im THE GARDENERS’ CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE.  [Avevsr 6, 1s, 
perature, &e., of am house for the plants, but remove’ 
these to other quarters, or make them fall in with the 
t o i 
pighi saccharina, called in Sierra a Leone the Sugar | LL e A the action of the air; and assu ccess in plant 
e in shape and vg resembles the Damson. B has | growing very much depends upon having suitable soi 
a sweet and agreeable ag avour, and is in perfection in | for potting, no quent or expense that may be neces 
itis to be a 
ce, atta aining a a he idt of 80 feet, The large seeds of | good peat is not so easily got; 
edere me gy ee kaonty in the Eboe country | n eri however, "db the growth of choice hard- Levine Mn vs A ds 1s “by 
hp nomm lo and in as Owala, llected at and shot uld be pese Sd the opr oper | vastly preferable ines in pots De 
of their un ey eaten as food ; they also | season, ght y forcing will “require attention to get the w 
id oil e iig Sprig ne shoots of | time. mid ,ripened, y ts li ae yin be effected. r 
Borassus æthiopum are eaten by the natives both o FLOWER GARDEN AND PLANT HOUSE 
ee Albion; or this purpose they are tak In some neighbourhoo AM Ape fly " "sitem HARDY FRUIT AND KITCHEN GAR j 
baited Pen n after the seed has vegetated, and are then | 544 of doors. Wher dhe e, tobace ms Young wood in most cases will be well we 
water and soap suds may e np with Resets The year. It may however be ss visable to go over such 
mixture should be used sufficiently strong to kill| trees as are over luxuriant, and stop about half 
he i o st as to injure urse wi 
such “vegetable, ‘The ap y seeds of noe circinalis, 
from which the f Ce ylon and Wes tern In dia siegt" But kot stroll ë | shoots, begin d 
prepare a kind of pose f food B3 : : 
in some parts of the Zambesi. The ovistenoo ot a a species m syringe a - m scab es ae ke is general sto stoppin g at this time Mene pines 
o 
ng- 
purpose, and giving enough to moisten the whole of | mass of us chen spray, whereas stopping the stron 
v nati the foliage. es er oe beds froga enti and sea BP shoots or those which incline to grossness will direi. 
: 1 $ Dil any defect that may be perceptible without loss which. will be gum 
E pis Wie M s s gi of food. Of the I E time. Keep herbaceous ear neatly tied up, and cut ened, while the e on tho shoots that D 
some three or four years since, and was then mle 3 € i1 AR plump w without pos 
to be p x Mangifera | 7 etri pum i» = i into "growth. The only effectual method, however, of 
: this work until end isa good st in : UT we or | ordi b rK th 
ved to be fr M , fr : or inary Seasons is root pruning or keepíng the roots 
oW m M Pn lee. The fruit. is i^ m ta ing of such e vis. t tO | within proper limits by means of shallow well drained 
i qo uu uds do that of the Mango, but winter, except in the forse of wall established plants. borders Should it be found that the shoots, after 
the ae hg Shih »eonti large amoun nee OE Keep gravel walks perfectly clean and smooth by | , topping, bres to start into growth, it will be 
oil, are sepa Paral. boni thé fruits And- Bea Wa weeding, sweeping, and within as may be necessary. don ble as soon as the fidit is gathered to opena 
trough till they attain a . partially fluid cog "his is AU Phew lai To rench ei a p erate distance from the stem of the 
ith 
gun, when à white tallow collects on the surface, which Aum y 
is poured off eic dps id: a odit ately rich, but well sweetened | olse that could be adopted. G 
d time afte ti 
ng T ie I Haly ® o ga Me compost, Do not overpot, and for so ge ions intended to stand for next season trimmed assou 
h. It has, Reit. a strong, gory or d hig elia o ing - Ayes plants vnd clos is a pies or |as convenient, cutting off and clearing ana 
2 pit, giving air by degrees and in proportion as they get to afford the leaves plenty of mou, 
known on tho Za The fruit of a species of Senis esta bishe d, iem they ntaj be-fülly exposed 10.ihe ais, Mea s0 ees a un : se lle n wl hs 
besi as Mobola, is valued o account hi en ainda; i Mb y thre te goat Mi 
a e 
5 
of the 8, to whic ch the ey shou uld never be winter salads; also see that t 
Ger ro corn (niin spicata) is in common us F 
household p a tbe Niger and Gambia. 
seeds of Sirius m vulgare e also extens ed make = 
hno : 
Dax erdum i r the plants regularly t wice a week, SAU th 
in order to remove all superfluous pe and small readily et age dient ae en 
A buds ; care; only cut away 
ackson, in Tee: j 
Pr eat’ [Coryh um erac som in Teno nis oo oe a lit ttle at atime, Lori hern v ie Ad: a a ay STATE OF THE WEATHER AT CHISWICK, NEAR LONDON, 
hæsel, and glowing for dialect, o: p "n in all » ve va arer in pecu = give ‘te , Bani a ER T i 
ue e languages, i soe. instrame veu eden Me tan, Oi sprinkling over head "rum after wages 
Ate steele "hein. Lf ewe ecure the side shoots omen g ia to m sid 
stick having been used to rce orders amon Aian centre as much as e. Earwigs sho 
e xi A cms before the bloomin: — seri in. 
T i cattle and been - Baton or ti the master. _ But , the CENT hese wif now w shady | Friday 29| 25 
E er ENSE aha 3 H ciim ation ; nit mildew makes its E ut pec Sunday3l| 27 
e n Nareeahle to analo, d e of, x: e at once applied. The first-struck —€— gs | Tum. 3 o 
shee m valine reptiing s also the first-sown seed- | Wed: 3 1 
b 
Sates SO als 
TEMPERATURE. j 
: Ofthe Air. Ofthe Earth I 
1 foot)2 feet 
Min. | Mean | deep. | deep. 1 
fo gy 
ds should be wil 
the r with s, oa the vowel, the short o, with a. MC li 
5 n Al for early bloo: Average. | 
ki Goth g Tz gr COR cordis Gr, APRA Y. Dee aC Em showery day for transplanting | zuy Vie o geen ety  doady; fme. NN 
nskr. svasar. This meaning of the Gr. xopvAos these; they are not easily mes during hot weather.| — 23 Very mes cloudless ; dine throughout ; ; air very dry. 
m ine; hro 
FORCING G. des 
-— It is not unlikely 2 e Sa e same time|  Fras, —When thes re ri nin ADM house must be vas ROCHE ey ME Suey. — 
nnected with Lat. casa, Ger as the material | kept somewhat dri ‘but ip in = sever. ing; lower current of ait from 8; upper, fti 1 
of v which wattled dw ellings were bade, “That a tree 80 | the soil pem be vrais watched, lest it gets too dry | —M deve below the average. — 
generally diff ie r Europe sho € Es the sam e |an and causes the swelling fruit to aop off. Beware of red STATE OP THE WRATHER AT CHISWICK; 
name in so many languages, is proof of some ancien id "A hi rticularl to establish itself at ensuing j 
general use of it, to which this ees refers, és Seed - E nis CU the swelling Fat are making la pos | perci ast 8 vem, fr e m ei 
derives it from e rs. Kent, in demands upon e MUS okai the plants, and ar 
Flora Domestica, from de uL heesil, a hat, a pe thereby Sting. in some asure their pre tid August. 
of Pei doubtful authentici ity. The verb je lsian, wth. This is an evil whic h must be carefully 
Sr uae a the hazel rl inst. Sunday 7. 
for purposes of divination. Prior's Popular Names A Pr soa. ne who intend cultivating Pines on | Mon. e| 
of of Britoh Plants the open bed system cannot begin at a more favour- | Wed. 10.. 
ican ires. Tho fibrous plants, both of the|able season than the present. The ea should be | fous; 12": 
benda and eserin epi wi Sera oem Deeper from 18 inches to 2 feet deep, and should consist princi- | Satur. 13..| 7&2 50.8 | 62. 
ally of good rich mellow turfy loam, 2m au en up, The est tem; rature during the above peri v 
there i e is s the Baobab (i b (Adansonia Seen. ^ ase tonah EAA — with a liberal spanking of AM ane Ree s orien 
e hich m n eed material and, ver mand propitio of leaf soil or good 
w 
ai Qu 9 s | sich fi bry peat ; for when rou ugh turfy so P used and Notices to Correspondents. 
made. Sanseviera eensis furnishes o Carnation 
oe end drab enam 3 mi à TM: of fibre dry, if is very r eA to moisten it again, as sa, pee oe Z E i our opinion either s si i on 
g ge rom the Buaze, pro- £ # through the lumps without penetrating xr eee Donmark. ‘The bloom? 
two species of Lophostyles (L. longifolia and | them, But if the loam is well broken up and mixed| however, Eie Ras pot “gut at of condition 
L. angustifolia) would seem to give it a claim to be | with some leaf soil, or peal sand, it will be found | they reached us. as 
tal 
No of | Grea 
Years in il- 
`+ | Quantity |, - | Fl 2 
Rained. | of Rain. z^ 
Average 
ghest 
Temp. 
Average 
Lowest 
Temp. 
Mean 
"Tem; 
Hi 
E 
sppr 
bode to D avia 
4 
5) 
7 
6 
1 
2 
3 
g 
e 
m 
5 
rosress 
lace 
2 Lad DD M saath md 
a 
: ong t - : us plants of commerce. Experi- | to ae 
eee, e with this fibre some few years back | almost as much under command as when the M eic 
e do not k: talit 
by Men, Eyo Bro Brothers, who reported very favourably | are grown in pots, Persons comm encing this method E d mado of th this T of cee x bee 
Id al t uince, or Pyrus japonica as itis o 
in the commercial "i A no otice of it, as well as out pot-bound plants, for these, whether you ng or old, in gd yacibig rileot in the south of m referri 
Messrs, Pye’s report, was published in Dr. Livingstone’s | seldom strike freely into the fresh soil, and are very apt | 8° poop fo our F volume for 1859. Ie is probable therefore! 
k. e well-known fibrous plant, SER it prematurely ; but if su ph glans s mu pete. tons OY Feet sort might be used for a similar purpos 
wi hi ould be used to the soil firm 
era 
fibre o d from Vigna Catjang is very strong and without aH the ae mm valga 
tough, and is procured by beating the stem. These | " gpa a g AL Xa aed ddidad La Mg diente: piperita 2, M. oom 
are but a few of the many apparently useful plants of | runners for forcing. Better have too many than|  panula rotundifolia, in an exuberant 
the great African continent, which if brought within too fow. 
in T RE VINERIES.— ffc iden! 
prove valuable. young Vines planted this spring where strong rods are| must be each accompanied by a nipa CAII do our 
" t Be Vip root ida D^ secured, nnd | ripe seeds, and sent us again, when We ie nina 
the wood well ripened, Give air ora qus mpinell er ee a plani 
Ferag se en xad fine days, 80 as to avoid. any risk oi "x Variable in the form and cutting of 2 
Momordica Balsamina.— pepe a 
indoors. p "e Sate, hich mill be of great unia in shriveled up in tho centre of many of the 
be laid in with sin ibo Vinot. If plants are grown in the | yypseryseN : J@ d Co. A nurseryman is 
T us, xo epa se od uere qe cy longer notice to qut. than. other pepe. 
much as and o t be induced to regulate the expressly stipulated for 
mill rendor it necessary to rs, &c ial moisture | Jrish Sub. ata Nea 
