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: variety or “ORNAMENTAS, seer and PORE: 
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ENDLE’S: DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE OF 
SENDS can agis 2 obtained GRATIS, on receipt of two 
penny stamps, to pa; postage. 
ONS OF . Pre 
NDLEY, in — Dec. 22, 1849, -n 
= Thi is contains s lists of good vegetables, e useful note. 
appended to the names o of m 
isa perenne ed Catalogs — will 2 Toas of service 
to all purchase — 
be q sufficient guarantee that eve 
— ticle they send out + will not only be true to name. 
also of the best J rei quality.” 
y to WILLIAM E. Poms and Co, 
d Merchants, Plymouth, 
UNIVERSAL CATALOGUE OF ae FUCHSIAS, 
7 so as to catch 
will oe forwarded on the — ver pA — 
Tolliagton N. , Hornsey, Islington. 
5 ee or KITCHEN 
—.— Chili i, Capsicum, 0 3 
No. 2, two-thirds of the above 2 2 0 
No 3, one-third ditt LEG 
No, 4.—This collection is sufficient for a gentleman 
3 a moderate sized ga 
The great satisfaction these pt ollections have given 
of the ‘principal families in — 2 Ireland, Scotland, and 
Wales in Ler- s W. J. Epps with confiden — to solicit further 
TI collections contain u this 15 per cent, more 
than "ast, and quite 1 in quality. Descriptive Seed Cata- 
logues may be had o 1 All orders to ea cig 
panisi witha Post- — from unknown purcha 
charge conten į and delivered free pe — nae any 
railway station in London.—Agricultural and Horticultural 
eed F : blishment, High-street, Maidsto 
ole's i te —— a Ne le. per packet, 
ASO 
LFRED BALSTON peg ye inform planters he 
still a large e of his Nursery Stock to polana 
which, in co paving a gR the trade, he 
at ve mi iene prices. The Stoe es every 
T TREES, 
n cultivation 
“pak ie ‘pared m in 3 —— from the ‘light “ag 
2 the soil iu Which it has — the plants — all a 
fibrous: root, which causes to grow m laxurian’ — 
ster bein, transplanted, > o 
wing: rr n Laurel, 
the followi 
to 1 foot, 15s. 5 "Tto a feet 30s. ; 2 t0 4 fee 
of 4 
~ & ane — of Evergreen Oak in pots por trans- 
„ also common Oak, Elm, Beech, Birch, Berberis, 
Orders must be accompanied byremittances. Orders amount. 
in ng to 5l 2 Nursery, Dorset. 
THE GARDENERS’ 
z although it may explain 
fi 
its or cut in amputation of branches p 
gue extent, exposed the wood below i 
d 
th this the afflicted tree in turn thre 
on the upper edge of the wound and very slightly 
on the lower ; and 
and to show—1, 1 t they do not depend upon the 
, descending sap; and 2, 
are owi 
The general en of sap, which is universally 
admitted, even allowi 
~~ 
ich we are indebted to 
bark of trees, when wounded, 
eeding from 
e trunk, converges from all points, ai not solely, 
as ons assert, from ppe 1 * cross incision. 
The Elm tree may furnish tis | best examples for 
investigation, some of which are to “a seen in every 
ollowing, for w 
“Certain it is that the 
to Mitcham Common, t stand several large Elms 
n front of a gentleman’ s — use. A v 
in one of them fully 18 inches long, and in the middle 
— e a off to — 
The y 
5 or 6 wide, by which the bark 
ung 
eng came rolling fect sues on every side, and is now 
approaching pretty equally, though with pro- 
3 of a redder 2 which mark the more 
recent . es. A Ii posts and rails, ne 
— top, extends — the front, elose 
row of . An abrasion or wound had been 7 — 
in close contact with a part of the chain, which now 
is buried, and firmly fixed in the bar, by a kno tty 
boss forined of cortical matte 
ae instance the desce bitty Sap, uninterrupted | * 
CHRONICLE. 
10 PR: w. In the public * leading from Waddon tree 
her 
d was made |i 
o the 
Se. 
all probability of ultimate union of the severed 
edges. The tree, however, for ra year or two seemed: 
to suffer very little from the inj in as new tissue 
was thrown out from the expo mities of ther 
medullary rays; and to such an — that had not 
the — who first t injured: the tree been so bent 
= — as — cut away the 8 
would have speedily been effected, and 
e in n al | probability E e The growth 
5 — tissue was 5 sted by any thin strips of 
sata 25 the tree, by which the 
er bark s 
h; dee sending ti tissue could have been conducted, but 
pra 
W 1 above, from the medul- 
t — 
Or * may be exceptional cases, in which the 
| organisable matter (descending ae collected i ox the 
interior of a tree, unable to 
of n. 
an present instance, asno 
the 
of Mr. 
pichaup, as they are explained by those pliyainlogivent 
but we allude more a y to the views of Dr- 
d 
§ 
w bo ve, 
prepared to deny — ‘the — of M. Gau- 
HAUD respecting the descending co the 
| pms lopment of the ar eam hin thee notions 
may modified by Mir assert their 
teresting subject . to elicit 
opinions on this in 
Sey curious examples ; — 
o be drawn too hastily fro 
eases, though they —— — 
sideration, and prevent our narrowing our views too 
uch to one line of argument. 
eductions are no 
a few excepti 
A GanDRNR ,“ said the late Mr. Kren, Shaving 
2 — the 5 of others, ought to be cautious 
in Wo rse rds, may be 5 its lateral | “ in tryin experiments, of which theresults 
diffosior, to have formed wood at art of the “ must be necessarily uncertain; and I believe 2 
th und; which woul 7 3 3 jle and experienced gardener, after being the 
the continuity of the bark being interrupted only for “ ventor of the most perfect machi ery, mi — th in 
sp nd not all round. But if this case“ many instances, have lost both his charaeter and 
does not bear on the yh at issue, it singularly ace before ad made — sufficiently 
illustrates a curious story told in a late acquainted with it, and conse 
“ CHAMBERS’ meal.” A ller mentions an |“ to'regulat its p 
instance = the ‘ — —, . — It is doubtful w. a ent more full of 
the denizens of an: he tells practical wisdom than this has ever penned 
us, of different — dee aly a1 feet apart, had for the instruction of gardeners. It points out to 
— to the height of 5 when one of them forcibly the wrongs of addicting themselves 
them took the liberty of t ‘onsen 5 a low branch | to mere experiments cost of their er 
an 
tiaki. 
SA TURDAY, FEBRUA FEBRUAR Y 16, 1850. 
ene POR e e THE ENSUING 
5246 d P. 
Medical. 
* . sede 
Royal 
Westminister Medical.. 
t C ( 
| excrescence, which not only enveloped the bd horticultura 
gi | ranch, but strangled it so com as to destroy | was a pla 
terly 5 we ends of the deadened Nen pro- trials which he had 5 t 
N ‘eet beyond the excrescence; while the | had answered the purpose ciently to have justi- 
a of 3 feet across to fied a gardener in having taken their risk u 
the shaft of the tree, so as to render all chanees of its | hi ; 
experience, 
— nee wholly im a 
to our . to display as 2 foreth ie pee 
ing up an artery 4 aneurism, or or tyi 
splints rond a — bone.” 
e of the “ 
boss described by Mr. Towns. 
eee it is evident 
cted tree is the 
on taa the junction of the lips of al 
Yo doubt exist 
1 * 
combined 
edi cial manures prej 
many others. Ne 
doubt can exit hat thi einen 
