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TEE GARDENERS’ CHRONICLE. 
[June 7, 1856. 
wards carefully shift them into larger 
eel been content genie to answer mee co 
mmunication in | 
it not rays the | 
Suc 
the T pegoer directions T Pracnoar £ grien 
be taken the H ret 
sihin 
ou 
hey big condi 
+ 
tion of a p | 
e sympto 
ase. eat Saeed, are rarely 
eed, „and therefore there is less “aificalty i in 
y be 
are np sar pony’ “a aa 7 n plants, £ for 
that one or two should go off.’—“ For small sorts 
wil 
with others from M. witz, and thence trans- 
arent pe on care of Pee Seen ce, at F — Castle, 
who ted the specimen before us at the late e xhibi- 
tion of he Royal B 
| The judges there, not see ing t 
the species, gave it a sal silver nel sina it i is 
panes the best novelty of the present season, in either 
Botani nical or Hopticaltars} fag nts 
Nig f, 
3 
os sain with respect to the Pines is that the 
en treated with highly azotised 
t, and 
10 each. When 
closed the: ey m asure 1} inch in pm tony ; externally 
leet are dull brownish gue z in the inside kon. 
44-inch pots do ; but for others they must be | had originally be 
x beer or eve 6} inches in diameter.” Thus we | manure, that they had then rec re sudden 
told in gardening books must we treat the |check, which had induced such ic ch 
mer ka se is to be forced successfully. Negle ect | that the cells no longer produced jz alth 
phyll, e proper nei atten could n 
Ss 
these p 
or on “ovina condition = othe rs is explai ned 
Sna be really true that ch fuss is neces- | 
e ga 
se they have not been 
ac pots are not of the 
t by 
o be t 
e be 
gate from some plan 
| the ev vit. 
vn first instance, thors 
sequ rence rab attempt to = 
here it is spo ak ‘ike’ a bird’s egg. The oho are 
united half-way, but readily tear asunder ; ie, dorai not 
ger, and 
urce of f 
rals are jipra circular, 
as su 
at eats a kire tree, dita 
d be 
meene as t 
rror certai in, to aggravate | 
o gr 
cultivation tte 
In the Cuc 
ry is “just t same in| 
The led 
Y | put per dete ry ganba 
half as long as the dorsal pes oblong, with a pale 
callos sity a at a, ti àp: iy’ Aii is smaller than the sepals 
by th pee 
the 
has ri 
sen, in 
| has no pest A 
be 
e evi 
rable causes 
nured plants, Seriously agg nthe’ | 
umo rents almost 
ed 
n highly 
= 
3 
iama 
They we 
last year in pin ants 
a naked so 
e cultivation is s high, or where 
M ghly az azotised amet is used. It was prevalent | 
gr 
il, where Cucumbers e been success- 
ia 
own in ihe popen ath upon the |a 
Th 
a helmet with a 
flaps (lateral lobe 
mic ddle Tobe iR 
nat -pie 
= falling oss over the 
mall fleshy convex, obscure ely fo sh hed 
w rid ein v& middle ; in the interior it is 
| men in t! 
ee 
Pepeni squ valida. 
par. p 
king character, and w 
e afterwi 
fully exposed situation in the 
week in Dece nber, at 
which time they were removed to a r in an 
where gon oO ha 
garde ners. 
ly viral 
been, by market 
never sed 
the West of Englan nd 
d ng saya On 
ry duri ithe 14th of 3 
were removed to the front “hell in a Carnes 
r 
Š 
fruit was fairly se 
with a bm hid manure, maae. Rail haik rotied 
cow-dung and water, allowed t w days 
before Si 
And what was the result of this simple co common | fro! 
ed 
two years’ prepara- 
and other etceteras of practica aah 
he result was a large, abun 
lent fruit, much of which was 
a 
ible in good varieties : | 
we Bi was exactly | 
mode of caltvation, ‘just be- 
re shown in Regent Street on | 
“The ave rage gai of elt 
ch 
fruits, lant aap 
t 
person wi he 
complains more or E Tes about it, m it is 
virulent in the present season. 
in 
Ve remarked 
ovent Garden, a few weeks aioe that 
ne large establishment there was not a si 
¥ | wee 
s, a striki 
the attention of our acute friend k 
with the texture of the anther 
of c ork, 
Perister ria, that w 
ie a Sa 
fern: species should she 
are e to guess, for 
called Sham we, therefore, dni the pa! 
under whi ch the plant has existed in our 
ave been named “ squalid” 
t might as well have been 
me of fuscat, 
gardens for 
had no 
Boedber amidst a large number for the aoe 
which 
m th 
toate , bu 
et of strumous parents ; all 
ted; and oe eh isease may not break out 
se srt genera often returns in nike second an 
third. Stpposing, then, the evil to have become 
ope: 
almost as soon as the 
raag Wish | before t hey aad 
e disea ase is „not so ivetente a 
W. 
| mack i ral 
+| bottom sg at has been wholly d 
e have genera 
to whole structure of the flower, 
s | habi 
roportioned to | con 
l MTh 
M 
76. Vesta eae 
apie calstie A 
maculatis, sı capo pani 
sanguineo- macalatis, fanis ja 
pe edalibus’ s), bracteis (coccine’ 
V. foliis oblongis 
ey. 
Lord ‘Wharneli when in the “ight 
ago. Its native place was 
g 
Menidia. It is certainly a Vriesia, with wh ich the 
We have only seen flower-bu a 
ibe the flowers satis- 
rily, b ey have a early superior ovary, 
~ | long opal eR pair of d di midiate scales at he: base 
of the petals, st doubt can exist about the The 
it, corre: 
spol 
il) ana oe y unable be descri 
sah pa scape 
ispro 
2 | that ppt in consequence of which the 
bee n- gorge ed with moisture, which they could not 
rid of „by t the 
get ordin nary means, a condition 
el seni tober with peri near ie 
pe a kones Rat but much brighter because 
tural v: which is spread 0 over them, T 
€ the sam 
tom; or Ain “bottom-heat has been soul es and 
scar cely 
| with a ‘more noble aspect than this. 
jane orcing hou ch 
Jabour, without in ay way diminishing the quantity | 
or yg he 
Straw seer is A the only garden crop t 
more or less appli atie 
eaten 
=e a Lay is 
may be in nat 
Ovr attention has lately been called to 
young Queen Pines, which, in Sope, with 
eral others in the same eh affected with 
Tn either case, especially in te E we have 
emarked disease very active. n the disease 
iles been once set up, the fatal Bony are so much 
the more speedy if the sun is allowed to burn the | 
s | leaves. 
The 
mixture of dark green and pale 
he fruit, a circumstance again which was r 
he si Apples, the oozing of 
a to decay, an 
yellow on S} 
Se: 
—_—_—_—$—— 
be eit ther animal or ve 
ex 
often” = a failure Et 
crown, are A cheat which ought por to y 
mistaken. But t every failure of a crop is not to be 
ich hi 
tiributed t se oria enou; ugh 
or 
of evil already. if vant are burnt or starved o 
g into its 
larvæ of 
r frontal 
4 their 
The whale ae different sinter s ‘he es 
e 
ne the 
o 
proved en tirely abortive. Fro 
moreover, little globules of 
y Tke those which 
disease. 
ee ooze ‘out ete 
in the Cucumber 
sae Ps enough to gTa dii 
zÍ the praises "hough 
n | sometimes 
hte 
h all his precautions and t 
with the 
ate orth skill the disease will | 
cor his exertions. M. J. B. 
New a 
suberoså pie, eg 
collecti 
that this fine sak 
valvis anticis corneis rostratii 
meava. 
lari 
Winchester 
prodaced deat now. We should, however, have 
on of the Lord Bishop of will 
lant has at ouaebacl 
Plants of it were sold by Stevens in May, 1853, along between fungi an 
i apie in di 
not flourish, Assad s 
tribe of plants of doubtfal P anity, 
Algæ, take their station upon 
® 
Ej 
oscillati it were 
dee the 
