8 
THE GARDENERS’ 
* 
— 5 
Success, that at present they can offer to the amateur 
5 or 6 600,000 trout from one to three years old, — 
they have reared in a piece of water belonging to them 
will no doubt 
small trout 2 43 ounces 
the third year it 3 
It is more particularly at 
these two ages fry Gay’ are sold by the two 
fishermen. Comptes Rendus, No. 11, 1849. 
Calendar of Operations. 
GENE MAR 
Prorgction from frost demands attention in 8 
department at this season of the year, and particular 
in regard d frames. These usual 
some of the most useful plants 
doo ges as well as the choicer and more tender 
vegetables, either for present use, or in a pro- 
g to the open ground at a 
tecting these 
rs + 
which pervious t 
Another os is in in their not lying too eka: to the 
ich, in conjunction 
ha 
ed, and prevent 
7 
d fingers. We 
ve in se first outlay, 1 but their 
durability, in in conjunction. wi advantages here 
sufficient to tones any objection upon 
ts are used, they should be 
ce to 
3 the 
pai 
ferent kinds of salle me spring and summ: 
eee eee in frosty meee me. Tas 
P 
obnoxious 
-= 8 the eggs and larve in 
e influ ence of the frost 
which re painting. a 
should be ‘applied with the 3 discrimination, takin 
n faults; one of which is 
o very comm: 
in applying it delore a plant Solún tod uires ge and the | f 
other is, supplying it too Ae . wien really 
The rule should be to a plant is fa ah 
state to receive water, and apn arto 
ras oo every 
e heat 
nen night temperature ve all things, 
maea ~~ — range from 50° to 55° Arie 
sie in in 
done when frozen, a 
highly prized and pony after b by . oe cultivate 
? at this 
three weeks, and a portion of those whose roots have 
made the greatest progress should be repotted. VINE- 
8 
house, 8 be painted if necess 
rder is n 9 5 bag should 
Vi nless the roots extend in 
the interior of — hons, — Taria should be a 
with 18 inches of ferm material, such as stable 
litter suit ri Hi to — uce a gentle ane in 
soil befo inner temperature 
Before co oe is laid on, all loose or exhauste 
the border as far 
be done 
oe 
© 
mmence 
with a 1 — of from 45° to 50° night tempera- 
ture, from 50° to 60° by day. The amount of 
mo * should be moderate at first, and increased 
gradually as the ag advance in growth, 2 
freely in fine weather 
ce GARDEN AND SHRUBBE 
in pits and frames should Tave all 
Of plants of this 
contri iv 
occurs 
so heated. 
not great, and the benefits of the plan will be found a 
| ample recompense, as be does away with the expense of 
mats or shu econ mises labour, and secures to the 
t the severest 
ver this system is already adopted, 
taken to 7 the heat 85 becom 
ing too giët by regulating the stop taps according to 
the state of the weather, and by tilting the ‘lights at the 
the day. Take advantage of fine weather 
to remove all dead or decaying leaves and plants, ts, lest 
Nothing is so conducive to s 
of these favourites of 
yor if the ama- 
pial is own, it ‘will 1 5 advisable to buy a 
e farmer. Willow d ould be 
teur has it n 
n or two o 
is tachi higher than 
8 
in fine wea 
d 
, | under a south wall, where it can be easi 
State of the Weather near London, for the week ending Jan, 3, 1850, 
as observed at the Horticultural Gardens, Chiewi ck. 
Moon’s 
Age. 
13 
0 
15 
16 
17 
8 
THERMOMETER. 
BAROMETER, 1 
1 ind, 
29.552 
29.641 
30.219 
30.322 | 3 
30.271 
30.223 K 
30.201 | 29. 
29.939 || 36.7 
“29.340 
29.548 
Aza 
e f 
22 
Slessssssf F 
30.051 
A ETE 
— 31—Cloudy ; 
an, Her fro 
— 
n tempera’ 
29— Sharp frost; partially o overcast ; 
30—Clear; cloudy at 
snow; clear and frosty. 
1, 
A 
wed, overcast ; sharp frost. 
; fine; cloudy ; clear and frosty. 
; hazy at ni 
; fine 
Ex nee 3 hazy drizzly; — 
of the week, 64 deg. below the average. 
State of the Weather at Chiswick during the last 24 years, for the 
ensuing week, ending Jan. 12, 1850. 
— Winds. 
Greates 
Quantity 
. of 
in 
it 
Mean 
Temp. 
vides ells Bl 
Rain. . s ae 
we 
3 
40.7 
40.3 
40.9 
— 
DE 8 
Err 
g . 78 1 
— aw 
2 
1 
3 
1 
1 
3 
2 
3 
2 
4 
7 
3 
3 
3 
2 
90 g o 09 © 
— — 
Se A 
e- 
MONTHLY DEPTH 
inclusiv ve. 
he highest temperature 
and 7B be 6 dogs therm, 54 deg.; 
inch, which fell at 
uring the above period occarred on the 6th 
; and the lowest on the 7th and 
5 
— . 
or Ratn, in inches and hundred parts of an 
Chiswick in the years 1841 till 1849, 
1841. 
1843. 1844 1845 1846 18471848. 1849. 
Wao 
. 0 . . 
BR OF hr A a eee 
es a k oe aa SP 
5888 
S8 Sree te rt eee eae bet 
28282288888 
In. In. 
1.16 1.73 
3.12 2.52 
0.85 
d do DO N 
Lep 
D bo 9 ie 
285 
Sis 
ee 
8888888 
OS 
ESF 
2888828888882 
* Se . 5e e O ge ge 
8888288888 
ENDE 
S888 
: 
i] 
E 
SEE 
wor w 
a> Oo 
n of the year, there 
ear —.— * would gladly collect 1 at 2s. 6d. 
per sack, D ed leaves, or inch two of the 
surface soil from plantations, or meses 
valuable, and a cart load of r 
nsa 
Ca erte 
serv: 
Annual 
amount 30.97 
aral 
22.31 
1847 was drier than any year in the 
25.48 
21.34 he sli ns. sli hasi : 
i entury. 
Notices to correspondents. 
h ts 
be liable to have stagnan 
Bo H B. The ——— to Loudon’s “Hortus Britan. 
us” may be had of all booksellers. 
An old double 
a echt of the temporary absence 
f the editor. ` 
: WXYZ. It weal thrive ina Wardian 
oul va ee 
8 
water about its roots. 
white. T your con- 
comparatively speaking, f rest, yet eac tory, however dilapidated eee they are 
succeeding week will, in either one or the sigg cause not — to the mi in case of being frozen. It is not the 
y marpa in symptoms of excitability to appear ; for nce, — that hurts = o much as a rapid mav, “an do “they 
be | Tulips soon peep ; when they do, a handful ofr river live neat { London e open —ͤ— — ` 
sand, placed over them, will -| protec ont the frost of 1837-38 in cold rn 
able. We tried pit some years ago with not very | y with only niet Si ang ae ates . 
th foliage having been much q GRAPES: e Jos sS 's Grape is n 
Ei to be hasselas e of the best sorts for & 
from some impurity contained in it. Vinery ; but it is apt to ill find a full 
aaa FRUIT GARD of it at p. 631, 1849. 
If Apricots are not already arana it should be done | Insects s: Rev, E T B. The small larvæ found at the d 
as soon as possible, for their flower buds are injured by stool of a il 3 
3 sleet much 3 is gen believed; * aig RUITS : , Beauty of Kent i 
was a y evidenced e| Pippin; 3, probably ing of the Pippins; 6% amb abbey 
blackened anthers which might be found 8 — 9, Cockle Pi 15 1 11, d. dernen. et- 
frost in the bads which ‘were seareely yet. unfolding 5 is handsome and, 
x of such a as orily asce: odl y 
would be unfort „and as it is quite possible, every Nims or PLANTS . We do not recognise The bit 
ilable means ward ffects hav tl ics Jik e a fragment of Gelsemium semper- 
8 nd gery bc . whet ee vireiė--batit 525 Tik 2 When your plant is larger perhaps 
and wet. As Apricots are more tender than you will send a specimen, and say from what part of 
| Peaches or Nectarines, it is my ice to train them ica it comes, To say that a plant comes from America 
first and to a them i tł tion | like — that it —— — here. 13 inches across 
is completed. We use e or Yew s, pla 3 a ean inside sihid 
measure, and 12 inches deep ; the 
very thinly amongst the and over these a canvas Variation from the abov shi exceed 
screen, which is ihe gs ander nan a quarter of an in inch. To ah 
of lines over fixed in the face of a 6-inch | WaRDtan Cases: E S. Plants die Wardian cases one 
g 1 pieet of causes: 1, they are overwatered when originally piy 
Rives aed +i — to prevent the inj n e 3, the * 
ran 15 re urious or j open un a troj sun ; or 3, the 
ee of à cold cartent of vidil. which aden sweeps pat inc the ho intend of — Sa 
wall and canvas; one of the 23 steamer, when its — — 
arising from the use of the 1 
is in keeping the trees dry. 2 8 EEDLING FLOWERS, 
F y n 8 se D Fucnsràs: E. Mayle and 2 — be Notices = 
ORCING VEGETABLES.— EAxs: Where t Correspondents ” of the 22d of Septem were Siren 
e ene n od of fat th s is still 1 e numbered, ang 
; Ap pòts y were t must rest with the person W, 
pursued, very good soil should be used for the purpose, sent them. No transfer of description from one number to 
and where the plants are up they should be carefully another can be acceded to. It should be borat 
supplied with water. by far the most economical | mind that the deseriptions given of florists’ Sowers „ 
e 2 this flower may become 
both mae : ‘ 
