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ouse which divides the kitchen “garden fr rom the , English “uneducatior far distant when it. i 
Spee arden—a job, as he said, rather puzzling him to | ih vege necessary, and when no real Taglish name yest every kitchen gar sg. bethe rina TAs i 
do, to have han look as they done on former | And in this point of view Epilobe, M Bentham ex- ie te seed -of which eRe ; 
ears. Some of the lower branches had been acci- change for Epilobium, is far better t Villow herb | th anted ont ently in own ea 
dentally broken off the “centre pin” (Burchellia | that only applies to E. Se an eis À Bra een now supplied Gere 
capensis), which agen inquiry I found had been re- oy an Edo! at all. At ‘Pla ngi Cream’ an’ ane ugh, producing a large basketful ofa 
potted on the morning of the day that the late Duke of | as well ask us to take “ odlings “7 te 3 the | sprouts, leaving the larger heads for 
Wellington was bar ne n one side of this stood | generic mane of gpilobium because hirsutum ai so avour 1s more that of ara 
Corræa speciosa bevélle oa off on the top, a and on the | called vulga rly. So again ar oan a temalitio ó the | with which. Ë can com aa 
other a Scarlet Geranium cut to match, in a tub hoi sted Auricula Tepor is of ‘old wr ters, , i8 0l only a appie ible in| are more hardy than y Ge 
up on a three-legged stool; all the others slop ; and í mt be They s ood the frosts of the 23d aid 
towards each end of the house as evenly as they had er to call Bopleeums Thor waxes, because | without injur cies g ’s 
i and all the ee just namedbis so na we Not that I approve | Savoys were much ew I 
mad 
as ah onounceable by 
of Bu plever, Bupleurum origin, but i jua ging Aad n my ‘ante Phe 
tat th p d tinct tl o not ae rstand Mr. I 
but thought Tom had displayed more instinc iv P he 
reason, an h haze a before me was not a | to Ly ae that the Raspberry s should be called E All it requires is high pa ior 
of the large Pyramid gypt. versation ociates = names | most useful of vegetables, te 
‘om beri 
torent: Bucks. 
pe 
see ai to agi 
in the face, and said, “ «To aa di e: ever eae e duce ed o 
metry? ”—“O yes,” said he, “I c raise a perpen- 
dicular.” —“ Go: d what do you know of perspec- | but I do ioe = ane ma = ag goo ~ 3 n eginning ara h 
tive? ”—“ Why, I’ve done little i — sway assisted in setting an example to be followed, aE to ng "that the house r 
a sad baal, such pg ain’t an “ne 0 use not bli r Bless , yours self, Mr. Editor, ar re a novice | four 4-inch pipes—two for ho 
I work Ees Oars en ae ithoug h| heat. With Thomson’s retort 
Bat S aT tL “about the atti of these ants. you have ee mistaken your way ; and Iw ish to be | bottom pipes is ak ch trough 
Don’t you think-the little you do know of pond or allowed to add that if we: ever. arrive at a state of | bottom heat pipes faggots were 
might t hav e be een ome to aceount h ere? My first | unani: lants in an English | mayar of turf, mt then the mould, i 
made with an old teapot for | form (not dress), we ought to ie preto 1 to you for | four 4-inch pipes for Be eat, 
a retort, and my A erċise ir Aris bottom ie should hav he T 
stage instead d a Baths > Ba were I to make Dressing Degeertionnets seve gen" “have inserted was no t enough top hent with t 
a drawi e interior of this woh do yo thi k | Mr. 1 
it EAT, Ei well to make the Robiah all one} dressing Chrysant tre ea for “exhibition, p permit boiler, along the fron 
widt ht KE should think not; but we e I to co ontract the friend alluded to by Mr. W. to clai aim a the e privilege 
l f a reply. _ Acorus Calamus. 
besides it would be giving me a great deal of unneces- a assuring the public that eye gor uging, aaiue i 
sary trouble for no purpose, | y ing is strictly "prohibited by the bye “rules of the 
Tom, with t peri Why,” sa “you only | Stoke Newington yaan oc AS and that | 
see one half m, and that to aR areles ined the six blooms € of Ciena emums Which I dressed for 
advantag ou here, your hou lesa wi W a witness r the Noyem- 
times longer outside than it does in aR r exhibition 1857, a e Manor ms, Church 
account for that? In this way, Tom; the sees. “of Street, St mankiin ere fairly and etal | w 
perspective are thus, and mind you, you may humour, | treated, and that the foul practice as citi has pi him 
but you cannot t th f the floor in this T rted to by me. fiors on ‘son, 2 wi oa t 
greenhouse be exactly level it will ap ise | tage Terrace, Fairfield Road, [We have been | of thermometer he is 
towards the opposite end from that you enter; but | obliged to omit some portion of “this communication, | any standar 
when fill h plants to the height of your | which r related more 4 private matters than to the | bought. “O. C.J? may tes! 
eye, they on the other hand will appear to| lapa under d stan 
drop, consequently both ends mu ust be high« r | t Soil Dressers Sti following is a pattern of a bo; 
than the middle, thus as it were fens the eye and e soi presser 
i nts appear all one height. Stop you hole in the ius 
It there is something more to “be sai How is the | isifor the plant ring 
face enlivened up? Why, by placing a few There is always 
imens of a light pendulous habit at equal Sears for dfieaty east 
t ugh the whole, towering as high as the plants at eshgpotted 
both, Ce all in =e pasible for Shee ee : 
I call © But mark!—they m mot be so] the uld 
near h ofl t t the view. y from 
minią vistas in such place d be |when turned out 
great relief. By adopting this Taod you CO 
would make your se look even longer and 
* 
r 
times better d. y don’t you gio» the 
plants instead of all these Bamboo-looking ‘things? | dow 
A plant not fit t Fp? n on a London ex xhibition | saia the pot is fin 
table is not adapt a lord’s greenhouse.” Tom | moved with the ata They can be made of earthen- | ice 
shrugged up his a ibe at is speech, an ke o ~~ wood, leather, &c.. Of course mee sizes ean | nearly. In § 
taking dessert up to Ss Castle, the meaning of which | be ade:as sanke n Old Su aP po 
und ome on,” said I; “let me see what seberry Brussels pase SR any of your | co 
orgs got in this pit? It steams ”—« Why, | co iee pros pe u this be a new variety or by th the ratio of 
s some eu of bedding out stuff; this n coins yams “stock” of th y Brussels Sprouts ? | Clitheroe. 
been so plaguy dry I could not get things to strike. | A contemporary deser ibesit : “ The stalks 18:inches roil" , 
My first batch of Calceolarias all fogged off, and this is high po literall oh aE a ith sprouts throughont | three Gree 
the second lot. Ihave kept them as re and as warm | their length, and many of them as large as Se ie 
30 å 
m to aen 
rA set If: it be distinct, is it superi 
feri ur old fa vourite kind? “Gunter 
nse 
is an ai: 
do what you know no 
know what you have 8, ah what y 
doing and if Tread | you right you own you are 
beat, n old as Pat 
out your ath “pnt about 3 at a of commo 
soil ~— the ash bottom you have alread; 
eih fresh. enttings,.2 inches ay 
y droop shade them for a ya ge p 
the 
f 
as | last horns ‘on though ‘there is some regret | 209 
been | expected 
gloriosa.. 
Cottager’s spe oh 
tain” si e 
ez say th 
in a:pla 
their on pone 
took a 
oun, a large 
of. oe ge" Te it the most 
ind, and yp ‘n ps o 
4 
produce, as might have 
ced b; 
du 
with a perfect prani of 
di sh from o 
damping off 
it.isn’t any use mtt rying in the REg now 
y badae not ar said I. “Try; and senda ei lat of of 
the C; Ishall be happ: 
it.” "Fere vealed the first conversation mabe aoa 
acquaintance T An Old Showman. 
ome Corresponden 
zai Names in maay rth “ Plain 
Pte 
bes conmmendation which was given of 
mns. B, edside——I 0 ed that the 
Dea 
were puny. 
head shop says that the first seed w 
Tailh 
(soe, y that I hope his views 
se, +h 
r should be a congress of n 
: avery small mi 
ino be ft thatthe 
view of 
in which technical names may be suited to | passed 
aturalists | Y 
minority. I think 
with the red 
‘No: 
ustice to this ngn 
Mr, Turne: , ond t 
Soani I believe that the Bari pr 
