152 -THE 
GARDENERS’ 
CHRONICLE. 
[Marcu 9, 
a ind to eee every n to develop itself 
nes mosphere, or the red spider will i| 
aa ree — —— ce, pe tia early in the ee 
and moisten the i ami and plants with the sy 
small portion ofa air should be left vex all night, — allow 
pass us es the 
first rays of the morning a ee on damp lea lea 1 
This 
eS 
dressings of rich soil, consisting of Joam, dung, and e. 
if it can be obtain ed of good quality; or, in default o 
this, use about one-fourth e Id. Pre beds 
and plants for succession, ac sg gd to the a fe! de- 
e tes establishme nt. This week and n 
ant ones in gardenin matters, as man 
eat iet 
ES. 
The pruning o may now be done with safety, 
and the operation should be brought to a conclusie on as 
Ad 
digging ring, and 
state of tilth for the — m the grt 
should now be so d if the 
ing the i . se into — sot ready, 
prepared, : s they w 
England b 
soon as possib 
those families whose stron form wood, and 
uce 
es, 
is not likely to er, —— d be 
or thinned re 
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. and —.— — | some which is 
retentive ; a sandy turfy loam, enriched with well wetted 
onfl 
always flourishing — ste — 
with = —e shoots, — removing the 
The summer blooming kinds. do not 
h of the sa 
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y be pruned a little hard er, and the very weak 
growing varieties harder sti 1. A good deal will depend on 
the 
oss | are within ae, 7 of salt 
water; we would not 
ion of salt at first 
em 
šor 8 f . ected by mean ver- 
Spring sown bas and Caulitorers 
a be pss: 
ssional sowings made. Brussels erde i 
ra pillar, many “useful shoots may be i fs y 
Aee liet, be objectionable in a standard, o Apen unt 
appearance but in bo h (cases it should te 
earlier crops. 
i now be transplanted, 5 oe. ees a 
- | prepared frame of light soil, an 
Faur Tres Watts: J E M. The most handy way of se sereening 
hem is to rest poles s aslant against the 2 be! ha walls, and 
the poles. 3 7 latter may be put far 
ao from the bottom of the wall to — ‘<n to 
eath the netting. Pyramidal eae trees are best 
GREENHOUSES: Anon. Hyacinths, Crocu uses, Narcissi, piro 
the s oe Camellias and Geraniums in pots—with a few 
Cinerarias and ashe — 8. 
vou like. The ur. 
thing gay to 20d — * er things go off. 
Heatine: Inquirer. A cast-iron boiler will suit your Purpose 
st. 
LAURELS: N. You may layer them now; cuttings strike most 
ge in autumn. 
Law he Cc F Add plenty of Crested Dogstail Grass, white 
the land is Peary, ag oF acts lupulina. Rake 
t, roll it, and give a slight dr dre: 
eC. poe ps ate 
You had much bet n guano of the 
yest * it is certain in its. quality, ig far cheaper in 
experience makes us ogan very much 
all sores of artifici al m 8 . nm mselves, with 
the best * are unable to eee mity in them, 
— 4 a es which is in- 
the mildew appears. 
Morns.— Vin ome: On referring to our volume for 1847, 8 
where figur: e given of the transformations of the È; 
de la Vigne (Tortrif Piller: ill bed seen that in t 
foot note we doubted the i cimens figured in 
Westwood and Humpbrey’s “ British Moths,” pl. 79, figs, 13 
rana. from 
d 14, with the true . Piller We learn, however, 
an article by Mr. Curtis, in the“ Annals of ‘Natu l History“ 
r the present month, that savant specim f the 
Vine Moth have been taken by W. W. Saunders, Esq., at the 
back of the Isle of Wight, and that its larvæ will also feed 
on Stachys germanica, an the capsules o cetidis. 
sima. e also take this opportunity of mentioning that we 
eeding on a growing bunch of 3 (to 1 it occa- 
sioned much injury). which appears he nature of its 
to be identical with the Coch s Omphaciella of 
aurr-Bignet, giret in Prof. have, however, work — e Vine 
unfo 
oth 
states that the Tortrix nigritana of Hawo th 
of Guenée, and that it i ond gia < p maggots in Peas, 
which he, as well as ourse she. iy but unsuccess~ 
t b. 15 e Tortrix nigri- 
tana of Haworth 3 oe be e with the nigritana 
Z Kollar, bap * of the ay 3 it preg fed ot a the = 
lepidopterists 
— — 1 
the fruit Plum. 
hate not iber beð able = bein tre y "te 
ha 
4 for into 
kap tected border for early use ; cs ARR isinsi pret | aving reared it from the larva ; but w article 
the shoots. * 5 ‘this time, many buds towar¢s the — be made of these, along with Radishes and other salads. hed, bpm tig jak 3 Stettin 1 Entomologiral | Society, jut 
-A the aoe = ve comm enced owth ; and, if early | A succession of am Beans, Farior; Spinach, and 1 or PLANT P. Catasetum purpuratum is a whole- 
object, a "portion: of these should be Turnips, should now be sown. Parsnips should be loured variety of C. tridentatum ; 5, C, rostrat 
retained for this is purpose, and by chortening the rest of | sown immedi ately i in torte trenched “geass with an |. near Zy pianigepi. but, giy £, O. Rossellisnus Oe 
the shoots a succession of blossoms be produced. | additional small crop of Early Horn Carrots mas a OR "26, B azil, * Kodori is (oo a 
2 2 . 2 ia £0 > we a „ 
void p ning too elo: in al 5. K any error be small early crop of Be The mai * ions — citrinus ; 17, Bolbophyllum variegatum; 18, Angræ- 
committed let 5 ra the safe side. It is no uncomm should now . 8 bed o —— er- eum monodon indi. sp. n.; Bar orig taclac oon 
g to see No ea-scented, and China Roses | skinned very thick, to produce small bulbs piss pickling 24, Eria stellata ; 22, the dark.variety of Lelia fn 
i ff 7 x $ $ 8, Calanthe sylvatica ; 12, Bonatea gabonensis, Lindl. sp. n.; 
entirely killed by being severely pruned. Standards If the ground is Mather stiff, the operations o ing 7, Cirrhea pallida 9, Sarcogl sum suaveolens is some 
and Perpetual Roses may safely | and digging shoul ther, that the soil may Cirrbæa, and apparently C. tristis; 21, Coryanthes maculata. 
l eads, when they | uch | be left as loose as possible; but if light or sandy, it . D. Ruscus hypophyllum, an Italian plant.— 
55 P 3 8 Ys i = k 
9 and flower more abu they |:hould be made moderately firm aud e et by 3 ee P. 2 curious — oe ha — now 
if in „as we tes dard | treadin: š A à next week.—Ca ne. Very sorry: but, a 
75 À 4 3 g or rolling it after it has b ug ; in the Wen we eally cannot spare time to name 
pif kinds ith a et ay | „ Should be | latt m nvenient to sow oadea í curio interesting plants no so „ but pete no 
worked on very high stems, and the long shoots allowed | bed: in: i relation to gardening or rural econom P, York. What 
ba es r 8 : s, and rake the seed in; but 4 the 1 morsels! C; tis vittata, Epidend 8 L; copodium 
* down Mo! their o ak wa bt. dana reng 1 7 — ped s a Ee org ay t in adon ail the dentic eae — > mpressum — ede nt any others, we 
with Jan, ch, and Swee ar family, | seed shou re than 1 inch cannot find them s to numbers the ae was not one. 
2 be pruned till h os done 3 or 1550 deck: ‘sed a 7 tiberal 3 of soot should be 2 CZ. 2 hies, or 8 hybrid from it. Straw 
0 } berries nex 
now be p in a little eat pany a and potted, as ee Pom: iJ as _ We * not approve of zinc pipes. There is 
y no 1 1 Ke iron. 
1117TJ! a cata MAP 
„ s Wobserved at the Horticult Garden, Chiswick. orm more than main stem. 
er half-ha ts y be ariel 1 frame, and E — ealas managed by s no a or stoppi g the Seoli qon and if the 
ieularly the beautiful Salvia patena If the . tock March. Moon's BAROMETER. | | THERMOMETER. Wind | tise main stem once gets the mastery, the laterals. will he 
3 : 7 * * || Max. | Min. fax. re | 2 away, or may be readily removed. e trees are 
of the latter is deficient, it may be readily increased a ~ = — eee Paratha young, then tke strongest 9 may be cut clean out; but 
this season by cuttings from the rong young shoots. 1 a * 22 025 e oo ieee the ends when growing ie better, until the main 
£ LORISTS’ FLOWER Sunday 30 13 20.678 1 1 = — S. W. | = 3 full 3 of growth, awe = = yet sa a book 
OLYANTH 9 on- r ae 
5 A coli 85 « 30.526 | 30.526 || 48 | 26 | 37.0 | Rats: AD. We gent t * i Ps Mr. Kidd. 
> seam specu'ation in oor pind, 8 aoe a so 8 wont a i waster te tt) SW. 9 Sanna cus: W'S. ‘The followin ae is Eliot 2 us ot the 
0 8. 5 — 3 5 . < interior mechanism of the Sarr 
appear contented wick the W Slpwh and yellow that area 30.378 20.201 5 0 I e Srey orcas! in a = Number of Paston, G a ete a or m S 
in vog ago, in March Wr, very fine : N . Bary by ao ee done justice 
during that period we lave’ met with many seedli openers armes p cloudy 3 inh oe l got ge kate ofl ns 2 e 
: t a 3- iformly o St; dens Fe ded ; roat or orifice of these leaves is generally covere 
which have exhibited fresh characteristics ; b D = aban clouded; clear clear a . . night. saccharine secretion or exudation — Bo ko 
they have been pin-eyed (to a florist’s term), when e Foggy 5 fine; ‘clear, viha ees 1 — —— a — —.— m5 oe n inch, — peer ered with 
* + i 1 v ear 
the of the pointal mech eto nt oppor- * Mea tempevatuse óf Ut vh give ‘i hairs alt pobiting downwards, n irsec ctracted in 
ty for any one anxious to ge vieties to do the first instance by the secretion of the plan ne 
so, while it would be attended wili some difficulty i Stat Wat : ai E pi! w 02 escends, as it giy ho Feel — ty 
were most conspicuous (or the flower w ing week, ending March 16,1350, n it appears incapa! a: = 
thrum-eyed). We shi ld not hesi r a mom = ny one, 1 can only escape rete t so oe 
. i l = surpass the power of most insects. cpr pe 
to save 7 0 pom peira 1 if they had form, arareh. 22 8 328 75 SLOL | Greatest | Prevailing Winds. wai the e sides of the tu they s are 8 a ag 
is in imation, and w. she Sag 285 S | which it Quantity | , fil elt | le Le to th ttom, and bave to renew — i mag 
would kawi itt tor the chapter + of ai accidents af r we h pai vil T ee o 2 o r z — ects, even pin or a pevish in 
EE | |@ opel p struggle.“ 
done our best usly looking, however, for — 5 Sunday ie} 506 | 328 |417] 10 | osoin. / | SEEDS: Aleph We are sure th ey es agree wich us in the 
fresh feature. Pinks. Ou ffered Foro al tts „% — oo PSs om ity of our rule not to d tradesmen: „ute 
and we have no doubt that it arises from having planted 8 = $2. 11 8 41] oLakatababal 6 — — e pee sa . ‘throug 
rather late ; this, in conjunction with a severe winter, Wriday 15| -513 | 35-2 | 43; 3 % 2 8 2| their coun correspondents, Depend upon it there is 2° 
bas made havoe bes ar our plants; we therefore im- | . Sie = ? ! win 25 2 1 Phi Ab. ele iense at 
on our readers, from dea ben ht experience, | be, bishest temperature K th W pasted E om tie 100 Inbow Boxss: nee en Plant Tropeolum anne 
never to run the risk — irern. 2 to fill | 87> Wen ad 15th, 1823—therm. 67 i | either end of the box, to run round the w indow, and sor, 
u fe Beare Ranvscutuses.— After very fin go scented if not, 15 it with different kind erbenas.$ 
er, no amateur ean have any excuse for his roo r EO ee 3 r mote 
being out of t and C ay s: JG. Sesia them with bo water, Mise —— bet: ait enter at the end most re 
arnations as in h their ru r, or pour turpentine the — when it passes the aperture. 
ast. p tanted out 
H 2. ad W. — tender, and cun only 
i $ 13 GARDEN. p — eader, We are of your mind, and shall make a — = fr sts are gone. limbin Roses Lng Seen tgs A5 
UCUMBERS.. sat fruit ma _| BLACK POPLAR Fon ma s euris Pear does not require a wall near Londen.— $ 
dant do y be geet eee abin eee of the two-year ola wood. C ed oi veel ve ae 1 — Ae — kist bt 
ESCENT OF THE SAP | Plants in a pot o anthe Manglesii ; one is no 
take every pains to prevent the establishment of insecta, * its present forms. 100 ha a righ ht rattar mon —Stocktonensis, Place your Cacumber trellis abeut ca 
especially of thrips, which must be destroyed C. If you have any remarks to make, and wil — aiats from the glass. Sub. Y Woollen nets make the best . 
gating as soon a pea. Tat Uid ben content [2 F nirai E eat we eee nee AE eaa Tene Oe 
ir tio i not t 1 fe i are hardy roun ndo 
circulation of air, use -n means to keep the What is wanted is En siene, d ic Den st * e nanaahtioic Shia ae made t them cast = 
— pits sweet = clean. Take advantage of fine | Frowzns: ee Buy aa the tor —— — pa — foal gare 3 — ds: you have possibly kept them either too W 
1 sia the lights, which is rendered es. a ity t isim ble to advise you Toes — bade, DENTs.—M: beg it to be ent 
necessary — moist atmosphere necessarily : pg t 3 a T — — The 8 Cucumber is — 788. x oiteig post. We are 
kept up. Maintain the plants in a healthy state by T chester not a Cucumber at all,’ Try the Man- po aoe 10 eae reasonable information through our columns, 
but we cannot consent to the labour of writirg letters. 
ina ula . aga en = 
