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THE GARDENERS’ CHRONICLE. 
[Aveust 30, 1856. 
vestige venind when not required. The 
Sy where mildew is seldom troublesome, but 
them well established before winter, Sow! eae 
the Palm-house are made of the fine Durlach stone 
Builder. 
aisa be ogc which is seid 1 to be wholesome, 
t to drink, and possess ssed c of all the tonic or 
nt 
adapt nd i 
fectly digest ‘hele oy food ; ; it is also citenerded 
- against dysentery. 
Am merican Vine Mildew. —The first indication of the 
ro Cinerari as 
+h y oe dpm 
| Get leas that have set their buds tied into form, in | nishing an ear? y dis next se aa tera rai 
order to give the t appearance. Also attend to | exceedingly useful. pe Sei ‘with petits and 
he staking and training of other things as leisure time nero work, a go over the beds frequently, remoy. 
in an found. Look carefully afte: i n ing dead flow » &e., and while the garden is in full 
thing foun be lia o this f i to have everything in and about 
es to | eradicated before the plants get disfigured. It is easily | it in the best possible state of keeping, 
our a | ot rid of by laying the aff lant on its side, and HARDY FRUIT AND KITCHEN GARDEN 
well washing the under sides of leaves with the Take advantage of dry eg! to get ra a cat up, 
engine, applying the water with as much fo the | first only ened soakin ng the lines with m wate 
foliage will bear. Shake out and r Pel quick lime where 02 
that i soils Pape 55 necessary to surround the 
he: 
Sini with s said or 
off in winter, whieh they are apt to do if surro unded 
with soil that hoids much water. Where anything of 
this Ri nd is necessary i r be advisable ti 
n 
r keptt Also 
cool wet pk and attend hey repoting suc 
Pri: 
o defer 
soilings 
| till lat ai sas as La “ane 
oem, m = which “permeate quite through the tissue, refu ed atten onde to, in| of i ‘sort would ae seg po so pull up 
elicate side t: ante we m oa make rapid growth, par- Onions tamara ripe, and get hes “thoroughly dried, 
dei a Wann speci Of dontreyed: will waged ticularly the double varieties. Keep Tree Violets clear | Thin y rops of Turnips, Spinach, &e., before they 
the fruit stalks, pen te to the berries by the rhizoma of red spider by liberal syringings, and give them | at Say nd drawn, oes standing nn ly 
or spawn, and RETE xe m in appe e a discesed |A niy of manure water, which will assist in keeping | together. Stir the | surface th e il deeply among 
otato in the first stage of infection stopping thei them in vigorous health. | Eo wing crops, t » and keep down 
eth e ihan poolon Bae tex } FORCING DEPAR eeds. Recently planted cian will be pape 
will fall off after a Skott tiie Pee ge whole plant ies Es.— Where the pr system, of cultivation i is nes liber al applicati ions gay water. Get spar 
3 Ak ry TA sed, r trenched for inelneaie 
become These white La gede = the | PF# P 
3 : ; reporting should be examined and “shifted at once, if | whenever t p or this kind of work, 
nen ? the parasi site | when, vie wed under the 3 fo oun a necessary, 
oe of Ile ssn substances, and if sud- sets) Saat taal es Reap encoumngy ice ly weather, sts in, | | Fortne meek ending Anr. 15 186, as obeerved mete ae 
y jerk TEMPER 
‘ae ba . | any necessary re-arrangement of plants growing in the |a g| Basomnras. Le av Ore 
na rein the na are, 90 it minuto apd s qon aa ae ie RA | open bed should also be „effected as soon as possible, as | Angutt. gy Salta. Ror pain 
e ax. 
suppose (beside the immediate development and rapid this ant bebe HER “keep ADB | azena en REE 
vegetation of thousands of them under favourable influ- s S E potn e Seay Si 4 
~ences) many are absor! aiik ar Heeathine | OE tery little risk a checking the “pia ants, piina E g 
ai ad fe by ahs Tenens aad ed throw ere is cy plenty of ‘tine Mon. 25) 95 | 29.983 | 298 
E onele bee Denar ea s, and conveyed | to sot them well established after removal belore the | Ter #38) 233 | A 
the interior, y by the descending movement of | Thurs. £8) 25 te 
the mtd aan. whioh 18 rwards converted inia dormant season, Encourage planis ex aapeeba to ace urs. £8) 23 | 29.846 | 29.773 
woody Hbro a x a i P S ecomes the | fruit next January to make be geier growth, for these 29.96 
4 by which the ascending g sap. in the fo lowi | should be su allie iently advanced d erat aod ne vor ieee real oe, 
“sprin g z$ A Z | October to allow of keeping ‘them rather cool and Kee S ouin igh 
leave jie hh dated Ris tes io “the erak i z | de ry se Deane and December, so as 5 check nsely rae — n 
Paoa Par aitat yi ay ae ucted | and thoroughly mature their growth, as unless this is iy ANIRE | RERS Man s RNAF: 
coin ere attended to there ble ri i Seen eee 
“ RECORD OF THE WEATHER AT CHISWICK, 
‘dormant, until the favourable | 
occur for their ir germination, when they spring into | 
Plants which have 
a 
them to show fruit, at that season. 
sf ca life. 
for a future generation. 
ie kind of mildew seldom | 
it healthy state as to moisture. 
n th 1, as it! vater 
i ty ok out the early part of July, 
AR and ag eat those plants ot ere 
rded 
up at ¢ once, sl should be enc couraged with a 
atmosphere, keeping the soil about thei 
Some d 
5 
Ages warm 
at the root in the case 
by artificial hea hold it until the fruit is perceptible ; but this is 
elena ed mistake. berg at eel ime as well as injuring the 
sos he Hot ata i by tgn ‘he ee. Ore =pery lants, as unles acti encouraged, pla 
ibs Gacy 4 sep guard; snd be V expected of stadt se on artificial 
Bugia i sirew £ phur on treat ent ust be resorted to in o get i the 
the floor of the Pasa in the proportion of one 
-each 15 or 20 —, yards, and withhold water for the 
time È cloudy, and certain or so little injurious to the e plants as keeping | 
them cool and dry for a month, exposing them to as | 
a) 
aah Fardi h 4 
Duri gthelast 30 yew are, for the ensuing week, ending Sept, 6, 1886. 
pias SRE = 
S35 See as 5 of | Grea 2 Prevailing inet 
August. | £428 | £28) S shee m Seance ils 
aud Sept. jae ZSE PP which ic of Rain 
—— aa 
Sunday 31| 70.6 48.8 59.7 1.31 in. 2; 
Mon. 1) 70.1 48.6 | 59.3 16 1.50 3 
Tues, 2| 70.9 47.6 | 59.2 10 0.44 2 4/7 
Wed. 3) 704 | 48.6 | 59.5 1l 0.48 1) 4 6 6 
Thurs. 4| 70.2 47.6 | 53.9 13 0.58 | is 3 3 
Friday 5| 69.5 | 47.9 | 587 14 0.3 B34 
Bartne R) ROT asn ls7at 12 | 07 70 | 93 AN S 6 
ane ugusi temperature during the above period occurred on the lst 
1843—therm. 85 deg ; and the lowest on the dth and 6th, 1850— therm» 
30 deg. 
Notices to Correspondents. 
Grass: A D will be obliged by some e n Forrest 
forming him if green fluted glass has ever been used for Pine 
pest if present, or 
so, We have used rii 25 
| properly moisten mene Take off and pot, or plant 
o discover 
ent, without being able 1 
J 
} > f 
growing, and if so with what result. 
NSECTS: A f you 2 awl send us specimens of the fiy you 
ention be able to name it, and say how you 
y's Boox on Licnens: Tenby. The minute anatomy 0 of 
i) 
tee strength, for having a 
Son is od mos _ iikely w ay t 
- sulphur, | ur, as al ai te ve recommended, have never failed 
immediately check, and if water be prey during he | 
ae co dl finally ov overe need b 
do 
} 
PP#y 
weather 
f fruit. rs.—Take advantage of d ry w 
to give se fea ey” in houses where the ripening of the 
is t 
e object aimed at, and a a oo fire Riese is 
th used, with a this will be much m fica 
t later in the season, when ihe sun will be 
perfa. Eelo t however in the case of young Vinee 
with a very gross habi t it will hardly be necessary to 
Keep the 
Pp 
ts then gaseous form will speedily destroy all 
with which it comes in contact. Chorlton’s 
Growers’ Guide. 
American 
An Ancient Oak.—One of the oldest trees in Europe 
was A 
y lightning in the month of July last, _This | w 
Cha eii 
surface of the border in a free open state, 30 as to en- 
courage evaporation, for keeping the roots too wet 
(Cite a? Or) in in 1070, by a Count of Champagne. The 
had therefore — 786 years, measured 
seven ore a half metres in had pro- 
earns np to 1830. Hiring Pa aper. 
Cale ndar of Operations. 
(For the ensuing week.) 
TES N 
PLANT DEPARTMENT, | 
ward in et g at the proper time. ‘1G3.— 
he crop is ripening > p the atmo- 
sphere as can conveniently be dims; and 
let the s be on the si E at the root, 
but e such a degree of would be 
peos to injure the foliage or the mitir 
OWER GARDEN AND SHRUBB 
E josi of aesa should be è carefully looked one 
to that nothin ing h s been o ted, and t suf- 
g 
ng eee for next 
NaMEs 
pate nice stocky pa before winter, and if it is 
the shields of | ‘these plants is very dificult and cannot be ee 
nvestigated without an Barres c mi y 
But ake 
tineti of iodine. n make out the 
having recou e to ine omy. 
Lupins: H. Dunnett. Your seedlin g Ln pi ino oi are 
things. L. Dunnetti one purple an ite, 
spikes quite a foot in len L. tricolor see is comer T 
smaller, aa at very rect: nen the same may be said ol 
Hartw he last being a pure white will m: a 
tiful bed? fe 
Meaty Bue: Sub. You st a 
subject at p. 135 of our volume his year. 
Musnrooms: Sylvia. The French oook" “ fiaps “ius. They wi 
them dry, cut out the stalk, and steep garlic. Tl 
hi 
rs): a 
ve ntly so as sa to let the “juice run out, and serve 
little of the mixture in which they were stee] eped and the squee 
on. 
F Fruirs: J M, Whitehaven. Your Nectarine is the 
r Puants—We een so often obliged t oreluctanhy 
declino pening isina of “Tied or a plants, that we praa 
de! gad to recollect that we never $; 
unli this kind. 
pecially we 
Duateh hnit 
x, Ke. 
th 
If r there 
a reserye s enak of strong a pan s in rts ‘which i isa safe 
procured and potte ted fe 
can be obtained, and even 
there viil 
ere 
is not tal a tin chance of getting 
first-rate bulbs early th: e months hence. Small 
| REF 
requi ulead: t d 
Orange t trees i in pots for “forcing in winter for the deco- 
propagating in spring, these will furnish a larg 
tings next March which will fo: 
be 
wood well ripened, 
of t 
rm eg 
y turning out time as cuttings put in now. 
s eliot 
common Parsley.— 
W; 3, Cuscuta Trifolii; 
ere D 
: Myosotis arvensis called um brosa.— W J bya 
find the ease of such t thing as Ageratur Heliotropes, _—A Constant Reader. Such fragme r ampan or 
dwarf Lobelias, it is useless wintering young st particle of information, oi t — cnet agora. All 
i . nditure of time which we are qn te, and a5 
a E E ire miliy x nast aia Pra ed ol ‘plants pis nts sent for names should bedn an Tae fiat and 
mstan' we 
gro’ 
ete: ork a most abundant bloomer, 
this purpose, but any o 
sind eh 
5 
hinh 
complete as circums 
pines shoul be gely 
in demand 
bart tees quantity of are by turning out 
furnish a 
me, where there are not plants 
s 
sent in a letter- arai they will come for a eA core an g 
d wool. r~ ooo x 
Sik bdebes, bemostly 
5, out time, 
he potting of such euttings}as are sufficiently rooted, 
| aaa e every after attention to these in order to get 
shrivelled up in a pill-box, which is the wo iaz 
sendi except wrapping cotton 
Toate pose ery A. Miltonia Regnelli—2 8. C 
vulgaris. SA BO. Sedum Cepea.—Barham Court. Some BS assis 
we believe C. bifiora. 
Miso: Full price will be given for copies es of Nos. 1 amd Gt 
the present year- pote; you can show an 
in a miscellaneous collection of stove and greenhouse plants 
provided there is no rule to to the t 
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