Wee THE GARDENERS’ CHRONICLE. : [JUNE 29, 
should be potted as they require it stint go to Correspondents, JD. The Hollyhock leaves are gnawed by myriads of Of 
in in light dich soil, containing about one-fourth of loam. | Aswertcanw BTLIanr There is no excuse for allowing tree — a Mateos 83 Pig ae er the 
The plants obtained by di vidin the old ones of approved be become infected v with it; — the branches — S irits 7” rnip iy or Jack, but which 
ieee e Ang ap 1 pers g ——— f tar, very strong vinegar, or oil. ye — “ik & has not the power of leaping. Shake the plants sharply, 
4 into vigoro s » to — ’s brush. placing sheets of paper on the ground daubed with 1 
produce fine specimens or late flowering, by repotting Anuncie Force-pump: G T. It is a double action force and —— rod cg see — tee ors op -i sty n on the reg 
them progressively as soon as the roots reach the sides| suction pump, worked by a —— lover — its e a are occus, apparently 
if the pets. A, bb Kiis to iA i middle on a fulerum between the mps. By attaching et i — cats, Vine, Coccus very shorty beeen 
portion of the plants in small pots, for flowering during 8 water, a repay 2 tated to be . f fro ree 38 A produce the young active nits; it would, therefore, be well to 
autumn and early winter. Old plants of Chinese Prim- 40 yard eel we have had no experience of its hodi — oes the trees aay ith by and picking W.—J H 5, 
roses should now, after their partial repose, be shaken | BEE f any one has observed a deficiency of drones in be N i me aes i 3 vil. 5 Tn 5 one of the 
carefully out of the old soil, repotted in light sweet their stocks this season ? war at Seven stocki be bax Sour in tect bootie cast soarosly ibe effected. but as thas EEE 
y A 122 8 which he has not seen a drone apa year. One = the four Perfect beetle ean — y ffected, but as they breed in 
compost, moderately rich, an a warm ejf has sent off a strong swarm. He anding by the hire the old stumps these should be ro on up and b 
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for a few days, till they have begun to produce roots| during the rush out of the new colony, bat not a —— could | Young trees if væ 
A a s rooted up. Cut branches laid on the ground in the vici 
2 the new soil, after which they must be pe to] be see going forth docu it. It has been active and apparently of healthy trees s are a good decoy. W.—@ D. Your * 
2 — eo h : 
e glass in a cold frame, and kept close | Odcuunzn gh -No doubt your Cucumbers are attacked is attacked by the common furniture beetle, Ptilinus 
till the plants are thoroughly re-established, Theseplants| gum, wh Sroda ay Fooi taking up water paieti cornis, which will o d o so iE w toari the ma » If 
succeed best in moderate-sized pots. than the garg — part with it. The true remedy is a per- YOU can manage to do so it wo well, now that the 
fect ventilation of the Cucumber-house, without ny admis.| insects are arriving at the perfect state, to place the pieces of 
FLOWER GARDEN AND SHRUBBER sion of cold air. furniture in a spare room a and famigate them well for several 
Perhaps no plants are more generally oscar than the | Dropanrs, &: W E. See last week's Number, p. 392.4 ee ae to be carefull effected, * 1 
hardier kinds of Carnations, Picotees, and Cloves. Daura SANGUINEA : ne Peete ie el T saved our ture. W.— Thanks hake hee 
Their beauty and fragrance not only recommend them 5 for 33 = ard of such a plant. It is probably piece of wood — m Pembroke. _Bockyara. 1 The pod 
to a prominent place in flower beds, but render them | Dicrratis: Dble Yew. It is a most singular production, conż:| ™exylon is a long, narrow, soft-wi beetle, some 
invaluable for glasses or bouquets. If e of them — N shall e something to say as soon as a chi NN of Lat 1 eee in ilors as | id collet Z 
Fer on, is rea 74 * pori ‘ 
are taken off about this season, they sometimes strike | pyicrarion A F E Tou oats N kú Poe ‘the Wo rt nsect being a very = native species, The 
as freely as Pinks; but the operation will be more x name is generally pronounced wi with t ent on the 
h if h on Colonies, Leary rog — the use of 1 or to con a lable, We shall be glad to know pad result of putting the 
n e are set on a slight | sult ong ag of the different compan 0 e steam-kiln. . — 7 C. The insect of whieh: 
hot or the pots plunged in a frame GRAP: hire e Su pes now will do well with 7 
z rature of from 70° to 85° by day, and pot 65° to 75° mye sent a sketch is the common B bracis cor- 
a gentle bottom-heat. ints which r ni mper Admit plenty of air during the day-time, and a| Duta. The flies are not moths, but belong to the order Tri- 
0 „that u be taken not ci smaller portion at night. The same temperature will suit chopiera (Ph 9 » Linn). 1, Leptocerus niger; 2, Goera 
any account, the expanding of the first flower; and | _ Your Vinery that 1 to nen He frais ——* weeks later. F. Sericostoma maculatum Pictet; 4, Fhryganea 
5 t 
a y be carefully shaded from every ray of sun- | Contrivances like the 3 ust e t them, Ters : A H asks will any, and what, Irides, besides the wild Iris 
3 The 7 — iti method a ae omar sufficient bottom heat might be obtained for striking w pE 2 N 8 Sages: nt Ghat will), live i 5 e yh u 
is ers; but it is equally important t it uld | cut — or raising a few seeds where there is no hotbed. 21 . 
be 4 si J oper root sooner, command, 1st, Let us take section C, which represents an iron 2 52 * S a — dee a pro 17 
i i t in all a whic 8 e 
eases, it will be found the most satisfactory mode of r 1 more by tid a oe thani that mich chs peeled, tb 
è; i : > Lus: J C. Rubinus and rub re names given to a 
proceeding, has 4 epring allowing —— — variety of ef 1 Messrs, Clapham and Co. It 
raised from layers, : | binus, afterwards ru 
liable to be thrown out of the ground 2 frost in winter. NAMES OF Prints $ K. t is common Woad—Isatis tinc- 
And in unfavourable 3 it becomes n Thompson: ‘A Seedin g Jesmine! WA Wy, — 3 
remove the yo plan a frame ** uring winter. Tecoma jasmin —4 L 8. This is 220 poima 
J ry poor s 
Late sown — intended te autumn flowerin WZ to tule by; but the p appears to us tok be = form of the Parsley- 
should be thinned out or transplanted, before they 88 . 5 
of Rosa “etn — — ra- 
erowd one another, — er. too weak to support j gus p ta.—A Consta 1555 Not in a state for deter- 
ves; r oist weather for the operation, 7 Y mination. One morsel looks like Brachycome iberidifol 
Sig. ** ty ing, — and regulating of all plants, 17 B, 8 glomerata; puseta 55 W. 
of much importance, bo sauce ith a lid faste , Vicia lutea ; renaria ciliata ? otentilla verna.— 
duced, an e time imo spied i ing * adapted to the tank bya . coating bakt — a Brome ‘Grasees ; and all varieties of Bromus 
s au 15 
HEN GARDE deep, su sufficient Sp ai aai Alay Rat a —— Osamas R a ree pi putoti 8 La — your Orange 
ors, a soon 
co 
As every 5 means N be adopted for br ig in —— eo thus a good boiler is at once fur- 
of d 
ish A common 6 gallon iron pot costs in the shops 10s., PEACHES: R fi They y requi re ple nty of air, to give 
timulating the hiring st crops into a vigorous gro p 
d 1 ; ian 3 and col se Page a tem eraio of from 65° to 
let due use be made f liquid manure, if this valuable nothing but a. pot with saan aaa ot iia, onto be — t, and from 70° to. 85° eby day, according as the 
uxiliary i — This is the best time of year to sold for 15s, 2d. A corr espondent says, “My Grape. extern 5 is high ie low, A’ tals season artificial 
make jee of of it, by applying it to every. plant which it = —— ba feet feo Pee e Poni ee ; the Srasiace is mien pe +e ee — 2 10 Due one 
s e front wall; cast iron pipe, 
very vigorous growth, as about 2 inches in diamet arried through emperatures you 
‘the object in — pare Tr of plants for the sake a to the fre. 8 thus 1 this front wall Bie : An Irish Sub. The leaves are 8 by a fungus 
thei: stems, or lea uce a luxuriant The two open. 5 — Fusisporium griseum, Better try flowers of sulphur 
A t š j 
Ewen or and to 1 or retard the production M. 8 8 PINE-APPLES : A akire re Sub, Main ntain wn — i 8 
or au ta t 2 feet le your frui m 70° to y day, an 
e ieabout F 70° by night, This temperature will be exceeded n 
N 
9 plantin g good breadths of Brussels 4 feet wide, and 18 t 
: á deep. This is kept filled in weather, unless you take mean revent it, by 
— Cab ze, 5 Broccoli, and other winter esp. This s kept il ed mith water, which will boil in about shading during sunshine, and giving air at — both of 
re that the ground be previously which practices, under skilful —— 
vegetables, tak 
well ee g 12 ‘Dass be noidle ground in this thermometer must be your guide as to the time ie fae 1 
department; but, as the q artificial heat, in the morning and evening. The botto 
out of their heat for fruiting Pines hould be from 80° e epth 
by : el Dike ih b ai jepen hes fi — the 2 It yon cannot hang oe this heat 
somet! Celery plan ould also com- ing a few inches of tan to the s tw 
pleted with least A * Sow Chicory, En- i pou. — 4 > will be necessary to remove the plants, turn the 
dive, Parsley. n old ta d add a sufficient quantity of fresh material, We 
2 * : — ‘that you have n ks or pipes for bottom-heat, 
Peni ry . for ess autumn use, which would —— —_ th aoh — ie aen- as well as 
3 an er crops with weak collars, prevent the checked ry tim are 
should be earthed up re they an i 8 out of th the s pits cf til bi 4 pink bebe 
i : LYGALA: he rgs ue and pink her 
. = = siento winter may = . pre piece of kein pisa — ma Bled wih on which 3 of our pasture agitis ated without diffi- 
A ing some strong young to wooden — ea sep, a ed with earth, hey are much n 
about 4 inches — in a line at the foot a z — wall, which is always warm enough to stri ttings or raise seeds | STRAWBERRIES: Toka St. Your ae 2 makes us smile. bein 
The f tank is, —— too small, ‘ana it not well attended] you think a feat is, in our eyes, a very so sorry performance, 
cuttings should be of pieces which are to it gets overwarm. The pipe would heat a much larger Why, it is little more than I oz. per pot | 
roots from the joints. The Watercress will grow freely — 3d. 8 following cut gives a Sew bts. little portable | Swans: W C will thank some one to inform him what size a 
in such a situation and in many a ll w ipai the oath tod, ahd which is readily taken o pieces, can always be piece of water must be to keep a swan on? also, —— a 
are no artificial beds, and where natural ones are a con- | heated ra gy, pin = single swan will remain quietly? and whether swans — 
siderable dista ff, th devour trout? He has a s pon which there 
nce o ese will be — tay useful,’ ay Seen bes. The trout, and the vm eg of the water is entirely done away with 
by a nasty green scum, which, he has been told, a swan will 
State ofthe Weather near London, for the week ending June 27, 1850, box, the upper clear, 2 
as observed at the Horticultural Garden, Chiswic half of which has panes Swanwe B Falcon states that he has found bricks 
7 5 of glass let into its stone set ro wel-tempered as and — sak = the wall well 
3i Sirom ee š sides, on which a moye- puddled with the same, to hold wa than 
2 Ofthe Air. [Ofthe Barth wind 3 sbe glass roof, like a which is apt to er yi if Aes frost ——. ag 
i peg perme Š | hand glass, is placed, VALIsNERIA: F N E. kt this in botanic EIE. and for 
* Max. un. un. | Max. un. ean aay Sng h water suail — 
ene eee Vines: Col B. The reas — why Vines throw roots along 
1 | 46 6 | 63.5 61 a branches is, that the atmosphere of the views is yery 
| 82 i | =< 8 : and — — time eee — ~ ru Rot 
—. | 664 von — aving little power of action e branc 
3 8 655 8 out supplemen into the warm damp air, as if for the 
53 | 68.5 | 65 p e of seeking therein the food which the chill, 
49 ad in peste er ne a roots. le hich we 
81.0 | 49.5 65.2 | 63.8 | 1 ＋ a wick — ht walk AGES: A Subscriber. It is a legal question, upon w! 
can express no opinion 
night and morning,and SEEDLING FLOWERS, 
loud ees in this Sad al rnin aia reacts 0 í 47 * H 
and hot; cli nd fi p aaeeei OTP . 376, signature Anon. 
ith slight dry hese; clear. a thse been wintered, seeds raised, and cuttings struck. these w ot your — — and you will be kind enough 
— — ; clear and fine at night. pper drawer, furnished with a wok which serves as to send ua us Fek specimens, we shall be glad to notice them. 
— 2 j Jens thun cary ping heavy a handle one at the same time — turning off the water 1 GR. Pale — tinged with purple; ee good, 
io ; cloudy at night. P niaky old ; 1 ra — in the s nce bad. The weather had too much e 
tuo the week, 4 deg. above the average. Sub. insects sent to be 3 must be — an it 55 for us to judge of rr shape.* 
State of the Weather at Chiswick —— — the so as to arrive in a determina state. ore folded up in | PELARGoNIUMs: W C. „Kossuth“ is 
ensuing week,ending July 6. 1350 a little bit of paper, were completely destroyed. One was good colour; but that is all we can sa; of it, T ot rit — ea 
ae | s. TAa the sm tone moth (Geometr: 5 a); another to es before it reached us, ia bad alee 
| S8. Sea. Š ; was some species ge Phryganea ; the others „pite u — seedling.*—R W. Clean locking: pay a — 7 
June and) gp | 5E k- ligible. They have nothing to do with the e| worthless as a “ show flower.“ 
July. | <Q | 2 cuckoo on ae Malvern Hills. V.—T D H, Wee coulda discover | Pinks: E C. A flower of superior quality, but much too small 
no insects, n with a lens, in the t box of sand. W.—M J B. | for the purposes of exhibition.“ ê 
Sunday 30) 725 | 50.0 | 612 } ary th urnip-pods are infes' ppear | RRHODODENDRONS : J F W. The white variety is like . 
— „ dani a gall midge. The and the purple one the way of roseum splendens. 2 
Wed. 3| 524 | 88s n „ are neat ¢ ; but not equal to many now 
Thurs. 4 53.0 | 64.9 : * 
Friday 52.6 | ss nges, W.—L R F. Julus | *,* As man received 
525 | 646 Mangold W leaves 14 pons ge Seay are till the necessary 
two-winged fi inquiries can be made, We must also 3 
