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THE —— CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE, 751 
within the means of e every gar 
another, in close p proximity, i is intertwined and | to the wa alk, measure 25 fect in height. There are 
irdenei td i 
better than cordially recommend it to om notice. sur remote with the Bignonia radicans, and the! also many good — Weeping Ash, one of which 
trumpet-shaped orange-coloured flowers of the latter | is conipletely covered with the tree variety of. Ivy, 
produc a pleasing effect in rmi ith 2 delicate | and has a good effect. bies Albertiana, Thujopsis 
en'$ Notes the British no ate | BE rplish ito racemes o of the for: Here are some Picos. ih ‘Fortuni, Libocedrus chilensis, 
wy 51 o i a eri es, V: iperus 
Has 
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82 pa 
to point 
aop E | bay additions, omiss 
een made in veta to 
British ' Pharmacopeia compared w 
of thos of Lon don ania e Dublin. 
pu; pert and Miglior of the cut and Facies aved Beech, cut.l 1 pendula, wpe : — ovata and 
ton and changes o Lime, &c. A standard Rhus eotinus, 10 feet in he ight acotic ca, ia the form of mpact specithens, are 
124 feet in cireumference, is a highly interesting | plentiful. We also nidticed beautiful examples of Pinus 
à She Ist editions objects it is nów a coveted with large a Hartwogii and Abies Pinsapo, arid à few good speci 
Ther re n Yows variegusod Hi 
CaTaLOGUES REOKEIVED — Glendinning § Sons 
"| hide i its finely fo i foli - We: o across walk, the — of the 
pe T d lol bo ddem ef f which has been accomplished v y effectively; 
lb bunch of Mista rather more iia 2 feet in diameter, | the plants are mot particularly large, bat they äre r 
ary i 
Catalogue of Plants contains a cate pe selection of en ere is also an aged almost branchless Spruce Fir, | the most choice and beautiful kinds; they v. 
usual stove and greenhouse cUm together with 4 € some 50 fe act high, whose trunk is covered í nearly to un re 8 v 9 feet at the back toa near the 
orna m, which | walk. 
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siderable collection 
shrubs and of Con ifer 
oque of n 
mental trees pen] i : a 
ter Desatipléoo Cate i T. ^ed ain idet those, admirable "planis or nobilis, an | Pins nsapo eontrast well with Wellingtonia 
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including Bellis there are s ng" Mar specimens, both o do mre de caria imbricata, roel — wie eel 
tie King new varieties. It is phat confined to the | he Golden and Silver varieties, in the form of bush and g green variety of , and also with 
lat n ; some o 
H.P. class. 
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| 7 these latte 3 i te upright- pw rish Junipers, Yews, 
feet in height, and in appearance are altogether fault-| Thuja gig ciue &e. è front | ceo is E with 
less. There are also many interesting examples of| dwarf F nipers, en an whole is interest- 
Garden anda. 
MESSRS. WATERER & Goprrey’s | Nas RSERIES, Kwap dwarf Pinus and Abies scattered about; one „Abies ingly blended with Thuja cure, "tozethe er with fine 
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, are situated little more | than a foot in “height. Standard ore Oaks are | Hollies, and Golden Yews, the whole produci: 
also very interesting, the broad white edged foliage | very fine 
produeing a fine contrast with other trees with whic Phoen Mong the main walk we attive at à 
the Wok! 
vay. The road ^ 
stoke Canal and a portion of the Med brin E Bis they are associated. doc ? a yeu p ein "Ws is 15| "pes ably beautiful ye on of the variegated 
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and also by the dorsal hahani ins Prep às | form of Lombardy Pu. which tore ap majes! ps branches V pridaes a singular effect aniong the beautifal 
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2h broad hedge- 
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A. Ing purposes. over all competitors, forming a lan k for y|plants with which they are a 
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On the lo wel portion of the lawn i E a nicely formed | in every Season; the fol they produce is in con- 
symmetrical pre pps in the centre of which is a| sequence much Pene robust, and it is also of a very 
re | nice young Wee eech; the id E LA beds and — col uniperus recurva is 18 I 
hoeders are Fih particoloured autumn | and 45 feet in circumference; and of Broad-leaved and 
: this road | flower: PA ens tifal ie which have this sen Silver harg nmm ed Box there are many good 
ounds | flowered pei ps alg Gladiolus; raw too has bee pen mens, Here are also standard Lilaes and Fern- 
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broken up and cropped, jrépititony | to being ro rought yery g ay, ma will n leaved Beech, nice pataia lso some glorious plants 
into nurs cultivation in the 
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autumn. Onwards | ing ieties of this magn nificent Ger Closely | of Thuja aurea, more than 6 feet in diameter, Cupress 
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the hedges are very TREND being formed Ni Green alto tis garden is the Propagating eran. cover- | disticha = ae Pi bertiana, Montezume, and 
Holly faced wi ith Thor on the oadside, xi pea es erable space, sabdiyided and sheltered Ly | mon ntieola, s of them fiue specimens more than 
pe top. 
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vitis fence, ID ch bouhds the 
uthern 
The entrance, PIPUREN neat and | at thi 
oda sitet, IN ays between lofty 
mounted by EA Lee EE masses 
of Hornbeam, Holly, and Yew he edges; | 20 feet in height, the os Lent gp ps 
fine e ,long a 
Golden variety, Serb trece effect on this AT Totter are surmounted at intervals by large | pendent, of a brown colour, and t yand which is 
“Home Nursery ” globular masses of fu Golden Vor Se pom Produce | w white and transpare ud xuding réel. from every bract, 
is season of the year an exqui These | gives them iti Motown’ cr bud appearance, Other 
1 houses remar ks on these core Dg grounds must form the 
Holly hedges sur 
x" ^ P PS Bag pare ghar) pits an 
go a ap ted 
variegation. I Nursery" is considerably | lants. The ere are also other —— and deep pits 
more than ed ilit in efus of varied surface and | adjoining, the latter used for ms large standard 
Ene: onines and the soil, too, is of different | Rh ododendrons with tbe moren w and v. i 
qualities and textur mi | fo : rith small plants of tl more 
ing anin of t the fine plants which it Sod she Soper aaa n th al pianis of he and 
contains. On the lawnin front of Mr. | REN EIN gel weil capell lants of more rare 
and in wee gro gs adii b E e nolle Coniferm. Here is also a consi stock of the new 
examples of remarkable trees and shru amongs t | and beautiful sil PHA af Cures Lawsoniana— 
Which we noticed several specimens of Douglas's Yir, a lovely plant, een-protected spaces | flavo do : ar 
some 35 feet or more in height, and the tips of e to which newly ‘propagated ante r transferred, T. Another fruit of th 
branches are now loaded with cones of a rosy-tinte permis d. in various Ways by means of dried Heath pe but smaller and with less pulp, 
pale green colour, somewhat thickly covered with | is largely adopted In is considered a favourite on the Niger; itis a 
‘honed trident, paleeoloured bracts, producing a| In front of a block of spantéofed and nd other houses | species of Vitex. "Phe fruit of Surcocephalus eseul 
char t. olia Soulangeana M nomi, - ks alteady seed ‘and which are used for the propagation | called in Sierre Leone Native Peach, is, when 
in height and the spread of its branches is 54 feet; it is | and —— h of Camellias and other plants, are some | srown, about the size of a large Apple; it is of a 
a nobl T nt, und vitii freely every season, a pe very remark a tu of fine trees. Abies nobilis nature; the outside is | uneven, and an. 
famin around with its win ine Thuja aurea in | forms a beautifelly compact specimen some 20 feet in | some resemblance to a Apple (Auona). The 
tea s mens, 20 feet or more in Sircumferene height ; re handsome pale-coloured cones, now pulp of the Baobab (Adansonia digitata), has a 
and n than from 5 to 6 feet in height, is | be it down with Rr ight, invest it with addi- | pleasant and agreeal b-acid flavour, and is 
plentifa, their rio spring livery beng now Rare bog ERIT Kolrewu! lata is some 20 feet | ésteemed by the natives in making a a of sherbet or 
into a delica te pale green. ca may be | or eight, mergi tho spread of Se drink. sen k 
i in the dion 35 sie ea pu extends fo! Aa in eitéumference; itis now beáüti-| oh the Ga mbia, where it gro an imi 
éns, some eet in e y in flower, and has a highly orn a ance, M gon a a fruit, th "ul EH 
diameter ; NT flower n every spring, and ET a | altogether different from that "or dary other ieody taib, | |as will as ernel or y web T vi i d dem 
| mM contras with the Magnolias then in blosso its ro at brownish tinted, ragged looking compound | it is like a ^nt Chestnut the in skin is of a dark 
giere are examples of Araucaria, d | leav ves, sur età by loose : of -looking | dull brown. The sm. of Codarium acutifolium is 
cae non 20 feet in height ; the latter Tete | flowers, produce a singular e or is it less inte- | remarkable for its valved Be cte e; hence it is some- 
With co i ere also is the beauti fal Abies I Nord- resting in the a autumn, when i itis covered with large | times called Velvet T. ind, and is also known as 
onini ies pe snap ladder Br ctm d and when the raol have changed | Black Tamarinds. 5 dip enveloping the seed has 
e brownis colour, from Which resin exudes|to a deep yellow as they fall off. A niee specimen of | quite the flavour of East Indian Tamarinds, and is 
here and there in IV giving them an extre Rae Wee eping B ird Cherry is an object of interest: and ed by the nativ eone on that aecou 
interesting ctm i Irish Juni 
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having golden eer “Of iets ni there is a ri densel i " 
aving b y covered with trumpet-shaped oran e-coloured | propertie ‘th le 
Specimen more than 40 feet in height ; its large palinate | flowers, here are likewise many uniq us forms of dishe "a The weds “of T s in the p £ Triculia are also 
and golden comes nicely formed cbr f Africa; the fruit is similar to 
yellowish green leaves have now a fine effect, and later | Yew with both green 
mikey 
4 j 1 1 jj 7 valu S 0 erra nt. 
ere also i$ à Bignonia radicans in the form of a large | The Ochro (Abelmoschus Poker. 8 common on the 
ý an feet ce, | Niger, and is used on account of its mucilagin nous 
M ‘the e me their antumnal purplish | broad columnar the |: 
the : re striking: Of the}main walk of thé: waredny; 3E des dg + in | about that 
andes m a aisticha, and its pendul are; width, and has a border of 30 feet pers on ; the: 
40 feat examples—the former is more than | either side, in which a vast assemblage of admirable | es 
ey he s, virens, which specimens of choiee tres and shrabs are grown. Nupé 
Ve ré MM feet i m height, ressus maerocarpa is a noble tree 30 feet in height. of Monodora i 
, ne trees, is some 35 feet in s 
Bon 1, Plants of Sea Buckthorn are | There are à also good specimens of Araueárin imbrica ce fae 
Mormi feet in height; their Lcid [^ foliage | I gigantea, Abies lasiocarpa, Deodars an 
rast with the 
adupted, if shipped in amy quantity, 
us. shades pright-growing Thuja gigantea, Distelbated condiment in this county. Mam of the 
"OP à Maiden- rie ur "ront of t the borders are many unique and | Anonacem haye tie th indt: decided 
ce, but n 
© are several good specimens, sone 30 fect | beautiful specimens of dwarf bushes of Abies pumila, | so foc a i this genus. The fida i very vem 
the singularity and beant: of their yellowish- | Clanbrasiliana and other Dwarf Firs, a i ose of - grandiflora aad « size of a 
aspe line producere fine — Of Pinus sylvestris ki a ain P. Strobus pumila, and others, large irs "bil, the other os slg hat smaller. 
there is Power Cryptomeria japonica nana, and the different dwarf| T MM are about the size of à comm 
cimen, and re ar segs Xu ngtonia, — and varieties of Juniper are also extremely | Bean, and dem e thickly embedded 1 he pulp, 
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y 
uel A es interesting. ^ Quereus palustris, a beautifully erect which f fis Ad the interior of the fruit. The fruits of 
ere 
tere 
na|speeimen, is 40 feet in height. There are likewise w ango, probably a species of Spondias, are 
ge her E Ni 
"ihe tips nice plants of Lucombe and ot / Oaks A i “a and on the Zambesi the kernels of 
es lh Fir is 40 feet in height. Pinus Pinaster | a á ipities of Sclerocarya. The stones of this fruit, how- 
mee with broad creamy yel yellow blotehos ånd long | ever, are very [em and nempe tocrack ; these kernels 
ronal SSH Mesi. it is ice ri cler a very attractive plant, of oil, and ‘perhaps might 
sr it the circumference of sears slpRir of Red Cedars with elear stets, situated close betwened to account in that way. The fruit of Mal- 
