535 
1exz 10, 1885) THE GARDENERS CHRONICLE. AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE: 
= iioa, fro m which Í ful ly expect A iz several laying. Before having t dau i5 lave Um ail 
Lu дий P forms of variegation, some of t ddenl ve, and seized it. This aille bushes. There ів no koac 
А. resented all the ex rir. characteristics of common | òf gard'ning" with wh 
iginal, John Ha lly, Blackheat. 
naiiim 
. МЧ 
tat 
THERE peared las ek (p. 511) a communication | 
from Mr. Aaii dative. m the existence of FERTILE 
WORKERS in one of his colon mies. Tha t such Cases do 
D» 
| een 
а ver. 
1 
Ње оту difference we сопа recognise, and that 
slight one, consisted in the abdomen 5. 
n diss 
n the ovaries were found to be double, like those ef 
queen, Es more vie Me smaller, and possessed of 
ueta, Ara laments соб ntainin pe eggs 
ly g 
ds exhibited swellings 
occasionally occur 
for a very long period, 
t is, how 
—probably for at- least one hùn- 
r, very rarely the lot of an 
bl 
closely obse 
diffenlt of ratifica tio an 
ardent apiarian for ез0 twenty years, І Pavo p. 
been able to prove beyond the possibility o of do чаа, 
occurrence of any such case in my apiary. 
тойн, in а con баргы, in July, 1860, ар: 
ап pow whic h had lately occurred in his 
t equal 
We co ounted : x gs of sensible size, some 
t ty. 
e|done in this way, many of them projeeting into fine 
e” the art of graffing or 
. 
рі part, and designed сус 
. to act ав a pair o 
the ola ‚опе goes. 16 was highly instructive pes 
müch of skill in the drt of gården- 
o maturi 
ep 
of males. 
ing combined. with accurate bo! anical knowledge, and 
à fuil h Flora. 
зов! 
appeared а puzzling тя » mene. and would pro- 
bably for ha remained e had not 
quero. esis in "de ney-bee vered by 
Dzierzon, demonstrated by Von Siebold, «64 "accepte ted 
as undo ubt ted. by ' the maj: rity of scientific 
a sea o cec 
now и forth as an additional argument in support 
of the correctness of that theory. S mes 
artificial ficial res шї turned аА tiv 
the inclemenc; су d the weather, Peas 
y agenar 
or more 
ee 
-| THE 
said a great nurseryman and cuitivator, who lives no 
ise 
- merits o 
* depositing . p of 2 
gon orkers, | 8 
- In 
not 
| spare for indieatin 
| arrange 
Memor 
Garden anda. 
GE BOTANIO GARDEN, DUBLIN,.—' a 
apiarians, am 
Alw ways on e look out for an edil Ле, а ро 
g 
t. — : is plentifal 
Here, too, Be loosely сте the wall 
b гонтай were the large flowering species of Clematis, 
and probably such a position is the best for these 
plants, of which such fine varieties are now being sent 
out. This specimen of Hodgins's Holly воо 
large-leaved fine Lem feet high mud bearing red 
а | berries summer and winter, , resultit ing fro jm a habit the 
is 
hundred nn Mis 
a 
t very interesting. From а hundred seeds of the. plant 
tI 
(à that a few might -— P irue, the rest. yielding 
e common Holly. Inter g and ben utiful, too, is 
ny 
is is Tet ap highest com 
In that ieri t 
the pli 
paid to КӨЙҮ, but is fully deserv "di p Mr. Bain, | С 
eM talented Curator of the Dublin College Botanic 
T Viet ome account of this pec d БЕ А "- | 
intend going "ftot h the various с 
viduals s 
aud Pinu 
sem (omm and а ушин cal of their yt 
utting, is also n perfect- 
looking Vivid: Мину of. the Pines look dense and 
wi de at the base, fine old вресітет зв of P. excelsa p" 
gh, in consequenee 
i 
arrangements for haii to dilat b ris wie 
subjects of peculiar interest, there will be little space to 
g the hich the 
ments а o the p^ 
gar arden was founded M the tm respec ted a 
e Dr. Mackay. o Dobli 
were 
Dal 
such as to establish tho fact poroi a doubt 
of tlie lo wer "shoots 
thin and loose. 
MA layering, and i in ot thers, when the pla 
ia beco 
deposited ~- yorkers, and not b 
- MI id eet I supplied ч the Gi tA with 
her sealed al cell, which arriv ved at maturity in 
т 
all queen. "ы 
ky, by 
ба, and laying the side shoots, A similar 
Killa 
8 
of the лоне planta, but i là pr case 
if the pl its main stem furnished a good and 
ill y ever again fi all to the Jot of | 
came toan end x М is certain that the workers : are unde- 
will probabl 
a British v which led to the publication of his 
2-3 m 
varyi ng grea! тү in its uu мал size, on i larv. 
which are ran transformed zw риу developed 
queens, eof t 
"е garden is qe to the south-east of the| 
city and adjoining the best part of it, but this айға an- 
4 eventually to that of his well | Р 
shapely s 
Hirs specimen under a wall with pan of Orobanche 
i wit at its а 106 of hardy 
5 them the 
original plant of the wid 
F. -f. Frizelliæ with "d — shaped fron 
Bain first picked out and p 
been usu: ally asse ted that 
D 
Glasnevin, on the o opposite and safer side, 
hi 
wn 
the benefit of a porti on of this royal rd and, as the 
writer е4; quoted states, “ he ovaries ёс these 
b 
со 
into Ee nd 
observatio of the 
Ы fr 
Mr. 
Ria Adjoining a әм the -— mersmith works of 
ected s e of our mob lest iron | 
+ 
ropas 
gated those of — peeulia: P uet. = ong tlie Triton 
plant-tompies, рет within 
which 
and Sea Pea а despisable plant when luxuriant in 
ж» күү Ач in addition to rye а Тара, may be 
irepl ede e extended cultivation, Yucca 
+ 
the ever- -fneniorüble Donnybrook 
eld. The chie 
high stone wall, enclosing a square, but outside his 
ybrook Fai gi 
f part of the garden is surrounde d by y а | neat and useful pla 
of t 
on n two sides thore are wide slips of pleasure- "ground, nr А 
es 
(Е поета а Мат uniflorum, а 
; Опо e 
there 
mit that he has mn the 
ле all all posibility с of doubt. ‚16 is necessary in the 
Iti is nd a re pile gina en, but the 
2 
ће University of Du 
and su АРРА е 
which t 
ast upon the del uctions бе at & ‘the PE | 
id пее, t th: 
scover the prese 
dag ? 
qud "ot which 
'oundi 
suppor rting kraani Ars 
that Mois Kiti 
To begin with e outdoor PA Ihave first 
t lia Т is vnm Mr. 
Bain—hardy, vigorons, and fall of flow А bush of it 
9 feet i in diameter a nd 5 hig h — y ня at the cad of | 
seeme! 
ы е of eager searching for them. 
өрү remember, where. э having oarohed f for 
queen day by oed without ccess, I с 
nld 
ying the eggs of dron 
make room for a better ed 
This fact of the occa 
sional but extremely rare 
presence of rs is one of the most con- 
{, | Ше best Tritomas, and of a 
‚| takes 
with h 
s| Mg E M bid select "Hán many Y those, 
A T in any garden. 
ep, dark, and fr, gesting on Calpe lime- 
of 16 “ rootable," doubt this, 
d ch 
se | The soil is dee 
feet 
is “ subt. 
ing v B acres in extent. freely ; Ў "m 
sociation with | or 
specie Osma taurica; the fae Ai nes, 
8 А. На and vitifolia; Agapanthus, doing 
i legata, formin 
h, perhaps, 
n some places ; and the wbite variety of 
Тауға купае Ынна, а на: useful and beautiful plant, 
flowering, as it does, for E e, їп 
of rarely or sparsely dug eede, 
€ ЯЕ and P me to foo i "al snowy mass there, 
ing u walls to a great height, this old 
plant Took qué of th e hp in the peri ut we are 
under a wall, on its north side, ati 
—Lhas with th 
spleni 
trionale and ^ ge Рина, in the hope of такше 
ublin irse 
* ^" » firs 
tha Te ji 
reparation— 
The garden is perfectly flat, and for the greater part 
oer Mie kier Latin edged by the nentes; Вох, into 
containing the mat taral, Bn itish, 
—they т. 
ад Mr. Bah than I have seen them elsewhere. 
- | walls Toun the , garden are high, extensive, e 
trees un ohirat arranged according to the jr nneati 
of fertile 
Yineing proofs Є the correctness of и йене 
TET as applie. e queens or 
females of this d od i faculty. of being able to 
lay fertile qe 
of which are in some plac 
iud of nailing Р his wall | 
bur е | 
of qe shrubs, many o! 
tender; t Mr. Bain, ins 
d for aquatics, &c. e sq ij are _ 
кнн үч a hedges, an h orders 
between these and the walks, are the сйс Ай, in 
м» borders almost d 
plants ашу and ian, as is usually do ms 
posite and m bl 
op uch le ss troublesome co etting 
varied, but very select; and in these 
confined to tty flowering species. 
connected with the h y bee. 
м almost imposible to distinguisl 224 fertile 
from the rest of the community, Huber 
he succeeded in 
Нут 
НУ of the walls and | 
which жып; break i 
rse the plants protect them- | 
alf- 
adj шшк Law Of co 
h better in his e and when many h 
Mis (5 s trained in the usual way are killed by 
severe vinters these in the College раса pid ы кы 
safe. ition, scarcely one of the plan 
ntof the main stem, the side оды 
Е, t 
y 99 
ayers, and ne ver cuts 
with his la 
rk. Magnolias, Escallonias 
the һа othuses, Melian- 
. 
grandiflora, Chimonanthus, and Edwardsias w 
ice NO but d 
thus, Erythrina, Aster argophyllue Colletias, boues not then фе to. 
| in little lines àcross the border, e о е д 
| then perhaps favourite ad y ud: 
in po o^ 
them m y, proving tha 
Min soil аы d kot i miatt «озу, th 
ully exposed in the open air at а 
however, very careful to es frequen 
ivided and бу and nent in the ground, ns many 
become *'lergy," nnd soon go off if 
Each time 5 hav ve called in 
observed © herbaceous 
are 
the autumn I have 
