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THE GARDENERS' CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE, 
[DECEMBER 3, 1864, 
Iceland, eng boiled an egg in four 
lke ma hereafter, to take the very highest positi 
two fine no ovelties, | th 
t 
tty pale sulphur-co ae 
thowgh rather too flat for w flower, E be valued 
As to Mushrooms, make new beds as 
in bearing. 
Lau tan. 
of 
innfes ; various — 
boi ni 
han 
ir es of Liverwort » * (Carpenter) 
Dry spores of Uredo, according to aep: man, are not 
ing water, | inc 
—As previously sti n". late-swellin ng fruiters, 
ich Ten bad little 
rease of 'tepi 
m 
killed by A heat of "98° C.; 
ing. This latter is rather a late bloomer. 
liad Prt 
highest Mesa that vegeta- 
tion can sustain, do ~~ on the extreme 
ments of cer achs 
room for doubt as to r 
afte er this roe. a 
Tp s with flues), no doubt would require it, 
we , however, a m 
hen sunshine occurs, iestead of 
rn mometer rise to 80° or even 
n 
tate bserver 
e | found that in the ange of 10 to d mintes a tempera- 
51° C 
of Wales, the blooms of which are of a e 
amaranth somewhat ekral at the back of te florets 4 ture of 51° C, in r killed t 90°, after which g 
ge | of plants, and B . in d e| VINES.— hA "forcing has commenced, and the 
full and ineurved so a a fine show flo egt P si th. It does not however wae that because plants | roots are — every enai aoe be given to 
is afvery dark Honuneal Stoma mulberr ple, | that had been growin wer temperatu Ires were the borders. A proper degree must be main 
somewhat darker, and some degrees eil abe killed by such an augmentation of 1 tained in the fermenting ma tatis ^ s yk nd o! of pij 
Mulberry itself; while Modi, anothe r purple, that similar plants mig ht not, have germinated - ie to Aand off rain w wer by? invalid and would 
ler and paler th ast, has small but thoroughly e the ming powers of the ing. 
incurved blooms remarkable for the brea their, | these — it will appear that. both high and low kinds egy IT AND sacs ha 
florets. King of Denmark ranks amongst t fine est | 0 of plan og Push forward all work po can vie done now wit 
flowers of the year, and is rema arkable id a: n the direction of heat; but few end | oust ition, ,, Whe en things 2) AS. lone now are 
and fulness of its beautifully ineurved 5, tho excep pora à sacrifice of 
lod of scs is a bright purplish-rose, fins a ha silvery cold within the polar circle. The nearest approach to a | so! mportance. “in wet wet ue ek matting or bast 
ene is another decided acquis sitio X Puy: — rar for the ens "— ent, sorted, and hung 
oad ^ri its the florets being Mcr | | summer is gladdened with Rushes, and a few flow: eady for 3 Lou. MAD 
than in most of the incurved sorts, neatly turned in and | such as teg Ragged Robin, de "Bachelor's prepared: The i stg e ds uld be ined, and put 
of a bright mottley rose, altogether quite first-rate. | Buttons. à test co old is sustain ied by | in an efficient state, and in fact PAE eti of this pi 
‘Lady Carey is a sho Mec rose with silvery backs, | Cryptogams, t ll 6^ below done enr, is possible. 
the blooms very and full A aot zero. gud deor, ‘ost set in, the best beds, if o 
nt 
Mis? p 
The paler rosy hues find a representative in Pink 
Pearl, which is a delicate be with a pearly en 
towards the tips of pe: rets; it is dwarf in 
i good e either v 
id 
it is ned, i su rj Sags conse 
acconnt of its oer Moone, which a re quite full, I | 
floret 
of pale rose. | 
Calendar of Operations, 
or the ensuing wee: - E 
tí 
—Sho' 
dee dion should T immediately covered with clea 
straw vin ches thick. 
SA g, except that of Figs and 
Lar apo which 
ked 
m being blown 2 Mir. 
f espaliers, should be finished as soon 
=| as possible, and the same may be said of bush fruit. 
iD t| STATE OF r AT CHISWICK, NEAR LONDON. 
| at the Horticultural Gardens 
aw. In beds of dwarf sorts some plant vuttinge 
of Laurels and othe Peces rorum insuch a manner as to 
cause their branches to ner with those of cr 
TEMFER 
Of the Aix 
j| BAROMETER. | 
j 
8. hitish | 
Mrs. ases o i a late sort, rot being fally Roses to be preserved, and by th ^ means a liv Max. | Min. um et E 
ded at the ti ur visit ; 7 ts lo ooms, however, | 2 i d to the Of cou | N^ 
are large. full, and owe, xem a dite blush, with a id 
decided tinge ‘of y ellow ees In i | n 
} Whites w mmi pleased with ej 
Virgin Queen, which its rosettes aa i Sun, E were jede. to the mis ed. | m 
f at rus- | Average. 
Nov. 
tps Sake 
remarkable dts very 
blooming habit. 
Those who are fond of the Anemone-flowered Lm 
santhemums, will no doubt be pleased with Princess 
Marguerite, a "ir pretty large-flowered rosy-lilae wit 
alude 
ell rooted, and n ob knowing p where fo 
Lie Mon. to quomm they were Lec in these 
Rose i plants. Thus 
M Roses muipslly pentes 
oe ‘in severe vw: ; esiđes tbe mixture would not 
8 fect even when the Roses were 
in x oom ; ; and the young evergreens would be nursing 
|" 29.660 | 29506 | 50.5 | 28.4 
Hazy, everest fine; frosty atn 
Partially ES : o cloudy, imm with rain at night, 
6 -lent aard n at gel A d cubre 
— 27—Ciear; y tine ; m ht rain at 
mt EY met and sine throughout y Tent 
~ — Very clear, e thro 
] - Ri ee sub! Pam hroughont i. s yp — 
1 hea n at night. 
Mean tem eue ae the wt low the average. 
iperati deg. belo 
STATE OF pe WEATHER AT CHISWICK, 
, Puringthe last 38 years, for the ensuing Week, e nding: Dec. 220, 1881. 
a year or two as well there as anywhere else, eas epee E 
a silvery cast; and with iin m —— ‘large pure | nnd when too large for the beds might be permanently EEHEHE 44 Wo et | Gren soat Prevailing Winds 
white, dwarf in habit, and prolific of blossoms. Another | remove his way yo cated ina nursery | "emer SSE) S22) SE | wien se Quantity [sla |a lZ e E 
with remarkably large eat ripe blooms a a | might. be made to increase the beauty of th garder 44 Rained, | ^£ Rain z^. K Nu. 
lden centre, promising - hs. a grand a p tion t ; - t | Sunday 4.| 47.7 | 353 | 41.8 | 17 039mm. | 4| 2| 2} 3| $14 6) 0 
ts way, is to be called Sunflower, FLOWER GARDEN AND PLANT HOUSES | won bo es | ee te! Bd aa [ala] af ol alta og 
—_—_—_ ced we now ‘ve aira Ant € "e "a previous | Thurs, E pH Ha FH 18 im : : i : is : ; 
un enc ere lawns have not been | Friday ; ; $ 
M ME d 
Heat and oer —The eseape of heat by bes ge -— ise dress lem "up for the winter may | Wth,lsis—therm. 60 leg. ; and the lowest on the Sth and fth. 184 
2i isis from = a cH surface, varies according to || take p "The du tk of the dead leaves should e: Spiced adj: 
e an of the weatber. In clea i nin 
Bir it goes on wi zh rapidity, so that frost at ni "m If the shrubs regni re a compost it is a much more c M wo Mn eli st Gon i 2 
follows i epo t heat by Sn. and no oos cleanly plan to bring back some decayed nem Cocoanut, b bnt à à Wost dndian feat t borne by a tree called 
vegetable can live such co untries, unless fi mai when A digging — 2 m seme Chrysoba XL Pss once and agree- 
bear Moisture, or ch indoors appears too much crow: able pul : ^ 
in the air, aped the Pacis cs of 26 Ww radiation, | out Seifert or balf. hardy b pap decet dye weh pono ae paren T — 
and hence climates that are jen are never exces- | other we - E security. house may be formed by filling sloping boxes of any con- 
sively dry. Even perfum — "poveri E e weather béing — cem tQ venient length the S ie donti 
Moat : sinp- ee St are the antities of of matter give B early kin kinds “ot Meses vit be coming into bloo a ae remy sano 
the seeni ” as Protege Tyntal | = d js the care to keep as = fe M purpose better 
X Rose, s.d. nated ‘to prolong their | prm J c “Dhis Conifer was named iu compliment to its 
pelai s 
pere < "£7 the Rose absor! t ‘hea! tow 
atime qu wer of the Win an QUE Of ded v 
372 times the air power. It would be idle to casa 
Probably they wool matter Mr pre these results. 
they wonld have to Ji ei apte Ram millions. 
to bring them up to the tension of 
“ The sweet 
That breathes gic eae ad of Violets, 
Stealing and giving odou 
eetness to an agent which, though almost | 
fufinitely "attennated may more potent as an 
p estrial radiation than the entire 
phere from e to sky (Tyndall. Tn the agen 
investigatio is i i t 
Vi 
precise limits.of heat and cold ve pere nd Mosa il Tsing 1 
— are dee ed. pi dnd e snow 
"à ye by anol 
hile aer. members of 
pap. If we pass | 
we m 
with seme 
of vegetable life ns ata heat 
fancied fatal to its existence. “In the 
and grons in in spite of the cadera 
the same family rejoi 
ice in warm si! 
ve 
scatet 
am 
X w— An drip mnst T Ai he avoided. 
UMS.— After the — of these is 
over, hl are to other quarters ami 
back into ie sender m 
— RE D 
fram Those ffo ja e room may 
secure ether in some shed cr outhouse for a few weeks, 
| covering them pe re ah clean pins should frost 
| occur. eine des intended for next nd s specimens 
| should be at once 
suat GARD 
MUSHROOMS.— -Wher e there is a re honse for the 
rare. , these, it i is oiten found to be one of tbe 
mes structu le may 
Si i^ constant suec 
nising a crop of. small 8 Balad. The plan of raising 
of fe , ci s out id 
doors, is an uncertain n process IR this. Tt 
is equally well adapted for Sa oh P Noth 
is a» but a hehe the bottom of 
long, na) 
the house, on one or bath Sidus, The m ae the P ok to due 
leal. es the floor. It should be 4 eep, 
t sh 
i$ wanted, with an A omen 
vial to within half a yard of the top, whic 
| should be covered with a lid. e me Rhubarb 
cac 
such plants 
i n taken | sive, w 
poe ir gg Fitzroy. It re gene our — winters 
in P: an evergreen 
Tt p an expensive soak 
M eer eee gd dude Mb eu dane 
Sem und yo D dos 1—Joshua 
ae, B. nme d 
i ias 
‘cold ‘Hood's ‘treatise on r and Vi fiti, amd the D 
"Warming 
ick MeIntosh's “ Book of the 
tameii m 
Names or PLANTS: W. Briggs. Ruscus z. 
; d ‘One of the forms ee Sela, aginella "iacens 2 ern 
ent; 4, Ei d c" -J J. 
ny bed». ^ par 
ffici 
By rn "e ‘master; 4g E 4, P. austriaca. ot noede 
Pinea not ‘ally “developed: —H Z. 
9 rt y. 11, DW. sen axillare; 10, Polystichum 
aculeatum Adi: Ve sd Y apa d 
a E aes. out of an old 
shrubbery, vn ch er inned so that tbe 
remaining trees are ver tng bnt gen 
l break 
quo^ Ayrs| 
vrina , 
d besparingly introduced. If the 
very fullof old roots, you had better sacrifice as 
hould be placed on 
atter as thick as i it can stand, and ‘then fitted i in wit 
as .can be spared, Spe NAMES, the "cleared g 
replant it with ev 
PRU pru 
Apricots, pa most of the nailing of wall trees, as well — 
