230 THE GARDENERS’ CHRONICLE. [Apri 5, 1856, | 
themse'ves for “ wrappers,” ar >> audjithe most; should be given about the end ot January or g ers of our 
defective ones for “ fillings.” seria and may i lants still obtains among those whose position 
When the Tobacco is put in bu Ik, the stems of ‘the | | full vegetation. If this precaution betnot taken, wounds and cabal would seem to warrant better things, we 
leaves oul all be kept in one direction, means of|can hardly wonder that those far below them shonld: 
the t of them in ets ; afterwards makin ng t a miya o Aa, a nd cow-dun ng,| be equally deficient a „3 knowledg “cg 
ler or three fee t high and of proportionate similar to ea, ay. The rapped round) things.” et so it is, if such ignorance resulted 
circum‘erence. To guard against the leaves becoming bine h peio of . GRM which ond remain on till the }in nothing Lae fin’ wegen placing those- 
overheated, and to equalize the fermentation ‘or en the This is the only rem edy which can who are unfortunate enough exhibit it in a 
sweating, after the first 24 hours, place the outsid l I ly Tion while to give. 
leaves in the centre, and those in the centre to the resulting sa sun-stroke, In the Suom, when the | the matter | serious thought asa elie question. But, 
outside of the bulk. By doing this once or twice, and | cloth son grafting clay are taken off, i the consequences—as eve 
taking care to cover the bulk either with sheets or | that a Jayer Si park, sufficient to preserve the tree from | every reader of the paming pei of the day knows 
blankets, so as to exclude all air from it, and leaving it destruc tion, h n formed over the alburnum. If, | too well—are such as to render all of us interested: in 
in this state for about 40 days, it acquires an od * ihe psi is neglected the rent of the the dissemination of ah: a gag Pe shall Prevent 
strong enoug p ng and the other bark rarely heals of itse! Hf _ The most vigorous trees do | thei eir occurrence. Bu t it is not a defi mig be r 
qualities of cured To sjans The p f | pice at slough! 
en be consid ompleted. Then take some of | of a great many fine young dwarf pyramid and | generally obtains; the gmail aet p vegetable 
e most injured Heres. but of the best ane and in | Quenouille trees is to be attributed. (Echo de Bruxelles.) physiology—the essentials of Tife and health—the. 
proportion to the quantity of or r made, and place primary causes of disease and death in plants are 
them in clear water ; there let remain intil they dadek equ ally sealed books to pe > gypat majority of 
; 3 Home Corr nee. 
e vent 5 break yt whom such knowledge 
open your bulks, spread the Tobacco with the stemsin| Zhe St. James's did Green Paasi Allow me to claim | would be of the highest i h ves, 
one dir i pen them with this water in a| YOUratteñtion to the question, by no means yet properly indircetiy to ra community at large. Ihave 
it may not h h 
an 
a ue 
leaf ; for in this case the leaf would rot.* Then | P' out? and St. press Park, so much required, be laid | exam iis of forest 
in hanks of from 25 to 30 leaves. ae ut A uron e from PP he Bh prevent eh mutilation, which 
i ho 
tie 
i e han tion, gent i 
for about twelve hours to air, in order that the dap. which ay’ pratan pater rg offer veer Hor fers fo of (but most certainly the management of plantations. 
may be removed, and afterwards pack them in | provement of yore ould c a great) never formed p ies) became the possessor 
til you wis benefit on the country y f| of AR estate in a western rapa that shall be name. 
manufacture them, The object of dampening the Say, | less, Lik ith a recently acquired pro- 
Tobacco with this water is to give it eset to | of comm se—who may be > wii ng to assist in pate: he set about i improving, or at least what he was. 
promote its burning, free, to increase its fragrance, to determining “this matter, an all rl yo th wiling to believe to pean i improving, and of prim. =. 
ive it an aromati smell, and to s keep it always ete not be advisable to de plantations came in share of his attention, To 
is the great efin or caring Tobaceo for cigars of labour in filling up the Cika" Th rk ‘Reservi 
properly, and for which f am indebted to the people of | When wiper a artis mt te a an bare eet Pe ji r the in a by no means indifferent condition. Thinning was. 
Cı who certainly understand the mode of curing | Park below the so the mound whic nitherto perhaps a little in arrear; to remedy that was in reality 
this kind of Tobacco better than any other. It is to contained it, the pind beautiful landscape “gurdening all that was required. But our ineipi 
m a rnan of pret yee, rad may be made |afrangemients might be made? By applying the soil | thought otherwise. It 
so We e here three nics’ Institution of the ne j ich bý- 
m the origin po ; “the ‘ast Satine ill ig of varks another means would be afforded for i improving the t in m of his position a 
rather v monk quality, but way ei ged th eless, will be president), there was a lecture on vegeta table e physi 
agreeable to those who confine aki iy to‘ weak = the Green Park. Ought not a sunken | road to pass The lecturer havin tena 
lan 
ahs 
Fo i ighbour- 
ig ooning ” the plant, only one sprout ought e Birdea age Walk and Pimlico (left and right) pas sing | hood— Ot ae ce me ig gaa > ng i ie scion et of 
to be allowed to gro Say thia from tbose aost deeply | jia mpi of the Palace ? a ne Pall Mall be continued into | | light si reget in demas mg to trees in pats da 
rooted ; all Loge apronta should be d om poly, p42 a of street without Materii Za He endeavoured to bis andiari $ that 
The hous r the curin of Toba ought | Clinton, Coroni opstom, erts. T raid that | with i 
to 4 giad ES uring of y acco E the prejudices about the Parks are inveterate, and that | wae kee ample supply of tht Phas penta ee ie 
centre, from one extremity of the building to the other, | 5° long as they are entertained by the Londoners, | uence 
and s; ro one on both sides with a sufficient number | € | Government is a ng Satan of carrying hat they ‘become ra a healt a a ga ged Akaye 
of doors and windows to make them perfectly airy. correspondent des The senseless Si kA e, pada ein 
In addition to what I have said respecting the mode the r in St. | beca ame “ drawn and starved for lack of it; besides- 
of cultivating and treating the Tobacco-plant, I have | Park, one of the most convenient lines and most orna- | many other yes upon the subject which need 
further to state that the plant, once allowed to be mental decorations that could have been proposed, is ® nat be ne vo d to h ag W ll this 1 A 
erie: k: its growth, never again recovers it; and th P p J opinion.] | |o w field, to ou h 5 nå o a l whieh Bows hewas 
IP pro mating the drying of the leaf, fire should not, be 1 ection oF of Hothouse R f bofs. Lel — ng i $ our hero, an one ina sap an! 
cause the smoke would im a flavour Pr begti imh i -roofed metallic Peach-house | pa 1 
wiih. would § injure that of the Tobacco veel rected hi br (a ae oes be Mr. Oak een tT estaia we es bae following "he rei a 
- In order to obtain vigorous plants, the seep ought to Birmingham ore e & yT ies i plane 
from the original stalk and not a, the | think ita The trees are gow full nd | | tat tt Tee ap he eon = oe ae 
“ ratoons,” by allowing some of them to seed for | the meas brent as under ue 8 h OT AM Er iced 
ed peak for them “off tood 
that e gual urpese. In Cia ihe Got We wot The standards ‘are quite able’to bear three and z: others bapenetialy, that one s aghast at the 
sate but we should en fruits each, this being the second year of their | 
sagt more 
destruction. Day after day the work Ewent ma = 
side. A beautiful oo ee iai d the pubie raaa 
| by its charming outline, and the droo oping} branches of th 
iration o e who saw 
e. 
tit Bae 
a) 
gested by the unlucky lecture of ths 
| od is destroyed for ever; n 
sightly snags and scars ain—the aning Semen 
the flowing outline will never be found -there again. 
Why this mutilation ? _, Why this destruction? Let the- 
author of it _— tell us that 
good timber, r be grown without plenty of 
light, and have 7 ey ping off the branches to admit as 
i much a pp ta to the trunks.” ‘Truly is L a 
á 7 poud A ) i A knowledge sometimes a . dangeya ous thing. G G. W.L 
f a young tree, being not yet hardened, when ‘ALE,—8 feet to an inch. Growth of Conifers at all : riga A 
Poe men wae anfom “OF tron Choe Bee growth, erry proa is little danger of the wood being si | When |Heights Heights Hager i 
re z o ve x : { 
i The bark cracks in the mid nda te ing its edges bei aang ah Tus np pat, tha A Te | ji 1868 i804 1855 
curling up, it affords a refuge fi i ga fe ft. in} f% in 
their quan rters there and con ontribute by ete a to i 1 4 : d 
hs Aak P tri 2 8 
e e go a a EE 
i t reguerntiy tru -|1 hae, ear A at 1}; Elruge Nectarine! ” neim Sap Nt 10 10 2 | is i 
expansion. It is also at that part where the sun-stroke in Ceo M wigs Sing sao and. it y napia aaa 15 5 18 is 4 
is alinost invariably observed, and seldom higher up « There may be,” observes D. ag 4 > fe nets IT npin Tbamieido se in nip ee’ ae 
paan a a ma is observation involves the | one of the editions of his e Sekaa the pre ? a y> a jn ala5 no 
am =the ml mbet of the secant int Byte difference of opinion as to. the advantage of spending » i ee ae p Y 12 $ 
oie ? ¢ ; »  Pyreħñaica .., 4 > ot 
scan Bry want cheng eal ear as ie grant ‘o' E =| ede 1 GR 
Sets eet mere fe abov ove ci circums stances might names o = one of whieh. man has to mako a f; sordtiua TE í 15 0115 0 
hich} Tare co, eat i me Boa a 1/9 efai g 
penal aE pie, of Abies amabilis 7 77 17 819 5) a 
witht perbapa “havi ving paveeived “the cause to wheal canbe a a ny i } om ti "Tet > niin Pe K Po 3 0 8 
reunia "p te © bark of tre Sexe W eit youth a Ter" not Ee been devoted to this kiad ofl; Ü Enecombiensts.” m n RE iat 
re ja me ‘ine _ the less it is liable to Pa Rani Tag: Tap D oizetahire io anal expe ue nee to a 7 g upil mite wi 28 30 10 3 r 
e, e art is sheltered the k of be: d fi A, Smi hi Ph apts & 10) Jf 
more tender it is, vab n oiiaii liable to suffer in ai be gh i ne cen C = nee: 10 eH 2> 
Spring from the effects of the direct rays of the sun. pong bene gatot, Pie nie a pes he “inom that the | p.p insapo Taia ib bi 10 9 | He Bae 
Tn order to ent these bad epee grew in abun on his own estate ; and i a pr ape tobilie, ieii 3 io ee 
prev onsequences, it is im- | may be safely asserted theta ever one of f that celebrated | P: Webbiana ` 2 Cet a | 
portant that the part of the stem =, above pr Court party which discover A in the bea tal l A rank fa AAE 7 8 8s 10] 8 
graft should be protected to the height of 24 feet w tree in Windsor Par di ig lad if their Soames gg ex 10 12 10 13 10 
some eoverity, sacl as A conti , ee ip early education them the mortification of| Cro Cryptomeria japonica ~. 8 , i pi tig 
cha of plaster, or clay. This protection apne from Lord M. that the tree in question was Taxodttim sempervirens. ae 
Sponge is used in Cuba for this delicate operation. a Spanish Chesnut.” Now, if sucha lamentable! The leader of Bcc aA aut 
