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THE GARDENERS’ CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. 
(Decemser 31, 1864. 
sugary, Yate perfumed, “with a peculiar. but not 
musky flav Season, 
end of August or beginning c of | 
are princi- 
Panama. 
hat name 
2d south. The Ji ipijapa, or Panama hats, 
pally manufactured i in Veraguas and Western 
Not all, h 
owever. 
September. 
last century, by the Comte de Galbert, m e 
the £1 
tee. 73 Essi of age, still exists a Bode, "Conta 
Vavion, where it was transplanted. | 
Poire Liebart. preg Chamo Fru 
oblong, or obovate, with a remark 
ed stalk; skin ello w, washed with brilliant car- 
red next the sun; flesh white, breaking g, dry an 
ting i in 
original 
de 
t large 
a "inc ue thick 
d They are “distinguished. fi 
ante 
e 
Aitak proportion | sı 
plaited i in the Isthmus; by f. 
made in M of 
the 
tant "wes Christi, td other parts o 
almost in the whole 
one, mpor 
rom all others by Lebe rd 
o| and by their lightness and 
os e, 
d o. 512 o 
worthy of viia in urhe 
be a 
is decid ly b 
Thompson s Pear.— 
and fruit, ecaisni 
pletely cry the opinion of M. 
variety, which he says is “ X — of Pare riot, and | 
2 eve rate selection ; S but he 
will 
is Catalogue, 
that it may 
voided he its beauty is alluring, whilst its quality | 
n. Me eet ek. Fruit itu 
sk ea 
and ^ & very 
permanency of atmospheric moisture, 
nre en cie are the requisites, 
PEACH 
e N ic 
and the th 
mp piens bal wuld aaa 
us 
let the thermo meter indicate To = 75°, 7 aod MA 
o sole up and put in to tl 
er season they are 
m with so ^it € 
flexibilit ity : 
ht "t aj) adis us c 
rough several proce 
1 be fore ta unfold, all "their ribs 
he Y. deste t being | fe 
ds shreds. 
and tied 
ra rsed in boiling water 
ntil it becomes wh "Prem hung upa deci 
place, and sequat cio for two or three d 
The straw is now read a int this. state i is ssent 
wher 
to “different "places, | drin 
me 
= 
oug! p=: 
cannot agree w 
the Althorp ded which is well-known to be a v 
different sort. It appea 
ery | 
rs that at vlog Decaisne’s 
what is kno n of the origin 
r. Thompson, 
s becoming 
pd of our "a may | 
that account Re- 
teituistod iti is T oneri as fellows: —" A regards 
Thompson's Pear, it was not raise ed b e; it is one of 
account o 
was fi 
M 
iety in quest ion i 
the 
extensively, cultivated, 
wish what 
tifu! cigar-cases, which fe tch 
61. apiece. The plaiting of the hat 
block, which is 
at the crown, and shes at the brim. 
straw to LEA d injury A TO) 
spare g 
placed upon the Seir es ; it commences 
fini Accor ding to | with; wherever the s 
Por 
)early Potatos ; a bottom heat of T " that will last for 
ba 
-— Med i 
frame or pit for 
etic MR in. 
tc e n 
month See be am sufficient ; the mu: it dia 
t uance of bottom. 
er, as a continuan: 
halm 
e 
nsure a pian suppl of at; 
ure to Vines A ag; if this | mb 
ate s uch the be tter, If not y 
e, put abundan 
if it "be Ud fermenting so much the better, ] 
late ho the majority of cases th Tad 
EFR «pe 
They ar ink cone up wi 
RUIT AND KITCHEN GARDEN, 
df dig sing, | drencing &e., whenever 
A o occurs, and time and weather per 
Proc eod w 
= 
Mid 
the quality of the hats, more or 
their completion: the coarser ones may b 
two or three days, the finest take as many m 
The be st times for plaiting 
| ird rainy season, when the air 
f the da 
nths. 
are ed mor; dus odes. and 
oist : » hers 
ay and in dry clear weishar: the ste apt 
AD Dr. Van Mons ons the year 1820. It had no A 
but merely number ; and unfortunately here and much diminishes their value. Seem va ae and - ree s upland s soil ir Plus op ? 
anotlier muy totally Cerena b e the same number. | Botany of the Herald. Civar —Plants in frames or under hande 
g [about 1830] it was "fond that a great Deodar Cones.—There are cones of the Deodar now r | glasses ve gu hem ei e free exposure, except d 
me T the varieties sn Pah n Mone were of growing at Chiswick House „(the Leer s bona heavy rains. Should frost ino uddenly per 
inferior qui quality; bu Au M be protected. , 
in 
Asien ] of talisain? z pa this to 
he Saan 
f 
reak, which, when the hats are (oed. is betrayed by 
of this year are also gro 
the Secre ety, and that it had ap name ; | at the some age is differe at the. cone of the De od 
he pri speed ^4 nam aem mpson's Pm agreed, being green, ı with the eum, alao, sot although of a 
g while that of the Cedar has a narrow 
d in tl fi margin to the Keth A ales. Proceedings of 
Society, this one suid be found with an emn and Royal Horticultural Society. 
The nt name, that T "Thompson's should give place to it. | ———— 
» 
Logan onym ie give b vus ad the ne mu cnn de Se of sits cem 
; but subsequently 
in the vist T roi Mum the Flemish one HYACI H8, eta E Crocteos, and other Bulbs 
Viesembeek sppée By whatever name it may be placed either i in pots or glasses, should be er as close 
called, the i a Be “merits of the i: M will always | 88 possib light, ided th well furnished 
it to ER high in general estim th roots and are commencing active growt A 
slight amount of fire heat should be kept up in con- 
M servatories an eenhouses, in order to e dam: 
rove m— at éveil E n" o Pr All Kod of and = on — in these | 
7 structures should be M e e an MÀ ate: 
ago an accouut was given in our columns = some fine | should be given spar present dull 
Orange rar which had been imported from France to 
the Gardens here, and which had sulfered | “considerably 
ngly while 
iind: lasts; and even: if dusty, old be carefully 
washed with a sponge. In vel beim cleanliness 
nd level. On this 
turf in a fresh state, and 
mai E i 
for Padi 
ROTS.—Sow Early H 
licht hot. bad. 
iz 
STATE OF THE WEATHER AT CHISWICK, NEAR LONDON. 
For the Week ending Doc. 28, 1864, as observed at the Horticultural Garden, 
ri o 
Dec. L7 
3¢ 
Thurs. 22 28 “3242 | 30126 | 36 | 23 | 320| 434 | as 
day 25 24 
Sat ur 
j 25 
Sunday E 26 
Mon. 25) 27 
EN 
325 | 415 
dm east nad ub Ey uan 
—Overcast, col P: st 
— Overcast. wa cold dy easterly wind ; slight frost. 
-— 25 Hazy ; fine; overcast. 
— . 26—Overcast ; ic) ; overcast ; ty 
—  27—Clear and very fine ; overcast ; 
— 28—Fine; very fine ; overcast. 
ean iperati of the week 53 deg. 
be! 
STATE OF THE WEATHER AT CHISW: 
During ie last 39 years, for the ensuing W: eek, poses yx 7, 1805. 
Winds. 
E 
Pre 
Years in Quantity |; 
them became completely  defoliated. These have not 
FLOWER GARDEN AND PLANT HOU! 
satisfac! . They began push vigorously pede Reed yi be tole ny "y with 
March or by the €: er June es had completed such plants rimulas, Correas, Luculia 
their growth. After they were placed o tissima, thin na ore useful plant T "this 
of doors in order ipen: .their w does not exist, Azaleas, Camellias, Violets, 
remained thus sitnated until about the middle tte, s, and forced hardy American plants. 
tember when they were placed in winter quarters, | 12 removing the aoe from the open border to force, 
Water was the: some extent withheld, and indeed oes a stock is not already in pots, care should be 
from September, to the middle of March very little was mutilate their roots = little as possible. An 
iven them. the last-named period their caves old "Pine pit is a very re place in which to com- 
received x 34 1 ben E dud have a bottom-heat 
M renewed, when t. eta Nokes an al aie temperatur e, averaging 65°, 
water at the md matt uq poorer im- with abundance of atmos ospheric moisture ntly 
p 7 p supplied. Out of doors at ttend to sweeping, rolling, 
ir ra n eS vigorates t ACHIMENES.— À. batch of w be started 
ing was giv Reds v ol MENES— of these may now 
maiden loam, leaf mould, —— w duag, inter Fees in heat for stove and warm conservatory decoration 
mixed with a sprinkling of ¢ edem next month, ‘They may ether be grown i ia pana | qn 
in such a man: ner that the tona might receive p e E a ee 
wide bandit or Wisk Watek wal applied to them. | ealti 
An occasional watering Tiga manure had _ -— na PrANTS.— Cover securely at night, especially 
found | of muc ch ben efit to This had been en pus ra but cy favourable weather give air 
ha of | 
ery four gallons "of sala 
| protiy Fredly, du duri 
the guan 
hi settle to ah rd 80 as to o permit the liqu id! to 
be will no 
used clear. Trees thus treated are, in ds opinion of Mr. 
ted 
Barclay, the gardener, calculated to blossom well every 
rm i established, gn will require little 
frequently fumigating them 
down green-fly. as are required to 
water being made from them, Komad in short could 
be more present, 
satisfactory than they are at 
Miscellaneous. 
Pie Jipijapa De The liege egeret ee 
and Darien, es 
to them. seat Supe Ni slong the 
New Granada and Ecuador, 1 
the | house ; no extreme heat will succeed. Plenty of air, 
in halt- | 
e Ea pr no | 
uc 
$^ little earlier than the others cun soon be 
have 
the young 
soon emits roots, to the 
ainage, too, is a i 
day. 
aceous sorts potted last autumn | 
. 
dr 
be paid if th 
desired. a 
Cis que Ne abate goes in the Cherry- 
which it ofits: 
eeseess| 
eegeses| 
escssss 
ed 
o 
rature during the abov 
‘The highest tem 
errs deg.; and the lowest 
5th, 1844—therm. 
4 deg. 
g 
"es poe to Sa ei 
objet 
Ricard of 
conduci Ti t progress. 
ve orticul ural 
: J D. Even in the strong case 
nm "€ Xy. 
no 
deners’ 
fortunately does exis i — 
empia sa rs and the employe, ORS 
r, rather than 
ill ex 
H ishend.— 
irke's ps Obere andi 8, pU 
6,and 6 A., Sy Russet. 
2, Glou Morceau ; 3 4, Mt, Thom: 
dee Plrebóng 3. Passe Colmar; App} 
* t); Chester 
THE eae, alluded 
n. We are quite of ih what Efe thinking 
meddle y don't 
DA E 
Julius will find the subject 
water with uh. pc 
mix however, must be allowed to 
e bU ing used. 
Misc.: A B. 
taken into considera 
