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ЈахсАв 21, 1865.] 
THE G iam. ccu di CHRONICL b AND МЕСТЕ AL GAZEITE, 
51 
unmista keably 
ddle of on 
my o “observ ation point 
e settled, and a great boon 
equi te coi 
ibe of ONE-SEEDED CUCURBITS forms 
таз ei autum 
small but Xy prope dn in n» important | 
Am 
najar ord t these th 
Chocho (Sechium ei edule, p? n) is logi ui "aive 
examp. 
E 
ДЫКА ош the kindness of the Hon. 
Ma RowLEY, from one of which the acco; E 
ill be a 
y TAA 
уза d the qim of. 
TE can never be more than oue of curiosity 
in 
An мы == full lora of Mad will be found 
r. оға? Manual Flo Madeira, to which 
pale 
betta o е quide fruit, which 
inferior 
„емы of of the pale is that of a Cucumber, 
shini stems, which are succulent and 
zi ning, те: А m a large shapeless massive 
lzome or root-stock, which is corky га! ov han 
жй у or woody. The male flowers grow in 
P orled axillary racemes, and have a delightful 
iy a EE The female flowers are 
solitary, e stigmas are combined into 
an umbrella-sh mass. The ovary like its 
t stalk is covered with a mealy pubescence, and | 
or clavate above 
to 
h as the best stock for мг Ж е 
hat the Raisin 
ine is 
d терта lobes or grooves, as in the Ld figure. 
n ger radicle 
eher it as Pos | 
ities to өү it. “ү al who try such 
experiments eda give t the results through the press, 
e 
per 
We in М, Тномвох’ѕ last recom- | 
moian ме, po e happy to learn what has | har 
ое e general experience of our readers on this.| 
ars t ri i н, Pepin x. or Самоа, 
rom whence excellent specimens haye just 
че р 
ers and v the other, though hs. 
th the s Bowens i e ME S Nd or white, is| th 
he 
uit d is пов 
ase ther 
mina о as in our lower figu 
rtio 
The бенду rugged а 
3 to | Madam 
| fec 
mcr all good 
x ‚ОЁ Ros 
of this group, fine both 
e| The best 
Amongst Whites perhaps none beat our old poesia 
me pom е all points, more especially as 
be тө der; but as pot plante we have seen po Per: 
ion and у а Marie in great beauty. Thes 
ову- -pinks we look upon Beauté de Suresne as 
m e "apis yp whilst Flora, Mrs, William 
Paul, and Eve, all e — ly fine yendo 
pw of a pal e pec [o 
Rendatler are геена good older — 
indoors and out. 
Ed those with Salmon: ооой flows is 
ry, the 
si en 
surfaco of the extremely soli B e avy frui 
h is described 
nd h 
as setoso- eoim though | 
of which are large, fine 5 а. чес, of а 
aded salmon pink. St. Fiacre, „salmon, deer a at koa 
and s 
| graduali ыры гад 
ompressed softish ona К shell. 
is а чеги vege Esa 
and winter months res Sm young 
s when immature 
what nen drier, or more m 
with a moe our nutty flavou 
ж + 
exosllent. Whon 
ger 
| subaérial rhizo d pne XY the mos рее 
|liarities in the plant, which is of American origin 
|е а реч Њаё т ате living plants at Kew. 
—— Охи of the popular "Bowers of our time is 
unquestionabl: to be foundi ЁРЕ 
scarlet о 
е- | hand ind: eve colour on he other, that "T is vain to 
ulia! 
aca tely dwarf ; "while Fanty and Auric 
есы» free- lowering зага in this. particular 
shade of colour. These all admirable indoor plants. 
ongst Cerise or чае flowers the choice is 
лечам, and some «d де "finest of our P ees nd Pelar- 
bert р be fou: the shades o dolum vary- 
| ing so eie prm towards пе one 
tints. Hector, 
0 
бг 
it being everything that 
could be wished, But scarcely, if ез all, inferior to 
iem stand Umpir ire, Nora, Lord of the Isles, and 
Henid of Spring, all of them fiue osy scarlets, merit- 
ing a prominent position, and, most of the 
varieties of bhis group of is, esi dn effective 
as pot plants. 
| which i is wan nting a name— -a паше that is, a shall be 
Finally, of Mtis the name is legion. The zonate 
varieties are most abundant, and of these Vietor 
* | Emmanuel, Анда, Amiral. res RANE — 
Clipper, and Ado onis, which v uch i 
m the i g 
miata or salmon-coloured, or pink, or Монет ЖЕ, ог 
coloured flowers. They have been ue ү Horse. |: 
but 
n 1 Pal 
ver: 
| "i aoh heaten amongst the жейрен. алай 
but F: while 
n Waltham Pet we have а -green-leavod miniature 
| кш as implying what is true only of a e к, o 
whole, are as inappr opriate when applied to the 
h describ original 
times for conservatory decoration me for exhibition 
purposes e, however, amongst them a group 
ealled o md "night we За аве the ма. in 
which they produce their ети г а a better 
name, extend this idea with advantage, and by calling 
them all GARLAND PELAR 
purposes. The reason they 
senf the айк „they ought to 
ncy or insufficiency of 
d show 
congeners— 
уб avoid any further 
the 
of great beauty. 
ook forward to the coming season as ig ho 
iela. a солои чно upon the. ma 
| have here indicated, but even with these irs shall run 
[add with 
rted ? 
goniums, has dep 
G FLOWER BED 
contradictions decoration of the dover Lag eh the se 1 
We have said that these mtie Тар) аз ме | Ё the year when flowe not available, "e vy 
venture to call them, are qe Mær изин for of be no doubt that E а means the 
н exhibition (tos Some perha may h watched | 0 to look furnished and neat, b » certainly not like what 
their fitful presence at our Бр ptor e a агау too | they аге in summer, As far s known to ще it has . 
ppe h esent, m been left to Miss Hope, of War die Lodge, near Edin- | 
to introduce an entirely new and unique system , 
g ith 
quires close inspection to discover that flowers are not 
employed. iss Hope is distinguished for her love o 
plants, for the iram. ва which sbe 
possesses of their nature and c 
goni ы 
сы; like a quarter of a century's шн, of 
their treatment as show plants, No Чо ubt t the fac t of 
the growers are not pre ids to etx The subject ar 
are treated as common bedding * stuff," and insufficient 
prizes fixed, and the growers, few o are so nnual cost ре, some 507. or ч) нз however UM 
much озии. to try, take just as кэме trouble for something that would ue да i арр ; 
it be known however, that fuir оге Be APP er en. Р, барь an 4 DNE 
/ | remunerative кз will be always Жс and|9bserved the fine tin some varieties of w 
the growers с do de rest, ае cl may not ek pst is called “ Kail,” she made a selection of a few 
at first hit the same degree of in grows of the finest, and saved from them, She again 
s been realised with the IT UN a Minen. the best varieties, an d t until she 
and seeded them 
has ved at what js all but perfection, as far as 
| regards the various, tints ‹ of t purple, white, mauve, tepok 
arl * Scar] ci 
» 4 +1 
um ui 
ums" аз many say, h 
Gerani 
Даб exhib itions, qe и] пате IST 80 уй скн: аёво- o beds i р. „едат 
of parterres ац z j 
under 
them al qur ^ ү ee ST 
-pink, 
"hs the usd we say nothing of the Nosegays, which |. 
m a group apart. 
ies, that is die say those with white 
ы lonred 
m 
more АНЫЙ Cerise, and бек 
ciata with the 
the a pacis m d v jer эр, шшш irely with ре 
i pose to show that tbe materials MS, керы arious Pus of o the e Kail, with фе рн 
in tint, and so refined i eter, that such an single d am Oy er shrub, w yos ma 
imate of them is ther f: th tre. Circula is да a row of witite а 
So much by the way. We wil now run rapidly. round t the dark green shrub, then a row of purple, 
rough the lists of these Pen, ao fr a tl noting as we| Outside of which is а row of а very dwarf 
apis hope at Pie aras they have come | In other instances large have а 
а ат: bring in the centre, and the g po. Ж-а eP 
b; 
T 4 
нә fota ed Kail, «c1 
ted Ivy. 
beds ш formed into panels by means of dwarf 
f commo i ne a» cie 
ing М improvement, the e vi pront ds] ptos 
т а Eugène Mezard, Beauty, AS Leonie Nivelet 
nu be d d ted as especially good, differing among 
selves n the amount t and | depth and arrangement 
"These are all most | 
ly or irregularly five-lobed, one-selled, with 
DA m charming grown as pot plants. 
i diem Arabis 
the dense-growing green foliaged and variegated 
ies 0 Чэн ar зей i in n conectan them, 
certainly wi 
