568 THE 
GARDENERS’ 
CHRONICLE. 
[SEPT. 7, 
appearance, and effectually smothers every cad in 
any stage, which wo i lurking about the t 
their supports. As much of the effete soil as 
e refuse, which a 
fond oE No aei manure should be 
g trench — uld be 
ot ao. Attend ee the 1 he e as it ripens, | 
and if any of the trees are e 
a the fruit as w — ap the plants. 
KITCHEN GARD 
Preparations nero now be made for planting ont 
the young Ca rs raised last month. A veg 
— sufficien i y Wiis to receive 
oul 
it in a £ T e con- | handlights ; the soil should be rem = Ang the depth ‘at 
eludin i i o give the bo good | about 6 inches, „ and . it on the e manner 
soaking of clean ip erbil which — — keep rom sufficiently similar to a Celery trench. bo be 
moist prema the dor man nd dug, and spaces, the size of the handlights, | 
LOWER 8 — SHRUBBERIES. arked out; of these, he al es s 
t hao since we recommended all those who | be planted, reserving the interm ee to set — 
are anxious to make the finest display of flowers next pk — hand * upon, when required o 
mer, to take no f the most effective plants for The gest of the 2 — 
the purpose, and of the habits and peculiarities of each should then be planted about 4 inches apart ; as soon 
e end that s a review be carefully | 48 they are planted, the 1 should be placed 
e present state of the plants not Iso, over them, having firs en put into proper repair, 
in ieularly those which at that time made a The tops however should never be left on, except in 
ereditable display, but which are now become shabby frost, or heavy | „and eve the la ai 
or indifferent. The object of going over them several should be admitted. Early Celery should be earthed 
si dist i e kinds which commence | UP as required ; but the main crop mus ll be d 
early in the season, and continue in the greatest per- ferred till it has arrived at its full growth, as there 
fection to the latest period ; that in future arrangements | yet time. If aethod be followed, there will always 
nerally if not exclusively used, to the less loss by rolling in the latest earthe b e 
is short n e early 
uty is 
these may be ge 
po ne of all those whose beau -lived. 
of cessary 
| HORTICULTURAL Snows: 
arrangemen this kind, it is not ne — It is scarcely necessary to sa that fine weather should 
eine an immense variety ; 8 ical be chosen * this operation, that the soil shoul 
relationship between the parts not only admits of repeti. can be reasonably expected at this season. 
tion, but demands that the co ding should State ofthe Weather near London, for the week ending Sept. 5, 1850, 
be similarly fi ished. The object should be to make observed at the Horticultural Garden, Chiswick. 
e tout ble perfect ; and in alm case E 7 TEMTEBRATURE. 
is ma best by a small selection, For] 4ugust 2 | nene Ofthe Barth wind. 3 
example, if a of each distinct colour, | nd Sept. 5 ni | — = 1 2 
d of e most intermediate shades, a fi 8 1 m. Max. Min Mean deep. deep 
suitable plants of different heights, he may with Fiap. 30 ¢ yous 70. 1 es | 3s 05 | 7 | oo) N | 00 
proper taste m rrangement of his masses as — a — 31/35 —— — 2 520 5 ee Ee 
y iful as a thing of the kind can be. — 55 30385 39.292 72 | 41 | 565 | 58 i 2 5 00 
i i Tues, . 325 e 57. 5 sf d 
ay to proceed then is to make a list of desi- | Nef. 4 S322 07 | es | 30. 20 sty J. bo 
derata, filling it up for the present with the things hure. . 5 38 30.377 | 30277 | 66 | 37 | 515/57 55 N.. 00 
which app most nearly to his standard, and substi- . 317 67.1 | 40.0 | cE | 57.0 | 58.0 701 
ting other and better t n as they e Aug. 30~ Very clear and fine Koy at nigh 
i 2 a . 
under his notice, ` 1 int to be at- Sept. 1—Slight rain; of ercast clear at night. 
ten in the selection of plants for bedding purposes — -e — ery fine; ele clear. 
is the proper balance between flower foliage, and — 2 night; frosty. 
an the bri tw ol ‘i — 5141 10 clear; fine ; clear. 
g 5 z arm ; 3 an temperature of the week, 6 6 deg. below the average. 
is all very well in the distance, when the State of the Weather at Chiswick during the last 24 years, for the 
apis ours also come t ensuing week, ending Sept. 14, 1850. 
sam T ms from the eg point ; but those flower- gz. | gy 25 Prevailing Winds. 
s which are intende lease = omasi — ok Sept. | ESS] ee ag Years in 8 h 
tion, must be plentifully intersperse foliage * A 4 šE Me | Sich i dl Kain fase a= 
to relieve the eye from the unpleasa — 2 — pro- | | EE 
i S s| 638 | 488 |598] 10 2 
uced by gazing on an intense colour. We would wish | Sunday 8| 685 | 397 „ H einn: 
to see the principle of methodical e carried Tues 10 69.7 | 490 583 14 L7- —[ 1) i 82 
far beyond the parterre, that every clamp of shrubs) r, % 20/8) 3 | 8 [Asati 
: Fri 7.0 | 467 588 11 049 2 4) 1/2 
— T give evidence of the — sm 25 in the dis- Au 1 6/2 | 407 | 363 hy vil ed Ge eg lS 
Shades and colours. Many of the finest an 333 
uring 
some e flowering plan 
— and Noisette te Roses, Holy: 
cks, 
be placed in a more favourable i 
their charms, 
LORISTS’ FLOWE 
"a will yet re —.— of ene — 
the weather prove dry, a fine blooms may be ex- 
pect: iad Reper gat oa beds sh 
the offsets, and seedlin 
* 
he co: goes, to insure 
wth. The saat an blooms are often fro 
maiden bulbs, or the first flowers which the offset pro- 
ere, too, is the er s reserve, een which 
he drafts, to reinforce his n bed. Let this advice 
be attended to hont delay, — it sometimes one s 
ery valuable s 
that weak 0 orts shrivel and 
—— being Kept out of the too long. Pot 
off rooted Carnations and on ashes 
in a shaded and sheltered The best florists make 
mim 
an erection, covering with 1 their frame-lights, so as to 
of | 
1341—therm. $i deg.; and the lowest on the 12th, 18483—thi 
t 
it bushes and | Fics: Satikad. You cannot do better than follow the excel- 
es to Corresponden 
ANBURY: pee obliged by an — of the mean- 
ing of this word pari to the wen kn ie disease in Cab- 
bages and in hors We suppose that h p ra tisfied with 
the pne * ae the word — Anglo-Saxon 
— Wa N. Four à seedling Apple is middle-sized, hand- 
— 1 oe y coloured; but in point of flavour 
reely e. 
pirs: Anna. 1. 5 —— wish to take the honey this season from 
your common straw hive, then the best m 
them by su 
— ywi 
troying d vhich a is very ene to that 
from a suffocated N Y.—J W. Remove the piece of com®, 
and stop with a — Ai piece of lin 
sion to fumi to 
page 592 rst. AS you — 
aw hives, there is much les 
— x 
traordinary that your 
but — forming an 
i 
Bopp: E Rosse Pierre. — ted is prefera ble to bas 
for fit the. pale San, There 
he Persian Yellow or Harrisonii. 15 should be effected when 
the isr The same remark applies to Perpetuals. 
Perha the i —— the — class of Roses to 
ing for a eou! 
esaat Be choose the following —Hybr 
v i Paul Perras, adame Plantier, white. 
Noisette : Iannis, piel red; Solfaterre, —.— 
Triomphe dela Duchere, rosy blush, $- 1— F AP. Your 
cada week, at p. 552. 
HERR ng Log The Kentish Cherry is round, juicy—the 
juice rales acid. Stalk y short, and so firmly at- 
tached to the stone that the latter —— be pulled out of the 
fruit by it. It is easily 8 the eg this 
th purple 
wall, in a northern 
Oi: Chénedollé, 
has a long slender i fruit ö 
juice, acid and — 
CL i WE. ‘it is caused by an insect, att 
wood ashes in the holes alon 
the p at planting time, 
CREEPERS: Monday. We could suggest 1 the large- 
flowered beens ä Coto 
uch roc iad — as ede saxa- 
a deltoidea, and N 
lent instructions on their culture given * Ea Mr. Markham, of 
Hewell, in —— — ew gardeners grow 
Figs better than Mr. 
Heatine: C B, You will 23238 find a good BS en 
f the following pages, viz., 38, — 102, per 
573, , of our volume for me) = = = 101, vi ol. 
of greenh 
ephant ha 
rat-tailed avin $ 
fi 
HO M., jun. The — arang of the ele 
moth (Sphinx 81 nor). W.—B 
their appearing 
the small piece of ground. in question. 
W.—T 
not the cause of t 
species are — dificult to rear. pore i 0. 
— e Lachni are ever —— 3 ull. grown 
ald be easy to destroy th — 
with 8 smoke — P — od-sized 
— L U be glad for aiy further info 
aby 
caterpillars ona 
those of the Dente’ e bead an 
on the bunch of Grap 
0 Irish Amelioration Society, 
in — ‘London, — 6 to sell it. 
MES OF PIA A Lady. 1 ard ilix. mas ; 2, 
om alis; 9 and 14, Foly 
2 12, A. Filix-foomina 158. 
A — — 10, Pteris 
2 16, Fay Tri- 
Lomaria borealis ; 15, Scolopendrium 
chomanes; 20, Mercurialis perenn 
taurium. S.—Erzeroum. 784, Desitanteh 8 571. 2 
cherrima, a beautiful rarity; 1 608, varietics of C. 
caucasica ; . depressa ; „C. s uarrosa; 509, C. car- 
a 243, C 
pms pene 526, C. caleitrapoides.— LI. Phlox — 
variety of — 9 2 — 
r Sne —Cymro, We do no 
but an 
Algal called Nostoc commune, air, and dryness will 
des . pe eee and shade ge want “of air favour it, 
Do sublimate. a wisgo — kea Bem 
s like 
the address where Ia: 
method of is s application, 
PEACHES : airbairn. Your seedling is excellent; but we 
fear its foal weet of colour will prevent its becoming a 
— far 
D TEKA You may now remove tie sashes ; 
pone to enor "direct rays of the sun and opea — the 
shoots, ipa 2 say have grown well, will becom 
han d be the case if they were kept — 
Rix aN G: A —.— riber e reason why ringing brings on 
fruitfulness is fully e spids. = the Theory of Horticul- 
ture,” 8 here. It m briefly described as de- 
pending upon the elaborated ap out of which beet oe 
are formed, not being able to d cend by the bark below te 
and paling, in consequence, elled to accumulate in 
the . above the 
Roses : — Ai IF. They es can be safely moved during the next 
three 
guage to the same effect, and writs 
amped tte 
ge SEEDLING STRAWBERRY., We cannot accept any autho- 
merit of what ahogy ae new 
injuring the roots — Apn hocks ? 
Misec,: Roderick, There fruit called the Greengage W 
y not the Greengage Plan. We do not know ee 
ractical book on > henge te — 9 French measures. You will in 
and we think also 
. ae re 46 Malmesbury *. 
his — our Brugmansia a swarms with red 
spider. Prune Dard roe ad wash it well with a solution o 
sulphur — aga 
SEEDLING FLOWERS. 
en toa oe and sepals a good clear white ; corolla 
ink, and perhaps Tuner Sonal i substance good ; a 
riety. + 
„ ponr 13, 26, » 44, 63, 91, me i 15 
779.0 varied wi 
Grapes: WH. Josling's St, Alban’s is a white Grape like the | 
Chasselas Musqué. f 
