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ph ms (per his Sarracenias together in the er re GRAPE CULTUR (Bacon). E Dorm xd | thick Ye rw - nd a per 
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to within a fot of the rivis "d thet arm rature not | ON reading aws -— (p. a res €— the | *alleys ever finely gence and ee planted 
more than 45° to 50° in winter, by night, with a rise culture a Grapes s on hot-water pipes, a MS oF with E rh eens of ted old, pem ark green, 
of 5° or so during the day. About the beginning of | with Mr. Rivers, T wel pee to examine the mode of | others lig E orte = s for a co n silver, with a 
March they show signs of growth, and require potting. | culture Ip seemed to me so novel, First, as regar ds few light eget eue bebe rine re Winter 
Hi 1 Ase removes aš m he old soil as possible, and M house: it is span-roofed, 10 feet wide, 5, tered' 
y ót to injur" the ghi hich are very | at the iden and 10 feet high to the ridge. The roof is walk, full of cà zx ae Jc i sie p- of 
brittle: -repotting them in good fibry 1 peat in seas as fixed, and the ventilation is on each side | S oe bsthei PM Y of the old 
Jar; eggs, with as much as possible of the a in. wide, in i a on hinges open ning do d diy ve with what marbe weis m attest how 
ey x ma iter shaken out, and with a fourth * part of rards; the lower part o aperture near the surface | grandly and. E men could 
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ate Mfletwards. maricel * bore v " Sphag s "The is an opening under the v gata, closed at night, On Lord oie Mert ideas were always m penitent, 
* warm : rdens for all the months op" 
April t erature is Mire r4 60° or 70° b by da 4-inch hot-water pipes, | there ought to be Loa 0f the 
with donate air night and day. At that Hte if PAM placed i ph oriz soy ; s pavement of Mes e Mi = Migros hcm id , things of bent fry 8 y be then 
is well, they will be making Yi growth, and should supported | by bricks fred h in “mortar n the floo in se ary, and the latter 
i i i e Orange trees persius so as | part of "Nov iater, you must take such things 
receive copious waterings every two or three ae 1 j rang » i t ^ Holl TW Biondi as are 
the season advances the temperature is prevented from |t to ripen their fruit in one » season, and in early spring, | green all winter— T » RD » Juniper, Cypress 
getting too high, by ME the house, and admitting | Peach trees, pete for forcíng, are placed among them. trees, Yew, Pines Fir ig roa Lavender, 
plenty of air. By the end of June they should have | On each side, close to the outer walls, are two inch Periwinkle—the white, the purple, and ae blue : 
made their growth, “bdt for two fom afterwards | pipes, one over the other, so that eight pipes wd eei me A and Sweet Marjoram, wa "d Thi 
they s ec E d ea NN Some for the latter se of mn and ^ 
stand the ing the gro in pans iof | the consequence is a great heating powe nec ary, the Mezereon tree, which Pe bloometh ; 
water; this T I Y^ not like, as it Msc "ewe to cause early forcing. On the upper pre. f these last Cr rocus vernus, both the ye llow | and grey; Primroses, 
the soil to become sour, which is fatal to the plants. mentioned at the won of the house, ae placed the Anemones, the early rei Hyacinthus, Chamæiris, 
The method of propagating all the Sarracenias is by | Vin the pots supported as you z iS Their | Fritillaria, &c. And t n he gives lists for each 
ird. ü hz dist " | growt’ wth, and the fruit they have give among | month in tis year, sidie but my meaning is per. 
sharp knife in spring just M ne begin to grow, those extraordinary things that one otio cnhle sees in eel „that you may have ver perpetuum, as the place 
potti ng the piec ces in 4 or 5-in ots and li den eres — a were less e a cubic | afford 
i- | foot of e and a rich compost, supporting a Vine But “not only in royal gardens was this principle 
men plants. It is necessary to guard against. thrips | t that has VN n the sgprogato shoots 40 feet in carried out. It was the fundamental perio of Sa 
and scale, as if these are not watched they do the Pede — being es an ik stopped while the f 
plants much injury. Until the young om get strong | W ing, and h n as attractive as possible at all season 
I always pinch out the flowers as soon as they appear. It tis wes t well that the White| Parkinson lays down the same "principle for the 
As T Per get older I do not s 6 Chall it does any | Frontignan and Muscat Geaped qim attain i in England | guidance of persons having gardens; and gives direc- 
har them to flower; and I find that the | that rich bri ght amber colour, ' indi cative of thoro ough | tions how to select flowers aired do show forth 
foVtófald poem divides the crown from which it | ripeness, so p thei eauty ear, th 
issues, thus giving the opportunity, if desired, of | in Spain. At our renee in September, Grap t garden o delight even in the winter 
end ben: pene app viet to it a are occa ~~ y seen, and aes time 5 and pref which do give their flowers one after 
Dio MuR is fully as well grown by Mr. | 2dmi allude to is, I think | the other, so that whoever would have of every sort 
Builiee’s as ie the Sarracenias, andi in the same house | I m say, never No ow this is hae tei of these flowers, may have for every month several 
with them. Here again, he says, “too much heat doe s | peculiarity which I witnessed in Mr. Riv rs’ house as | colours ‘and varieties, even from Christmas until Mid. 
Ee mischief, with Freuficient light and air. T have early as MO in several kinds of Whit te tigr 
n it growing strongly for a time in heat, but it, Grapes, on Vines in pots placed on a hot-water pipe bes y,and that with great content, and 
invariably goes off suddenly when so treated. I grow They were then thoroughly ripe, and their flavour rich | without folii : id y that every man may have them in 
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much smaller. Each plant is grown in a thumb pot, | With regard to the facility be growing Grapes after re 
giha me A plunged i R? toiqin n. With regard e This is thè true secret of ordinary domestic gar- 
be he a pan 20 inches in diameter, so as to | the ther e said, Vines | dening for the private individual of every c 
mud - aane the wel surface of the pan | plated o ont in heated botders, ‘and forced so as to have | eding to his means and the oppor tibt at his 
traps, at the ends of the leaves, which in css fev n: »- ski t dinel bo rater and | | command, viz, so to order his garden that he may 
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NCC E neitin | pipe, and sé ber gc aire | modern horticulturist’s idea of plan 
growing season, and never at any time must — be less c care Xa ripen much more pil. Tn the former lis in such fashion "that for nine or ten months in the 
aliowed to get dry. with | ! ar 
a bellglass, except durin g the time of an tt any decors Your professed dane has a limi 
for kee pin g them | constantly covered, as is often. ern ,| th thie sway, Supposing Tori to commence in November catalogue of about a dozen plants, which he calls 
en if t b Aprila * bedding-ou Died consisting of Verbenas, bag 
The Dionza is propagated by the series of Vines may “then be Pa ns A juris, Tom Thum , Petunias, and a few others, On 
Mes d the crowns i in spring.” Itis bnt justice to | whic E | ripen their fruit in July a nd Au gust; and | these he expends ~~ your T and all his time and | 
is pot-plants were remark- | then, Vi energies, He 
ably well em It is, however, hardly necessary to | they w will ripen their Sage x | September, and be kept f 
- eds : : M es b^ 'A "m = Ferns and fine- bes Cor has a mm im ge — so that i M variety, stiff and Pee to ieu os qe 
eav plants a e ent’s a and elsewhere, ouse, with a coo and as à nurse; t bree T. Hence t ; 
during the past exhibiting se A abundant crops may "be produced, an R. calen [eee ein ier Mm a 
—— One of the best leid.out, beaks cropped, and most | that each Vine with short stopping, i. e, to T^ ‘the | AER ble t t between th 
perra etc adem ies which it has been my | young a sea Mea requires 2 feet of the 
© see, is that of Mr. J. Shaw, landscape | Space, so that a Vinery like his, 50 feet Jong, will allow t, at m$ ] 
asl and manufacturer of -- uncus tiffany, of 25 Vines on each side, or 50 in the whole. If, how- c s ES MIT variety: the 
situated about half a mile from Bowd The owner's a ee hot-air ch A is used for forcing Peaches in ges p rung on the ‘same flowers—_now (i$ 
house, surrounded by a lawn ded. with the choicest Vine sh allowed 3 feet, otherwise Ver oe Lobelia, Geranium ; then Geranium, Verbena, 
hrubs and C: is charmingly situated, and over- suficient iA would not be admitted. F Oranges | Lobelia ; now yellow, white, blue, and scarlet; then 
looks the nursery, and a considerable portion of th like the shade, and grow and bear well; and scarle t. blue, yellow, and white. We just perceive 
country around. Good taste and keeping seemed to Figs bak. iaia do the same. dis inctions without differences, until we become 
prevail everywhere, “even to the — an’s cottage,| 1 have been tempted to describe this, to me, new | weary of the continued monotony, and fatigued with 
which is t mod ' colours. 
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e houses were rich with the best Orchids and fine- | growers, whether for market or for the supply of| This styl be all ll for the gentleman 
leaved plants; and among = XM several specimens | families. Cheap span-roofed houses 10 feet wide with | who "visits "Ms country Mon for the eder 
Of Shaw's patent Vinery, th peculiarity of which fixed roofs are now built by every village carpenter nd spends er in London. It is sufficient 
consists in its being well eet fen aired pe omer | and heating y hot Taten cheaply, applied. Vitis, | for | him t "m dod his flower-beds as gay and glittering a8 
of he m Mr. Riversin J t 
and in the bad wall hus adn of a fixed, | Of Frontignan Grapes from Vines in pots pleaed in the : — ie D 
g Mt; | novel sibuntion shove GaaS PA They were allaf a bright | more teatelese sod abend ae foe the ake live at | 
du c Re jhe Golden Sere bonne desi ha: oc gr of the year and — 
7 e Tokay, want a garden all the year to adopt this expel 
Primavis, Trovéren, Early Smyrna, and Auve Fron- | si fashi E P isa 
pipes were “ey remarkable fi POE colt d | sie wide lnc la comm that there 1 
iancy in this fashionable garden. It 
rich flavour of their berries. ] is gay, glittering, and asiling; but it deny 
[E a ta edi blaze of Lorie and yellows is co: q" ok 
A with goo , or one-tenth the play of m | 
cans sem a sp iro monious beauty and richness which fer of mixed. 
(Continued from p colours possesses. Besides, there is the w 
em Dd object of the Elizabethan horticul- ma "omg of it. iini beds once planted for tlie 
- | turist wi r the garden a pleasant adjunct to . The nth seen , 80 elabo- 
the “family ence at all s dunk by producing a ately sr ape E ust remain belo 
nd isplay of attractive herbage all | your wearied eyes all the monta à of its 
the round. y did not, as There is payout vari e flower you aee one 
ry | fashion, plant a garden intended for every-day use | morning youmustsee thenext, and thenext, in wearisome 
t few uire It is incapable of enjoyment during 
m in the uce a showy blaze | a few months in the autumn. w, it unf 
of hot colours for a month or two in the hot part | happens that is the season when, to 8 
of the year. leav supply a source | dweller in the country, the required for 
of and delight all the year round, and enjoyment. It is the ocr when he is most tempted 
o tempt the household to enjoy healthy exer-|to take th air» instliéi op en fields or wild paths It 
pe | cise M e piv in every month of Nature, or ‘to visit Ex demo or the sea-side. it 
year. To larger ns were attached pleasaunces, | is the season when, during the day, the garden is sal 
Specially dread to «i to ‘iter exercises, ‘that when the'and wearying—and rendered still more “hot 
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