a, 
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52—1850.] THE GARDENERS; CHRONICLE. 821 
2 and were ultimately let loose to run riot in a ve aoe to wonder at the apparent anomaly. The fact a — to stand upon except a 5 — ofa L. sickly f 
m. e Can pearance, either sodden 8 | 
show how nece 
pe of all birds domicil 
e grand and 
Food. William Kidd, New-road, Hammersmith. 
LLA AND n | GARDENING. 
—.— shoul 
is is : — pr —.— aine ta nile — 
considered even b rdene 5 
— aoa TA ams standa 
they take hem oe the 
effects of violent 1 D Sach ‘eit, 1 ex 
Duchesse d’Angouléme and Beurré D 
on standards o pega — hold rt bes 
cen 
they the g the top, bringing . out 
at the bottom, and securing 5 to the ground 
d at a similar 
flowe 
varieties of 
seems to 
readers ma 
roots o 
e pottin 
plants witch it is desira 
2 
ah 
ton gardens 2 supplied with . ean 4 
he 
the sou pp oa and from 2 ie 
v 
gardens than anything 
The — and management of the Moutan 
e 
manage the business, i . order that your 
may give 
In the e, “of — large quantities of the „ an 
ped 
sheds at other ou 
„„ and the opera 
number of plants have — en prepared i 
the ey are take en to the n 
with water, 
further k 
on 
ntly these fine | sissimus, 
— TY . their way to sharon a aculeata, as th 
rope. 
rous, b ach is ae latte som 
They Took pan like cottage have been struck from eu 
se, and are aged in the stocks. In March in 
the 
ga 
seul sae 
sides. 
e 
ese g 
thus reame lighter in — 
— of — surrounding country in which 
ectly understood b 
A 8 
bush, 2 or 3 feet across, . hanging over the sides of the pot, 
tell you and supported with a wire trellis un aderneath ; 7 nd ed 
| As regards culture, 828288 the piante ha have done flow- 
re stored away on a shelf in the 
ystem 
seony* are see 
8 y 
suited 9 22 is, tw 
es 
a large number of these rootlets upon ecay 
ung, and 1 river sand 
ach, the — are then brought fro 
e to in eat 5 
more than 1] inch o inches in length, 
t of a shoot — during = bygone 
e form of a 
the p that i is was 
pike well incorporated, together 
little leaf-mould | and some pieces o of — . a 
at least for large p proceed to sh 
very — by alg — mat — . mould away, 
and p ing the new 
After. 
them i in a geil bottom heat, — rina 
g the 
oe oe 
, consequently sp 
finer, and the favour is Ter. but the la 
doubt in e measure attributable z the pig 
They do no it their lerap rote. a thicket, 
consequently sun and air can penetrate e 
this dj 
mery where they are planted in A rds es 
foot an a — t 
tance betw 
2 
and is not 
matter w g 
y Pharo. 
NOTES OF A TEREE XIV. 
er ale llow, by th 
tes or ye! w, 
— — s T sais, but not piris 
umerous. Curious 
called pr "Yan yang- hong” by the Chinese 
flower The flowers oe a clear red 
— aati sran rof the 2 tna ar s * double, aud 
h measures ches across. Altogether I 
in 
ll th 
seem strange in 
here the people are proverbially fond f 30 
TT 
© 
e 
eyes of * —— nurseryma 
larger. 
the 
r | rate — pate arg“ 
In the gardens of t 
rays o 
of the by a awnin 
: | placed ia frente on which the + visitor ponds sit pen and 
enjoy the a of its —— gt 
the old 
of — 
d | was certainly a 8 plant, a and ga worthy of the = 
admiration ; 5 ong ma 
t. 
er enjoy auch sight .. a ine this winter, which 
man's 
the point between the stoc 
o ta — is alwa 
the grate by budding ; but this must on ee a 
mistak budding is 3 
all portio 
generally has only a single bud 
Many thousand: 
very large ‘flower, and it is 
Home 
Epiphyllum truncatum 
sider that these o oug ht to be brought more into notice 
than If w. 
e 2 50 to "a giving * a 
syringe in the siento when 3 — 
hey will soon start into growth, 
beneficial to them at * 
stage, uently turning the — so as to balance 
them on ga — give manure water once a week w. 
y are a grow ing state, and regulate the a 
shoots ; pinch some out where they are coming too 
that the we Ae be equal on a 
e made 
ter they heir growth, or poorest 
the end of Ju uly, remove them os a g ouse, or 
pit, for <- = 8 e, i to placing them out pe 
d man ter k 
2 
nly part whieh i — et pei ground; 
ds on 
s buried — ath the | lig 
emp * at the Chinese propagate 
the coun 
ably redler oy 
scion 1 me employed, and which 
apex. sl 
never 
understood. 
aspect, at the bottom of a wall or — till they have 
set their flower-buds. the middle of 2— 
ber, remove them to a light airy 
escri nly | house, and i — 
er bud, it is of more value i in the in successi 
n than w mes quire, I — Proved by this management 
n this state it is more saleable, it —— is no difficult etting them to bloom freely. 
is easily ie up and carried — | paying 1 toa few E mak points, as regar 
wi 
5 
ing to to these circumstances. 
e Mandarins it is not unusual — 
e tree Peony 'o 
hangha 
. Cirencester. 
ere x attention of all who 
incredul the su ment Hoare’s 
illars to the je following fact —— by oy Thomas 
on fruit trees, Chap ge 10: 
ir Castle, a seat belonging x his Grace the 
Duke of Rutlan ud, there was a Vine w a white 
M ra wing out of the * ee 
to sit for hours ev —— of a wall, without any other roots what w. 
after pipe ee tobacco, and drinking therein ; for the border was taken a 
oo Nea time he i ing | m 
wha.” It 
On t 
ties avouri 6c M 
he live to sit under 
Correspondence. 
and its varie n — I con- 
d 
t not grow in 
a their ti time of Le Aone with 
and t 
uld it 
e take into par eee mposition, a — in 5 do better 
of cireumstan 
| upo 0 a hittin 
Castle. Yew tree is growing out of the side of the 
wall of my coal yard,and a Mountain Ash on a Les 
* The title page stands thus :—4 Treatise of Fru 
the Right —— iy Lord 
1 Lincolnshire, ae: : 
T. Osborne, in Gray’s- 
but the Chinese are so 
that after a little acquaintance with them, 
