THE GARDENERS’ 
CHRONICLE. 
[Aue. 31, 
ed, the air in the upper part of the barrel 
g a vacu 
part of the pump. 
of "the smallness of my ene p A eubsoquent 
ial the pressure of a column of water, e diam 
of the well and 10 feet i in “height, dae through * 
ide vacuum above, has been found to 
subject. 
Roberts’ 1 Tiles. — Early in the spring of 
this year Ifsaw tiles 
and on 1 
Roberts sa 
in your Pa 
of th the many good qualities. which Mr. 
d they possessed, I was indu 
100 of = for iil 678 tiles 
1 
peared; in this neighbourhood the stalks hase all 
i of Iona where I was on 
Oban 
nd no 
1 s fluid 
“A Constan t 
— ho“ 5 ‘anno get it. 
R B 
Kyle's pan have been me 
Reader’ of the 
y © 
on a leaf, touch one 
dry and uninjured ; touch the other with whiskey or | 
spirits of wine, it w. soaked through, die, and | o1 
brown et G. W., Redcar. 
Association, — In 
_ Gardeners’ 
sement of Sa 
mbers 
re * nature of the 8 = = 5 — hi has 
ask, do ond eag th bot 
wre 
oO heard at the Royal Society all of you complained 
of? writing the n 
Council — this year, aud we 
did airly belong 
e next meeting, but h 
as their — 
on be but small, and 
Saun we o a = alluded to the 25 extra-oficial 
| of Council. Quæstor ”’ seems to well 
in relation to the 
n 
not intimate that there wa 
botany, but supposing our 
portance, o — N wrong, — is it 
are so few botan nd 
li 
is * tiat the ac- 
ecially in 
the purposes of 
ocal . are thos 
green, but it made little progress in 
ear I cut the onl 
: oug 
a Trik the Mistletoe to itself. 
| Mistletoe 
Se, 
prived of its b: 
Are in 
names a 7 of this Fuchsia i 
ong cae rr 
the 
W pomy 
imgs 5 
* 7 Corneil 
of last 
otice referred to, we | be 
ra 
that n 
n, up a t the usual season, that the 
r- | sound cro 
as 1 with 2 resolution of the —— com- | continued 1 healthy. At the beginning of July, 
nists | hav i 
ring examined the roots and finding the pots well 
with — 1 at the 9 — 1 — 
s across, using in the 8 more 
n place ed minr n moss as 
1 ‘whore 
one 0 
W A Chiches 
to 
ve some 3 i, vied results. The 
s intended fo seed m main in — i 
ole winter, or ale om time § 
iaaieo 
the cabere prenes the sound 
shou and that — 
matured, and — Ukely, wend manage , to 
p. I have taken about - a 
the salt on the earth 10 as — before planting fi 
Wy the Esq., of en whose s satisfactory, and wal 
5 rere be frequently and freely hoed — the 
e 5 
sone oat ‘aw ay from ti time to time, so that tl 
I must add that the sca must be we ell " drained, 
ve a good — ; that the ridges 
apart, and that the earth 
should 
e growing 
receive the fuli influences of light and sir, 
san — whim is wo he i 
before the disease usuall 
PEF 
11 85 
n bes mine. Short | 
5 itself let a strip 4 or 5 inches wide of com- 
ime be — ngi 
* — 
and, ee to the destruction myers of some of — 
ious insects, and noxious growths of small vitality, 
affect e crop, as well as to an improved 
4272 fel 1 + šh 1 
upon 
the sections. ut 
| the has y improved of 
se years, and both the botanical ae — era papers 
e of a aeons neue kiana zis t th 
Though o istaken in hi 
be quite 8 e * ce e 
i might not be properly represented, as aa every r is got 
cers of 
esolution was 
0 
say that 
y to 
wand flourish luxurian , but after a 
tree b 
2 
F 
remaining branch off the Apple 
has oe proving that it cannot keep alive a 
hich i 3 after the latter has been de- 
ranches, nor yet live upon it itself after 
3 ud of the tr tree is killed. 
tree on w 
Bod was a 
d I hav 
not a little surprised, a 
lation of this matter maki ing gas. The e gypsum formed 
by this procedure will be a fixer of the ammonia said 
to be both in the air and rain, &. T. J. 
The Cu een som 
at the 5 of some of 
ange of the 
2 · 
* 
= 
1 letter s, at the end of a bg which, conse- 
uently,. w when the noun is sing akes the rest 
In April the cuckoo show his ‘aa 
ust. 
have troubled you, but 
co 
The head of the Apple 
and: d 
think that the failure | 
the Paradi 
oad, and preservation of the young to them.” 5 
searcely thus 
purpose — „ 2 — Bs observa- 
ons upon the economy of this bigd ie Bae 
ee Stillingflee eet’s Tracts” which —— * > Mr. 
3 the — — — naturalist, in nak of in 
ris, form nudicaulis, is now Teesdalia, 
the, wagtail, or hedge sparrow, 
upon.] 
a — Excepting two 
on, I have not seen or heard o 
in this e 
mine of a nursery- 
11 lants in very small 
3 them into 
ould I used 
my poss 
man ; they 
n very s 
Bi 
plants, eer 
a | is so 
eee 
seems to hav e 
nature, that it would not be 
testimony of the most — — curious 
torians, such as Ray, Willughby, Gesner, 
Aristotle, and others. . Teesdale’s note 
is this, “ I — ane, doubts 
