THE GARDENERS’ CHRONICLE, 
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al these round, beds. on, TaLi asa are ro mado. They | of the tree. We have many large ae oe our “pinged sale ny nex seed of both ` 
unusual to every 4 : varieti ` 
eem aa S ea hotel pach concern, "Dahli žeraniu. ong here, fi but HR one of them all aha for 12. aver o ci sea the ma ‘al 
Dea b ter 6 COM, fir l 
poka: of d a dren e colours in the 1000 tbs. of Pears, I Ho ope tha t you Bilya er.) 
ed, 
r saw a pet 
and y 
gules ony of colour (con at : Pa 
it) conld be. better layed than here, an gil n our offic the ingneet this. 
ca an less. thought 7 A There are. groups o wh i ‘ees Time to Fell. Timber paiia ae k in ib ees what the plants me ep ne eae 
there are lines of beds, there is no lack, of plants, no | a er Number what our foresters wi r n iit a 
lack of col t reisthe artistic. effect? Sup- say erican practice elling Oak, and | 4 ecommended in your col c It wi 
pose that after hearing the band play the fall of Delh | other. timber trees whilst the leaf is in fall vigour P| ‘Ump sugar am branches with a Small pi 
e le run. to listen to a serenade of cats? | and up to this time I have observed no tadponags Having p aps nd thus spare the fruit. Tai the to 
There would just be as, much difference between the | heen extensively employ ved for many yea the eim- ab test, and I am happy to hat it atingi 
last, and what-I call music as there is between har ony q e Previons bs Page 
cf colour and the beds you now look upon. “Ido not | that I have had occasion to cut down timber So iani | Sugar ry Plum. w t: i: dy 
see that clear.” Not see it? What has scarlet to do and September, indeed during the present — I am | maturity, while since that time not one has! 
with-blue, yellow, pink, or purple? Do you mean to | engaged at the very work. as well as other | The Paar seem to zelish th ‘ been 
say thabyot could = ake A chord i By E, B, or G? forest i differ much in their foliage, it is a great i. feeb and s oe 
“Nos ae noboay. <e Then there is jus ust about as ajrini to select the trees for removal whilst the ry uxury o 
much chord i in the colours 1 aoe out to o you. El s yet on. To this there will be no objection Pi your ee > a por 
ic; if at raised but when we actually cut „and grub i in n August plan and report their success, 
eih Sey Se a. barrel of very fine: flavoured 
Tn the Oak tree the po “thing large ee of which I place 
object to to ‘the practice. 
white, fen q J. Lyell, “IL D., Newburgh; Fife. | Flowe 3 Pi, a hia i, O. mata 
tes. This I willsay : I neve ruit; trees. Ye YS an ants, Tsch C. ; 
ag~ = paper: ross a Bagi aft as you Sy Aian isa Ai that we most cordially j j oin ize Records Pie g- (The drawings that ae Reta, 
1 wher office for i 
a cold, dark, d i 
|2 cold, dark, damp, drippin 
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on a different ey the mt of a flower garden is 
like the composition of music; every bar has its time, | that will be s aid is that fer lose the bai rk, which is per- 
bio note is governed by t the key; so ought it to be te hotly e; I age 
colours: tent ofig value of your timber? What is it that-makes 
bar, and e every Erebi less durable now than A I say | Must 
g, Underground wine 
Fe alec - every on wine = | 
ey were locked ù 
but this was remoy. ad iy yp i mdi 
e they w 
kirn a note or Y, 
flower garden ought to be made to- play its own time, | of - Oak; by cutting it down at an improper of enoni: sljer 
un , in harmony with surrounding objects. | time of and Henin the bark. In day o: j 
e tone colour less pleasin; the min pulling dow h man tower o; Saa | ld s ecly believes ey 
hrough the eyes than the. thrilling tones of music are cathedral the late architect, Mr. Geo d keep them in pie sa 
through the ears? Ithinknot. Now, you know there | me pieces f Oak—which h bythe pan he called. Chesnut | | | the aage o elland 
are only three colours, : red, blue, and yellow; from the e | —that Sept í 14. 
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ae painters, but they are not colours. We have 
ar 700. years; and. aft 
Naas. at another mt oF thes SEA: building i. fond 
no blac a aia mes have we any use for them, eep st posi- 
on 
d rs the sa 
e ioe wd dieni the aan still further, white and and £ inch in thickness — these 
neutral tint ought to go as semi-tones in the natural | although. by his sealed the Igte 
floral scale, because we in a. praetieal point of view account of the du ural ability of the Acacia 
t do without tl Tt is admitted on all hands eacia or Toat timber, forget- | be 
make white light; but mark | ting that America was unknown n when me pet 
this Spiel ver omy tone oof your red oe us the tone of | of the building was er ected. Son ome f the Jar wi 
your blue | and yellow be, otherwi a very differe. nt | botó employe 
I the Check nterbury, rendered famous 
pane at Can 
“But why take red as a key-n note?» Because it stands | th the immortal vot Hp yet perfect; and — of 5 x 
first in my scale, red, white, blue, yalaw neutral, red— | the largest had the bark on within my memory; the | garderers bestir themselves and 
you cannot have a white unless you haye a neu tral; as | adze or a similar tool having been employed to. ‘atten ory dot 
w. 
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white is to red a md bine, so is yellow to blue and | a part, and the remaining portion being q qui uite 
on dene 
mess a re due 
wood entire, that served to k mes in their an hei 
tio on, om pieces icing alone 4 in okan ses Jongih Depend upon it until the latter give better 
will have to wait for better men, Co: 
we a aj 
William Cobbett’s of a groom, or butler 
Mr. Cu 
arks respecting gardeners 
ich we lately gave themfi 
do aane not form themselves into 
of competency | io paupe 
and as neuter is to yellow F red, 30 is blue to white | natural state. g 
p A m 
kr ow. “That’s like t e Chinaman’s gamut, nse with of Oak, ai two out of ‘the three baring — | 
hth 
d ow. 
without sharps or flats?” ma Sam. Yes; but e bark on diffen Hy bi 
1 ~ and > and e ef sate produce a cross 
e 
5 and flats, and i 3 aie - 
on may introduce fancy co! yas well Tee tr might have - -wi nd 
fanat Motes: nk Saeki wat eis s besdetectad by a =a T aer the leaves had Spe Pria a their day have put the pollen of the Nasturti 
i Tam Heap hae at n tying spa ehala 
the a large tee 
critic’s eye. Harmony of colours is the musi¢ of the | office in grep oy e, and fe their fall. 
y PERAE eng fas ia some time I hare bem 
betw plant and 
of coarse 
y of colou 
eye, every shade and every tone can be woven into the | to this EU the fact that 
tamens i } 
t to k the: bated The greater 
fabric, “Wellthen, according to that there isnot a Augu at and Septembe er, it does not pour ont its sap, the 
e of beds, rae not a: sin gle ~ here, that can be | watery particles being at that time in the leaves and | bave: 
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set most. promisigly, but Srs about the size d 
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measured by this standard.” rom it, Sam, Some smaller branches, and not in the more co: pa = of 
ire d by severi a hes | and 
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body seems to haye their own fancy in colours, 
True, S: 
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is” A un when njis 
there s where ‘td e, Sam, and some big men, | it contained the sm allest portion of sa: Cites a rel nothing to object.] 
It|  Connings’s Proli 
is De Candolle, Schiibler, Funk. Mohl would have i ee 
: > ac > n far less likely to WE occurred. 
Maegan, and Chevreuil, each has his story to tell; but | has lon g been a practice ia builders to o employ green | Pt 
pears ys Spotig over such fancies one cannot help | Elm fo: £ foundations where the ground is treach pai 
cturing in one’s mind’s eye each seated in an eas wh W in fall leaf if it ab, tk winte 
gino 
chair with a large sheet of white paper before. him 
s |less likely to d (open g 
working out his great pro sagen ge Mat by sat light. We |t ime? Wilton Masters, Him eut dova pA te etl crisp, a 
?” | that.i 
Sepi 
passed the wicket 6 P.. An 
rres 
are at present flower- | 
d 
Co spon: ndence. —— 
#.—It is not long since notices were ing in my garden ; they peat “the mind of every lover | P a co Exhibition bav havoi ind Ear soto 
Large Fruit Tree. 
gira = your columns of many large forest trees, par- of fl ofc sj ants. I had the good luck to bring PP i 
byw Ue ean nie ea il mse aay wy "ace a 
record, ere off by age a and decay. In asimilar during the last time. It is this a Pink, which in |S 
~ spirit it. may not be am acto respect of hea uty, largeness of the — aoe its bushy this an 
ae that bef Miey in various localities, es, | STOW wth, shall | be esteemed, as the firs Pinks, | 2 
giants in-their satiny Tat fan — beyond th im- . Kérnicke, Wester ¢ oft the Bota.. 
mediate neighbourhood, and- I fea ined t [sie Gardenia se Petersburg, who proposed th i 
away as trees that were, for. we teen noa sE mes mes:—1. Dianthus chinensis Heddewigii: This 
likely successors. I shal with a Pear tree grow. | Vatiety is n most beautiful of. all, 
I mN f [vaa ey o doubt 4 
on the farm of Sma Eilon ithin half a ae whole plant is. scarce oot high, and ver 
this plaee—Newburgh, Fifeshire, The t ie the leaves broad and Haish nd Bg 
giant at 1f "S ee of this 40 flowers are at once ' in blosso 
map: great tr 
on the banks of the Tay, and js| 2&8 of lossoms as in beauty of Solon fro now 
y old, who chose so well the | Cimson to white. I haye the intention to set to|™ 
ifie Cucunber.— 
roved. most of the new varieties. 
- New Chinese Pinks. ol ake ane liberty of sending Hon Earl 
a 
cireumference; at 4} feet it is 13 feet e nearly 3 i 
ference; the height of trunk jin the sade cream totally covered. with them. As the 
73 Me the yi — tree is 50 feet, with spred |? now; in the second year, pa number 
of branches of In good fruit years it hasl" s variations in: colour, and -it is to. be expected that 
been nothing inert “a this tree to bear a ton ana| 2, tim shall show . still more. 2. Dianthus tare 
: e27 ewt. ; another E a Bae aa This. likew de kesi and splendid | S£ of: —_ day 
im variety i is distin, ngaisned fi from the y its narrow on ae 
is rather a- small- and its i 
is y known | stalks bearing only on aan hae For all other oe s% “9 otek, = anes 
it emulates with the former as well in co a ree | 
bl s set We pa amie At 10 inches; diameter 64 
tari ek up. a it - at yet “too Jate in 
try again Z apace 
nni 
saer years, apaa cannot find any to equal ths% 
also well adapt 
aee ag swelling ob 
d-where it is 
aoe ce Tears from the top ta 3 
is now getting into decay, t 
a fair crop on it, A whiter Onl or Onan Chin by fhe ing oe i en timber The 
' bole on. the north'side is pry se Lartrry untry, and to dh an opinion long the 
ys are admitted into the heart caplet ak and not Chesnut was 
Marker, Vicari 
par mmiri George T” Tnaxamblotheo 
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