THE GARDENERS’ CHRONICLE, 
925 “aa Drein 18,1 
his daring before some embodiment of ignorance Į 5P KITEE a and pinin, crassinoda may also „be scarcely be 4 here the 
constituting an Inquisition.” yo ie cs A abr wheeled u upon. aaa as 
The Journal Loe BR easy k of the ect A ig, | ther this be 
Vol. iii., No. 1 S. in apa at py for in most cases it is difficult | and get all sp 
contains eiocien rte pers on various branches of Na a- | at this season to maintain a sufficiently warm oo as possible, s0 a 
secure anything like free growth { from these, the w ather, 
tural mei oig g which may be ini s notic 
nt by the Rev. keley of s 
me of these, the Fuh-ling, T Pay as follows :— 
“At ats a all the hills of the a-shan range pro 
the Pine trees, 
and fowerless, as large as a man’s 
d 
afless 
ed | tur 
eh heey 
e to 
ues the plants 
an ear ly 
A gentle bottom- heat of about 80° or 85° will cases 
i af g 
ot action, and if thi n be red there will be 
little Pascale about chain ng free ra ik growth. 
Let t Ixo and all other hard- wooded Laet that have 
ey riai 
that advantage may be taken 
e ground. 
meet with it so bi 
we 
; form bloom bu uds, 
0 | order to gi, their grow th and induce a tne ratte to 
1€8, @ ings 
turn up in cours 
e Ea she ssn, may be che = 
the | secant day thers, are people who con antly 
with the Fuh- “tng under masses cea bat old "Pines which 
have long bee: unks, bra 
DEPAR og 
PINE The supply of r ERR from May until 
August being g usually obtained ‘from plants wh start 
r pro 
¢ dow 
and twigs lie bout rotten peP eiis T 
wall 
z matured state by € or shortly afte: er this « season, , and any 
iuto fruit 
portion of the stock should therefore be in 
of them to show frui hould bê car 
a 
Sunday 12 
efully | M 
= 
STATE 
For the Weck m E WEATHER AT CHISWICK, NEAR Lo) 
ending Dec, 16, 1858, as observed at the H 
MPERATURE 
Of the Air, 
Min. | Max. | Min. 
= Bar 
Dec. |$ g OMETER, 
| oe 
35 
35 
38 
783 | 43 
35 
5 40 
38 
except by digging about it.” PES Jed. That portion pie the HE expected to furnish | x 
to the American Tuckehoo, of which an | the autumn supply o of fi hep ale e too. much | 7” 
unt will be found in the Gardeners’ Chronicle for | checked at ent, in io E hb pt growing 
1848, p. 8 slow wly é all the winter, which i is s perhaps the most pesto 
Knight's British Almanac is as usual rich in Me g 
information, in addition to the tatters’ required i g hay. meai eee 
anacs. Among the “ articles,” for 50 the AP he farther. peti is (adored “insufficient to meet the Je Boggy; i haay and G cold throughout K 
vA m cis MN sass Dee t t | demand until August, the pa plants of those for Mean RECORD O A ra order oUa Berme $ 
utiny ges g WEATHER AT CHISWicg 
Abstracts of Acts of Parliament, yaa ane J ha done with | the foliage, wit paing the emari r the ensuing Week, ending Dec, 
ments, &c. &e. the view of preparing tea for veers A fruit in April. 
Flore des lished Nov. 1858. Pie the soil occasionally about young stock grow- 
This number pest the feted Ae original figures :— ing in the open bed, and do not allow it to become un- 
Five new t Gladioles; The red Chinese Winter healthi ily dry, for this would probably result i ina Ba ps sarees 
Radish, a deep rose oblong winter ext far better than itis | Tues. 21 
the i “The seed must e sown | also a work of some difficulty properly to spite thie | ee 2s 
before the month of August 3 if earlier it rans; if late | hed if it is once allowed to get too much dried up. Use Friday 2 3 
the roots do no en and will not s ost. How-'no mo re-heat for the present than will suffice to <2 omy penser 
ever, if sown in September the Radishes may be pulled maintain the requisite temperature, which, for the '—therm. ere i 
young.” We believe this is Raphanus cauda Phlox general sto ak. need t be h ‘oF tinie J. on “the average uem perature of Christmas night is lower than 
Triomphe de ckel, a rose-colonred, white-edged | YrneRIEs.—As soon as the buds in th ly are | eas 
kind ; Gillet louvenir de la Malmaison, a very large novi ge og “the saaeteans should be increased to Notices to Correspondents 
creatn-coloured Ca: arnation. The other plates are copied o. ight and 65° by day, allowing it to rise 10° on | Axxvars : TH wie lene sown in April m 
from the Botanical Magazine. bright dave: Take every opportunity of admitting a Anay 
Hortus Bogoriensis descriptu ae x ot Hasskarl. ar fresh air, Bae io that the foliage | will not 
Part I. “Amsterdam and Bonn. pp. 376. ar exposure drying winds, should 
cripti in techn Latin of Species, ba bia a in htac vith the heating arpan a 
cultivated -we presume in the garden of Buiten- when i ; may be necessary to give back air r the. 
zorg, in Java. Of Fieve. a good liny e le l tl pieces 
3 app hers, such as Chenopo- | of Merc could be nailed over i 
di lium d album, Atriplex hortensis, and some grea tly assist in in preventing c old currents TEMS into | 
aranti Wodid" have kag veer o tted. e house warmed, see oe 
oferta. He Handbook shai: rehitectur e. Murray. that it is “well protected from wet, &c, by a thick ott n for Stopkanotst HE 
> ; le work a been issued + OF "whatever “more more efficient ; 
in a single volume of exquiete Danty. Above 1000 beige ean be recommen nded. Look over ripe Grapes 
pages, and kasri 900 woodcuts from the skilful hands | n, ina any decayi ing berries, and aim at secur- 
Paar “ag gl Branston, fi 
the To all lovers of A ae 
trated b howe as w wos de to men of taste tad ipea nal | 
AeA, the aoka is of the highest inte: 
Inheritance a the Saints, ited |x 
Nis by Da Srom the Colossi T. 
Gatha D.D. Black. 8vo, 
sermons by one of th modern 
cts of "Christiane, 
sents. 
#form an excellent book for Christmas pre 
E LISTS RECEIVED.— General ae cate be n 
Higncuth ond a UN Tya Aitea nd Man 
Company, A pamphlet of 112 he ‘eit i ve 
A and directions for cultivating most garden 
Tleefnl +, 
ene REET Ts Shee 
Miscellaneo 
Marine Alga. —Sir Walter teereiya, Bart., el fe 
of fire -EACHES.—Unt the trees 
jo 
trees and most other things which are wanted for very 
forcing in pots; and this plan offers the Se 
= Sgn | ab le to: affor d the roots a mild r regular 
ro + 
wall, the fire-place bein; 
chimney at the other end near the 
ARDENERS: Tavistock. 
and excellent crops “are thus obtained. — But ‘the trees | # 
some time in pots; and where these are not at hand, 
placed 1007. 
of Arts, to be awarded as a prize for an essa. 
J 
rians we ag et be p urchased from the nurserymen who 
cep 
othin ing can be done this season e except 
Marme 
pote as applicable for food, medicine, ai riie] | 3 
Calendar of Operations. 
k.) 
Wor the Seva Week. 
year. 
R GARDEN AND SHRUBBERIE: 
Valuable ‘plans as variegated Hollies, Rhododen 
drons, &c., if not growing as freely as it is desirable 
that they shoal Phe would be benefited by a che oe 
allowan: ee or well-decayed leaf so 
PLA NT DEPARTMENT, applied wv: a poten a covering it with a little 
_ CONSERVATORY, ke. —Attend carefully to specimen fine soil and ‘working i it i to the e ground around the 
he roots. But Rhodo- 
in this house} many of these are impatient of fire heat | dendrons, and what are general lly termed American 
and a confined atmosphere. Use no etna sò well, that these where not 
Sarath shana fore thah is abso 
deavour to counteract its 
plants, bear Temo 
owe ook 
“common i desarip i ti rA rte 
of evapora ace ms or by s , &e., | or leaf-soil, a ee in 
in order vent anything like a dry parched state of sthaihion to half h ardy plants in cold frames, = 
the Baias, Plants in cold pits that may have | advan antage of every favou opportunity 
h Indad & t 
eaea ly to f Ti ching of om os a 
ey shou p o propaga 
rey gradually “bei tre d Taai ts apelin gia 
i days to give air heap: and “beep ar th d mildew, n 
w 
weakl 
is an ofa t l t - 
tion of the Achim a scarcity of bloom nex hA po 
ft wooded a nts in kaasabil season are 
met * me attack of insects. 
FRUIT AND KI poner d GARDEN. 
very 
, Choosing 
= yy 
a plant or ro of " Rehites im 
* Th 14 1b, sibl 
e catty equals 
of "he choi arieties of Pears that 
do not ripen properly should w removed to a 
dry room for a few days, which will t d to greatly 
Keep all fruit as cool and dry “as pos- 
If frost is excluded from the house it can 
e. 
aa ssi bo given 
seat ore 
ul 
40, heb rete yr 47, 1858. 
t ; 068 of OF 
oven al 
y 
ao Co the jhdalgence 
We must also beg ten aia a 
made. 
ents the insertion of 
