THE GARDENERS CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETIE 
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маа verni UT E in large 
-> tely vi dier: owers in g 
Lady ot Mod. sise а v iy igoron cerise. Also called 
унн, 4 Sbrabland | Rose 
Поне 00. 
ой Visito ived t METER, 
Qro 08e-pink. 
Christ і Aika Thabit ; flowers rose-pink, 
sm iced, fùd of id viros Both this and Rose Queen 
freely dont in the first rank of bedding varieties. 
hold their een. Moderately dore habit; flowers rose-pink, 
vii io Daso of the upper petals paler, fre eely produced, and 
«md IL—ZOoNATE VARIETIES. 
Flowers scarlet. 
—Modera 
, free bold habit; leaves with a dark sub- 
Adonis, "ume; бошо E large, well-formed, in fair trusses, 
scarlet eye. 
мие туна —одегыду vigorous in habit; leaves with 
Ami iinet 20 ; flowers large, deep scarlet, of fine vel 
E gal bold effective trusses. I : — а very show. 
h'eircumstanees only it was grown. 
potplant, —— H with ап indistinct 
green zone i iu fine trusses, 
rm and moderate size. 
o god onra Perfection, Old Perfection, Boule de Feu, and 
Clipper.— —Moderately vigorous habit; leaves with iss 
bright scarlet, large, and of fine 
ded in good trosses. ually good as a pot- plant, em ect i 
i —Very dwarf close habit; leaves small, flat, wi 
[mer "well-de&ned dark ое near the edge ; flo buen 
bright. scarlet, of good s 3 act trusses. A beautiful 
al 
Me Gireau.— Vigorous ha с leaves with 
ен large, 
Emnmanuel.—-Vigo: 
а 
2i 
з 
old trusses, and of fine qu: XY. v 
nch. Oneofthe best ofthe PE cepe end 
nr vigorous habit ; alls with broad dull 
ers form 
А very fine sort, one of ре est as to the sha ape of the flov 
g 
tp 
тити. —Moderate!y vigorous habit 
Argus. 
edge an 
Scarlet, well f. 
Helen. Lindsa. ay.—Of rather vigorous hal bit; leaves with a 
broad indistinct zone near the centre; flowers S Red а | 
fair-sized а bs "| bright rose pink. very lively and 
ri; 
R habit; leaves with a 
me near vd centre; flowers batad rose pk. 
e wt good shape, and "borne іп m paet trusses, 
m Кдла — Moderate y vigorous 
——— —— 
on for waitin ag three weeks is that all the brood 
may have Jo hatched out, so that as little may be 
as possi м4 
rcm as “An Amateur" has almost determined on 
attempting ~ шына A wil endeavour to 
uc t both Tor — Жык: pot o 
e Cassier, ived 
de ceeding. A the first 
p 
Sheen erga derately vigorous чн 
Бая: А “marbled а У m 
scarlet, of good for n fine 
квалі darkly 
flowers bright light 
—NosEGAY да. 
aves ES on 
es large, ee a dull olive 
Sell thrown up, narrow- 
a very effective ii — and 
Stella. Ч $e к dark zone; flowers in 
rosar. petaled than Cybister, and "of a doe eper 
carlet. One of me finest of all Pelargoniums for effect, 
riegated. rue —Moderately dwarf habit ; leaves whitish 
Far 
at the edge, cupped; flowers abundant апа’ effective, but 
loose, cerise-pink. 
wo marks were ass d to Lady Cullum, Lord Palmer- 
ign 
ston, Magenta, Моне ( (Carter), and Monitor. 
V.—SILVER VARIEGATED VARIETIES, 
T, , 7 2, 
Margins white. 
us а чач vigorous habit; leaves with whitish 
d indist ink rone; flowers very bright light 
Ee and in good tru. 
Countess of Warwick. VM on ha habit; leaves whitish at 
Furia ae and with a dark red zone; ; flowers’ MM Scarlet. 
nebleau. —D warf habit ; lea with a whitish шаг 
green zone ; flowers EN orange- {тетер Mis in bold à trusses, 
and dE dovelop an 
Besides 2x were assigned to Cheshire Hero, 
Perm "Cottage M Таіа, Emperor of eed French, Harry 
ДИИ се Tisserand, Persian, Princess of Prussia, Red 
Rding Hood, aud Rev. Jo shua Dix. 
Flowers cerise, rosy scarlet, o 
` аме vigorous habit; е ret with а 
ink well-defincd zone; flow 
trusses, and of а bright rhe. 
vandyked zone ; flowers no form, large, in compact trusses, 
scarlet. А fine ariety, larger and paler thin François 
Isles.—Moderately vigorous habit; leaves with 
oed dull uA zone ; flowers “aA мо E 
Monsieur Martin. —Modera: Le habit ; ve with 
Hie е E мын; leaves marked 5 with 
zone; c Tee I produced, large, of ET ent 
мо LR Scarlet. A very "ine variety for all 
n 
cupped, wbitish at the n" 
Series, 
Wi orm, 
Jane, but of a more compact. 
margin, rather eupped ; flowers scarlet. 
overtog the grou: 
edge; Phot scarlet. 
ing habi 
EUN i. of fine 8, large, m bold trusse: 
тук net Al tiful pot dant. ipe, large, mE 8, 
were to Aspasia, Beauty, 
ems DESEE К Morny, Effective, François Char. 
mene (not l'Abbé, as so frequently 
ж Flowers SEN or flesh-colour. 
"ora. Dwarf habit; 1 Я 
бв, ез оста eaves distinctly dark-zoned ; flowers 
iL Pop m habit; leaves broad and flat w. 
: flowers in the way of those of ришсе 
shaded. аваа of fine form, and produced in 
А seedling raised Chi, swick. 
de RT 
salmon- 
Res and z pa first quality as a pot-pot. 
n —Auricula, Fanty, Prince of 
owers white. 
rous hab; bit; Jeaves with dark zone ; 
white c changing to rA The most 
; rked with a 
flowers ree doe Under "bd. 
da the flowers being pure white, 
up. 
oie ulmon e. oculate. 
rous hab H га eaves marked 
Md fine panpe, white, 
a very fine sort, with 
es marked with a | 
very 
en арык ging to the base 
ил Modera tely vigorous habit ; leaves with a 
Owers w) = at the edge, with sulmon 
y, well Se imde aee ys 
ide meecired also, Und Yt nam Г Madam 
degree o t« 
баж пч жен еец habit as vam : 
& bol 
produced, А good pot. C pus b t not res d 
broad, marked 
form, . hito, with е 
алы сенен 
tel; 
ыа iS us ; leaves 
F 
Si iai ton arks 
пий 2d zone of 
red ; 
"m а eer d yellow edge; 
S green dis| 
“то 4 > marks habit than Cloth 
Ах Ат 
x со alhan 
it; lea 
ne shape, White, with a salmon- | 
of the petals. One 
| ther 
transfer; p de how best to proceed i in the, I must 
do not attempt the TRANSFERENCE 1 
in ers асо hives. То“ А рон, *the necessary 
pulaticas are not easy : the 
заз apiarian bd Da 
With the most skilful there isa considerable amount of | 
risk 
zone; flowers light scarlet. 
d modera ately vigorous habit; 
ge and M" vin, 
trus 
leaves 
вещ zone ; flowers 
ML аот PRIME pin nk. Also 
own 
In addition, Julia aei ЧН Chain, ia the white-margined 
received tw. 
pep marginate, not zonale, 
Margins ceo 
— Modera 2А leaves with А, з 
, 8081 Соп sidered better than 
Pi habit. 
Jane.—Moderately vigorous habit; leaves whitish at the 
Of good free habit, 
und well, 
Queen of Queens.—Moderately dwarf; leaves whitish at the 
А free grower, and dwarfer in oid 
y : e; flowers cer - the 
ро mer ese 5 habit ; y flat, with whitish edge | 
place we sho ald 'be еса © ants ir two colonies 
f bees into га е 
нб опе. I 
e frames, 
is bee-dress and 
timid operator "will d forget 
ast, India-rubber gloves will be found 
The 
кн; for the 1. 
g useful. 
Having everything i in readiness, drive out all t 
bees from the straw an etai 
our las Фе р-ни er р ж placing the hive containing 
est 
bee 
hive 0 а ар кыа, to b 
robber bees, where the 
be carried on. Carefully eu 
by means of the slips of wood susta: 
is pond wire; and away any unduly thick 
comb. If some of them are crooked, 
flatten 
rood. Having attached in th 
bie all the combs that Pos be made а available, place 
them positi 
than decere in their r pro per Hv ft 
hi mn ie swarm, set down the 
Flow: 5 аг чеч лош act habit ; leaves | iie" : 
broadly re cream muri flowers pam , of good form, | 16У box , remove the covor; and with a 
deep ceri: — | sharp concussion n the h 
Silve ne —Vigorous habit; leaves md round, scarcely | bees on to the upper — of the frames ; they will 
"mw 1 
rose-pin 
thes A Annie and Meteor, in the argined 
assigned to them. 
VL Gores Md жос VARIET 
Mrs. Pollock. „Vigorous ha habit rl leaves flat with a broad yellow 
red; flowers scarlet. A very beau 
tiful varie " 
Suns 'warfish and spreading habit ; leaves smooth, flat, 
with ы road мд borde aud т ена zone of light orange- 
rs cerise scarle! рер А у s тне aviety. 
іт Women] Ace 
Cloth of Gold.—Dwart habit ; leaves fat, cà 
with small bright green disk ; flowers Jop ad scar 
Golden Chain,—Spreadin, Кари: leav 
owers deep 
rem —Dwarf spreading habit; ase -— yellow, 
; flowers abun url lg bri ght t scarlet, Appears 
were awarded to Golden Harkaway, a dwarf 
of the series with the leaves marginate and not zonate, 
, deep yellow, 
et 
nded 
si 
Two days afterwards the hive онй be visited, each 
frame өз. out, any apana с бет ог too pro- 
the combs be 
ose proximity, an жй. лүе been united b; 
So far * 4 been instru 
proceed ч а ar чере Лун Ав һе 
circumstanced we have recommen him to ufa 
union of the weak e 
as follows :—Drive the 
in the frai rames in the e way 
е Apiary. 
ur” writes: “I have two stocks of bees 
w hives, one of bacs cdi is е 
Poll 
rong, --— the iecit —— weak. rried 
of bot 
idee the bees among them. 
best of the — combs an the box 
all t ear the centre. 
y be trans- 
ferred into the box, t room for them adjoining 
to the other brood е — It is better for the two 
l| hives to have been oos ted pretty near together, or 
1 1 
rious objection to my attempting 4 
confess, to me. formidable pn 
1: 
А little smoke puffed i in among the bees at the time 
2 инн them, and inserting the brood-combs, ma 
eraily be used advanta, 
hough to t more ex- 
g 
OF BEES eh combs 
, to remedy a у any irregulari 
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is safo ani мз noi been '. 
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cpm ^ ers, paler and 
БУ 
H 
3 
T 
| 
a leavi 
ves marked with a broad 
e, in large trusses, of 
pub wis аме бше А e rory fne ne pale 
Н Бад е with an indis- 
Prio er pini pea bcm 
1 
8 
E 
| 
те 
д 
| 
the AE. of combs, varying in size, into the | frames, 
the 
before ч ы transferred bees become numerous and 
prosperous. 
I 
away w. 
have issu 
wy is very likely 
MELLE AR x 
wil пка the season ^ deum сэй 
хам very y quar fill up all deficiencies, an n a 
condition orking a large-sized super ; аа 
та ire, cad. к чен have е ex. warms, 
the swarms be h as usual into the frame hives 
f it r s dosirod € tat to the К hives should be 
eeka after their в swarms 
" three eye 
than 
unite weak stocks either to n 
of fine R 
бааа quaii der glass, oiko condition: 
and unite css to their relative first swarms, The! 
Mic or to more ы colonies, 
