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THE GARDENERS' 
CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTUR 
AL GAZETTF. [Оксем ву 16, 
Is. 
but its fracture is of a 
thickly formed in large. irregular masses; the external 
rey, 
in а bedding plant which people have to depend upon 
to produce a certain effect. I have had letters about it 
better than many of our well. 8 
th hat in no опе proper; КОСЕ 
TOperty is Б 
ESOS | 
clear light shining е. The tree yielding t 
resin, Col. Playfair thinks, is the true Copal of the 
ped ade one in favour of к 
Мт. Thomson, c 
erfield, l 
mainland of Zanzibar; у> 
importance, in support o of which we anxiously look for 
further confirmation. lie erme, however, the fruits tol | 
be what Col. Playfair sends them for, viz., ied e fruits of | i 
lit 
n." І need not e 
т. An дег воп does no 
the s pese 
ould 
їп 
оп 
the Zanzibar Copal tree, 7 seems. it bt, 
duis 
season 
Fleming has € yet per ved is beauties, tough 
that t пва mossambicensis, Kl. 
канда, and they looked на нат throu кенч nfo 
what i der тн ied 
hm k i ha I v 
The Deepdene Ga rden, vara past, J, м 
D 
Stoneless Berberries. pe 
ith some телш "n 
and o otherwise using ing SN ie 
tillari а Катізсћайеце Ur 
with a large opportunity of doi 
n 
in 
1 
EE J 
y belong to  Hyme 
Col. иу eye. in his торон to the Foreign Office 
k Ru sell's inq ui ri 
pame 
six 
к 
Iresine , becomes in the l attra ctive it is most 
in its effects even hie the ва st manage- 
of resin, that the 
ENA during the year 1863-64 to 15 358 5 dollars 
the average price being about six pou for one 
Austrian dollar. These sums were made M 8:— 
United роо 
British India 
Kertceh s. 
United States .. 
Hamburgh  .. 
lta `.. 
If, ther efore, a revenuo Yid 
resin of this particular plant in Zanzibar 
l if Mada аразсаг, where the p! 
13 H 
„16 would 
traffic in 
Captain Burton says of the Zanzibar Copal tree, that 
unk 
out of its tr 
gle t — for the keelson of a 
brig ; e average siz ten is about half that 
height, with е 5 to % feet E near the ground.” 
The trunk “is dotted with exudations of raw gum, 
which is а, Жайды in bits about the base.” The 
жа 2 А n 
resin is also found ж а semi-fossil state, sometimes іп 
places ov. jtm wed by the high tides, or when sinking piles | 
for huts, 
Captain Burton ipsia Y4 "m “the East African 
seaboard fro: pe t. 3°, to Ras ы 
in 10° 41, w ү, 30 miles, may be 
а € ium 
С, » 
g 
e 
qom is ана os ш Ama 
ant li wise екен, TON 
ment, 
| 
| 
s ell me 
flower these е nts well i "i кай, 
reel: 
the. y be kept alive, and "E Uem 
"peers Sith OH treatment, bu ie ч 
well as commoner т kinds of of the 
e I уо gm advise your readers 
d 
fast ik 
erfectly aware of t 
ery late, and in consequence of the 
bright Qm delightful weather, but n none th е less do I 
see them do t one ikg | 
RE ke 
Pea correspondent © А, | 
has given a a "ot the Test late Panis eR 
Oct, CUR - December, but 
f the very best, n му 
thin k that the fact o 
PATE the e majo ority of those. who tried it should be 
This Yon vith me this year x: РЗА 
“If it would grow in the 
particularly i in е ** shade.” i 
e here Coleus and even 
Bs a 
w the seeds, the кош 
n found n hs ba arren, y or 
the 
var 
ете ciz Vair, after eating one of 
to vare : succession of it till a 
outh w: 
Beurré Hay re 
Doyenné x бош, J MM de Malines, 
brings С M ull believe wit 
stem E. 
г 
> 
; he can 
8 betw 
nd as aurifolia and qu еру and es 
hardier edulis, which fruits profusely without artificial 
л агу would be very desirable. R. T. 
Lime Trees.—I ion be Linn for any аб аин tion 
bee any of you respondents will kindly give me 
s to the relative rapidity of growth and quality of the 
а beoe 
- At Zanzibar the resin : aner and cleansed from 
impurities before it finds ay into the hands of the 
foreign merchants; after tis ie = e — by|. 
w various degrees of 
Жыйынын paii þat at 
the same im а de injure the so-called “© goose-skin," 
or tbe impres 
АП parts of tbe blo of the copal-yielding species of 
Hymen:ea аге mersa wes rged with resin, and in none is 
the fruits of the species sent 
ir. The little warts or verru 
rface of these pods are — of 
ÉD coveri red w ith the 
varieties (or 
iiem in considering them dis ресіеѕ ?), T 
europea, and T. оро, grandifolia P 
orest Т A much information about е 
Miei and Brown, in his * Forester," does not e 
m its existence. I s would know bull" 1 
n propagate, and the best w ou 
tr rees of about 16 inches аш icl 
are all tha i I have of this variety, о or that I €: of for 
miles rou may remark that this year, 
8th November, these trees were almost in full foliage, 
whilst e trees of the co 
нау stripped of lea 
Paterson's Seedlin, 
urless 
riders ie буј ot ü 
these char; 
upon the le ast approach of flame. The sam 
is смее in the pods of ће South Апын. species 
ey enæa Courbaril, from the trunk of which e 
e po! 
ed with resin that bey ven ches ket 
25 property | 
xudes | 8 
f. Diss, 
Po ats. In a -late Number | 
zd 
nes E. Sm LE he 
a | һа 
P'Selby, in ME 
n the| O 
mmon species were almost | Ne 
Ped na in [med off insects, and poaae 
at the proper time. William m Tillery. 
ЭСА —Having seen (p. 1109) the 
called Belle de Tonton, recommended as 
t varying fra 
to 7°, the fruit is not at all of a bad. flavour; їз 
in sbo, 
"d Dow infinitely better in other pla 
m ha ave here, the glo orification бәлә to t th М 
subs he pod, d adily. 
the Qoamtity of resin во large. Тһе ontéldo or "thesi 
ds mach — € in appearance the sand-fretted 
surface of the resin. J. 
Home Correspon 
Iresine ARGA ag iuge pos 
some of your corr s hav 
vince ral опе. SE wil 1 be egin by saying that 
ындан. Tempted by the numer ous testimonials in 
favour of Mr. P.'s iri d I was induced to try t 
pretty as with Mr. B 
while. “©ту in shape, hang ovii fi 
to obscure the pot, and pi Mm ore vies 
et гу are grown in the est possible mj. 
They are struck from enti ai ч the first үт i 
Pope varieties garden HgS Blue: Roun 
Blue Kidney, Victoria. ie Seedling Rock. hese 
2 planted in the Кошчу way by ч; € x other 
der varieties, and treated in the same man The 
grew so шан, that I бше: z "heavy 
ар, but the blight en» has been more virulent 
here this season or several years past) 
destroyed the foliage "before the tubers had com- | 
pleted” "d th, which of course materially | 
the 
some 
> yie The disease also affec эе 
garden in early summer 
grow and flower away without any 1-4 
the summer, p by the time they are 
houses in the a iiti they are little b of к 
berries p! bw ey ar dpud 
otted. Plants gro n frames or Mire 
scarcely А same, Nothing could 
useful for the vinter аш Бенде of the conserto 
than the plants grown in this way, except, Г 
Ттее Carzhtions, which are ий е managed 
open air in England, and b; 
that distinguished erica 
says, ** It ain't Ni fora 1 
о’ апу bizness that С wen 
and a Cord.” Those who adm in h 
think that it will pi much better during a A senson, 
an ave bet! 
quoting a few 
n, Mr. Hosea Bian, who 
A 2 let on that һе?в sick 
off hi 
sorts; ther iri immun ity fro blight 
alaito ie either of those four varieties 
—Paterson’s Blue Roun 
, belon ipto thea me class as Mh 
La ncashire Red, El Red, - feo гү prit well. 
А ссогііп ng to this it should been 
th ,in the жы hee 
otla 
nees, in fact, than about 
erse th 
There i is, н, а Potato e this class now now e 
say it resem bled a а belly o € em of 
Lon t was beautiful late in autumn, but I 
S aware that the past autumn has been the most 
ipecimena in the h hand may look well, while „thei i r effect | season 
n htt 
pool and | sor 
o бс мы wy 
= pw 
Dietak S i table Һат ап the 1 Dalmahoy i in the proper 
rregul Бара аны which 
M^ тафи. to waste іп pari ng. "Its quality is good, but 
s what respec ы x Se sepe tothe Dalmahoy ? "ws 
e the cro , and it is certainly 
я of turnin ng up the edges of its leaves, It mus 
be patent to ной one thata plant which does pui at | 
A ciae iue terrea, must havea curious cap- | 
from Ire 
grown by M ursery- 
Seakal 
| fine байоо, i — and 
ing M X à 
evening, is one of extreme interest, Mel тү 
— - foreign fruits, of which | Б 
meas! — . Denmark well represe" 
are jos Nova 8 a, Mali 
Of the British p im , the most 
j | the magnificent collections of o se 
Medlars, О s S 
| not less than ү Ге кырты Glou Moscen, l 
wonderful si 
while of rinm as Ri 
ч: er s Аздык 
Whit E s бый pand pretty loo 
Ap e m icm of "ils eod 
collection ilio; ns Pi 
perds Trufiles, b: 
n Peas, 
t 
Mr. 
it hat | is anything but а good feature | 
man, Dorking, who, I venture io say, will corroborate | 
Gold panem nd a 
