Ueus wuüiu lave bee cv 
possibly been desired. araen now tne. are extrem 
y, and should fine urn the bee rar. 
ve received will do pai be b 
Co: 
THE GARDENERS’ ean els 
erytung that couid pave | have ali are 
ely Maggot. 
of a m 
Th, 
eine without ripening owing to the attack easily ¢ 
ee 28, a 
wil dep re a 
they ly rai i heat Fy b i k 
n eing tried here EN this | spring. Push forward the strikin i 
The finer kinds of Conifers planted on rte east | year, an with perfect succi Large whole a tba autumn propagati ren A o cuttings, and 
side of this department of the garden have acquired | roots, cut sets, and small tub izi pee E i Big ega 
te ead J = V A , and sm ubers about the size of Pe: S, sible. Where alterations inyolving the rem: 
sufficie: ze to render them objects of much interest and | have all been nted. e plants fi h i p omha 
beauty, and now that their perfect hardiness has b Pp. rom the whole e s or shrubs are in w for the autumn, the 
y atid lai Ene eli denen r ad een | roots are preg the largest, those from the cut necessary arrangements for commencin tray cannot 
loped Sieg 3 are soi ae Pg inspection, On diuen Pea sized sets. an goa : Sa ae eae veg bom ed masen Fark naea yk, yf 
trees the “ d yellow leaf” has : ves P oft Siae: 
bay sipipehe? Mente SiS ne sar ny Je = halon staked, but are allowed to ramble about | it can be done more cheaply, : and vith Jess risk ond 
and health a : .9 5 ey please. fail pi in n Se tember than at any other period. 
y, and notwithstanding the dr ath ae i fh 
we have kad beard f Pits warm weather hk may be mentioned that seeds of Acacia and other Y FRUIT AND 
i glass the warmer h uses are brillian ings glycerine for Zi days, and others of oe Pir id will have alread F 
t with | th ready made as m oun 
ii PA EY feni plants of that d ia = same kind eens N a neta her s there is much chance of getting rach young 
J ones with Geraniums—searlet, va d é 7 ere this is the case, go over hn n Beg ang 
y scented, Cockscombs, k Baisams, cee, Sea bat aot rer imi wl anf rie eo ot ake ee shoots, bam arse: O 
least with that charmin ng b s plant admit of a correct inference being drawn from it; at ee Ponte ssi wberry plants “or forcing 
‘This fi ia tse D ber a when paired tolerably pi however, no difference exists between the two PROIE oes pei ma eg mon. MA 
» thick, masses of bright oraa ge bloss of se s will insure a good crop. K 
2 . produces are most striking. It i unaleta will r F y ae Apep er iragan with giyeerine coming them r nia a os aea water, expose them fully 
Rivet yout just ve from roait an ifen things | applied. et prä erg mpa mary tay axe Ever 
comparativ een we ble We understand e Council active] rrr 
for dec ition, On t cof of of o ne of the} in remodelling the a garden ; oe bli “tec engaged | with i eld fe spies ey ~ prr i Water ik there 
Au: ra cinna- | vi e expenditure without impairin utilit, :}C ht z ae ring Psat Bes 
barina loaded with fruit, which is said to to Pigs pak 99 Fi g 7 Cherries ee thin nets, to protect them from birds 
_ eCocedr re Fy e ut excluding the air ; also; E not already done, net 
beautiful conditi ion, with its pendant shoots loaded Tia e i pod specimen plants tha The a an mori eee a G = nen to nfor ae 
fey when opty pe i It gee per- | of this ai he tie sale of a large number of fin parr i Eh pye ie P P jt met of good q uality, 
RS spen rom a ri b i 
piven off if placed on baal elf. aa papers panache Vaca a sax gic SP tam and prea old | and Gater np ied = pa a stata 0 es d meta A 
mas wae on mat os and pla: nts not yet _Sufficiently co ta duplicate trees, as well as worthless sorts m reppin art cy we wie oe wan i 
from ‘Mr, Skinner, we arked Lycoseris ERr ti rider eae ee R a shoots a soy amy fruit, to “the action of w 
en et Composite ; Lobelia texensia, in the 75 rays as s much as possi sible. Take adva; antage of dry 
“way 3 an Antigonum, reported to be a ve i 
fne stove climber ; the large orange ia Rigor hee of Operations. of quicklime or soot ‘about the plants in the rows, and 
‘ randis ; ensuing pl 
Pollen vid folia $ Ei aiie haste re ir Ci assia, gra (For week.) over the eai ~ the vt aaae nd fer some distance or 
viciee! toria Ternaten ; | 
and inia exostema, a ae wered shrub. PLANT DEPARTMENT. = side, to: destroy -steigs; whieh A i o y doe 
Rondeleti; = aK. kė i derable taser a Eley E especial A seaso mee 
lorions T aa 9 was entiful, n xi was also the sips ae SS &e ee = nya ites Winter Onions should be: sown at once, T also Calif 
an India Tadd h TY Rh +} d aa hi, e Ř 
by the g, W left, | 
India Company. Its foliage i is small po hairy, some. d h ould otherwise be | : AT CHISWICK, NEAR LONDON 
thing dike that of Rhod. ciliatum, Of the * “ Burning the e. z Get any repairs, gpr &e., whieh | -2S = ai 
bu t he one this season, finished as soon asl =. Banomarns. —eenaruee 
from the Uni | possi See that Chr santhemums are liberally sup- | Asus | 25) eae "orn rn maij 
-of plants, and A e same may E said y American Deke | plied eo water, and do not as them i be injured | eS E Mace Mean Hen deen, å ee 
among which there appear to be some curious things, | for the want of staking. £ —Specimens of such | priday 33 15) | T 
"more especially one with striped acorns. see as Maer es pails, Stephanotis, “Aiman das, | Satar. 16; O | 29.945 
PERRE ia 533 
Of sup new Conifers we observed a inus which have done their season’s work, will b Ae tng 18) 13 
“from Er: m as bright a green as P. insignis. This erge cooler and drier house, which will a | Daen Bil 20 a 
will doubtless prove hardy and a useful addition. more suitable ittihtion for them while ripening bal | Thurs. 21 2a 58.5 
Ps atte conservatory the huge BE ar in wood than 2 moist warm nee but if this cannot be | fe | coy 
the bed have jus ust n pruned “hard 3 “August = 15—C pe a _ very fine at night.. 
nothing but m oe eee Fe pet h at —— gt ly supplied wit] SCENEN i Taling to EAI he depth ob en-inck 
‘a mixture o! Yy, SOit Soap, and sulphur to e e se ib one ares i ne 
mee. red gg . Ps a week or ten days these Tike attains” of every leisure - =- ee Steed G oa iae ghout. 
will push again, and may be expected to be in full howe to with the foliage of sucly things as require it, e enai ‘clouded; Daa mn iekea 1IL Avan 
_ beauty about Christmas e some Orange a ARE eek kay Ua 
l Ixoras and man h: d- w oded st i 
" ms. y Hard-wooded stove p ants tah very RECORD OF THE WEATHER AT pp ie 
ite —_ 30 years, for the ensuing week, ending August 30, 185 6. 
l for quently: looked over te Ase them clean, Keep the shoots as lena, Prevailing Winds 
ast Tages a. marvellous. plant of Pla m of you g specime: cely tied out, and give time! ely EEI Syer ai se 
The last, although quite a hardy plant, i AP | Baines | OC Bain. (ŽS 
where ts | growth, Look well to the stock of things for winter rere Sar rears RGS ie. ilal 3 
ind Blosscins forcibly - tond one be flowering, repotti oe any that require more pot room, en i: ta a al 3} | ps 
those of the k dsome Lisianthus Russellianus, ‘The | heat mgs as have made their wood and require a bre i aes Fata 13 
~ -specimen of Luculia which has stood and fl mparative rest to bloom well ene dry 617] 13 ow |25 > 
so many years in this house bids fair this I ! at may bi ward in deal | tas (A8 š 
-as fine as ever, New soil having been a Asie H to its their andes with warmth ind. peas ure. E uring the above period occurred on the 29th, 
‘roots in ‘spring has caused itto make good growths, FORCING DEPAR MENT. | and Sorb, 1s>4—tnerm. S4 deg ; and the lowent om the 22th, 1890- therm 
one of which promises to furnish a bunch PINERIES — our to afford plants swelling their ae 
t ms. zi. pendula is a worth A tered Eg temperature with as little assistance from Satiecscta Cdbsesnonle nts. 
attention, n nly use it is. covered e e-he at as possible, which, big ie tends Lay render v the MERICAN Biron: rrr Prune h aa t in ewe e leaf falls; 
ot only beca 
ba this time with myriads of fiowers of snowy whit 
ceful weeping habit 
Saly swelled’ fruit. erefore economise the sun's 
warmth as much as posi, eea up early on the 
whieh rong? makes it interesting. 
The Rose house, as our readers have already been 
rea 
informed (see p. 403), has been in great eel Tl 
summer displa: 
e is Sonava now over, an of | 
autumn has scarcely commenced, After hey had “one 
lable surface, and maintain a high 
coremuiile Guha he day, giving air spaitigty: But 
fruit approaching maturity will "peri impro oved in flavour 
blooming the flowering gS were removed, lan 
bea = growth vet have hacen nme plasty ‘of bets, 
are just beginn 
which are Ao onli having, soak seni theit fruit and those 
“fiery house is now worth a visit, Plums, ripeni ng it the Sam compartment, then it will be 
Peaches, ars are all good. | _ OF the Ja st we osphere rather nd airy 
counted on one tree nearly 50 f and | while fruit is sya Tarian as size is of little importance 
of large size, and this in a year li Ste present iehi unless (combined with ee ; but this will be be: 
Pears are scarce, is a pote ga mployers’ c. Give careful atten- 
i The Ieo one of our "best Plums, i is to securing a sik sippy of fruit for winter and 
for bate the Early York, a small Peach possessing | Spring use. Look over ag in pots frequently to make 
fine flavour, is now fit for table and the same ne may be | Sure — it is lra suppli bd ‘hp water at the 
said of the little Nectarine called Faire! hild’s Early, a ply of f clea „strong manure- 
vari hich ripe h li g g l ~ VINERIES, 
a Apri Several new Aa Vines trained f iti 
up the fruiting here this r for the first 5. mies D fruit is ripening, using het eat rather freely 
. They are, however, not yet far enough advanced | When the weather is damp and cloudy, and be careful 
to warrant any opinion being offered as to their merits, | t0 Secure a dry state of the atmosphere where the fruit 
In we noticed plants of the ild Grape- | ÎS ripe and expect han any length of time, 
Vine of the valley of Baidar. using . little N when necessary to dispel damp. 
ripe 
There is this Laine an excellent crop of Peaches on 
t sath into notice by Mr. 
See tha: 
pas 
p 
ure pea the depredations of 
are at all troublesome. 
Mr. Rivers 
Pareme teia ra loaded with prate which is of fair 
size and well well coloured. 
Pier earliest struck cuttings should be } potted = as 
wie oes are sufficien ntly rocted to bear the opera- 
P CS 
h la 
om Aone to air, in order to pma short- 
d jointed i growth, which, with ordinary care, will be 
below gro! pone can get, 
alfa Ta of quick T Ra halfa 
Sect, of ag 
bla 
bark a a it.$ 
Insects: A W. Your caterpillars are those of the Pea Moth (Ma- 
mestra Pisi). We know no other remedy than pe Raps 
hich is easy enough from the siz à colour 
—F C J. Your Cherry and Plum trees are tafonted i the 
y larve of Tenthredo Æthio ist the leaves with 
d lime, or s ge them well with li e-water.—J . Your 
cate) pillar is that of the Goat Moth. You will fad ie Se 
i NM., 1847 
Young gardeners, to whom these rei E 
should bear in mind that, before applyin 
F 
they should exhaust their other means of gaining 
We cannot save them the trouble of examining and thinking 
for themselves; nor would it be desirable if we could. All be 
an do is to help them—and that t willingly. It 5 
ow requested that in future, not more than tour plan 3 
may be sent us at one time.—Herbalist. 1, Centaur igra; 
Stachys sylvatica; 3, Matricaria cha! a. 
z AA An hould never be b 
cannot say. All however that we ag 
leads us to believe that he meant well, 
inexperience 
and insufficient authority to to 
and we nt wron 
mtrol others. 
