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THE GARDEN NERS" boda ie oe 
[APRIL Ag: Lees 
n 
which I w e which was | gardeners of Bath, under r the | 10 inches long and 7 inches broad at the ni 
Joske: with none mp ry assistants in it, be the obser- poe hoke Marrow. It is held in arin pres and is | had an inde ee 2% inches, Over ita s 
ama I au made justified the sentence I wrote, of | aid t to be superior to the old Vegetable Marrow ; it t | spr read between 20 and 30 well defined 
ving seen “the cipal part of his collection re p ic 
plants in which h — ve ag rare and hes aeaee I| names, and 270 confusion “tha $ aoa 
waited for the fie whi clock, p.m. | respect. I belie to be a ra or Gc a a and | The jet kind, eon stated bed Daite, 
(I think), l lasted until ten. Theta were several | | pe chaps ‘nis may ides the eye of some correspon “per ect gem,” was 3 inches lo 0 
thousands of individuals present, | who its history. I “find the same treatment | with its surface ha deomely mottled with whs 
themselves, looking at the animals, pls ants, listening to | to sui it rigs which suits the common Marrow ; it is more fourth nearly eeprom i. White 
musi smoking cigars, and drinking whatever | thick and heg he in ms Ba i i peasy A en ola sonal se i atte e ia fo 
l ied tc Il fi e mcom ale, e ver s | e 
fancied to call for, exac y Pan | James J s Kitley, man assoc: Wa cir. \4 oak rie ee i ee ae ou! “Th. tne et Ine 
seen people ra at the Surrey Gardens. 
doubt, ma o of your readers who can ciehobintalie "the 
em and w rit 
M. Linden tai 
no | that 
r 
| duced it as a novelty to most persons, ‘and such it cer- 
1 considering it: 
nly is, 
at I a ve written a “ calumny. 
may, I have to assure him, my observation was > mals 
fro 
usion has 
after person mal i inspection, and not 
yen to v- e idge as ee Hothouses for Grape | which all able-bodied 
ately bee en made in your | te udin 
fleshveolou red 
others oppa ed to be rere f C. bj 
Second: Gardeners.—One 
rarity of prt rate th 
we 
te 
slit | 
urce, 
sey lead your readers to nar His D. e Mia rama 
Dublin. | 
Weather in the Tonian Islands.—Mr. Mackenzie, of 
Corfu, whose observations on the sa E pe S 
island have appeared in eon ner number: 
in 
which appea rs to have 
letter is dated Corfu, April Is 185 
long an nd severe w inter; believe me presi 
“We e ot ht had a 
Grape 
/inery 
as | mod el be» aston, frui 
ae ae the 1 a w cohen we ri the principle = hashes aaf for aise | 
ally lis han for Gra me that the | 
ven antila 
miT tell you that were scorched in places, and the 
growing, and it hee been stated that they are 
ter omg y og: purpose than lean-tos. Having 
October las the oe poh iron ridge a ai furrow 
— erected on the 
is the 
on a Hall, an ai 
came 
aa to m 
thermomete ter was as low as yi F: ubey W : 
. ‘tinnance of hard frost; wa‘ wa 
the ic ice i 
tit § con- 
and 
ind bre 
zen 
outs ide was at Bira i inch thick, but the bie might bo: rem So 
ation was to Y 
uses in ei koban in order 
Last se 
alterati 
stor 
for autumn Grapes in the midland 
tensely hot, and then 
counties, the summer being im 
same | ps pe a fap 
season was, however, a Sh h 
where 
fp 
Tr 
its 
i 
tion felt feed ithe dry cutting winds. I spent a w inter i in 
Aberdeen _ and another ARUN and the 
5 
| 
| 
verted the ega ide borders 
nto 
t evils in Grape gr is 
pl 
I T thought “tp coldest te ev er g 
ioned in the sam pect bt sco 
ating inds 
tains tlris last pera 
pews were what a 
aon — ed facing 
a hatche The na asker were asto- |'s 
i. The houses of the re 
se rched u 
which blew off the Macedonian moun- a or bad 
n Irishman 
into m 
having t 
up in hot bh “throng dehcient ven- 
glass, and ae ean-tos 
well con- 
ructed 1. 
as ridge 
onde turr oa 
Mr. iarram peering of = ee thouses 
no doubt, | 
the | fu 
oye aves cl 'charact ter? 
at | square miles, papalation 1 sig pe ,000—in 
and furrow system will, I hste was 8, prg 815 
Ou 
ily 
fruit fro meag off and c Colo. 
ruit Wine in Wur ee i 
quantity of fruit produced in Wurtemberg 
and Pears, 
ose ne are, as you ee ill adapted for winter 
rt. ‘The Villani were rd objects of pity; 
y 
dam 
| fias rm si slight shading for the pot plani 
o doubt 
simri sto one-fruits principally Cherries, 
5 simri are > equal to 
ann 
roofs are 
g pictur pearance, 
well 
esque and ae ror of ai pe sesh at the time of the 
ing plants on the rafters ng Plenty of scope, and florins or 5L per r ei 
n the 
er contains 384 ‘bottles, 
mer, so that the 
t 
unted to about 8,700,000 florins, 
: Another form of h othouses for rape growing, 
| or nearly an average of 9/. aed 
e. | but tif the houses are e large, I cannot see that shey can ie 
nd | tables 
here necessary to add tha 
are not adapted to the pro 
A we we have yet to pose whether Grapes will e 
0 
olour oti 
w larger i 
er grown in 
n such houses. Some 
ave been 
some 
| Vine owes I need arh eect Oakhill, n in 
When r. Dowdi 
ng was gardener 
gricul 
H Ta they have pra a whe for this branch 
of political economy. M. D. 
Hamsa g country flower shows tie 
of 
rset! stands 
lt 
the 
| below 
loose | ing ; 
es | Grai 
A a of Gra, 
ed | occasioned by th 
e. prp th prha tn $ to nile excellence of his 
g in lean-to houses. William Tillery, 
Foe HA 
—This is a disease which attacks 
footstalks Se The bunches, and appears to ke 
abe of the "eai Mae aw 
f the supply poe 2 a consequ coal 
mites porte tom which i is given tly 
in order to 
Pay 
temperature of the soil | being mu each 
Societies, 
Fe 
NEAN : March 18.—The President 
| J. tote Esq., M.D., ee W. Fon man, 
were elected Fellows. <C Tom kins 
ite 
E 
bfal 
port prm eats to „decay. The coldn ness of 
us 
| Elemen ts of Mate: 
instructive manner. 
and inst Tt 
pa committees in offering prizes for | 
roots to — the excessive spss aer is 
of this style of arra arrangement, w! eatly assists the | 
‘censor, frit is not easy to judge try ot 
elaboration. 
‘i the > youn a 
e leaf, and to furnish fresh matter for | 
g fibres „be, examined after 
7 
irii 
+ 
= 
> 
» by Robert Kus, 
ue nig History of the Cetaceæ, 
Dy ublet s ga 
A “Note o n Abuta, of A 
of a Rose wi eg or more clusters 
eta 
a 
HEI 
i 
tbey will be found to be cra en and i 
instances to be quite rotten. Consequently 
Ppa omy is cept up | 
in sr wi cong — specimens of | 
ith their own foliage, s wing, if possible, | 
howi to secu 
fi blown, and in bud. The 
uld be bei 
i emperam: 
= ‘the way oe 
— is generally caused by the 
ent between roots. 
n some of p ep 
and | tho 
1erous than 
eas 
ect aa 
of p 
congenial 
ull, 
in the Moss should 
hae Ge a uous. H. 0, 
gnans ari 
shank, M. Tabs aee Hi 
| its having been na 
i e always a) 
il. 
ers of a Lonicera 
e both to roots and | of t t Indies for his 
foli: ae Under great disparity of temperature in a san ian be found that the Sg 
apt shrivel 
naia rei ation, a Mi 
rei ar a s Trichoa 
berg) to pege 
nelosed are flow: 
ss ont China by M Me Fortune. I ail not aware 
It has _been flowering in te efre to Tico 
Sc 
days after the retu 
On - 
ae aa et tert a 
er Miled J 
“(strainer,” at 6d. per yard, w A i ram et 
se every spring si 
| abo 
‘ohn Cattell, We 
so shrivelled a state that noth’ 
esterham. [Tho specimens arri 
nothing certain 
ut them. The bene a ay easton home by 
as new, compat elt it has been i in use 
“the tw 
P 
Je 
i ‘party re drawing in | 
the 19th of Sepiember, 1857. I at once | 
and foun 
ing and | 
ded exactly with 
re given co Ano 
years ago, and which has been 
r years by the market 
that ] 
the 
amends sear 
new cue of Caladium 
ae ae | 
a pe Posen the river | 
oak 0 send you leaves of seven | 
Jaren weather, The frost has only the ae of together ue some 
with th 
we had 9°| Abuta ri a distinet g genus 
ais 
y guapa said Abata h 
gested, neare 
b partly evergreen; tinguished 
April 1.— 
other forms he 
r. Miers constructed his new genos Anae, 
f 
oi . Grisebach’s inquiries 
Grits agus, rs ts 
The rst 
at varian 
of 
seal of na ae seg ber Poeppig, and 
belong to the same 
eal nea approached, as as Mr. Mien WAS 
e East Indian genus 
g dee ¥: number of carpels. 7, Holl, 
Esq.,was elected a Fell 
Specimens of Asteranthus, Desf., 
on the Rio as in irea 
observations on 
| plant was Riadi Paeti by 
under the name of Asteranthos | 
oires du Muséu 
z arrow-shaped, | been. o entertained whether Desf 
de ERG lore 
