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OCTOBER 4, 1858.] 
THE GARDENERS 
CHRONICLE. 
663 
worse nuisance than the supposed slight Amina] 
Goa Ú Paton of which your one Egg rig ug ve I 
merous plants by using 1 
% Sall eng a et do not find any be 
ha ave refuse: y Messrs. Pa ag> and 
ould not mg hs my 
mts aw 
Ija 
Co. for it pai 
Mite ra 
fine plant, fetched 14/ 
Vanda the L E v. teras 9 
pauniniagy tf 
5l 
ing, 
vig rhe are going en. 
the weather may. be the lights must be 
I male consider pen useless. 
William Br readley, Somerleyton. 
r [am right or 
Ch ar a will ermino 2 me 
4l. ite 
Lancs, 4 
ee 
I th 
[It 
r plants to be in better pee than at 
er garden, 
cnt 
puna in remy ikea ty! the resul 
ar 
Justice. $ ait Crewkern iWe 
with the merit of the composition. 
tin a court of 
e amaii 
e 
Other Mei a yay 
} 
from 600 to "1000 gallons 
pes eat, 
ite for Maugels an we have never | 
to put it 
n eno pi corn, which it | 
nde grow so strong that it falls down before it | 
7 nere it had 
over well-known washes which every 
elf.] 
When convenient, = is used on ne for himsi 
Mem 
gardener makes | m 
Garden nda 
_ Royan Nursery, Stovan, T Hollyhoeks and Dahlias 
g the Wheat this ; it did not im- | 
prove t oes, ` 
8 ey 5 J 5 
put rass 
quickly and make no b dirmi 
all mixens saturated with it—dung, ashes, | 
pie M. perai Br ary mle; 
you ur corresponden 
the White | 
me in wnat sete this sip differs from 
Ischia ? Judging from its descri ription it is exactly re 
in size, in shape, in colour, and in its rich lus 
flavo our “like a lump of | Sugar. ”? The habit of ie rs | 
as itis dwarf and v | 
The Nerii Fig, which was exhibite d last yea 
seems = 
ao He kid ewes tame 4 e necessary | 
that all doubts about the names of fruits aola be put , 
poise 
rhe the be st mediu: 
a 
south of En ngla 
ith i forcing it s succeeds 
rably in pots, and wel 
admiral | 
in its dicen in" Obse | H 
ver, 
‘cus sessiliflora.—I am informed 
Sindit “A Welsh | Subscriber,” 
“Lanewst in that co ommunicati ion is mispr rinted f 
ANR I wasin the 
st 
of Di old that it was the opinion of the die cers 
of the | ccs py W pi ta do ee Sebi that the timber 
A Q. peut re 
ashot in atera Sy splintering the wood in 
page, kra er timber o 
ae isp ha so, then 
of the 
the fact has eeii established A vye Bat by well 
authenticate: d exper made 
pose or I to 
of Q. se sessiliflora, it would for rm a most interesting matter 
for direct doe rinent by officers a a navy or the 
Ordnance. The results would n “certain to be 
th Dir r of th Royal a Pees a Kew, ™ 
ented upor 
n if too | 
by your cor- 5 
p- 470b, = 
it F e 
be ge ree pre from ket 
s Q. p 
here 
Palace Sea rlet that 0 opened h 
Am ong the 
ne yell iw 
w continental fanc: 
> 
B 
:S 
er however, 
it grows too tall for bedding purposes, Tor which i 
thing in favour of this, except that it i 
and dwarf, not gro 
w bedding 
tried out of doors hiret 
| the best for this purpose gee to 
and Jaquinta, deep maroon ; Duke 
pu 
ong 
p5 Madame Abt 
of 
is a goo colour | 
od 
wing above 24 feet high in heavy | 
ooming 
to herbaceous 
ood, | 
ose centre, is | 
pem have been 
erbena 
Magl | 
the n z h 
n purple with eg MPs a ‘feeding w 
r lot. 
rtilising Pre ‘itn of Boghead Charcoal.—Sinece 
the Fer 
monindtcnt Sioa, whe found no Ae mer in it| last addressed pegs on the A Jago pepe of is 
mate: and its rendering 
terial mixed as 
I 
my PRF i 
pags aioe wi my iau heneg plants, wit with 
ception, e been 
‘Some of hae pianis, korari given by me to other 
ons, and placed in the midst of other pianta wich 
223 Thea wi een fiy on 
eek or 1 
charcoal plants, however, me 
-|as the case with the o 
ta red very unsettled, pts at about 0: 
ope instance, the situation of the Bog 
oal plan l 
confined 
| ear aag, ait where, in a short A: of time, he 
would be attacked by the same insects which fed on 
of me atmos phe e predispose 
Rh A PT e 
ex 
ii 
it ee ae by them, thereby attracting 
ho byi instinct select such plants to lay 
‘thei eggs aes 
ore = food on their an in thei 
re he same an 
| roots, and not 
nsec 
Doe 2 former camttitonine an increase 
arapi ns and volatile oils, and the latter te 
agi in 2 
which is free from albuminous 
m} 3 Anaie Te 
refined sugar, and fed on the all uminous matter until 
ak | eonsumed by tl 
My expe riments lead me t 
esa that, were ‘there no _ putrescent matters in r* 
ly , as, without them, 
finest f Nat ld not exist. When the 
sve 
iih 
| puteti Say s July show, 
exhibi 
serie with > 
e 
gretted that the office 
matter i in hand and settle ‘the cuttin: 
Mig than they are likely to find in the Forest 
chard es.—I have t 
Grapes in Pots in Or Hous 
gathered a Aia of ‘Gra s from one sol my bush Vi 
we 
in my orchard house, which weighs 141b., less half an 
ounce ; there are still two bunches e Vine, each of 
which i ry 
large, This Vine is th old, and is in an 1l-inch 
Pot; its roots havi k through into the border, 
which is deep and rich. Several other Vi the 
pana house have borne excellent crops and produced 
e bunches. Vitis. 
Names of Strawberries —So numerous om been w 
e last few y 
g 40 “sate ander 30 
rg I find one grower advertisin 
vari 
one cf our leading es nei, “Ma. Tarer; of tie 
Royal Nursery, Slough, meone in your last number | 
P Strawberry which he calls the — Pine,” 
“proved at the sere. Gardens to be the and most 
At the ~ ise meron at 
wean 
T 
But they must Aa better wad “Ro 
pu 
ieties, This fact alone should, i think, deter any one S d 
ts 
bright PRERE and it ppn to stand th 
Cou 
ntess of Warwick 
dwarf variet 
and bomb are 
A 
ipa 
white = 
addition to that 
proved wonderfully of late. 
ariegated Tom 
might prove useful for 
better than At 
he This is the 
oe so eiea admired this year i ‘the Royal 
where a 
basketful of 
as, and plants Senile: obtained a. a larger proportion of 
jaa they nepen ion on the earth at 
and if, p late years, 
papine 
science, &e., hav ve promoted sanitary measures 
in pag oor and freed the ome a of the 
we serio 
we wi 
peared t go 
g Calceolarias have im- 
ere sanita 
eop 
the arr striped kinds, looked as if it would bes a 
son and Spri 
We noticed be two large | last year that my b those in 
f Orange in full bloom, a valuable aa mixed ih coal tar, I b ied further 
siritt which k eps extremely gay iments with it. My method is to mix the tar witk 
mn king of Sardinia, crimson, Jeg dvie ped ; preparing hot beds 
were Orange Perfection and Orange Boven; the | for Cucumber and Melon plants, to pour on every 6-inck 
last is a hey eat ind. Freeta and Gold- layer nu frame coal tar, at the 
finder oth good yellows. The best plant ; on the surface of the 
blue Lobelia there for bedding purposes was one ] f soil is placed, and then 
| named spreading variety with large rich | mixed hovelfuls of 
blue fon oan: Eo Petunias Dr. Andry, one of who have had Siete Cueum dis- 
ose 
eased, I would recomm 
ne res. from 
ia eld Rival, crim 
Parpl 2a Iso 
arieties 
à wherry gro 
Chiswick in 1854, Mr. “In ngram | sod a 
of St Strawberries, er 
st ai pms I pre ito be tie same yr is 
advertised by Mr. Turner, = Strawberry I dis- | 
pean Aone alt at Manor Farm ® 
Some years s since, and t as  Myatt’s Seedling,” | 
yan = name = think i it prvi) still be known. W. | 
‘anor i 3 
Page’s Bli p a para- | 
graph in 
een 
if 
with it, pcre | 
prevented, Culti years, from an t 
nium was in full bloom ; it is a gr tte cheerfal locking of gain, have been in stimulate certain 
rosy pink with a ee soap — The ever plants by a constant use of p t in order 
catty © Tmpatie s Jerdon so beautifully in 5 their amount of produce, forgetting that, 
bloom, argoniunes, both ‘plants: ie exhibition and | a due portion of antiseptic carbonaceous matter 
¢|¥° ung s Paice , and the same with such manures, plants are predisposed ¢ 
may also be said of Cinerarias, The latter are wintered disease and the meteorologtcal changes of the atmo- 
here in low frames heated with g a m irpo led sphere. My Dablias, last year, were in a great measure 
along the front of them, Pinks, P d Carna- | destroyed by the wi ; this year, however, by 
tions, of which there are immense hi ersi use of Bogh in the in soil 
alsc health d str n short, both out doors | where they were finally planted, they have beem se 
| soni in, everything exhibited the best of order and healthy, and their j so unpalatable, that 
keepi wireworm has not attacked them. If, as stated, 
have icity at their roots, and 
Miscellaneous. | posi 
Mr. Loddiges’ Orchids. =A: fourth Pi a of these 
st. They realised |i 
lav la 
than {12 Delain them still pea n it for more | 
fair prices, sperm Bl 
following list of a | 
