary 
11 1 
o man nage y , requiring only that the bulbs honid be 
properly planted, and be taken up whe en | partially 
E for the earlier stage of their develop 
v. Ms J.B. 
bust or ha ardy 
delen; TN To 
variety of fruit. of. tier pn which is originated, 
there is a clear gain to the Pomologigt 
ace, 
stored away where damp and frost cannot reach them 
ku tha Er ag planting time. The soil which suits them 
and foremost of these I reckon the 
are many splendid things, but even with 
edt ay pe there are a few that do pee 
n Lili 
Fit 
= m es, which 
irely be 
o f the V Valley 
chirougly seated cow manure, and the bulbs should 
ass ; 
be un uiformly gab ata ian of abo ut 4 or. 5 inches = 
ily 
n takes tine | s y Jovelopo all the good | sa 
qualities elean i in a nove el v 
Pr REO ^s 
— before T the ne be, eanta a little dry 
d about m before returning the Soil, than by 
and yet you 
than those forced i ina plant case, 
do the 
ay 
tifully- gis ut heat. I have never seen ye "din 
so that is an evident 
, but if the 
T e a 
out, th 
peii X 
made 
have © recently e 51) SI) mentioned sou some fine New M 
are others 
acd date, t| that Pen 
account of their — merits. 
British eaa raised by Mr. Ixa 
ken 
of 
one said to be a seedling rom the Seckel dines with 
e looking P. 
e Marie Louise. This isa very 
pach ON i ledio bees 
thin mon FASSE a 
Side bti 3 acquirin a crimson flush. In flavour it 
may abby refer is the AUTU 
raised by Mr. F. RAHAM, of Cran 
remarkably hardy eliatacter r, aud so 
jointed in habit, that the branches 
that before being let out last year 
Autumn Nelis. 
ere can be no doubt that ad Fino. beh g oh 
fro: 
which have had First-class Certi 
be “better 
se a ac ch here and there 
shows a little patch of — yellow. The flesh is 
yellowish, fine grained, and melting, with abundance 
rich aromati: 
er the 
was pae Tg ne p the most delicious of Pears, but 
d which although easily eno 
lated h, leave the MM -— bottom. of “the 
of promise. 
| hole compreste, by which the readily 
conducted to t Sce condition decidedly p preju- 
f | dicial if the nnd to be ei r cold o r wet. These | 
all 
The Vallota Erin is another plant that dosi 
London very well; but this again asa ru 
be started in heat, and unless one can 
thing just to ' give the first start, things of this descrip- 
rule is glad to 
far] 
known, on 
of them is the 
Frogmore, 
be the aon Gel eats ts require to be put out. 
wx where varieties are multiplied, th 
tert qeu tches | 379 which do not recommend themselves to 
h patches notice t eniept for special purposes. Indistinot or de: 
onfused 
MN NELIS, a variety 
ford, S aS of 
compact and short- 
noies oF those who pow the peris system of 
Sower gardening, as they fit in ied with the 
wa ielded their 
at menced the 
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thrive well. Auriculas are anothe: 
agpect, and extreme care as to w 
no heat whatever: whose enemy is 
can't stand m 
Tree Carnations are things that with plent fill ES i 
r kind which req 
mp, and yet v en 
hatt. ff than int 
markings, unattractive hues, or slight 
| selves desirable enough, are Peers of this sort ; ge 
pu tting t the ese aside e, there sa sufficient ' resi siduu of 
dilcinedi: in the shades of colours which are in them- | i 
0 qu te equall well. 
hi of atest value in Fr i the 
Lien in | Hd DE months of s P Cun a 
gei succession. of bloo m may be had the 
cil pi o th 
The very earliest Afe furnish some rot the brightest 
Eme Lice ci La Maje estueuse ; of violet. c msons, Duc de 
ours. us in scarlets there are 
n whi 
Pia co Pottebakke Luna; and in yellows, 
— , Golden "Prine, and Pottebakker. — 
are to 6 in high. Som — later there 
come, hem crimsons or ey reds, Brutus, Cou len eur it 
v rae i 
it,was rechristened 
rlets, Couleur 
wt of bronzy 'erimsons with yellow edge, 
c Major, Sundae d'Autriche, and Duc de Chartres; 
of violet purples, La Plaisante ; of purples, Moliére ; of | 
orange e- buffs, Cin Moore; and of rosy crimsons, 
num es th ee 
q 
start with, that we E give them 
and for hardening y eee ee 
grown sh 
cool I'ght window ; and there are be Veronicas, with 
y 
The great thing, it seems Bs me, t that 
quite open, and if one plant A perhaps mother sil 
the wood o! 
edge p destructive gale 
an 
d | landlord and teli it gigir opi made. After : 
A : iras my observ ñ 'and very marked in 
Royal Horticultural Society's Froit Comdidttas ie p^r a Succession ma ict by planting | th, : t the exposed 
= Mr. Se — es, acquisitions of real merit, the TI varieties, tick us i S vor ME | s difference banks the sha d end Ta E 
id as such. destined along wi to occupy a pro- amongst reds, diei son d and A ded of their yo 
minent place amongst. our hardy dessert fruits. It yellow, Couronne Ries violet-crimson ee white, a sud tet beat noche denn "— 
to us that Ó—— Committee woul ju lus jl and Mc ournesol amongst: yellows, it; whiletcin die mne orchards, the in wi 
1 pri o ite. € 
eeting days. They migh 
be | an ndeur, a w. who have failed to 
p. ear, 
fairing 
80 well desery- 
|| order to select t varieties suited: to their F ispietive | fa 
These bedding Tuli serve rdi f 
in beds with low. grovió e pared 2i bern | 
ise 
irhaps better used in P ibis Vai ; then in i in any E | 
plant 
mistakes which no afer trouble 
Situations might also be selected w 
shelter might be so arranged as 
eir comparative deficiency of foliage i» compen- mental fenturo of the Jandseape, 
“and thos 
