508 THE GARDENERS CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. ока 3, үү, 
be dug over with a steel fork, | length ? агы Nena Gloster, [By building your| Market during this and last w eek, 
ks it rp Pane to m catch crop b a common furnace adapted to a flue, | send you a dish each of Sutton's pO 
the rows, some manure must be laid on and turned ір | you will [Din pei advantage of ripening the wood | First Crop Peas, both sown side by sideand on ia 
king over, and fora couple | better than you otherwise - d in your northern | day, early in January last, at our St. Osyth Same 
iec- | climate. pde t 
of year erhaps m lius: dabi t| эгин rtheless two a places will be better | matured, and we wish to stat Ња j fij 
tion t e oti e or sometim e rows о raught г erre o 
such Jar М ES Caulifowers, Brocoli, and "the than one in а га Tength rof 120 feet.| gathering. on Monday the 15th ult, picked the fnt 
York Great Flower Show.—Will you allow me to un ps о s the opinion of those Who ha, 
Beet, or Lettu t nothing that ld ie likely to direct the attention of Rose growers n the Midland ing side by side at St, Os "y 
peo. lee os "tall l pa ES way inter. efforts of the Committee | ree s B irst Mu Peas are longer in t 
fere with the рее: development of tho "ren Е f this Society to let us in "Yorkshire and tho surround- i| You will, to хае der, and b be AME I more рг 
this reason, no qon ү : tl M 
be planted, bite оп ad those varieties id d run | to attend and exhibit. In the съорев classes, : 
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much to haulm, such as Flukes or yere Kidneys. 6l., 4l., and 3/. , and 5L, 3L. ie to be true аем ps to our eire m 
On no consideration, whatever, would I allow Currant | 27., for 36 blooms. СА Silver Cup of 9Y. rm 24 We feel 
or gn bushes -to be planted between the Nut | is also given, besides other liberal priz I need {First Cro op Pea i is pobtwo дау later than $ Sato p. t 
trees, and yet it is often 3 rae and in recom- era ше E the leading trade growers b ns it | lenden 28 mentioned in you columns ; on the соп : 
meded DEA some мартуу That І четто to be | advan exhibit оп new ош, bnt beg, on rather earlier in ing. James Carter ter fa 
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one reason why в of them as b vite of taking behalf o of ON Сы mittee, to solicit the aid of amateurs [We ave о of Р, 
their catch crops, d the trees іп | ав well. I would add that the Apis generally, сше First Crop апа Sutton's Ringleader, 
the first instance, becaus they l bavo thereby arestet hitherto bas been second only those seen n dis scover no de cided difference between them, 
space to cultivate their, fav: „the Regen p dna sr. nd Y stal Palaco, and the libe ы th hem too nearly e same.) 
intended to be permanent are red fi fier must secure a great е ing Machines.—The Scottish Аоба, 
рой a host. of adverse зона, во p^ by ow exhibition- m 4 Yorke Flor tural epos eig oodd a` committee to į 
Бе the Sold th Wasp. yal ru». comprising z presume both and report upon certain d trees, Horin 
ft ll-nigh exhausted, and fe gs and que are rywhe ere ДЕЕ ада. by Mr. Glashen tent trans 
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more generous treatment. {ү ше pea точе ты Tat fo few weeks, The course І have d д 6 ng in 
protect it upon, [e dioe did Ens we when 
from their trees, and to pese them forward i in good DS uve. and when the wasps enter the tube of a { же add that they have no hesitatio on in saying that 
condition, to fibt very shy of these catch crops, even Raspberry bloom, Иг, 
when they are only the лш egetablos and if to ies antly close with them, and fearlessly clutch them | was eminently adapted to the purpose for which it is 
such must be had, to give them their legiti КЬ врасе ithin my hands. The most timid need have no fear | constructed, and m in ро! of utility to any 
by themselves, and not mix M two together to their of Міра) hurt, for theirstings are powerless to penetrate | other transplanting machine, their tea ching 
mutual hurt. John Сох. glove. Vesp ecide, велеа сд Have they never d or че anything 
recommend ац 
Qo llins “ Quo ” would seem to be ? slightly of Mr. Barron's transplanting machin es, which have 
mistaken де Collinsia grandiflo: sprin herd. 
Home Correspon flowering kind, and a very useful o ЖОО, QE. E of | last 30 years, and still more generally since лсе May, 1859, 
Failure d Priora i p во Californian course, it may » in n in spring qs flowered in m diagrams of yes were pu ublishe di Mr. Barron's 
Conifers. raised seedling plants from the|summer like some others, Numly, it comes npin уче sh Winter den?" Since ber up 
Douglas Tir Ur А Cypress, pr I find as yet no | autumn and flowers in nis g. It “sows itself” in o April, over 200 gend trees, vasi from 50 feet 
particular symptoms of weakness or disease amongst | and makes а good show o а distinot « оош sont the high to 15, have been ыы depen -— is 
them, Some plants raised from the Douglas Fir a are | beginning of May, when TR is in flow Coliinsia | Barron's machines, and every one of t 
from 3 to 4 feet high, and in general show as vigorous | bicolor is also best grown in Rags e same W: aat y sowi ws growing. E Маер apparatus be Ma. 
a habit as those raised from foreign seeds. Young | in autumn. The spring-so ants are not во strong | as the committee say it is, will they be so good as 
plants of this Fir differ much in colour and vigour, | or full of flower as those which jn gathered strength | to say where trees of the dimensions above named, 
ven when raised from Californian seeds. „Ав to the | during winter and spring. In Mr. Noble's garden, near and more successfully operated upon, can be sem? 
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go, t ey are growing very fast, ,and yide the same splendid condition a few weeks since, and till yery Бш is the original inventor of this transplanting 
healthy tly, if not yet, C. bicolor was Mr. Rog achine, and by far the most extensive and successful 
at Stevens’s sales in Lo ndon. This spring I hav fi ite, C. Verna cannot well be dispensed with for | | planter of our day. In proof i des statements I may 
about 2 lb. of cleaned seed of Lawson's Cy in the | tl i ention that in 1831, at Elvaston Castle, Mr. Barron 
open air, saved from plants growing here, and it is now | the blue being of astriking tint, somewhat like that of | | bogan his operations by trina four Cedars of 
prp mani in the beds, Аз Bri red seed- | the Siberia у "These three Collinsias are among | Lebanon, upwards of 30 feet Neh: the same trees are 
of these fine Conifers display suc best of all annual and Louie .plants used for| now over 60 feet in height. Опе was 48 feet acro 
ue rance em ure soils and оа it becomes | spring gardening. Wm. s дь the branches, and 6 feet round the stem, The sam 
of great etos to planters to try and find out ће! Early Peas.—There has a good deal written trees were measured by Mr. Fortune a few months ago, 
cause. ago I purchased iwo seedling Abi ies | lately in your columns mat the earliest variety 
nobilis in неда? who had t 1 some another, but | Since that e Mr. Barron's machines have beenin 
Mr. Barr ron, of , Elvaston, the raiser, These two › plants I have not read anyang in favour of Aura or речин, and have been used in 28 y 
Faiy, although, so E counties; also in Wales, Scotland, Ireland, m: 
habit of the true nobilis, when. compared with plants |n othing to beat it in peus of. earliness, I picked a ү Switzerland, an а with uniform pue 
of the same age raised from foreign — Ue nur- | of good eatable Peas of this sort on the 26th of Муу о. instructions have been y carried с 
seryman, who had other plants e фе teh of | few handfu ls of whi ch m ight ba ave been gather Mr. Barron has removed Piani p other tre 
seedlings to grow шег in his i, fo id that | earl for a dish. I a upwards of 40 feet t high upon a limestone formation 
an never looked like the true nobilis, and dame ою has tied eT тийну against t Sutton's Rasen where Mr. M'Glashen's spades could поб be 
that the cones of nobilis from which they had been езда р, l should be gratified 4, тас tbe second year after remova; the same trees 
raised had been fertilised with some ег variet, ы A ing the t; is vial pd exist betwe grown 18 iuches to 2 feet in the leading shoot, Thee 
Fir. Perhaps Mr. Barron could throw s me light on | three. T persons who last si grew ан trees are to be s so е Millichape Hall in Shropshire, 
raising seeds from the new Californi inn Сеоце ag well Expr ress by the side of Sangster’ NA. 1, assured me | I may add that a month a large Beech tree me 
as on the diseases attacking t ета when raised from xim they could not perceive any difference betw ween | transplanted here у "Mr. Paro д 
British-grown seeds, William Zillery, Welbeck. m. There is. no doubt that seedsmen sometimes | its removal it has grown already 5 i 
Strawberries.—Last pius I potted 300 Str. y it not only of Peas but of | upwards of 50 feet have also been 
ме be 
з they TE peru eor à ГЕ à arden seeds, which is one cause of the great | fully. In the face of these and o eg fas tat mi l 
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umi le posed them fally Pape m à amount ж confusion. now existin ng. By all means let us adduced, I cannot but think йа ше фе publica шр 
warm situation i, I| Рем, Боот, Cableges id, CENE ess of their 
ges, &c, which now eumber the | namely, that of proving the corr 
kept > ode ded io. They M E peier seed lists, and аге еге] а source of confusion and | ment > regards К s superiority of of fI 
Sackers va and cies X was in first-rate health, ‚Мо annoyance to seedsmen and to дсй лор. АН, a dozen | ratus. eur » Forest 
selected. ire quite enough {ог} Fakenham, Norfolk. ipt " grow this fine platt 
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эы var ает vy rains, bout Neg Ша. ek i in| the боме at ы, епа of the present b season to end toli Кы АН" d to think it 8 Yey 
е ad А rig es first lot in an. early vin our Paper the names of the six sorts which $ БЕ ave|worthless thing. Fora long time I 
ns agains rd „back wall, near the glass, [od of | found to be the best in quality, and for rim. aja good state, but I found it in great emt 
a нөт 18 шей blind, which I attribute to | regular succession, that would be one step to Еу | beauty in Mr. Farmer's garden at Hornsen а 
X: пр ма а of light, the Vines having | getting rid of many superfluous varieties since. ТЬ was growing, along with numero 
obiil р ex x rie AR i аш. quite satisfied, | B. WAiti Arx M epia dai ^ E Win | choice hardy plants, about re I min per 
d Ї t опе, теме to say by-and-by, in а bed of sandy 
ТЕ at (s [wi ste не Жу NOM M 2: | give full e etet to i, s bypublishing à de; генсе nts] | Jonia be bed well drained, and. kept атау Л 
pei er асе the glass, ing this ried M. utton's Ringleader | formed healthy bushy tufts, about 16 inha \ 
in saucers; and w the fui расшр the pne all all | with ier Early e. I fad th rna P ше hr bes was covered, more than I have seen any ob 
sepius Bild ч js uid ruit was set I kept the |much earlier d other so; made a f it | with fine large bright blue flowers. Flow 
iquid manure water, Under - on сеа Feb кгр, pon and I ga thered i it. e^ i ву, even “with the Snowdrop c 
и pes to have a more successful crop of fruit d І | pods. Н, T e мш bi wr er Part, Dedh m Me MEE Mo we TD 5 A дейтн 
this spring on e PAM All who saw them puni, be d = - few Р, а D ocured from a | where well grown. William dpud 
бааа i f at e sowed them| е his season has been 
Garden Walls—I purpose building a garden wall the third s week i іа LO. He states that he first Mie ыа with many these will be 
с hered from them оп the 19th inst., and that t pb 
che thiek. In length it will е about 40 yards, were in o m on eed Suuday, pni: 23, а si eek d erae deni Moe he in th 
еа по o ex ing p ; before the First (тор ог на! eader ра of my plants have, however, been ай 6 
© Sball make the vede отоо eie d - flower; the sort is my selected stock of | жен ach is the гаг I apply quick-ime ^ 
E aM Em * re serviceable for the growth | No. 1 Peas, I may mention that produce from the | portion SiT De the evil is perceived, 
fire-place at [^ і з it мери, and constructing а | вате stock was offered in our market on Wedn esda: Dr the deca and, under this vonid 
extending to end, with a flue in the wall | last, and again to-day, in such quantity, m th plants have UN г ecovered their 
what mig of P repase vod the. other e nd ?—and if so, | retail price is only from 2s. to ари Robt. Н, health S E s 
Should there be mbre would 8. a be to use? | Poynter, Taunton, 27. sort apparently, Caterpillar —I have some Hawthorn t 
re-place in such a! grown in Kent, has been ieu, in Covent Garden ! garden infested with caterpillars. 
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