E GARDENERS’ 
CHRONICLE. 
129 
mom 20, 1 — only relics of the 
share m ye? tly swarmed there. 
in r E re ki away from th the Che: 
ite. 
Most of oe foliage, 
erry | 
the trees 
are 
ae a hoe their weak |s 
me Correspondence. 
F 
n | tions, I 
| | about t 3 
would advise ‘ M. R.” to open a treneh 
feet in width ot the entire ¢ cours akta: Mie 
arossa and Lad owne’ s 
4 ‘find that | this has become well frozen return it to ‘the "trench ana. 
es Lady ade s bes e a more 
satisfactory Grape than the Barbar as he | 
£4} 
eing. 
sta tes, a freer bearer and ripening in lai it jer as | 
as my expe rience goes, he might have added lar 
cover it 
| 
| on 
with dry leaves or any 
at Pan; and then enclose the whole, tree and ai. pa A 
e cov gi D to 
rof Frig 
+51 lla pen mo- 
a which arn up from 
oud rm t the ‘rm ee only foliage from whic 
their nourishment they do not 
o 
¥ 
f| my opinion, quite | equal to Barbarossa, and if 
| the highest order. barf 
spheric 
arbarossa, on the other ateni | approximate that of a an _ice- house, ey indeed wherever 
from oe ate 
temperature secured T ME RI would. 
bearer, and inferior i in 
requires more heat shy 
Lad 
flavour. The kee eping pestis les of owne’s is, i 
the 
that is all | 
the soil. 
la tter | bases of ice 
On the a 
it has to recommend if; S that will fail where a 
It 
produ ced, a stock of e 
late 
I 
14 
retard their breaking u 
— 
© 
It was my intention to haye introd 
rapes; 
F 
race another year, 
cont 
f confinin 
Cherry for the season terminates, 
earlier in um: 
ali treatment of: this reas. Mr. Barron, page 110 
ae 
tit 
au 
Si irg aod whilst the lice which infest those 
Ins 
abroad in o force those z the Cherry 
heak Bini. 7 Fitch’s Noxious cts. 
be oper’ while to inquire whether Mr. 
Mr. Butcher, or any other practical man who grows it, 
has it plan ted ou ice or mki, ao confined to certai ain 
eatment, 
| border “iy 
fro 
atmosphere, rm ‘that when growth is ay Lary a deter- 
ful t oid a 
upon, be 
| admission of heat, always rememberi ring "to ada = the 
well as t 
sun’s rays, and the sila nce of the external 
must carefi sudden 
imits or not. I xing u 
nside be essential yet a ordinary suce ess, I wish 
Mr. Butcher had s: a w e 
DENDRONS. 
tag memoranda 7 ia gatini ing these plants 
s 4 
w that the 
re becoming 
natural 
pean Mountains of Boti at 
widen Hi 910,000 feet above the sea a On the sum- 
something 
L Rhododendron Keysii, Nutt. 
from red country a 
Si eam be ut be use re re cultivators to rs now | Var 
respectin habits : san 
cannot agree wii ith 
pe Gardening. Dee the sake of London swine 
I am glad that ed 
generally wr etched appearance of the 
ou hav in called attention to the 
call 
na. 
tion of outside ober reer ; the roots of Vines can be kept 
hi rtain as inside, and by 
ainst “ inces- 
be mad 
b 
apologies 
so-cal 
They are ineei miserae- 
for gardens, but I deny that t hey are so 
e to 
e below, necessary 
enjoy a fixed or suitable tem ma 
f growth. We pier mear 
to all the stages o 
through 
5 
(and I 
mit and es of the Lal ee, Hia ardy Apr 
growing eto ily feet, and forming low thickets, 
ay and stunted Y Yen, above the 
pigs tionen: and ao with one 
species od to R. cameliæflorw 
from the resinous scales with which tee, ‘leaves are 
dad beneath. Perfectly Seedy, during the winter panes spring 
of 1861 and 1852, In its native hills it grew amidst s: s 2 to 
2 i pumilum, Nutt.— 
feet elevation, with R. Hookeri, and Ea 
the slopes 
ravines, ror tg by a species of Primu 
a Sormosum ? Wallich.—A small epiphytal as 
shrub, occurring in similar a esr with 
i, upon large forest-trees the marshes of the 
Rather | to 
ooo | by an 
am glad to 
eee € ye 
n) 
see that you iins ver 
of Sisaasrme rh 
the gar 
rhunit 
ing similar treatment. But > que: 
piem or not the root room of the ane 
be deci 
Hampto 
ae irten ? Where t 
ons 
skill. 
the effects of soot, — 
done, and wo 
Depend ‘upon it 
uld be v 
“the parsimony o0 
are stocked and pee in reg by contract, and. 
merai fas 
first-ra 
a cA nets 
be Py it m este be aE agp 
enough | to kno 
he very lowest price 
wore Diafores in lean-to houses too, and not boxed on 
I 
n the Duphla hills think | the “question is not yet decided, but I am not 
expense. 
paid for keeping some of these 
| He peng no SR a of i improving ae except at his own. 
uld 
You would scarcely credit the small sums. 
rd 
b. 
Soin about Sarima village, on tho banks of the |arguing pro or con. Under some circumstances both | the inhabitants find money to remunerate 5 
ainra. a Roid growi ART aaa and Oaks at | systems may be recommended; skill enough be found to make what are now- 
ih edodendron Boothii, Nutt.—Hab. Oa the Gascherong be unsuitable. It may be necessary to plant in outside little less than dreary wildernesses into gay smiling: 
ae at an nag ae about ts Faget 5 Aero ar b y __ All honour to Messrs. hin omc and a they 
and aceompani ibaudias, specie: arbo: | +} ATE E, SE Mee All or most 
miey eie. A stragaling si shrub, iz 3 foot hig pclae grown, and wherethere tenon re i Whereextra our squares are far more happily sania than’ the. 
‘Bette Booka spectes, Where it grew, however, the expense in the first instance is no object, span-roofed | Temple, and the garde n in oy e oug! oa far 
ae po i ener 50 Nae Ers ebat houses are much superior mn R respect and for every | superior in appearance to the T „àD 
of Bootan, growing u y R 
saon on alae oe eration of 7-0000 fst above the must, as Mr. B. is e, be co some | sent to la ite agree t the a rf ought 
See on dipe p f Cupressus, Berberis, ete. of importance. The “thar” O. of Seber to be periodically KT pea ie py the 
“of Nat tesla ik ttal), in Annals and Ma hod house, potting-room, tool-h ed, &e., cannot | inhabitants. would be quite shocked ai cost, and- 
T R. Bdgworthii and | be dispensed with, and i to let it take its p eing asit 
par than R. Hookeri and R. eximium, but above | to ho seem tbai r ‘dhe wight died It might be | has always done ; and there — bos ay —_ Di geo 
intheclmatoot imran” ae A E EEEE said that a span-roofed house, if nearly double the ex- | to washing the plants, &e. great 
Peg us excels, and with several kinds of undescribed weet me do hope that “ the frequenters of some of 
flowers have not yet been seen, but fi e|in cost of erecti on, ke, more | our Brent will the stoi and good to take 
of the dried fragments they seem to poof a ai 
Hookeri, Nutt.—Hab. 
lung Pass ; 
snow at ws ce ‘about t the 20th 
uous. 
A 12-14 feet 
. eximium, on the 
A Nutt.—Hab. In Bootan, on the 
ze the Lala atin, at “about an elevation of 
bovi 
Rhododendron He Bootan. Alon; 
A g|; and 
yf lely forming thickets over the cans x =| ngs to gn 
a E ahem dopes of of the Lablun aaa nines “accruing 
+ eee ig 
Elevation the 
ed 
oa Aswarby 3 Park. 
Oola 
of con 
—if th ey do they will soon | diseover 
venience j 
a 4 4} rise ys 
plenty 
apne gta J. Sater 
Grape 
Growing.—In answer to “John Jones’s” 
production of first-rate Gra pes, as the 
petdsoed bea iad isveut taka ¥ ines grown in lean 
upo: 
to ho jouses, and w hich have never been known to artien- | 
re 
“More 
relight!” W. Watt, 
in Drains. ae beg to thickly a piece of a weed 
finest fruit b 
Pe 
_ The d AQ f: 
as to Sr haly choke ite 
eT 1 £, 
ne. Nutt.—Hab. In Boo 
from whee it is pert not suficlentie ai: | i 
reed distinguished by the eye. 
“a, i i a of 
of the ountains, 
growing amidst ice and 
ry umbrageous room aan i 30 feet 
e branches 
Nutt.—Hab. 
beyond the Bosra In the mountain 
Bhorelli river. Ap- 
te ifolium, Nutt.—} untain forests 
also, from the he: f Sir William 
e been foun fom. the herbari Griffith at Yal ig 
tre ang, 8 at an elevatio; 
on bed rN ttre 
i lenga bare ar charactor; 
eha: hea — In the forests of 
aao the Osla Mountains, a an an elevation of 
oH 
f 
of 10,000 fe 
matting oft 
ich are 
» and closely 
very nearly allied nf 
k: 
| a beautiful clear spag =a a little reservoir. It is asian 
9 found — a feet pii = 
in 1 of 
e drain, an 
the spring, ‘bat all the space 
filled u The tiles were ania with Larch 
rkness, as the s ay Bg ge 
that it pme rasa s origi- 
s | This Poll lead me to rape 
wood. 4.F. [It is that 
ha, 
form of fungus some called zin 
with 
Pi I iapa two about 12 years 
the | now fo standards 
and probably om 
rs give 
rd? I recollec 
seeing in your columns, under the head “Garden Me rac 
randa,” a notice of some pretty little trees of it in larg 
pots with fruit at one of me w London establishments. 
rnd Be the ey 
hav: 
form nice stan 9 ven 
amen fn fruit thereon d none; the tree 
high in pots. | 
for the last two or three a think with reason 
and fo 
a 
e | Feb: 
t threads en spongioles do not meet 
hod of ne FeMu 
eaper. 
etardation ion, as sugges! 
“ R. Thomas, ng prt 
toe te ew ML Ree s” Marie Louise Pear o. 48, | 
pak whose blossoms are ps ced every crop their Vin 
Th 
ng by frosts. In addition to “ R. Thomas’s” sugges- | 
salle i 
ested b; uide 
the best remedy tae of the plant is 
compel 
eners 
In fact 
made bel 
gag " wno my pD ‘applied, were upon Vines- 
ns 
I "e 
shutters, whick are still better, 
chea) 
P number of bunches 
e 
The fine crops of late 
— 2 of Oe 2 bottom heat. 
ot acted fairly in 
lance sheet 
as pas 
s place st ae 
my former notice, and Mr. Mackay ny Mr. Bae) 
ecessary fi 
I may perhaps j 
but the experience o of the gard 
the first paeis bat some. 
led by various c mstances to 
CFE a 
a 
acm are so many thi ings to pAr us in this. 
