a GARDENERS’ CHRONICLE, 639 
i i Tof, and even can be made to justi fy on thi a : 
} ts jus ify ee Sigg vee that the à pe 206 
3 p garde::s jerat eee thea, Myrtles and | strictly ote ga in we e climate my pra rae j they os am errr every ‘colour which is required fo? 
on to set abcut the = ge in summer | lity, the sea: dies cire iinadbaen, render de-| which are com a at mong ‘good deep purple sorts, 
long with annuals, the _ principal viation expedient, or r absolutely necessary. It will be | useful appears ro : T y a grown, t 
Now we e či “ 
pel sa te fonr corners of earth, calenda ay A arais e5 frapan: oped Sh growth and profusion frir mieye na it dificult 
i n ent ‘ 
jot bave äi Grapes all the oes “round the | the gene iil ‘ville have ow no ae ced, and suitable direc- ce a me ee purposes. Some -of 
must have the same variety © of esculents in | tions given accordingly. It would be almost impossible |are Jane, Li i Ks oes inds with a crimson eye 
as in Pratt the drawing room 4 and eres? | to provide for every tra ge na! -any intelligent | Lord Ra en rs leaks poe ondi Mitoile: do- Vaa 
jal mast represent a neva fading TE raar Wa ets” | person will — adopt s modifications as his ae halt, -an Dood. and Me relvety \crimeen, compusi in 
isre expelled nosegays, in which for Orange fl ticular case ma quire. the ithe it is presumed | rosy pink aides we and Ev ening Star isa desirable 
~ HI Jasmine vt i yak an emi Phalenopss, § Ste- | that the following EEn E A h gener: ` rally applicabile pap tr tan ae se : b, Margaret’s +, 
and lowers of our nited Kir zi s, and even where Verbenas 
ingdom. said that | extensively sabe n as they are — the old ‘Teeeliands 
se. And t ae ea ust be ‘incessantly altering, | over this extent the climate is exceedin t ariabl na 
isfy the intense craving of fashion for something | therefore no one calendar could be a ih lo, and beget yan sa pamai mi eee wisi > 
zs. Hence the education of gardeners has undergone | io certain limits of yan the difference be- white tel te beds as if ae ved x 
. 5 Su 
se change, they are oe =a understand the | n the tem erat f s its 
"e entire z =e Actas mperatures of an yt places is much less decayi ying Denga n z ds after first 
jtween principles a and practice, meet p pily fa Tiff For example, if we | Ænother: oomi eer e seeond. i. 
bran tal > March th ; a macrocarpa makes a good yellow bed; but 
7 then. “f must have fresh S trawberries in | sowi we tbe. incl a ee a Fr here e”, en a mene Ae ya te Amo pa Aaa aa 
aoei "o a egs Sir Andrew, p —, ay w na a pd to Wick, in Cai thne i ner band of dee ts rene 
Christmas, s Si drew, an r | temperature that month differs ver Vitel t P bie 
O e l L aa Si os it 
is has arisen a n ity for garde ming s | fo! TAEA PE p3 sate 
rich ¢ 
ey Kobert Thom Trn a eppen arie 
48°60’ ed AD oe argoniums are Salma Heo a toes titi pave 
wre eect of of the "Gasdgnee’s Assistant,” he informs v od = + or for aly bord: pale and vases. For the last, , which saan 
the public, “is to convey a knowledge of the funda- Chiswick (London) i LIES NE o aan m 
y . ++ 42.28 wi th 
 gental principles of Horticulture in a simple an Aas cies sao E E Fe: oes E A all the terrace walls, Tom Thumbs are exclusively em- 
manner, divested, Dubli Rio) E E sd ployed, and when pl ah rown mi alt flo’ 
practical man vest as far as possible, of Taverpool E 58.95 44.44 as tho hi yE woad 
tadinialities ; the: = it htc emp more fa S Oe ace es 40.58 se tee naik I Pha mn their blo - 
he ama ur, withou e edi undee S as .- 56°27 EA r 5 eir blossoming is over 
intelhgible ae in: i ay vg ee Aberdeen =- oS oS ial ee AS ey Mt He ae their na are o in and their roots cut ing as 
| San —— nders esto — execution of the Wick .. eo a Se: Sal in sal pots, i Maeve fire 
ired in gardens, and details th # 3 laa s 
or iak enan Mio plaaita e ming me? «From the above, it soon rs that the mean heat is spose to ros up damp and my out frost. 
| oben garden, the fruit gar rde n, an a forcing } houses as| ture „of Haneli is weg ch same at ‘Ch iswic rly Dublin, In some of the beds Flower of the Day i s 
dey n, | 7 Atenas en pe rae -named of these De eer Verbena were mixed robe ny gia: edged 
Efe es gs eee lent pce ecient eset ga Ae 
cag, ye ther j i e other beds, the 4 
ees vouring to carry out ‘the object ‘of re and a t Wick tl t t th dof ti ciently broad to a ps Be ae 
tions respecting the organs ei; and on is higher than Edinburgh so be | Where massing is carried out in perfection. In a square 
ieee t oe rf ar aren nd — of | | seen: that, at all the row places, the € difference =! tem. | Grassy Ui, with a pond in "the ee filled with 
: plants ait einn necessary the a a ilies, the beds at the corners w re occupied as 
nected with their principles on whieh the or a ai | Calendar of Operations. 1n fact, it p pe" follows :—Centre, dwarf purple Dahlia 7 olinda, ada 
entered fally upon the nature and sass of soils | all those wider distant places. band ‘of yellow Calceolaria, next Sea: rlet Geraniums, and 
and manares — subjects intimately connected with Cem CEDEN A reps HEA a e a ab Bir e ee as or other aS 
E Yn treiting of the formation of gardens lóa cae than th at saith from atitude frequently bors wees em was varied a little by the intro- 
of levellin are diih j; avai mseque tion rogmore Scarlet, Pet, and Flower 
mre kaiia thc i p ray perp me sto ti ts a ‘al applicable or the ei Geraniums. The lower terrace walls which 
4 ste at solute 41 at Tn th he mean temperatu pi Tie aah to sas srg we os | divide the parterres from the lawn are covered with 
Gal portion of the work the bah pce pipe referred varies as ust 10 degrees in different years; | Crimson China — which bloom beautifully all the 
are detailed, and no pains have been spared to aa operations, such as iE and planting, which, in | Summer and a ntummn, a and even up ti t comes. 
a usefal 7 w x ; ordimary-seascns, would be properl done in the first | faci ware walls a can be 
ois gardens. D = nse no 8 Peng week of March, may not be at all a echt, in conse- | more tablet than these, or even the on me oes 
Varieties of vegetaties fraite;end Diera quence of frost and snow, till the very end of the On higher walls were hin sipho, 
are also given, with the view of enabling every one to month. For instance, in March, 1845, seeds that maura By Honsysuckles, Ivy, Wist aria, and Cl é 
| select such as may be most suitable to the climate, soil to have been sown in the commencement of the month | Jon fo tere of wih a abl kay tare 
i fa req em = tha istrict. in. whichsh®resides.” | could not be sown till the end, even near London, for in steno ae 
Peig se: that the contents wi ; to the depth 
| esa te ne lee alo | 7 or B ce eles e 
den Department, Hardy Fruit Department, Tending = ae vie spiny prom areeni i ah esr — 
nt, Flower en and ar as f she 
Pits and Fra es, G an 2 d } 
ouse, Plant S 
w Principal of Plan Paar ct oe z ties fit for alias oonatbolh the ra of Briain, 
the Food of Plants; 4, ‘AaieaRation of the Féod; 5, |; If, therefore, a calendar be carefully made for one place, 
Soils; 6, Manures; 7, T 
s > ls, T 
éc, used in Gard e Erana, Machines, | | By persons i in the south as well as in the north, calen- 
ens; 8, 
7 he F . . Uarieal U 
siie ormation of the Fruit and Kitchen | weather and state of the soil permitting. Tf these are | i2 
n—continued; 10, the Kitch : 
ana the Kitchen Garden; 12, snd er 11, | favourable, the earliest opportunity should not be | cod? 
Transp po gia Pruning; 15, Training; 16, the | neglected to carry out the operations as in 3 u 
pen r, Quince, an Medlar; mE a The chapters on the food of plants, manures, soils, from passing 
thie 0 Apricot, » Nectarine, Almond; 8, pe and especially amao have been well considered and ear ae the ce a 
-Eimer cant ope, Soarten [anaes eae anh te = comme ee 
Chesnut’; 20, Gases “ie e; i Je the Nut, Walnut, and se pie a of ae hae e reely Rage ay ich these wing are 
the Flower wv eat “Pleat Grou ring? pa Pee What we like least is a kind of timidity evinced feet and adel take to pieces 80 20 that at the state of the 
Greenhouse an Conservatory; 24, the "Pla the oots can be ined any time withoo® trouble ; 
2s. a ork is to be nse in about bin Stove. | | the o numbers ‘of which have so long been a subject of the object kept in view has been however to preserve 
par very just complaint among prac ractical men. In treating | the trees in health in as small tubs as and 
the work will be executed | of h subjects as nb Pena, Hirocesli; Cole , Cabbage, &e., | 5 
Psat with ‘the Aaa en dont ly o there was a great opportunity, of rendering the gar- 
paer iyos subjects it i cal acquain : an. a the in hy by, giving h pe or 
that it all a ame ay is Papen certain ; and | selection e wish we say t e 
Tpi Pe to 1 in all that conce Fear: ; but when we find no 
- ir management on walls may be TASA of Broccoli still en mince gy 
. The publicati ay be. confi pens to conel 
amed no further than the com s iit present | of hie subject 
Kitchen nent of the chapter on the the whole however there can 
of the Sarden, which breaks offa at p. 256 in the midst Thompson’ s Assistant cleo avery valu- 
article Celery. able addition to the gardener’s library, especially if, as the 
completed we pu mise, it is comprised in at 2s. 6d. T ni ee 
E a e ee es fanis iad 1 baen phoapa it woald hav hoon far penance 
think it in which it has been exe- asia ‘r and we would ev E w suggest : ion tn 
i nara” te 
Calendar as can reals ba con | | Blackie that oy | aie aed iy lo sal aia cost tae Berd = a Vine. "o this season. The orchard 
" -f 1 pon y 
e iout A pages on an ton — Pa tigate Be work itself, | bas only been aifow years, and is well sheltered 
month, Its fault, which indeed he ill tions qui a tig oma Fhe itse! ii 4 e north and east. ‘Louise Bonne of Jersey and 
srr img is its dealing too litt] other. Sgot in which, Tike all that proceed from ne P a ds are a very heavy crop; and 
ia example” the Prorr little | Branston, are both useful and excellent. : am phe 's Victoria, there are abundance, 
J aidin -t o nll trees betag literally loaded with ripe fruit, Wall 
anuary, is dismissed with Garden Memoranda. fruit has also been good, = alle Par’ Baran mi 
anagement | HottaND HOUSE, KENSINGTON. —The flower garden | plentiful though small. Peac na - ectarines 
y ty part: of the | here, which consists of beds edged with Box on ice there is also a satisfactory crop. the ee ata SE 
peg to as t-colonred flowers can 1 con ss Pith a 
ete dna eens So aa ro Ra it.The beds sue for the most anba with Tn the park and grounds considerable improvements 
Zpue Ae aem rors Verbenas, which brilliant and last long | are e being effected, Eaa uea 
nari ns | in perfection, and their varieties being now mrmr walks have been made, and ‘in the latter 
