ons plan 
Че Сой as also that we are under special 
[e чє the R - *ét eam Pa vu Companies anoi the 
- nted wit 
Rond have been opened, and the ‹ environ в P the cimi Alexandra Melon is t 
И, ^ Feros, ana ы for tho Winter € кесу Peninsular and Очен Company pte pori transmitting | orth éuliiation, ав: the-so-eulle he only hte var s 
drea М iiia | Кане eem Dich һ is being r packages of seeds and plants free of expen: only fit for "atto Sur ely Mr. B. h x Мани 
К рро for the supply of water to the Royal and DODGE ган at Osberton, or he deg e н 
c Extensivo wor at "Richmon d and Kew аге i n progres s, in e Co rresponde een heard of the fine nier hy brid Melon exhibi nm 
connexion withithe P eoe which mu T th| Tiles for peni e" Orchids.—1In report of а | S. Kensington, which is only one of a new rac Feri 
Жм чыту p 1665 ©з ire be ари y ees Deer HE meeting of the Royal ноднин! Бене that will make its appearance next winter, М; B. 
k and Richmond Park, an кю BeF ENE on the 4. 4th ult. i is — aes Mr; n has | states that his hot-water apparatus got ont of on 
sent to the metropoli emen of the collection of woods in | made * T t "for the about Christmas, which stopped the supply; but va 
M. bs DA roceeded with; the floor has be tachment of Or hide, tulo. "of wo blocks. | Melons should be matured t by the end of 
matted ; the wall specimens s protected by à han — Hr Every Orc ower knows th annoyance s of these ee эы. нон с; T n this way, by 
em те H , 
Lecce de obo NVelwitichias "enclosed im a glass case; and the | latter, decaying so rapidly as they do in a damp house, | Elit iun. be E Porras: бре e fruit of excellens 
ventral timber trophy rea Jad], rs of any пле» Logs of the Cork | quality abe up t е. m that 
Valuable contributions have n received, as follows :— are sometimes emplo these are |n ele аини ag fee ec tho dea winter, 
His Excellency the late Duke of Malakoff ; a large collection | obtain. Ihave | Potato Ned, m. н 
1 
ыт 
and Angola woods, fruits, 
Captains Speke and en; Central African seeds, &c. 
is Grace the Du ke of Somerset ; Japan Pine cones, 
; Manna of Briangon. 
J. Haast, а; за "она. of the vegetable sheep of 
Zealand A ps. 
Messrs. Haag & Schmidt, of Erfurt; cones 
fined to a single m in Turkey, is 
1s Peu 
which bare er — us to prove pe this Fy Piat МОКЕ in 
pe 
oye 
Fes but they are very "ient to 
for 
of cork, as impo orte d, 
Fulha 
ododendron Nuttallii.—'This magnificent 
is now in fine bloom at Wal Hend, ne 
require. Bub even these s to manifest decay in 
iar Yorkshire, the A of J 
the 
about 
£a. 
аге Таз 
ле bindin ag Ww. 
and the iuis t which t 
are lile to draw, to ihe peril o of t the im Mr. 
Bate 
1 furtber Stated tha t Mr. Rucker. had also 
the 
тр loyed pottery 
I beg to propose for gris a form of the same 
2 i e some of 
flowers fully 5 inches in кн; ш € are of 
ereamy white colour, of са stout texture, and with 
orb wide tube of ght Ман: edo inside, eon 
aining black anthers t hav 
г 
à 
em чебун large, be 
а 
1 
од. 
Ore seen or 
and 
ze bloomin 
poe aa the кгс ей Р. опа, sues which m drobi l ng so freely, 
Viei beautiful named collection of|tban either of dg Du Pal of Dendrobium aggre ry віт, 
шык, улун саца in my possession was, when I first obtained it, 16 is growing in a ту in the s spaciou 
Right Hon. E. Cardwell, and his G late D y with eei sinensis, G. es. e 
castio ; cones of Атаповіа ВИШ. the Indian forest. The bark | Clianthus punice w in full bloom. Cina by are 
Waingia боген. : had, however, pa become much decayed, so as fine уре, in fali Hower of má i ^ 
r8. ts portrait in ls of Michaux, the author of “The | veadi flor bund um, „two plan 
American Sylva ;” and e bus of d зе e eot бе| af bot as the bindi ing wires were loosened, vd Hes mri is aee 
en d ime gus, ormerly p ficient. tenacity to hold hose wi th. some care in | its rich мечі of hardy and exotic Ferns, new aul 
Нейвлнм axp Lrnamy.—The scientific duties of the | handling, qu во tender as to flatten out easily. I re-|rar er eme and Orchids, and well deserving a visit at 
Royal s continue to be the p — шене winebd iE 
м . cessan mands е 
ану t кен уор нту id у gardens, and of those | material, үке а common flat roof-tile, 12 inches p не Bons variegata.—A well and decidedly 
collected by travellers and explorers on Government and other | by 6 inches, and half an ae hos) I bored a|variegated form of this beau ue АЕ popular spring. 
expeditions; and for information as to economi ee - hole with a gimlet near the dle of one 9 flowering Aubrietia purpurea, опе would imagine must 
I ME БА саш бтр а оа. | into which I securel en a pw of strong wire | be a flower-garden es And subi: it pror 
tions. or suspension. Then with a file ade a row making аа penc with it. What 
The principal 
nection bie have been 
of the Flora of 
lm 
works done in this department, or in con- Pip 14 inch bow [m kit edge, to 
The 
the 
o 
to afford hold 
e binding е on, thus pr epared, 
обоа it will make, more тено when its 
numerous blue flowers are elevated above the half- 
1. The publication of PR second volume "i e it lied d me iix i iie d g-bench R. P. 
Mulier of memi cA Au toi eri: his omm Herbarium thin layer of Lee fibre, on Leo a a sprinkling of charcoal-| Garden Embellishment.—Fine-lex nd gracetally 
for examination, and all the newly discovered plan as they dust „ап d over s agai na a lay e Moss. АП habited plants, Tan ra сав, &c., i with con 
ved by bim, with notes and "нела cg for thi Arauci specimen flo owerin plants, 
ped ot th н) Aust ian (ma rti wider tae F ge dn the tile on either beg on which 1 now jb make, if well arranged, a n pleasin g in indoor gropat 
2, The Flora of the Cape Colo оу. British Caffi ut the bark of the old block, to which wa ing 
Natal, by Dr. H: F.R.S., of Dublin, and Mr. Bonder, of | S Dendrobiu um (a ma of about 120 bulbs), with a combination of varied and beautiful plants ів not more 
published under t Ше edi M Pe re oc meii т, . Then, having a quantity of | frequently attempted out of doors, wher evo 
kr Dr. Grisebach'a Wi vet Indian F Flora is completed in опе | BTOW Moss, which we strip off in shee ones, | done with much less trouble and erp d where, 
thick Ven ew vas publi ished under the authority of the | de Mich I always keep by me, I spread suitable bits | too, additional perdure patie absence oi E е 
К or the Colonies. a peni Muy edges of t eg mo very spot ls would help to beautify t 
id Publis ished, кеки си ce шанына, ж i wi the | have abundance of hardy plants to do it with; ў p 
Na "Phe first volume of а Hand-book e New Zealaud pud ce and гондор. the mass s with copper- | it will be thoroughly well do: , there cannot be the 
mont ol that golon, a cai t pr е desiro ee ime {аад thread, passing it through the notches at the edge of | slightest doubt, though sciolists in garden embel 
bee кек уныка чле еса the tile, and bringing it round and round behi ment, sticking to rule of thumb, and with no higher 
6. The 9 p annual volume of the “Botanical When finished, the plant was so firm that one could|ideas on the matter than those d ved bo 
being the -—— at Kew, has Lem e Ышан by ud not tell that it had not grown there; while the Moss, | “system " they talk about, may b delicately 
крт at - British m when the whole ма еа айа d in the tank and | cloudily deprecating “any mixture? retard the move 
other works in preparation the most im фате:— porc almost wire, and presented the ете little. What has this хен я phi 
Oliver an. 
9. Dr Musis. of Geneva, has apenk three months at Kew, | 
for the ре of describing the Euphorbiaceze for M. De Can- 
айй ад kh t 
ev: 
order of Peppers for the ж Work. 
11. Mr. Lowne has named. and arranged his large Palestine | 
and Le n collections, made during the Rev. Mr. Tristram's 
expedition. 
rendered u 
чарар ones of the late Dr. Ayres, Judge Blackburn, 
ih " 
and 
m 
a porous tex 
идиши cin ding, "n readily and lovingly 
rouble, 
a flow 
м. 
often 
e, they do to the гах of 
wer- bot w Беа ме vish to shift e Or et 
нису imitatio; of gna —— ocks 
onte 
pot ael 
; Kirk has arranging and | bei c" фу» to special order aud pattern, pe ей те 
naming his own and other rng porn gai aerem and the costly, and 
spec eciall 
would surely be v 
ly so, for 
very heavy. [No, n 
r they аге made hollow.) Rucker "s 
nwiel 
13. 3. Mr. Spruce is зоа v Kew f: 
15. The J. pers Korean collections of Mr. Oldham, 
, have been named and | ће dim 
smaller, e сап be cut with a saw almost as readil 
n oak Lees та; һе 
Өн бейш 
Herbarium о 
been proceeded with; and Pa y 
and Himalayan collections of Dr. Falconer | are perfi 
an savatiga if the Dip; be adopted by oth 
adi 
ih Тїз 
arran 
veg ntn € E several montbs engaged on 
pu! 
ublished for the Government of 
for la: 
I presume, m 
wall, are of no о great weight, are very cheap, and are 
y 
Mr. 
dy as to be suitable Tod 
e plants, and the ight, 
the 
arge понео nd very larg. 
My tiles ni 
t be great, g 
ачта 
with the creation of Mr. ley's unti 
has ШИП s: and delighted i ио 
scenes mig 3 
divergence fro: n path—co 
for the plodding. opecator hoi penai not nearly so muth 
to show us in their best aspects the чолан ы өү" 
Hs ge agua aer plants with which Ка! 
Veni has often been pid to 
the farms r^ 
m pe tyre 
e East 
the 
s just | mentioned. If they are wan I 
y a8 
While the notching ез the perforating and 
u 
drawings ai 
ent upwards 
Dota r & Flora wbich 
siderable one, tog ith the MSS, 
Royal Gardens, I bave annually 
Md most. cordial 
m тшде of ыйл was аршу i exploring 
and | lants foi 
. This ro oai 
and Library X 
avo 
and MSS. 
F.L.8., ' formerly Trea- 
he 
ie А тш 
State for. * 
megan d ts India redd the кш, 
Co.s Liquid Bla 
the pipas ы Da n te. ыры ad t|f 
he time were eut back; I found no ill effects wb ri 
ver; all smell er m 
pplied, d, 
and the paint ри on thin. Н. M. Н; 
way, Lymington, 
tiles made on pu 
and Grapes in houses when applied to mis 
; allow me, therefore, to record my experience in 
matter. Last January I applied Messrs. Tonge & 
се Paint, i cipe — been 
imer for all out-of-door 
ron pi < put up 
send în inar ud ES Vin 
ere put Gato. rye green Cie enlarged гате 
The iron oug] 
t Cro 
lst of May, at our Seed Farm pAg ar NE 
grown u under ©“ - cation d 
one who may wish to 
get at. 
quite got ah of t 
bread a 
чүл 
——At ni ight a hedge 
