TH 
E GARDENERS’ 
CHRONICLE. 
[Jan. 26, 1856. 
a a aie E m all directions, and iorm j Calendar of af Operations; | maliy as Champion of oe pa ce,” Ne 
_ Under the noble terrace close to the house above (For week.) COTTAGERS’ s AR oes 
T TENIO New. ine LANT T DEPARTME Pla Ü Biidindik, Jeru re pri okes, Seakale 
of th: Stet a hin be hoo Consanteemues &e.—In p Fae training ba and Rhubarb. The ‘iat will do in any waste 
Pe KSEE wag Gate oe tess iie aren anA Witte climbers in this and other meet some > ard m rner, or as a boundary screen to protect tender 
Wt out of the eir hybernatory i in the be- be paid to the time when it esirable the pkoi th ings. Make cuttings of choice Gooseberries and 
: should bloom. Thus with stove iaten not cist yd | Pech also ame waved * in id same — , aad 
Kenn ari tis TKOT lerrace walk, to flower as autumn, pruni ng ma y be d efer: aie d buildin Lose i 
On the east side of meni iy a smal gard some time > fP ally Ki 
tie beds isch: ave te ES cat moe Fi sage at once. Pass ers, Bi aka Aches tine first s sprout is lost from tote they are of = use, 
nt planted with bas, "Pansies eter at Wika which make ais shoots, shou! anly ‘sone thet i ben sgt in well manag Drumhead or other 
ranches thinned and slightly shortened, while others. e plante in the alleys and wi 
and T spring flowers, a which no ie jenet pO anenesi thi ed a nd Ughy sh 4, il + may be planea th y x ; a vill come 
in ng atatad tas ha ha ha, Cate Seis Note both as Combretums, for ins be sp uch | in or pfs es for the some ground 
blue d white which 9 3 Wier A OK epends upon the sp allowed for their growth, | trenched for Parsnips. ake a ra lies p sow a little 
ae them, reported to ‘make seca enned ill now be showing bloom, and what Horn Carrots throw a a little Radi sh o r Brown Cos 
oat aon effective beds On one side of this li ttle training they require should be done a sith 
garden the conservatories, which are at present gay the pruning of these should not take place tillj ak soil them 1 up a little, 
with Camelli Azaleas, Lu om and spring Heaths after they have done flow Whe: range trees a a 
and Epacrises. Fro pe tis were suspended tatoo, care shoul n to Bremner the flower ae heal si > to pus For STATE OF THE WEATHER AT CHISWICK, NEAR LONDON, 
Gr Cinna Praise and other things now in flower, sur- ild b n to preve nt t thei z the week ending Jan. 24, 1856, as aeaiia at the Horticultural Gardens, 
a more eo BMPERATUBE. R 
gaps where Kile ond roger ats cold ou. cepecially if the trees are wintered in a at oofa Jan. |88 alt a Otthe Air. Ofthe art Wina aj $ 
nE ra <n Where such happens the Lee got have =°| Max. | Min. | Max.| Min. | Mean lee ao om 
ways a thi and n bro Serena - =e DEPTE EE ae 
ornament a house which eiie scareciy say s should be | ster the plants aa been “= out of ic a poe sr tee Ai n aey | m9437 |: BE]: 3i] 408: 42 | oh) EVE 
some contrivance of this kind is not always eas a growth is prévented “tilt the treas in the | sion.’ 21| 14 ae So | a | sz [aco | 4s | 43 | s'il 3p 
accom plish. We also PES Ee one of He. a eg | OPen air, the foliage will bear any por Font of ` 2| O 1 44 | 43 | NE.| N 
Tete q | Sunshine and still look green and healthy, rs | aiwa 
in zinc trays or troughs, which are beri hand- . . Average . 443 | 424 EY 
some china boxes, made , by Miitoits Ahan borik “are Little can be done here at present beyond what was | —7,, Se win ads ae aie sal Se: 
kept continually full of flowering plants, whose pots fit meereenvoanion: leet “week. * “Thibas: Whe are b ES 
haha ou; and of a gravel pit should get č t night. 
from view by a covering o °M oss, g% a iira ngei ood supply of this provided whenever the weather is = Se ee 
favourable for that of work. Let ev ing in the ight. x 
in this man 3 tities of th loyed p z x agg: 
ae mer qa o the gracing raga. o shape of in-door operations a 4 can be done now to Pe enaciy clouled snd hang wt hn st a 
ect. Behind the conservatory some aperten altera- | 527° time in spring be attended to. See to having plenty CORD OF TRE WEATHER AT CHISWICK, 
tions are being carried on, among whic a large Vinery of soil prepared for sirining hortan in, as also for ___Davitas lant 2o ear for te coi week, ending Feb. 2, 186, 
neta oS m = rest cS oa of draining materials pre- S25 | Prevailing Winds. 
south wall of | ‘s in sizes. here the stock of| Jan. E He Eimear TT ET 
the wall of a smal square kitchen garden con- “ase pane or is pion! the strongest stove plants and Keb.) S25 Ae Ad 
chiefly filled with Peach trees and Vines. These we | Should be selected and placed in a moist growing tem- | gayn as 0.43 in. | 2! 4| az 
see le in on. 25] 44. 17 2| 
d Mr, | Perature, keeping them as near t the > glass as pos ibl M 416 eu 13 ae 
2 ues. 29 5 0.32 
fng TT \ P aniis g g Wed. 30 ; 3 2| 3 71 
Seas put up in their Bae If the plants are d, it will b isabl Fracy a ss 1s 3 33 
indeed i is already faced with this een of house. 3 ine a ore of great Satur 2l 48s atom [a EL 
H| o obtain stro ng rmi , as they are not half The highest temperature during the above period occurred on the Ist, 
P nt gl time 9 becoming established plants a as ae 18.—therm. 57 deg. ; and the lowest on the 2d,1831—therm. 13 deg. 
weakly 
M6 ip a ae ntly Eni span-roof, one- halt of the a eee 
apa 
of which are made to move and down for the pur- FORCING DEPARTM 
pose of admitting air. These sashes, as well as the Vin zars — Discontinue syringing V Vinesthat e] 
aiin fotit q g fruit ; but secure suffic vie moisture in the 
rey Bae ; b) wA by the passages, ke. 
and thus little or much air be gi 
be desirable, and ith the greatest possible Peli. 
Be 
a tem mperature at night as will be 
‘the Tih of this case is 5 feet, and in front, immedi 
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g 
where 
cautious how cold air is admitted 
Grapes are cleared 
and be 
Vines are in. leaf. As the 
from late houses, prune and wash the Vines with soft 
| soap, and a little soot ‘aid lime, also thoro oughly clean 
the woodwork glass, & &e, 
wa; 
arch, and have their points 
d down the back wall. The latter in _ the 
ready for next camp paign. Peaca House, — Discontinue 
inging wi he bl beginni , but 
3 
3th 1, 
Qi "o s 
es dg este bo tat Ë th t 
looked in excellent condition, and it i 
satisfied with as low Fu 
| safe under the present condition of the Vin nes, but take S 
Notices to Co _ dents. 
Books: Janus. G. Lin dley’s Solds the Orchard has never yet 
been excelled for sound useful rat Lager ag per con- 
cerning the best eh ~ rama ee If you merely seek 
ee oe mu: rch else 
yee shon ld fear in a “em flue 70 yards long 
ot alm herioa per S is oe it would not draw in cold 
eitha MASAY hadat extremity sı pecs ote ae 
gra i hi h as kin ae there. We hav experie! 
a plan; and therefore insert your ingly in another 
bo ee in the ho; ope that something satisfactory may be co 
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or 
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a. 
Foreign Prop: . We hav tely adverted to this 
ins on several pul ad: toon ae r „e 24). Of course 
u don’t believe one syllable fsi the man’s statemi REYS 
reteg A Sub. Use a 4-inch iron pipe ai a hot water. It is 
much better than a flue for sesamin tho ots Bete so unex- 
pe is more easily managed than i if, 
e to try Wom fonemene: ie may Bere 
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b the f sp e passa, y be n ecessa: ry, bat Rendle’s tank by adapting a small boiler 
= furni: ha Sepang lid. 
in rath Bes is also well covered with young Peach sn [ao oid anything! like s signi while the’ trees wit in | Tysgcrs: little beetles are Ptinus hololeucus. The 
e the back wall in the least. By this Sere al ower a steady night temperature of 50° to species was i: ae some years ago from Russia in a cargo of 
benbgeuent therefore the most is made both of the | 55° while the are in flower. Take every possible | dried hides. We should be gl could upo 
opportunit of “admittin fr what the larv; W. 
front “and back of the house, while under rete Bia wid a A be i Me Ty air, and where the Meaty Bue: Reader. ‘Continual brushing, sponging, and wash- 
' circumstances th ya latter part, dowel „need not SAYS? waar a T poppie the heating ing with a mixture of tobacco-water and soft soap is perhaps 
value, rE g the best mode of getting rid of this pest, For Peach trees try 
and other early vegetables might a _ potas wish she the an th pia hot Mer oh i preas nre ion Seder: 160°. Ast iil 
ept uj unti the truit is fair! j> MES OF PLANTS.— We bliged 
be produced in in the cages tw 7 ouse of this p j of dr "hn y ise age ew admis. ecline naming heaps of dried or pi Sj plants, that we venture 
description, and as can gra entirely sion of curren ry cold air, however, which would | $ request our correspondents to recollect that wi tgs 
removed — that sh Sequel, e? cae con- be mos jaro t to the trees, Fig Gs, Pine D eee | or could havi yes orc unlimited dut; 
4 nected wi renew a the plan be | P! t erly i Young gardeners, to whom these remarks Sel oy 
l, me h t a should bear in ‘atk that, before applying to us for assistance, 
Expe rience so f F r, for they should exhaust their other means of ining information. 
which wee well: iiai s [any ex yrn a a ects fe presenca or — of mois- e cannot save them the trouble of examining and a 
with hot water as t this = romises to effect all it was | ture very gerous after the appeara’ for themsel nor would it be desirable if we could 
om ofthe fruit and is the Frequent emase of med -I Sar eA ye n aE a 
The early Peach house is at present in full bloom, | Maintain a moist atmosphere, and if necessary to v Rah us at one time.—Pids. It see # t i? ey” fruit of 
sand the | first Vinery is also en coming into blossom. | the border, use tepid water, giving Sen ow asil me variety of the Common Sycamore; but we cannot 
= isten ibe ctr e fee soil. Let the it in ar og bake, R ake aoe or the Keyes re 
be from i ope that you will send us leaves next July when the; 
th the exception perhaps of | TA 50° ight to 60° or fes" by day, full-zrown.— Arthur. Why should not a genus be named after 
on ae, cristae Which i is cely so g air when done with perfect safety. r gardener as well as a gentleman? We cannot a 
Y tual. the fi t he justice of your criticism. Assuredly Linnæus, who W 
fruitful as Lee’s Perpe _ On oors of nearly all HARDY FRUIT awp KITCHEN Erama apatite ace oa ENa wesle uxt thre noha 
Where orchard trees are infested a you e. The me owers of the Calanthe will not 
niums laid in copie in aaa and when kept dry | Moss, bo bao? “sem wa. ell scrape ohn’ a ‘lant enable us to answer your inquiry: but we es them » 
they winter well in this way, but when they happen. to | tool to Ethe arvas ofthe Insects ms |g Mamba fe fete mre by on fie undur a 
prominent get wet e yellow and sickly. paii afer: which “te parts should receive a sass of Myrica quercifolia. There was only leaf. 
the early houses. Cut- ere gine. pone Annas viz, hot lime and in | Names ov Fruits: S B. Your Pear is certainly not the Louis? 
hill’s a a Prince is the sort preferred for the first | equal quantities, mi ili ins onne (of Jersey). It resembles the Rouse Lench. 
crop, and already many plants of it are in full phere: the consiste: tency o of thick paint, Thi : hould | PUSES: Z. The following may possibly answer your purpos®è, 
In a „pit were Raspberries and Cherries h “y F 4h viz, P. tenuifolia, filifolia, oöcarpa, le ane Orizab®, 
t F Teocote, Ayai ite, Abies Brunoniana, religiosa, and Junk 
beginning to push, as y ane make sure of its reaching every a slice E the perus bermudia thurifera. 
aher pamela = name re en Sonommrmnon os e best substitute for = piai ‘<a ye 
ragus are also rought in here under glass, rench composi ure oO er sand, leaf mould, and cowdung, 
B Melon: d Gi k $ 8" ie ition, i it would be useful ar causing it to “adhere latter thoroughly Pansy down; about equ vice Leeds of each, But 
s ee 2 are likewise grown ex- | better. It is a tedio us process aR hadi large we fear will hay success with t ese plants upon cal- 
tensively, The last have just been planted out. old trees with this, but wa a, in clearing them of | care ail, 
Turf pits ha’ ful here as | insects will repay the trou phy hoe cont Vines: Cotswold. You sho t e planted Oldake! r's SE 
many purposes, and amo: amongst oth fi } ii 3 Peter in such company. rest are right. Exchenge i 
wintering bedding re in, We filled the Cannon Hall Muscat, or the Black Damascus.—' H. il 
ym noticed on d early a Peas are ikl "tart, and be a anaes quantity you sr y ine border u Yi and plant again se we 
y ld b d raised in a gentle | Prepared loam, &c., to do your Vines justice, you m 
pots is dispensed wi and other piants e a crop from them this year.t 5 
said to winter well in ‘a way, and in a Clive- oe sine month. Also make 2 SAREE sritis: J B. This d at Kew in iB 
den, where f onti. make a succe: so’ fan| spring of 1 nd is figured in the Botanical Magazin 
quantities of such things early variety on a border as soon as the state of 4722. We have not heard of its blooming elsewhere. 
such contrivances are absolutely necessary, T its. Sangster’s | ae I. is the earliest | *.* As usual, many communications have been received too latë 
answer for r Stra’ in, ikewise get in early Mazagan | and others are detained till the necessary inquiries ean be mais, 
said to flower freely them. Beans, | must al: indulgence of those 
and & sowing of some some variety of Pea of good of Jwhose contributions is still delayed. 
