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THE GARDENERS’ 
same as that of the Cannon Hall Muscat 
Came Edito r.] 
Lilium giganteum. —With us this receives the same 
ture as that of ordinary green 
| Spencer T revelyai 
Cen racleum giganteum), which not very | 
wing (not far from the No! jeer PA a 
ga: Rafe at tl n Ha Hy residence 
ong ago I saw 
bid 
CHRONICLE. 
SS ee eee a T 
to the spear: low temperature of the soil at I} foot 
et] 
[Novemper 15, 1856. 
below 
Cats 
d ahi 4: 
the su 
sup.— ha h ay,“ We do 
e 
nor r is it in 
the cold north winds. 
3 
th 
2» 
nd it 
lants, Like the Japan Lily tribe it is a dec 
ki > 
of is ‘plants ha dimensions were as 
ch 
1785,) I 
thus z rar pop ni e of rong Pickle, “imitated by 
ed Bri 
duous herbaceous plant. Let us or example, a| measuring one 
y plant in a 6 or 7-inch pot, the leaves will now be | foll height, 12 feet led Mushrooms.” “ And for our hom: tish 
Tipening ; keep it without water in any dry ool place sient at the base, 124 inches ait 4 feet fro ase, | cheer, Botargo, Catsup, dc cavier.” ees “OL ee 
until February, then pot (shift) it a 12-inch pot 10 inches. I do not know whether larger specimens Iris reticulata,—In the l of the H ltural 
drained, using for soil turfy loam enriched with | have b seen. Is ould be g lad to d | Society for the y sips, , it is mentioned tat the scent 
leaf-mould or rotten dung, or what is better, water it | whether the pl f thi of Violet ts 5 I haye a particular 
with Jiquid manure, w often, when growing. STA They y appear to be Ake Mes Aat i th cannot 
Give mae water until grow th has commenced, the ena leaves and rane, Ortolano. hae. out where the bulbs are to be obtained, “nor the pro- 
little t Swans. — In eply p e -oien s” further i inquiry bable price of them, Will you be kind enough to tell 
Sethe ree n advance! y that they will swim | me, and if it is too late to plant them, and when mgd 
give it all the navara] heat and light. at command ; under a bridge 6 Feet wide, 15 ‘yar s long, with only are likely to blossom 2 Some years = A I the 
continue this trea’ the leaves i hould Filbe: rt, and although 
have attained ail then gradually withhold | be less than 24 feet wide, with 2 feet headway. C. P. |I have repeatedly tried to o get 1 news of it, all has been in 
water, but if possible increase the heat and ght. ou Veronice Andersoni.Last spring I nA a plant | vain ; it would a a s99 nice thing to introduce a 
done by moving the p! he 
Posi a south wall until the ee 
urn yellow, ei it may be rem oved to its 
soni, 
of this in a p o's and afterwards planted it out in the 
open border It was then not t more than about t 14 inches 
eight, 
hee $e 
OW, 
eg pa 
he Copper or nagi 
re “ars etic’ apin weare 
put 1t gr 
th 
y 
winter nave which ma: may a cellar, s a or 
the eenhouse of thes o places will yo 
In ‘February shift it into a a pee ph 
corresponden 
may jasy. ag Tri in 1858 as fine a plant as any yf cs duri 
n 1855 Paagi 
that it is now upw rds of 4 feet high, and 
very bushy. ll the time it blossomed most eee 
flow 
unable to | say where it is.] 
How to Keep my jodia Birds and Mice,—A little 
A me 
and is at this moment literally covered Nina 
and tp plis esi as green and fresh lookin it 
TS, 
g the 1 ‘weather, ie he 03 standing cant havi ing 
i nth of 
have ps 
g of las several nights 
h hit 
mice, and other vermin. A. 
_ Large _Citrons. pale ey since Lord Emlyn 
rosin powdered and dusted over ipek Cay when sown, 
high ; and o; ne 14 perf erfec 
on it. T wil also bear high tem pn 
entioni0: 
fal 
t allow it to stand where it is 
roof of with the firs 
in rt the treatment j 
of rich 
grow- 
E 
d dimensions of a Lemon 
grown here, and in noticing it in your P 
i might 
a the pen surrounded with matting, as also 
vigorously but paw? = flowered ? 
prote ected, they w vn ubt, attain an im 
e 
a rs, and become beautifal objects 
‘he lawn. ay "Sui 
growing, and any pm cool ok ee at rest, tiam 
hey 
Breadley, Some 
Tacsonia mollissi: is stated in Notices to Cor- 
ents, requires. more heat than a conserva- 
tidy sit aa and bloom it 
eae bscriber, Whitland. 
grentiy doub 
Wask > aait have just been 
pres an seve washing machine, and as an ah 
keeper I venture for the benefit of some of Jour 
| country corres pondents to state that in my opinion ; it i is 
e k 
e| was treated, and the tree is of th 
than a Lemon; and you then Ansar a wish 
ing it. I now by desire of Lord Ealyn 
for with this one of 12 Citrons gathered 
yesterday from one tree, treated galiya as the kba: 
e age, 
joined is a Statement of their mi Maa sa ive TAD when 
thered :— 
No. 8 
1 
ii 
y rls to 
in pee aang = ty the o ontrary is 
in the re (than which “nothing can 
be more e beaut AN giia in bloom during the last 
— As far as the saving of time, trouble, and soap 
te f A NA i 
12 (the one sent) san) ad Ss 
and the flowers i in Lead summer 
are diy 
The dirty clothes are fixed into a wooden frame, which 
7 
John Hill, one lice PA E NT, [It is a pi 
be se by © any good- -sized boy or girl), and| Paki m.—I have ‘a tree at present full of flower 
of the season, when ap were ae aa and did into a bath of hot s a in which in my garden, This tr ee blossomed at the usual period 
not expand freely. ooden balls , which by thei ith th 
growth, it has foal its vay through every ra | pit friction ape the linen without | dry weather we had, vegetated again when the rain 
opening o: of the sashes or entilators into | the o air, | having | a i See Si of doing it any injury. thre now it is a perfect mass of green an 
PN » and 10/. each (and if lined with = roller ‘ae sheltered A a thick et from the 
and flowers ; and finding that it d the cold ich rende ore durable, the expense is g 
without injoy d to either, although they e ). The llest size is not suited for large bed 
coveri am firmed in the opinion that | lined, but is serviceable for all ordinary washing in a r was 6° aefa g tæt pAn A parr at 
much heat is ry only unnecessary bat j injurious to it, small family ; ts ak = Peers ones of course answer Whitland 
and that it will be foun d to thrive ona he o; d ae pp Petunia imperialis.—I observed a few weeks ago al 
(where tolerably a verani As a hint Nn by all country h pen et article from a corres poadeng aue that he could not 
those incli y this, I would advise them to gro Rogers’ Con sa ‘Boilers, tot a ron Pipes by| get this Petunia to flower i | koe 
bens an orchard 
| means of J Portland Cement.—I wish to 
ame thing occur 
plants which, tw they a 
clined to to try 
it in a pot with holes in the bottom, nace aA we in 
i per season. _ precisely as 
good soil 
directs fí T abali be obliged it if ilian most Jessen foliage, did not ee a single 
be removed to some shelter during the BARY v Paget than Welsh c ong r | blosso m upon being p planted out. paa 
winter, and render success certain, J. M., Folkestone Bee ch on Lone pe wm roe Jiki or | the case, i 
[What was meant was an tat it E iuh more teh coal a e? Š Signin” n mentions that P Roge ers’ | as well as some of the earth aroun S 
heat than the oun of an ordinary cor tory be left fi atten- | replaced with a mixture of bo; mould ea silver a 
supply.] But I would infer that Mr. White’ coul hid placed a hand-glass over it, with a brick 
Timber Found in Peat,—Seeing allusion wple aa only Te ph for bi vun ; is this owing to its con- dernes i in order to admit air, abt it two or 
page 743) to Peat Moss and timber found t, mply beca se the s size is less ? three times a week with weak liquid manure, and not 
“p y storms or felled by the han fas: 7 Will “Sigma” explain po he when anys allowing more than three or four stems to remain upon 
I think it be i sting to state that I have |he has a “on a large scale” that only heats|the plant. These sho ote. soon became ful of perfect 
closely observed and find the fact to be, as JFE? to | 150 ~~ < 4- inek Pe per yet is deserving of com- |flower buds, but I pinched off the greste: number 
me by a very intelligent resident engineer of an Irish | mendat Surely this is going peene instead ge for- | them as as they appeared, ged — a rb of them come 
an Ot bag timber found i in the Bey of Erland si rari r testimony to ciency of cement | to maturity. In this ms became 
felled by iho pin d | joints, ha e them of =ne ce e perre peric pais 28 but, I pag not discover 
of i say The is always found t grew, an stands as well and sets gee than P >i My, them the fragrance "of the “ Oleander,” nor did F 
tree separated rey it by having rotied off, And T Kay, of Fi oa d a d cement success- think i were nearly so pretty as those of single 
be attached to its root, or if cut down it would 
show some mark of the axe. The kor porno ee 
ed et tate ae owing | wi 
n Mot ote, 
ver could acco} 
u “Sigma” give the items 
Petunias. A Subscriber, Whitland., 
nee em 
ears Ago. 
where he he nt or the rene = g 
to 117. 23.2 I fear this qua: inted | 
with such matters. ret Samana 0 feet long by 
14 feet wide; cannot be heated so as to have Grapes 
ripe o n the > Ist of June at less | than 207., , and ome 
Societies. 
through w 
choked by leaves, &e., had 
formed a small lake under the trees, and 
ees were dead. Tt struck 
ing. Sigma” 
not sufficiently acquai 
gui uide, yand may get 
f frost i as heat- 
is on tho pera track, stat jenn he is 
the r to be a safe 
norte difficu! 
eT a 
afterwards the trees, like any other posts, 
between wind and water, showing evident marks 
although so! a epaia length 
ly bears out 
AG 
Byte g of picts ied 4 the year 1847 I built three | 
Vineries, mA for Black Hamburgh and one fe 
the borders were 
experienced 
into ‘co 
remedy ? Tr pac a lage P ga 
coming into abundant bl 
t 
a | Museats also w in I was 
recommended in et year 1854 ja tako up pay k yea from 
the Black house: 
and to replant them 
one of 
only et of ear as successful in 
or = withered almost immediately, that I shall h 
h E 
their freshness. aa Sin B Beau- 
th many 
ring o ji a 
high sense anty it e 
of that gentle en. oF 
ices re 
estimab! le, 
and W, W, Saunders gee 
4 Pata ob te 
story 
in the house which were transplanted 
tt: 
3 
F a 
If you ‘can —— 
oa ne eaat S a vung ape me ea 
a remedy you jin mach oblig 
subscribers, F. H. S. n coal 
