Мат 13, 1865.] 
THE GARDENERS CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. 
| thinks that | fully two- -thirds of the women and children | 
сеа ОГ. “plant growing, “horticultural exhibi- 
че CEA be — things forgotten 
g 
ssible to arrange- bonia shows ; as 
I 
; and the ey — 
into the district: „Љу their industry must ery co 
437 
and April, 1864. p: aper contained some very 
| interesting ай " vd. ome а X the 
- | jo but does not ad of e At Cairo 
po 
ea à the jum but this 
iu friends take a lon 
r plan t the rs mem nre эң "effected i ч a 
а | agricultural labourers is fr rom 7s. to 8s. a week for 
sh a r e 
beforehand, and perso sse 
made appointed to place the чота 
eciate а grac 
ml аз à s y-trai ined Rd pla h 
in their respect ive and one helps 
to set of the ot t ae Seid pee piece e, I hav 
long wished to s a change in our English flower 
вей. аў wu ыч 
excel 
eful-gr owing plant with ie as 
1а 
iod 
e advantage of his 
gardener, in the DM. med 
ation of t term, never lived in 
Although т years of agi tered into any 
when 
tecture е та 
І һауе 
istinguished men, 
f whom are x d ; he appeared however 
tim м, most шы ач һе spoke of the late Mr. | 
oudon а 
| poun: = and a gr eat boon, where m average wages of | a most un 
Cane: y 
n. | кад теў das ane ; while 
this country.| M 
of the Arabs, which 
я sub. 
i чз severe frost, 
за] occurrence. he Piantains and Sugar 
tpi ке The desert was genera 
n the набу wad, 
in rainy seasons are water courses, ars Hirn of plants 
appeared more or less profusely— them 
0 
ага h of cripture, were w Pa i ms and thick tufts 
of a prickly d а Ni А Arar the Ghürhüd 
roduces — oval scarlet berries, 
rye Senn ur, camels eat this plan 
t night the air vit е with - - lici us 
perfume E Mathiola odoratiss Asr drin 8, 
Adiantum  Capillus-veneris as state T 
abundantly at the Pools of Solomon, in an old ё - 
also 
with a 
" 1 
verbial; even some 
ore EN 
ow — 
423 З thi 
whose experim И he greatly aided w the lat 
at Ac eldama ; 
(Cot. 
B 
T 
ed him to drain his ма 
garden 
Finally, he was an f gini 
ardeners to follow. Не 
di. по mme СЫ Severe 
who е First- r ласы Corina 
Ro 
ing e 
ly асов, and to the last he was most ier 
[= of his busin ness, фер rema arks I am sure will b 
t t the Committe € ng of the 
ural Society, ame of ‘шу gar eem Mr. 
Jharles, which is tar hard on him, easet da аз our | 
pecimen (that held up at the meeting by? Mr. жашын 
ЗЕЕ ЗВ 
in pro erue at C Beth je and in 
Qe өстә еу or Hinnom near En rogel; Nothochlæna 
lanuginosa on rocks between Jaffa and Jerusalem ; 
Gymnogramma Sy pana ee on iradem i 
— Filix- t Banias 
seen Pal tin 
P 
J. c заан beo 
n the "highest cultivation. It had six leaves, thre ot 
them fully 6 inches in vm and Жыр т de of bloom, 
with four flowers, two fally expan: генч and the 
i ee ded. Iam sure you 
gem. "ys t the 
meeting dn чна Odontoglossum gloriosum and its 
super rbum were to have been furnished 
Messrs, Low, who imported them. 
е 5 which is Holbrook Grange, Har Bugy, 
was also omitt 
my * си т 
reign E 
Fo 
VERBENA DisEASE.— 
rom а disease 
n V In America a iila? i has xn AH 
меч r^ these last three d 
I feel a 
api {туше 
тадісайр; же it. І аш propagator to one of the most 
y 
ie collected in Palesti ne „and the Des 
cated by Dr. Hooker. 
April 20 ои Bentham, i President in the 
ollowing papers were read:—l. Ол 
rip w genus оў Loasaceæ, w ith с an dd 
some 
| Le 
| and vegetable се Фе, Л 
reoeived ч the Rev. Н. Jute of the 
Missio I E T. Aitchiso 
E boni ntham, the cl 
È. Milne Bakad exhibited dried specimens es 
ert of Sinai 
extensivo Жер їп America, 
large and for Verb r two past | 
we un iot had one worth КЫЛ: P which has been 
a great loss to my employer. Feeling satisfied tha : 
e dry state. Dr. F, Welwitsch and W. Woolas 
were elected Fellows. The President announced that a 
| д” per of the Transactions oy 
allace's paper 
y Flos —1 am glad to see you directing 
atténtion to ihe. le more general use of spring- tein d 
ге Му ce-gar mer ie spite of the late тт 
c Fx е will continue so 
y. The Cm of these last spring was 
beautiful. 7. P. zia 
; ; on Pan 
aria calabrica; 6. i 
—the latter should be sown in autumn, and potted off я: 
most 
w. 
hering.—The master of the National 
School - my residence, i in the west of Somersetshire, 
having informed me in the beginning of August, 1864, 
that the attendance 
resolve 
aria ation kid Geographical Ponet Serhi м "ilastrated 
that somethin ng m t be done. In tember I raind | t » 
ud poe JP лү БИЙ, ООА ja Ottobe а b he Papilionide of the „Маја С egion, was now 
looked well until duil cold days set іп hin black rust |у On Two S. Gut. y T ndersó 
began to make its ар ре ce. This led me to think D. in 4n i" ч.к Aio enia Сығай in tha 
that we were going to be as badly off for plants as ever. ic Garden of Calcutta, which h ed the 
I had my stock on the b shelves i E the Sirena devastation of - Cyclone of the 5th October last, there 
A then fixed shelves along the e top of the ouses, jus st were stated to occur two species of Guttiferæ of con- 
r я 
siderable interest. - The first of these, Calysaccion 
ЕЛ 1(М; r^s erson), the 
dps it. py upper part : of the house is I 
eed not say, warmer than the lower, and I ua 
author now described from living specimens, under the 
Siamese make necklaces of the flowers, and also offer 
the em to the im - Le тену pem eese -— a 
satisfi d that any sudden change or stagnation 
growth wil cause rust. rbenas, however, do n ot 
equire a high temperature; from 40° t in 
inter are quite t for th M there 
ld always be plenty of air given 0; al f rable 
occasions. Cold east winds must be stodionsly. avid, 
e past ге a Icould not get even 
L oe 1000 Italian hie which I certainly thought | үү, 
two 
tting ts 
of the ване had lately been ^g h je : 
very thin, owi ll the “ Whortleberries from them. The put on the бор shelves, І then | raised from seeds sent to Dr. Thomson by Dr. Living- 
(the fruit of Seien же Веди тан ен ca got half a peck of lime i in the shell state, added 11b. 87 stone sire зенан zii Heber PM 
Scotland), which had been unusually abundant, and ulphur, and poured enough boiling ne ат zl t profusion of p lotis flowers, and 
that he had been at some vai to inquire орак! thorougiy ius k the lime and di miva Piceni has produce owe s of the 
parents were gainers by the ** Wort-gathering," Thé was in a barr ко, co р. of те T kept | character. This fruitless fow wering was said to oceur 
that some of the children had earned in the ly = t irse 
month of July su teu po 15». to 278, Опе | 9% ү 34 thir x PL inva 5 a cus наад — wering, 2 
girl, 10} years old, bad received as much as 255. the | < Ell f pure re лот, тә berg. | producing plants being those only t that have — 
peus ar et ut in clothin g for two-thirds. of pure water, е ег) the gre with it | fall ett According to Dr. Livi 
еге, He f that they TF di ws ed npe weeks, ma the rust disa поте а natives Ар the Jd ER he fruits, which are 
stayed away re should be any signs of its reappearing, do not | about the ofa Walo 2. Descriptions of some 
him to itd neus fo: the purpose stati itio крт neglect to s TR at once, bub let the operation be | new ss d Specie. a drepienl Leguminose. Ву 
subject, and T Ғогуу б result of his inquiries, Performed at а time when the plan do not want | G, Bentham, Esq. 
thinking that it may beolinterestto брате oEvourseadapa; | Waters. for 16 уа pe^ directly after the mixture has 
i ет " греет de тов зым па aat DoE lan оа х f 33006 
i ound to be effectual; the plants got clean and pro- 4 0 0 
from the ne бооой КЫНЫ е duced plenty of cuttings, which I put in the pro oticts 00658, 
Exmoor, and is principallv seat thé hékth ing bed, and as as they were rooted I turned ої Heat Considered as a Mode of Motion. By J. Tyndall, 
wooded" opes and s es 2 Bre = ni Л od the bottom-heat for about a week in order to harden TR. S. &c. inet Edition, with additions 
formation, A Кей md ree ИҢ анор he roots ute potting. PS use as soil two po trations. 8vo. 1865. Pp. xx. and 532. 
and livel " wen of ld loam, one o a sprinklin we 
girls, y scene; the imt n groupa, bi inn i d posed manure, and a priukling of sand to This book, the first edition of which was noticed by us 
2 
d 
their contrasting with 
garmen 
e= surrounding tea and een — — nan а І 
baies л up the 
ing ihe night to 
ing: fora fresh. Supply | 
nep Анд 
sold > local 
or consumed 
the н ы — used darte: the 
When bu Those first t gathered 
engaged in the work, but, 
f 
j 
{ 
УТЫР the to deir ч Ý 
seais distance эчен юте нт and |! 
buy 
price 
ve| LINNEAN 
in the iai? 
deco slig 
кее "е he soil rous; ме) ^m potting, I place them 
on the shel P. and after they have made ч good E 
f 
The hackneyed novel parer after the first page Bre 
ch serve er batch o! 
Verbenas uld possibly be s 
these doctis are attended us e 
Verbena rust will vanish for ever. J. Robinson, 
ep 
п їп апу country. If 
eel sure that 
th whi A d 
the plants then make god s ET growth, either throws 
n 100 
ге that is to follow, and 
book in disgust, Ad 
а drop of honey here Vv ма if А pd 
to be found. In the work before us, 
d is new and u 
— there is satisfy the 
1t d з written moreover in such plain and lucid 
and the i and солен id 
| neat and pertinent, that a reader of average abilities, 
wit pone attentiom, can recoil little difficulty in 
dee: 
Sotíttíts. 
il 6.—G. Bentham, Esq., spem 
ка . Beckett, Жы Capt. 8. 
Owen, R. Milne Redi Ше, Esq., and vpn 7 
J. Roke were elected parier The following 
read :—1. Notes on the Flora of the Desert Desert of 
were 
Sinai, by „R. Milne Redhead, „Ева. These notes were 
wn small parish of Nettlecombe, h 
carie cn the ment; or even, ld he not Sion 
ао апо to follow tbe "author iav dn 
or if he i Sinks principally to the ex 
papers | fact to reli 
the attenti by carefully 
ed by p it is quite impossible fo to help 
feeling something of the same delight with ich they 
