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espec: uffers more than any eee fruit- 
— ust TE g immediate effect is, that 
excites the sap 
dn until the tree actually expires | e 96 ou 
tha an overdrawn has 
8 
Pero Sn and Cheiranthus ochroleucus. R. M. 
Stark, ‘Edinburgh. te us the smell is more that of 
Violets than of hone 
ea May.—In reply — 
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regist d 
r, Southborough Tonbri fay 14. 
e Noa e 4th qor llth ne ay, me ies 
been — of oe cress urred 
arch and Mar, The erie ae extracts 
al — a simultaneity in the changes of 
the precise degrees of cold = 
The month of February w: 
above the average of the 
of March was cold, more es- 
oer pra last 10 ma the lowest temperatures on 
the nights of the 
Five feet above the 
surface a — e ground. 
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Radiator. 
159° 
me that ad the lanceolata amongst my young 
plants ; pas never observe any distinct difference, 
Is A. lanceolata equally as as A. imbricata? 
et t the old Pinus la 
ceolata, now called Cunning sine t is no 
h as A. Ege 
this part of Kent. I have at a time in my 
orchard a fe ago; ; now I never see them, and 
others remark the sam 
Coun duets Jottin s on the Chiswick Fele. 
monk a May day as Saturday was, even old H 
himself would have rejoiced at doubtless could the 
_ of out-door m have revisi 
a Speci 
would have cele 
po with the following mixture k or soft PRETT musi 
soap, 4 lb, of flowers of sulphur, and 3 tobacco 5 13 could in their combination pra Be a "May “festival 
let these ‘be well in 4 gallons of boiling water. 15 For all these were present. And the glory of an 
Strain the mixtu u eve, and add sufficient s English garden—a lawn of velvety turf, in the highest 
soot to thicken it to the consistence of cream. Keep The temperature of the de oy Sek on ‘Gap Brey at possible condition, 3 no mean adjunct in the com- 
th re at a temperature of 150° at least, and | 5h. 30m. P. M., was 20°; the sky was clear - | bination. e flowers staged for compaia 
o crevice of t with it, laying it on with | night, after which snow fell to the depth of half an inch. | what eo ild be said = them more than, as a whole, t 
a Rane rus liag to the nthe between 5 Po 7 P.M, a heavy shower of espera ive of excellence was stamped upon Gan T 
open, keep a a watchful eye, in order to detect when the — — hich was succeeded by a clear night. In nter into a minute description is not the object of thi 
larvee begin to breed; then remove any leaves which h the ie were 18 “frosty nights. The temperatur ose who were present need ot; those 
are curled, and apply the above mixture reduced one- of “April was above the mean until the 20th ; ‘daring the | who were not fortunate to look upon them would gather 
half, leaving the — le ful it | last 10 — 4 ~ the month the N. and N.E. winds pre- | but a slight grati m a description, All I 
aches every cre and when the fruit is set, and | vailed, e day temperature did not once rise ¢ do is to offer a few remarks from jottings made 
ae — “aia the night temperature, eet above | at the exhibition, and such as possibly will fo: 
q 
e mornings mild, ap ey it as with the syringe. Pharo. 
LONDON PARTICULAR 5 
Thi k ital worth. 
Erom 71. to 8l, per ton. 
Another Sort. 
Genuine guano, I e te 
Dried loam, 10 cwt., w ale a AEE | 
pe Se 3 r we 0 
Ground s s, 43 ew worth . ERE, | 
Ground AER Sia T 24 worth ea’ 
9 jo 
his is a ee first elass aly * by 
the air 
T 
analysis will be provable to contain phos 
N.B. W pra 
may be substituted advange eously for ground stones; 
unless it sigs rofitable to sell itas bone dust 
Copied from a picked un in M n and 
supposed to have oo pee by a guano merchant. 
Home 8 
Tender Aguaties.— The accou 
Syon House, “that it has not o 
uetion of k few 8 showy ro 
jured. ~ 
Z q ter, would 
They could answer Weir purpose 
pleasure without becomin 
2 able: 
and be renewed at g the 
Serious nuisance into which our native aquatics grow, 
beautiful as several of of them are, if incautiously i troduced 
into still waters, where the 
for their increase. I have carting away loads 
after loads 
with . — degree 
m should compel one to decline 
. — . : ded r Victoria regia 
be made cupy 7 ond 
month or —— 1 would 9 
i 
er 
pect while > strong, is 5 we T 
ere long have an 
yourself, as I have every expecta 
very popular plant. It isa Pd. Satwedk 
ere e an n be had cheap, ee 9 — h 
Wi 
b 
nt given, Me 18, of pe 
oads of Water Lily roots white well Hare 
a y white as as yellow, | 
of sorrow, that their ; 
ro- there wou 
Bed ct 
t 1847 7 and 1848, but t last y 
I observe an 
to 
of testing it co 
a | Ireland, 30 D miles eas of the Atlantio. Are A. imbrica 
and A. lanceolata much 
ceded = has 2 night being n and * 
upper t from the 3 from 
ioe atin "fell 1 to” r23; the sabacuent me tga e 
rally eloudy, no ot er de of extreme e 
e mean temperature of the 2215 10 pam 
which is about 7° lower than the 
above t 
he surface of the e ground, fall nee = the freezing point. | par 
radia mes en was 3 the Victoria regia, flowers and leaves of 
w. 
er- 9 but no = elegant * queen of the 
art of the official report. Of cours 
OL us Nad p. 
ry — the prs fortune 2 behold. The chaste beauty 
t 
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lines 
foreibly reminded one of yen exqui 
He ia addressed to o r own ae 
e 
Bright Lily of the wave, 
Rising wiih graceful form form at every swell, 
Thou p cea brave 
8 idea of the habitat 
derne exclamation of an en- 
aught a perspective view 
beaaty not to be described —* “apeh, superb!“ will cone 
. And superb b indosi 
ard ha 
and all the beauties of t ape. 
e | Dinine of the tropics, Orchids of f every h hue, a 
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ea EG CEE and fr 
of m orne ries 
th it, how was the 
ocular 8 rears by a higher and 
| nobler one, a To particularise 
the Orchids abo be next to pee suffice it to 
a 
8 or 9 feet wide, 
lossoms, 
the othe 
with leigh 0 of Orchids. 
e | and rich was the 
one | notice from their ‘comparative rar 
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CA ALNIDIiLOuS 
effect. 8 the plants claiming, 
ity in exhibitions was 
yperia a mass of rosy purple blossoms, 
apparently an ordinary greenhouse plant; Indigofera 
decora, a native of China, with -prana pinnate ola fo 
and racemes of nae Siphocampylos microstoma 
Amongst he — 
nii away: 
on the 
ear (1846 ) which m made very fine groweh in 
so good, and 
alike? A gentleman on told 
imagine. 
this | give the flower an ri 
to | described. 
fair adm 3 
“He ne kalrer flower,” ea eee 
compared them to Roses d to marbl 
Acrophyllum venosum, with the folia 
* iræa, 
ta | the flowers of 
Signs of a 
