6 
THE GARDENERS’ CHRONICLE. 
[Marca 8, 1856. 
wood is employed, but the latter if we'l seasoned | it is here re give - The refuse of the e garden was first put | and asses, 
n. put pay every attention ae those under hand-gls 
Tad pinia put together bas been found to last for ‘ogether in* a heap, mme ooye red with turf from the pests p Aaa them much | as possible, Tra 
years, and well _pain nte r nei eels roadside ; ; this, on bein bu tie we in ts ai smothere d Early n Carrots, an p be sown 
i se y 1 spring bulbs ht ail ti a warm rich b if not td : 
such Hyacinths, Narcissi rocuses, and Tulips, | t a to ti | Leeks, B dvd 
t i s s ) russels Sirodts, A eadra German Ain Sn 
which are flowering here this year unusually well. > the wei the occasional nn ion of tarfe a a and Early Da bone Brocco liy an and maa main Poet 
© in this instance were planted in the pots before | pid ate ee fire was kept up for weeks ; hou 
to push, but we need scarcely state that ii cottage-garden was as much as 50 bushels, ty COTTAG 
‘lifted out = OPen Pegs in tufts a ee this| process still going on. With rv the farm Fruit trees, if a ll frait-be bust 
‘Season, just when they coming into bloom, they | always did well in his Turnip crop ; so that not aiy ied. tee 
make an equally good display, and require Jess atten- | was an exterminating w: carri on with our fe creer and Cent should mow be Pit ned ; this, 
tion, Many varie e g here | enemies, but they WEO cena ultimately to be con- Alore the nnd 2 amongst bah “Phe” er neglected. 
out oors, they are now in| verted into food ; an cannot better conclude this lightly dug ; but í a doi g s0 ta ke hintaan: 
bloom ‘sn fh, beste amy | thei = y than y saying, Always ven by. tho life and — “jr y a oe inan = 
nomencla a, EO ae 
. hat delightful rohit “bulb, ee  sibevinn jae a ge l 1 of Boye wak S cia see that they are not injured by Ses. ee 
Squill, is also now in blos the open border, as is they oie abaro au Srey ee rN their stems, 
i bifolia ; but the former is the earliest, and rhage 
4 ye s T GraNi tc 0 of sf iniaa a the gid of coer shelte for the plants. Plant Fairbeard’s Champion o 
Ageratum.like Conoclinium ianthi was in flower, ad eek.) England for succession, and if a few of Fa irbenrds 
and well grown, as this was, in a decorative point of = | Surprise are planted at the same ss sara will come 
a0. this in a MENT. about a week earlier than the Champ 
is a truly valuable plant. Its colour, Gii pe airs ti f | 
bluish-lilac, being so different from that of other p! "e vatonn, es har “op ora aa R aa 
which bloom at the Ne A d it 1 | this season should be conducted with care, more e- | 
> time, renders it especially | sial] y in the ease of recently potted lants which mnst | STATE OF THE WEATHER = cern. NEAR LONDON, 
worth attention. Rogieria thyrsiflora was also i hy F 
flower, and for tl “0 ge of the stove at this era yet R sharon ather |" RTE ES nae ibat akntiakekenkitain iera 
is not frosty, syringe freque: as to maintain à R aah aaa 3 
season fe few w plants ar dapted, for yes gh angot rather moike atinoashie ere ; but rial il the grow the | Feb. ona ii Ser ineceae Dite Aie- Ofthe Rare A ina |S 
Lan e Aiak D a | tL t shall have indicated | that it has taken to the fresh| %0 |$ in. | Max.| Min. | Mean | litet TA 2 
ee 1 i é il app! er very sparingly at the root. Luculi Friday 30) Z | 305001 g0ar3 | 62 | an lee ar te 
rte É: sete Sa ind tener in pots hould be re to e free growth in | Suan 3 1a 3o RESI i io ol a | a [el We 
50 fashionable, and at one end of a s Pm 48 94 flow. ae gs 1 haj i oe Tas a nt =y | Mome 3) 28 | soar | Sian i 5 EAR: RE is 
ini è $ ; filled wi withthe a, petter Lind a Water ower before those planted in the conservatory border, 3 = a3 a om NE: 4 
n one of t uses, which are now"gay ae Mi 4 fl Thr Satis “hae 
i -5 ing shrub as much as possible. Srove.—Some of | ——— eo T 
Wi R ses, was an excellent specimen of Liboced drus | the Orchids may probably require a at ei smn ae wan arlane Lal ari -ha 
Donniana, a small plant bof which has survived the winter i a =f dry haze; cloudy; frosty, 
unhurt, and quite unprotected in the open border. | °¥¢Mts see oe kp for the purpose is ready for March aleni Overcast; cloudy. 
In addition’ to saa ills and Crocu A as, both | veer Dut do p i as long as possi ossible, a with a} Z HES strana 
. A > little care in lants likely to ay injured to Z 4 -Sloudy and cold. 
white and le, are as win open beds as th Need Sal z Eaha To a 
well “ean be, and d that charmi ming en Ay "Rho. aden eae —_ positions 1 it will not be necessary, at least in| Z asin aeir ony sel, — 
tala oe ead apply it jus yet. (Bagram kor the | Mean temperature of the leg. below the aver: 
may now be allowed, more RECORD OF THE eart A on CHISWICK, 
are rsh oe ase i ring nal purple D —— dale nee f the wenthien oe prove bright, but this | re rattan r the ensuing wi ng March 15, 1836, 
i k Sa di axid-the: anaes should | sol be ob obtained on A by t a ti an vs uantity a | £55 é No. of |_ Prevailing Wind . 
petted: jaa ranta finch ae y shutting ap early in oon, arch. | 338 oon ‘fa al slelele 
is just now opening numberless spikes of small white Maintain a a se tmosphere, and other no quarter to “ne wich it | or Rain. |= (515 [3 sake 
bell-shaped fi means of aterials as|* = 7 9} 50.6 0AT ta. r BPerer 
and ers, of which every nursery affords Pix gio - i oa ue aaa ce h ‘pate chi | ii! 303 eo i i 2 A 0 a5 
examples, our gardens might with no t difficulty, iiai ia “plan S ‘ee pd tein Rr see erin aA Hi REE HEE ERE 
tas n spring as at any other | liqui “ibn r as the soil will) Enday la| 51 | ozo | 3 35 8 
of the Among early flowering wall I plants Saal and afford them a thor oughly moist stiho- | Satar. 1| sos | sis iz Si estans 
i b h h nud? here day and ight. dmit fre: air "The Gaus PETEERE during the above period k osian as the 9th 
en Albiana profusely aur eke apes early the the i O ee apy Tee a Atl E See AoAo Sin 1i 9 ag 
by Opening the ventilators on one siđe of th Ko only,| > e 
+ al allow blow the Notices to Correspondents. 
Miscellan rob the atmosphere of its moisture. See Booxs: Cara. Loudon’s Arboretum Britannicum, 8 vols, 8yo. 
Pere wh Dt ARE ed doiki & that a endy gen heat of from 80° to 90° is main- There i is an abridgment in one volume, 
nn sana opty a servini = ve but do not exceed the la tter. Let succession fe A tina eia A A O aa 
ant whi wil 
Siu of 40 or 50 feet ms timber, as the etali: “tb b which they have been gromi Such a result l oneties pn 
r the north, ae who have not ‘had th sein nee = mee on rine Do not Bei 60° by ar, pr rst T drai over dosing with strong manı 
e 
in m: my Kya s of 5 ey Pests GRAFTING: Q B. Pears will not take on A) 
iie aoai, can fs rep of Oak of thea atmosphere moist ; also s: d \ ree ws ao not remember pn hares tad where mA nA wilt ee aahon 
5 $ P will not take on ate Cea bl: h instances. 
first-rate dimension lly is. wit referee to this, get sodden, whieh is apt boas For insta ance Cytis porporeal erika te gs Be far at 
Sony Bis —— to ges that a New å aina heavily, whi ce! a but we never heard of C. Laburnum taking on C. purpu 
ampshire, there were, two y ago, when I inspected S if it did kka it could hardly live pa the year. Yon will {find 
My AEE chine Aas Oakes loon ago, Shans Saeed should be used merely to dew the piä, and when the | all that is known respecting these matters in the Theory and 
np’ is of 200 cubic feet of timber But the most Practice of Hoctonksaxs, chapter xii—G, We don t sup 
water ‘should be give en. 
me 
in th 
INERIBS.—AS the berries 
they have been | s 
Pomæa LEARI: Sub. 
er any r bunches at once | 
is great 
rtaining “whethe If pr certainly ought to 
ovi flower in the situation you mention.t 
MELO: Tul: 
ly } 
with a of as 
> ficient eeg and go 
msy 
3 E NS: Tulse Hill, The Bromham Hall and Beechwood are both 
inspect this forest while these trees we in is ich m repite dbs second thin apee oo it er they E excellent varieties 
t was uly t ILDEW : A Silurian. not access at presen 
5 aa ont ‘ss wl mee to b Tocca stoned, a, s by no ns an un on practice. | of the Central Societ; ky “Agrealtane of Prabot as ae care fore 
2 Bi ETR PEACH —Keept a panne shoots nea sity S and regularly | cannot tell yon precisely the proportions used by 
when I state that of y e lens of the trees tied in rae oer ia aie freely t to th the fol hs I believe 6} ou of sulphuret of potassinm (liver of sulphur) 
rede N Tort g ‘and two feet on the side of the re mde ge, hould be u: to 9 pints o ter, Half the weight of 
fi Pp Br fly and rec J also sulphuric acid, 3} ou t al 1 weight o drochloric 
eve, a Ses ig tg at itis air ly if mild ceived, Look q should be added to the sulphuret in solution. ‘Thisshould 
r af we used with tion, a further addition of may 
jaraca size of the 1200 trees was some than | t° P evious Calendars and be T at not ke p = fom neces in pra kipo m will soon find whether the 
100 feet. These — solu’ too n 
nciple will apply to sul- 
e| but avoid oe the syringe ¢ on trees in blossom. e pri : m. M.J.B d 
f sodium 
should sa: ay they were al it > cae ae Eee Miss Murray's New VEGETABLE: Mary. plant mentioned 
they attained must be acknowledg Hi pf d È Hee be ha this lady under the name of Okro is the common Hibiscus 
an evident i pee “pa soil and Ginis or gr s0 uth bon, Tra, and othe igy esculentus, cultivated in every country where there is heat 
of Eng! to grow the Oak to such dimen- pruned, and bad Fis manared ‘od righty forked. Roses nough. In this country it requires a damp stove. No suc- 
sions it is to be inferri ha they » how Gi slik firm solh and ear cess has yet attended such attempts as have been -o 
ie: rig Sapte roots by forking vi w an esculent. We t think the seeds can g 
are also ~ esaer to grow most other common kinds to unless of Messrs. Charlwood & Co., of Covent j 
dimensions equally as important, as may be proved | 4 ing, The nanure for these is dloacine, which | Moxsrrous Hazen: Thirsk. It i very un example of & 
from an poh a Al of the many fine specimens of should be app ied ‘ihe loosening the surface soil,| branched catki never saw anything like it before. 
"Elm, Ash, &e., &c., found growi n private proper- | 2nd an inch or two of fresh on f ia kled over it will prere we youn keen i ee he ae ane ani 
> P . . . 
; parts of the country just adverted Prei any unpleasant sm y arise from its} All the Pears ars you mention are spring Sorts, except the Marie 
to. James Brown in lorth British Agriculturis use. Get walk s edged, grave 1 rolled, &e cy and every- aaa and that late antumnal ki ms 
, ficient (ODODENDRONS : Correspondent vor t gra 
ten tree w of Weeds.—The I "The Sikkims will take on Gatawbiense ae mite ids M “bat 
m them 
le: many wild flowers, not dding” is in a fair way to be wh ther ill d lon; 
y á z = realy. when td i in ay, Sow seeds of tender gt eh PE pee 
eely 
“an ni 
our list, by growing in such situations are weeds, 
eo. ee ay bang Sear p Ey tbeđ wi pede oe bay has iaa TA Panis: A Bolt neat ere met rong a - 
vera! n stem: 
young Quicks, F na y hardy enanala may also be sown out of doors pliers young forest trees bl mish in eee T ad fer 6. tha petia 
must be ney and indeed sliould never be suffered | they and t coes aos keep air and moisture from the r a dante of 
we make head. This can be done with a small fork, RUIT anp > KITCHEN GARDE bill lathe or poe cee sis deat a go Or if you 
‘handled with judgment, so as not to distur’ the roots p wW. le pa aes weather continues push PERA have plenty of wattles then a close circnlar fen poes mada s Uke 
the hedge. By is means we may not only remove the all operations r yering Meto on he ig 2 least| hurdles. The subsoil of your field sho 
weeds, but the tion contributes fertility of | poss sity delay, If not already pod get nailing Wien. is of eto uso., field consists of the 
‘the soil, and thus ge mo nickly overtops | | Eniahed, borders dps ts aths formed, so as to give| f lowing materials:—14 bushel y lime, 14 bushel of 
-what but for this attention would completely sm t | n Appearance of neatness, and be prepared with| Roman cement, 6 lbs. of copperas, 6 ow of soft soap, site 
-In this case, as i others, it is safer to bi | covering for the protection of the blossoms. See spear ss a rag i yellow nica e dhe Seg EE T 
we remove to remove it to the dung-heap or to let| to keeping up a succession of Peas and Beans ; also fone us insects ; ; gray Mine me is ok the best. a brick- 
it li . e knew a E Aone who eet ane ‘plant out winter Lr rgig on a pa warm piece| layer will know hi apply this composition. t tate 
r weed ashes ; aof ground, da pro succession of Radishes and | *+* As usual, prints pi ae have been nahin paa 
other | small sal lads. "o Menne and dress si sparagus beds. | feia psa oof wy mig pre! Ay rane the ; 
e them may be useful a raised under glass hardened off, | inbartion of whose contributions is still dela: È 
