800 
THE GARDENERS' CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. 
[Avavsr 20, 1864, 
netted up 
well, and the fruit of the former is ea sily 
1 
Young fruit “trees 
ec are 
high by the plan just rec corded, and when 
kept about 20 Mem es 
n placed on 
Pm ved furnished with ripe fruit they are truly 
h 1 to pope 
| Com eh just arriv | the Wes 
present lying in the Queen's Dock, Liverpool Paper. 
rname; x o 
"oe Vin s, Mr. Rivers has a most extensive assortment 
in all dhiges of growth; some y feet meh pinched in, Calendar of Operations. 
are bearing from = wn bunches of Grapes per For the ensuing week.) 
plant. n the “Cur i low ridge of gl The weather, though still dry, is colder, especially at 
y upon slates, the nights ; out- door "Pm therefore, begins to assume 
Vinery," 
covering a Vine rod lad horizont 
Vi 
most A y, and are 
ya 
ved fro coast of Lam | Ww 
consigned to the African Marha nts’ rp and at 
Th 
and use every precaution to in 
l n health as long as p: Preven u- 
gro "of laterals, which onl 
is any r 
disaid be frequently pear closely ; 
a heavy smoking as soon as they are 
cse n this for two or i 
abou 
wher 
ose, will Sei the cure more 
- That Vines will s — ia ma : amount of gaiety in the conservatory, a stock o of ue a effec m ^ 
may therefore now be set down as an established fae ssion plants must expeti be kept up. Any i 
rimas; consisting of the Maltese, Tangierine, and | m" therefore; iu whic x s is desirable should | emily is eg ain ws it rape prae T it will be 
St. Michael’s, ow admirably under the shade of | he grown quic Wm ay tio a d un it will n got e smo! ings, but unl 
Vines, the requisit eing at while eee r, be advisable to give e them e pots at this is 
growing. Of success which 23 ivers = as whatev makes — o essa RUIT AND KITCHEN GARDEN. 
attained in Orange culture some acco ri jjettod, with perhaps the exception of such : 
p. 1179 (1863), and if it were for an inspection rane ripen ering pla P adn ende Id MET ON im ner pruning mt — of the curent 
one his establishment is wel th v Trees in As this shif& will be all that will be required y ay now, if not aid io ie the ba 
all stages of growth may be found ioc re róm 18 inches d S the winter months, the drainage of the pots F mask 65 y b a wood 
to 3 feet in height, the latter loaded with fruit. aaae amai Whar ea rhaa ipli i acu gt HORE AL beginning with the least 
Among other things is a house devoted to the bh | tion should n selected for the newly-potted plants, in vigorous rs AeA ey will be the least liable to start, 
of n" 2e that do not succeed well in our | order that m new growt ar may be ripened. here time will permit, Currants, Goose erries, and 
climate out of nder gl however, the Pap barrio will be benefited by the remaining wood 
Newtown Pippin, Fall Pippin n, and others, grow aslarge| |... R GARDEN AND PLANT HOUSES of the present Aird s growth being thinned, leaving 
and acquire as fine a colour as they do in their native lower- gardens | only sufficient to furnish next season's crop. Clear 
will be now in Airek beauty, aie every means | away the sal, gr and refuse of S yu 
an 
coun 
Out of doors, stock spread : as it is here over from 80 to | 
must be taken to keep turf, gravel, and edg in gs of 1 all 
Lew € sco trond a vA A" drought, but not so 
Fruit tr ex- 
tenively cultivated; vn ing budded, form 
iderable Aena: P of select araluentat trees 
ago Mr. Rivers | 
and among them ich wa: 
aaa aide This ie Proved to o bea bd valuable 
ing very -— — with a beautiful bloom, | 
arket than any t 
d nd etching n mo; c variety. 
2 wanted dig t e ashes d and let the es remili E. 
complete keepi ing o of the whole may occur; dead | required. At eason, however, ene is seldom 
downs should be picked off daily, and stray growths | ground to spare; for it should be remembered that 
reduced within proper limits. Trailin eg climbing | the supply for several months of tha’ died inter and 
plants shoul frequently gone keep them | spring will depend on the diligence now made use of, 
neatly trained and secured against rough ith for the re) planting out as ty as pply those kinds of 
same purpose examine Hollyhocks, "and other tall 
| gr PUES, E 
AHLIAS.— Water these plentifully every evening 
5 
n ny of. 
u 
t kind 
while the weather i is dry ; Eo care that the 1 
are well s take d o and us ery means to entrap 
winter Greens H and 
| the above are not sufficient a quantity neg p pinta 
^ "Rive ers has ga bushels 
upon sen ea this year. He has also seedlings from i&|  PANSIES. “owt ed eatings for making up autumna 
even superior in point of colour to the par beds should n eady. It will, dL. be 
Of Veg etables we hay ve only roo room to "mention the | necessary to make ds for “their reception, In doing 
Royal ba! hl } d that wireworms vinci be Morir „A ee 
at oue foot fragt e kie for ground as it c in by 
TOP: 
AT CHISWICK, NEAR LONDON. 
sort, earlier than the ordinary Ashleaf, and a good 
eropper. When better known it cannot fail to be a 
favourite. 
necessary 
refore the co compos s repeated 
caught, should hav 
e pe ests are e: e to young 
the 
fornings; for these 
Pan s they 
Look over faded booms extracting the 
tals fi oul t set in, these decayed | im 
e. eo 
few days ome ks town of Liver- 
etals will act ‘prejadicially, ph retaining moisture 
d the lower part, which will cause rottenness and 
into a state excitement, in | consequent destructio 
consequence of a rumour, which pro d to be too wel Rosrs.—Remove dea flowers, and encourage 
mew that anune, ‘of children had been poisoned | production of autumn blooms in the Find riani 5 
by eating some obnoxious Beans. One little girl wa atering with liqui id manure, and mulching the 
en in great suffering to the Sonthern Hospital, an ce of the promi where esha 
the surgeons were informed that she had been eating LIPS.-—Throw out the soil fr the bed on to the 
some Beans, gathered from a heap of rubbish. Before paths so that it sy 4 weeten pen to being 
bere ram Ae sufficient time administer the cem 
ies Ree toia persons dii ad NAS.—Go over beds frequently and remedy 
children affected in y seemed to 
acutely from pain, and n many of! them vetahed violently. 
piss 
any defects that may be perceptible without Toss of 
ime, Where the stock is still growing, pegging and 
training will involve considerable attention, — it will 
emovi ng 
Within an hour or two about 40 other Se dre 
taken to the hospi One boy, six year 
T it not at nes 
E. 
| 
decayed flowers tti back 
g l f the ‘shoots as 
e him. The remedies hae 
the mp, e metics, stimulants, &c. 
symptoms e: exhibited were Lees ; the children as 
pale, they and exha aus sted, and hen they ose de 
runk. 
and 
e|asl ong as poss 
kod 
ROING GARD EN. 
rs, warm dy season will have been 
ripenin 
ossible. 
Any a shui that 
ls 
The quantity 
protruding from the 
cases the Pun of the eye was psa ted. 
the Beans taken produced somewhat different 
her 
of 
who died ate, it aai o 
Beans. It Appa tha fe —: 
load of rubbish, deposite oe goth A 
pns the schools connec h Great Apri: 
treet Chapel. "Haie of the akilini hey n to scrape 
ic the rubbish, and finding a quantity of large, 
roots, and ca Pu er tendency to growth than 
"d por bese het e case. Loosen the surface of 
ee border.: where this is x^ all close, in order to admit 
and warmth. 
caries! Ph nu coa i S dung pits must be freely 
ied w t their ge 
and they seat aiso. be [46 near the glass and een 
a | allowed to osely — le AME re 
plan e unl s My expected. un} his is a ended 
to, ind weakly de ones seldom or tone yield fine 
fru uit. , Give carefal attention to such ag are "A 
as much 
or Banking rg the little thin ngs, in their i ignorance, 
manure-water at the root = = soii will hes Remove 
The y ye is e seed of Physostigma venena tum, known 
as the Calabar or Ordeal Bean, a deadly y poison, which 
is said to be used for rane “and tanning 
Je alarm was created on the biomi. day ur 
the poisonous 
a rumour | that a ‘number o 
been fc 
as they are perceived, 
| a the so A asa 
which, if left, only rob De fruit and weaken the 
suckers which it ma; may be necessary to leave on the 
plant for keeping up the stock. Do not allow young 
stock in free th in the succession pits to sta 
closel , nor sustain any check throug! 
lect i ing, or the want of pot room. 
grow ing in in beds of 
to with water, - E the 
Where raj rapid grow 
arm 
e plenty o 
two 
: Vis ss.—See that Vines from which the fruit has 
‘occasional washing with the engine if red spider is at 
'vedat the Horticultural Gardens 
‘ERATURE. 
a |} 
un | 
kii HA BAROMBTER, ORAE Ofthe E; TE wd 
z " toot 2 ie 
Max. | Min. ax. | Min. | Mean deep. | deel eep. 
11| 9| 30.20 | 30254 | 71 
ray 12| 10 | 30.288 | 30.264 | 79 
Satur 13| 11 | 20.343 | 30.293 | 80 
Ee unday14| 12 | 30,404 | 30.36: 76 
Mon. 15) 13 | 30.09 | 30,325 | 79 
Tues. 16| 14 | 30,286 | 30.053 | 78 
Wed. 17| O | 30.104 .98. 71 
Average. 33.307 227 || Ud 0 | 
Aug. 1t—Clear, quite clo 
E at night. 
ie drizzle t haze; vd 
is ‘isk M de wind ; cold id eh Sart 
of the week 44 deg. be average. 
STATE OF mi perite AT Guar , 
Deane the last 38 years, for the ensuing Week, ending August 27, 1864. 
(——^——————— 
vailing 
(2 - 
augue. (28 | 288] 32 |X ETE 
ugust. |3 3 eae . 
eae Etc BE | which it Quantity zd el lel ic 
4H ja Rained. a aie 
Sunday 2.) 724 | 49.7 | 61.0 14 0.62 in.| 3| 2] 1| 1/ 4) 8 
Mon. 22.,| 71.5 | 49.9 | 60.2 lt 067 =} 2| 2) 3/—| 41 
Tues. 23..| 72.0 | 48.9 | 60.4 18 0.95 2| 3| 3| 1| 3|" 
W 71.6 | 47.9 | 59.8 16 024 |-| 7| 4|—| 5 
Thurs. 25,.| 71.5 | 50.3 | 60.4 16 0.62 2| 2| 2) 1| 5| 
Friday 28.. 726 487 | 60.1 12 0.54 2| 3| 3|—| 7| 9. 
Satur. 27..| 73.3 | 49.3 | 61.3 12 1.32 2| 2| 4|—1 2/10 
The highest temperature during the above period occurred on the 
Dee reri 89 deg.; and the lowest on the 21st, 1850- therm, 
vens to Correspondents. 
AUBRIETIAS: J J. e best of the Aubrietias by far is that 
called Heiss, v) his remarkable for its compactness 
of growth, and its Freer of colour. varieties 
BELGIAN AZALEAS: J H S. The very large-flowered 
you refer to as having been EL at Brussels et 
were Triomphe de l'Exposition Universelle, a white — 
with rose and carmine, and with blotches of greenish spon 
and Octave Van der Cruyssen, a cerise rose, with but 
violet rose au a They were very showy certainly ; in 
reference to Madame Van der izo, of excl 
hly cw" Einar Il being 
lou: the colour a 
iod. You Should not miss vies. 
GRAFT is too indefinite, d 
spring months are pre E the. aid of x and € 
propagating pits, Is resorted to for increasing 
out-doors, if merely he the purpose carte 
= 0 variety for ano — in any particular situa! w 
stock is already esta! - The 
ae Somme “races bee 
Meme Mrs. 
the with the 
a , eut toa pre: con 
Whoever gun um - eon - Ll 
have been ,8 thorough 
HOME S rowing? 
Nantes oF PrANTS: G D Pollock. Rhus ata í 
cesteria formosa; 2, Rhus ca P T1 iis puberul. - 
palustris; 2, Marica semiaperta ; 
GG. 1, Euphorbia glareosa ; ca em ae pias wil tat $ 
Bodorgan. A very fine thing well known to us. We F 
you all about it next week.—V C C, Some Cassia too 
withered to be named, 
G, l; 
them a thorough fumigation 
Pp three or four times, ab in 
That "M Ae th 
dip a solutio! 
- 
water, before it diim to the l 
b 
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