630 
yaa Tots to almost as 5 many genera. Phlyctidium, 
, Asteroma, 
e two placed at the head of our 
BS 
ms 
E 
ro e pro per fruit bei 
Cladosporium. pest pl is 
yW alroth, arises uniformly 
th th ) a 
beneath the true cuticle under 
di hich stat. 
often undeve loped. 
5 E 
mon perc 
i almost definite 
re more diffi 
ium 
and spongy 
piven h with conidia, and might readily Daa 
distinct. On Ee s of Pea imak 
arent pes 
§ kiling iie young wi igs, while on 
sightly 
the 
blac k patche es, rendering it 
strength an 
fruit it make 
adie le. 
ensive cracking, which adds “oe Sede to the 
mischief. Whina 3 rome attac ked a 
to re 
wi ills 
A 
is related in the ‘Ged Chron 1848, 
All the plants of the mon Pyra 
egy MOS 
severely injured, while neighbouring individuals. of. the |) 
acqu: 
are produced beneath 
n Rp ea in applying a 
„the O 
+ 
THE GARDENE 
as arisen partly from the | in 
b 8c) 
oc 
it is referred to p Frat or | Jules 
destructive to the brown as to the white ie E 
better PE anin iein ji care- 
fah! to gather up the infected leaves they 
The 
RS’ 
latterly Pa geet ~ an Hiustrated monograph o 
gifera, to be d with about 80 v 
; and ' in the year 1890, 
s Bouton, ‘Charles SeN, pa M. Jul 
ite e inadequate to his meri 
ss to instil into the minds o. 
Creole youth of the colony thee sound principles of a dqricaltuvel 
chemistry and botanical knowledge so epi gs wh . at nate ps 
pons ke oben of which depends u reful ci 
of the Sugar. 
— neo an insect 
whole colon A comm 
as 
of 
was a member of many peda 
an aa high ly es rieteifin n private life. His fri 
the eereateny of the Royal Society, pronounced rng 
oration ‘ave 
wE 
f his and who well kio 
seientixe position of Re colony, feels assured that a m 
re | factory appointment in every point of view could not be 
ome Correspondence 
nth.— As season has arrived 
CHRONICLE. 
and @ great variety of useul and beantilul plants. yra tant one of the ablest{men of our De ote find that so 
[SEPTEMBER 20, 1856. 
Th shoul a be received 
ty without a wider i ht of facts than we at 
posse not expect, but that it wilj 
| ‘Senay prove ” the true solution of the question I haye 
Ze doubt. Your able article does much 
this opinion, for it clearly shows that the 
ne and that of surplus nitrogen Jabour under pre- 
I should no! ot haro foetal 
seems 
this. 
trai si it, developes 
ts a al fer -7 
nquestionable 
* the mechanical he saan i ma electri 
lke a 
s due to thi is. The heat which fu: mas 
the 
uses EPE and ignites 
pro roductio on wn steam m of 
to be generated. But, even assum 
Bs char; arge from a cloud passed thro: 
o the 
prai br lighting” 
with which are more 
In 
we of the stem dries = completely an a after. 
mee of sickness, the 
cae 
The Hya the rri 
remarks on fenis bee oe spring flower may be 
at basa ~ the same time trimming of the diseased | 
shoo s 
bod 
me, ay that this pehe 
act upon Cea spores with had been deposited on 
It is ntial to use something which may 
make the dre essing permanen nt. Sulphur by itself is 
insoluble in P d if Paget mixed with water or 
dusted on, is lia 
aders, I therefore be 
give t ee of x m 
is ch if akt cite 
a 
tion ot cellular kanap mus 
ecomposition or E EI oe 
o 
latter appears to me the most probable, but if chemical 
ur explanation is by far the 
a i have z seen 5 
of the decomposition, hich i is all I contend for, may in 
jè 
sages ae off before 
effected a ior good y which Md can do only by sibitiliontbon 
oxygen to form an acid, 
ined d 
bloom 
the 
hich bears upon this matter. The- place i 
Ain of a publie institution, of about 7 acres in 
extent, managed by a fair gardener of the old school 
uri g th sm 
he I. eee ium Andriticunt is in general very gest and best aaa bulbs, rejecting as a is quite in of th is tems. 
pro! s, but some of the e jy | ru that loose in texture and z E almost black, and smelt most offensively. He 
tesa and are often found in tho form of mere | find generally that se) po of t lb sl that they looked well till the first of 
tufts of ia Erai reads, aaas T has long been yee the oth an be depended upon, and, in | thunder and lightning, but that “lightning then fell 
a a matter of perplexity to botanists, constituting the fact, this is the only g gue to mien, in regard to such |in one q uj spot a yard, and 
Apples, kinds as Porcelain Seapise nce Albert, and many | across the of and the whole of the next 
a mere rhe k ough the matter has hitherto escaped others of the best sorts hich, bate wretched-looking | quarter. Where the lightning fell the Potatoes went 
the Lo me of botanists. = me spores are not of the bulbs ; indeed, uch ve seen them | diseased directly.” sho some Lilacs which 
or size on every À 'e have seen n aside A A he ee eee e | were the day, of which abou "of the 
fies very a on Newtown Pippins from the amateur to leave the selection to those who are well wes i sea Empis upper half of the P is dead 
usual British l by experience She lan the portion “uns t the stalk ow only. 
plant and in rent varieties of it are so variable, ean trust his own ju dgment. The compost is an oth er enayi young | Beeches were also struck, but these 
that a similar yomroten in abnormal conditions is i ew point ; ka He should c: yee in each tree affected,. 
not surprising, if. J. B. fy loam „i Be nie 1 cowdung previously and those which a are pone 
LATE PROFESSOR BOJER. 
r, by eas uent t g 
add about | 
KNO’ 
must not intrude farther upon your space, 
E o thoroughly Tuicii ‘ma; and to this W. R. By 
= pee mye Vis Sessa ee cana e-third silver sand, for the delight in a gritty open | Wak ya t> 
ri ai ius brou ntelli- a3 
gence of the death. of Professor Wenceslias Bojer, = aar o acs si jeune inch or Jer pots so as ras plenty owth of Araucaria and Deodar at Valnor Park 
well known for many years past to the botanists of Europe = pare ‘for their strong roo 
fet to introduc to their nate, "apernages site ose | Epogen PrE 
introduce to their notice. e pages of t t: b etch ugh tsherds will > wel th a in|ft. in. 
both of England, p? g ft. „lft. in.) tt. infit 
variety of shin reseurcies athe valu of hs abou iene the two-thirds mith the co nines ie —— of all offsets | Deodar ... ... ie rhe tir ais 3 zi iH A 
which as the first to visit and explore for the purposes o of and loose ts, and j press — into the soil, eons ARSED a ? pe 10j4 8/6 94 = ‘ 
ax 1900. Noticed by the eter pee a cutie, pane to settle the soil, and of heme hogan io. 5G. The 
y o oti e e Em r o a, he was jad 
selected by that monarch 4 his own poten to accompany the : ld t t of Sone or in a eer pit or planis Te originally furnished from the gardens 
the Moromor ARTET MOE Dan IMTA Maelo A rip oh Poda apelin readers 
hegre alae beta a ocr Ge = paprik yatak ha Soom cmc th: this is, I think, the| Green-fly.—It has often s your 
sent to the Museum of Vienna, and for which he received a would from from 
pension from the Emperor and the decoration of the Order of | MOSt esseni tial sates ss the a is well shed might do good service to each othe rif they 
Merita shew miith bint asii = ha talen sah be had — to ama a er enik be 3 tained. or di Hate wo, For instanir 
a Mae SRLETCROWS 0 po. im for so arduous | month or six weeks, ti ng better bee or pean anager doina wi 
a mission. In the year 1820 M. Bojer visited Mauritius, and aft isfactorily got rid of 
remaining th 4 time in order to arrange the best collection | *@ke 7 ee ws ae red for. the earliest ount of s smoke a ees satis! tee y got kept 
of new species which his travels in Madagascar had afforded him, | bloom umigation still 
ers by re en CaEMN mt e r = placing them in t in the fo: orcing pit, and as soon as these | my i iums, Šos ably clean, “senna 
Pept ede eas ~ | show colow t proceed with others in the same | exi his year my A 
gascar. This he did, and after carefully exploring the western E + water, © 
Aten ana vinten, Pomba, Menino, mad avatar and tenes | the earliest sorte, repeating the operation uati the cod | galons, and altnogh it is wow more ihan fourm 
Ma mn i ne ts md merge eaten his = of arante by which means a succession of flowers | since they were dipped, I e searched — fora 
Se Ge nan D kana aa kee en oe ee A, ae sa pcan Sages ile pamphlet or 
tende to faci i 
In M. Bojer published the “ H uri- | forced. prrago ibitio: pedana tting not later the Culture foa Santa ie tha pad Lene sabiti 
100, po! 
EIEN Khoma, $n hotanisty, as an la carofal | than the middle of October, gradually b omiani to its 
f th anical thi 
various volumes oirs. r Bojer intended to 
publish a sw the “ Hortus,” in which he would have 
given a detailed account of his own discoveries, together with 
an extensive list of the Agamous plants of the island; but 
though this work ly exists in mai m little 
encouragement given to purely scientific botany, or sci 
of a kind by the Government, it was Egi ‘published. 
M. Bajer introduced some orca and new species into 
x precludes tion- 
splendid tree Poin- 
si ee Sis pterospermum, the Col- 
+ bare aromati £0 
from its etma and known as 
scans 
kinds of thes 
Ieandn; Promise uncon, A ae el 
Comero Islands 
smaewapeteser¥ 
the paaral after the at 
science when those Bh 
fo 
perfect 
on in return w na 
,|any of 
i pa a 
and use liquid manure in a very w K etg wice a 
week. These will be- in full bloom during February 
usual one with puity, vias so soon cracks and lets 1 
Lo Mex ed 
and March, and I 
month, 
bell looki By Six such as are 
coats seen, will oniy be subjects for pemenlgehet 
for I am spre erie can be had 9 ae 
more in cire 
Bees. In your Paper of the 16th inst, your corres- 
pondent “G. L.” wish to know how how Mr- 
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