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four quarters, with a Yew in the centre, and 62 fruit end wasa fine arbour, redolent with Sweet trees and 
trees on the wall, The gre: ab direkta was cut into one flowers. The ir alleys of turf, Garden Memoranda 
great square and one uma triangle flanked with 283 and oth Knap Hitt, near WOKING. mate is impossible te 
Cherry and othe — e privy orchard contained _as the se twa when the wave has ae retired, The | overrate e sr and Span of mung which 
39 fruit trees. the housekeepers Matii ood a enclosure was divided into four even quarters : in the W aterer’s nurse s possess at the present time. Nearly 
pigeon house ; in the great orc! viar, Y. gripten midst of each, upon a bee se of 2 feet square, rose a Rh d ‘a hardy Aslar a every 
doves were kept.” But f them | porphyry gre ase vith a pyramidal pinnacle 15 seins tint and shade of tl may here b found 
— fro ate fone Bacon, from i ehe description we | | feet high, ced and hollow d and crowned with an in bed in full ‘bloom, ind hay 
phd ae 
all a a half | 
our er flowers were fie ‘unknown, 
| orb, Al nuai was covered with redolent } her bs and 
me. 
flow ers, varied i in form, colour, and quantity, and mixed 
| 
and dainaty there were fragrant herbs a evergre 
trees ; the Holly, I 
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stoves, Germander, Flag, Ora’ 
n) Ea must ‘be ‘confessed that these arrangemen 
| oe rn Nigel ape ig ee are much ar ar | 
a PA via hing stately and grand in the 
rape Bligubethan igerdens, which harmonised better 
to t ag mar rgi ns of the er wih Which they are intr 
spersed, and literally banks of flower. _ Handso 
¡Standa rd Rhododendrons of rih: a 
the 
mentioned, and a 
s may be ima, oe sae s. display kta 
ìng sandy 
and Myrtles. At the end of Jan ary | 
the ye and blue | 
Crocus, Pri ses, Anemones, the ae Tulip, be 
Hyacinth, the. Fritillaria. In March before the firs 
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bee n 
of the present day. Everything, in 
J > Gi 
y 
or circular, but right angles, kien segm 
circles a ee ully combined, are less like sy to A ii ‘the 
ee of then on the crooked, mg twisting, long- 
fusion, and never have spr been better ge “they 1 are 
i ye ha Although peat suits them May a eyri is 
flower 
Wat 
swallow, the Violets, the Daffodil, the cage ie 
am th 
ailed, short 
Almond and Peach tre ees, the Cornelian tree, 
tbriar. Page 
d died 
a ee ee 
To country life a ae “chapter i is devoted ; and it 
April w 
and repentan t sorrow the Wallower, the Stock Gilli- 
flower, the Cowslip, Flower-de-Lue , Li lies of all 
one of Mr. Thornbury’sbest, The days of good Quen 
oil were not days of universal co 
the contrary, grumbling so pons 
established itself as a part of an honest Englishman’s 
character. 
“In the country the farmers s and |; labourers chafed at | 
nies 
said made land | 
2 ak ohik 
sig he had once ohiana 
vere in consequence kept, and many 
eem pi eo poverty and desolation ; A the pau 
— 
Peaches, 
ns, Wardens, 
mg E: Services, Medlars, Bullace ; 
and in pints late Roses a nd Hollyhoe ocks,”? 
Meloco- 
Tn Ernie, | 
aad a a | ine 
rchants com plaine 
| grow with wonde rful 
will gron 
ee rel in other soils, provided ‘they are open, 
but that if stiff and he sad vs are a Ke ee for 
being mixed with leaf m or charred vegetable 
refuse, great point, th oe vi, is to plant may 
oe to cover the ground, and so afford shade 
Many siar: are E ik now flowering for the first 
lie « a deep 
Champion, rosy pink, peere 
8 
osy salmon ; and Combii, salmon pink. Ofe aides 
 yantetlen, not already mentione! us, one of the best is 
| William Do h nd. 
pvt and rapidity, an 
mie The country gen 
y ‘iene declared that inlosues 
ber of cattle, and ke 
| cheap, but yet unaita and confesse 
rth of food. Craftsmen replied to all this b 
and soon form 
which though large are einun 
nep lanted, o keep their Biti within bounds ; they 
| are nag inet pie of being removed to pa places 
ith e seen here in the 
e counted on a 
required, the whole being divided into ae no of 
men i arnat grates that tradesmen in their time 
eee 
which one was the main at with side vere another 
een, and the third a Th 
uld 
searcely find “mea d drink for their ’ eeren: and 
servants. To eran) w7 for this rise in prices, lontong 
ny 
| demanded poea fi fines and higher rents ; ma; 
eeds of Araucaria 
dred thousand 
rng > 
eceived and sown here ; they occupy 
any co! in which the soil (loam) has peki put in, 
levelled, gt ‘the. seeds set small end downwards, We 
also noticed numbers of small plants of the new Cu- 
o a COV 
eet in height of carpenters’ ork < ei ‘eithe er 
in L 
about 12 fe on 
side, oY which you might enter r the garden on = ae 
Poni ers of coloure cae th in various shapes were not 
thas and wer nerally 
10 stou me ae Hniena 
model gar 
cr perpetuum 
den, oer its recurrent 
was a squar and encor: 
“With all these complaints the nation grew every 
ee 
20 or more pede “aa fo clr 
1581, people enpa inat" that 200. a year did not go so of. 
arches ia o ae pillars 10 ane highs 
day pas wiser, pet irk $ ue re can ig no hig: ubt 
that these vils did exist, but thei effects ere les 
s 
broad ; over these arches were hedges 4 feet high, 
ted by 
Mera evi were produced by gat and 
hollowed 50 as to receive a bird- cage, a id ab 
causes yasa eye E ession. There 
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figure 
g 
the sun to play on: and this artan was ey 
On either side of the rde n 
however, about the 
jogiomiren: Pla ne ritten . aga ainst them. | 
nson him: 
a 
vA i Reel Viloyati 
kew e jus n perfection, while the comm 
kind is geting out of flower. bio the efor, inde. 
aged of scent, i 
rth 
Jon self 
that seemed. so dangerous and hurtful. ‘Old men almost 
o play he 
gently sloping patik; 6 feet pom rg Pag flowers. 
he gar o be 
ee 
walks, but h 
the 
— ‘should not be seen through ne arches, Within 
ere figures cut in Juniper, although Bacon liked not 
a living, —— suddenly ~~ one man’s hat id ; where 
corn cattle had been reared, there was now only 
sheep 5. ; he instea id “200 cottagers, half a dozen 
} y. 
| form of the tiet ae ree Peeonies and w 
lants are libe distrib bow ` 
forming al ha sho bloom as is rarel: 
Pp 
| one’s good fortune to see. 
wooden frames, and little low ledge 
In the very mi 
ey 
hills were 30 feet high, and erowned by | c 
i Nor 
- | and the in 
however, 8 a could not he! } 
Sss Ken Northam 
ore inclosure 
nh 
increase of discontented paupers. In spite of pros 
observing tha 
Roya NURSERY, SLOUGH. a ye eril abr: this 
prar eai tres. Tarn ted to be the 2 the head- 
| quarters of flori er has enriched his 
aia for Tnlosures, we 
Jroa rs hel ld it as a maxim, tha 
f Tul ilipe by the addition 
of th the inei mar of ted nS s the late a 
of been in 
re pruden t, nevertheless, iarnented to e see 
metimes used as bathing poke. ‘They were 
hers, 
ae paved, via had, like the ot 
To. this ce inclose 
colour ured glass, an et 
e water was kept i in 
was cleaned dail 
some 
that the Prva o 
interest of the many : that corn was cheap, and that 
asin 
dy or discoloured. In.some. Gos 
ngeni made 
h if.th h 
habit 'annvally of calling attention to the best ania 
vraag Supt epon but on visiting the 
tly, that the same kinds 
ieties, we need not say have 
as known to the student oa our PES hisi 
T to rise in Pap of 
iu 
entered through Sorte tae fen. 20 of 
ere r a arak iiei a genealo; 
the kings of England. They Piet ag~ 
a oat, hedged with shrubs, 
tory before 
e readily concede. 
sain ge 
of 180 rows, or 1260 roots, 
one of the gayest floricultural displays of the kind 
wil In bizarres we 
ut ‘hos i 
Baer the wut’ pages are none 
on that accoun' 
, jet-d’eaus, white Kirk paias hn and 
wooden columns and pyramids. Th 
The Young Housewifes Book, or how t 
small income negara 6-7 is not a basii 
f 30 pages ocean a few 
f the 19 r 
d >: goed advice for ne 
e should hav 
Had 
mended 
i sey ble. na 
A ER 
arria ation | 
the less welcome 
son, 
Pi o! les, 
of Dr. Horner, which is very 
kind. In bybloemens, Maid of Orleans 
bridge, Abbot’s Gem, and Rutley’s A 
spicuously at In ‘flamed s, Princess 
Boya David, Thalia, Musidora, 
among the 
it, but to perman sixpence, 2, th p 
fich were kept, were acto 
little bridge joined this. > eae 
tained an 
hrpi uamsa ast Dan a ony, see wa |As 
e of red-marble. yii the Hamp 
ar 
Messrs.. pens have issued a tiny edition of 
Msand, la Kookh, Irish Melodies, Songs and Ballads 
orth, 
2 who saw the place, says :— 
Itwas an acre or arg in reason, y to the | 
t terrace, 10 feet | 
| in three minute volumes, which 
ieletonal poe 
words of a young lady, who seeing them on our table 
exclaimed, “ What dear little books 1” Such volumes will 
each of 
ocket. We may best rags them in me goni 
pia 
beside it along the castle wall, 
show .of obelisks and agg and | 
goodly bases. At each | 
| that some enterprising publisher could find an author 
capable of teaching the masses how to read poetry 
musically, 
are a rapan, 
onderfu!, very free bloom- 
ing white variety ; feernakier? Fair ir Ellen, and Governor 
